Byrd Returns to Antarctica Hidden Camp and Hazardous Reclaim
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd revisited his Bay of Whales base to find the weather station buried in snow and ice a pot of frozen coffee on a table and a kerosene lamp still lit. The crew faces danger as tractors are prepared to haul supplies from the flagship to Little America two and a half miles away amid cracking ice and shifting barriers.
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Admiral Byrd
Bay OF Whales
Antarctica
MacKay
Antarctic
Richard E. Byrd
Little America
Bay Ice
Shifts bring new telephone chief to city
Transfers and promotions at Southwestern Bell Telephone are announced by M. P. Caldwell. Effective February 1 N H Dinty Moore will become Amarillo district commercial superintendent, succeeding Don Hunsaker who moves to Dallas as connecting company agent for Texas.
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West Texas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
M. P. Caldwell
Fort Worth
Amarillo
N. H. “Dinty” Moore
Don Hunsaker
Dallas
Texas
Moore
Navy program loan bonds looms as House acts fast
Washington on January 22 marked a push for a massive Navy financing bill totaling about 285 million dollars as the House prepared for swift passage. Democratic leaders, buoyed by a landslide for Roosevelt’s monetary measure, faced Senate resistance led by Glass and McAdoo. Senate debates promised further testimony before final action, while Pittman said the St Lawrence Waterways Treaty would be set aside for emergency fiscal measures, with Roosevelt forwarding a supplemental inter department report. Farm mortgage bond guarantees also drew Senate attention as Congress viewed multiple issues this session.
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Washington
Department
House
Senate
Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Roosevelt
Will Rogers pays tribute to slain officer Pres Barnum
Will Rogers, famed cowboy humorist, dedicated a radio tribute to the memory of peace officer Pres Barnum, recently killed in the line of duty. He recalled their years of friendship, sang The Cowboy's Dream, and noted the dogie ballad's origin during their Panhandle days.
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Will Rogers
Jas Night
Stone
Pres” Burnan
Kemper Military College
Booneville
Panhandle
Texas
Will
Rogers
the Panhandle
Old Tack
Barnam
Bishop Opens Jury Session for Potter County Grand Jury
Carl Hill named foreman of the Potter County grand jury for the new ten weeks term of 47th District Court. Judge Henry S. Bishop charged the panel this morning and cases will be called for setting this afternoon. Members include Noland Skillman Atwood Jenkins Reitman Hoover Smith Garner Welker Mullen Thompson. The jury was told to consider the Frank Crutchfield murder case first in the docket. Crutchfield is charged in the shooting death of Police Captain Preston Burnam at Pierce Street and Tenth Avenue.
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Carl Hill
Potter County
47Th District Court
Henry S. Bishop
W. S. Noland
J. C. Skillman
C. P. Atwood
William R. Jenkins
H. Reitman
C. D. Hoover
G. Roy Smith
C. R. Garner
George L. Welker
J. M. Mullen
M. C. Thompson
Frank Crutchfield
Crutchfield
Preston Burnam
Pierce Street
Tenth Avenue
Meeting To Form C of C Is Called Amarillo civic action
A mass meeting to form a chamber of commerce and city development board will be held at 4 pm Friday in the City Club Room Amarillo Hotel. Civic leaders report 205 questionnaire responses with full support for organizing a central civic body to aid Amarillo’s growth and trade area. Horace Russell and others serve on the temporary steering committee with H. W. Galbraith named chairman.
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Chamber of Commerce
Board of City Development
City Club
Amarillo Hotel
Amarillo
Phil Reppert
R. D. Kirk
A. N. Olver
Tom Cotten
Will Winch
H. W. Galbraith
Roundup of Early 1930s Global News Flashes
Flashes report near end of Fukien secessionist movement in Amoy China with Nationalist forces said to have captured Changchow. Scots march for London led by Jock McGovern, hunger march under British Communist umbrella. Two Germans suspected in Basel bank robbery shoot themselves amid large police search. Frances Perkins to stitch first NRA dress label in New York. Ortiz Rubio notes Mexico has five living ex-presidents versus US one. Mrs. Roosevelt departs Warm Springs for Washington. Bomb on Berlin-Vienna-Susak express near Brezice kills three, injures one. fire damages train. Denton, Texas report: William Moore.
Weather Outlook for Amario West Texas and New Mexico
Fair conditions prevail for Amario and surrounding area with a cooler night and Tuesday. West Texas sees fair skies and cooler tonight with Tuesday continuing fair, while New Mexico experiences fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with colder readings in the southeast tonight. Temperature extremes reach up to 35 to 53 degrees.
