Former Mayor Indicted by County Grand Jury in Detroit
Detroit April 24 former Detroit mayor Richard W Reading and 134 others were indicted on graft and corruption conspiracy charges tied to lottery and numbers rackets. Prosecutor Duncan C McCrea and chief investigator Harry Colburn were named among co conspirators already facing charges. The list includes present or former city police members and individuals operating numbers and policy rackets.
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Detroit
Richard W. Reading
Reading
Duncan C. McCrea
Harry Colburn
Wayne County
Homer Ferguson
College Students Lean Democratic
In Austin on April 24 the AP reports student opinion surveys show college students favor the Democratic party and President Roosevelt as their first choice and Thomas B. Dewey as second, reflecting a leaning ahead of the national elections set for five months hence.
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Austin
Roosevelt
Thomas B. Dewey
America
Anita Louise to Wed Maurie Adler in May
Actress Anita Louise and writer Maurie Adler announced they will marry on May 18. The couple disclosed the plans in Hollywood on April 24, confirming the upcoming nuptials.
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Anita Louise
Hollywood
Mauree Adler
Weather data observations and latest ship launch report
Weather data from many stations shows temperatures ranging from the low to mid sixties with 30 AM readings and 24 hour highs and lows noted across listed cities including Amarillo Abilene Akron Alpine Austin Dallas Denver Des Moines Edmonton Frontier Chicago Philadelphia and more. Rainfall in the Amarillo district for 24 hours ending early this date is listed and the destroyer Meredith was launched at Boston Navy Yard marking the first launch there in about two years.
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Amarillo
Abilene
Tex
Cerere
Akron
Colo
Alpine
Austin
Boise
Idaho
Brownsville
Carrizoza
Cheyenne
Wyo
Chicago
Wes Eal
Cincinnati
Ohio
Clayton
Biept Corpus Chriati
Dallas
Tex del Rin
Denver
Des Moines
Dodge City
Kan
Edmonton
Can
Flk City
Okla
E. Paso
Eureka
Cal
Galvestos
Goodland
Havre
Mont
Helena
Huron
Tacksonville
Fla
Kamloops
Kansas City
Mesa
Lamar
Colon
Lander
Little Rock
Ark
Los Angeles
Cat
Lubbock
Minneapolis-St. P Minn
Oss Minnedoss
Modena
Utah
Mogolion
N. Mo
Montgomery
Ala
Nashville
Tenn
New Orleans
North Pintte
Oklahoma City
Él Omaha
Phoenix
Ariz
Portland
Ore
Pueblo
Cole
Rapid ‘City
Roswell
N. M
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Santa Fe
Nea Sheridan
Shreveport
Washington, D. C
Wichita
Williston
N. D
Wilmington
N. Cc
Winnemucka
New
Wheat Region Bulletin
Texas
Boston
Meredith
Boston Navy Yard
Neutrality and Italy weigh in on the war
Observers see allies pressuring Italy to stay out of the conflict while German critics target Sweden for neutrality. Sweden orders five German minesweepers out of Skagerrak waters as a neutrality stance. Bologna's Resto del Carlino forecasts a German victory and argues Italy would fight alongside Germany if aligned with German fortunes.
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Italy
Germany
Sweden
Skagerrak
Bologna
Resto del Carlimo
Markets . 30 Industri 20 rails 18 utilities 65 stocks
Market summary shows industrials at 30, rails at 20, utilities at 18, with 65 stocks. Dow Jones averages are provided by Fenner and Beane with Amarillo Building at 148.75, up 0.18, and other indices moving modestly. Prev close and change figures accompany the list.
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Industri
Dow-Jones
Fenner 4& Beane Amarillo
VWORK
Fenner and Beane Amarillo
Transcon & West Air
Union Carbide Oes
Zenith Radio
New York
Curb Exchange
Fenner & Beane
Amarillo
Rumble
An Sia
Niagara Hudson Power Co
Ates
Fantepee Oil
Southland Royalty One
Sunray Oil
United Gas Corp
Must Have Rains Before City Lake Can Be Opened
City Lake twenty miles southwest slated for opening to fishermen only if rainfall increases watershed levels by May 1. City manager H. R. Smith warned low water, currently six feet at the dam, could prevent state approval. A recent inspection found fish largely not dying, despite low levels, though seining to move fish upstream discussed.
