Insurance woes and radio news paywall worries in Texas
A Texas resident reports funds from an insurance policy matured years ago cannot be paid due to Texas restrictions. Officials say policy payouts must be allowed, while insurance agents and regulators debate the impact of new rules. Separately, Wes Izzard of The News-Globe faces potential broadcasting cuts as AP and UP contemplate paywall shifts for world news. The paper notes the industry move to charge stations for news, with The News-Globe paying about $60 daily.
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Texas
Wes Izzard
News-Globe
Associated Press
United Press
Mr. Izzard
News- Globe
Telegraph
Irritable and Upset in Amarillo Over Insurance and a Tooth
A letter from Amarillo reflects frustration at insurance payments, a cancelled car order, and a looming lawsuit with attorney involvement. The writer compares inflation fears to two drinks of whiskey, cites optimism about Roosevelt, and shares personal aches from a wisdom tooth at 47, humorously wondering about a second childhood.
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Chisum
East
Roosevelt
Congress
Tim
Amarillo
Plains Country
Prairie snippets mix of chickens, jokes, and local notices
Local column recounts Mrs. Dore and Roy Cornelius with Wyandotte hens in Amarillo including a four and a quarter ounce large egg and a planned entry in a Clarendon contest. It moves through cheerful notes about Mrs. Roosevelt, Duke Cullum bass fishing, rainy weather, a Sunny Hill School talk, Con way lighthouse show praise, and a man returning found money to Miss Effie Faulkner, noting Mr. Thompson’s good deed.
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Will Dore
Roy Cornelius
Pleasant Valley
Amarillo
Canadian
Cornelius
Hoover
Roosevelt
Mr. Cornelius
Clarendon
Conway
Lighthouse Nan
Tommie Lee Epting
Zell Rogers
Ma Buzzer
John Ingham
Ichabod Buzzer
G. T. Phillips
Mr. Enlow
Melba Callahan
Hortense Enlow
C. W. Hudson
Arthur Choke
Lucy Brunson
Sarah Chumley Choke
J. B. Epting
Jim
M. ©. Thompson
Sunset Terrace
Miss Faulkner
News-Globe
Effie Faulkner
Lipscomb Street
Mr. Thompson
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Soothing chemical Zemo gives prompt relief to itching burning skin. It calms inflamed skin and clears rashes eczema ringworm restoring skin to normal. Insist on genuine Zemo at 35c 60c and 41c. available at all druggists.
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Crows, money return policy, and a town event tease
A letter notes honesty in returning found money and jokes about weather crows, inviting Walter Shaller to bring crows back. It praises a local man, hints at a missing pocketbook, and promotes Amarillo Better Homes Exposition at 911 Polk Street starting Wednesday at 7. Includes Dave Derden and Bonnie Lassies bands.
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Polk Street
Amarillo
Dave Derden
Bonnie Lassies Orchestra
Ama- Tillo
Texas Senate clash sparks investigation over oil lobbyists
A barroom fight between Burns and Roeser led to Senate alarms and calls for a formal inquiry. Witnesses described punches and threats as Grady Woodruff demanded a five-senator probe into oil company political activity in Texas. House members planned to recall the oil commission bill for Senate review. The incident prompted a joint political climate warning from lawmakers and a push to empower witnesses.
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Roeser
Burns
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Oil and Gas Commission
James P. Hart
Justice of the Peace
J. M. Griffith
Senate
Sen
Grady Woodruff
Jessie Ziegler Houston
Sterling
Texas
George Purl
Attorney General's Department
Olan van Zandt
Oil ruling slashes Texas field prices to a dime
The Texas Railroad Commission rejected a sweeping price cut proposal by Holmes for East Texas oil. It notes a posted fifty cent price with a 400000 barrel daily limit, while claims of 750000 barrels daily leaving East Texas persist. The new posting would take effect 90 days after season end if enacted by state action.
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Texas Company
Holmes
East Texas
Commission
United States
Dallas educators cite cigarette tax offsets but deficits loom
In Dallas, educators including F. Goodenough, Alice O. Fitshugh, San Antonio, and Mayor George H. Zimmerman weigh the impact of increased school revenue from a cigarette tax if the House measure passes the Senate. They warn that even with offsets this still leaves a $5,000,000 state school funds deficit from last year and a $1,600,000 state tuition payment shortfall.
