City Surrenders To Rebel Forces
Confed veterans organize a program today featuring registrations, housing tours, and sightseeing. The Confederated Southern Memorial Assn hosts a 2:30 PM welcome in Crystal Ballroom, Herring Hotel with Marine Band music. Sons of Confederate Veterans hold an 8:00 PM opening in City Auditorium honoring allied groups. UDC hosts a 5:00 PM reception for Mrs. Massey in the Crystal Ballroom.
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Confederated Southern Memorial Ass'n
Herring Hotel
United States Marine Band
Sons OF Confederate Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederated Southern Memorial Assn
Marine Band
United Daughters OF the Confederacy
W. E. Massey
Reunion of Confederate veterans opens in Amarillo
The 45th annual United Confederate Veterans reunion and 49th annual Sons of Confederate Veterans convention begin at Amarillo Municipal Auditorium. Gov James V Allred will speak at 8:30. Carl Hinton notes Amarillo Night. Dixie plays as Marines Band performs. Local officials and guests set to attend.
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United Confederate Veterans
The
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Amarillo
Southern Confederate Memorial Association
James V. Allred
Texas
Lone Star State
Carl Hinton
United States Marine Band
Carl S. Makeig
Plemons-Shelby Camp
General Assembly
Marine Band Opens Confederate Veterans Event with Dixie
The United States Marine Band arrived by Fort Worth & Denver Railway at 8 30 this morning to perform as the opening number at the United Confederate Veterans gathering. The crowd heard martial airs as the band played Dixie, the popular Dixieland tune, marking a ceremonial start to the event.
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United States Marine Band
United Confederate Veterans
Fort, Worth
Denver
Dixie Liner Stranded on Florida Reef With 350 Aboard
Waves pounded the Dixie as she lay aground on a Florida Keys coral reef with 350 aboard. The Limon reached the stricken ship as rescue boats waited and weather delayed passenger transfers. crew injuries reported and water in double bottom tanks. A convoy including Platano Limon Watertown and King aided the scene. Carrabasset Saukee cutters stood by.
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Fla
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Dixie
Florida Keys
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Reaper
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Watertown
Coast Guard
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Saukee
King
Still More Homes Needed To House Session Visitors
Norris Ewing, chairman of the reunion housing committee, said this morning that houses offered for Confederate veterans and their attendants are all filled. He urged further Amaritloan help and listed phone numbers 8980 and 8657 for those able to host one or more veterans.
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Norris Ewing
Reunion Housing Committee
1934 Flying Safety Reflections by Arthur Brisbane
Column notes flying at high altitude from Los Angeles to New York aboard TWA. Brisbane comments on scenery, Boulder Dam, Grand Canyon, and lightning, with a disclaimer that opinions are his own and not The Globe’s. Page 6 reference.
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Grand Canyon
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Los Angeles
New York
TWA
Tampa mayoral clash triggers guard deployment
A National Guard company was sent to guard Tampa polling places after a policeman was shot and deputies clubbed during an election disturbance. Mayor Chancey faces ex mayor McKay in a heated race with 28 men arrested for unlawful assembly. Both candidates predicted a two to one win.
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Fla
UPI
R. E. J. Chancey
D. B. McKay
Chancey
McKay
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Tonight Through Wednesday
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday in Amarillo and vicinity. West Texas mostly cloudy with likely local showers in the southwest portion tonight and Wednesday. New Mexico unsettled tonight and probably Wednesday with little change in temperature. Temperature extremes up to today range from 59 to 68 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Smaller Nations Tremble as War Threatens Them
The League of Nations council prepares to meet while smaller nations fear their futures. Laval is suspected of backing Mussolini in East Africa, complicating Britain’s peace plan. Haile Selassie has troops with gas masks as Addis Ababa prepares for possible Ethiopian conflict with Italy. About 500 troops depart for Ogaden to face Italy’s anticipated assault.
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Council of the
League of Nations
London
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France
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East Africa
Britain
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Addis Ababa
Ogaden
Italian Somaliland
Italy
Town Floods Brady as Heavy Rain Swells Creek
Brady Texas reels under record rainfall as Brady Creek swells to 25 feet, flooding the business district. Merchants move stock upstairs, four tractors pull cars free, two feet of water fills the Hotel Brady lobby, and twelve blocks remain flooded. Residents fear a disaster comparable to the October 193? event causing major damage.
