West Texas college bill passes Senate in Texas
The West Texas Senate approved the Bledsoe bill to establish a state college of technology in West Texas with $1,000,000 in appropriations. Other measures related to banking, gun control, and rural school aid were passed or debated. Governor Neff pushed for investigation of textbook awards via the Laird resolution.
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State University Law
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Text Book Commission
House
To Cabinet Rumor Ties Indiana Senator to Cabinet Post
Washington January 29 rumors say Senator Harry S. New of Indiana is being considered for appointment to a significant cabinet position.
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Death toll rises after nationalist clash in Boppard
On January 29, violence in Boppard near Bingen saw French soldiers use arms to protect themselves during a nationalist demonstration. Echo de Paris reports twenty fatalities, though confirmation is limited due to disrupted Rhineland communications. The unrest allegedly began after the Burgomaster of Boppard was arrested.
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Funeral Service of C. E. Gustavus to Be Held Today
The funeral services for C. E. Gustavus who died early yesterday morning will be held at his home at 1010 Madison this afternoon at 4 o clock. Dr. Jenkins of the First Baptist church assisted by Rev. B. F. Sheppard of the Church of Christ will conduct the services. Official pallbearers are M. J. R. Jackson J. Levy W. E. Gee E. O. Northcutt Ray Wheatley and J. B. Nugent with honorary pallbearers Tom Curry Pete Bistis W. B. Gunn John Gilvin Thos. F. Turner F. M. Ryburn A. A. Lumpkin Earl Wyatt KE. C. Britain Wm. Joycee J. B. Ratliff W. S. Roberts Lon D. Marrs T. S. Barnes B. R. Biggs Dr. J. Rasco J. C. Skillman.
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Ray Wheatley
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Dr. J. Rasco
J. C. Skillman
Secrets of Charm for Daily News Women Readers
The Daily News previews a special feature for women readers titled Secrets of Charm. The first article will appear on the Woman's Page tomorrow, inviting readers of all ages to engage with the upcoming content.
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Daily News
Panhandle Producers Association Formed in Amarillo
The Panhandle Livestock Producers Association held its first convention in Amarillo at the Longhorn Club rooms in the Amarillo Hotel on Monday afternoon. W. T. Coble was elected president as cattlemen from the Buyers and Sellers Association voted to form a large and active organization to be held February 27 and 28.
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Amarillo
Buyers and Sellers Association
Longhorn Club
Amarillo Hotel
United States
W. T. Coble
Turkey Track
Ruhr Valley Is Isolated From Rest Of Nation
The Ruhr Valley is virtually cut off with censorship in place and communications degraded. Berlin and Rhineland towns were out of touch after Monday evening as rail, telephone, and postal services faltered. French authorities arrest German officials while reporters face suspensions. The League of Nations will assist only if requested. In Amarillo, Panhandle livestock men unite to form a regional association to boost cattle interests, elect W. T. Coble president, plan a major convention, and invite national livestock delegates.
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Los Angeles
Amarillo
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Klan Counsel Denounces Brooklyn Court Treatment
New York Jan 29 Paul Etheridge imperial counsel of the Ku Klux Klan charged that attendants at Gates Avenue court Brooklyn staged a fake riot to intimidate eight Klan suspects arrested Thursday night He said guards yelled threatened prisoners and simulated a mob scene to deter the men feared to be connected with illegal whiskey and blackjack charges.
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Brooklyn
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Etheridge
New York City
Dale
Texarkana Records 3.08 Inch Rain in 10 Hours
Texarkana Texas reports a rainfall of 3.08 inches between 6 and 10 am fueling widespread floods. The total since January 1 reaches 9.01 inches as heavy rain continues in the Texarkana area.
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Teegerstrom boy arrested at Spyker as state witness
Teegerstrom a 19 year old time keeper at Southern Carbon Company plant in Spyker Louisiana who vanished December 29 was arrested at Spyker late today. He is wanted as a material witness in a looming land jury inquiry into masked activities in Morehouse parish. He appeared before Judge Fred Odom at Bastrop and posted a 50 cent bond.
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Harold Teegerstrom
Southern Carbon Company
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T. Semmes Wamaley
Fred Carpenter
Moorehouse Parish
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Morehouse Parish
Fred Odom
Bastrop
New Oil Tax 3 Percent Bill Clears House Action
The New Mexico House passed a 3 percent gross receipts tax on oil production with amendments directing proceeds to public schools. In Texas, the Texas House engrossed and passed a 3 percent oil production tax with 5 million annual earmarks for education, sending the measure to the Senate amid mixed support and expectations.
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Gambrell Eminent Baptist Pastor Nearing Death
Dallas January 29 a telegram to C M Henry son in law of Dr J H Gambrell of Dallas a prominent Southern Baptist figure said the eminent pastor was not expected to live and had been in ill health for several weeks while hospitalized in El Paso.
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J. H. Gambrell
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Wayne Adams Murder Trial Opens in Wichita Falls
On January 29 two jurors were selected in the Wayne Adams murder trial at the 30th district court in Wichita Falls. Adams is charged in the death of J. D. Turner, found shot in Turner's back near his oil-field shack. After a preliminary hearing Adams was remanded and denied bond.
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J. D. Turner
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Oklahoma Ladies Clan Parade Through Misty Night
In Oklahoma City on January 29 a masked female rider led about fifty members of the Ladies of the Cu Clux Clan in a full regatta style parade through the downtown business district. Thousands watched from rain soaked sidewalks as the procession moved by in blue attire.
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Claren 119
Berlin Radio Breaks Down Amid French Martial Move
Berlin officials report failure to reach allied lines tonight hindering verification of French tightening of martial law. Government fears rapid crisis as French refuse passive resisters and mine stockpiles grow tight. German stockpiles moved into unoccupied territory to avoid seizure.
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Germany
Near East peace talks face possible rupture over Turkish draft
January dispatch notes efforts to avert a conference split as Allied nations prepare to present the draft treaty to Turkey. France signals readiness to reject proposals and Italy withholds approval while Turks express deep opposition to clauses and late additions. Colonel Plastiras from Greece meets Venizelos, sparking speculation Britain may seek Greek army support if fighting resumes.
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Near East
Escape attempt foiled at Wichita jail by police
Mrs Ida Bell imprisoned for the Demoss murder faced an early evening escape plan thwarted by county officers. She claimed a $600 bribe offer to kill Demoss from fellow roomer Elizabeth Cavender at the Electra Hotel, who had been summoned as a witness but did not appear. Cavender was later arrested at Texarkana under Wichita County Sheriff orders.
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