National Inventors Congress to Exhibit Gadgets in Denver
Denver hosts the 11th annual National Inventors Congress June 13 to 17 drawing about 1000 inventors. Highlights include a self-starting toothpick, an automatic grocery store, a zipper flying suit, and dirigible speed plans. Speakers include Charles R. Miner and Max Lowenthal with Herman Finke presenting automotive engine ideas.
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Denver
Colo
National Inventors’ Congress
America
Q. J. Foster
Boise
Idaho
Edith Foltz
Portland
Ore
National Aeronautical Association
San Francisco
New York
Charles R. Miner
Miner
Max Lowenthal
Thomas A. Edison
Herman Finke
St. Louis
Texan Files $74 000 Suit Against Julian
Clay Mann of Fort Worth sues to recover 74000 as balance of a 100000 commission from the C Co Julian Oil and Royalties Company. Defendants include John W Harreld and J Kingsberry Jr receivers. Julian sought in Oklahoma City on federal mail fraud conspiracy charge.
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Fort Worth
C. C. Julian
Oklahoma
Shanghai
Clay Mann
C. Co
Julian Oil and Royalties Company
John W. Harreld
Oklahoma City
J. Kingsberry, Jr
Missouri-Kansas-Texas promotes Hale to New York post
Houston June 4 Columbus Hale Jr has been promoted from executive general agent at Houston to executive representative of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Lines in New York City. M H Cahill chair and president of the Katy said rising Southeast to East traffic prompted the assignment.
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Houston
Columbus Hale, Jr
New York
M. H. Cahill
Katy
Hale
Cahill
New York City
2000 Boy Scouts Launch Camporee in Kansas City
About 2000 Boy Scouts and Sea Scouts gathered in north Kansas City for the annual National Scout Camporee. A full schedule followed reveille to taps with participation by Scout masters and national officials led by Daniel Carter Beard, national Scout commissioner.
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Kansas City
Revielle
Daniel Carter Beard
Plainsman
Women Identified in Canal Near Miami
Two bodies recovered from a canal near Miami on a Thursday were tentatively identified as Miss Lillian Howard, 35, and Mrs. Meyer Shapiro, 40, of Woodstock Virginia. Detectives searched swampland nearby for clothing clues to the deaths.
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Miami
Florida
Lillian Howard
Meyer Shapiro
Woodstock
Dallas Woman Drunk Driver Crashes Through Poles
A 25 year old woman was jailed on intoxication charges after a wild drive through a Dallas residential area. She ran over a curb, struck a yard, felled a small tree and tangled benches on the car, finally stopping against a telephone pole. Police were called after she backed attempts to push the vehicle through a row of poles.
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Dallas
U.P
Woman arrested in Dallas assault case after shooting
Andrew Short, a Black man from a Dallas hospital, told police that when he tried to tell a woman something she shot him. Short had a bullet wound in the chest. The woman was arrested on charges of assault to murder.
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Dallas
U.P
Andrew Short
Short
Painting Bought For 3000 May Be Worth Million
Chicago report says Dr. Maurice H. Goldblatt asserts the Madonna of the Van Winder painting bought for 3000 by Mr. and Mrs. H Edwards may be a Leonardo da Vinci work. If authenticated, the Cincinnati couple could gain over 1 million as historians weigh the claim. The painting was purchased in Paris from a Russian noble and critics previously named Luini or Sodoma.
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Chicago
Maurice H. Goldblatt
H. Edwards
Cincinnati
van Winder
Edwards
Paris
Visitors Excluded From Shoal Plant
Washington June 4 Maj Gen Lytle Brown chief of army engineers barred visitors from Muscle Shoals Alabama power house after reports of sabotage threats none but recognized individuals will be admitted to protect the government 150000000 property from possible harm
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Lytle Brown
Army Engineers
Brown
Delightful in Cottons Pattern 9659
Pattern 9659 in blue and white gingham features a bewitching flared collar and sleeves with a slim silhouette. Sizes 12 to 20 available. fabric needs and cutting instructions included. order by mail with 15 cents per pattern from Amarillo Daily News Pattern Department.
