Amarillo Plans Major Fourth of July Celebrations
Amarillo and the Southwest prepare for a large Fourth of July with Palo Duro State Park opening events including carnival attractions and a rodeo. Weather officials predict a partly cloudy day with possible light rain and a near steady temperature. A general business suspension will close public offices and limit post office hours. Caves are cast aside to celebrate life and the nation. Five squads of state highway patrolmen were mustered early this morning.
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Amarillo
Southwest
Palo Duro State Park
H. T. Collman
U. S. Weather Bureau
United States
Bill Murray's Candidate In Second Place
A local race shows Bill Murray's candidate in second place behind the leader, with results tallied and votes counted as updates roll in.
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Bill Murray
Marland Leads Oklahoma Governor Runoff Field
E W Marland surged to the top in early returns for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination as 256 precincts reported. Tom Anglin followed, with Jack Walton in third, while J Berry King Gomer Smith and others trailed. runoffs set for July 24.
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Oklahoma City
Marland
Anglin
Walton
King
Smith
Burns
E. W. Marland
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Iron Jack” Walton
J. Berry King
Murray Foe
Gomer Smith
Robert Burns
Porter Newman
John A. MacDonald
Gunfire and Standoff as Dock Reopens in San Francisco
In San Francisco July 3 fighting between about 700 police and roughly 3 0900 union pickets erupted as shipping interests tried to reopen the strike paralyzed port. Gunfire tear gas and clubs injured at least 26 as crews moved cargo, five trucks poured through strike lines while rioters overturned vehicles and set one machine ablaze.
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San Francisco
Roosevelt
Labor Dispute Committee
Frank Carmody
The
Industrial Association
Petroleum Council to Continue Work as Directors Quit
Dallas July 3 seven members resigned including six directors but the Texas petroleum council says its work will proceed unabated and activities will continue. The council previously included a directorate of 60 members and several hundred total members.
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Dallas
Texas Petroleum Council
Councl
Amarillo and West Texas Wednesday Forecast Update
A weather forecast for Amarillo and nearby West Texas and New Mexico indicates mostly fair and warm conditions Wednesday. Expect partly cloudy skies in Amarillo with unsettled conditions across extreme west Texas and afternoon changes in New Mexico temperatures.
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Amarililo
West Texas
New Mexico
Amafullo
Max
Four Die As Greyhound Bus Crashes Into Bridge
A Greyhound San Antonio Dallas bus crashed into a bridge near Lancaster Texas after a tire blowout. Four people died and ten were injured as the bus burned. charred bodies were recovered and others remained missing amid the wreckage. Fire crews and nurses assisted at the scene.
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Lancaster
San Antonio
Dallas
Scientists May Aid Inquest Into Mottled Tooth Enamel
Amarillo leaders plan a broad study of mottled enamel affecting children. The city would fund the investigation after the Amarillo Dental Society completes a survey. A committee of chemists, dentists and physicians coordinates with the U S Public Health Service to seek top national opinions and review literature.
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Amarillo
Ross D. Rogers
Amarilo Dental Society
W. I. Dinan
F. W. Dodson
Curl
United States Public Health Service
Health Departments
Willis
Miss Warren
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
Seibold
U. S
Jacksboro Man Dies in New Mexico Crash
Arnie Pringle 34 of Jacksboro Texas was killed when his car was sideswiped by a truck near Mt. Dora New Mexico. His wife Edna daughter Armita and niece Ruby Denson were injured. Coroner's jury held driver Emmett Murphy of Mt. Dora responsible with witnesses saying he had been drinking. no charges filed.
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Clayton
N. M
Arnie Pringle
Jacksboro
Texas
Edna
Armita
Ruby Denson
Mt. Dora
Emmett Murphy
Murphy
Deputy dies after cafe beer raid shooting in Denton
Deputy Sheriff Carl Garrett died in a Denton hospital after being shot in the throat during a beer raid on a Justin cafe in Denton County. Jimmie Glasscock, accused in the case, was killed during the raid. Garrett leaves a widow and small daughter. his funeral planned by his mother at Grapevine. The Denton County grand jury was called to meet Thursday to investigate the case.
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Denton
Carl Garrett
Justin
Denton County
Garrett
Jimmie Glasscock
Grapevine
Denton County Grand Jury
Boyd Wilkerson
Glasscock
Wilkerson
Hugh Eliott
Elliott
Fuqua Steps Down as First National Bank Head After 40 Years
Panhandle banking leader Earl Fuqua resigns as president of the First National Bank of Amarillo after four decades at the helm to devote time to external interests. His son Farl Fuqua becomes chairman. G. K. Richardson elected president and other officers named amid a semiannual stockholders meeting.
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Fuqua
Panhandle
First National Bank of
Amarillo
Sive
Farl Fuqua
G. K. Richardson
A. W. Kincade
J. & Chesnutt
C. J. E. Lowndes
W. D Smiley
A. D. Lidia
First National Bank
Plains Country
West Texas
Mr. Fuqua
Texas
W. H. Fuqua
Karl Fuqua
Borger Hosts Adobe Walls Fifty Anniversary Celebration
Thousands of Panhandle residents gather in Borger for the sixtieth anniversary of the Adobe Walls battle. Under Borger’s Chamber of Commerce leadership, bands perform from West Texas towns, a parade proceeds to the ball park for speeches by Olive King Dixon and Judge H F Hoover, then a donkey baseball game, noon barbecue, Borger Baseball Tournament game, and a J C P chamfer hosts dance.
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Specialio
Borger
Adobe Wallis
Chamber of Commerce
West Texas
Municipal Ball Park
Olive King Dixon
Amarillo
Adobe Walls
Billy Dixon
H. F. Hoover
Pampa
Roosevelt Aboard U S S Gilmer On Atlantic Voyage
President Roosevelt sails with the U S S Gilmer accompanied by FD R as they speed along the Atlantic coast at 18 to 20 knots. The Houston rides smooth seas as the party approaches San Salvador tonight with plans to fish near the Bahama Islands tomorrow.
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U.S. S. Gilmer
President Roosevelt
Atlantic
Roosevelt
Morida
Houston
San Salvadore
Bahama Islands
Tape Haltien
Puerto
Huey Long Nearly Fights With Senate Colleague
In Baton Rouge today Senator Huey P. Long clashed with State Senator Edward Brodtmann during a finance committee meeting. Their exchange escalated as Long ignored requests to stay quiet while discussing a bill, with insults exchanged and both men rising from their seats.
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Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Edward Brodtmann
Statehouse
Long
Finance Committee
Brodtmann
Huey
Brodtmatin
High drama as Von Papen crisis shakes Nazi leadership
Reports from Berlin say Chancellor Hitler battles to reshape the Nazi cabinet while Franz Von Papen’s fate remains unresolved after a cabinet session and a swift move by Hitler. Reichswehr guards around Von Papen’s home persist as executions and purges unsettle Germany’s ruling circle.
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Conyright
Associated Press
Berlin
Hither
Paul von Hindenburg
Germany
Franz von Pane
von Papen
Hitler
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Propaganda Ministry
von Hindenburg
Reichswehr
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Waxahachie
Dr. Curl
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Richardson
Harl Fuqua
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Hindenburg
NEW Crisis
Ler
Paul von Mindenburg
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