Nye to Probe Campaign Expenses Against Senator-Elect Davis
Senate committee head Senator Nye said he would ask Senator-elect Davis to step aside when presenting his credentials to allow inquiry into new expenditures in the Davis Brown campaign. A supplemental report from Pennsylvania shows about 520000 spent in the Republican primary for the Davis Brown ticket, with Francis Shunk Brown as governor candidate for the ticket.
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Man Nye
Senate Campaign Funds Investigating Committee
Davis
Pennsylvania
Senate
Senator Nye
Davis-Brown
Francis Shunk Brown
Thompson Trial Venue Change Sought In Slaying Case
Emmett Thompson facing murder charges in the Homer Crabtree slaying may seek a venue change with Judge W R Ewing noting grounds must be shown. If transferred, the case could go to Wheeler County with prosecutors resisting the move. Hefner seeks a new trial and may appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals. Meanwhile in Macomb Illinois a gunman killed two policemen and wounded two before being killed, officers Whitesly Bowman Links and Jackson injured, gunman identified only as wanted for earlier loitering.
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Pampa
Emmett Thompson
Homer Crabtree
Carl Hefner
Thompson
W. R. Ewing
Wheeler County
Ewing
Hefner
Court of Criminal Appeals
al Links
Luther Jackson
Jimmy
Whitesly
Bowman
Links
Jackson
Chicago
Wichita Falls Man Victim At San Antonio Ship's Fall
C P Waldrep of Sherman was killed in a ship’s fall Sunday in San Antonio. The Wichita Falls man’s death is reported in local records with limited details available.
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Wichita Falls
San Antonio
Plane crash near San Antonio claims two Spartan students
A Wichita Falls man A. P. Taxman age 22 and C. P. Waldrep age 31 from Sherman were killed when their plane failed to open its parachute at 50 feet during a flight 40 miles north of San Antonio. The crash occurred while en route from Tulsa to San Antonio. Both men died instantly. Bodies were taken to New Braunfels for relatives.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
A. P. Taxman
Wichita Falls
C. P. Waldrep
Sherman
Here
Tulsa
Okla
Spartan School of Aeronautics
J. .H. Tobin
Dallas
New Braunfels
Tobin
John G. Carroll
Winburn Field
Taxman
Hoover and Robinson outline nonpartisan relief program
President Hoover and Senator Robinson of Arkansas, the Democratic leader, discuss a nonpartisan program to lift the nation from the economic slump. They pledge bipartisan cooperation for public welfare legislation as Congress opens. Robinson plans relief for drought stricken farmers and a measure already approved by the administration.
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Frances M. Stephenson
Washington
Congress
Hoover
Robinson
Arkansas
White House
Amarillo Area Weather Outlook
Generally fair and little change in temperature with clear skies and warm spells for the next few days. Oklahoma to see fair but colder conditions Monday, a cold wave by Monday night, then fair and cold Tuesday. West Texas Panhandle mainly fair but colder Monday and Tuesday, southwest portion colder. New Mexico and Arizona fair Monday and Tuesday with little temperature change.
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Amarillo
Oklahoma
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Arizona
Ruth Nichols Leaves Kingman to Press Transcontinental Flight
Ruth Nichols society aviatrix from Rye New York arrives in Kingman Arizona after overnight stop as she continues westward hop toward a new women's transcontinental record. She left Albuquerque earlier today and plans to fly with minimal stops using a Lockheed Vega plane owned by Crosley. Her NY to Amarillo leg set a faster time than the current record and she aims to beat it in a west to east attempt.
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Ruth Nichols
Society Aviatrix
Rye
N. Y
Amarillo
English
Miss Nichols
Albuquerque
Crosley Radio Corporation
Cincinnati
William S. Brock
New York
Keith-Johnson
Deadly mine blast raises toll to fifteen at Hailey-Ola
In Latimer County Oklahoma the Hailey-Ola Coal Company No. 5 mine explosion killed thirteen miners on site and two more died in Hartshorne hospital, leaving 38 workers unharmed in other areas. Relatives face hardship as Red Cross aid preparation begins with Mrs. C. Y. Shuman en route. Funerals were held in Wilburton today.
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Associated Press
LATIE
Okla
Hailey-Ola Coal Company
Hartshorne
Lon Swindley
Burl Boyd
Louis Pate
Louis McMahon
Wilburton
Latimer
Here
C. Y. Shuman
St. Louis
American Red Cross
J. M. Harris
Hailey-Ola Company
Red Cross
Shu
Legion Heads Urge Hospital Work Begin To Relieve Unemployment
American Legion posts across Texas will press the federal government to start immediately the Veterans Bureau Hospital in Waco and other government construction as unemployment relief. The statewide meeting of post commanders and adjutants adopted a resolution urging prompt war plant and post renovations work statewide.
