Bigger Navy Foes Strike Back at McNutt Plan
Washington report details Rep. Maury Maverick challenging Paul V. McNutt on retaining the Philippine Islands as part of the push for a larger Navy. Maverick blasts the policy as risking war with Japan and opposing Philippine independence, tying it to broader aims in Asia and British interests in China.
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Vinson
McNutt
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Austria
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Philippine
Far East
Britain
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Monument Proposed for Melba XV Cow’s Memory
The Illawarra Shorthorn Society seeks a permanent monument to Melba XV, the world record holder in butterfat. The plan is expected to gain approval from the 150th Australian anniversary commission.
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Sydney
Illawarra Shorthorn Society
Melba XV
Melba
Markets report from Kansas City and New Orleans cotton
Kansas City livestock traders note hogs and cattle movement with top hog prices around 9.35 and cattle sales bulk between 8 and 9.50. New Orleans cotton opens firmer on farm aid proposals with May near 9.13 and July 9.20, while Liverpool prices rise on local support.
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Dept. Ag
New Orleans
Washington
Smith
Department of Agriculture
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Cablea
Liverpool
New Orleans Judge Sets Record for No Court Today
Judge Hugh Cage of the civil district court led a historic moment by opening court at 11 A M to find no attorneys or spectators present. The scene showed empty chairs and vacant benches as court staff confirmed there were no matters scheduled.
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New Orleans
Hugh Cage
Civil District Court
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Cage
Bart
Hertie Rosemmeier
Sargent Seeks Immediate 8 Point Rail Rehab Plan
Fred W. Sargent president of the Chicago & Northwestern Railroads urged the Senate rail finance inquiry to adopt an eight point program for railroad rehabilitation. The proposal calls for ICC powers to pool railroads, federal financing via RFC at low rates, ban on free transportation, rate reexamination for distressed regions, repeal of land grant rate reductions, motor vehicle business expansion, review of private car mileage rates, and joint rate contracts requiring ICC approval.
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Fred W. Sargent
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
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Roosevelt
White House
Patrick H. Joyce
Chicago and Great Western Railroad
American Association of Railroads
Midwest
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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City considers alley vacation and paving petitions
Protest notes city action to vacate an alley near Amarillo College while requests for paving the alley between Van Buren and Jackson in block 124 Plemons addition and a street light at Twentieth and Tyler are filed. Re-zoning of Polk Street 3200 block delayed a week as engineer Harry Warren resigns for a government draftsman post.
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Amarillo College
van Buren
Jackson Street
Plemons Addition
Twentieth and
Tyler
Polk Street
Harry Warren
Amarillo
Will Rogers Memorial Highway plan gains support
Discussion shows committeemen now favoring the plan to celebrate and promote Highway 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles. Officials say the highway will be paved by or before April 15 to showcase the Panhandle as the continent’s best cross country route. Wade Brymer leads the push to draw national attention and world travel through the region.
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Will Rogers
United States
Chicago
Los Angeles
Panhandle
Wade Brymer
European tensions and Vienna traffic loom in continental crisis
European Berlin axia shows strength as Vienna routes are jammed from Bavaria. London officials map Britain's stance amid the continental crisis. In Fort Worth six churches fail to gain ad space for loudspeaker messages under a city anti noise ordinance.
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Axia
Vienna
Bavaria
Italy
Brenner Pass
London
Britain
Fort Worth
Tex
Real Estate Want Ads Promote Amarillo Listings Now
Spring market warning notes rising home costs and tighter rents. The Want Ad section promises a complete selection of Amarillo homes and lots offered by reputable agents and individuals in the Amarillo Real Estate Directory.
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Smart
Amarillo
Eight Indicted in Mail Pouch Theft
Eight men were indicted by a federal grand jury in a mail pouch theft from a train at Tahoka on November 5. Indictments name Jack Cathey and seven others from O'Donnell Dallas Brownwood Ranger and Goldthwaite with theft and conspiracy charges. The money, 28950, was consigned from the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank to the First State Bank at O'Donnell.
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Tex
Federal Grand Jury
Tahoka
Lubbock
Jack Cathey
Roy L. Cathey
M. L. Cathey
Oscar Petty
O'Donnell
Carl E. Williams
Brownwood
Sidney Miller
Dallas
Rufus H. McNarlen
Ranger
James T. Morris
Goldthwaite
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank
First State Bank
Defense Objections Delay Hinton Trial In Indictment Case
Defense objections to the court charge delayed the Sam Hinton trial, preventing a jury today. Testimony ended at noon yesterday and arguments are set for this afternoon. Hinton faced an indictment alleging involvement in operating a gaming place.
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Sam Hinton
Hinton
Changes In Amarillo Driver License Office
Captain Fred Hickman head of the state drivers licenses bureau and Set E L Posey Panhandle district supervisor arrived in Amarillo to implement minor changes. The highway patrol will issue driver and chauffeur licenses beginning today with a goal of eight hour daily service within two months as more staff are added.
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Fred Hickman
State Drivers Licenses Bureau
E. L. Posey
Panhandle
Amarillo
Hickman
Highway Patrol
Record Your Used Car Bill of Sale Now
County tax officer Miss Jewell Davidson urges buyers to file three copies of a bill of sale within ten days to record transfers. Recording costs 25 cents, rising to 2.50 after ten days and 5 after twenty. Early filing avoids licensing delays and extra trouble with 1938 plates due by midnight April 1.
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Jewell Davidson
North Carolina Farm Income and Home Consumption in 1935
North Carolina recorded 1935 income from sale of farm products totaling 217,475,000 dollars. Farm commodities consumed at home added 75,354,000 dollars in value, reflecting substantial farm sector activity.
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North Carolina
Longer Hours Extend Beyond Temporary Setup
A brief note states that daily operations will continue with extended hours beyond the temporary arrangement. Officials emphasize maintaining service levels and adjusting staffing to handle the increased demand. The change reflects ongoing efforts to stabilize operations while accommodating peak activity periods.
Women’s shoe sizes rise over a decade say experts
In St Louis on March 16 a shoe stylist cites a decade long rise in women’s shoe sizes by a full half to one and a half. He attributes the change to greater comfort demands and better childhood fitting, with feet developing more naturally as a result.
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ST. Louis
Mar
Milady
Harry Ostermeier
Brown
Ostermier
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