Legislature Eyes Economy Plan For State Government
Austin June 5 Rep Harry N Graves heads the efficiency and economy committee drafting readjustment and consolidation bills for a possible fall road bond session. Donnell advocates a special session and salary cuts for high level state workers, predicting large budget savings. Dowell supports county bond assumption for highways and tax relief in 1933, plus court and judge salary reductions.
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Raymond Brooks
Austin
Harry N. Graves
J. R. Donnell
Hillsboro
Georgetown
Graves
Donnell
Texas
M. H. Dowell
Luling
Brooks
Bavarian Crown Prince Likely To Head Regency Clash With Hohenzollerns
Reports from Munich and Berlin discuss Bavaria asserting its own regency amid fears Prussian power may threaten Bavarian independence. Speculation runs as President Hindenburg's resignation and a new constitutional assembly are rumored, though officials deny such plans.
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Berliner Vokszeitung
Munich
Berlin
Bavaria
von Hindenburg
Friedrich Wilhelm
Food Nearly Gone Marches On To East
A large group of migrants moves through Kansas City and Wichita toward the east as 180 bypass railroad police to board a freight train for St. Louis. Another 50 from El Paso and New Mexico pass Kansas City aboard a Wabash freight. Dallas sees 300 veterans boarding toward Texarkana amid railway police resistance. A. C. Hembree resigns after warning freight riding is illegal. In Longview, 300 men await a train.
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Washington
Kansas City
Missouri
St. Louis
el Paso
Tex
New Mexico
Wichita
Kansas
Dallas
Texarkana
A. C. Hembree
Longview
Mussolini Survives Plot as Hunters Fill Italian Plaza
The article notes the arrest of Sbardellotto and heightened security around Mussolini. Police searched the Royal Box and grounds while Premier Mussolini faced 10,000 armed supporters on a balcony above the crime scene. Enthusiastic crowds gathered as Ii Buce acknowledged the massed gathering.
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Sbardellotto
Mussolini
II Buce
Italy
Lon D Marr Campaign Fund Claim Clarified
The Sunday News Globe corrects an error stating Lon D Marr’s remarks did not propose a city budget cut to 100000 dollars. Marr said the figure referred to a platform cost or fund amount tied to his mayoral campaign.
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Lon D Marts
Sunday News-Globe
Marr
River-bed titles upheld by Texas Supreme Court dispute
West Texas landowners celebrate after the Texas Supreme Court upheld the Small land bill that validated river-bed titles and gave present landowners priority to purchase or drill. The ruling affirms state faith in land grants amid decades of taxes paid and legal battles led by Senator Small and opposed by Governor Moody. The case involved C W Bradford et al and affected about 600 holders of Panhandle property valued over 100 million dollars.
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Senator Small
Texas
West Texas
Moody
Dan Moody
Capitol
State of Texas
C. W. Bradford Et al
Court of Civil Appeals
Supreme Court of Texas
Dooley
Joe B. Dooley
Underwood, Johnson
Permaent School Fund
Court
Jis
Panhandle
South Texas
Sharp
Reed and
Caswell
Land Office
J. H. Sharp
Auto Tragedy Case Up Today
Three cases are tentatively set for Monday in 47th district criminal court. Defendants include C. M. McIntosh forgery Horace Miles failure to stop and render aid and Willie Lee Jones assault with intent to murder. The county grand jury is recessed until June 14.
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47Th District Criminal Court
C. M. McIntosh
Horace Miles
Willie Lee Jones
W. L. Bird
Henry S. Bishop
Bird
Miles
Rupy Lawrence
Pat Hooker
W. M. Seymour
Eighth Street
Hooker
Willig Lee Jones
Amarillo
Ray Cleghorn
Bishop
Cleghorn
Austin
Relief battle rages as Garner plan faces Senate decisive vote
Washington reports mounting pressure over the Garner relief bill with Democrats aiming to move a $2.23 billion package through the House to reach the Senate. Republicans push substitute plans, while the joint unemployment committee warns voters as debates unfold on public works and federal aid.
