Roosevelt defers tax bill fate to Congress and leaders
President Roosevelt told Senator Harrison that tax methods to raise 620 million permanent revenue and 500 million temporary revenue must be decided by Congress. He signaled openness to keeping the current corporate tax with a surtax on undistributed income, while Secretary Wallace urged an 80 percent windfall tax on refunded processing taxes and restoration of processing levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Harrison
Mississippi
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House
Garner
Robinson
White House
Finance Committee
Wallace
Supreme Court
Treasury
Allred Speaks at WTCC Session on Pardon Power
Gov. James V. Allred urged creation of a state board to handle absolute pardon power and praised WTCC for water conservation and fiscal restraint. He warned of rising federal expenditures and called for greater state action to advance Texas over the next century. The Amarillo meeting included policy outlines, awards, and preparations for the 1937 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Allred
West Texas
Allred
Texas
WTCC
Ray Nichols
New York
Nichols
General Assembly
Eph Davis
Brownwood
Orville Bullington
Wichita Falls
Senator Davis
Amarillo
Clint Small
Senate
Memphis
North Texas College
Denton
Beatrice Jamison
Sweetwater
Chamber of Commerce
Amon G. Carter
Works Committee
A. P. Duggan
Wilbur C. Hawk
National Youth Administration
West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention Works Committee
Borah Faces Test in Ohio Primary Clash
United Press reports Idaho Senator William E. Borah faces a pivotal Ohio primary challenge from Robert A. Taft while Roosevelt runs in Democratic and Republican contests. West Virginia's votes lean to Roosevelt and Borah, with several lesser-known candidates also in the mix. The item closes with film and theater notices referencing Colleen at Paramount Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Sarah
Idaho
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
William Howard Taft
Senate
Republican
Roosevelt
Col
Henry Breckinridge
New York
West Virginia
Senator Borah
Giant Zepp aims for new Hindenburg line in Atlantic crossing
The Lakehurst airship base reports the Hindenburg lifting off with 48 aboard for a return leg to Frankfort on Main. Dropping a fleeting call over New York, the silver giant begins ten round trips hoped to establish sustained German American air commerce across the North Atlantic.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Hindenburg
Frankfort-on-Main
Germany
Atlantic
New York City
United States
Hugo Eckener
Zeppelin Company
North Atlantic
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
New York
Europe
Sunray pool debate at railroad commission hearing
The Texas railroad commission held a session on gas oil ratios and water exemptions for the Sunray area in Moore County. J R Vandever testified the Sunray pool has ten producing wells with porous cavernous formation allowing water intrusion, and that current gas oil ratios are about ten times the allowed limit. methods to curb water failed. Additional wells owned by Alma Oil Shamrock Oil & Gas and Magnolia Petroleum were discussed.
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Railroad Commission
Sunray
Moore County
Bradenhead
W. L. Cottingham
Commission
Sunray Pool
J. R. Vandever
Sunray Company
Alma Oil Company
Shamrock Oil & Gas Company
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Vandever
West Texas Chamber of Commerce Edition Available
Limited copies of the News-Globe 62 page May 10 edition offer details on the West Texas Chamber of Commerce and its annual convention. The issue covers Panhandle region information and can be mailed nationwide for 10 cents. Order at Globe-News front office or local hotel newsstands or by mail.
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West Texas Chamber of Commerce
News-Globe
United States
West Texas Chamber of Commerce Organization
Great Panhandle Territory
Globe News
Herring
Capitol
Amarillo
Globe-News
Ed Howe Hurrying To Finish Memoirs
Ed Howe, 83, the famed publisher known as the Sage of Potato Hill, says he is making a big effort to complete his memoirs by summer despite failing eyesight from cataracts. He just returned from a Miami winter and plans to hire help. he hints his memoirs may be his last major project and notes political observations about Governor Landon as a likely Republican nominee.
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Atchison, Kan
U.ri
Fd Howe
Potato Hill
Miami
Toease
Howe
Landon
Kansas
Kidnap Suspect Robinson Caught In Glendale Love Nest
Federal agents captured Thomas H. Robinson Jr. in a bungalow described as a love nest in Glendale. A young woman accompanying him was not detained but placed under surveillance. authorities say she did not participate in the alleged abduction of Mrs. Alice Stoll and joined Robinson later.
