Brisbane Notes On Public Opinion And Circulation Wars
Arthur Brisbane discusses topical issues in The Globe while Adolph Ochs reflects on the death of the New York World's, predicting shifts in circulation and the future of major papers. He cites outcomes for Times American Herald Tribune and other papers as the newspaper industry evolves. Griggs ambulance phone 4811.
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Adolph S. Ochs
The
New York Times
Honolulu
New York World
Mr. Ochs
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W. R. Hearst
Victor Lawson
Mr. McAneny
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Qeh
Ochs
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World
Press
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Evening Journal
United
Arbor Day Tree Planting Near Amarillo Park
Amarillo marks Arbor Day with a large tree planting as 1600 trees were set in city section park on Tuesday morning. Amarillo College students and Amarillo High School pupils contributed 300 and 1200 trees respectively, Our Lady of Guadalupe school added 168, and 10 000 trees remain to be planted before the Arbor Day ceremony at the park athletic field pergola. Names of national and regional leaders to be honored include the President and the Secretaries of the Interior, plus Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico governors. Representatives from Panhandle and Tri-State cities will join the event.
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City Section Park
Amarillo College
Amarillo High School
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parochial School
Pergola
Twenty-first Avenue
United States
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Panhandle
Tri-State
Highway Move Prompts Graphic Viking Blast Survivor Tale
G G Ordway, school board president, likely to preside in Col. Erne’s absence at a short 20 minute program in Waskticod. Mayor Col. Ernest O Thompson also expected to be absent, as the event aims to attract thousands.
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G. G. Ordway
Col. Erne
Viking Explodes In Sealers Disaster Off Newfoundland
Rescue ship Sagona returns to St Johns with 29 survivors from the sealing steamer Viking blown apart by 120 tons of powder. Survivors accuse careless handling, spilled powder, and smoking near the cargo. Some officers like Captain Abram Kean and Mate Alfred Kean are among the injured. the disaster remains under investigation.
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John T. Meaney
United Press
ST. Johns
Nfc
Viking
Newfoundland
Sagona
Varick Frissell
New York
Arthur E. Penrod
Frissell
Henry J. Sargent
Boston
Pentrod
Abram Kean
Alfred Kean
Senate votes to table 200 million road bond proposal
The Texas Senate voted 18 to 12 to table, subject to call, the 200 million dollar state highway bond issue resolution on March 24. Tension rose between Senators Small and Woodul as debate centered on bypassing public input and lengthy shelving of the measure.
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Associated Press
Austin
Small
Wellington
Senate
Herkeley
Alpine
Cunningham
Abilene
Greer
Athens
Hardin
Stephenville
Hornsby
Martin
Hillaboro
O'Neal
Wichita Falls
Parrigh
Lubbock
Pouge
Waco
Purt
Dallas
Rawlings
Fort Worth
Woodruff
Decatur
Deberry
Bogota
Woodal
Senator Small
Harris County
Woodul
Smith
Harris
Frightened Woman Fires Five Shots at Neighbor Boy
In Dallas a frightened housewife, Mrs. N M Wilson, shot 5 year old Thomas Allen Good when he knocked at her door at 9 30 PM asking the time. A bullet pierced his spinal cord and another hit his shoulder. Doctors say paralysis may be permanent if he survives as police say no burglar was confirmed and neighbors say the Goods and Wilsons are next door neighbors.
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United Press
Dallas
Thomas Allen Good
N. M. Wilson
Convict Warns Solons Against Recurrence of Pen Disorders
Joe Moran a convict from Illinois prisons testifies to a legislative committee about possible renewed unrest after three inmates were killed in uprisings since March 14. He alleges parole corruption and blames guards and inmates for inciting violence. Moran refuses to reveal his name.
