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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1939

Page

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German image of Europe and Jews in postwar eye

Amarillo jeweler John Furbach reports on Europe from his two month continental visit. He praises a rebuilt Germany with growing homes and roads, notes Jewish property partly preserved, declares Communism nearly dead, and says Austrian and Czechoslovak pride under German influence is rising. He also comments Vienna’s culture and Jewish intolerance trends.

Europe Germany John Furbach Amarillo Furbach England Austria United States Switzerland Czechoslovakia Fur‘Mech Urbach Hitler Vienna

Amarillo Junior Chamber Banquet Hosts National Charter Ceremony

Dallas leader W O Cooper and Oklahoma City vice president Hugh Owens visit the Plains to join Amarillo Junior Chamber for its annual banquet at the Nat theater. Owens will deliver the national charter. pre-event program on the San Jacinto Fire Station lawn features regional junior chambers and local dignitaries.

W. O Bill) Cooper Dallas Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce Hugh Owens Oklahoma City Plains Panhandle Amarillo Nat Owens Cooper Anson North Texas Agricultural College

James Pipkin Ends With No Goats After Odd Tale

In Seminole Oklahoma on July 24 attorney James Pipkin owned two goats. One goat damaged his horse by eating the tail. Pipkin gave that goat to a passerby. The remaining horse bonded with the other goat and would not trust it, leaving Pipkin with none.

Seminole, Okla James Pipkin Pipkin

Mr Collman Predicts More Heat With Dry Breeze

Mr Collman says today will be hot again after 96 degrees yesterday with 97 expected in the shade. Humidity eases as a dry breeze fans fevered brows and showers fade to a slight chance of thunder storms. Wind speeds rise from 2 mph last week to 15 to 20 mph today.

Mr. Collman

Lending Bill Before Senate for Debate

Democratic Leader Alben W. Barkley placed Roosevelt's $2.49 billion lending bill before the Senate for debate. He said the proposal aims to mobilize idle men, idle equipment, and unused savings.

Washington Alben W. Barkley Roosevelt Senate

IRA Planned Blast on Parliament Revealed by Home Secretary

London July 24 Sir Samuel Hoare disclosed that the Irish Republican Army planned to blow up the British House of Commons and Parliament citing reliable information. He warned of foreign influence behind the IRA campaign and noted surveys of bridges and munitions sites. The announcement echoed the 1605 Gunpowder Plot and Guy Fawkes Day customs.

London U.P Samuel Hoare Irish Republican Army Meek Fawkes I.R.A Parliament England Guy Fawkes

Auto crash in Clarendon kills Jack Bell aged 22

Clarendon July 24 Jack Bell 22 son of M E Bell ranchman died when his automobile overturned. His brother Walter Bell was slightly injured. Walter was asleep with his head on Jack's lap at the time. Survived by three brothers Houston Charlie and Dick Bell and a sister Mrs P G Gentry

Clarendon Jack "Bell M. E. ‘Bell Walter Bell Walter Houston Charlie Dick Bell P. G. Gentry

Ransom Paid in Kidnapping Case of Ohio Reverend

A. L. Miller of the Y M C A paid an initial sum to an intermediary in Bethlehem for the release of Rev. G. R. Goldner, an Ohio clergyman abducted by Arabs six days earlier. A later report said the ransom might be reduced from 5000 to 2500 dollars with a second payment due upon freedom.

Jerusalem A. L. Miller Bethlehem G. R Goldner Ohio Goldner Miller Here

Pastor Urges Move Against Noisy Planes

Dr. C. C. Grimes of Polk Street Methodist Church denounced low flying aircraft after a radio broadcast sermon was drowned out by a plane passing directly overhead. He urged congregants to protest to the city manager and airport authorities citing Civil Air Regulations prohibiting under 1,000 feet over towns noting many violators are army planes.

C. C. Grimes Polk Street Methodist Dr. Grime Grimes Amarillo

New Highway Chief In Louisiana Quits

Governor Earl K Long announced that Lehtar E Frazar, named to chair the Louisiana highway commission only days earlier, has resigned from the post in Baton Rouge.

Louisiana Baton Rouge, la Earl K. Long Lethar E. Frazar Louisiana Highway Commission

New Metal Nearly as Hard as Diamonds

The American Chemical Society reports a new metallic compound formed from tungsten titanium and carbon nearly as hard as diamonds. It withholds cutting edges at high temperatures and can withstand 200 000 to 300 000 psi. Philip M McKenna of McKenna Metals Company, Latrobe Pa, submitted the discovery.

New York American Chemical Society Today Philip M. McKenna McKenna Metals Company Latrobe

Kids Play As Mother Does Work

Visitors tour the Amarillo Day Nursery led by Mrs. G. B. McLelland as it serves about 50 children. The center helps mothers who must work by providing care, training, and a safe environment, with toys donated by Holgate Toy Company upon W. G. Kirk's recommendation.

Amarillo G. 8. McLelland Holgate Toy Company United States W. G. Kirk Kirk Drug West Sixteenth Avenue Holgate Toys Toy Company

Canyon Greens Keeper Admits Slaying Eleven-Year-Old

In Attica Indiana police say Thomas Boyce aged 27 confessed to killing Elizabeth De Bruicker 11 whose body was found in a golf course ravine. He admitted strangling her after enticement and drowning her, then burying the body. He awaits manslaughter charges in Indianapolis.

