Plains Breeders Unload Entries for Amarillo Livestock Show
Panhandle stockmen began unloading cattle at the Tri-State Fair livestock barn in preparation for the 10th Amarillo Fat Stock Show opening Monday. Hereford breeder Tom Ivey led with sale bulls, while McLean club boy Billy Wilson arrived with a champion calf. More entrants arrived today ahead of the exhibition.
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Panhandle
Tri-State Fair
Amarillo
Tom Ivey
Hereford
Billy Wilson
McLean
Wilson
Senate Endorses Neutrality Bill
The Senate passed the Pittman neutrality bill by 62 to 6 and sent it to the House. Amendments to curb presidential discretionary power and to make cash and carry discretionary were defeated 48 to 24 and 48 to 24 respectively. The bill, offered by Chairman Pittman, now moves to the House.
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Washington
Senate
House
Vandenberg
Republican
Michigan
Borah
Idaho
Pittman
Democrat
Nevada
Cigarette Tax Increase Bill Filed in Oklahoma House
Oklahoma lawmakers introduced a bill to raise cigarette taxes from three cents per pack to five cents per pack. The proposal includes two cents per small pack and twelve and a half cents per fifty cigarettes, plus two dollars and fifty cents per thousand cigarettes.
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Oklahoma
Johnson
le Flore
Government Troops Enter Toledo Amid Bombardment
Madrid dispatchs note Claridad claims government troops moved into Toledo after heavy shelling near the Alcazar, relieving insurgents who had held the city since September 27. No official confirmation yet forthcoming on the report.
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Madrid
Claridad
Toledo
Alcazar
Romanones
All American Triple Threater Compares U S Teachers Of Music
A young singer from ROSE BAMPTON discusses the status of United States music education against Europe. The piece highlights domestic voices praising U S teachers of music and their equal standing with European counterparts.
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United States
Europe
Texas House approves oil tax increase amid revenue hopes
The Texas House passed an oil production levy raising the rate to 6 cents a barrel or 6 percent of value, whichever larger, estimated to bring 15 million dollars annually. Vote 86 to 53. The measure follows other bills on oil field boiler inspections and firemen pension funding, while liquor law warrants and other items progress in the Senate and governor's office.
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Austin
House of Representatives
Senate
Allred
House
State Labor Department
Capitol
Court of Criminal Appeals
Weaver Moore
Houston
Oil Conspiracy defendants rise to 57 in plea tally
Madison March 3 Thirty three defendants pleaded guilty earlier today in a federal district court proceeding. Twenty four more oil industry leaders entered pleas late today, expanding the total to fifty seven as charges under the Sherman antitrust act proceed. Named defendants include Arnott of New York vice president of Socony Vacuum and H T Ashton of St Louis division manager Socony Vacuum among others.
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Madison
Wis
Federal District Court
Charles Arnott
New York
Socony-Vacuum
H. T. Ashton
St. Louis
Socony- Vacuum
Amos Ball
Chicago
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Edward Bullock
Standard Ol of
J. W. Carnes
Sinclair Refining Company
Howard Coffin
Detroit
Dewey Chamberlain
Tulsa
Okla
Pure Oil Company
R. D. Cottingham
Texas Company
Henry M. Dawes
H. W
Negro Given Term In Assault Case
Floyd Smith of Meridian Mississippi pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to kill Katy railroad brakeman Grover C. Luce in Parsons Kansas. Luce was wounded January 12 and remains hospitalized. Smith faces possible transfer to Texas for a murder case.
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Kas
Floyd Smith
Meridian
Miss
Kansas State Prison
L. E. Goodrich
Grover C. Luce
Katy
Luce
Baxley
Smith
Texas
Business Council Debates Wages and Hours Policy
The government advisory council met in Washington for a two day session to consider methods to raise wages and improve working conditions. Reports say the panel may discuss a new industrial program draft by administration advisors proposing expanded fair practice laws and a system of voluntary trade agreements to curb excessively low wages and long hours.
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Washington
Government Business Advisory Council
All Great Men Plain Eaters Says Oscar
Oscar of the Waldorf laments the White House menu and backs the President on roasts and repeats. He argues great men are plain eaters, pointing to Taft Roosevelt Coolidge Lindbergh Hoover as examples while praising variety in meals.
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Oscar
Roosevelt
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Lindbergh
Herbert Hoover
Estranged Spouse Strikes Over Back Alimony in Rochester
In Rochester New York on March 3, 35 year old Mildred Agness began a sit in at her estranged husband’s dry cleaning shop. She declared she would remain seated until back alimony due under a separation agreement is paid. Her husband reportedly exited through the rear door as she entered the front.
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Rochester
N. Y
Mildred Agness
Glenn Valentine
Albuquerque
Valentine
Seven Crushed to Death in Slide at Montana Dam
An earth slide at Polson Dam construction crushed seven men to death and injured three others who went to the scene. The victims were Phoenix Engineering Company employees building the dam for Rocky Mountain Power Company, six miles from Polson. The slides occurred during river bed excavations, and rescuers hurried the injured before a third slide.
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Polson
Mont
U.P
Polson Dam
Phoenix Engineering Company
Roexy Mountain Power Company
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity
Thursday fair weather expected in Amarillo and surrounding area. Winds from the southeast bring cooler temperatures as a cold front approaches the West Texas region.
