Group awaits Hitler reply to proposals
Snow and frost grip the Plains as Cimarron County reports light snow in Boise City and Guymon with temperatures dipping from the 40s to the teens. Forecasters warn of frost threatening fruit crops while dust storms and a Missouri tornado leave destruction in their wake.
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Hitler
Guymon
Okla
Cimarron County
Boise City
Oklahoma
Kansas City
U.P
Midwest
Missouri
Niangua
Ruby Kessling
Bert Sell
Jess Elmore
Weather Bureau
Colorado
Kansas
Mussolini's raid on industry triggers Milan Rome stock drop
Milan and Rome stocks plunged as Mussolini moved to abolish large private industries. In the Chamber Valle boasted Italy’s air fleet could sweep the Mediterranean with planes carrying 3,300 pounds of bombs. He claimed fuel stocks were secured and import needs cut, while pilot hopefuls surged to 15,000 for 5,700 open posts in 1935.
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Milan
Mussolini
Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Guiseppe Valle
Mediterranean
Valle
United States
Charles Young Found Dead in Amarillo Home
Mrs. Josephine Young found her husband Charles L. Young 79 dead at 10:30 AM after a shotgun discharge in their kitchen. Coroner Justice Charles Carder ruled death by own action. The Amarillo resident had four sons and had lived in the Panhandle for 40 years. The body rests at Griggs chapel.
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Josephine Young
Buchanan Street
Charles L. Young
Charles Carder
Young
Amarillo
Panhandle
Clarendon
T. W. Young
Rock Island
Charles J. Young
Borden's Produce
W. E. Young
Lander, Wyn
Walter Young
Adrian
Griggs Chapel
Law settles score with last Touhy leader
Trembling Tommy Touhy, convicted by a federal jury of participating in a January 1933 $78,000 mail robbery in Minneapolis, heard his sentence from Judge G H Nordbye. He faced a maximum term of 47 years.
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Minneapolis
Touhy
Tommy Touhy
G. H. Nordbye
Burglars Blast Safe After Placard Invitation
In Des Moines a Liberty Oil Co office safe was blown open by burglars after a placard reading there is no money was taped to the knob. The sign also displayed the combination. The getaway yielded $10. FHA LOANS. Long-Bell Lbr. Co.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Liberty Oil Company
Amarillo Mechanician Dies in Smoke Filled Canadian Cabin
Henry C. Harvey of Amarillo U S Airways department of commerce was found dead in a smoke filled tourist camp cabin in Canadian. Fire officials said suffocation or heart failure caused death. Harvey 45, former U S Navy engineer, lived at 600 Florida Street. His wife Ada Harvey survived him. R L Beavers assisted Mrs Harvey. Harvey had supervised airways beacons and emergency equipment in the Fort Worth district.
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Amarillo
U. S. Airways
Department of Commerce
U. S. Navy
Harvey
Ada Harvey
Plains
L. C. Elliott
Fourth Airways Navigation District
Fort Worth
W. C. Teague
E. C. Fisher
Florida Street
Grudge War Flares Between West Texas Colleges
An outbreak among students at Hardin-Simmons Texas Technological College and McMurry College led to a hurried presidents meeting. Disciplinary measures failed to stop the three cornered clashes as a totem pole on McMurry campus was set afire but extinguished by dormitory residents.
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Abilene
U.P
West Texas
Hardin- Simmons University
Texas Technological College
McMurry College
McMurry
Missionary Rev Clarence Burns Reported Alive in China
The Mary Knoll Mission reports that Rev. Clarence Burns, captured February 5 by North Chinese bandits, is alive and held as a prisoner on a snow capped mountain.
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Clarence Burns
Ossining
N. Y
Mary Knoll Mission
Actress Helen Twelvetrees and broker Frank Woody Split
The Herald and Express report today that Helen Twelvetrees, a film actress, and Frank Woody, a broker, have separated. Twelvetrees had just returned from Australia where she starred in a movie made there.
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Los Angeles
the Herald and Express
Helen Twelvetrees
Frank Woody
Miss Twelvetrees
Australia
No. 1 Sea-Going President Boards Destroyer For Two Weeks Bahama Islands Fishing Trip
President Roosevelt, famed as a sea-going leader, embarks on a two week Bahama Islands fishing cruise aboard the destroyer Monaghan. He seeks rest and relief from daily duties as he pivots toward the looming summer campaign.
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Dillon Graham Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Herbert Hoover
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Francis M. Stephenson
Miami
Fla
Uncle Sam
Monaghan
Roosevelt
Gulf Stream
Port Everglades
Johnson Hagood
Eighth Corps
Marvin H. McIntyre
Hagood
Open Sea
Condon Will See Hoffman in Trenton Interview
Dr. John F. Condon the Lindbergh intermediary agreed to meet Governor Harold Hoffman and Attorney General David Wilentz at a time convenient to them. He questioned the governor's sincerity taste and impartiality and defended his Lindbergh case role in a telegram from Panama.
