Phillips 66 Buys Grand Champion Baby Beef at Amarillo Show
Phillips 66 Petroleum of Bartlesville repeated its 1932 win by paying 66 cents a pound for the grand champion baby beef calf weighing 950 pounds owned by Nelson Ainsworth of Milneland New Mexico at the Amarillo Fat Stock Show auction. The sale drew a large crowd and featured notable bids from Latrice Messick Plainview and A. M. Hughes Bartlesville.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Amarillo
Nelson Ainsworth
Milneland
N. M
Fred Reppert
Sunshine State
A. M. Hughes
Phillips Company
Beef
John M. Gist
Odessa
Latrice Messick
Plainview
Lurch Bennett
E. Bennett
R. R. Pinkney
Pinkney Packing Company
Pinkney Packers
Gregory Will Filed Estate At 100000
The will of Thomas Watt Gregory former attorney general of the United States was filed for probate in Houston. It leaves about 100000 with a community interest to his widow Julia Naile Gregory. He bequeaths his widow a life estate and, subject to that, all property goes to his four children.
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Houston
Thomas Watt Gregory
United States
Julia Naile Gregory
Gregory
Roosevelt's Valley Project Offered
A bill presented by Senator Norris proposes a broad Tennessee Valley improvement project aligning with President Roosevelt's plans. Separately Carl Williams resigns from the Federal Farm Board to take effect March 15 after submitting his resignation to the President.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley
Norris
Local Banks Extend Banking Holiday In Amarillo
President Roosevelt extended the national banking holiday last night delaying planned Friday reopenings. Amarillo banks will keep serving the public with change access to safety deposit boxes and cashing government checks, under government regulations. Clearing House Association meeting at midnight announced no reopenings before Saturday despite earlier Texas bank plans.
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Texas Banking Department
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Senate
Roosevelt seeks dictatorial power to reopen sound banks
President Roosevelt urged Congress to grant immediate authority to reopen sound banks and reorganize unsound ones, and to amend the Federal Reserve Act to provide additional secured currency. He warned against banking paralysis and promised two more urgent measures, likely a public works program and cut in federal spending.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Specialession
Executive Branch
Port Arthur Shooting Claims Young Man at Residence District
Port Arthur March 9 Hamilton Robinson 20 was shot to death tonight at a residence district business house. After the shooting W M Burgess refinery foreman surrendered to officers and declined to make a statement.
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Hamilton Robinson
W. M. Burgess
U S Protests Over Rough Treatment of Citizens in Germany
The United States filed two formal protests over rough handling and anti Jewish unrest against Americans. German foreign ministry informed Ambassador Sackett that Chancellor Hitler and his cabinet were alerted. Names of affected Americans include Max Schussler of Brooklyn Henry Sattler of New York City Edwin Dakin of Long Island and Nathaniel Wolff of Rochester.
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Geran
Foreign Ministry
Sackett
Hlin
Adolf Hitler
Max Schussler
Brooklyn
New York
Henry H. Sattler
New York City
Edwin F. Dakin
Shore Acres
Rosebank
Long Island
Nathaniel F. Wolff
Rochester
N. Y
Zangara Pleads Guilty in Cermak Murder Plot
Miami court hears Giuseppe Zangara admit guilt to murdering Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak in the February Bay Front Park plot to kill President Roosevelt. Judge Aly O. Thompson to decide sentence tomorrow under Florida law, which allows either execution or life imprisonment. Zangara expresses pleasure from publicity and reiterates desire to kill presidents and kings.
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Fla
Giuseppe Zangara
Anton J. Cermak
Chicago
President Roosevelt
Bay Front Park
Aly O. Thompson
Florida
Zangara
Cermak
Thompson
Hawthorne
Senate Opens Impeachment Trial for Judge Harold Louderback
The Senate formally opened the impeachment trial of Federal Judge Harold Louderback of California by swearing in Vice President Garner as presiding officer and all senators as tribunal members.
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Washington
Senate
Harold Louderback
Callifornia
Garner
Amarillo and West Texas Friday Weather Forecast
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair Friday with colder air in the southeast. West Texas area west of the 100th meridian expects partly cloudy and cooler conditions. New Mexico outlook is generally fair and colder in the extreme southeast. Temperature data from yesterday in Amarillo shows afternoon highs around 81 to 82. A note on mice: a pair and their yearly offspring can yield about a thousand descendants in a year.
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West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Texas Banking Chief Sets 5 Percent Withdrawal Limit
State Banking Commissioner James Shaw issued a proclamation authorizing Texas banks to pay depositors up to five percent of their balance as of March 1 1933, not exceeding 10 a day in currency. The order, tied to the federal bank holiday, limits transfers between banks and preserves emergency disbursements for essential needs.
