Woman killed in head-on crash near Happy Oklahoma road
One woman, Mrs. Sarah Irene Collier 42 of Crosbyton, died on the way to St Anthony hospital after a head-on collision near Happy. Four others were hurt including I W Collier, Sr and Jr, and E W Goodrich. The wreck occurred on the old highway. burial planned in Crosbyton.
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Amarillo
Happy
Sarah Irene Collier
Crosbyton
St. Anthony's Hospital
Griggs
I. W. Collier
I. W. Collier, Jr
E. W. Goodrich
Kim, Cole
Young Collier
Swisher County Hospital
Tulsa
Lubbock Sanitarium
Goodrich
Tulia Hospital
W. W. Spiller
Tulia
G. C. Nickson
Washington St
Melba Pauline Collier
Santa Fe
N. S. Griggs and Sons Chapel
Two Airmen Die Saving Children in RAF Crash
Aug. 4. Royal Air Force officers R. L. Nimmo and S. J. Marbutt were killed when Nimmo refused a forced landing in an open field full of children. After takeoff from Hencon Airdrome motor trouble forced a descent and Nimmo steered toward a bridge, causing a wreck that disrupted the rail line for four hours. children were saved by Nimmo’s action.
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London
Royal Air Force
R. L. Nimmo
S. J. Marbutt
Nimmo
Hencon
Police arrest fifty in Porto Alegre on communist links
In Porto Alegre on August 4 police detained fifty members of the Russo Ukrainian society alleging they received instructions for communistic activities from the Soviet legation in Montevideo Uruguay.
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Porto Alegre
Brazil
Montevideo
Uruguay
Merchants Plan Bargains for City's Visitors
Amarillo merchants stage Farm Trade Day on Farm Day with Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace visiting. Stores offer discounts on midsummer and early fall merchandise for hundreds of out of town shoppers and Wallace speaks at 3 PM.
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Amarillo
Henry Wallace
Amarilo
Wallace
Dentists Death Probe. Suspect Held After Discovery
Dr Paul Rogers a 35 year old Kansas City dentist was found beaten to death beside a Missouri River road. Hen ry Swallow a 29 year old guard at the Kansas National Guard Armory was held for questioning after witnesses placed him with Rogers earlier. Swallow admitted drinking with Rogers since midnight and said Rogers drove away alone. The case remains under sheriff and Wyandotte county under sheriff investigation.
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Kansas City
Paul Rogers
Henry
Red) Swallow
Harris
Lynn Barclay
Wyandotte County
Swallow
Kansas National Guard
Rogers
Barclay
Modernized Texas Rangers To Uphold Law
A Texas story recalls the end of the Lone Wolf era as the Texas Rangers transfer into a unified state police system. Thirty six veterans move intact to the new force while remaining symbols of frontier crime fighting. The shift reflects changing crime and policing methods in Texas.
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Texas Rangers
Lone Wolf
Austin
Smart tariff test urged by Texas farmers
Senator Bankhead praised a Texas farmer led move to test the legality of import tariffs shielding industry. He called it one of the smartest movements and said it could reach the Supreme Court with the processing tax case, hoping farmers nationwide join and the government aids the effort.
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Washington
Texas
Senator Bankhead
Alabama
Treasury Plans New Gold Vaults
The treasury will spend nearly 2 million dollars in the coming months to safeguard its gold and silver. A 1 225 000 dollar mint will be built on a rock plateau in San Francisco, and a bullion depository contract for Fort Knox Kentucky costing 524 000 dollars will be let on August 22. The exact locations of most of the 9 147 000 000 dollar gold stock remain undisclosed though about 3 000 000 000 is reported in the Denver mint and a similar amount in the New York assay office.
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Washington
Treasury
San Francisco
Fort Knox
Denver
New York
Farley entertains in Santa Monica mock dispatch
A letter from Santa Monica notes Jim Farley in cheerful mood after mail delivery. The writer jokes about political momentum shifting to a summer ahead of schedule and imagines Farley posing with a surfboard and ukulele, predicting a public image in the near future.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Jim Farley
Jim
Farley
Conchas Dam project touted for Amarillo benefits
Hurley says Conchas Dam will supply Amarillo with municipal water for a city of up to 500000, create jobs for the unemployed, and spur a new city at the dam site. Army engineers are already in Tucumcari guiding preliminary work as plans proceed for 90 day construction.
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Amarilo
Conchas Dam
Arch Hurley
Tucumcari
KGNC
Hurley
Amarillo
U. S. Army Engineers
Kramer
U. S. Army
New Mexico
Texas
Texas Guardsmen Arrive at Camp Hulen for Field Training
Seven thousand members of the Thirty-Sixth Division, Texas National Guard, moved today to Camp Hulen for two weeks of annual field training. Colonel Dallas J. Matthews said 4,500 officers and enlisted from infantry, engineer, medical and special units arrived on 11 passenger trains, on schedule. Another 2,500 from artillery and trains units travel by motor convoy.
New Orleans Bride Leaps From Houston Viaduct
Pretty Lena Sharble, 24, arrived in Houston to seek husband Tom Sharble, former New Orleans grocery manager. After failing to locate him, she climbed the Buffalo Bayou viaduct, leaped 70 feet into the water, and was pulled from the river by a bystander but died at the morgue. Det. Grounds identified her, noting her plea for her missing husband. Her wedding band read L L to L L January 1, 1935.
