Roosevelt greeted by Congress on return from Florida
President Roosevelt was welcomed back to Washington by about 200 members of Congress led by Vice President Garner and Speaker Rainey. He joked about the vacation, thanked the lawmakers, and noted fish catching off Florida drew interest while quipping about press efforts to prompt adjournment.
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Insull Aboard Ship En Route to U.S. for Trial
Samuel Insull traveled by train from Panderma toward Smyrna after a night aboard the Adana from Istanbul. He joked with a seven-man escort and slept through the early hours, awaiting transfer to the Exilona to be handed to authorities for trial in the United States.
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Turkey
Samuel Insull
Smyrna
United States
Istanbul
Marmara
Adana
Washington
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Panderma
Exilona
Roosevelt Returns Shaping Midday Congress Debate
Washington reports as President Roosevelt returns from the South and Congress resumes debate on the tax bill. Burns of Tennessee pushes to end by May 15 while other measures progress or are altered. A new communications commission is proposed to replace existing oversight of telecom and radio. Jefferson is eulogized as Shan non urges speedy return to sound Jeffersonian principles.
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Lombardo Dance Tickets Sell Fast at Nat
Limited tickets go on sale for a Lombardo dance at the Nat next Monday with Guy Lombardo and the Royal Canadians. Capacity limits allow 400 couples on the lower floor and 125 in the night club upstairs, with reservations by mail or phone and tickets priced for the dance and concert including balcony and lower floor options.
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Man shot by irked husband in Dalhart hotel
In Dalhart last night a domestic dispute linked to ongoing non support and divorce actions led to Fred Ford being shot in the abdomen and neck while at a local hotel. W. W. Medlin, owner of an auto wrecking concern, is charged with assault with intent to kill and gave himself up after the shooting. If Ford dies a murder charge may follow. Medlin's bond is set at 1500 but he has not posted.
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College Peace Strike Sparks Campus Violence in Brooklyn
A nationwide anti war drive sparked campus protests with 11 o clock demonstrations leading to a riot in Brooklyn. About 20 people were bruised as police clashed with demonstrators and eight arrests were made. Detectives claimed known Reds led some rioters as 100 students gathered under Student Anti War Week banners from Columbia and New York University.
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New York University
Friday the Thirteenth Superstition Persists in News
A U P report from Lockhart Texas notes Oran Coker the grocer swore off buying rattlesnakes on Friday the 13th after a rattler bit him. He will recover. The piece discusses enduring belief in omens and the fear surrounding the date.
Dillinger Raiders Warsaw Police Station in Narrow Escape
John Dillinger returned to Warsaw Indiana in a daylight raid on a police arsenal. He and an ally forced Patrolman Jud Pittenger to help guide them to the police head building as a posse of about 50 vigilantes closed in.
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District League Tests At Amarillo Open With Two Hundred Registrants
Two hundred students register by noon for the opening events of the district Texas Interscholastic League contests in Amarillo representing 12 counties. Winners advance to Canyon next week for the regional meet, as registration at Amarillo College continues and athletic events draw near.
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Canyon
Amarillo College
B. E. Masters
Last six Cheliuskin Arctic expedition members saved
The last six men of the Cheliuskin Arctic Expedition, stranded 58 days, were rescued by airplane. Aviators who had evacuated 107 people after the Icebreaker Cheliuskin was crushed returned to rescue sledge dogs and finish the mission, amid national pride.
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Better Want Ads Boost Results With 15 Word Sale
advertisers learn to craft complete ads with higher response rates. A limited week sale offers a 15 word Want Ad for less than the usual 10 word price. Ads accepted until 6 30 P M tomorrow. Phone 6262 to charge it and place your ad now.
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Today Back With Ideas Why Men Bathe Wicked Stuffed Shirts A Dreadful Crime
A fragmented item notes a sensational crime and public reaction. It references men and attire in a sensational context, suggesting social commentary and a troubling event without specific names or dates.
Arthur Brisbane Column in The Globe Comments on Roosevelt
The Globe features Arthur Brisbane whose commentary reflects his personal views rather than the paper's. The piece notes President Roosevelt is expected back in Washington soon and hints at new undertakings. The writer jokes about Roosevelt’s fishing and promises further coverage.
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Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Update
Forecast shows fair and warmer conditions across Amarillo and west Texas tonight through Saturday. Temperatures rise with highs near 68 and lows around 43. Oil prices listed as 20c to 25e per gallon for 1900 W. 3.
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West Texas
New Mexico
Doug and Lady Ashley Attend House Party Near Dublin
Dublin report says Lady Ashley and Douglas Fairbanks Sr. attended a house party at Luttrellstown Castle near Clonsilla. They were guests of Honorable Brinsley Plunkett, owner of the castle, with locals expecting hunting activities during the gathering.
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Radio driven motor train tested at Santa Fe yards
Boise City officials report equipment set up a month ago to pilot a motor driven train by radio power is being dismantled and shipped to Buffalo for further development. Inventor M E Gregory had announced plans to run a radio powered train between Boise City and Farley New Mexico with six to eight men aboard. Officials had indicated the tests were successful but provided no formal announcement.
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King Winter Delays Spring With Snow Across States
Snow fell in Georgia and New York as record cold lingered. The Blue Ridge Mountains were white near Dahlonega while Utica reported 18 inches of snow. A Mount Washington wind gust of 241 miles per hour was recorded and New England rivers swelled forcing evacuations in Rutland Vermont.
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Blue Ridge Mountains
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New England
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Trade Review Brings Cheer Trade Review Brings Cheer
New York reports from every part of the country show a definite upswing in business and industry. The Dun and Bradstreet weekly trade review credits emergency legislation and the banking system for recovery while urging fewer new restrictions to keep forward movement unhampered. Retail trade also shows improvement with only a light Easter taper expected.
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Dunn& Bradstreet Weekly
Trade Review
Report on Nepotism Charge Probe Reveals State Payroll Ties
April 12 Austin report by a joint House and Senate committee uncovers extensive relatives on the state payroll. Findings show 26.1 percent of workers have relatives employed by the state, including 225 married couples. The Highway Department lists 2,009 relatives among 7,934 employees, with some families counting three to seven members. Committee chair Rep. Ben Cathey plans to sign the report along with Rep. Walter Holloway and Rep. Jesse James.
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House
Senate
Atate
Ben Cathey
Quitman
Walter Holloway
Longview
Jesse James
Thorndale
Cathey
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Benale
State Capitol
Terrell State Hospital
Wichita State Hospital
Abilene State Hospital
Old Timers Gather for Panhandle History Meet
In Canyon on April 13 a gathering opened the Panhandle Historical Society annual meeting. The business session is at 3 PM and the banquet at 7 PM with R C Crane, president of the West Texas Historical Society, as principal speaker.
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West Texas Historical Society
Fort Worth Bus Hold Up by Three Robbers
Two men in a bold robbery aboard a westbound transcontinental bus near Weatherford Texas stole 500 dollars in cash, baggage, and tickets from 15 passengers and fled with a pistol armed accomplice. Driver B R Wayne was forced to divert and halt on a side road.
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Weatherford
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