France warns Britain over Rhineland pullout demand
Paris officials say France will quit the League of Nations if Britain does not back demands that Reichsfuehrer Hitler withdraw troops from the Rhineland. Flandin heads to London with the warning for Locarno treaty talks as Britain and others consider an emergency solution.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
League of Nations
Great Britain
Geneva
London
Balkan Ententes
Rhine
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Rumania
Turkey
Greece
Rome
Italy
Brussels
Paul van Zeeland
Belgian Chamber of Deputies
Belgium
Flandin
Wind erosion funds earmarked for Panhandle Texas
A $2,000,000 federal wind erosion program allocates part to Texas for Panhandle Plains work. Parker Hanna of Texas A and M Extension directs efforts in Texas with Gov Allred noting rapid action and cooperation from the AmArillo Chamber of Commerce as Congress funds emergency plowing in the Southwest.
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Austin
U.P
Panhandle Plains
Texas
James V. Allred
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Colorado
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Kansas
Parker D. Hanna
Texas A. & M. College
Panhandle
Texas A. & M. Extension Service
Roy Cullum
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Southwest
Gov
Allred
Parka Hanna
State Extension Service
Possible explanation of Lindbergh ransom money found
An affidavit from Umberto Pastori says he kept $30,000 in small bills aboard the S S Santa Olivia after the Lindbergh ransom. He alleges a passenger claimed the kidnapper was on the boat. Governor Hoffman and Attorney General Wilentz weigh pursuing the lead. Dr. Condon travels toward New York amid renewed questions from New Jersey officials.
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United Press
Trenton
N. J
U.P
Harold G. Hoffman
Umberto Pastori
Grace Steamship Line
S. S. Santa Olivia
Canal Zone
Callao
Peru
E. B
Hoffman
Pastori
Santiago
Chile
David T. Wilentz
New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Dutch
Dr. Condon
Hauptmann
Flemington, N. J
Thompson endorses state sales tax plan for revenue
Senator Clint C. Small told Southwestern Cattlemen that a state sales tax is the least painful way to raise funds to cover pension obligations and government expenses. He warned existing revenue sources must be taxed more while stressing the need for broader tax increases to address a $10 million deficit and unpaid ad valorem taxes. The speech occurred at the Crystal Ballroom in the Herring Hotel during the convention’s second session.
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Clint C. Small
Small
Herring Hotel
Smalla Albert Mitchell
American National Livestock Association
Bell Ranch
New Mexico
Mitchell
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Southwest
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday with warmer readings. Low around 26 degrees tonight. West Texas sees colder air in the south with possible frost in exposed areas. New Mexico remains fair tonight and Thursday with minor temperature shifts. today’s high lows range from 31 to 45 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Indian Joe Taylor Jealous Suspect Testifies in Court
The case centers on Clovis Ray Howard, step son of Joe Taylor’s widow, who testified he shot the Indian in self defense while threatening to confront him about alleged jealousy. Howard claimed Taylor was seen at the mother’s home with their daughter Joe Nell, amid rumors of motive and relationship entanglements.
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Joe" Taylor
Court Today
Clovis Ray Howard
Taylor
Joe Nell
Howard
F. M. Conley
47Th District Court
Joe
Green Hut
Eastarillo
Grady Hazlewood
King Edward Hints at Marriage
In a March 11 message to the House of Commons signed by King Edward VII the king hints at possible marriage and discusses revising the civil list to provide for a future queen and royal family. Chancellor Neville Chamberlain read the message. a Labor member pressed for assurance, but no answer was given.
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Burdettet
JOHNS
London
Edward VII
England
House of Commons
Edward
Long
Prince of Wales
Neville Chamberlain
Commons
Labor Party
William James Thorne
Chamberlain
Court Rules Man Must Die In Hitchhike Slaying
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the death sentence for James D. McAllister in the murder of Houston salesman Percy A. Calkins. McAllister and Richard Palmer picked up Calkins en route from San Antonio to the Rio Grande Valley on March 30, 1935.
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Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
James D. McAllister
Percy A. Calkins
Houston
McAllister
District Court
Calkins
Richard A. Palmer
San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Palmer
Edinburg
Palforrias
Solution of Mass Murders Is Found
Sheriff Jess Sweeten announced the solution to the 3 year old McGehee family massacre in Athens Texas. George Patton, a farmer near Athens, was charged with murder after a signed statement he provided.
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Athens
Tex
Jess Sweeten
Texas
J. W. McGehee
Sweeten
George Patton
McGehee
Patton
Sub Freezing Mark Predicted Tonight
Weather observer H. T. Collman forecasts sub freezing temperatures tonight after a low of 31 degrees last night. He expects fair skies tonight and warmer conditions Thursday with a low near 26 degrees and a noon temperature around 45 degrees as the day climbs.
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H. T. Collman
Rights Violated by Probe of Senate Charges
The DC Supreme Court hears an injunction bid to block Western Union from sharing telegrams of Winston, Strawn and Shaw with the Senate lobby committee. Hogan questions if constitutional guarantees still protect citizens in a leading Teapot Dome era case. Grace Moore says she will walk out on her contract until Hollywood treats her as human.
