How Radio City Will Look
The proposed $250,000,000 Radio City in mid-town New York will house 50,000 people on eight dozen blocks. It will include NBC broadcasting studios, RKO vaudeville and pictures, television facilities, RCA, banks, stores, offices and a subway. Construction on the central skyscraper starts in May.
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Radio City
New York
National Broadcasting Company
RKO Vaudeville and Pictures
Radio Corporation of America
Earthquake Toll in Balkans Estimated at Over a Hundred
Britain and Europe faced severe cold and snow as Balkans earthquakes killed an estimated 100 to 200 people. Paris rivers rose while New York area saw blizzard and storm deaths. Belgrade reported around 150 dead with higher rumors and the Balkans endured a third day of shocks.
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Balkans
Europe
London
Quebec
Rochester
N. Y
New England
Middlewest
New York
Hakodaten
Japan
France
Paris
Seine
Port Louis
Mauritius
Central States
Associated Press
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Denison Liquor Trial Delayed To Wednesday
The trial of Edward E. Denison former Illinois representative on liquor possession charges was postponed from today in the District of Columbia Supreme Court to Wednesday.
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Solon
Associated Press
Washington
Edward E. Denison
Illinois
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Jim McClure Found Dead in Hopkinsville Studio
Jim McClure aged 59 was found dead in his Hopkinsville Kentucky studio apartment. A pretty young widow fled the room wounded and screaming as authorities ruled the death a death by his own action.
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Hopkinsville, Ky
Jim McClure
Weather forecast for Amarillo and region
Fair and warmer Tuesday across Amarillo and West Texas, with generally fair conditions in New Mexico. Yesterday’s temperatures show a warm day with highs near 64 and a low around 25, while hourly readings indicate midday warmth and cooler early morning levels.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
A. m. Bop
Amarillo Band Wins Borger Festival Parade Honor
Amarillo high school band with 63 players led by Prof. Oscar Wise captured first place and a $75 prize in Borger’s parade contest during the city’s fifth birthday celebration. Clarendon and Amarillo College bands also attracted attention as thousands attended the all day events and ceremonies.
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T. E. Johnson
Borger
Panhandle
American Legion
Upper
American Legion Hall
Berger
Amarillo
Oscar Wise
Clarendon
Gus Stevens
W. H. Upchurch
Ernest Thompson
Gene A. Howe
News-Glbe
Mason King
O. V. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Ames
Professor Wise
Mr. Upchurch
Mayo
Widow of 5 Weeks Wounded in Death Pact Attempt
Mrs Daisy Dycus, 24, widow five weeks, was wounded by photographer Jim McClure who shot himself in his upstairs studio. McClure lay dead, a pistol on his stomach, as she fled with head wounds. Police questioned her after she described the attempt at a death pact and suspected poison in grape juice.
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Hopkinsville
Daisy Dycus
Jim McClure
McClure
Dycus
Goethe
Edwin Dycus
Old Tack's Rose Sale Thursday in Panhandle Cities
Old Tack the Tackless Texan offers 10 000 bundles of five roses each for one dollar at 317 Van Buren Amarillo and six Panhandle newspaper offices. Roses supplied by The Dalhart Texan Memphis Democrat Shamrock Texan Quanah Tribune Chief Lamesa Reporter Midland Reporter Telegram. Mail orders accepted via News Globe Amarillo with no extra charge.
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van Buren Street
Amarillo
Panhandle
Old Tack
Tackless Texan
The
Dalhart Texan
Memphis Democrat
Shamrock Texan
Quanah Tribune-Chief
Lamesa Reporter
Midland Reporter -Telegram
News-Globe
Oklahoma Senate rejects Wentz removal bill
Oklahoma City March 9 The Oklahoma Senate 21 to 18 declined to bring from the deadlocked roads and highways committee a bill to permit Governor Murray to remove Lew Wentz Republican member of the state highway commission The measure would have made terms coterminous with the governor and allowed removal at any time Governor Murray supported the bill.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Senate
Roads and Highways Committee
W. H. Murray
Lew Wentz
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Ponca City
Murray
Wentz
Jarrett's Stock Damaged by Water After Fire
A Monday evening fire at Jarett's Shop on Polk Street caused significant water damage to ladies' ready to wear stock. The blaze started in the balcony after hours. sprinklers released water before firefighters could enter due to barred doors. Insurance coverage was noted.
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Jarett’s
Polk Street
Reservations for Minstrel Going Rapidly
Mike Hollander, director, urged quick reservations at City Drug Store for the minstrel show. Presenting already bought tickets allows free seat reservation. All tickets cost the same and any seat can be obtained from the orchestra to the gallery. Sales were brisk yesterday per the council.
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Mike Hollander
Funeral Follows Rock Blast Blast Fatality On Santa Fe Line
O A "Jack" Tinker, 23, tamping blasting powder two miles north of Summitt Cut on the Santa Fe work between the Canadian River and the cut, was killed when a spark ignited powder in a drilled hole. He died at Northwest Texas Hospital after a 4 hour wait. Survived by widow and 18 month old Kenneth Dale, and parents A A Tinker and Mrs Tinker of 304 North Buchanan, plus several siblings. Body awaits funeral arrangements at Griges Funeral Chapel.
