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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1938

Page

10

Hitler seeks direct talks with Britain over Czech crisis

Hitler aims for direct discussions with Great Britain on the Czech situation while urging Sudeten Germans to resume talks with the Czechoslovak government. A mood of cautious hope follows the collapse of the final Czech offer as actors see potential shifts in foreign powers. sudeten leaders form a united front with Hungarian Slovak and Polish minority groups to press Prague for concessions.

Nuremberg Germany U.P Fuehrer Adolf Hitler Great Britain Hitler Meerisch-Ostrau United Front Prague Carl H. Frank Sudeten Party Konrad Henlein Slovak Peoples Party Polish Defense Committee Frank

Five Pickets Arrested After Free-for-All at Hale Brothers

In San Francisco on September 8 a mass picketing incident broke into street fighting at Hale Brothers and nearby Emporium. Five pickets were taken into custody after fights lasted minutes as mounted police dispersed crowds. The strike seeks preferential hiring. wages and hours are not at issue.

San Francisco Cal U.P Hale Brothers Ameteiba Wastarday Fifth Street Lulu Darling Emporium Market Street

Horses Tonight at Sunset Stables Panhandle Show

The Preventorium Benefit Horse Show at Sunset Stables in Amarillo opens at 7 pm under Ringmaster Mason King. Horses from Norman to Fort Worth compete in 17 classes with stars like Silver Squirrel and Lady Joy, all proceeds aid tubercular children. Admission 25 cents. entries include Bay Lee Rex and Zingara owned by Fort Worth and Fort Lee residents.

West Texas Sunset Stables Panhandle Mason King Tri- State Norman Okla Plainview Pampa Fort Worth Clovis Amarillo Sudan Farwell Silver Squirrel the Warrior Lola Swinney John Kenedy Zingara Fort Lee Horses

Government Seizes Marseilles Port Over Strike Action

In Marseilles on September 8 the government took over the port with thirty detachments of mobile guards and hundreds of police. Dock workers were requisitioned to clear cargoes while rain curtailed activity. Six hundred workers reported for duty and received pay, with fifteen hundred more showing up, driven by the strike.

Marseilles France

Two Year Old Bitten by Dog She Fed

Leona Ruth Smith, aged two, was feeding a dog at 806 North Harrison when the animal bit her face. She was rushed to St Anthony’s Hospital for first aid and released later the same day. Doctors said the injuries were not serious.

Leona Ruth Smith North Harrison St. Anthony's Hospital

Corrigan Receives Backward-Wound Watch in Abilene

Douglas Corrigan wrapped up a 94 minute visit in Abilene as he left for Big Spring after a Booster Club breakfast. He was presented a watch that runs and is wound backward as a keepsake from local supporters.

Abilene Douglas Corrigan Big Spring

Aeronautics Officials Visit Amarillo Airport Conference

Civil Aeronautics Commission members met with Amarillo city officials and WPA staff to discuss airport improvements. Inspectors Haight and Elliott reviewed English Field and noted runway needs and a future airship service, with discussions on WPA funding and rushed applications.

Amarillo Civil Aeronautics Commission English Field Major Haight New Orleans L. C. Elliott Bureau of Air Commerce Joe Jenkins Ross Rogers

Texas liquor board targets honky tonks and beer joints

The Texas Liquor Control Board, led by Bert Ford, mails notices to over 18,000 permit holders warning that establishments permitting improper practices such as selling to minors, drunken patrons, indecent shows, or lewd conduct will have licenses revoked or suspended. The move aims to clean up venues deemed harmful to public decency. In a separate item, C H King, 46, dies from a skull fracture after a pool hall dispute over a bottle of beer. pool hall employee Pete Merchant is charged with murder after an alleged fight incident.

Austin Sept U.P Texas State Liquor Control Board Bert Ford Liquor Board Ford Goose Creek C. H. King Cedar Bayou Pelly Pete Merchant Justice of the Peace R. R. Zerlein King Ray Allen Merchant Allen Zerlein

Action Packed Tri-State Fair Opens September 19

The Tri-State Fair runs September 19 to 24 with rich entertainment educational exhibits and free attractions. Hollywood stars Movita Lloyd Nolan and Jack Randall will attend along with a Hillbilly caravan led by W Lee O Daniels. Beutler Brothers rodeo Mighty Sheelsey Midway and Cavalcade of Hits headline daily shows.

Movita Clark Gable Lloyd Nolan San Francisco Jack Randall Hollywood W. Lee O'Daniel Fort Worth Bill Beechler

Scattered Showers On Weather Menu

Mr. Collman warns scattered showers to continue this afternoon and perhaps tomorrow afternoon. Temperatures expected to remain steady as a west and north spread of moisture moved through yesterday with Tucumcari recording the heaviest at .84 inch and Dalhart at .26.

Mr. Collman Amarillo Tucumcari Dalhart Dumas Stratford Des Moines

Bandit Robbery Targets Arizona Stage Payrolls

Outlaws in six shooters hijack a stage truck near Taylor and steal payrolls totaling 38,000 from Southwest Lumber Mills and Lee Mercantile Company plus 17,000 for Fort Apache. Ison brothers bound as the bandits flee in their car abandoned at Show Low. This marks the first payroll robbery in two decades of stage deliveries.

