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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1939

Page

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Waco Campus Welcomes Big Multiplied Crowd

Baylor University hosts 85 sets of twins plus two double pairs and three quad groups for a two day gathering. Perricone quads from Beaumont led by Perricone Anthony Bernard Carl and Donald perform for Keys sisters from Oklahoma City. The event includes talent contests and twin identity games.

Perricone Beaumont Anthony Bernard Carl Donald Keys Oklahoma City Leota Mary Mona Roberta Baylor Ross Hardin Doss Hardin Perricones Galveston

Faster Easter Seal Campaign To Aid Crippled Children

The annual Faster Seal Sale opens tomorrow in Amarillo and runs to April 1 to aid crippled children in Texas. G A McCullough chairs the volunteer effort statewide, with funds buying crutches, braces, transportation, hospital care and specialized training. The campaign, run by the Texas Society for Crippled Children, notes under 2 percent of 91 816 handicapped children receive needed education and 616 require hospitalization.

Texas G. A. McCullough Amarillo Texas Society For Crippled Children Easter Mall United Staten Department of Education Texas Society Crippled Children’s Division State Department of Education

Largest British gold shipment sails to New York

The United States Liner Manhattan carried Britain’s largest single cargo of gold to New York, valued at about £17,000,000 ($56,160,000), sent amid European tension to the United States.

Southampton Fing Britain New York United States Manhattan

Maneuvers in U S Foreign Policy Open Economic Pressures

The article outlines a shift toward stronger foreign policy using economic means against Germany and hints at similar pressure on Japan. It notes steps like countervailing duties, canceling trade concessions under the Czechoslovak treaty, and closer ties with European democracies. It mentions possible aid to democracies and debate over arms sales to belligerents.

Roopegli Germany Japan Far East Prrther Pas Kry Pittman Nevada Senate Foreign Affairs France Great Britain

Markets Kansas City Livestock Report

Kansas City market notes show hogs topping at 7.30 with packers at 7.25 down. Cattle and sheep values mixed with various grades and weights. top figures include feeder calves and lambs around 9.25 for good to choice fed lambs, with overall declines noted in several categories.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Csivers

W. D. Campbell Claimed by Death

Fort Worth and Denver railroad engineer W. D. Campbell died this afternoon at his home 2123 Taylor Street. The body is in the care of N. B. Griggs and Bona.

W. D. Campbell Fort Worth Denver Taylor Street Griggs and Bona

Nomination of William Douglas Approved by Senate Subcommittee

A Senate judiciary subcommittee quickly approved the nomination of William O. Douglas to serve as an associate justice of the Supreme Court on March 24. The action clears the path for full Senate consideration of the high court pick.

Washington U Pla Senate William ©. Douglas Supreme Court

Lautz Appeals for Fair Rail Regulation Before ABC

H B Lautz vice president of the Santa Fe Railroad urged the American Business Club for equal government regulation and maintenance costs for railroads and rivals. He cited higher railroad upkeep, state highway funding, and river work subsidies as evidence of regulatory inequality, calling for fair treatment across transportation modes. He supported labor but warned against domination by undisciplined factions.

H. B. Lautz Santa Fe Railroad Western Lines The American Business Club Today Lautz Misssouri Sioux City Laura U. S Munkc R. N. McKittrick Paul Ellis A, D, Steed

Galento Cleared To Fight Louis For World Heavyweight Title

New York boxing commission says Tony Galento is strong enough to challenge Louis for the world heavyweight championship after review by five physicians. The confirmation comes as Galento, famed for lifting a barrel of beer with one hand, awaits the match.

New York Tony Galento Louis New York Boxing Commission

County Commissioner Winters Heads to Austin on County Business

County Commissioner Winters will travel to Austin early next week to handle highway indebtedness matters and discuss with state officials the county’s grasshopper control program. The item notes an unrelated line about Japan’s Privy Council president, Prince Fumimaro Konoye, aged 49.

Winters Austin John Wintera Privy Council of Japan Prince Fumimaro Konoye

Amarillo man pleads guilty to burglary in district court

Bill Frost of Amarillo pleaded guilty in 47th District Court to burglary and received a three year prison sentence. He was arrested after a trap set by Sheriff Bill Adams and Capt. Leo Yielding when stolen petroleum supplies were recovered under a bridge near the city.

