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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1937

Page

3

Sales Meeting At Herring Hosts From Chicago

One hundred forty branch managers and sales personnel of International Harvester Company attended a four day sales training at the Herring Hotel. Chicago executives T. B. Hall Mercer Lee C. Gray Robert Mc Crosby Neal Higgins FE Bertshi led sessions, with W. A. Fisk and Karl W. Freeman hosting. Similar meetings are held this week in Salt Lake City Kansas City and Oklahoma City.

International Harvester Company of America Herring Hotel T. B. Hall Mercer Lee Chicago Salt Lake City Kansas City Oklahoma City C. Gray Harvester Robert McCrosby Neal Higgins FE. H. Bertshi W. A. Fisk Karl W. Freeman International Harvester Company

Stars of Screen on KGNC Program Features 1938 lineup

Jimmy Stewart hosts Good News of 1938 on NBC Red and KGNC featuring Spencer Tracy Freddie Bartholomew Fannie Brice Cora Witherspoon Betty Jaynes Douglas McPhail Eadie Adams Judy Garland The broadcast includes Bartholomew interviews Brice Baby Snooks Sextette From Lucia Silent Night and Meredith Willson Orchestra with Max Terr Chorus performing Schubert Unfinished Symphony number eight of ten immortal songs.

Jimmy Stewart Spencer Tracy Freddie Bartholomew Fannie Brice Frank Morgan Cora Witherspoon Betty Jaynes Douglas McPhail Eadie Adams Judy Garland NBC Red KGNC Lucia Miss Brice Meredith Willson Max Terr

Sought Bills Have Little Chance Before Special Session

Washington December 18 Administration leaders work to finish farm and wages and hours bills as Speaker Bankhead says little chance they reach the White House before the special session ends. Senate hopes to pass its crop control bill in a few days as the House debates wage hour proposals.

Washington Congress Bankhead White House Senate House

Green Seeks Recommitment Of Wages and Hours Bill

President William Green of the American Federation of Labor asked the House to recommit the administration wages and hours bill, calling it objectionable to federation members. The move highlights AFL opposition shaping early congressional action on labor standards.

Washington William Green American Federation of Labor House of Representatives

Thompson Plans Tucumcari and Albuquerque Trip for Mortgage Work

E. R. Thompson of 817 B Mississippi Street left this afternoon for Tucumcari and Albuquerque on business for the Southern Mortgage Company. He will visit Tucumcari with Kit Carson of the First National Bank and then proceed to Hot Springs for an extended rest with his wife.

E. R. Thompson Mississippi Street Tucumcari Albuquerque Southern Mortgage Company Kit Carson First, National Bank

Weather Moderating in Amarillo Area

Cold spell eases in Amarillo with daytime temperatures climbing and the mercury not expected to fall below freezing tonight. Last night’s low reached 28 degrees and forecasters predict a partly cloudy night with a low near 32 and similar conditions tomorrow.

Amarillo Area

Perfect Driver Dies In Houston Traffic Crash

James R. Vanadore a 31 year old bus driver with seven years of perfect driving record died from injuries after an auto accident last week while riding with a friend. Houston recorded its fifty first traffic fatality for 1937.

Houston U.P James R. Vanadore

Three Cases Called Before Judge Nelson

Three cases were called for trial before Judge E C Nelson Jr. Defendants Gordon Reese facing two counts of forgery William Mitchell and Carl Edward Hays charged with burglary Mitchell was given a two year sentence yesterday on a guilty plea to burglary The defendants in today s cases pleaded guilty.

E. C. Nelson, Jr Gordon Reese William Mitchell Carl Edward Hays Hays Mitchell

Hereford Farm Hearing Draws Amarillo Attendees

Amarillo residents plan to attend a farm hearing at Hereford sponsored by the U S Department of Agriculture. H H Finnell regional Soil Conservation Service director will preside at the 10 am meeting at the Deaf Smith County courthouse. Other S C S attendees include Roy Hockensmith Jim Wilcox C L Fly and D A Dobkins. Representatives from W P A and F S A are also expected.