Here Whiteountains Southwest Lumber Mills Lee Mercantile Company Holbrook Fort Apache Indian Reservation Ison Brothers Showlow Ariz

Bids Opened for Amarillo Veterans Hospital Project

The Veterans Administration called for sealed bids today for an $800,000 Amarillo Veterans Hospital. Work includes one main building boiler house steel water tank and tower and a connecting corridor with wards for nurses and attendants to follow. Bids are to be opened at VA Headquarters on October 25.

Washington Veterans Administration Veterans Hospital Amarillo

Marvin Jones Appreciates Regional Support for Amarillo Veterans Hospital

Congressman Marvin Jones praised Panhandle and southwest five-state leaders for backing the Amarillo Veterans Hospital project. He thanked regional congressmen and senators for aiding water conservation and other regional efforts. Jones, after returning from Washington, said a special session seems unlikely.

Panhandle Southwest Five-State Congress Veterans Hospital Amarillo Marvin Jones Washington Jones Legion Five-State

1937 Pontiac 8 Coupe With Extras

Vintage Pontiac 8 coupe in black with radio panel clock spotlight and dual accessories. 16,500 miles, original upholstery protected by seat covers, white sidewall tires lightly worn. Runs like new, asking bargain price of 625 dollars. See Globe News Want Ad page for details and more Amarillo dealer listings.

Globe News Amarillo Globe-News

Weather Outlook for Amarilla West Texas and New Mexico

Amarilla and West Texas forecast: tonight partly cloudy with clear Friday afternoon. West portion sees scattered showers toward extreme west. New Mexico unsettled tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Temperatures 61 maximum and 25 minimum.

Amarilla Texas New Mexico

New Column For Children Starts Sunday

Miss Laura V Hamner a Panhandle historian and educator will start a Sunday Globe News column for teens. She seeks cooperation from teachers and parents across the Plains and will cover local topics of vital interest to young readers.

Sunday Globe News Laura V. Hamner Panhandle Hamner Plains

Film craftsmen allege bribe sways union control

Los Angeles report says 12,000 film workers were put under the Association of Motion Picture Producers by a 110000 dollar bribe to a union official. Pat Casey calls the complaint ridiculous and questions a company union premise amid years of wage increases.

Los Angeles National Labor Relations Board Association of Motion Picture Producers, Inc Pat Casey Producers’ Organization

Ickes Hopes for Two-Party Split

Secretary Ickes said he hoped for a clearer division between the Democratic and Republican parties on social and economic principles. He argued a Democrat standpatter resembles a Republican stand patter and that there has never been a strong cleavage between the parties on these issues.

Washington Sept Ickes

Grandma's onion remedy cited as cold cure claim

The article notes a claim that onions help cure a cold, with F. Rohman of Camden, New Jersey reporting to the American Chemical Society about an aldehyde in onion aromas that he says destroys bacteria. This item appears in the Milwaukee area report.

Milwacker Wis EF. F. Rohman Camden N. J American Chemical Society Today

Texan and Bride Die After Hotel Window Fall

Geologist M F Lake of San Antonio killed when he plunged from a Mattoon Illinois hotel window early today. Minutes later his 20 year old wife fell from the same window and is reported critically injured after striking a drug store sign. Lake was vice president of Coast Line Oil and Lincoln Petroleum, based in San Antonio.

Mattoon E. Lake San Antonio Tex M. F. Lake Tll Coast Line Oil Corporation Lincoln Petroleum Company Lake Houston Jack Taylor Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley Taylor

Midget Cows Defy Size With High Milk Output

Stillwater Oklahoma farmer Otto Gray raises midget cows and reports exceptional milk production. One cow yields about five gallons daily, far surpassing taller herd sisters. The compact cattle, standing 30 to 37 inches and weighing 450 to 500 pounds, reportedly eat roughly half as much as standard Jerseys.

Stillwater Okla Otto Gray Jerseys Gray Claremore

Borah Takes First Real Vacation in Years

Poland Springs Me Sept 8 Senator William E Borah of Idaho resting to regain health his wife reports enjoying the first real vacation in years and much improved physically. She shields him from the public and says no calls or politics while they plan to return to Washington Sept 14.

Poland Springs William BE. Borah Idaho Borah Washington

Philharmonic Orchestra To Be Increased

The Philharmonic Orchestra will be expanded this season. Conductor Murray Meeker seeks prospective musicians for interviews. A special telephone line at Tolzien Music Store connects to Mr. Meeker, reachable at 20881. Candidates may call or mail their name address and instrument.

Philharmonic Orchestra Murray Meeker Tolzien Meeker

Traffic Moves Again Over Mexico City Laredo Road

Traffic resumed along the Pan American Highway from Mexico City to Laredo Texas after a 10 day flood disruption. Floods and cloud bursts washed out bridges in Tamaulipas, with a temporary pontoon bridge now in use at the Guayalejo River near Victoria.

Mexico City-Laredo Road Mexico City Laredo Tex Federal Department of Press and Publicity Tamaulipas Guayalejo River Victoria

China and Japan clash as forces rush to Hankow defense

Chinese central army divisions and Japanese reinforcements surge toward Hankow amid heavy fighting. Tokyo claims strategic points north and south of the Taipei Mountains as Chinese positions retreat into the mountains and heavy artillery may be abandoned.

Hankow Japan China Central Army Shanghai Taipei Kuohin Sinyang Peiping Hankow Yangtse Tehan Mahweiling Nanchang Kiangsief Wiehan Pass

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