Veterans benefits veto override shifts political tides
Washington April 23 Veterans lobby may lose power as public reaction favors President Roosevelt after Congress overrode the veto on increased veterans benefits. Senators and representatives face constituent pressure and possible political losses.
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United Press
Washington
Veterans’ Lobby
Congress
Roosevelt
Veterans’ Legislative
Anti-Saloon League
Senate
Bird Man Entertains Two Church Audiences
Charles Bowman Hutchins known as the Bird Man spoke at Polk Street Methodist and Central Presbyterian churches with picture talks about Palestine Egypt and America. He will continue this week at Polk Street Methodist in the chapel room beginning at 8 pm with free admission and five evening programs including Birdcraft and Woodcraft Music of the Wild The Church in the Wildwood Why Birds Sing and Birds Trees and Flowers of Texas.
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Palestine
Egypt
America
Charles Bowman Hutchins
Polk Street Methodist
Central Presbyterian
Hutchins
Polk Street Methodist Church
Wildwood
Texas
Panhandle Superintendents to Meet in Amarillo
Senator Clint C Small will be principal speaker at the Panhandle Plains Superintendents Association annual social meeting Saturday at the Amarillo Hotel. The Black Mask Players will provide entertainment for about 75 school heads from counties to be determined. Officers will be elected and a gift of 60 pounds of pure sugar was given to Stanford University.
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Clint C. Small
Panhandle Plains Superintendents Association
Amarillo Hotel
Black Mask Players
Stanford University
Courthouse records transfer property in Mirror Addition
F Martinez and spouse convey Lot 8 Block 451 Mirror Addition to E Piceno for 320 dollars. Also listed are car registrations including F B Pepper of Dumas Texas and local industry names. A health ad promotes water with meals and Adlerika for digestion and bowel cleansing from Fox Drug Co and City Drug Stores.
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F. Martinez
E. Piceno
F. B. Pepper
Dumas
Texas
Walter Irvin, Inc
Ford
Shelley Oil Co
I. H. C. of America
I. H. C. Truck
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Stores
Guiding Your Child Girl Baby by Alice Clarissa Richmond
Lucius an only child is dressed as a girl by his mother to please her. He endures taunts until his father intervenes at school and strips the feminine styling. The piece argues clothing shapes self respect and social standing, urging masculine, practical dress for boys.
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Alice Clarissa Richmond Lucius
Lucius
Borger Pays Tribute to Baptist Minister
Borger church body adopted a resolution thanking Rev. A. F. Johnson for resigning as pastor of the First Baptist Church. The note lauded his leadership from a small mission to a well equipped, debt free church. Johnson has entered evangelistic work.
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A. F. Johnson
First Baptist Church
Borger
Johnson
FINE RESPONSE REPORTED FOR U. O. C. DRIVE
Amarilloans and firms join the new Chamber of Commerce rapidly as membership drives pick up. Secretary Charles Wolflin notes workers are scarce but many call in for memberships. Election of officers for the new member will be held Saturday with voting limited to members.
Seed loans to farmers close on April 30
Applications for seed and seed loans open to farmers in the Pan handle Plains region will not be accepted after April 30. T. L. Miller says no extension is likely. Minimum loan is 10 dollars with a 250 dollar cap, higher in Dallam Moore Sherman and Hartley counties up to 400. County agents can provide details and forward applications to Amarillo headquarters.
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Panhandle-Plains
T. L. Miller
Miller
Dallam
Moore
Sherman
Hartley
Movies Rated for Children and Youth in Local Guide
The Parents' Magazine Movie Guide rates Paramount George White's Scan Dale and other titles for young audiences with mixed assessments. The notes flag Massacre as unsuitable for children, and Gold Diggers of 1933 as mature for specific viewers, while four other features receive varying ratings and warnings.
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Paramount
George White
Rudy Vallee
Alice Faye
Richard Barthelmess
Texas
Joan Biondell
Ginger Bowers
Arline
Rialto
Claudette Colbert
Rex
Richard Dix
Canyon Class To Give Play Tuesday Night
West Texas State Teachers College seniors present the 1934 drama The Gossipy Sex in the Education Building auditorium Tuesday at 8 pm. Admission is 25 cents. The comedy stars Canyon’s Bob Rowan with Raymon Williams of Amarillo and Alfred Duncan of Pampa. Proceeds fund the senior gift to the college.