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O. A
Jack
Northeast
Third Avenue
Mr. Tinker
James Martin
Santa Fe
Amarillo
Boise City
Northwest Texas
Canadian River
Summitt Cut
Martin
Tinker
F. Ackerson
Sharp & Fellows
A. A. Tinker
North Buchanan Street
J. C
Dumas
Fay
Mabel
William
Henry
Emily
Jesse Harold
Griges
Shot in thigh in Hobbs post office lobby
J W Campbell was shot in the thigh at Hobbs New Mexico in the post office lobby. Steve Welch a clerk was released on $1000 bond. Campbell delivered mail to trains. Welch had been transferred to Hobbs from Texas. Both men are married.
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Hobbs
Associated Press
N. M
J. W. Campbell
Steve Welch
Welch
Campbell
Texas
State Board Adopts Revised Geography Texts
Austin March 9 The State Board of Education adopted revised geography textbooks after West Texans complained the old geographies were unfair to their section. The changes aim to satisfy a large regional demand.
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Associated Press
Austin
State Board of Education
Gasoline Sold at Five Cents a Gallon in Los Angeles
Independent dealers in Los Angeles begin selling bootleg gasoline at five cents per gallon as major companies’ price slash pushes customers to seek cheaper fuel. The Associated Press reports widespread consumer activity amid the unusual price drop.
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The
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Minstrel Show Benefits Crippled Children in Panhandle
Minstrel song and dance program staged at the Municipal Auditorium with Wayne Babb L Patterson and E LF Miles leading acts. Proceeds go to treatment for crippled children in the Panhandle with performances tonight and tomorrow night.
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Crippled Children Council
Municipal Auditorium
Wayne Babb
Amarillo
L. Patterson
E LF
Miles
Panhandle
Crippled Children Minstrel Tonight Eyeing Huge Attendance
The Crippled Children Minstrel, titled Scandale of 1081, opens tonight after a dress rehearsal praised for fine singing and dancing. Over 100 cast, directed by Mike Hollander and Ruth Fapedahl, with a strong orchestra under Irving Tolzien, aims to raise funds for crippled children in the Panhandle. A weekend clinic by state orthopedists highlights immediate treatment needs as tickets flood four civic clubs. City Drug Store sells tickets with no extra reservation charge.
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Rous Rogers
Mike Hollander
Ruth Fapedahl
Madelyn Goff
Santy Runyon
Irving Tolzien
Crippled Children Council
Beat Orthopedia Surgeons
J. C. Paschall
City Drug Store
Blackburn Brothers
Two Youths Rob Bank Near Shawnee Oklahoma
Two young men robbed the Bank of Barlaboro near Shawnee Oklahoma about 1 PM. They forced three employees and five customers into a corner and took about 4500 dollars after forcing the vault open. A posse pursued the robbers after an alarm was raised.
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Shawnee
Okla
Barlaboro
Here
Seminole
Homer Knappenberger
Pottawatomio County
Knappenberger
Charlie Littleton
Littleton
Leroy Casteel
Humble cuts oil prices across North West Texas fields
Humble Oil and Refining Company announced price reductions of 12 to 40 cents per barrel for North and West Texas crude effective 7 A M tomorrow. The move merges several districts with unified pricing and mirrors Standard Oil declines, while Gulf Coast and Miranda crudes remain unchanged.
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Houston
North and West Texas
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Gulf Coast
Miranda
Humble
North
West Texas
Standard of Purchasing Company
Mexia
Powell
Boge Creek
Lytton Springs
Richlan Wortham
Currie, Moran
Nocon
North Texas Divisio
Wichita
Wilbarge Archer
Northern Young
Moxia
Boggy Cree
Richland
Wortha Currie
Moran
Nocona
Wicki Wilbarger, Archer
Northe Young Counties
Gray
Governors Urged to Help Treat Sick Oil Industry
Texarkana March 9 Governors of seven oil producing states were urged by a conference to act now to restore the industry to a sound economic footing. The meeting, called by Gov William H Murray of Oklahoma, produced about 20 recommendations including a plea to exempt oil from anti trust laws to avoid monopoly and protect independent producers from extinction amid production curtailments and price drops.
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Associated Press
Texarkana
William H. Murray
Oklahoma
R. BR. Penn
Dallas
Texas Central Proration Committee
Sterling
Murray
Fort
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Rogers Caldwell
Investment House
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Luke Lea
J. Basil Ramsey
Mayor Thompson
Gene Howe
Newt Willis
Pampa
Old Tack’s
Gov. Murray
Jarrett
A. Tinker
City Hospital
Crippled Children’s Minstrel
Gray Carson and
Hutchin
Standlind Cut
Carson
Hutchinson
Winkler
Pecos
Crane
Upt Crockett
Eetor
Howard
Glock
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