Square Dance Tonight Opens Amarillo Cattlemen Meet
A free square dance for cowmen kicks off tonight at Roseland Ballroom West Fifth Avenue at Adams Street with all-star fiddling guitar and singing. The event invites cowmen cowgirls and convention guests and runs again Tuesday and Wednesday at the same venue as Panhandle hosts welcome the Texas and Southwestern Association.
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Roseland Ballroom
West Fifth Avenue
Adams Street
Jess Hill
Amarillo
Roseland
Panhandle Cattlemen
Texas and Southwestern
Jay Taylor
Panhandle Livestock Association
Texas-Southwestern Association
Panhandle Association
Texas-Southwestern
James V. Allred
Coble
Jack Roach
Herring Hotel
Berkley Spiller
Grover Hill
John C. Fain
Art L. Wagoner
Aid Pledged by Allies as Paris Blames Britain
Paris led five great powers in a Locarno protest to the League of Nations over Germany denunciation and a conference planned for tomorrow. Berlin celebrated Hitler while Rhineland troops occupied frontier zones as France warned war is impossible and Britain signs cautious peace talks.
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Paris
Britain
Associated Press
Europe
France
League of Nations
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Rhineland
Brussels
Belgium
League Council
Geneva
League
Council
Germany
London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Rome
Italy
Ethion
Hitler
Great Britain
Court disputes over Rio Grande water rights reach Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held hearings in Washington on New Mexico’s bid to dismiss Texas water rights suit in the Rio Grande. New Mexico argues federal control of irrigation water and Colorado party inclusion, amid a disputed compact. Texas warns of overuse harming Elephant Butte Dam value and seeks timely action by next week.
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Washington
March
New Mexico
Supreme Court
Texas
Rio Grande
United States
Colorado
Rio Grande Basin
Colorado Supreme Court
Elephant Butte
Sugar Institute
Frank Rizzo
Customs and Coast Guard
Doris
Port Bayonne
N. J
Arthur W. Cutten
Strike heads issue orders for extension in NYC zone
Union leaders issued orders to extend a week-old strike of New York City building workers to Midtown Grand Central, Brooklyn, and Queens. The Building Service Union aims to pressure real estate owners over wages and hours, announced by Strike Leader James Bambrick after mediation efforts by Mayor La Guardia showed potential.
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New York
U.P
New York City
Grand Central Business Zone
Brooklyn
Queens
Manhattan
Building Service Union
James J. Bambrick
Fiorello H. la Guardia
Flight Record Is Broken by Briton
British Flying Officer Tommy Rose shattered the Capetown to England flight record by five hours and 12 minutes. He landed at Croydon Airdrome at 11 05 A M after departing Capetown at 4 00 A M March 3 for a total elapsed time of six days seven hours and five minutes. He also broke the two day record by 13 hours 16 minutes, surpassing Mrs Amy Johnson Mollison on the outward leg.
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London
Tommy Rose
Capetown-to
England
Croydon Airdrome
Capetown
South Africa
Amy Johnson-Mollison
Thompson 10 Be Honored by Fete Tonight
Col Ernest O Thompson chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission returns home to Amarillo for a Panhandle wide banquet in thanks for his public service. The Her ring Hotel will host a 7 o clock dinner with reservations filling the ballroom. Thompson spoke today at Kiwanis and will attend the Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association convention.
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George May
Southwestern
Amarillo
Texas and Southwestern Association
W.T
Tom) Cobl
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Colonel Thompson
Kiwanis Club
Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Hagg
Dempsey's Baby Plot Probed After Anonymous Tip
Atlantic City officers investigated an anonymous tip claiming a plot to kidnap Jack Dempsey's 19 month old daughter Joan Hannah. Acting Captain James Farley called it probably the work of a crank. The child was kept under guard at a hotel with her mother.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jack Dempsey
Joan Hannah
James Farley
Parley
Dempsey and
Amarillo Fat Stock Show Opens Under Spring Skies
Under clear skies Amarillo's sixth annual Fat Stock Show opened at the Tri-State Fair grounds as judging began across multiple cattle, lamb, and hog events. The 60th Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association convention drew hundreds of cattlemen and delegates while 100 Panhandle farm women observed canned meat entries and daily demonstrations on leather tanning and product finishing.
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Amarillo
Tri-State Fairgrounds
West Texas
Garford Wilkinson
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Panhandle
Texas Extension Service
Mary Sitton
M. K. Thornton
College Station
Frank R. Phillis
West Texas State College
Canyon
B. A. Zorn
Hitler renews aggression as Europe braces for conflict
Arthur Brisbane notes in The Globe that Europe faces rising tension as Hitler declares the Locarno pact dead and dissolves the Reichstag while troops move into the Rhine region. He hints at plebiscite backed friendship with France and Russia, signaling unpredictable consequences for the continent.
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Europe
Adolf Hitler
Rhineland
Germany
Hitler
France
Russia
England
Negro Held in Yates Services Unknown Jail Set at Tyler
Elmo Banks, 43, believed jail breaker and deputy killer, held in undisclosed jail near Tyler amid fears of mob violence. Banks, who allegedly killed Deputy Sheriff F E Redwine, was captured after a payday holdup and surrender at 2 A M to Deputy Sheriff John Johnson. He appeared mudded at a rural store and was armed with Redwine's pistol when seized. Funeral services were set in Tyler for Dr. G L Yates, Amarillo pastor and longtime Southern Baptist figure, who died in Dallas. He formerly led the First Baptist Church in Tyler and later served in Amarillo.
