Seven-day railway postal service resumes Amarillo to Wichita
Amarillo and Wichita gain seven day railway post service after two years of urging by local business interests. Postmaster W D DeGrassi confirms Sunday operation starting May 10 with Santa Fe through schedule. Carl Hinton Chamber of Commerce manager notes mail can be posted on trains between the two cities. Byrd Antarctic expedition II reports coal deposits found within 200 miles of the South Pole. research ended January 1935.
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Treasure Island Featured On Mission Theatre Night
A special showing of Treasure Island kicks off the request night series at Mission Theater tomorrow night. Hal Sparkman, manager, calls the film a classic and screens it as a double bill with Charlie Chan at the Circus at 9 o clock. Jackie Cooper and Wallace Beery star alongside top Hollywood character actors in this Robert Louis Stevenson adaptation.
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Mission Theater
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Wallace Beery
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Rehearsal Tonight For The Rose Maiden In Amarillo
Rehearsals for The Rose Maiden are set tonight at 8 30 at the Amarillo College of Music with only two sessions planned. Emil F Myers, director, notes a second rehearsal Friday night. The Amarillo Civic Chorus will stage the production next Sunday at 3 at Polk Street Methodist Church.
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Amhara Rule Described Amid Ethiopian Religious Divide
The text notes a ruling Amhara branch comprising about a third of officials priests soldiers while roughly two thirds of the population are Muslims and pagans with many African-descended groups referenced, reflecting a deep sectarian balance in Ethiopia.
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Ethiopia Trade and Transport in Prewar Times
The trade sheet notes a small Ethiopian economy with 000 Europeans and Arabs, Amharic as official tongue, limited manufacturing, and key exports like coffee and hides. Djibouti serves as main port, a Franco Ethiopian railway links Djibouti to Addis Ababa, and imports include cotton goods while mineral production remains minor.
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Delegates Remain Quiet At County Conventions
Reported county conventions show no anticipated political fireworks with Democrats led by C. C. Gibson and Republicans by Hugh Cooper. Precinct election results from Saturday list names for Precincts 3 4 and 5 including L. L. Lloyd H. T. Cornelius J. J. Golden H. H. Hardin B. C. Ridings J. M. Webb W. D. Walsh J. D. Cazzell J. M. Oakes L. D. Heyser O. J. Leverett Ben Short James W. Oakes and Hugh C. Gouldy for Precinct 5 with unreported Precincts 1 and 2.
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L. D. Heyser
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Kansas City Livestock Markets Report May 5
Hogs 2,000 head, prices largely $9.50 to $9.75, various weights and grades noted. cattle activity around 4,500 head with feeder and slaughter classes, quotes for steers, heifers, and cows. Election precinct lists included, with numerous names and duplicates across districts. Cotton futures in New Orleans showed slight gains at opening, May leading strength while July and other months moved modestly.
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Arizona
New Orleans
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Award honors and names from journalism and literature
The piece lists awards and honorees across journalism literature and biography. It notes Robert E Sherwood for Idol's Delight and Will Barber's posthumous prize, honors for Webb Miller Ashmun Brown Jay Hayden James Mills, Cedar Rapids Gazette, St Paul Daily News, George Parker Felix Morley Lauren Lyman Harold L Davis Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin Ralph Barton Perry Robert Tristram Coffin and others. It also mentions Lindbergh departure exclusive and no cartoon award.
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Farm programs draw half of nation's 6.8 million farmers
The new soil conservation program aims to involve about 4 million farmers while census estimates show 6.8 million farm operators in 1935. About 800,000 FCA mortgage loans and 200,000 crop loans exist, with 600,000 on rehabilitation rolls, totaling roughly 1.6 million people under two agencies. There is little overlap between FCA and AAA lending.
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Census Bureau
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Awakening Social Consciousness Bolsters U S Hopeful Future
A speaker says a social consciousness is awakening in America among unemployed, dependent, sick, and incapacitated. He contends political change cannot halt this new social development, and that the nation stands on the threshold of a great future.
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