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F. Goodenough
Alice
O. M. Fitshugh
San Antonio
George H. Zimmerman
Waco
Dallas
Senate
Mail Carrier Loses Leg After Tenth Avenue Crash
Earl Irion a 32 year old substitute post office carrier living at 1606 Goliad Street was injured last Friday when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by W A Gaone on Tenth Avenue near Washington Street. Irion underwent amputation of his left leg and doctors reported his condition was good on Tuesday. Gaone 41 of 1314 East Thirteenth Avenue was driving west and attempted a left turn at Washington Street.
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Goliad Street
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Irion
Tenth Avenue
Washington Street
W. A. Gaone
East
Thirteenth Avenue
Gaone
Britain Eyes War Debt Revisions Amid Budget Gap
Neville Chamberlain told the House of Commons that no provision for paying war debts to the United States exists in the current budget. He said figures on war debts cannot be considered final, signaling Britain's confidence in a coming revision and a potential new push for relief at the arms talks.
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London
United States
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Senate banking panel backs measure as House did
The SHoals Senate banking committee approved the measure virtually as it passed the House. Leaders expect Senate approval since a similar bill moved quickly earlier this session. The House public lands committee reported favorably a claim settlement bill worth five million with Pan American Oil Company in a nine million dollar damages case. The House banking and currency committee backed the administration’s refinancing plan for small homeowners, proposing a two billion dollar bond issue.
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House
Senate
Wagner
New York
Costigan
Colorado
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Washington
U.P
House Public Lands Committee Today
Pan American Oil Company
Richfield Oil Company
House Banking and Currency Committee
Tree Planting Event At Central Junior High School
P T L A by B E Masters Amarillo College president hosts the annual tree planting at Central Junior High School campus at 5 o'clock with Mrs R M Rose presiding The evening session begins at 7 45 o'clock in the church.
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Amarillo College
Central Junior High School
R. M. Rose
Amarillo
Markets Rush Through Mixed Kansas City and Cotton News
Kansas City livestock prices held steady to higher for hogs and cattle with top hogs at 3.75 and cattle leading steady buyers. New Orleans cotton faced opening activity and later modest gains as May notices rose, while Chicago grain and New York stock markets reflected a cautious, inflation-minded tone with gains in some majors and pullbacks in oils.
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Arizona
New Orleans
New York
Liverpool
Shorts
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Jno. F. Clark & Co
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Santa Fe
Sears Roebuck
Woolworth
East Texas
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Holmes
The
Young Mother Held For Shop Lifting
Police early Tuesday forenoon arrested a young mother on a charge of shop lifting. Goods found in her possession were identified as stolen from several stores on Polk Street. A dress, other wearing apparel, safety pins, hand lotion and other articles were listed. The girl was released upon payment of a $10 fine. The city jail doors stood ajar Tuesday morning. The police desk sergeant said aside from a few shoplifting and short changing complaints it has been unusually quiet.
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Polk Street
Dears
Full Pay Checks To Teachers on May 1
Amarillo schools and college teachers will receive full cash salaries on May 1. George M. Waddill, school business manager, said a $20,000 state fund plus a $2 per capita fund helped. an additional $17,000 was borrowed from the bank to cover the roughly $37,000 payroll.
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Amarillo
George M. Waddill
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Methodist S Contined From Page On the committee to pass on any mations
Rev J T McClure Rev GC B Meador and Rev J T Huckabee serve on the panel evaluating candidates for preaching. Mayor Ross D Rogers welcomes the church workers and urges greater enthusiasm to energize Christian activities worldwide. A lunch for visitors is served at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Rev G H Bryant hosts.
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GC. B. Meador
J. T. Huckabee
Ross D. Rogers
Rogers
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
G. H. Bryant
Court transfer faces mixed fate amid Amarillo protests
The law and peace courts and all writs remain valid in courts they are moved to Judge Simpson will keep his office at the current location A strong Amarillo Bar Association protest followed but a faction supported the move alongside the Taxpayers' League and county commissioners aiding the decision
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Simpson
Amarillo Bar Association
Taxpayers’ League
County Commissioners
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