Those Hollywood Girls Poised to Impress in Local Follies
Gov. Jimmie Allred and Secretary Ed Clark preview the Follies after a Hollywood visit praising the show and its director Doyle. Cast for Rain includes Helen Swindell Bert McGinnis Rex Galloup with a long list of leading and supporting players named from Harriett Reeder to Polly Hill and Bill Boyce.
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Hollywood
Texas
Snow White
Doyle
Jimmie Allred
Ed Clark
Gov. Allred
California
Ann
Lawrence Hagg
Helen Swindell
Bert McGinnis
Rex Galloup
Minister
Harriett Reeder
Jean Fish
Margaret Collins
Edith Wells
Nan Holland
Martha Houghton
Prolific Inventor Carleton Ellis Keeps Ideas Coming
In Montclair New Jersey Carleton Ellis famed for 700 patents and ten scientific books works through sleepless nights to solve problems. He credits relentless effort with Standard Oil deals and a rise to millionaire status while noting age limits his hours. He urges aspiring inventors to expect hard work not easy wealth.
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Montclair
New Jersey
Carleton Ellis
John O'Connor
Mr. Ellis
Standard Oil Corporation
Ellis
America
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Snow Blankets Montana Halting Travel Across State
Spring blizzards ice and rain crippled Montana roads and air service May 19. Mountain areas faced heavy snowfall while lower counties saw downpours halting air travel and severing communication links between cities.
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Update
Tonight and Friday partly cloudy and slightly cooler in Amarillo and vicinity. West Texas generally partly cloudy and cooler in the north Friday. New Mexico mostly fair tonight and Friday with warmer conditions in the extreme south-central area. Temperatures ranged from 56 to 75 in the past 24 hours.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Wright Brothers Flight Described at Kitty Hawk Event
Wright brothers first flight described in Kitty Hawk North Carolina during National Air Mail Week. Capt. John T. Daniels and Capt. Adam Etheridge recalled aiding the Wrights at Kill Devil Hill and recount the milestone flight of 852 feet in a large transport plane.
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Kitty Hawk
N. C
Wright Brothers
National Air Mail
John T. Daniels
Adam Etheridge
Kill Devil Hill
Threats Made Against Etex Judge's Life
Longview Texas May 19 District Judge C E McGaw presiding over ouster proceedings against Gladewater Mayor Archie Wood reported threats to his life. Two deputy sheriffs guard the judge as witnesses describe absentee ballots cast while in town. Police chief Carl Bruce faced a contempt writ over a restaurant altercation.
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Longview
U.P
C. E. McGaw
Archie Wood
Gladewater
Taylor Lee
Claude A. Lee
Frank Wilson
Carl Bruce
Oscar Jones
L. M. Martin
Martin
Bruce
C. L. Jones
Wood
Lois Phillips
Charlie Williams
E. W. Grooms
Wood. Judge McGaw
M. J. O'Brien
Japanese Capture Suchow in Street Fighting After Fires
Japanese forces completed occupation of Suchow after street to street fighting and fires from exploded munitions. Chinese rear guard driven from the southern city as Japanese bayonets and swords overwhelmed fortifications. Reports say foreign property was safe as flames swept the city and air squadrons landed nearby. Observers foresee a drive on Hankow and a possible stiffer British response in the Far East.
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Shanghai
Suchow
Osaka Mainichi
Hankow
Peiping
China
Japan
Far East
Scout Training Saves Life of Amarillo Boy
Amarillo Boy Scout Calvin Stock applied a tourniquet to Donald Gene Young, a 9 year old, at Samborn School after he cut his wrist on a glass door. The rapid action stopped the arterial bleeding and enabled surgery to repair a severed tendon.
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Amarillo
Calvin Stock
East Thirteenth Avenue
Donald Gene Young
Sanborn School
Donald Gene
Eighteen Die as Freighter Sinks Off Chile Coast
A coastal freighter named Foca sank off Quiquel point near Chiloe Island, drowning eighteen sailors. Rescue efforts continued as authorities investigated the disaster and identified the missing crew.
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Chile
Puerto Monti
U.P
Foca
Quiquel Point
Chiloe
Grain Trade Is Booming in U S Exports
Chicago merchants estimate the revived grain export trade has already brought about 125.9 million dollars to the United States with 600 to 940 million more expected by summer’s end. Record corn tonnage is exported to foreign buyers, with ships leaving Chicago daily for Canadian transshipment and substantial wheat out of elevators. Simon Mayer predicts 80 million bushels of corn exported by June and 30 to 40 million more by October 1 from Chicago.
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Chicago
United States
Ana Nan Ann
Iney
Simon Mayer
Chicago Board of Trade
Water and Sewer Funds Sought for Amarillo Extension
Mayor Ross D. Rogers sent an informal WPA funding application to Fort Worth offices for a water and sewer system extension in Amarillo. The plan envisions fire hydrants pumping facilities and possibly a new elevated tank with a city survey underway to determine needs for suburban areas.
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Amarillo
Ross D. Rogers
WPA
Congress
Rogers
Fort Worth
Roosevelt
Cardenas confronts Cedillo in San Luis Potosi clash
President Lazaro Cardenas takes command in San Luis Potosi after accusing Gen Saturnino Cedillo of subversive activities. He orders Cedillo to surrender arms while promising protection and urging allegiance to federal authority amid fears of uprisings. Meanwhile Pittsburgh manufacturers launch the Anti-Sour Puss Organization to lift public mood with posters and humor.
