Body Found As McCormick Heir Sought
In Albuquerque a Forest Service team reported a body found high on Sandia Peak near the McCormick heir Medill McCormick and his companion Richard Whitmer are missing since they left a ranch on a mountain hike. The search spanned Tijeras to 7,000-foot summits with state police and guards aiding. The car of McCormick was later located undamaged at Pussywillow Canyon.
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Albuquerque
N. M
U.S. Forrest Service
Young Medill McCormick
Sandia Mountains
R. L. Hughes
The
Forest Service
Sandia Peak
Young McCormick
Richard Whitmer
Hughes
Juan Tabo CCC
McCormick Publishing
Tingley
National Guard
Albert Simms
Tijeras
Simms Ranch
Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms
United States
Medill McCormick
Chicago
E. T. Whitmer
France
Pussywil
Winners Named In Baby Show at Amarillo Hotel
More than 400 babies and mothers crowded the Blue Room of the Amarillo Hotel for the Baby Health and Beauty Contest by the Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club. Nine winners were chosen across three age groups with certificates and Heinz Strained Food prizes. silver cups will be awarded at a July 1 coronation pageant at Municipal Auditorium.
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Amarillo
Forest Hill
Fred William Rontson
S. F. Rentson
Fillmore Street
Patty Louella Lain
Billie Sue Lain
West Sixth Avenue
Dolores Jean Price
Mirs. Price
Prospect Street
Donald Edwin Gosnell
A. E. Gosnell
Tyler Street
Mary Ann Dysart
Vern W. Dysart
Canyon Highway
Herron Keith Pate
Carl Pate
Kress
Tex
Sandra Larson
Weather Summary for Amarillo and Nearby Regions
Partly cloudy in Amarillo and vicinity with likely local thundershowers. West Texas mostly cloudy with possible local thundershowers Saturday. New Mexico partly cloudy with scattered showers in north central portions Saturday. Little temperature change expected. Data show hourly readings and yesterday’s precipitation at 4 PM of .50 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Panhandle Plains Wheat Harvest Delayed by Rains
Rains across the Panhandle and western plains halted the wheat harvest just as momentum built. While moisture aided range lands and row crops, heavy showers delayed cutting and could affect quality if followed by more wet weather. experts urged dry, warm days to ripen and avoid bleaching.
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Panhandle Plains
Panhandle
South Plains
Harry Kearns
Hartley
Dumas
Santa Fe Railway
Booker
Shattuck
Clovis
Amarillo
Buffalo Dam
Umbarger
Canadian
Clarendon
Fort Worth
Denver
Memphis
Childress
Pampa
Plainview
Lockney
Turkey
Silverton
Rock Island Railroad
C. M. Goodnight
Amarillo Grain Exchange
Olton
Petersburg
Tulsa
Hale Center
Barwise
Kress
Peddler Admits Hoax About Hijack Claim
Clarendon vegetable peddler B W McWhorter signed a sworn affidavit admitting his tale of being hijacked by Fred Fogg was false. Sheriff Bill Adams found discrepancies in the story and McWhorter stated he had not been hijacked nor met Fogg. He described past health spells and stated the $15 involved remained unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fogg
B. W. McWhorter
Clarendon
The
News
Bill Adams
McWhorter
Fred Fogg
Potter County
Adams
Amarillo
Lloyd Lyons
Randall County
Fogga
Altus
Oklahoma
Sheriff's Office
Mr. Adams
Fillmore Street
Dumas
Tom
66 Highway
Tenth Street
North East Eighth
North East Eighth Street
Ivy Wilkinson
Lewis Nordyke
W. M. Adams
Stocks surge to 1933 peak as market rally gains steam
The New York Stock Exchange tallies a vast rise with about 4 billion dollars more value than the week start. The surge follows weeks of buying, then slight pullback as traders anticipate a need to digest gains and potential steel price adjustments loom. The AP index climbs to its highest since March.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Streets
Associated Press
Wall
Carriers Feted for Golden Anniversary Edition
Amarillo hotel ceremony lauded the Globe-News carriers who will distribute the 300 page Golden Anniversary and Historical Edition on August 14. Speakers from News-Globe outlined duties, advance orders, and mailing rates with light humor.
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Globe-News
Amarillo
C. F. Underwood
News-Globe
United States
Wes Izzard
Mason King
Hugh Norman
John McCarty
J. W. Triplett
News-Globe Organization
Radio Transfer Approved for KRGV Weslaco Station
The Federal Communications Commission approved today the transfer of control of Radio Station KRGV Weslaco Texas from M B Niles to O L Taylor Gene A Howe and T B Snowden.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Communication Commission
KRGV
Weslaco, Tex
M. 8
Niles
O. L. Taylor
Gene A. Howe
T. BE. Snowden
Plains Authority To Speed Task At Panhandle Water Authority Meeting
Panhandle Plains Water Conservation Authority aims to speed progress with faster flood and water conservation work. John McCarty, president, says federal aid funds land and labor, and three dams already started with strong yearly support through 1940. Officers reelected and a large slate of vice presidents listed. directors drawn for terms across 32 Panhandle counties and five New Mexico counties.
