Senate moves to scrap House tax provisions in TVA probe
Senate Finance Committee dismantled key House tax revisions in the TVA matter. Chair Harrison said gifts and estate tax carve outs were preserved to avoid state taxation conflicts, while other House changes to undistributed profits tax and capital gains were wiped out. Lehman urged caution over federal sovereignty.
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Mississippi
House
Senate
Lehman
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Brown
Michigan
Clark
Democrat
Missouri
Treasury
Roosevelt Opens Americas Doors To World Refugees
President Roosevelt expands asylum beyond Jews to oppressed minorities in all lands under existing quotas. He backs Hull plan for a nine European nations and 20 American Republics joining a private funding committee to help transfer refugees. No new US legislation needed. he meets with Bullitt and O Conner amid civil service reform talks.
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Warm Springs
Roosevelt
America
Germany
Austria
Barcelona
Spain
Basil O'Conner
Hull
United States
Bullitt
New Rules Asked For Gas Fields
A railroad commission hearing in the Panhandle sour gas fields on a proposal for new measurement and processing rules was concluded. The commission will review testimony and decide within about two weeks. One witness, Harold White, used a slide rule as maps and figures were presented.
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Railroad Commission
Panhandle
Harold White
C. V. Terrell
W. E. Cottingham
Amarilloan
J. O. Guleke
Amarillo
Panhandle Natural Gas Association
Don Emery
Phillips Petroleum Company
White
Terrell
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cottingham
Austin
Relief rolls swell to 2.36 million recipients
The Works Progress Administration announced that 113000 persons were added to relief rolls in the week ending March 19, bringing total relief recipients to 2356875.
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Washington
Ks Progress Administration
Sunday Globe News Want Ads Swap Call Line
Read and place want ads in the Big Sunday Globe News. Dial 6262 to swap or sell rental items, properties, or quick trades as part of the community listings. Bring your notices for the early deadline and widest reach.
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DIAL
Globe-News
Vandenberg Seeks Helium Sale Curtailment Across Seas
Senator Vandenberg proposes an amendment to the Helium Act to repeal the U S monopoly sales for airship inflation, curb helium exports to foreign lines, as the American Zeppelin Transport Co seeks approval to buy gas for Zeppelin use while Ickes delays final sale until Roosevelt’s return.
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Vandenberg
Michigan
Congress
United States
American Zeppelin Transport Co
New York
Zeppelin Corporation
Ickes
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Europe
Boy Greatly Resembles Kidnapped Peter Levine
High Point North Carolina March 25 1951 salesman June Johnson said a hitchhiker he saw last Tuesday night "greatly resembled" photos of 12 year old Peter Levine who was kidnapped from New Rochelle New York. He advised police and federal agents.
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High Point
N. C
U.P
June Johnson
Gate City Motor Co
Peter Levine
Murray Levine
New Rochelle
N. Y
Who Is This Guy Bridges Deportation Looms for Pacific Organizer
Portland reports on Harry Bridges a Spokane of the labor movement being targeted for deportation with an April 25 hearing in San Francisco. The article traces Bridges real name Alfred Ren ton Bryan Bridges birth in Australia and entry history noting Communist ties and his role as Pacific Coast C I O director and longshoremen head.
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Bridges
American Legion
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Portland
Immigration Service
Alfred Renton Bryan Bridges
Kensington
Victoria
Australia
Alfred Ernest Bridges
Julia Dorgan
United States
Ysabel
New Orleans
Harry Dorgan
Ber
Communist Party
13Th District
Canfield
Dorgan
A. F
John L. Lewis
University of Washington
Seattle
General Brees Visits Here
Maj. Gen. Harold J. Brees, commander of the Eighth Corps Area, visited Amarillo High School to inspect the ROTC unit. The general praised the cadet corps, noting it operates with little federal aid, and examined the high powered Army observation ship at English Airport. He planned a Palo Duro Canyon visit and was escorted by Lieuts. Gavan and Dolan with Cadet leadership led by Harris Ball, Owen Moore, and Buster Threadgill.
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U. S. Army
Amarillo High School
Harold J. Brees
Eighth Corps
Amarillo
Legionnaires
National Guard
Brees
T. H. McDonald
General Brees
English
North American
Fort Houston
San Antonio
Texas Technological R. O. T. C
Paul A. Gavan
W. C. Dolan
Palo Duro Canyon
Southwest
Col
Harris Ball
Owen Moore
Buster Threadgill
Wildlife Week Banquet Caps Amarillo Event
Banquet tonight in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel at 7 30 p m will climax National Wildlife Week for Amarillo and Potter County. Bill Gunn Potter County chairman says tickets at 1 each are selling briskly from Globe News or Gunn Hinerman Tire station. The program includes McMillin Alaska fish and game film lasting about an hour with W G McMillin credited. Executive secretary Will J Tucker of the Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission will speak as a leading wildlife restoration expert.
