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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1938

Page

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Labor Hears John Malone in Amarillo Meeting

John Malone international vice president of Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America addressed the Amarillo Central Labor Union at Carpenters Hall. Bob Gragg and W. W. Finch praised the gathering as one of the best in months. The newly formed Amarillo chapter will meet Fridays at 7 30 in Carpenters Hall with 4500 area organized labor families.

John Malone Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America American Federation of Labor Amarillo Central Labor Union Carpenters’ Hall West Seventh Avenue Bob Gragg Malone Port Worth Amarillo Chicago W. W. Finch Finch Frosty” Hamrick American Federation of State Labor Hall

Help Wanted Notices From Shamrock Tex And Nearby

A collage of personal want ads from Shamrock and surrounding areas seeks work. Entries include a married couple seeking jobs in retail, cooking, or domestic service. a student chef seeking any employment. a 35 year old woman with hotel cafe experience. a young woman seeking a roommate. a caregiver offering babysitting. two women seeking work. a middle aged woman needing domestic or farm work. a 21 year old colored woman with housework and cooking skills. a 16 year old boy seeking after school work. and a terrier found near Third Avenue and Polk Street described as black white and tan with a paltr al bobbed tail.

Washington Filibuster Gossip on Lynch Bill and Debate

A Washington feature describes the Senate filibuster over the anti-lynching bill. It notes how “they say” mobs and votes influence the debate, details how cloture works, and recounts Robert Reynolds and Ellender’s long talking stints and the hallway gossip surrounding the stalled measure.

Sigrid Arne Washington Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Vandenberg Baz Sen. Vandenberg Congress New York Ilinois Pennsylvania Robert F. Wagner J. Hamilton Lewis Wagner Lewis Senate Robert R.reynolds North Carolina Spain Germany China Ellender Louisiana Reynolds

Gold Is Where You Find It Preview Run Plans

Warner Brothers announced the Gold Is Where You Find It premiere will be held Saturday night in Weaverville California. The town lacks sound equipment and hotel beds, so a portable sound set will be brought and a special plane chartered to ferry stars Olivia de Havilland George Brent and others within driving distance. Guests must stay with private homes or travel to the nearest city after the screening.

Hollywood U.P Warner Brothers Studio Weaverville Calif Olivia de Havilland George Brent

Franco Agrees To Release Seized American Tanker

The State Department announced that Francisco Franco has agreed to release the seized American tanker Nantucket Chief after representations by the United States government. In Baton Rouge a 37 year old bartender died after spiking inflammable liquid on his clothes and colliding with a gas heater during a pool game.

Franco Washington State Department Francisco Franco United States Baton Rouge Jesse Penn Angie

Hinted Lost California Child May Have Been Murdered

UKIAH Calif Feb 2 Possibility that 4 year old Teddy Thompson might have been murdered was hinted today by sheriff s deputies searching for the child missing since Saturday Deputy Sheriff B C Broaddus revealing officers were working on the theory the boy might have been carried away declared we know whom we want to question all right Teddy apparently wandered away from home Saturday Hope he would be found alive was virtually abandoned when cougar tracks were found nearby

Ukiah Calif Teddy Thompson B. C. Broaddus Teddy

Traffic Cop Pays Fine on Ticket Left by Traffic Cop

In Lubbock on February 2 Judge Lewis Kittrell presided over traffic cases. Traffic officer Melvin Alvey paid a one dollar fine after discovering a ticket left by fellow officer Carl Francis on his car parked in an alley.

Lubbock Lewis Kittrell Melvin Alvey Carl Francis

Criminal Appeals Court Affirms Death Sentence

AUSTIN Feb 2 The court of criminal appeals affirmed the death sentence for Tonnie Moore of Limestone County for the slaying of Frank Bradfute Thornton hotel proprietor on May 10, 1937.

Austin Court of Criminal Appeals Tonnie Moore Limestone County Frank Bradfute Thornton Hotel

Powers Named Credit Treasurer in Amarillo Association

F Powers has been named secretary treasurer of the Amarillo Production Credit Association succeeding J M Stensons. A Panhandle resident for 43 years Powers ranches and raises livestock for 30 years, previously ran hardware and implement business, and has worked as field man for the Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston from Amarillo in recent years. He notes the offices will move to the Amarillo Building, rooms 619 and 620, within days.

F. Powers Amarillo Production Credit Association Mr. Powers Polk Street Amarillo Building Powers

Automobile speed device shown at Boston University

A Boston University theology department exhibit demonstrated a dashboard device that flashes white at 15 mph green at 25 mph red at 40 mph and plays Nearer My God To Thee on a music box at 60 mph. The display was part of a feature on driving safety and vehicle instrumentation.

Boston Boston University School of Theology

Former Frontier Fiesta Sweetheart to Wed In Temple

Miss Grey Downs, Texas Sweetheart No. 1 from Frontier Fiesta at Fort Worth last summer, will marry L. M. Baugh of Temple on Saturday. Miss Downs is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Downs Jr. of Temple and won a motion picture contract. Baugh, son of Mrs. L. M. Baugh of Hastings Nebraska, works for the Brazos River Conservation and Reclamation District.

