New York Vice Scandal Fallout and Rockefeller Remarks
Arthur Brisbane reports on New York vice scandals threatening Governor Roosevelt’s prospects, noting he is not responsible and that top officials may evade justice. The piece also highlights John D. Rockefeller’s philanthropy, critiques of big oil power, and Rockefeller’s shift away from Standard Oil units. President Hoover names William N. Doak as labor secretary amid AFL opposition.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Octopus
Shell” Company
Deterding
United States
Mr. Rockefeller
Standard Oil of
California
New Jersey
Vacuum Oil
Hoover
William N. Doak
Virginia
Mr. Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Message Urges Crowth Relief Action At Congress Session
President Hoover asks Congress for decisive relief steps in a message to be printed on Page 12 of today’s Globe. The second day of the congressional session is noted for strenuous work as lawmakers tackle the proposals.
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Hoover
Congress
Globe
Relief plane lands to aid aviatrix in Bahamas
Capt W N Lancaster arrived Nas sau from Miami to aid Mrs J M Keith Miller, the Australian aviatrix forced down in the Bahamas while flying from Havana to New York. Pan American Airways supplied the amphibian craft. Lancaster plans to fly the craft back to Miami, while Keith Miller returns with Liggett and Voelter in a Sikorsky.
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Sky United Press
Miami
Fla
W. N. Lancaster
J. M. Keith-Miller
Nassau
Pan American Airways
Keith-Miller
Lancaster
Liggett
Voelter
Sikorski
Associated Pressa
Havana
Bahamas
New York
Associated Press
Davis Seate Despites Twenty Year Pastors Tribute Night
A celebration honors Davis Seate for twenty years as pastor of Central Presbyterian Church with a reception at Fellowship Hall from 8 to 10 pm hosted by the Woman's Council. Also mentions Dr. Thorhaen becoming Amarillo pastor December 2, 1910, and a separate Associated Press brief on James J. Davin's Senate seat contested in Washington.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Woman's Council
Associated Press
Washington
James J. Davin
Pennsylvania
Senate
Nye
Davin
Reed
Davis
Vennsylvania
Brown-Davis
Extra Cash at Xmas Time Want Ad Style
Advertisers tout quick cash for the holidays with buying selling and renting offers. The notice urges readers to join in using classified ads to earn or obtain money during the season.
Masters Named Head College Group
B. E. Masters, president of Amarillo Junior College, will lead the Texas association of Public Junior Colleges for the coming year after last weekend's Texas teachers' convention in Houston. R. F. Holloway and W. L. Griffin were named vice president and secretary-treasurer, respectively, as the group discusses the role of public junior colleges in Texas and the shift from independent to public institutions.
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B. E. Masters
Amarillo
Texas Association of Public Junior Colleges
Houston
State Teachers’ Convention
Masters
Junior College Association of Texas
R. F. Hollaway
Ranger Junior College
W. L. Griffin
Victoria Junior College
Texas
California
Iowa
Creager seeks dismissal of libel suit against Collier's Weekly
Texas Republican National Committeeman R B Creager filed in federal court in Houston a motion to dismiss a 500000 dollar libel suit over William G Sheppard's A Job For Jack article. He argues the real publishers were not responsible and editor William Chenery testified the magazine meant no harm.
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United Press
Houston
Tex
R. B. Creager
Texas
Republican National
Creager
William A. Chenery
Collier
Poison Gas as War Weapon Protested In Arms Session
In Moscow eight treason defendants reveal graft amid trial with 50,000 rubles cited as payoff from foreign cotton machinery deals. Delegates at Geneva oppose poison gas in warfare, seeking a clear disarmament treaty draft after a tense debate led by Lord Cecil and US and Soviet reps.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
M. Kuprianov
Kuprianov
Geneva
League
Hugh
Gibson
United States
Preparatory Commission
Lord Cecil
England
Germany
Count von Bern&torff
Britain
Midwest Gets Cold Relief Weather Item
The Associated Press reports New York temperatures fell to 16 degrees by 7 a.m. after a mild weekend. Forecasters expect continued cold tonight with a gradual warmup tomorrow and a distinct improvement by Thursday under clear skies.
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The
Associated Press
New York
State Park Group Meets at Abilene in Texas
Abilene Texas December 2 The state park board chair D E Colp of San Antonio calls a meeting of park association representatives and legislators to discuss four major Texas park groups Palo Duro Canyon Caddo Lake Davis Mountains and Guadalupe Mountains McKitrick Canyon areas. Glasgow Scotland December 2 Union delegates for 90000 striking Scottish coal miners vote to continue the strike despite talks with mine owners. Munich Bavarian December 2 beer consumption falls prompting breweries to cut hours and wages.
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State Park
Abilene
Associated Press
Texas
Park Association
D. E. Colp
San Antonio
State Park Board
Palo Duro Canyon
Caddo Lake
Davis Mountains
Guadalupe Mountains
McKitrick Canyon
Glascow
Scotland
Weather relief forecast for Midwest cold snap spreads east
Warmer temperatures were forecast for Central and Northern Illinois, Northern Michigan, Wisconsin, Northern Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, the Dakotas, Nebraska and Kansas. The relief was expected to reach lower Michigan, Central Indiana, extreme Southern Illinois and the Lake Superior region by Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Midwest
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakotas
Nebraska
Kansas
Lower
Indiana
Lake Superior
Ontario Hit by Icy Blasts Across Province
Icy blasts chilled Ontario with record low temperatures as north towns reported 20 to 25 degrees below zero. Toronto registered two below as the cold snap deepened this December day. Griggs ambulance reported by phone 4311.
