Treasury deficit may become issue by fall in 1932 election
The United Press reports a mounting treasury deficit could become a political issue by fall and possibly in 1932. Estimated end of fiscal year shortfall exceeds 700 million dollars, with tax increases avoided by both parties and various debt and expenditure strategies debated. Inheritance taxes garner support as a tool to curb large fortunes.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury
Mellon
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Deepest snow of season slows city as cold grips region
Observer Collman notes wind will abate by mid afternoon and explains the record cold for late March with Denver temperatures and a freeze from 12 to zero. Rescue crews assist motorists stranded in snow drifts as city subsways and gas projects halt until conditions ease.
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Collman
Amarillo
Denver
Old King
City Engineering Department
Police
Fillmore Street
Welfare group estimates storm relief needs in Amarillo
Mrs Martha Nelson secretary of the Welfare Association says no suffering reported yet among Amarillo residents though transients may be affected. She notes many are snowed in and cannot report to headquarters by phone and expects responders later today or tomorrow. The group believes they can handle all incoming calls.
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Amarillo
Martha Nelson
Welfare Association
Reacy asks Tack to help find lost bill fold
A reader pleads for help locating a lost bill fold containing a five dollar bill and receipts. She explains her husband parked near Magnolia Filling Station at Third Avenue and Fillmore Street and asks Tack to assist, offering pay.
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Magnolia
Third Avenue
Fillmore Street
Radio Listings and Programs Broadcast Across United States
A compiled notice describes multiple radio programs and schedules across NBC and WEAF networks. It notes Hellmut H. Hellmut’s transmission from the Statue of Liberty to Germany, upcoming Helen Keller on WABC April 22, and extended Columbia concert series. It lists performers including Art Gillham, Beatrice Lillie, Nat Brusiloff, and Peggy Hopkins Joyce, with times from 5:30 to 9:45 p.m. The piece mentions a Stalin talk by Eugene Lyons and a Leviathan theater of the air segment. It also highlights new Majestic radios featuring a Multi-Mu grid tube and local dealer Amarillo Electric Co.
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Helen Keller
WABC
Columbia
Weaf Stations
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Art Gillham
Beatrice Lillie
Comedienne
del Stingers
Nat Brusiloff
WJZ
Stalin
Eugene Lyons
Moscow
United Press
WEAF
Countess Olga Albini
Theater of
Leviathan
Peggy Hopkins Joyce
Willard Robison
Irene Dunn
Benito Mussolini
Morgan
Thomas P. Morgan
United Press Home Bureau
Majestic
Amarillo Electric Co
East 8Th Street
Eaton Axle & Spr Vessesss
Myre Endicott-Johnson
Erie Railroad
General Mills
Gillette S
Glidden Co
Gold Dust
Goodrich
Goodyear
Granby
Hupp Motors
Light Central RR
Inter Nickel
Terre Tereee Bt
Inter Harv
Inter Cement
Jewel Tea Co
Johna Mansville
THI
Southern RR
Visdeeense
Kayser
Julius
One
Kelvinator Corp
Tee Ee Ii
Kelsey
All Ally
Kruezer & Eeeeee
Thy
Lambert Co
siggett-Myers Inc
Loew's
Louisville
Mo Pac RR
IBA
Montgomery Ward
Murray Corpeevee
Nash Aces
Nat'l Air Trans
Nat'l Bellas- He
Nat'l Dairy
Nat'l Biscuit Co
Nat'l Pw & L
New York
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North Amer’ Ee
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Renney Jeco
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Schulte
Sears
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United Fruit
U_S
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U S Pipe & Fdry
Univ Pipe & Rad
Vanadium Corp Ae
Warner Bros Pic
Warner Bros
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Western Union
West’house
West’house Air Tree Bom
White Motor Co Wee O
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
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Jno
F. Clark Brokerage Co
Maracaibo
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Republics
Allegheny Corp
Atlantic
Allis-Chalmers A Os
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Houston
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Cal
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Anaconda Co
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Simms
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Sinclair O
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Skelly Beer
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St'd of Kansas
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N. J
Best & Oo
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St'd of
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Indiana
Briggs Mfg Co
Bucyrus Eric Aweee
Union Oil of Calsare
Venzurean Pet Deere
Warner-Quinlan
Cerro de Pasco
Amer
Austin
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Elec
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Trans’l Air Trans
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UN. Leht & Pwr
Eastman Kodak
Oil Official Refuses to Confirm Domestic Demand Surplus
Phillips of Sinclair Oil denies importing crude or refined products and says no idle storage exists. Moody probes proration aims for market stabilization over conservation while Penn defers on storage and import questions. Moody argues imports from South America dominate the U S crude market.
