Filibuster Threats Hit House Army Bill Fight
Bitter debate over using the Army to quell mobs and strikes marked the House discussion of a record war department supply bill. Eight lawmakers led by Marion Zioncheck seek to cut 23 million from the 374.98 million defense measure amid warnings of alarming coastal and territorial defense risks.
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Washington
U.P
U.S. Army
House
War Department
Mack Johnson
Marion Zioncheck
Zioncheck
Maverick
Tilman B. Parks
Arkansas
House Appropriations Committee
Caroline O'Day
New York
Maury Maverick
Texas
Knute Hill
Herman Koppleman
Connecticut
Byron Scott
California
Vito Marcantonio
Karl Stefan
Nebraska
Parks
Nazis Push Anti Regime Drive Across Third Reich
Berlin reports a renewed Nazi campaign to root out anti government elements in social, religious, athletic and student groups. District governors would now answer to the Gestapo, signaling tougher internal action. Catholic areas in Rhineland remained quiet after raids.
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Berlin
Third Reich
Gestapo
Reich
Rhineland
Allred Orders Flag of Texas At Half Staff
Governor Allred ordered the Texas capitol flag lowered to half staff in memory of Wilbur C. Hawk Amarillo Globe News general manager and State Planning Board member Amarillo and West Texas civic leaders and officials prepared tributes as city offices closed 1 to 4 pm and funeral services approached with voices of condolence from across the region.
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Austin
U.P
Texas Capitol
James V. Allred
Wilbur C. Hawk
Amarillo Globe News
Hawk
State Planning Board
Amarillo
Wilbur Hawk
Ross Rogers
Southwest
West Texas
Capitol
Anna- Tillo
Business Men's Association
Rogers
Mr. Hawk
Griggs & Sons
North America hit by fires storms and cold tolls
The Associated Press reports widespread storms across North America bringing bitter cold drifting snow fire and tornadoes. Twenty four people died in fires at Lakewood New Jersey Jackson Minnesota New York and Montreal. Southern California tornadoes damaged four cities injuring six others amid floods and fires estimating property loss at one hundred thousand dollars. Authorities warn coal shortages as Iowa roads freeze delaying deliveries and governors urge mayors to seize coal if needed. A stranded crew on an icebound Ohio River work boat faces possible death from an ice gorge upriver. Snow up to three feet threatens more starvation in rural areas. See STORMS Page 2.
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Associated Press
North America
Lakewood
N. J
Jackson
Clyde L. Herrinng
Iowa
Ohio River
Paducah
Kansas Governor Landon mourns Wilbur Hawk death
Gov Alf Landon of Kansas expresses deep sympathy over the passing of Wilbur Hawk noting irreparable personal loss and his broad usefulness and leadership in a tragic death tribute.
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Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Wilbur Hawk
Wilbur Hawk Mourned by Wichita Newspaper Community
Boy F Bailey of Wichita Kansas sends condolences on Wilbur Hawks death. He praises Hawks as a great friend and expresses sympathy to Mrs Hawk Gene Howe and all associates. He says the newspaper profession and worthy movements will miss him greatly.
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Bailey
Wichita
Kans
Wilbur
Solons decry compromise on neutrality on Capitol Hill
A bloc of Senators Pope Idaho Clark Missouri Nye North Dakota and Rep Maverick Texas condemn a neutrality compromise. Maverick says the same men who sent me to war want to send my boy to war. Senator Johnson California praises the deal, saying it avoids another war to enforce peace.
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Washington
Senate
House
Pope
Idaho
Clark
Missouri
Nye
North Dakota
Rep
Maverick
Texas
Johnson
California
United States
Death notice for Mr. Hawk in Dallas area
Sympathy extends from W. E. Farwell of the Farm Credit Administration to Dallas mourners on the death of Mr. Hawk. The message expresses condolences and extends sympathy to his family and friends.
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W. E. Farwell
Farm Credit Administration
Dallas
Hawk
Death of Wilbur C Hawk Sparks School Grief
Amarillo school superintendent CHAS M ROGERS expresses deep sorrow over the death of Wilbur C Hawk, noting the shock to him and to thousands across the region and directing readers to tributes on page 2.
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Chas. M. Rogers
Amarillo
Wilbur C. Hawk
Roast Crow Becomes Tulsa Delicacy Says Doctors
In Tulsa on February 13 crowds embrace roast crow as a new table delicacy. Dr T W Stallings promotes the bird as a game species risked to extinction if eaten. Hospitals schools and houseswives report positive impressions and a market forms with crows bought for 1.50 a dozen. Mayor Penney and other locals try the dish amid enthusiastic reviews.
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Tulsa
Okla
T. W. Stallings
Stallings
Crow
T. A. Penney
Cold Weather Fails To Hurt Livestock
January cold caused some shrinkage in cattle but overall losses were light as Texas livestock on ranges endured cold weather. Federal Division of Estimates reported no injuries from January conditions and noted continued good feeding kept animal losses minimal.
