Cummings Champions Federal Court Plan
Walter Winchell earned $228000 last year as a columnist and radio announcer. He quit school in the sixth grade, illustrating the value of education for success. The item condemns hysteria over an estranged wife and notes Hitler’s denial of Germany’s role in starting the war with history predicting Germany’s defeat. Dean Moore of the University of Texas says students drink more than years past, arguing education’s value. The piece argues the world aids those who help themselves, but warns genuine success demands constant effort to stay on top.
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Walter Winchell
Judges' plan to reform Supreme Court faces Senate panel
Four Attorneys General led by Cummings defend a judiciary reform plan to increase the number of judges. They say the aim is to rejuvenate the system, speed justice, and refresh the bench amid crowded dockets and aging judges. Senator Borah questions the plan and Cummings concedes that ultra conservative justices could end up in the same position.
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What Other Columnists Are Writing About
A fragmentary survey notes columnists discuss colonial history and Germany's shifting aims from empire to postwar restraint. It cites the New York Times, the Cherokee daily question on a daily edition, and the Dallas News State Press take on newspaper survival amid daily perils.
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State Press
Dallas News
Del Rio Firemen to Hold Regular Drill Tonight
Del Rio Volunteer Fire Department members will meet Wednesday at 7:30 PM at the fire station for a regular drill and organization business as announced by Fire Chief Frank J. Schmidt.
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Branding by Hot Iron At Night Club Hostess Case
Portland dispatch reports Captain Robert W McLaughlin, a river boat pilot, questioned by the district attorney over allegations that he branded hostess Yvonne de Nayee with an iron. De Nayee, 28, said burns on her back and arm occurred last Thursday night after she resisted him at a hotel. McLaughlin denies the charge, claiming the branding could have been accidental and says he was not present. Hotel staff heard no screams or struggle.
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H H Horack
Yvonne de Nayee
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Insurgent Forces Advance Near Madrid Amid Italian Aid Claims
Reported fighting northeast of Madrid as government troops fell back before insurgents said to be aided by 15 000 Italians. Avila headquarters claimed advances shattered government positions on the Guadalajara Zara gosa highway. DETROIT March 10 Final GM strike settlement talks may yield agreement today as union officials resume talks with GM while Chrysler negotiators resist UAW recognition.
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Easter radio program planned by Junior Chamber of Commerce
A 30 minute Easter Sunday radio program in San Antonio arranged by the Junior Chamber features a Del Rio talk and High School Band performances. A planning committee coordinates transport and details, with a March 2 kite contest tied to Boy Scouts and a medical social project highlighted as the year’s key endeavor.
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Representatives To Stop Here On Way to Big Bend
Fifteen members of the House will spend Thursday night in Del Rio en route from Austin to the Big Bend International Peace Park for a weekend visit. Rep. Alle Cauthorn of Del Rio, from the 87th Legislative District, will join the trip. The group is due in Del Rio around 7 p.m. and resumes to the park Friday morning. In Del Rio they will be hosted by the Del Rio Chamber of Commerce.
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Dr. John R. Brinkley Elected President of Del Rio Rotary Club
Dr. John R. Brinkley won the Del Rio Rotary Club presidency at a Wednesday meeting in Roswell Hotel. J A Forman became vice president and Jo Autres Walker was re elected secretary treasurer, with several others elected directors. Brinkley plans to attend Rotary International in Nice and will be inducted on return after serving in radio Rotary programs.
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California Police Probe Shooting of District Attorney
Sheriffs deputies and investigators pursued clues in the inquiry into the shooting of District Attorney Baron Fitts near his home. Fitts, wounded in the left forearm, said a man in a black sedan fired from the right window as he stopped beside the car.
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Los Angeles
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Fitts
Prescott Dentist Fends Off Rattler in Home Basement
Dr Ralph J Roper of Prescott shot a rattlesnake during a basement encounter at his home. Mrs Roper heard the rattler within ten feet as she stoked the furnace, and the dentist fired a shotgun to kill the snake.
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Controversy Flare Over Race Betting Repeal
In Austin the Legislature heatedly debated outlawing horse race betting as the Senate renews consideration of a repeal bill passed last week. Senator Will D Pace ruled against bringing the measure up immediately, while opponents pressed for a public hearing due to the large property interests involved.
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Two Children Die In Accident In Blytheville Area
In Blytheville Arkansas March a shotgun in the hands of 11 year old Douglas Owens discharged fatally injuring Ruth Owens 9 who died instantly and Berna Owens 18 months who died shortly after in a separate incident near Steele Mo two miles away authorities said the siblings were near Steele Mo when the accident occurred.
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Los Angeles Judges Warn of Stand-Up Strike Over Court Space
In Los Angeles on March 10 Superior Court judges warned the board of Supervisors that a stand-up strike could occur if new housing facilities are not built. Judge Edward R. Brand joked a sit-down strike is impossible due to lack of room. Presiding Judge Fletcher Bowson said the court system has outgrown its facilities and urged proper consideration of administration justice.
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Big Bend National Park Set to Form After Texas Deed
Texas prepares to deed 788000 acres to the federal government to establish Big Bend National Park. Senator Winfield and Representatives Stevenson and Cauthorn press for a 1400000 dollar appropriation to buy the land and launch Park Service development and promotion drawing national and international tourism.
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Big Bend National Park
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Big Bend
Rotary Club Leader Plans Attending International Convention
The Roswell Rotary president will attend the Rotary International Convention in Nice France this June. Dr Brinkley has been highly active in local Rotary work.
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Beautification program outlined by Mrs Boggess
Mrs W F Boggess chair of Division 22 highway beautification outlined plans to appoint county chairmen and to form city committees for highway and city beautification. A spring beautification show with the Garden Clubs is planned in Del Rio with eight counties contributing plants and exhibits.
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del Rio
Del Rio Area Mostly Fair Tonight Through Thursday
The forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Thursday in Del Rio and surrounding areas. An increase in warmth is expected tonight with a high around 66 degrees, and a low near 47 degrees at dawn. The morning low is projected to reach about 46 degrees, with light winds.
Officer Shot in Back at Jefferson
Alex Brown 42 of Marion County was killed when an assailant shot through his apartment window as he spoke with his wife around 12 45 this morning. A single buckshot charge struck Brown in the back and the shooter fled in an automobile, with officers lacking solid clues. Ranger Captain H B Purvi directed the Department of Safety investigation.
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Shen Alex Brown
Marion County
Brown
Ariving West
Seven Midwest States Jarred by Earthquakes
Seismologists report tremors in seven Midwestern states and Ontario Canada starting before midnight. Northwest Ohio seismograph data from Harvard indicate shocks began at 1145 ppu and lasted two to 15 minutes, with moderate intensity and a belt-like distribution across Illinois Indiana Kentucky Wisconsin Michigan Ontario.
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High Court Denies Texas Suit Over Green Estate
The Supreme Court refused Texas attempt to determine Col Edward H R Green's domicile after his death. Justices Hughes Van Devanter and Stone noted the motion was improperly drawn and proceeded with no prejudice. Texas argued residency to claim inheritance taxes up to about 10 million dollars.
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Sheep and Goat Directors to Meet in Del Rio Staging
Directors of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association will hold a quarterly session in Del Rio with a noon barbecue at the Del Rio Country Club. The meeting token includes talks and attendance by association officers.
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Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
del Rio Country Club
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