Light Rain Delivers Moisture to Texas Panhandle and Nearby
Light rains fell across eastern New Mexico and western Texas with Amarillo spared due to a strong north wind. Lubbock reported about 0.4 inch, Abilene over 0.25 inch, San Angelo 0.4 inch, Big Spring 0.125 inch, Wichita Falls 0.8 inch, Quanah 0.5 inch and Childress a shower. The South Plains winter wheat benefited as Panhandle and Southeast regions joined the moisture. Weatherman Collman cited wind patterns keeping Amarillo dry. Roswell New Mexico saw 0.5 inch. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight with low near 33 and a warmer Friday.
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New Mexico
Childress
South Plains
Southeast Panhandle
Collman
Amarillo
Roswell
N. M
Health Entry in National Contest Will Be Discussed
Members of the chamber health conservation committee meet at 5 p m to discuss Amarisio s entry in a national contest sponsored with the cooperation of the American Public Health Association. The committee includes Clyde Smith Dr J B Landers Mrs Howard Puckett C M Rogers Bishop JF Beaman Dr Louis K Patton Jewell Davidson and Dr BM Primer. All material for the health conservation contest must be submitted to the United States Chamber of Commerce by March 15.
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Chamber of Come Health Conservation
Amarisio
American Public Health Association
Clyde Smith
J. B. Landers
Howard Puckett
C. M. Rogers
Bishop JF. ©. Beaman
Louis K. Patton
Jewell Davidson
BM. Primer
United Stats Chamber of Commerce
Potter County Grand Jury Returns No New Indictments
The Potter County grand jury met today in a continuation of its session and had not returned any indictments by noon.
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Potter County
Grand Jury
Italy Presses Policy Drive to Build Future Army
The council moves to curb Italy's declining birthrate by aiding large families with job preferences and wage boosts tied to children. Measures include drafting men aged 14 to 45, loans for marriage, dowries, and state sponsorship of insurance for young workers as part of a broader mobilization for national resilience.
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Italy
Free trial offer for rupture control method from W B Rice Inc
An advertisement promises a free trial of a rupture control method by mail. It urges readers with any rupture size or duration to request the trial, claiming the appliance can reduce the rupture and restore normal work capability regardless of prior truss use. Includes address in Adams New York.
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W. &. Rice, Inc
Adams
N.Y
W. B& Rice. Inc
Adam, N.Y
Surrealist Photography Masterpiece “Futility” Shocks Audiences
In Atlanta Georgia cameramen describe surrealist work titled Futility as boondoggling during the Depression. The piece features a man with false teeth biting through a scene labeled Monday Morning, using dark glasses and an empty glass to symbolize a hangover and regret, with an upside down alarm clock signaling remorse.
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Atlanta, Ga
Barricades Considered to Ward Off Mauna Loa Lava Threat
Hawaii volcanologist Dr. T A Jaggar proposes $800000 barriers to divert lava away from Hilo, noting the threat from Mauna Loa's north rift while acknowledging recent flows have not endangered the city. He compares the danger to malaria and urges action to safeguard the second largest city in Hawaii.
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Hawaiian Islands
Mauna Loa
Hilo
T. A. Jaggar
Hawaii National Park
Dr. Jaggar
Radio Schedule In KGNC Times Slips Through The Day
Radio listings show KGNC program lineup Thursday to Friday with dances, NBC programs, music acts and stories. Notable entries include Frank Watanbee, Selma, Show Boat, Little Orphan Annie, and Jack Armstrong segments.
