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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1935
Page
11
A dedication marks the station KGNC as Texas first and only vertical antenna for commercial broadcasting. The test run spans 6 AM Saturday to 10 PM Sunday with ceremonies at Humphrey Highlands studio at 9 AM Saturday when the transmitter switches from the old system.
Classified items list multiple properties across Texas and Oklahoma including a 99 900 acre Waggoner Ridge ranch in Fort Worth Texas a 72 acre parcel with possession a 644 acre stock farm near Canyon details on cultivation running water and loan terms two sections in Floyd County priced at 22 56 per acre and a 2205 Fifth Ave Canyon Texas irrigated farm for rent plus other bargain farm offerings from Wood Reagan and McClure brief notice of deposits loans and terms in terse OCR style
Workmen dismantle old equipment as new antenna towers rise. Officials plan open houses Saturday and Sunday with more than 200 performers led by manager Wes Izzard. Public invited to inspect facilities as live talent programs and new recordings air. Nearby towns and Panhandle businesses are invited to join in the broadcasts.
Crash report details a car plunging off a highway section, careening back, somersaulting, and overturning into a ditch. Witnesses aided victims. Jackson resides at 2051 Fillmore Street, with Williamson family living at 413 East Twelfth Avenue.
A large crowd welcomed the ex-mayor amid two brass bands and police, but no Tamany Hall representative. Police denied involvement in the welcome, while committees planned a yacht parade to meet the Manhattan at quarantine and ferry the former mayor and his wife to her 60th street pier.
A Pacific coast storm lashed the region with strong gales disrupting shipping and threatening ice. Oregon logs halted by 18 inch snowfall. The cold wave swept eastward to Colorado Kansas Nebraska Minnesota with snow and sleet. Texas and Oklahoma report freezing temps as Topeka drops from 70 to 40 in hours. North Platte records 10 above zero.
NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE PROPERTY 2405 SOUTH FILLMORE STREET There will be a public hearing before the City Commission at City Hall Council Chamber 7 30 P M November 5 1935 to consider changing the property from Residential to Retail on the zoning map for a grocery store site LEVERNE CALHOUN CITY SECRETARY
A Bette Davis themed contest asks fans to solve a physics riddle about a one pound bird in a four pound glass box and a scale reading. Weaving war era intrigue, the piece shifts to Mussolini, Ethiopian front lines, Haile Selassie, and a note on Britain's Mediterranean fleet amid Italy tensions.
Italy refuses to renew the reciprocal tariff agreement with France over wines, seen as a penalty against France in anticipation of the League of Nations boycott. French wine exports to Italy will face full duties, signaling Italy’s stance on the upcoming economic sanctions. Border stations show evident unease as midnight duties take effect.
Italian leader Benito Mussolini likened to a legendary great white father by Webb Miller from the Ethiopian front. Dispatch describes Mussolini’s aura at his Rome headquarters and echoes traditional colonial depictions as Gen Renzo Montagna, a veteran, reports from near Edna Mariam, Ethiopia, dated Oct 31.
Sir Eric Drummond told Benito Mussolini in Rome that Britain would keep Mediterranean forces until Italy halted attacks on England and propaganda, including radio broadcasts. London noted a partial withdrawal of 20,000 Fascist troops from Libya but required complete fulfillment of three conditions before any further force reductions.
Report notes Ian forces in Libya continuing at levels notably above normal, indicating sustained heightened military presence and activity in the region despite possible shifts in operations.
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