Five Programs Bring Climax to Music Fete
National Music Week peaks with five programs, led by the Phil harmonic Symphonic Orchestra concert at Municipal Auditorium with baritone Lester Aldrich. Other events include WDAG broadcasts, school groups, recitals, and the St Andrews choir finale with Dubois cantata.
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Philharmonic Symphonic Orchestra
Municipal Auditorium
Lester F. Aldrich
Ellis B. Hall
WDAG
Pearl Miller
Ventura Smith
Bob Lovett
Lawrence Lucass
H. P. Scarbrough
Harey Sager
Norma Harris
Regina Miller
Winona Wise
Spain
Jack Cummings
Paul Lovett
Mozelle Hall
Amber Warnell
Reading
Mary ‘Ann Luck
Barcarolli
Hoffman
Bess Davis
American Business Club
Mother Singers
Amarillo
Emil F. Myers
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Dubois
George S. Williams
Walter Fuermann
H. V. Elkington
Frank Peterson
Lester Aldrich
L. B. Newby
Nellie D. Erhart
Parker Seeks Stolen Horse Team From Stratford Farm
Potter County commissioner M L Parker asks help locating a bay horse with a figure 2 brand and a brown horse with a star face, about 1600 and 1700 pounds respectively, missing a week ago Wednesday. Reward offered. contact Parker or Leslie Parker. A NY note reports Times Square sparrow nest detentions by police reserves.
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M. L
Mark) Parker
Potter County
Stratford
Sherman County
Parker
Mr. Parker
Amarillo
Leslie Parker
New York
Broadway
Times Square
What They Write To TACK What They Write To TACK
Ex servicemen and sympathizers flood Kernel with letters over his stance on the question. The missives reflect support and criticism as the controversy continues.
Finish Liquor Case Evidence in 47th Court
Testimony closed at noon in district court for the F R Hamilton liquor transportation case. Four state witnesses testified, with defense by J L Sellers via Santa Fe deposition, and Hamilton claiming he carried liquor for medicinal purposes. Reed Nichols theft case set to begin this afternoon with charges of clothing theft from Amarillo nurses. Potter County grand jury expected more indictments today but released no report by noon.
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District Criminal Court
F. R. Hamilton
Charley Bebout
Webb Farley
Santa Fe
J. L. Sellers
Hamilton
East Tenth Avenue
Reed Nichols
Nichols
Amarillo
Potter County
Grand Jury
Lions Club plans to bring Boss the lion home to Queen
The tale from Amarillo recounts Boss the male lion and Queen the female as they part after six years together. Oklahoma City zoo staff and residents debated relocating Boss back to Oklahoma City as Queen protests amid offers of a new mate from Oklahoma City. The Lions Club asked Potter County to approve restoring the couple with a fresh start.
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Leo
Oklahoma City
Boss
Oklahoma City Zoo
Lions Club
Potter County
Fair Park
Boss-Queen
Queen
Leo Blondin
Humane Society
G. A. McCullough
Lions Club Hon
Amarillo
Lions Committee
Panhandle press meet features road building noted by Ely
The Panhandle press gathering showcases Road Building in the Panhandle with Hon W R Ely as State Highway Commission chairman. Entertainment by local talent includes a dance at the Masonic Temple hosted by Khiva Shrine in honor of R Jamison. The Return of the Doughboy will be shown at Paramount for visiting editors.
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Hardin
Panhandle Press Association
Panhandle
W. R. Ely
State Highway Commission
Masonic Temple
Khiva Shrine
R. Jamison
Khiva Temple
American Legion
Paramount
Municipal Auditorium
Forty and Eight
the Legion Auxiliary
Mike Hollander
War Bill Allocations Cut Panama Canal Maintenance Budget
The appropriation for maintenance and operation of the Panama Canal was cut by 347 025. The committee kept the 60 million dollar rivers and harbors allotment unchanged with 3 088 500 slated for gulf coastal work including the intercoastal waterway and the Mississippi River to Corpus Christi projects totaling 2 614 000.
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Panama Canal
Mississippi River
Corpus Christi
College Play To Benefit Crippled Children Council
Amarillo College announces The Man From Mexico will be staged May 13 in the High School auditorium to raise funds for the Crippled Children Council. The graduating class recalls a favorable response to the first performance.
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Mexico
Amarillo College
Crippled Children Council
Thrift Room Appeals for 300 to Continue Aid
The Thrift Room of the Parent Teachers Association seeks 300 to keep helping students until school closes. Funds are needed as some children drop out due to lack of clothes. donations to Mrs. R. J. Parsons or Mrs. E. E. Finklea are welcomed. The program, run by volunteers, distributes shoes and clothing via Tyler Street School every Thursday with thorough aid vetting.
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Thrift Room
Parents Teachers Association
R. J. Parsons
van Buren Street
E. E. Finklea
Tyler Steet
George McLellan
P. TA. Council
Forest Hill Petails
Tyler Street School
Parent-Teacher Council
Governor Judd Faces Pardon Pressure in Massie Case
Amid calls from groups across Hawaii and the United States, four Americans including three Navy members seek clemency after a one hour sentence for killing a native in retribution for an attack on Mrs Thalia Massie. Princess Kawanakoa denounces the commutation as a travesty while Honolulu newspapers fault the action. Darrow and Prosecutor Kelley conferred with Judge Davis before the ruling.
