Commission to Discuss Plan Tuesday Night
The City Commission proposes a 250000 bond issue for paving with 25000 allocated for park improvements. It would cost about 60000 annually to fund the city share, as stated by Mayor Ernest Thompson and commissioners Lester Stone and Jim Vernon. The plan will be reviewed at tomorrow night’s meeting with emphasis on long term city needs.
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Ernest Thompson
Thompson
Lester Stone
Jim Vernon
City Commission
San Jacinto
Waist 38 Chest 58 Italian Giant Camera Featured
Arthur Brisbane surveys Easter observances in Jerusalem and American religious freedom. The column notes a Bacon quote on youth and age and highlights Italian giant Camera with a 38 inch waist and 58 inch chest, plus a Rug cleaning ad mention for Griggs Ambulance.
Spring Tip That's A Pip For A Permanent Wave
In the Globe News Want Ads the leading beauty shops and marcellers are listed in classification No 27. Find the best places to get the wave you prefer.
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Globe-News
Census near close in city Amarillo district says supervisor
G Ray Smith the Amarillo census supervisor says the city count is close but not complete and many residents remain unenumerated. Census takers expect to finish by week end and urge cooperation including hotel pink sheets returned to clerks for filing with the office.
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Amarillo
G. Ray Smith
Mr. Smith
Lindberghs Claim Flight Set Notched as Record
Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh completed a Glendale to Roosevelt Field flight in 14 hours 23 minutes 27 seconds with a 2 500 mile route and a 172 mph average, claiming a new faster time though not a formal record. The trip included a 22 minute 5 second fuel stop at Wichita and an in-air lunch. The pair argued Captain Hawks’ earlier record was not surpassed due to the stop.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Glendale
Cal
New York City
Wichita
Kan
Lindberghs
Los Angeles
Lindy
Anne
B. ¥. Hailey
Associated Press
New York
Calif
Roosevelt Field
Paris
Kans
Frank Hawks
Lindbergh
Hawks
Plan Engineers To Open Bids Tonight
The Amarillo city plan commission meets at 7 pm to receive written bids from four local engineers for the city design project. The commission plans to review proposals later and may hire or suggest changes in selection after the engineers outline their plans and fees.
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City Plan Commission
City Commission Chamber
City Plan
Amarillo
Plan Commission
John McKnight
City Commission
Pioneer Woman Statue Unveiling Draws State Notables
Ponca City prepares for the unveiling of the pioneer woman statue to be held tomorrow on E. W. Marland estate grounds. The Bryan T. Baker sculpture honors Oklahoma oilman influence, marking a landmark event on the state's forty first anniversary of settlement.
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Associated Press
Ponca
E. W. Marland
Bryan T. Baker
New York
Oklahoma
Ponca City
Statehood
Will Rogers Here by Plane This Evening
Will Rogers humorist from Claremore Oklahoma is due to land in Amarillo this evening aboard Western Air Express from Los Angeles. The carrier says the flight is delayed by fog and arrives between 4 40 and 6 PM. Rogers plans no stated stops and may visit friends before continuing to Amarillo.
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Will Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Amarillo
Western Air Express
Los Angeles
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
Claremore
Okla
Higgins
Draft treaty approval by five nation naval econ conference
Heads of five delegations approve the draft treaty and send it to printers. Attendees include Secretary Stimpson Prime Minister MacDonald Rei jiro Wakatouki and ambassadors Fleuri au and Bordonaro. Dino Grandi Italian foreign minister ill and not present for signing.
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Associated Press
London
Stimson
MacDonald
Reijiro Wakatouki
Fleuriau
France
Bordonaro
Italy
Biand
Paris
Dino Grandi
Grandi
Rome
Final plenary session set for naval treaty signing
St James Palace announces the final plenary session of the naval conference will meet at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday for signing the five power naval treaty. The announcement implies all treaty details have been settled and agreed.
