Amarillo Man Attends 20 Year WW II Sailors Reunion
Roy C Andrews of Amarillo and P C Lydon of Goshen attend a 20 year reunion pledge of 18 sailors from the U S S Melville, once based near Queenstown Ireland. Letters reveal vanished correspondence and personal reverses. two men travel with families, others unable to attend. The group once disbanded in New York in 1919 after WWI service.
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Queenstown
Ireland
St. Louis
Roy C.andrews
Fillmore Street
Amarillo
P. Cc. Lydon
Goshen
Ind
Andrews
Lydon
U.S. S. Melville
William 8. Sims
New York
Massachusetts
Veterans’ Hospital
P. C. Lydon
Roy C. Andrews
Theodore
Edward
Santa Fe Railroad
John
William
Kobe Flood Swamps City Killing Hundreds
The Kobe flood ravaged the Japanese port city, with deaths estimated between 400 and 480. Frederick Taylor, a Sacramento native, described walls of water six feet high and landslides sweeping hillside suburbs toward residential areas, leaving devastation across the 938,000 population.
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Tokyo
Kobe
Japan
Frederick Taylor
Sacramento
Cal
Associated Press
Taylor
Lessons in sales and humor from Murphy and Muldoon
A dated column recounts sales lore from William L. Murphy the beds inventor who used a deafness ruse to clinch an order with a hard listener. It also notes dentist booklength focus on a single lower third molar and James Muldoon's White Plains training camp sign about courage and fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Murphy
Petory
Mr. Murphy
Kansas
Bill Murphy
Bill
Icicle
James Muldoon
Muldoon
White Plains
McNaught Synd
Will Rogers Memorial Pageant Plans Expand Committee in Amarillo
The Will Rogers Memorial Committee adds 40 members to the leadership panel shaping the Amarillo pageant August 15 17. More than 1500 participants from multiple communities will join the production with a July 15 meeting to finalize episodes and details. Larry Doyle directs the effort and invites applications for parts at the Chamber of Commerce.
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John McCarty
Amarillo
Will Rogers
Larry Doyle
Chamber of Commerce
Doyle
McCarty
Peo
Ple
B. P. Abbott
Bovina
M. K. Smith
R. T. Correll
Perryton
Tom Record
Dumas
Wey Martin
Stratford
G. T. Taylor
Arthur Ross
Oliver Elliott
Mobeetie
New Bowers
Wheeler
G. O. McCrohan
Arch Watson
Claude
J. C. Yearman
Lou Hale
W. L. Helton
Jess Swagerty
Clayton
N. M
W. R. Rutherford
Samuel H. Roberts
Dalhart
Jim Cator
Grover
Jack Shaw
Sanford
Woods Coffee
Jep Todd
Ed Brainard
Ora Atkinson
Ewing Hassell
Sapulpa
Okla
B. C. McCasland
Tulia
G. C. Huchison
John Coltharp
Texico
Raymond Huff
Doc Haley
Truck Fire Destroys Cantaloupes on I-70 Run
Dallas reports Ray Foster, a Wichita Kansas truck driver, faced a load of cooked cantaloupes after his truck caught fire last night. Fire crews ended the blaze and the melons were burned.
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Dallas
Ray Foster
Wichita
Kans
Forster
Kathleen Killian Wins Week's News Contest
Kathleen Killian wins first place in the Globe News weeklong tip contest for a plane crash tip at the airport on Sunday June 26. The list of tip contributors includes John Stanley and many residents across Denver Castle, North Buchanan, Polk Street, and Taylor Street with varied reports and tips on local incidents.
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Kathleen Killian
North Buchanan Street
Dave Jackson
John Stanley
North Pierce Street
Globe News
Bock
Polk Street
Leo Sheridans
Sheridans
O. B. Kirkham
West
Tenth Avenue
Denver Castle
Buchanan Street
W. M. Wilson
Denver Lund
Roy Swaf
Peak Wheat Movement Sets Kansas City Record
The Kansas City market saw a record wheat flow with 1,230 carloads today totaling 1,980,000 bushels. The week could surpass weekly receipts of 9,844 cars and monthly records as harvest conditions improved and heat accelerated ripening, prompting large farmer shipments.
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United Press
Kansas City
Rare Panhandle photo mislaid then found in Goodnight portrait
Mrs. Olive K. Dixon donated old photos for The Globe News 300 page history edition. Editor McCarty and staff selected items including a log dugout. a rare 1879 Goodnight portrait surfaced via Earl Van Dale from England and matching Dixon’s discarded shot. The edition will feature hundreds of illustrations. order by July 28 at 50 cents mailed nationwide.
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Olive K. Dixon
Billy Dixon
Globe News
John McCarty
Wes Izzard
Roy Riddle
Old Fort Elliott
Panhandle
McCarty
Plains
Earl van Dale
England
Southwest
Charles Goodnight
van Dale
Globe-News
United States
Bund Leaders Accused in Suffolk Civil Rights Case
Assistant District Attorney Lindsay R. Henry opened the trial of six German American Bund officers and the German American Settlement League Inc for failing to file membership lists and for pledging allegiance to Adolf Hitler. The case sits before Judge L Barron Hill with Bund leader Fritz Kuhn in court.
