Navy pulls 33 men to safety from depths
The article notes Navy divers rescued 33 sailors from dangerous depths while Congress debates pension funding and a fair trade bill stalls in the Senate. The Texas legislature faces a long session as they refuse to adjourn until pension finance is settled and the fair trade measure lingers on the calendar. The House votes against adjourning while the Senate delays road bond plans and legal notices reform.
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Austin
Tex
Senate
House
Weaver Moore
Houston
Abe Mays
Atlanta
Paris Smith
Bay City
A. S. Broadfoot
Bonham
Amarillo Rally Plans Dumas Trip Beat Dalhart War Cry
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce leaders announce a Dumas trip with 114 pledged cars for a rodeo celebration. Sam Elkins leads 26 cars in the motorcade, Amarillo fields three units, and the group is escorted by a highway patrol motorcade.
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Dumas
Dalhart
Clay Thornton
Amarillo
Sam
Mark Taylor
Chamber of Commerce
Charlie Chatfield
Bruce Autry
Milton Cox
Jim Line
Highway Patrol
Helium History To Go On Air
The Interior Department will broadcast a dramatization of helium from its Kansas discovery to Amarillo development on the Columbia network at 3 30 P M E S T Saturday The program part of What Price America outlines helium s shift from a rare gas to a government controlled resource now sold at just over one cent per cubic foot Stakeholders include the Bureau of Mines and the Interior Department with Harold L Ickes promoting conservation history The feature traces early discovery in 1903 by two obscure scientists in Kansas to the national plant in Amarillo Texas
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Washington
Kansas
Amarillo
Interior Department
Columbia Network
E.S.T
America
Texas
United States
Department
Bureau of Mines
Harold L. Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
Run Amuck With Butcher Knife Ends in Death in Joplin
Tom Carney 35 was shot to death this afternoon after running amuck with a butcher knife and slashing a police officer as tear gas bombs were used and police rushed him.
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Joplin
Tom Carney
Boat Races Use Clock Start At Buffalo Lake Regatta
The regatta part of Buffalo Lake’s dedication celebration uses a clock start. A judge’s float shows four orange discs above a large orange clock as a five minute gun signals boats from the pit. Each minute, a disc drops and the final disc prompts 60 seconds of countdown.
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Dr. I. Q
Buffalo Lake
Amarillo High to Close Careers at Tonight's Commencement
More than 500 Amarillo High School graduates will end their high school careers tonight at 8 at the Municipal Auditorium. Dr. Umphrey Lee of Southern Methodist University will deliver the address. The program includes invocations, salutatory and valedictory by Dorothy Howze and Jane Parris, and awards from P. E. O. scholarship and Y M C A Y W C A scholarships.
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Amarillo High School
Municipal Auditorium
Umphrey Lee
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Lee
Vanderbilt University
Amarillo
FE. Cecil Seaman
Amarillo Episcopal Diocese
Dorothy Howze
Jane Parris
Lester J. Vick
Woodrow Baldwin
Parent-Teacher Association
John Maynard
Floydada Plans Caravan for Buffalo Lake Celebration
Judge G. C. Tubbs and Floyd County commissioners head a Floydada delegation for the Buffalo Lake completion parade in Amarillo Saturday. Floydada High School Band will join, with Claude Henderson as local arrangements chairman, for the lake site programs.
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Floydada
G. C. Tubbs
Floyd County Commissioners Court
Floyd County
Buffalo Lake
Amarillo
Claude Henderson
Boat race signals and class divisions at Buffalo Lake
Officials describe start and recall rules with flag signals for a three class race at Buffalo Lake on Sunday. Classes A B and C race by driver state letters including B Massachusetts E Virginia West Virginia Maryland Delaware and Washington DC. Continued on page 15.
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Buffalo Lake
Massachusetts
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Washington, D. C
Want Ads Sell Two Jerseys Quickly at Globe-News
A brief want ad notes a cow sale that ran for three days and sold both cows. It promotes Globe-News Want Ads as inexpensive and effective for livestock sales, urging readers to call 6262 for ad placement.
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W. T. Pickens
Globe-News
Suspected Robber Found Sane In Texas Case
Burton Franks accused of killing W. D. Wilemon president of a Maypearl bank during a robbery was found sane by a jury in Waxahachie Texas on May 24.
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Tex
Burton Franks
W. D. Wilemon
Maypearl Bank
Catholic Schools Honor Pupils
Joint commencement exercises scheduled for this evening at Cathedral Hall at 7 45 oclock for Saint Marys Academy senior girls and Price Memorial College senior boys. Bishop Robert E Lucy will preside. Price band and glee club provide music. Baccalaureate services were held Sunday at the 8 oclock mass. Price Memorial College graduates include Joseph Becker Martin Britten David Browder Robert Drier Alfred Friemel Robert Geraghty Arthur Irvine Geoffrey Keating Francis Smyer Joseph Miler Paul Keating Leonard Rees Joe Lyons Nick Koelzer Frank Metzler. Saint Marys Academy graduates include Anna Merle Clarke Carlisle Ames Olivia Wink Glenda Earl Kuykendall Doris Mae Herrmann Hallie Mae Boyd Loretta Vogler Bernita Hinkamp Ruby Simon Ellen Mewhorter Marilyn Seale Charlotte Doerfler Rita Miller and Dolla Mae Cox.
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Saint Mary’s Academy
Price Memorial College
Robert E. Lucy
D. D
Price Band
Joseph Becker
Martin Britten
David Browder
Robert Drier
Alfred Friemel
Robert Gerag
Queen Mary Reported Better After Auto Accident
A Marlborough House bulletin says Queen Mary is improving from injuries from an automobile accident though stiffness and pain remain troublesome. Doctors report a satisfactory progress, no bone damage on X-ray, and improving eye condition.
