Health chief and doctors address South Plains tooth stain
Dr. John Brown, Texas health officer, in Amarillo for talks with officials and dentists on the tooth stain problem. A U S Public Health Service report analyzed area prevalence and water supplies. Federal study may end July 1 unless Texas provides $10,000 for a new oral hygiene director. Mayor Ross Rogers followed with remarks.
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South Plains
Amarillo
John Brown
Austin
Brown
H. T. Dean
Wahington
U. S. Public Health Service
Panhandle
Dr. Brown
U. S
State Board of Health
Board of Health
Ross Rogers
Germany parades air force as Versailles limits fade
Berlin witnesses a mass flight of 100 to 150 German bombers and pursuit planes in a demonstration of reenforced military might. Goering announces rearmament while officials and foreign powers watch suspected prodding toward a broader crisis.
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Melvin K. Whiteleather
Associated Press
Berlin
Mar
Germany
Rhineland
France
Air
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Foreign Office
Hamlin slaying case widens with transfer of home evidence
Defense questions Carl Hare about the transfer of the Hamlin home and furniture tied to George S. Hamlin who is charged with murdering his wife Irene on January 4. Hare testified the property is in his name and money from sales went to Irene Hamlin’s mother, amid a crowded Amarillo courtroom.
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Gene Elo
George S. Hamlin
Irene
Carl Hare
Hamlin
Hare
L. D. Lewis
Cliff Hudspeth
Amarillo
Miller
F E. A. Simpson
J. E. Hare
Hamlins
Irene Hamlin
George 8. Hamlin
War drums signal mobilization on Ethiopian frontier
Italian consuls in East Africa reported to Rome that war drums were sounded across northern Ethiopia as a signal for general mobilization. Italy dispatched troops and planes to Somaliland as a precaution against Ethiopian massing on the border while advocating direct negotiations. Ethiopia appealed to the League of Nations for intervention, risking German rearmament crisis being considered at an extraordinary meeting in Geneva.
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Rome
U.P
East Africa
Ethiopia
Italy
Somaliland
Geneva
Werght
League of Nations
League Council
League
Germany
Sedalia Bank Robbery Ends With Cash Loot
Three young well dressed robbers locked eight people in the bank vault of Sedalia Bank and Trust Company and escaped with between 14 000 and 16 000 dollars. They kidnapped assistant cashier James Norland from his home forced him to open the vault and drive them to the bank. Norland said one robber carried a shotgun while the other two held pistols.
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Sedalia
U.P
Sedalia Bank and Trust Company
James Norland
Norland
Outlaw Raymond Hamilton kidnap claims reporter for story
Raymond Hamilton, an escaped Texas death row fugitive, abducted reporter Harry McCormick to tell his side. Hamilton, with Ralph Foltz, bound and gagged McCormick in his car and drove away, promising to reveal details of Eastham Prison Farm after saying he would not kill.
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Houston
U.P
Raymond Hamilton
Texas
Hamilton
Ralph Foltz
Harry McCormick
McCormick
R C. Waller
Hempstead
Navasota
Here
Huntsville
Major Crowson
Eastham
Eastham Prison Farm
Foltz
Ralph
F D R Orders Most Liberal Vet Payments
President Roosevelt issued four executive orders to liberalize two year old veterans economy rules increasing allowances for widows and children. The changes will cost about 1.8 million dollars annually and follow recommendations from Veterans Administrator Frank T. Haines after consultations with Budget Director Daniel Bell.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Frank T. Haines
Daniel Bell
The Earth Is Smooth Thought for Atheists
Arthur Brisbane, famed American columnist, writes in The Globe about atheism in a 1934 context. The piece reflects his opinions with editorial note from San Francisco dated March 19, referencing W. R. Hearst Jr. and a plane flight from San Simeon.
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Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
San Francisco
W. R. Hearst, Jr
San Simeon
California Coast
Barrymore Plans Southern Yacht Cruise
John Barrymore announced plans to sail his yacht Infanta for a cruise in southern waters. He expects to depart New York within a week. His first wife Michael Strange will accompany him. Dolores Costello will not be aboard with their children too young for travel.
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New York
Mar
John Barrymore
Infanta
Barrymore
Dolores Costello
Michael Strange
Miss Strange
Diana Barrymore
Harrison Tweed
Miss Costello
Dolores
John
California
Dust storms forecast for Amarillo Wednesday
A settling dust from Kansas hovered over Amarillo this morning then was expected to clear by afternoon. Weatherman H. T. Collman cautioned a new dust storm would form tomorrow as winds move southward at about six miles per hour.