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Yates
Tyler
Tahora
U.P
Elmo Banks
F. E. Redwine
Banks
Redwine
John Johnson
O'Donnell
Tohoka
B. Cook
Cook
G. L. Yates
Amarillo
Southern Baptist Church
Dallas
First Baptist Church
Porter M. Bailes
L. R. Scarborough
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Sam Campbell
Guy Newman
Alabama
Simmons College
Abilene
Texas
Mercer College
Macon
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Money approved to fund probe committee actions
The House accounts committee approved 50 000 dollars to defray expenses of the special bi partisan committee investigating the Town send and other old age pension movements. Chairman Bell a Democrat from Missouri and Rep Hollister a Republican from Ohio spoke for the request.
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Washington
House Accounts Committee
Townsend
Bell
Missouri
Rep. Hollister
Ohio
Amarillo Weather Forecast and Panhandle Update
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures. Amarillo vicinity and Southeast West Texas expect warmer conditions in the southeast portion tonight, then cooler Tuesday. New Mexico expected to stay fair tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. Temperature extremes reported 44 to 70. Also notice Good Winter Oils 10¢ per quart at 1900 W. 3rd. Telegrams via Postal 6221.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Memorial service for Dr G L Yates in Amarillo
Mourning members of the Amarillo Baptist congregation plan a 2 oclock memorial for Dr G L Yates the second oldest in term of service among local ministers. The service will feature Scripture reading a eulogy and organ music led by John Josey. Yates died early Sunday at Baylor Hospital Dallas after a year of illness and a December operation. Survived by wife Lucie Sprecker Yates and half brother J L Yates of Tampa Florida.
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Tyler
G. L. Yates
Amarillo
John Josey
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Yates
Lucie Sprecker Yates
van Buren Street
J. L. Yates
Tampa
Fla
Rock Island Approves Buchanan Street Underpass
The Rock Island Railroad approved a 400000 dollar Buchanan Street underpass. J E Gorman of Chicago, president of Rock Island lines, informed FE Thompson of the Texas Railroad Commission by telegram that the railroad accepted the plan previously agreed by Amarillo and the Fort Worth and Denver road. Colonel Thompson had urged President Gorman to approve the project by wire.
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Rock Island Railroad
Buchanan Street
J. E. Gorman
Chicago
Rock Island Lines
FE. O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Mr. Gorman
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Denver
Thompson
Gorman
Pair Are Shot to Death at Athens
Mrs. M. B. Coker aged 38 and George Wills aged 39 were shot to death today near the farm home of M. B. Coker in the Walton community Athens Texas. Coker a 40 year old farmer and operator of a fishing lake surrendered to a justice of the peace shortly after the shooting.
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Athens
Tex
M. B. Coker
George Wills
Walton
Coker
Britain warns Germany over attacks on France or Belgium
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told the House of Commons that Britain would aid France and Belgium if Germany attacked them in violation of Locarno. He expressed no belief the current German action signals a broader threat, though Britain would respond to defend the two nations if needed.
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Britain
G. H. Anderson
Associated Press
London
Anthony Eden
Germany
France
Belgium
Great Britain
House of Commons
Chaplin to Wed Film Co-Worker Paulette Goddard
Hollywood confirms engagement of Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard after years of rumor. Chaplin, 44, and Goddard, 28, have been linked since 1932 when she left for New York, while she stars as his leading lady in the film Mad.
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Hollywood
Calif
Shanghai
London
Charles Chaplin
Paulette Goddard
Chaplin
New York
Follies
Miss Goddard
Paris Seeks Collective Action Over Rhineland Occupation
France pushes for Britain Italy Belgium and Poland to join in a united response against Germany’s Rhineland actions under Locarno obligations. Rome pledges Locarno support if sanctions ease. Poland affirms Franco-Polish accord duties as Paris calls a Locarno signatories meeting. In Washington, a record defense appropriation exceeding one billion dollars is urged as Navy plans expansion.
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Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Poland
Hitler
Rhineland
France
Paris
Locarno
Britain
Washington
U.P
Congress
Atlantic
Pacific
Japan
Glover H. Cary
Kentucky
House
Subcommittee On Appropriations
Budget Bureau
Navy
Ententes Rally Behind France In European Defense
Russia, the Little Entente and the Balkan Entente form a formidable military bloc backing France against Germany. The Little Entente includes Romania, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia, united to counter German threats in Europe.
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France
Paris
U.P
Russia
Germany
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
Juga
Treasury study on corporate earnings tax proposed to limit dividends
Treasury officials submitted calculations to the Ways and Means subcommittee showing that 2 879 000 individuals would pay new or additional taxes if corporations faced a tax on undivided income. Assuming full distribution of earnings, income tax would total about 18 176 000 000. Chairman Hill discussed limiting measures to the President Roosevelt plan and possible bases on undistributed income for reserves.
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Washington
Treasury
House
Ways and Means
Samuel B. Hill
Roosevelt
The
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