Senator predicts action to punish price fixing
Senator Lewis says the Department of Justice will act to punish business interests he accuses of conspiring to lift prices. He accuses Republicans of confessing crimes of ex associates and says monopoly thrives under the New Deal. The attorney general would not comment on major cases.
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Washington
Lewis
Democratic Senate
Department of Justice
Borah
Idaho
Illinois
Cummings
NRA
Joseph B. Eastman
Pbuilding
New Function For Settlements Bank Sought in Europe
Basel hosts discussion on turning the Bank for International Settlements into a global payments clearing center. Plans call for interpostal, telegraph, rail, and air payments to flow through the BIS with possible U.S. backing. George L. Harrison and Leon Fraser attended the discussions at a Basel dinner.
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Europe
Joseph E. Sharkey
Associated Press
Basel
Switzerland
Bank
United States
George L. Harrison
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Geneva
League of Nations
International Bank
Bank For International Settlements
Germany
Inter-Postal Union
Great Britain
Budapest
New York
Argentina
Bank For Interational
Harrison
Leon Fraser
Alleged Slayer Indicted in Denton County Still Unfolds
A Denton County grand jury indicted Boyd Wilkerson of Justin on murder and assault to murder charges for the killings of Jimmy Glasscock, Wilkersons partner, and deputy Carl Garrett during a cafe beer raid in Justin last Tuesday night.
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Denton
Denton County
Boyd Wilkerson
Justin
Jimmy Glasscock
Wilkerson
Carl Garrett
Meeker's Music Draws Southwest Dancers Tonight
Nat tonight hosts Bobby Meeker and his Orchestra with 15 artists including the MacLean Trio for a 9:30 to 12:30 dancing session. The radio band has national hook ups and admission is one dollar per person. The one night event is booked by the Tri-State Fair for Monday July 9.
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Southwest
Bobby Meeker
Mecker
MacLean Trio
Tri-State Fair
Postmaster of Canadian Dies at 62
Robert H. Stone, 62, longtime Canadian postmaster, died suddenly at his home from a heart attack. Funeral at Presbyterian Church Monday at 4 pm with Rev. Fred Dawson officiating. burial in Canadian Cemetery. Survived by widow Lela. daughters Christine Stone and Mrs William Karr. son Frank Stone. Stone was a charter Khiva member and former Hemphill county treasurer.
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Robert H. Stone
Presbyterian Church
Fred Dawson
Masonic Blue Lodge
Mr. Stone
Bedford County
Tenn
Lela Foster
Tennessee
Canadian
Stone
Stone- Houston Lumber Company
Panhandle Lumber Company
Amarillo
White House Lumber Company
Hemphill
Khiva Temple
Knights Templar
Christine Stone
Texas Tech
Lubbock
William Karr
Plora
Ill
Frank Sione
Stroud Rodeo Impresses 3000 At Palo Duro Park
Top hands from the Panhandle and regional rodeo riders packed Palo Duro Park for Leonard Stroud’s performance. Jack Curry delivered the day’s sensational ride while Curley Mariner and Amarillo Boy drew laughs and thrills.
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Panhandle
Southwest
Leonard Stroud
Palo Duro Park
Stroud
Mayme Stroud
Jack Curry
Happy
Curley Mariner
Canyon
Amarillo
Oklahoma
Grady Smith
Leonard
Black Hawk
Benny
State Park Board
Mrs. Roosevelt Arrives In Chicago After Madison Trip
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives by car in Chicago with two companions after a Madison Indiana journey. She offers no remarks for publication except that the trip was grand and proceeds to a hotel for rest.
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Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Madison
Ind
Better Roads Need Is Meeting Subject
Faced with loss in tourism and complaints from travelers, Panhandle highway boosters plan a Friday meeting at the Herring Hotel to discuss completing unpaved gaps. Shamrock vice president Guy Hill will convene 66 boosters Saturday at 11. Amarillo tourism has risen but could double if Panhandle highways are all weather. Local hotel and motel operators report higher bookings but dirt roads deter travelers.
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Panhandle
Herring Hotel
Guy Hill
Shamrock
National Highway 66 Association
W. B. Amacker
The
New Mexico
A. N. Washburn
Bungalow Courts
James Sellars
Capitol Hotel
Jacqueline Wells Visits Amarillo as Wampas Baby Star
Jacqueline Wells, Electra Texas native and Paramount's 1934 Wampas Baby Star, spoke at the Paramount Theater about the duties and hard work of stardom. She recalled photospreads, Shrine Ball travels, and learning tap en route from Minneapolis to Chicago, demonstrating her act on stage.
