Mexican Governors In Disorder Amid Agrarian Uproar
Matamoros siege ends as federal aid expected. In Queretaro Governor Osornio faces homicide charges over lottery concession death, while Chihuahua Governor Quevedo confronts agrarian protests. Rumors of probes target Sinaloa and Sonora governors as unrest spreads.
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Mexico City
Tabasco
Tamaulipas
Saturnino Osornio
Queretaro
Enrique Rio
Chihuahua
Rodrigo Quevedo
National Revolutionary Party
Quevedo
Calles
Mexico
Hopkins appoints new relief board
Works Progress Administration head Harry L Hopkins announces a five to seven member advisory board to provide an outside viewpoint on the four billion dollar works program. Three named are George Creel, Ernest Klein, and Edward A O Neal. The board will serve without salary.
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Washington
Works Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Advisory
George Creel
San Francisco
Ernest Klein
Chicago
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Blast injures ten at Dallas warehouse blast aftermath
Ten workers were hurt in a belated explosion at the Thompson Hayward Chemical Co. warehouse in Dallas. Five were seriously injured and taken to hospitals. Names include Corbin Steele, Calvin Whatley, J P Davis, Frank Drinning, and Pete Martinez among the injured. The warehouse had burned earlier in the week and fire resumed briefly after the blast before being controlled.
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Dallas
Thompson Hayward Chemical Co
Corbin Steele
Calvin Whatley
J. P. Davis
Frank Drinning
Pete Martinez
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Partly cloudy Saturday across Amarillo and vicinity with little temperature change. West Texas and New Mexico regions show generally fair conditions with mild shifts. hourly temperatures from yesterday are noted but unclear in detail.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Vermento Ranch Visited by Wiley Post in New Mexico
In New Mexico on July 26, a traveler notes the scenic countryside near Vermento Ranch, describing lakes streams and mountains. He recalls Wiley Post landing his Lockheed at canyon meadows and meeting Waite Phillips at a sprawling 325000 acre property famed for fishing and game in the Southwest.
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Verme JO Park
N. M
Wiley Post
Lockheed
Waite Phillips
Vermento Ranch
Wiley
Marland Reveals Plot to Impeach Oklahoma Governor
Oklahoma City July 26 Gov E W Marland declares an alleged plan to impeach him by utilities and big business aiming to elect a legislature to defeat his program. He cites rumors dating to before his election and alleges whispered plots in hotel bedrooms and private clubs. He condemns the youth of many legislators asking why they are sending boys to the mill.
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Oklahoma City
E. W. Marland
Marland
Oklahoma
Reds Fight Police In Anti Nazi Riot At New York Pier
More than 1,000 Communist sympathizers clashed with police after an anti Nazi demonstration near the pier ahead of the German liner Bremen. Demonstrators seized the bow flag, police and detectives fought to disperse the crowd, two shots fired, one man wounded.
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New York
Bremen
Hudson River
Deportation move targets alien inmates in federal prisons
President Roosevelt orders 149 aliens including one woman to be shipped to homelands in Europe Asia and the Americas as the first step in a broad deportation of federal prisoners. Crimes range from murder to auto theft with narcotic peddling most common. the woman known as the "woman in Red" from the Dillinger case is to leave in a separate action.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
Orient
South America
Dillinger
Chicago
Anna Sage
John Dillinger
Justice Department
United States
Bessie Murray
Ireland
Relief rolls drop sharply in June nationwide
The federal emergency relief administration reports a 270,061 fall in relief recipients from May to June, with aid costs down 9.8 percent. June totals reach 3,820,871 families from May's 4,100,932. only Arizona Florida and Washington show increases in aid.
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Washington
U.P
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Arizona
Florida
Bank Loot in Scranton Area by Four Armed Men
Four men with submachine guns robbed the Old Forge Discount and Deposit Bank near Scranton, taking 16 000 dollars from counters and fleeing in a waiting car manned by a fifth gang member. No shots were fired.
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Pennsylvania Bank
Scranton
Old Forge Discount and Deposit Bank
Governor Ruby Laffoon Undergoes Appendectomy
Lexington report on Governor Ruby Laffoon shows the appendectomy completed at 7 55 o clock. Hospital attendants say the Governor did fine and is in excellent shape.
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Laffoon
Lexington
Ruby Laffoon
Police Seek Clues In Winter Kidnapping Case
Hinny Winter was found on the streets of Lubbock in a dazed condition after a kidnapping from Amarillo to Canyon. Chief W R McDowell reported no clues about suspects while noting two men warned Winter not to testify against the Dollar brothers, who face theft from person and assault with intent to murder charges in Potter County jail.
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Hinny Winter
Lubbock
W. R. McDowell
McDowell
Winter
Amarillo
Canyon State
Dollar Brothers
Potter County
Dollars
Why Pigs Come Home
Des Moines Iowa July 26 Hog calling dominates rural art with farmers mastering the "whooey" call and its drawn out "ooo" and quick "ee" to attract hogs. The practice centers on a resonant "Peeg" as the key to a strong porker appeal though often paired with whooey.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Pilot dies in mid air crash at Barksdale Field
Second Lieut Franklin L Shroyer killed in mid air crash during bombing and ground gunnery training with the 20th Pursuit Group at Barksdale Field La. The pilot from Wagoner Oklahoma was flying a low wing single seater when the accident occurred at about 1500 feet. An investigation will be ordered.