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Legion
Associated Press
Waco
Veterans Bureau
Texas
American Legion
French Proposes Lift in Testimony in Soviet Trial
Moscow reports professor Leonid Ramsin on trial with six others for seditious activities testified that French General Staff officers promised intervention in Russia in 1938. He named plans for armies from Poland and the Baltic and aid from the English fleet with a probable intervention date in summer 1980.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Leonid Ramsin
Soviet Union
Russia
N. B. Krilenko
Ramsin
Poland
Baltic
Paris
Helium Export Ban Proposed By Rep Arentz
Representative Arentz of Nevada drafts a bill to lift the export ban on helium for use abroad in inflating dirigibles and balloons. As a Republican member of the House mines committee he aims to seek early action on the measure.
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Associated Press
Washington
Arentz
Nevada
House Mines Committee
Three Die From Coal Stove Fumes In Minnesota Cottage
Three people found dead in a Robbinsdale cottage from gas fumes produced by a coal stove. Victims are Carl Knauss 21 a radio salesman his wife Scylene 18 and her mother Mrs Anna Bailey.
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Associated Press
Robbinsdale
Minn
Carl Knauss
Scylene
Anna Bailey
French seaplane lands near Isle of Monte Cristo
Passengers and crew of the French seaplane Faiyz were rescued after a forced landing off Monte Cristo island. Motor trouble forced the crash, and Leghorn ships soon reached the scene to aid the survivors.
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Isle OF Monte Cristo
Associated Press
Rome
Faiyz
Monte Cristo
Leghorn
Reds Plan Demonstration at Capitol in Hoover Era
A Communist demonstration is planned at the capitol tomorrow as Congress meets. About 500 Communists at a mass meeting hissed references to the government and President Hoover, denouncing the Fish Committee and opposing immigration quotas and anti foreign born laws. They claimed 327 organizations with 271 004 members. The meeting was called by the national committee for the protection of foreign born formed in New York.
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Associated Press
Washington
Capitol
Congress
Hisses
Hoover
Fish Communist
Ais
Ing
National Committee For the Protection of
New York
Alaska
Siberia
Nohie
Seattle
Santa
First Air Mail Reaches Brazil from Florida
S. J. Williamson piloting a Sikor sky Amphibian delivered the first United States air mail to Rio de Janeiro. The 860 mile flight from Bahia took 8 1/2 hours with three stops, carrying 52 sacks of mail. Departed Miami a week earlier, the trip cut the New York to Rio steamship time by six days.
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Associated Press
Rio DE Janeiro
S. J. Williamson
United States
Brazil
Bahia
Miami
Florida
New York
Rio
Community Chest Short of Goal by $20,000
The Community Chest drive reports $40,160.17 in pledges and cash donations after Saturday, about $3,000 raised that day, leaving $20,000 to reach the goal. The Women's Division reports steady progress in residential districts led by Anna Taylor, with $1,850.49 raised so far this year. Beta Chapter and other organizations submitted subscriptions Saturday.
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Anna Taylor
Australian aviatrix Keith Miller missing over Atlantic
Officials report unclear conditions as search continues for Mrs Keith Miller an Australian aviatrix presumed missing after a Pittsburgh Havana flight. Capt Lanee former Miller partner and John Liggett backer are en route to assist with the search while Key West naval station has no sightings and navy orders must come from Washington.
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Havana
W. N. Lanee
Royal Flying C
Miller
Searc
John Liggett
Burgh
Mfr Keith-Miller
Key West
Gulf
Atlantic
Navy Department
Washington
Keith-Miller
Santa Claus Parade Feature The Rainbow in Amarillo
Santa Claus and his herd of reindeer join the Kris Kringle pageant on December 11 in Amarillo. The Rainbow floats as a highlighted color spectacle will be viewed by thousands in the Panhandle city along with other dazzling attractions.
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Amarillo
Santa Claus
Panhandle
Reindeer and Sleigh to Amarillo for Parade
Special radiogram from Love Gardens to Amarillo describes preparations for a festive parade arriving Thursday December 11. The message mentions a clown, walking acts, an Italian family with hurdy gurdy, a Holland Dutch cart with oxen, and a Japanese jinricksha, plus notes Alaska history and reindeer imports.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Love Gardens
Land of Dreams
Spirit of Love
United States
Alaska
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Education
Department of the Interior
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