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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1935
Page
2
A sprawling column blends weather notes, political hints, and town gossip from Plainview Amarillo and surrounding areas. It cites local attitudes toward snoring contests church notices arrests and Red Cross drives while hinting at national politics and sports rumors.
A reader disputes a column title and argues for tariff protection to aid agriculture and manufacturing. The writer references Cordell Hull and Senate actions, urging higher duties to strengthen the home market and national prosperity.
Friday night to midnight lists News Commentary Lifebuoy Program Three Service Girls Dinner Dance Music violin segment Globe-News Sports Review Musical Moments Baseball Broadcast Dance to Victor Ardes Music The Arracians Choral Meet Sonny Southes Orchestra Natl Weather Texas Teague Finals Micra News World Review WBS Saturday morning Farm Hour Musical Clock Reveille Morning News Parade Fireside Quartet Jane Walker Market updates Novelties Spice of Life Classified Ads Concert Hour Saturday afternoon Luncheon Lyrics Stock Market Close Radio Party Voice of Roland Smythe Melody Palette Baseball Siesta Hour Organ Music Pop Concert Silver Strains Church Hour Eddie Hubsam Music International Sunday School Lesson Street Chatter Baseball Broadcast
A discussion on gender roles in upbringing argues mothers overemphasize masculine traits and that children choose interests naturally. It contends boys and girls should have equal access to chores and books, with parental guidance prioritizing freedom of choice and shared training.
The three day Boy Scout camp at Camp Kiwanis starts this morning and runs through Sunday after a National Jamboree cancellation was announced for August 21 to 30 in Washington. Local Scout executive Marvin J. Paul says proceed with local plans since no official cancellation was received and facilities are already set up.
Tokyo reports a cabinet decision backing a draft automotive industry control law likely to regulate American car makers in Japan. It could affect Ford’s Yokohama plant and GM’s Osaka operation, impacting foreign investments worth millions. Also, Texas constitutional amendments face radio addresses by Secretary Mann on August 9 aired across KTSA KNOW WACO WRR KTAT stations.
Residents rush with shotguns hoping to find cattle or sheep that have wandered away. The pursuit persists despite new information that reduces fear of missing stock.
In Los Angeles Mrs Louis Drake 24 faced a year in jail but was grateful the suspect Trabucco did not operate under the eye for an eye rule. She was entered for striking an officer during a quarrel with her husband David Drake on May 25. In Chicago Henry F Deldell 40 left for beers ten years ago and his wife Rubin filed for divorce. judge granted after she testified he drinks only two or three beers before leaving.
Huntington council members complain of inadequate room in the city hall for meetings as a dispute with Northern Indiana Power Company continues. Mayor ranges remains in place for three months amid the standoff, with Avbrant and Aventon figures mentioned in a partially legible report.
William Brode, 15, of Memphis Tennessee, died Tuesday after a stormy ascent on Lindbergh Peak in Monarch Lake Colorado. Rescue teams carried his broken body down treacherous trails by pack horse after dawn light. Parents Mr and Mrs Julien Brode planned to fly the body to Memphis following a YMCA camp stay in the area.
A federal court denied a motion to pause enforcement of the Railroad Commission anti-gas wastage order in the Agua Dulce field Southwest Texas. Complainants Clymore Production Nueces Refining and Matson Nix on failed to prove the order arbitrary or confiscatory. The order took effect August 1. Two people died when a bridge in La Crosse Wisconsin collapsed plunging their car into the Mississippi River.
A massive sand slide at a Borger quarry buried three workers, killing Harp, Noell, and Jones. Thetford escaped with minor injuries as rescuers cleared the debris for over an hour. Funeral arrangements were set for Noell and Harp with services planned in Borger and Claude, Texas.
Opening losses in cotton faded as market moved toward prior levels amid liquidation and loan news. In Kansas City, hogs rose to 11.60 with mixed cattle and strong lambs, while New York stocks presented a broad list of industrial and consumer names closing near midday.
A true bill returned by the grand jury charges Mandeville W. Zenge with murdering his rival Dr. Walter J. Bauer by penknife mutilation. Prosecutor Dougherty presented circumstantial evidence after five days of questioning. Witnesses testified Zenge fled the car where Bauer lay wounded at a South Side filling station.
Clarksville Arkansas Boys and Girls Band plans to attend the reunion with 35 members led by J J Montgomery heading to Amarillo by special buses departing August 31 and arriving September 2. States nationwide bring official school and college bands. The U S Marine Band tops the lineup with daily broadcasts planned on National and Columbia systems.
Questionnaires asking about activities in the Wheeler Rayburn Holding Company bill were sent to Henry L. Stimson James M Beck and Newton D Baker. Sen Sherman Minton said they might be summoned to explain duties and fees. Committee may probe if opinions on constitutionality relate to fee size. None have been summoned yet.
French agitators quieted as troops stay ready. A citywide police network searched Toulon homes causing 40 arrests and finding many wounded. Officers recovered an arsenal with small arms gas masks and several submachine guns. A separate Cleveland report notes a deluxe lawn mower with pneumatic tires and rubber bumper rod.
The T. Newton Hill Bible Class meets Sundays at 9:40 in the First Christian Church. Mrs. B. B. Holland's orchestra begins at 9:35 and plays through the singing period to 10:05. The class designates Sunday as Mrs. Holland Special with Lester Aldrich, Mrs. Crudgington, and Judge Gee leading and teaching respectively.
Relief unions report reduced labor at projects with white collar workers. Joseph Ryan warned of a possible Great Lakes longshoremen strike as leaders met in Atlantic City, while Hopkins announced plans to expand WPA jobs for white collar relief recipients amid rising numbers.
Reports say big mobilization is far off with troops concentrated at four points. Only skeleton forces stay within 100 miles of the border as Ethiopia seeks to avoid frontier incidents.
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