Three New Scarlet Fever Cases Reported Here

Three additional scarlet fever cases were reported in Amarillo today while the health unit director ordered lifting quarantine on two homes previously affected. Dr. BM Primer stated that 11 homes remain under quarantine, a seasonal average and not a cause for alarm.

Amarillo BM. Primer

Police Locate Man Sought By Relatives in Houston

George Brannen, sought by police at relatives request in Houston, was found this morning at the Salvation Army citadel. His wife is reported ill in Houston and he is needed at home. A telegram asking for his location was received last night. he was believed to be in a CCC Camp.

George Brannen Houston Salvation Army Mr. Brannen CCC

Alabama Cons Begin Honor Tests Again

In Montgomery Alabama the annual Christmas parole program opened gates for 554 prisoners including 50 women. Governor Bibb Graves granted two weeks of furlough to each on the condition of a promise to return. The man to man parole tradition began ten years ago by the governor.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Bibb Graves Graves

Paris Workers Occupy 15 Bakeries For Higher Pay

Fifteen hundred Paris region workers occupied fifteen bakeries and food shops today to demand higher wages. Prime Minister Camille Chautemps announced arbitration to resolve the dispute.

Paris Camille Chautemps

Panay Attack Sparks Japanese Reproof and Reparations Bid

Eyewitness reports and US confirmation suggest the Panay attack was deliberate rather than an accident. Immediate moves include recalling Admiral Mitsunami to Tokyo and a pledge of punishment for those responsible. Japanese sailors raise 5000 yen for the US Navy fund as a gesture. A Blue Jackets detachment is assigned to a Yangtze River bank location.

Hirohito Japan Teizo Mitsunami China Mitsunami Tokyo United States United States Navy Navy Yangtze River

Diplomatic Meeting Over Panay Sinking At White House

The Japanese and Chinese ambassadors in the United States will meet tonight at the White House in the presence of President Roosevelt. They will not discuss the undeclared war or the Panay sinking, while Britain urges prompt Japanese protest handling and contemplates reinforcing its China squadron.

United States Panay White House Diplomatic Corps

Slaying Case Hinge On Found Shoe

Police linked a second shoe at the scene to the Tuesday night murder and questioned whether the shoe proved a murder or an accomplice. No suspects or motives disclosed as investigators pursued the evolving angle in the案.

C. W. Carder Considera

Police pursue leads after girl’s suspected murder case

Officials consider a house as a possible holding place for the girl before her death and a shoe found at the scene, while an American man remains in custody. The Griggs Funeral Chapel was notified that the body could be released for funeral plans as Judge Carder completed his inquest. District Attorney Bob Underwood and authorities plan further questioning.

Bob Underwood Carder Griggs

New Ships Move To Arm Merchant Fleet

The commission plans 10 new steel tankers with defense features under private oil company collaboration. Bids advance the push to rebuild the U S merchant marine, following contracts for a North Atlantic liner valued around 15 million dollars.

Commission United States North Atlantic

Passports Use Tied to Unknown Deceased in New York Case

Federal agents in New York pursue a case involving passports linked to deceased individuals and unclear identities or nationalities. The department has not established who bears the passports now, complicating investigations into the matter.

New York

Mystery of Robinsons linked to forged American passports

Investigators seek clues to the identity of Mr and Mrs Donald L Robinson amid allegations accomplices helped secure fraudulent passports. Birth certificates used by the pair reference deceased children buried at Calvary Cemetery and Cemetery of the Evergreens, with records found only in burial ledgers. Federal agents suspect a local source familiar with the children's histories supplied the data, while passports filed in April 1936 involved affidavits drafted in Albert Marinelli’s office, tied to charges faced by the Tamany district leader.

Donald L. Robinson Evergreens Robinsons Health Department Albert Marinelli Tammany Manhattan Thomas E. Dewey

May labeled gallant knight after punch in socialite melee

May, once striking Huey Long, is described as a gallant knight charging to the rescue. He was struck by James McKinley Bryant, a one punch socialite, who said the incident was playful though it injured May. He added he did not know what a Broncheer is.

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