Britain Debates War Debt Payment Posture in Lords
In London June 6 debate centers on Britain's plan to skip the June 15 war debt payment to the United States. Lord Strabolgi voices regret over nonpayment to avoid default while others support the government stance. Cabinet discusses disarmament as Sir John Simon updates the king on Geneva talks.
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Blanton coins mescalpeyote as GOP insult description
Rep. Thomas Lindsay Blanton of Abilene Texas uses the coined term mescalpeyote to mock Republican tactics on the House floor. He says the word, meaning beating around the bush, conveys his view that Republicans avoid direct confrontation with Democrats.
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Thomas Lindsay Blanton
Abilene
Tex
Blanton
Oil pioneer William P. Brown dies at 73 in Coffeyville
William P. Brown 73 a founder of Coffeyville's first oil well and longtime oil and gas figure in southern Kansas died at his home. He led the Brown Brokerage Company as president.
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U.P
William P. Brown
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First Lady plans another busy summer including camp stay
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt prepares a wide touring schedule from West Virginia to Seattle with visits to Tennessee Valley WV NC Texas or California Yellowstone and a mountain camp. She continues public service work from education to relief and mobilization for human needs while managing White House duties.
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Seattle
Wash
Life of Jockey Is Not So Rosy Under the Rules
A historical note describes the strict life of jockeys at the Tri-State Fair meet. Jockeys report at 6 00 am on race day to the jockey room and may speak only to their valets or in the jockey-master's presence. The article mentions a new jockey room adjoining the secretary's office north of the grandstand.
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Itch and blister relief with Cuticura in Camden 1933
Clinton Powell of Camden Alabama reports a four year stubborn itch and blisters that covered arms and body. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with healing after two cakes and two boxes. Advertisements note Cuticura products and free samples from Cuticura Laboratories Malden Mass.
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Cuticura Laboratories
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Malden, Mass
West Texas Young Democrats Banquet Draws Wide Attendees
Reservations show a capacity crowd expected for the June 16 victory banquet in Amarillo. Damon D. Blake chairs arrangements and says at least 200 will attend, with representation from nearly every West Texas city. Special Texans invited include Congressman Marvin Jones Senator Tom Connally State Senator Clint C Small Judge James D. Hamlin Amarillo leaders and Wichita Falls officials.
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Damon D. Blake
Amarillo
Texas Young Democrats
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Tom Connally
Clint C Small
James D. Hamlin
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Ross D. Rogers
Walter D. Nelson
Wichita Falls
Walter Cline
Ernest O. Thompson
State Rail
Gilmore Nunn
Pampa
Wilbur C. Hawk
Gene Howe
Potter County Young Democrats
Damon Blake
Tom Seay
Potter County Group
Washington wives camp out as Congress delays vacations
Mrs. John N Garner recalls congressional wives packing for August holidays while Congress stalls on must pass bills. Dozens of spouses await word on summer plans, with some hotels hosting the group and seven households opened in Uvalde as a distant retreat.
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John N Garner
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Congress
Uvalde
Garner
Highway Meet in City Friday Draws Amarillo Leaders
Roy H. Smith heads the National Highway 66 Association for a Friday noon session with Amarillo Chamber of Commerce directors at the Amarillo Hotel. Attendance urged for all Amarillans interested in Highway 66. The chamber approved Palo Duro Park publicity and July 4 opening plans. John Maynard chairs the finance committee with C. S Makeig and Guy Carlander. A Bristow district convention report and trousers auction anecdote follow in unrelated notes.
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Amarillo
Bristow
Okla
Palo Duro Park
John Maynard
C. S Makeig
Guy Carlander
Black-Draught Praised By Nurse From Missouri
Mrs Anna LaPlante a practical nurse from Fe stus Missouri recommends Thedford Black Draught as a purely vegetable laxative. She used it for constipation headache and dullness and after a few doses felt fine. Millions of packages are sold yearly.
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