Air Features Tonight and CBS Network Highlights
Radio schedule notes air tonight on WABC New York and CBS chain stations. Programs include Magazine Hour with various affiliates, Smoker informal entertainment, and an orchestral program featuring soloists. A reported incident mentions wreckage at the union office during the New CBS Studios dedication and second anniversary program, with limited details available.
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WABC
New York
CBS
Voice of Columbia
WISN
WCCO
WFBM
WMAQ
WHK
KMBC
KOIL
WKRC
WADC
KFPY
X Magazine Hour
WGHP
WOWO
KMOX
KOIIL
WSPD
WGOHP
Wadc and Chain
Ripperton Dies In Auto Crash En Route To Playoff Game
Lyman A. Ripperton 33 Borger tire man and former Amarillo Western League official was killed when the car he rode in overturned on a detour near Quanah. Earl Breedlove survived with minor injuries. Ripperton, now managing Cal Farley tire shop in Borger, was traveling to Wichita Falls for the Texas League playoff opener.
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Lyman A. Ripperton
Borger Tire
Amarillo
Western League
Quanah
Earl Breedlove
Berger
Ripperton
Cal Farley
Borger
Breedlove
Wichita Falls
N. 8
Griggs and Sons Funeral
Lyman, Jr
Palestine
Rip” Ripperton
Tex
Can Farley
Topeka
Rip
San Jacinto
Palestine Club
East Texas
Two-Story Dance To Feature Policemen's Ball
Amarillo hosts the first two story policemen's ball at the Athletic Club with Joe Norman's orchestra on both floors and broadcast to the third via KGRS. About 1500 tickets sold, expected to reach 2000, with a $50 neckpiece prize and a ladies smoking room.
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Athletic Club
Amarillo
Joe Norman
KGRS
E. J. West
Solomon
Amarillo Visitors Welcome Rock Island Line at Gruver
Amarillo representatives led by 95 businessmen and a high school band arrived by special train and were greeted by farmers and students along the Gruver route. Crowds cheered the completion of a 162 mile link from Amarillo to Liberal linking the wheat belt as Gruver reports $300000 in new buildings under construction.
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T. E. Johnson
Gruver
Tex
New Rock Island
Amarillo
Liberal
Parent- Teacher Association
Frank Fleck
Arrest expected in slaying of Hutchinson County prosecutor
Texas Rangers in Borger report an affidavit supporting alleged public official conspiracy in the death of John A. Holmes. An arrest may come soon as details remain guarded. Ranger Captain Frank Hamer offered motive but withheld specifics. Possible grand jury action in Amarillo on liquor cases tied to Holmes. Borger Rotary and Chamber express support. federal witnesses questioned as the death case moves toward a crowded court term.
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Associated Press
Borger
Texas Rangers
John A. Holmes
Hutchinson County
Frank Hamer
Amarillo
United States
Alex Mood
Holmes
Borger Rotary Club
Borger Chamber of Commerce
Johnny Holmes
U. S
Alex
Ceremony Opens Amarillo Junior College with Formal Inauguration
The Amarillo Junior College opened in the Municipal Auditorium with 9:30 chapel exercises. Speakers included James O. Gulerie, W. A. McIntosh, B. E. Masters, and others from the school board and community. Gulerie and Stone pledged funds and scholarships, while Will M. Benton donated American and Texas flags from the Hanson Post of the American Legion.
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Amarillo
James O. Gulerie
State Board of Regents
W. A. McIntosh
B. E. Masters
B. C. D. Bynum
Fred E. Young
G. G. Ordway
D. Roach
George M. Waddill
Ben Stone
James Woodward
Gulerie
Stone
Will M. Benton
Hanson Post
American Legion
Brisbane and Geneva diplomacy on the world court edge
Arthur Brisbane comments on the Geneva world court and the Atlantic naval talks with Britain and America. The piece notes British and American influence in international banking, submarines, and France’s naval stance, plus France and Britain’s shifting roles and the Nelson monument reminder.
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Sam
Geneva
Beauty parlors and operators advertise manicurists and waves
The Woman's column notes many competent operators and up-to-date parlors offering manicures and permanent waves. If an appointment sheet is full, try another shop to get exactly what you want.
Becky Rogers case goes to jury after six hours of argument
Rebecca Bradley Rogers case in New Braunfels Texas last night saw Otis Rogers the 27 year old husband and chief lawyer for the defense present the final plea for acquittal after six hours of argument by counsel.
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Associated Press
New Braunfels
Tex
Rebecca Bradley Rogers
Otis Rogers
Texas University
Hall death case to jury late today
Bert Hall nicknamed Cowboy faces a murder trial for the December slaying of Hedley night watchman J. H. Richey in Memphis. The state rested after 14 witnesses. the defense, two. Judge Fires delivered the charge and jurors were to retire by late afternoon.
