Hamilton Mimic Nabbed in Texas Denton
Ralph Pults, a 24 year old McKinney ex convict, was captured near Denton after fleeing in a stolen car from a bank robbery attempt with Raymond Hamilton ties. Denton police tracked him to Millionaire’s Island Lake Dallas seven miles east of Denton and identified him by fingerprints. He confessed plans to rob Prosper or a Mississippian bank while boasting the car could reach 90 mph.
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U.P
Ralph Pulis
Raymond Hamilton
Lake Dallas
McKinney
Hamilton
Prentiss
Miss
Renner
Fults
Pults
Lee Knight
Desperado
Dallas
Prosper
White House sanctions seen for new bonus plan
A Senate compromise bonus bill aims to win White House approval by offering veterans a choice to surrender adjusted service certificates for 3 percent negotiable bonds, dated back to 1918 with maturity in 1938, while opposing factions debate immediate cash. The plan would not fund cash payments but shifts to bonds, seeking to curb general pension expansion.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Congress
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Harrison
Patman
House
Pan American clipper shatters air speed record to Honolulu
The Pan American clipper landed at Pearl Harbor at 12 21 pm Amarillo Time after an 18 hour 31 minute 2400 mile hop from Alameda California. Six Navy planes escorted the craft as officials and thousands greeted the crew led by Captain Edward A Musick amid overcast skies.
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Honolulu
T. H
Pacific Ocean
Pearl Harbor
Amarillo
Alameda
Cal
United States
Diamond Head
U. S. Navy
Indjikes
J. B. Poindexter
Army
Navy
Edward A. Musick
Farmers To Apply for Wind Erosion Relief Beginning Thursday
Farmers in 46 Texas Panhandle counties begin applying for a $500000 wind erosion relief program tomorrow. County agents will select committeemen to judge eligibility and administer ten cent per acre grants covering fuel and feed for listed land work. The program aims to cover about 5395000 acres and run through May 1, with potential for a permanent regional wind erosion program later.
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Texas
Texas Relief Commission
Extension Service
Doctors Near End of Parley
Members of the Panhandle District Medical Society wrap up a two day convention in Parley with about 125 attending including 80 from out of town. Morning papers featured topics by surgeons led by Dr. Ralph M. Tovell of Mayo Clinic Rochester. Final session will cover gynecology and obstetrics before adjournment to October for a fall meeting in Plainview.
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Panhandle District Medical Society
Ralph M. Tovell
Mayo Surgery Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Panhandle
Plainview
South Plains
Lubbock
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Update
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with a slight drop in temperatures. Tonight, lows near 45 degrees. west Texas, overall colder tonight and Thursday, southeast portion colder. New Mexico: generally fair tonight and Thursday with cooler east areas. Temperature extremes today range 54 to 71.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra Holds Tonight Practice
The Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra announces a 7:50 p m rehearsal tonight at the Municipal Auditorium under conductor Christian Thaulow. A children’s concert is planned for next Wednesday afternoon with tickets to schools at 10 cents each. the mid season personnel list appears on Page 11.
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Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra
Municipal Auditorium
Christian Thaulow
Gas Wastage Bill Favored By Report
A Texas Senate committee favored a conservation bill aimed at ending gas wastage. It would close carbon black and gasoline stripping plants in the Panhandle, with investment estimates of 2 to 5 million dollars, impacting employment. Senator Clint Small praised the measure as the best conservation bill he could write.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
State Senate
Committee On State Affairs
Panhandle
Clint Small
Amarillo
Small
Spies Freed After Paris Espionage Trial
Robert and Marjorie Switz, young American couple, were freed after the final hearing in the 13th Correctional Court. Both had confessed as leaders of an international espionage gang and were granted leniency for duplicating others’ confessions. Exiled from France expected. They had been imprisoned since Christmas 1933 after Surete raids.
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Paris
U.P
Robert
Marjorie Switz
France
Surete
State Rights on Oil Argues in Washington Hearing
April 17 state rights on crude petroleum take center stage as hearings resume on the Thomas oil bill. Governor Allred of Texas and officials plan testimony to insist Texas has sole authority to regulate production and that existing laws meet the problem of not oil. The oil administrator Ickes argues for government supervision.
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Washington
Ickes
James V. Allred
Texas
Allred
Death Claims Mrs J Levy Pioneer Merchant’s Widow
Mrs Blance Levy 52 of 1912 Polk Street died shortly before 2 PM after a paralytic stroke at home. A Amarillo pioneer merchant’s wife of J Levy she lived in Amari 30 years born in Cincinnati Ohio. Funeral 9:30 AM Friday Boxwell Brothers Chapel Rabbi Perry E Nussbaum officiating. Survived by husband a son Bert and brother Mike Hollander Amarillo.
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Blance Levy
Polk Street
Levy
J. Levy
Amari
Cincinnati
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
Perry E. Nussbaum
Dam projects outline to Roosevelt at Washington banquet
Wilbur Hawk and Tom W. Cotten of Amarillo joined governors and lawmakers from Texas New Mexico Colorado Oklahoma and Kansas for a dinner meeting in Washington to promote three dam efforts Caddo Conchas and Reno The plan favored by state leaders aims to push the Conchas Dam project and present it to President Roosevelt Thursday in See DAM Page II.
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TWA
Wilbur
Hawk
Tom W. Cotten
Amarillo
Willard Hotel
Washington
D. C
Ohio
Amarilla
English Field
Mr Cotten
Conchas Dam
Roosevelt
Ed Hardin
Bascom NI. Timmons
Alfred
Texas
Tingley
New Mexico
Johnson
Colorado
Marland
Oklahoma
Landon
Kansas
Great Southwestern
Caddo Dam
Reno Dam
League condemns Germany for rearming and seeks penalties
The League of Nations council adopted a resolution denouncing Germany for violating the Versailles Treaty by rearming and ordered a committee to draft economic and financial penalties. Denmark abstained as France Great Britain and Italy stood firm against softening the condemnation.
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Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
Germany
Denmark
France
Great Britain
Italy
Argentina
Chine
Mexico
Spain
Turkey
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Australia
Portugal
League
Ger
Baseball games postponed by cold and rain
National League contests between New York and Boston and between St Louis and Chicago and Brooklyn at Philadelphia were postponed due to cold. American League slate including Cleveland at St Louis was also postponed by rain.
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National
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Huey Delays Ouster For Judge
A majority Louisiana legislature caucus announced no immediate impeachment action against three Louisiana Supreme Court justices. Representative Edmund Burke said the legislature may be recalled to act as circumstances require, with expeditious action if needed.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Supreme Court
Huey P. Long
Edmund G. Burke
Orleans
Charles A. O'Neill
Wynne G. Rogers
Fred M. Odom
Dust Storm Lingers After Unsettled Air
Weather official H. T. Collman says yesterday’s strong winds lofted dust from the ground and it will take until tomorrow morning for the dust to settle. He warns barometric conditions remain unsettled and a brief shower could alter conditions. otherwise, clear weather is expected for 24 hours with possible light dust until rain.
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H. T. Collman
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King Festures Syndicate, Inc
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Munsey
America
Globe
Mr Brisbane
PLANE
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Edwin C. Musick
Officer
Hk. O. D. Sullivan
Canadas Wright Jarboe
California
China
Oil Administration
W. Ord
Guggs
Dial
John Maynard
League Council
Huey
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