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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1936

Page

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Doctors End Annual Meet in Amarillo

About 150 Panhandle physicians concluded two days of study in Amarillo at the annual district convention. Colorado and Kansas doctors attended along with West Texas colleagues. Wives joined a luncheon at Amarillo Country Club and a banquet at the Herring Hotel closed the event with a program and dance. Dr. J. J. Crume of Amarillo was elected president, succeeding Dr. FE W. Jones of Wellington.

Panhandle Southwest Colorado Kansas Howard Puckett Herring Hotel J. J. Crume Amarillo FE. W. Jones Wellington

Dallas booster visit aims to strengthen ties with Amarillo

One hundred Dallas goodwill ambassadors arrive at 4 20 pm aboard a booster train, parade through Amarillo business district led by a 30 piece band, then host a free public concert in Ellwood Park at 7 30 pm. They attend a Herring Hotel dance after a welcome at the Amarillo Hotel by the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce.

Dallas Good Will Santa Fe Dallas Party Ellwood Park Amarillo

Amarillo unleashed safety drive targets reckless driving

A state city joint campaign begins Saturday to curb defects and faulty brakes. Police and highway patrol will station eight testers and conduct brake checks at diverse locations while stressing compliance and reduced traffic violations during a Centennial era traffic surge.

Amarillo M.L. Beery State Department of Public Safety W. R. McDowell Berty Berry McDowell Texas

Italians Succeed In Taking Dessye As Addis Ababa Hears News

Italian troops burst into Dessye near Addis Ababa sealing control of northern routes. Mussolini negotiates with the League while assurances of peace on Italy’s terms loom over Ethiopia. Slavery abolition is reported amid ongoing East Africa talks.

Henry T. Gorrell United Press Rome U.P Dessye Emperor Haile Selassie Addis Ababa Italy Benito Mussolini Great Britain League of Nations Baron Pompeo Aloisi Mussolini Geneva Salvador de Madariaga League Ethiopia Pietro Badoglio Lake Tana Sudan Fritrean Joseph EF. Sharkey East Africa Pompeo Aloisi Il Duce Duce Fulvio Savich

Court action possible to reunite Freddie Bartholomew

In Los Angeles on April 15 legal steps loom to reunite child actor Freddie Bartholomew with his mother Lillian Mae Bartholomew. Attorney Leonard J Meyberg said Mrs Bartholomew seeks access to her son and would file a habeas corpus petition if Freddie cannot be produced. Freddie and his guardian and aunt Myllicent Bartholomew are reportedly in seclusion after being blocked from contact.

Los Angeles Freddie Bartholomew England

First Rain of Spring Delivers Light Showers to Jericho

The region's first spring rain fell in the East Panhandle Tuesday night bringing about half an inch of precipitation near Jericho with showers across the Panhandle. Thunderstorms were reported along railroad tracks but yielded little moisture. Amarillo area forecasts call for fair weather tonight and Thursday with temperatures rising from 60 to 80 degrees and a low around 50.

East Panhandle Jericho Santa Fe Rock Island Denver Amarillo The Panhandle

Kennamer Verdict Set By Oklahoma Court Of Appeals

The State Criminal Court of Appeals refused oral arguments on Phil Kennamer pleas for rehearing after affirming his manslaughter conviction and 25 year sentence. A new verdict on the rehearing petition was set to be handed down on Friday.

Oklahoma City U.P State Criminal Court of Appeals Phil Kennamer Fridax

Houston Gardens residents protest higher payments and faulty construction

Residents of the Houston Gardens homestead project northeast of Houston protested to the government over increased home payments and construction flaws. The 320 acre Department of Interior housing project began in 1934 and completed in 1935, featuring 80 four room and 20 five room homes for low income families.

Roy J. Forrest Houston U.P Houston Gardens Houston Department of Interior

Reduction in Ad Valorem Tax Seen in Texas

Austin officials forecast a 25 to 50 percent cut in the state ad valorem tax for schools due to better collections and unexpected revenues. The automatic tax board will meet in June and is expected to lower the levy from the current 20 cents per $100 valuation, down toward 10 cents, the lowest in decades.

Austin Automatic Tax Board

Walker to Retire From Office. Hawkins Seeks Seat

J H Walker announced he will retire at end of current term and will not seek re election. Major J W Hawkins chief clerk of the land office announced his candidacy to succeed Commissioner Walker.

Austin J. H. Walker J. W. Hawkins the Land Office Walker

Birth of Quintuplets Reported Near Hodos Farm

Officially unverified reports state quintuplets were born to Mrs Maria Lhnguraru on a farm near Hodos in Transylvania. The four surviving children include two boys and three girls with the mother recovering. The delivery occurred without a doctor present and the husband aided the birth.

Bucharest Romania Hodos Bihor Transylvania Maria Lhnguraru Alexander Lhnguraru Dionne Oliva Dionne Callander Ont American Medical Association

Hopes Fading for Entombed Miners in Nova Scotia Mine

Three men trapped in an abandoned gold mine near Moose River Nova Scotia faced certain death as a rescue shaft fought through 70 feet of rock. Rescue workers labored in shifts while exhausted miners started a new vertical shaft toward the 140 foot level where the men were trapped by a rock slide.

Moose River N. S

Knox Victor Over Borah in Illinois Primary

Illinois chose its favorite son Frank Knox over Idaho Senator Borah in a Republican presidential preference, with Chicago boosting Knox’s gains. Roosevelt ran unopposed in Democratic voting, while Gov. Horner won down-state support and Bundesen led Chicago in the gubernatorial race.

