Rescue Work Rushes in Tippo Basin Flood救援行动在 Tippo Basin 加紧
Jackson Mississippi January 18. Flood waters rise, leaving more than 7,000 marooned on roofs and knolls. About 3,000 rescued by dusk. insufficient boats hamper efforts. Red Cross mobilizes, evacuations expand to three towns, and forecast warns rivers to rise through January.
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Jackson
Miss
Tippo Basin
South
Red Cross
Highpoint
Philip
Tippon
Mueel
New Orleans
Bill carries 100 millions for highways
Washington reports the House appropriations committee trimmed the agriculture department bill to 175.443 million for the next fiscal year, a 60.22 million cut from this year and 10.799 million below the president’s 186.243 million request. The main item is 100 million for federal highway aid, down 25.179 million from this year. Subcommittee approves LaFollette Costigan relief bill totaling 375 million for direct federal relief. Internal Revenue official ducks beer forecast, says taxes would rise, no crystal ball on beer consumption.
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Appropriations
Agriculture Department
Burns
Hoover
O. K
LaFollette - Costigan
Treasury
Senate
David Burnet
Internal Revenue
Senate Manufacturers
Metcalf
Prosperity Bill Nears Action In Congress
Washington reports the reconstruction bill is set for a conference to resolve House Senate differences this week as a separate conference handles the Federal Land Banks capital increase. An anti short selling campaign opens with House members denouncing the grain futures act before the Agriculture Committee.
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Congress
Senate
House
House Agriculture Committee
Jones
Grain Futures Administration
Kiwanis Open District Meet in Amarillo
Representatives of about a dozen Kiwanis Clubs gathered in Amarillo for the sixth district divisional conference. More than 300 reservations were made for tonight’s installation party at the Herring Hotel, climaxing the conference. Dr. L. D. Hudson of Dewey Oklahoma, district governor, was to preside and speak at the closing program. Garland Woodward of Big Spring presided in the morning session at the Amarillo Hotel, with A G Post Pampa J S Brimberry Canadian Bo Sexton Plainview W O Allen Amarillo George Gentry Big Spring and George Kuykendall Lubbock among the morning speakers.
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Amarillo
Herring Hotel
L. D. Hudson
Dewey
Okla
Texas-Oklahoma
Kiwanis International
Garland Woodward
Big Springs
Classified Ad Offers Theater Ticket At Low Rate
Amarilloans may obtain a complimentary theater ticket with a classified ad at the Globe-News. The offer runs next Wednesday during the second Classi Day. Regular rates apply: seven cents per word for three days or fifteen cents per word for seven days. Tickets grant admission to This Reckless Age opening at the Fair Theatres with stars Buddy Rogers and Charles Ruggles.
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Globe-News
Buddy Rogers
Charles Ruggles
The Party Is On Today Brings A Dive In Weather
Arthur Brisbane surveys national politics with Hoover nomination talk and Roosevelt Smith tensions. A suicide linked to Prohibition, weather quirks across the U.S., and praise for American enterprise frame a column urging salesmanship in the auto trade and critique of League of Nations influence as elections approach.
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Surrounding Areas
Amarillo and vicinity expect fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with a slight warming trend. West Texas should stay generally fair with warmer readings in the north portion on Tuesday. New Mexico area also fair with little temperature change. 24hour extremes recorded 28 to 41 degrees. Griggs ambulance is available at Phone 4611.
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Elko
Nevada
Amarillo
Viccinity
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New Mexico
Alfalfa Bill Backs Act To Ease Credits
Oklahoma Governor AlfALFA Bill Murray urged Congress to back a bill to permit states to adopt a cheap money policy and gain control over state bank currency. He told the House Ways and Means Committee that repeal of a 10 percent tax on currency issued by state banks would help farmers as big banks risk collapse next winter. He spoke informally, rolling a cigar and sipping coffee during the hearing.
