House Acts On Measure Need Sterling OK
Texas House passes Sunday movies bill 86 to 42 awaiting governor signature. Debate turns heated as Rep Graves clashes with Rep McCombs over biblical quotes and conduct. Bill allows movies after 1 PM with local option to prohibit. constitutionality questioned. if any part struck, rest remains effective. Road bond issue vote delayed due to member absences and calendar scheduling.
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Austin
Texas
House of Representatives
Senate
Harry Graves
Georgetown
Charles McCombs
Dallas
McCombs
Graves
Harry Leahy
Ross Sterling
A. P. Johnson
Alfred Petsch
Sudg
U.P
Henry Ford Visits Brisbane In Detroit Colloquy
Arthur Brisbane notes Henry Ford's Detroit visit at the Book Cadillac hotel after a Florida stay with Edison. Brisbane praises Ford as the nation’s most useful man since Lincoln, lauding his twenty million automobiles and future plans.
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Detroit
Mich
Mohammed
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Edison
Florida
Ford
Lincoln
Angel Gabriel
U S Congress Subcommittee Tour of Palo Duro and Helium Plant
A 12 member House appropriations subcommittee will tour Palo Duro Canyon and the helium plant tomorrow. They arrive tonight from Clinton Oklahoma and will be shown the plant and canyon on the visit arranged with Marvin Jones. The Palo Duro Park Association backed the plans at its annual meeting.
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Palo Duro Canyon
United States Congress
Marvin Jones
House
United States
Rock Island
Clinton
Oklo
Congressman Jones
Palo Duro Park Association
Chamber of Commerce
Griggs ambulance phone 4311 details
Ambulance contact listed as Griggs with phone number 4311 and a note to see Park Visit on Page 2 for additional context.
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Griggs Ambulance
Suspect Held for Abduction in High-Profile Case
In St Louis on April 22, former convict Edward Leonard was arrested and booked as an extortion suspect linked to the disappearance of Dr Isaac D Kelley Jr wealthy physician. Leonard previously faced kidnapping charges in the 1930 Katz case but was released. No ransom demands have surfaced.
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ST. Louis
Edward
Cocky) Leonard
Isaac D., Kelley, Jr
Leonard
Kelley
Michael Katz
Kansas City
Yeggs Crack Two Amarillo Safes for 134 Dollars
Yeggs robbed two Amarillo locations Tuesday night taking 134 dollars in cash. A radio was stolen from the Speer Drug Store while narcotics valued at 50 dollars were scattered along the streets. The Tenth Avenue Cafe safe was found south of Barfield Lumber yards. the Speer Drug Store safe at Maryland Street had no money.
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Yeggs
Amarillo
Tenth Avenue
East Tenth Avenue
Speer
West Sixth Avenue
Barfield Lumber Company
Pierce Street
Maryland Street
Jackson
Harry Julius
Delegates Gather for Girl Scout Regional Parley
Registration for the regional Girl Scout conference opens Friday at the Herring Hotel with Mrs. J. Roy Cullum in charge aided by 14 Amarillo Scouts women. Out of town delegates from Roswell New Mexico and New York headquarters expected and arriving ahead of Saturday sessions.
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J. Roy Cullum
Amarillo
Mary White
William McCullough
Hinda Wilde
Roswell
N. M
Grace Bear
Siby
Gordon Newell
Edith Conant
New York
Herring Hotel
Roy Cullum
H. G. Wilson
Ralph Kenniston
C. B. Johnson
J. N. Beasley
C. M. McCullough
L. V. Cradit
Allen Early
John K. Boyce
Harriet Hubbel
H. E. Smith
Athlete dies after gunshot in San Antonio
F A Nona Rees 24 year old University of Texas and Brackenridge High School star athlete and sporting goods store manager dies after gunshot wound found in rear of store. A .22 caliber rifle was located nearby and detectives note a prior head injury from a falling package.
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San Antonio
F. A
Nona” Rees
Rees
University of Texas and Brackenridge High School
Garret Jackson
Sporting Goods
Appeals Court Upholds Fine In Short Assault Case
The Criminal Court of Appeals upholds William Short of Potter County, fined $200 for aggravated assault in an alleged attack on Vera Panick, a Gulf Refining stenographer. Short claimed he fired after pursuing a prowler leaving their home, panick was wounded in both arms.