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Washington
Senate
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Frank J. Hogan
Harry Sinclair
Alfred A. Wheat
Western Union Telegraph Company
Lobby Committee
Chicago
Winston, Strawn and Shaw
Hogan
United States
Detroit
Grace Moore
Hollywood
Detroit News
George Tubbs Improves After Garage Injury
George Tubbs the 45 year old garage operator at 1315 East Fifth Avenue is reported improving at Northwest Texas Hospital after an emery wheel fragment shattered from an electric drill striking his chest nearly puncturing a lung and fracturing a rib. He was found injured at the garage by patrons and taken by Griggs ambulance at 5 o clock.
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George Tubbs
Northwest Texas
Tubbs
East Fifth Avenue
Griggs
Amarillo Fat Stock Show Pig and Sheep Auction Report
The annual Pig and Sheep Club sale at the Amarillo Fat Stock Show nets notable prices. Grand Champion pig owner Onis Watson Sayre Okla sold in via Globe News. Grand Champion sheep owner Orval Solomon Elk City Okla sold to Danciger Oil Co Pampa. Reserve Champion pig William Adams Tulsa sold to R L McSpadden Central Grocery at 16 cents a pound. Panhandle A M Club bought Adams pig at 13 cents. The event includes a spring banner sale by Panhandle Hereford Breeders and closes with 230 baby beeves auction. Numerous other pig sales listed with buyers and prices. See STOCK SHOW Page 3.
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Amarillo
Onis Watson
Sayre
Okla
Globe News Publishing Co
Orval Solomon
Elk City
Oklo
Danciger Oil Company
Pampa
Danciger
Presbyterian Children's
Solomon
William O. Adams
Tulsa
R. L. McSpadden
Central Grocery & Market
Panhandle A. & M. Club
Adams
Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association
Hulon Richardson
Vega
Waples- Platter Wholesale Grocery Co
J. T. McDaniel
Kress
Cudahy Packing Co
Grand Champion Litter
Tulia
Pinkney Packing Co
Roy Burrow
J. P
Bill to Expand FTC Powers Passes Senate Committee
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee voted to report the Wheeler bill to the Senate. It would expand the Federal Trade Commission powers to investigate deceptive acts and practices in commerce and to attack unfair methods of competition. The agency could target individuals partnerships as well as corporations.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Federal Trade Commission
Wright Aeronautical to supply 512 airplane engines
The war department awarded a $3,850,000 contract to Wright Aeronautical Corporation of Paterson New Jersey for 512 engines. Of these 432 will be the most powerful single row radial aircraft engines for use in new bombers the Army recently purchased.
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Washington
War Department
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Paterson
N. J
Candidates Named for Chamber Board Election on March 21
Twenty five nominees were announced for the chamber of commerce board of directors. Thirteen directors will be elected for two year terms on March 21 at a downtown site with polls open all day. Walter Barlow chairs the nominations committee with Wade Brymer Floyd Studer George Ordway and Erwin Ochsner.
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Chamber of Commerce
Walter Barlow
Roy Cullum
Barlow
Wade Brymer
Floyd Studer
George Ordway
Erwin Ochsner
Cullum
S. E. Fish
J. M. Russell
Garford Wilkinson
H. B. Cook
Earl Scruggs
John Armstrong
W. M. Benton
Bill Beechler
Herbert Burke
Chet P. Bordwell
Tom Cotten
Jack Cunningham
Sturgis W. Darling
Cal Farley
C. W. Furr
N. O. Glenn
N. S&s
Fort Worth Round-Up Club Delegation Visits Amarillo
One hundred members of the Round-Up Club of Fort Worth arrive in Amarillo Thursday to visit the cattlemen's convention. Led by W. O. Gatton the group brings speakers band and entertainers and will be hosted by the Amarillo Rotary Club at its weekly meeting in the Amarillo Hotel with Horace M. Russell in charge.
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Fort Worth
Amarillo
W. O. Gatton
Texan Awake for Over Seven Weeks
Abilene March 11 J R Boyd 28 is in his seventh week of sleeplessness after an influenza illness. He has been awake continuously since January 27. Married, he lives with his parents Mr and Mrs D L Boyd in Colony Hill five miles south of Abilene as doctors treat nervous fatigue.
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Abilene
J. R. Boyd
Boyd
D. L. Boyd
Colony Hill
If There's Smoke There's Fire Not by Electric Heaters
Toronto March 11 Fireless cigarettes cigars and pipes using electric heaters to produce smoke without burning. Inventor physician W J McCormick says nicotine and aromatics vaporize at lower temperature, forming smoke without ignition. He describes two heater types one for pipes built into bowls and one holder shaped for cigars and cigarettes.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Toronto
W. J. McCormick
Dentists Hear Cause of Amarillo's Tooth Stain
Amarillo Dental Society and guests discussed brown tooth stain at a Capitol Hotel banquet. Dr H Trendley Dean outlined ongoing survey work and recommended giving children plain or treated water for first eight or nine years. He noted widespread mottled enamel across the world and Texas having many affected areas.
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Amarillo
Texas
Japan
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Ronald G. van Tine
Postal
FHA Loans
Long-Bell Lbr. Co
Champs
Winfred Chick
Erick
Harris Food Stores
Francis Goosetree
Rayburn Smith
Clarendon
Eldon Beese
Tohoka
Charles Elizey
Perryton
Power OF Trade
Chamber
John Maynard Lbr. Co
McMurtry Paints
China
India
North Africa
Spain
Argentine
W. M. Curl
Dental Society
Health Department
R.A. Neblett
Canyon
E. J. Cundiff
8. L. Ingrham
R. F P. McCasland
J. A. Hall
Shamrock
G. W. Herd
Hereford
Elmer Moore
Dimmitt
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