Fort Worth Championship Train Trip Planned for Amarillo Tyler Game
The Amarillo school board announced a special train to Fort Worth for the Amarillo Tyler High School championship game at T. C. U. Stadium. Round trip fare is $6.75 with tourist and standard car options and Pullman reservations. The Pep Squad and High School Band will ride in three chartered cars. The game is set for Saturday at 2 PM. Santa Fe also offers the overnight train rate of $6.75, departing Friday night.
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Spanish Rebels Seize Fort at Jaca Amid Border Uprising
About 3000 Spanish troops led by Major Ramon Pranco challenge Premier Damaso Verenguer’s government at Jaca fortress. Reports say Pranco, a noted aviator, heads the revolt as Franco’s image circulates from his imprisonment. The government claims it has suppressed the revolt.
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Spain
Jaca
Ramon Pranco
Franco
Alfonso
Madrid
Observations on Travel and Tensions in Allegheny County
Arthur Brisbane notes the contrast between bustling mills and rising banditry near Allegheny County as unemployment grows. He warns that hungry workers may threaten stability, urging adoption of work as right while recalling lessons from Britain Germany and France. See TODAY Page 2. Griggs ambulance, Phone 4311.
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Germany
France
Fair Theater Announces Daily Free Ticket for Guest
Shop early and watch this space. One ticket given daily to Fair Theater. Our guest today is Jim Oakes, who will see Half Shot at Sunrise.
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Fair Theater
Jim Oakes
Ellwood Park Loses Chinese Elm In Car Crash
Ellwood Park officials report a motorist tried to climb a tree, destroying a prize Chinese elm planted three years ago. The damaged tree, valued at at least 50 dollars due to maintenance costs, was struck on the parkway by the car traveling on the wrong side of Eleventh Avenue.
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Park Department
Eleventh Avenue
Laborers swarm county office for Amarillo courthouse jobs
Laborers by the dozens filled the office of County Judge Sam B Motlow to seek work on the new Amarillo courthouse. Applications will be received Thursday by a registration committee in the county courtroom. No applications are being taken now. Work limited to 90 days with about 35 men needed at a time. Surveyors joined workers clearing the site as the project moves ahead.
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Sam B. Motlow
Motlow
Amarillo
Amarillo Chamber Backs Drivers License Plan
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce supports a proposed state auto driver license bill to be debated in January requiring a tax on drivers, a rigid exam, and an age limit. Civic groups statewide back the measure as a solution to the auto accident problem.
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Amarillo
Weather Forecast For Amarillo And Vicinity
Unsettled conditions continue tonight through Thursday with light rain or snow likely in parts. West Texas expects partly cloudy skies and unsettled weather with possible rain and warmer southeastern areas and rain or snow in the north. New Mexico should stay generally fair with little temperature change. The day’s extremes were 47 and 24. Sunrise is 7 50 and sunset 5 38 Thursday.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Provisional government forms in Guatemala after overthrow
News from Guatemala reports the government of President Palma overthrown and a provisional regime installed led by General Manuel Orellana. The minister of war from the previous government was killed yesterday while the capital and country were described as quiet today.
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Washington
Recinos
Guatemala
Palma
New York
Manual Orellana
Revolt Report Suppresses in Guatemala City Sparks Flight Adjustment
Private radio dispatches from Mexico City claim a revolt in Guatemala City began at 4 p.m. with heavy street firing. The Guatemala ambassador denied reports, while opposition to General Chacon’s government had grown after his retirement and the selection of Baudillo Palma as successor. Censorship was suspected as radio messages stopped.
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Mexican Aviation Company
San Salvador
Guatemala
Zaro Chacon
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Chacon
Five Years In Car Theft Case
Van Bass was found guilty of stealing a car and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary by a district court jury. The judge noted the sentence as one of the harshest for a local car thief. Bass, who faced a prior five year term in Hutchinson County, did not testify. The district attorney called it a warning to deter car thieves. The alleged theft occurred last March from in front of a local hotel.
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District Criminal Court
Bass
Hutchinson County
Four Spanish rioters killed in mine disturbance
In Oviedo on December 17 four rioting workmen were killed when civil guards fired on a mob at coal mines near Sama de Langreo. The incident followed a disturbance at the mines prompting a deadly response.
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Associated Press
Oviedo
Spain
Sama de Lameo
Shepard Firm on Examination by U. S. Counsel
Maj Charles A Shepard testified in federal court in Kansas City Kansas on a murder charge against him. United States Attorney M Brewster pressed cross examination but did not alter his account of Mrs Shepard's death or his affection for Grace Brandon.
