Moody backs highway fund and single head for state agencies
Gov Dan Moody in a message to the forty first Texas legislature urges reforms in highway financing a centralized prison system revision of land leasing laws and public control of utilities He endorses a three plan approach to highways including bonds and a pay as you go option and prefers a short ballot with governor appointed department heads to coordinate policy He cites friction between elected officials and proposes the governor’s broadened power with a permanent road program and a 226 million bond issue for roads
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Associated Press
Austin
Dan Moody
Highway Department
Texas
Amarillo Thursday Weather Forecast Keeps Fair Skies
Amarillo and vicinity expect fair weather through Thursday with mild air and a high near 85 the previous day. Southwest Texas and western New Mexico regions also see fair skies with a cooler trend in the southwest portion. A low pressure area centered over the Panhandle brought light rain yesterday across the southern Plains. Precipitation in the last 24 hours totaled .06 inches.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Panhandle
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
British Columbia
Texas Jersey Breeders Hear Dairy Minded Talk at Amarillo Convention
At Amarillo the Texas Jersey Cattle club's annual convention features leaders declaring Texas dairy efforts strong. Delegates hear from prominent Jersey breeders and agricultural workers about state dairy progress and future plans.
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Texas
Texas Jersey Cattle Club
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Dairy club meeting agenda and reports in Texas
Today’s program at 9 30 a m includes opening remarks by W L Stangel Go West Young Man and P F Eaton The Plains Dairy Show A L Ward Feeding Problem in West Texas A B Connor A Dairy Research Program for Texas Surplus Butterfat officer reports committee reports election of officers unfinished business new business adjournment and the meeting of the new board of directors
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P. F. Eaton
Plains Dairy Show
A. L. Ward
Texas
A. B. Connor
West Texas cattle club meeting praises dairy industry growth
Tex as leaders constructive dairy development praised by cattle club members at their first meeting west of Fort Worth. Ed R Mayer crowned new Texas cattle king. Sam F Crabbe receives ten gallon hat. Sightseeing trips organized by Kiwanis, with visits to West Texas State Teachers College and other sites. Mrs Riley Green and J A Rabbitt respond to welcome.
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Thme
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Kiwanis Club
West Texas State Teachers College
West Texas
Ed R. Mayer
Board of City Development
Sam F. Crabbe
American Jersey Cattle Club
Panhandle
Riley Green
Wolfe City
J. A. Rabbitt
Hillsboro
Cy Evans
Beghymers murder verdict shocks York jury over witch lore
John Blymyre was found guilty of first degree murder for killing Nelson Behymer as part of a claim to steal a magical hair lock to lift a hex. The jury, after three ballots, recommended life imprisonment. He plans to appeal. trials for two accomplices follow.
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United Press
York
John Blymyre
Nelson Behymer
Blymyre
Blymyer
Cohen
John Curry
Rehmeyer
Rehmyer
Salvation Army leadership shift reported by Daily Mail
The Daily Mail reports General Bramwell Booth has placed Salvation Army administration in a council. Chief of staff F E J Higgins will head the council with Evangeline Booth Catherine Booth and two other commissioners as members, following a surprise move that forestalled a deposement plan.
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Associated Press
London
The
Daily Mail Today
Bramwell Booth
Salvation Army
E. J. Higgins
Evangeline Booth
Catherine Booth
Houston officer wounded in raid prompts liquor seizure
Deputy Sheriff J. E. Brown was wounded in the leg and Jose Herrera was shot in the arm during a raid in Houston. Two 50 gallon stills were seized as two deputies and two Mexicans clashed during the operation. Dispatches from Calcutta also report Afghan fighting near Kabul between Amanullah’s forces and rebels led by Batcha Sakkao gaining ground.
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Houston
J. E. Brown
Jose Herrera
Calcutta
Peshawar
Kabul
Amanullah
Batcha Sakkao
Woman Blinded by Booze Was Prohi Worker
Mrs Thelia Sanford, blinded after a drinking party, was identified by police as Thelia McDaniels who with sister Marguerte aided U S customs agents in Arizona and New Mexico in probing liquor traffic. Thelma Sanford was hospitalized with eye injury. detectives pursue three alleged suppliers as federal cases linked to a smuggling ring.