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Alfred E. Downs
United Press
Louisville, Ky
U.P
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Department of Justice
Alice Speed Stoll
Louisville Society
U. S
Bunk Gardner
Washington
California
Robinson
Louisville
J. Edgar Hoover
Municipal
Will- O'the-Wisp
C. C. Dewey
Stoll
Hoover
Mrs. Stoll
Nashville
Tenn
Thomas Robinson
G-men
Glendale
Calif
Alice Stoll
Amarillo Weather Forecast and Temperatures
Forecast for Amarillo and nearby areas calls for fair tonight with Wednesday partly cloudy and cooler. West Texas expected partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with unsettled and cooler Panhandle conditions. New Mexico remains fair tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Temperatures in Amarillo ranged from 50 to 79 degrees through today.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Chicago heats up as Knox heads to Republican convention
Chicago endures a sweltering day as Colonel Frank Knox departs for the northwest to gather delegates for the Republican convention. The city booms outward toward the lake where a future air travel hub may bring planes and passengers to a long lakeside strip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Knox
Northwest
Michigan
Police hunt two suspects after officer attacked in flats
Police seek two negro suspects in the assault on Officer Louis Goodrich during a Sunday night disturbance. Johnny Barber was arrested Monday in North Heights with the pistol taken from Goodrich. Barber faces aggravated assault and theft charges. Goodrich suffered cuts and bruises but plans to return to duty tonight.
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Louis Goodrich
Johnny Barber
North Heights
Barber
Goodrich
Potter County
M. H. Dunning
Amendment proposes extra 700 million for relief bill
In Washington on May 12 Senator Hayden of Arizona introduced in the Senate an amendment to the relief-deficiency bill seeking an additional 700 million dollars for the Public Works Administration.
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Washington
Hayden
Arizona
Senate
Public Works Administration
Amarillo Man Tries Quick Theft Then Surrenders
An Amarillo man in less than half an hour stole a set of plumber's dies, hid them in a tree, climbed to retrieve them, then descended and sold them at a second hand store before police caught him. He pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft before Justice RB Clark, citing drunkenness and a family hardship.
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Amarillo
Justice of Peace RB
Clark
Italy Withdraws From League Over Ethiopia War
Italy’s delegates to Geneva announced they were returning home after Musso lini orders. Baron Pompeo Aloisi said Italy’s sovereignty over Ethiopia stands and rejected League mediation as Haile Selassie’s council contemplates a response.
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Geneva
Duce
Associated Press
Italy
League of Nations
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Mussolini
League
League Council
Ethiopia
Baron Aloisi
Haile Selassie
Aloisi
Victor Emannuel
Lemke Charges Lobby To Beat His Loan Bill
Rep William Lemke sponsor of the farm mortgage refinancing bill charged today that the Farm Credit Administration is lobbying unfairly to defeat the proposal in Washington.
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Lemke
Washington
William Lemke
Negro seeks part of Lindbergh reward in New Jersey
William Allen, the man who found Charles A Lindbergh Jr's body four years ago, says he seeks part of the $25,000 reward. He claims he spoke with Governor Hoffman who acknowledged the role of the discovery in Hauptmann's execution. A movie listing for Colleen with Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, and Jock Oakie follows.
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Trenton
N. J
William Allen
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
New Jersey
Allen
Hoffman
Mt. Rose Hill
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Dick Powell
Ruby Keeler
Jock Oakie
Paramount Today
Three States Want Traxler in Criminal Case
Three states claim Pete Traxler on robbery charges as the outlaw wounded in a gunfight remains in hospital. Hemphill County indictments accuse him of robbery with firearms tied to a gas station holdup. Oklahoma and New Mexico seek extradition. Sheriff Jones says Traxler may face trial as a habitual criminal if able.
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Pete Traxler
Traxler
Walter Jones
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Hemphill County
Grand Jury
Charles Hill
Jones
Henrietta
Tex
L. B. Moore
Pauls Valley
Raton
N. M
Boy in Iron Lung Fights for Life in Houston
Beaumont High School senior Pi-Walter Adams, 16, was kept alive by an iron lung at a Houston hospital after a rapid ambulance transfer from Beaumont. The paralysis spread from his legs to his diaphragm, his condition grew serious, and a motorized escort cleared traffic to the hospital where he received respirator support.
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Robinson
Frances Robinson
Mrs. Robinson
Boy
Iron Lung
Houston
A.pi
Walter Adams
Beaumont High School
Beaumont
Adams
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Ernest O. Thompson
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National Youth Administration of the
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Thomas H. Taylor
Municipal Auditorium
Roseland
Howard Payne College
Bradford Knapp
Texas Technological College
J. Thomas Davis
John Tarleton Agricultural College
J. A. Hill
West Texas College At
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Robert Taft
William Taft
John Maynard Lbr. Co
Jack Oskie
Hindenburg Line
Los Angeles
Elder Robinsons
Ed Howe
LOVE
Arthur Brisbane
Eckener
America
Globe
Brisbane
Paraffin Oil Sect
Sen. Hayden
Loling
John T. Kitching
Tom Kinna
EL Paso
Albert B. Fall
New Mexico Department
United Spanish War Veterans
Albuquerque
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PHA Loans
Long-Bell Lor. Co
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