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H. R. Smith
Jim Maggard
VFW Officers To Be Installed At City Meeting
John B. Golding post No 1475 Veterans of Foreign Wars will install officers tonight in the north wing of Municipal Auditorium at 8 o'clock Roy Andrews is replaced by E R al Bruce as commander District 06 commander Ed Kenney of Pampa will attend The meeting will cover important business and call for full attendance as part of Andrews last acts as commander
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John B. Golding
Municipal Auditorium
E. R. A1
Bruce
Roy Andrews
Ed Kenney
Pampa
Mr. Andrews
Insurance Firm and Investment Names Appear in Listing
The fragment lists firms and individuals tied to financial and insurance activities across New York City Trenton New Jersey and Wilmington Delaware including W J Ellis Chas Ellis Green Ellis and Anderson Leness First Boston George Weymouth Laird & Company among others indicating a continuing page item related to institutions and agencies in the sector.
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Surance Firm
New York City
W. J. Ellis
Com’r
Trenton
New Jersey
Chas. T. Ellis, Green, Ellis, and Anderson
Investments House
New York
George Leness
First Boston Corporation
George Weymouth, Laird & Company
Wilmington
Delaware
Great Plains District Hi Y Conference Heads to Amarillo
Hi Y and YMCA boys from the Panhandle Plains area will meet in Amarillo on Saturday for the one day Great Plains District Older Boys Conference. Over 300 boys and young men are expected to register with Rev Pat Henry of Fort Worth and Dr Stuart H Condron of West Texas State College as speakers. Kenneth Wheatley acts as president with Charles Ellzey serving as secretary.
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Hi-Y
YMCA
Panhandle Plains
Amarillo
Great Plains
Pat Henry
Fort Worth
Texas
The
Christian Church
Stuart H. Condron
Department of Government
West Texas State College
Canyon
Kenneth Wheatley
Charles Ellzey
Perryton
Hereford
Pampa
Tucumcari
Memphis
Ceta Canyon
Grover C. Good
Southwest Area Council
Harold Nichols
Great Plains District Association
Noted Pianist Karin Dayas To Perform Here At Conservatory
Mme Karin Dayas, daughter of Liszt students and former associate of Walter Gieseking, will present a diverse program at the Musical Arts Conservatory at 1710 Tyler Street tomorrow at 8 pm. Her repertoire includes about 30 concertos including a Busoni Concerto lengthy to perform with orchestra. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students. tickets available at the Conservatory or at the door.
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Franz Liszt
Musical Arts Conservatory
Tyler Street
Mme
Karin Dayas
Walter Gieseking
Busoni
Madame Dayas
Schumann
Brahms
Scarlatti
Chopin
Debussy
Ravel
Conservatory
Don t Say Don t Says Nursery School
UT nursery staff urge parents to avoid using the word dont in daily talk. A four point guidance list instructs adults to rethink phrases for encouraging children. The memo emphasizes positive language and patient instruction to foster better communication with young learners.
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Austin
University of Texas
Entire German battalion surrenders near Narvik
In Gratan gen village Gratangen about 30 miles north of Narvik a German battalion reportedly surrendered after being cut off and surrounded by Norwegian forces. The unit of about 1,000 men suffered 150 killed in the engagement.
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Stockholm
U.P
Narvik
Gratangen
Fireman Find Cause Of Manley Death In Bed Fire
Firemen say smoking in bed probably caused a late night fire that killed G. W. Toby Manley 70 a longtime Panhandle cowhand found burned in his one room frame house at 319 North Tyler Street Amarillo. Neighbors broke in but Manley lay on the floor between bed and door as flames rose from the home. no coal stove evidence found. The body rests at Griggs chapel. Manley born August 29 1869 in Platte County Missouri had lived in Amarillo two years and worked on Panhandle ranches for decades.
