Rebels Praise Commander in Confed Veterans Reunion
General Rice A Pierce praised Franklin D Roosevelt as the greatest president in a speech to gray veterans during the 45th annual United Confederate Veterans reunion. The event included officer elections, vote on a 1936 reunion city, and memorials for fallen Civil War comrades.
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Amarillo
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Herring Hotel
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Confederacy
Rescue of Dixie Passengers Ends in Miami
Relief efforts in Florida continued as the Dixie liner passengers were finally removed in Miami after grounding on French Reef in the Florida Keys. Authorities warned the death toll could reach 1,000 with hundreds injured and rescues ongoing across the stricken area.
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Florida
Arene
Tallahassee
Fia
W. P. Monty
Dave Sholte
Dixie
Here
London
Dorie
Formigns
Atlantic
Portugal
Vigna
American Red Cross Authority
J. Hardin Peterson
Hopkins
Keys
Fla
Florida Keys
Mooty
Carabee
Snake Creek
Matecumbe Keys
Lakeland
Harry L. Hopkins
Associated Pree
Prench Reef
E. W. Sundstrom
Sundstrom
Morgan Line
Coast Guard
Jacksonville
Veterans Parade To Honor Confederacy In Amarillo
Veterans of the War Between the States will march in Amarillo at 10 am, parading behind banners of the Confederacy. Six Forrest’s Cavalry riders, led by Gen. J. C. Hooks, will mount horses. the Marine Band under Capt. Branson follows.
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Forrest
Nathan Bedford Forrest
J. C. Hooks
United States Marine Band
Taylor Branson
Third Street
Confederacy
Jessica Randolph Smith
Washington, D.C
Orrin Smith
Rice A. Pierce
Jane Rogers
Houston
South
Harry
Expect Big Crowd At Today's Rodeo
The Tri State Exposition grounds rodeo starts at 2 30 this afternoon with an expected record crowd. Stock is in fine shape and expected to grow meaner as the event continues. Top cowboys from the Texas Panhandle Eastern New Mexico and Western Oklahoma have won money on both days and many are close to sharing the daily 300 prize. See RODEO Page 13
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West
Tri- State Exposition Grounds
Panhandle
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Band to Play Free Concert at 7 Tonight
Police urge attendees of Marine Band concert to angle park cars around the Municipal Auditorium to maximize space for a large crowd. The angle-parking rule applies only to streets surrounding the venue.
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W. R. McDowell
Marine Band
Municipal Auditorium
Marine Band to perform free concert at Municipal Auditorium
The U S Marine Band presents a full concert at the Municipal Auditorium this evening from 7 to 8 30 featuring chimes tympani and classic selections. Captain Taylor Branson directs the group known as the singing band with strings and winds included. Loud speakers will be set outside for overflow crowds and the concert will be broadcast on KGNC and NBC. The program ends with The Halls of Montezuma and The Star Spangled Banner.
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U. S. Marine Band
Municipal Auditorium
Taylor Branson
Wilbur C. Hawk
News-Globe
KGNC
Montezuma
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Marine Band
NBC
Flgar
Amarillo Forecast: Fair and Warmer With Clouds and Showers
Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas notes fair and warmer conditions tonight and Friday. Rio Grande Valley may see local showers. north portions warm up, with Friday partly cloudy and warmer except southwest areas. Temperature extremes reach 54 to 60s today.
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Rio Grande Valley
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Veterans Sons Refight Battles In Retrospect
Maj. Edmond R. Wiles of Fort Riley Kansas addressed the Sons of Confederate Veterans as they reviewed the Manassas Battlefield Foundation activities. He urged the S C V to take full responsibility for upkeep and operation of the site to safeguard its future, contending the federal government is attempting to take it over.
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Amarillo
W. R. McDowell
Manassas
Edmond R. Wiles
Fort Riley
Kans
Sons of Confederate Veterans
S.C. V. Manassas
Wiles
Foundation
How Mussolini Could Fight War Airfields and Monuments Preview
Dispatches sketch Mussolini’s likely quick drive and big gains before the rainy season. The article notes his wartime trenches experience and predicts top‑level strategic moves, with coverage of a convention address on battlefield commemorations and Confederate history.
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Dispatches
Mussolini
Pontine
Wiles
Tributes paid to brave dead at Confederate memorial
Memorial services for Confederate veterans were held at Amarillo High School with Bishop Seaman presiding and Rev Fincher assisting. The program included a roll call of veterans who died last year, set against Texas bluebonnets in the filled auditorium.
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Confederated Southern Memorial Association
F E. C. Seaman
Amarillo High School
EF. B. Fincher
Reunion Day Band Schedules Across Local Venues
Schedules show MARINE BAND 7 P M at Municipal Auditorium Globe News sponsored concert at 9 P M and grand parade Friday at 1 o'clock. Slaton High School Band performs at Herring Hotel bandstand 4 P M with Lamesa band. Sam Houston School Band at Amarillo Hotel bandstand 4 P M. Amarillo High School Band at High School bandstand 7 P M.
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Marine Band
Municipal Auditorium
Globe News
Nat
Slaton
Staten
Sam Houston
Amarillo Hotel
Italy Breaks With Ethiopia as League Split Deepens
Geneva dispatch reports Baron Pompeo Aloiso saying Ethiopia no longer exists as a League member and Italy will not deal with its representatives. Rome confirms Mussolini will pursue his East African program with or without the League. Britain and France prepare a new compromise offer for an Italian Ethiopian conciliation under league auspices.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Baron Pompeo Aloiso
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Rome
Mussolini
League
London
Baldwin
Great Britain
France
Benito Mussolini
Paris
Radio rules violations tied to fatal senator crash
The Federal Radio Communications Commission reported on the airplane crash that killed Senator Bronson Cutting of New Mexico and five other passengers. The agency charged 45 violations of radio operator rules and regulations in connection with the incident, though none of the violations were linked to H A Loans or Long-Beli Lbr Co as readable in the text.
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Washington
Sept
U.P
Federal Radio Communications Commission
Bronson Cutting
Republican
New Mexico
Commission
Fiscal Cuts Parade and Policy Notes Across Pages
The page items list budget cuts and a parade feature on page five, with mentions of Waddell on page five and FDR assurances on page seven. A lawyer dynae mited and driver’s license notes appear on page nine, while page fourteen references cash for farm and a shirt price listing.
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Waddell
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