United States urged to build vast fleets and gases for war
Secretary Kellogg discusses a world treaty banning submarines while urging the US to equip the largest possible submarine and air fleets backed by deadly gases. The piece reflects striking opinions on national security and military innovation, contrasting pacifist aims with expansionist rhetoric. It touches on birth control debates, Zionist funding, and American movie industry growth, ending with notes on stock market fluctuations and unemployment warnings.
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Kellogg
United States
Decision on Burns Trial Plea Due This Afternoon
Justice Siddons in the Sinclair Burns contempt case said he would announce his decision on the defense motion to dismiss the matter this afternoon. If granted, the motion would end the case now in its ninth week in Washington.
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United Press
Washington
Justice Siddons
Sinclair-Burns
Weather forecast for West and East Texas and Oklahoma
The forecast calls for tonight and Thursday to be fair with little temperature change. West Texas sees fair conditions. East Texas colder with frost inland except near the Rio Grande valley. Oklahoma expects fair weather, colder eastern areas. Temperatures by hour reach 50 degrees by early afternoon.
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Grees
Associated Press
West Texas
East Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Oklahoma
Lindbergh Arrives in Havana for Historic Good Will Tour
Col Charles A Lindbergh lands in Havana to a gala welcome tied to Pan American conference. Officials plan a crown of ceremonies with Machado and the diplomatic corps while a special air mail stamp honors the aviator. He will stay at the American embassy and then continue to West Palm Beach.
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United Press
Havana
Cuba
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Camaguey
Harry W. Frantz
Spirit of
St. Louis
Charles August Lindbergh
Ponce de Leon
Hernando de Soto
Hernando Cortez
New World
West Indies
Machado
President Coolidge
United States
Army and Navy
Diplomatic Corps
Moro Castle
Camp Columbia
West Palm Beach
Miami
French Fliers Prepare to Reach Washington
Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Le Brix the French trans Atlantic airmen left Montgomery Alabama for Washington this morning and were due to arrive in the late afternoon. Bolling Field began preparations to receive them despite rain and poor weather.
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United Press
Washington
War Department
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph le Brix
Montgomery
Alabama
Bolling Field
Extra Funds for B. C. D. Projects To Be Raised by Subscription
The Amarillo Board of City Development adopts a plan to raise 12000 dollars from citizens to fund civic projects and campaigns outside official channels. A committee will manage the fund, with contributions invited from all residents and business groups. Col Harve Haines leads the move toward uniting the city and endorsing the plan.
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Board of City Development
Board
Amarillo
Col
Harve H. Haines
Endurance Flight Halted by Split Fuel Tank
Imperial Calif February 8 A split gas tank forced aviators Albin K Peterson and Charles F Rocheville to abandon their bid to break the world endurance flight record after 48 minutes aloft.
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Imperial
Calif
Albin K. Peterson
Charles F. Rocheville
Dictionary Supply Going In Hurry
The News- Globe office reports dictionaries are down to 500 copies with a new shipment soon. Readers unable to obtain the latest revised edition should call now while stock lasts. Three coupons from The News or Globe plus 98 cents obtain one copy featuring extra words and definitions.
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News- Globe
News and Globe
News Or Globe
Talk Problems of Wheat Belt Directors Meet in Amarillo
Directors of the wheat growers associations of Colorado Nebraska Oklahoma and Texas met in Amarillo to discuss marketing problems in the hard-wheat belt. Twenty four registered for the noon meeting and guests from the Texas Wheatgrowers association lunched at the Amarillo hotel before an afternoon auto tour over the Panhandle including Palo Duro canyon. Evidence pointed to growing interest in cooperative marketing with hope that 1928 will show larger growth than 1927.
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Colorado
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Amarillo
Texas Wheatgrowers Association
Amarillo Hotel
Panhandle
Palo Duro Canyon
Board of City Development
Columbia Hop Held Up at Roosevelt Field
Poor weather at Roosevelt Field delays the trans Atlantic flight aboard the Columbia to Havana. Owner Charles A. Levine announces the trip postponed for probably two days as Griggs ambulance is listed and a local phone contact is 4311.
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Uses & Ret
Roosevelt Field
Columbia
Havana
Charles A. Levine
Welfare Work Outlined Here
January welfare report by Mrs Martha M Nelson shows no difference in the number of cases among the needy poor from December.
