Liberty Bond Suits Slated in New Deal Victory
Washington reports a Supreme Court ruling strengthened administration gold policies amid protests by four justices. The ruling fuels plans to counter Liberty Bond holders claiming losses from dollar devaluation and may shape futureCourt actions on monetary policy and the recovery bill.
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John A. Reichmann
Conyright
United Press
Washington
U.P
New Deal
United States Supreme Court
Court of Claims
NRA
Turns Thumbs Down On Air Control Plan
Geneva February 19 Hugh Wilson United States representative in the disarmament conference declares that Europe may tighten civil aviation control but the United States cannot follow Europe in harsh supervision. He notes the vast U S distances and says commercial aviation now growing in the United States is essential not a war question.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Hugh Wilson
United States
Europe
Wilson
Great Britain
Lord Stanhope
Withhold Bill To Ban Bookies In Texas
Advocates of a bill to stamp out horse race bookmakers withheld the measure for a few days to study amendments opponents plan. The bill was set for House action but pulled back as lawmakers discussed legality and potential track enclosure exceptions. The House had rejected a repeal bill and sent it to committee for further hearing.
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Austin
House
Senate
Congress
Allan Shivers
Port Arthur
Texas
Sen. L. J
Three West Texans Into Court Again
Three West Texans faced a third preliminary hearing in Dallas on charges linked to the slaying of federal narcotics agent Spencer Stafford. Government aims to postpone hearings for Sheriff W F Cato and doctors A Hartman and L W Kitchen of Post Texas as the case moves forward.
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Dallas
Spencer Stafford
United States District
Clyde O. Eastus
W. F. Cato
A. Hartman
L. W. Kitchen
Post
Texas
Public Support Sought for Panhandle Livestock Dance
The Panhandles Livestock Association asks public support for a pre convention dance at The Nat on Wednesday night. Admission is 50 cents per couple with half the receipts benefiting the association convention fund. Several hundred cowmen expected for the 19th annual Panhandle Livestock Convention March 4 to 7. Lloyd Snyder's Orchestra from 9:30 to 12:30.
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The
Panhands. Livestock Association
Roosevelt Transfers PWA Funds for Relief Aid
President Roosevelt today shifted 45 million dollars in unexpended Public Works Administration funds to the Federal Emergency Relief Administration. The move finances aid to about 21 million needy Americans until March 1.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
PWA
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Mellon Is Victor In Tax Skirmish
Pittsburgh February 19. Andrew W Mellon won his first skirmish with the federal government over 1931 income taxes. The Board of Tax Appeals quashed subpoenas for records of two Mellon banks as improperly issued and too broad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
U.P
Andrew W. Mellon
Board of Tax Appeals
Lou Gehrig Signs One Year Yankee Contract
Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees signed a one year contract in New York on February 19 1935. The figure is reported around 830000 as a compromise between offers of 27000 and Gehrigs 35000 for the season.
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Lou Gehrig
New York
New York Yankees
Crown Prince of
Swat
Youth in Vienna Spawns Lab Produced Rejuvenation
A Vienna based report claims Steinach scientists synthesize sex hormones in the lab replacing gland transplants. Hormones are used for fertility and medical treatments, not a cure for aging. The piece notes limited medical acceptance and cautions against overstatement.
Kennamer Highs Intelligence In Murder Trial Asserted
Prosecution witnesses testified Phil Kennamer was sane and far above normal in intellect after he killed John Gorrell Jr. at Pawnee Oklahoma. Dr. G W Robinson and Cascia Hall staffer Josephine Hart placed Kennamer’s IQ at 117, countering insanity and self defense claims. Judge Kennamer's son was on trial for his life as Tulsa peers and officials testified.
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Pawnee
Okla
U.P
Phil Kennamer
John Gorrell, Jr
U. S
Franklin E. Kennamer
Robinson
J. Berry King
Tulsa
Josephine Hart
Cascia Hall
Kennamer
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
The
Tulsa Tribune
Jude Kennamer
W. F
Dixie) Gilmer
Kenna
Brakeman Robbed and Bound Found in Car Bunker
Brakeman Bert W. Wilson of 303 Cleveland Street was held up by two transients while inspecting a freight train west of Black. He was gagged and placed in a reefer car bunker, robbed of $3.50, and rode 50 miles before being found near Clovis after the car was locked.
