Textile strike talks near settlement in Washington
In Washington June 2 an agreement to call off the threatened cotton textile strike was announced by Thomas F. McMahon president of the United Textile Workers. Terms awaited from Hugh S Johnson and George A Sloan as they negotiated for two days with hopes of a settlement in the government fostered talks. Johnson appeared at his office door stating no announcement before three o clock.
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Washington
Thomas F. McMahon
United Textile Workers
Hugh Ss. Johnson
George A. Sloan
Extile Code Authority
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
NRAA
Ben Owen Demoted by D C Regents at Oklahoma
Norman June 2 Up Ben G Owen veteran director of athletics at the University of Oklahoma was relieved of his position by the board of regents and named professor of physical education and director of intramural athletics. The regents set intercollegiate athletics under an executive committee of four, with Dr Guy Y Williams president of the council and Drs L N Morgan S F Reaves J H Felger. The board approved a university credit union student bank with 15000 capital and authorized 13 faculty shifts.
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Norman
Ben G. Owen
University of Oklahoma
Board of Regents
Regents
Owens
Athletic Council
Guy Y. Williams
L. N. Morgan
S. F. Reaves
J. H. Felger
W. J. Cross
Adriance Foster
Eva Dungan
Gaylord Wilkinson
Eugene Hassell
John B. Ewing
NRA Labor Board
C. W. Thornthwaite
Washington
A. M. de la Torre
P. L. Getty
Margaret J. Moore
Besse Clement
Johannes Malthaner
Stells Sanders
Edna Bessent
Identical Twins Show Greater Harmony in Study
A Duke University journal reports 13 identical twin pairs aged 6 to 16, compared with 12 fraternal pairs. Identicals spend more time together, avoid quarrels, and seek equal status, while fraternals push forward and may undercut partners.
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Duke University
Helmut van Bracken
Amsterdam
von Bracken
Dr. von Bracken
Castor
Pollux
Roosevelt Maps Relief Program Plan Nearing Quick Passage
President Roosevelt outlined a 525 million emergency drought relief plan to congressional leaders to be rushed through this session. The package would aid beef and dairy cattle, processing of products, work programs in the drought belt, livestock feed, submarginal land retirement, and a civilian conservation corps fund, with further details to follow.
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Washington
Roosevel
Senate
exec#tive
Department of Agriculture
Robinson
Arkansas
Congress
Drouth Belt
North
South Dakota
Civilian Conservation Corps
Confed erates in Reunion Still Speak of Spirit at 88
Chattanooga Tenn June 5 The 88 year old Confederate chief of staff Adj Gen Harry R Lee of Nashville tells gathered veterans they still have the spirit of battle Though not able to march they will ride in automobiles at the finale parade Lee recalls early marches and fights with Yankees noting fighting methods then and now are different He supports military training for young men and says defense is essential
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Chattanooga
Tenn
South
Adj
Harry Rene Lee
Nashville
Lee
Britain Declares War Debt Payments Deferral to Europe
Britain refuses to honor the four billion dollar British debt, deferring all payments until intergovernmental talks revise funding terms. The note cites economic sacrifices at home and warns that attempting transfers could disrupt world trade, with ten other European debtors likely to issue similar statements.
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Washington
Europe
United States
Great Britain
Finland
State Department
Britain
America
Roosevelt
France
April US crude petroleum output and demand rise in 1934 report
The Bureau of Mines reports April 1934 crude oil production at 75.796 million barrels, a daily 2.526 million, up 89 thousand from March. Stocks, runs, and motor fuel figures are given, with Texas and Oklahoma driving most output gains and an Oklahoma county suit for land damage noted.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Mines
East Texas
Texas
Oklahoma
Extortion Plot Costs Two Lives in Phoenix Trap
Federal agents and police ambushed Louis Walsh after he tried to extort 3500 from I. Diamond the department store owner. Walsh was killed as he fled with the money while Robert Perkins died from a shot intended for Walsh. Coroner's jury to hear details of the two deaths.
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Phoenix
Arzi
Robert Perkins
Louis Walsh
Walsh
I. Diamond
Perkins
Diamond
Good Little Cakes For June Parties
A vintage recipe roundup offers orange cup cakes cocoa cups spice cakes rich chocolate and maple nut cakes with standard steps and baking times. Separate egg duties and chocolate meltings, bake in muffin cups or pans, then finish with icing and nuts. Washington note: Senator Tydings proposed a lump sum debt settlement plan.
