Lawrence of Arabia Breaks Long Silence
United Press reports Lawrence of Arabia has spoken for the first time in eight years explaining why he renounced fame to become a humble mechanic in the royal air force. He shed his identity beneath a tunic, abandoning honors to seek modest contentment. The interview with Henry T. Russell starts a four part series.
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United Press
Lawrence of
Arabia
Lawrence
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Aleppo
Mocha
Shaw
Henry T. Russell
United Press London
Russell
Drowning Victim Services for 12 Year Old Paul
Drowning victim George Leroy Paul 12 son of Mr and Mrs L L Paul 2416 Buchanan was honored with funeral services to be held at 3 30 pm from the Church of Christ with Rev Robert C Jones officiating burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Active pallbearers Deane Settle David Millwee Charles Lawler Roy Cline Houser Basham Malcolm Wyatt were named.
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George Leroy Paul
L. L. Paul
Buchanan
Palisades Lake Club
Church of Christ
Robert C. Jones
Memorial Park Cemetery
Deane Settle
David Millwee
Charles Lawler
Roy Cline
Houser Basham
Malcolm Wyatt
Flags of Six Nations Fly Over Alamo in Fiesta Week
The flags of six nations that ruled Texas flew from the Alamo as thousands joined the 40th Battle of Flowers and Fiesta activities. King Antonio XII received the keys from Mayor Cham bers, with Gov. Sterling and others speaking. Students and groups covered the mission with flowers as events honor Gen. Sam Houston’s San Jacinto victory.
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San Antonio
Texas
Alamo
Ross Sterling
Municipal Auditorium
San Jacinto
Panhandle Near Freezing Temperatures Forecast Tonight
A light mist covers the Panhandle as temperatures drop from 56 to 38 degrees this morning. Forecasters expect near freezing conditions tonight with possible snow flurries but no severe cold or vegetation damage. Winds shift to the north via a southwest breeze, with fair weather predicted tomorrow. The Santa Fe reported that a
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Panhandle
Weather Bureau
North Plains
The
Santa Fe
Amarillo
West Texas
Texas House Backs Cigarette Tax Bill To 3 Cent Levy
The Texas House approved a conference report imposing a three cent tax per package of cigarettes. The Senate concurred. Governor Sterling backs the bill. The tax precedes a 2 percent tax on natural gas receipts, payable by the first seller inside Texas. Expected effective date about May 15 with stamp enforcement and penalties for unstamped packages.
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Austin
Texas House of Representatives
Conference Committee
Senate
Ross Sterling
House
James ©. Ferguson
House of Representatives
J. R. McDougald
Beaumon
Texas
U. S. Treasury
E. M. Davis
Brownwood
Amarillo
Syracuse as a Typewriter City and Industrial Leader
Arthur Brisbane notes Syracuse’s hills green with trees and its diversified industry. He cites L. C. Smith Remington and Corona plants, John Deere exports, Franklin Auto acreage, and General Motors rear-end work. The city hosts 32 parks and 26 playgrounds and dominates church candle wax production with beeswax content.
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Franklin Automobile
General Motors
Syracuse
America
Veil of secrecy lifted by Lawrence in RAF role
Lawrence of Arabia, famed for wartime mystery, is revealed to be serving in the Royal Air Force as an aircraftsman. The report from Plymouth notes his public exposure in April 1931, detailing his reassignment and status within the RAF.
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Lawrence
Henry T. Russell
United Press
Plymouth
Eng
Lawrence of Arabia
Royal Air Force
Death of Louise Teuber Baffles San Diego Police
The 11 year old Louise Teuber was found hanged from an oak tree with a strangulation knot. Police say she died about eight hours before discovery. She worked at a 5 and 10 cent store and lived with her father and grandmother. Two clues were found: a double half hitch knot and an army blanket with her clothes and purchased hose.
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San Diego
Cal
Louise Teuber
Miss Teuber
William Teuber
Poland Recognizes Spanish Republic
Poland announced recognition of the Spanish Republic in Warsaw on April 20 U P report.
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Warsaw
Poland
U.P
Record Convention Week Marks Historic Travel in Panhandle
O V Vernon reports the Panhandle will host a record four conventions this week including a tri state meeting and a congressional committee visit. The Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association opens today through Wednesday while the Palo Duro Park Association holds its annual meeting midweek. Students from over the Panhandle attend the Oratorical contest and Girl Scout leaders from three states arrive Friday for the Round Up supper and Cactus Regional Conference.
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Chamber of Commerce
O. V. Vernon
Congressional Committee
Department of Interior
Vernon
Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association
Palo Duro Park Association
Panhandle
Oil Proration Topic Shaped by East Texas Chamber
At Marlin Texas the East Texas Chamber of Commerce opened its fifth annual convention with former president Guy A. Blount urging fair oil conservation actions. He warned East Texans face a major issue and urged rational handling. Cecil R. Glass of Marlin echoed the theme and joked about prorating if necessary, while welcoming delegates to a business council gathering.
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Marlin
Tex
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Guy A. Blount
Nacogdoches
Blount
House of Delegates of Business
Cecil R. Glass
Marlin Chamber of Commerce
Berly Debuts in Giants Victory Over Braves
John Berly, in his major league debut, pitched the New York Giants to an 8 to 4 win against the Boston Braves. He allowed seven hits in eight and one third innings before Joe Hoving finished.
