Esther Johnsson To Arrive Home Tonight Reception Planned
Esther Johnsson daughter of Mrs. B. V. Blackwell returns to Amarillo after five years in Europe. The world renowned pianist arrives at 5 10 PM on the Santa Fe from Kansas City and will be greeted by Mayor Ross Rogers and Bill Beechler. Delegations from local music groups join the welcome. A concert under Philharmonic Orchestra Association auspices is planned soon.
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Amarillo
Europe
Esther Johnsson
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Continental
New York
B. V. Blackwell
Harrison Street
Miss Johnsson
Ross Rogers
Bill Beechler
The
Cunningham Floral Company
Philharmonic Orchestral Association
Rogers
Salzburgh
Philharmonic Orchestra Association
Paris
Evelyn Kennedy
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Municipal Auditorium
Miss Kennedy
Mendelssohn
Lila Austin Myers
Panhandle
Texas Ranchers Freed By Outlaws in Mexico
Texas ranchers Art Hannold and John Rollins were captured near the Rio Grande and taken to Ocampo Mexico by bandits led by Candalarios Baeza. They were later delivered to authorities in Boquillas and expected to reach the U.S. side tonight under immigration protection. The captives, both about 35, were seized after pursuing four stolen horses and were believed held as retaliation for recent border incidents. The Hannolds, well known in San Vicente cattle country, had left their ranch May 9 to recover the horses.
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Alpine
Texas
Piedras Negras
Mexico
Candalarios Baeza
Art Hannold
John Rollins
Ocampo
Boquillas
Villa Acuna
Rio Grande
Baeza
Hannold
Rollins
San Vicente
C. L. Hannold
United States
Hannolds
Buck Brothers Indicted in McMath Kidnapping Case
Barnstable Mass May 18 A grand jury indicted Kenneth and Cyril Buck in the McMath kidnapping of 10 year old Peggy. Kenneth alleged mastermind and Cyril an unwilling accomplice face charges of kidnapping and extortion for the $60,000 ransom.
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Barnstable
Mass
Kenneth
Cyril Buck
Peggy McMath
Cyril
Amarillo Regional Weather Forecast Tonight and Friday
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair conditions tonight with Friday partly cloudy. West Texas west of meridian 100 remains generally fair tonight and Friday. New Mexico expects fair skies with little temperature change. Today’s temperature extremes reach 65 to 86 by 1 PM. The Silver Grill advertises Sunday dinners and Guaranteed Oil at 10 cents a quart at 1900 Ward.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Public Works Bill Hasten Action In House Hearings
May 18 the House ways and means committee opened hearings on the administration's broad public works and budget bill. Lewis W. Douglas argued it includes means to persuade local governments toward balanced budgets. Woodin urged rapid disposition. Burns of Tennessee predicted House approval by mid next week. The bill would authorize outright grants up to 30 percent of project costs to states cities and municipalities, funding a 3.3 billion bond program without a sales tax.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Lewis W. Douglas
Woodin
Burns
Tennessee
Douglas
Senate approves rider on horse racing in Texas budget
Texas Senate backed a conference report adding a rider to allow betting on horse races within the department’s appropriation bill, amid debate over constitutionality and precedent. The House already approved the measure, sending it to the governor for acceptance. opponents warned of broader gambling implications.
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Austin
Texas
Senate
House of Representatives
George Purl
Dallas
Frank Rawlings
Fort, Worth
Purl
Nations Send Peace Answers to Roosevelts Drive
Washington May 16 1932 President Roosevelt pressed his world peace program aided by messages from 12 foreign rulers Norman H Davis to Geneva to back the disarmament plan Hull moves to ready the world economic conference in London Hitler's speech calmed fears of a Franco German crisis and signaled a path to a European disarmament treaty Rulers replies from King George V of Britain President LeBrun of France and others referenced.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Norman H. Davis
America
Europe
Geneva
Hull
London
Hitler
George
Great Britain
LeBrun
France
Finance deals of Mitchell and wife in tax case
Defense counsel presented evidence of long running financial dealings between Charles E. Mitchell former National City Bank chairman and his wife Edward F. Barrett showing frequent stock transfers and letters confirming sales in 1929. The government claims the sale was a pretense to avoid taxes.
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New York
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Edward F. Barrett
Mitchell
Garys Steel Mills Roar: Work Speeded in Gary Indiana
Gary Indiana May 18 The blast furnaces roar as 3 000 plus men return to work at Garys steel plants. An order for 75 000 tons of steel and a pickup by automobile parts rail car and farm implement makers boosts morale for the first time since downturn. The Gary Works alone plans to fill a 110 000 ton order backing production for about a year while Inland and U S Steel plants in Pittsburgh and other sites share the rest.
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Gary
Ind
Midwest
Winds Steel Company
Gary Works
Inland Steel Company
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railroad
California
San Francisco Oakland Bridge
Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Company
Llindis Steel
Oklahoma City Bomb Carrier Is Killed In Exchange Of Fire
A deranged bomber identified as James S. Ferguson of Seminole Oklahoma died in a gun battle with police after wounding an officer and threatening to devastate Oklahoma City. The bomb with 24 dynamite sticks exploded in a park, risking numerous deaths and widespread destruction. Officers White Mabe and Beasley were injured. Ferguson had threatened to blow them all to hell.
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Oklahoma City
Giuseppe Zangara
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Roosevelt
James S. Ferguson
Seminole
Okla
J. H. Beasley
L. F. White
J. M. Mabe
Beasley
Ferguson
White
Mabe
John Reading
Reading
South Plains Receives Good Rain Breaking Drought
Rainfall across the South Plains and Panhandle ends a 60 day dry spell. Tahoka Lamesa Lorenzo Ralls Roundfield Slaton Post report varying amounts from a quarter to over an inch. Memphis and Shamrock areas recorded showers. crops show relief though western areas remain dry.
