Farley and Garner Rally Texas Young Democrats At Arlington
Vice President John Garner and Postmaster General James A. Farley praised Texas young Democrats at a breakfast in Fort Worth. They spoke at Arlington Downs hosted by W. T. Waggoner with Gov. Miriam Ferguson in attendance. The leaders urged strong support for Roosevelt's recovery program and national party effort. Will Rogers caused an uproar during the meeting.
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Fort Worth
John Garner
James A. Farley
Arlington Downs Race Track
Miriam A. Ferguson
Arlington Downs
W. T. Waggoner
Garner
Farley
Young Democratic Clubs of
Texas
Roosevelt
Proram
Will Rogers
Chase official seeks immunity over Cuba loans
Winthrop W. Aldrich head of Chase National Bank asked the Senate Stock Market Committee to avoid inquiry into the bank's Cuba loans, saying no information would aid legislation. He noted the loans total $225 million for Havana capitol and Central Cuban Highway, both in default, while committee leaders push to proceed with the probe.
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Washington
U.P
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank
United Press Today
Senate Stock Market Committee
Cuba
Aldrich
Chase
Havana
Fletcher
Couzens
Michigan
David Lynn
United States
Nations Build Armored Chain as Protection
A widespread defense buildup across Europe sees Germany ringed by fortifications and treaties. France Belgium Austria Poland Czechoslovakia and Denmark reinforce borders while Switzerland seeks large armament credits. Germany moves to tax incentives for air defense costs as it readies for aerial attack protection.
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Associated Press
Germany
Austria
France
Great Britain
Daladier
Belgium
Praha
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Pomorze
Warsaw
Stauning
Copenhagen
Switzerland
Geneva
Feadio Waves Heard After 10 000 Years
Bell laboratories researcher Karl Jansky reports receiving radio waves from space waves 50 feet long detected on a 14.6 meter set. The signals, traveling 40 000 years from the Milky Way center, may arise from young star turbulence or atmospheric ionization effects rather than intelligent life.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
New York
Karl G. Jansky
Bell Laboratories
Jansky
Space
Milky Way
Earth
New York Electrical Society
Amateur Astronomers Association
Darnall Testimony Ends in Amarillo Murder Trial
Evidence closed in the trial of A C Darnall Amarillo welder charged with murder without malice in the October 9 fatal crash with Marvin Sissom. Darnall testified denying intoxication and blaming the youth for the collision near Thompson Park pool.
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A. C. Darnall
Amarillo
Marvin Sissom
North Highway
Henry S. Bishop
Sissom
Darnall
Thompson Park
War talk in Europe as dollar value wanders
Arthur Brisbane notes Europe remains unsettled as talk of war persists and the dollar shifts in value. He cites Daladier’s calm stance and France’s air power, warning history could repeat 1914 if conflict erupts.
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Europe
Daladier
Germany
France
Fort Worth Considers City Improvement Relief Bill
Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson announced she would decide Monday on Senate Bill 78 requiring city votes on improvements over 100 before receiving Public Works Administration aid. The bill passed the special session unanimously amid opposition from the Texas League of Municipalities, which argues it will slow public works.
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Fort Worth
Miriam A. Ferguson
Senate
Public Works Administration
Texas League of Municipalities
Road relief fund dispute stalls panhandle project
Washington conferences on removing obstacles to a 5 million dollar Panhandle road relief program are the only news as the Federal Relief Administration refuses to release funds. Rep. Marvin Jones appealed to President Roosevelt and spoke in Pampa at a new post office cornerstone ceremony. Hopkins denies any agreement. he calls the $5 million amount a clerical error though Jones says Hopkins approved the fund with PWA and Texas Highway Department plans.
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Washington
Panhandle
Marvin Jones
Roosevelt
Pampa
Harry L. Hopkins
Lawrence Westbrook
Texas
Hopkins
Associated Press
Jones
Amarillo
Public Works Administration
The
Relief Administration
Texas Highway Department
Pla
Federal Bureau of Roads
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity
Forecast calls for fair weather and colder tonight and Friday. West Texas sees fair, cooler conditions. eastern areas remain fair but colder. In New Mexico unsettled tonight and Friday with little temperature change and extremes from 30 to 48 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Smiths Again Dominate City Directory Listing
A new city directory shows 240 Smiths, down from 271 last year, with Smyths and Smythes totaling eight. Joneses are second with 134, Browns third with 128, Brownes unchanged at two, and overall 21 000 names indicating a population over 42 000.
