Resigning General Wolters ends Texas guards duty
Brig Gen Jacob F Wolters resigns as active commander of Texas National Guardsmen policing oil field proration in East Texas. Col Louis B Davidson named to enforce orders as troops fall to about 10. Wolters returns to private life in Houston after six recent command terms.
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Kilgore
Tex
U.P
Jacob F. Wolters
National
East Texas
Col
Louis 8. Davidson
Dallas
Wolters
General Wolters
Ross Sterling
Houston
The
Texas Company
Oil Corporation
Railroad Commission
Mystery deepens as Lindbergh kidnapping probe stalls
Police press on with tips in the Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. case as the two week mark approaches. Authorities remain silent on the child's status while investigators pursue all clues and question potential suspects in Hopewell New Jersey.
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Bates Raney
United Press
Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Wets jubilant over outlook in House politics
Jubilant wets claim a House majority after yesterday's Beck Linthicum vote. Leader Beck says plans may shift to separate beer legislation as pressure grows to keep the tax bill intact. Drys cite yesterday's 227 to 187 home rule win as proof of control amid threats to lawmakers.
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Washington
Congress
Beck
Republican
Pennsylvania
United Press
House
Ways and Means Committee
Drys
Police Officer Shot in Case of Mistaken Identity
San Antonio report says Policeman J. J. Calderon was shot in both legs at a garage rear early today when mistaken for a bandit. He was treated and condition not disclosed.
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San Antonio
U.P
J. J. Calderon
March Business Declared Best in Recent Months
Cleveland economist Col. Leonard P. Ayres notes March shows better business fundamentals than December February, citing active Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans to railroads and banks, Glass Steagall law impact, wage adjustments, reduced bank suspensions, and money in circulation increasing again.
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Cleveland, O
Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland Trust Company
Colonel Ayres
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Texas Temperature Snapshot From Amarillo to Brownsville
At 7 A M the states weather table shows Amarillo and Brownsville at 54 degrees while Austin and San Antonio read 42 and 44. Dallas has 44 with 42 at El Paso and a light border frost. Noon sees Amarillo at 72 as a warm spell is forecast statewide. A wild geese flock signals spring arrival.
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Dallas
U.P
Texas
United States
Amarillo
Brownsville
Austin
San Antonio
el Paso
Joseph Cline
Dame Fashion Takes Throne in Amarillo Spring Show
Dame Fashion rules Amarillo tomorrow night as the seventh Spring Window Display and Open Air Motor Show unfolds at 7 30 p m. Merchants unveil spring styles for women and zestier men outfits while Roy Cullum reports a large automotive exhibit in the roped off business district. Bands by Dave Derden and his junior group provide two nights of entertainment as thousands gather for a fair weather Easter prelude.
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Amarillo
Roy Cullum
Automobile Committee
News-Globe
Dave Derden
Derden
Dame Fashion
Blast shakes Canton as four ordnance buildings blown up
Canton China reports four ordnance buildings blown up by suspected Communists. No loss of life reported.
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Canton
China
Bank Heist Nets About 100000 In Clinton Iowa
Five men bound 38 bank employees and customers at City National Bank in Clinton early today, then opened the vault and took currency totaling about 100000. The loot was placed in a pillow case and the robbers fled in a parked roadster, later recovering the money on a farm near Comanche. No injuries reported. loss insured. Financial impact muted by insurance amid bank asset acquisition.
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Clinton
Town
City National Bank
Commanche
John
Arvid Flood
Clyde Willetts
Willetts
C. P. Petty
John Nissen
H. E. Kramer
Kentucky
Peoples Trust and Savings
Kidnap Trial Nears Verdict in Warren Case
Dowell Hargraves, 31, faced a life sentence as the Ohio Common Pleas trial on the kidnapping of 11 year old James Dejute of Niles concluded. Judge Lynn B. Griffith planned to render the verdict tomorrow after Hargraves waived a jury. defense argued no extortion attempt proved.
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Warren
Dowell Hargraves
James Dejute
Niles
Common Pleas
Lynn B. Griffith
Hargraves
Griffith
S. P. Mango
Hargrave
Lindberghs Seek Clues in Child's Disappearance
Police and the Lindberghs pursue any lead to trace the child, with focus on a planned interview with yachtsman Frank Berg. A pre noon police communique notes Max Phillips voluntarily recalled his 1926 kidnapping attempt that was thwarted by advance information.
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Frank Berg
Max Phillips
Advance Informa
Executions Reported in Salvadorean Communist Uprising
An American resident in San Salvador says Salvadorean army commanders report 8,000 Communists slain in the revolt. 29,000 members remain in the Communist League with ongoing recruitment. The government dismissed 2,000 of 4,500 regulars as suspected conspirators. over 200 home made bombs were found. Col. Agustin Marti, the uprising’s nominal leader, was executed early.
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Mexico City
San Salvador
Communist League
Agustin Marti
Eastman’s Friends Recall Humble Start To Kodak Giant
Old acquaintances of George Eastman recount a life from a $3 a week start as a bank clerk to building a Kodak empire. They describe his charity, hobbies, and the habit that preceded his death by suicide after writing a final note. Eastman’s illness and his decision to pass control of Kodak are noted amid memorial tributes.