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London
U.P
Marlborough House
Queen Mary
King Praises United States Canada Alliance In Royal Radio Address
King George on British Empire Day hails shared faith in reason and fair play among Britain Canada and the United States. He notes past differences resolved without force, vows no return to threats, in a 800 word broadcast carried across networks. The royal tour to Manitoba draws 250 000 Winnipegites despite rain and chilly weather.
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Frank H. King
Winnipeg
King George
Canadian Prairies
Britain
United States
Canada
Elizabeth
Farflung
France
Manitoba
Action at Once On Tax Revision Near
Washington reports say a conference among President Roosevelt Senator Harrison and Senator Byrnes hastened a plan for immediate tax reform. Aimed at removing deterrents, the program would replace the 16% 19% rates with an 18% corporate levy and end the 2% undistributed profits tax this calendar year. Smaller firms would get favored treatment with revised rates.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harrison
Mississippi
Senate Finance Committee
Byrnes
South Carolina
North Carolina
House
Ways and Means
Townsend Bill Sent To House on Record
The ways and means committee reported the Townsend bill for $200 per month old age pensions without recommendation to put pension advocates on record. House leaders privately said the Townsend bill has little chance, aiming to force a showdown among members elected on Townsend plan platforms.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means
Congress
Lefors Youth Identified In Oklahoma Crash
The 15 year old hitchhiker killed near Yukon Oklahoma last Monday is identified as James Vernon Maberry of Lefors. His sister Mrs E G Monjay of Sulphur confirmed the ID. Driver Sam Gidney aged 30 faces drunken driving charges in El Reno.
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Okla
James Vernon Maberry
Lefors
E. G. Monjay
Sulphur
Maberry
J. M. Maberry
Sam Gidney
el Reno
Crash Victim J D Rankin Jr In Critical Condition
Portales reports J D Rankin Jr a 15 year old boy injured in an auto mobile crash on the Clovis Portales highway Saturday night is listed in critical condition at Memorial Hospital in Clovis. He was placed in an oxygen tent amid fears of pneumonia from a punctured lung.
Seaman's Wife Faints Twice in Squalus Alert News
Mrs Rita Boulton fainted twice in New York as the Navy announced her husband William Boulton on the tentative list of the Squalus dead and later that he had been saved.
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New York
Rita Boulton
William
Navy
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Update
The forecast calls for Thursday in Amarillo and vicinity to be fair and slightly cooler with west Texas partly cloudy and cooler, and New Mexico partly cloudy and warmer in the north. Yesterday’s highs reached 85 with a low near 65 in Amarillo, trace precipitation reported in the last 24 hours.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Mick Cean
Trace
Dies Group Told Nazis Give Help To Rebel Plots
George Deatherage, head of the Knights of the White Camel ia, testified before the Dies committee that a world service in Germany supplies anti Jewish and anti Communist publications here. He said thousands of pamphlets circulate nationwide and claimed a German embassy official noted rising anti Jewish sentiment in the U S. He outlined plans for a nationwide anti revol utionary group with military aims and described forming the American Nationalist Confederation using the Swastika as its emblem.
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Washington
George Deatherage
The
Knights of the White Camellia
Dies Committee
World Service
Germany
United States
Deatherage
American Nationalist Confederation
Russell Stationery Co Portable Typewriter Gift
Portable typewriter offered by Russell Stationery Co highlighted as ideal gift for graduates. Compact model described for easy transport and use on the go.
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Russell Stationery Co
Rainstorm Reg hits South Plains with scattered showers
Thunderstorms traced a path from Amarillo eastward into the South Plains delivering rainfall from a trace to over two inches. St Francis in Potter County measured two to two and a quarter inches while Royal to Groom area saw about one inch. Amarillo downtown had only a shower with 0.63 inch at English Airport.
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St. Francis
Potter County
Royal and
Groom
Rock Island
Claude
Fort Worth
Denver
Santa Fe
Pampa
Hereford
English
Plainview
Hale County
Nail
Happy
Globe News Model Home Contest Seeks Public Ideas
Architect plans a dream home using public suggestions sent to Globe News for the 1018 Milam Street lot in Bivins Addition. Prizes of 15, 10, and 5 dollars will be awarded for the best ideas. entries ask writers to describe building approach and modern conveniences by June 1.
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Globe News
The
Milam Street
Bivins Addition
Last Squalus Survivors Lifted From Diving Bell
After a four hour suspension, the final eight survivors and the diving chamber operator were raised from 150 feet as the Squalus crew's rescue continued. Fifty eight men were saved? Twenty five rescued earlier. 26 perished in the sunken submarine.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Falcon
Navy
Newa
Texans Safe Among Squalus Survivors
In Portsmouth New Hampshire on May 24 authorities believed two Texans aboard the crippled submarine Squalus remained alive. The initial rescuers reported engineer officer Robert N. Robertson of Quanah Texas and signalman Warren W. Smith Jr of La Porte Texas were likely alive among the seven men rescued.
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N. H
Squalus
J. G
Robert N. Robertson
Quanah
Tex
Warren W. Smith
Jr. LaPorte
Divers Rescue Five Sailors From Sunken Squalus
Survivors from the Squalus rescue mission arrived aboard the Falcon after a historic use of the diving bell to lift men trapped at a depth of 240 feet. Navy officials warned more grim work lies ahead as divers search flooded compartments for the dead before the submarine is raised.
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Falcon
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