Earth Must Die and Strikes in Britain Highlighted
A column echoes Arthur-bane rhetoric on Lloyd George and a Britain-wide strike, predicting upheaval if government yields to force. It notes Archbishop Canterbury backing a seven point strike program and questions wage and hours changes. It also covers air mail growth, post office receipts, and a cancer test from the French academy with potential to save lives. The Coffee Shop at the Amarillo Hotel is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Lloyd George
France
Russia
Rkmen
St. James
United States
French Academy of Medicine
America
British General Strike Called Off After Weeklong Shutdown
London officials say the general strike ended with a government subsidy to coal, the miners’ lockout lifted, and a wages board to revise pay. The move resumes negotiations on mining industry reforms, with unions told to await executive council orders. The strike began last Monday and drew up to 6 million workers, including 1.12 million miners.
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Associated Press
London
Trades Union Congress
Baldwin
No. 10
Downing Street
Arthur Pugh
Wages Board
Royal Coal Commission
Cabinet of Chancellor Luther Resigns in Berlin
Berlin reports that Chancellor Luther’s entire cabinet resigned today. The move follows mounting political pressure as authorities confirm the resignation and note ongoing instability within the government.
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Luther
The
Associated Press
Berlin
Amundsen's Norge Flies Toward Nome On Polar Flight
The airship Norge, second to fly over the north pole, nears Nome Alaska while Roald Amundsen coordinates a 100 man contingency and radio updates from Ralph Lomen. Byrd's Miss Josephine Ford completed a 1600 mile non stop run to Kings Bay Spitsbergen.
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New York
Norge
North Pole
Nome
Alaska
Lincoln Ellsworth
Josephine Ford
Richard E. Byrd
Byrd
Kings Bay
Spitszbergen
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Ralph Lomen
Big Stone Plant Planned for Amarillo by Texas Stone
Texas Stone Products of Bridgeport and Chico plans to move a large stone crushing plant to Amarillo. The investment is about 200000 dollars. The plant would supply road material for the plains region and aid highway construction statewide.
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Amarillo
Texas Stone Products Company
Bridgeport
Chico
Texas
A. S. Stinnett
Industrial Committee
Board of City Development
Glenwood Club backs move against dance hall here
Members of the Glenwood Boosters voted to endorse City Manager Jeff Bartlett in his stance against public dance halls. The group criticized plans by Casper businessmen to establish a dance hall and praised Bartlett for reportedly denying a license, with remarks from L. B. Hammond, W. C. Cook and others.
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Glenwood Club
Glenwood Boosters Club
Jeff Bartlett
Casper, Wyoming
Bartlett
Inauguration of Chicago Dallas air mail line reaches Dallas
Two air mail planes Miss Dallas and Miss Fort Worth departed Love Field at 8 15 am to inaugurate the Chicago Texas route. Mail loads were heavy, with stops planned at Fort Worth Oklahoma City Wichita and Kansas City.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Air Mail Transport Company
Kansas City
Chicago
Miss
Chicago- Texas Air Mail Service
Fe, Matucha
Fort Riley
Kansas
New York
Boston
Galveston
National Transport Company
Honor Roll Amarillo men push for North Plains railroad
Amarillo business leaders take the lead on the North Plains railroad project. Board industrial committee members include Stinnett, John KE Hill of Panhandle Lumber, Walter Blackburn, Colonel C T Herring, Mayor Lee Bivins, J N Riggs, H A Nobles, J W Hardin, John Gilvin, Guy Saunders, and W N Thompson.
