Hugh Johnson backs plan to retain NRA and Blue Eagle
Hugh S Johnson appeals to business leaders and workers to urge senators to back President Roosevelt’s two year extension of NRA and the Blue Eagle. He argues critics claim monopoly and oppression while endorsing chances to avoid blank uncertainty and warns against killing NRA now amid a bitter political fight.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh
Johnson
Roosevelt
Blue Eagle
Donald R. Richberg
House
Richberg
Organized Labor Fights Roosevelt Wage Scale
Organized labor leaders condemn the new work relief wage range from 19 to 94 dollars monthly. William Green and Senator Pat McCarran announce opposition, signaling a broader revolt against the Roosevelt plan. Senators prepare protests as the administration defends the $4 billion reemployment program.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
William Green
Pat McCarran
Nev
Prohibit Importing Of Foreign Coins In Treasury Order
Washington May 21 The treasury ordered prohibition on import of foreign silver coins and forms of silver used as money except under license The action by Secretary Morgenthau aims to curb flight of silver coins to the United States in line with the London silver agreement The move follows complaints from China Mexico and other silver nations about the US silver purchase program draining their coinage
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Washington
U.P
Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
China
Mexico
United States
Young Democrats Meet Tonight to Lay Plans
Amarillo Young Democrats Club members gather in room 202 at the Herring Hotel at 8 p m to map a district conclave for West Texas and the state convention June 6 7 and 8. Tom Seay presides and Red Christie attends to open state headquarters tomorrow. Hugh Anderson and John L McCarty will join the meeting.
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Amarillo
Young Democrats Club
Herring Hotel
West Texas
Tom Seay
O. C
Red) Christie
Senatorial Bickering Sparked by Copeland Vandenberg Exchange
In Washington observers note sharp floor exchanges between Sen. Roy Copeland and Sen. Arthur Vandenberg over funding details. The report also highlights White House security chief Col. Edward Starling owning Coolidge’s rifle, Indian hotel visitors, and a lighthearted scene with Rep. Gassaway and Arizona figures as well as anecdotes about Mrs. Roosevelt and Huey Long.
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Sigrid Arne
Senate
Sen
Royal
Copeland
New York
Arthur H., Vandenberg
Michigan
Soniator Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Edward W. Starling
White House
Secret Service
President Coolidge
Western summer beckons by rail for travel and comfort
Special to The Globe editor discusses a Western summer tourism push. Railroads offer cheaper fares around 57 to 86 dollars for 4 500 miles in a circle from Chicago to Banff Vancouver Salt Lake Denver or San Diego and the Grand Canyon. Passenger trains promise fast travel and air conditioned comfort with reduced sleeping car charges and shorter trip times. Growth in tourism and improved business accompany the snowbound West opening for visitors. Also notes Mr. Abe Martin and P. B. Martin leaving for Dallas for a Business Men's Assurance meeting.
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Harry G. Taylor
Western Association of Railway Executives
Globe
Chicago
Mother Bears
Rocky Mountain
National Park Rangers
San Diego
Nature
Rockies
Sierras
Cascades
Wellesley
West
Banff
Vancouver
Salt Lake
Denver
Grand Canyon
Glacier Park
The
Pacific
Folger's Mountain Coffee Offers Rich Flavor At Lower Cost Per Cup
Folger's mountain grown coffee from Central America promises richer winey flavor compared to cheaper lowland coffees. Vacuum packing preserves freshness, and owners claim cost per cup is lower through less used per brew and more servings per pound. Endorsed by housewives and railways serving Folger's in diners.
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Folger's
Central America
Folger’s
Lse Folger
Folger
Lawrence of Arabia Dies in Dorset Motorcycle Crash
A coroner's jury ruled Col. T. E. Lawrence died accidentally after a motorcycle crash on a Dorsetshire road. Witnesses testified he rode at 50 to 60 mph, collided with butcher boy Albert Hargreaves’s bicycle, and that a black automobile swerved into his path, though one boy did not see it.
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Wool
Dorsetshire
Eng
Lawrence of Arabia
Col
T. E. Lawrence
Lawrence
Ernest Catchpole
Bovington
Frank Fletcher
Albert Hargreaves
Capthorne
Martin Hamilton Laid to Rest in Amarillo
Martin Hamilton, 39, laid to rest at Llano Cemetery after funeral services led by Rev. Powell A. Smith of West Amarillo Christian Church. Pallbearers named. Hamilton a disabled World War veteran and Disabled Veterans of America member. He lived 504 North Taylor Street and in Amarillo 14 years, survived by his mother, three sisters, and a brother.
