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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1935
Page
2
Old Tack offers $3 each for two missing dogs last seen southwest of Amarillo beyond Wolflin golf course. One is an old white painter with brown head spot. the other, a large pointer pup named Boro. Contact The News-Globe office at 6935 or 6262.
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra schedules its fourth season concert at the Municipal Auditorium with a triple program under Christian Thaulow. Soloist David Macpherson will sing opera arias and perform songs with Hjalmar Bergh at the piano, plus Note Man slides for children.
The article describes a policy debate on segregating first term prisoners from hardened inmates and outlines authorized punishments in state prisons. It details using a leather bat with twenty lashes administered under medical supervision and a barrel punishment with long hours of standing for lesser infractions.
STRIKE- Corp announced a Muncie plant will open Tuesday to manufacture transmissions. Union officials warned the move would trigger a strike unless demands are met including wage boosts, seniority rules, and guaranteed non-discrimination. Additional notes reference Toledo wage hikes, Flint union delays, and historical health claims about presidents.
Dear Tack an advertisement requests a private room meals in exchange for light house work and child care. A reader describes a married 34 year old seeking work and mentions contact details 7130 2 3265 71M or 2-3265.
Senator Cutting, ally of Roosevelt and opponent of Hoover in 1932, collapsed after news of his death reached Senator LaFollette in Cutting's office. The veteran Republican faced a brewing contest in New Mexico where Chavez, Dennis Chavez, and James A. Farley backed the Democratic rival as Cutting spoke on the Patman currency bill before dying amid election tension.
H A Woodmansee won Oidbacks Prize for catching the largest fish at the lake opening. His bass weighed two pounds three ounces. About 1,500 cars brought over 6,000 people to the lake, with families picnicking and fishermen lining the banks all day. The city will keep the lake open through summer and charge a small per person fee to care for grounds and hatchery work.
Amarillo delegates arrived in Midland to bid for hosting the 1936 Rotary district convention. Local opposition from Childress but strong Panhandle support favors Amarillo with events planned in Palo Duro canyon. Officials promise the biggest convention yet if chosen. Rain greeted travelers along the way.
The S. 8 Mexique radioed from off the Cuban coast that a man was lost overboard while en route to the West Indies. No details were given and the ship stated it was not in trouble. Nearby vessels were asked to watch for the missing sailor.
Former Congressman Dennis A. Chavez is expected to be appointed U S Senator from New Mexico to replace the late Bronson Cutting. Gov. Clyde Tingley, a Democrat and Chavez ally, is expected to announce the appointment within a week.
The court debates the pension measure as Roosevelt notes its crude form and possible amendments. The act would require workers and employers to fund a retirement plan with employers contributing twice the workers’ share, while the court considers whether the legislation exceeds federal power.
Markets report quiet start in New Orleans with May at 11.75 and July 11.85, old months off slightly while October unchanged at 11.52. Rain in Texas Panhandle and Carolinas/government reports influence farm work, cattle and hogs trading mixed in Kansas City with hogs 5-10 cents lower and cattle and sheep activity steadier.
The procession to London culminates in a royal jubilee service at St Pauls as King George and Queen Mary kneel in prayer. A banner is torn by a mob but saved for a bonfire planned near Hyde Park later tonight. Ambassador Robert W. Bingham sits among diplomats in the front row.
A physician named R O Murphy offers to explain hay fever relief at no charge. He invites readers to mail name and address from Stillwater Minnesota to receive guidance during hay fever season.
The court ruled the act overstepped Congress by not distinguishing between workers in interstate commerce and those not engaged. It found annuity payments tied to pre passage service unlawful taking of railroad property, with railroads fearing $4.4 billion costs. The decision was 5 to 4, Chief Justice Hughes dissenting joined by Justices Brandeis Stone and Cardozo.
A vintage advertisement touts FASTEITH a pleasant powder that deodorizes and speeds wearing false teeth with no pasty taste. It promises firmer seating and comfort and urges readers to buy at City Drug Co Fos Drug Co and other drug stores.
To end itch rash and ringworm the Blue Star ointment is marketed as containing medicine that melts in and kills the itch. It guarantees money back if the first jar fails.
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