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Amarillo Daily News
West Eighteenth Street
New York, N. Y
Witt Sees Low Chance of Summer Special Session
Lt. Gov. Edgar F. Witt of Waco said a summer special session is unlikely unless the proposed 20 million dollar state bond issue for relief funds passes at the August 25 election. He noted economic conditions and cotton prices will influence the bond vote and federal funding decisions.
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Dallas
Edgar FE. Witt
Waco
Austin
Witt
Princeton Geologic Expedition Hosts Congress in Beartooths
Members of the Princeton geologic expedition that unearthed rare dinosaur skeletons in the Beartooth Mountains will host the International Geologic Congress in Red Lodge Montana. The team arrives at a Red Lodge National Forest camp in June and will be visited by the congress in August.
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Red Lodge
Mont
U.P
Princeton
Beartooth Mountains
International Geologic Congress
Red Lodge National Forest
Geologic Congress
Hogan at Topeka hospital for treatment
George L. Hogan of 1312 East Sixth Street Amarillo is hospitalized at the Security Benefit Association Hospital in Topeka Kansas for treatment.
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George L. Hogan
East Sixth Street
Amarillo
Security Benefit Association
Topeka
Kan
Bear's Paw Quilt Pattern Featured in Patchwork Drive
The Amarillo Daily News offers a Bear's Paw quilt pattern with complete cutting sewing and finishing instructions yardage chart and block diagrams for single and double beds. The pattern priced at 10 cents may be ordered alone or with six motifs and six half motifs for borders at 20 cents for both.
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Pioneer Days
Amarillo Daily News
Neeaircraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York City
Texas A and M College grants 334 degrees at 57th commencement
Texas A and M College awarded 334 degrees at its 57th commencement in College Station. Of these 286 earned B S, 26 B A, 26 graduate degrees, and four Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. President H Y Benedict urged continuous study and civic duty, noting engineering led with 185 graduates.
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College Station
Texas A. & M. College
H. Y. Benedict
University of Texas
School of Engineering
British Critics Target Women Trousers In 1930s Fashion
London dressmakers snub trousers for women as summer displays favor skirts. Public and clergy criticize women wearing menswear with incidents at seaside resorts and Oxford river scene. Peliminary fashion etiquette prompts admonitions against river pajama wear.
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London
U.P
Thames
Oxford
New Day Chairman for Texas Named Fort Worth
Two new senatorial district chairmen in the state-wide United Forces for Prohibition were announced by Rev. W. A. White. John C. Box of Jacksonville becomes district 3 chairman, a former 12 year congressman. Otis Miller, Jones County judge, becomes district 24 chairman and heads the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas.
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Fort Worth
United Forces For Prohibition
W. A. White
Prohibition Forces
John C. Box
Jacksonville
Otis Miller
Jones County
Miller
County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas
Texas proposes constitutional amendment on bonds for relief
Notice outlines Section 51a granting Legislature power to issue up to 20 million dollars in state bonds at 4 percent interest, payable within ten years. Bonds used for relief and unemployment aid, with fair distribution and no tax on real property to back interest and principal. Election scheduled August 26, 1933 for voter approval.
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Texas
State OF
Texas House Proposes County Home Rule Charter Amendments
The legislature proposes amending Article IX to allow counties with 62 000+ population to adopt Home Rule Charters and authorize intergovernmental mergers within specified limits. It details voting requirements for adoption, charter provisions, taxation, governance, and procedures for submitting the amendment to voters. The measure sets a statewide election date and gubernatorial proclamation requirements.
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Texas
State OF
Senate
House of Representatives
Justice of the Peace
Shell
Euch
Pompesa
W. W. Heath
Notice of Proposed Amendment to Texas Constitution
Legislative notice outlines proposed amendment to Article VIII Section 1-a setting an exemption of 3000 dollars of assessed value for residence homesteads from state taxes. Election to approve or reject is set for the fourth Saturday in August 1933 with Governor directed to issue proclamation and publish as required.
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Texas
State of Texas
W. W. Heath
State OF
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