Five Indicted in Death Plot Against Highland Park Figures
Detroit August 20 five men were indicted by the state grand jury for taking part in a Black Legion plot to kill Martin H. Zink city commissioner of Highland Park and to kill Arthur L. Kingsley Highland Park publisher. Indictments follow arraignment of 15 of 22 charged last week with criminal syndicalism.
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Detroit
Grand Jury
Black Legion
Martin H. Zink
Highland Park
Arthur L. Kingsley
Kingsley
Bond Voided in Conspiracy Case Houston
The $5,000 bond for J N Campbell, oil operator sought in Tennessee for conspiring to evade gas taxes, was voided today by District Judge Langston King. Attorneys Abe Wagner and Milton Vance argued the bond was faulty and bondsmen not liable.
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Houston
J. N. Campbell
Tennessee
Langston King
Abe Wagner
Milton Vance
Seven Injured as Greyhound Collision Occurs Near Austin
Seven persons injured when a Greyhound bus and a coupe collided seven miles north of Austin were reported resting easily in Austin today. W. J. Davis, a 71 year old farmer and passenger in the coupe, was killed.
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Austin
W. J. Davis
Who Will Be Next Texas Governor
The News previews the 1938 Texas gubernatorial race with speculation on frontrunners and issues. It invites readers to read the lead editorial for insights and discussion on the upcoming contest.
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Texas
Landon warns of government control of schools in Chautauqua address
Gov Alf Landon denounces widespread use of federal machinery to sustain the Roosevelt administration calling it a danger to American education. He urges educators to reinforce heritage and government fundamentals while opposing federal control of schools and oath requirements. He spoke at Chautauqua Educational Center on Lake Chautauqua.
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Chatauqua
N. Y
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt
Lake Chautauqua
Landon
Kansas
White House
Grouth
New York
Buffalo
Ozona Bank Head Dies of Pneumonia in California
Pleas L. Childress, 59, president of Ozona National Bank, died of pneumonia in a La Jolla hospital. He helped organize the bank after moving to Ozona in 1900 with his father and was longtime ranching and Ozona development figure. Body to be returned to Ozona for burial.
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San Angelo
Pleas L. Childress
Ozona National Bank
la Jolla
Calif
Ozona
Childress
San Antonio
Washington
Wallace
Drouth
Jesse W. Trapp
Department
Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity notes
Partly cloudy Tuesday afternoon in Amarillo and surrounding areas. West Texas shows general fair conditions Tuesday. New Mexico also fair with little temperature change. Historical hourly data and yesterday extremes appear garbled.
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Amarillo
West Texas
West 100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Asecee Ibd SP
Hopi Snake Dancers See Dry Fields Amid Rain Prayer Woes
Thrifty Hopis watching drying corn blamed the gods as well as weather for no rain. Snake messengers released from the kiva carried Hopi prayers to underworld deities, but clear skies and no storm followed. The drought prompted record numbers of snakes, yet forecasts offered little hope.
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Hotevillo
Ariz
Hotevilla
Shipaulavi
Kiva
Blanton Leaves Congress for Private Law Practice
In Dallas Texas Rep Blanton defeated in the Democratic state primary ends a 19 year congressional career. Clyde L Garrett wins 17th District nomination by 15049 votes over Blanton and plans to stay busy with Eastland County posts. McFarlane race continues as page 9 column 5 notes.
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Dallas
L. Blanton
Washington
Clyde L. Garrett
Garrett
Blanton
Eastland County
Commissioners Court
W. D. McFarlane
Airways Lighting Project Delayed for Amarillo Route
Eugene Vidal of the Bureau of Air Commerce said the Amarillo to Fort Worth airway lighting project faces delay as only a few hundred thousand dollars remain for air way lighting while ten million dollars of work is outstanding. The $177,500 project is deprioritized due to greater needs on other routes. allocations will come from Secretary Roper soon.
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Washington
Eugene Vidal
Bureau of Air Commerce
Amarillo
Wichita Falls-Fort Worth
Vidal
Department of Commerce
Two Charged in Fatal Stabbing in Comanche County
County Attorney C. C. Hampton filed joint murder charges against brothers Tom and Winfred Lester for the fatal stabbing of 26 year old Hubert Huff of Lamkin. The killing occurred after an argument at Mrs. W. L. Kight’s home, six miles east of Comanche. Huff died on a sidewalk awaiting a physician as 12 witnesses described the event.
