Fire Claims Thirteen Panhandle Horses At Nunn Stable
A dawn fire at J Lindsay Nunn farm near Bushland killed thirteen Panhandle thoroughbreds and two work horses, with losses estimated at 15 000 dollars. Owner John Ward and trainers R R Pinkney and Harvey Allen owned several of the horses. many had shown at Southwest and Fort Worth events. The blaze started in the hay loft and the animals suffocated in their stalls before the flames reached them. The carcasses were buried the next day.
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George May
Panhandle
Southwest
J. Lindsay Nunn
Bushland
Randolph Brasfield
Nunn
Llano Farms
Brasfield
Mr. Nunn
R. R. Pinkney
Harvey Allen
John Ward
Stock Farm
Lois McDonald
Fort Worth
Decision on Buchanan Street underpass set for Monday
Rock Island officials in Chicago rejected a Denver plan citing property damages while offering a Rock Island alternative. Denver accepted the RI plan but the city rejected it over private property impact. Three parties seek a共acceptable plan with Texas Federal funds totaling 400000 to 500000.
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Buchanan Street
Rock Island
Chicago
Fort Worth
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
J. M. Spann
J. A. Stewart
Stewart
Denver
Alternatives to Roosevelt tax proposal discussed in House hearing
Treasury submit a schedule of higher nuisance and inheritance taxes as possible options to Roosevelt’s plan for 620 million in corporate surplus tax revenue. Proposals include gasoline tax, bank check tax, slot machine tax, unearned income surtax, and changes to estate and gift tax exemptions with varying revenue estimates.
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Washington
U.P
House Tax
The
Treasury
Roosevelt
House
Ways and Means
Alameda School Strike Ousts Superintendent Sparks City Crisis
In Alameda on March 6 a protest by 4,500 students and thousands of adults challenged the ouster of School Superintendent William G. Paden. Mass meeting at the high school drew 10,000 voters calling for removal of Mayor Hans Roebke, City Manager B. Ray Fritz and City Council members.
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Alameda
Cal
William G. Paden
Hans Roebke
B. Ray Fritz
Bruce Munro
Charles Broyles
Paden
New Names in Want Ads Offer Free Rialto Tickets
Readers are invited to scan the Want Ad pages for hidden names. Finding a name entitles the finder to two free tickets to The Big Broadcast of 1936 at the Rialto Theatre starting Sunday. Families are urged to search together for ads and potential additional items of interest in the Want Ads.
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Rialto Theater
Northwest Texas Educational Conference opens with 2500 teachers
West Texas State Teachers College hosts the third annual Northwest Texas Educational Conference drawing about 2500 attendees. Additional delegates are directed to overflow rooms in the Education Building. A loudspeaking system is used to relay sessions to all audiences.
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Gene Elo Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College
Panhandle
Northwest Texas
McLaglen and Davis Win Best Actor and Actress
Hollywood reports the 1935 Academy Awards honored Victor McLaglen for The Informer and Bette Davis for Dangerous. Mutiny on the Bounty was named best picture. the ceremony, crowded with stars, faced some disruption.
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Alexander Kahn
Hollywood
Victor McLaglen
Bette Davis
McLaglen
Bagdad
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Claudette Colbert
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
House names managers for impeachment trial of Judge Halstead S. Utter
The House adopted a resolution naming Representatives Sumners of Texas Hobbs of Alabama and Perkins of New Jersey as managers to prosecute before the Senate the impeachment of Federal Judge Halstead S Utter of the Southern Florida district. Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers star in Follow the Fleet at Paramount Saturday.
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Washington
House
Sumners
Texas
Hobbs
Alabama
Perkins
New Jersey
Senate
Halstead S
Florida
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Paramount
Fred Astaire and
Pred Astaire and
Gas control urged as FDR faces unity and GOP darts
The report notes Maryland Democrats rally behind Roosevelt amid calls for party unity. Senator Tydings endorses Roosevelt’s reelection and Democratic Congress while Hull defends New Deal recovery against partisan attacks. A separate bill seeks federal regulation of interstate natural gas transportation and rates.
