Daughters Honored At Rotary Day Event
One hundred and one Rotarian daughters and guests were introduced by Rolla Townsend at the Rotary Club Day meeting. Over 250 attended, with Miss Marguerite Twoby of Girls Scout work visiting from New Mexico to discuss friendships and duties. Corsages, prizes, and a vanity case were given to standout daughters and fathers.
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Rolla Townsend
Rotary Club
Erring Hotel
Marguerite Twoby
New Mexico
Texas
Mexico
Oklahoma
Louisna
Miss Twoby
Martha Haley
Frank Storm
Nobles
A. A. Meredith
Morning wild frontier notes and far flung curiosities
Morning dispatches describe a vanished kayak sighting, native Christians in Alaska, hunters returning with Siberian tiger specimens for the American Museum of Natural History, volcano danger in Chile, and a looming Chinese army clash. Also notes on Ottoman harem entry for 25 cents, Mexico’s corn alcohol ban, Mitchner’s cow promise, and urban car ownership trends highlighting garage prices.
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American Museum of Natural History
America
Chile
Orsano
Genghis Khan
Tamerlane
The Tactless Texan Chronicle of Amarillo Lives and Dandelions
A humor column from Amarillo recounts dandelion battles in the city, local dinners, and community gossip. It notes a census contest with cash prizes, local club formations, a joke about Lollapalooza, and plans to improve courthouse lawn while teasing town characters and events. It mentions Wheat in the Panhandle and a potential mayoral bid, plus notes on turtle collecting and new gas stations.
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Amarillo
Curtailment of Cruiser Program Threat to Naval Pact
The London accord may spark Senate opposition as curtailment of the big cruiser program is anticipated. Congress already approved cuts that would leave five of twenty three authorized ships unbuilt, challenging the defense adequacy cited by supporters. The Senate would require two thirds to ratify the treaty. In other notes, Harold C. Train of the navy general board and a Holland inventor added brief, separate items.
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Associated P . Washington
Congress
Senate
Not Voice But Cut Salary Shrinks Screen Stars Spotlight
Hollywood payroll clout during talking pictures trims top salaries driving many stars from limelight. Colleen Moore, Colleen Moore, Tom Mix, Laura La Plante and Adolph Menjou depart studios over wage demands. Dix Daniels and others shift to rivals or abroad as Universal, Fox, Paramount, First National adjust payrolls.
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George H. Beale
United Press
Hollywood
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Charlie Chaplin
Harold Lloyd
Colleen Moore
John McCormick
First National
Colleen
Tom Mix
Fox Studios
Fox
Universal
Laura la Plante
Miss la Plante
Adolph Menjou
Richard Dix
Bebe Daniels
Paramount
Dix
Miss Daniels
RKO
Menjou
France
Reginald Denny
Jack Mulhall
Florence Victor
Motlow outlines courthouse plan with jail atop new unit
Judge Motlow favors selling part of the county farm as funds for a courthouse. He proposes moving the jail to the top floor of the new unit and using the old jail building at the farm. He argues for a phased expansion plan with a first unit now and a second added later as space needs grow.
Ginger paralysis suit filed against Bostwick Drug Co
C W Chancellor master mechanic seeks 10000 in damages from Bostwick Drug Co of Atlanta alleging purchase of two bottles of fluid extract of ginger from a La Grange Ga grocery caused him to lose use of his feet two days later and he cannot walk now.
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Tim
Jamaica
C. W. Chancellor
Bostwick Drug Company
Atlanta
la Grange
Hoover May Withdraw Parker Nomination Refused
President Hoover declined to withdraw the Supreme Court nomination of John J. Parker after urging from Republican officials. The report cites reliable United Press authority.
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iBy
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Republican Party
John J. Parker
Supreme Court
Thompson Beauty Shoppe Contest Awards Letters
A contest at Thompson Beauty Shoppe offers four permanent waves to winners. Thompson asks Tack to attend Monday for awards though Tack plans to be in Miami Monday and return Tuesday. A reader urges local State Highway Department employee mention and comments on highway maintenance.
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Thompson Beauty Shoppe
East Sixth Avenue
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Miami
State Highway Department
Fire and blasts plague Chicago injuring eight firemen
Fires and explosions hit Chicago and suburbs injuring eight firefighters and causing about 360000 in damage. A five and ten cent store burned and the Fairview Kennel Club dog racing track tied to Moran gang was destroyed. Fire at Kresge and a North Side store caused explosions flips. One large blaze left grandstand and dog sheds reduced to ashes with damage estimated at 150000. An apartment boiler room fire drove over 100 tenants into the streets.
