Europe’s Big Four Agree To Nazi Conquest In Czechoslovakia
Heads of Britain France Germany and Italy sign an agreement to gradually occupy the Sudeten regions of Czechoslovakia starting soon. It calls for plebiscites, international oversight, and staged German occupation, with Prague’s response unresolved.
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Czechoslovakia proposes Munich solution to crisis
Reports from London Washington Moscow and Rome detail moves in the Sudeten crisis. The Czechoslovak legation suggests submitting the Budeten German issue to President Roosevelt if talks fail. President Roosevelt and Hull favor likely settlement from the Munich four power conference. Soviet press argues Chamberlain's participation strengthens Hitler. Italy halts shipments to Spain, fearing mobilization at home.
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Clovis Puts Zip In Annual Fair
Clovis hosts a three day fair with a parade and pageant the Progress of the Plains. Thousands fill grandstands for the 12 episode show staged by 400 performers. A strip tease show earlier faced a $25 fine after city investigation. King Clovis Joe E Fenn and Queen Clovis Lada Dell Jennings lead the royal float with school and business entries.
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Elida
Body of Buffalo Gap Youth Found Near Roadside
L G Simmons a 16 year old missing Buffalo Gap boy was found under a culvert four miles east of town around 5 PM The corpse was badly decomposed and was located after fellow youths Gerald Edmiston and James Bilberry spotted Simmons hat beside the road
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Weather Forecast For Amarillo And West Texas
Amarillo and vicinity fair Friday. West Texas Friday fair with little temperature change. New Mexico also fair. Yesterday temperatures by hour show 7 AM 64, 8 AM 64, 9 AM 66, 10 AM 73, 11 AM 76 with a high around 89.
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Allied Forces Break Through in Flanders and Near Cambrai
Belgian troops seized Roulers as British units crossed the Roulers Menin road within two miles of Menin and reached Cambrai outskirts taking two villages near St Quentin. Germans evacuated Armentieres La Bassee Lille as Americans advance in Argonne. Ten thousand Turks surrender in Palestine and Bulgaria capitulates ending its participation.
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Four Leaders at Munich Decide Europe’s Fate in Crisis
The four men Chamberlain Hitler Dalaier and Mussolini gathered to avert war over the Sudeten land crisis in Czechoslovakia. Their choices threaten millions with food or famine as democracy and dictatorship confront a turning point in European peace.
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Britain Absorbs Munich Pact Amid War Prep Rush
London reports joyous relief at the four power Munich agreement while Britain maintains massive war preparations. In Whitehall crowds cheer and theaters show newsreels as defense measures accelerate despite hopeful mood. Salients include air raid precautions, gas mask drills, and continued vigilance across the country.
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Thompson Heads Compact Meeting Advises 60 Day Report
The commission adjourned after authorizing its fact finding committee to continue study and prepare a detailed report within 60 days. Members from Oklahoma Texas Colorado New Mexico Kansas Illinois pledged support for conservation measures with observers from California Wyoming Louisiana Indiana and Pennsylvania. Lt Gov Dow of New Mexico reelected vice chair and Thompson appointed Arthur L Walker as secretary treasurer. Governors Allred of Texas and nominee W Lee ODaniel attended after a governors conference yesterday. A proposal attributed yesterday to
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Tingley Subpoenaed for New Mexico WPA Probe
Subpoenas commanding Gov. Clyde Tingley and Fred Healy to testify before a federal grand jury were issued in Albuquerque. Nearly a dozen witnesses, including a Secret Service agent, appeared as the probe into graft in New Mexico’s WPA began, with Grand Jury activity expected to run at least into next week.
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Amarillo Memo Boosts Pan-American Air Route Interest
Jerry Sass president of Trans-Southern Airlines met with Amarillo chamber officials to back a new Amarillo Memphis route. The line would stop at Amarillo Elk City Oklahoma City Muskogee Fort Smith Russellville and Memphis. Sass expects CAA action by year end and urged civic support.
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Panhandle Water Talks to Address Conservation and Industry
Panhandle residents shift from rumor to focus during a Texas Planning Board meeting at the Amarillo Hotel. Topics include water conservation and industrialization with Buffalo Lake and Umbarger project highlights. Aerials show large panhandle lakes nearing completion and dam components forming part of the plan.
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CCC Orders Recruiting for 49 497 Men in Oct
The Civilian Conservation Corps announced that state directors were ordered to select 49 497 men between October 1 and October 20 to fill vacancies for any...
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Shopping spree opens Saturday in Amarillo market
Retail merchants across Amarillo and the high plains begin a four day shopping spree featuring more than 100 lines from 50 manufacturers and wholesalers. The Amarillo Wholesale Market opens October 1 on the first four floors of the Amarillo Hotel with an open forum led by J D Carreathers of Mangum Oklahoma and a merchants dance at the Herring Hotel Monday night.
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