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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1933

Page

7

States Work Fast on Rum Control Laws

Washington reports states plan liquor control systems after repeal of the 18th Amendment. Many favor a state liquor commission with package sales off premises, some allowing meals with liquor in hotels. Some states fear immediate wide open conditions until all ratify repeal.

United Press Washington Liquor Control Commission Association Against Attorney General's Office Secretary of State Congress Nevada Ilinois Louisiana Massachusetts Wisconsin Wyoming Pennsylvania

Texas official visits Potter County schools office

J A Humphries field representative for the Texas Relief and Rehabilitation Commission met with Miss Laura V Hamner county superintendent of schools Thursday morning. His Amarillo based headquarters cover 11 North Panhandle counties and he reviews county administrator and committee activities.

J. A. Humphries Lubbock Texas Relief and Rehabilitation Commission Laura V. Hamner Mr. Humphries Amarillo Potter County North Panhandle

Man offers life for encephalitis research in bold act

Herbert Brown a 28 year old with tuberculosis offers himself as an experimental subject in the fight against sleeping sickness and encephalitis. He asks physicians in St Louis to be notified and says he wishes to do something useful before he dies. He rejects reward but hopes for compensation for his family if he dies.

Baton Rouge Herbert Brown Brown Midwest St. Louis

Seek Former Army Nurse Meador Lived Here in 1918

Floyd Sloan of the American Legion Home asks for information on Miss Meador, a former United States army nurse who lived in Amarillo before and after World War I. Attilio Ricciard of Claremont, California seeks to locate her urgently, as he was one of her wartime patients.

Miss Meador United States Army Amarillo Floyd Sloan American Legion Attilio Ricciard Claremont Calif Sloan Hanson

Berle Named Financial Adviser for Cuban Rehab Plans

Adolf A. Berle Jr., Roosevelt adviser and former Columbia teacher, is slated to serve as financial adviser to the American embassy for Cuban economic rehabilitation. The appointment, reportedly approved by President Roosevelt, follows controversy from cane sugar refiners claiming bias toward refining interests in Cuba.

Washington Adolf A. Berle, Jr Roosevelt Berle Columbia Farm Adjustment Administration Cuba Havana

Faulk Appointed Assistant AG In Texas

Attorney General James V. Allred named Hubert T. Faulk of Wood County as assistant in the Texas AG office. Faulk succeeds Walter A Koons who joins Washington. Faulk is a former Wood County county attorney and ex-legislator. La Paz Bolivia is the world’s highest capital at 12 470 feet above sea level.

Austin James V. Allred Hubert T. Faulk Wood County Walter A Koons Denton Washington Faulk la Paz Bolivia

Emergency road contracts approved for 15 counties

C E Swain announced that contracts totaling 1 345 345 78 dollars for emergency road work across 15 Texas counties were approved. Signing remains, start of construction in about two weeks under the 400 million dollar federal relief program. Labor terms set minimum wages of 45 cents for skilled and 35 cents for common labor.

Fort Worth C. E. Swain Bureau of Public Roads Swain

Texas counties listed for work funds and totals

Counties where the work will be done and the amounts include Lubbock 57,603 Hunt 240,303 Hartley 57,861 Archer Jack 152,835 Brazoria 61,313 Dawson 19,604 Cooke 34,069 Bexar 109,873 Hill 15,241 Travis 144,840 Wilbarger 65,467 and Fisher 45,048. The figures specify each county’s allocated amount.

Lubbock Hunt Hartley Archer Jack Brazoria Dawson Cooke Bexar Hill Travis Wilbarger Fisher

Tire inspection offer ends sneakily at roadside shop

Don’t wait for flats on busy roads. Get a predrive check for embedded tacks and glass. Our service removes hazards from tires and patches tubes to stay secure.

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