Amarillo Gun Club Holds Regular Sunday Shoot
The Amarillo Gun Club held its regular Sunday shoot at the club grounds on the west highway. A large crowd watched as wind made targets erratic while several shooters posted strong scores. Next Sunday’s event starts at 2 00 pm with a handicap for the DuPont trophy and a doubles race. sixteen yard singles were also contested.
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Amarillo
Dave Watel
J. O. Holland
den Caldwell
Wade Hollman
Chas. Hoppin
Jack Beam
Western Cartridge Company
Frank Ponce
Peters Cartridge Company
Mr. Brandt
Spearman
Nema
Broke Brandt
Swadpesd Nu
Thurber
Aed
Ponce
Ahlverele
Ludden
Moseley
Amarillo Officer Relieved Over Drugstore Robbery Details
Patrolman Bob Harmon recalls a Fox Drug store robbery where two bandits backed out and fled, one kept him covered. He chose not to fire to avoid harming innocents, later being relieved for neglect of duty as city officials review the incident. Local reactions praise Harmon’s prior courtesy on Polk street.
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Mr. Cullum
Gaither
Harmon
City Commission
Jeff Bartlett
the Globe
Amarillo
Polk Street
Bob Harmon
Fox Drug
Mulligan
Fillmore Street
Mr. Harmon
Rasmus Tack
News-Globe
City
Globe
Po'k Street
Tack
John McCarty
The
Tactful Texan backs police gun rule in Amarillo traffic
The writer defends armed traffic cops in Amarillo and denounces speeding and red-light violations. He critiques judge Palmer and praises the police chief Guither while noting officers are underpaid and overworked. He cites motorcycle cops’ pay, hours, and vehicle costs, and calls for better treatment and shorter hours with more pay. Local notes mention people and light anecdotes.
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Police
Amarillo
Guither
Bose
Unclear Quiz of Questions From A Meantime Feature
A string of trivia items posed in a popular puzzle style asks about famous figures and events, referencing Red Grange Trudie Ederle and various U S figures. The piece foregrounds quiz questions on diplomacy sport and culture with a playful American tone.
Lindbergh on Flight Methods and Paris Arrival
Lindbergh describes flying across the Atlantic by sight with dead reckoning and earth induction compass, noting fuel use and near misses. He discusses plans for commercial flights, Paris welcome, and staying duration, while reporters recount lighthearted anecdotes and local verses about a town hall fundraiser.
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Prance
Seine
Paris
le Bourget
Atlantic
le Bourget Field
Lindbergh Signals Paris Welcome Deepened Emotions
Paris greeted Charles Lindbergh with landmark signs of support after his Atlantic flight. The aviator spoke from the embassy balcony describing fog and sleet across the journey, the sight of Ireland and France, and the Eiffel Tower as he reached Paris. Veterans and officials including Claudel Lyautey and Borotra honored him.
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Ireland
Eiffel Tower
Paris
Lindbergh
Paul Claudel
United States
Marshal Lyautey
Foreign Office
Briand
Jean Borotra
M. Raymond Orteig
New York
M. Orteig
Pyrennes
Mme. Nungesser
M. Scapini
Association of Veterans
France
Scapini
Negroes Dedicate New Baptist Church
Two hundred attendees joined the dedication of the North Heights Baptist church in the North Heights district. Rev. Miles W. Jenkins preached. talks were given by C. G. McDowell L. T. Alexander and Mr and Mrs C T George missionaries from Iberia West Africa.
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North Heights Baptist Church
North Heights Addition
Miles W. Jenkins
C. G. McDowell
L. T. Alexander
C. T. George
Iberia
West Africa
Rogers Continuance Granted in Arson Case
An agreed motion for continuance of Rebecca Bradley Rogers of Austin on an arson indictment was approved by Williamson county district judge John D. Coffer. The trial, set to begin Wednesday, was postponed per the ruling. The update was reported by United Press from Austin.
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United Press
Austin
Rebecca Bradley Rogers
Williamson County
John D. Coffer
De Pinedo Leaves Continent for Home
Commander Francesco de Pinedo, famed Italian four cont inent flyer, bid farewell to the western hemisphere at dawn and headed for the Azores and home, amid cheers from townspeople and newspaper men.
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Associa Trepabsey
N.F
Francesco de Pinedo
Azores
Old Tack's Bold Amarillo Civic Program
Policy promises lower water gas and electric rates and cleaner city. Proposes more parks viaducts streets and public golf lower rents and cost of living. Aims to remove railroad crossings extend bus routes regulate emergency vehicle driving and attract new industry. Oil for dirty streets and a focus on livable comfort for residents.
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Amarillo
San Jacinto
Dancing debate and North Amarillo subway questions
A letter urges limits on dancing citing moral harm and cites a Book From the Ball room to Hell. It contrasts dancing with other activities and argues dancing invites evil. A second letter critiques civic work in North Amarillo over subway routing, noting factional delay, real estate influence, and the Buchanan street option as cheaper and more central.
