100 Trucks Are Here For Hopper War
Army trucks mobilize in Amarillo to join the fight against migratory grasshoppers in Dalhart Hartley Sherman Moore counties. Texas National Guard and state highway trucks, led by Lt Col E A Simpson and Col Nat S Perrine, will haul sawdust and poison to infested fields with local housing and supplies arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Nordyke
Amarillo
Panhandle
Texas National Guard
State Highway Department
E. A
Major) Simpson
Nat S. Perrine
Austin
Tex Houghton
Dallam
Hartley
Shermar
Moore
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Perrine
Abilene
Fort Worth
Simpson
Mr. Houghton
Dalhart
Wage Measure Debate Faces Congressmen
A Southern bloc pressured a wage hour compromise to include pay differentials or risk a floor fight and possible filibuster. The plan sets a 40 cent minimum for interstate industry in seven years unless layoffs occur. Senate leaders warned Congress will not adjourn this weekend, eyeing next Tuesday or Wednesday for adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Ellender
Louisiana
Congress
Alben W. Barkley
Roosevelt
Barkley
Mrs. Lawrence Hagy Recuperating After Major Operation
Mrs. Lawrence Hagy is reported doing very nicely today at St. Anthony's Hospital after a major operation earlier this week. Attendants say she had a good night and remains in good condition, entirely out of danger and on the road to recovery. New books arriving daily at Russell Sta. Co. Rental Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hagy
St. Anthony's Hospital
Hagy
Russell Sta. Co
Indian Love Call Tames Morning Hiccups Says Reader
Margaret McKenzie shares a quirky cure for hiccups found while singing the Indian Love Call from Rose Marie. She notes practice is key and the breath control comes from singing at dinner and during the hiccup cycle. The piece directs readers to see HICCUPS Page 2 for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McKenzie
Rose Marie
U. S. Property Must Be Safe Says Drew
Ambassador Grew urges Japan to stop bombing non combatant property in China after three bombs hit Lingnan University campus near American residences. He named 37 Americans present and demanded urgent measures to prevent further attacks. Navy spokesman Noda said bombings would continue and an inquiry into the Canton hospital bombing was ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph Grew
Tokyo
China
State Department
Grew
Foreign Office
Lingan University
Kiyoshi Noda
Navy Ministry
Canton
Noda
FDR Plans Western Trip and Covington Speech
President Roosevelt tentatively plans a July 7 departure for a Western trip with a July 8 speech in Covington Kentucky and a stop in Marietta Ohio for Northwest Territory anniversary events. He may visit Tennessee Oklahoma Texas and California with possible coast cruise and Pacific fishing. Local invites focus on Amarillo for a brief stop July 11 or 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Covington
Kentucky
Senate
Barkley
A. B. Chandler
Wit Bean
Wil Acey
Marietta
Northwest
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Texas
California
Panama Canal
South America
Senator Barkley
Amarillo
the Globe
Marvin Jones
Southwest
Jones
John McCarty
the News
Bascom Timmons
Carl Hinton
Veterans of Foreign Wars donate to Amarillo tuberculosis preventorium
John B. Golding Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars voted to donate all available relief funds to the Amarillo Tuberculosis Preventorium. A check for 105.50 was written, equal to the community relief fund on hand, and presented to the Preventorium today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Golding
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Amarillo
Oil Bright Spot for Texas Business Says Petro Institute
W R Boyd Jr of the American Petroleum Institute told the Texas Press Association in Port Arthur that oil makes Texas the bright spot on business maps. He noted industry pay remains high and operations continued through downturns. He cited tax burdens and regulation as the dark side. R J Kawards urged a central group to aid smaller papers and fair legislation. Entertainment and refinery visits filled the afternoon. more addresses planned for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Boyd, Jr
American Petroleum Institute
Texas
Texas Press Association
Texas x Ah
Boyd
R. J. Kawards
Denton
Association
Bank Clearings Rise in 22 Cities for Week Ended June 8
Bank clearings in 22 leading cities rose for the week ended June 8, the first increase over the same week last year in 30 weeks. Dun and Bradstreet reported a 6 percent rise to 5.887 billion dollars, with turnover up from the previous week despite Memorial Day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Memorial Way
National Guard Planes join Hunt for Outlaws
Lewisville Arkansas June 9 three national guard planes with two way radios joined a patrol seeking a gang of outlaws blamed for two bank robberies in Bradley Arkansas and Minden Louisiana. The bandits eluded a 50 man posse last night but are believed trapped in woods near the Boolcan bottoms along the Louisiana border.
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Lewisville
Ark
National Guard
Boolcan
Here
Louisiana
Bradley
Minden
Body of Kidnapped Boy Found Ransom Also Recovered
Miami reports reveal the body of kidnapped Jimmy Cash and the recovered $10,000 ransom after suspect Franklin Pierce McCall, 21, confessed to writing notes and collecting funds. Federal agents guard McCall as mob fears rise. coroner’s inquiry delayed. Authorities consider Florida kidnapping charges with death penalty. Page 2 continues.
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Miami
Fla
U.P
Florida
Jimmy Cash
G-Men
J Edgar Hoover
Franklin Pierce McCall
McCall
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Princeton
Homestead
Sidney L. Hendrick
Princton
Hendrick
Florida Everglades
Keys
Hoover
FBI
Biscayne Building
County
Demands Are Met in Vain in Notable Kidnappings
Testimony in the Hauptman trial indicated Charles Lindbergh Jr. lay dead when John Condon delivered $50,000 for safe return. A second $50,000 ransom for Charles S. Ross’s husband ended with his death near Spooner Wisconsin. Jimmy Cash’s father paid $10,000. authorities say Franklin McCall admitted collecting the money. In all three cases, part or all of the ransom was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bruno Richard Hauptman
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
John F. Condon
Colonel Lindbergh
Charles S. Ross
Chicago
Til
Franklin Pierce McCall
Judge Divides $958 Estate Amid Fractions in York
In York Pa on June 9 Judge Harvey A. Gross faced a puzzling adjudication of the $958 estate of John Benedict. He calculated shares using fractions like one-seventh of two-thirds and one-seventh plus one-twenty fourth to distribute among heirs.
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York Pa
John Benedict
Harvey A. Gross
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast
Partly cloudy conditions for Amarillo and surrounding areas tonight and Friday. West Texas overall shows little temperature change with no significant storms. New Mexico expected to stay partly cloudy with thundershowers probable in the north central portion and similar temperatures.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
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James Bailey Cash
Cash
Jimmy
Wilson P. Cash
Everglades
J. Edgar Hoover
Dale Carnegie
Cyrus Curtis
Maine
Monitor
Merrimac
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Portland Harbor
Cyrus
Ladies’ Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
The
Country Gentleman
Cou
McNaught Syndicate
Amarillo Shade & Equip. Co
U. S
Drew
Veteran Post
Port Arthur
Forli
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Benito Mussolini
Neely-Greenhill Agency
John Maynard Lbr, Co
Worley
House
Court of
Arthur A. Gomes
Gomez
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