Brain Trust Awaiting Call to Wirt Quiz in Washington
Several members of the brain trust indicated they would comment only if called by an investigating committee over the Wirt revolution charges. The House group planned to announce its membership for inquiries into statements attributed to Dr William I Wirt of Gray Indiana. Rexford Tugwell declined to reply to questions about his book assailed by Senator Dickinson. Jerome Prank defended free speech amid questions about civil liberties union ties. Senator Connally accused Dickinson of stirring Republican campaign moves as tax bill debates continued.
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Brain Trust
House
William I, Wirt
Gray
Ind
Rainey
Rexford G. Tugwell
Dickinson
Iowa
Russia
America
Jerome N. Prank
The
Farm Administration
Representative Fish
Republican
New York
Civil Lberties Union
Garner
Frank
Communist Party
Andrew Mellon
Senate
Tugwell
Connally
Texas
Maverick Club Minstrel Show Cancelled Youth Card
The Maverick Club minstrel show rehearsals continue for Friday at the Municipal Auditorium after tonight's wrestling and boxing card was canceled. More than 200 boys aged 6 to 17 will perform in a Southern plantation scene with stars like 6 year old Bobby Gibbs and 8 year old Carl Pankratz. Tickets go on sale at City Drug Store No. 1 with prices from 15 to 35 cents.
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Maverick Club
Youths’ Organization
Municipal Auditorium
City Drug Store No. 1
Bobby Gibbs
County Court Criminal Week Opens April 16
Potter County court begins its April term with criminal week starting Monday April 16 as Judge J M Simpson focuses next week on commissioners court. County Attorney Howard Anderson reports the criminal docket will be about average and April 16 marks the first jury week.
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Potter County Court
J. M. Simpson
Commissioners’ Court
Howard Anderson
Intensify War on Car Thief Shifts Chicago Tactics
Chicago reports a 43 percent drop in auto thefts and a 66 percent fall in auto stripping in Q1 1934 versus 1933, aided by a dedicated auto theft court and coordinated law enforcement. Detroit and other cities show varied declines or small rises as measures expand.
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Chicago
America
Detroit
San Francisco
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Kansas City
Houston
Tex
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Columbus
Denver
Cincinnati
Legion Men To Meet In Canadian Confab
Roy D. Chase will head the Amarillo delegation to the 18th Congressional District convention in Canadian. About 20 Amarillo Legionnaires will attend the first such gathering since district changes. They plan to back George E. Broome for national executive committeeman from Texas and rally support ahead of the Mineral Wells state convention in September. A separate note reports J E Resner finding a carrot encircled by a gold ring in California soil.
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Roy D. Chase
Hanson
American Legion
Amarillo
Floyd L. Sloan
Star Praised In Drama By Theater Group
Eula Lee McKnight earned heavy personal honors in Icebound as the Little Theater season closed at Municipal Auditorium. More than 700 patrons attended Owen Davis classic of New England life with Joe Luther in the central role and C W Batchelder of Canyon directing. The Soviet government says it is exploring Arctic regions to fill blank spots on the map and open new trade routes.
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Eula Lee McKnight
Municipal Auditorium
Owen Davis
New England
Joe Luther
C. W. Batchelder
Canyon
Arctic
Chevrolet
General Motors
Full House Train Delayed For Roosevelt Return
President Roosevelt is still fishing causing the Texas Full House special to Washington to be delayed at least a week. Six Panhandle men have signed on including Gene Howe Roy Greenhill John E Hill Joe Killough Joe Bowers and Mr Dodson of Pampa. Sam P Harden of the transportation committee announced the postponement and Jesse Jones requested the new departure date.
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Roosevelt
Texas
Washington
Wilbur C. Hawk
Panhandle
Hawk
Gene Howe
Amarillo
Arctic Rescue Effort Unites Two Roving Expeditions
Two sections of an Arctic rescue expedition converge at Cape Van Karen to reach 89 Russians marooned on the ice cap. Pilot M T Sletneff and mechanic Bill Lavery at Cape Elgin prepare to fly 500 miles to Cape Van Karen while Professor George Yushakoff and two companions establish a base there. The stranded group was left after their ship sank on February 13, with both planes and dog teams planned for the relief mission.