Leonard Abert Washington Illinois Frank Knox Chicago Borah Idaho Middlewest U.P William E. Borah Cook County Roosevelt Henry Horner Herman N. Bundesen Horner Bundesen Kelly-Nash Kelly Patrick Nash C. Wayland Brooks

English star Merle Oberon sues Selznick for 125333

Dark haired English screen star Merle Oberon seeks 125333 dollars in wages and damages from Selznick International for breach of contract over a Florence Nightingale film. She claims production was to start Feb 20 and that the studio abandoned the project for a similar theme and did not offer her the lead in The Garden of Allah.

United Press Hollywood Merle Oberon Selznick International Studio Florence Nightingale Miss Oberon Selznick International

Double pensions ruling lets Confederate veterans draw old age aid

Attorney General William McCraw ruled that Confederate soldiers or widows not in institutions may receive both Confederate pensions and old age assistance if they meet the constitutional and program standards. He said a 1929 act repealed indigency provisions of older laws, making the two programs harmonizable in practice, though the acts are in conflict. FHA LOANS. Long-Bell Lor. Co.

Austin William McCraw McCraw

Cooks of Amarillo At School Draws 1300 Women

Mrs Martha McDonald led a cooking demonstration at the Municipal Auditorium as part of the 15th annual News Globe Cooking School drawing more than 1300 women. Delicacies and meats were prepared for homemakers while John C Sullivan of Furr Food Stores was slated to demonstrate meat butchering tomorrow.

Mothers of Today Mothers of Tomorrow Municipal Auditorium Martha McDonald News-Globe McDonald John C. Sullivan Furr Food Stores

WICC Parley Aides Chosen for May Conference

Committee chairmen selected assistants to represent the host city for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce. The eighteenth annual meeting will be held here May 11 through 13, with officials predicting record attendance. Jed Rix, convention manager, conferred with the chairmen on duties of the groups.

West Texas Chamber of Commerce Jed Rix

Reed lauds Court as defender of liberty in Kansas City

Former Missouri senator James A. Reed accused President Roosevelt of seeking laws that destroy liberty and urged voters to use ballots of free men. He praised the Supreme Court as a guardian of the people's liberties, likening it to historic Roman defenders at a bridge.

Borah Knox Nebraska Roosevelt Alf M. Landon Kansas Young Democrats Maryland Hoover Kansas City U.P James A. Reed Missouri United States Supreme Court Kansas City Lawyers' Association Horatius Lartius Herminius

Extradition Sought in California Sterilization Case

Extradition papers to return Mrs. Maryon Cooper Hewitt from New Jersey to California were sent to Gov. Harold G. Hoffman. The charges stem from sterilization of her 21 year old daughter Ann Cooper Hewitt who filed a $500000 civil suit. Co defendants Dr Tilson Tillman and Dr Samuel G Boyd face trial June 1 and are free on bond.

Sacramento Cal U.P Maryon Cooper Hewitt New Jersey California Harold G. Hoffman San Francisco

Destroyers collide during maneuvers off Luzon coast

The U S S Whipple and U S S Smith Thompson collided 45 miles northwest of Negro Point, Northern Luzon during squadron maneuvers. Whipple damaged in forward section, Smith Thompson damaged amidships with flooded engine room. No injuries reported.

Manila P. I U.P Whipple Negro Point Luzon 16Th Naval District Navy Olongapo

Amarillo Weather Forecast Signs Cooler Temperatures

Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair skies tonight and Thursday with cooler air. West Texas and Panhandle areas also see fair weather and cooler temperatures, while New Mexico remains fair with cooler conditions in the northeast portion tonight. Temperature extremes in Amarillo reached between 60 and 80 degrees by early afternoon.

Amarillo West Texas Panhandle New Mexico

Heavenly 400 and the Four Hundred in Brisbane's column

Arthur Brisbane comments on immortality and the celestial four hundred. Bishop Stewart of Chicago suggests immortality may be omitted except for those with a definite relationship to God through spiritual life. Other souls cease to exist upon death.

Arthur Brisbane America Globe Brisbane Stewart Chicago

Movie Man Feist Dies in New York at 52

Felix F. Feist, 52, general manager of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, died early in New York. He led MGM during a peak era and was a prominent figure in Hollywood productions. News notes his death and reflects on his career.

New York Felix F. Feist Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Who Killed Cock Robin Question Turns Into Murder Case

Potter County grand jurors will confront a murder inquiry as Lorenzo Martinez remains jailed on $2,500 bond after arraignment for the killing of Murillo DeAnda Cardinez Murilo DeAnda. Officers reported Murilo Cardenas as the victim from the early Sunday shooting at a Mextean dance hall.

Potter County Cock Robin Lorenzo Martinez Murilo Cardenas Martinez Cardinez Murilo Murillo DeAnda Bob Clark

Pictures of First Lady with Black Escorts Testimony in Senate

Witness Vance Muse testified before the Senate Lobby Committee that he circulated pictures in the South showing Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt with two Black escorts. He named Allen Sheppard of Houston as a source and avoided giving a calendar date for his Texas affiliations. Muse clashed with Chairman Black over truthful questioning.

Washington Senate Lobby Committee Franklin D. Roosevelt Vance Muse Houston Texas Southern Committee Muse Black Senate Sheppard Election Managers Association Texas Tax League of Houston

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