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Austin
Texas
Federal Division of Estimates
Amarillo Area Weather Tonight and Friday
Fair and colder in Amarillo and surroundings. Low around 26 tonight. Friday outlook partly cloudy and colder. West Texas sees partly cloudy skies and cooler conditions, Panhandle especially cold Friday. New Mexico mainly fair and colder tonight and Friday. Temperature extremes noted 20 to 53.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Norris Seeks New Deal Backing In Fight To Curb Court Powers
Senator Norris leads a push to curb the Supreme Court with a new Deal aligned plan while administration support appears unsettled. He argues Congress can limit court reach without a constitutional amendment and defends the farm bill replacing AAA subsidies with crop transfer rules. The Smith seed and feed loan bill also awaits White House action.
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Norris
Washington
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Pipe
Idaho
Pope
Senate
AAA
Congress
White House
Japan accuses Soviet planes of attempted bombing near Manchukuo
Tokyo reports a border clash at Olahodka with claims Soviet or Outer Mongolian planes attacked a Japanese Manchoukuoan column. Military sources say planes tried to bomb but caused no casualties. officials warn of growing fear of large Soviet power in Far Eastern Siberia.
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Glenn Babb
Associated Press
Tokyo
Outer Mongolia
Domei
Hsinking
Manchoukuo
Yoshiyuki Kawashima
Siberia
Kawashima
Russia
Hauptmann Faces His New Lawyer in Death Row
Bruno Richard Hauptmann may meet Samuel Leibowitz in the death house today amid tension over truth telling. Hauptmann, convicted of the Lindbergh baby murder, says he has told the truth and will not change his story.
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Trenton
N. J
U.P
Samuel
Leibowitz
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Carpenter
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
C. Lloyd Fisher
Cou
Want Ads Urge Mid Month Rentals At 15th
The Globe News Want Ads promote 24 hour service for renting selling and swapping. They seek to fill vacancies with ads placed now to reach movers in mid month. Call 6262 to place For Rent notices.
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The
Globe News
DIAL
Navy Secretary Swanson Seriously Ill in Washington
Secretary Swanson, 74, who broke a rib in a fall at home a week ago, has developed pleurisy in the left lung. A brother from Danville, Virginia, was summoned to Naval Hospital where officials described his condition as serious but not immediately alarming.
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Washington
Swanson
Naval Hospital
Lincoln's Day and the Press in Public Honor
Arthur Brisbane notes Lincoln’s birthday and the free press role in democracy. He cites Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, praising influence while quoting The Globe editorial note on press liberty.
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Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Fifty German Sailors Reported Held in Espionage Plot
Copenhagen Feb 13 Heimdal frontier newspaper says 50 members of the German navy including an officer were arrested at Flensburg in Schleswig Prussia over an espionage plot. A waiter once with the French secret service is named as leader, obtaining naval secrets from Schleswig bases.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Heimdal
Flensburg
Schleswig
Prussia
Secret Service
Cardenas says Monterrey labor trouble settled
President Lazaro Cardenas reports that Monterrey labor troubles have been settled and all workers are back on the job. He plans a visit to Matamoros to inspect port facilities, set up a weather bureau, and promote an irrigation project. He expresses optimism for peace and well being in Mexico.
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Monterrey
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
Matamoros
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Texas
Auto Drivers Licenses Age Aid In Effect
Two Texas acts, old age pension and drivers licensing, became law at midnight. Pension blanks may delay distribution. licenses valid three years are free, aiding enforcement. Tax collectors issue licenses in small counties, others are appointed by the department.
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Austin
Texas
Attorney General's Department
L. G. Phares
Department of Public Safety
Bexar
Cabinet Plans Rumored After Election Defeat Talk
Henry P. Fletcher said he heard talk of a coalition cabinet if the New Deal is defeated in November. He spoke at a press conference with reporters present, amid Lincoln tributes and a welcome from Senator Vandenberg for Jeffersonian Democrats to cooperate in the campaign and council chamber after November's victory.
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Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
Abraham Lincoln
Fletcher
Vandenberg
Michigan
New York
Roosevelt
Illness Upends Movie Schedule Across Studios
Hollywood reports say nearly a dozen film stars and directors are hospitalized with illnesses and injuries disrupting production. Rochelle Hudson recovers from a scalp wound after an on set incident with Alan Dinehart.
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United Press
Hollywood
U.P
Rochelle Hudson
Alan Dinehart
Dinehart
John Walker
New York
Isabel Jewell
Leo McCarey
Malta
Adolphe Menjou
Veree Teasdale
Lina Basquette
Pauline Fredericks
Santa Barbara
Merle Oberon
Evalyn Knapp
Francis Drake
Thwart Extortion Plot Near Killeen Texas
Federal investigator and state rangers hunted an extortion ring after a man identified as Tom Farmer was captured during a decoy drop of 1500 dollars left for Earl Massey. The Five Black Widows taunted Massey with threats to kidnap his sons if the payment was not made. The case involved notes left on Massey’s doorstep and at his office, with farmer captured during a shootout near a church.
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Killeen
Texas
Earl Massey
Works Progress Administration
Tom Farmer
Massey
Farmer
Belton
Primitive Baptist Church
Department of Justice
Austin
John Bugham
State Rangers
Bingham
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Claude A. Swanson
Navy
U. S. Pat
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