Chamberlain pledges aid to Poland with Britain and France
In a rare House of Commons address Chamberlain announced Britain and France would aid Poland with every power available if attacked. He noted no confirmation of a Polish threat but said forces would back Poland against aggression, with Soviet Russia discussions ongoing and the dominions kept informed.
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London
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
France
Poland
League of Nations
Rhine
Russia
Ageat
Joseph Beck
Poland Hails Churchill Promise as Poland Seeks Allied Pledge
Polish government sources say Prime Minister Chamberlain's promise of military aid from Britain and France could deter Nazi Germany from seizing Polish territory. Foreign Office talks prepare for Joseph Beck's London visit as Poland eyes a military alliance if Hitler rejects Polish frontiers pledge.
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Warsaw
Chamberlain
Poland
Britain
France
Foreign Office
Joseph Beck
London
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Fuehrer
Italy
Hungary
Slovakia
Yugoslavia
Bohemia-Moravia
Hitler to speak in Wilhelmshaven on Polish independence
Berlin March 31 Nazi reports say Adolf Hitler will have plenty to say tomorrow in Wilhelmshaven replying to calls to fight for Polish independence against aggression. The Fuehrer will not be frightened.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Wilhelmshaven
Chamberlain
Fuehrer
Britain and France pledge aid to Poland over potential war risk
London and Paris vow military support to Poland in defense of independence as consultations with Soviet Russia and other powers on an anti aggression front continue. Mussolini says Italians fear no war and expect victory. France signs a trade treaty with Romania amid German pressure.
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London
Great Britain
France
Poland
Russia
Rome
Mussolini
Paris
Romania
Berlin
Budapest
Warsaw
Bucharest
Rumania
Zurich
Madrid
Franco
Tokyo
Japan
Spratly Island
Buenos Aires
Patagonia
Spain
Germany
Italy
Fascist regimes forge alliance and expand ambitions abroad
Reports from Rome and Warm Springs indicate Spain's Nationalist government joined the German Italian and Japanese anti Communist pact. U.S. sources warn Nazi expansion threatens world domination beyond Europe, possibly to Africa and the Americas.
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Rome
U.P
Allo Fascist
Today
Nazi Press Unites In Attack On Britain Over Poland Crisis
Berlin reports show Nazi papers rallying under Goebbels propaganda to attack Britain after British and French pledges to Poland. Headlines label English rumors about German troop moves as lies and warn of encirclement tactics, amid fears of a deepening international crisis.
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Berlin
Great Britain
Poland
Propaganda
Lokalanzeiger
London
Britain
Reich
Nachtausgabe
England
Germany
Angriff
Joseph Goebbels
Switzerland tightens frontier guard amid alarm rumors
Zurich reports heightened precautions to defend all frontiers with ready reserves and loaded mines while denying German troop concentrations. Special frontier troops reinforced by 14 companies, and emergency ammo kept secret, as roads and bridges receive extra protection. Fright over European instability drives $53,009,263 in gold to the United States in the week ending March 24.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Germany
U. S
Washington
Europe
Try To Save Pension Bill In Texas Senate
In Austin March 81 the Senate debated placing a 2 percent sales tax in the state constitution to fund old age assistance with a $20 million yearly ceiling. Lt. Gov. Stevenson urged compromise while Sen. John Redditt proposed a 20 million cap and tax plan. Sen. Weinert floated a 30 million ceiling. House deadline looms as adjournment ends for the week.
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Austin
U.P
Senate
Coke Stevenson
John Redditt
Lufkin
Senate Journal
Rudolph Weinert
Seguin
Joe Hill
Henderson
Joe Stevenson
Building To Be Modernized By New Owner At Corner
Frank Litle, prominent contractor and head of the Litle Construction Co, announced plans to remodel and modernize the large northwest corner building at Tenth Avenue and Tyler Street. He purchased the structure from the Life Insurance Co of Detroit as an investment, with cash terms not disclosed. Occupancy will not change, and only one space is currently vacant which he will remodel at once. Other tenants include a dry cleaner, a photographic studio, a building material dealer, a safe, a filling station, and a grocery.
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Tenth Avenue
Tyler Street
Frank Litle
Litle
The
Life Insurance Company of Detroit
Dry Cleaners
Amarillo
Panhandle
Water Conservation Association
Cleveland
Amarillo Area Fair Weather Forecast Update
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday in Amarillo and West Texas with cooler temperatures on the northern area. New Mexico will see fair weather tonight through Sunday with little temperature change. Temperature extremes range from 70 degrees high to 42 degrees low.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Texas Jurist Is Claimed by Death
Dallas report says Judge Nelson Phillips former chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court died in Dallas today of heart disease. He served as chief justice and was a prominent legal figure in the state.