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Martin Hamilton
Llano Cemetery
Powell A. Smith
West Amarillo
Disabled Veterans of America
H. C. Hamilton
Foster Conover
Amarillo
Mattie Freeman
Ada
Ark
Dora Henson
Clera
Okla
Troy Hamilton
San Diego
Farm Department Inquiry Set for June 4 in Austin
Chairman E. E. Hunter of the House committee on agriculture announced a first meeting to study charges against the state department of agriculture. The session is scheduled for June 4 in Austin, with June 3 deferred due to Jefferson Davis birthday holiday. Committee to report recommendations to the next legislature, which may not convene before September.
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Austin
U.P
E. E. Hunter
House
State Department of Agriculture
Jefferson Davis
James V. Allred
Paramount Plans and Local Contest Highlight Theaters
Paramount advertises Stolen Harmony and Mark of the Vampire with star casts while promoting a Shirley Temple lookalike contest for three local girls at the Paramount Theater. Kansas City Star critic John C Moffat praises The Good Fairy at The Fair, calling it one of the season’s funniest comedies and noting its European locale adaptation.
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Paramount
Ben Bernie
Lione Barrymore
Bela Luwcei
iPor
Warner Waxter
Myrne Loy
Texas
Ann Sothern
Rialto
Claudette Colbert
Hollywood
Alice Faye
Filmusical
Lioyd Snyder
Remon Saltonstall
Genevieve Anderson
Shirley Tempie
Paramount Theater
Little Shirley
Will R. Winch
The
John C Moffat
Kansas City
Frank Morgan
Stone Mountain
School of Comedy
Austria
Ferenc Molnar
Preston
Sturgis
Mr. Sturis
Herr Molnar
Janet Gaynor
Cab Calloway
Middle West
Texas convict still at large in Fort Worth area
May 214 Fort Worth officers continued pursuit of Virgil Long a fugitive who stole a car at a cemetery and fled after a brief gunfire exchange with deputies. James Robert Romines escaped with Long from Darlington Prison Farm but was captured near Handley following a gasoline dispute. George Saunders of San Antonio was forced to drive the pair for nine hours and released.
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G. T Birbee
B. F Stevens
Romines
Long
Lon Standler
Handley
Saunders
Mrs. Custer Sent To Oklahoma Home
Mrs. Custer remained in serious condition after an accidental shooting. On May 1 she was carried from St. Anthony's Hospital by ambulance to English Wield, then flown by private plane with her husband toward Elk City, Oklahoma.
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R. O. Custer
Elk City
St. Anthony's Hospital
Griggs
English Wield
Pioneer Railroad Man George C Starkweather Dies
George C Starkweather 63 a pioneer Southwest railroad executive died. He served as general superintendent of the Ak ron Canton and Youngstown Railroad and earlier led Santa Fe division in Amarillo from 1909 to 1914. Funeral services are set for Thursday in Northfield Massachusetts.
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George C. Starkweather
Southwest
Amarilla
Akron
Canton
Youngstown
Starkweather
Amarillo
Santa Fe
Hoboken
N. J
Roswell
N. M
The
Hagerman
N M
Northfield
Mass
Two More Youths To Soldier Duties
Two additional youths Richards C Webb and Darce R Knight were set to depart Amarillo for army posts today per Sergeant Glenn Simpson. Webb heads to Fort Warren Cheyenne Wyoming while Knight travels to Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver Colorado. Week end enlistments included Roy B Dickerson of 308 Prospect Street and Thomas J Mann of Clarendon enlisting for Fort Logan Colorado.
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Richard C Webb
Whittenberg
Darce R. Knight
Wilson
Ohio
Amarillo
Glenn Simpson
Webb
Fort Frances
F Warren
Cheyenne
Wye
Knight
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Denver
Colo
Simpson
Roy B. Dickerson
Prospect Street
National Guard
Thomas J Mann
Clarendon
Fort Logan
Car Crash Victims Moved to Canyon Home
Mrs J W McDaniel and Mrs Stella Riddle injured in an automobile accident near Clovis on May 11 were moved to Mrs McDaniel's Canyon home. Mrs McDaniel recovering well while Mrs Riddle remains bedbound for several weeks with a broken vertebra. both are employed in Amarillo and Canyon respectively.
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J. W. McDaniel
Stella Riddle
Clovis
McDaniel
Canyon
Riddle
Mrs. Riddle
Regent's
Amarillo
Mrs. McDaniel
Lucille Shop
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Cooper County
Board of Equalization
Telegraph
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John Greenway
Arizona
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Jimmie
Percy L. Gassaway
Oklahoma
Malvina
Tommy” Scheider
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tommy
Mrs. Roosevelt
Huey Long
Louisiana
Assaso” Sin
F. B. Martins
Dallas
P. B
Abe) Martin
Bellview Street
Martin
Business Men's Assurance
Harry G,. Baylor
Olga
Vera
U.S
Folger Coffee Company
San Francisco
Aunt Mary
Farm Department
Japan
Virgil
North
BAYER
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Harrison
Bacon, Jones
Lee
Baby Stuart
New Potatoes
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