Granary plan echoes old Triple-A in new farm program
Washington reports that the administration's proposed granary system raises constitutional questions similar to the old AAA. Secretary Wallace notes features borrowed from the invalidated law. President Roosevelt cited the 1936 ruling as a reason for a special session. Action on a crop control bill will open the session with House Agriculture Committee Chairman Jones calling a Washington meeting for Oct. 27.
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Washington
Congress
Wallace
Supreme Court
AAA
Roosevelt
United States
Jones
Texas
House Agriculture Committee
Amarillo
Tex
Riot Police Keep Crowd Back After Boxing Verdict
In Los Angeles at Olympic Auditorium Leon Zorrita of Los Angeles defeated Pete de Ruaza of New York after ten rounds. De Rusza battered Zorrita, who won on a close decision as fans surged the ropes and police, including a riot squad, moved the referee to safety. Both fighters weighed 145 pounds.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Leon Zorrita
Pete de Ruaza
New York
Olympic Auditorium
de Rusza
Zorrita
Ringsiders
Freddie Gilmore
Gilmore
Opera Stars Take Orders With Smile in Hollywood
Helen Jepson and Charles Kullman from the Met were the principals in the first scene of Goldwyn Follies. They repeated a La Traviata number while the color camera captured a vivid blue evening gown and pastel backdrops. Despite repeated takes and uneven lighting, both singers kept smiling and performed on cue.
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Hollywood
Helen Jepson
Miss Jepson
Slim
Charles Kullman
Met
Kullman
Danger Love At Work Opens At Paramount
The film Danger Love At Work starring Ann Sothern and Jack Haley debuts at Paramount with lively dialogue and boisterous comedy. Celebrity comments and local theater notes mark the cinema week, alongside a recap of cast and showtimes.
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Ann Sothern
Jack Haley
Texas
Morocca
Jack Holt
Capitol
Mickey Rooney
REX
Jeeves
Arthur Treacher
Patricia Ellis
Rialto
Madge Evans
Lewis Stone
Elitea Landi
Glenn Lee
Treasury to propose tax tweaks easing undistributed profits impact
Washington reports indicate the treasury will suggest possible modifications to the undistributed corporate profits tax and perhaps relax capital gains levies. Officials deny linking these tax ideas to the stock market slump while noting close study ahead of the 1938 session. The Fed may reduce margin requirements from 55 percent to ease securities buying.
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Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
O'Connor
Democrat-New York
House Rules Committee
Rialto Opens Tomorrow in Amarillo With Giveaways
Advertising director stars from Inter State Circuit and Texas Consolidated theaters praise MR STARZ and MR BEALL. The Rialto offers 30 theater passes for a trivia contest about Mexico's Revolution with nine questions, closing Thursday at 6 pm. TOM KEENE film Under Strange Flags plays Friday and Saturday.
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Ray Beall
All
Texas Consolidated Theaters
Beall
Rialto
Dave Yates
Tom Keene
Amarillo News- Globe
Mexico
Pancho Villa
Carole Lombard recalls on set injuries and fights
Carole Lombard describes wearing bruises from film stunts and tackles from stars like Preston Foster John Barrymore Pat O Brien and Bing Crosby. She jokes about being the fall guy and recalls long scenes including a knock down drag out with March in Were Not Dressing.
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Motion
Sennett
Sennet
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Nothing Sacred
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Prise
Bing Crosby
Convicted Boy's Mother Found Dead in Farm Pond
Madisonville Kentucky October 20 Mrs H T Simmons 50 was found dead in a pond on a farm last night. Relatives said she had been brooding over her son's two year sentence for killing another boy in a quarrel.
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Madisonville
H. T. Simmons
Severe quake rocks Simla hills and Delhi
A severe earthquake shook the Simla hills today, toppling chimneys and collapsing roofs across a broad area. The tremor was felt in Delhi with damage described as slight.
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Simla
India
Simla Hills
Delhi
Real name meaning and battle location in Mexico history
Questions ask Pancho real name, meaning, location of the major People’s Revolution battle, and Villa’s death. Also inquired into Mexico’s principal wealth today and notes censorship in a BUCK JONES film lacking deletions in a killing scene.
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Pancho
Villa
Mexico
Buck Jones
Waistlines Bulge Says Buffalo Tailor
Buffalo designers report men’s waists grew by one to three inches in two years as prosperity returns and beer and meals rise. Women, by contrast, are trimming waists under stylist guidance. U.S. filling stations posted $2.263 billion in sales last year, up from $1.787 billion in 1929, reflecting broader retail shifts.
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Buffalo
N. Y
U.P
Emil Schwind
Schwind
United States
Corn cure advertised by manufacturer reward offer
A 250 reward is offered by the manufacturer for any Corn GREAT CHRIS TOPHER Corn Cure that cannot remove. It also removes warts and callouses. Price 35 cents at Pool Drug Store located at 306 Polk. Phone 4371.
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Pool Drug Store
Polk
Train injures two youths on railway track in Berkhamsted
Francis Hill aged 20 and Marjorie Maydon aged 15 were severely harmed when a train struck them on a Berkhamsted railway line. They lay side by side on the track and left sealed letters to their parents before the incident.
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Berkhamsted
Eng
Francis Hill
Marjorie Maydon
Novel Feet Beautifier at Home Runway of Tennis Balls
Beverly Roberts a Warner Bros. actress walks barefoot on a floor strewn with tennis balls to beautify her feet and gain grace in movement. The national poultry improvement plan by the Agriculture Department sets uniform standards and grades for hatching eggs and chicks used in 41 states.
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Warner Bros
Department of Agriculture
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