Mrs Harold Dahl to quit casino job for husband freed by Franco
Riviera singer Mrs Harold E Dahl plans to leave her casino job and join aviator husband spared from death by Generalissimo Franco. The couple endured hours of suspense as news arrived that he had been pardoned after a death sentence by a Nationalist court martial.
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Harold Dahl
Casino
Franco
Cannes
France
Harold E. Dahl
Riviera
Francisco Franco
United Press
Countess de Pourtales
Salamanca
Dahl
Spain
Phew
City Manager Smith to Attend International City Managers Meeting
City Manager H. R. Smith will depart by automobile on October 16 for New Orleans to attend the International City Managers Association convention. The piece notes a contrast between vehicle density in the United Kingdom and the United States, mentioning 14 commercial vehicles per mile versus one car per eight miles of road.
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Smith
New Orleans
H. R. Smith
International City Managers Association
United Kingdom
United States
What They to Tack What They to Tack See KS Ranch Job
Dear Tack, Tam a married man thirty, seeks ranch work. He promises reliability, stock experience, and recent ranch labor. Will relocate anywhere and can provide references from former employers.
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Tam
Ramey
General Delivery
Taxi Ordinance Sets Fares and Fees for Cabs
The taxi ordinance raises minimum fare to 20 cents per passenger and 10 cents for each extra rider, adds a $2 annual driver license, requires a health certificate, and imposes a $10 annual cab company license. It becomes effective within 10 days after final publication Oct. 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Episcopalians Weigh Dropping Protestant In Title
In Cincinnati on October 8, a proposal to omit the word Protestant from the church title drew attention at the Protestant Episcopal Church triennial convention. Submitted by the Philippine Islands district, the measure highlights growing rifts between high church aims for Catholic form and low church opposition.
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Cincinnati
Protestant Episcopal Church
Philippine Islands
Ed Howe estate to be split among heirs in Atchison will
The will of Ed Howe who died Sunday leaves about 200000 dollars to his sons James P. Howe and Eugene Howe and his niece Adelaide Howe of Atchison and Nellie Webb Globe society reporter for 37 years. The editor's daughter Mareel Howe Farnham of Westport Connecticut receives one dollar. Friends say Howe resented portions of the novel Rebellion by Mrs Farnham 19 years ago. The sons plan to share the estate equally with Mrs Farnham.
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Atchison
Kan
Ed Howe
Potato Hill
James P. Howe
Eugene Howe
Adelaide Howe
Nellie Webb
Globe Society
Mareel Howe Farnham
Westport
Conn
Lift Raft Might Tie to Earhart Disappearance
A deflated rubber life raft found ashore at Hawi Hawaii prompts inquiry into a possible link with Amelia Earhart missing on her round the world flight. The raft bears the J Lansing Callan Air Raft trademark and is linked to Air Cruisers Inc Hammondsport New York. firm controlled by Com Lansing Callan and brother FP Marvin Callan of Albany.
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Honolulu
Hawi
Hawaii Island
Amelia Earhart
Lansing Callan
Hammondsport
New York
Marvin Callan
Albany
Air Cruisers, Inc
N. Y
Heat and Cold Kill Savant at Hexham Hotel
Scott Gunn, an antiquarian known as the man with mute friends, died in a Hexham Hydro Hotel shower. The inquest verdict cited death from heart failure due to exposure to hot and cold water. Gunn’s physician noted high blood pressure and thickened arteries. A 40 year old woman of 5 feet 4 inches is advised to weigh about 146 pounds, while a man of the same age should weigh around 180 pounds.
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Hexham
England
Scott Gunn
Gunn
Hexham Hydro Hotel
Break in Kidnaping Prompts Ransom Demand Report
Chicago reports an early break in the case of Charles Ross kidnapping with a ransom demand feared three days old. Federal agents and police offered no comment while investigators probe possible contact with the abductors. A note to Mrs. Breckenridge, listed as intermediary, was found in a ransom letter postmarked Savannah Illinois.
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Chicago
U.P
Charles 8
Ross
KGNC Radio Schedule Highlights Friday to Saturday
A detailed KGNC air lineup lists programs by day and time from Friday afternoon through Saturday evening. Shows include Nat Shilkret Orchestra, The Guiding Light NBC, 1938 Radio News, Dance Matinee, Sons of the West, Every Woman's Hour, Johnny Johnston NBC, Panhandle Cowboy, Lullaby Trio, Uncle Ezra's Radio Station NBC, Dinner Concert, The Sports Review, The American Scene, Fire Prevention Week Talk, Popular Varieties, Varsity Show NBC, Professor Twigleat, Loretto Reel, Melody Time, Mr Fortune NBC, Glenn Lee Orchestra, Russ Morgan NBC, Sky Pilot, Good Morning Melodies, Musical Clock, Breakfast Club, Organ Melodies, The Flying Dutchman, World Series Broadcast, Sunday School Lesson, and The Art of Living NBC.