Bill Frost Amarillo 47Th District Court Frost Bill Adams Leo Yielding Police Department Armstrong County

Oklahoma Sale Sets New High Record at Livestock Show

Oklahoma City reports new yearly highs in prize steer pig and sheep sales at the Southwestern Junior Livestock Show. The grand champion steer brought $1.05 a pound at 850 pounds, the top price in the show's history. The grand champion pig sold for $1 a pound and the grand champion sheep for $81.50 a pound, both record high prices this year nationwide.

Oklahoma City U.P

Smoke Intoxication Suffered by Boy

New York report: eight year old William Barnett brought to Bellevue Hospital after a car incident. doctor notes boy appeared wan and limp but unharmed, reveals Billy smoked a cigar and was treated for smoke intoxication. An older boy carried him to emergency and the doctor recounts the admission.

New York William Barnett Bellevue Hospital William Billy

Black-Face Drama At Johnson Street School Noted By PTA

The Lady Minstrels From Dixie, a black-face drama, was staged last night at Johnson Street School by the Parent-Teacher Association. Proceeds will fund clothing and school supplies for needy Johnson Street School children. The PTA reports the entertainment a complete success.

Dixie Johnson Street Parent-Teacher Association

Cold Forces FDR To Delay Parley

A severe head cold forced President Roosevelt to cancel his regular cabinet meeting and all engagements except a press conference and a conference with Secretary of State Hull. He planned to remain at the White House over the weekend and hoped to depart for a holiday at Warm Springs, Georgia on Wednesday night.

Washington Roosevelt Cordell Hull

National Lawmaker Dies in Washington

Rep. Clarence W. Turner of Tennessee died early today in his hotel apartment after a heart attack. He was 72 and had been ill for two weeks but attended yesterday's congressional session. his wife Mrs Nellie Rust Turner was with him.

Washington Clarence W. Turner Tennessee Congress Nellie Rust. Turner

It’s Open Season on Furniture Bargains

The Globe-News Want Ads advertise year round bargain offers across over 80 classifications with many furniture values including walnut gate leg tables and late model refrigerators. Dial 6262 for the listings.

Globe News Globe-News

Collins Secures 50,000-Watt Mexican Radio Station XEAW

Carl P. Collins of Dallas announced the purchase of XEAW a 50 000 watt Reynosa Mexico station from a Mexican corporation led by Dr John R Brinkley The Texas buyers plan to take over the station across from McAllen with J W Fincher of Weslaco named as manager

Mcallen Carl P. Collins Dallas Texas Reynosa Mex John R. Brinkley Collins W. Lee O'Daniel XEAW J. W. Fincher Weslaco

Al Capone Turns Toward Religion

In San Pedro March 24 UP Rev Silas A Thweatt who ministers to prisoners at the terminal island prison says Al Capone is turning religious After a sermon Capone asked for prayer for his soul and joined a prison prayer circle with about 75 convicts present Each man who felt the need of prayer was prayed for including Capone

San Pedro Cal Silas A. Thweatt Terminal Island Federal Prison al Capone Capone Abner Tweatt

European Capital Floods to the U S

New York reports a surge of European capital fleeing to the United States as tensions over Germany’s eastward moves push shippers to pay premiums for gold aboard ships leaving soon. British reports cite large sums. the liner Manhattan was expected to carry over 56 million dollars on its Southampton voyage.

New York Europe United States Germany Manhattan Southampton

Rail Bill Protested By Railroad Securities Owners

Leslie Craven, representing the railroad securities owners association, protests to the House interstate commerce committee against reorganization provisions in the omnibus railroad bill. He says the proposed railroad reorganization court will bog down reorganization instead of aiding it.

Washington U.A Leslie, Craven Railroad Securities Owners Association House Inter- State Commerce Committee Clarence F. Lea California Railroad Management Labor Committee of Six

Aged Coupons Offer Encyclopedia Volumes by Mail

Six coupons each carry a different number and grant one volume of the 15-Volume Standard American Encyclopedia at Globe-News. Buyers pay the cash price per volume 59 cents in Popular Blue Binding or 69 cents in Red DeLuxe Binding. Mail orders add 10 cents per book to the total.

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