Treasury eyes calling fourth Liberty bonds to 1940
Treasury officials consider calling the remaining fourth liberty 4 1 4 percent bonds totaling about 1.3 billion to be redeemed by April 15. If swapped, new 20 25 year bonds would bear 2 7 8 percent to reduce interest and gold clause exposure. About 1.2 billion already exchanged, rest paid in cash.
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Chas. P. Shaefer
Washington
Treasury
Westbays to Attend Funeral of Mrs Crisler
Mr and Mrs W D Westbay and their daughter Iris head to Logan Kansas for the funeral of Mrs Martha Crisler their mother in law. Mrs Crisler died in Logan this morning at 6 after a long illness aged 83 with funeral plans not yet made
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W. D. Westbay
Iris Westbay
Logan
Kans
Citizen of Borger Dies in Amarillo
George H. Brink a Borger storekeeper for Bovaird Supply Company died this morning at 5 10 in Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo after a week of illness He is survived by his wife Rosa and a four year old daughter Shirley Lynn The body will be sent to Oklahoma City for burial by Boxwell Brothers
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George H. Brink
Borger
Northwest
Texas
Mr. Brink
Bovaird Supply Company
Rosa
Shirley Lynn
Oklahoma City
Boxwell Brothers
Chinese student fears extortion notes threaten life
A Chinese exchange student in a university reports a series of threatening notes received since February 27. The latest note warned of her death and was signed N FE 8 T C Gang. Police probe the extortion plot with one roommate questioned and no clear Chinese involvement yet.
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U.S
N. FE
T. C. Gang
Martin
Shaw
Doan's Pills Promote Kidney Detox For Sufferers
A 1934 advertisement urges kidney maintenance by ensuring daily urine output of three pints to prevent waste buildup in 18 miles of kidney tubes. It claims acid poisoning, backache, leg pains, and fatigue result from clogged kidneys and promotes Doan's Pills from Foster Milburn Co as a long used remedy.
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Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Institutions Regain Funds From Higher Legislature Appropriation
The record notes that after the previous appropriation of 8,000,484 dollars the institutions could recover about 400,000 dollars, indicating a proposed increase this term.
Extortion notes target city officials daughter study case
Sheriff Grover Bishop outlined why the girl was chosen as the extortion note target. County Attorney Martin said the Chinese roommate John Cannon of Checotah was not implicated, while Miss Thompson’s brother faced an armed confrontation in a classroom before a mistaken hold up led him to quit school. Postal inspectors from Muskogee and Oklahoma City have pursued the note authors for a week.
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Grover Bishop
Jim Thompson
Bishop
Martin
John Cannon
Checotah
Muskogee
Oklahoma City
Wreck Near Lelia Lake Destroys Freight of Beans
A freight train derailed within Lelia Lake city limits as two gas tanks toppled spilling fuel and starting a blaze. The fire destroyed several thousand dollars in beans with only a few hundred sacks saved and no injuries reported. Conductor W. H. Standish and engineer Carl Hamilton, both Amarillo, were aboard.
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Lelia Lake
W. H. Standish
Carl Hamilton
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce reorganized and outlines 13 point plan
Renewal of the C of C last spring highlighted by Mr. Hardin cites broad progress and a 13 point program. The plan includes highway improvement Palo Duro Park development Conchas Dam Amarillo Junior College Panhandle public works rural rehabilitation wind erosion and more.
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Palo Duro Park
Conchas Dam
Amarillo Junior College
Panhandle
Federal Housing Administration
Tascosa
Panhandle highway overpasses and farm program items listed
The note outlines plans for constructing overpasses and underpasses on major Panhandle highways plus a farm pond and soil erosion program and conventions and publicity activities.
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Panhandle
Navy advances defense bills amid European tension
President Roosevelt's budget includes arming measures and creation of an air cadet corps to train 500 fliers for a large naval air fleet. A bill by Rep. John Delaney would fund this, while other measures seek 1032 new Navy officers and retirement moves in the Marine Corps to ease higher grade bottlenecks. The House moves quickly on defense, but the Senate remains cautious.
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Roosevelt
Air Cadet Corps
Navy
John Delaney
New York
Marine Corps
House
Senate
War Department
Austin
Panhandle
Texas Federation Highlights at Seventh District Meeting
Mrs. J. W. Fincher spoke at opening sessions on the General Federation board in Washington and the endowment fund goal of one million dollars. Mrs. Taylor cited strong club federation progress in Texas Seventh district and pledges to permanent headquarters as key aims. Mrs. Arriett reported 25 000 miles traveled visiting 48 counties and connecting with 150 federated clubs. Centennial Luncheon announced with beautification talks and continued club reports planned for the afternoon.
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J. W. Fincher
General Federation
General Federation Board
Washington
United States
Texas
Texas Federation
Taylor
W. B. Arriett
Lamesa
Fedeated
G. T. Vineyard
Mabel Holland
All of
Amarillo
Quintuplets Grow Taller and Sleep Longer at Hospital
Dr Dafoe notes the five babies are near two weeks old and becoming self sufficient with night sleep from 6 PM to 5 AM. A detailed daily schedule follows with milk, juice, egg, cereal, fruit, and naps, plus plans for a sun room addition at the front of the hospital and sun suits for the babes.
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Hey
Attack on Employment Spurs House Battle Over State Hospital Funds
The Texas House debates cutting 3900 a year social service worker jobs as the Abilene State Hospital appropriation nears. Mrs Helen Moore defends staff, arguing the issue is the job title, not the work.
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Rep
A. M. Aikin, Jr
Paris
Abilene State Hospital
Aikin
Helen Moore
Texas City
German Premier Seeks Silence in Peace Talks With Britain
In Berlin and Moscow reports say German leader avoids full statements while an ongoing round of explanatory talks continues. British foreign secretary Eden meets Soviet officials Litvinov in Moscow to align on European security and peace amid German rearmament concerns.
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Lin
Hitler
Berlin
Anthony Eden
Privy Seal
Moscow
Simon
Eden
Great Britain
Russia
U.P
Europe
Maxim Litvinoff
Eastern Europe
Germany
Litvinoff
Adolf Hitler
Soviet Union
Reich
John Simon
Lithuania
Prussia
Memel Crisis Draws German Demonstrations in Lithuania
Thousands of Germans gathered at the chancellery shouting pro Nazi slogans as Lithuania calm handles Nazi sentences. Kaunas reports the government views the Memel dispute as a domestic matter while warning of possible unrest and cancelling police leaves to prevent violence.
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Fuehrer
Memel
Kaunas
Lithuania
Germany
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