Alaska Is All Right Is Report Of Harding Alaskan Trip
President Harding after visits Alaska said there is no broad problem in the territory and it is all right, with no need for sweeping federal reorganization. He urged measured development for Alaskans, tighter salmon limits, cautious coal policies, oil land leasing, road funding, and continued federal ownership of the railroad. He spoke of eventual statehood for the Panhandle region and remaining areas to be decided by Alaskans. The address came after a busy day including a fleet review, parade, and a Beatle Press Club event.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Harding
Alaska
Hood
Boys Swim in City Lake Faces Fine in Albuquerque
Three boys spent hours in the city jail after swimming in the new water reservoir in Albuquerque New Mexico. They claimed it was part of an irrigation system not the water supply. Each was fined five dollars and the judge smiled at their explanation calling it a swimming hole.
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United Press
Albuquerque
N. M
Four Children Drown Saving Aged Companion At Pike Lake
Four youngsters aged 10 to 12 died trying to rescue their 80 year old grandfather near The Pas Manitoba on Pike Lake. Bern ard Stitt 12 and Millie Stitt 10 along with Ethel and Lamie Bement 11 and 12, grandchildren of Barney Stitt, mayor of The Pas, leapt to aid during a lake rescue but were swept away by a swift current. The drowning occurred Tuesday during an outing with the elderly man.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Pike Laks
Pas
Bernard
Millie Stitt
Barney Stitt
Ethel
Lamie Bement
Ammonia Pipe Explosion Endangers East 60th Street Residents
A Knickerbocker Ice Company ammonia pipe explosion sent toxic fumes through blocks near East Beventieth and Material Streets. Firefighters with gas masks evacuated hundreds of residents and ambulances treated those overcome. No fatalities were reported.
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Associated Tress
New York
East Beventieth
Knickerbocker Ice Company
Gas Price Cut Sparks Texas Petroleum War in Fort Worth
Fort Worth early today Magnolia Petroleum cuts retail gasoline to 16 cents a gallon at its filling station. Other firms have not matched the cut yet as the city sits at the edge of a price war.
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Ft. Worth
Fort Worth
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Magnus Johnson Adopts Farm Duty in Sunday News Call
The new Minnesota farmer labor senator Magnus Johnson will be featured in The Daily News Sunday with a field portrait and family farm scenes. The edition promises illustrated pages, four page colored comics, and panhandle wide coverage with early 3 am printing and Associated Press updates.
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Panhandle
Telegraph
Reliable
Associated Press
Seymour Presents Reasons for College Location
Special to The News Seymour Texas July 27 Seymour offers a rail link to Fort Worth and Tucumcari via a new line, plus vast underground water, rich farming land, and a population of over half a million within 100 miles to lure the Texas Technological College board. Isaac Newton leads Seymour’s bid at the courthouse as the site tour continues with the board visiting Munday Haskell Stamford and planning Vernon next. The locating committee endures a strenuous week of travel in hot weather by automobile across multiple towns, aiming for cooler Plains Country conditions soon.
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Seymour
Texas
Texas, Panhandle and Gulf
Fort Worth
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Texas Technological College Location Board
Baylor County
Isaac Newton
Court House
Bis City
Munday
Haskell
Stamford
Vernon
Plains
Munday Seeks Texas Tech College Location
Munday Texas residents discuss attracting a Texas Tech college as the city recovers from a fire that destroyed much of downtown. The town has built thirty five new structures, a new school, and water system in under two years.
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Munday
Tex
Ittle City
Texas Technological College
Unrest and Berlin Crisis Over Money and Food
The report notes Berlin facing severe shortage of cash and staples with banks unable to provide large bills, shortages in sugar flour rice and other goods, and police guarding food transports as the Reichsbank delays new exchange rates. In Boston, Wilson warns in Atlantic Monthly that civilization requires spiritual renewal to avert revolution, linking Russia's upheaval to capitalism and urging reforms.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Reichsbank
Fistfight over Jack Pickford photo at U S building
Los Angeles July 27 A corridor brawl erupted when a newspaper photographer tried to snap Jack Pickford during his wait to testify before a U S grand jury probing Volstead Act violations. An associate struck the photographer after his camera was toppled. Pickford later entered the jury room with three attorneys as federal agents pursued questions about liquor smuggling and checks signed by Pickford found with suspects.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Federal Building
Jack Pickford
United States Grand Jury
Pickford
United States
Hollywood
New Road System Is Given Approval
Astin July 27 Final approval for the seven per cent system of state highways was granted by the State Highway Commission and A R Losh district engineer of the Federal department In conference at Fort Worth yesterday the system will now be submitted to the Secretary of Agriculture for final approval The system has been planned for over a year J D Fauntleroy State Highway engineer attended the conference in Fort Worth.