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Berly
Boston
John Berly
New York Giants
Braves
Joe Hoving
Fine Julian Pleads Guilty in Weapon Charge in Laredo
Oil man C. C. Julian of Oklahoma and California pleaded guilty to unlawfully carrying a weapon in Laredo Texas and was fined 500 dollars plus costs by District Judge J F Mullally. He faces further indictments including kidnapping and conspiracy tied to an alleged $50,000 extortion plot involving Lamar Bolling.
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Laredo
Texas
C. C. Julian
Oklahoma
California
J. F. Mullally
Julian
Lamar S. Bolling
Bolling
C. C. Boren
M. J. Raymond
American officials move to protect nationals in Honduras
U S officials push precautionary measures as revolution nears Honduras northern coast. The cruiser Memphis moves toward La Ceiba while Trenton and Marblehead head from Cuba to Honduran towns. authorities say the uprising, linked to Gen Gregorio Ferrera, may end soon and aim to safeguard American lives.
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Washington
Honduras
Memphis
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
Puerto Castilla
la Ceiba
Trenton
Marblehead
Caribbean
Cuba
Honduran
Tela
Gregorio Ferrera
Layat Tegucigalpa
State Department
Stimson
Rotary delegates fill Plainview for sixth district meet
More than 500 Rotarians and visitors gather for the opening session of the Forty first District Rotary International conference in Plainview. A Palo Alto leader attends as Rotary International president Almon E. Roth speaks on Rotary growth and continuity. A Texas flag a Texas granite paperweight and silver spurs are presented to Roth by Spur Rotarians.
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Plainview
Rotary International
West Texas
Almon E. Roth
Palo Alto
Calif
Rotary
International
Texas
Roth
R. H. Nichols
Vernon
Forty-first District
Hardware association opens 22nd annual convention in Amarillo
The Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association began its 22nd annual convention at the Amarillo Hotel with 150 members present at noon registrations. Dan H. Wilmot presided as president and Rev Ira F Key gave the invocation. The theme Teamwork in Distribution guided discussions on merchandising and cooperation among manufacturers wholesalers and dealers.
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The
Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association
Amarillo Hotel
D. D. Sumrall
Dan H. Wilmot
Roswell
New Mexico
Ira F. Key
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
Wilmot
Pepper Used In Payroll Job Steals $7000 In Dallas
Three armed men held up a payroll party for Sam Dysterbach department store as they rode to street car barns in East Dallas on a pay day. They blinded two victims with pepper and grabbed a $7,000 satchel before fleeing in a second car. Weil suffered a scalp wound. Kerns and Swartz were injured but could identify nothing.
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Dallas
Sam Dysterbach
W. E. Kerns
George Swartz
Henry Weil
Kerns
Swartz
Weil
Panhandle Hardware Association Opens Convention
Mr. Wilmot of Roswell New Mexico, president of the Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association, called today’s convention to order. Mr. Mize of Blish Mize and Silliman Hardware Co. of Atchison Kansas was a principal speaker on the morning program.
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Wilmot
Roswell, N. M
Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association
Mize
Blish, Mize and Silliman Hardware Co
Atchison, Kan
National Music Week Observance Planned
National Music Week to be observed from May 3 for seven days with elaborate radio programs including NBCs Sunday night classical concert and The Story of the Star Spangled Banner on May 4. Also reports optimism from ATTs Walter Gilford on democracy and economic freedom amid unemployment concerns.
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New York
NBC
Officer killed in gun battle at Marlow Oklahoma
Police chief Ike Veach wounded in the exchange as three men in a commandeered car fled. Officer J R Hill died almost instantly during the gun battle in Marlow. The attackers, one wounded, were aided by two scouts who forced transfer of the wounded gunman and fled south.
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Marlow
Okla
J. R. Hill
Ike Veach
W. B. Lee, Jr
Purcell
P. E. O. group to meet here next fall
The P. E. O. Sisterhood accepted Amarillo Chamber of Commerce invitation to hold its annual state convention in Amarillo next fall, now moved from April to the first week in November. It will be Amarillo’s third state convention and first for the city. The local chapter, nearing 25 years, will celebrate its birthday during the event, with 20 chapters in the state and many delegates expected. Mrs. Ruth Evans Delzell is retiring president. Berry's for dyeing. Phone 5229.
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P. E. O. Sisterhood
Amarillo
Ruth Evans Delzell
News Tip Prize Winners To Be Announced Tuesday
The Globe will announce last week's News Tip contest winners tomorrow. The contest continues with weekly prizes of five, three and two dollars for tips on news stories.
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the Globe
Two Rail Routes Proposed For Shamrock Wellington Link
The Fort Worth and Denver Northern and the Chicago Rock Island and Gulf filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission for approval of a new Shamrock to Quanah line. A joint track from Shamrock to Wellington is proposed with Rock Island gaining a half ownership option. The plan suggests Denver will build from Childress through Shamrock to Pampa, with Rock Island to share ownership of the 30 mile section.
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Washington
Fort Worth & Denver Northern Railroad
Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shamrock
Quanah
Tex
Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf
Fort Worth & Denver Northern
Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf
Wellington
Ihe
Denver
Rock Island
East Panhandle
Childress
Pampa
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John Deere
Russia
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Spain
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