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Amarillo
North Plains Railroad
Mr. Stinnett
John KE. Hill
The
Panhandle Lumber Company
Walter Blackburn
Blackburn Brothers
C. T. Herring
Lee Bivins
J. N. Riggs
H. A. Nobles
Nobles Brothers
J. W. Hardin
Amarillo Hardware Company
John Gilvin
Guy Saunders
W. N. Thompson
Hedley Man Is Hardware Head at Panhandle Meeting
L. E. Thompson of Hedley named president for 1927 at the seventeenth Panhandle Implement and Hardware association, Amarillo chosen as convention city for 1927. B. Sherrod of Lubbock and C. L. Thompson of Canyon elected vice president and secretary treasurer. Directors include O. C. Watson Clarendon J. R. Fox Dalhart Clarence Williams Amarillo Claud McGowan McLean and J. J. Mabie Roswell.
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The
Panhandle Implement and Hardware Association
L. E. Thompson
Hedley
Amarillo
B. Sherrod
Lubbock
C. L. Thompson
Canyon
O. C. Watson
Clarendon
J. R. Fox
Dalhart
Clarence Williams
Claud McGowan
McLean
J. JL. Mabie
Roswell
Association
Ralph G. Moore
P. H. I. T. Club
George ©. Roberts
Clovis
Pedler
Rivers Peterson
T. Harrison
Memphis
W. F. Witt
Harrison
Weather Outlook for Amarillo Tonight and Thursday
West Texas forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Thursday. Temperatures ranged today from 4 to 45 degrees, compared with 73 and 49 on this date last year.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Rail line victory ends long North Panhandle fight
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific to build a 145 mile line from Liberal Kansas to Amarillo Texas. The route will run through Potter Carson Hutchinson Hansford and Oklahoma including a short stretch in Seward Kansas. Construction starts at once with an expected cost near 3.9 million dollars and dirt to be broken by July 1.
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Associated Press
Washington
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Liberal
Kansas
Amarillo
Texas
Potter
Carson
Hutchinson
Hansford
Texas County
Oklahoma
Seward
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Rock Island
North Plains
North Panhandle
Amarina
Gulf
General Rock Island
Chicago
A. 8. Stinnett
J. E. Gorman
Plot for Return of Hohenzollern Dynasty Through a Fasci st Dictator
Berlin reports police unearthed detailed plans for a German Fascist dictatorship aimed at restoring the Hohenzollern government with splendor. Documents detail a concentric attack on Berlin and the forcible resignation of President von Hindenburg.
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Associated Press
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Germany
Henrieh Class
Dr. Class
Major von Hindenburg
Rlers
Building Line From Amarillo to Liberal Starts Now
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific announces immediate construction of a 145 mile line from Amarillo Texas to Liberal Kansas authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The line will serve Texas oil fields and form part of a second main track between Toomey and Liberal. Estimated cost is 7.34 million dollars.
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Associated Proms
Chicago
Amarillo
Texas
Liberal
Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Rock Island
Tovameari
Road
Postal Highway Officials Discuss Convention Plans
Postal Highway association officials and chamber of commerce members met at Amarillo hotel today to plan the annual convention in Shamrock on June 9. W. W. Flenniken presided as N. C. Powell urged closer Amarillo highway cooperation and noted Amarillo as the 1927 convention site. Attending officials from Clinton, Elk City, Tucumcari, Shamrock, Santa Rosa, and other towns attended the banquet and meeting.
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Postal Highway Association
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commen
Amarillo
Shamrock
W. W. Flenniken
N. C. Powell
Elk City
Oklahoma City
Albuquerque
F. W. Knorpp
Groom
M. K. Simpson Clinton
Okla
T. D. Morris
Clintor
Roy H. Smith
Tucumcari
H. E. Bell
M. D. Bentley
BBC Lean
J. Woodruff
Santa , New Mexico
T. C. Davis
Shamroc
Charles Ingram
Veea
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Arthur
Bane
the Star Co
Thames
Julius Caesar
Canterbury
Church of England
New
Coolidge
South
Flying Post Office
Europe
Paris
Amarillo Hotel
E. P. Hubbard
Steinway Pianos
Chicago-Dallas
Cabinet
A. J. Cook
Amundsen
Scuela
Texas Company
U. S
the Panhandle
Hedley Man
Hitler
Hohenzollern
Thermany
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