Tokyo A waits Moscow word after victory
Tokyo reports the Japanese army nears the Soviet border in Manchuria as Tokyo seeks Moscow guidance. Ambassador Amoh discussed casualties and the use of the Chinese Eastern Railway with Russian Commissar Karakhan, who requested time to consult Moscow before further talks.
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Manchuria
Moscow
Manchur
Foreign Office
Eiji Amoh
Russia
L. M. Karakhan
M. Karakhan
Su Ping-Wen
M. Amoh
Hunger Marchers Threaten Capitol as Disarmament Talks Open
In Washington, hunger marchers confront police around the White House and Capitol while five nations including the United States and Britain pursue disarmament talks in Geneva. A priest was chased from the marchers camp as authorities tighten security and guard entrances.
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Washington
U.P
White House
Capitol
Department of Justice
Kira Nickoloff
Capitol Building
Congress Opens Final Session as Prohibition Move Looms
The 72nd Congress begins its three month session with a push for a repeal of the 18th Amendment. Vice President Curtis and Speaker Garner signal the opening as Capitol security braces for demonstrations. Hoover prepares a final message while lawmakers acknowledge lame duck status and election cheers.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Senate
House
House defeats Gamer repeal of 18th Amendment by five votes
In Washington on December 5 the House rejected the Gamer resolution to repeal prohibition. The roll showed 272 to 144 against and a five vote margin. Speaker Garner announced the outcome, ending any immediate path to approval in this short session.
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Capitol
Washington
Garner
Murder charge in Texas after exhumed wife found buried
J Hogan, a South Texas rancher, was held on murder charges after an inquest into his wife Mrs Hogan exhumed body showed a skull fracture. The 54 year old woman disappeared two weeks ago and was found buried in a cactus bed on the Hogan ranch. A charred dress linked to her disappearance was found among ashes.
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Tex
U.P
J. Ke Ogan
South Texas
Cactus Hogan
Jimmy McVey
Es~Pirio Moreno
Extradition Papers Arrive to Return Samuel Insull
Extradition papers for the return of Samuel Insull to Chicago to answer embezzlement charges arrived at the U S legation. Two arrest warrants charged 36000 larceny and 30000 embezzlement. Insull and American officials prepared to present evidence. hearing expected within two weeks.
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Samuel Insull
Chicago
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Insull
Foreign Ministry
Trailers Crash Wreck Injures 33 Near San Antonio
Thirty three people, mostly San Benito residents, were injured when a truck drawn trailer skidded on the highway and toppled into a ditch nine miles north of San Antonio. Many were women and children. Celeste Galvan, 54, of San Benito, was believed to be dying from a fractured skull. All victims were transported to San Antonio for treatment.
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San Benito
Here
Celeste Galvan
Santa Circles Town by Plane Tuesday
The Globe-News reports Santa will tour Amarillo area by airplane Tuesday with two free vaudeville shows planned at the Auditorium. Bushland schools will dismiss for an afternoon viewing and tickets are required for entry at 44 listed stores.
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Santa Claus
Mike Hollander
Bob Sanford
Santa to Visit Amarillo for Tuesday Party
Harold English, airport manager in Pueblo, said he would guide Santa to Amarillo for a 2:30 PM party at the City Auditorium. Santa explained travel delays and planned to fly the final 200 miles to Amarillo, avoiding the field to prevent children from being late.
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Santa
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Panhandle
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North Pole
Kris Kringle
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Robbers Hit First State Bank at Panhandle
Two armed men robbed the First State Bank of Panhandle of about 3500 dollars and fled toward Amarillo in a dark Chevrolet sedan. Ed Deahl and Sewell Tharp chased and captured the bandits near the south edge of Borger. four bank staffers were locked in the vault but later released. Names given by the robbers were French and Scrivener of Bristow Oklahoma. All money recovered.
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Sewell Tharp
French
Scrivener
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Oklo
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Deahl
Downs
Milton Weeth
Oma Cannedy
First National Bank
Weeth
Cannedy
Amarillo
Dallas
Amarillo Area Weather Outlook Tonight Through Tuesday
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair weather tonight and Tuesday, with slightly colder temperatures tonight and much colder Tuesday and Tuesday night. West Texas shows partly cloudy skies, cooler air tonight and Tuesday, with Panhandle areas seeing sharper temperature drops. Monday highs reached 59 and early low was 36.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
Flat but Fertile. And Kansas Thinks A Y M C A Idyl
Arthur Brisbane observes Kansas as flat fertile plains where farmers hunt rabbits for a day's work, while contrasting local ideas with outsiders. He notes Kansans fixate on ideas over mountains or citrus, praising wheat, wit, and the blend of history and culture embodied by Capper and White.
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Dodge City
Kan
Colorado
California
Florida
Texas
Gulf Coast
Senator Capper
William Allen White
Pop Warner Resigns as Stanford Head Coach
Glenn Scobey Warner known as Pop Warner resigns as Stanford University head football coach after 11 years with the Cardinal. The decision, conveyed via telephone to athletic director Dr. Thomas A. Storey, ends a long regime at Palo Alto.