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Solons
Associated Press
Joilet
Illinois Penitentiaries
Legislative Committee
Joe Moran
Stateville Penitentiary
Gas Tax Compromise Seen as Climax Near
State rest in Nisbet trial as testimony ends in less than two hours. In Pampa, March 24, Paul Nisbet faced trial for aiding in the slaying of C. H. Taylor near Le Fors. Deputy Belcher testified Nisbet claimed Wilson did not leave the house the night of the crime. A surprise witness, Joe Mitchell, placed Wilson and Nisbet near the scene. Billie Wilson saw Nisbet and another man in a car following Taylor and her after leaving a dance hall but could not identify the killer. Gas tax debate in Austin enters pivotal stage as Panhandle producers press for relief and a two percent tax substitute gains traction with House committee.
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Associated Press
Pampa
Paul Nisbet
C. H. Taylor
le Fors
Warren Belcher
Nisbet
Charles Wilson
Taylor
Wilson
Joe Mitchell
Billie Wilson
T. E. Johnson
Austin
Panhandle
House Taxation Committee
Dewey Young
Arthur Johnson
Dalhart
A. B. Tarwater
Memphis
Clyde Warwick
Canyon
Young
Phil Sanders
Birthdays Just Come Along Says Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon, age seventy six, marked another birthday with a quiet day at his desk in Washington. When asked about plans, he responded with a whimsical remark that there is not much you can plan about these things.
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Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Washington
German radio representative to mark first U S broadcast from Statue of Liberty
Hellmut H Hellmut, Germany’s mic voice in the United States, will broadcast from the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor from 10:30 to 11:00 a m Thursday. The talk aims at retransmission by several stations and will describe his observations in Noisy America.
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New York
Mar
Hellmut H. Hellmut
Germany
United States
America
New York Harbor
Style Show Success: Winners Announced Amid Carnival Flair
Ideal weather and carnival spirit made last night’s Style Show the most successful yet. Thirty four merchants participated and displays featured cotton fabrics with stripes and plaids in sport wear. Prizes in Globe-News Game of Numbers extended to 6 pm tonight and winners Edwin L. Hart J P Jones and R A Baker reported finding numbers in shop windows.
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Milady
Globe-News
Globe News
Edwin L. Hart
Alabama
J. P. Jones
West Sixth Street
Stork
R. A. Baker
Northwest
Second Avenue
Amarillo
Amarillo region fair and warmer forecast for midweek
The forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday in Amarillo and vicinity with warmer conditions. West Texas shows fair and cooler in the south tonight, partly cloudy and warmer in the north Wednesday. New Mexico remains generally fair with little temperature change. Temperature extremes read 47 and 36 at 1 o'clock.
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Amarillo
West
Texas
New Mexico
Amarillo Declares Month-Long Clean Up and Paint Up Campaign
Mayor Ernest C. Thompson issued a proclamation setting March 26 to April 25 for a citywide cleanup and painting drive. The nationwide effort aims to improve cleanliness under the slogan cleanliness next to godliness. Residents of all ages are urged to participate after last year's success.
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Amarillo
Ernest C. Thompson
Hoover Addresses Porto Ricans on Economic Liberty
President Hoover told Porto Ricans that economic advancement can be the bulwark of liberty and freedom, urging equal opportunities for all citizens. He spoke before the legislature in San Juan after visiting Ponce and prepared to board the battleship Arizona for the voyage to the Virgin Islands.
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United Press
San Juan
Porto Rico
Hoover
Ponce
Arizona
Virgin Islands
Old Fiddlers Seat Sale Opens Thursday at City Drug
Reserved seats for the Old Fiddlers and Square Dance contests at the Municipal Auditorium go on sale Thursday morning at City Drug No 1. Lower floor seats are 75 cents and balcony seats 50 cents with half price for children under 12. No extra reservation charge. Mail orders to Mr. Hawk at The News Globe.
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Municipal Auditorium
Tri-State Fair Association
Wilbur C. Hawk
Mr. Hawk
News-Globe
East Texas Proration Hearing Delayed by Statewide Debate
The Texas Railroad Commission paused East Texas oil field proration to focus on statewide plans. Attorneys for East Texans objected to continued hearings until district recommendations are released. Chairman Robert R. Penn said figures on allowable production would be ready soon. Dan Moody urged proration to prevent waste as witnesses prepared to testify.