Temple U.P Grey Downs Fort Worth L. M. Baugh Miss Downs P. L. Downs, Jr Texas Baugh Hastings Neb Brazos River

Amarillo College Spring Enrollment Reaches 300

J. F. Mead announces Amarillo College has 300 students for the spring semester with about 200 freshmen and 100 sophomores enrolled. The enrollment figure reflects current classes in session at the college.

Amarillo College J. F. Mead

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported for Jan 31

Treasury data show receipts of 34.13 million and expenditures of 39.99 million for January 31, with a year-to-date surplus/deficit and gross debt figures. Customs receipts reach 26.19 million for the month, while emergency spending adds over 1.18 billion, and gold assets total about 12.76 billion.

Washington The Treasury

Who's Who in Amarillo Business Directory Ads

Advertising this daily in the Globe-News Want Ads promises best results for readers seeking art music beauty culture laundry upholstery furniture repair fur repair men's clothing flowers job printing key making roof repairs and more.

Who's Who Amarillo Globe-News

Japanese Troops Reported To Have Made Good Gains

Shanghai February 2 Japanese storm troops reportedly captured a key position on the Tientsin Nanking railroad south of Pengpu signaling progress on the central front near Hsuchow. Chinese sources say a Chinese officer in plain clothes killed a Japanese commanding officer in the Hangchow area southwest of Shanghai.

Shanghai U.P Domei Tientsin-Nanking Pengpu Hsuchow Hangchow Ccesss

State Court Rules Bank Night Illegal in Texas

State Court of Criminal Appeals reiterates ruling that bank night is illegal. The motion for reconsideration of the prior decision was overruled. The test case concerns a $100 fine on H. S. Cole, operator of a Bonham Texas picture show.

Austin U.P State Court of Criminal Appeals H. S. Cole Bonham, Tex

West Texas State College to Mix Chapel Programs

J F Mead Amarillo College president says West Texas State College will present a chapel program tomorrow at Amarillo College. He calls the exchange a good idea to promote understanding and good feeling between the schools and states they are not in competition.

West Texas State College Amarillo College J. F. Mead Mr. Mead

Mercolized Wax Cream Steers Beauty Through Decades

Mercolized Wax Cream, a pioneer skin beautifier, promises to reveal the hidden young look by cleansing softening and sloughing surface skin. Saxolite Astringent refreshes skin when used daily and dissolves in hazel for facial and neck application sold at cosmetic counters.

Cross Roads Collision Fatal near Childress Kills George Carpenter

A two-vehicle crash at a rural intersection near Childress last night killed George Carpenter, 60, a farmer. His wife was critically injured as both drivers involved in the wreck failed to clear the junction.

Childress George Carpenter

Wife of Discoverer of East Texas Field Fails in Suit

AUSTIN Feb 24 Mrs L A Joiner sought to obtain a large portion of the estate of her former husband C M Joiner, the discoverer of the East Texas oil field, but the Texas Supreme Court dismissed the case today.

East Texas Field Austin L. A. Joiner C. M. Joiner East Texas Texas Supreme Court

Queen Elizabeth Ship Named As Cunard White Star Announced

London officials announced that Great Britain will name the new liner, sister to the Queen Mary, the Queen Elizabeth as Cunard White Star Line confirms the honor. The announcement set expectations for the ship's launch and service afterward.

London Great

Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promises Appetite Boost

An old text describes a tonic claimed to stimulate appetite and improve digestion, boosting strength and vigor. It mentions a person who felt weak and pale and experienced better digestion after using the medicine, with a note on dosage and possible side effects like headaches or stomach upset.

Pierce

Soldiers and Police Patrol Streets in Matamoros

Soldiers and policemen patrolled Matamoros showing the government’s stance amid unconfirmed reports fascist rebels massing near Reynosa on the border. American reporters were turned back at the border and Gov Marie R Gomez kept silent after admitting a policeman and three Golden Shirts were killed in clashes.

Matmoros U.P Mexico-Texas Reynosa Here Marie R. Gomez Tamaulipas Golden Shirts

Glenwood Civic Club Debates School Building Need

The Glenwood Civic Club schedules a Thursday 7 30 pm debate at the school building on the resolution that Glenwood does not need a new school building. E W Warren and Ernest Denney will uphold the affirmative while C E Benney and Clyde Celey oppose. Public invited.

Glenwood Glenwood Civic Club E. W. Warren Ernest Denney C. E. Benney Clyde Celey

Soviets Mobilize for Rescue of Four Scientists

Moscow authorities mobilized rescue forces to aid four scientists adrift on a crackling polar ice floe in the Greenland Sea. The scientists, conducting polar weather observations since May, warned a six day storm had split their camp, leaving them about 1100 miles from the North Pole.

Moscow Greenland North Pole

Thief Cops Cap From Cop's Car

An Amarillo police officer assigned to monitor parked cars at a Preventorium party found his patrol car missing its radiator cap after the dance. The officer asked that his name be kept private to avoid internal scrutiny.

Amarillo

Hoover fears fascism if New Deal loses

Charles F. Scott, visiting Herbert Hoover in California, said Hoover warned that the country could fall under fascism if the Democratic New Deal is returned to power for four more years. Scott quoted Hoover as calling the 1940 defeat of the New Deal the most important duty for patriotic Americans.

Iola Kan U.P Charles F. Scott Herbert Hoover California Scott Hoover

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