Revival urged by Methodists to save America
Amarillo district conference of the Methodist Church adopts a resolution urging a "save America" revival for God and home and country to combat crime and moral decline. The measure, led by Rev. R. N. Huckabee, will be submitted to the General Conference in Jackson Miss. and notes alleged waves of crime, bias in media, and declining Sabbath observance.
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America
Amarillo
Methodist Church
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Jackson
Miss
R. N. Huckabee
San Jacinto
Marvin Boyd
Vega
Alfred Freeman
Dimmitt
W. W. Riley
Lipscomb
Thugs Raid Three Banks With Barrow Like Bandits
Two men and a well dressed youthful woman robbed Edwardsville State Bank of 1480 and abducted K H Beach and Arthur Knight to Monticello Kansas. Beach described a Ford V8 and a female with fur piece. Officers linked the trio to Clyde Barrow Bonnie Parker and Methvin or Hamlin. the overnight raid followed by a vault opening at 8 30 a m.
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Edwardsville
Kan
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
K. H. Beach
Arthur Knight
Monticello
Kansas
Beach
Knight
Dresed
Barrow
Henry Methvin
Raymond Hamilton
Nippon's New Chinese Stand Stirs Europe
Washington reports Japan's restatement of policy toward China sparks debate among officials awaiting full text. Observers warn it could echo Japan's 21 Demands and reshape Far Eastern diplomacy, with Shanghai noting a possible stance against other powers supplying China with military aircraft.
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Europe
Washington
Japan
China
Tokyo
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Saito
Grew
World
Yuan
Shanghai
Tokyo Foreign Office
Bombs for Patmos No Cash for Uncle Sam
The Wirt Mystery and Poor Old Trotzky headline a mixed column by Arthur Brisbane. The piece rails against wartime finance and domestic strain, drawing connections between international conflict and American policy debates.
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Patmos
Uncle Sam
Wirt
Trotzky
Paris Note Triggers Major European Disarmament Crisis
Paris notes spark crisis as Germany asserts right to re arm. French cabinet faces strong stance amid six month deadlock in disarmament talks with Britain and others. German demands include a 30 percent air force cap and eventual parity after five years.
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Frederick Kum
United Irene
London
Germany
France
Great Britain
Foreign Office
World Disarmament Commission
Canyon Bridle Tour Praised
Members of the first business men horseback tour in Palo Duro State Park praised the canyon’s beauty after a six hour ride guided by park architect Guy Carlander and veteran explorer Fred Marshal. They rode 20 miles on one of eight bridle paths through the 15 000 acre park admiring vivid colors and access to the canyon floor.
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Gene Elo
Palo Duro State Park
Southwest
Guy Carlander
Fred Marshal
Grand Canyon
Arizona Chasm
C.S. Makeig
Southwestern Public Service Company
Cyclonic Wind Tops Dwellings and Oil Derricks
Cyclonic wind in the High Island district north of Galveston toppled oil derricks and moved houses from foundations for about 40 minutes. No injuries were reported. In Houston strong winds disrupted utility lines with telephone poles blown down and lightning striking lines across companies.
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Galveston
U.P
High Island
Here
Houston
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Forecast calls for fair and slightly colder conditions with possible light frost. Friday shows partial cloudiness. West Texas expected fair and colder with frost in the north tonight and Friday. New Mexico remains fair with little temperature change. Today’s high temperatures range from 47 to 60.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Little Audrey Finds Home Here at Last
Nine year old Audrey Nelson has a permanent home with an Amarillo attorney and his wife. Her siblings Arthur age 2 and Hilene age 7 remain elsewhere. The children were left homeless after their parents disappeared, and probation officer Hattie Simpler arranged temporary care before adoption.
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Audrey
Audrey Nelson
Amarillo
Arthur Nelson
Hilene Nelson
Arthur
State boards face challenge over appointments in Texas
Attorney for Col Julius Dorenfield moves to strike the right of two named legislature picks on the State Relief Commission arguing executive appointment and legislative action clash. The suit targets Adams and Chrestman as members filling posts by office rather than by named appointment. Other boards cited include the Automatic Tax Board and Banking Board amid a broader challenge to multiple agencies.