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Amarillo
Potter County
Bill Gunn
Herring Hotel
Globe-News
Gunn- Hinerman Tire Company
Gunn
Roila Cartwright
Wade Holman
Will J. Tucker
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Tucker
Richberg Warns on Democratic Controls for Business
Richberg, former NRA administrator, warned the nation could drift to disaster and dictatorship unless democratic cooperative controls of all business and industry are established. He urged joint efforts to meet major industrial problems to protect workers investors and consumers.
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New York
U.P
United States
Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Academy of Political Science Today
Richberg
Josiah W. Bailey
North Carolina
Trans Atlantic Air Service Groundwork Nears Completion
Dublin reports progress on transatlantic air service with groundwork to be finished by June 1. Sean Leydon, secretary of industry and commerce and chairman of the Trans Atlantic Air Conference, announced the plan.
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Dublin
Sean Leydon
Industry and Commerce
Trans Atlantic Air Conference
Lindbergh Backer Robertson Dies in Phoenix
Frank H. Robertson 42, early aviation pioneer and backer of Col Charles A Lindberghs 1927 transatlantic flight, died shortly after noon in Phoenix after years of ill health. Robertson had moved to Arizona three years earlier.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Frank H. Robertson
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Robertson
Arizona
Fusion Ticket Threatens To Overthrow Pendergast Machine
In Kansas City the fusion coalition led by Col Frederick E Whitten presses a close race against T J Pendergast backed machine in the March 29 municipal election amid fraud trials and radio blitzes The faction includes Republicans independents and Labor's Nonpartisan League The outcome could influence state politics and fall elections as investigations continue forcefully.
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T. J. Pendergast
Labor
Nonpartisan League
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Fred
Erick E. Whitten
Federal
Pendergast
Lloyd C. Stark
Stark
A. F. of L
Col. Whitten
Coalition
Nou
AAA Benefits on Plains Totaled in Texas
Payments to Texas farmers under the 1936 agricultural conservation program through Nov 30, 1937 totaled 37,559,401 dollars, after county expenses. Texas AAA office cost 1,066,709 dollars, deducted from farmer payments. Hale County led Panhandle Plains with 523,945.17 dollars. Navarro County topped the state with 582,500.90 dollars. Roberts County received 48,876.62.
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Texas
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Texas Aaa
Hale County
Panhandle Plains
Navarro County
Dear Smith County
Panhandle
Roberts County
Panhandle-Plains
Armstrong
Briscoe
Carson
Childress
Collingsworth
Crosby
Seeee
Dallam
Deaf Smith
Donley
Seeeess
Floyd
Hansford
Hartley
Hutchinson
Lamb
Lipscomb
Lubbock
Moore
Ochiltree
Oldham
Parmer
Pouer
Randall
Roberts
Sherman
Swisher
Two Convict Killers Escape Texas Pen
Texas prison officials report two convicted murderers on the run Roy Lynch jailed 20 years from Dallas County and Aubrey Brown 10 years from Hill County. They abandoned a truck load of oats near Houston while en route to Darrington prison farm Wednesday night and were not reported missing until last night.
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Huntsville
Texas
Roy Lynch
Dallas County
Aubrey Brown
Hill County
House Expected To Concur in Probe Soon
The Senate approved a joint resolution for a five senator five representative investigation into TVA and private power efforts to defeat New Deal programs. It awaits Roosevelt approval before starting after hearings early next week.
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Washington
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Senate
New Deal Power Agency
House
Rayburn
Rules Committee
Roosevelt
TVA
Congress
Bridges
Norris
Nebraska
TVVA
New Hampshire
Arthur F. Morgan
Morgan
IVA
Tennessee Valley
Comptroller General
College Holiday Band Benefit at Amarillo Capitol Theater
Amarillo High School Band presents two showings of College Holiday at the Capitol Theater this morning with proceeds aiding travel to Vernon for the State Band Contests on April 20 22. Tickets cost 50 cents for four pictures or 15 cents for single admissions. Proceeds fund the band’s trip to the state contest.
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Amarillo
Capitol Theater
Band Parents Association
Vernon
Albuquerque Mail Pouch Sought After Missing Contents
Postal inspectors traced a registered mail pouch missing with contents valued at an estimated amount. The pouch disappeared between Albuquerque and Belen New Mexico.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Albuquerque Post Office
Belen, N. M
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas Saturday
Amarillo and Amarillo vicinity expect a partly cloudy Saturday with cooler conditions across south and central West Texas. New Mexico mainly fair with similar Saturday conditions. Temperature readings show a high in the 70s and cool morning lows near the 50s to 60s, with hourly notes indicating morning 53 and afternoon around 78.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Ninsee
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