Control Pact May Displace Arms Treaties
London dispatch reports a joint American British push to focus disarmament on a world arms control treaty. The Geneva steering committee may prefer an arms control pact over a broad treaty, with Hull and Ramsay MacDonald backing international export licenses.
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London
Geneva
MacDonald
Cordel Hull
Washington
United States
Ramsay MacDonald
Southampton
Norman H. Davis
Hugh R Wilson
Switzerland
Wilson
Hull
Davis
Rome
Russia
Tokyo
Japan
Curb Placed on Drinkers Given Relief
State Relief Director Adam R Johnson ordered that drinking and gambling relief clients receive pay in kind or commodities for work. Frequent arrests trigger further restrictions and potential vagrancy charges if they refuse work for cash. M Evans named supervisor of rural rehabilitation in Texas and Oklahoma with HQ in Marshall.
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Austin
U.P
Adam R Johnson
Marshall
Tex
M. Evans
Texas
Oklahoma
Washington
Texas-Pacific Railroad
Cotton Consumption Figures Show October Lint Use
The census bureau reports October cotton consumption at 520 310 bales of lint and 57 412 bales of linters. This compares with September figures of 295 960 lint and 54 690 linters and October last year of 504 055 lint and 64 473 linters.
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Washington
Eckener Sees Roosevelt as Lively Warm Leader in Air Service Move
Dr. Hugo Eckener after tea with Franklin D. Roosevelt praised the President’s energetic and lively manner. He forecast a 50 hour North Atlantic air service four times weekly with U. S. mails to Europe. Eckener also affirmed Roosevelt’s understanding and warm interest while noting he will discuss with departmental heads before acting.
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President
Atlantic Air Service
Washington
Hugo Eckener
Germany
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Dr. Eckener
Eckener
von Meister
Sensible clothes for women linked to lower infant deaths
Dr. Hugh Leslie Moore told the Southern Medical Association that sensible dress by women has reduced infant mortality, while stress of modern life and stimulant use may raise mortality. He urged care for mothers and early prevention of rheumatic heart in children to cut heart disease deaths.
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San Antonio
Navy
Hugh Leslie Moore
Southern Medical Association
Dallas
Moore
Body of Ohio River sinking victim recovered at Pawhatan
The last body of victims from the Seno tor Cordil packet wreck in the Ohio River near Pawhatan has been recovered. Three deckhands drowned in the disaster last February. Meanwhile in Ashland Pa a 22 year old woman, Miss Anna Patakin, had back pain relieved after doctors removed a deeply embedded sewing needle.
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Pawhatan
U.P
Senator Cordil
Ohio River
Here
Ashland
Anna Patakin
Gland extract study sparks talk of precocity in infants
Dr Rowntree described rat experiments in which thymus gland extract accelerated growth, with offspring showing birth teeth and early fur. He cautioned against predicting human results while Johns Hopkins clinicians mused on implications for child development and race-based disease research.
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Baltimore
Leonard G. Lowntree
Philadelphia Institute For Medical Research
Rowntree
A. M. Hanson
Aribault
Minn
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Rountree
Tricycle Boss Bill Wade Dies En Route For Back Pay
In Houston a seven year old boy nicknamed Bill Wade, called boss by Houston filling station workers, died while riding his tricycle to collect back pay after tonsil surgery. He had been paid a four cent weekly salary by the staff who jokingly made him manager due to his attendance. His mother found him after he collapsed from a weakened heart.
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Houston
Tex
U.P
Bill
William Wade
Prisoners Preserve 224 Jars Jelly and 10010 Quarts Fruit
In Windsor Vermont inmates at the state prison saved 224 jars of jelly and 10010 quarts of fruit and vegetables for dining use. The unusual inventory reflects meals prepared in the facility.
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Mont’s State Prison
Mustard stalk grows 21 1/4 inches long in Stuttgart field
Joe Highsmith, a former resident six miles east of Stuttgart, grew a mustard stalk that spread over four square feet. The plant's leaves measured 21 1/4 inches in length.
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Stuttgart
Ark
Joe Highsmith
Bridge Club Sets Friday for Meet
The Amarillo Bridge Studio holds its first meeting Friday night at o'clock in the Herring Hotel. Members should attend the business session in Room 202 led by President George Shannon. A social gathering follows in the new club rooms 624 and 626.
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Amarillo
Herring Hotel
George Shannon
Petition Drive Fails as Judge Rejects Letter Appeal
About 300 women signed a petition urging Justice John F. Carew to award custody of young Gloria to her mother. The judge refused to receive the petition and warned he would make them "eat" the petition with catsup.
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John F. Carew
Gloria
Freddy Bergin to entertain 16 days at Nat Dine and Dance Palace
Panhandle dance fans will enjoy 16 days of Freddy Bergin and his orchestra at the Nat Dine and Dance Palace Amarillo. The engagement follows spots at Shadowland San Antonio and Elitch's Gardens Denver. A floor show with songs dances and novelty acts will accompany nightly performances. Local memories recall last spring's one night stand and feature performers Morey Baker Mary Tudor Skeeter Palmer Kenny Baldwin and Louis Zearott. Admission varies by weekday and weekend with nite club surcharges.
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Bergin
Nat
Amarillo
Shadowland
San Antonio
Elitch’s
Morey Baker
Katie
Mary Tudor
Skeeter Palmer
Skeeter
Mary
Kenny Paldwin
Blimp
Maggie
Louis Zearott
Nat Dine and Dance Palace
A. Dyer
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