Politicians Meeting In Tiny Town
In Edom Texas a three day political pow wow gathers stump speakers for governor United States Senate and local races. James E Ferguson and Edgar Witt headline with Tom Connally set to speak. Legal fights over negro eligibility in party primaries loom. Terrell name dispute stirs Dallas County ballots.
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Associated Press
Edom
Piney Woods
Deep East
Texas
United States
Congress
James E. Ferguson
C. C. McDonald
Edgar Witt
James B. Allred
Tom Connally
United States Senate
Houston
Democratic Party
Sidney Benbow
Attorney General's Department
Boy Lost Five Days Found Malnourished Near Woods
Hart s dale N Y July 18 21 month old Bobby Connor recovered after five days missing from Grasslands Hospital area. He was found half starved and hydrated by officers in woods and moved to White Plains Hospital for treatment with doctors expecting several days of care.
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Hartsdale
Bobby Connor
Grasslands Hospital
White Plains Hospital
Bobby
Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity Thursday
Partly cloudy conditions expected in Amarillo and surrounding West Texas and New Mexico regions. Temperatures show little change with highs around 90s and lows in the 60s to 70s, with no significant precipitation anticipated.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
North Dakota Captured in Battle Over Governorship
National Guard troops ring the home of E A Willson federal relief chief as martial law claims and threats of tar and feathering ripple through Bismarck. Court rules Langer cannot hold office and orders Olson to assume governorship while guards stand ready amid rival claims and unrest.
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Bismarck
N. D
National Guardsmen
E. A. Willson
North Dakota
Eerie Sarles
William Langer
Willson
Ole H. Olson
Langer
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
High Court
Olson
North Dakota National Guard
Earl Sarles
Sarles
Capitol
Rocks at Clint Small rally injure Ulmer and Wallace in Houston Heights
In Houston Heights on Tuesday night, attorney Gavin Ulmer and Rev. J. F. Wallace were wounded by rocks thrown at a Clint Small campaign rally. Ulmer, the speaker, was cut on the left cheek, and Wallace, the meeting chairman, was struck on the neck. The attack occurred as about 600 attendees watched, but no culprit was found and no further rocks were thrown.
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The
Houston
Gavin Ulmer
J. F. Wallace
Clint Small
Houston Heights
Ulmer
Wallace
Fulbright Methodist Church
Small
Rev
Heights
US Soldier Dies in Panama Quake Toll Reported
An American soldier died of injuries after a series of strong earthquakes struck the Isthmus of Panama Tuesday and Wednesday. Six others were injured and property damage noted in David City and Panama City with multiple tremors and widespread disruption including the Panama Canal timing. Private Kenneth L. Kierman of Elmira New York died, Private John Conroy was injured, and three houses were destroyed with eight more damaged.
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Associated Press
Panama
Fort Davis
Kenneth L. Kierman
Elmira
N. Y
John Conroy
Panama City
Chiriqui
David City
Panama Canal
National Telegraph Office
Southwest strike bakes plains with record heat and hunger
Kansas City scene reports a general strike paralyzing industry as heat waves devastate the Midwest. Temperatures average 107 degrees in the past week with maxima up to 117. farmers struggle to keep stock alive, produce trucks replaced by water wagons, and cattle markets surge. Oklahoma cattle shot for lack of water. many herds doomed. Continued on Page 9.
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Kansas City
Great Southwest
Topeka
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Fever heats up in Panhandle gubernatorial push
Supporters of Governor Small flood the 307 Polk Street headquarters with calls for rallies across the 41st Senatorial District. Campaign figures plan multiple events this week from Silverton to Floydada and Spearman to Shamrock led by A. C. Johnson and other local figures including Judge R. E. Underwood and Rosa D. Rogers.
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Panhandle
A. ©. Johnson
Polk Street
Johnson
Silverton
Quitaque
Clyde W. Warwick
Canyon
Small
Floydada
Matador
Spearman
A. C. Johnson
Hansford County
H. E. Hoover
Shamrock
Gene Howe
News-Globe
Rosa D. Rogers
Amarillo
Randall County
Charles Keffer
Smith County
Hereford
Senator Small
Ray C. Johnson
Memphis
R. E. Underwood
San Angelo
S. A. McCarrell
Veteran Panhandle civic leader Judge Hoover hits the stump
Canadian July 18 reports Judge H E Hoover a veteran political figure in the Panhandle has begun an active speaking campaign in support of a cause. The item notes his longtime residence and prominence in local civic life. Continued on Page 9 Col 7.