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Phillips
Sinclair Oil and Gas Company
Penn
Moody's
United States
Moody
Cigarette Burglaries Lead to Multiple Arrests
W. H. Barth faces two burglary counts for a March 19 theft of cigarettes and remains jailed. Clyde Henderson was recently arrested at Plainview as part of the same case. Santa Fe Rock Island and Fort Worth & Denver agents, with sheriff's help, are pursuing further burglary charges tied to several cigarette thefts, noting cigarettes’ high value in small bulk.
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H. Barth
Clyde Henderson
Plainview
Santa Fe
Sheriff’s Department
Santa
Missing girl search intensifies as snow drifts deepen
Police headquarters report ongoing efforts to locate the missing girl with radio broadcasts and ground searches in heavy snow. A J Stanley of Metzger's Dairies, missing since morning while en route to the Metzger barns, was found in a NW city house exhausted after drifting off course and crawling to shelter. No telephone at the dwelling delayed notification to officers and employers.
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A. J. Stanley
Metzger’s Dairies
Metzger
Stanley
Contractor shot while talking to wife in hotel foyer
Galveston, Texas. E. G. Trueheart, wealthy San Antonio contractor, was shot in the stomach while talking to his wife in the Buccaneer Hotel foyer and was in serious condition. R. G. Scott, former partner, claimed Trueheart owed him money from profits on a government contract and admitted shooting.
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United Press
Galveston
Texas
E. G. Trueheart
San Antonio
R. G. Scott
Trueheart
Truueheart
Volcano erupts at Yakegadake in Nagano Prefecture
March 27 Nagano Prefecture reports Yakegadake eruption after years of quiet. Loud blast and flames spark ash showers for miles. slight earthquakes felt in northern/Nagano region hours later, warning villagers and farmers.
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Tokyo
Yakegadake
Nagano
Nazano
Negro Boy Slain Near Siler Home In Houston
A 19 year old Negro delivery boy James Thompson was mistaken for an intruder at the side door of Mrs Roy B Siler home in Houston and shot in the throat. He is hospitalized in critical condition with a 45 calibre wound and no charges filed yet. Also notes Palm Springs mayor James Walker delaying departure for New York and denying any expected exodus of office holders.
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Associated Press
Houston
Roy B. Siler
James Thompson
United Pree
Palm Springs
Cal
New York
James Walker
New York Man Ends Life After Attack on Sons
Dudley 23, a wealthy New York stock broker, died in a Honolulu hospital from self-inflicted gunshot wounds after an axe assault on his two sons, Dudley 12 and Donald 9, who were left in critical condition with skull fractures.
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N. Y
United
Honolu T. H
Dudley
New York
Donald
Oklahoma Sees Blizzard Grip State With Snow and Ice
Oklahomans shivered as winter arrived with snow sleet and freezing temps. Northern and western Panhandle areas faced blizzard conditions with depths reaching four inches and below freezing in wheat country. Towns Blackwell Bartlesville Enid Ponca City report Januarylike weather.
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Ponca City
Okla
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Parr Services Pending for William A Parr
William Andrew Parr 39 died at the family home 830 Parker Avenue after a long illness. Survived by a son Freddie three brothers Frank Percival Iowa Fred Amarillo and L P Dumas and three sisters Mrs Earl McKeever Gibson City Illinois Mrs B Reaves Spearman and Mrs Troy Archer Amarillo. Member of the Baptist Church. Body in care of Boxwell Brothers awaiting arrangements.
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William Andrew Parr
Parker Avenue
Parr
Freddie
Frank
Percival
Iowa
Fred
Amarillo
L. P
Dumas
Earl McKeever
Gibson City
B. Reaves
Spearman
Troy Archer
The
Baptist Church
Boxwell Brothers
Snowbound Amarillo Struggles As Panhandle Barricades Form
Snow blanketed the Panhandle with 3 to 8 inches, halting west bound trains at Shamrock and Dalhart. Amarillo roads were blocked by drifts, taxis stuck, buses marooned, and crews worked to clear routes while officials warned of continued cold.