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Nome
Alaska
Arctic
Cape van Karen
Siberian
M. T. Sletneff
Bill Lavery
Cape Elgin
George Yushakoff
Black Draught Laxative Endorsed by Nurse from Missouri
A practical nurse, Mrs Anna LaPlante of Fes tus Missouri, writes that Black Draught is a good laxative and helped her with constipation, headache, and a dull feeling. She notes a few doses made her feel fine and mentions Thedford’s product is a pure vegetable laxative trusted by millions of users yearly.
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Festus
Anna LaPlante
Thedford
City Health Reports Relapse in Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria
Amarillo records from the City-County Health Unit show a relapse with scarlet fever up to five cases and diphtheria at four after a prior decline to four. The report notes rising illness despite previous improvements.
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Amarillo
Noted Physicians Press Panhandle District Meeting
Outstanding figures in medicine will convene in Amarillo for the Panhandle District Medical Society annual two day meeting. Papers will be presented by Dr. Edwin von Graff Dr. Claude J Hunt Dr. Crumpler Dr. T C Terrell Dr LeRoy B Peters and Dr Orro T Woods. Sessions occur at the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel with a varied social program and a Tuesday banquet and dance. Dr F B Malone of Lubbock serves as president with Dr Richard Keys of Amarillo as secretary and Dr G T Vineyard of Amarillo as councilor.
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Amarillo
Panhandle District Medical Society
Edwin von Graff
Town City
University of Vienna
Claude J. Hunt
Kansas City
Crumpler
Pueblo
Colo
T. C. Terrell
Fort Worth
LeRoy 8. Peters
Albuquerque
N. M
Orro T. Woods
Dallas
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
F. B. Malone
Lubbock
Richard Keys
G. T. Vineyard
Amarilloan's Mother Dies in Middletown New York
Mrs Josephene Cockrill mother of Mrs N H Dinty Moore died in Middletown New York from pneumonia at her home. Moore works as district commercial superintendent for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. The longtime Middletown resident was reported to have died early today.
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Middletown
New York
Josephene Cockrill
N. H
Dinty" Moore
Moore
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Cockrilt
Refresh Bile To End Biliousness
When bile becomes thick and over-worked, biliousness and dull headaches follow. An E-Z Tablet refreshes and purifies bile, softens bowels, and relieves constipation overnight. Made from mild vegetable extracts, they put you back in tip top condition. Sold by all drug stores. 60 to a package. 25c.
Nudists to Expand Camps Into Seventeen States
Dr Isley Boone of the International Nudist Conference announced plans for rapid growth with nudist camps in at least seventeen states including new entries Massachusetts Rhode Island Nebraska and Colorado. He said the movement is past the experimental stage predicting a fourfold rise in adherents this year and listing numerous states and a Kentucky site amid legal discussions and local fees.
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New York
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Nebraska
Colorado
Isley Boone
Boone
Virginia
New Jersey
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Tmlinola
California
Maryland
South Carolina
Florida
Toulsville
Kentucky
N.Y
New York City
Highland
Texas special delayed until F D R is back
The Texas full house special will leave for Washington on April 12 instead of next Thursday. Lowry Martin of Coram ana, general chairman, announced the postponement. Jesse H. Jones of Houston, RC chairman, required the change to defer the program until President Roosevelt returns from vacation.
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Dallas
Texas
Washington
Lowry Martin
Coraiana
Jesse H. Jones
Houston
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Roosevelt
Camps Continue in Michigan and Indiana After King Conviction
Several camps will operate in Michigan despite Fred King’s summer conviction and pending state supreme court appeal. Indiana groups say they will proceed as planned, while a Chicago attorney was arrested twice last year.
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Michigan
Fred King
State Supreme Court
Indiana
Chicago
Bids Opened for Amarillo Police Scout Car Purchase
Bids on the contract to furnish Amarillo police with a new scout car were received last night and will be opened after Mayor Roas D. Rogers returns to the city. Because of his absence there was no city commission session yesterday.
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Amarillo
Roas D. Rogers
Rogers
City Replaces Wrecked Vehicle During Vega Pursuit
City crews replace a wrecked vehicle after officers chased a stolen machine near Vega, marking a swift response to the chase and property damage.
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City
Vega
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