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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1935
Page
16
A Dallas dairy strike cuts about half the usual milk to pasteurizing plants. Strikers pour out 150 gallons at Euless and halt a 2000 gallon flow. They demand a base price rise from 2.60 to 2.80 per 100 pounds and changes in production allocation.
Burglars invaded the Welty Motor Car Company office in Houston, taking 1500 dollars in cash and 500 dollars in checks while leaving 200 dollars in cash and 50 dollars in change. Detectives say signs point to professional thieves. Entry was gained via a second story window from an adjoining shed.
General Chiang Kai-Shek promotes the New Life movement in China with a compass emblem and hundreds of simple commandments. Cities display posters urging cleanliness and politeness while blue laws regulate hair styling, dress, smoking, and other daily habits across several provinces. The school leaving age note appears as a separate line referencing France, not part of the movement.
Mrs Fila Hammer 41, barefoot and in overalls, is jailed on a murder charge for shooting her son in law Henry Alexander 40 on the back steps of his Spring home after a quarrel over a granddaughter. Alexander died, wife and children nearby. Hammer previously faced a lunacy case but was found sane.
The RFC chief Jesse H. Jones urged rail carriers not to be discouraged from using buses and trucks for short hauls to cut losses. He suggested the Interstate Commerce Commission might settle the truck railroad dispute.
Amarillo College Balladors and Balladettes perform tonight in the high school auditorium in a fund raising event for state music contests in San Angelo. The program includes soloists Lucile Pipkin, Helen Galloup, Bernard Meyer, James Dailey, Brenton Flennkin, Byron Ogle and Inga Borgstrom. Admission is 35 and 50 cents with proceeds aiding the contestants.
Jones argues for a compulsory division of freight by hauler type. He suggests package freight could move by trucks to avoid costly railroad trains, while heavy and bulky commodities should remain on rail. The plan aims to optimize transport costs and efficiency.
J Frank Grimes president of the Independent Grocers Alliance of America says higher prices paid to farmers are boosting business for independent growers across the nation. Grimes spoke in Houston after a West Coast tour, attributing the pickup to the rise in farm product prices.
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