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United Press
Kansas City
Kan
Charles A. Shepard
M. Brewster
United States
Major Shepard
Winter Recedes Briefly Then Returns to Amarillo Area
Winter took a brief recess in Amarillo and vicinity today but is due to return with renewed vigor tonight. Unsettled conditions will prevail over the Panhandle tonight and Thursday with probable light rain or snow. The minimum temperature in Amarillo last night was 24 degrees, the second such reading this winter after Monday night.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Winter brings death and cold in Oklahoma
Winter settles over Oklahoma with a Logan county farmer Ira C. Crabtree found frozen to death between Oklahoma City and Guthrie. He died of exposure as temperatures stay below freezing across the state. A low pressure area forms over the Texas Panhandle forecast to bring snowfall, with snow and sleet in the north.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Ira C. Crabtree
Logan County
Guthrie
Texas Panhandle
U. S
Radio day by day synchronized network broadcasts planned
NBC received Radio Commission permission to synchronize WEAF with WTIC and WJZ with WBAL. By March 1 engineers expect installation of equipment to allow simultaneous operation on 282.8 and 454.3 meters with alternating days, enabling coordinated White House tree lighting coverage.
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Rail Tonnage Debate in Santa Fe Hearing
Santa Fe witnesses testified in Lubbock as opposition to the Texas and Pacific Northern railroad construction during an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing. J D Tinsley of Amarillo discussed agricultural development and potential in the 93 mile area under consideration.
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Twelve Italian Seaplanes Begin Flight to Rio Janeiro
Twelve Italian seaplanes depart Lake Orbetello to Cartagena on a trans Atlantic route toward Rio De Janeiro. Gen Italo Balbo leads the expedition with fifty three officers and crew aboard.
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Davis Taken to Oklahoma Jail
Colquit Davis, the young bandit wanted for the slaying of deputy sheriff Don Keirsey at Wirt Oklahoma, was believed to be in Ardmore Oklahoma after removal from Potter County jail. Emmett Hales who arrested Davis will receive a reward of 500 dollars from Governor Hollaway.
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Colquit Davis
Don Keirsey
Wirt
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Davis
Emmett Hales
Hereford
Hollaway
Oklahoma
Legion organizer would bar Einstein from visit
Dr. A. D. Houghton an American Legion organizer proposed banning Albert Einstein from visiting California as a pacifist. The idea drew mixed reactions at Los Angeles Legion gathering with no action taken. Einstein was en route to Pasadena to visit Robert A. Millikan and other renowned American scientists.
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Los Angeles
Albert Einstein
A. D. Houghton
American Legion
California
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Finstein
Pasadena
Panama Canal
Robert A. Millikan
Absentee Vote Dates Fixed for Amarillo City Limits Vote
Voters away from Amarillo on December 20 may cast absentee ballots over five days starting Friday. Over 20 absentee ballots will go to the county clerk. voting on the extension may occur December 19, 25, or on intervening days except Sunday. If approved, multiple additions including Gables and Sunset Park areas would be added to city limits. Mayor Col Ernest Thompson says the extension would bring a net benefit with no undue burden.
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San Jacinto
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Amarillo Country Club
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Constitutionality challenged of the eighteenth amendment
Chicago court hears motion to strike the eighteenth amendment citing a New Jersey federal ruling that found the measure invalid. Judge William Clark's decision is referenced as a basis for the challenge.
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Chicago
United States
William Clark
New Jersey
Prohibition ruling unsettles Washington reaction
In Washington the news that a federal judge declared the eighteenth amendment valid drew muted reactions. Analysts doubted immediate impact while predictions pointed to a Supreme Court reversal if the ruling is reviewed. Justice Department said the status of prohibition remains unchanged until Supreme Court action.
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Washington
Dry
Supreme Court
Justice Department
William Clark
New Jersey
Menu Contest For Amarillo Housewives
Amarillo housewives may submit Christmas dinner menus drawn from ads in the Globe and News-Globe. Prizes range from 10 dollars for first to 1 dollar for ninth place. Entries and complete menus must be in the Amarillo News-Globe office by noon December 20.
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Amarilla News-Globe
Drouth Relief Money Cut by House Agriculture Panel
The House agriculture committee reduced the drouth relief loan bill from 60 million to 30 million dollars. Secretary Hyde argued 25 million would suffice and warned against funding loans for food as a dangerous proposition. The panel also discussed budget balance and local drought impacts on crops and pasturage.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Hyde
Agriculture Department
Senate
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Texas
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