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Associated Press
ASTIN
State Highway Commission
A. R. Losh
Federal Department
Fort Worth
Or Department
Secretary of Agriculture
J. D. Fauntleroy
Bonus System on Santa Fe May Be Again Used
Lighter of the Santa Fe railroad travels to Albuquerque to discuss restoring a long used shop bonus system. The plan paid about $15 monthly on proficiency and general excellence, suspended during war when the government ran the road.
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Santa Fe
United Proasa
Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Fe Railroad
Rain Brings Relief to Bonham on Hot July Day
Rain fell in Bonham Texas on July 27 bringing welcome relief from an intense heat spell as residents sought shade and cooler air.
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Associated Press
Bonham, Texas
Cotton Price Shows Further Sharp Losses
New York July 27 The cotton market suffered another drop of 78 to 105 points this week with new crop positions below 22 cents. October futures closed at 21.60 the day’s low, marking a weekly loss near two cents per pound. Fresh new crop offerings, fears of German collapse, and cooling forecasts for Texas and Oklahoma fed the weakness as mills ignore new crop Southwest sales while Europe moves some early shipments from Texas.
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Associated Press
New York
Texas
Oklahoma
Southwest
Europe
Texas pastor in Stockholm dies suddenly
Dr. J. J. Clear, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Texarkana Texas and a delegate to the Baptist World Alliance Congress, died this afternoon in Stockholm after the Congress adjourned from acute indigestion. The body will be sent home promptly.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
J. J. Clear
First Baptist Church
Texarkana
Texas
Congress of the Baptist World Alliance
Walton Hinkle Prisoner Requisition Dispute
In Santa Fe on July 27 Governor Walton of Oklahoma and Governor Hinkle of New Mexico clashed over a requisition for Teal wanted on arson charges in Clayton. High Woodward, Union County district attorney, says Walton refused to honor papers citing concerns over a fair trial and petitions by Carpenters' Union members and other excuses.
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United Press
Santa FE
N. M
Walton
Oklahoma
Hinkle
New Mexico
Teal
Clayton
High Woodward
Union County
Carpenters’ Union
Clarendon Tragedy: Girl Drowns In Picnic Boat Accident
Clarendon finds Addie Lee Jenkins 20, a Clarendon College student, drowned when a boat capsized during a picnic on Brice in Hall County. Her father Rev W L Jenkins is a Methodist pastor near Silverton.
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Associated Press
Clarendon
Addie Lee Jenkins
W. L. Jenkins
Miss Jenkins
Clarendon College
Brice
Hall County
Methodnt
Silverton
L. Fagingyant
Lily
Plans to shut Mid-Continent oil fields in August
Chicago July 27 representatives of 25 major producers in the Mid-Continent territory formally approved a plan to suspend operations for August. The move aims to curb over production and conserve national oil resources as California output soars. Estimated net refinery cuts reach about 60,000 barrels daily, with some forecasts up to 80,000, reflecting a significant halt across Tulsa Ponca City and other Texas Oklahoma Arkansas refiners.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Western Petroleum Refinery Association
American Oil Men's Association
National Petroleum Macketers Association
California
E. W. Marland
Marland Oil Company
Company of
Tulsa
Marland Refining Company
Ponca
Damesville
Argentine
Kans
Aneane Company
Cushing
Cosden
Tidal Refining Company
Eeao Oil Company
Chanute
Coleman-Nelson Corporation
Frontier Refining
Crystal Petroleum Company
Burkburnett
Texas
Pauline Refining Company
Hampton
Okla
A. Ars Honey Tig Andust Refining Mpany
Rado
Ark
Red River Refining Company
Louisiana
Deleon Pipeline and Refining Company
de Leon
Kansas, Oklahoma
Arkansas
Marland
Eden
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IGE
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Boston
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Wilson
America
Baptist World Alliance
G. M. Scruggs
Denver
Magnolia Oil Company
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