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San Luis Potosi
Mexico
U.P
Lazaro Cardenas
Saturnino Cedillo
Cedillo
Cardenas
Supreme Court
Pittsburgh
Joseph Henry Buerger
Will Golder
Harry Smith
Buerger
Golder
Mr. Smith
Twins Dispute May Be Fixed By Fathers
CHICAGO May 19 U P Luis Ersing 24 and Lansarin Timoteo 26 claim paternity of twins Jose de Jesus and Ana Marie born in a room shared with Ersing, his mother, two dogs and a cat. Dr Herman Bundesen proposed dividing custody. blood tests show possible single or dual paternity. Both men visit the babies at the county hospital where malnutrition and low temperature were improving.
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Chicago
U.P
Luis Ersing
Lansarin Timoteo
Herman N. Bundesen
Board of Health
Bundesen
Jose de Jesus
Ana Marie
Ersing
Timoteo
Afflicted Baby to Receive High Voltage X-Ray Therapy
Eight week old Helaine Judith Colan of Chicago will undergo supervoltage X ray treatment today in a bid to save some vision after an operation on May 9 removed her sightless left eye due to retinal glioma. The Neely Greenhill agency listed.
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Chicago
U.P
Helaine
Judith Colan
Limited Supply of Rations For 91 000 Relief Persons
Chicago May 19 Food tickets good for a limited supply of rations were the main protection against starvation today for 91 000 persons in Chicago relief crisis. May relief funds exhausted after 170 000 were paid, leaving 34 000 families dependent on federal surplus commodities. Build Now See John Maynard Lbr Co for estimates 200 W 5th Ph 5353.
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Chicago
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
John Maynard Lbr Co
Sales Chiefs Optimistic About End of Recession
Dallas May 19 U P High year sales chiefs gathered for the third annual convention of the National Federation of Sales Executives. Harrison Matthews of Los Angeles predicted the convention could end the recession as public demand grows. Western states lead in optimistic aggression with many fields already cracking the recession. Major Lenox R Lohr of NBC and Peter Molyneaux of Texas Weekly were to speak. Order your live dressed poultry from City Poultry. Ph 2 2750.
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Dallas
U.P
National Federation of Sales Executives
Harrison Matthews
Los Angeles
Federation
Matthews
Lenox R. Lohr
National Broadcasting Company
Peter Molyneaux
The
Texas Weekly
Fathers Rebel Against Horsewhipping Sons in Court
In Fitchburg Massachusetts two boys Harold Woodworth and William Allen aged 16 and 15 admitted stealing 12 pounds of wire from the Boston and Maine Railroad. Judge Thomas F. Gallagher ordered a horsewhipping to be carried out in a police station basement under a probation officer by two fathers who protested the punishment as too harsh. The judge set the date before June 8 and continued the cases.
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Fitchburg
Mass
U.P
Thomas F. Gallagher
Harold Woodworth
William Alien
Boston & Maine Railroad
Harry J. Woodworth
Woodworth
Gallagher
Joseph Allen
Flood Threat Eases in Panhandle Tracking Lines
Weather improves after heavy rain from Pampa to Clinton Oklahoma as the Wichita River reaches flood stage in parts of the area. Santa Fe dispatchers report high water remains but rail traffic continues. highway impacts are not reported. Some moisture boosts wheat fields and row crop prospects ahead of possible showers tonight.
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Pampa
Clinton
Okla
Panhandle
Wichita River
Santa Fe Lines
Oklahoma
Hammond
Washita
Highway 4
Canadian
State Highway Department
Collman
Landon Attacks Relief as Unjust at Plymouth Republicans
Former Kansas Governor Alf M Landon denounced unemployment relief as unjust cruel and unjustified during a breakfast address before Plymouth County Republicans in Whitman Massachusetts May 19.
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Boston
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Plymouth County
Whitman
Mike Fright Attacks Radio Veteran on Air
John Ballard of KGNC advised frightened auditioners that the microphone cannot bite. During John Josey’s twilight organ serenade at the First Baptist Church Ballard suffered a severe case of mike fright, halting mid song before finishing ten minutes later. He vowed never to scoff at others’ microphone fear.
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John Ballard
KGNC
Ballard
John Josey
First Baptist Church
Mr. Ballard
Mr. Josey
This Is a Fish Story at Cape Girardeau Bass Tale
Cape Girardeau Missouri May 19 F W Schrader claims a four pound small mouth bass leaped into his lap while fishing on a private lake His son and William Lewis back the tale but onlookers remain skeptical about the unusual catch.
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Cape Girardeau, Mo
U.P
F. W. Schrader
William Lewis
Schrader
Forty fourth body recovered from Terminal Hotel fire ruin
Workers pulled the thirty fourth body from the Terminal Hotel ruins in Atlanta. The unidentified male victim was recovered late last night as rescue efforts continued after the Monday fire.
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Atlanta
Terminal Hotel
Cranium Crackers Word Choice Puzzle
Five word choice items test correct form and meaning. 1 choose porte cochere correct noun for door shelter 2 select descried as the ship’s observation 3 identify nonagenarian as age ninety nine 4 pick a bevy for a group of quail 5 choose modelling for shaping a marble figure
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Porte-Cochere
Ponhommie
Feulleton
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Etex
Anti-Sour Puss Organization
Insurance Neely-Greenhill Agency
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