Censor Bans Parts of March of Time in London
The board of film censors censored an edition of March of Time now playing in London. Censored scenes included the Stresa pact signing by Italy, France and Britain, and the British fleet in the Mediterranean. A commentator's remark about penalties against Italy in the Ethiopian crisis was cut.
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London
U.P
Board of Film Censors
League of Nations Union
Italy
France
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Weather and civic musings dot Plains column
The column notes heavy rain across the Plains with possible cloud bursts and a cooler weekend. observes rising lake levels and the ongoing rainy period. It adds social commentary, local satire, and brief items about Mrs. Roosevelt’s furniture factory, farm notes from the Big Bull ranch, and assorted anecdotes from journalism and culture.
Radio Schedule Highlights KGNG Daytime Lineup
A detailed KGNG calendar lists on air programs from 3:00 pm to 5:55 pm and again through the evening, including John Josey organ reveries, dance matinees, baseball score updates, and orchestral performances featuring Vic Fraser and Larry Bradford among others.
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Salvation Army
Vic Fraser
Ben Armstrong
Sonny
Lloyd Snyder
Sky
Mischa Stanley
U. P. News
Jane Walker
Novelties & Grain Report
Casa Loma Orchestra
Ias Rubber
Jack Little
Cal Farley
India Sees Hollywood Craze Surpass Old Ways
In Calcutta a surge of Indian interest in U.S. films alarms elders who fear film culture supersedes religious festivals. A Legislature bill proposes guardians or schoolmasters consent before students may attend movies, signaling social clash over cinema.
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Calcutta
India
White on black notes calm Mannheim orchestra pit
In Mannheim Germany an engineer redesigned the orchestra pit lighting by printing music notes in white on non glossy black paper to prevent glare from pit lights. The stage manager and conductor agreed the white notes reduce quarrels and allow musicians to read in near darkness.
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Mannheim
Germany
Scottish Guards Replace Police in Jerusalem Guarding City
Steel helmeted Scottish soldiers armed with rifles and bayonets replaced police in Jerusalem to guard against terrorism. The Paleor Agency said fears of large demonstrations by Arab leaders during Friday Muslim services could lead to disorders.
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Jerusalem
Paleor
Fire damages large frame house on Jackson Street
A fire of undetermined origin late last night caused about 750 dollars damage to a large frame house at 20 Jackson Street owned by Mrs. Lela Stewart. Firemen received the alarm at 10:52 and worked over an hour. Four rooms were gutted but occupants saved much of the contents.
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Jackson Street
Lela Stewart
Girl Grace Wheeler Missing Over Week In City
Grace Wheeler a 13 year old girl has been missing more than a week. Relatives with police aid are seeking her, with Mrs Hanna Parris of 308 North Van Buren Street named as a sister.
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Supreme Council
House of Savoy
Victor Emmanuel
Humberto
Hariem
Greece
Denver
Colo
Riga
Latvia
Joseph P. Day
Ku Klux Klan
Grace Wheeler
Hanna Parris
van Buren Street
Pinch Hitter Cy Williams Smacks Nine Home Runs
The record shows Cy Williams hit nine home runs as a pinch hitter for the Phillies across his call ups. The text also notes that only Japan Britain India and Ethiopia have emperors as rulers and that the sun sends energy in short waves while Earth radiates heat in long waves.
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Cy Williams
Phillies
Japan
British
India
Ethiopia
Copenhagen Air Defense Train 9000 Rescue Corps
Copenhagen residents will receive formal air defense training from 9,000 citizens organized as teachers by the Official Air Protection Union. The corps will direct salvage and rescue operations if necessary.
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Copenhagen
Air Protection Union
Corps
Treasury to Expand Drive Against Bootleggers Nationwide
Treasury officials announced a new campaign against bootleggers and liquor tax evaders with 4,500 Internal Revenue officers planned to be in full swing by next month. The expansion adds 500 agents to 4,000 to tighten enforcement and improve oversight of beverage manufacturers and dealers.
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Washington
Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Rains Bring New Jobs for Amarillo Builders
Recent rains created work for local building contractors as permits issued by the building inspection department rose. Eighty permits this month totaled 9 865 dollars with several for re roofing.
Miss Farris Sears Returns From Colorado Visit
Miss Farris Sears of 104 Kentucky Street returned Tuesday night from a week long visit in Denver Denver Boulder and Trinidad Colorado accompanied by relatives and friends.
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Kentucky Street
Denver
Boulder
Trinidad, Colo
High Culture of Southwest Prehistoric Indians Highlighted
Archaeologist Floyd V. Studer of the Panhandle Plains Historical Society discusses a Southwest civilization a thousand years ago that rivals medieval Europe. He cites village excavations showing early food staples and argues Plains Indians were not savages, with a radio program at 9 p.m. detailing life from the Paleontological era to today.
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Southwest
Europe
Floyd V. Studer
Panhandle-Plains
Purses Stolen at Washington Street Home Amid Pool Doubt
Mrs. Madden of 1102 Washington Street reports two purses taken by house prowlers during a gathering. Entry gained via a bedroom window. City faces indecision over operating the Thompson Park swimming stadium this season as H. R. Smith notes the commission will review contract offers.
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5. H Madden
Washington Street
Thompson Park
Amarillo
H. R. Smith
Execution in California for Chicago contractor murder
Earl Bud Kimball was hanged in Folsom California for the murder of James Co Kennett, a retired Chicago contractor. The execution occurred at 10 01 A M and the sentence was carried out at 10 12 A M.
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Folsom
Calif
Earl “Bud” Kimball
James Co. Kennett
Chicago
Louis Mabileau’s Apparent Suicide in Tours
Louis Mabileau killed himself in Tours after a day of activities. He fired at himself twice and survived as bullets caused only superficial damage. He swam ashore after leaping into the Loire, then returned home and hanged himself in his barn after drinking poison.
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Tours
France
Louis Mabileau
Loire
Hitler Bachelor Receives 1456 Layettes For Birthday
Berlin reports that Adolf Hitler was accorded a gift of 1456 baby outfits with cradles by the Reich civil servants women’s association. Half the layettes feature blue ribbons for boys and half pink for girls. The bundle will aid needy mothers with large families on an approved list.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Reich
Rural power reaches 450 Tennessee homes via TVA link
Jackson Tenn April report notes TVA completes first rural power link in west Tennessee. Power from Wilson Dam is relayed through Corinth Mississippi substation along a 70 mile feeder to Envill Leapwood Milledgeville Morris Chapel Chewella Ramer and Finger.
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Jackson, Tenn
West Tennessee
TVA
Wilson Dam
Corinth, Miss
Envill
Leapwood
Milledgeville
Morris Chapel
Chewella
Ramer
Finger
Bank to Fund Public Works and Highways in Poland
The Bank of Poland allocates 20,000,000 zlotys for public works financing as part of the government work program. This funding targets highway construction and related infrastructure improvements coordinated by the state.
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BANK
Warsaw
Bank of Poland
Conchas Dam Flood Control Project in Omnibus Bill
The Omnibus Bill would allocate up to 50 million dollars for flood control work once approved by both houses and signed by the President. Conchas Dam at the Conchas and Canadian Rivers is highlighted as a recreational irrigation and flood control project among 216 listed projects.
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Roosevelt
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Conchas Dam
Washington
House
Congress
Committee On
Comps
Conchas
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