Stormy Weather Across Texas Snows and Freezes Halt Travel
Rain totals ranged from .65 to 1.51 inches across East Texas with clear to cloudy skies and sharpened temperatures. A blinding snowstorm began Thursday noon, with three foot drifts blocking main streets and highways across the north plains, as frigid air followed a sandstorm in the night.
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Texas
Tyler
Corsicana
Waco
Austin
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Galveston
Houston
Berger
North Plains
Two Paroles Granted by Governor Sterling
Two convicts serving 99 years for murder received general paroles today from Governor Ross S. Sterling in Austin. E. O. Oden, 61, was convicted in 1920 in Nueces County and is seriously ill. Francisco Martinez, 68, from El Paso County, was sentenced in 1925 and has served the minimum with a clean record. he is reported in bad health. Additional general paroles included G. A. Anderson, Dave Williams, Alvis Walker, and L. T. Smith for various offenses.
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Associated Press
Austin
Ross S. Sterling
Oden
Nueces County
Francisco Martinez
el Paso
G. A. Anderson
McCulloch County
Dave Williams
Jefferson County
Alvis Walker
Montague County
L. T. Smith
Bosque
Coryell
Flivver Plane Announced as Family Craft
New York reports a flivver airplane by William B Stout of Stout Laboratories, Detroit. The monoplane family craft features an automobile style fuselage, rear propeller, five seats with forward visibility, and easy operation after brief lessons. Manufacturing is planned, with Wichita cited as a site.
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United Press
New York
William Bushnell Stout
Stout Laboratories of
Detroit
Wichita
Witness links murder suspect to tossed pistol in Lingle case
Clark Applegate testified he was close behind Alfred Lingle when the journalist was shot in a Michigan Avenue tunnel and said Leo V. Brothers discarded a snub-nosed pistol after the slaying. Prosecutors say the testimony ties Brothers to the crime, though other witnesses saw him near the scene without noting a weapon.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Lingle
Leo V. Brothers
Alfred
Jake” Lingle
Michigan Avenue
Clark Applegate
Owensboro
Applegate
Brothers
Witnesses Describe Losing Life Savings in Royalties Case
In Vinita Oklahoma government witnesses testified at a federal trial that eight defendants conspired to defraud through the Anglo American Royalties Corporation. Anna Miller and her 88 year old mother Lorinda invested 13300 in Royalties shares after promises of reserves and seven years of dividends. Ben F Fields touted the deal and A L Belcher labeled it a godsend as sales pitched the supposed opportunity.
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Associated Press
Vinita
Okla
Anglo-American Royalties Corporation
Anna Miller
Enid
Lorinda Miller
Ben F. Fields
Fields Investment Company
Tulsa
Millers
Miss Miller
A. L. Belcher
Japanese grocer slain in Juarez shop ax blows
Salvador Ysano Sato a 29 year old Japanese grocer and butcher in Juarez was killed by head wounds from an ax. Police say three men entered after a late sale and looting occurred before an arrest spree planned today. He died at a hospital.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Salvador Ysano Sato
Juarez
Jose Velasquez
Sato
Velesquez
Johnson Rites Delayed as Relatives Await Arrival
Funeral arrangements are pending for Ray H. Johnson 43 who died Thursday morning at St Anthony’s Hospital in Amarillo. Relatives have been heard from but none have arrived. Survivors include widow two sons seven daughters mother four brothers and two sisters. Body in care of N S Griggs & Sons.
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Ray H. Johnson
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Mr. Johnson
Millard
Richard Lee Johnson
Leta
Margaret
Ada Bess
Balera
Virginia Rae
Beverly
Bonita Johnson
Amarillo
M. J. Johnson
Dorchester
Neb
Art
H. L
James H
Dick Martindale
Lillian Johnson
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Frank M. Russell Dies in Kansas at 34
World War veteran Frank M. Russell, 34, died Wednesday morning at the Military Hospital in Soldiers Home Kansas. His body arrived in Amarillo and was received by N. S. Griggs & Sons. He leaves two brothers and four sisters including Thomas F. Russell of San Antonio and William L. Russell of Portland along with several Amarillo and western spouses. Funeral arrangements pend ing.