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Panhandle
Carl Hinton
Association
McCarty
Roy Smith
Tucumcari
Joe M. Scott, Jr
Dalhart
B. ©. McCasland
Tulsa
W. O. Puett
Wheeler County
M. G. Miller
Bailey County
Noel McDade
Dumas
Commissioner's Court
New Mexico
Armstrong County
J. T. McGehee
Vacation CASH for used pianos and more
The News Globe advertises a steady market for used items including pianos, saxophones, radios, lawn mowers, furniture, and appliances. With 33,000 daily subscribers, readers are urged to place Want Ads by dialing 6262 News-Globe Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Globe
Rural drought aid push linked to WPA plan
Dalhart Texas June 24 Special Wray Hartley County farmer returns from Washington after presenting a WPA emergency listing and cover crop proposal for wind erosion drought areas in Texas Oklahoma Kansas Colorado New Mexico. John Wray calls county leaders to plan fast action for federal aid in Dallam County district court room Dalhart Monday night 8 pm.
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Dalhart
Oln Wray
Hartley
Washington
WPA
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Calhart
John Wray
Dallam
A. M. James
Southwest Agriculture Association
Plan for WPA aid to drought area on High Plains
Wray outlines a plan to use 1 750 000 WPA funds to hire farm operators and drive emergency tillage or cover crops across 3 500 000 acres in five states. Counties would receive allocations by emergency acreage, covering parts of Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Kansas Colorado and more, with 19 counties identified as hardest hit.
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Wray
Judge Board
Washington
High Plains
PF. C. Harrington
WPA
Harrington
AAA
Farm Security Administration
Dallam
Hartley
Sherman
Moore
Hansford
Texas
Cimarron
Oklahoma
Union
New Mexico
Stevens
Morton
Grant
Kearney
Haskell
Hamilton
Seward
Kansas
Kit Carson
Baca
Las Animas
Kiowa
Colorado
Thompson Renews His Price-Fixing Fight
Odessa voters are urged to back Ernest Thompson in the gubernatorial race. He pledges to fight price fixing by large oil, utility and chain store combines and to stop unfair competition. Thompson cites prior battles against utilities as Amarillo mayor and against big oil as Railroad Commission member.
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Odessa
Ernest Thompson
Thompson
Amarillo
Railroad Commission
Hughes Granted Fight Permit To Land Paris Airfield
The United States embassy secured a permit for Howard Hughes to land at Le Bourget Airdrome any day after today on a nonstop New York to Paris flight. The embassy described the trip as the first leg of a round the world journey with Hughes then taking a northern circumnavigation from Paris.
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Paris
United States
Howard Hughes
le Bourget Airdrome
New York
Hughes
President OKs Interference and Senate Warns
President Roosevelt urged liberal candidates in a nationwide radio address while Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas warned federal officials against endorsing candidates for the Senate. The Senate committee said it would investigate potential undue influence and reiterated opposition to political use of relief funds. Roosevelt defended his role as head of the Democratic Party and praised Congress’s recent actions before touching on court reform.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Roosevelt
Germany
New York
William Leahy
Naval Operations
White House
G-Man
Leon G. Turreu
Associated Press
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
United States Senate
Sheppard
Harry Hopkins
WPA
Iowa
Hopkins
Representative Wealtn
Hague
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Democratic National Committee
Congress
Supreme Court
Gardener Finds Diamond Bracelet Worth 1500
Jerry Govia a Burlingame gardener found a tarnished bracelet while mowing and gave it to his children as a toy. He later took it to a jeweler who valued the platinum bracelet set with 144 diamonds at 1500 dollars.
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Burlingame
Calif
U.P
Jerry Govia
Govia
Swiss Assured of Neutrality by Rome and Berlin
Italy and Germany formally assured Switzerland of respect for its neutrality as long as it stays out of international squabbles. Switzerland asked the League of Nations to free it from sanctions obligations, and the League granted freedom from those duties. The exchanges between Berne, Rome, and Berlin confirmed the assurances to respect Swiss neutrality.
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Rome
Europe
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
Berne
Berlin
League of Nations
League Council
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B. W. M'Whorter
A. D
C. W. Carder
U.S
Plains
Drouth
Wray and
R. Board
Boise City
Okla
W. Jack. Salmon
Atlanta
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Weldon Stone
Texas A. & M. College
C. E. Sandstedt
Henry Cohen
Congregation
B’nai Israel
Galveston
Woodrow Wilson
Jacob Schiff
Texan
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