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Leonard B. Shubert
Washington
Maryland
Roosevelt
Senator Tydings
Hull
Uiltuy Buiimmouawyuil Cupppyel
Federal Power Commission
Lea
Condition of Dr Yates Reported Low
Dr G L Yates pastor of the First Baptist Church was near death at noon today messages from Dallas advised Rev Guy Newman assistant pastor The Baptist minister has been very low since last night according to reports received by Reverend Newman He was taken to a Dallas hospital several weeks ago and has been ill for some time Mrs Yates is at his bedside
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G. L. Yates
First Baptist Church
Dallas
Guy Newman
Newman
Strike area is extended by hotel workers action
Hotel workers leave Barbizon Plaza and Hotel Windsor on 58th Street as strike leaders prepare to widen picket lines to Grand Central area Brooklyn and Queens. Chris Houlihan, president of the Hotel Workers Union, said he would pull the hotels, as the Building Service Employees Union expands the strike.
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New York
Manhattan
Grand Central Zone
Brooklyn
Queens
Barbizon-Plaza
Hotel Windsor
58Th Street
Near West Side
Windsor
Chris Houlihan
Hotel Workers Union
Hotel Works Union
Building Service Employes Union
Lady Ashley May Marry Doug Today
Paris reports Lady Ashley again delays marriage to Douglas Fairbanks as missing documents travel from London by plane. Friends say the legal papers should arrive by late afternoon, allowing a possible ceremony to proceed.
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Lady Ashley
Doug
Paris
London
Douglas Fairbanks
England
Diplomat Narrowly Escapes Assassination in Belgrade
In Belgrade the Yugoslav premier Milan Stoyadinovich survived a gun attack as an opposition deputy pulled a pistol in the deputy chamber gallery. One shot hit the wall above diplomats, while three more rounds struck the floor. U.S. minister Charles B. Wilson watched from his seat as deputies wrestled the assailant.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Milan Stoyadinovich
Charles B. Wilson
United States
Wilson
Chamber of Deputies
Bond Issue Lapped Up
Demand was heavy for the week’s 1 250 billion government security sale. Subscriptions reached 5 106 trillion on 12 to 15 year notes and 3 363 trillion on 5 year notes. Allotments: sub 5 000 fully, above 13 to 18 percent. Refundings show about 90 percent exchanges into new bonds and notes.
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Washington
U.R
Treasury
The
Testimony shows profit from Cities Service shares sale
Senate lobby investigators heard that Henry L. Doherty sold 200000 shares of Cities Service Company stock in 1929 for a profit of 17748032 dollars. The testimony dated March 6 places the figure in the investigation into he use of influence.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Henry L. Doherty
Cities Service Company
Man Injured in Pampa Air Crash Dies
Charles V. Fee, 44, who was injured in an airplane crash near Pampa Monday, died today. Pilot C. V. Timmons remained in critical condition.
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Man
Pampa
Charles V. Fee
Here
C. V. Timmons
Speech On Air By Red Speech On Air By Red
Earl Browder Communist party secretary addressed the nation via radio on the first network broadcast of his campaign. Police guarded the CBS studios as a small crowd protested and some stations dropped the program. Browder planned to answer by Rep Hamilton Fish later the same night.
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New York
Earl Browder
Communist Party
United States
Columbia Broadcasting System
Browder
Hamilton Fish
Fish
Texans Honor Alamo Immortals on Centenary Day
San Antonio marked the Alamo centennial with all day services and a roll call of the dead attended by two governors. Texans recalled the 1836 battle, while plans for broader observances, including a Dallas exposition from June, were announced for the Texas independence centennial.
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San Antonio
Alamo
Mexico
The
Brazos
San Jacinto
Dallas
FHA Title 1 Remodel Loans Not Available After March
Notice for Long-Bell Lumber Company FHA Title 1 remodeling loans ending March 1. Act quickly through John Maynard Lumber Company at 800 West Fifth. Pred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
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FHA Loans
Long-Bell Lbr. Co
John Maynard Lbr. Co
Amarillo area weather outlook with fair skies
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair tonight and Saturday with a low around 40 degrees. West Texas shows partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with unsettled conditions in the southeast portion. In New Mexico, fair tonight with temperature extremes from 39 to 63 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Dark Young Man in a Train Quest for Escape
A troubled young man abandons a relationship and traditional life, boarding a train to an uncertain destination. He seeks quiet in a small town, leaving behind past beliefs in honor and love as he confronts disillusionment and a longing for meaning. He arrives at a cobbled Main Street hotel where the hostess offers respite.
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New York
Ella Lanning
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