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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1939
Page
6
Peace in World Affairs Franco-Italian Power Play in the Mediterranean
United Press summarizes tensions in the Mediterranean as Franco Italian rivalry shapes the broader struggle between democracy and dictatorship. It notes Spain as a key battleground, outlines Rome Berlin axis links, and cites Italy France Ethiopia disputes and Spain’s shifting alignment impacting future peace or war in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean Sea
Joe Alex Morris
United Press
Mediterranean
France
Italy
Spain
Europe
Munich
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Japan
Red Sea
Djibouti
Tunisia
Libya
Britain
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Mussolini
Rome-Berlin
London
England
Ethiopia
Kidnap Threat Probed in Knox City Case
A. J. Malouf reported a letter demanding 2000 under a culvert near Rochester with a threat against his daughter. He flew from Abilene to Phoenix after the note. Investigations are handled by the Dallas FBI, with threats against the wife and children noted in Knox City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox City
A. J. Malouf
Abilene
Phoenix
Ariz
Dave Fountain
Malouf
Dallas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jim Stephens
Rochester
Moluf
Sir Arthur Willett to lecture on European affairs in Amarillo
Globe-News brings Sir Arthur Willett to Amarillo for a Friday program at the high school auditorium. The former British Foreign Office official and London Times diplomat will discuss the current European situation. A Friday matinee is for students with tickets at 40 cents. evening lecture at 8 15 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Willett
United States
The
Atlantic Monthly
News Republic
Globe News
Sir Arthur
Amarillo
Globe-News
23 Coal Miners Believed Dead After Explosion
ANKARA Turkey Feb 28 Twenty three coal miners were believed dead after an explosion in a Kozlou mine near Zonguldak in the Black Sea basin. Also from Austin Feb 28 the Texas House voted to fumigate offices and committee rooms on March 2 due to a cold and influenza epidemic among lawmakers and state employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankara
Turkey
U.P
Kozlou
Zonguldak
Black Sea
Austin
Texas House of Representatives
ashington-on-Brazos
Senators Seek Referendum on Overseas War Power
Twelve Senators proposed a constitutional amendment to grant the people a national referendum on declaring overseas wars. The vote would occur during a national crisis, except in cases of attack on the United States, its possessions, or western hemisphere nations. The plan, backed by LaFollette and others, aims to curb secret diplomacy and curb foreign entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
United States
LaFollette
Progressive
Wisconsin
Bone
Clark
Idaho
Missouri
Donahey
Ohio
Murray and
Wheeler
Montana
Capper
Kansas
Frazier
North Dakota
Nye
Lundeen
Shipstead
Minnesota
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Army
Senate
Panama Canal
Amarillo to Set City Election Orders Tonight
The city commission will name polling officials and places for Amarillo's April election, designate precinct duties, and issue the 30 day notice required by law. Mayor Ross D. Rogers and commissioners plan to act on election orders while also addressing radio interference ordinance and proposed North East Eighth Avenue rezoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fancher Upshaw
Tucker Asked To Get Okay On Uniform Dove Season
In Austin on February 28, Tucker, executive secretary of the Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission, was urged by the Texas House to ask the U S Biological Survey to adopt rules matching state law for an open dove and quail season in South Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Austin
U.P
Will Tucker
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Texas House of Representatives
U. S. Biological Survey
Texas
Hitler Still in the Doghouse With Loyal Polish Students
Fifteen thousand Polish students protested in Warsaw marching to the foreign ministry parliament and the German embassy shouting Down with Hitler and Down with Germany Danzig to Poland after a mass meeting at the university where a telegram from Danzig students said they were threatened by German students and their building was surrounded
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
U.P
Foreign Ministry
Hitler
Germany
Danzig
War games conclude as Roosevelt meets admirals off Puerto Rico
America's unprecedented South Atlantic war games are history as President Roosevelt and leading admirals discuss fleet resilience against attacks in the West Indies area during a meeting off Southeastern Puerto Rico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
America
South Atlantic
Roosevelt
Puerto Rico
West Indies
Connally Optimistic on Permanence of Hot Oil Bill
Senator Connally of Texas said the Senate sub committee will report favorably on making the Hot Oil act permanent without hearings. He noted no new issues have arisen since two years ago when exhaustive hearings were held and all prior testimony remains available. The act bars interstate shipment of oil produced above state quota limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Connally
Texas
Senate
Connally
Pavey Wins News Tip Prize For Knife Fight Report
L M Pavey of 1515 East Tenth Avenue wins first prize and $5 in the News Tip contest for reporting a knife fight in an apartment house last week. Second prize goes to Howard Pitt of Hotel Garage for tipping a car crash into a creamery plate glass window. Third prize awarded to John L Newby for locating a porcupine by City Lake and calling the Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Pavey
East Tenth Avenue
Howard Pitt
John L. Newby
South
Houston Street
Porcupine
Globe
Homer Martin Faces Conspiracy Trial With Ford
Detroit February 28 U P Homer Martin a rival UAW president must stand trial March 11 in Cleveland before the CIO suspended executive board on charges he conspired with Ford Motor Co to disrupt the union He allegedly plotted to turn the UAW into a company union set up a dual union and attacked the Congress of Industrial Organizations Also charged are actions against UAW contract relations and Holloway of a Detroit west side local filed charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers Union