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Globe
Austin
Criminal Court of Appeals Ius Mormuing
William Short
Potter County
Vera Panick
Gulf Refining Company
Short
Offic ers for New Year Named at Panhandle Hardware Meet
H E Williams of Lamesa was named president of the Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association at the close of its 22nd annual convention. Ed N Neer of Portales N M is the new vice president. New directors include W H Rhodes Roswell N M Travis Lively Pampa T C Meinecke Plainview W S Kerr Hereford O L Nissar Lubbock and B B Kent Perryton Canyon. GC Thompson Canyon was reappointed secretary treasurer. The theme See HARDWARE Page 5 and final session featured Clifton Rodes and H P Sheets discussing merchandising. The Red Room at the Amarillo Hotel was packed for the session.
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H. E. Williams
Lamesa
Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association
Dan H. Wilmot
Roswell
N. M
Hereford
O. L. Nissar
Lubbock
B. B. Kent
Perryton
Canyon
GC. L. Thompson
Association
Amarillo Hotel
Clifton Rodes
Belknap Hardware and Manufacturing Co
Louisville, Ky
H. P. Sheets
National Retail Hardware Co
Indianapolis
D A R Demands Allegiance and Oklahoma Nitro Explosions
The D A R report urged continued non recognition of Russia and exclusion of its products plus a push for public school teachers to take the oath of allegiance. In Oklahoma near Seminole an explosion at an nitroglycerin facility caused an earthquake scare and left thieves theory as a possibility. Authorities and townspeople hunt missing H Brown official of Brown Starr Motor Co feared kidnapped or robbed.
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Washington
Russia
Congress of Daughters of the American Revolution
Seminole
Okla
Here
Oklahoma
American
Mission Oil Pool
Iraan
Texas
trans-Pecos
H. Brown
Brown- Starr Motor Company
Brown
McCamey
Fort Stockton
Weather Forecast For Amarillo And Vicinity
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with warmer conditions in the south, and unsettled weather with possible snow in northern New Mexico. Temperatures reach a high around 55 degrees today with varied extremes into tonight and Thursday.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Autogiro Lands On White House Lawn In Ceremony
President Hoover presided as James G. Ray piloted an autogiro to a 20 foot stop on the White House south lawn. Hoover awarded the Collier Trophy to Harold Pitcairn and associates for 1930 aviation advances, praising autogiro development and public demonstrations.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
James G. Ray
Harold Pitcairn
Philadelphia
Harry Atwood
Ray
Pitcairn Cierva Autogiro Company
Pitcairn
Juan de la Cierva
United States
National Aeronautic Association
America
Amarillo Teen Lola Pascoe to Represent Panhandle in Oratory Finals
Seventeen year old Lola Pascoe, daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Pascoe of 1702 Johnson Street, won the district oratorical contest at Amarillo High School. She will travel to Kansas City May 15 as Panhandle representative for the southwestern finals with a chance at a Europe trip. Contenders from 20 Panhandle-Plains schools competed for seven cash prizes and advancement to the international event sponsored by The Globe-News.
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W. A. Pascoe
Johnson Street
The
Globe-News
Panhandle
Kansas City
Amarillo
Lola Pascoe
Southwest
Europe
Pascoe
Amarillo High School
Panhandle-Plains
White Deer
Abernathy
Pampa
Quanah
Childress
Lubbock
Miss Pascoe
Jensine Nelson
Erith Grimes
Ila Collier
Globe News
Miss Nelson
Amarillo Bar Association
Grimes
Hanson Post
American Legion
Miss Collier
Liana Estacado
Op. A. R
Tommie Mae Boren
Memphis
Ruth Crawford
Bushland
Kathryn LaMaster
Perryton
J. H. Kelly
Business and Professional Women's Club
Speech Arts
Air service extended with new night routes through Amarillo
Two more air mail lines now route through Amarillo known as Cross Roads of the Air. A coast to coast night service reducing mail time between Amarillo Los Angeles and New York began Monday. Pueblo to Dallas line slated to start July 1. Amarillo lies on the Albuquerque Kansas City night air mail division. Letters mailed by 11 pm at Amarillo are eligible for overnight pickup.
