Mass concert opens panhandle Music Festival
More than 500 students from Panhandle cities and nearby states registered for the eighteenth annual Panhandle Music Festival at Amarillo. Contests run three days with piano, voice, violin, ensembles and harmony. massed bands perform Friday at 1 30 on the Municipal Auditorium lawn.
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Amarillo College of Music
Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
First Baptist Church
Panhandle Music Teachers Associations
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
the Panhandle
What Ails Us A Nation Lacking Distribution
Arthur Brisbane discusses economic missteps after 1920s prosperity. He cites high taxation, wartime spending, crime financing, and Prohibition as factors eroding prosperity. He argues the United States needs economical distribution and less governmental meddling to restore growth.
Lightfoot chisel finding halts new Lindbergh kidnap theory
Investigation into the Lightfoot servants story stalled as the missing chisel is found. Police stated no new suspicions on the Thornburgs while continuing to check other parts of the tale. Lindberghs remain hopeful, awaiting further facts after the midmorning bulletin.
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Hopewell
N. J
Lindbergh
C. Leandro Lightfoot
Franklin Park
Lightfoots
Fort Worth Wins 1933 Texas Cattle Raisers Meet
Fort Worth captured the 1933 convention of the Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association in El Paso. Amarillo’s bid for 1934 failed after Mayor Thompson withdrew amid Fort Worth banker Connell’s pleas. Tom Coble of Amarillo named first vice president.
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EL Paso
Fort Worth
Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association
Amarillo
Ernest O. Thompson
W. E. Connell
Tom Coble
St Patrick's Day Ball Tonight At Amarillo Club
Irish Celebrate At St Pat s Ball Tonight at Nine Old Tack greets guests and calls a square dance if arranged Se Colleen receives a surprise gift from Old Tack Shamrock Revue starts with Les Nurnie Wee Willie Upchurch and his Vice Versa Birds perform Admission is 50 cents Great conclusion to a great day.
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Erin
Amarillo Athletic Club
Old Tack
Colleen
Les Nurnie
Wee Willie Upchurch
Roosevelt Leads in North Dakota Democratic Primary Vote
Fargo reports and returns from over half the state show Roosevelt dominant in the North Dakota Democratic presidential preference contest. Early tallies from 1,350 of 2,235 precincts indicate Roosevelt well ahead of Murray with a large ballot turnout—about 70,000 expected—while the Republican race had little interest.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Roosevelt
Murray
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
William H. Murray
Oklahoma
J. S. France
Maryland
Jacob S. Coxey
Ohio
Hoover
Dr. France
Coxey
Prussia Debates Debt Revision Denied in Senate
In Washington on March 17 a Democratic attack on revising Britain's war debt to the United States met a denial from Senator Reed for President Hoover that the subject was under consideration. Reed said the issue had not been discussed with Ambassador Mellon who sails to London. Senator Robinson warned any revision would be carefully weighed by Congress.
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Washington
Senate
America
Reed
Republican
Pennsylvania
Hoover
Mellon
London
Robinson
Arkansas
Congress
House
White House
Ways and Means
Crisp
Britten
Illinois
Judiciary Committee
Pioneer Cattleman W H Eddleman Dies in Fort Worth
W H Eddleman 81 a Fort Worth banker and retired cattleman died at his daughter's home in Fort Worth. A pioneer Texas resident he lived in Fort Worth since 1905 and kept a ranch in Oldham County near Amarillo after retirement. He formerly owned ranch land in Parker County and was widely known as a Texas pioneer.
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Fort Worth
W. H. Eddleman
F. Hays McFarland
Eddleman
Oldham County
Panhandle
Amarillo
Parker County
Texas
Backer of Earl Carroll Files Bankruptcy Action
W. R. Edrington of Fort Worth, backer of Earl Carroll NY vanity producer, filed voluntary bankruptcy in federal court. He lists assets of 312,489.76 and liabilities of 700,421.24 in notes held by New York banks.
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Fort Worth
U.P
W. R. Edrington
Fort. Worth
Earl Carroll
New York
Van~ities
Edrington
Ireland's Patron Saint Is Honored
Ireland's Saint Patrick celebrated its 1500th anniversary with events across Amarillo. Old Tack hosts the Shoe Fund Ball at the Amarillo Athletic Club with Wilbur Upchurch and his orchestra. Catholic Daughters of America perform dances at the Nat, Veterans of Foreign Wars at Jack Hall's ranch. St Marys Academy marks the day with an 8 o'clock program. The Literary Club at Price Memorial College held a commemorative program yesterday.
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St. Patrick
Ireland
Amarillo
Amarillo Athletic Club
Old Tack
Wilbur Upchurch
Catholic Daughters of America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Price Memorial College
Shamrock sign of St Patrick’s Day and union plan
On Saint Patrick’s Day Dublin marks the 1500th anniversary of St Patrick’s landing and a new plan for uniting Ireland is announced by Eamon De Valera, as the Free State observes the wearing of the green. Page 2.
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Shamrock
Michael Rooney
Dublin
Erin
St. Patrick’s Landing
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
The
Free State
Stone Likely to Visit Amarillo With 85 Artists
Wilbur C. Hawk considers bringing Fred Stone and company to Municipal Auditorium in Amarillo for a performance of Smiling Faces on April 16. A $5,000 guarantee is needed. ticket prices would be $1 to $3. Patrons express interest via coupons to be mailed to Mr. Hawk at The Globe News.
