Percy Brian and Carter oats tale plus relief agency list
A rambling column recalls Percy K. Brian of Four-Way station and a quirky Carter with oats while detailing a long alphabet of government relief agencies. The piece weaves local character sketches with a broad roster of agencies from AAA to TVA and a streetwise tobacco wholesaler’s liner about racketeering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaa—Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Cab—Consumers’ Advisory Board
Cc—Consumers’ Council
Ccc—Civilian Conservation Corps
Cc—Commodity Credit Corporation
Csb—Central Statistical Board
Cwa—Civil Works Administration
Ddc—District Directors of Compliance
Dmc—Dairy Marketing Corporation
Ec—Executive Council
Ecnr—Executive Council For National Recovery
ECPC
Prkecutive Commercial Policy Committee
Ehfa—Electrical Home and Farm Authority
FACA
Federal Alcohol Control Administration
Fca—Farm Credit Administration
FCT
Federal Coordinator of
FDIC
Federal Deposit Incurence Corporation
FEAPW
Federal Emergency Administration For Public Works
FEHC
Federal Emergency Housing Corporation
FERA
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
FESB
Federal Employment Stabilization Boar
FFCA
Federal Farm Credit Association
FHLBB
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Fra—Federal Relief Administrator
FSHC
Federal Subsistence Homesteads Corporation
FSRC
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Gsc—Grain Stabilization Corporation
Holc—Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Iab—Industria Advisory Board
IBRT
TCC
Interstate Commerce Commission
TPC
Greb—State Recovery Board
TVA
Tennessee Vasley Authority
Cadman In Amarillo With Assisting Artists Monday Night
Cadman and his supporting trio headline at the High School Auditorium on Monday night with the Amarillo Mendelssohn Chorus and tenor Clyfe Neibarger. The program features Cadman’s own compositions and is sponsored by Emil F Myers of the Amarillo College of Music with tickets available at the College of Music.
Widows Called to Trial in Fort Worth Postal Robbery Case
The government began testimony from the widow of one Handley slaying victim and then from the widow of Ferman Sturdivant in the $71,000 mail robbery trial. Other defendants include M. T. Howard and O. D. Stevens with five others. Johnny Carson has pleaded guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
O.R
J. B. Rutherford
Ferman
Jack) Sturdivant
Katherine Virginia Clark
Harry Rutherford
Whale moves triumphantly to Morecambe in whale transport
In Morecambe England on March 29 a 67 ton stuffed whale named Eric was moved from Southend-on-Sea 300 miles. Special police arrangements accompanied the journey which lasted two weeks. Eric rode in a hundred foot trailer pulled by a special 180 horsepower truck with a conductor at the rear using a telephone to guide the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morecambe
England
Eric
Southend-on-Sea
Racketeering in Texas Over Cigarette Taxes
A writer claims cigarette tax stamps in Texas are largely counterfeit, with millions being laundered by racketeers this year. He cites widespread stamp fraud and says the state loses a large share of cigarette revenue, linking it to organized wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Hickman Price
Liberty
Mr. Price
Henry Ford
United States
What They Jacy Write To TACK What They Jacy Write To TACK
A reader article requests a schoolgirl to call for boarding and room in exchange for household duties. The letter then expresses excitement about attending Arlington Downs for horse racing and enjoying the event despite the mutuels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Downs
Crutchfield's Threat and Damaging Moment Probe Reveals Tensions
Barnard testified Crutchfield refused to ride, then the barrel fell under the truck. Crutchfield mocked the incident and threatened to shoot Barnard, who later noted Crutchfield’s dangerous temperament after years of acquaintance. Barnard said fear for farm relatives led him to secure the doors at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Crutchfield
Dennis
Frank
Deaf Smith County
Aviation firms seek clarity on new air mail bids in Washington
In Washington three of four airline officials urged the Post Office to spell out requirements for the new air mail bidding, while Kohler Aviation Corp. head John B. Kohler said his firm would not pursue the 15 routes. The others warned bids depend on board decisions after further guidance, noting past policy reversals and reorganizations were unsettled by the call for temporary contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farley
Parley
John B. Kohler
Kohler Aviation Corporation
Thomas Dor
Eastern Air Transport, Inc
Croll Hunter
Northwest Airways, Inc
Alfred Frank
National Parks Airways, Inc
Richard W. Robbins
Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc
Post Office Department
Piret
Senate
Singer Clifton Janek to appear at Amarillo Adult Assembly
Clifton Janek, a noted singer, is to be featured on the Amarillo F. EB. R. A. Adult School weekly assembly at 7 40 tonight in the High School Auditorium. The program was postponed from last night due to unforeseen delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Janek
Amarillo
Wolflin School Operetta Presented With Dance School Aids
The Wolflin School presents an operetta with pupils from Dana Thomas Harmon’s Dancing School on the program. The public assembly is open to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolflin School
Dana Thomas Harmon
Dancing School
Roosevelt Anchors Off Florida Point For Fishing Vacation
