No Connection Between Two Photographs Arrives at Globe
The Globe notes there is no link between the two reproduced pictures besides arriving at the office simultaneously. Any resemblance is coincidental.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1939
Page
1
Oilmen clash over well spacing in Panhandle field
About 50 independent operators and major companies met at the Herring Hotel to debate 10 acre versus 20 acre spacing. Don Knowlton argued for 20 acre spacing citing cost cuts and more wells. independents' committee rejected the plan, citing field development and royalty owner concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Herring Hotel
Knowlton
Texas Railroad Commission
Phillips Company
Independent Association
E. J. Dunigan, Jr
Independent’s
Railroad Commission
Association
Don Knowlton
R. A. King
King Oil Company
Wichita Falls
Earl Hubbard
Humble
Houston
H. B. Fuqua
Gulf Oil Corporation
Fort Worth
Pampa
Mel Davis
Lynn Boyd
Ollie Herrman
Amarillo
Ray Johnson
Clayton Heare
Shamrock
Cy Rieger
Showers Dampen Panhandle Strip as May Ends
Heavy showers swept a Panhandle swath from Dumas to Hereford, with Amarillo reporting .64 inch. Another round is expected tonight and tomorrow, with as much as half an inch possible. No hail reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Dumas
Hereford
Collman
New Mexico
Amarillo
Stratford
Claude
Adrian
Strateford
Oklahoma Line
South Plains
Townsend Plan Dead In House Landslide
The Townsend pension plan was defeated 302 to 7 in a House record vote after opponents pressed for a direct tally. Dr Francis E Townsend watched from the gallery as lawmakers refused to recommit the measure to the Ways and Means Committee amid boos and political posturing. Rep Joe Hendricks led supporters who admitted likely defeat, while Rep Allen Treadway sought reconsideration. Townsend expressed slight surprise at the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Maine
California
Francis E.townsend
Pension Movement
Ways and Means
Townsend
Congress
Joe Hendricks
Fla
Hendricks
R. Mass
Ways and Means Committee
William B. Bankhead
Robert L. Coughton
N. C
Tremors Jar Eastern Oklahoma Buildings Reported
Tulsa residents woke to a quake shortly before 2 A M with tremor lasting six to seven seconds. Okmulgee reported a rattling windows ten minutes of shaking. Muskogee and Holdenville also felt the quake with a sergeant noting his desk moved about six inches. No damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Japs Demand Suspect Surrender by June 7 in China
In Tientsin on June 1, Japanese Consul Hikazo Tanaka formally demanded the British hand over a suspect in the assassination of Cheng Si-keng, the Japanese sponsored superintendent of customs, by June 7. The ultimatum was conveyed to the British consulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tientsin
China
Hikazo Tanaka
Cheng Si-keng
Long-Awaited Debt Settlement Reaches Mrs. Wells
A 60 year old debt case ends with a $20 check to Susie Wells of Amarillo from a man in McAllen. The sender explains a $5 loan from Wells’s late father for groceries, misremembered by relatives, and notes the payment reflects a long overdue settlement and a vow to honor honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Wells
Buchanan Street
Mrs. Wells
McAllen
Share-the-Husband Plan Confuses Chicago Court
In Chicago a judge heard details of a share-the-husband arrangement devised by Mrs Mary Petersen to split time between her husband Nelson Petersen and Mrs Caroline Bertram on alternating days. Petersen claimed arrears in separate maintenance and testified about the 1934 scheme and a disputed Crown Point wedding claim. The case was continued to June seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mary Petersen
Superior Court
Rudolph Desart
Nelson M. Petersen
Caroline Bertram
Petersen
Bertram
Crown Point
Ind
Desart
Any Republican Can Win in 1940 Says Landon
Alfred M. Landon, the 1936 Republican presidential nominee, predicted that any Republican chosen by the GOP in 1940 could win the presidency. He cited a definite Republican trend and said he was not endorsing any single state, but declined to comment on Thomas E. Dewey's candidacy and affirmed he had withdrawn from the race.
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Alfred M. Landon
Buffalo
N. Y
U.P
Alf M. Landon
GOP
Landon
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
House Refuses To Set Date To Quit Session
AUSTIN June 1 The Texas House of Representatives refused by 93 to 45 to set June 10 as the date to finally adjourn the record-length session.
