Clovis Plane Tragedy After Sideslip Near Air Field
Special to The Globe reports a crash at Clovis New Mexico on August 12 killing pilot Lieut. O L Stephens and two airport officials Thomas E Scully and Philip Berry aboard a four passenger plane. The craft supposedly banked steeply to miss a lake bed at about 100 feet altitude, entered a sideslip, and fell. The cockpit vent cover had blown off during takeoff. investigators say national airline TAT connections are not involved.
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Clovis
N. M
O. L. Stephens
Thomas E. Scully
Philip Berry
Stephens
Scully
Berry
Lieut
Junkin Home From N Y Trip To Markets
E P Junkin of the Jankin Dry Goods company returned from a buying trip to New York with Mrs Junkin. A prophetic fashion show by the American Woman's Association highlighted daytime dresses with longer skirts and ankle length evening wear. Brown patoon, green and red were featured for day wear while black velvet wraps and Coverta woolen ensembles were shown. A fall season shift from sun tan to peaches and cream complexions was forecast.
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E. P. Junkin
Jankin Dry Goods Company
Taylor Street
New York
El Paso Woman Leaps From Bank Building
Mrs Pearl L Rutter 35 leapt or fell to death from the fourteenth floor of the First National Bank building in El Paso Texas The Associated Press reports the incident and notes Dr H P Deady who had planned surgery on her tomorrow at a hospital.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Pearl L. Rutter
First National Bank
H. P. Deady
Amusing Am
The column riffs on rain in the Panhandle and odd local scenes in Amarillo. It recalls a quirky exchange about snakes, a geologist fight, and a jail bean reform. Friendly local figures like Lou Stogner and Hafer are mentioned amid playful anecdotes and light humor.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Lou Stogner
Lou
Will Rogers
Lawrence Hagy
Oklahoma
Hagy
Orgatone credited with restoring Amarillo man’s health
Mrs. A. Sullivan of Amarillo endorses Orgatone after her husband, once severely kidney troubled and bedridden, reports better appetite, fewer sour stomach episodes, improved sleep, and renewed strength after taking the remedy. She cites noticeable improvements after the first bottle and urges others to consider Creatone as a remedy.
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Albert Sullivan
City Service Company
North
Lincoln Street
Marillo
Texas
Mrs. Sullivan
Orreone
Amarillo
Amarillo Gas Rate Plea From Prairie Oil & Gas Chief
Letter from Kernel Erasmus Tack urges Prairie Oil & Gas president Nelson K. Moody of Independence Kansas to reduce Amarillo gas rates. It argues public dissatisfaction, warns against municipal ownership, proposes a citizen group meeting, and requests a clear position to inform the public and city commission.
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Nelson K. Moody
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Independence
Kansas
Mr. Moody
Amarillo
City Commission
Kernel Erasmus
J. Ray
Ratte
Amarillo Oil Boss Hafer Backed By Loyalists
A 20 year old Amarillo News-Globe item recalls H. H. Hafer, president of Standard Oil of New Jersey, meeting Amarillo Chamber delegates. They urged gas rate cuts and a new post office while praising Amarillo ties and Hafer’s hometown status. Archaeologists arrive in Panhandle. a local letter warns a rival about family matters.
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H. H. Hafer
Amarillo Gas Company
Joe Cannon
News- Globe
Cannon
Amarillo
Hafer
Mr. Hafer
News-Globe
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Amarillo Oil Company
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
New Jersey
University of Pennsylvania
Panhandle
Arbitration Debate Over Prairie Oil and Gas, Amarillo
In Amarillo residents debate the Prairie Oil and Gas Company stance on gas pricing and municipal ownership. Local figures urge arbitration, oppose company power, and express support for public ownership as a last resort. The column also shares personal notices about a lost dog, a Glen Rose trip request, and a boarding offer, ending with praise for local peaches.
