09 Dec 1926
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1926
Page
1
George Kachman of Rochester leads a committee planning the upcoming centennial death anniversary of Beethoven. The piece lauds Beethoven as one of the five greatest men, noting his deafness, early struggles, and monumental contributions to science and harmony in music.
Kenneth Ormiston the missing radio operator in the Aimee Semple McPherson case was located in Harrisburg by a reporter. He admitted identity when confronted in a Front Street two room apartment overlooking the Susquehanna River, using the alias Fred Linback. Detected while eluding Los Angeles investigators, he was en route to California with Chicago private detectives Charles Ellwood and Harry Donnelly. District Attorney Kepes indicated he would pursue the matter.
Edward L. Doheny testifies that his $100,000 loan to Albert B. Fall was a personal loan to help a friend and not connected to Elk Hills or Pearl Harbor contracts. He asserts no culpability as his wife and son corroborate the financial gift amid his co-defendant Fall’s role in the case.
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An Echo This ad ran in a Los Angeles paper after Lita Grey Chaplin returned home to mother. The brief note frames the promotion as a persuasive, self selling message tied to Chaplin family context.
After Capt. Richmond P. Hobson spoke at the Amarillo auditorium a committee of local business and professional leaders offered a resolution endorsing the eighteenth amendment and the Anti-Saloon League crusade led by Hobson. The measure passed unanimously in a rising vote.
A fatal explosion sparks investigations and shaken faith. Officials report one death and seek leads while communities reassess safety. Local authorities urge calm as details remain scarce and residents await official remarks.
The House passed a Senate bill raising federal judges salaries after an attack claiming Chief Justice Taft receives a $10,000 Carnegie trust annuity. Rep Rainey urged lower chief justice pay to $15,000, while proponents defended the need for higher judicial pay.
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Local readers report a crowded poultry show with Lew Dewan showcasing birds. The event features many entries and drew attention for breed variety and competing roosters and hens.
Three volunteer firemen are hospitalized with serious injuries after a major blaze at the Big theater in Borger sparked by dynamite. Twelve stores burned, fifteen men jailed for looting as rescue teams battled the flames late last night.
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