Market swings and strikes hit early cotton and stocks
The report notes a strike reducing taxi service and a tax legality dispute costing drivers and firms about 300,000. In New Orleans cotton opened firm with gains to new highs for the year while New York stock letters describe a buoyant market, gains across sectors, and anticipated economic pressure from 1944 policy bills.
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New York
Victor Eubank
Associated Press
Paris
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
Western Union
Public Service of New Jersey
Farm Company
N. Y. Central
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
Mother-in-Law Day plans and local chatter in Amarillo
In Amarillo a Mother-in-Law Day celebration is planned at the Paramount Theater with free admission for all mothers-in-law. The note mentions a weather query, local opinions on films such as Only Yesterday, and anecdotes about residents including Will Winch and Walter Caldwell, with local commentary and jokes about drought, politics, and travel to Washington.
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Amarillo
Will Winch
Paramount Theater
Ross Rogers
Paramount
Walter Caldwell
Mr. Caldwell
Mr. Winch
Tack
B. C
Cardenas Promises Agrarian Reform and Reformist Goals
Mexico's Lazaro Cardenas outlines a six year program prioritizing agrarian reform to restore land to peasants, improve education and health, build a merchant marine, and foster mutual economic ties. He plans to visit the U S and Europe before taking office and says land claims will be settled with proper payment where titles are unclear. A veteran 39 year old soldier, he displays broad political vision in his first policy statement.
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Mexico City
U.P
Gener Lazaro Cerdenas
National Revolutionary Party
Mexico
Cardenas
United States
Europe
Cortez
Porfirio Diaz
Cernedas
Papers details in committee inquiry amid motions and subpoenas
Black's report states Western Air Express official Gilbert L. Girvin took 47 letters from MacCracken's files with consent and under Harris M. Hanshue's orders. The documents were returned and given to the committee. MacCracken refused to surrender papers, citing confidential attorney client communications unless clients waived secrecy.
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Black
Gilbert L. Girvin
Washington
Western Air Express
MacCracken
Harris M. Hanshue
Western Air
Relief Officials May Bypass Governor in Texas Aid
Reports from Texas suggested the Federal Relief Commission would deal directly with the Texas relief body rather than through the state governor. Officials here could not confirm the step, and a regional director said he had no knowledge of such action. The relief bill allows the administration to work with any public agency it selects. Funeral rites are planned in New York for Montague Glass creator of Potash and Perlmut ter, who died in Westport, Conn., from a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Washington
Texas
Federal Relief Commission
Relief Commission
Harry L. Hopkins
Aubrey Williams
Southwestern
Hopkins
Montague Glass
New York
Free Synagogue
Perlmutter
Westport, Conn
Lindbergh Celebrates 32nd Birthday at Home
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh marked his 32nd birthday yesterday by playing with his infant son at the home of his mother in law Mrs. Dwight W. Morrow in Englewood New Jersey. No party was held.
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Lindy
Englewood
N. J
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Dwight W. Morrow
Weather Prophet Struggles As Sunshine Dominates Forecast
The Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs will host two games tournaments Tuesday in the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring Hotel. Play begins at 2 PM and 8 PM with reservations via Mrs. B M Puckett or Mrs. R E Collier. Proceeds support the Seventh District T F W C convention in April. 25 cents per person.
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Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
B. M. Puckett
R. E. Collier
Rumor Debunked Garbo Remains in Hollywood
Hollywood reports and close friends confirm Greta Garbo stays in Hollywood. Rouben Mamoulian's move toward New York caused brief speculation of a stake in a romance, but investigators clarify Garbo remains in California as Mamoulian heads east for business.
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Greta Garbo
Miss Garbo
Rouben Mamoulian
Arizona
New York
Mamouliam
East
Conference chair chosen as German debts frozen accord stalls
Frank Tiarks of Great Britain was elected chairman of the standstill conference, succeeding Albert H. Wiggin who resigned. The meeting discussed freezing and thawing German debts under the standstill agreement. Prince Alexis Mdivani and Barbara Hutton left for Tientsin on a honeymoon tour of the Orient aboard the Choko Maru. Major General Blanton Winship was sworn as the 12th American Civil Governor of Puerto Rico in a simple ceremony, taking oath from Chief Justice Emilio Del Toro.