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U.P
Murray
Oklahoma
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House
Ways and Means Committee
McKeown
Murray dodges questions on presidential prospects
Washington January 18. Governor Murray, in town on other business, refused to discuss his own presidential plans. He said a newspaperman should be a gentleman and not press for answers. He labeled Owen D Young unthinkable as head of the monopoly, avoided commenting on Alfred Smith, and offered no view on John Garner.
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New York
Collier's
Smith
Bill Murray
Washington
Murray
Owen D. Young
Alfred F. Smith
Ritchie
John Garner
Newton Baker
Hawaii Moves To Reform Honolulu Police Force
Hawaiian lawmakers met in Honolulu to consider bills revamping the city police department and making assault on women punishable by death. Governor Judd supervised drafts to forestall Congress from territory status changes, with plans to place the police under direct gubernatorial control and address taxation and education among other measures.
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Congress
Lawrence M. Judd
Judd
Oahu Island
Thrift Week Opens As Hoover Declares Thrift Wise
President Hoover says thrift is not hoarding and a prudent plan for future needs. The national thrift drive marks National Thrift Day Week, following Coolidge’s call to spend wisely to save people and Franklin’s proverb about empty bags.
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Associated Press
Horatio
National Thrift Committee
Calvin Coolidge
Benjamin Franklin
Crash Victim Rites Not Set For Clarendon Pioneer
Funeral services for James H. Rutherford 67 Clarendon pioneer killed in highway accident near Claude last night are planned for Tuesday afternoon in Clarendon but not yet decided. Rutherford former Donley County sheriff died after his car left the road and ditched. Oscar Hill heard the crash and aided him. Surviving Rutherford include four daughters and two sons, among them Jack Rutherford and Mrs Howard Van Trease.
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Clarendon
Claude
Rutherford
Donley County
Amarillo
Oscar Hill
Hill
Jack Rutherford
East Eighth Avenue
Howard van Trease
Buchanan Street
Labor Chiefs Rail Labor Heads Recess Parley
Chicago January 18 conferences between railway presidents and union leaders recessed to study differences on stabilizing employment. Both sides signaled no definite accord yet management appeared unfavorable to parts of the labor program. The proposal sought a voluntary ten percent wage cut as a counter to the wage reduction plan for one year if accepted.
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Chicago
Brotherhood
Reds siege Balboa jail in Spain riot
A 3000 strong mob of Communists besieged Balboa jail aiming to lynch 41 Catholic prisoners as a general strike began. Thirty artillerymen held the crowd with guns and sabers while authorities freed two Communist prisoners to calm the unrest.
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Bilboa
Spain
Rewards total 4000 offered for Pretty Boy Floyd
Oklahoma City report states rewards totaling 4000 have been offered in Oklahoma and Ohio for the capture of Charles Pretty Boy Floyd, now believed hidden in Oklahoma and wanted for murder and bank robbery. Police Chief W R McDowell rests easily after gallstone attacks and possible operation. hospital attendance noted.
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Ohio
Charles “Pretty Boy
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Ralph Coroner
Drouth Victims Press for Special Legislature Session
A 150 member farmer delegation from the drought and grasshopper region urged an immediate special session of the Nebraska legislature to prevent ruin for farm families. They planned to meet Gov. Charles W. Bryan to present their case and demand remedial legislation.
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Nebraska
Drouth and
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Charles W. Bryan
Courthouse Opens To Public In Amarillo
Hundreds of Potter County residents toured the new eight story courthouse valued at 420000. Officials greeted guests as cadets from Amarillo High School R O T C aided guides. The open house runs from 8 a m to 10 p m with events on the seventh and eighth floors and musical programs by Khiva Shrine orchestra and Amarillo College of Music Junior band.
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Amarillo High School
Khiva
Khiva Chanters Orchestra
Amarillo College of Music
Five Hundred Men Launch West Texas Chamber Drive
Five hundred men began a campaign across 101 West Texas cities to raise 45000 dollars, three quarters of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce 1932 budget. Amarillo hosts its drive starting tomorrow with thirteen volunteers under Wilbur Co Hawk first vice president and directors John Gilvin and Fred H Galle directing efforts.
