Amarillo public schools pay November warrants in full
Amarillo public schools collected 125000 in taxes by midnight with 70 percent to the general fund and the rest to college and sinking funds. Officials hope state aid arrives in time for December warrants as other property owners may pay taxes. Waddill praised citizen support for salaries of 350 teachers and staff.
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Amarillo
General Public
College and General
George M. Waddill
Waddill
Beauty and perseverance in the face of poverty
A poem imagines beauty as a noble force that endures poverty and grime. It portrays a woman battling dirt to keep a neat dwelling and finding small joys, such as a lily bulb blooming in a squalid room, reflecting Edgar A. Guest's 1931 verse.
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Edgar A. Guest
Great Men and Foreign Policy Reflections in 1930scolumn
The column compares U S figures and fighters with historical champions, then shifts to U S policy on Japan and China. It questions who should intervene in foreign affairs and recalls past American actions from Nicaragua to the Philippines and World War I. It cites Stimson and Japan's advance on Chinchow.
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Sam
Stimson
Washington
Japan
Chinchow
Congress
China
Nicaragua
Philippines
Spain
Funeral Wednesday For Morton Infant
The body of Mary Margaret Morton three died after being rushed near Amarillo en route to a hospital. Funeral services planned for Wednesday in Spearman. Survived by parents four sisters Lorene Les Anna Lee Betty Jean and brother Bobby. Morton active automobile dealer in Spearman Hansford County.
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Mary Margaret Morton
R. W
Bob) Morton
Spearman
Amarillo
Panhandle
N.S. Griggs & Sons
Lorene
Les
Anna Lee
Betty Jean
Bobby
Mr. Morton
Hansford County
Federal Prisoners to Fort Worth Trial
Three men held in the Potter County jail on federal charges of violating the Dyer Act will be taken to Fort Worth for trial in federal court there later this week. The defendants are Jack Delaney and John Cook of Illinois and Clifford Danforth of Philadelphia. They were arrested last September on transporting a stolen automobile and last week signed waivers agreeing to trial in Fort Worth.
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Potter County
Fort Worth
United States
J. D. Gamble
J. C. Wilson
Jack Delaney
John Cook
Ilinois
Clifford Danforth
Philadelphia
Keel Faces Liquor Violation Charge in Potter County
J L Keel 25 of 114 South Buchanan Street is jailed on a $1000 bond after Deputy Sheriffs Debout Vanderpool seized five pints of whiskey and 11 bottles of beer for possession under state prohibition law. The arrest followed a morning warrant by Justice J W Minter.
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J. L. Keel
Buchanan Street
Potter County
J. W. Minter
Keel
Charles Debout
Co. T. Vanderpool
Flashes of Life and War Echoes Across North America
A collage of odd items from North America includes Justien Gagnon fending off a bear with a stone and loading it into a car, Taki honored with military rites, a Belgian shepherd dog saved from a dog pound by veterans, and the coast guard destroyer Cummings aiding a Nantucket lightship operator as a mother mourns.
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Associated Press
Bouchette
Que
Justien Gagnon
Justien
David
Long Beach
Calif
Taki
New York
Coast Guard
Cummings
Edward Amos
Markets News From Amarillo to New Orleans
Grain and livestock market notes from Amarillo Chicago and Kansas City report No. 1 hard wheat and milo prices, hogs and cattle bids in Chicago and Kansas City, with cotton and pound sterling moves in New York. The stock market shows broad declines with U S Steel, General Motors and Allied Chemical among leaders in losses.
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Amarillo
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
New Orleans
Liverpool
Sterling Exchange
Janarry
Gent Mareh
New York
U. S. Steel
American Can
Allied Chemical
Santa Fe
Norfolk & Western
General Motors
Johns-Manville
Diphtheria Quarantines Reduced to Two in Amarillo
Health unit at city hall reports only two diphtheria cases under quarantine in Amarillo, with eight homes previously quarantined and two deaths last month. No new diphtheria cases in more than a week. Scarlet fever still affects six homes with one death last month.
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Amarillo
Revue Tickets Selling Fast at Fox Drug Store
Tickets for the Crippled Children's Minstrel Revue are selling rapidly at Fox No 3 drug store 600 Polk Street. The show runs Thursday and Friday at the Municipal Auditorium with dress rehearsal tonight at 8 and curtain at 8 15 both nights. Proceeds benefit the Panhandle deformed children fund.