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Noble Cain
NBC
Frank Watanbee
Selma
the Music Maker
Jack Armatrong
Helen Traubel
Roy Campbell
Royalists
Sparta
Imperial
Samuel Kissel
Show Boat
Monticello
Ma Perkins
Honeyboy
Sassfras
Micro News
National Farm and Home Hour
Priday
Crossroads Store
Red Arrow
Betty Crocker
Betty
Bob
Sons of the West
Hansford County
Teachers of Moravian College
Gire Club
Helen Jane Behrke
Prank Watanabee
Old Homestead
NBC & O
Voral Varello
Hawks Trail
Jack Armstrong
Lattie Orphan
Adrienne Ames Seeks Divorce From Bruce Cabot Again
Adrienne Ames files divorce complaint against actor Bruce Cabot in Los Angeles claiming he returned home drunk and broke furniture. The couple had won a temporary decree last July but Ames dropped the case after Cabot pursued her to New York by air.
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Adrienne Ames
Bruce Cabot
Cabot
New York
Felony Theft Charges Dismissed Against Kinman
Kinman’s felony theft case is dismissed by District Attorney Bob Underwood due to insufficient evidence. Kinman remains jailed in Potter County on Monday’s charges.
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Pete Kinman
Bob Underwood
Kinman
Potter County
Underwood
Jaycees to Host Noon Meeting and Evening Open House
Raymond Summers of the Amarillo Junior Chamber announces a Wednesday noon chamber board meeting for all young men, followed by an open house at Woodmen of the World Hall at Seventh and Taylor Street. The 7:30 p.m. session includes refreshments.
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Junior Champer
Artesian Well Taps Medicinal Spring in Budapest
While drilling an artesian well in central Budapest a valuable medicinal spring was tapped at about 1000 feet. The water of this region was known to the Romans who traveled there to bathe in it, even without chemistry knowledge.
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Budapest
U.P
Co-Ed Charm and Preferences Revealed in University Poll
Denver University researchers report that 100 business students rate good paint jobs and ability to take a second drink as top dating factors for co eds. Men prefer dancing with multiple partners, favor joviality, reject clinging vine types, and support private beauty treatments. Hemmerfest Norway lights by waterfall power.
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Sity
School of Commerce
Hemmerfest
Norway
Two Ways To Save Time In Auto Registration
County Tax Collector Davidson prescribes two ways motorists may save time when registering automobiles and securing 1937 licenses. Come to the tax office early this month before the April 1 deadline, and bring your 1936 license receipt. If lost, write down the 1936 license number.
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Jewell Davdson
Potter County
State Planning Board
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Path to freedom opens for Thomas Mooney pardon
A California Assembly rules committee approved a full pardon resolution for Thomas J. Mooney, shifting focus from his habeas corpus bid. Mooney, imprisoned after the 1936 San Francisco bombing, seeks exoneration though a lower court finding by Referee A. E. Shaw denied his petition.
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Sacramento
Thomas J. Mooney
San Francisco
California Assembly
Mooney
State Supreme Court
A. E. Shaw
Communist Party Spends Least Per Vote in 1936 Campaign
Senate investigators reported the Communist party spent 279,489 dollars for the 1936 campaign, averaging 3.37 dollars per presidential vote. Republican spending averaged 0.85 per vote for Landon, Democrats 0.33, with the Union party lowest at 0.11 per vote.
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Washington
Senate
Communist Party
Alfred M. Landon
Union Party
Thieves Take 10 Buff Orpingtons From Amarillo Home
Mrs. Paul Frye of 304 Forest Street reported a chicken theft last night. Police say burglars raided the Frye chicken house and escaped with 10 Buff Orpingtons.
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Frye
Forest Street
Amarillo
Paul Frye
Henry Thomson gets permit for two room addition
A $5,000 permit was issued to Henry Thomson for a two room addition and a porch at 1007 Bellaire Street. F. W. Jesse, contractor, expects completion by May 3. An English law society uncovered obsolete laws prohibiting mince pies, more than three course Christmas dinners, street smoking, and billiards on Sunday.
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Thompson
Amarillo
Henry Thomson
Bellaire Street
F. W. Jesse
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Denver Univer
March
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Calvert Beetles Corp
Chrysler
C. Calverts
Eroaey & Fem Footer
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LDF
Rene Weoekey
Calverts
Renee OH
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Big Brother
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Palm Beach
POLO
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Oxfords
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