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G. W
Toby” Manley
Mr. Manley
Panhandle
North Tyler Street
Missouri
Platte County
Tyler Street
Amarillo
Manley
Griggs’ Chapel
Panhandle man’s obituary details widow and children
An early Panhandle report shows the deceased listed a wife and four children in a recent application. The widow is Mrs. Alice Manley of Higgins, and children Tobe Wan Etta and Nora Mae, all of Higgins. Another survivor is Mrs. Wanda Pollard of Toya, New Mexico. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Panhandle
Alice Manley
Higgins
Tobe
Wan Etta
Nora Mae
Wanda Pollard
Toya
N. M. Puneral
Detailed Reports Submitted to PWCA
Detailed reports were submitted at an executive PWCA meeting by Carl Hinton. Directors met at the Amarillo Hotel and discussed the confidential nature of the reports. Hinton had recently returned from Washington where he represented the Water Conservation Association as secretary.
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Carl Hinton
Pani It Water Conservation Authority
Amarillo Hotel
Hinton
Washington
The
Water Conservation Association
Six-Legged Calf Born Within City Limits
A Jersey cow owned by E. J. Anderson at 215 North West 15th Avenue in Amarillo delivered a six legged calf last night. The stillborn calf had four hind legs and two fore legs, born about 9 o'clock, and appeared well developed and normal aside from the hind limbs. The cow showed no apparent distress or ill effects.
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Amarillo
Jersey
E. J. Anderson
North West 15Th Avenue
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Weather Data
Adrian
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allis Chalmers Allied Stores
American Can
American Power & Light
American Rolling Mills
Armour & Con
Atchison
Atlantic Refining
American Smelt & Ret
Aviation Corp Ty
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio S
Barnsdall Oifteeeell
Bendix Aviation
My Ty
Bethlehem Steel Sae
Boeing Ee
Borden
Borg-Warner
Bris Mfg Co
Budd Mfg
Burroughs
Bridgeport Brass
Omesel
Calumet & Hecla Enee
Case J I & Co
Celanese Corps
Chrysler
BRS
Columbia Gas & Electrical
Big Commercial Credit
Immonwealth & Southern
Consolidated
Continental Bakin
Continental Oi
Bet
Curtis Wright
Curtis Wright “A
General Motors
Gillette Safety Oe Fils
Gimbel Bros
Goodrich
Goodyear Va
Great West Sugar
Great Northern
General Tire & Rubber
Sues Hecker Products
Houedatle Hershey
Wu S
Houston
Hutson Motors
Industrial Rayon International Harvester
Kelvinator
Biscuit
Bly Lal
Nat'l Distillers Asl
Nat'l Power & Light
New York Central
New York Ship Building
North American Aviation
North American Co
Northern Pacific
Otis Steel Wy
Packard Motors Bay
Paramount Pictures
Wie Simmons Company
Skelly Oil
Bocony Vacuum
Southern Pacific RR
Southern Railway
Calif
Standard Oil
Ind Standard
Stewart-Warner
Stone & Webster
Ana Studebaker
Texas Corp Peek
Texas Gulf
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil
Texas Pacific Land .Trust
Thompson Products
Tide Water Associated Oil
Ae Transamerica Corp
City Lake
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
U.S
Arizona
Financial Security Fund
V.F. W
United States
Europe
National Hotel
Treauty
White House
Parks
Wade Hampton
State House
Columbia
South
Mountain Lake
Jack Tar Court
Gaveston
Tezaas
Galveston
Sixth
Seawall Boulevard
Gulf of Merca
Gelll
Admiral Semmes
Alabama
Mobile
Joachin
Phillips
Bill Dee
Fairmondee
Plains Office Supply CO
Arctic Circle
Toby
PWCA
Murry Watts
Taylor
R Jouve
Nash
Bob Crudgington
Fillmore
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