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Comanche
C. C. Hampton
Tom
Winfred Lester
Hubert Huff
Lamkin Farmer
John Reese
W A. Pate
W. L. Kight
Huff
Reese
Death of veteran conductor J P Thorne at Paris depot
Clarksville report says J P Thorne 70 a veteran Texas and Pacific Railway conductor died of a heart attack at the Paris depot yesterday. He had served 40 years with the railroad.
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Clarksville
J. P. Thorne
Texas and Pacific Railway
Paris
Thorne
Five Miners Die in Blast at West Pittston Shaft
Five miners died in an explosion at the Sullivan Train Coal Company West Pittston shaft in Pennsylvania. Rescue crews recovered all bodies. Edward Naker 35 Pittston Michael Traglia 40 West Pittston Charles Di Samoney 28 Old Forge Patsy Soricelli West Pittston and Andrew Stefank Old Forge were identified among the dead. John Smith 35 Old Forge and Ted Malanic 27 Scranton were treated for injuries. The blast occurred about 200 feet below the surface.
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Wilkes-Barre
Sullivan Train Coal Company
West Pittston
Edward Curtis
Edward Naker
Pittston
Michael Traglia
Charles di Samoney
Old Forge
Patsy Soricelli
Andrew Stefank
John Smith
Ted Malanic
Scranton
Trotzky offers to face Norwegian court over Moscow case
Leon Trotzky stated he was willing to appear before an impartial Norwegian court to answer charges arising from the Moscow trial. Sixteen men were sentenced to death for conspiracy to overthrow the Soviet government and kill Joseph Stalin.
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Oslo
Norway
Leon Trotzky
Moscow
Joseph Stalin
Merchants to Stage Fall Style Show Monday in Amarillo
Amarillo merchants plan an annual fall style show with window displays of new fall apparel. Live models will showcase outfits while Globe News arranges music. Some stores may host open houses with souvenirs. further details will appear in Globe News and radio ads.
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Amarillo
The
Globe News
Plains Woman Dies in Crash near Excelsior Springs
At least one killed and 14 injured in a chain of crashes involving six cars and a truck on U S Highway 69 two miles west of Excelsior Springs Missouri Witnesses say Mrs W M Lohberger 55 Briscoe Texas was killed and Mrs R L Carhart Joliet Illinois was in critical condition The Lohbergers were returning to Texas after an Iowa vacation.
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Excelsior Springs
U. S. Highway No. 69
Here
W. M. Lohberger
Briscoe
Tex
R. L. Carhart
Joliet
Ill
Non-Stop Flight Sets New March Field Record
Five army air pilots completed a 1150 mile non-stop formation flight from San Antonio to March Field in 7 hours 45 minutes under Captain L. C. Mallory. The group flew in Northrop attack planes with an average speed just over 148 miles per hour.
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March Field
Calif
Army Air
San Antonio
Tex
Fl Paso
L. C. Mallory
Northrop
Germany Extends Compulsory Military Service to Two Years
Berlin reports the German government extended the term of compulsory military service from one to two years. The move followed repeated reports of Russian militarism and came after long talks between military and propaganda ministry leaders.
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Berlin
Senator Elmer Thomas Returns to Campaign in Oklahoma
Senator Elmer Thomas, back in Oklahoma after a five week Alaska tour, prepared to stump the state for the New Deal.
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Oklahoma City
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Alaska
Teachers Announced for Fall Music and Art Classes
Notice announces fall term openings for music, dancing, expression, voice, whistling and kindergarten classes. Sun day News-Globe will publish August 30 and September 6. teachers should contact the display advertising department this week to include their announcements.
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Sunday News-Globe
The
News-Globe
Harrison and Byrnes Face Ballot Tests in Primaries
The Associated Press reports Senate hopefuls Pat Harrison of Mississippi and James Byrnes of South Carolina face voters in Democratic primaries after their New Deal records. Roosevelt plans a western growth tour as Landon surveys New York.
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Harrison
Byrnes
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Traffic Resumes on Pan American Highway in Mexico
Flood waters from cloudbursts near Mante recede and traffic returns on the Pan American Highway between Monterrey and Mexico City. More than 100 American tourists were marooned since Thursday by high waters at Mate and a washed out bridge near Ciudad Victoria, with a temporary bridge provided to restore passage.
