How Are the Germans Doing A Look at Nazi Germany’s Whispering Campaign
Milton Bronner reports from Berlin on a society living under pressure as rumors spread about Hitler and his inner circle. The piece notes secret police activity and arrests of foreigners, while Goebbels and Goering clash in public. It also covers Streicher, Loeper, and the risk of speaking out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Bronner
Berlin
Germany
Fuehrer
Gerendure
Herman
Poolickspittleism
Hitler
Mickey
Goebbels
Goering
Prussia
Jan Kiepura
Herr Loeper
Statthalter
Brunswick
Anhalt
Loeper
Community Planning Council Formed to Lead PWA Projects
A central body named the Community Planning Council was formed by Amarillo and Potter County officials with school board reps to coordinate public works for Roosevelt's 4 billion PWA recovery program. Amarillo will attend the statewide Fort Worth meeting to list needed projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Potter County
Community Planning Council
Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Molotov Calls for Japan to Withdraw From Manchuria
Premier Molotov urged Japan to pull all troops from Manchuria now Manchukuo and to guarantee Chinese sovereignty in a speech to the All Union Congress in Moscow He responded to Hirota press for applying the Portsmouth Treaty demilitarization terms to the Soviet Manchurian frontier.
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Moscow
U.R
Japan
Manchuria
Manchukuo
China
Viacheslav Molotov
All-Union Congress
Molotov
Koki Hirota
Hirota
Portsmouth
Sakhalin
Sun Shines 71 Percent of 1934 Across Amarillo Area
Weatherman H. T. Collman reports Amarillo and nearby areas enjoyed clear skies 192 days in 1934, with 58 cloudy days and 61 precipitation days. The year saw nine dense fogs, nine thundershowers, and nine days of snow, while temperatures ranged from 5 degrees above zero to 105 degrees on July 31, with southwest winds averaging 9.7 miles per hour and peak gusts of 34 mph on Feb 13 and Jun 12.
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Amarillo
H. T. Collman
Million and Half Relief Bonds Sold
A syndicate represented by A. W. Snyder and Company of Houston bought 1.5 million dollars in state relief bonds in Austin on January 31. The bid cost the state 224 thousand 27.50 dollars in net interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
A. W. Snyder and Company of
Houston
Pan American Highway to Mexico City May Be Open
Guillermo Gonzalez, Mexico engineer and son of the Highway Commission director general, assured American automobile executives that the Pan American highway from San Antonio to Mexico City will be passable by May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.R
San Antonio
Mexico City
Guillermo Gonzalez
Mexico
Mexican Highway Commission
Hauptmann defense seeks third alibi witness in Lindbergh case
In Flemington New Jersey January 31 1935 Hauptmann defense moves to weaken the circumstantial murder case by introducing a third alibi witness Louis Kiss claims to have seen Hauptmann in a Bronx bakery restaurant shortly after 8 15 P M on March 1 1932 the night of the kidnapping He corroborates earlier testimonies and the defense cross examines potential inconsistencies while prosecutors push to rebut alibi evidence and implicate the defendant in the ransom case supporting the ongoing trial coverage in New York City and New Jersey attendees and locations named include Hauptmann Kiss Carlstrom and Wilentz with references to a dog and a fire at a beauty parlor linked to a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Kinney
Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh
Louis Kiss
Christian Fredericksen
Bronx
Elevert Carlstrom
Anna Hauptmann
New York
Lindbergh
Fannette Rivkin
Kiss
Carlstrom
David A. Wilentz
Brooklyn
Fredericksen
Edward J. Reilly
David T. Wilentz
Wilentz
Arthur Larsen
Dunnellen
Roosevelt Pushes Centralized Transportation Agency
President Roosevelt urged Congress to form a centralized transportation authority to oversee all transit forms, rejecting a separate air commerce commission. He proposed interim Air transport oversight by the Interstate Commerce Commission and recommended funding, rate adjustments, and expanded aviation capacity including military aviation, air mail contracts, and airport expansion.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Federal Aviation Commission
Air Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Aviation Commission
Clark Howell
Atlanta
Howell Board
Macon
Army
Navy
America
Youth Faces Death By Error at Clerk
Cecil Short, 23, in Dallas seeks a lawyer after a clerical error in a governor’s proclamation reversed a death sentence. Short was convicted for the slaying of a 75 year old man during an $11 robbery. The misdated commutation changed the sentence from life to death. the crime occurred August 15, 1934. Governor Ferguson had granted clemency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Cecil Short
Noland G. Williams
Miriam A. Ferguson
Grand Jury Indicts Hamlin for Murder of Wife
Potter County grand jury returns a single count indictment charging George S. Hamlin a former Oakland fireman with murder in the hammer attack on his wife Irene Hare Hamlin in December. The case recalls the fatal kitchen scene and later confession tied to family money troubles.