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United Prep
London
St. James Palace
Public construction awards total 303 million in first quarter
Secretary Lamont said 303 million dollars in public construction contracts were awarded in 37 states during Q1 1930, supporting an annual estimate of 7 billion dollars. Also Haiti named Eugene Roy temporary president by council of state. Indictments mount against gambling operation owners in Lamesa. Four men convicted for unlawful assembly in the Red Thursday riot. Hoover signed a cotton ginning probe bill. See John about building. Ph 5285.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lamont
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Eugene Roy
Council of State Today
New York
William Z. Foster
Robert Minor
Israel Amter
Harry Raymor
Union Square
State Board of Parole
Hoover
New Trunk Route For City Allowed
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted the Rock Island and Frisco permission to build 154 miles of new track from Shamrock south through Wellington to Quanah and connect to Vernon-Seymour and Fort Worth. The plan creates an all Texas route Panhandle to Fort Worth, with through service Amarillo to Dallas. The Ft Worth & Denver line Childress to Shamrock to Pampa was denied, while Santa Fe was approved to build an 8 mile branch from east of Pampa to LeFors.
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Amarillo
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rock Island
Shamrock
Frisco
Fort Worth
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Denver
Childress
Pampa
Gulf, Texas & Western
Seymour
Jacksboro
Panhandle
Vernon
Oklahoma
Senate panel votes against Parker for Supreme Court
The Senate Judiciary Committee, by 10 to 6, delivered an unfavorable report on Judge John J. Parker of North Carolina for the Supreme Court seat. The panel rejected inviting Parker to answer protests, and leaders from both parties signaled possible withdrawal efforts amid protests from the AFL and NAACP.
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Associated Press
Washington
Une
John J. Parker
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Parker
Senate
Norrig
Judiciary Committee
Borah
Idaho
Hoover
American Federation of Labor
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Millions to Die in China Famine Area Reported
A report to the China Famine Relief board by Grover Clark Peiping famine relief commissioner states that at least two million people in a single Chinese famine area will die before June and cannot be saved.
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China
United Press
New York
Board of Directors of
China Famine Relief
Grover Clark
Peiping
Miracles of Sports Cartoon to Run in Green Sheet
The Globe announces Robert Edgren popular daily cartoon Miracles of Sports will appear daily in the Green Sheet sports edition at 6 15 each night. It will be exclusive to the Green Sheet and not shown in The News or Globe home edition. Readers should obtain the Green Sheet daily for baseball results and the cartoon.
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Robert Edgren
The
Globe
Al Capone Reaches Miami Safely Under Protection
Chicago racketeer Alphonse Capone arrives at Palm Island Florida by train then rides a speedboat to Biscayne Bay returning to his residence under a Federal injunction shielding him from local sheriffs. Governor had ordered arrests at the state line if he appeared in Florida. Capone says he seeks rest and denies any law violation.
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Miami
Fla
Alphonse Capone
Chicago
Palm Island
Biscayne Bay
United States
Halstead L. Ritter
Florida
Capone
Carlton
Day of Democrats in Sight Says Leader in Jefferson Day Keynote
United Press reports from Minneapolis on April 21 that Democrats and Progressive Republicans will control the next Congress. Jowett Shouse, chairman of the National Democratic Executive Committee, predicted a strong Jefferson Day display with 1500 gatherings nationwide. He urged farmers to withhold produce to pressure relief and argued the House could fall to Democrats with conservative estimates of 40 seats.
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United Press
Manila
Phillippine Islands
Leyte Samar
Tolosa
Dulag
Puericulture
Minneapolis
Hawley
Mr. Grundy
Shouse
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Dakotas
House
Federal Farm Board
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King Feature Syndicate, Inc
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Griggs Ambulance
Berry's
Boxwell Bros. Ambulance
Blackburn's Ambulance
Lamesa
John
John Maynard Shr. Co
Associated
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Quanah
Judge Parker
Edgren
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Scarface
al” Capone
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