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Fox No. 3
Polk Street
Municipal Auditorium
Mike Hollander
Civic Club
Mr. Hollander
Crippled Children’s Council
The
Panhandle
City Manager Removed in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City council removed city manager R. Losh after a vote of five to four. Albert McRill was elected municipal counsellor in his place by five to three. Losh, a former state highway engineer, served under two months amid disputes over civil service enforcement for city hires. The mayor cast the deciding vote to oust him.
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Oklahoma City
R. Losh
Albert McRill
Losh
C. J. Blinn
McGill
Hiccough Victim Seized Again In Mt Vernon Area
In Mt Vernon on December 1 Carl Horlacher endured his 12th straight day of persistent hiccoughing worsening since yesterday. Doctors warned he may be moved to a Columbus hospital if no improvement occurs by tomorrow. The attack recalls a three week spell three years ago with brief reliefs and rapid hiccups up to 45 per minute. In McAllen Texas Darrell Jackson ten and Marion eight were playing when a pistol discharge seriously wounded Darrell.
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MT. Vernon
Carl Horlacher
Horlacher
Columbus
Mcallen
Tex
Darrell Jackson
Marion
Simple rites for Dan Sullivan in San Antonio
Dan Sullivan 87 prominent San Antonio banker and Texas wealth holder died yesterday morning at his landmark home. Simple services will be held at the home followed by a church service at St. Mary's Church with Rev. Tom Kennedy officiating. He had continued to go to work despite medical advice.
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San Antonio
Dan Sullivan
Texas
St. Mary's Church
Tom Kennedy
Sullivan
Hijacker in Auto Robs Rail Employee
C J Restine a Santa Fe employee was hailed by four motorists on South Fillmore Street. He walked to the car and was struck on the head and robbed of 28 dollars before he reached the Western Hotel at 405 East Tenth Avenue to call for help.
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C.J. Restine
Santa Fe
Restine
South Fillmore Street
Western Hotel
East Tenth Avenue
Sterling Reverses East Texas Oil Allowable Change
Governor R S Sterling cancelled his noon decision to cut the East Texas oil field allowable to 110 barrels, citing weather and other causes but giving no further explanation. He announced the new limit would take effect Wednesday, then reversed and let the old limit stand.
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Austin
R. S. Sterling
Houston
East Texas
Harvey Byrd Given Suspended Sentence
Harvey Byrd of Amarillo received a two year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to receiving stolen pipe valued at 280 dollars. He was charged jointly with his father WW L Byrd who has not been arrested.
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Harvey Byrd
Amarillo
Criminal District Court
WW. L. Byrd
Oklahoma Leads Oil Drop as U S Production Falls
Oklahoma’s flush fields helped drive a weekly drop of 26,396 barrels in US crude output for the week ending November 28. Total production averaged 2,416,597 barrels daily. Oklahoma produced 523,435 barrels daily, down from 558,315 the prior week, with Texas and California showing mixed movements.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
East Texas
Texas
Texas Highway Commission Awards $1 045 354 in Contracts
The Texas Highway Commission awarded road and bridge projects totaling 1 045 354 and opened bids on over 1 million dollars of new work. Bids due December 2 include about 200 000 in projects. The previous awards covered 164 highway miles including 20 miles of concrete.
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Austin
Texas Highway Commission
What They Write 1 Tack WHAT THEY Write 1 Tack
Dear Tack I am writing you to see what you will do for me I know you can help me See Tack Letters Page 3 paying 46 miles of grading and drainage structures 61 3 miles of other hard surfacing and base work and 37 miles of jetting and ponding Construction of 11 bridges and two railroad underpasses also was authorized Contracts were awarded in Houston Liberty Navarro Guadalupe Lubbock Hockley Crockett Pecos Concho Tyler Jack Bowie Wilson Harrison Refugio Brazoria Chambers Dallas Hamilton Liberty and Uvalde Counties.
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Liberty
Navarro
Guadalupe
Lubbock
Hockley, Crockett, Pecos
Concho
Tyler
Jack
Bowie
Wilson, Harrison, Refugio
Brazoria
Chambers
Dallas
Hamilton
Uvalde Counties
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