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Shreveport
Franklin L. Shroyer
Barksdale Field
Shroyer
Wagoner
Okla
D. B. Shroyer
Joseph G. Hopkins
Lieut. Shroyer
7Vith
Aviator Killed in Chicago Plane Crash
Duane Howard, veteran pilot, died when a training plane crashed at Curtiss Reynolds airport in Chicago. His passenger, Virginia Thomas, about 20, was critically injured after the monoplane entered a tailspin from about 200 feet. Witnesses speculated the student froze the controls.
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Chicago
Duane Howard
Virginia Thomas
Curtiss-Reynolds
Governor Allred appoints three to Public Safety Commission
Governor Allred named George W. Cottingham editor of the Houston Chronicle Ernest Goens former Tyler district attorney and Albert Sidney Johnson of Dallas to the Public Safety Commission established to direct state police operations The appointments take effect August 10 when a law unifying the State Rangers and Texas Highway Patrol becomes operative
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Austin
Allred
George W. Cottingham
Houston Chronicle
Ernest Goens
Tyler
Albert Sidney Johnson
Dallas
Public Safety Commission
Goens
Smith
Upshur
Johnson
Dallas Civil Service Commission
Texas Democratic Party
State Rangers
Texas Highway Patrol
Want Ad Deadline and Rate Offer for Big Sunday News
Hurry to place your Want Ad for tomorrow in the Big Sunday News Globe. Ask for low weekly rates. Ads for seven days may be canceled when results are obtained and charged only for days shown. Give ads a chance to be seen by all potential readers.
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Big
Sunday News Globe
Mussolini demands protectorate as League plans peace
European diplomats push for Mussolini to accept economic concessions, with Italy insisting on a protectorate over Ethiopia. Emperor Haile Selassie rejects the idea. The League of Nations calls an extraordinary session for peace planning on July 31 or August 1. Reports cite renewed clashes in British Somaliland and a massive Mussolini demonstration in Italy.
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London
Europe
Benito Mussolini
Ethiopia
Il Duce
Hailie Selassie
Great Britain
Italy
I Duce
League
League of Nations Council
Britain
Scheveningen
Netherlands
Addis Ababa
Geneva
Stefani
Djibouti
French Somaliland
British Somaliland
Road Group Allocates East Texas Funds
The Texas Highway Commission in Lufkin allocated federal aid for road construction totaling 6.9 million dollars across eight East Texas divisions. A private meeting earmarked projects to receive first benefits from a 7.5 million federal aid package to be matched with state funds.
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Lufkin
Texas Highway Commission
East Texas
Texas
Mineral Wells
West Texas
Southwest Texas
San Antonio
WPA First to Hire Eligibles of May 31
San Antonio reports that May 31 employables listed on relief rolls will be first in line for WPA project work after approval. H. P. Drought, state administrator, announced that county relief offices prepare certification lists for the National Re-Employment Service district, with NRS to issue job assignments. Local WPA offices will not assign directly.
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San Antonio
WPA
H. P
Social Service
National Re-Employment Service
NRS
Chiseler Wagner Gets 20 Years For Postal Extortion
Alfred Otto Wagner pleaded guilty to the third count of an indictment charging extortion by mail. He admitted sending a letter to Alfred E Distelhurst of Nashville Tennessee regarding the kidnapped daughter Dorothy Ann, found dead two months after the abduction. The plea ends the trial abruptly.
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New York
U.P
Alfred Otto Wagner
Misery Chiseler
Wagner
Alfred E. Distelhurst
Nashville
Tenn
Dorothy Ann
Germans Hear Purge Rumor Spreads in Berlin
Uncertainty and tension rise as Nazi drive against "reactionaries" fuels whispers of a new blood purge. Jews and diplomats compare tactics to June 1934 clemency killings, while observers foresee cabinet and leadership changes in National Socialism.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
National Socialism
Ex-Ranger Freed in Negro’s Death
Joe Burleson former Texas Ranger was acquitted in district court of murder for killing Dudley Clay described as a moonshiner in self defense. Burleson testified he shot the man February 3 1934 after the negro allegedly leveled a rifle.
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San Augustine
Joe Burleson
Texas
Dudley Clay
Burleson
Texas Lawmakers Clash Over Utility Bill Breach
Senate House conferees split over the utility bill and adjourned indefinitely amid a heated dispute. Texas Representative Patton faced questions about a luxury gift and potential stock investments, while tests about Ben Cohen’s attendance at meetings sparked further quarrels. The impasse raised fears over executive versus legislative control and a possible permanent breach.
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Washington
Senate House
Senate Lobby Committee
Patton
Texas
John W. Carpenter
Texas Power and Light
House
Senate
Ben Cohen
Wheeler
Montana
Rayburn
Huddleston
Alabama
Holmes
Massachusetts
Congress
Cohen
Capitol Hill
Cooper
Tri-State Fair 1935 Catalogue Now Available
Copies of the 1935 Tri State Fair catalogue are available at the fair association office or by writing O. L. Taylor secretary manager of the fair. Several hundred copies of the 152 page book of information about the fair September 14 to 21 remain according to Wilbur C. Hawk fair president. The temporary fair office is in the Amarillo Hotel. All prospective exhibitors or others interested in the fair are urged to get copies of the catalogue.
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Fair Association
O. L
Ted) Taylor
Wilbur C. Hawk
Amarillo
Compromise Bank Bill Passed by Senate
The Senate today approved the compromise bank bill aimed at strengthening Washington's control of the nation's finances. No record vote was taken as bipartisan support remained firm. The measure differs from the House version and heads to conference for adjustment.
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Washington
Senate
House
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