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Amarillo
the Panhandle
Fred Stone
Municipal Auditorium
Wilbur C. Hawk
Hawk
The
Globe News
Confusion in Peace Plans Amid Chinese Japanese Talks
Reports from Manchuria say 100000 Chinese volunteers march on Mukden from three directions and replace the New Manchurian state flag with the Chinese National emblem. In Shanghai talks on a truce are delayed as Nanking disputes alterations to a three point plan submitted to Tokyo and Nanking.
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Shanghai
Manchuria
Today
Mukden
Nanking
Tokio
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Shigemitsu
Quo-Tai-Chi
Foreign Office
Miles Lampson
Depositors Relief Act Reaches Senate Floor
A $700 million relief proposal for depositors of failed banks reached the Senate as part of the Glass general banking bill. The measure would establish a federal liquidating corporation to quickly dispose of assets of failed banks within the Federal Reserve system.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Glass General
Federal
Federal Reserve System
Amarillo Area Warmer With Fair Weekend Outlook
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas calls for generally fair skies and rising temperatures. Tonight and Friday show warmer conditions with Panhandle partial cloudiness. New Mexico experiences fair weather with little temperature change. Daytime extremes reached 35 to 56 degrees at 1 p.m.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Prussian raids target Nazi storm troops amid civil war fears
Police cracked down on Fascist headquarters and branches across Prussia amid claims Nazis planned to mobilize 520000 storm troops for a forced coup. Government said raids aimed to thwart power seizures by violence.
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Berlin
U.P
Prussia
Hitler
Paris
le Matin Today
Munich
Germany
von Hindenburg
le Matin
Brown Shirts
McGanegal Firm In Story Of Death Ride Trial
Houston March 17 Bar ney McGanegal on trial as the slayer of Gangster John Cherris faced a stern cross examination. He maintained his innocence while admitting he bought automobile license plates under the alias M. R. Moore, saying it was for the Jones brothers who urged him to use the name.
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Houston
Barney McGanegal
John Cherris
Cherris
McGonegal
M. R. Moore
Jack Jones
C. A
Reggy) Jones
Jones Brothers
Growing sentiment for wet plank seen in GOP platform
Ralph Williams of Oregon vice chairman of the National Republican Committee said after visiting President Hoover at the White House there is growing sentiment in favor of a wet plank in the Republican platform.
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Washington
U.P
Ralph Williams
Oregon
National Republican Committee
Hoover
White House
Stenographer Shot During Fort Worth Hold Up
Ralph Newsom a 36 year old stenographer for a law firm was shot and robbed by two men after resisting them early today in Fort Worth. His condition is not serious.
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Fort Worth
Ralph Newsom
Eastland Fire Owner and Employee Indicted in Blaze
Frank Bida owner of an auto paint shop destroyed by fire last Saturday and Sam Baskin an employee were indicted for arson in connection with the blaze in Eastland Texas.
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Eastland
Tex
U.P
Frank Bida
Sam Baskin
Officer Ollie Parks Shot Dead in Dance Hall Arrest
Deputy Constable Ollie Parks, 35, was killed after a gun battle at a Breckenridge Texas dance hall while attempting to arrest a man who dropped a pistol. Harry Roberts, 30, Throckmorton, was charged with murder. Parks fired four times before dying. Roberts’ leg was shattered by Parks’ shots.
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Breckenridge
Tex
Ollie Parks
Harry Roberts
Throckmorton
Parks
Jack Filington
West Side Hospital
Roberts
Pampa
Parka
Paris
John W. Kelly
T. I. Parks
W. A. Ellington
A. Ry Patterson
Dallas
Carlos
Les
Terry
Tulsa
Income taxes near 1931 mark
Washington reports March 15 income tax receipts at 12.65 million, about 350 thousand under last year’s tally. Officials caution first quarter totals may reach 175 million, with 702.82 million collected this fiscal year versus 1.2206 billion a year earlier.
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Washington
Treasury
The
Texas woman candidate ignores committee ruling
Mrs Ida M Darden of Fort Worth anti prohibition candidate for congressman at large filed her Democratic primary ballot application in Dallas on March 17 defying the state committee rule requiring placement one two or three A mandamus action may be sought if the committee does not certify her name to county chairmen through her attorneys Bailey and Nickels
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Amarillo
Gathright
Louis Cromer
Cromer
Dees
Aubrey Crom
Denver
W. R. McDowell
Texas
Colorado
New Ford
Key Furr
Harrison Street
Furr
Sayre
Oklo
Fort Worth
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Shamrock
Plainview
Pampa
Vega
McDowell
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Arizona
Wyoming
EL Paso
Sterling
Roberto Fierro
Chihuahua
Chamber of Commerce
Highway Commission
East Texas
U.P
Ida M. Darden
State Committee
Darden
Bailey
Nickels
Supreme Court
Estonia Match King Believed to Die by Own Action
Reval Estonia March 17 UP M Margus director of the Estonian match monopoly was found dead yesterday and believed to have committed suicide police revealed today Margus formerly owned a match factory later taken over by Kreuger and Toll when the Estonian monopoly formed He received Kreuger and Toll shares and was named director It was reported Kreuger killed himself in Paris Saturday Margus death details were meagre with reports of shooting or hanging
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Reval
Estonia
M. Margus
Margus
Kreuger and
Toll
Kreuger
Ivar Kreuger
Paris
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