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Prairie Company
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Ray
Prairie
Sun Energy and American Prisoner Sparks
A science aside explains energy from atomic stripping and immense cosmic densities. A British court case outlines a young American millionaire jailed for vehicular homicide amid intoxication, with critique of British justice. Brokers loans soar past 6 billion and a rate rise pondered. usury laws and a rumor of pawnshop policy teased.
Radio Schedule Snippet Highlights Navy Band and Night Club Romances
A broadcast grid lists air features across stations including WKRC WMAQ WMOX and KMBC with a 7:30 concert by the United States Navy Band and an 8:30 program titled Night Club Romances. Other stations WADC WKRC WGHP WGL KMOX KOIL WSPD WHK WCCO WISN WFBM WLAC WDOD WBRC WREC KLRA KFJF KRLD KTSA WDSU WIBW and KFI KSL KO follow in a 30 minute block.
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WADC
WKRC
WGHP
WMAQ
KMOX
KMBC
KOIL
WSPD
United States Navy Band
WGL
WHK
WCCO
WISN
WFBM
WLAC
WDOD
WBRC
WREC
KLRA
KFJF
KRLD
KTSA
WDSU
WIBW
Thse
Enec Tae and Orchestra
KFI Ksl KO
Two Lubbo ck Girls Hurt In CarCrash
Made line Kelly aged 17 and Winta Stubbs 13 of Lubbock were injured, probably fatally, in an automobile collision. A Black driver was jailed. Minnie Kelly 11 and Iva Lee Bynum 14 sustained minor hurts. Willoughby and Juanita Kelly of Ranger escaped injury.
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Associated Press
Lubbock
Tex
Madeline Kelly
Winta Stubbs
Minnie Kelly
Madeline
Iva Lee Bynum
Misses Willoughby
Juanita Kelly
Ranger
Michigan Bound Dear Tack Unknown Soldier Note
A reader asks for help finding a driver to take a car to Detroit for a small salary and expenses from Amarillo Cottage Camps. The message seeks a young man or woman willing to travel east this week.
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Michigan
Detroit
Amarillo
Cabin
Earthquakes ripple through Niagara to New York area
Earth tremors disrupted multiple cities from Warsaw Wyoming to Buffalo and Sayre. Reports described shaking buildings, displaced furniture, shattered windows, and objects overturned with no major damage. Tremors were felt across the Niagara district and in New York City areas near dawn on August 12.
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P Nnagara Falls
Niagara District
Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
Ashtabula
Ohio
United Press
Sayre
New York
New York City
Amarillo Realty Leaders Host State Meet Highlights
Realtors from Houston and Amarillo gathered for the state convention in Amarillo with talks on land management and the federal government program, noted by R. E. Jordan. Delegates valued the program, with registration above 300 and plans for tours, a tea, a reception, and a dance at the Country Club.
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Via Jones
Uncle Sam
4& Realtor
Jones
Thompson
C. P. Atwood
Amarillo
Etheridge
Tom H. Ethridge, Jr
San Antonio
Charles F. C. Ladd
Charles Weeks
Wichita Falls
Palo Duro Canyon
Country Club
Houston
R. E. Jordan
State Association
Jordan
America
Texas Association of Real Estate Boards
W. A. Thomas
Dallas
Thomas
Publix Acquires Saenger Theater Chain Assets
Publix Corporation takes control of the Saenger Amusement company and its 100 plus theaters in 11 Southern states, Central America and the West Indies through a stock exchange. Previously holding a minority stake, Publix now consolidates Publix Saenger operations and related theater groups.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Saenger Amusement Company
New Orleans
Central America
West Indies
Hags
Publix Theaters
Publix Corporation
Saenger Theaters
Publix-Saenger
Publix-Saenger Group
The Brisk Runner Reflects on Progress and Goals
A reflective verse highlights steady practice and longer journeys ahead. It notes that today’s success proves ability, but many more miles remain to be run and goals to chase beyond the brilliant mile.
