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The brief notes point to various stories across pages four three five two and nine. Howard Marshall reviews state politics on page ten. West Texas State College curriculum liberalization takes effect soon. Amarillo branded as boot wear capital per staff writer Paul Timmons. A peaceful farmer may drive a Mexican salvation story exclusive west of Oklahoma City on page two.
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United States
Ray Tucker
Great Britain
Howard Marshall
West Texas State College
Paul Timmons
the News
Amarillo
Mexico
Oklahoma City
Goodnight Memorial Fund Nears Goal With $50 Gift
The Goodnight Memorial Fund nears its $1,000 target as a $50 donation from Great Southern Life Insurance Co of Houston brings subscriptions to $365.50. W. S. Horne notes the committee should reach the goal, and contributors receive a lithographic portrait study by Harold Bugbee.
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Goodnight Memorial Fund
Great Southern Life Insurance Company of
Houston
W. S. Horne
Memorial Fund
Goodnight Ranch
Goodnight
Texas
Horne
Colonel Goodnight
Harold Bugbee
Clarendon
Bugbee
A. A. Callaghan
Panhandle
Joe Rore
F. A. Paul
Carroll Purvines
J. F. Weatherly
J. F
Southwood
Jim Christian
Claude
Women's Development Club
J. D. Swift
T. L. Benedict
Carthage
Floyd V. Studer
Amarillo
W. T. Coble
Joe Sneed, Jr
M. W
Kansas Governor Wife Injured in Automobile Crash
Mrs. Walter Huxman wife of the Kansas governor and Miss Ann Laughlin director of the National Youth Administration for Kansas were injured when their car overturned near Gainesville. X rays would check for hidden injuries and they likely would stay in the hospital about a week. Laughlin was driving when a rear tire blew out causing the crash.
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Gainesville
Walter Huxman
Kansas
Ann Laughlin
National Youth Administration
Here
Claude Thayer
Nunn's Condition Unchanged in Amarillo News Founder
The Amarillo Daily News founder Dr. J. B. Nunn remained in critical condition late Sunday, with reports noting his status as unchanged.
Amarillo Area Weather Outlook Tonight and Monday
Partly cloudy conditions forecast for Amarillo and surrounding Panhandle areas. The west and north portions may see slightly cooler temperatures tonight and on Monday. Oklahoma expects partly cloudy skies with local thundershowers in the northeast and cooler conditions in the west and central areas. New Mexico looks for generally fair weather Monday and Tuesday with little temperature change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Panhandle
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Trial Flight Begins in Tuesday News Serial
A gripping new serial opens with Trial Flight detailing aviatrix hopeful Jacquelin Dunn and a test pilot’s dramatic dive. The piece promises action suspense and a sentimental romance as Tuesday morning takeoff starts a daily flight through the stratosphere.
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Airways
Jacqueline Dunn
Crop Insurance Program To Be Discussed Here
Roy M. Green of Washington explains the 1939 wheat crop insurance program at a 1:30 PM meeting in Amarillo Municipal Auditorium. The event, hosted by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation and the AAA, features speakers from federal and state agencies and will be broadcast 2:15 to 2:45 PM.
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Amarillo
Roy M. Green
Washington
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Crop Insurance Corporation
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Municipal Auditorium
Green
KGNC
Fred R. Merrifield
AAA
J. N. Norton
The
E. M. Holmgreen
College Station
Texas
Parker Hanna
K. J. Edwards
Texas Extension Service
State Agricultural Conservation Committee
Explorer Risks Life in Climb
Cambridge May 1 Bradford Washburn Jr Harvard geographer and explorer began a two month Alaska ascent plan to map and photograph a range from Mount St Agnes near Valdez. He and companion Robert Bates aim to reach the 13,250 foot peak and return safely after surveying and panoramic photography.
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Cambridge
Mass
Bradford Washburn, Jr
Harvard
Mount St. Agnes
Washburn
Valdez
Mt. Lucania
Robert Bates
Philadelphia
Alaska
Man in Right Place At Wrong Time
New Orleans May 1 A man identified as Thomas Whiteside who fled a Texas penal farm was jailed after police raided a house during a SAFE-theft sweep. Chief Grosch said Whiteside lied about his name and was serving a 20 year term tied to his wife's slaying. Harlem farm manager A N Owen notified and transporting him back to Texas.