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Globe
Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College
Education Building
Bob Rowan
Raymon Williams
Amarillo
Alfred Duncan
Pampa
Women Gather for Fourth District Federation Meeting
Women from the eastern part of the Fourth District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs meet in Houston for a three day convention led by district president Mrs. Fred A. White of Port Arthur. A luncheon at Mrs. Henry B. Fall's home featured on the program and Cullen F. Thomas of Dallas is slated to speak tomorrow night as head of the Texas Centennial Commission.
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Houston
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fred A. White
Port Arthur
Henry B. Fall
Cullen F. Thomas
Dallas
Texas Centennial Commission
Mickey Mouse cartoon shines against weak Scandals
A review lauds the Mickey Mouse short as original and enjoyable while deeming George White's Scandals a tiresome messy musical. It notes Cliff Edwards and Rudy Vallee performances, bright sets, jumpy sound, and a sketchy plot, with Durante or Edwards occasionally delivering a stronger moment.
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Mount Bill
George White
Broadway
Busby Berkeley
Warner Brothers
Cliff Edwards
Henry the Eighth
Rudy Vallee
Alice Page
Jimmy Durante
Man
Durante
Edwards
Rudy
Alice Faye
Massacre and Gold Diggers of 1933 At the Pair and Texas
Review notes Richard Barthelmess stars in Massacre a melodrama about a downtrodden Indian with Ann Dvorak and a strong Red Man portrayal. Also touts Gold Diggers of 1933 at the Texas with Aline MacMahon Ginger Rogers and Ned Sparks in backstage musical satire.
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Richard Barthelmess
Mbarthelmess
Able David
Broken Blossoms
Ann Dvorak
Barthelmess
Texas
Aline MacMahon
Ginger Rogers
Ned Sparks
Warner Brothers Chorus
Miss Rogers Delights with Pig Latin Turn at Show
The routine features Miss Rogers performing a pig Latin rendition of We're in the Money, adding a playful, entertaining moment to the program.
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Miss Rogers
City of Los Angeles Sets Sail on Second South Seas Voyage
After a groundbreaking First South Seas Exploration Cruise, the famed expedition ship formerly known as the City of Los Angeles announces a second glamorous voyage to storied South Pacific ports timed for summer vacation.
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City of
Los Angeles
South Pacific
Optometrist Links Fatigue to Accidents and Delinquency
Dr. T. M. Montgomery, optometrist at 626 Polk Street, argues visual fatigue causes many accidents in industry and traffic and delinquency in youths. He cites industrial tests showing fatigue measurable at day’s end, including a 56 percent fatigue rate in a major steel plant and explosions linked to tired workers.
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T. M. Montgomery
Polk Street
Montgomery
Dustry
Swett's Garage Offers High Class Repair Service
Mr. Frank Swett owner of Swett's Garage at 306 West 10th notes 21 years in auto repair. The piece cites reasons for wear in six cylinder cars and claims about eye trouble and fatigue from sedentary living, plus various engine component statistics and operation counts.
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Swett’s Garage
Frank Swett
West 10Th
Fireproof Hospital Building Run by Sisters of Charity
St Anthony Hospital on N Polk Avenue operated by The Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, in a modern fireproof building with contact phone 9866.
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St. Anthony Hospital
N. Polk
The
Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word
Proposals Consider Tax on Bachelors Across States
A Chicago report notes officials eye a bachelor tax akin to Italy’s levy on single men. California proposes 5 to 25 dollars yearly. Indiana and Virginia weigh the idea though opposition exists. Governor Green of Rhode Island is named a bachelor, and a Rhode Island legislator doubts signing such a bill.
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Chicago
Benito Mussolini
Germany
France
California
Rolland Vandegrift
Indiana
Albert F. Walsman
Italy
Virginia
Wilbur C. Hall
Rhode Island
Theodore Francis Green
Boys' bodies found after river accident in Oklahoma City
The bodies of 6 year old Harry Lee Strozyszyn and his 4 year old brother Marion were recovered Sunday near Harrah after an accident two weeks earlier when a wagon driven by their father backed through a railing on a South Canadian River bridge. The father swam to safety.
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Oklahoma City
Harry Lee Strozyszyn
Marion
Harrah
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City Auditorium
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Hite Petroleum
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Swett’s
W. 10Th
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D. C
Taylor ST
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Plains Lubricating Company
HYVIS
Mohawk
Southwestern Public Service Company
Amarillo Typewriter Exchange
Amarillo Printing CO
East Fifth
Karl Walker Garage Welding
General Auto
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