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Amarillo
West Texas
West 100Th Meridian
Poron
Steel Continues To Recognize Own Workers
Pittsburgh March 3 Big Steel will continue to recognize its own employee representatives in collective bargaining and its Industrial Union. Carnegie-Illinois Steel officials issued conflicting statements after Benjamin Fairless signed a contract with the steel workers organizing committee. Philip Murray warned the contract ends the employee representation plan in the industry. Carnegie-Illinois said policy remains unchanged and will recognize any spokesmen for employees but not a single exclusive bargaining agency.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
Benjamin F. Fairless
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Philip Murray
Murray
Carnegie- Illinois
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Charlottesville Dentist Charged In Girl Death
Charlottesville dentist Dr. R G Miller was charged with murder in the death of 18 year old Clea Sprouse whose chloroformed body was found near the University of Virginia campus. Commonwealth's Attorney W O Fife said the warrant followed hours of questioning and Miller was jailed in Richmond. Investigators awaited results from analyses of apparel and other items, while a car he borrowed reeked of chloroform and contained cotton fragments.
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R. G. Miller
Clea Sprouse
University of Virginia
Commonwealth
W. O. Fife
Miller
Henrico County
Richmond
Fife
Miler
Hubert Carver
Carver
Two Killed in Triple Auto Collision Near San Antonio
Two people died and seven were injured when three cars collided on the Austin highway about 18 miles north of San Antonio. The crash occurred tonight during conditions described as dim or uncertain. Emergency crews transported the injured to nearby hospitals for treatment.
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San Antonio
Here
Austin Highway
Court Reverses Life Sentence for Liberty County Man
The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and remanded the life conviction of E. G. Gammell for habitual criminal statute violation. It overturned a forgery verdict because the indictment failed to allege the endorser’s signature was forged.
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Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
E. G. Gammell
Liberty County
Mooney Pardon Sought by Assembly Rules Committee
In Sacramento on March 3 the Assembly Rules Committee voted to recommend passage of a resolution granting a full pardon to Tom Mooney, the 1916 San Jade bombing convict serving life at San Quentin.
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Mooney
Sacramento
Assembly Rules Committee
Prancisco
Tom Mooney
San Jade
San Quentin
Mothers-in-Law Gather In City Tomorrow Festivities
Fourth annual Mother-in-Law Day in Amarillo features a paid luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel and free events. Attendees age 60 and over can receive a free picture at Edwards Studio, while Walgreen's Ice Cream, Blackstone Coffee Shop, and Paramount matinee offer complimentary treats and entertainment.
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the Panhandle
Amarillo
Amarillo Hotel
The
Paramount
Walgreen's
Blackstone
Edwards Studio
News-Globe
Britain Reveals Naval Program For Three New Battleships
Britain disclosed a peacetime naval buildup to equip three new battleships with 14 inch guns despite Japan. The plan includes 80 warships and a large funding increase of 118.88 million pounds, with the Admiralty stating the naval share at 525.225 million pounds. The finance measures accompany higher taxes and funding for vessels already under construction.
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London
Japan
Britain
Commons
Admiralty
Woman Held at Burger Faces Kidnap Charge
Cecil R. Adams, 33, filed a kidnapping charge against his ex wife Mildred Adams, 26, in Benton Arkansas, claiming she took their eight year old daughter from a school and left town after custody was awarded. Mrs Adams later turned herself in at Borger Texas and awaits hearing there.
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Benton, Ark
Cecil R. Adams
Mildred Adams
Jan
Plan Opponents Request Aid at Senate Hearing
Democratic senators opposing the Roosevelt court reorganization bill invited prominent citizens to speak at Senate judiciary committee hearings. They plan to present witnesses starting March 15 as soon as administration spokesmen finish, aiming to mobilize farmers, labor, the legal profession and other groups while awaiting acceptances.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ashurst
Arizona
Judiciary Committee
Dye Strikers Clash With Police At West Warwick Mill
Riot erupts at Perennial Dye Works as 250 strikers and supporters clash with state troopers and city officers. Police issue riot act after workers depart at 4 PM. rocks and tear gas exchanged, with troopers firing back and officers retreating to Clyde Bridge.
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West Warwick
R. IL
Clyde Bridge
Aged Man Killed by Truck Near Canadian City
Clark Brown, 70, of unknown address, died after being struck Tuesday at 8 p m by a truck driven by Jimmy Hartnett Jr of Canadian on the highway just north of Canadian city limits He died about three hours later Hartnett said he brake d and swerved but could not avoid the collision Mrs Joe Stone of Pampa is listed as Brown s only known relative
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Clark Brown
Jimmy Hartnett, Jr
Canaan
Brown
Hartnett
Joe Stone
Pampa
Steel Barons Forge Peaceful Settlement Amid Labor Tensions
John L. Lewis, leader of the Committee for Industrial Organization, praised Myron C. Taylor, chairman of United States Steel, for a peaceful settlement in the $5 billion steel industry. The two men, longtime adversaries of outside unions, hailed the outcome after months of secret talks in New York and Washington, saying labor and the nation will benefit.
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New York
U.P
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Myron C. Taylor
United States Steel Corporation
Lewis
Washington
Taylor
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