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Houston
Lena Sharble
New Orleans
Tom Sharble
Main Street
Buffalo Bayou
T. F E. Bennett
O. O. Grounds
Police Homicide Squad
Grounds
Easterners Look All Strung Up In Oasis Correspondent
Mrs Elizabeth Mahnkey, crowned best country correspondent in a national farm magazine contest, recounts impressions of life in Oasis Missouri and visits to New York City and Washington. She describes East Coast energy, meetings with Al Smith and Mayor LaGuardia, and contrasts Ozark and urban cultures.
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New York
Washington
Mra
Elizabeth Mahnkey
National Farm Magazine
Beat
United States
Oasis
Ozark Mountains
Associated Press
Mary Elizabeth Mahnkey
Forsyth
New York City
East
Empire State Building
al Smith
Ozarks
LaGuardia
Wallace Here Today Special to The News
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace leaves Santa Fe for Amarillo to address farmers at 3 PM Monday and travels with Governor Clyde Tingley to Clovis for a 9 AM talk. Amarillo merchants drive the pair to Clovis. Wallace will be on KGNC air.
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Santa FE
N. M
Henry A. Wallace
Amarillo
Clyde Tingley
Wallace
Navajo Reservation
Clovis
Secretary Wallace
KGNC
Wilbur C. Hawk
Two Die in Midair Crash at La Grange Airport
Two planes collided as they approached landing at Stinson Airport in La Grange near Chicago. John D. Harvey, 36, of Glencoe, and passenger Kermit Hobbs died. Pilot Dickson Webb and passenger Frank Kreuger were injured with Webb having multiple fractures.
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Chicago
Stinson
la Grange
John D. Harvey
Glencoe
Kermit Hobbs
Dickson Webb
Frank Kreuger
Webb
Kreuger
Harvey
Soviet Polar Plane to Retry Nonstop Flight to San Francisco
Moscow reports a belief the Soviet polar plane will attempt a second nonstop flight to San Francisco within days. The craft landed near Leningrad after a faulty oil line forced a return over the Barents Sea. pilot Sigmund Lavaneffsky dumped most of the fuel to ease a safe landing.
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Moscow
San Francisco
Leningrad
Barents Sea
Sigmund Lavaneffsky
Rainy Spell Forecast By Weather Bureau Outlook
The weather forecast predicts intermittent showers for a week or two in the rain belt. A cooling weekend limits Sunday’s high to 86 degrees with partly cloudy skies and slightly warmer conditions expected Monday by Observer H. T. Collman at the Weather Bureau.
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H. T. Collman
U. S. Weather Bureau
Japanese Ambassador rushes back to handle Hirohito caricature
The Japanese ambassador Hirosi Saito returns to Washington from vacation to decide on actions regarding a magazine article that caricatures Emperor Hirohito.
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Washington
Hiros) Saito
Hirohito
Erosion Fund Hired by FDR for Soil Projects
Texas and Oklahoma receive portions of a 27.5 million federal erosion fund from President Roosevelt. Texas gets 1.725 million for ten new projects and three continuations. Oklahoma receives 1.0297 million for seven new projects and two continuations in multiple counties.
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Washington
Texas
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
H. H. Bennett
Soil Conservation Service
Deaf Smith
Bennett
Wallace
Caldwell and
Hays
Dallas
Titus
Nacogdoches
Erath
Tom Green and
Coke
Oldham
Hearley
Sherman
Bell and McLennan
Milan Smith
Dal Jam
Stephens
Woodward
Dewey
Beckham
Grady Carter, Haskell
Slaying Near Nacogdoches Involving Three Negro Suspects
Three women en route to church were killed three miles east of Nacogdoches. A posse of four searched for three black suspects who fled the scene after the crash. Sheriff John Fitch said capture was expected quickly and no trouble was anticipated. Two others injured. victims named Miss Jewell King Mrs Grace Newman Ellis and Mrs Parker.
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Nacogdoches
Church
Here
John Fitch
Fitch
Jewell King
Grace Newman Ellis
Parker
Five convicts escape Missouri State Hospital ward
Five of six inmates escaped last night from Missouri State Hospital No. 1 in Fulton. They overpowered a guard with a sharpened file and loosed attendants, then dispersed with officers in pursuit. One surrendered early today. others remain at large toward woods and rail lines.
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Fulton, Mo
Missouri State Hospital No. 1
Jefferson City
Henry St. John
St. John
St. Louis
Oliver Hamilton
William D. Griffin
John Sargant
Hamilton
St. Pauls
George R. Rogers
William Smith
Paul FE. McCarrick
Paul EB. McCormack
Verona
Edward Marcum
Fulton
McCarick
Scott Humphries
Humphries
D. D. Hall
Marcum
Cleveland Coach named new Indians manager after Johnson resigns
Cleveland Aug. 4 Steve ONeill coach of the Indians tonight was named manager of the team as Walter Johnson resigned.
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Cleveland
Steve O'Neill
Cleveland Indians
Walter Johnson
Hay Fever Shuts Down Chinese Scholar Lectures
Dr No Yong Part the eminent Chinese scholar will not lecture at West Texas State Teachers College this week due to hay fever an illness that disrupted his planned summer lecture series across the southwestern United States despite no regard for race or profession.
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Hayfeyer
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Titaly
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Mussolini
Texas Farmer
SMART
McNaue
T Syndicate
Panama Canal
George May
Pretty Bride
Mary Elizabeth Mabnkey
Vis
John E. Hill
Garford Wilkinso
Howard Gramlich
Lemore Hill
Acoma
Marvin Jones
Henry A, Wallace
Weatherman
Brouth Belt
FDR
WOMAN
Missouri
Johnson
News
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