President Roosevelt anchors off Settlement Point in the Gulf Stream to begin a Florida vacation with fishing and swimming. The Nourmahal carries the president with Vincent Astor sending word that they are anchored off Sandy Cay and plan a day of fishing. Congress overrode his veto on the veterans pay bill with no reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
Settlement Point
Gulf Stream
West End
Great Bahama Island
Vincent Astor
Nourmahal
Marvin H. McIntyre
Sandy Cay
Congress
Veterans seek broad service connection reforms
Congressional debate centers on veterans benefits with the American Legion pushing a four point program. Spanish War veterans have won about 75 percent of their former compensation as lawmakers consider expanding service-connected injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Candy Stick em Up Turns Fatal for Gunman in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh a negro robber entered a small grocery and demanded money. A 72 year old William Kramer and his son Edmund, newly appointed to the police force, were present when the intruder fired. The assailant, Henry Perry, died from the ensuing gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
William Kramer
Henry Perry
Kramer
Edmund
Kanouse Services Set For Friday At Home
Funeral services for James Albert Kanouse 86 former transfer man will be held at 4 o clock Friday afternoon at the family home 1222 Buchanan Street Complete arrangements will be announced later by N S Griggs Sons Funeral Home Mr Kanouse died at his home yesterday Survivors include his widow Flora Kanouse a son S L Kanouse Amarillo and a daughter Mrs Co N Adkisson Denton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Albert Kanouse
Buchanan Street
N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Home
Kanouse
Flora Kanouse
S. L. Kanouse
Amarillo
Co. N. Adkisson
Denton
Heart Attack Fatal To Car Lot Operator
D Robert Scott a 38 year old used car lot operator on Eighth Avenue and Fillmore Street died at 11 this morning at his home 1812 Front Street from a heart attack Survivors include his widow Mrs Mattie Scott two daughters Irene and Pauline Scott and three sons Dewitt Robert Jr Joe and Paul Scott The body is at Griggs Chapel pending arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Robert Scott
Front Street
Scott
Eighth Avenue
Fillmore Street
Mattie Scott
Irene
Pauline Scott
Dewitt Robert, Jr
Joe
Paul Scott
Griggs Chapel
Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton Markets Report
Kansas City livestock figures show demand fair with hogs mostly $5.95 top for 180-240 pound choicers. cattle and vealers mixed as trade slows. New Orleans cotton opens firm with May at 11.86, July 11.98, October 12.18, aided by inflation talk and firmer sterling. New York stocks edge higher but trading dull ahead of Good Friday, with gains in metals and grains and mixed bond activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U. S
Arizona
New Orleans
New York
Senate
U.S
Dome
American Smelting
McIntyre
Alaska
Juneau
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Kemeter
Wilson
Armour
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
Montgomery Ward
American Can
National Distillers
Chrysler
General Motors
Goodyear
Pennsylvania
Petroleum Corp
John F. Clark & Co
Phillips Petz‘ — Producers & Refiners
Tee
Spd Pure OW c. Ry
Allied Chemical
Pera . Ia i Radio Corp of America
Ee Radio
Keith Orph Nee
Republic Steel
American Smelt & Refii
Ai Reynolds
M's
Sears Roebuck
Atchison Topeke & Santa Fe
Shell Union Oit
Auburn Auto
Standard of
New Jersey
Suidebaker Corp
Canadian Pacific
Chicago Rock
Inland & Pacific Teens Corp Oe Milne Chis
Texas Gun Sulfur
Columbian Gin, & Electric
Texas Pacific Con & Rt
Mazatnion Carbide
Union Oi
Weatinghouse
Firestone
Woolworth Seeeeiaes
Freeport
Texas
New York Ct
RBS
General Anphalt
General Electric
Clore General Foods
American Gas & Verre Phi General Mille
Servis
Bam
Gulf Ou
Gillette Razer
Humble Cleeane
Goodrich Tire & Rubber
Missouri Kansas Pipeline
Great Northern Rr
Indiana
Kentucky
Houston
Southern
Hudson Motor
Swift & Co
Hupp Motor
Ama Ilinola Central Rr
Johns Manville
Er Stebeeee
Kennecott Copper
Lorillard (P) Ae
Corition Business Hopes Dim For Financing District
Amid uncertainty in Congress the financial district faces slim chances for amendments. The text mentions Mid Cent Pet and Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad, Gould cistereetrees, Montgomery Ward, National Distillers and National Steel, along with NY Central, suggesting lingering market strains and corporate names in a fragmented OCR passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid Cent
Missouri Kansas Texas Rr
Gould
A Mother Tells How Nujol Helped Her Family
A Lakeville Indiana mother recounts severe illness before her daughter Marilyn was born and credits daily Nujol use with restoring regularity. She praises Nujol as a natural regulator, notes her daughters have grown up on it, and urges readers to share their own Nujol stories with Stance Incorporated in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Michael
Lakeville
Indiana
Marilyn
Prudence
Nujol
Address Stance Incorporated
Park Avenue
New York City
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Associated Press
West Texas
Weather Bureau
Dreath
Carter
Justin
Jan
Percy K. Brian
North Plains
Percy
Union League Club
Chicago
Cadman
Farragut
Quincy
Mass
James Roosevelt
Mobile Bay
U. S. Naeve
W. A
Adult Assembly
Mir
Mrs. Bernadotte
Sigvard Bernadotte
London
Register Hall
Sweden
Prince Sigvard
Erika Patzek
Florida Point
Lavoptik
Wathen
Sherwin-Williams
Polk A. L
Stanley, Mer
Congres
Gervooe
Ymart Footwear
Vitality Health Shoes
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