Roosevelt Sends Ships Aid After Cuban Leader Collapse
President Roosevelt orders three naval vessels to Cuba to protect American lives and property after Dr. Carlos Manuel De Cespedes becomes provisional Cuban president following Gerardo Machado's flight. U.S. ambassador says intervention is not intended. violence erupts in Havana with many deaths as Machado seeks refuge in Nassau.
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Cuba
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Gerardo Machado
United States
Welles
Machado
Relief Bond Drive Up State Crisis Meet Due
Sheep cattle growers meet in Denver to discuss solutions with federal officials and traders. Topics include moving stock to winter feed areas, compensatory processing tax, public land administration, and state control of ranges. Panhandle groups plan a $20 million Texas relief bond campaign with rallies and speakers ahead of the August 26 election.
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Department of the Interior
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Texas
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Colorado
Panhandle
Trippers To Be In Chicago on Texas Day
Amarillo to send a large Texas delegation to the Century of Progress with Texas Day August 23. The News-Globe third tour will leave August 20 from Amarillo to join the state position celebration in Chicago. Tour price is 6750 dollars, covering all except meals. reservations are handled by Mason King and Miss Black at the News-Globe.
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Ns Black
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Death of Hartley County Sheriff Queen reported
Special to The News Channing August 13 Sheriff R L Queen 64 longtime Hartley County lawman and Panhandle cattleman died Sunday after months of illness. Funeral 10 a m Monday Channing Methodist Church with Masonic rites at Channing Cemetery. Survived by widow three daughters Mrs Tom Collins Mrs John McMillan Miss Virginia Queen and three sons Heale Ralph and Lee Queen along with extended Masonry ties and 32 years residence in Channing.
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Women Carry Fate of NRAS Plan Speech by Johnson in St Louis
General Hugh S. Johnson urged 15000 at Forest Park to back the President's reemployment program, urging American housewives to demand the Blue Eagle on goods. He warned that corporations cannot dodge responsibility, and noted progress beyond schedule as he pressed mayors, governors, and citizens to support recovery.
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ST. Louis
Hugh S. Johnson
Middlewest
National Recovery Administrator
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Washington
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Forest Park
Dalhart Woman Struck By Heart Trouble Drowns
Dalhart Aug 13 Mrs Charlie Reiswig 18 of Dalhart was drowned at Rita Blanca Lake three miles southwest of Dalhart while swimming An estimated three hours of searching by 30 local swimmers located her body at 815 pm Temple Brown a local mechanic recovered the body Despite 45 minutes of artificial respiration she did not survive Her husband was in Hooker Oklahoma at the time She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs S R Fuson Funeral services are pending
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Charlie Reiswig
Rita Blanca
Temple Brown
Reiswig
Hooker
Okla
R. Fuson
It’s Dollar Day Rent Call 6262 Now Trade
Dollar Day promotion urges readers to call 6262 now for rental trade options. The snippet emphasizes quick action and a phone contact for deals.
Lingering Death for Lad in Pit
Walter Challoneer a 15 year old boy lay five days in mud beneath a horse killed jumping a deep washout near Watford City North Dakota. He died en route to Williston hospital after rescue attempts and extreme heat. His sister Caroline found him at the washout 1.5 miles from home.
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Cuban leader De Cespedes pledges grateful stance to U S
Havana Aug 13 Dr Carlos Manuel de Cespedes named Cuba's president after Machado's overthrow said the Cuban people are grateful to the United States for its stance on sovereignty. He urged establishing beneficial economic relations and vowed to restore normal conditions and moral peace while allowing political parties to contest future elections.
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Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Cuba
Gerardo Machado
Associated Press
United States
Sumner Welles
America
de Cespedes
Pampa Dan ciger Wins News Globe Classic Baseball Tourney
Pampa Danciger team dominates the Eighth Annual News Globe tournament finishing with five straight wins including a double header sweep over Amarillo Put and Take Grocery 14 to 7 and Claude Padre Hands 16 to 9 The club also defeated Roswell Giants Wichita Falls Red White and others by seven runs each. Earl Roff of Danciger Refinery announced plans to enter the Borger tournament starting August 19.
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Danciger Refinery
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Roosevelt Drives NRA Plan To Use Blue Eagle As Enforcement Weapon
President Roosevelt backs a plan by recovery administrators to hinge the Blue Eagle insignia on the NRA to enforce shorter hours and higher wages. The push includes a major publicity drive and a meeting with the recovery council to coordinate re employment efforts. Early figures suggest over a million employers touched by temporary wage and hour provisions, with many more operating under individual reemployment pacts.
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Special Recovery Council
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North Plains Get Hard Rain and Dust Storms
Heavy rains drenched northeastern Panhandle with two inches in Higgins and about one half inch in Canadian and Miami. Santa Fe dispatchers noted moisture from Canadian southwest through Pampa to Texline with scattered showers and a brief sand storm near Amarillo. Cloudy to partly cloudy skies dominated, dust flurries reported.
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Wheat Reduction Drive Starts With 30000 Aides
Washington August 13 The government launches a large war on farm land to trim annual wheat harvests. About 30000 workers begin efforts to form county wheat control associations and secure contracts from farmers for acreage reduction in exchange for benefits.
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Additional Texas road work favored by federal approval
Special to The News Austin August 13. The Texas Highway Commission says new emergency federal public works projects have been approved. They span Hill County Highway 2 grading, Archer County Highway 66 surfacing, Jack County Highway 6 surfacing and bridge work, Hunt County Highway 24 grading and concrete pavement, Hartley County railroad overpass on Highway 5. Earlier ground had Cook Denton Lubbock Travis and Brazoria counties. Total cost about 850 000.
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Mortgage Firms Urged Three Year Foreclosure Moratorium
Rep Marvin Jones of Amarillo asks Gen Hugh Johnson to urge mortgage and loan companies to draft a code under the Recovery Act offering a three year moratorium on foreclosures for properties with timely interest and taxes paid. He also requests a six month pause on foreclosures to allow recovery legislation to take effect.
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Washington
Hugh 8. Johnson
National Industrial Recovery Administrator
Marvin Jones
Amarillo
House Agriculture Committee
General Johnson
Connally to Speak on Five Months of the New Deal
Senator Tom Connally announced he will address a NBC network audience Monday night August 14 at 8 PM. The speech, airing over NBC, will discuss the topic Five Months of the New Deal.
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Washington
Tom Connally
National Broadcasting Company
Man Dies After Tex Shooting as Police Hold Suspect
Tom Mansfield died today in a Del Rio hospital after being wounded in a shooting in Sanderson Texas last night. Officers here were holding a man in jail for questioning.
Small Tent Dwelling Fire Reported in Amarillo
Firefighters extinguished a minor blaze at a tent dwelling 315 North Fillmore Street. The cause remains unknown and the residence was occupied. Walter Blackburn is listed as the owner.
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Amarillo
Provisional Cuban leader sworn in after Machado ousted
Dr. Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, son of the republic’s first president, was inaugurated provisional head of Cuba after Gerardo Machado fled into exile following an army revolt. Moments after the oath, gunfire erupted at De Cespedes residence as attackers believed to be Machadist gunmen sped away in a car.
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Dollar Day Bargains Draw Thrifty Shoppers in Amarillo
Dollar Day bargains lure Amarillo and Panhandle residents as merchants launch a quarterly event. Shoppers will find clearance items and first looks at fall clothing and home furnishings amid expected price rises in coming months.
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