Goodnight Memorial Trail eyed for Palo Duro scenic drive plan
Officials from state departments and Panhandle leaders in Amarillo reviewed proposed routes for a scenic highway and park system in Palo Duro Canyon. A six-artery network includes the Goodnight Memorial Trail with rights of way the primary hold up before construction can begin.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Palo Duro Canyon
D. E. Colp
Texas State Park Board
Roosevelt
Caraway
Clarendon
Dorney
L. P. White
Claude
Armstrong
Goodnight
Randall
Mr. Colp
J. Evetts Haley
Texas University Historical Research
James O. Gulekie
John Prichett
State Board of Water Engineers
Chester Cohn
State Department of Health
Phebe K. Warner
Sam Braswell
John McKnight
Horace Russell
Clyde Warwick
Canyon
J. W. Stevens
Tulsa
J. P. Elliston
Wilbur C. Hawk
P. S. Bailey
State Highway Department
Mason King
Ranch House
Panhandle Press Association Holds 26th Convention Here
Amarillo hosts more than 150 editors publishers and their wives for a two day Panhandle Press Association meeting. events include The Front Page at Municipal Auditorium tours of The News-Globe plant a barbecue at Tri-State Fair Grounds and an inspection of the Panhandle-Plains Historical Society museum in Canyon. John Newbern of Texas News Photos arrives among the first attendees.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Panhandle Press Association
News-Globe
Association
Fourth Estate
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
Amarillo Hotel
Ernest O. Thompson
McCormick Company
Amarillo Country Club
Melody ‘Maids Orchestra
Tri-State Fair Grounds
News‘Globe
Fair Grounds
Canyon
Panhandle-Plains
Development Expected in Peggy McMath Kidnapping Case
HARWICHPORT Mass May 4 A family spokesman predicted a very important development in the search for Peggy McMath kidnappers possibly an arrest. Weather notes mention May Panhandle snow and heavy storms with hail and rain in various regions.
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Harwichport
Mass
Peggy McMath
Appeal for Margaret McMath Parents Seek Help
A pleading note from Mrs. Margaret McMath, in her handwriting, asks for patience with their daughter Margaret. The message suggests items to keep her calm in car rides and lists likes and dislikes while urging Margaret to be a good girl and follow instructions.
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Harwichport
Mass
Margaret
Neil C. McMath
Police hunt for abducted Margaret McMath in Mashpee case
Detroit reporters describe a mass police operation amid a child kidnaping in Harwichport Massachusetts. Detectives list racketeers Black Leo Cellura and Red Rearden as targets linked to the Lehman gang and past high profile crimes.
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Detroit
Margaret McMath
Harwichport
Mass
Underworld
William J. Collins
Leo” Cellura
Massachusetts
John
Red) Rearden
Joseph
Legs
Moroni Office Visit Reveals Mormon Leaders in City
In North Platte Nebraska near the Union Pacific line a Mormon church office visit draws Heber J Grant Anthony W Irvins and J Reuben Clark Jr to discuss church matters. Grant described as tall with a brown beard and piercing eyes in the loom of the Pacific coast trip.
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North Platte
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific
Caucasus
Woodrow Wilson
Mormon Church
Heber J. Grant
The
Mormons
Anthony W. Irvins
J. Reuben Clark, Jr
Mr. Irvins
William M. Ivins
New York
Mr. Clark
United States
Mexico
Mr. Grant
Front Page Again Tonight
The Front Page returns for a second presentation at the Municipal Auditorium by The Globe News staff. It follows a first showing on April 14 at the Paramount, which drew over 1 000 spectators. Director is Dr. R P Parcells. cast of 20 has three rehearsals. Reserved seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Auditorium
Globe News
Paramount
R. P. Parcells
Flood Rains Wash Out Bridges In Borger Area
A cloudburst overflowed Rock and Dixon Creeks washing away one house and severing several bridges. Pipelines broke isolating three carbon plants and halting school buses and north telephone service. Canadian River cut traffic between Borger and Stinnett as four hour downpour intensified.
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Borger
Rock and Dixon
Canadian
Stinnett
Frigid Thursday Brought Storms Across Texas and New Mexico
Severe conditions spread from Amarillo to El Paso as temperatures plunged to freezing and seven inches of snow fell in Des Moines New Mexico. Reports of twisters in Dickens County and heavy sand storms in the South Plains accompanied east and north rainfall in the state and adjoining areas. Fort Worth and Denver line crews faced high water and erratic weather along the rail routes from Pullman Switch to Fort Worth.
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Amarillo
South Plains
Texas
New Mexico
Dickens County
el Paso
Des Moines
N. M
Northwest Panhandle
Clayton
Trinidad
Colo. Fort Worth
Dalhart
Chan
The Front Page at Municipal Auditorium
Walter Burns and Hildy Johnson star in The Front Page a hard boiled newspaper drama Thursday night at Municipal Auditorium Wes Izzard plays the Globe managing editor and Fred Post is the Chicago Examiner star reporter The play previously drew good reviews on April 14.