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Great Britain
Albert H. Wiggin
New York
Mndivanis
China
Kobe
Japan
Prince Alexis Mdivani
Barbara Hutton
Tietsin
Orient
Murder charge cases filed in Granite City for husband’s death
Mrs Gertrude Puhse and Thomas Lehney jailed as officials plan murder charges in the fatal shooting of William Puhse. Sheriff said Puhse admitted Lehney shot him as he slept in bed. Oil men await Osage restricted lands lease sale set for Wednesday to gauge revival of activity.
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Granite City
Gertrude Puhse
Thomas Lehney
William Puhse
Peter Fingerald
Lehney
Pawhuska
Okla
Senate to originate bills advancing unemployment relief plan
Congress rushes bills through the House aiming at early adjournment. Secretary Perkins backs an unemployment insurance program, introduced by Senator Wagner and Representative Lewis. Mayor LaGuardia urges the CWA to extend its efforts nationwide until a national system is set up.
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Lewis
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New York
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Lynching Charges To Be Dismissed in Missouri Case
Jefferson City Mo Feb 5 UP Roy McKittrick Missouri attorney general recommended the circuit court dismiss all remaining charges in the St Joseph lynching case following Walter Garton's acquittal. He said the state’s strongest case was tried and lost, and pursuing convictions would waste resources. six other murder charges and four minor charges would be affected.
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Roy McKittrick
Missouri
St. Joseph
Walter Garton
McKittrick
Garton
McDonald Aims to Improve Panhandle Highways and Texas Tax Policy
C. C. McDonald of Wichita Falls arrives in Amarillo as a Texas gubernatorial candidate under Fergusons, pledging to link Lubbock Amarillo highways and improve West Texas road connections. He criticizes unequal highway allotments, urges tax reform, and predicts a tough primary season while noting growing political participation by women and a focus on state government harmony.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Panhandle
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Fergusons
Amarillo
Fannin County
Denton State
Hardware men look to code to keep profits in tough times
Ed Hardin, first president of the 25 year old organization, hosted the breakfast with nine past presidents in attendance. E. W. Peterson of the National Retail Hardware Association was guest of honor as delegates from Amarillo and several Texas towns gathered for the silver anniversary convention. The event included talks on the suppliers code for hardware and a plan for compliance. a banquet and dance were scheduled for the Amarillo Country Club, with the convention continuing through Tuesday night.
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E. W. Peterson
Florence
Wis
National Retail Hardware Association
C. M. Williams
Amarillo
J. R. Crawford
Palacios
Dan Wilmot
Roswell
B. Sherrod
Lubbock
L. E. Thompson
Hedley
P. C. Thompson
Canyon
Hardin
R. Thomson
Central Presbyterian Church
Peterson
National Hardware Association
R. W. Carney
Coleman Lamp and Stove Company
Wichita
Kan
Amarillo Country Club
Fear Bremer Kidnapping Deepens Belief of Death
Adolph Bremer, president of the Jacob Schmidt Brewing Co in St Paul, pleads for his son Edward G Bremer to be released within three days. Bloodstains found in the missing banker’s car and no contact for two weeks fuel growing belief that he was slain after being kidnapped January 1 with a $200000 ransom demand.
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Edward G. Bremer
Adolph Bremer
Jacob Schmidt Brewing Company
Young Bremer
Two Die as Train Side Rod Breaks Near Maupin Ore
Conductor L A Solberg and Brakeman F G Allen were killed when a side rod on a Spokane Portland and Seattle freight engine broke south of Maupin Oregon. Engineer A Bauer and Fireman Gerald Bon were burned.
FTC Opens Steel Price Fixing Probe With NRA Ties
The Federal Trade Commission formally opens an investigation into price fixing in the steel industry under the NRA and into gasoline price increases over the last six months.
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Washington
U.P
The
Federal Trade Commission Today
NRA
Oil taxes proposed by Ickes to House committee
Secretary Ickes urged the House ways and means committee to levy a one tenth of a cent tax per oil barrel at the well and an additional one tenth of a cent per barrel at the refinery. The proposal aims to raise revenue amid wartime needs.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Ickes
President Roosevelt Reschedules Due to Cold
President Roosevelt, affected by a slight head cold, canceled all engagements today in Washington.
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Hal Cold
Washington
Roosevelt
Cowboy's Horse Tramples Officer During Arrest
In Tularosa New Mexico Deputy Sheriff James F Haynes died after a cowboy named Jim King 20 appeared intoxicated tried to ride down pedestrians on the main street The horse knocked Haynes to the ground and trampled him Night Marshal Robert Scroggins with volunteers captured King and he was taken to Alamogordo jail amid town unrest.