Canyon Foun Greens Lafayette Ind U.P Thomas Boyce Elizabeth de Bruicker R. C. Fenters Boyce Hillcrest Country Club Attica Priday George Keller Paul Rule Robert Bowman Fenters Loretta Indianapolis

Sudden Death Of Johnston Investigated

C Stuart Johnston professor of archeology at West Texas State College was found unconscious in a Boston lodging house and died. An autopsy found death from natural causes with no external violence. Edward M Maisel identified the body. Johnston had been in Boston on private business and to see Maisel. Mrs Johnston remained in Canyon as funeral plans were made.

C. Stuart Johnston West Texas State College At Canyon Boston Mass Mr. Johnston C. Stuart Johnson Edward M. Maisel Johnson Oklahoma City J. A. Hill Johnston Buffalo N. Y Harvard University Maisel

Plains Girls Bound To Win At Casa Manana

Fort Worth reports two Panhandle contestants Dor is Gene Russell of Spearman and Orlena Farmer of Amarillo are favored to win Texas Sweetheart No 1 in the Casa Manana contest. The selection occurs around 1 30 this evening with pre event receptions shifted to avoid discouraging other entrants.

Dorchester Hotel London Elizabeth Morris Amarillo Fort Worth Miss Morris New York Aquitania Panhandle Bill Wilson Casa Manana Texas Jack Gordon Ace The Fort Worth Press

Negro Pitcher Breaks Arm In Wild Pitch Incident

Izaak Wilson a 34 year old Negro pitcher for the Amarillo All Stars has his arm in a sling after breaking the elbow while delivering a high fastball in Canyon. The team trailed 3 to 0 when he left for the hospital and 9 to 8 when Archie Heel finished pitching.

Izaak Wilson Amarillo All Stars Izaak Canyon Archie Heel

Wasp Interruption Ends Band Concert in Fredonia

In Fredonia Kansas Brice Fulghum’s trumpet performance was halted when a wasp emerged from the bell mid concert. The creature flew away while the audience laughed. The mishap ended the show and a brief insurance joke followed mentioning Neely Greenhill Agey.

Fredonia Kan U.P Brice Pulghum Brice Fulghum

Canyon Boosters Promote City Centennial Across Panhandle

Canyon boosters travel on a goodwill tour advertising the city's golden anniversary. Captain Jim Line assigns Patrolmen Andrew Baker and John Nunn to escort the delegation. The itinerary includes White Deer at 9:15, Pampa at 10, Skellytown at 11:30, Borger at 12:30, Phillips at 1:30, Panhandle at 2:30, and Amarillo and Polk Street at 3:30.

Canyon Panhandle Jim Line Andrew Baker John Nunn White Deer Pampa Skellytown Borger Phillips Amarillo Polk Street

Globe-News News Tip Contest seeks reader tips weeklies

Amarillo editors urge townsfolk to send in stories for the weekly News Tip Contest. Prizes of five, three, and two dollars go to the top three tips, with tips valued for potential news interest to the paper.

Amarillo Globe-News The Globe News

Car Plunges in Palo Duro Canyon Injuring One

A car carrying Tom Maynard his wife Betty Jean Mrs Carl Simpson and Mrs Maynard’s sister slid 150 feet down a canyon side near Cabin No 8 in Palo Duro. Mrs Maynard suffered a crushed thumb and the others escaped with non life threatening injuries. Simpson walked to call for help and Mrs Maynard was taken to a Canyon hospital. Fire Chief Chester Moore aided victims at the scene.

Palo Duro Canyon Tom Maynard Betty Jean Booker Maynard Carl Simpson Borger Carlsbad Caverns Cabin No. 8 Simpson Chester Moore Amarillo Chief Moore

Hubby Shuts Bandits Out Leaves Them With Wife

In Kansas City on July 24 Mrs. Max Walter faced two bandits after they raided a drugstore. Walter’s husband reentered the store and slammed the door, but the wife was left outside with the attackers. She screamed and ran to the entryway as the bandits fled.

Kansas City Max Walter Walter

Dog Helps Population Grow With 29 Puppies From One Owner

In Wilson North Carolina a dog owned by Ernest Lucas produced 15 puppies last December and 14 more yesterday, boosting the canine population and underscoring the dog’s substantial contribution to local breeder counts.

Amarillo and West Texas Weather Outlook

Amarillo and vicinity expect fair tonight with partial cloud cover Tuesday afternoon. West Texas remains generally fair through tonight and Tuesday. New Mexico sees partly cloudy skies with unsettled northern mountains and little temperature change. Noon temperature 94 degrees. highs 96 and lows 64 in the past 24 hours.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico

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Tertainers Will West Texas State College Col Ernest O. Thompson Texas Railroad Commission West Texas State Owens. Binford Arney Mr. Cooper Mr. Owens Jaycee IRA Llack Bell Donley Rand Dieschen Auto By Lewis Nordyke Plains Girls Wasp Neely Greenhill Agey Canyon Boosters Eall Down Canyon Side Hubby
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