Agrarian Uprising Forces Tabasco Governor Out
In Tabasco Gov. Manuel Lastra is ousted by the federal Congress amid claims of outside influence after a popular agrarian uprising. Gen. Aureo Calles named provisional governor as Gov. Rafael Villareal of Tamaulipas resists pressure and a state of siege is denied.
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Mexico City
Manuel Lastra
Tabasco
Tamaulipas
Rafael Villareal
Lastra
Tomas Garrido Canabal
Villareal
Plutarco Elias Calles
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
Garrido
Louisiana
Argentina
Aureo Calles
Villa Hermosa
Miguel] Enriquez
Pillar Sanchez
Sanchez
Ciudad Victoria
Associated Press
Tamalupias
Emperor Haile Selassie Birth Celebration Amid Italian Snub
Ethiopian celebrations for Emperor Haile Selassie marked by royal spectacle and mass support as Italian envoy Conte Vince Gigliucci refused to attend a reception and banquet amid tension. The U S Charge dAffaires George received cordial welcome and antiwar protests accompanied the event. Britain urged civilian safety and export hopes for arms to Ethiopia circulated in Rome and Paris.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Luigi Orazio Conte
Vince Gigliucci
Rome
Addis Aaba
London
Great Britain
Paris
Last Chance Today for Guest Tickets to Front Page Woman
The Globe-News offers free guest tickets to the Mission Theater for Bette Davis in Front Page Woman with each 7 time Want Ad ordered today for start tomorrow. The program promotes weekly Want Ads with lower rates and greater results. Dial 6262 to place your ad.
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Globe-News
Mission Theater
Bette Davis
Nude Dancer Plans Marriage After Trial In Paris
Miss Joan Warner of Chicago, fined for dancing nearly nude in Paris, announces engagement to a Frenchman and plans to marry before year’s end. She says she will settle down in a country home and have three children while keeping her partner’s name private to avoid further publicity.
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Paris
Joan Warner
Chicago
Plains Dotted by Light Rains Improve Local Crops
Rains fell at scattered points over the Panhandle with modest totals in Amarillo and larger showers in south and west sectors. Reports show half inch to better than quarter inch precip across several towns including Tulia Kress Texico Farwell Friona Black and Dallam County. The moisture aids raw crops and range grass as showers continue in the region.continued on page
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Tulsa
Claude
Tulia
House Committee Backs Federal Truck Regulation Bill
The House Interstate Commerce Committee approved a bill to regulate motor trucks and buses. Common carriers on fixed routes would have rate schedules controlled by the Interstate Commerce Commission. contract carriers must file minimum schedules. The measure was sent to the House for consideration next week.
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Washington
House
Interstate Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Senate passes amended AAA bill broadening farm price aid
The Senate approved a revised AAA amendment to bolster the administration program for raising farm prices. It validates processing taxes and allows partial tax suits while requiring Senate approval for higher salaried employees. Passage was 64 to 15 as lawmakers parsed last minute amendments.
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Washington
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Supreme Court
Arga
Beverly Hills Letter on Armament and Small Nations
A reader letter from Beverly Hills discusses misperceived geography with New Mexico and Siberia, criticizes Washington 1922 treaties, argues small nations deserve armaments, and mentions Abyssinia with long weapons. The writer signs as MeNanugthtS, referencing a travel fantasy and fear of disarmament.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Wiley Post
New Mexico
Siberia
Russia
England
Washington
Abyssinia
Judge Threatens Contempt Over News Testimony
Judge M S Munson warned Houston reporters of possible jail for printing testimony in Clyde Thompson murder trial at Retrieve Prison Farm. He cited contempt of court and ruled testimony be withheld to prevent juror disqualification in related cases. Rangers were stationed for security amid disclosure of a plot to break Thompson from the courtroom.
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Angleton
Clyde Thompson
Everett Melvin
Retrieve Prison Farm
M. S. Munson
Houston
Rangers
Houston Chronicle
Thompson
Farmer to Market Road Projects Favored by WPA Chiefs
Wilbur C. Hawk, on the State Planning Board, says WPA officials favor farmer to market lateral road projects in the Panhandle. He cites urgency of planning at local levels and urges counties to form planning boards to shape projects with district directors. Meredith is district WPA director for Potter County relief.
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WPA
Hawk
Panhandle Plains
Wilbur C. Hawk
State Planning Board
Amarillo
H. P. Drought
San Antonio
James V. Alfred
Austin
Panhandle
A. A. Meredith
Potter County
North Panhandle
WPA District 16 director calls meeting of county and city offices
A A Meredi the WPA district director for District 16 convenes a meeting with county city and school officials today at 10 in the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring ate. The gathering aims to coordinate eligible sponsors for WPA programs while Meredith and his staff will not meet with relatives to discuss individual projects from different political bodies.