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Rochester
N. Y
U.P
George Eastman
Kodak Films
Eastman
Eastman Kodak Company
G. B
Santo Domingo
Ways and Means favors tax relief on foods under excise levy
House Ways and Means Committee moves to exempt virtually all foods not luxury items from the manufacturers excise levy. The panel cuts the 2.25 percent sales levy on canned fruits vegetables meats and fish, reducing projected revenue from 595 million to about 584 million. It also exempts press messages from telegram taxes.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Crisp
Representative Snell
New York
Hoover
White House
Ten Cent Cab Not Taxi Truce Shuts 10-Cent Service
An Amarillo city ordinance dispute sparked a temporary halt to a new 10 cent taxicab service run by unemployed drivers led by Howard Ferguson. Officials sought guidance while arrests were considered. a truce suspended operations until Tuesday as drivers with proper chauffeurs licenses began operating.
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Amarillo
Howard Ferguson
Darrell Jackson
Ferguson
Plan
Pierce Street
John E. Price
Cook Attacks Defense Plans in Amarillo Visit
Roy L. Cook of Albuquerque national vice commander of the American Legion arrived in Amarillo this morning from Fort Worth and will address Hanson Post at the Legion Home. He urged strengthening U S defense, spoke on unemployment relief, and noted 200000 workers placed since the nationwide drive. He was hosted at a luncheon by the local Legion executive committee at the Amarillo Hotel.
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America
Aviation Department
Roy L. Cook
Albuquerque
N. M
American Legion
Fort Worth
Cook
Hanson
Legion
Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo
Texas
United States
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Nearby Regions
Amarillo area fair tonight and Wednesday. West Texas partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions in the south. New Mexico generally fair tonight and Wednesday with slightly warmer southeast. Today’s high and low at 1 pm were 72 and 50 respectively.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Money Needed Now Says Brisbane In The Globe
Arthur Brisbane argues the United States needs more money to end bank hoarding and spur investment. He cites failed loans, a collapsing real estate deal, and sinking securities to illustrate liquidity fears and urges expansion of money supply to revive wheels of commerce. He notes German election dynamics and warns against inflation fears. See TODAY Page 2.
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Sahara Desert
Lake Superior
Johnson Attacks International Bankers in Senate Speech
Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California denounces foreign postwar loans as exploitative to American investors. He rose in the Senate to deliver a long awaited speech concluding the investigation into international finance and its impact on U S interests.
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Washington
U.S
Hiram W. Johnson
Republcan
California
Johnson
Senate
Miles Bond Set At Seven Thousand In Fatal Crash Indictments
Horace Dude Miles 23, cowboy, charged in four counts after a Sunday morning wreck on the Panhandle Highway that killed Pat Hooker and Mrs Ruby Lawrence and injured Mrs W M Seymour. Indicted for two counts each of failure to stop and render aid and negligent homicide. Original felonies set at 4000 each, reduced to 2500 each. misdemeanors set at 1000 each. Miles held in Potter County jail in lieu of $7000 bond. Funeral services held for Hooker and Lawrence. Seymour reported slightly improved.
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Horace
Dude" Miles
Miles
Henry
Bishop
BE. C. Nelson, Jr
Potter County
Panhandle
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Chapel
Hooker
Greenville
Texas
Seymour
East Texas Oil Field Officer Seeks Relief from Active Duty
Brig. Gen. Jacob F. Wolters requests to be relieved from active duty in the East Texas oil field. Assistant Adj. Gen. H H Carmichael says it is not a commission resignation and will involve a gubernatorial proclamation. No instructions have been issued to the governor or secretary.
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Austin
Jacob F. Wolters
East Texas
Adj
H. H. Carmichael
Carmichael
Pat M. Dougherty
Soviet Recognition For Manchuria Seen
Tokyo reports suggest Soviet Russia may soon recognize the Manchurian state ruled by Pu Yi. A Changchun dispatch claims Moscow would accept Pu Yi's nominees as directors of the Chinese Eastern Railway, replacing the Nanking appointments.
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Tokyo
Manchuria
Soviet Russia
Henry Pu-¥i
Renge
Changchun
Russia
Pu-Yi
Chinese Eastern Railway
Nanking
Fred Stone Stars in Smiling Faces Show Ad
Fred Stone visits the Globe to promote his latest musical comedy production Smiling Faces. An advertising coupon on page seven invites readers to see the show on April 16 and learn more about performances and ticket details.
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Fred Stone
Globe
Deaf mute admits killing best friend over wife in Kansas City
Norman D. Hunt, 59, a deaf mute, confessed to shooting Louis Coleman, 34, also deaf, after learning Coleman shared his wife. Witnesses, including Coleman’s children, described the sign language exchange before the fatal noon confrontation on Monroe Street. Hunt handed officers the revolver and wrote his motive in a pad note.
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Littl
Police
Monroe Street
Norman D. Hunt
Hunt
Louis Coleman
Smith
Coleman
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