Markets Dow Jones Averages and Wheat Price Report
Market figures show Dow Jones averages trading higher while Amarillo wheat quotes edge up one cent to 61 cents per bushel. Officials from the Great West Mill and Elevator Company reported the daily price, with utilities and stocks noted as down. Kansas City livestock market details follow, indicating routine trading activity.
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Dow-Jones
Fenner & Beane Amarillo
NEW York Stock Exchange
Fenner & Beane
Amarillo
Great West Mill and Elevator Company
American diner rights pledge sets own wine taste rules
Paul Henkel, president of the Society of Restaurateurs, urged at the International Restaurant Conference that diners should ignore connoisseur jargon and their waiter’s facial reactions. He argued Americans drink wine for enjoyment, not for vintages or European critiques, and urged diners to order what they like.
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Paul Henkel
Henkel
Italy
Spain
California
Bordeaux
Gironde
Cote d'Or
Europe
United States
Lindbergh
Corrigan
Atlantic
Little Woman Does Not Faint as Editor Heads to Europe
AP aviation editor Devon Francis prepares to fly to Europe on a preview trip for Pan American Airways. He narrates his wife Irene’s reactions, the planned Atlantic crossing from Manhasset Bay to the Azores, Lisbon, and Marseille, and notes the first passenger service plane with a 12 crew and 74 seats.
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Europe
Manhasset Bay
Long Island
Horta
Azores
Pan American Airways
Sportsman Show Prep At Tri State Fair Grounds
Work crews at the Tri State Fair Grounds near the Automobile Building prepare for the Southwest Sportsman Show set for June 26 to July 1. A lake named Lake Mason will host bass casting exhibitions by Jack Lamb and dog retrieving displays. The Automobile Building will feature two air conditioned theaters with Field and Stream film libraries and state game commission material, plus a large aquarium and cages for game animals. Exhibits include a 50 foot wild fowl pen, mounted game display, hunting dog beach, mountain glade like decor, and a refreshment cafe. Five outdoor sports champions will perform twice daily, with public tests such as archery and trap layouts. Admission covers all displays. expected attendance runs around 30,000.
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Film Library of
The
State Game Commission
Texas
San Antonio
Southwest
Newexico
Ben Carlton Mead
Madison Square Garden
Ted Allen
Denver
David Dudlah
Memphis
Tenn
L. I. Cline
Ken Wilhelm
Jack Lamb
Houston
Indian Race Revives Traditions At Texas Inter Tribal Ceremonial
In Polk County Texas the Alabama Coushatti and visiting tribes staged a large inter tribal ceremonial. More than 400 native dancers, musicians and artists from Sioux Wichita Kiowa Comanche and Kiowa joins performed dances and sign language demonstrations. Leaders like Walter Celestine Bela Koaad Rolling Cloud and Steven Mopope highlighted performances as Rev J W Airey Pawnee Bill Lillie and Hale Sellers American Legion backed the event aiming to become an annual Southwest tribes gathering.
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Woevingston
Tex
Texas
Polk County
Houston
Livingston Fle School
Coushattis
Walter Celestine
Coushatti
Celestine
George Watchflaker
Iadian
Bela Koaad
Rolling Cloud
Baldwin Parker
Cynthia Parker
Steven Mopope
Troljans
J. W.E. Airey
National Frontiersmen's Association
Gordon W
Pawnee
Bill) Lillie
Oklahoma
Pawnee Bil
Hale-Sellers American Legion
Livingston
John C. Manning
Frontieramen's
Miss Pauline Lokey Returns to Work After Surgery
Miss Pauline Lokey county home demonstration agent returns to her office after an absence due to appendicitis surgery at Laibbock Hospital several days ago.
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Pauline Lokey
Well Known Texas Physician Victim of Brutal Attack
Wharton report says Dr. Green Davidson, a renowned Texas physician, was attacked last night as he entered his garage. He suffered skull fractures and six scalp wounds, was left unconscious, and taken to Ganay Valley Hospital. Robbery motive suspected. banknotes found nearby. two Mexicans reportedly involved.