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Smiths
Amarillo
Joneses
Browns
Grain dealers urge purchase of Texas wheat for relief
Fort Worth officials urge Henry Morgenthau to expand U S government wheat purchases to Texas to grind for relief needs. G E Blewett, Texas Grain Dealers Assoc secretary treasurer, notes vast Texas wheat in federal bonded warehouses and asks for Texas cash wheat and December options to aid Texas mills and distribution.
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Fort Worth
United States
Texas
G. E. Blewett
Texas Grain Dealers Association
Henry Morganthau
Farm Credit
Washington
Farmers’ Union Associations
Chicago
Striker Shot as Thousands Join Big Trek
In Springfield Illinois on October 19 a Progres sive miner march to demand federal action under the NRA code turned deadly when Melvin Staple of Taylorville was killed. The protest marked over a year of mining conflict between Progressives and the United Mine Workers and involved up to 25 000 marchers with 20 000 more expected.
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Springfield
Illinois
Melvin Staple
Peter Haines
Provisional
United Miners of America
Taylorville
Staple
Dan McGill
Progressive Miners Union
Progressives
United Mine Workers of America
Claude Pearcy
Progressive Union
Dlinois
Youth Testifies About Attack Linked to Campbell Death
In Floydada before a jury Vert A Readhimer testifies that Stokes Campbell killed Floydada youth and that Campbell struck Readhimer and felled him as Vert and his father visited to urge marriage for Grace Readhimer. The father and son face murder charges in Campbell's death.
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Lubbock
Stokes Campbell
Floydada
J. R. Readhimer
Campbell
Vert
A. Readhimer
Grace
Dad
Stokes
Processing Tax On Live Hogs Set At 50 Cents Per Cwt
Washington reports the processing tax on live hogs in the corn hog program will be 50 cents per hundredweight effective November 5. Secretary of Agriculture Wallace announced the tax change today. Gasoline prices in Dallas and East Texas rise, with jobbers posting 12 cents per gallon and retailers planning a 15 cent increase tomorrow.
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Washington
Wallace
Dallas
Texas
East Texas
Ritchie Blames Officials for Lynch Mob Killing
Gov. Albert C. Ritchie blamed Judge Robert F. Duer and State's Attorney John B. Robins for the lynching of George Armwood in Princess Anne after a mob dragged him from jail. Armwood, accused of assaulting an elderly woman, was seized by more than a thousand demonstrators despite state police efforts. The governor ordered action to arrest those responsible as mobs clashed with police near the jail.
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Princess Anne
George Armwood
Albert C. Ritchie
Robert F. Duer
John B. Robins
Ritchie
Duer
First Judicial District
Robins
Armwood
Baltimore
Captain Johnson
Pocomoke City
Mary Denston
Somerset
Dyer
Mobius
Pocomoke
Tree Troopers Seek Jobs in Panhandle CCC Camps
Youthful tree troopers from several Panhandle counties gathered at Amarillo police headquarters for physical examinations before heading to CCC camps in the Southwest. Nearly 100 were en route from Wichita Falls for the Palisades camp, with Potter County sending 37 youths aboard a Fort Worth & Denver train to Taos Junction New Mexico for Company 81.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
The
Palisades
Civilian Conservation Corps
Southwest
Potter County
Fort Worth
Lester Ethridge
Elvin E. Lopez
Harold Smith
Charles O. Miller
John C. Marshall
Stanley Breeden
Jesse R. Spiller
Douglas G. Graham
Ertel Layton
DeWitt Johnson
Fred E. Slay
Sylvester Issacs
Ernest R. Johnson
Ronald F. Curry
Orville H. Washam
Raymond Pascoe
Dulin FE. McGough
Foreign booze flood being headed off
The U P reports the administration imposed a de facto embargo on foreign liquor as prohibition repeal nears. Coast guard cutters on the Atlantic are increased and seizures rise while the Bureau of Industrial Alcohol rejects about 3,000,000 gallons of distilled spirits for import. Revenue losses cap the move at about 20 million, but U S manufacturers gain market share.
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Washington
U.P
Coast Guard
Atlantic
North Atlantic
Sam
Bureau of Industrial Alcohol
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Arlington
Young Democratic Organization
Congress
Jack Garner
Richard F. Roper
Democratic National Committee
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Berlin
von Schwerin Krosigk
Nations
Japan
Italy
Air Armada
England
Brotherhood of Man
Mars
Globe-News Pro
Arthur Brisbane
King Festure Syndicate
Ime
America
Globe
Brisbane
Rule
BIG Trek
Springfield, Ill
NRA
Attack Victi
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