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Frank M. Russell
Soldiers Home
Kansas
Amarillo
N.S. Griggs & Sons
Russell
Thomas F. Russell
San Antonio
William L. Russell
Portland
Ore
T. A. Culpepper
H. C. Koester
Ida Memar
Angelo Wins Medley Relay at Texas Relay Carnival
San Angelo High School won the national championship medley relay in 8 minutes 43.1 seconds at the Texas Relay Carnival in Austin. Waco led early, with Dallas Woodrow Wilson in second, Mand Okla third, and Woodrow Wilson fourth. Brother anchored to secure the victory.
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Harrell E. Lee
Associated Press
Austin
San Angelo
Brother
Waco
Woodrow Wilson
Dallas
Mand
Okla
Identification of Burke as Notorious Gunman Confirmed
Local officers verified that Fred Burke, labeled the most dangerous criminal in America, was the man arrested near Milan Missouri. Chicago detectives, arriving in St Joseph, linked him to the St Valentine’s Day massacre and other crimes, with ballistics confirming the identification. Burke offered no comment on the Chicago case while authorities arranged disposition.
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Associated Press
ST. Joseph
Milan
Fred Burke
Chicago
Burke
America
Cook County
Sullivan County
Kansas City
Dentist Sues for 100000 Damages in Humiliation Case
Dr. J. S. McMinn, a Dallas dentist, sues in fourteenth district court for 100000 to recover for alleged injury to practice and humiliation. Named defendants are Mrs. Blanche E. Alexander and her husband O. O. Alexander. McMinn says he married Mrs. Alexander in 1926 under the belief she was a widow and that the marriage was kept secret at her request. He alleges ongoing correspondence between Mrs. Alexander and her husband during his marriage.
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United Press
Dallas
Fourteenth District Court
J. S. McMinn
Blanche E. Alexander
O. O. Alexander
McMinn
Alexander
Hail Swamps Kerrville in Midnight Storm
Large hailstones up to hen egg size shattered windows in Kerrville Texas for about ten minutes at midnight. An eight story hotel lost many north side windows while electric signs were damaged. A few telephone lines were blown down and half an inch of rain fell. No livestock losses. grain damage minimal.
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Associated Press
Kerrville
Tex
Elinor Smith Crashes Landing at Roosevelt Field
Elinor Smith, attempting a new women’s altitude record, crashed near Roosevelt Field just before 2 pm. She was rushed to the field in a hysterical condition and could not immediately explain the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Roosevelt Field
Flinor Smith
Patsy Play Delayed To Next Week At High School
The Patsy, a three act comedy, postponed for a week after a full house at the High School Auditorium. Due to repeated requests to see the show, directors will rehearse the cast for a second production following last Tuesday night’s performance.
Movie censorship now up to customs
Customs stations across the Mexican border begin censoring motion picture films made in interior Mexico. Following orders from the State Department in Mexico City, films deemed damaging to Mexican character or country will be deleted or destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Mexico
Department of State
Mexico City
The Little Old Woman by Edgar A. Guest
A worn red handed old woman smiles despite poverty and sorrow. She shares cookies with street children and quietly endures judgment, keeping kindness and courage that outlasts fashion.
Market Report From Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Markets
Kansas City and Chicago livestock and cotton markets show mixed gains and declines. Hog prices rise to around 7.75 in Kansas City while cattle, sheep, and veal vary by weight and class. Cotton futures in Liverpool and New York stock letters reflect cautious trading amid dividend news and sector shifts.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
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Statue of Liberty
Germany
Hellmut
Graham McNamee
United Pre
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East Texas
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Dalhart
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Tucumcari
Fort Worth
Transcontinental and
Western Air Express
Los Angeles
Panhandle
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Sherman
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Johnson
Angelo
Elinor Smith
Patsy
SJ Geest Tolxs
Edgar A. Guest
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Patterson
Europe
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Anaconda
National Distillers
Allied Chemical
Goodyear, Eastman
Underwood Elliott
California
Texas Corp
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Hershey Chocolate
Case, Worthington
McKeesport
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Wecavas
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