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Hell
Los Angeles
California
Job
Moses
Capital
North Amarillo
South Amarillo
Civic Club
Biggs
Fly
Brymer
Buchanan
North
Amarillo
Joe Kelly Hits Home Run With the Kiwanians
Texan baseball manager Joe Kelly entertained Kiwanian members at the Amarillo hotel luncheon with a bases loaded homer and a humorous improvised talk. The program featured W. G. Hill as principal speaker, musical numbers, and plans for a six club rally at Plainview on June 6.
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Joe Kelly
Texan Baseball Club
Kiwanis Club
Amarillo
Kiwanians
Kelly
W. G. Hill
Howard Ferguson
Ross Williams
S. J. Cole
Mary Thompson
Plainview
North Amarillo traffic plan sparks safety debate
A North Amarillo resident urges the city to route the Panhandle highway via Buchanan and North East Third to form two safe arteries, arguing against crossing North Fillmore and crossing at Highth Street. He calls for a public hearing with street representatives and railroad officials to settle the issue.
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Panhandle
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Highth Street
North Denver
North Amarillo
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Amarillo
Buchanan
North Third Street
Great West Mill
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North East Third
Ridgemere
Fillmore Street
Polk Street
Taylor
Fillmore Streets
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Fillmore
Pierce
City Commission
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Convicts Defend Levee At McRae In Massive Flood Fight
In New Orleans on May 28 twelve hundred convicts and about 1000 free negroes formed a sandbag barrier along the Atchafalaya river at McRae to halt a rising flood. Engineers had warned the wall might fail, yet the temporary levee stood, protecting six parishes and about 50,000 residents as water reached near the top.
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United Press
New Orleans
McCrae Levee
Atchafalaya
Angola
Market cattle and hogs mixed at Kansas City and Chicago
Kansas City stock lists show cattle 8009 with steady to higher bids on stockers and feeders scarce, veal strong to 14.00, hogs 11400 uneven with top near 9.40, lambs around 25 cents lower, Colorado spring lambs 16.20, natives to 13.25 for best shorn lambs. Chicago buyers run 60000 hogs, futures off 25 to 85 cents, steers mostly 25 cents lower, vealers steady to firm, fat cows and bulls varied, lambs slow to trade at about 14.00 to 14.50 for clipped lambs.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Chicago
St Louis Livestock Report From May 23
Hogs 18 000, lower, top 0.65, packing sows 8.26, pigs 9.00 to 9.25. Cattle 8 500, calves 2 200, early sales steady. Vealers 11.00 to 11.25, heifers 8 500 to 9.50, cows 6.75 to 8.00, cutters 4.25 to 4.75, beat hulls 7.00. Sheep 0 000, steady, spring lambs 16.50, light ewes 7.50.
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ST. Louis
Aaspriated Press
Kansas City Cash Grain Prices May 28
Wheat No 2 hard 1.39 1.49 No 2 red 1.36W 1.88 No 4. Corn No 2 white 0.874 0.90 No 2 yellow Orlya ga. Oats No 2 white 0.614 0.465 No 3 white 0.50 0.54
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Kansas City
Chicago Grain and New York Cotton Markets Rise on Weather News
Chicago grain opened lower but gained across wheat as unfavorable weather reports from Canada and the U S boosted futures. Corn oats and provisions were weaker. In New York cotton, weather fears pushed prices higher with July around 16.88 and December near 16.90 as profits emerged on midsession gains.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Werther
New Orleans Cotton Moves on Weather News
New Orleans cotton prices swung on an active market with early gains of 18 to 19 points, a midday rally on favorable drought weather reports, and finishes by afternoon with July at 16.35, October 16.68, December 16.78. Exports were 1,682 bales. Foreign exchange in New York firm with key rates listed for Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Tokyo and Montreal as of May 24.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Drouth
Foreign Exchange
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germae
Tokyo
Montreal
Poultry Prices Reported From Chicago Market
Chicago May 23 poultry prices show live firmer demand with fowls at 24 and 23 cents per pound, broilers 22 23, springs 41, pears 28, roosters 14, ducks 2 and geese.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Foultry
New York Stock Market Opens Higher On Broad Rally
Strong outside buying last week carried over into the weekend pushing many stocks to new year highs at the open. Western Maryland common hit 60 34 and International Nickel 64 with other leaders like U S Steel near record levels amid broad gains in utilities railroads motors and investment trusts. Wright Aeronautical surged after Lindbergh news, while General Motors and Chrysler attracted buyers in autos. Foreign exchange opened steady with sterling near 4.85 and francs above 8.91 cents.
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Associated Press
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International Nickel
Popular Motors
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International Harvester
Rock Island
Lindbergh
Wright Aeronautical
General Motors
Chrysler
Colorado Fuel
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