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United Press
Chicago
Fairview Kennel Club
George
Bugs) Moran
Kresge
Limehouse
Ten Cent
Fairview Grandstand
Bus Collision Near Isleta Kills Nineteen In Train Crash
Officials confirm a motor coach burst into flames and was demolished when struck by west bound train No. 7 near Isleta New Mexico. Nineteen people were killed and no passenger list exists as tickets were retained by riders. Driver identified as F D Williams of Albuquerque. The bus began its eastbound trip from Los Angeles Wednesday midnight via Gallup New Mexico.
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Isleta
N. M
Pickwick
Associated Press
F. D. Williams
Albuquerque
Gallup
Los Angeles
Taxfrep state threatens to dissolve town charter
San Joaquin California details a move to dissolve the incorporated town of San Joaquin the chamber of commerce sponsors argue the charter blocks police and fire protection and the county could tax more if unincorporated London Remembrancer and odd note about an alligator reaching maturity after sixty years included in the sanitized fragment
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Y United P
San Joaquin
Cals
Chamber of Commerce
California
Flashes and Fragments From Global News Bits
A collage of brief notes covers several cities and topics. Stock seats shift in New York with prices rising after a $415,000 sale and a $434,000 bid. a higher sale follows at $492,000. London reports a royal biography quote about a queen’s life resembling a film star. In New York seamen face sobriety enforcement amid temptations of prohibition. Nashville notes a name change from Benjamin Milkman to Milton. Berlin engineer Ephraim Rosenberg loses a pocketbook at a theater, but a good deed returns it with no reward accepted.
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New York
Seaman's Church Institute
Woman's Committee For Law Enforcement
Douglas Matthews
Ephraimn Rosenberg
Berlin
Grand Jury to Probe Fatal Kingston Shooting
A grand jury, ordered by Judge Grover Sellers, will investigate the Kingston shooting in which Pennington Mallow, 17, was killed and his father A. B. Mallow, 65, was seriously wounded. An examining trial for J. H. Curtis, 60, is set for Tuesday in Greenville Texas.
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United Press
Greenville
Tex
Kingston
Pennington Mallow
A. B. Mallow
Grover Sellers
J. H. Curtis
Lindbergh Aids Moon Shadow Race Plan
Claremont Calif April 11 Astronomers of Southern California aided by Col Charles A Lindbergh plan an airplane race during the annular total eclipse of the sun April 28 Lindbergh will not pilot the race due to other business but has conferred with Dr F P Brackett of Pomona College on equipment The article notes an old aside about sugar in Europe being used to sweeten medicine
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United Press
Claremont
Calif
Southern
California
Charles A. Lindbergh
Col. Lindbergh
F. P. Brackett
Pomona College
Markets Report From Kansas City and Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep
The Associated Press surveys livestock markets in Kansas City East St Louis and Chicago with hogs up to 25 cents higher in KC top $10.20 for 190-210 lb pigs. cattle and calves mixed with various price bands across weight classes. sheep showing strong lambs and steady ewes. Wheat in Chicago rose after rains and pool declines while corn oats and provisions softened.
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The
Associated Press
Kansas City
East ST. Louis
Chicago
U. D
Fort Worth
D. A
Nebraska
Kansas
Liverpool
The First Crocus Brings Joy To Poets And People
The verse celebrates the arrival of early spring with green buds and the first red robin. It contrasts reactions from the old man to the cynic, noting how a daffodil and tulip lift spirits. Even the weary find happiness in the crocus, transforming poets and passersby alike.
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Crocus
Market Report Advances Across Stocks Cotton and Poultry
The report shows mixed gains with October futures up to 15.43 from early lows, and poultry prices including fowls at 26¢ and broilers at 34 to 40¢. New York stock letters note gains in American Tele, U. S. Steel, and General Electric, while copper and oils show varied movements. Cotton markets in New York and New Orleans trend higher on near month buying and bullish industry signals.