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Nat Shilkret
NBC
Johnny Johnston
Jack Armstron
Uncle Ezra
The
Professor Twigleat
Mr. Fortune
Glenn Lee
Russ Morgan
Sky Pilot
Malcolm Claire
Nancy Swanson
the Swingsters
Wilbur Howard
the Continentals
Sons of the West
National Farm & Home Hour
Butternut Bakers
Norman Camel
College Elects Officers of Class
Freshmen at Amarillo College elected Jimmy Daley president Dick McSpadden vice president Maxine Jordan secretary treasurer and Ronald Burlingame sergeant at arms. Sophomores chose Neville Bremer president J W Sanders vice president Helen Paxton secretary treasurer and David Haymes sergeant at arms. Both classes elected by acclamation and planned meetings soon.
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Amarillo College
Jimmy Daley
Dick McSpadden
Maxine Jordan
Ronald Burlingame
Neville Bremer
J. W. Sanders
Helen Paxton
David Haymes
Stars Twinkle From Atmospheric Disturbances
Astronomers explain that twinkling stars result from air disturbances in Earth's atmosphere. Turbulence bends starlight, causing apparent brightness and position fluctuations observed from ground level.
McCartney Passes Away in Amarillo at 75
Robert A. McCartney, 75, retired farmer of Amarillo, died at 10 p.m. Thursday at his home after a long illness. He lived in Amarillo 37 years and was a Baptist. Survived by his wife, four daughters, one son, two brothers, and several grandchildren. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Blackburn-Shaw. burial in Liano Cemetery.
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Robert A. McCartney
Amarillo
East Tenth Avenue
The
Baptist Church
C. D. Coffee
David Dammier
Henry Brady
Ruidosa
N. M
Otis Walker
Conway
Floyd Grimes
Washington D. C
T. C. McCartney
F. M
M. D. McCartney
Bowie
Tex
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Liano Cemetery
Airlift of ten thousand sheep across Central Asia
Ten thousand sheep are to travel 350 miles by air from Ashabad, capital of Turkmenistan, to Tashauz on the Kara Kum Desert's far side. The air shipment, though costly, offers a faster and cheaper alternative to driving the wool-bearing animals through the desert.
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Central Asia
Ashbahabad
Turkmenistan
Tashauz
Kara Kum
Mussolini Fights Foreign Volunteers Policy Stand
The Italian leader remains unmoved by Western warnings as he links Spain’s conflict to broader intervention dynamics. Officials condemn League actions on Japan, while Virginio Gayda accuses the United States and the League of pressuring Tokyo over its China policy.
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Spain
Mussolini
Roosevelt
American
State Department
League of Nations Assembly
Japan
League
Washington
Geneva
Virginio Gayda
United States
Atlantic
China
City votes to keep tax rate at $1.12 for next year
City Manager H R Smith announced the commission set the next fiscal year's tax rate at 1.12 dollars, unchanged from last year. The sinking fund receives 0.44 and the general fund 0.68, with valuation at 51,886,540, up over 3,000,000 from 48,521,420 in 1936.
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H. R. Smith
City Commission
Ethiopians Battle Italians Again Reported in Rome
Reports from Rome on October 8 describe ongoing clashes between Italian forces and Ethiopian fighters in the conquered territory. Despite official silence, sources indicate recent police operations against marauding Ethiopian natives.
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Rome
African Ministry
Remedies old and new in stock horse care shift away from old cures
Veterinarians note a move from traditional home remedies to modern practices including vaccination and surgical care. Texas A&M emphasizes a modern veterinary program while experts warn old treatments are fading. Dr Lanham says vaccination grows as people abandon antiquated methods, though many owners still seek generic remedies for sick horses.
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Texas A, & M. College
L. F. Lanham
Panhandle Veterinary Hospital
FDR Delays Decision on Special Session Call
President Roosevelt said he may delay deciding on summoning a special session of Congress until after his return to Hyde Park New York next week. He noted the situation remains unchanged and he does not plan meetings with advisors about calling Congress back around November 15. He had no comment on higher taxes next year to balance the budget and said the treasury tax study has not reached him yet.
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Russell Turner
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Hyde Park
N. Y
Treasury Department
Markets Kansas City Livestock Report Summary
Market report from Kansas City shows hogs at 10.40 to 10.70 for 170 to 270 pounds with sows 8.75 to 9.25, cattle and calves limited with grass heifers down from 7.00, stockers slow amid weekly decline, and 3 000 head of sheep with native lambs steady to 25 cents higher. New Orleans cotton opens steady to lower with Oct at 8.03, Dec 6.01, and near futures around 7.94 to 8.07 as shorts cover moderately.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
New Orleans
Mavericks Must Move by November 1
The Maverick Club faces eviction as the Sixth Avenue and Buchanan gym land is sold, forcing move of the gym and headquarters by November 1. Ralph Dykeman urges possible new locations or bargains, clarifying the club’s strained position lacks a suitable site.
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Mavericks
Maverick Club
Sixth Avenue
Buchanan
Ralph Dykeman
Rifle Found on Jackson Street Sought by Police
Police seek the owner of a small caliber rifle found in a backyard on Jackson Street. The unloaded gun likely came from a home or car. The finder’s name is not released and police will hold the rifle until a rightful owner is reported.
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Jackson Street
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Pierce & Co
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United Gas Corp
Hecla Mines
EBA Pierce & Co Amarillo
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Bureau of Biological Survey
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Houston Oil
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