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Austin
East Texas
Railroad Commission
Central Proration Committee
Robert R. Penn
Dallas
Police Probe Neck Slashing. Victim Housed at Home
Police pursue a cutting affray case involving truck driver J Venoy Cox slashed on the neck. Cox, found Monday night at Pierce Street, required thirty two stitches and says he does not know how it happened. A woman suspect held in city jail denies involvement. In San Antonio, Julia Dare, 82, was charged with assault to murder in her husband Herbert Dare's shooting. his condition is serious.
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J. Venoy Cox
Pierce Street
Cox
Seventh Avenue
J. A. Thussell
Russell
San Antonio
Texas
Julia Dare
Herbert Dare
Dare
Veteran actor Robert Edeson dies at home
Hollywood mourns veteran character actor Robert Edeson who died at his home after a period of ill health. A longtime stage and screen presence, he began leading roles at 19 and starred at 21, with an early breakout opposite Maude Adams in The Little Minister. Edmund Breese, a close friend, confirmed the death from heart disease.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Calif
Robert Edeson
Edmund Breese
Maude Adams
Two Brothers Hurt In Car Crash Here
Benard Starkey 19 and Jesse Ed Starkey 5 were rushed to Northwest Texas Hospital around noon Tuesday after a touring car carrying them collided with a Magnolia truck. Benard suffered a severe gash on the head while Jesse Ed had minor head bruises. both were expected to leave hospital soon. They are sons of J. J. Starkey of 3613 West Sixth Avenue.
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Benard Starkey
Jesse Edwin Starkey
Northwest Texas Hospital
Magnolia
Banard
J. J. Starkey
West
Sixth Avenue
Texas Boy Kills Bride and Self
Brownwood, March 24. Melson Cropper Wakefield, 18, married one week, shot and killed his bride then killed himself with a shotgun after returning home from a late car ride. His mother heard them arrive about 12:30 A M and a shot followed a long silence.
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Associated
Brownwood
Melson Cropper Wakefield
M. E. Wakefield
Jury Completes Trial Panel in Beaumont Slaying Case
A Beaumont jury was completed to try A B Johnson for the Port Arthur slaying of Ottis Lee Adams on January 17. Five jurors were seated. the case links to Johnson’s daughter Elizabeth, 17, found dead in an automobile near the First Baptist Church.
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Tex
A. B. Johnson
Ottis Lee Adams
Port Arthur
S. Z. Zance
Beaumont Oil Company
M. L. Lipscomb
Port Arthur Automobile Company
A. L. Wallace
Port Neches Oil Company
W. K. Mason
L. L. Sample
Adams
Johnson
Elizabeth
First Baptist
Robert L. Williams
University of Texas
Patch
Patsy brings promised comedy to high school auditorium
Mrs. Lloyd Fletcher directs The Patsy tonight at the high school auditorium. The play follows a pretty girl who tries to fix relatives mistakes amid three acts of laughable mishaps. Thrift Room and Hi Y club sponsor with dances between acts. Cast includes Lloyd Fletcher Jr and many school members. Tickets available at Gibson and Varvel Drug stores.
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Lloyd Fletcher
Thrift Room
Council of Parents and Teachers
Bill Harrington
Lloyd Fletcher, Jr
Harrington
Lola Pascoe
Grace Harrington
Charlotte Allen
Patricia Harrington
Helen Anderson
Billie Caldwell
Bill Allen
Tony Anderson
Tom Lumpkin
Sadie Buchanan
Phyllis Glasgow
Patrick O'Flaherty
Joe Hancock
Trip Britty
Burl Bufkin
Gibson and
Varvel Drug
Bank Robberies Hit Erie and Carthage in Kansas Tennessee
In Erie Kansas two masked bandits robbed the Allen State Bank taking about 1000 dollars after forcing cashier W E Craig to open the vault. Lucille Craig attempted to shoot the captor with a shotgun but failed. In Carthage Tennessee the Smith County Bank was robbed of about 15000 dollars, access gained via a basement door and a hole burned in the vault.
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Associated Press
Erie
Kas
W. E. Craig
Allen State Bank
Craig
N. W. Bobine
Bobine
Lucille Craig
Edna
Kansas
A. T. Hyde
Carthage
Tenn
Smith County
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