Disbandment of Sudeten German party ordered in Prague
The government outlawed the Sudeten German party and ordered the disbandment of its storm troopers and seizure of property. Konrad Henlein is charged with treason and has fled to Germany. Martial law extends through 96 Sudeten districts, and arms surrender is decreed. Chamberlain's arrival sparks talk of ceding the Sudeten area as Britain faces a looming crisis. Norman Davis and Stephen Early discuss neutrality policy amid European tensions.
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Chamberlain
London
Prague
Tech
Sueten
Nazi Gerany
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Konrad Henlein
Germany
Sudetens
Aes
Sudeten
Bohemia
Moravia-Silesia
Norman Davis
America
Stephen Early
Early
Auto Workers Accept Lewis Peace Offer
The United Automobile Workers executive board approved a modified peace proposal from John L. Lewis to end factional splits. The agreement sets a special committee to rehear suspensions and expulsions, with decision by October 1 and no right of appeal. Sidney Hillman and Philip Murray helped draft nine points.
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Detroit
U.P
United Automobile Workers Today
John L. Lewis
Homer Martin
UAW
Martin
Lewis
Sidney Hillman
Philip Murray
CIO
Hillman
Murray
R. Jd. Thomas
Hitler demands three steps on Czechoslovakia
A Berlin informer, cited by Louis P. Lochner, says Hitler seeks cession of Sudetenland, alignment of Czechoslovakia’s foreign policy with Germany, and post annexation coordination of Czechoslovakia’s remaining economy with Germany including control over Skoda Munitions outputs.
Refugee flight as Sudeten orders spark concern
Reports claim shoot at sight orders issued against Sudeten storm troop members forced refugees to flee through woods from the Asch district with many seeking safety in Germany. Observers note Britain’s Chamberlain and Hitler may meet again as European crisis deepens amid Czechoslovakia tensions and fear of war.
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Germany
London
U.P
Neville Chamberlain
Berchtesgaden
Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Chamberlain
Lord Runciman
Hem Hiler
Eric Kordt
No. 10 Downing Street
Viscount Helifax
Prince Arthur
Connaucht
Earl Baldwin
Chamber
Diane Vecauni Runciman
Europe
Hitler presses demands on Czechoslovakia Sudeten region
A source claims Hitler demanded Czech cession of the Sudeten area and alignment of Czech foreign policy with Germany. He also sought post absorption incorporation into Germany's economic system and control over Skoda works in Pilsen. Chamberlain reportedly contemplated concessions toward an anschluss amid unclear talks.
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Louis P. Lochner
Associated Press
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Sudeten
Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
Czechoslovak Sudeten
Skoda
Pilsen
Chamberlain
Britain
France
London
Hungary protests Czechoslovak mobilization on frontier
A reliable informant said Hungary protested to Czechoslovakia over mobilization along the Hungarian frontier. The Hungarian government likely would take measures to meet the situation, though a foreign office official said Hungary would exercise patience to stay neutral if Germany and Czechoslovakia clash.
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Budapest
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Foreign Office
Germany
Daladier and Bonnet Schedule London Visit to Confer with Chamberlain
Paris reports Premier Edouard Daladier and Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet plan weekend travel to London for talks with Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. The foreign office said no invitation had arrived yet but expected Chamberlain to contact French leaders on arrival from Berchtesgaden.
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Paris
U.P
Edouard Daladier
Georges Bonnet
London
Neville Chamberlain
Foreign Office
Chamberlain
Berchtesgaden
Long Range Objectives of Chamberlain Policy
The dispatch outlines Neville Chamberlain's long range aims to stabilize Europe by appeasing the Czechoslovak crisis and seeking lasting peace. It notes European leaders bargaining under Britain’s prime minister to secure prolonged security, warning that failure could lead to repeated crises.
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Czechoslovakia
Chamberlain
Europe
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Bavarian
Spain
Italy
Mediterranean
Russia
Germany
Soviet
Britain
France
Ethiopia
Neville Chamberlain
United Press
Poets Laureate Letter to Chamberlain on Peace Mission
England's poet laureate John Masefield writes a quatrain to Prime Minister Chamberlain praising his peace mission to Germany. The verse invokes Priam and Achilles to urge sparing young men's lives by preventing a battle not yet begun.