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Bert W. Wilson
Cleveland Street
Black
W. B. Jones
Amarillo
Wilson
Clovis
Allison Near Death: Assailant Is Sought
A man identified as Frank Allison about 24 lies at St. Anthony's Hospital after a night ride ending in a shooting and arson in Amarillo. Investigators report few details and await information from relatives who arrived as officers seek the assailant still at large.
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Frank Allison
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Allison
Amarillo
Sudan
White Lie That All Paris Share
Stavisky moves from prison to a hospital where he meets visitors and children think of him as a mother. The weekly visit becomes a public intrigue as residents follow the strange case.
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Stavisky
Stavisky Widow Secretly Visited in Private Hospital
Paris reports Madame Arlette Stavisky, widow of the famed crook, remains in custody with weekly visits by a detective. Her children Claude 10 and Micheline 6 meet her in a private hospital while their nurse Mile. Camille Lefrancois supports them. Lawyer Maite de Moro Giafferi pushes for her release amid suspicion.
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Paris
Madame Arlette Stavisky
Police
Stavisky
Madame Stavisky
Petite Roquette
Claude
Micheline
Mile
Camille Lefrancois
Mamma
Mme. Stavisky
Mile. Lefrancois
Poulner
Justice
Maite de Moro- Giafferi
Petite Rocquette
African Fight Is Wordy War Highlights Ethiopian Stance
A Rome government spokesman said Ethiopia blocks a preliminary accord on a frontier neutral zone near recent Italo Ethiopian clashes. Italy warns it may take stronger precautions unless Addis Ababa accepts conditions Italy cannot concede. The spokesman denied a prior report that a neutral zone agreement was reached.
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Rome
Ethiopa
Italy
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia denounces Italy over troop dispatch to Somaliland and Eritrea
Addis Ababa spokesman criticizes Italy for sending boisterous troops into Somaliland and Eritrea amid ongoing tensions with Ethiopia. The report from Ethiopia notes strong official reaction as regional strains persist.
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Ethiopia
Italy
Woman Warden Ousted In Oklahoma State Prison Shakeup
Oklahoma City Feb 19 The state board named Sheriff Frey Hunt of Tishomingo warden of the Granite State Reformatory replacing Mrs George A Waters the only woman warden for men in the United States Gov E W Marland had earlier said a woman cannot hold the job Two new heads were appointed at other penal administrations Mrs Creighton Burnham Tulsa took charge of Tecumseh girls school and Sheriff M J Bradley Stillwater became superintendent of the boys school at Pauls Valley The removal followed a Sunday breakout by 32 inmates during which a guard was killed and 14 prisoners were recaptured 18 remained at large after more than two days of search by posses The resignations came amid investigations sparked by complaints that Waters wrists were broken by guards and amid scrutiny by Mrs Mabel Bassett and the state Board of Affairs The board and governor insisted the break was not the reason for Waters dismissal See WARDEN Page 2
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Oklahoma City
Frey Hunt
Tishomingo
Granite State Reformatory
George A. Waters
United States
State Board of Affairs
L. M. Nichols
E. W. Marland
Creighton Burnham
Tecumseh
O. T. Bezanson
M. J. Bradley
Stillwater
Pauls Valley
J. J. Quarties
Waters
Rocky
Oklahoma
George Madage
State Capitol
Mabel Bassett
State Commissioner of Charities and Corrections
Nichols
Marland
Hauptmann Appeal Goes to New Jersey High Court
Hauptmann's murder conviction in the Lindbergh baby case was appealed to New Jersey's Court of Errors and Appeals. The move, by C Lloyd Fisher and Frederick A Pope, delays the death sentence and could lead to a further appeal to the Court of Pardons if the higher court upholds the conviction.