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Amarillo
South Plains
Panhandle
Santa Fe
Tahoka
Lamesa
Lorenzo
Ralls
Roundfield
Slaton
Post
Fort Worth & Denver
Shamrock
Betty Jameson Stages Comeback To Beat Mrs Mculllough
In Galveston Texas May 184 Miss Aniela Gorczyca of Fort Worth led Mrs Scott Hill of Waco 3 up at the turn in a quarter final match of the Women's Texas Golf Association Championship. Miss Betty Jameson of Texas Municipal Golf won her semi final spot with a 1 up victory over Mrs C M McCullough of Amarillo finishing on the 18th green.
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Galveston Country Club
Galveston
Texas
Aniela Gorczyca
Fort Worth
Scott Hill
Waco
Betty Jameson
Texas Municipal
C. M. McCulllough
Amarillo
Jameson
Midland Pioneer W. F. Cowden Dies at 74
W F Cowden a West Texas rancher and banker died at his Midland home. He owned the M Bar ranch one of the region’s largest and held extensive land and banking interests. He was 74. The notice comes from Dallas dated May 18.
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Midland
Dallas
W. F. Cowden
West Texas
Highway Meet Fund Started in Amarillo for Conventions
Amarillo boosters began selling reservations to local citizens Friday to fund entertainment for two national highway conventions. So far, $115 was raised by telephone pledges from Herring Hotel, Amarillo Hotel, Globe-News and others. Delegates from many states will attend, with plans for Irish concert band from Shamrock and acts from Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Tucumcari. Committeemen led by N S Griggs aim to raise at least $6000 to cover dances, banquets, and other features for both events.
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Amarillo
Wilbur C. Hawk
Hawk
Herring Hotel
Amarillo Hotel
Globe-News
Griggs & Sams
Freeees Phillips Petroleum Co
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Vedaeahae
Tri-State Fair Association
Cunningham Floral Co
Highway Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Los Angeles
Shamrock
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Tucumcari
N. M
Griggs
N. S. Griggs
Wade Bryner
T. M. Bruner
Clarence Williams
Jack Shears
W. A. Palmer
W. W. Ballew
T. E. Johnson
Frank Turner
Carl Hill
W. J. Kelly
Otho Thompson
E. R. Thompson
Walter Ir
Shoals Bill Signed Ends Long Tenessee Valley Fight
Roosevelt signs Norris Hill bill to govern Muscle Shoals use and a broad Tennessee Valley development plan. Senator Norris of Nebraska attends as victory marks government operation of the shoals project after years of opposition. Mary Margaret Cafeteria begins special Sunday dinners.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley
Norris
Nebraska
Shoals
Coolidge
Hoover
New Chinese Army Invading Tientsin City
Tokyo reports a 20 000 strong Chinese force marching on Tientsin to seize control as a stabilization army. A dozen prominent residents allegedly met in Peiping to raise 500 000 yuan for the army while merchants import Japanese Manchukuo flags, fueling rumors of a new government.
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Tokyo
Tientsin
Nippon- Dempo
Peiping
Debuchi Says No Further Inroads Into China Front
Japanese Ambassador Katsuji Debuchi told Undersecretary of State Phillips that Japan has no intention of advancing into the Peiping Tientsin area of China after their talks.
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Debuchi
Washington
U.P
Peiping-Tientsin
China
Katsuji Debuchi
Phillips
Spring Drives and Used Car Bargains Abound
In the spring mood the paper urges readers to enjoy the season by car and notes the Want page is teeming with used car bargains. Turn to Globe-News Want Ads for best selection and lowest prices.
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Globe-News
Technical oil talks open at API midyear meeting Tulsa
Leaser luminaries of the oil industry attended the first technical session of the American Petroleum Institute midyear meeting in Tulsa. Directors named Axter J. Byles as president replacing C. B. Ames. J. D. Collet was elected a director to fill John H. Markham’s Tulsa vacancy after his death in March.
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Tulsa
American Petroleum Institute
America
Axter J. Byles
Tidewater-Associated Oil Group of Companies
C. B. Ames
J. D. Collet
Fort Worth
Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
Institute
Detectives guard Leopold Stokowski home after threat
New York May 16 a special detail of detectives guarded the home of Leopold Stokowski conductor of the Philadelphia Symphony after a threatening letter demanded 800 dollars. Police believe the letter was from a crank but guarded the conductor and his family as a precaution.
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New York
Goard
Leopold Stokowski
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Grain Men's Parley opens here Friday in Amarillo
Delegates to the 19th Panhandle Grain Dealers Association convention arrive Thursday for a two day event mixing business and recreation. Morning sessions cover crop reports and a Kansas City Board of Trade address by Frank A. Theis. afternoons and evenings feature golf at Amarillo Country Club, banquet, reception, tea, and a women’s bridge breakfast. Convention HQ at Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom hosts opening at 10 Friday with officers H L Kearns, John W. Eliott, Joe Morris.
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Panhandle Grain Dealers Association
Texas
Frank A. Theis
Kansas City Board of Trade
Amarillo Country Club
Herring Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
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W. K. Hopkins
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Wife
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Gilpin Air Lines
Agua Caliente
Associated Press
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Mary Margaret Cafeteria
Tientsin City
APL
Grain Men’s
H. L. Kearns
John W. Eliott
Kress
Joe §. Morris
H. C. Adams
Walter A. Barlow
J. P. Ewing
C. M. Henderson
J. Richard Jones
J. Cole
W. E. Colley
Joe S. Morris
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