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Cal
Glenn Scobey
Warner
Stanford University
Thomas A. Storey
Cardinal
Snatch Strike Leaders Vanish From Vacaville Jail
Six men arrested during a clash between striking fruit workers and townspeople were removed from Vacaville jail by a group of irate citizens in seven autos. Names include Claude Thompson Sacramento Bob Nelson Mountain View Tom Clark and Marvin Blackburn Sacramento R B Matnet Sacramento. Threats of beating and running them out of the county were reported.
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Calif
O. E. Alley
Claude Thompson
Sacramento
Bob Nelson
Mountain View
Tom Clark
No Address
T. Martinez
Marvin Blackburn
R. B. Matnet
Mine With Iron Door Gold Mine Found In Arizona
Arizona report says the Mine With the Iron Door, one of two famed high grade gold ore treasures, is located by Charles McGhee and partners in the Santa Catalina mountains near Oracle. They describe an iron door in a hidden shaft with a wide ore vein, amid legends of the Lost Dutchman era.
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Here
Kirke T. Moore
Moore
McGhee
Canada del Oro
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Toth
A. Ruth
Civil Service
Washington, D. C
New Angle in Matron Death in Dallas
Detectives pursuing a fresh line of inquiry into the death of 34 year old Leona Smiley Buchanan, a film exchange company employee, whose nude body was found in her apartment last Thursday. Leonard Pack, acting chief of detectives, announced new clues would be followed and named Lieut. Will Fritz to join the squad. Pack had suggested last week that a woman may have strangled the victim, a theory not elaborated upon and kept under wraps as the investigation continues.
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U.P
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Film Exchange Company
Leonard Pack
Will Fritz
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Officials Prepare For Record Crowd At Butler Field
Amarillo High School officials plan for a record attendance this Saturday as Sweetwater Mustangs, district champs of 3 and 4, meet Golden Sandstorm, district champs of 1 and 2, in a state quarter final at Butler Field. Ticket details to be announced. prices set at 1 for reserved seats, 0.75 general admission, and 0.25 for students. Sweetwater will bring a special train carrying 1,000 fans plus pep squad and 500 students. Officials agree to limit complimentary passes to those entitled.
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Sweetwater Mustangs
Golden Sandstorm
Butler Field
Sweetwater
Ferguson and Allred Clash Over Trial in Highway Case
Former Governor James E. Ferguson and Attorney General James V. Allred failed to agree on trial steps in Dallas Texas. Allred said he would press ahead with the permanent injunction against the state highway commission despite a pending appeal to the Third Court of Civil Appeals. The supreme court is recessed until December 16 with Miriam A. Ferguson due to take office January 17.
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James BE. Ferguson
James V. Allred
State Highway Department
Allred
98Th District Court
Ferguson
The
Highway Commission
J. O. Moore
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Supreme Court
Miriam A. Ferguson
Tucumcari Grid Star Yadon McKee Dies in Crash
Yadon McKee, 18, Tucumcari high school football standout, died from injuries in a head on crash four miles northeast of town after returning from a hunting trip. Fellow students John Billingsley and Alfred Lofton survived. the parked car lacked lights. McKee was the son of merchant J R McKee and funeral services are expected to be attended by many students.
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Tucumcari
N. M
Yadon McKee
Here
John Billingsley
Alfred Lofton
McKee
Billingsley
Lofton
J. R. McKee
Fuqua Returns to Desk at First National Bank
W H Fuqua president of the First National Bank is back at his desk Monday after a lengthy illness. Friends visit his office to congratulate him on his recovery.
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W. H. Fuqua
First National
First National Bank
Mr. Fuqua
Bank Robbery in Cyril Strikes Two Employees and Customer
Four robbers kidnapped two Bank of Cyril employees and a customer and fled with 4500 dollars. Authorities pursued leads as the incident rattled Cyril, Oklahoma, on December 5.
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Cyril, Okla
Cyril
Repeal resolution tabled as House assembles for vote
Speaker Garner recognizes Representative Rainey to offer the Democratic prohibition repeal resolution. Roll call shows 407 members present. 272 votes needed for adoption. Wet bloc supports Garner repeal bid as Senators Harrison Brousard and Thomas arrive amid crowded galleries and rising tension.
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Garner
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Broussard
Louisiana
Thomas
Oklahoma
Amarillo Ducks 1904 Team Abed as Texas Great Schoolboy Grid
The 1904 Amarillo High School Ducks, a fourteen game undefeated squad, formed the nucleus of later Sandies success. With 11 players and one coach, no pep squad or band, they drew crowds in a 1,400 seat stadium and matched the era’s early Texas high school football rise. Thanksgiving 1904 saw Canyon visit. by 1932 Amarillo faced Lubbock High at Butler Field before 10,000 fans.
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Canyon High School
Amarillo
Madison
Lubbock High
Butler Field
Golden Sandies
Jane
Texas
Casey
Ducks
Sandies
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