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Amarillo
H. T. Collman
Kansas
Wichita
Mr. Collman
Gas price fight fuels Texas bill debate in Austin
The House Oil, Gas and Mining Committee debated for three hours over rival subcommittee reports on a bill for price fixing and ratable gas production. Atty Gen McCraw will rule on constitutional ratable production formulas, with a Thursday vote scheduled. The Stanfield plan offered an alternate weighting of acreage and potential, while Latham’s majority proposal prorates by market demand and well potential.
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Raymond Brooks
Austin
House Oil, Gas and Mining Committee
Atty
William McCraw
Sidney Latham
Walker
Steward
Stanfield
H. K. Stanfield
Amarillo
Frazier Stanfield
Railroad Commission
Latham
Third Deaths Rise as Meningitis Epidemic Spreads
Dr. John W. Brown travels to Tucumcari to probe a spinal meningitis outbreak in New Mexico. Three of four patients brought from Tucumcari and Endee to Amarillo have died, the fourth recovers. Local officials close schools, curb social events, and limit attendance. Brown seeks state action to keep patients in state. Dr. B M Primer accompanies him. No cases in Amarillo.
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John W. Brown
Tucumcari
Amarillo Hospital
Endee
New Mexico
Brown
B. M. Primer
Potter County
Amarillo
Belgian Cabinet Resigns Over Gold Standard Rift
The Belgian cabinet led by Premier Georges Theunis resigned amid a fierce internal dispute over staying on the gold standard with France the Netherlands and Switzerland. Theunis denied Belgium had left gold and said the cabinet faced unjust attacks and loss of confidence. The government said it had taken essential currency safeguards and expected parliamentary support for its successor.
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Brussels
Georges Theunis
Belgium
France
Netherlands
Switzerland
Theunis
Chamber of Deputies
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas region
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight. Wednesday fair with a low around 38 in Amarillo. West Texas mostly cloudy tonight and Wednesday, cooler in Panhandle. New Mexico showers in south and central portions with rain or snow in extreme north tonight and likely Wednesday. Daytime highs 51 to 60. Grocers sell Snow White dairy products.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Seven Fliers Dead in Wrecked Ship
Paris reports an air tragedy as a French governor general Edouard Renard his wife and five officials vanish then are found dead in a wrecked plane. The party was en route from Brazzaville to survey French Equatorial Africa when contact was lost. No trace found by Belgian and French planes after 24 hours overdue near Cocquilhaville.
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Paris
Edouard Renard
French Equatorial Africa
Brazzaville
Coquilhatville
First Shelterbelt Plantings in March
Lincoln Neb March 19 The first plantings of 2 000 000 trees in the plains shelterbelt will be made before April 1 in Texas Oklahoma and Kansas Trees will be set out in Nebraska and the Dakotas within a few weeks Paul H Roberts acting director of the federal project announced today The project with its national headquarters here was allotted 1 000 000 to start the shelterbelt The work will be largely demonstrational this year The shelterbelt will not be a single forest but a zone for East West belts on farms to slow winds and reduce evaporation in summer and conserve snow moisture in winter
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Lincoln
Neb
Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Paul H. Roberts
Roberts
Canda
Texas Panhandle
Crisis in Europe Deepens as Powers Disagree on German Rearmament
London dispatch reports Britain Germany and France at odds over how Sir John Simon should negotiate German rearmament. France denounces Britain’s plan and drafts a strong protest to Berlin. Simon reportedly refuses a Paris visit before Berlin talks with Hitler. France weighs sending Laval to Moscow to pull Russia into the crisis.
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London
U.P
Europe
Great Britain
Germany
France
Britain
John Simon
Adolf Hitler
Sir John Simon
Berlin
Simon
Paris
Hitler
Pierre Laval
Moscow
Russia
Italy
Hotel Game Tables Held By Rangers
Rangers raided three downtown Fort Worth hotels and seized gambling gear including walnut dice and blackjack tables worth thousands of dollars. The items were burned after confiscated liquor was poured on them. Equipment from two other hotels was seized for later destruction.
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Fort Worth
Hickman
Post Office and Federal Building Bid Approved at Abilene
Frank Kauffmann of The A Smith Construction Company announces that the Treasury Department has authorized immediate work on the Abilene Texas post office and federal building project valued at 267900 dollars. HA LOANS Long Belt Lumber Co.
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Washington
Frank Kauffmann
A. Smith Construction Company of
Chicago
Treasury Department
Abilene
Tex
HA Loans
Long-Belt Lbr. Co
Pravda Warns of War Fallout in Nationwide Patriotism Drive
Pravda editorial titled Soviet Patriotism vows workers will fight to "blow the Fascist bandits off the face of the earth" if attacked. It hails national unity and anti capitalists rhetoric while noting Britain’s note to Berlin and the rush of Anglo German and Franco Soviet diplomacy toward Moscow.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Pravda
Communist Party
Berlin
Britain
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Sedalia Bank
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