Thorough Check To Be Made of U S Defenses
House Naval and Military Committees plan a summer survey from Maine to Hawaii and the Panama Canal to Alaska to inspect navy yards air bases and defense emplacements. The goal is to gather data for future legislation and identify weak spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Naval and Military Committees
Maine
Hawaii
Panama Canal
Alaska
Vinson
Georgia
Naval Committee
May
Kentucky
Vingon
Honolulu
Oakland
Calif
Gulf Coast
United States
Japan
Moon influences and gardening tips from Amarillo adviser
An Amarillo reader shares moon based gardening guidance noting wet weather signs, planting windows from April 22 to 30 for underground and above ground crops, and cautions about bad days like April 25 26. The column blends moon lore with astronomy and regional advice.
Landon warns inflation risk in Roosevelt spending plan
Former Kansas governor Alf M Landon labeled President Roosevelts lending and spending program inflationary and dangerous. Speaking to the Optimist Club in Topeka he warned of a potential reckoning and urged cautious fiscal policy amid unemployment fears and widespread uncertainty about the governments next steps.
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Topeka
Kan
U.P
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Roosevelt
America
Optimist Club
Congress
Landon
Laurels Plan Their Third Marriage
Stan Laurel says he will wed Vera Ivanova Shuvalova for a third time in a Russian orthodox ceremony next Monday. The 45 year old comedian and 26 year old singer eloped to Yuma Arizona on New Year’s Day and previously wed in a civil ceremony. They will combine the ceremony with an appearance tour with Oliver Hardy and may marry in every state.
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Hollywood
U.P
Stan Laurel
Vera Ivanova Shuvalova
Yuma
Ariz
Oliver Hardy
Laurel
Landon Warns on Uncertain Policies and Spending
He cites secretary of commerce admitting policy uncertainty hurts industry and raises unemployment. He warns federal spending is inflationary and could push debt beyond safe levels, comparing to Germany’s inflation and eventual panic.
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Roosevelt
Landon
Courthouse Records and Real Estate Transfers in 1938
Deed transfers show Aaron Gwyn et ux to R. Reeves for 4-19-38 and other 1938 deeds. Earl Damron to Mamie S. Roberts. Coy B. Henson et ux to W. A. Jameson. J. L. Bivins et ux to O. L. Taylor. Hold to Low Sellars. all recorded in Summers and Eakle wards. Vehicle registrations list Chrysler sedan and Ford Tudor with owners R W Thompson Pord, Barney Conner, and C B Adams. A marriage license issued to Elton Stewart and Bertie Stewart.
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Aaron Gwyn
Reeves
Earl Damron
Mamie S. Roberts
Coy B. Henson
W. A. Jameson
Summers
J. L. Bivins
O. L. Taylor
Bivins
Low Sellars
Eakle
Chrysler
R. W. Thompson
Barney Conner
Olds
C. B. Adams
B. “Lelton
Bertie Stewart
Christian Science Service Topic Probation After Death
The Lasson Sermon titled Probation after Death will be read in all Christ churches on Sunday April 24. The Golden Text proclaims the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God and live. The Lesson includes Acts 1 3 and a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Calvary
FDR’s Quietly Rejected Plans Revealed in 1938 Review
A Washington report outlines proposals the Roosevelt administration chose not to pursue. The list includes RFC backed rail loans, tax exemptions for socially useful private building, a massive federal land developing authority, federal health aid, a US railroad equipment authority, and regional underwriting banks.
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North American Newspaper Alliance
Washington
White House
Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
ICC
RFC
Treasury
Laughlin Currie
Federal Reserve Board
William C. Douglas
Securities and Exchange Commission
LaGuardia Arrives in Guthrie With Plainsman Bodyguard
New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia reached Guthrie for the pioneer celebration marking the 49th anniversary of Oklahoma landrush. Eight frontiersmen rode as a guard of honor, including Chris Madsen Major Gordon Lillie Pawnee Bill and others, posing for photographers and greeting early risers.
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Guthrie
Okla
New York
Fiorello LaGuardia
LaGuardia
Chris Madsen
Gordon M
Pawnee
Bill) Lillie
Zack
Mystery Fleet Was Whalers Off Davao Bay
Japanese whaling depot ship captain Kantaro Okamoto says the 17 small whaling vessels of his flotilla refuelled near Cape San Augustine at Davao Bay on April 10. He confirms the flotilla remained at sea due to water depth while investigations into mystery destroyers continued. The Japanese navy denies any ships visited Davao.
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Tokyo
Philippine Islands
Davao Bay
Kantaro Okamoto
Oceanic Whaling Company
Cape San Augustine
Mindanao Island
Davao
Philippines
United States
Underwriting Ideas Hold Possible Revival in New Deal Plans
The piece notes ongoing surveys on federal underwriting banks and housing via a new corporation to fund low priced homes with relief money under joint FHA and Federal Housing control. It mentions railroads and small business loans as ideas debated by White House advisers and wary of Senator Wheeler.
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Federal Housing and Farm Security Administration
Douglas Federal
White House
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Moran and Parker Arrested in Fraudulent Travelers Checks Plot
Chicago authorities arrested gang chief George Moran and Frankie Parker along with four associates as part of an underworld plot to pass about 200000 in counterfeit travelers checks across major cities. Police said 35 ring members are sought in Chicago New York Philadelphia and Pittsburgh and warned other cities to guard against the pass. Lt Kelly noted several thousand dollars in checks were seized though its exact value was not disclosed. The ring could total a quarter of a million dollars in checks.
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Chicago
U.P
George
Bugs) Moran
Frankie Parker
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Thomas Kelly
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U. S. Defenses
House Group
Lewis Nordyke
Panhandle
Globe
Amarillo
Collman
Bonita Wines
L. E.L. Sales Co.,Inc
Amarillo, Texas
Drug and
PEG
Ryu de Nwse EU
Laurels
United Press
Courthouse Records
Christian Science Services
Fdr
Joseph Alsop and
Robert Kintner
BAYER
Mystery Fleet
B. Fifth St
Kalsomine
Brazelton
N. Fillmore
Adrian Wilson
ROY Burke & Company
West 10Th Ave
Rose
Levine’s
For
Amarillo, Tex
Polk and
8Th St
Levines
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