Britain suspends war debt payments to U S
London reports Neville Chamberlain announced a suspension of further war debt payments to the United States until a settlement with reasonable prospects is discussed. Britain seeks a general revision of intergovernmental debts and hopes Washington will engage. France and other nations are seen following Britain’s lead.
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Great Britain
United States
London
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
France
Paris
Britain
Washington
Finand
U.P
Chamberlain
Thompson Hits Oil Industry Control Bill in Congress
BE O Thompson of the Texas Railroad Commission denounced the Disney of Production Control Bill before the House Interstate Commerce Committee as an attack on state sovereignty. He argued the measure could provoke chaos, warned against under Secretary Ickes pushing for pooled development, and asserted Texas laws already criminalize production violations.
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Washington
House Interstate Commerce Committee
BE. O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Thompson
Texas
Texan
Ickes
Tiny the Monkey Dominates Potter County Zoo Crowd
Tiny the two month old monkey at Potter County Zoo has become the star attraction, drawing daily crowds and standing room only on Sundays at Tri-State Park. The youngster, once clinging to its mother, now entertains spectators with playful mischief and thoughtful poses captured by The Globe staff photographer.
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Potter County Zoo
Sonny Boy
Fsroe
Tri-State
Globe
Peach
Armas
Roosevelt outlines 525 million emergency relief plan
President Roosevelt presented a 525 million emergency relief package to congressional leaders, aiming for quick passage before the session ends. The plan targets beef and dairy cattle, processing, work programs, livestock feed, submarginal land retirement, Civilian Conservation Corps jobs, and seed purchases, with details to be refined and possibly attached to the deficiency bill. Scattered rains offer little relief to drought–struck Midwest fields.
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North
South Dakota
Civilian Conservation Corps
Robinson
Governor Frees J. R. Silver From Life Term
Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson commutes the life sentence of J. R. Silver from Robbery with firearms to a term that will allow his release July 11, 1936. Silver, who killed a Fort Worth theater treasurer during the raid, has a paroled record and a history of good conduct in prison.
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J. R. Silver
Tarrant County
Silver
Miriam A. Ferguson
Roscoe Wilson
Fort Worth
Dan Moody
W. A. Tone
State Penitentiary
Stone
Wynne
Houston
Wynne Farm
W. W. Ward
Tri State Fair Office Moves to Show Grounds
The Tri-State Fair Association moves its main offices from the city hall to the fair grounds tonight. Ted Taylor says the setup will be permanent until after the exposition in the fall. Eva Lewis, who served with the fair, becomes office manager at the grounds. Lewis previously worked at the Federal Land Bank in Wichita. Mrs C P Lewis, her mother, will relocate to Amarillo. the telephone number remains 9811.
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City Hall
Fair Grounds
Ted Taylor
Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Eva Lewis
The
Fair Association
Lewis
Panhandle Derby Day Set At Tri-State Fair
Panhandle Derby Day will inaugurate June 25 as the last day of the Tri-State Fair racing, part of a nine day thoroughbred meet with six races daily. Many entrants have previously raced at Houston Fort Worth and San Antonio tracks.
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England
Epsom Downs
Houston
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Quintuplet Dionne Babies Face Smoke Threat Amid Fire
North Bay Ontario June 5 U P smoke hung over burnt timber near the Dionne home as fire crews fight to protect the five infant quintuplets born eight days ago. Dr A R Dafoe reported the babies showing improvement though jaundice signs appeared earlier. All five receive two ounces of human milk every two hours and their condition is described as very good.
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Ont
U.P
Ovila Dionne
A. R. Dafoe
Orbeill
Dionnes
Marie
Cow Buying Drive To Start at Once
Grover Hill Amarillo cattleman named director of cattle purchases for Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico by the Department of Agriculture. He says the plan will buy distressed stock first with higher prices likely for range cattle later. A briefing in Amarillo sets 10 am meeting with extension directors and relief officials to discuss the program.
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Southwest
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Amarillo
St. Paul
Department of Agriculture
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Department
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
E. Ww. Sheets
Sheets
Washington
Drouth
Middle
Amarillo Tomorrow Morning At 10 O'Clock When Extension Service
O. B. Martin
Texas A. & M. Extension Service
C. A
Julius Dorenfield
Potter County Relief Board
Prominent Amarillo Cattleman Leads Dreuth Relief Drive
A noted West Texas cattleman and Amarillo director of the new government cattle purchase campaign returned from a conference in St Paul and plans to launch the drought relief drive in a few days.
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West Texas
Amarillo
New Government
St. Paul
Parker Named as Candidate for State Railroad Commissioner
Sulphur Springs Texas June 5 Up The name of R D Parker was listed today among Democratic candidates for State Railroad Commissioner to appear on the ballot J K Brim chairman of the state Democratic committee said a petition bearing 40 qualified voters names was filed late yesterday final day for filings Parker will stand for nomination or withdraw by next Monday when the state executive committee meets to make up the official ballot Austin June 5 P R D Parker special enforcer said he would not consider running for the post now held by Lon A Smith He returned to Kilgore headquarters and said several Parker friends filed by petition for the ballot date July 28
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Texas
R. D. Parker
J. K. Brim
State
Democratic Committee
Parker
Austin
R. D Parker
Railroad Commission
East Texas
Lon A. Smith
Commission
Kilgore
Rust
State Executive Committee
Southern Methodist to hold graduation tonight
Dallas June 5 A.%)-Two hundred twenty three students will graduate from Southern Methodist University in ceremonies tonight. Faculty will be in a holiday mood after the university board of trustees approved a 15 percent salary hike for faculty members as a commencement gift.