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Edgar A. Guest
Markets lift Kansas City and other Livestock hubs
Kansas City hogs steady to 10 cents higher with top at 11.65 for 190 210 lb pigs. Cattle and calves mixed with strong hoisted prices for stockers and feeders, slaughter steers and yearlings firm. Fort Worth and East St Louis markets show similar modest gains amid varied classes. Chicago hogs up 10 cents to top 12.25, cattle steady to lower, milk-fed vealers 14 to 16.50. New York cotton steadies after modest gains as July consumption hints and rains in the Southwest temper sentiment.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Fort Worth
East ST. Louis
Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady on Drought Demand
The New Orleans cotton market opened relatively steady as drought in Texas and a strong domestic consumption outlook supported futures. October through January advanced to about 18.01 to 18.29, then fluctuated with rains in Texas causing brief declines before a late rally on reports of crop deterioration across several states and worm damage in Northeastern Louisiana, Arkansas, and South Texas.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Texas
Nort
Louisiana
Arkansas
Stallworth Case Hints at Family Strife and Shooting
In Ama, Mrs Stallworth testified that Plainview woman threatened her husband and three children, leading to a struggle en route to the police station with Mrs Morrison. The defendant’s mother-in-law, Mrs FE M Stallworth of Fort Worth, is charged as an accomplice but not yet tried. No surprises anticipated in testimony.
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East St. Louis
Plainview
FE. M. Stallworth
Fort Worth
Bond set for Heath in Detroit yacht struggle
John M. Heath elevator engineer faced federal court in Detroit after admitting he struggled with Richard J. Sandlands prohibition officer aboard the yacht Maxine. Sandlands’ body was found in the Detroit river. Heath was remanded on a $50,000 bond on charges of resisting a federal officer using a dangerous weapon and rescuing seized property. Authorities offered no comment on possible murder charges.
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United Press
Detroit
Mich
John M. Heath
Richard J. Sandlands
Heath
Maxine
Sandlands
Detroit River
Grain and Provisions Move on in Weak Market
The market notes show oats and corn slipping further as prices drop after a brief opening dip, while provisions move higher. The report highlights continued weakness in agricultural commodities and the shifting balance of supply and demand affecting daily prices.
Foreign exchange rates steady amid mixed world markets
New York on August 12 reports easy foreign exchanges with Britain at demand 4.845 uneights and cables 4.8418. 60 day bills on banks quoted 4.79916. France shows 8.90 percent, Italy 6.22, Belgium 13.89, Germany 28.77, Tokyo 46.75 and Montreal at 99.40 as trading venues reflect global shifts.
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Aoe
Be Associated Press
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
Butter and Eggs Prices in Chicago Trade
Butter unchanged in Chicago trading with creamery extras at 43 cents and higher grades ranging from 41 to 42 cents per pound. Eggs show firmness with extra firsts at 84, firsts at 83, and ordinary firsts around 29 to 32 cents per dozen.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Poultry prices steady in Chicago markets
Chicago notes a steady poultry market on August 12 with fowls at 27 cents, springs 27 to 28 cents, broilers 25 cents, roosters 22 cents, turkeys 20 to 30 cents, ducks 18 to 20 cents, geese 15 cents, and spring geese at 2 cents.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
New York stocks open higher as weekend rally boosts market
A heavy turnout of buy orders after Saturday's rally pushed opening prices higher. Gillette Safety Razor surged 54 percent on its first sale while Union Carbide Westinghouse Electric American Can and American Power and Light rose two to four points. Union Pacific fell four points as traders weighed the impact of a higher rediscount rate.
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New York
Associated Press
Gillette Safety Razor
Union Carbide
Westinghouse Electric
American Can
American Power & Light
New Haven
National Cash Register
International Harvester
U. S. Minet Common
Union Pacific
New York Federal Reserve
American Tobacco
Pacific Lighting
Stone & Webster
American Telephone
American & Foreign Power
Brooklyn Union Gas
General American Tank
Baldwin
Grouns
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