Hearts revived in lab study technique described by Dr Kouitz
Dr William B. Kouitz of St. Louis reported reviving 63 human hearts for laboratory study at the American College of Physicians meeting in Detroit. Hearts from stillbirth to age 15 were kept beating, with 48 showing regular action for an hour or more, and some revived up to six hours after death.
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Dr. Carrel
Lindbergh
Stephen J. McDonough
Detroit
Mich
William B. Kouitz
St. Louis
American College of Physicians
Konitz
Society
Alexis Carre
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Local Youth Dies as 1400 Pound Vault Door Falls
Edward Eakens a Panhandle Laundry employee and Amarillo College basketball alumnus died when a 1400 pound vault door toppled onto him in the dry cleaning plant shortly after 10 am. Witnesses said he tried to support the door with his hands and was crushed. he was dead on arrival at Northwest Texas Hospital. Eakens 22 had worked at the laundry about five years and was a graduate of Longview High School.
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Edward Eakens
Panhandle
Young Eakens
Amarillo College
Clay Thornton
Eakens
Edward
Douglas C. Jones
Neill Singleton
C. D. Coffee
Coffee
Singleton
Northwest Texas
Boxwell Brothers
Thornton
Longview High School
W. J. Eakens
West Third Avenue
Roosevelt outlines graduated tax on corporate profits
President Roosevelt urged Congress to adopt a graduated tax on corporate earnings including undistributed profits. The plan would replace several existing taxes and aims to raise about 1.614 billion dollars for 1936 with total revenue improvements of roughly 620 million from the new system.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
The
Treasury
County workers blocked by uncashed warrants in city
Scores of county employees face unpaid pay as warrants issued before February 1 go uncashed. Judge Riggs says funds from the general account won't refill until November tax payments. Treasurer Cole notes 77000 dollars used recently to cover prior indebtedness.
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Northwest Texas
Commissioners’ Court
J. N. Riggs
Hubert Cole
Beautiful Ballet To Be Staged Tonight
Hollywood Ballet, direct from the Hollywood Bowl, arrives for a municipal auditorium performance in Amarillo. Local instructors praise the company as the prettiest show of its kind with top training, on their way to the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.
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Amarillo
Hollywood Ballet
Municipal Auditorium
Hollywood Bowl
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Constance
Warm, fair weather for Amarillo and West Texas
Forecast shows fair conditions tonight and Wednesday across Amarillo and West Texas with a low around 40 degrees. Panhandle areas may be slightly cooler, New Mexico also fair with little temperature change and highs to 63 at best.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Cops Thwart Picketers In Building Row New York
March 3 report says flying squads of striking elevator operators moved toward the New York Stock Exchange to oust service employees. Police halted them, while leader James Bambrick claimed 71,000 workers quit in over 5,649 buildings, a figure police estimated far lower.
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New York
U.P
New York Stock Exchange
James J. Bambrick
William D. Rawlins
Realty Advisory Board
Vallee Warns on Copyright Bill Effects in Radio Studios
Rudy Vallee warned the House Patents Committee that the Duffy bill to amend the copyright law would cause grass to grow in every radio studio. The statement underscored opposition to the proposed changes during a March 3 session.
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Washington
Rudy Vallee
House Patents Committee
Duffy
Amarillo Weather Records Show Above Normal Year Start
February brought below normal rainfall in Amarillo but year to date moisture remains 0.03 inch above average. Snow on Feb 19 produced 0.25 inch of moisture, with traces on four other days. Temperatures ranged from 3 degrees below zero to 73, and a prolonged cold spell persisted 35 days. Winds mostly southeast. sunshine totaled 65 percent.
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Amarillo
Federal Weather Bureau
Alaskans Guess Ice Breakup Time in Twenty Year Bee
In Nenana Alaska residents and visitors join the annual guessing bee to predict the exact minute the Tanana River breakup will begin. Entrants from Nome and across Alaska file thousands of prognostications yearly, some entering multiple guesses as they study ice depth and weather. The ritual traces to 1917 with ties to Fairbanks and Kotzebue, and ends when a bell and clock mark the moment the ice moves.