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London
England
John Masefield
Premier Chamberlain
Germany
Priam
Achilles
Plenty of Money for Most Everybody
Globe News Want Ads promise easy money with secured and unsecured loans. Borrow against your car real estate diamonds watches or jewelry and repay in installments. If you are broke these ads claim a fast path to relief and financial flexibility.
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Globe News
Amarillo to Benefit From Major PWA School Grants
Federal approval provides $143,370 in grants toward six Amarillo Independent School District projects. The program funds 45 percent of costs for additions and new gymnasiums at Amarillo College Buchanan Junior High Margaret Wills Wilson Sam Houston Junior High and the high school armory gym. Local funds of about $179,000 cover remaining costs.
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Paul Timmons
Public Works Administration
Amarillo
Board of Trustees
Amarillo Independent School
Amarillo College
Buchanan
Margaret Wills
Wilson
Sam Houston
Fancher Upshaw
Amarillo Independent School District
State Education Department
Guy Carlander
Townes and Funk
Sam Houston Junior High School
J. Roy Smith
Amarillo High School
Policeman's Slayer Is Granted Life
The death sentence for Carlos Pernandez in the slaying of San Antonio patrolman John Stowe was commuted to life imprisonment. The ruling was handed down in Austin as of September 16.
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Austin
Carlos Pernandez
John Stowe
San Antonio
Tri State Fair Expands Grandstand Ahead of 1938 Exposition
The Tri State Fair installs nearly 3 000 extra seats for the grandstand as the 1938 exposition opens Monday. Officials cite capacity rising to about 6 500 with bleachers and box seats while anticipating strong demand for opening night acts by W Lee O Danial and the Hillbillys and Hollywood headliners. Tickets go on sale at bargain prices through Monday noon.
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Ted Taylor
W. Lee O'Daniel
Hollywood
J. C. McCausland
Fountain
Sam Houston Band Parents’ Association
Taylor
Beutler Brothers Rodeo
Joe Louis Due In Amarillo
The heavyweight champion Joe Louis was scheduled to pass through Amarillo today on the way to Los Angeles after a stop in Oklahoma City. Fans lined Highway 66 to catch a glimpse as the Detroit bomber headed to his next destination.
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Joe Louis
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
Los Angeles
Detroit
Highway 66
Amarillo Man First To Have Wallet Lifted
William Hubbell president of the Diamond T Truck Company in Amarillo became the first delegate at the Los Angeles American Legion convention to have his wallet pickpocketed. He lost 46 dollars when he set the wallet on a desk briefly. Mrs Hubbell reacted with laughter calling it an old trick and noting the couple's home at 3914 West Sixth Avenue.
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William Hubbell
Diamond T Truck Company
Amarillo
American Legion
Los Angeles
Hubbell
Legion
Hubbells
West
Sixth Avenue
Assistant Managing Editor of Dallas News Succumbs
Joseph F Willetts aged 51, longtime assistant managing editor of the Dallas Morning News, died at Baylor University Hospital in Dallas. He joined the News in 1923 after working at the Lawton News and had previously been with the Hartford Courant, the New York Times, the Denver Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post. His career included stints in New Mexico and New Orleans.
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Dallas
Joseph F Willetts
Dallas Morning News
Baylor University Hospital
The
News
Lawton
Okla
Lawton News
Willetts
Hartford, Conn
Courant
New York Times
Denver Rocky Mountain News
Denver Post
New Mexico
New Orleans
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas area
The Amarillo region is fair tonight and Saturday with west Texas fair tonight and Saturday. New Mexico unsettled tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Temperatures reach a high of 68 degrees and a low of 54. Neely Greenhill Agey Insurance Build Now. See John Maynard Lor Co for estimates. 800 W 5th Ph 5353.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
John Maynard Lor. Co
Schools Here Are Awarded Safety Course
Amarillo schools win selection among 15 Texas districts for an experimental safety course. Capt. George Schauer and Albert T. Kruger outline unit courses with high school credit, linking safety to other subjects and stressing safety consciousness.
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Larly
Amarillo
Texas
George Schauer
Texas Department of Public Safety
Albert T. Kruger
State Department of Education
Charlies M. Rogers
el Paso
Kruger
Rogers
Schauer
Traffic Division of Texas Highway Department
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Tri-State Fair
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