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Walter Burns
Hildy Johnson
Star
Wes Izzard
Fred Post
Municipal Auditorium
Izzard
The
Globe
Chicago Examiner
Post
Burns
Templars Ex-Chief In Fort Worth
Frank H. Sparrow former head of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Texas is critically ill at his Fort Worth home. He is a thirty third honorary Scottish Rite Mason and past grand commander with little hope for recovery.
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Fort Worth
Frank H. Sparrow
Grand Commandery
Knights Templar of
Texas
Mule Shoe Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested in Dallas
A man sought in Mule Shoe Texas for questioning in a bank robbery was arrested in Dallas yesterday by police after being located there.
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Dallas
Muleshoe
Tex
Fire at Robert Packer Hospital Kills Man in Smoke
Flames ripped Robert Packer Hospital injuring none of the newborn baby and mother rescued. An elderly man, Harvey Mayo 87, died from shock after being carried out. Dr John Gillian risked his life to save a patient. About 224 patients were evacuated including 27 infants amid smoke and fear. Fire cause undetermined with $125000 damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Robert Packer Hospital
Waverly
Roosevelt Seeks Federal Coordinator for Railroads
President Roosevelt sent to Congress an emergency proposal to appoint a Federal coordinator to guide railroads through reorganization. Advocates prepared the bill for rapid committee consideration and eventual Senate and House debate. He also urged immediate repeal of the profit recapture clause in the Interstate Commerce Commission Act.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol
Senate
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Senate Grants Broad Powers to Probe Reconstruction Finance
The Senate approved a resolution giving its banking committee power to investigate loans by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and to inquire into operators of the relief organization. The move responds to complaints about specific loans and aims to curb duplication, waste, and overlaps in regulation as a plan for permanent legislation is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Fletcher
Linden healer in murder trial attacks insanity defense
State prosecutors push to refute Pat Oakley’s insanity claim in the slaying of Bernice Clayton a 3 year old cripple in Linden Texas. Relatives testify they saw him mentally unbalanced and holding strong religious beliefs while defense witnesses deem him insane Drs Turner and Powell support the insanity view though Oakley did not testify. The child died after ritual rites at the Clayton cabin following Oakley’s lay on of hands to cure her infantile paralysis was the cause of death.
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Linden
Tex
Pat Oakley
Bernice Clayton
Oakley
Clayton
John 8. Turner
Dallas
George F. Powell
State Asylum
Orphan Train Savers Get Babe Ruth Invite
Six Passaic orphan boys who flagged a speeding commuter train near a washout drew attention from reporters and the public. Col. Jacob Ruppert invited them and their friends to watch the Yankees in action at the stadium, hoping Babe Ruth would hear of their heroism. The boys, though, shrugged at the spotlight, preferring to see the star who “made good.”
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Passaic
N. J
U.P
Babe Ruth
Douglas Fleming
France seeks at least half debt cut to United States
Paris reports Senator Berenger, head of foreign affairs in the French Senate, proposes a minimum 50 percent reduction of France’s war debt to the United States. He referenced the Melon Berenger settlement reducing France’s total to 4.025 billion dollars, with 3.9215 billion still owed. London notes Chamberlain’s push to raise the exchange equalization account from 150 million to 350 million pounds.
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Paris
U.P
France
United States
Henry Berenger
Senate
Berenger
Foreign Affairs Commission
London
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Roosevelt faces climax of new deal push in industry control
President Roosevelt enters a decisive phase of his program with plans for public supervision of production and business self-control through trade groups under government oversight. He will address the Chamber of Commerce tonight after canceling a radio broadcast.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Tnvoly
United States Chamber of Commerce
Roosevel
Chamber
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast and Local Nose Illusions
Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding area calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with cooler temperatures. West Texas east of the 100th meridian should see generally fair, cooler conditions with the west portion cooler tonight and Friday fair. New Mexico regions expect generally fair weather in the south, with rain or snow in the north tonight, continued cold and frost north if skies clear, freezing temperatures in extreme north, and Friday fair except unsettled northeast.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Actress watches as sharks kill Cuban sailor at sea
May 4 Havana report describes Ann Harding and two companions clinging to a capsized sailboat three miles off Jaimanitas Yacht Club. A Cuban sailor perished as sharks attacked while rescuers saved Harding, Marie Lombard, and Alexander Kirkland after three hours at sea.
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Harding
Marie Lombard
Alexander Kirkland
Jailmanitas Yacht Club
Miss Lombard
Jaimanitas Club
Majin Alvarez Tuero
Jaimanit
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State Park Board
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Panhandle Press
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Chicago
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Associated Press
Texas Panhandle
William Lee
Peggy
Mashpee
Lee
Niel C. McMath
Arthur Brisbane
the Angel Moroni
North America
Iowa
King Feature Syndicate, Inc
the Panhandle Press
Welizzard
Templars
Nab Muleshoe
Babe
Orpleans
Richard D. McMillan
Chamberlain
Industry Control
U. 8
Tennessee River Valley
Havana
Cuba
Ann Harding
Sharkyz
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