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Amarillo
Los Angeles
New York
Pueblo
Station Holdup News Tip Wins First Prize
A Dalhart railway station holdup tip won $5 first prize for News Tips in the Globe contest. The check goes to Mrs. W. D. Campbell of 2123 Taylor Street. Second prize of $2 went to Floyd Sloan of the American Legion for a tip about a former U S Marine returning from Russia in Amarillo. Third prize awarded to the tipster who called about two unwanted babies found on Amarillo doorsteps. winner unnamed. Fourth prize to J. E. Rogers for reporting a stolen car. Fifth prize to Mrs. J. R. Duncan for a tailless kitten photo to appear in The News Glove soon.
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Dalhart
W. D. Campbell
Taylor Street
Globe
Floyd Sloan
American Legion
U. S
Russia
Amarillo
J. E. Rogers
Hollywood Apartments
J. R. Duncan
West Eleventh Avenue
News-Globe
Duncan
Get Sandino Is Battle Cry Gets Broad U S Backing
The United States government backs a campaign slogan Get Sandino two words as military moves press Sandino in Nicaragua. Secretary Stimson calls Sandino a bandit after nine Americans killed. No combats reported in the past 24 hours as tensions rise along the Northern Honduran coast.
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Joseph E. Baird
United Press
Washington
U.P
Bandino
Nicaraguan
United States
Nicaragua
Sandino
Stimson
Tegucigalpa
State Department
Honduran
Unit Warns on Bootleg Milk in Amarillo
Amarillo health inspectors urge public help to stop milk bootlegging. Dairy buyers should verify health ratings via the health unit in city hall. The warning comes after charges that bootleg milk and dairy products circulate daily in Amarillo. Twenty four dealers were rated in the latest monthly report.
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Amarillo
Amarillo-Potter County
T. M. Shorts
State Department of Health
T. B
Bhurts
Health Unit
Amarillo Boy Named Editor in Chief of Oklahoma Daily
Jack Fischer of Amarillo, a junior Phi Beta Kappa, is named editor in chief of the Oklahoma Daily at the University of Oklahoma. He will assume duties next fall, succeeding Dick Pearce. Fischer ranks fifth among juniors scholastically.
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Norman
Okla
Jack Fischer
Amarillo
Oklahoma Daily
University of Oklahoma
Dick Pearce
Fischer
New York Opens First Sight-Sound Stations With Two Hour Program
The opening of New York’s first sight-sound stations WGOBS and W2XCR is set for 5 PM next Sunday. The two hour program features stage screen and radio artists. Television tests underway and daily four hour airings planned afterward including 2 to 3 PM TV and 3 to 4 PM W2XCR pictures. The German Madrigal Choir of Stuttgart to sing from WRC studios in Washington at 10 AM Sunday, with Bebe Daniels as guest star.
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C. & Butterfield Associated Press
New York
WGOBS
W2xcr
WGBS
Stuffutgart
Germany
WRC
Washington
Weaf and Chain
Bebe Daniels
Screen
Dressing Up Headquarters for Big Doin's
Police headquarters in Amarillo will be dressed for a Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma convention May 6 7 with plans for two additions to the bureau of public safety a show up room and a broadcasting studio a rear entrance may be added for the Black Mafia patrol to unload its charges and paint has been spread at the headquarters including the desk sergeant's desk described as resembling a bank cashier's cage
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Texas
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Bib
Tucker
Bureau of Public Safety
Twitty Faces Death After Conviction for Attacking Child
Mancus Twitty, 30, of Gray County, scheduled for the electric chair within hours after being convicted of attacking a three year old. He spent his final days in the death cell, refused visitors, and showed no hope for a commutation after Governor Sterling declined to intervene.
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Huntsville
Mancus Twitty
Gray County
San Jacinto
Twitty
Death House
Sterling
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King Feature Syndicate, Inc
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Mr. Ford
Calvin Coolidge
Chicago Herald and Examiner
San Antonio Light
Hearst Organization
Tyler Street
AIR Service
Battle Cry
Amarillo Boy
Oklahoma U
Berry
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