Soviet Russian Talks Open to Mend Long Rift
President Roosevelt plans to begin preliminary talks with Soviet envoy M. M. Litvinoff at the State Department to bridge 16 years of Russo American relations. Hull meets Litvinoff as a White House plan centers on recognition questions.
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Don Lavin
Roosevelt
Maxim Litvinoff
Soviet Union
Russia
Washington
M. M. Litvinoff
Hull
Litvinoff
State Department
White House
Plan to Hear Oil Protests in Texas Hearing
Oil operators in Texas will speak tomorrow at a state wide production hearing in Austin on 875000 barrels daily. The emergency curb cut East Texas output by about 66000 barrels daily Oct 28, while Ickes threatened federal intervention if limits were not met. Testimony will aid a permanent order and protests were filed, with court injunctions pending.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
East Texas
State Railroad Commission
Ickes
F. O. Thompson
San Antonio
Gold Reaches New High Price Level
The RFC price for newly mined gold rose to $33.05 an ounce, up 54 cents from the previous day and 69 cents above the world price. Bargold moved to 131 shillings 10 pence per pound sterling, equating to $32.36 an ounce, with Sterling at $4.91 per pound. The dollar then slipped to $4.94 per pound on the London market, a post 1914 low.
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Washington
RFC
Bargold
United States
London
Amarillo Weather Forecast Outlook and Warm-up
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight and Thursday. West Texas remains fair and warmer except southwest tonight. New Mexico stays fair tonight and Thursday with warmer readings in the north-central east and southeast areas tonight and Thursday. Temperature extremes today reach 33 to 57 degrees by 1 o'clock.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Bandit Caught After Robbery in Walburg Texas
Two men robbed Walburg State Bank of 3000 dollars. One robber was badly injured when their car crashed near Granger. a second suspect fled with officers and a posse pursuing. Loot recovered. Sheriff Louis Lowe headed back to Walburg with the money. The bank serves a German farming community and was among the strongest in the area.
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Walburg
Texas
Granger
Taylor
Louis Lowe
Houston
Tammany Put to Rout
New York political clash ends decisively as Tammany forces rout opponents in a key civic contest amid November activity.
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Tammany
LaGuardia’s Victory Ends Tammany Power In New York City
LaGuardia led a Republicans and anti-Tammany Democrats coalition to dominate the next city administration, ousting Mayor John P. O’Brien and Joseph V. McKee’s Recovery ticket by a large plurality. The Fusion Party swept comptroller and borough president races, while Tammany's grip collapsed as cleanup crews cleared debris after a record political upheaval. The election also signaled a national shift as the Eighteenth Amendment’s status and local results drew attention.
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James J. Walker
Tammany Hall
Mal Fiorello
James A. Farley
Farley
LaGuardia
McKee
E Hoaoss O'Brien
Fusion Party
Board of Aldermen
Brooklyn
Queens
Richmond
Board of Estimate and Control
Debria
New York
Father Knickerbocker
Tammany Tiger
States vote on repeal drives end in mixed results
Amid scattered returns, Ohio and Pennsylvania backed national repeal strongly while Utah neared ratification. Kentucky and South Carolina produced mixed early tallies with dry forces gaining in some areas. Maine, already wet, poised to influence the national outcome as ballots tabulated.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Utah
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kentucky
Repoalista
Maine
Charleston
D. C
United Press
Liquor sale legality to expand to nineteen states
News notes that once the 18th Amendment repeal step occurs in December, nineteen states including Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Illinois Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts Montana Nevada New Jersey New Mexico New York Ohio Oregon Rhode Island Washington Wisconsin will permit liquor sales. Dry status remains in other states, with limited exceptions such as South Carolina allowing monthly imports.
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New York
Connecticut
Delaware
Ilinois
Louisiana
Maryland
Massachusetts
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
New Mexico
Ohio
Oregon
Rhode Island
Washington
Wisconsin
States
Ory
Tennessee
South Carolina
Prohibition Debate Echoes Across States in 1933
U P dispatch quotes Jouett Shouse and Howard Russell amid renewed calls around repeal of the 18th Amendment. Shouse credits public opinion, while Russell warns voters may seek prohibition again. McBride and Volstead comment on politics and enforcement as liquor taxes threaten bootlegging. Official state notes reference liquor sales.
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United States
The
United Press
Washington
Jouett Shouse
Association Against the 18Th Amendment
Westerville, O
Howard Russell
Anti-Saloon League
Granite Falls
Minn
Andrew Volstead
Roosevelt outlines four million relief plan and Civil Works
President Roosevelt proposed a federal relief expansion to cut four million people from relief by creating a Civil Works Administration funded with 400 million dollars. Harry Hopkins will direct the program aiming for a thirty hour week and a self sustaining basis by November and December. The White House expects two thirds of relief families to be removed and notes recent September gains with farm prices rising.
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Harry Hopkins
Civil Works Administration
Roosevelt
White House
Confed veterans reunion and Community Chest reports in Amarillo
The 49th annual Confederate Veterans of Texas reunion drew eight old soldiers, led by Maj. B. C. Nickelson aged 107, and Frank Jackson aged 90 recounting Houston memories. Tonight Amarillo Hotel hosts first half Community Cheer drive reports. only about $15,000 of $55,000 raised as drive aims for a Friday completion with further Chest Day planned.
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Houston
Confederate Veterans of Texas
Maj. B. C. Nickelson
Dallas
Frank Jackson
Dallas County
Sam Houston
Amarillo Hotel
Chest
Fioyd Studer
Relief Commission
Community Chest
Julius Dozenfield
News-Globe
Dorenfield
Winter Winds Ease Midwest Strike Disruptions
A northwest chill helped quiet farm strike activity across the Midwest as pickets retreated and truck traffic to Sioux City markets resumed. Sheriff Tice said state troop needs diminished and authorities saw limited picketing remaining in Wisconsin and the Council Bluffs Omaha area.
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Des Moines
Sioux City
W. R. Tice
Woodbury County
Herring
Wisconsin
Cleghorn
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Sandie Grid Special Train To Pampa Saturday
About 500 local football fans and the Sandie High School band will ride the Golden Sandstorm Special to the Sandie Harvester game in Pampa Saturday. The train leaves Santa Fe depot at 12 15 PM and arrives 1 30 PM, returning from Pampa around 6 PM to 7 PM with a $1.10 round trip fare. A Pampa delegation will meet the train and provide transport to Harvester Field.
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Sandie-Harvester
Pampa
Santa Per
Santa Fe
Harvester Field
Wheat Feed Allotted for Drouth Areas in Western States
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration allotted 5.5 million bushels of wheat for livestock feed in Texas Oklahoma Colorado New Mexico Kansas North Dakota South Dakota and Wisconsin drought regions. The grain is part of 11.579 million bushels purchased by the Farm Credit Administration. Distribution will be via state emergency relief offices to farm families receiving aid, with per family allotments based on livestock feed needs.
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Washington
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Farm Credit Administration
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Harry L. Hopkins
Brough
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