Storm kills man and damages Quemado Valley area
A storm two miles north of Fagle Pass killed one white farmer and injured two others. Four inches of rain and hail battered Quemado Valley, blowing down 80 houses and damaging over 100 more. The tornado disrupted communications, shut in towns, and forced doctors to travel by mule to aid the injured.
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Fagle Pass
Here
Quemado
Normandy
Mexico
del Rio
Quemada
Everett Woolridge
Amarillo Chamber Parley Kickoff With Business Leaders
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce held the first in a series of noon meetings at the Amarillo Hotel. Local business and civic leaders joined Captain Bill Beechler’s work committee as Charles E. Watkins spoke on wind erosion prevention and a broader soil erosion program for the region. He stressed adequate funding for the committee structure to function and urged Amarillo to widen its business horizon to match demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Charles E. Watkins
American City Bureau
Chicago
Watkins
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Gallup Probe Targets Lawlessness with Riot Suspects
Gallup New Mexico mobilized to quell unrest linked to communism. About 65 suspects were detained by 250 deputized cowmen and residents as Frank Patton, state attorney general, led the investigation in McKinley County. He pledged to clean up the situation and stamp out lawlessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
N. M
Frank Patton
Defense rests case in trial of ex fireman George Hamlin
The 47th District Court heard the defense rest at noon as attorney F T Miller announced the defense had wrapped up its case in the murder trial of George Hamlin for the death of Irene Hamlin. State prosecutors were surprised and not prepared to rebut before later. Miller proposed a witness testimony to be recorded for a possible appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Miller
F E. C. Nelson
Potter County
Hair Pulling At Meat Strike Triggers Street Brawl
In Los Angeles on April 5 police halted hair pulling street clashes across 12 districts as pickets from a left wing group clashed with shoppers near butcher counters. The fighting involved members identified with the United Front Against the High Cost of Living, not the Los Angeles Housewives' League which backed the meat less menu campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.P
Los Angeles Housewives’ League
United Front
Boy and Pet Parade Style Show Headlines Amarillo Event
Amarillo merchants plan their annual Spring Style Show for Monday night featuring a four Boy and Pet Parade. More than 500 boys from the Maverick Club of Amarillo and allied clubs from Canyon and Guymon are expected to participate with prizes for best dressed animals and a truckload of ice cream. Participants must arrive by 6 30 at the Maverick Club on Van Buren Street to receive entry cards for parade and ice cream. The 7 30 parade precedes the 8 o clock style show led by Dutch Mantell with the Maverick Band and trained clowns.
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Amarillo
Palace
Emmett Galloway
Maverick Club of
Maverick Club
Galloway
Panhandle
van Buren Street
Dutch Mantell
Maverick Band
French Troops Move to Border Today
French forces reinforced the Franco-German frontier with about 60 000 additional troops from Metz Besacon and Nancy joining volunteers and reservists to fortify the line from Switzerland to Belgium. Paris officials say 110 000 conscripts will be kept under arms temporarily.
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Nancy
France
Metz
Besacon
Switzerland
Belgium
Paris
U.P
Supreme Council of National Defense
Pierre Laval
Air, War
Navy
Blond albino frog gains fame at New York museum
Blond whitey, an albino frog admired by scientists, escapes predators with conspicuous color and now feeds on fat grubs in a specially prepared bath at a New York museum after being rescued from a New York lake. Pink eyed and white skinned, he is said to be the only one of his kind. Associated Press Photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitey
New York
Associated Press
Rural relief offices may open in Amarillo soon
J. E. Stanford state director announced branch offices of the Texas rural rehabilitation administration will likely be established in Amarillo within the next week or two. He spoke to relief officials from 36 Panhandle counties to conduct a survey and learn more about the program.
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Texas Rural Rehabilitation Administration
Amarillo
J. E. Stanford
Panhandle Plains
Revival movement elects Huckabee to lead Texas centennial drive
The Rev. R. N. Huckabee of Amarillo was chosen chairman of a statewide group promoting a religious revival linked to the Texas Centennial. The movement plans an active campaign next year, with ministers urged to turn the centennial into a moment for moral improvement.
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R. N. Huckabee
Centennial
Revival Drive
Dallas
Amarillo
George W. Truett
Texas
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Save Texas
European Investors Take Gold Action
European investors in American securities moved to overturn the U S Supreme Court gold clause ruling. The London advisory committee for American investments authorized its counsel Barnett Hollander to seek rapid joint action with French Dutch Swiss and Belgian bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
London Advisory Protective Committee For
Barnett Hollander
Four gunmen rob Illinois Central train near Chicago
Four armed robbers took over a Gulf coast bound Illinois Central train near Chicago, holding about 40 passengers for 20 minutes. They wounded a salesman, kidnapped Edward Goetzler of Kankakee, and escaped in his car after stealing $843.
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Kankakee
Ill
Chicago
Edward Goetzler
George Kerr
Plan to Vote Free School Books Approved by House
The Texas House approved a constitutional amendment to provide free textbooks for all schoolchildren with a 129 to 9 vote after bitter debate accusing the public school system of being undermined. The Senate had already passed the submission resolution. Other items included discovery of vote errors on the Centennial appropriation bill and Senate consideration of reenacting market demand provisions of the state conservation law.
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Austin
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Vaughn in Critical Condition After Kidney Infection
Sam B. Vaughn remains in critical condition after surgery in Dallas yesterday due to a kidney infection. State hospital officials report he is fighting the infection and undergoing treatment.