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Texas
Dallas
Nelson Phillips
State Supreme Court
Blankenship Dairy
George Morelas Charged With Driving While Intoxicated
George Morelas is jailed on a driving while intoxicated charge. Justice of the Peace Carder set bond at $750.
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George Morelas
Justice of the Peace Carder
Canned Teaching Method Fosters Science Growth at Sam Houston
Sam Houston Junior High School runs a national trial using phonograph cards, charts, and outlines in General Science. Students form a club guided by elected chairpersons, with lectures on records and hands on activity completing diagram work and outlines.
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Sam Houston
Paul Timmons
Sam Houston Junior High School
Ruth Dulin
Sam Houston Junior High
Amarillo Fliers Seek
Amarillo fliers push for a Civil Aeronautics Authority seaplane base at Buffalo Lake Umbarger Texas. The plan uses NYA built floats refueling gear and costs locals under 100 dollars. A Navy amphibian refueling here could enable coast to coast hops with simple wheels off water operations.
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Navy
Texas Plains
Amarillo Fliers
CAA
Civil Aeronautics Authority
National Youth Administration
Amarillo
Buffalo Lake
Umbarger
Charlie Boyd
Municipal
Navy Department
Boyd
Cubs
Aeroneas and Taylor
Heavy Ballot Indicated in Amarillo City Election
Indications point to a heavy turnout next Tuesday for Amarillo's city election with about 140 absentee ballots reported by 1 PM. Estimated eligible voters range from 9,000 to 9,500, with Potter County lists near 9,500 and Randall County outside-city totals offset by inside-city ballots. Absentee voting closes at 4 PM at city hall. mail ballots postmarked by tonight 12 o'clock will be counted. Two contests are mayoralty and commissioner No. 2.
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Amarillo
Potter County
Randall County
Amarillo Election Vote Urges Continuity With Rogers
The Amarillo city election next Tuesday asks voters to re elect Mayor Ross Rogers or choose challenger Fancher Upshaw among other candidates. The editorial lauds Rogers record, cites improving finances, airport plans, and water works expansion, and urges a strong turnout to decide which candidate serves Amarillo best.
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Amarillo
Ross Rogers
Fancher Upshaw
Rogers
People of
Washington
Army
Upshaw
Oil Commission Increases Texas Output In East Areas
The State Railroad Commission'S April order raises allowables for East Texas Panhandle and North Texas while cutting Gulf Coast Southwest and West Texas. Texas daily production expected at 1 253 055 barrels, down about 100 000 from March and 160 000 below federal demand estimate. East Texas will average about 449 000 barrels daily, up from 373 000 in March. signed by Lon A. Smith and Jerry Sadler with Ernest O. Thompson abstaining.
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Austin
State Railroad Commission
Texas
East Texas
Panhandle
North Texas
Gulf Coast
Southwest
West Texas
Commission
Federal Bureau of Mines
Lon A. Smith
Jerry Sadler
Ernest O. Thompson
Bank Calls Issued On National And State Banks
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks as of March 31. The Federal Reserve Board issued a similar call. The Texas State Bank Department issued a call for the condition of state banks as of March 29.
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Washington
Comptroller of
Federal Reserve Board
Austin
State Bank Department
Free Marionette Shows At Municipal Auditorium Tonight
Tony Sarg's Marionettes present Treasure Island in two free performances at 4 and 7 30 tonight in Municipal Auditorium. The 4 o'clock show targets lower grade children, the 7 30 show for higher grade pupils. Admission costs nothing, courtesy of Globe News and Old Tack.
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Municipal Auditorium
Tony Sarg
Treasure Island
Globe News
Old Tack
Driver Could Have Prevented Accident by Staying at Home
Panhandle Highway patrol report cites a sober driver leaving town in a heavy dust storm. A drunk pedestrian ran across the road and jumped in front of the car, striking the left front. The victim died about two hours later. The report says the driver could not have prevented the accident unless he had stayed home.
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Panhandle Hightway
Blizzard the porcupine fascinates city pets in wild chase
The porcupine Blizzard returns to the city and savors quill art in a dog encounter that left Lucky, a Boston bull terrier, covered in 50 to 60 quills. A separate dairy dog died after meeting Blizzard. The creature’s famed jailbreak and bold nature are noted as he evades capture.
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Lucky
Lowell Pitt
Pit Electric Company
Jackson Street
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