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James Shaw
Texas
Shaw
Roosevelt
Miriam A. Ferguson
National Bank Examiner
Dallas
Bank and Trust Company
Trust Company
Secretary of the Treasury
Wood
Intercepted Package for Roosevelt Reported in Watertown
The Syracuse Post Standard says an accredited source reported a package addressed to President Roosevelt was intercepted at the Watertown post office and is under investigation. The contents were not described.
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Roosevelt
Sheriff Seeks Hospital Room After Prisoner Breaks
Dallas sheriff Smoot Schmid seeks a hospital room with barred windows after several prisoners escaped by jumping from hospital windows while guards rested or wandered the corridor.
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Dallas
Smoot Schmid
Veterans may not exchange service certificates for loan collateral
Washington officials said today that adjusted service certificates of ex soldiers, though a government pledge to pay, may not be exchanged by banks as collateral for loans or currency.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Banking Bill Timeline As Roosevelt Wins Bank Holiday
A March 9 timetable outlines events from early talks between President Roosevelt and congressional leaders to the final Senate passage and signing of the bank bill. The sequence shows the shift from emergency legislation discussions to a nationwide banking holiday and its indefinite extension.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Congressional
Senate
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Senate Banking Committee
Roosevelt offers $500 million economy bill for federal cuts
President Roosevelt presents to Congressional leaders a measure calling for about 500 million dollars in federal spending reductions focusing mainly on veterans' pay and salaries. The plan includes potential authority for the President to implement these cuts and cites a possible 500 million dollar bond issue to fund a forestry corps and reforestation jobs for half a million people. Senator Robison indicated readiness to introduce sweeping authority to enact the economies.
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White House
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San Benito youth pleads not guilty to Nelson murder
Earl Dodson of San Benito pleads not guilty through his attorney when arraigned on a murder indictment in the slaying of Lehman Nelson, a flying instructor killed over San Benito two weeks earlier. Trial set for March 29. Two other youths named in indictments for attempted plane theft had not been arraigned. Nelson was shot in the head. Erin McCall, the student, landed the plane then shot himself.
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Tex
Earl Dodson
San Benito
Lehman Nelson
Nelson
Erin McCall
Brady Confirmed to State Board of Health
March 9 The Texas Senate confirmed Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson's appointment of Dr. J. B. Brady of El Paso to the State Board of Health.
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Austin
Texas Senate Today
Miriam A. Ferguson
J. B. Brady
el Paso
State Board of Health
British navy budget rises to 53 million pounds
London March 9 The British navy budget estimates published today provide for an expenditure of 53 570 000 pounds sterling an increase of 3 093 700 pounds over last year.
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London
Hoarders Return Gold to Reserve Bank in New York
Hoarders brought back gold to the Federal Reserve Bank in New York on March 9 71 submitting coins and gold certificates from individuals and banks. The influx, near 50 million dollars, followed fear of exposure and possible penalties while lines formed, some carriers had guards and others did not.
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Golden Treasures
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
Reserve Bank
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve Board
New York Stock Exchange
Lost Boston terrier and reward offered
Half pint glass jars pay reward for missing black and white Boston terrier named Buddie from 1914 Harrison St. Reward 2108 Ong. Dial 28118. Also listings for South Side duplex close to transit, varied rent ads for three-room, four-room, and two-room homes with garages and utilities.
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Trache
Jefferson
Taylor
Murphy
Parker
Congress Grants Swift Action on Emergency Banking Law
Washington March 9 President Roosevelt extended the national bank holiday indefinitely after signing the emergency banking bill aimed at reopening solvent banks and expanding currency. Senator Glass said the move helps state banks join the federal system and extends only a few days at most.
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White House
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Virginia
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Congress
Chi
Banks Cheer by President Speedy Action
Banking executives in Wall Street hailed Roosevelts swift moves to restore sound banks and resume normal financing. The New York stock market prepared to operate under flexible restrictions, with confidence growing as gold flows to the Federal Reserve and payroll needs were met. The New York Clearing House planned to resume Friday’s checks, signaling a broad return to normal financial activity.
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Claude A. Jagger
Associated Press Financial
New York
Wall Str
Roosevelt
Treasury to reopen sound banks as rapidly as possible
Secretary Woodin announced that the treasury will reopen sound banks as quickly as feasible and invited banks to apply for reopening. Regulatio ns governing reopenings and emergency banking provisions will be published immediately, with no reopenings before Saturday March 11.
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Woodin
Treasury
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