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Robert Scroggins
Alamogordo
Japan tightens censorship on war talk in press
Tokyo reports the government moved to soften conflict rhetoric by halting circulation of a pamphlet predicting an impending Japanese American naval war. The measure follows Diet criticism of a magazine interview and signals broader controls on publications.
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Kyosuke Fukumaga
United States
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Fukumaga
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Nobumasa Suetsugu
Japan
America
Baron Tatsuo Yamamoto
Woman preacher linked to bizarre slaying plot in Indiana
Indianapolis police gathered statements and letters from those implicated in a murder case involving Mrs. Saunders, Mathers, and Masil Roe. The widow Mabel Balke and Ross Curts face charges as detectives plan further interviews. Gun frame found in the Salamonie River near Wabash.
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Mathers
Mrs. Saunders
Saunders
Masil Roe
Coalmont
Ind
Mabel Balke
Wabash
Cuba strike ends near plants under Porro Orfila
Workers walked out when plants were returned to the company under general manager Federico Porro Orfila, whom many opposed as part of the old regime. Despite a skeleton force, service ran nearly normally with no disorders except for a small bomb explosion at the Regina Theater injuring no one.
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Federico Porro Orfila
Regina
Legislature Endorses Fanning for Minister to Czechoslovakia
The House approved the proposal 76 to 46. William J. Fanning, Sulphur Springs attorney, was endorsed for the office of Minister to Czechoslovakia in a House resolution.
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William J. Fanning
Sulphur Springs
Czechoslovakia
House
Parents asked to provide cars for pupils to concert
Mrs R M Rose president of the Council of Parents and Teachers urged all association presidents to lend cars to transport pupils from the schools to Tuesday afternoon's Philharmonic Orchestra concert at the Municipal Auditorium. Tickets are 10 cents at principals' offices and pupils will receive a portrait of guest conductor Christian Thaulow autographed.
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Council of Parents and Teachers
Philharmonic Orchestra
Christian Thaulow
CWA School Expands to Welcome More Students
Registration for the CWA school will occur between 4 and 7 o clock today. Fifteen new teachers join the faculty to absorb overload while over 1,000 students are already registered.
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CWA
New Terms Open In Potter County Courts
Two courts began new terms this morning in Potter County. Judge W E Gee opened a 10 week term in 108th District Court while County Judge J M Simpson set a two month term in county court for 2 pm today and Tuesday afternoon. Criminal week in county court starts next Monday.
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W. E. Gee
108Th District Court
J. M. Simpson
Turkey Thief Pardoned by Governor Ferguson
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson granted a general parole to Harvey Wilson who had been sentenced to two years for turkey theft and forgery and passing a forged instrument in Milam County in January 1933.
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Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Harvey Wilson
Milam County
Plea continues in mental derangement claim after holdup
Sheriff Adams testifies about Lawson after a January 12 late night incident. Lawson sought private work as a detective, claimed desperation if denied, rode a taxi through town, and forced entry attempts at 2113 Hayden Street before fleeing on police arrival. Lawson’s home is listed as Wellington. work had taken him near Pampa.
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Adams
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J. J. Cannon
Hayden Street
Abduction of Duluth Market Operator Shocks City
Duluth Minnesota February 5 two men abducted Dick Gershgel a local meat market operator seizing him on Second Avenue West between Superior and First Streets as he carried receipts to the bank. The attackers forced him into a sedan and dragged him into the alley by Garrick Theater police chief R E Donaldson ordered a city wide search and gun squads joined the hunt.
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Dick Gershgel
Duluth
Second Avenue West
Superior
First Streets
Gershgol
Garrick Theater
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Rise in Kansas City Market
Hogs 4 600 head with 800 direct, 240 lb hogs up 15 25 cents from Friday. Cattle 10 600 with calves 1 600, killing classes steady to higher. Sheep 8 000 with lambs up 10 15 cents, top fed lambs to shippers around 9.55. New Orleans cotton climbs to new yearly highs with May at 11.87 and July at 12.05 cents.
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Liverpool
Kansas City
U. S
Dept
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Gas Causes Heart Stop in W L Adams
W L Adams suffered heart stoppages from abdominal gas after meals. Treatment with Adlerika relieved symptoms, allowing normal eating. Fox Drug Co and City Drug Stores supplied the remedy.
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Adlerika
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Stores
Osteopathy and the circulation of blood and glands
An overview of osteopathic principles focusing on free blood and lymph flow, the role of glands, and how proper circulation supports health. The text argues that when circulation is impeded disease follows and promotes natural, holistic healing through osteopathic practice.
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Gay
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