13 Sep 1938
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1938
Page
1
Weather chatter predicts more rain across the Plains and funfair planning by Ray Pinkney Ted Taynor and Mason King. The column jokes about wars, politicians, Hawaii, and cinema while promoting Tri State Fair tickets and a high school band fund drive.
A New York to Boston bus and a truck trailer collided on a rain slick highway near Oxford Massachusetts. Six people died and 13 were injured. the bus overturned and fuel tanks burst but no fire occurred. Firefighters took two hours to reach and extricate victims. Identified dead include Albert Roscoe 45 of Medford and Margaret Hogan 65 of Boston.
A reader seeks a housekeeper aged 18 to 30 for night duties in a two-person, childless household. Wage discussed. contact at 807 Lake St. Painter and paperhanger also seeking work offering wages or other arrangements. references available by dialing 7060.
New York science notes hydrogen from coal as a path to atomic power. Langmuir's discovery enables atomic hydrogen and the hydrogen torch, with hopes to keep atoms apart to yield nine times more heat than current fuels. Cooling to minus 450 degrees Fahrenheit would be needed to trap the atoms for brief use.
Members of the Graduate Nurses Association in District No 2 including the Panhandle are called to meet at 3 30 o clock Thursday afternoon in the classroom of St Anthony s training school.
Japan protested to Soviet Chargé dAffaires Constantin Smetanin against four border violations on Sakhalin Island dated August 12, 22, 23 and 24. Tokyo charged Soviet forces crossed the boundary to aggravate Russian Japanese relations and invite dispute.
In Los Angeles on September 13, Pacific Coast CIO leader Harry Bridges won dismissal of one contempt count. He defended himself against another filing tied to a telegram to Secretary of Labor Perkins calling a court decision outrageous. The message warned a coast shipping tie up if the AFL CIO dispute over the San Pedro hiring hall continued.
Four American aircraft manufacturers outline plans for a long range jet capable of carrying 100 passengers and 25 000 pounds of cargo at 5 000 miles nonstop with an average speed around 200 miles per hour.
Europe reels as martial law spreads to eight Sudeten towns a Prague ordered move. Hitler pledges aid from Nuremberg and Goering’s Essen Zeitung hints at armed response if necessary, signaling a looming broader conflict.
News dispatches describe Adolf Hitler as absolute ruler of 75 million Europeans with Germany poised for action. Crowds cheered as he left Nuremberg while troops, guns, tanks moved toward frontiers across Europe amid warnings from Prague and the League of Nations in Geneva.
A fragment notes the League as a potential strategic asset for two major powers, suggesting it could tilt balance in their favor amid rising tensions.
About 40 Plains Boat Club members in cowboy costumes will depart Amarillo at 5 am, stopping en route to Oklahoma City to promote the Tri-State Fair. In Oklahoma City they will be hosted by the local chambers of commerce. Panhandle Old Settlers Association plans their Wednesday Sept 21 day at the exposition as exhibitors and merchants mobilize for the grounds.
The speaker lauded the Democratic party as the embattled champion of all the people, praising its long tradition under a government by the people and the Constitution. He commended its liberal role and the Roosevelt administration, saying its purpose is to protect the vulnerable and guarantee economic security.
Connally stressed the Democratic party’s support for economic and political rights against powerful interests. He praised progressive reform within constitutional processes and urged backing for Governor O'Daniel, saying the Texas Democracy seeks to crown his administration with success.
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