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Leland Hannum
Nenana
Alaska
Nome
Kotzbue
Gener
Hoffmans clashes with state police chief in Lindbergh case
Gov Harold Hoffman and Col Norman Schwarzkopf faced mounting tensions over police work in the Lindbergh kidnap slaying as political developments unfolded. Unclear details suggest rapid changes on the Democratic side as March 3 coverage continues.
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Trenton
N. J
Harold G. Hoffman
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Erosion Experts Converge for Dust Bowl Action Plan
Soil erosion specialists from Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Colorado and Texas met in Dodge City to adopt an emergency program to shield farms in the dust area. They warned that current soil and weather conditions point to disastrous dust storms this spring and will also discuss a long term soil conservation program.
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Dodge City
Kan
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Colorado
Texas
Britain readies vast military mobilization for war
Britain announces a broad immediate expansion of army navy and air forces with industrial mobilization to ensure instant readiness. The white paper cites international tensions and global armaments growth as warrants for rapid modernization and reserve stockpiling.
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Associated Press
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Belgium
France
Italy
Soviet
Sia
Royal Air Force
Deny Mooney Had the Guts in 1916 Bombing Case
Testimony argued Thomas J. Mooney could not have carried out the Preparedness Day bombings because he lacked the nerve, yet he was imprisoned as an agitator though he was deemed innocent. Two new witnesses testified for Mooney and Warren K. Billings, including George Miller of Fresno who referenced Mel nette McCants.
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San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Mooney
Warren K. Billings
George Miller
Fresno
Calif
A. E. Shaw
Melnette McCants
Amarillo Teacher Praises Hollywood Ballet at City Auditorium
Amarillo dance instructor Miss Constance Ferguson calls the Hollywood Ballet a beautiful and worthwhile performance. The show by many Hollywood dancers opens tonight at the Municipal Auditorium under Tri-State Fair Association, with tickets on sale after 6 and at City Drug No 1 before then. Prices range 55 cents to 1.65. The company arrived yesterday and moved elaborate equipment for the stage. Advance ticket sales were heavy. the performance starts at 8 15 tonight.
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Constance Ferguson
Hollywood Ballet
Hollywood
Municipal Auditorium
Tri- State Fair Association
Hollywood Company
Polk Street
Amarillo
Tri-State Fair
Seven Ranking Japanese Generals Quit in Shame
Seven senior generals asked to resign from the Supreme War Council citing indirect responsibility for last Wednesday's rebellion and assassinations. They urged War Minister Kawashima to forward their resignations to Emperor Hirohito, naming Hayashi Araki Abe Mazaki Nishi Uyeda and Terauchi as the retiring officers.
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Tokyo
Supreme War Council
Empire
Yoshiyuki Kawashima
Hirohito
Senjuro Hayashi
Sadao Araki
Nobuyuki Abe
Jinzaburo Mazaki
Giichi Nishi
Kenkichi Uyeda
Juichi Terauchi
Buckshot in Funny Bone Ends Famous Train Robber
F. E. Harrington, a 70 year old former railroad conductor and insurance salesman, recalls using a shotgun to stop Tom Black Jack Ketchum in 1899. Eleven buckshot hit Ketchum in the right elbow’s funny bone, contributing to his capture and eventual execution in Clayton New Mexico 15 months later. Harrington says Ketchum losing memory after the shot and recalls his own fear from the incident.
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Gene Elo
Tom
Black Jack
Ketchum
F. E. Harrington
Harrington
Clayton
N. M
Academy picks McLaglen and Davis for 1935 acting honors
Hollywood reports predicted victors for the Academy Awards to be Victor McLaglen for The Informer and Bette Davis for Dangerous. The ceremony and banquet were scheduled for Thursday with strong studio sentiment noted.
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M'Laglen
Bette Davis
Hollywood
Calif
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Victor McLaglen
Kate Smith Climbs Highest Mountain
Kate Smith, famed radio singer, recounts climbing 22 flights to reach her Manhattan office amid an elevator strike. She notes weight jokes and the growing difficulty as floors rise, recalling cheerful greetings early on and strained smiles near the 18th floor.
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Kate Smith
Miss Smith
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