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Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Court of Errors and Appeals
Luther A. Campbell
Supreme Court
New Jersey
Hauptmann
Flemington
C. Lloyd Fisher
Frederick A Pope
Somerville
Edward J. Reilly
Brooklyn
Campbell
Thomas W Trenchard
Hunterdon County
Court of Pardons
Bill Introduced To Pay Soldier Bonus In Bonds
Senator Millard Tydings of Maryland introduced a bill to pay the $2 3 billion soldier bonus in United States bonds. Wiley Post postponed his Winnie Mae flight toward New York awaiting a propeller, delaying takeoff to Thursday or Friday. In Cleburne a 14 year old Nelwyn Jordan faced no action after she fatally shot her mother and seriously wounded her father during a domestic quarrel.
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Washington
Millard Tydings
Maryland
United States
Cleburne
Nelwyn Jordan
Germ War Fears and Local Strike Violence Report
A Globe column discusses germ warfare and a deadly incident in India with Amarendra Nath Pandey dying from injected plague germs. It notes accused killers, acquittals, and fears of organized germ attacks. Also reports a Feb 19 strike at the Ohio Rubber Co plant injuring six union pickets in Wililougbhby.
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India
Alipore
Amarendra Nath Pandey
Amarendra
Wililoughby
United Rubber Workers
Ohio Rubber Co
Amarillo and West Texas Weather Forecast
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas shows generally fair tonight with partly cloudy skies Wednesday and Thursday. Temperature range expected from 35 to 47 degrees with mild conditions across the region.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Labor leader warns of fascism risk in NRA control
AFL spokesman I M Ornburn told the House Labor Committee that with NRA led by industry chiefs labor faces rising fascism. He compared NRA stewardship to Europe’s early fascism and urged Congress to act as a former president of the RJ Reynolds unit heads NRA. Also reports ferry disaster near Foochow with 50 soldiers and 199 passengers drowned when Foolung capsized.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
House Labor Committee
NRA
I. M. Ornburn
Union Label Trades Department
Cigar Makers International Union
White House
Roosevelt
Congress
Ornburn
Clay Williams
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Foochow
China
U.P
Foolung
Foochaw
Wongkei
Congress Opens Work on Holding Company Law
Washington February 19 Congress started work on abolishing utility holding companies. Dr Walter Splawn submitted recommendations endorsing the Rayburn Wheeler control bill. The Interstate Commerce Committee heard final results of a year long utility study and heard three recommendations: regulate interstate natural gas and electric energy, and eliminate holding companies.
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Washington
Congress
Walter M. W. Splawn
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Duel challenge to French movie director sparks Paris row
Author Bertrand De Jouvenel issues a sword duel challenge to Julian Du Vivier after a bitter exchange over De Jouvenel's review of the film Golgotha. De Jouvenel, son of the former ambassador and Colette's stepson, selects swords as the weapon.
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Paris
Bertrand de Jouvenel
Julian du Vivier
de Jouvenel
Rome
Henry de Jouvenel
Colette
Martha Gelhorn
St. Louis
du Vivier
Amarillo High honors 1960 Sandies football champions
Amarillo High School officially recognized the Golden Sandstorm as Texas state high school football champions. Twenty one first team members received letter sweaters and watches, sixteen more earned reserve letters. Principal R B Norman accepted the District 1 trophy and the state championship banner, with coaches Blair Cherry and Howard Lynch also honored.
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Amarillo High School
Texas
Jake Isaacs
Jim Rogers
R. B. Norman
Inter
Lane Die
Annie George’ Lindsay
Norman
Blair Cherry
Howard Lynch
Lynch
Cherry
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Association
Nat. Lloyd Snyder
FERR
Mellon
ARMY
Howard W. Blakeslee
Vienna
Nature
Fagen Steinach
Switzerland
Vienna Montags Zeitung
Steinach
F. A. Daisy
A. Butenandt
Goettingen
Germany
House Appropriations Committee
War Department
Navy
Hawaii
Air Corps
National Guard
Kennamer High
John Gorrell
G. W. Robinson
Kansas City
Griggs Ambulance
Dial
J. Tidwell
Longview
Tex
C. E. Allison
Rush Springs
Floyd Allison
Chickasha
Tidwell
Alli
BY Andrue Berding
Somaliland
bKritrea
PHA Loans
Long-Bell Lbr. Co
Bruno
Trenton
N. J
Arthur Brisbane
King Femures Syndicate, Inc
America
Globe
Brisbane
Union of
Public Utilities
John Maynard
Fascism
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