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Brady
Brady Creek
Blaze kills two firemen at Rockdale mercantile fire
In Rockdale a $100,000 blaze at the Scarbrough and Hicks Mercantile Company claims two volunteers. J Wesley Hooper aged 35 and Wilbur Williams aged 21 die when a heavy metal brick awning collapses on them as they fight the early morning fire. The one story building housed grocery and clothing departments and spread rapidly before firefighters gained control at dawn.
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Scarbrough and Hicks Mercantile Company
J. Wesley Hooper
Wilbur Williams
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Williams
Japan Objects Rejected by Soviet Officials
Soviet officials said Japanese objections to Comintern Congress activities were promptly rejected. A Chinese minister reportedly raised questions after a recent conversation with Soviet officials but did not lodge a formal protest. Japan aligned with the United States United Kingdom Italy and Latvia in prior steps. Chess champion Maney of El Paso wins Texas title with Dallas rival J C Thompson close behind.
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Comintern
United States
England
Italy
Tatvia
San Antonio
Maney
el Paso
Texas
J. C.thompson
Dallas
Gray
Broadcast planned for Confederate session and Barn Dance
Arrangements set for a 45 minute direct from the stage broadcast of part of tonight's Confederate session at the auditorium over KGNC. After the auditorium broadcast a studio program will air followed by the Monday night Barn Dance from the Rex Theater with a special Barn Dance program planned.
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KGNC
Rex Theater
Lone Gray Army Reunites in Amarillo 1935
Amarillo welcomed the United Confederate Veterans gathering as 500 to 600 members arrived for the 45th annual reunion with expectations topping 700 attendees. Generals Pierce and Lee voiced reconciliatory notes while plans for a Gettysburg 1938 meeting with Union forces emerged.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Old South
Dixie
Camp Pierce
Rice A. Pierce
Union
Memorial Group Opens Thirty Sixth Confederate Memorial Session
Preliminary session of the Confederate Southern Memorial Association gathers at the Crystal Ballroom of the Her ring Hotel in Amarillo. Mrs. A McD Wilson of Atlanta presides and urges attendance as the convention runs through Thursday with a grand reunion parade Friday.
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Crystal
Herring Hotel
A. McD. Wilson
Atlanta
Crystal Ballroom
Ross J. Rogers
City of
Amarillo
Carl Hinton
Confederate Reunion Committee
Wilson
W. F. Massey
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Memorial Association
R. Thomson
Central Presbyterian Church
Ross D. Rogers
Solo
Old Kentucky
1 000 Confederate Vets Due Says General Lee
General Harry Renelee predicts Amarillo will host between 700 and 1 000 Confederate veterans for the reunion with about 7 000 veterans remaining nationwide. He notes no fixed count and cites past attendance, also supporting plans for a Blue and Gray reunion in 1938 and possible invitations from Shreveport, Atlanta, and Dallas. A PWA report mentions a $6,000,000 loan and grant request for the upper Colorado River project.
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Amarillo
Harry Renelee
Lee
General Lee
Shreveport
Atlanta
Dallas
Haines
Mississippi
Fort Wort
Colorado
PWA
West Texas
Simmons Quits Shifting Page Five Coverage
Page five reports Simmons resigns from a post, signaling leadership change and reallocation of duties as reporters outline immediate effects and potential replacements. Texas veterans updates appear on page six detailing service records and veterans affairs actions.
U. S. Marine Band Reunion Schedule Released
The schedule lists appearances at Municipal Auditorium Camp Pierce Amarillo High School Auditorium Amarillo Hotel Nat Ballroom Lead reunion parade and municipal events. Key times include 7 30 PM 9 00 PM 10 00 AM and 7 00 PM across Wednesday Thursday and Friday at multiple venues.
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U. S. Marine Band
Municipal Auditorium
Camp Pierce
Amarillo High School
Municipal Audiorium
Amarillo
Nat
Fine Reunion In Amarillo, Says Pierce
General Rice A. Pierce arrives in Amarillo and predicts a magnificent Confederate reunion in Texas. He notes his 80 years and recent recovery from auto injuries and urges a modest cost for reunions, favoring a joint Gettysburg 1938 gathering if North and South meet on equal terms.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Harry Rene Lee
Nashvile
Tenn
Rice A. Pierce
Amarillo
Texas
Forrest
General Pierce
Gettysburg
Maine
GAA
Marine Band To Broadcast Over KGNC In Amarillo
Wes Izzard KGNC chief says the Marine Band will broadcast twice from Amarillo stations. The first airing is Wednesday afternoon from 2 until 4 oclock and the second Thursday night from 7 to 9 oclock. A coast to coast NBC network broadcast from Camp Pierce is also planned.
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KGNC
Globe News
Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
National Broadcasting Company
Camp Pierce
Izzard
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