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Texas
Wharton
Green d. Davidson
Michigan Puts Asked Letters On Car Plates
Michigan allows custom license plates with letters numbers or words including initials and even jokes. Critics say costs should fund highways. Secretary of State assigns county specific codes while 50 000 trick plates persist. State prison prints plates in two color sets. state cars have business only licenses.
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Michigan
Lansing
Mich
U.P
Secretary of State
Southern
Federal Court Ends Month's Session
Federal Court adjourned yesterday after a session of slightly more than one month. Jim Little, veteran bailiff, left yesterday to return to his Fort Worth home. Deputy Clerk Buckley and Court Marshall BE. T. Jenkins left this morning, while Federal Judge James C. Wilson will stay in the city for the next two or three weeks.
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Jim Little
Fort Worth
Buckley
BE. T. Jenkins
James C. Wilson
Bill Adams Named To Head Sheriffs
William Adams of Amarillo was elected president of the Sheriffs' Association of Texas to succeed J. B. Davis of Sherman at final sessions of the convention in Galveston. Port Worth chosen for next meeting. Vice presidents named were Frank L. Ringgne of Galveston Elmo Arnold of New Braunfels and R. A. Semid of Dallas. Mrs. Joe L. Ray of Austin re-elected secretary.
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Galveston
William Adams
Amarillo
Sheriffs’ Association of Texas
J. B. Davis
Sherman
Port Worth
Frank L. Ringgne
Elmo Arnold
New Braunfels
R. A. Semid
Dallas
Joe L. Ray
Austin
Dentistry in Crime Detection topic at ABC luncheon
Dr. Eugene Gibbon of the American Business Club spoke at the Capitol Hotel on how dentistry can identify criminals or victims when photos descriptions and fingerprints fail. Dentures play a key role in fires and other cases, with music by the Blackburn-Shaw Beacon Male Quartet and Dr Earl Mann in charge.
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Eugene Gibbon
American Business Club
Capitol Hotel
Gibbons
Blackburn-Shaw Beacon
Earl Mann
Water Consumption Sets New Record in Amarillo
Amarillo set a new water consumption record yesterday with 10,400,000 gallons used surpassing the prior peak under 10,000,000 gallons. The record followed all time high temperatures reaching 1074 degrees for the city.
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Amarillo
Water Department
Musicians Federation Endorses Roosevelt Third Term
The American Federation of Musicians at their national convention in Kansas City endorsed a third term for President Roosevelt. The 625 delegates representing about 140,000 AFL affiliated musicians supported the resolution without a drawn vote, urged by the Chester, Pennsylvania delegation.
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Kansas City
American Federation of Austcians
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
Chester
German officers arrested for mutiny in Prussia report
Warsaw dispatch from Dansig states 40 German army officers have been arrested on mutiny and conspiracy charges against the Reich. The arrests target several officers accused of plotting against the state and safety of the nation.
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Warsaw
Czas
Dansig
Prussia
4 H Club Teens Tour Washington Lights and Tax Relief
Washington report highlights 4 H Club members from 43 states and Puerto Rico encamped near the Washington Monument. The feature notes their work projects and the organization’s aim to promote homemaking and agriculture skills among rural youth.
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Eddy Gilmore
Washington
Washington Monument
Puerto Rico
Agriculture Department
Fay Croslin
Lamar County
Texas
Dorothy Boyette
Lowndes County
Georgia
Canyon Youth Hurfs In Cycle Car Crash
James Sharman, 15, of Canyon, was unconscious at Neblett Hospital after a bicycle automobile collision at Fourth Street and the Amarillo Lubbock highway. He turned into the path of a truck driven by two Lubbock men to avoid a truck, witnesses said. He lived with Ralph and Mrs. Harter in Canyon. Injury extent unavailable.