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Ontario
Associated Press
Toronto
State Granted Delay in Single Death Case
Chicago Dec 2 The murder trial of Frank Foster in the killing of Chicago Tribune reporter Alfred J Lingle was interrupted and continued until February 16 at prosecutors request The state waived the usual murder bail rule and Foster will be released on $20000 bonds per the waiver by the state and defense.
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United Press
Chicago
Frank Foster
Alfred J. Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Foster
Illinois
Heirs sue for one third of $50 million oil land
In Gray County district court heirs of 8 B Worley sue for one third of extensive oil lands valued in 1928 at 15 million and now likely higher. The suit names Martha Worley Latham Burt Worley Opal Spillman and Inez Worley Wees claiming S B Worley held one third interest. About 306 wells and 185 leaseholders are involved. Plaintiffs allege a 1928 settlement was fraudulently obtained and that Worley’s share was never paid.
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Gray, Roberts
Potter Counties
District Court of
Gray County
8. B. Worley
Martha Worley Latham
S. B. Worley
Burt A. Worley
Opal Worley Spillman
McAth T
H.R. Wees
Inez Worley Wees
R. H. Worley
Worley
Borger May Get New Road Amid County Fuss
Austin December reports a state highway clash over routing a new road from Four Corners toward Stinnett or Borger. Borger leads in county population and may win the route into Borger, with a bond issue expected. Stinnett insists the county cannot fund more highway work now.
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Borger
Associated Press
Austin
Four Corners
State Highway Commission
Stinnett
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Amarillo and vicinity forecast fail tonight and Wednesday. West Texas generally fair tonight and Wednesday. New Mexico generally fair tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Today’s temperature extremes at 1 PM were 52 and 21. Sunrise Wednesday is 7 38 and sunset 6 55.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Zoning Group Meets Tonight In City Hall
A zoning and planning commission session is scheduled for tonight at city hall. Major RH. A. Wood of Dallas, Amarillo city planner, arrived Monday to assist as John S. McKnight chairs the panel nearing completion of its preliminary report to the city commission. Other members include R. Garner, Dick Seay, J. O. Gulerie, W. W. Kelly, Guy Carlander, and Fred Bone. Major Wood said there is no news of the commission’s work for publication at this time.
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Zoning and Planning Commission
RH. A. Wood
Dallas
Amarillo
John S. McKnight
City Commission
R. Garner
Dick Seay
J. O. Gulerie
W. W. Kelly
Guy Carlander
Amarillo Police 100 Percent For Chest Fund Drive
Amarillo police officers contributed at least one day’s pay to the seventh Community Chest campaign, with many giving more. Police Chief W. R. McDowell urged generosity as the drive concluded Monday and Tuesday, with city hall staff also being asked to contribute.
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Amarillo
Community Chest
City Hall
Santa Drawing Nearer to Amarillo in Nome Trip
Santa Claus and his party push toward Nome on the first leg toward the Panhandle. A heavy snowstorm injures reindeer Dasher who but for Eskimo Carry Love’s quick action avoids loss of toys and cargo. Santa hopes Little Queen may be in the Panhandle and urges readers to watch for her as the journey continues southward toward Amarillo.
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Santa Claus
Amarillo
Santa
Nome
Panhandle
Dasher
Fanta
Bank cashiers kidnapped. bandit releases two men
Dee Miller cashier of the Farmers State Bank Hunnewell and Walter Edward a druggist were kidnaped yesterday after a robbery at the First National Bank Braman Oklahoma. They were released near Lehigh Kansas by a bandit and notified their wives by long distance phone that they were unharmed.
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Associated Treva
Hunnewell
Kan
Dee
L. Miller
Farmers' State Bank of
Walter Edward
First National Bank
Braman
Okla
Edward
Lehigh
Kansas
Hoover urges priority on unemployment relief and road funding
President Hoover asks Congress to fast track unemployment and drought relief, plus $10 million to speed road construction. the administration signals expected spending over 650 million in the next year. Political leaders push bipartisan emergency measures while cautioning on broader expenditures and tax effects.
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Associated Prows
Washington
Congress
Hoover
House
Muscle Shoals
Robinson
Arkansas
Caile
Four Hunters Die When Fire Sweeps Camp near Otis Mass
A late night fire at a remote hunting camp near Otis Massachusetts killed four hunters and burned six others. Otto Kittner and Joseph Gennivy of New Britain Connecticut plus Thomas Hill and Daniel Reilly of Shelton Connecticut died when a stove exploded and shells ignited. Ten men escaped through windows. four were trapped. Weather was five degrees above zero and aid arrived after farmers notified responders. Injured were rushed to a Winsted Connecticut hospital. Two camp automobiles burned. keys were lost in the blaze.
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Associated Press
Otis
Mass
Dee
Shelly
Otto Kittner
Joseph Gennivy
New Britain
Conn
Thomas Hill
Daniel Reilly
Shelton
Winsted
Fraternity Faced With Death Probe And Disciplinary Action
At a Texas University fraternity house a death probe proceeds with no testimony indicating knowledge of liquor drinking. Two students have been questioned by the faculty discipline committee, with findings to be reviewed by higher panels. A four year probation period governs whether fraternities may be abolished or continued.
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United Pres
Austin
Texas University
University Discipline Committee
Mildred Woodruff
San Antonio
Discipline Committee
V. I. Moore
W. F B. Thomason
Nacogdoches
Dean Moore
Lsted
Dent
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Rockefeller News
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King Feature Syndicate, Inc
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Message
Crouth
Aviatrix
KR. Thomsen
Globe News
Amarillo College
Texas Association
Collier's
Soviet
Munich
Bavaria
Griggs Ambulance
Phoebe Worley
Albert Combs
B. Worley
Combs
Frank Bennett
Borger Board of City Development
Hutchinson County
Potter
Carson
Moore
Hutchinson
Christma
Bandit Safe
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