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Austin
Col
Julius Dorenfield
State Relief Commission
Ocie Speer
Supreme Court Commission
James E. Ferguson
State Highway Commission
Earle P. Adams
Crockett
M. N. Chrestman
Dallas
Speer
Adams
Chrestman
State Industrial Accident Board
Texas Judicial Council
Relief Commission
State Automatic Tax Board
Texas Bond Commission
State Banking Board
State Depository Board
State Board
State Racing Commission
Booster banquet opens Amarlillo Chamber event in Crystal Ballroom
The Amarlillo Chamber of Commerce prepares a booster banquet and mass meeting to be held at 7 30 tonight in the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring Hotel Tickets at 75 cents are selling rapidly with the Business and Professional Women's Club assisting They plan to seat and feed all attendees and aim for a record crowd Roger Miller leads chamber efforts and civic building work.
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Amarillo
Roger Miller
Chamber of Commerce
All Italy Lawyers Ordered to Wear Black Shirts
Italian government orders all lawyers to wear black when appearing professionally, a move seen as unfair. The note comments on modesty and references a Globe-News Want Ad offering a one room cottage for rent with meals at 706 Jackson.
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Globe-News
Jackson
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Amarillo Drill Team Wins In Tucson Event
A womans drill team from Amarillo led by Mrs Roy Andrews captured the tri state contest held with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and the Ladies Society convention in Tucson Arizona The Red Carnation Lodge Drill Team No 345 scored top honors among Texas New Mexico and Arizona entrants The 16 member squad including leaders Mollie Stringer Fatelle Dixon and pianist Mrs Virgil Mann previously earned three seconds in five years The team departed Sunday night and were due back tomorrow
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Tucson
Ariz
San Antonio
Texas
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Amarillo
New Mexico
Arizona
Roy Andrews
Red Carnation Lodge
Mollie Stringer
Fatelle Dixon
Virgil Mann
Island of Patmos and Saint John’s Vision Recalled
A brief note recalls Patmos in the Aegean as the exile site of St John the Evangelist and the writing of the Apocalypse. It mentions the island’s ancient Greek and Roman ties, its coastline, and the grotto where the heavenly vision was shown, noting Saint Christodorus’ early establishment nearby.
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Patmos
Aegean
Ramos
Patmen
St. John the Evangeliat
St. John
Christodorus
Texans Featured on New York Tour to Sell Lone Star State
A Texans delegation arrived in New York aboard a special train for a Merchants Association led sightseeing day. The group includes Lowry Martin publisher of the Corsicana County Sun and Kilgore mayor Malcolm Crim among others, ending a tour that covered Kansas City St. Louis Chicago Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia.
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New York
Lone Star
Merchants’ Association of New York
Lowry Martin
Corsicana County Sun
Malcolm Crim
Kilgore
Walter Cline
West Texas
Oil Workers Warn Roosevelt of National Economic Warfare
A letter from Harve Fremming of the International Oil Workers' Union threatens a strike of 100,000 workers if wages are not equitably set. He cites wage differentials and says labor has no representation within enforcement units under the petroleum code, prompting the warning to the President.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harve Fremming
International
Oi] Workers’ Union
Fremming
Fio
Dempsey to Help Run Texas Newspaper
Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight champion, buys half interest in the Gladewater News and plans to write someday. He will join Amos Harper in managing the weekly paper as it becomes daily. Dempsey also has oil interests near Mansfield and will referee boxing exhibitions in Michigan before heading to the Baer Carnera fight.
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Benton Harbor
Mid
Jack Dempsey
Texas
Dempsey
Floyd Fire Simmons
Gladewater
Amos Harper
Mansfield
Michigan
Glint of Silver and Gleam of Coal in Washington News
Roosevelt faces major uncertainties in his program as silver and coal issues clash with the Wagner bill while the sugar control measure keeps the Senate at odds. NRA leader Hugh Johnson edges toward a coal code settlement as Congress remains preoccupied with domestic and international pressures.
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Washington News
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Senate
House
King
Utah
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
Capitol
State Department
Soli
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