Thompson Holds Vote Spotlight Damp Clams Lives of Two Companions
Stanton area notes how Soil Conservation Service projects in Dalham County illustrate soil and water management to combat dust storms and soil loss. President’s drought inspection team toured the Peden Farm field once featured in the dust film The Plow That Broke the Plains.
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Thompson
Panhandle
Plains
Soil Conservation Service
Conservation Service
SCS
Dallam
H. H. Finnell
C. M. Peden
Dalhart
Miners Rescued From Gas-Filled Tunnel After Collapse
In Moberly Missouri two coal miners were saved alive after a Tuesday collapse trapped four men in a 200 foot tunnel. A. W. McCann and Demmer Sexton survived though others died, and a pony was found with the entombed. Rescue workers cleared the debris and brought McCann to a hospital, where he spoke through the ordeal.
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Moberly
A. W. McCann
Demmer Sexton
Edward Stoner, Jr
George T. Damerson
McCann
Bexton
Griffith
Sexton
CCC
James Miller
John Dashazer
Associated Press
Allred backs Thompson in Texas oil and gas post run off
Governor Allred urged re election of Ernest Thompson as the state oil and gas regulator in the Democratic run off against Frank Morris. Morris campaigns from Dallas while Thompson defends a policy favorable to small operators and conservation. Lon A. Smith endorsed Morris amid long running commission disputes.
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Austin
Texas
Ernest ©. Thompson
Thompson
Greenville
Commission
C. V. Terrell
Morris
Panhandle
Lon A. Smith
James V. Allred
Democratic Executive Committee
Release Date Set for Ray Terrill
Oklahoma City report says Ray Terrill, 37, bank robber, will be released from McAlester State Penitentiary on September 24. Warden Roy W. Kenny announced three Texas hold orders from 1925 have been withdrawn, Terrill formerly linked to Matt Kimes gang bank robberies.
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Oklahoma City
Roy W. Kenny
McAlester
Ray Terrill
Terrill
Texas
Kenny
Matt Kimes
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Snapshot
Partly cloudy conditions for Amarillo and surrounding areas with scattered showers in the extreme west. West Texas portion shows similar partly cloudy skies with isolated showers, while New Mexico remains unsettled with localized storms west. Yesterday recorded temperatures around 86 to 91 for highs and 69 to 71 for lows with measurable precipitation of .01 inches in the prior 24 hours.
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Amarillo
West Texas
West 100Th Meridian
Senee
Seed loan doubled as drought group tours dry region
President Roosevelt's drought committee visits hard hit areas in South Dakota where water is scarce and wells reach 3,000 feet. Morris L. Cooke remarks government aid is vital for conservation of little waters on resettlement projects between Hot Springs and Chadron Nebraska. Executive order raises Farm Credit seed loan limit to 400 for winter wheat production under the Emergency Relief Act of 1935. Mrs C D Powell 38, Plainview resident and daughter of E H Humphries, dies at home. funeral at St Mary's Episcopal Church.
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Robert FE
Geiger
Morris L. Cooke
Hot Springs
Chadron
Neb
Cooke
Rexford G
Ugwell
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
C. D. Powell
Plainview
E. H. Humphries
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Canyon Post Office Bid Submitted in Texas
J. J. Fritch of Dallas Texas submitted a 57300 bid to the Treasury for constructing a new Canyon Texas post office. The item appears in a brief field of notices with unrelated entertainment notes following.
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Canyon Post Office
Washington
J. J. Fritch
Dallas
Texas
The
Treasury
Canyon
Thrills Enter Soviet Trial
Dramatic trial of 16 confessed counter-revolutionary plotters in Moscow features intrigue, mystery, and devices. Secret code based on Arabian Nights used to smuggle information. hidden trunks, invisible ink, disguises, and shadowy agents appear as testimony links Leon Trotzky to the plot.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
Josef Stalin
Leon Trotzky
Norway
Italy Backs Neutrality Amid Spanish Civil War
Italian government pledges non intervention if other powers do the same as rebel forces press the siege of Madrid from the Guadarrama mountains. Simultaneous assaults target San Sebastian while Loyalists strike Huesca near Zaragoza. Diplomatic efforts in Paris and Hendaye accompany the shifting stance as Rome signals reserved commitment.
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Europe
Rome
Madrid
Guadarrama
San Sebastian
Huesca
Zaragoza
Italy
Mussolini
Tr Duce
France
Panhandle townships see scattered rains ease heat’s grip
Moisture fell in showers across the Panhandle with rain reaching Bailey and Lubbock counties and Donley Gray areas. Channing and Hartley saw over an inch in spots while Dalhart Texline had lighter showers and Pampa reported nearly an inch in a heavy late day shower with delays noted.
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Panhandle
Here
Bailey County
Lubbock County
Donley County
Gray County
Dallam County
Texline
Dalhart
Channing
Hartley
Amarillo
Sanford
Pritch
Morse
Pampa
Aimee Semple McPherson settles slander suit
Vivian Denton sued Aimee Semple McPherson for 500000 claiming slander. The case was settled out of court for about 590000. Attorneys refused to discuss terms citing a court-ordered confidentiality. McPherson is reportedly in seclusion and will send Rheba Crawford upon return to resume evangelical work. Denton had alleged McPherson called her an imp of satan and a child of the devil.
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Los Angeles
Vivian Denton
Aimee Semple McPherson
Jacob Moidel
Evangelist
L. H. Phillips
Miss Denton
Aimee
Rheba Crawford
Miss Crawford
Broadway
Copastor
Temple
Last Minute Ushers Keen County Voting Interest
Polls show rising engagement in Potter County as run off primary races heat up. Early forecasts of small turnout gave way to a surge in activity driven by several hot campaigns and support from Col. Ernest Thompson allies seeking a large turnout.
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Potter County
Friends of
Col
Ernest ©. Thompson
Election Drollery Echoes In Longview Campaign Night
Voters and candidates share a light moment as the race nears the end. A playful knock knock joke about Gladys and the election underscores local campaign mood and tension before the polls close.
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Longview
Gladys
Pot County County Attorney Race Narrows In Amarillo Vote
Polls open early in Amarillo as voters decide a tight county attorney contest between incumbent Howard Anderson and former city attorney Jim Lumpkin. Anderson led the first primary with 2,701 votes as Globe News hosts an election party after 7 p.m. continued on page 9.
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Potter County
Howard Anderson
Jim Lumpkin
Anderson
Threats Made in Rail Probe Ordered Testimony August 27
Senate labor committee chair LaFollette ordered six railway audit and inspection firm officials to testify on August 27 after they failed to appear and after notices of subpoenas. An injunction request was filed in federal court to block testimony. A hearing on the injunction is set for next Tuesday.
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Washington
Atiem
Senate
Chaireman LaFollette
Wise Consin
Senate Labor Investigating Committee
LaFol+ Jette
News Globe Election Returns Party Tonight
The News Globe hosts a public election returns party on Sixth Street near the building. Leased Teas Election Bureau wires will relay state results from counties while local returns are tabulated by the staff. Extra editions will hit the streets and radio KGN will broadcast bulletins about 8 o clock.
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News-Globe
Sixth Street
Teas Election Bureau
KGN
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U. S
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