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Hamlin
Potter County
George S. Hamlin
Oakland
Calif
Irene Hare
47Th District Court
Bob
Walter Peck
TWA
Voters Flock To Pay Taxes On Final Day
Voters fill the courthouse on the last day for poll tax and 1934 taxes as offices stay open to midnight. The case of Maj. Charles A. Shepard in Topeka is argued with pathologists testifying on mercurial poisoning in the deaths of Mrs Zenna Shepard at Fort Riley. Tax offices list payment points for county and city taxes and stress upcoming elections this year.
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Topeka
Kan
U.P
Charles A. Shepard
Fort Riley
Zenna Shepard
J. E. Ash
S. S. Alexander
U. S
Potter County
Miss Jewell Davidson
George Wadaill
Dobbins Death Sentence Confirmed by Governor
Texas Governor James V. Allred announced he would not intervene in the scheduled execution of Carl Dobbins of Harris County. Dobbins received the death penalty for the murder of his mother-in-law Mrs. Eda Enderli at Goose Creek on January 22, 1934, where his wife’s aunt Mrs. O J Hazlewood was also killed and his wife wounded.
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Underwood
Hamlin
Potter County
Austin
James V. Allred
Carl Dobbins
Harris County
Dobbins
Eda Enderli
Goose Creek
O. J. Hazlewood
Bank suspect held in jail after battle
Monte Bell believed robber who escaped a gun battle at Kilgore Texas was captured in Clovis New Mexico after a long chase from Greenville Texas. He was wounded in the leg and held for Texas authorities in connection with a Buffalo Texas bank robbery on January 16. An unnamed man accompanied him. an African American fled earlier.
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Clovis
N. M
U.P
Monte Bell
Kilgore
Texas
Greenville
Portales
Anegro
Bell
Buffalo
Unarmed March Planned Against Huey Long in Louisiana
Ernest Bourgeois heads an anti Long coalition from McComb Mississippi urging a peaceful unarmed march on Baton Rouge to protest Long dictatorship and demand a government cleanup. Militants drill in parishes while officials consider a new special session and Long plots a defense.
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Baton Rouge
U.P
Huey P. Long
Square Deal
Ernest Bourgeois
McComb
Miss
Louisiana
Lee O. Lester
Square Dealers
Bourgeois
West Feliciana
East Feliciana
Tangipahoe Parishes
Fourth
Congress
Long
Jared Y. Sanders, Jr
O. K. Allen
Long Machine
East Baton Rouge Parish
Fourth District
George H. Dern
Franklin D Roosevelt Birthday Tribute From Senatorial View
Arthur Brisbane reflects on Franklin D Roosevelt turning 53, praising his mother and the nation’s support. The piece notes Senate decisions against backdoor entry to the League of Nations via the World Court and quotes Secretary Hull on foreign policy directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
League of Nations
World Court
Texas House Approves Mortgage Delay Bill in 105 to 19 Vote
The Texas House passed 105 to 19 a bill to re enact a moratorium on forced real estate sales. The measure mirrors a prior law struck down as unconstitutional. House members also backed the federal utility construction program and endorsed tax probe into public values.
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Austin
Texas House Today
House
Rep
J. Bryan Bradbury
Abilene
Federal Trade
Federal Power Commissions
Bradbury
Miners Clash in Wilkes-Barre Unions Involved
Fifteen miners were knocked unconscious in a clash between United Mine Workers of America and United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. A similar outbreak occurred the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
United Mine Workers of America
United Anthracite Miners
Pennsylvania
Guardsmen and police strike into Manchester Kentucky
National guardsmen and state police moved into Manchester Kentucky in a surprise raid to break up an alleged automobile thief ring led by a prominent official. About 150 officers arrived with 13 National Guard trucks and police cars, and a crowd gathered in the town square as troops formed for orders.
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Manchester
Henry, H. Denhardt
Ellerbe Carter
National Guard
London
Weather map shows no moisture. fair weather ahead
Weatherman Collman reports no moisture indicated on the national map and expects several days of fair weather with little temperature change. A dense fog was seen in Amarillo this morning but caused no measurable precipitation. Griggs Ambulance. Dial 4311.
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Collman
Amarillo
Amarillo and Vicinity Night and Friday Forecast
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas and New Mexico. Partly cloudy tonight and Friday in Texas with fair conditions across New Mexico. Temperature extremes show a low around 38 degrees and a high near 52 degrees by 1 o clock.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
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