Graduating OU Students Urged to Build New Social Order
Norman June 4. Graduating University of Oklahoma students were urged at commencement to work to reestablish state and local government functions and restore rights that do not conflict with society. Speaker George C. Smith warned of the low mood but urged returning to old foundations while acknowledging future opportunities and needs.
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Norman
University of Oklahoma
George Cc. Smith
Smith
Missouri-Kansas- Texas
Mexican slavs and burns man and wife
A 38 year old ranch hand Antonio Carrasco, from Chihuahua, Mexico, is jailed after confessing to fatally injuring ranchers Riley R. Smith and his wife at their Van Horn Texas home. He said a dispute over cattle led to a fatal assault, arson, and the blaze that burned the house.
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EL Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
Mexico
Riley R. Smith
van Horn
Antonio Carrasco
Carrasco
Smith
H. B. Clark
Clark
Scientists Study Quintuplets See If Five Share One Thought
Durham report on the Dione quintuplets notes researchers wonder if the five children may be identical. If confirmed the phenomenon would mark a rare instance of five souls sharing a single genetic path, a topic of intense scrutiny in developmental science.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Durham
N. C
Convicts Fail in Escape Attempt at Tennessee Prison
In Nashville three long term prisoners surrendered after two overpowered a guard and another barricaded in the east wing. The trio Carl Pentecost Lonnie Taylor and J Raines held W C Smith and Oliver Spurlock's weapons for hours before a trusty delivered a note asking officials to send someone to collect the guns and end the standoff.
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Nashville
Tenn
State Penitentiary
Carl Pentecost
Lonnie Taylor
J. Raines
Taylor
W. C. Smith
Ed Connors
Smith
Oliver Spurlock
Connors
Supreme Court Decisions From Oklahoma City Dated June 5
Supreme court actions include writ of disqualification granted in Clyde Hearn et al v Freeman E Miller Payne county. Several cases affirmed including Farmers State Bank of Marshal v Jennie Mewherter Logan county and Maude Russell Dean v E C McMichael Creek county. Others affirmed tax case Kansas City Southern Ry v LeFlore county excise board and First State Bank of Loco v J E Lucias Oklahoma county. Vaughan v Latta reversed and remanded. Nemeck v Gates affirmed possession suit McLain county. Hibdon v Gibson Garvin county bond suit dismissed. Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Ry v John C.
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Oklahoma City
Supreme Court
Clyde Hearn
Freeman E. Miller
Payne County
Farmers State Bank of Marshal Et al
Jennie Mewherter
Logan County
Maude Russell Dean
E. C. McMichael
Creek County
Kansas City Southern Railway Company
LeFlore County Excise Board
First State Bank of Loco
J. E. Lucías
Oklahoma County
Frank L. Vaughan
Charles W. Latta
Town of May
Andrew Nemeck
K. O. Gates
McLain County
J. D. Hibdon
W. D. Gibson
Variations on String Bean Recipes
Readable excerpts describe simple methods for preparing string beans with tomatoes French style and with butter and seasonings. Includes steps like browning onion, skinning tomatoes, boiling beans, and finishing with salt pepper or sugar.
William P. Brown Dies After Illness at 73 in Coffeyville
William P. Brown a 73 year old retired merchant and oil operator died in Coffeyville Kansas after a long illness. He was a prominent local figure with prior business ties in the area. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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Coffeyville
Kans
William P. Brown
Weather trend shows warmer U S from 1921 to 1930
Smithsonian statistics released today indicate a steady rise in mean temperatures across U S weather bureau stations from 1921 through 1930. The ten year averages run from a fraction to one degree warmer than previous records, with no explanation offered by Smithsonian or the Weather Bureau.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Weather Bureau
United States
World Weather Records
The
Oklahoma Included In Drouth Relief
The farm administration broadened drought relief by adding 26 emergency counties across seven states and 103 secondary counties. The emergency area expanded to four states Montana Wyoming Colorado and Oklahoma with new designations, with further additions in North Dakota and South Dakota.
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Dakota
Texas
Cimmarron County
Okla
Washington
Farm Administration
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Oklahoma
North Dakota
South
Law of Fifty Fifty Works Out
Athens Georgia June 4. Professor Pope Hill of the University of Georgia reports a penny experiment showing the law of fifty fifty in practice after 100000 draws. He notes confusion over his role as a penny flipper and explains he used a can with 200 pennies dated 1919 and 1920, drawing with replacement. Of 100000 draws 50145 were 1920 and 49855 were 1919, supporting the half and half principle.
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Associated Press
Athens, Ga
Pope Hill
University of Georgia
Hill
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