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New York
Associated Press
American Telent
American Can
U. S. Steel Common
Eatinghouse
Vanadium Steel
General Electric
Raybestos
Public Services of
New Jersey
International Hydro Electric
Standard Gas & Electric
Consolidated Gas of
Public Service of
North American
United Corporation
Warner Quinlan
Houston Oil
Freeport Texas
Williams Factor
Liverpool
New Orleans
Texas
Cova Oo
Soembla Graph Co
Oaemeneae
Curtiss Wright Aero
Delaware
Lackawanna
Dupentone
Fkastman
Endicott Johnson
Freeport
General TR
Goodyear
Goodrich
Graham Pa
Ae Ory
Houdaille-Hershey
International Tel & Tels
Aly International Nickel
Johns-Manville
Kelvinator
Kennecott Cop
Kity Kolster Radio oNay Kreuger
da & Toll Ab
Eeeenee
Towbert
Lorillard
Louis Gas & Electric
Lowe's Inc
Lowes Inc
Aesi Mack Trucks
Maytag
Miami Coppers
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward
Missouri
Kansas
Urban
Murray Bodies
Nevh Motors
National Bellas Hess
National Biscuit Tostee
Pullman
Southern Pacific Railway
Simmon Eeee
Studebaker Dptee
St. Joseph
Stewart Warner
Union Pacific
United Aircraft Tees
Wn Bets U
Pipe & Foundry
U. S. Steel
United Carbon
Apts United Gas Equip
Utilities
Power &Ight
United Fruit Ward
Vanadium
Warner Bros Tt
Warner Quinn
Westinghouse Bra
Weatinghouse
Western Union
White Motors
Willys Overland
Woolwort
Jno, Clark & Co
Allis Chalmers
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allegheny Corporation
Amerada Corporation
American Car & Foundry
American International
Rolling Mills
American Smelt & Ef
American Steel Foundry
American Tel & Tels
Yeeter- American Tobacco
Clare Ayers
Atlantic Ees Caasadens
Andes
AT & Santa Fe
Houston
Jno
F. Clark Ac Ae
American Waterworks
Mexican Seaboard
Thiehem Steel
SL Simms Eee Fetee
Rity May
Berden Company
s+ Shell Union
Bore Arner Aee
Skelly
Brooklyn
Manchester
Bruns Balke
N. Oy
Bucyrus-Erle Co
Transcon
Pac Land
California
Tex, Pac Co
Calumet & Heelan
Texas Corp
Canadian Pacific
Canada Dry
Union Oil of Cal
Phillips
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake Corporation
Nasesee Producers & Ref
Aes
Cuba Corporation Panel Prairie Oil & Gas
Osvecees
Chicago & Northwestern Prairie Pipeline
Chic
Milwaukee & St P Ptd
Aeseeee
Chicago
Rock Island
Chickasha
Chrysler Oe
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Rotary
Alaska
Kemal Pasha
Sultana Korsem
A. Mitchner
United States
O. W
Erasmus Tack
News-Globe
D. D. Hurley
Humphrey's Highlands School
Panhandle
Erasmus Rockus Tack
Tack
Lollapalooza
Weather Bureau
O. W. and
Claude
Wellan
Papa
O. W. Club
Amarillo C. W. Club
H. L. Gaither
Phil Pressig
W. V. Spencer
Albert B. Claflin
H. B. Martin
H S. Pierce
Carrie Cunningham
A. D. Hughes
Gaston Camp
F. H
Sam Turner
Palo Duro
Mr. Turner
S. D. Turner
Game and Fish
Walter Caldwell
Gibson Oil Company
Caldwell
Gibson
Mr. Caldwell
A. H. McGonagill
Mr. McGonagill
Mr. Gonagill
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W. E. Thomson
Vega
Jy McTinsley
First Church of the Nazarene
London
der Harold C. Train
Navy General Board
Holland
Parker
Kemp
Shakespeare
Norwich
P. A. Lee
Tinsley
O. F. Henville
Jackson Street
Farl W. Hance
Stock Exchange
Charlotte Cavendish
Queen Mary
Nashville
Benjamin Milkman
Milton
Lindy
Europe
Chicago Grain
Just Robss
Edgar A. Guest
Associated Prews
Amre
Arkansas Gas
Maracaibo
Cord Corp
Central Pub. Ser
Crockett Wheeler
Cana
Tovees
Elez
Shibldrs
Elec
Bond & Share
Fokker
Ford
Eng
Wy Ford
Lone Star Gas
Anon
Louisiana
Midwest Utilities Mountain
Nia. & Hudson
Ohio Oil Asaee Aeewee Oo
Pet. Corp. of
Penn
Stan
Indiana
Salt Creek
South Penn
Transamerica Oq ‘Trans
United Gas Co
West Air Expr
Jackson
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