House approves 40 million bushels wheat for relief
Senate bill to release 40,000,000 bushels of farm board wheat for relief passes the House and moves to conference. Red Cross named distributing agency for human and livestock feed in drought and grasshopper areas of the northwest. The measure combines Capper and Norbeck provisions for unemployed feeding and livestock relief.
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Farm Board
House
Red Cross
Drouth
Northwest
Norbeck
Snow and Freeze May Hit Amarillo and Panhandle
The U S Weather Bureau forecast unsettled weather with rain snow and falling temperatures for Amarillo and the Panhandle. The system is moving from the Northwest with snow and near zero temps reported in Montana and Wyoming. The path may veer east of the Panhandle and into Oklahoma.
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Panhandle
U. S
Oklahoma
West Texas
Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity
Unsettled with rain or snow and colder toward Friday. West Texas sees cloudy skies with rain south and north with freezing conditions in the north and west areas and livestock warnings northward. New Mexico remains unsettled Friday with precipitation likely in the northwest and north central regions and a colder trend.
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Texas
New Mexico
Grand Champion Stock Show Sold At 66 Cents
Three suspects from Pampa case in Federal court on counterfeit charges. Johnnie Cole, David F. Rogers, and Ruby Rogers, plus farmer Martin Roberts, face bonds and charges over forged and passed notes. Grand champion calf John Garner sells for 66 cents a pound to Phillips, amid a bullish Fat Stock Show auction in Amarillo.
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United States Treasury
Pampa
Johnnie Cole
Gray County
David F. Rogers
Federal Reserve Bank of
San Francisco
Ruby Rogers
Martin Roberts
Roberts
Phillips Petroleum Company
Jim Farley
Groom
John N. Garner
Amarillo
Col
Fred Gartin
John Garner
Jim
Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association
J. W. Knorpp
A. M. Hughes
Phillips Petroleuum Company
Earl Fuqua
First National Bank
John Vetesk
Shanghai Front Quiet After 35 Days of War
Soviet Russia refuses to recognize Manchuria regime over Mo Teh Hui dismissal. In Shanghai Japan and China pause fighting after 35 days as two Japanese columns consolidate gains and urge troops to cease hostilities unless attacked. No armistice formally declared though both sides order restraint.
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Russia
Manchuria
Mo-Teh-Hui
Chinese Eastern Railway
Associated Press
Shanghai
Japan
Jones backs labor bill to set six hour day five day week
Senator Jones introduced a bill to require a six hour day and a five day workweek on government construction projects. The measure aims to standardize labor hours on federal building sites across the nation.
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Washington
Actress Lillian Davies Dies After Operation
British actress Lillian Davies, aged 37, died in Manchester today following an operation three weeks earlier.
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Manchester
England
Lillian Davies
State Allows Bonds Escrow on Road Jobs
The Highway Commission budgets for an office building and a warehouse in Amarillo while authorizing bond escrow for several rural projects. Wheeler County gains 260,104 paving on Highway 75, with two thirds state and one third county bonds. Potter County receives 140,871 for 114 miles on routes 6 and 15. Lipscomb County confirms Highway 117 work with half county funding and escrowed bonds. A right of way issue cancels a U. S. 66 surfacing contract in Amarillo. Carson County calls for bids on No. 117.
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Amarillo
Wheeler County
Potter County
Canadian River
J. W. Zempter
Lipscomb
Carson County
Blaze Fatal to Woodward Woman in Coal Stove Explosion
Special to The News Woodward Oklahoma March 3 Mrs G G Caldwell 42 died in Woodward general hospital at noon from burns received in a coal stove explosion. Her husband was seriously burned trying to extinguish the blaze. Five small children oldest 16 survive the mother.
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Woodward
Okla
G. G. Caldwell
Woodward General Hospital
Second Lindbergh ransom note released by police
A second unsigned ransom letter demanding 50 000 is released by New Jersey police. Handwriting experts compare the note with the nursery window letter while fingerprints are being evaluated. Four men are questioned as authorities seek leads related to the Lindbergh kidnapping case and the referenced Smith girl.
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Lindbergh Mansion
Trenton
N. J
Lindbergh
Hopewell
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Whch
Smith
Union County
Hudson County
Morrow
Frances St. John Smith
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Connecticut River
Hall County Farmer Fatally Burned in Oil Stove Explosion
Dot Melton, 32, Hall County farmer, died from burns after an oil stove exploded in the cellar of his parents home six miles south of Memphis Texas. He is survived by his widow, a stepson, and his parents Mr and Mrs P M Melton.
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Memphis
Tex
Dot Melton
Hall County
P. M. Melton
Wonder Bar Seat Chart Rapidly Filling at Auditorium
Tickets for The Wonder Bar with Al Jolson in person next Thursday night March 10 are selling fast at the Municipal Auditorium. Prices range 1.50 to 3 dollars and mail orders go to Wilbur C. Hawk with SASE. Jolson’s company of 100 arrives by special train after a Kansas City engagement.
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Wilbur C. Hawk
Jolson
Kansas City
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