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West Texas
West
Movie Actress Robbed of 20000 In Jewels
Carmel Meyers, a film actress, was robbed of jewels valued at 20000 when she returned to her Hollywood apartment. Two bandits hid inside and held her and her maid at gunpoint before rifling the rooms. The robbers apologized as they fled.
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Carmel Meyers
Miss Meyers
Dirigible Akron Breaks Mooring To Patoka In Norfolk
The Akron naval dirigible tore loose from the tanker Patoka yesterday morning three minutes after being tied to the vessel's mooring mast at Norfolk. It circled the Patoka and then headed for Lakehurst, New Jersey, suffering no damage.
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Fliers face charge of smuggling into Mexico
Two San Antonio aviators Joe Roubert and Paul Davis were seized near Nuevo Laredo with their plane and a quantity of alcohol. They face charges of violating Mexican customs laws and will be arraigned in federal court.
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U.P
San Antonio
Joe Roubert
Paul Davis
Mrs Judd Threatens To Tell Everything at Phoenix Trial
San Francisco psychiatrist Dr. Joseph Catton reported Winnie Ruth Judd threatened to “get up and tell everything” if plans falter at her Phoenix trial for the murders of two women. He hinted a possible second person may be involved and noted Judd’s claim she has never cut up a chicken. The alienist said Judd appears sane with a normal mental average for her age.
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Joseph Catton
Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix
Catton
Judd
Agnes Anne le Roi
Hedvig Samuelson
Dr. Catton
Gun battles fatal to nine in Kentucky
Feudal strife and family quarrels ignite a weekend of pistol fights across Kentucky leaving nine dead and six wounded. The Crook and Johnson families feud at New Salem claims four more lives during a church meeting clash. Additional duels and shootings erupt in Knox County, Rockcastle, Franklin, Bowling Green, Hellier, and Pike County with multiple fatalities and injuries.
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Kentucky
New Salem
Crook
Johnson
Zedna McFarlin
Harry Gregory
Franklin
Bowling Green
Jack Warren
Hugh Beckham
Noah Johnson
Willie May Adkins
Hellier
Pike County
Continuance Denied In Scrivenor Murder Trial
In Houston a defense motion to continue the murder trial of W B Shilo Scrivenor was overruled in Criminal Court. Scrivenor then faced trial for the murder of Mrs C A Jones in the August 31 1931 apartment slaying alongside her husband, an ex convict named Jones.
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Shilo
Scrivenor
C. A
Keggy) Jones
Japan to Reply Next Week on Non-Aggression Pact
Tokyo reports that Japan will respond to Moscow's overtures next week about a proposed non-aggression pact. Officials say Japan sees no need for such a treaty, comparing it to a Franco-Russian agreement that could form a military alliance.
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Tokyo
Japan
Moscow
Britain to Send Walker Cup Team to United States
The Royal and Ancient Club of St Andrews announced it accepted a U SGA invitation to send a Walker Cup team this year. The ruling body dispelled rumors that the matches might be canceled due to financial difficulties.
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London
Royal and Ancient Club of
Sports writer Sol Metzger dies in New Jersey
Atlantic City reports Sol Metzger noted sports writer died today from complications after sinus operation. He was regarded as one of the foremost football authorities in the country.
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Atlantic City
Sol Metzger
Oi Gas Rates Named At 35 and 50 Cents Per Gallon
A brief notice lists fuel pricing at 35 cents and 50 cents per gallon for customers at 219 Taylor, indicating promotional or posted rates. The item preserves the address and price points from the source.
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Taylor
Democrat Sues Paper Branding Him Republican
Karnes City Texas January 18 The county judge Tom Smiley sues the San Antonio Express for 10000 dollars actual and 5000 dollars exemplary damages claiming that a published item wrongly branded him a Republican before a special election to replace the late Harry M Warnback Smiley a lifelong Democrat says the mislabel harmed his standing with friends voters and citizens of Karnes County and neighboring counties The suit was filed by attorney R R Smith.