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Laredo
Monterrey
Mexico City
FE Mante
Be] Mante
Ciudad Victoria
Peace Day Set in Texas Marking Kellogg Pact Anniversary
Governor Allred proclaims August 27 as World Peace Day in Texas to observe the eighth anniversary of the Kellogg Peace Pact signing. The declaration calls for statewide observances and official participation by state agencies.
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Austin
Allred
Texas
Phillips Takes Oath as Ambassador to Rome
William Phillips resigns as Undersecretary of State and is sworn in as American Ambassador to Rome in Washington. The transition marks a key diplomatic appointment with Phillips assuming duties in Italy.
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Phillips
Washington
William Phillips
Rome
France Seeks Neutral Pact in Spanish Civil War
French officials pressed for a neutrality pact among European powers as the Spanish conflict spread. Germany urged an immediate arms embargo, while Britain called the Gibel-Zeron matter closed after a Spanish warship searched the English vessel and apologized.
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Paris
Europe
Germany
Iberian Peninsula
Britain
Kamerun
Madrid
Pacific
Regents Fail to Act in Dispute over Texan Censorship
Regents of the University of Texas did not take action on the censorship of The Daily Texan. Informal discussions occurred as many board members were absent, and a protest petition via President H Benedict was not received by the board.
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Austin
U.P
University of Texas Today
Texan
H. Benedict
Leo Haynes
Two Victims of Crash Remain in Hospital
Hereford report says two Resettlement Administration officials, T. L. Taylor and W. F. McNab of Spearman, remained in a Hereford hospital after a highway crash that killed L. L. Richardson. Nix, the other driver, and his wife and two children were unhurt.
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Hereford
Resettlement Administration
Here
T. L. Taylor
W. F. McNab
Spearman
L. L. Richardson
Richardson
W. C Nix
McNab
Spearman Resettlement Office
Taylor
Nix
Madrid in Turmoil as Rebels Advance Toward Capital
Reports from Madrid describe grave concern over a rebel push from Badajoz and Seville toward the capital, with fears of anarchist reprisals, hostages, and potential collapse of defense. Government authorities warn of possible acts at Getafe Airport and agitation in the city as troops move.
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Madrid
Hendaye
France
Manuel Azana
Spain
Valencia
Francisco Largo Caballero
Socialist Party
Emilio Mola
Segovia
Seville
Badajoz
Burgos
Agaa
Toledo
Jast
Alcazar
Col
Iose Asensio
Leon Pass
Tablada Sanitorium
Spanish Civil War Air Attacks Intensify on Irun Sector
Fascist rebel planes bombarded the San Sebastian Irun area as Moorish troops stood by for a possible land assault on besieged cities. Authorities report over 100 inhabitants killed in Irun amid ongoing shelling while General Emilio Mola aims to press daily air sea bombardments followed by infantry attacks.
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Hendaye
Prance
San Sebastian- Irun
Emilio Mola
Ijrun
Mola
Oviedo
Minnesota greets new governor as Olson funeral ends
The funeral cortege for Gov Floyd B Olson arrived at the state capitol in St Paul after Lieut Gov Hjalmar Peterson took the oath of office as Minnesota’s chief executive.
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Hjalmar Petersen
Askey American
Minnesota
Floyd B. Olson
Farmer-Laborite
Associated Press
Chattanooga
N. Y
Buffalo
Theo. G. Bilbo
Sennett Connor
Harrison
Senate
Roosevelt
Thomas P. Stoney
William C. Harlee
Byrnes
Mississippi
South Carolina
Michigan
Goy
Hjalmar Peterson
St. Paul
State Central Committee
Farmer-Labor Party
Olson
James Couzens
Wilbur N. Brucker
Couzens
Minn
State Capitol
Burglars Loot Knott Bakery Safe in McKinney
Thieves forced the Knott Bakery safe in McKinney and escaped with 300 to 400 dollars in cash. Police investigate the burglary as fast as possible.
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Mckinney
Knott Bakery
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McFarlane
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Trotzky
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Baby Rain Maker
Dorothy Faye Terrell
Plainview
Tagus River
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