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Vaughn
Sam B. Vaughn
Dallas
Mr. Vaughn
Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding area
Partly cloudy tonight with a cooler east portion. Saturday mainly fair and warmer. Lows near 46 tonight. West Texas sees partly cloudy skies with colder conditions in the east and warmer in the north. New Mexico: partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Extremes today from 43 to 52.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Germany to pledge non aggression pacts with Europe
High official sources said Germany would refrain from war by signing non aggression pacts with its European neighbors. Berlin also would accept present boundaries for at least 10 years to ease tensions. The offer was communicated to Sir John Simon in a typewritten memorandum.
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Asociated Press
Berlin
Germany
Reich
Europe
Sir John Simon
Hope in Culbertson Simms bridge clash over lucky rabbit
Ely Culbertson threatened to serve the lucky rabbit that aided Hal and Dorothy Sims in their 150 rubber match. The Sims pair narrowed the Culbertson lead to 7 180 points after the 80th rubber at Crockford's club. Culbertson warned the rabbit must go if the Simses keep winning.
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Tom Hagenbuch
New York
Ely Culbertson
Rabbit
Crockford
Simses
Hasenpfeffer
Sims
Road Aid Sought By 26 Delegations
Twenty six delegations seeking state road aid were registered for hearing next Monday before the Texas Highway Commission. Delegations include Gray of Pampa north across the Canadian River, Floyd and Highway 28, Hemphill seeking construction of Highway 170 from a completed three mile section to the Oklahoma line a distance of ten and a half miles.
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Austin
Texas Highway Commission
Gray
Pampa
Canadian River
Floyd
Hemphill
Oklahoma Line
John Maynard Lumber and Paint Ad Leads Local Services
John Maynard lists F HA LOANS Long Belt Lumber Co Griggs Ambulance and Dial 4311 in a local services ad describing lumber and paint offerings and emergency transport contact.
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John Maynard
Lbr
Griggs Ambulance
Dial
Toad Found In Foundation At Severance Home In Oklahoma City
Mrs. Arthur Severance observed a small black toad living in the Severance home foundation in Oklahoma City. Workmen found the animal, which they say had been imprisoned there for 13 years.
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Oklahoma City
Arthur Severance
Severance
Pipeline Bill Gets Setback in Texas House
A Texas bill to create a public corporation and fund a 60 million dollar gas pipeline from the Panhandle to St Louis and Detroit faced a setback as the measure was referred to the oil gas and mining committee in the House. The conservation and reclamation committee had reported it unanimously after introduction, and representative Hugh B Steward urged recommitment for a public hearing.
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Austin
Texas Panhandle
St. Louis
Detroit
House of Representatives
Committee On Oil, Gas and Mining
Conservation and Reclamation Committee
Hugh B. Steward
Fairfield
Work reliefbill advances in House Senate action awaited
The conference agreement on the 4.88 billion work relief program was approved by the House with Senate action still needed. The compromise includes 900 million for non federal projects and ends the long labor provision dispute. Funds are nearly exhausted, and quick passage was urged to send the bill to President Roosevelt.
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Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Florida
Harry L. Hopkins
Speed
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Fio-Rito Band To Be Heard On Radio Tonight
Amarillo listeners can hear Ted Fio-Rito and his 22 entertainers on the Campbell Soup Hour at 8:30 tonight on the Columbia network before their Amarillo appearance Wednesday. The troupe will perform a concert April 16 at Municipal Auditorium and a dance at The Nat with tickets from News-Globe.
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Ted Fio-Rito
Columbia Network
Fio-Rito
Fio-Kito
Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
News-Globe
Lois Black
The
News Globe
Bobby Jones Fires 33 First Nine in Augusta Round
Bobby Jones, once golf royalty, wowed Augusta crowds by carding a 33 on the first nine in the second round of the Augusta National Invitation, three under par, as the $5,000 event continued.
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Bobby Jones
Neat
Augusta
Amarillo Chest Urges $25000 Emergency Drive
The Amarillo Community Chest launches an emergency fund drive to raise 25000 for the current fiscal year ending September 1. Prominent Amarilloans voiced support in interviews with The Globe including Wilbur Hawk and Walter Barlow praising local relief agencies and Chest funding.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Chamber wins first major wind erosion aid push
In Washington Carl Hintoy of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce met with H H Bennett to discuss erosion aid for the Texas Panhandle. Governor Myers of the Farm Credit Administration approved a dollar per acre listing aid for the worst wind eroded belt, a move hailed as aligned with the Dalhart meeting recommendations. Congressman Marvin Jones was reported to back the soil erosion mandate as an immediate objective.
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Washington
Carl Hintoy
Amarillo
Tex
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Panhandle
H. H. Bennett
Erosion Service
W. S. Myer
Farm Credit Administration
Myer
Democrat
Oklahoma
Hinton
Dalhart
Panhandle
Texas
Amarillo School Election Editorial Urges Vote for Morgan Gallaher
Amarillo voters face a low turnout as two incumbents S A L Morgan and T B Gallaher seek another term. The editorial urges support for Morgan and Gallaher, notes quiet write in possibilities, and stresses the importance of public school trustees in administering roughly 500000 dollars in annual tax money.
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Amarillo
S. A. L. Morgan
T. B. Gallaher
Morgan
Mr. Gallaher
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Arthur Brisbane
King Festures Syndicate, Inc
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Ome
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Rural Relief Office Slated
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