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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1938

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Hitler Warns Czechs as Austria Is Saved Fate of Spain

Berlin reports Adolf Hitler in a 38 minute Reichstag speech argues Austria’s absorption by Germany prevented civil war and vows to complete plans for a greater Reich. He lauds Mussolini, blasts democracies, and recalls Berchtesgaden warning to Chancellor Schuschnigg.

Berlin Germany Hitler Benito Mussolini Italy Reichstag Austria Arthur Seysz-Inquart Spain Kurt) Schuschnigg Greater Fuehrer Schuschnigg Berchesgaden Berchtesgaden

Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Saturday Update

Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity shows fair conditions Saturday with cooler southeast portion. West Texas and New Mexico expected generally fair with temperature trends similar to yesterday’s highs around the mid 50s to upper 50s and cool nights.

Amarillo West Texas 100Th Meridian New Mexico

TVA Heads Wasted Taxpayer Money To Be Investigated

A Knoxville byline previews a congressional probe into the Tennessee Valley Authority. The piece cites potential waste claims, costly projects like a $4000 “ideal jackass,” Norris model town ventures, phosphate land deals, and Berry damage suits, noting debates on justification versus waste.

Knoxville Tenn Mar Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee River Teapot Dome TVA Bridges Norris International Agricultural Corporation H. A. Morgan Elliott Charg

Roosevelt orders TVA chief Morgan to answer questions

President Roosevelt gave TVA Chairman Arthur E. Morgan 72 hours to decide if he will respond to questions in a presidential probe of bitter charges dividing TVA into two camps. Morgan claimed only a congressional inquiry could uncover all facts while Harcourt Morgan and David Lilinethal faced claims of bad faith in Berry marble disputes.

Washington Roosevelt Arthur E. Morgan TVA Morgan Harcourt A. Morgan David E. Lilinethal F.D.R White House Tennessee Valley Authority

Plains teachers as community leaders at Northwest Texas Conference

More than 3 000 educators gathered in Canyon for the Northwest Texas Conference for Education. R A Selby was elected president, with officers named from Dumas, Amarillo, White Deer, and Hereford. Prominent speakers included L A Woods and B F Pittenger outlining teacher’s role in society.

Canyon Northwest Texas Great Panhandle Plains West Texas State College R. A. Selby Pampa C. M. Rogers Amarillo J. W. Reid Dumas F. E. Savage West Texas State Demonstration School J. Davis Hill White Deer Neville Wren Hereford Rogers State House of Roger Burgess Perryton Ona Monahan Borger W. C. Perkins Shamrock Blake Bolton Dalhart White Anne L. McDonald J. C. Crews George Heath Ira Mae Hastings Lefors C. H. Dillehay H. P. Clemens Dimmitt Lee Var Ir. B. Carruth A. W. Evans Department of Education Tes Technological College Lubbock R. S. Bowers State Board of Education Austin Maycie Southall

Tri-State Fair Meet Organized by New Executive Committee

Ray Pinkney was introduced as president of the Tri-State Fair executive committee. The first meeting is set for 7 pm next Wednesday in Amarillo Hotel parlor A. Pinkney emphasized outlining the year’s work and the catalog advertising will fund premiums, with committee members handling ad sales. Mayor Rogers named first vice president. Ted Taylor reappointed secretary manager. numerous vice presidents and committee members listed. Pinkney invited the entire committee to dine with him at the meeting.

Tri-State Fair Executive Committee Ray Pinkney Amarillo Association Pinkney Ross D. Rogers Ted Taylor Walter Blackburn Roy Cullum C. W. Parr Grover Hill Ed Hardin Gene Howe Carl Makeig Bill Beechler John McKnight R. E. Wertz Bill Gouldy John Boyce Herb Budke Lewis P. Fields T. W. Gilstrap J. O. Gulekie Dean Kirk Mason King B. T. Baker P. C. Bennett

Governor Signes Blood Test Law for Pregnant Women

Gov Herbert H Lehman signed a health bill requiring pregnant women to take blood tests for syphilis in Albany. The brief article notes the measure as part of state health initiatives while a separate item mentions new best sellers at Russell's bookshop.

Albany N. Y U.P Herbert H. Lehman Russell's

Cut-Rate License Sales Target of New State Drive

State officials say they disrupted a $500000 cut rate automobile and truck registration plan and will audit registration lists. About 2000 Harris County vehicles may be registered in other counties, with penalties and 20 percent fines for improper registration by April 1. Court battle moves to Beaumont Civil Appeals on March 31.

Austin State Highway Department Harris County Harris Houston Julian Montgomery Beaumont Court of Civil Appeals

Brazilian Fascists Smashed by Police

Rio de Janeiro police announced the disruption of a fascist plot to assassinate President Getulio Vargas and trigger revolts in several provinces. Three thousand swastika daggers were found at the home of Plinio Salgado, who escaped and was branded a fugitive. The plan aimed to seize police and army stations and blast power facilities.

Rio D Janeiro Getulio Vargas Plinion Salgada Orice

Saturday Want Ads Push At Globe-News

Saturday rush brings hundreds seeking Globe-News Want Ads for the Big Sunday issue. Call or visit early for correct classification and best rates, with bargain q-time and 3-time pricing. Multiple insertions may be canceled after results, charged only for days shown. Dial 6262 the RESULT Number.

Globe-News News-Globe Globe News

In Their Hands War or Peace

Neville Chamberlain pushes a 7.5 million rearmament program while insisting on peace talks. He forces Anthony Eden to resign amid political pressure.

Neville Chamberlain Britain Eden

Poland Threatens Lithuania with Annexation Over Ultimatum

Poland demands Lithuania renounce Wilno and restore relations. with 2 PM deadline, Polish troops mass near the border as Germany eyes Danzig and Memel. Berlin signals possible noninterference if Poland cedes control, while Lithuania faces pressure from Britain France and Italy amid rising tensions and anti Polish demonstrations.

Ill Feeling On Baltic Conflicts Long Standing Since 1917

Poles dispute Lithuanian claims dating to 1917 including Vilna the real Lithuanian capital and Memel a largely German region. Poland seeks Baltic access via the Nyemen river. Memel was detached from Germany in 1923 and Lithuania seized it in 1923. Baltic states remain a potential invasion corridor with warnings from Adolf Hitler.

London U.P Russia Vilna Poland Lithania Memel Baltic Lithuania Nyemen East Prussia Germany Baltic States Estonia Latvia Adolf Hitler

Spanish Rebels Push Toward Sea as Caspe Falls

Extremist forces press toward the Mediterranean front with Maella near the Catalonia line. Caspe fell to insurgents who report 2,000 government dead, while Barcelona casualties rise to hundreds as raids continue. Naval casualties include a freighter torpedoed near Liansa.

Hendaye France Mediterranean Maella Catalonia Caspe Alcaniz Gandesa Barcelona Cerbere Spain Liansa la Nouvelle Glasgow la Nouvélle Francisco Franco San Francisco Santo Domingo Guadalupe Ebro Raimundo Molinos Castellote Teruel Gov T

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