CIO
Ford Motor Company
UAW
George Addes
Martin
Cleveland
Harry Bennett
Ford Motor Co
Addes
Congress of Industrial Organizations
George L. Holloway
West Side
Penalties Levied for Violations of Wages and Hours Law
In Boston on February 28 a Lawrence Shoe Company and its treasurer were fined 1500 for criminal violations of the federal wages and hours act. Brown's Contract Stitching Inc and Treasurer Nathan Brown were fined 500 and 1000 respectively after pleading guilty to underpaying workers and falsifying records. The court noted restitution of about 700 to underpaid employees and said total violations exceed 2000 to deter others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U.P
Lawrence Shoe Company
Brown
Nathan Brown
Elisha H. Brewster
Legislature orders probe of State Beauty Parlor Board
The Texas House, led by Rep. Henry Hull, ordered a legislative investigation into alleged improper activities by the State Beauty Parlor Board amid moves to place beauty parlor regulation under the state health department. The probe covers the board’s propaganda and involvement in current legislation. Meanwhile a revenue committee reviews a social security funding bill as the session advances on old age pensions and related aid programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
House of Representatives
Henry Hull
Fort Worth
State Health Department
Westbrook
Fairdale
Little Lois Ends 12 Hour Search Near Home
Lois Masterson six year old daughter of a former NY curb exchange governor eluded police for 12 hours as volunteers firemen and bloodhounds hunted her. She reappeared approaching her parents home and told authorities I haven't been home. It was her fourth disappearance but longest away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larchmont
N. Y
U.P
Lois Masterson
New York Curb Exchange
William J. Keresey
Lois
Azana Resigns and Franco Attacks Jews in World
In Paris Manuel Azana resigns as Loyalist Spain leader as Negrin convenes Madrid officials for possible end of war. Franco denounces Jews in Burgos amid Franco allied rhetoric. Chamberlain cites Franco telegram on nonintervention and independence. Berlin hosts talks on minority issues as Danzig unrest grows with clashes between Polish and German students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
U.P
Manuel Azana
Spain
Juan Negrin
Madrid
Valencia
Negrin
Francisco Franco
Italy
Germany
Burgos
Portugal
Franco
Chamberlain
House of Commons
London
Generalissimo
Britain
Poland
Berlin
Free
Danzig
Count Galeazzo Ciano
Warsaw
Joseph Beck
Parolee Finishes Uncompleted Work Before Leaving Prison
Henry Fallone, 47, granted parole at Nebraska Penitentiary, refused to depart immediately saying he had unfinished duties. He remained three days to complete tasks before leaving under parole supervision. In Topeka, Gov. Payne Ratner was confined to his bed with mumps and related illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Henry Fallone
Nebraska
Joseph O'Grady
Fallone
Topeka
Kansas
U.P
Payne H. Ratner
Executive Mansion
No Man's Land Straddles Oklahoma Texas in Texhoma Line
No Man's Land sits between Oklahoma and Texas in Texhoma a disputed 156 mile strip. About 900 residents live in Oklahoma and 250 in Texas with 50 in the contested area. The Interior Department seeks congressional action to place the land in one state or the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texhoma
No Man's Land
UPI
Oklahoma
Texas
Anilen Holly Dawson
Dawson
Department of Interior
Congress
Undertaker comments on cross state politics in border area
An undertaker comments on Oklahoma and Texas politics, noting residents’ mixed attention and election time chatter. He refuses to predict election outcomes, joking that he burys Republicans, Democrats, Okies and Texans alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Texas
Dawson
Police Roundup in Dancer Death Probes Jealous Suspect
Los Angeles police pursued a widening roundup of suspects after exhausting clues pointing to a jealous suitor in the slaying of Anya Sosoyevan, a 32 year old former Ziegfeld dancer, beaten on the Los Angeles City College campus last Friday night with little progress reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Anya Sosoyevan
Los Angeles City College
Lupe Velez Navigates Divorce and Romance in Hollywood
Hollywood reports Lupe Velez amid divorce battles with Johnny Weissmueller due to be finalized next August. She avoids public comment on his planned remarriage to Bery Scott while resuming film work and airport gossip circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Lupe Velez
New York
Playboy
Lupe
Johnny Weissmueller
Florida
Woolworth Donanue
Weissmueller
Bery Scott
San Francisco
Luckee
Mexico City
Reno
California
March Looks To Enter Like A Lamb After Frigid February
Frigid February waned as a calm, warming trend began. Panhandle snow melts and highway traffic returns to normal. Snow moisture stayed below average while Lubbock and surrounding areas endured strong winds and low temperatures. Lamar, Colorado, faced heavy snowfall as the Dust Bowl memory lingered. See STORM Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma Panhandle
Kansas
Jim Douglas
Fort Worth
Denver
Amarillo
Dalhart
Rock Island
Tucumcari
Collman
Mary
Androcles
the Lion
Illinois
Dallas
Corsicana
Wichita Falls
Coleman
Lubbock
Lamar
Colo
Dust Bowl
Weather outlook for Amarillo and nearby regions
Forecast calls for fair skies and warmer temperatures across Amarillo and West Texas tonight and Wednesday. New Mexico sees partly cloudy skies with warmer conditions. precipitation totals around .06 inches. Temperature range expected from a high near 34 to a low near 20. Panhandle Sbr Co Inc advertises low loan rates for repairs and construction and lists phone number 4306.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Vicineity
West Texas
New Mexico
Northwest
Panhandle Sbr, Co. Inc
Paae
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Dean Brown
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Storm
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