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Globe
Memphis
Bert
Cowboy) Hall
J. H. Richey
Hedley
Hall
A. J. Fires
Jimmie Mahan
Link and
Forest fires devastate Ventura county region killing one
The Triangular mountain oil field area between Ventura Ojai and Santa Paula burned for two days and left about 25 000 acres charred. Damage is estimated at 3 000 000 to 3 500 000 dollars with one fatality. Firefighters worked in Wheeler canyon and surrounding canyons near Ferndale hoping to gain control.
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Associated Press
Ventura
Calif
Ventura County
Ventura, Ojan
Santa Paula
Wheeler Canyon
Canada
City Faces Water Shortage With 8 Million Gallons Daily
Amarillo city engineer E N Stanley warns the present 8 000 000 gallon daily supply will be exceeded within a year as growth and railroad use push demand. A $200 000 bond issue would fund land south west of town for five to eight test wells producing about 500 gallons per minute each to tap new, soft water.
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Amarillo
E. N. Stanley
Stanley
City Commission
D. L. McDonald
Palo Duro
Charges Filed in Knife Death at Borger Party
Formal charges of murder were filed today by County Attorney Henry Meyers against Carl Alsbrook for the fatal stabbing of Melvin Hotchkiss at a party at Hotchkiss's home Sunday night. Mrs. Alsbrook was held as a witness on $500 bond, L. M. Martin was released without bond after a hearing before Justice Walter Broomhall. Alsbrook’s bond was set at $5,000 but not posted by noon.
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Associated Press
Borger
Henry Meyers
Carl Alsbrook
Melvin Hotchkiss
Leonard Named Air Traffic Manager in Amarillo
A. W. Leonard of Los Angeles arrived in Amarillo to serve as local traffic manager for Western Air Express. He relieves Dalton McCarthy who will take a brief leave and return to the Pacific coast. McCarthy helped inaugurate service in Amarillo and will be back soon.
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A. W. Leonard
Los Angeles
Amarillo
Western Air Express
Dalton McCarthy
Pacific Coast
McCarthy
Western Air Express Lines
Classified Building and Ambulance Ad Snippet
Boxwell Bros ambulance contact 5211 and John Maynard Lumber Co at 800 W 5th have building inquiries with phone numbers 5285 and 5211.
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Boxwell Bros. Ambulance
John
John Maynard Lbr. Co
Homecoming Boosters Arrive After Rock Island Trip
Amarillo citizens urged to meet at Rock Island station at 6 15 this evening for a homecoming celebration honoring boosters returning from a three day good will tour of the Rock Island lines. The eight car special with 150 trippers and band will be the first passenger train over the Liberal Amarillo division. A parade led by the high school band will march to Sixth Avenue and Polk Street for a short program.
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Amarillo
Rock Island
O. V. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Sixth Avenue
Polk Street
Trade trip visits Texas towns on Liberal to Gruver route
A caravan of Amarillo boosters toured the North Panhandle from Liberal stopping at Baker Adams Hardesty and Hitchland. A special farm exhibit was set in a Hardesty store to greet visitors and Gruver welcomed publisher Fred Kreiger and delegation. Others included W. E. Maupin F. A. Shapley and J. P. Winder Lee.
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North Panhandle
Liberal
Amarillo
Gruver
W. E. Maupin
F. A. Shapley
J. P. Winder
Auto Victim Berger Crushed in Western League Crash Near Quanah
Berger, man and former Amarillo club manager in the Western League, was killed when the car he rode in overturned near Quanah last night. He previously served as manager for the Amarillo club and was known in baseball circles.
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Berger
Amarillo
Quanah
Giant Bank Plan Rumored in New York State
Rumors confirm a $1 billion chain banking plan led by Marine Trust Co of Buffalo with Stone Webster Blodget and others. A Delaware holding company Marine Midland Co will be formed with a New York City Marine Trust unit to oversee a Wall Street arm and about 15 state bank acquisitions. Initial resources total $500 million with $1.9 billion authorized capital.
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Associated Press
New York
Marine Trust Co
Buffalo
Stone and Webster and
Blodget
Schoellkopf
Hutton & Pomeroy
Delaware
Marine Midland Co
the Marine Trust Co
New York City
Wall Street
New York State
Tri-State Fair co operation praised for Amarillo event
President Wilbur C. Hawk notes strong inter state cooperation as the Tri State Fair in Amarillo runs September 23 to 28. Groom Texas will send a large delegation on Groom Day with a parade and a band concert. Wellington to showcase dairy cattle and a band.
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Amarillo
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri-State Organization
Hawk
Groom
Tex
J. W. Knorpp
Groom Boys
Groom City
Wellington
Jeff Greer
Association
Jersey Cattle Department
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Spea
Kings Mountain
N. C
Cleo Tessner
National Textile Workers Union
Omae
Quanah Road
Marina Gas Company
Ernest O. Thompson
Thompson
Hays
NEWR
LLINE
Amarilloans
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Arthur Brisbane
America
Brisbane
Nicholas Roerich
Altai Himalaya
The
League
Uncle Sam
Britain
MacDonald
Italy
France
Griggs Ambulance
Globe News
Becky
Rogers
Leonard
Lee Trade Trip
L. A. Ripperton
Blackburn's Ambulance
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