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New Orleans
Thomas Whiteside
John Grosch
Texas
Grosch
Whiteside
Bank Says April Treads Water With Stock Reductions
National City Bank of New York reports April business shows no material improvement as firms focus on reducing unsold stocks and tightening operating efficiency rather than rushing to raise prices.
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New York
National City Bank of New York
Russian Doctor With Criminal Record Held in Prison Case
A Russian physician with a long criminal record was held in San Angelo as a murder suspect in the Frome case near Van Horn. He admitted staying at the El Paso hotel with the Victims, but later refused to sign details. Investigators will verify the tale and possible deportation proceedings are under consideration.
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Frome
San Angelo
el Paso
Weston G. Frome
Nancy
van Horn
Las Cruces
N. M
San Diego
Tex
A. L. Barr
Department of Public Safety
Abilene
Jim White
South Texas
White
United States Border
Albert Anderson
R. C. Hawkins
Besarabia
Rumania
Old Russia
United States
Canada
Detroit
Leon Trotsky
California
Washington
Leavenworth
Kan
Austin
Stillwater
Minn
EF Paso
Supreme Court May Rule on Labor Policy
The Supreme Court may decide tomorrow on whether workers who strike voluntarily sever their employment and lose Wagner Act protection in the Mackay Radio case. The National Labor Board contemplates reopening several cases, including Republic Steel and Ford Motor, to address appeals and ensure proper hearings.
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Washington
Supreme Court
National Labor Board
Labor Board
Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company
High Tribunal
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit
Charles Fahy
United States District Court
Philadelphia
Republic Steel Company
Steel Company
Little Steel
Ford Motor Company
Fahy
Farm Deadlines May 15 In Hartley County
County Agent J B Coleman warned farmers that May 15 is the final date to sign worksheets for the 1936 agricultural conservation program and the deadline to submit applications for ranch inspections under the AAA range conservation program.
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Channing
Hartley
J. 8. Coleman
Pump Priming Futile Says Manufacturers Group
New York May 1 The National Association of Manufacturers said federal pump priming to boost business would be futile unless paired with government policies that allow business to accept the priming and move forward.
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New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Murder Charges Filed Against Companions of WPA Worker
Three drinking companions quarrelled over who could take the most punishment in a slugging match. Harold Aaron Simpson died from an eight inch knife wound on a Denver Heights porch. Jack Criswell and Sam Covey faced murder charges with a bystander also charged as a witness. Simpson, 27, from Vega, worked on the Conchas dam project and had celebrated his birthday before the fatal fight near Pittsburgh Street. Funeral plans were announced for Vega with services Monday at the First Baptist Church Vega.
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Harold Aaron Simpson
Potter County
Amarillo
Conchas
Tucumcari
Simpson
Jack Criswell
Amarillo Cottage Camp
Sam Covey
Rian Makenda Ginant
LVI
PWC Buoy
Criswell
Floyd Henson
Madison Street
Covey
Pittsburgh Street
Denver Heights
Polk Street
Tri-State Fairgrounds
Pittburgh Street
R. L. Gore
Mr. Gore
A. C. O'Neal
Pinkney Packing Company
Gore
Vega
First Baptist Church
C. R. Godwin
Bessie Hammer
Lillie Dale Simpson
Floyd Simpson
North
Harrison Street
Hammer
Irene Morgan
Hart
Mexico Turns Railroads Over to Unions, Government Retains Ownership
Mexico transfers management of the National Railways to the railway unions while keeping ownership. The state audits affairs to guard property and public interest. unions assume operation, with six million peso capital, aiming to run lines while ensuring service and maintaining debts. New lines from Santa Anna to lower California and from Puerto Mexico toward Merida expand the system.
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Mexico
Willis Thornton
NEA
Filo Grande
United States
National Railways of
Felix C. Rodriguez
Department of Railways
Workers’ Administration of the Railways
Administracion Obrera de Los Ferrocarrilles
Santa Anna
Sonora
California
Puerto Mexico
Yucatan
Merida
Progreso
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Dumas
Cumuus
Tombus
Tronx
Associated Press
Bronx
Goliath Messiah
Hadda
Daily News
Kansas City
Dick Baguley
Sebring
Fla
Donald Lucas
Miami
Buck Holman
Booker Merchant
Carolyn Mayfield
the Prairie
West Texas State
Blue
Amarilloan
Explorer
R. Q. Flournoy
Theodore Christianson
Flournoy
Texas Retail Grocers Association
Mr. Christianson
Minnesota
National Retail Grocers Association
WPA
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