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Panhandle
H &E. Hoover
Four Bandits Loot Jewelry Firm in New York
Four bandits robbed the Charles P. Goldsmith & Co. jewelry plant in New York dropping a package of gems worth 250000 dollars. Posing as customers two entered, the others forced an elevator operator to show them rooms. They struck Goldsmith and salesman H. W. Kerr, then seized quantities of jewels.
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New York
U.P
Charles P. Gold- Smith & Co
Goldsmith
H. W. Kerr
Your Home Safe Title Question to Texan Lands
Judge C E Coombes of Stamford warns land titles in Texas can be attacked any time and outlines steps to perfect them. He identifies the legislative leader in protecting homes farms and ranches and calls readers to study the page 9 article.
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C. E. Coombes
Stamford
West Texas
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Judge Coombes
The
Daily News
Bank Robbery Holds Up Albany Two. Ex-Cons Captured Near Seymour
Bullets halted a noon bank raid in Albany Texas as Sheriff Arch Holmes chased two gunmen across west Texas. James Lucas, 22, later identified as an Harlem prison escapee, and Jack Hardin were captured near Seymour after a running gun battle. The car yielded $5,103 in cash and $6,600 in travelers checks, with guns and ammo recovered.
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Albany
Tex
First National Bank
Arch Holmes
Baylor County
Beymour
Seymour
James Lucas
Lucas
Harlem
Sugarland
Stephens
Taylor
Jack Hardin
Oklahoma
Holmes
Thy
West Texas
General Strike Over Declared by Pacific Coast Longshoremen
In San Francisco Harry Bridges spokesman for the Pacific Coast longshoremen announced that the general strike is over. He stated the men are not beaten, though the general strike has ended.
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Harry Bridges
Pacific Coast Longshoremen
San Francisco
Ridges
Thieves Make Valuable Haul In Chicago Draft Theft
Chicago July 184A two men detained after police reveal a 225000 theft of negotiable drafts tied to the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Drafts included 100000 to First Wisconsin Bank Milwaukee and 100000 to Northwestern National Bank Minneapolis. Messenger Joseph Fuscone 23 admitted taking drafts and papers to the post office.
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Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & S J. Paul
First Wisconsin Bank of Milwaukee
Northwestern National Bank
Minneapolis
Joseph Fuscone
Railroad
San Francisco General Strike Moves Toward End Amid Mediation
President Roosevelt backs arbitration as General Hugh Johnson and Mayor Angelo Rossi push peace talks. Longshore leader Harry Bridges wavers on comments while Seattle strikers clash with police. Food blocade eased as mediators seek settlement. AFLU denies federation responsibility for the walkout.
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San Francisco
Angelo Rossi
Seattle
Green
Chicago
William A. Green
American Federation of Labor
Berkeley
Piemont
Alameda
Bay
Roosevelt urges common sense to end San Francisco strike
President Roosevelt, aboard the cruiser Houston, expressed confidence that common sense and good order would prevail to resolve the San Francisco general strike. He voiced faith in the federal longshoremen's board and its agencies to reach a reasonable solution, signaling a public appeal to warring factions.
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San Francisco
Hugh 8. Johnson
Angelo J. Rosas
Harry Bridges
Johnson
National Guardsmen
Federal
Longshoremen's Strike Board
Roosevelt
Perkins
Washington
Houston
Pacific Ocean
California
Miss Perkins
Federal Longshoremen's Board
San Fran
The Jail Dance and New Idea for Jazz
The 196 inhabitants of Ferdinand Ida. enjoyed a jail fund dance as a novelty while a newly completed jail was paid for. The clip notes dancing into jail, then out, as a continuing oddity. Meanwhile a local want ad promotes an unfurnished 4 room brick duplex near Polk, asking adults to apply at 1608 Polk.
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Globe-News
Polk
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Charles F. Simons
Sulphur Springs
J. K. Brim
State Democratic Executive Committee
Dallas
Jefferson T. Baker
George B. Terrell
Alto
Brim
Conegressman
Terrell
Charles L. Suttles
Frisco
U. S
Midwest
Highway 30
Chloe Shawley
Shawley
Leader
Hugh Johnson
Seattle Dock
Codre
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