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House
Austin
U.P
Texas House of Representatives
FDR Is Ill With Head Cold
President Roosevelt is confined to his second floor study with a slight fever and head cold. He did not receive the Washington press corps at the White House reception for the first time since taking office, though he dined with press leaders earlier. Mrs. Roosevelt greeted 1,700 journalists on the White House grounds for an informal, moonlit event.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Washington Press Corps
White House
Washington Monument
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
The forecast calls for probable local thundershowers tonight and Friday with cooler temperatures Friday. Western regions show partly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms in the north, cooler north areas. New Mexico will see partly cloudy to Friday with local showers in the north this afternoon or tonight and little temperature change. Temperature extremes listed as a maximum 13 and a minimum 60. Rainfall 64 inches. For Cooling Amarillo Hdw Co 6318.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Reliefers May Face 60 Day Payless Vacation Plan
Washington reports a tentative WPA overhaul proposing 60 day unpaid furloughs for those on relief 15 months to push private employment. The plan envisions a three member board, security wages, caps on project costs, and elimination of theater and many white collar relief programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle C
Wilson Washington
Works Progress Administration
John N. Garner
Congress
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Relief Administration
WPA
Senate
Plans for Office Building at 310 West Seventh Avenue
Plans for an office building at 310 West Seventh Avenue submitted to Wallace Hazelwood, city building inspector, for approval. Harold Walsh, architect, prepared the plans for Dr. L. K. Patton, owner. Building estimated to cost about $7,000. City hall notes overall yearly total likely to exceed $1,400,000 before Saturday despite a slight four-year slump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Seventh Avenue
Wallace Hazelwood
Harold Walsh
L. K. Patton
Businessmen to Confer With Roosevelt at White House
President Roosevelt will meet tonight with about a dozen leading business figures at the White House. Names were not fully released but include members of the Commerce Department's advisory council and Insurance companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Commerce Department
Business Advisory Council
Seaplanes barred from Buffalo Lake and Panhandle lakes
H H Finnell head of the Soil Conservation Service announced seaplanes will not be allowed on Buffalo Lake or other Panhandle lakes. The SCS refused the request citing danger to migratory waterfowl and risk to boaters, despite aviation enthusiasts seeking a ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Lake
Panhandle
H. H. Finnell
Soil Conservation Service
Finnell
Washington
39 Aboard Largest Plane on Test Hop
The world's largest land plane landed at Municipal Airport Cleveland on the first leg of a test flight from Chicago to New York carrying 39 people, 15 more than previous Midwest-East record. The $500,000 plane, designed for U S air lines, seats 42 and is three times the size of any current commercial plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Airport
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Midwest
East
U. S. Airlines
Elliott Roosevelt to Extend 15 Minute Chats on Mutual
Elliott Roosevelt son of the President will extend his 15 minute current events chats to Mutual Broadcasting System. He will sign to broadcast 15 minutes each Tuesday Thursday and Saturday over stations in New York Washington Boston and the Texas chain that he heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elliott Roosevelt
Mutual Broadcasting System
Roosevelt
Washington
Boston
Bright Ideas at National Inventors Congress Exhibition
Chicago hosts the National Inventors Congress exhibition starting June 6 with Roy Burns estimating 300 to 500 gadgets on display. John Lapka’s shaving brush dual feature is shown and Burns demonstrates an electric mouse trap that toasts cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Inventors Congress
Roy Burns
Congress
John .Lapka
Burns
Dream home contest offers $30 in Globe News prizes
Readers must submit a letter on dream home construction by tonight at 12. First prize is 15 dollars, second 10, third 5. Winning ideas may be used to help design a $19,000 model home in Bivins Addition at 1018 Milam Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Globe News
Muuipevet
Globe-News
Bivins Addition
Milam Street
Moseley Warns Boston to Prepare for Revolt
Retired Maj. Gen. George Van Horn Moseley testified to the Dies committee that he advised Boston citizens to prepare to protect key water and power plants. He described addressing the Sentinels of the Republic and denying advocating seizure, while stressing lawful deputization in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.A
George van Horn Moseley
United States
Dies Committee
Boston
Moseley
Sentinels of the Republic
Moriality
Rhea Whitley
Roosevelt
Dies Un-American Committee
U.S
White House
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