Alligators in Amarillo Yard Stir Election Talk
The narrator reports receiving four foot baby alligators from an Atlanta contact and releasing them in a back yard near 18th and Harrison Streets. He jokes about weather forecasts, politics, and local figures while noting ongoing gubernatorial campaigning and support for Ernest Thompson in West Texas.
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What Th Stack What Th Stack Gas Refund Delayed
A reader writes about a delayed gas refund and compliments the columnist’s broadminded approach while noting the absence of Tack letters on the page.
Race pilot eyes routes and speed for cross country flight
Test pilot Gehlbach describes challenges of high speed flight including different control needs and fuel planning. He outlines possible routes from Los Angeles to Cleveland for the Bendix Trophy race and notes upcoming prize money and the Thompson Trophy event featuring a 750 horsepower Gee Bee.
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Gehlbach predicts coast-to-coast air race record
Gehlbach envisions a 10 hour or shorter coast-to-coast flight in a 300 gallon fuel plane. He expects competitors like Jimmy Weddell Jimmy Hazelip Maj James H Doolittle and Maj Roscoe Turner to contend. He praises English Field for its superb landing facilities and service.
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Double tragedy at Amarillo store ends in gunfire
Mrs Zimmerman recounts how her son shot Brownson during an argument at the West Sixteenth Avenue store. Brownson then turned the gun on himself, dying from a self-inflicted wound in the gutter. Zimmerman remained unconscious as neighbors arrived. Funeral plans are pending for both men.
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Youth Crime Continues After Streit Home Incident
Hollingshead recounts several men at the Streit home as he fled when one grabbed him. Police have no information on who shot Bowen, and Sheriff Thompson plans to address the grand jury with a statement. No thieves or stolen property traces have been found.
Local Ballot Places Listed With Street Numbers
A list of voting locations and addresses is provided, including Fire Station six, Wolflin School ten, San Jacinto School eleven, San Jacinto Fire Station thirteen, Country Club Margaret Wills School fourteen, McKinley School fifteen, Pleasant Valley School sixteen, Cotten's Garage on Country Club Terrace seventeen, J R Gant residence at 1918 Fill more Street eighteen, southeast corner Twenty fourth and Harrison Street nineteen, Bivins School twenty, Hedgecoke Camp twenty.
Amarillo Philharmonic plans 4 membership drives
The Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestral Association members meet at the chamber of commerce to finalize four drive plans for three membership types. Mason King chairs the committee. The program aims to open all 1932-33 concerts to city and nearby residents. Ellis B. Hall conducts and has received musician applications. Tryouts will be held soon. The orchestra will operate on a civic basis, boosting city publicity. Also noted, over 1,000 Iowa high school students took part in a state university brain derby across 17 subjects.
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Amarillo College of Music
Chicago market report binds hogs and cattle with steady gains
Hogs 17 000 head, including 5 000 direct, steady to higher, top $5.00 for 230-260 lb. pigs. Cattle and calves show mixed gains with fed steers near $9.50 and vealers $7.25 to $10.00, stockers $5.50 to $6.75. Sheep 14 000 head, lambs $5.00-$6.00, feeding lambs $4.75-$5.10. New York stock list drifts lower as investors await Washington conference and Interborough receivership news.
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Kennecott
Westinghouse
Sears
Woolworth
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Allied Chemical National Biscuit
Borden
McKeesport
Youngstown
Public Service of N. J
Consolidated Gas
Potter County Campaign Closure Statement
In the closing hours of the campaign the speaker thanks supporters for unselfish cooperation and expresses hope for reelection to continue a just fair and unbiased administration of Potter County's business. The speaker notes avoidance of responding with sharp accusations and emphasizes truthful facts.
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Davis in Sulphur Springs Seeks Congress at Large
Davis of Sulphur Springs runs for one of the congress at large seats. Bailey, son of a late Texas United States senator, is mentioned. Davis, in his late seventies, previously served the state as a congressman at large and was nationally known as a prohibition debater.
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Speakers Rally To Aid Col Thompson In Texas Campaign
Supporters of Col Ernest Thompson for railroad commissioner held stump speeches and radio talks. Maj E A Simpson left Amarillo at 2 to broadcast from El Paso. Dan McGrath spoke at a Dalhart rally and E H Robinson spoke at a Lubbock rally. Judge Hugh Umphres spoke in Amarillo at 8:05 and Judge J D Hamlin of Farwell planned a 9:30 broadcast.
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Amarillo
el Paso
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Farwell
Bridge spans Missouri River at Ponca Nebraska
A 1,200 foot pipeline bridge costing 150000 dollars claims to be the largest in the world. The span crosses the Missouri River near Ponca Nebraska and measures 1280 feet between abutments.
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