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Tos Angeles
Thelia Sanford
Sunny
Teddy
Thelia McDianiels
Marguerte
United States Customes
Arizona
New Messen
Juanita McDaniels
Ster
Thelma
J. 0. Morgin
EL Paso
Thelma Sanford
McDaniels
Leavenworth
Kan
Phoenix
Ariz
Oklahoma Senate Opens Probe in Impeachment Skirmish
A resolution for investigating rumors of corruption tied to the sudden mass resignation of Oklahoma state senators was introduced by Republican floor leader W. J. Otsen in the Senate. The move follows Governor Johnston's warning against personal motives in inquiries and calls for open, fearless investigation to root out abuses while maintaining honesty in state offices.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Senate
Oklahoma
W. J. Otsen
Enid
Johnston
Anti Administration
Agaist
O. C. Hammonds
Death results when boy razzes playmate
In Harlingen on January 9, 12 year old Juan Escavero teased friend Augustine Lopez about marksmanship. Lopez fired, Escavero was hit and died of bird shot. Officials announced no charges will be filed against Lopez.
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Harlingen
Juan Escavero
Escavero
Augustine Lopez
Bird
Lopez
Dillon Favors Repeal of Inheritance Tax and Gasoline Levy
Governor Dillon urges repeal of the inheritance tax and the gasoline tax as part of a 39 day session agenda. He calls for a direct appeal to tourists, a six month in state residency requirement for out of state buyers, and proposes dedicating part of the gasoline fund to state publicity. An 80 day legislative timeframe is suggested.
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Dillon
New Mexico
Governor Dillon outlines agenda for ninth legislature
Governor Dillon sends message from Santa Fe detailing a thirty day session with careful executive budget review and no new appropriations without provision. He urges a plan to depoliticize education and to remove public schools and lands from politics. A committee from each house would inspect state institutions, grant needs within the budget, continue the highway program, and fund state publicity.
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Santa FE
N. OM
Dan Bollowhur
B.C. Dillon
New Mexico
US Air Lines Connect With Five Nations Inauguration
Five-nation air route linking the United States with Havana Nassau and San Juan began with four Pan American airliners from Miami. Postmaster General New rode the maiden Havana flight as Amelia Earhart and William MacCracken Jr. attended the ceremony marking the start of a three day flying carnival at Milwaukee airport.
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Fia
United States
New
Havana
San Juan
Porto Rico
Ceremonicn
Pan-American Airways, Inc
W. Irving
William McCracken, Jr
Amelia Earhart
Miwini
Missy Earhart
Mr. MacCracken
Helium Policy Battle Defeats Army Airship Exit
Washington June reports Repsters Marvin Jones Fritz Lanham and Viorsila Jaguardia block moves to remove army helium from lighter than air craft duties. Army to buy about 2 million cubic feet of helium from Amarillo plant for army airships and experiments. Reconditioning the R. S. 1 dirigible also approved for potential service.
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Washington
Jun
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Navy
Marvin Jones
Fritz Lanham
Texas
Viorsila Jaguardia
New York
War Department
Tewan
Jones
Army
Amarillo
Plainview to Strictly Enforce Sunday Blue Law
County attorney Royce A. Oxford announced that Texas Sunday laws will be rigidly enforced starting next Sunday. James E. King, manager of a Plainview theater, paid fines for four prior violations and agreed to close on Sundays if other local businesses comply. The sheriff's department will assist in strict enforcement without discrimination.
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Plainview
Royce A. Oxford
James E. King
King
Senate Moves to Withdraw Oil Rights from Tex University Lands
The Texas Senate backs a bill to remove oil and gas rights from university land, repeal current lease rules, and probe land office affairs after a dispute involving land commissioner Robison. A joint committee will investigate and lawmakers prepare a nine to four member panel for the inquiry while Robison criticizes the action.
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Austin
Busineau
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Sesson
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Senate Committee On Public Lands
Texas University
J. T. Robison
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Robison
A. J. Wirtz
Joe M Moore
Senate
A. I
House
John W. Womsby
Robison II
Lloyd Price
Fort Worth
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