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Amario
West Texas
New Mexico
Officer in the Tower Spy Tale Opens Big War Office Case
The Globe prints the first of six true modern spy tales by Milton Bronner about Lieutenant Norman Bailie-Stewart Seaforth Highlanders accused of selling Britain to Germany. In Berlin he meets Marie Louise through Otto Obst and faces a court martial after weeks of romance and alleged information leaks.
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Tower
War Office
England
Globe
Milton Bronner
Norman Bailie-Stewart
Seaforth Highlanders
Berlin
Fraulein Marie Louise
Baille-Stewart
Germany
Marie Louise
Otto Waldemar Obst
Aldershot
Fraulein
Wynekoop to Ask Mistrial Over Health in Murder Case
Dr. Alice Wynekoop and her attorneys began drafting a petition to Judge Joseph B. David asking for a mistrial due to her health. The judge said the defendant must decide if she can continue the trial for the murder of her daughter in law Rheta after medical reports were read in court.
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Criminal Courts
Chicago
Alice Ll. Wynekoop
Joseph B. David
David
Wynekoop
Alice
Rheta
Francis W. McNamara
Catherine
C W A School Holds Initial Assembly Tonight
Amarillo’s C W A school hosts its first assembly at 6 45 pm in the high school auditorium. About 500 adults in Emergency Education classes will attend, joining numerous new classes forming this week under Supt W A McIntosh as part of a national program.
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Amarillo
Supt
W. A. McIntosh
Americans Ordered To Remain in Jail
Four Americans detained at Palma de Mallorca were ordered to stay in jail as the United States embassy worked with Spanish authorities to secure their release. Ambassador Claude Bowers met with Spanish government and judicial officials to press for clemency negotiations.
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Madrid
Palma
Mallorca
United States
Claude Bowers
Rudy's Wife Granted Withdrawal of Suit
In New York Supreme Court on January 22, Fay Webb Vallee withdrew her separation agreement suit against her crooner husband. Attorneys sought and obtained an order allowing the motion in a surprise development. Roseland Adm. 40c. No coverage.
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Rudy
New York
Fay Webb Vallee
Supreme Court
New York State
Lansing Guard Discharged After Prison Break Probe
G E Vader a 24 year old guard at Lansing state prison was discharged by Warden Lacey Simpson amid a probe into last Friday escape of seven convicts. Vader held Post No 5 near the coal mine area. Convict Charles Clifton McArthur known as Claude Newton was recaptured in Kansas City, while search for the others continued. Roosevelt favors sticking to budget estimates despite Civil Works calls for more funds.
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Lansing
Kan
G. E. Vader
Lacey Simpson
Vader
Charles Clifton McArthur
McArthur
Claude Newton
Kansas City
Unusual marriage tale sparks judge tale from Chicago
Steve Feris tells Judge Desart of Chicago how his wife left him for the flea circus manager after the bear slept in their bed. He contends the bear helps earn their living and seeks understanding from the judges and readers. John Hopkins University also urges examination of brains for science.
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Steve Feris
Judge Desart
Chicago
Johns Hopkins University
Meyer
Johns Hopkins
Senate committee approves Texas law officers nominations
The Senate judiciary committee named U. S. Attorneys and Marshals. William R. Smith Jr. is designated for the Western District of Texas as U. S. Attorney, while James R. Wright is named U. S. Marshal for Northern Texas.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
William R. Smith
Texas
U. S
James R. Wright
Japan Names War Minister After Araki Resigns
Japanese government nombring General Senjuro Hayashi as war minister follows General Sadao Araki’s resignation. Analysts warn the shift could affect Sino Soviet tensions as Tokyo debates military policy while a Soviet official cautions Japan against frontier aggression and urges readiness for potential conflict.
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Associated Press
Sadao Araki
Soviet
Russia
Araki
Senjuro Hayashi
Japan
L. M. Kaganovitch
Moscow Communist Pity
Central Executive Committee
Few Seats Remain for La Vie Paree Musical
Reservations for La Vie Paree, a musical comedy to be shown at midnight tomorrow at the Municipal Auditorium, are nearly sold out. Miss Lois Black, in charge at City Drug Store, notes unsold Amaryllians’ seats were released. remaining seats are mostly in the balcony. Ted Taylor of the Tri-State Fair notes the show will be enjoyable from any part of the venue.
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Municipal Auditorium
Lois Black
City Drug Store
No. 1
Amarillians
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