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James Sharman
Canyon
Neblett Hospital
Fourth Street
Amarillo-Lubbock
Lubbock
Ralph Harter
Christian Science Sunday Lesson June 18 Topic
The church calendar notes a Sunday Lesson Sermon on Is the Universe evolved by Atomic Force reading in all Christ Scientist churches. Golden Text proclaims there is only one God the Father from whom all things come and in whom we live. Biblical and Eddy passages emphasize spiritual existence as reality and unity of Life with God.
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Christian Science Services
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Livestock Market Report Mixed Activity With Steady Vealers
Cattle and calves show moderate demand with stockers and feeders steady and vealers steady in a clean-up trade. Prices: heifers 5.50 to 7.50, cows 3.00, good vealers up to 7.30, top cows 9.00, calves 5.30 to 6.25, hogs and sheep totals around 1,000 lambs and spring sheep active, Texan clipped lambs around 9.95, overall tone cautious with limited heavier weights and small lots.
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Texas
Police Seek Two In Girl's Slaying
New York police are asked to search for two former Nesquehoning residents to clarify every angle in the fatal shooting of 14 year old Joan Stevens by Pennsylvania motor police corporal Benjamin Franklin. Special counsel James T. McCready named Lucy Pavilishan and Joseph Vrabel as missing persons. A witness said Franklin knew the girl was local and not a gun moll, as he and trooper Edward Swain questioned her about a supposed bank hold up plot.
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March Chunk
UPR
New York
Joan Stevens
Pennsylvania
Citizens’ “Justice Committee
James T. McCready
Lucy Pavilishan
Joseph Vrabel
Joan
McCready
Corp
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Edward Swain
FDR Still Hopes for 10 AFL Peace
President Roosevelt expressed hope that the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations could resume a plan to settle their three year old wartime dispute. He had no formal report on any apparent failure and cited newspaper accounts while noting past industrial negotiations often resume.
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Washington
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
I. C. C. Completes Series of Hearings
The Interstate Commerce Commission today finished four days of hearings at the Capitol Hotel. Petitions from Amarillo and Panhandle motor transport firms to operate in interstate commerce in this district were heard during the series.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Capitol Hotel
Amarillio
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Soo
Allied. Chemical & Dye
Allis Chalmers
Y Allied Stores
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American Power Light
Rsue
Armour & Anconda Co Ier
Teeenete Atchison To
Atlantic Refining
Aviation Corp
Seeeeuy
Baldwin Locomotive 11
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Case J I & Co
Celanese Co
Chicago
Phare
Columbia Gas & Electric
Commonwealth & Southern
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Continental Baking
Continental
Crosley Radio
Curtis Wright i
Dupont de Nem
Deere & Cobhtee
Enna Eaton Manufacturing
Electric Power & Light Engineers
Freeport
Schenley Distillers
Joseph Lead Veee
Seabold Oil Terre
Bears
Rorbuck
Servel
Ine Simmons
Goa
Idlly
Skelly Oil
Socony Vacuum
Southern Railway
Ind
Stewart-Warn
Air United
United Air Lines
United Corp Air
United Fruit
United Gas
US Rubber
Steel
Warner Brow Pic
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Westinghouse
Eric Wilson & Co
Odsworth
Walworth Co - Sle
Wanken
Yellow Truck & Leach
Maracaibo
Arkansas
Deotarrtad
Gut Ou Corp
Hocla Mines
Humble
Lockheed Aircraft
Xagara Hudson Power Pantepes Ol Co
Sma
Gas Corp
M’sieu
Socie
Devon Francis
Irene
Lisbon
Marseilles
France
Associated Press
BAA
Irene Tassignon
Belgium
Eeaussines
Fotnax
Adolf Hitler
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Harry Fiegel
Fiegel
Bill Adams
ABC
Musicians Federation
Asbury Park
N. J
Frank Murphy
National Broadcasting Company
Civil Service Assembly
Canada
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Murphy
FDR
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