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Trenton
N. J
John F. Condon
Harold Hoffman
Bronx
Condon
Martial Law Declared in Brazil for 90 Days
President Getulio Vargas announced martial law across Brazil effective for 90 days citing subversive activities. The decree comes as the government rounds up prominent figures including a senator a radical deputy leader and an army captain amid the nationwide upheaval in a bid to curb communistic influence.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Getulio Vargas
Brazil
Chamber of Deputies
Report says Hungtung capture near Peiping
Unconfirmed reports claim Communist forces captured Hungtung in Shansi province where missionary Claude Thomas his wife and two children from Brackeney Pa were stationed. Their whereabouts at the time are unknown. Hungtung, a key center, had been cut off by Mao Tze-tung forces for days. The American embassy said last Thursday the Thomases had not been harmed.
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China
U.P
Hungtung
Shansi
Claude Thomas
Brackneyl
Thomases
Huntgung
Mao Tze-Tung
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair skies and warmer temperatures tonight and Wednesday. Low tonight around 34. West Texas sees partly cloudy and warmer conditions inland, cooler in the extreme southeast, with increased cloudiness and warmth Wednesday. New Mexico portions show generally fair weather except snow likely in the northwest area tonight and Wednesday. Temperature extremes in Amarillo reach a high near 50 and a low near 26.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
New Regulations for Truck Drivers Urged
Texas officials called for stricter truck driver hours after the death of Mrs. W. B. Stokes Jr. when a truck allegedly asleep at the wheel forced her car into a bridge abutment near Mineola. Mark Marshall of the Railroad Commission urged action, noting the line involved had no regulation as a private carrier.
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Austin
U.P
W. B. Stokes
James V. Allred
Mineola
West Amarillo Men’s Club Seeks Name Change to Park City
Members of the West Amarillo Business Men’s Club oppose calling the original city plat “Old Town” and propose renaming it “Park City.” Charles Priolo serves as club president. Kent d would lead the change.
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Old Town
Park City
West
Abilene Man Dies From Plane Crash Injuries
Clarence Fischer aged 32 Abilene businessman died from injuries after a Sunday plane crash near the Municipal Airport. He never regained consciousness. He had been a student filer and resided at 1900 West Third Street.
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Abilene
Clarence Fischer
Child Transferred at Sea From Freighter Off Key West
Six year old Lucille Rae Melton of Plaquemine Louisiana was transferred at sea today from the freighter Tillie Lykes to a coast guard hospital vessel at Key West. Gravely ill with an organic disorder she was evacuated after a coast guard plane failed to reach her earlier. The Tillie Lykes then continued to Port Arthur Texas en route to the Dominican Republic.
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Fla
Lucille Rae Melton
Plaquemine
Coast Guard
Arcturus
Tillie Lykes
Key West Harbor
Port Arthur
Texas
Dominican Republic
Seagull Rides Player's Shoulder During Round
Baltimore on March 24 Bill Loesch a 15 year old golfer shot a birdie on the third hole and the seagull he stunned stayed perched on his shoulder for the rest of the round. The bird finally flew away as Loesch sank his final putt.
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Baltimore
Bill Loesch
Loesch
House Judiciary Committee Advances Fair Pricing Bill
The House judiciary committee approved the revised Patman bill to curb price discrimination in chain stores and bulk purchases. Proponents say it would ban false brokerage allowances and non bona fide advertising allowances and prevent manufacturers charging the same price at distant points as at nearby stores.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Democrat
Texas
Roosevelt Keeps CCC Camps Open Through March Thirty One
President Roosevelt has not changed orders for maintaining CCC camps through March 31 1937. Woodie Cowan ECW state administrator said no instruction to abandon the Fuqua Ranch camp. The U S Soil Conservation Service was told to close the Potter County camp early in April. Veterans of CCC Company 1828 are being recalled to Palo Duro Park to replace a unit of colored enrollees slated for demobilization.
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Roosevelt
CCC
Fuqua Ranch
Woodie Cowan
ECW
For Sale East Texas Oil Well Ad Appears in Courier Times
Tyler March 24 ad claims an oil well in the center of the world’s largest field is for sale. It says free of encumbrances and notes relief as the reason, with box 2 Courier Times for response. Officials say the ad was accepted in good faith.
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East Texas
Courier-Times
Feudist Barrett Hanged in Indianapolis
George W. Barrett a grey haired former Kentucky feudist once linked to multiple killings was hanged by the federal government two minutes after midnight for the murder of a federal agent in Indianapolis. John Maynard Lumber Company advertises McMurtry Paints and Varnishes by phone 5353.
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George W. Barrett
Kentucky
John Maynard Lbr, Co
McMurtry Paints
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