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Riverhead
N. Y
Lindsay R. Henry
Bund
Adolf Hitler
Suffolk County
Henry
Hitler
German- American Settlement League, Inc
Camp Siegfried
Talesmen
Thompson Stands On His Record At Temple Speech
Ernest Thompson, gubernatorial candidate, argued that his past roles as Amarillo mayor and State Railroad Commissioner prove his fitness. He contrasted his record with opponents promises and urged voters that he will only promise what he can do. Thompson spoke at Cooper and Paris.
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United Press
Ernest Thompson
Temple
Amarillo
State Railroad Commssion
Thompson
Cooper
Paris
Panhandle Weather Sketches Showers and Heat Spike
Mr Collman reports the Panhandle region active with showers again and forecasts more thundershowers this evening. Amarillo logged .37 inch moisture last night while Follett .04 Beaver Okla .46 Ashland Kan .58 saw rain. Yesterday topped 97.3 degrees with noon at 91. He notes heat easing with moisture from last night’s showers and urges Amarillo residents to water lawns and flowers tonight.
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Mr. Collman
Panhandle
Amarillo
Plains
Weather Bureau
Follett
Beaver
Okla
Ashland
Kan
New York Deficit Eliminated by Governor Lehman
Albany July 6 Governor Herbert Lehman three term Democrat reports New York has wiped out the $94 million deficit inherited from Roosevelt in 1933 and shows a surplus of $6,469,322 through economies and savings. Build Now See John Maynard Lumber Co for estimates.
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Albany
N. Y
Herbert Lehman
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Amarillo Forecast Calls For Thunder Showers This Evening
The Weather Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for local thundershowers late this afternoon or tonight with Thursday partly cloudy in the afternoon. West Texas sees fair weather tonight and Thursday except for local thundershowers Panhandle this afternoon or tonight. New Mexico remains fair with little temperature change. Temperature range 91 to 69. We're "Blind" Experts See Us Amarillo Shade & Equip. Co
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Amarillo
West Texas
Amarillo Shade & Equip. Co
Luke French, the tough guy, finally captured after mosquito bite
Luke French, implicated in multiple shootings, fled to the Trinity River bank. Poll ce captured him after lingering fever from mosquito bites led to infection and hospitalization. His twin brother had previously guided officers to the river jungle. Doctors treat French as authorities move to file charges.
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Dallas
Tex
U.P
Luke French
Trinity River
Lake French
John Zepeda
Elliott and FDR to Tour Texas and Oklahoma
Elliott will accompany President Roosevelt from Fort Worth to Amarillo next Monday to greet the President at his country home. Governors Allred and Marland and several senators and representatives plan to attend, with Adams unable to join due to other duties.
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Lott Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Dennis Chaves
New Mexico
Mexico City
Texas
Allred
Tingley
Congress
Oklahoma
Colorado
Adams
B. W. Marland
Oklahoma City
Thomas
How To Vote Radio Talk Scheduled For Potter County
Potter County residents will hear a radio briefing on voting rules tomorrow at 9 50 AM on KGNC. Tax officer Miss Jewell Davidson will explain eligibility and regulations for those who think they cannot vote, noting many eligible newcomers may be unaware.
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Potter County
KGNC
Jewell Davidson
Seven Texas Counties Report No Traffic Deaths
Seven of Texas 254 counties posted perfect traffic safety records for the first five months. The counties Armstrong Hemphill Jim Hogg Lavaca Loving Martin and Real reported no traffic deaths or serious injuries. Statewide fatalities totaled 655, well below forecast.
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Austin
Texas
Armstrong
Hemphill
Jim Hogg
Lavaca
Loving
Martin
Real
Cranium Crackers Editorial Puzzle Answers
Cranium Crackers presents five word puzzles from the editorial page. 1 Fe unknown author inferred from a classic quotation. 2 Nonage defined as minority or immaturity. 3 Gustaf V is the present King of Sweden. 4 The greater part of glass is sand. 5 Sally Irene and Mary was the musical comedy title.
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Gustaf V
Sally
Irene
Woman and Daughter Foil Burglar in Rocking Chair Snatch
In Amarillo, Mrs. Carolyn Miller and her daughter Aubrey Cramer confronted a burglar as he walked off with a rocking chair from their front room. They wrestled the chair, traded blows, and the man fled after one of the women struck him in the face. The chair was kept at Mrs. Miller’s home at 311 East Fourteenth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Carolyn Miller
Aubrey Cramer
Would-Be Dictator Gets Nice Cell
Ferens Szalasi, once seen as Hungary's Hitler, is jailed for three years for incitement after an appeal upheld a lower court. Three judges of the court of appeal affirmed the conviction and imposed the heavier sentence, signaling strict action against Nazi methods under Premier Bela Imredy.
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Budapest
Ferens Szalasi
Hungary
Hitler
Court of Appeal
Bela Imredy
Boxing doctors name punch drunk dementia pugilistica
Navy medical officer Lieut J A Millspaugh introduces dementia pugilistica as the boxing related punch drunk condition. He defines its cause as trauma and notes symptoms such as scowling snorting and grimacing while detailing vascular and joint effects in the treatise in the Naval Medical Bulletin.
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Eddy Gilmore
Washington
J. A. Millspaugh
Naval Medical Corps
Scholastic
Navel Medical Bulletin
Lieut. Millspaugh
Socko
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