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Martha M. Nelson
Eaee
Rockefeller Wins Return of Stewart Before Teapot Dome Panel
United Press reports John D. Rockefeller Jr. persuaded Col. Robert W. Stewart of Standard Oil Indiana to return from Cuba to testify before the Senate Teapot Dome committee. Walsh of Montana released letters and telegrams showing Rockefeller’s view that Stewart did not answer all questions and that Stewart is regretful now.
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United Press
Washington
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Col
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Cuba
Senate
Youth Holds Up Fort Worth Drug Store
Police search for a young unmasked man who held up an employee at the Medical Arts drug store in Fort Worth late last night and escaped with 150 dollars.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Medical Arts
Amarillo Seeks State Federal Backing For Palo Duro Plans
Amarillo Board of City Development proposes scenic routes into Palo Duro Canyon and a public playground, seeking cooperation from City Park Board Panhandle counties and state and federal governments. They praise prior work by the temporary board and Real Estate group and see Palo Duro as a major tourist asset boosting immigration and regional publicity. Directors envision Palo Duro as a national park forest and game preserve with potential state and federal aid.
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Amarillo
Southwest
Carlsbad Caverns
Palo Duro Canyon
Panhandle
Canyon
Col
Marve H. Haines
Walter Barlow
J. B. Coe
J. H. Bush
J. T. Gunt
John G. McKenzie
Ed. R. Mayer
BE. W. Hardin
Grover B. Hill
State rests in Hickman slaying trial in Los Angeles
Court room proceedings in Los Angeles on February 5 saw the state rest as Perry M Parker testified, closing the prosecution case in the Marion Parker murder. Defense attorney Richard Cantillon said no rebuttal would be offered and the case was expected to reach the jury by tomorrow night.
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United Preas
Court Room
Los Angeles
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Perry M. Parker
Richard Cantillon
United Press
Ranchman Norfleet Captures Suspect in Houston Case
Frank Norfleet a Hale Center ranchman famed for tracking a swindler gang has captured another man in Houston. Police say Norfleet traced a suspect from Amarillo on a swindle charge, arresting him on a John Doe warrant with two city detectives. The man is believed to be Walter G. Dalin, indicted on theft swindling charges. A deputy will escort the suspect to Amarillo.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Frank Norfleet
Hale Center
United States
Norfleet
Amarillo
John Doe
Walter G. Dalin
Sheriff's Department
Oslin
Canyon Man Charged With Cattle Theft
George Swink faces trial in Canyon on a change of venue from Randall County for allegedly stealing fourteen head of cattle from rancher A. C. Tanner east of Amarillo. Prosecution says Swink sold the cattle in Canyon with a bill of sale claiming purchase. A verdict was expected that afternoon.
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District Criminal Court
George Swink
Swink
Randall County
A. C. J. Tanner
Amarillo
Canyon
Wink
Dennis Gladney
William McNeal
McNeal
Sandino Reports Run Wild Threaten Nicaragua Coffee District
Managua reports escalating Sandino rebel activity including an appeal for British protection at Matagalpa and a raid threat on the Matagalpa coffee region by more than 500 followers. The main force concentrates near Jinotega with speedy capture expected. Dr David Stadhagen, brother of the Nicaraguan congress president, is reportedly held for a $2000 ransom.
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United Press
Managua
Nicaragua
Sandino
Charge D'Affaira
Matagalpa
Jinoeta
David Stadhagen
Congress
Not Guilty Plea Filed in Indiana Bribery Conspiracy Case
Gov Warren T McCray era bribery probe moves forward as Ed Jackson, George W Coffin, and Robert L Marsh plead not guilty to conspiracy to conceal a ten thousand dollar bribe offer. Prospective juror examination follows.
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Ity United Prensy
Bandits Rob Bank in Kansas City With $4000 Loot
Five bandits armed with a submachine gun held up the Twelfth Street bank at Twelfth and Wyandotte in downtown Kansas City. They ordered all employees to the rear and took about $4000 from the tellers while one man guarded the car outside. Patrolman W C Jacobs pursued but could not overtake the getaway vehicle. no shots were fired.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Twelfth Street Bank
Twelfth
Wyandotte Streets
George H. Buecking
W. C. Jacobs
Jacobs
New Trial Sought for J R Silver in Fort Worth Slaying
A rehearing motion was filed today in the court of last appeal to save J R Silver from the death penalty for killing Roscoe Wilson, treasurer of the Majeatic theater at Fort Worth. The court had affirmed the death sentence citing no mitigating circumstances. Griggs ambulance. Phone 4811.
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United Press
Austin
Tex
J. R. Silver
Roscoe Wilson
Majeatic Theater
Fort Worth
Court of Final Appeals
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