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Federal Reserve System
General Dawes
Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Jesse H. Jones
Wilson McCarthy
Harvey C. Couch
Paul Beston
Farm Loan Bureau
Ballataine
The
Treasury
Corporation
Washington
White House
House
Senate
Hoover
Reconstruction Corporation
Snell
New York
Rules Committee
Representative LaGuardia
Garner
Leeks
Hawley
Oregon
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Joint Committee On
John Dewey
Housing Corporation
Weather Drenching, Tornado Hurts Wichita Falls Area
A deep Panhandle rainstorm swept through Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico with heavy rainfall, airport and bus schedules disrupted but no bridges washed out. A miniature tornado near Wichita Falls caused property damage and a child was briefly injured by flying glass.
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Memphis
Wildorasio
Stanford
Stinnett
Morss
Rock Island
Dalharg
Pate
Tucumcari
N. M
Dahart
Panhandle
el Reno
Okla
Union
Oklahoma City
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Dalhart
Amarillo
Clovis
U. S. 60
Enid
Los Angeles
English Field
California
Denver
Tulsa
American Airway
Dallas
Noxt
Weather Bureau
H. T. Collman
Burton Tot Funeral Held in San Jon for Dale Burton
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in San Jon for Dale Daniel Burton two year old son of Mr and Mrs J N Burton of San Jon New Mexico. The child died Saturday afternoon in an Amarillo hospital. Survivors include the parents and two sisters June 13 and Mary Lee 10. The body was sent to San Jon Saturday night by N S Griggs and Sons.
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Dale Daniel Burton
J. N. Burton
San Jon
N. M
Amarillo
Mary Lee
N.S. Griggs & Sons
Congress Dues Upward Tug on Tax and Bonus Bill
Senate delays revive of controversial sales tax credited by congressional leaders with shaping the end of the tax dispute. The tax remains under scrutiny on Capitol Hill as a major threat to the economy. A bipartisan bill on the veterans fund and savings looms as the next hurdle. President Hoover proposed replacing a pay cut with a furlough plan, a dispute still unsettled.
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Senate
Capitol Hill
Veterans’ Fund
Hoover
Dallas Police suspended after raid on gambling records
In Dallas on June 5 the News reports 19 policemen to be suspended this week and about a dozen to be discharged. The action follows the seizure by plainclothes officers of records from negro gambling clubs exposing the policy racket that has unsettled the department along with talks of pensions, shorter work week, and funding unemployment costs via higher taxes.
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Dallas
Chile Conveys First Socialistic Republic After Coup
Chilean junta ousted President Montero and formed a socialist cabinet led by Provisional President Carlos Davila. It moved to seize private capital and foreign assets, dissolve Congress, and call a constitutional assembly with Marmaduke Grove as defense minister seen as the strong man. Ambassador Culbertson consults with U.S. business leaders on recognition and policy.
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Santiago
Chile
Juan Esteban Montero
Carlos Davila
Davila
Congress
Col
Marmaduke Grove
Army Air Corps
Modena
Latin America
Montero
Junta
William 8. Culbertson
Washington
Young urges central authority to cure economic ills
Owen D. Young told Notre Dame graduates that placing extraordinary powers in the President may be needed to restore economic stability. He warned that the banking system and commerce suffer without centralized authority and argued for integrated responsibility and leadership in a highly specialized world.
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South Bend
Ind
Owen D. Young
Notre Dame University
Young
General Electric Company
Boy Scout News Roundup from Amarillo Council Troops
The report highlights Troop 18 as the newest unit meeting at San Jacinto Baptist Church with Nell Wright as scoutmaster and M S Roop as assistant, ten charter members, plus notes on Round Table plans, Camp Kiwanis offers from Girl Scouts, and various troop activities including hikes, investitures, camping plans, signaling practice, and a flood relief mobilization mention.
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Amarillo Area
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Nell Wright
M. S. Roop
Round Table
Bob J. Johnson
The
Wright
Roop
H. L. Patterson
Lucky Thirteen
Charles Green
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Adobe Walls
Patterson
Dan Carpenter
Murry Elson
Carlton White
Spike
Oklahoma
Damon Blake
Lucky 15
Troop 12
F P Reid Panhandle civic leader and alfalfa king
F P Reid a Panhandle leader born May 14 1863 in Ballinafad Ontario moved to Mobeetie 1897 ranched as alfalfa king promoted city change and mayor of Pampa 1919 1927 guiding city manager form. He headed Pampa Fair Association aided Panhandle Chamber of Commerce West Texas Chamber of Commerce director and first secretary of Pampa Chamber. Named one of Pampas all star citizens in 1929.