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Tex
Tom Smiley
List District Court
San Antonio Express
Harry M. Warnback
Smiley
Texas
R. RK. Smith
Karnes
Anti-Saloon League Lauds Hoover Dry Stand
Washington reports the Anti-Saloon League at its biennial meeting erupted in cheers after a declaration that the White House is convinced and sincere about being dry. Speaker Rev. John M. Phillips of Hartford attacked Senator Bingham of Connecticut who backed beer legalization and mocked wet advocates while predicting opponents will persevere until Dupont, Raskob, and moneyed interests tire of backing them.
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White House
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Bingham
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Frank Hawks To Spend Night In Amarillo Flight Tour
Capt Frank M Hawks noted speed flier planned to depart Oklahoma City at 3 40 pm for Amarillo where he would spend the night during a tour of Transcontinental and Western Air Lines. He was expected to land at English Field though officials had not received word of his plans.
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Frank M. Hawks
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Globe
Haws
Transcontinental & Western Aire Lines
English Field
Germany set to hold presidential elections February 28
Berlin January 16. The government announced plans to hold the presidential election February 28. The notice specifies the date for Germany's national election process and outlines the upcoming event.
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Berlin
U.P
Bootleggers, hijackers clash on Cohasset beach
Police fought a gun battle between bootleggers and hijackers on Cohasset beach and seized 400 cases of liquor. The rival groups fled and escaped.
Beaumont Boy Dies After Boiler Tank Accident
In Beaumont Texas a three year old Ernest Frugia died last night from injuries after falling into a tank of boiling water on January 2. The incident occurred after Burns suffered the accident earlier.
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Beaumont
Tex
Ernest Frugia
Dallas flood rescues squatter from river island
Frank Smith, a squatter in the Trinity River bottoms, was rescued from a tiny river island after floodwaters swept away his shack. R. R. Crowdus reached him by motorboat as hundreds of squatters fled to higher ground. No casualties were reported though streets near the river were impassable and three new viaducts were rendered unusable. The river was expected to fall later today.
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Dallas
Frank Smith
Trinity River
R. R. Crowdus
Miners Denied New Trials In Conspiracy Case
Mt. Sterling Ky Jan 18 Judge H R Prewitt overruled motions for new trials for William Hightower and W B Jones Evarts Ky mine union officials convicted on charges of conspiracy to murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
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MT. Sterling
H. R. Prewitt
Montgomery Circuit Court
William Hightower
W. B. Jones
Evarts
Rum boats seized in coast guard chase Boston
The Mary a reputed speedy rum runner from New Bedford was seized after a two mile chase in Dorchester Bay with 800 cases of rum confiscated. The Buddy followed with a liquor load worth about 20000 dollars. Crews escaped. In New London the Cadet a Canadian liquor supply vessel was seized near Nantucket and to be surrendered to customs authorities.
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Boston
Mary
New Bedford
Dorchester Bay
Bartle
Buddy
New London, Conn
Coast Guard
Nantucket Island
Edinburg tax plea issued by city leaders
Edinburg Texas mayor D C Abney and commissioners C J Hamme and M R Harris warned in open letters that the municipal government cannot continue without tax payments. Only six thousand dollars of ninety thousand due has been paid, and the city cannot borrow money to keep functioning.
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Edinburg
Tex
U.P
D. C. Abney
C. J. Hamme
M. R. Harris
Flying breadline reaches Navajo lands in Arizona
Arizona's first flying breadline resumes on a second day with six bombing planes carrying 5,000 pounds of emergency rations to Navajo reservations in Arizona and New Mexico. Ground crews expect major distribution as natives tear into burlap packages of flour sugar beans and bully beef amid December snows isolating 20 000 residents across a 200 by 125 mile area.
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Ariz
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New Mexico
March Field
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