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A. A. Meredi
WPA
North Panhandle
Herringate
Meredith
Russian Plane Missing Over Alaskan Route
The United States Coast Guard reports a chartered sea plane carrying N A Sokoloff of Amtorg Inc. is over 24 hours overdue from Ketchikan Alaska. Pilot Jerry Smith and three aviators were en route to Oakland in a planned Moscow to Oakland non stop flight. last sighting was Alert Bay at 2 PM Monday amid heavy fog. Coast Guard cutters Cyane and Haida search the area.
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Seattle
United States Coast Guard
N. A. Sokoloff
Amtorg, Inc
Ketchikan
Alaska
Jerry Smith
Sokoloff
Moscow
Oakland
Calif
Alert Bay
Coast Guard
Haida
Private funeral set for Charles Bismark Ames
Charles Bismark Ames longtime chairman of the board of the Texas Corporation dies suddenly at his summer home near Meredith New Hampshire. Funeral services are planned privately at his Ames Oklahoma City home Wednesday afternoon with the body arriving Wednesday morning. State and county bar associations will not participate in the private funeral per the family's wishes.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Charles Bismark Ames
The
Texas Corporation
Meredith
N. H
Ames
Memphis Man Slain by Pop Bottle Blow in Parlor
Police report a soda bottle blow during a drunken argument in a Memphis parlor killed London Who 25. The victim died from a fractured skull. Bill Hawthorn of Memphis was charged with murder after White’s death.
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Memphis
U.P
Cd H
London
White
Bill Hawthorn
Allred Names Showers Chairman of Game Fish and Oyster Board
Governor Allred announced the appointment of Jess L. Showers of Vernon as chairman of the game fish and oyster commission succeeding A E Wood of Austin. Jack O'Brien of San Antonio was named to replace Murrell L Buckner of Dallas on the board.
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Austin
Allred
Jess L. Showers
Vernon
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
A. E. Wood
Jack O’brien
San Antonio
Murrell L. Buckner
Dallas
Auto sales soar in first half 1935 surpassing 1933 total
Commerce Department reports U. S. automobile factories sold 2,262,144 machines in the first six months of 1935, up from 1,714,263 in the same period of 1934 and far exceeding 1,920,057 sold in all of 1933, marking a sharp year‑to‑year gain.
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Washington
U.P
Commerce Department
Delegation Seeks President Signature for Conchas Dam
Southwest envoys will meet President Roosevelt at 10 am to obtain final approval and signatures for Conchas Dam and a first year funding of 4.5 million dollars. Arch Hurley reports the project will irrigate thousands of acres and create a large recreational lake in San Miguel County near Tucumcari.
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Arch Hurley
Wilbur C. Hawk
Southwestern Delegaton
Conchas Dam
Huriey
Hawk
Panhandle
Amarillo
Tucumcari
Washi
Roosevelt
New Mexico Museum
Santa Fe
Marvin Jones
Hat May Be Clue In Disappearance
Breckenridge July 23 A hat found along the route traveled by O R Ashcraft pipeline worker of the Texas Company missing since last Wednesday is brought in for identification It is the only clue so far as 28 year old father of two left home to walk the line to the Tames oil camp More than 20 miles of the Clear Fork River have been dragged aircraft have flown over the territory the pipeline has been scoured and CCC workers aided in the search
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Breckenridge
O. R. Ashcraft
Texas Company
Ashcraft
Tames
Clear Fork
CCC
Carl Ray Heads Panhandle Drugists Group in Amarillo
Carl Ray, Amarillo Retail Druggists Association secretary, was named permanent chairman of the Panhandle districtTexas Pharmaceutical Association meeting in Amarillo with about 100 druggists. Dr. W J Danforth urged concerted support for the fair practices act as chain store lobbies opposed it during the session at the Amarillo Hotel Red Room. Seven county chairmen were chosen along with district representatives replacing the former board of six. John Smithee presided over Amarillo association hosting the event.
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Panhandle
Texas Pharmaceutical Association
Carl Ray
Amarillo
Congress
Ray
The
Texas Association
Druggists
Clyde Holtzclaw
Potter County
J. F. Ferrell
Carson
J. B. Crawford
Tulsa Swisher
J. R. Roden
Friona
Palmer
M. J. Wolf
Dalhart
Dallam
Clyde Fatheree
Pampa
Gray
C. R. Bowen
Stratford
Sherman
Conchas Dam funding eyed to spur multi-state project
A $4.5 million allotment for Conchas Dam on the South Canadian River in San Miguel County New Mexico was recommended by the President's allotment advisory board. The plan envisions a 130 mile pipeline to Amarillo Texas for a gravity water supply and later irrigation networks across the Texas Panhandle and New Mexico.
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Washington
Conchas
San Miguel County
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Marvin Jones
Conchas Dam
Amarillo
Arch Hurley
Tucumcari
Army
Texas Panhandle
Hurley
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North Pacific
Fay Gillis
Mrs. Post
Amtorg
George May
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Southwest
New Mexico State Museum
Texas Plains
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