Congress End by July Asked by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt informed Congress he wants adjournment by July 4 to push reconstruction plans in a midsummer drive. The House aims to clear the must bills by June 1 with pressure on the Senate to expedite banking, NRA extension, utilities regulation and tax measures. The goal is to finish the musts by Independence Day, with final action on tax extensions awaiting the soldiers bonus bill.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
NRA
Joseph W. Byrns
Byrns
Ways and Means Committee
New Type Round-Up Comes to Town at Seventh Avenue and Van Buren
A new Duco Round-Up painting event hosted by E 8 Cowie Electric Co and Du Pont at F B Cowie’s Seventh Avenue site will include paint spray demonstrations by an expert factory man. The meeting on Friday at 7 30 pm targets automotive painters and related personnel with talks and film previews. Texas rangers raided the Swank Sylvan Club on Dallas Pike. Cecil Lively was arrested and released on bond as fifty gallons of whisky were seized.
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A. K. Wilcoxson
E. 8. Cowie Electric Co
Duco
F. B. Cowie
Seventh Avenue
van Buren Street
Cowie Company
du Pont Company
Fort Worth
Texas Rangers
Dallas Pike
Cecil Lively
Fred McDaniel
Austn Company
B. C. Relieves Periodical Pains In Three Minutes
Inorganic pains cause months of distress, but ROC promises relief in three minutes. B. C. is prepared by a registered pharmacist using several ingredients blended to act quickly, aiding colds headaches neuralgia fevers and nervous distress without opiates. Available wherever drugs are sold.
Kindling at Black Mask Players Tonight at High School
Margaret Hanley leads in Kindling as a tenement owner in black mask drama to be staged this evening at the high school auditorium. The cast includes Ridgeway Zelley, Jean Epperson, Aubrey Jackson, Vernon Twaddell, and others with new performer Burkburnett Roberts. Dr. R. P. Parcells directs. Melody Maids provide music. tickets 25 and 35 cents.
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Margaret Hanley
Torium
Hanley
Tommy
Black Mask
Ridgeway Zelley
Jean Epperson
Aubrey Jackson
Vernon Twaddell
Helen Anderson
Alan Clark
Raymond Glass
Darrell Jackson
Alice McDavid
Burkburnett Roberts
Martha Greening
R. P. Parcells
Internct
Melody Maids
Mom
Fechner Now Rising Force in New Deal Recovery Effort
William 8 White profiles Robert Fechner, labor leader and architect of the Civilian Conservation Corps, as he directs expanded activity under the five billion dollar work relief program. Fechner, a former machinist who rose from railroad shops to Washington, defends CCC wages, insists enrollees not private workers, and emphasizes a plain, thorough administration tied to the era’s New Deal push.
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Washington
Robert Fechner
Civilian Conservation Corp
White House
Roosevelt
CCC
Fechner
la Follette
International Association of Machinists
Pennsylvania Avenue
SCW
Navy
Brown University
Dartmouth
Harvard
Safety Essay Contest Wins Emphasize Safe Streets
A collection of school essays stresses traffic safety and careful behavior as key to preventing accidents. It urges looking both ways, obeying signals, and keeping pedestrians’ right of way. It warns against speeding, running red lights, sidewalk skating, and cars failing to yield to pedestrians.
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Trubee
Amarillo
Picnic Haven Opens May C
A planned city lake picnic haven near the Word Ranch, 20 miles southwest of Amarillo, set to open May 1 with crossings, outdoor ovens, picnic tables, and grounds work completed. A boat house for 20 boats is under construction after city commission approval. The lake, stocked for fishing, is intended as a public recreation site. final opening details to be announced soon.
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H. R. Smith
Amarillo
Traffic Safety From A Pedestrian's Viewpoint
Jeanette Middleton urges vigilance for children as traffic increases. She highlights dangers from drunk drivers and urges rules: stay to the right, obey signals, look both ways, avoid passing at intersections, and not speed to reduce city accidents.
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Jeanette Middleton
M B Johnson Returns to Federal Court in Amarillo
Post Office Inspector M B Johnson, formerly Amarillo's sole postal inspector, returns from Salt Lake City to Amarillo to testify in the current federal court term. He first came to Amarillo in 1918 after a transfer in March.
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Post Office
M. B. Johnson
Amarillo
Eastus Reports Narcotics Convictions In Texas District
Federal prosecutors led by Clyde O Eastus report twenty six doctors and ten druggists convicted of narcotic violations in the Northern District of Texas over the past nine months. Eastus and Joe H Jones arrived in Amarillo to conduct investigations with Fort Worth headquarters.
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District of Texas
U. S. Distict
Clyde O. Eastus
Amarillo
Eastus
Joe H. Jones
Fort Worth
San Angelo
West Texas narcotic probe leads to doctor and druggist convictions
Investigations in the area culminated in convictions of doctors and druggists. Eastus cited a broad drive to curb narcotic violators in West Texas. In a separate note, officials declared that hawking milk in the streets would be banned in the Transvaal.
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Eastus
Texas
Transvaal
Blue Star Ointment Heals Itch and Infections
A vintage advertisement proclaims Blue Star Ointment kills itching and rashes such as ringworm and eczema. It promises quick absorption and soothing relief with tested medicine, plus a money back guarantee if the first jar fails.
California Syrup of Figs Helps Constipation Safely
Brand and doctors urge gradual reduced doses to regulate a child's laxative needs. California Syrup of Figs is recommended for overnight relief without upsetting a six month old, praised by mothers and pharmacists for its safety and rising sales.
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Leto
California
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