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Islands
United States
Princess Kawanakoa
Republican National
Hawaii
Honolulu
Fortescue
Darrow
John Kelley
Davis
Defendants to Return to U. S. From Honolulu Slaying Case
The four Honolulu defendants freed by commutation of 10 year terms likely sail to the mainland on the first Honolulu boat. Lieut. Thomas H. Massie and Navy men E. J. Lord and A. O. Jones will be transferred to other stations, authorities say.
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Washington
U.P
Honolulu
Thomas H. Massie
Navy
E. J. Lord
A. O. Jones
Drunks on the Rise in Amarillo Police Blotter
Amarillo records show 100 more drunks on the blotter in the last year than the year before. Police say a low mood persists but many individuals still afford liquor, with those most in need often involved.
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Amarillo
Child Hurt as Cars Crash at Eighth Avenue and Fillmore Street
A small boy, son of Ella Webster of 803 Fillmore Street, was slightly injured when two cars collided at noon at Eighth Avenue and Fillmore Street. One driver, J. H. Doty of Berger, agreed to pay damages. the other vehicle was driven by the boy’s mother.
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Eighth Avenue
Fillmore Street
Ella Webster
J. H. Doty
Berger
Packing Plant Expands to Cut Tankage Odor
Pinkney Packing Company starts building a dry rendering room to eliminate tankage odor at their plant. President R. R. Pinkney notes the firm has expanded plans after months of consideration due to steadily rising business since opening in September 1930.
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Pinkney Packing Company
R. R. Pinkney
Courtesy cars as taxis must get insurance ordinance
Amarillo city commission passed an emergency measure regulating courtesy cars with taxi signs and a passenger visible fare note. The ordinance requires liability insurance to protect the public in case of accidents. The session also amended rules for 10 cent cabs.
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Amarillo
City Commission
Soldier bonus fears and a truck boom in 1931
A financial view questions soldiers spending their bonus on basics while the Southern Pacific expands its truck business, reporting a 438 percent rise in trucking in 1931 across California, Oregon and Arizona. The piece also notes Mona Zucca’s ongoing Miami concerts attracting distinguished visiting musicians, with annual subscriptions.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
Paul Shoup
Southern Pacific
California
Oregon
Arizona
Congress Debates Hill Bill and Naval Arms Limits
Congress split on two key items. The House moved toward a vote on the Hill Bill for private lease of the Alabama Power and Nitrate plant or government operation. In the Senate, debate continued on a program to expand the fleet to meet London treaty limits, with Borah warning Geneva Arms Conference may fail to achieve disarmament.
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Congress
House
Alabama
Capitol
Senate
Hale
Naval Committee
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Medical costs blamed on public extravagance
Governor Sterling opened the Texas Medical Association convention in Waco as Dr. J O McReynolds urged restraint on blaming doctors for high medical costs. He said demands for more investigations and luxury features drive expenses beyond budgets.
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Waco
R. S. Sterling
Texas Medical Association
J. O. McReynolds
Dallas
Burglary Attempts Hit Brown Cracker & Candy Co
Two futile attempts were made last night to burglarize the Brown Cracker and Candy Company at 118 North Taylor Street. Burglars broke a glass pane, tried to reach an inside lock, and cut a panel from a rear door as Police Chief W. R. McDowell investigated.
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Brown Cracker & Candy Company
North Taylor Street
W. R. McDowell
Stone attacks congressional excess and nepotism in franked mail
The speaker condemns lawmakers hiring relatives and padding salaries while seven million unemployed roam, calls for ending unlimited franking and telegrams. He cites post and telegraph expenses as vast. notes clerk payroll prior to last November and a Mitchell bill to bar relatives in Congress.
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Stone
Mitchell
Tennessee
Sam
Markets in brief from Amarillo to New York stocks
Grain prices in Amarillo show wheat and oats quotes with barley figures. Livestock markets in Kansas City Chicago and New Orleans report hogs cattle and lamb values and changes. New York stock letters note markets steadying amid Washington tax and budget discussions with major issues in industrials and rail shares.
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Amarillo
K. C
Kansas City
USDA
Dinner Debts and Social Honor in Debt Chorus
A household faces mounting debts as creditors threaten action and honor codes loom. The speaker recalls overdue mortgage interest, threats of lawsuits from grocers, plumbing and tailoring bills, hospital bills, and dinners owed to the Browns and Whites, all framed by social expectations she fears keep mother awake.
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Mother
Golden Peacock Bleach Cream promises fast skin whitening
Advertisement touts Golden Peacock Bleach Cream to whiten rough muddy skin and banish freckles and blemishes. It claims rapid action with low usage and money back guarantee, urging readers to buy at drug stores and toilet goods counters.
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Golden Peacock
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