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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1935
Page
2
The text describes Tex Thornton and an associate planning large explosive blasts to influence weather, hoping to induce clouds within ten days southwest or west of Amarillo. They may release dynamite or nitro via balloons if needed, aiming to alter the atmosphere to bring rain.
Reports from Berlin say Germany seeks a navy at least equal to Italy and possibly France, with a target around 375 000 tons as Britain and the United States lead in tonnage. Paris deputies debate rearmament as Franklin-Bouillon calls Germany's move war declaration. Other notes cover Italy boosting conscription by 500 000 and Germany notifying Paris of Versailles exit.
Paris dispatch: Foreign Minister Pierre Laval told the Chamber of Deputies that France aims to regroup the Allies to curb Germany. The remarks sparked responses from judges and other officials in a tense parliamentary session amid wartime concerns.
Mary McCormic visits the Municipal Auditorium on March 29 under Tri State Fair Association auspices. Audience requests shape the program with old-time ballads likely, and ticket sales are on at the News-Globe with lower floor 75 cents and balcony 50 cents.
Dear Tack. I note that you are about to come into possession of a chaparral and thought you should be forewarned about how to feed him. Hoe diet eene scorpians faranthias.
Fort Worth on March 22 opened the auction block for the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. The grand champion steer Art Favorite led the sale, exhibited by 18 year old Mason County 4 H Club member August Jordan. The event drew Fort Worth pupils as 35,000 schoolchildren were released at noon to attend. A 100 piece championship cow boy band from Burkburnett topped the visiting delegation.
Treasury fights over funding methods as debates swirl around the Patman Bonus Bill and a $4.88 billion relief package. Meanwhile Congress advances a bill to authorize six strategic air bases and full War Department support for site selection.
Testimony described seven head wounds on Mrs Hamlin and face abrasions as defense objected to references of brains. Griggs workers testified skull fracture and blood evidence while Dr Marsalis backed the hammer as a possible fatal weapon. Attorneys clashed over admissibility before a noon recess as state sought corroboration of a hammer linked to the crime and the defense pressed confidentiality concerns.
The market showed no clear trend at the open with old crop months up and new crop holding steady. May opened at 10.71, sliding to 10.72 after a brief dip, while October stood around 19.94 amid quiet Liverpool cables and early activity.
William H. Halsey 22 was found dead early this morning at his father in law W D Caldwell's home 3201 Hughes Street. He died by self inflicted shotgun wound to the temple. He had been seen in good spirits recently though morbid at times and faced with personal strain. He leaves a widow a 6 month old daughter and sisters in Beverly Hills California. The body will be taken to Call for burial with family members traveling.
A morning blaze at the Daniels farm near Amarillo killed between 70 and 80 game chickens. Firemen said a stove caused the fire that also damaged a mall chicken house. The alarm was received at 9:24. The same blaze partially destroyed a wall at the M O Richards home at 806 North Harrison Street with an alarm logged at 10:96.
Newsboys of the Amarillo Globe News will visit the Fair Theater at 1 p m tomorrow to view The Captain Hates the Sea. Oscar Dooley, the theater manager, announced the event. The film features a star cast including Victor McLaglen John Gilbert Walter Connolly Alison Skipworth Helen Vinson Wynne Gibson and Leon Errol.
A noon luncheon highlighted the Health division of the Parent-Teacher association in the public schools. The Eighth District Conference adjourned with two afternoon addresses by Tom Garrard of the state board of education and Dr. Earle A. Rugg of Colorado State Teachers College. Sectional teacher meetings followed.
Prices slashed for a home town concert at Municipal Auditorium with 75 cent lower floor and 50 cent balcony seats. Tickets available by mail or box office with orders held until the night of the show. Miss McCormic plans a program of popular old favorites and may tailor selections to requests from fans.
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