League reveals global armament costs rise in 1934
The League of Nations year book shows world nations spent about half a billion dollars more on defense in 1934 than 1933. It highlights Soviet Russia with an army near 2 million, and lists 1934 strength for the United States at 439,240 including reserves, Japan at 299,824 plus 19,399 officers, and France with 550,678 total including overseas forces.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Russia
Red Army
United States Army
National Guard
Marine Corps
Japan
France
Germany
Reich
Italy
Britain
India
Francis M Stahl to be buried in Ohio
The body of retired farmer Francis M Stahl who died here early yesterday will be sent to Kenton Ohio today. He lived in Amarillo for 26 years and belonged to Polk Street Methodist Church and the Odd Fellows Lodge. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Fay King and Mrs Fred Spear of Amarillo two sons B G Stahl of Columbus Ohio Marion Stahl of Chillisothe and adopted son O J Martin of Hollywood Nova Scotia. Griggs and Sons funeral directors prepared the body for shipment.
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Francis M. Stahl
Kenton
Ohio
Stahl
Houston Street
Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
Fay King
Fred Spear
B. G. Stahl
Columbus
Marion Stahl
Chillisothe
O. J. Martin
Hollywood
N.S
Seeded Net Players Advance In Tourney At Northwestern
In Evanston on the Northwestern clay courts the national intercollegiate singles tennis championship opened with seeded players advancing to the third round. Only upset of 44 matches came when Sam Lee of Stanford defeated William Tilden III of Princeton in three sets 4 6 6 2 6 4.
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Evanston, II
Batte
Gene Mako
Southern California
Northwestern University
Sam Lee
Stanford
William T. Tilden
Princeton
Marian Martin Afternoon Frock Pattern Guide
Simple or dressy afternoon frock shows tailored buttoned bodice and flared sleeves or puffed sleeves with floral neck detail. Choose dainty printed sheer cotton or silk. Pattern 9399 in sizes 14 to 42. price 15 cents. book plus pattern 25 cents. Order from Amarillo Daily News Pattern Department New York.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martin Lew
Fach Marian Martin
Amarillo Daily News Pattern Department
W. 18Th St
New York
Dome Light Fails at Austin Capitol Amid Utilities Cutbacks
The Austin Capitol dome failed to glow for aviators as flood waters forced the Austin light plant to connect to private lines, cutting water and power to the Capitol. State offices faced disruptions and workers endured discomfort while some officials laughed off the hardship.
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Austin
State Capitol
Austin Municipal
Capitol Dome
State
State Land Office
Secretary of State's Office
Around the Clock KGNC Radio Schedule and Listings
A detailed Tuesday schedule lists KGNC programs from morning through night, naming shows like The Skypilot Farm Hour Morning Varieties Luncheon Musicale and Twighlight Serenade plus featured guests and station notes. It also notes related network broadcasts from WABC CBS WEAF NBC and WJZ NBC with acts, times, and program changes.
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Dial
Weafnbc
Ma Perkins
Ted Fio-Rito
Eddy Duchin
Francia White
Jesse Crawford
the Hoofinghams
WABC
CBS
Loretta Lee
Abe Lyman
Walter O'Keefe
Leith Stevens
Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra
WJZ
NBC
Goldman
Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
Billy Bisset
Twins Thrive In Improvised Incubator In Childress
Shirley and Jo Ann Moyer, born May 23 to Mr. and Mrs. D. Moyer, gained from 3 pounds 2 1/4 ounces and 3 pounds 1/4 ounce to 3 pounds 7 1/4 ounces and 3 pounds 5 1/4 ounces by June 20. Nurse Zoe Jones and Miss Elizabeth Gibson built a home incubator system using lined baskets, hot water bottles, and muslin coverings.