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Dallas
Southern Methodist University
University Board of Trustees
Nazi Propaganda Link Evidenced Before House Panel
Correspondence showing a direct connection between the German embassy and Nazi propaganda distribution in the United States was presented today to a special House investigating committee.
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Washington
United States
Special House
Rift at Hoover faction meeting over new party chair
Chicago June 5 A rift grows between Hoover adherents and new party advocates as the national committee seeks a chairman. Two leading candidates emerge Walter S Hallahan Henry P Pletcher with other names noted, while Everett Saunders plans to quit.
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Herbert Hoover
National Committee
Everett Saunders
Indiana
Walter S. Hallahan
West Virginia
Henry P. Pletcher
Pennsylvania
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Hoover
George F. Getz
Charles D. Hilles
New York
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Oregon
Gary
Ind
Lake Michigan
Local Want Ads Highlight Services and Trades in Amarillo
The notice spotlights commerce in Amarillo with ads for minnow and worm sales under Business Services. It mentions another ad offering to trade two valuable lots for an equity in a late model car under Automotive. It also notes lawn mower sharpening services advertised under Business Services.
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Amarillo
Business Services
Prison riot ends as guards threaten tear gas and surrender
In Nashville, convicts led by Lonnie Taylor Carl Pentecost and J Raines surrendered after authorities threatened to use tear gas. Guard W C Smith released unharmed as 100 officers surrounded the cell block waiting to attack. In Houston four fugitives from Harlem State Prison Farm remain at large after a dramatic escape.
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Tenn
W. C. Smith
Lonnie Taylor
Carl Pentecost
J. Raines
Taylor
Houston
Liberty
Harlem
Here
Frank
Red) Callan
Dallas
Odett McHughes
Waco
Jim Lucas
Breckenridge
George Wright
Eastland County
Seven relatives die as Norman blast tragedy unfolds
The mangled bodies of seven men lie in Norman funeral homes after an accidental dynamite explosion used for seismic petroleum exploration. Relatives race to identify the crew of Petty Geophysics Engineering Company near a rural road eight miles southeast of Norman. The victims include Vernon H. Wedder, Preston Barnes, Lloyd B. Flood, and Don McDonald among others.
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Okla
Petty Geophysics Engineering Company
Here
Vernon H. Wedder
Chandler
Preston Barnes
Guthrie
Lloyd B. Flood
Normen
Don McDonald
Stolen Grass Sign Targets Courthouse Lawn
Courthouse lawn vandalism noted as signs asking patrons not to walk on the grass were toppled. Millet and Johnson grass seed were scattered by unknown person(s) on the recently planted lawn, with timing described as yesterday afternoon or last night.
District Court Jury Dismissed This Week
The jury in the 47th district court has been excused for the remainder of the week. District Attorney Grady Hazlewood announced the veniremen excused until Wednesday may draw their pay this week from the district clerk and need not report until Monday.
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47Th District Court
Grady Hazlewood
Hazlewood
Senator Small Addresses Texas From Port Worth Broadcast
Senator Small speaks tonight at 7 30 at Port Worth as governor candidate. WBAP will broadcast his platform to all Texas drawing wide support across the Panhandle and downstate. Local supporters urged Panhandle voters to hear the speech yesterday.
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Clint C. Smit
Port Worth
WBAP
All
Posse Traps Outlaw Band After Fatal Indiana Shootings
Indiana state police deputies and 25 Louisville officers trapped four Henryville fugitives who killed aIndiana officer and wounded another during a Southern Indiana chase. Deputy Sheriff Harold Amick died from his wounds after being shot in Scottsburg. Seymour officer John Pfaffenberger was critically wounded while trying to block a highway intersection. The gang began their flight at a Seymour filling station at about 9 P.M. and obtained gasoline before moving on.
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Louisville
Indiana
Henryville
Ind
Harold Amick
Scottsburg
New Albany
John Pfaffenberger
Seymour
Movement To Employ Frank Hamer Denied
Washington June 5 A Re porte reports negotiations to hire Frank Hamer in the John Dillinger hunt. The Justice Department says it has not considered employing Hamer, who led the Clyde Barrow Bonnie Parker death trap. He claimed he could deliver Dillinger as he did the Barrow gang.
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John Dillinger
Frank Hamer
Texas
Clyde Barrow
Justice Department
Department
Bureau of Investigation
Hamer Hamer
Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Dillinger
Clyde
Bonnie
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas area
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday in Amarillo and West Texas. New Mexico varies from uncetled tonight to Wednesday with probable showers in the northwest and north central zones. Temperatures today range from 66 to 84 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Meat Plant Labor Troubles Across United States
Scattered labor unrest appeared in the meat packing sector as Oklahoma City packing plants faced strikes and Kanes City unions debated sympathy walkouts. Brooklyn workers demanded higher pay and a 40 hour week, while Pittsburgh steel mill officials denied arming charges amid broader wage and recognition disputes.
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Washington
Toledo
Charles P. Taft
Oklahoma City
Wilson& Co
Kanes
American Hatters and Pure Riers
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