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Fort Elliott
Southwest Trail Association
Ballinafad
Wellington
Ontario
Reid
Panhandle
Mobeetie
Pampa
Pampa Fair Association
Panhandle Chamber of Commerce
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Pampa Chamber of Commerce
Hopkins Faces Decision on State Senate Run
Young Demo announced filing his name as a candidate on Monday the last filing day for state offices. Hopkins friends plan to submit 500 voter signatures to draft him by Monday and file his name. Hopkins avoided commitment after a phone call and may decide after testing Bexar County sentiment. The petition appeals to Sterling and Ferguson supporters for state party harmony. Hopkins, 33, is a noted state Senate leader. Sterling campaign leaders met in Dallas.
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Hopkins
Weber
Bexar County
Ross Sterling
Miriam Ferguson
State Senate
Sterling
Dallas
Buddy Rogers to Fly to Hollywood for Self-Produced Films
Charles Buddy Rogers, former screen star, will travel through Amarillo today aboard the 1:30 Transcontinental Western Airplane en route to Los Angeles. Variety magazine reports he plans to produce and star in eight forthcoming pictures in Hollywood.
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Charles
Buddy” Rogers
Flo Zeigfeld
Amarillo
Los Angeles
Buddy
Variety
Hollywood
Political figure seeks nomination amidst market slump analogy
A Democratic presidential hopeful described the current market downturn as an avalanche that cannot be halted in parts or at once, framing the decline as an inevitable consequence of the trend.
Amarillo Panhandle Citizens Form Insurance Law Advisory Board
Prominent Amarilloans and Panhandle residents join the advisory board of the Association for the Modification of the Robertson Insurance Law. The group seeks to alter the Texas rule forcing foreign insurers to invest 75 percent of premium reserves in Texas securities. Members include John E. Hill, H. W. Galbraith, B. F. Findley, T. D. Hobart, C. H. Walker, Judge H. E. Hoover, L. A. McAdams, B. F. Tope, and Sam V. Arnett. Headquarters are in San Antonio with OC. S. Fowler as executive secretary. The association argues the law drove out 22 large insurers and claims its modification would boost funds for farmers, create tax revenue, fill vacant offices, generate jobs, and improve farm and real estate financing.
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Texas
Amarillo
John EB. Hill
H. W. Galbraith
Panhandle
B. FE. Findley
T. D. Hobart
C. H. Walker
Pampa
H. E. Hoover
L. A. McAdams
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
B. F. Tope
Sam V. Arnett
Ludbock
Association
San Antonio
Fowler
Friona Boom As Santa Fe Lays Rail Line
Friona, a town of 300 residents 77 miles west of Amarillo, enjoys a boom as the Santa Fe railroad builds a new Waynoka Okla to Clovis N Mex line. About 200 workers operate from Friona with many locals among them, and merchants report stronger business than ever before.
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Friona
Amarillo
Santa Fe Railroad
Waynoka
Okla
Clovis
N. M
Missionary in Church Talk Details India
T Newton Hill, missionary to India for the Christian Churches, yesterday delivered the principal address at the First Christian Church. The men’s Bible class is named in Hill's honor. He described India as poverty struck and physically unfit, noting the church’s vital role in alleviating conditions and freedom from domination as a major issue.
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T. Newton Hill
India
Christian Churches
First Christian Church
Hill
John E. Hill
Harrison Street
E. B. Fincher
Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Magr. Amirault
Senate Leader Moses Seeks Policy Revisions At Convention
A discussion on Capitol Hill in Idaho centered on reforming the convention platform. Moses indicated possible resubmission of a tariff minded plank with monetary bonuses and pranks under consideration. Fifteen views were heard as Garfield’s departure loomed, and a consensus remained elusive amid factions aligned with strong tariff support.
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Nicho Butler
Capitol Hill
Moses
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B. B. Lacey
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GRADS
Troop 9
Paul Franklin
Texas Longhorns
Ross M. Lambdin
Flying Eagle Patrol
Hudson
Canyon
Scoutmasters’ Round Table
Bob Whites
Troop 30
Pirates
Tri-State Fair
Howard Grant
Phil Harp
Troop 10
Green Bar Council
F. P. Reid
Rogers Que
Rev. T. Newton Hill
J. CG. Sisemore
Tabernacle Baptist Church
J. C. Mardis
Collham Colp
Mardis
Fey
T. D. Sumrall
Fu Mentalist Baptist Church
Spo
Amarillo Christian Church
Gly Ferrel Fox
Sen, Mose
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