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Childress
Shirley
Jo Ann Moyer
D. Moyer
Zoe Austin Jones
Red Cross
Allen Dafoe
Jones
Indecision Shrouds Works Progress Plans in Washington
The Works Progress Administration faces internal indecision as its committee proposes 16.9 million dollars in new projects while lifting total relief to 151.0 million. President Roosevelt reviews the billion-dollar non-relief program, with Hopkins submitting project regulations and authorities delaying starts until formal approval.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Committee
SUN
PWA
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress
Additiin
Mrs Adelia Webb Burial Is Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Adelia Webb 47 will be held at 2 PM from her sister Mrs Florence Galladay home five miles south of Farwell. Rev Swift will officiate. Burial in Farwell Cemetery. Survivors include four brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements by N S Griggs & Sons.
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Adelia Webb
Florence Galladay
Farwell
Swift
Clovis Episcopal Church
East Seventh Avenue
Avallchesters
R. F. Maddus
Robert Ryker
J. B. Colthorp
W. C. Triplett
C. D. Anderson
J. C. Temple
Farwell Cemetery
W. H. Nichols
Louisville
C. FP
Horace A. Nichols
Beeville
Texas
Preston R. Nichols
Dallas
J. D. Hamlin
Galladay
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Two Malloys Lead In Colleges Golf Meet
In Washington on June 24 two Malloys from Princeton and Michigan led the national intercollegiate golf championship halfway through 36 holes. Jack Malloy posted 34s for the par round and Woodrow Malloy matched with the same score as Michigan defended its team title. Major & Simpson are in Pueblo on a ten day family vacation. Spelling bees will feature at the 1935 Kansas fair in Topeka.
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Washington
Malloy
Jack
Princeton
Woodrow
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Major &. A. Simpson
Amarillo
Pueblo
Topeka
Double Parking in Amarillo Decreases
Amarillo police report a week long driver crackdown on traffic rules shows a drop in double parkers. More than 70 notices were mailed by Officer Frank Gamblin to violators who had not paid fines. The weekend yielded only drunkenness arrests, about a dozen in total.
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Amarillo
Frank Gamblin
Miss Mildred McDowell Returns From Corpus Christi
The secretary to B. I. Barfield based in the Oliver Eakle Building has just completed a two week vacation in Corpus Christi. In early North Carolina, burning at the stake served as an official method of executing death sentences.
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Mildred McDowell
B. I. Barfield
Oliver Eakle
Corpus Christi
North Carolina
Government airwaves host security talk and prizefights
On Tuesday CBS and NBC carry government discussions with Rep. Hamilton Fish Jr. and Edwin F. Witte debating constitutional versus dictatorial government and funding social security on the You and Your Government series. Later WEAF features a British heavyweight title bout Peterson versus Neusel from London, followed by a WABC segment on electrically powered baby cribs and other time savers.
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New York
Hamilton Fish, Jr
Edwin F. Witte
President's Committee On Economic Security
CBS
NBC
Fish
WABC
Whitte
WEAF
Weafnbc
Jack Peterson
Walter Neusel
London
Wabc-Cbs
Autograph Fatal Auto Crash In Texas
Ralph Paiz a 20 year old Amarillo Mexican man died after the car he rode in overturned near St Francis seven miles north of Amarillo. Paiz choked to death when friends attempting to lift the car dropped it on his head as he gasped for air. Louis Hernandez was listed as the driver in Amarillo police reports. Paiz worked at the Potter County relief office.
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Ralph Paiz
Amarillo
St. Francis
Paiz
Louis Hernandez
Potter County Relief Office
Campaign to halt soil blowing runs day and night in Kansas
Sisters were operated around the clock in Meade County Kansas as part of a campaign to halt soil blowing. The effort mobilizes local residents and resources to protect farms and homes from wind erosion.
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Meade County
Kansas
Stone and Guleke Law Firm Member Expected Home
Mr and Mrs Ben H Stone and family returning from a two week vacation in Fayetteville Arkansas this week Stone is a member of the Stone and Guleke law firm.
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Ben H. Stone
Fayetteville
Ark
Stone
Stone and Guleke Law Firm
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