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Minneapolis
Shriners
Chicago
Thodore Kosloff
Miss Wells
Paramount
Pope Grants Cardinal Dougherty Backing for Movie Campaign
Pope Pius XII approved Cardinal Dennis Dougherty of Philadelphia using the papal name to support the bishops’ campaign against indecent motion pictures. The cardinal described an hour long farewell interview in which the pope reiterated his support and gave his apostolic blessing.
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Vatican City
Pius
Dennis Cardinal Doughterty
Philadelphia
Johnson to bypass NRA again as five aides run Blue Eagle
NRA administrator Hugh Johnson will turn large parts of Blue Eagle operations over to five senior subordinates this summer. He will still decide legal matters and settle disputes, planning a country swing to promote the New Deal while a board of directors oversees NRA activities.
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J. R. Brackett
Associated Press
Washington
Hugh
New York
Wolf
Bernard Baruch
Johnson
Blue Eagle
NRA
G. A. Lynch
George L. Berry
A. R. Glaney
Robert W. Lea
George Buckley
Lynch
Orson Greene Milks Cows On 100th Birthday
Kansas City July 8 Orson Greene rose early at his farm and milked his two cows as if turning 100 were a routine event.
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Kansas City
Orson Greene
Boy Drowns While Playing on Log at Lake Dallas
Glenn Welborne aged 12 drowned while playing on a log at Lake Dallas in Denton County during a camping trip with several other boys. Local authorities report the accident occurred today.
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Dallas
Glenn Welborne
Lake Dallas
Denton County
Rockefeller Spends Quiet Day at Home
Rockefeller spent his 04th birthday quietly at home on the Rockefeller estate in Lakewood New Jersey. A 20 degree drop in temperature ended a heat wave allowing him to rise from bed for the first time in two weeks. The elder Rockefeller’s son John D Rockefeller Jr arrived from New York and both attended union services at All Saints Episcopal Church with staff present, while church attendance was down at the family’s usual First Baptist Church.
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William A. Kinney
Lakewood
N. J
Jon D. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Gold House
Rockefeller Estate
Rockefeller
New York
Ward Madison
Fannie Evans
Golf House
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
First Baptist
San Francisco Faces Serious General Strike Threat
The strike mood escalates as the Teamsters vote for a city wide walkout in sympathy with longshoremen. National Guard sits by at the waterfront after two deaths, while the new labor board prepares actions and reorganizes regional units to curb labor unrest. In Minneapolis truck drivers threaten a general strike if demands are not met.
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San Francisco
Teamsters
Pacific Coast
National Guard
Minneapolis
William 8. Brown
Obe
Lawful puzzles loom over eccentric widow's will in Seattle
In Seattle on July 8 the case opens over Sarah Smith-Scollard's will which leaves a single dollar to her ex husband and sister while the rest of the fortune's fate remains unclear. Judge James Kinne and executor Denton Burdick face disputes with W B Pemberton of Washington state inheritances division as to executors and alleged handwriting changes.
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Seattle
Sarah Smith-Scollard
Washington State
Reese Brown
Yakima
James Kinne
Kinne
Denton G. Bur
George Francis Scollard
Hess Appeals for Peace and Warns Against War
In Koenigswurz Germany Rudolph Hess, Hitler’s deputy, addresses Nazi leaders and appeals for understanding with France while warning against another European war. He recalls trench horrors and calls for mutual goodwill to spare humanity, amid recent party turmoil. Continued on Page 7 Col 2.
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Koenigsburg
Germany
Rudolph Hess
Hitler
Franer
France
Hess
Hens
Two Cubans Die in Riot at Marianao Beach Resort
July 8 report details a riot at Marianao beach near Havana where a man and a woman were killed and at least 25 injured as police and soldiers fired to restore order. Guards attacked with chairs and clubs caused panic as holiday crowds fled and trampling occurred during the melee.
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Havana
Marianao
Sultan demands apology over salute at Sulu visit
The Sultan of Sulu asks for an apology from Borneo and the Dutch East Indies because forts did not fire the customary salute during the Sultan's recent visit. The article notes Sulu's annual income of 120000 dollars and includes a brief local ad reference to Luserne Apartments.
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Sulu
Borneo
Dutch East Indies
News-Globe
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