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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1936

Page

2

Florida Gale Quits Coast Turns to Sea

Three coast guard fliers on storm patrol died when their plane crashed into Tampa Bay near St. Petersburg during a blustery disturbance. Lt. Charles Martin Perrott pilot Walter O. Morris radio man and William D. Eubanks a mechanic were killed. The storm moved east across southern Florida causing floods and road washouts with no reported wind damage. Weather advisory noted uncertain future path likely east or northeast. An acute situation arose at Bonita Springs near Fort Myers.

Jacksonville Fla Coast Guard South Florida Coast Atlantic Miami Florida Bahamas Islands Bonita Springs Fort Myers

Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Promise

Soothing Rine Star ointment melts on skin and drives medicines into pores to relieve itch, tetter, rash, eczema, foot itch, ringworm. Money back on first jar if relief fails.

Flood Forces Refuge At School In Miami Fort Myers

When the Imperial River rose it backed water from one to ten feet over streets. About 400 residents and 100 tourists sought shelter in the school house and an apartment building. Auto traffic between Miami and Fort Myers ceased.

Miami Fort Myers

Committee agrees to lift sanctions on Italy

London June 18 The cabinet foreign affairs committee met tonight and, in principle, agreed to lift sanctions on Italy provided the League of Nations approves. The move follows sanctions failure to halt Italy's conquest of Ethiopia and while Italian representation at talks on the Turkish fortification of the Dardanelles is debated. A full cabinet meeting is set for Wednesday to finalize the British position.

London Foreign Affairs Committee Italy League of Nations Ethiopia Dardanelles

Armenian antique dealer arrested for threatening letters to Morgan

New York reports Armenian dealer George Aharon aged 52 was arrested and arraigned after sending letters to J. P. Morgan and others including Edsel Ford. He claimed a statue attributed to Michelangelo and offered for 2 million dollars, later demanding a million. He mailed many letters bearing swastikas and his name. The post office inspectors said he had stalked Morgan for years. Cloves are noted as unopened flower buds of Eugenia Caryophyllata.

New York J. P. Morgan Edsel Ford George Aharon Post Office Morgan Aharon Michael Angelo Francis G. Gaffey United States John J. Dowling Mr. Morgan Ofice Metropolitan Museum of Art Dowling

East Texas Judge Randolph Bryant Visits Amarillo

East Texas judge Randolph Bryant, a Sherman resident and Republican, spoke in Sherman at a Grayson County courthouse dedication praising liberty. He noted his NRA oil code ruling and his role as a federal judge since 1931, highlighting a career shaped by military service and public duty. Domestic tire production in Rio de Janeiro was noted as boosting Brazil’s rubber industry.

Piney Woods East Texas Randolph Bryant 33Rd Field Artillery Texas University Border Service Eastern Texas United States Court Sherman Colorado Judge Bryant Texas Grayson County Bryant Supreme Court Rio de Janeiro

Tom Hunter proposes gross income tax for Texas old age pensions

In Greenville June 15, gubernatorial hopeful Tom F. Hunter urged a tax of up to 1 percent on all gross incomes over 6000 to fund old age pensions. He criticized current systems, urged county commissioners to manage pensions, and claimed the plan would reduce property taxes and state debt while taxing higher earners.

Tom Hunter Texas Greenville Tom F. Hunter Wichita Falls Alfred Hunter

Sketches By Vance Johnson On Reading 15 Cent Books

The writer recalls boyhood and the charm of inexpensive 15 cent books titled like Tom Hawkins Among the Headhunters. He reminisces about a series featuring three boys performing feats from baseball to hunting lions and notes a fat boy fond of cats. He questions the meaning of phrases like munching while reading.

Tom Hawkins Africa Tommy

G A Wulfman Rites Spoken at Farwell Church

Funeral services for G A Wulfman were held at the Farwell Methodist Church. The longtime Panhandle grain dealer and former postmaster died of a heart attack at his son’s home in Sunray. Burial occurred in Clovis New Mexico. Survived by widow Matilda Wulfman, mother Gertrude Wulfman, three daughters, one son, four brothers and five sisters.

G A. Wulfman Farwell Wulfman B. A. Wulfman Clovis N. M N. S. Griggs and Sons Panhandle Amarillo Matilda Wulfman Gertrude Wulfman W. B. Bounds Pampa George Eads Mason King Sunray D. F. Wulfman Lubbock Armin Wulfman Huntington W. Va Jake Wulfman

Mexicans Protest Rail Strike Closed in Monterrey

June 15 dispatches from Monterrey report Mexican railway workers will halt all activities for one hour on June 18 in protest of a ruling that ended a called strike. If protests resume, workers may strike indefinitely. President Cardenas will not intervene. Salary rises were issued June 1 for the lowest paid office workers and those earning under 100 pesos monthly.

M’allen Monterrey Cardenas

France regrets default on debt payments

Paris notes that France cannot pay the United States 71 million plus 233 million in defaulted installments, despite Premier Blum's government seeking an amicable settlement. Britain also owes over 668 million, with many nations due but few able to contribute.

Paris France United States Leon Blum Popular Front State Department Washington Great Britain Finland

Wesley Izzard III Ill in Independence Missouri

Wesley Izzard III production manager of Station KGNC is ill in Independence Missouri He has been sick for a week and will not leave there for at least five or six more days Mr Izzard and his family went to Kansas City on a vacation trip about two weeks ago

Wesley Izzard KGNC Independence Mr. Izzard Kansas City

Local Railroad Updates and Personnel Shifts

Santa Fe dispatchers shuffle due to illness with Bever stepping in for Bair. Rock Island executives Danver and Putral travel for company business as crews see recalls and reassignment. Washington University graduate Copp returns from St. Louis with M D degree as Hibbitts and other conductors switch trains. A weed burner to run Amarillo to Childress and Frank Okane travels from Houston for uncle’s death.

Frank Okane Burlington and Rock Island Lines Houston Amarillo Frank Mitchell

Pageant at African Methodist Church Tonight in North Heights

As a climax to a 15 day revival Mrs Lendesta Basket will stage The Great White Throne a Pageant at the African Methodist Church in North Heights tonight at 8 30 o clock Reserved seats for whites Admission is ten cents per person

Lendesta Basket North Heights

Black-Draught Laxative Endorsed by Lexington Homemaker

A Lexington Georgia woman praises Black-Draught as a reliable laxative for constipation and related symptoms. She notes taking it at night for biliousness headaches colds and meals post meals discomfort. She also gives Syrup of Black-Draught to her children and urges others to try the remedy with proper directions.

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