Amarillo Boosters Plan Day Trip to Borger on Special Train
A two hundred strong Amarillo delegation led by the high school band will ride a Santa Fe special to Borger for a day of visits. The schedule includes a Panhandle stop, a Borger parade, a brief program, and a city tour of carbon black plants refineries and oil fields. The trip, priced at $3 round trip, is guided by the Chamber of Commerce trade extension department.
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Stinnett
Amarillo Weather Forecast and Temperature Readings
Unsettled Wednesday for Amarillo and vicinity with scattered thundershowers in West Texas and New Mexico. Observations show highs near 90s across multiple cities. Amarillo noon readings around 7 p m and 4 p m figures noted with 24 hour precipitation at 0.0 inches.
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New Mexico
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Modena
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Alabama
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Winnemucca
Nevada
Yen
War Threats Turn to Legal Row in China
The Russia China dispute over seizure of the Chinese Eastern railway shifts from war talk to an international legal clash. Russia demands restoration to status quo before talks while open to negotiations, China seeks amicable settlement, and Japan blocks transport on the South Manchurian line. Tensions with Washington over settlement moves exist.
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Associated Press
Russia
China
Far East
Nanking
Japan
Washington
Tokyo
Stimson
Texarkana Officer Killed in Gun Fight with Gas Salesman
Texarkana Texas police officer J R Walraven was shot dead by gasoline salesman James Reynolds who was wounded. Witnesses say Reynolds fired after pulling up to Walraven as he stood nearby. The attack follows a prior alcohol related incident and a separate earlier shooting connected to Reynolds.
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Texarkana
Associated Press
J. R. Walraven
Texas
James Reynolds
Walraven
Reynold
Reynolds
Millard T. Goodwin
G M A C opens Amarillo branch amid hires and regional scope
The Amarillo General Motors Acceptance Corporation branch opens with a 70-person payroll of 10 000 a month. It serves the Panhandle and South Plains, 10 western Oklahoma counties, and 8 eastern New Mexico counties, with 25 GM dealerships. Executives from Dallas and Oklahoma City are named. adjacent General Exchange Insurance offices share quarters. The first postage meter in the Panhandle is included.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
South Plains
Oklahoma
New Mexico
General Motors
H.W. Phenicie
Little Rock
Arkansas
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
City Awards Two Big Pavement Contracts In City
The city commission awarded two large paving contracts totaling over 910,000 to Willmering and Mullen for six inch concrete on Thirty Sixth avenue and to John S McKnight for East Third avenue from Crawford street to city limits. The Canyon highway paving is finished and curing. both projects are to be completed as soon as possible.
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Thirty- Sixth Avenue
Harrison Street
John S&. McKnight
East Third Avenue
Crawford Street
Tri-State Fairgrounds
Endurance flights keep Lambert crowd watching two aviators
Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine on the St Louis Robin extended their world endurance record to over 251 hours aloft at Lambert Field. The pair, sponsored by Curtiss Robertson, reported oil leaks and windshield spray as they pressed on.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Dale
Red) Jackson
Forest O’brine
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Dale “Red” Jackson
Forrest O'Tirine
Girl 'Bad Man' Back In Jail After Break
Lena Pilkerton a 17 year old who called herself a bad man was recaptured in Loonville Missouri after leading a jail escape yesterday Edward Tallent of St Louis was also recaptured Hubert Fincher remained at large seven enslaved men awaiting release declined the chance to leave under Sheriff Groom's watchful eye
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United Press
Loonville
Lena Pilkerton
Edward Tallent
St. Louis
Hubert Fincher
Lena
Violence claims eight lives in Texas and beyond
A string of fatal violence across Texas claims eight lives and leaves several seriously wounded. In Fort Worth a 21 year old woman was killed and her husband fatally wounded. An operator died by electrocution in Crystal City. A Trinidad youth and other individuals perished or were injured in separate incidents near Malakoff, Fort Worth, Corpus Christi, Del Rio, and surrounding areas. A Fort Worth man was found dead with a shotgun nearby and a Stamford businessman narrowly escaped injury when a shotgun discharged accidentally. In Kansas City a woman slapped a burglar who had returned years later.
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Associated Press
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Willie Malloy
Fox Alexander
Crystal City
Wade McDonald
Trinidad
Trinity River
Malakoff
Richard Williams
Sioux Falls
John Skloss
Kosciusko
Texas
Corpus Christi
Maurice Castle
Waller County
del Rio
Southern Pacific
A. ¥. Dean
Traction Company
Col
R. L. Penick
Stamford
Heroism of 11 Year Old Girl Saves Two Sisters
In Beaumont Texas an 11 year old girl heroically rescued her two younger sisters from a house fire that was sparked by kerosene spilled on a stove. Helen Dutton freed her siblings ages 8 and 6 and then escaped through a window after lifting them to safety.
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Herotom
Mia
Jom Dutton
Raymond Dutton
Dutton
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Here
Helen Dutton
Helen
An Dutton
Little Raymond
Pretty Borger Divorce On Hunger Strike
Special to The News Borger July 23 After declaring a hunger strike and threatening not to eat for nine years if held in jail Mrs Trene Head pretty beauty parlor operator and divorced wife of Dr J W Head a Borger physician was bound over to the district court in the sum of one thousand dollars bond by Judge H M Hoad county judge at her examining trial She charged with perjury
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Trene Head
J. W. Head
Iate
H. M. Hoad
Braniff President Opens Tulsa Amarillo Route Today
Paul Braniff and the Braniff Air Lines inaugurate service from Tulsa to Amarillo with a Hamilton all metal six place plane landing at Municipal Field at 12 30 PM. Officials expect a large welcome as the line plans tri weekly trips with later daily service as traffic warrants.
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Paul Braniff
Southwest
Tulsa
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Hamilton
Oklahoma City
Pampa
United States
Braniff Lines
Ted Lewis
Three Injured Eight Seized In Booze War
El Paso border guards reported two dead and three wounded in a rum running clash along the Rio Grande. Eight smugglers captured, three Mexicans arrested, a liquor truck seized, and evidence pointed to El Paso businessmen’s involvement amid a gun battle that sent smugglers fleeing into Mexico.
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Rio Grande
Sam
Ivan EB. Beetten
Denver
H. C. Horseley
Border Patrol
Ram Ring
Mexico
Juarez
Liberty Hospital
Horsley
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