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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1935

Page

9

Plane Used In Kidnap Quest In Pacific Northwest

Tacoma reports a wide search for the two gabled house where 9-year-old George Weyerhaeuser was held. A postmaster's claim of ransom bills found at Elk City Idaho led to a posse sweep and three men being detained, but serial checks showed no link to the ransom. A renewed hunt for a man and woman using the nicknames Percy and Minnie was announced by Seattle officials after the boy recalled a laughing woman at the kidnap site.

Tacoma Wash George Weyerhaeuser Elk City Idaho Wild Country B. F. Robertson Grangeville Ida White Robertson Percy Minnie O. K. Bodin Seattle Percy Minnie J. P. Weyerhaeuser Jr

Baldwin New Prime Minister Resigns After Six Years

MacDonald ends six years as prime minister due to failing health and eye trouble. He arrived at Buckingham Palace in top hat and morning coat to receive the mandate, smiling broadly as he departed.

Buckingham Palace Baldwin MacDonald Palace

Irvin Denies Counts in County Liquor Case

Hood seeks dismissal of all but Foster Etter Carpenter Driscal Irvin and the Sillians in count 5 charging removal of untaxed liquor. Counts dismissed include concealing untaxed liquor and being retail dealers without tax.

Sheriff Irvin Driscol Irvin George Carpenter Jerry Felix George Sillian Guy Foster Jim Etter Hood Foster Etter Carpenter Driscal Irvin Sillians

We the People and the Constitution in the New Deal Era

Governor Allred and a New Mexico delegate defend states rights and constitutional limits amid Roosevelt policies. They warn against centralization and 道 only through lawful means and Supreme Court rulings. They urge bold talk in 1936 while opposing federal overreach and Isms.

Liberty Essence of Government Arthur Allreds NRA critique

State rights discussion continues as Governor Allred and Roosevelt comment on the National Recovery Administration. Allred questions changes to the Constitution and critiques NRA leadership interpretations. Roosevelt notes the President accepted office to serve the people while defending the New Deal era policy framework.

Allred National Recovery Administration Roosevelt United States NRA Franklin D. Roosevelt

President Accepts Disagreement Between Richberg and Johnson Grows

Richberg assumed his post while friction with Johnson persisted. Johnson publicly criticized Richberg in magazine articles, and their exchanges in recent months carried a sharp, sarcastic tone.

Richberg Johnson

Flood crest moves as Missouri river flood peaks

Government forecaster Roscoe Nunn says no major Mississippi flood danger. The Kaw crest spills into the Missouri at Kansas City, with inflow expected to dissipate before reaching the St. Louis St. Charles valley. Unofficial Missouri damage estimated at 15 million across 780 square miles, Nebraska 13 million, Colorado 10 million, Kansas 5 million. Red Cross refugee list exceeds 4,000 families as relief efforts focus on feeding and housing victims.

Roscoe Nunn Mississippi Missouri Kansas City St. Louis-St. Charles St. Charles Nebraska Colorado Kansas Red Cross

Roosevelt Plan Seeks Broad Relief and NRA Reshaping

The article outlines Roosevelt’s aims to broaden relief and secure wealth distribution, accept Donald Richberg’s resignation as NRA chief effective June 16, and advocate state compacts for labor and business conduct. It calls for a proclamation to stabilize the Public Works Administration within the National Industrial Recovery Act, discusses tax debates, and clarifies congressional intent on anti-trust and voluntary codes amid NRA Supreme Court issues.

Donald R. Richberg NRA Public Works Administration National Industrial Recovery Act Supreme Court House Roosevelt Congress Senate

Amending Congress session urged on railroad coordination

F D R urges amendment of current session to advance railroad coordination. Time constraints hinder debate in the 74th Congress, but reorganization should not wait beyond the second session. The administration recommends extending the emergency railroad transportation act of 1933 and the office of the coordinator for at least one more year to continue transportation reforms.

Texas centennial pageant highlights state history

Governor Allred urged careful changes to the constitution while praising the Texas declaration. Elliott Roosevelt spoke briefly of staying in Texas. The pageant retold Texas history with reenactments of early events and prominent locals, including a mock Indian attack on a wagon train and scenes from Stephen F. Austin and the Texas Revolution. Seven bands marched, with entrants from Pampa, Amarillo, Memphis, Shamrock and McLean.

Allred Texas Elliott Roosevelt Fort Worth Roosevelt E. O. Thompson Mexico City Gonzales Lone Star Ben” Milam Bitty the Kid Tascosa Matthew Old Banes) Hooks Pampa Amarillo Memphis Shamrock McLean

Oklahoma Doctor Brewer Charged In Abortion Death Case

Logan County’s Dr Brewer, aged 24 from Roxanna, faces new charges in the Doris Jones Enid case after two recent filings. County Attorney Fay Holbird notes possible further charges. the doctor, famed for funding many students’ educations, declined to comment beyond a cryptic remark about his “boys” and their futures. The investigation, led by Gov. Marland’s special agent Robert Houston, continues as the amended information is presented.

Debates and speeches at Texas Young Demos gathering

The Dallas and Texas Young Democrats convention wrangled over rules and credentials as John H. Carter urged order. Elliott Roosevelt spoke, James Roosevelt and J. L. McCarty scheduled for today, with New Mexico leaders and Governor Tingley praising Roosevelt and the New Deal.

Elliott Roosevelt James Roosevelt John L. McCarty State Organization McCarty Howard Davidson Rotan J. Doyle Settle Abernathy W. Richard Cavett Littlefield Guy H. Tomlinson Tulsa Albert K. Daniels Crockett Otto Mullinax Texas University George W. Eddy Houston R. 8. White Tri-State Fair Grounds Herring Hotel James Y. Allred Clyde Tingley New Mexico Texas

Oklahoma Dr Brewer Charged in Multiple Local Deaths

Looking out a window and rubbing his hands the scene ties to a string of deaths. Doctor Brewer faces charges in the deaths of Hermoine Fowler a Red Oak Oklahoma A M co ed 20 Ruby Ford 21 and Myrtle Rose 21 both of Ponca City Vanda Lee Gray 20 of Enid and Elizabeth Shaw 24 of Roxanna.

Jones

Black-Draught Proves Helpful For Various Ailments

A testimonial from A. G. Gray of Cusseta Alabama credits Thedford's Black-Draught with relieving poor appetite bad taste and breath coated tongue and sick headaches caused by sluggish bowels. The family remedy has earned wide acceptance as a dependable laxative among thousands who praise its effectiveness.

Thedford A. G. Gray Cusseta Ala

Oklahoma Young Democrats Headed to Texas Convention

Jess Larson state president Ralph Chambers national committeeman and Eugene Mapel past Oklahoma president led the delegation to Amarillo for the Texas Young Democrats Convention. Other members included H B Drake Scott Ferris Jack McKenzie and State Executive Secretary John Thomas. The Oklahoma party attends a five state regional meeting with James Roosevelt as principal speaker. Larson noted Oklahoma's 14 000 membership grown from a 23 year old origin. The group arrived in Amarillo in two special Pullman cars from Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma Texas Joseph Gallegos Albuquerque J. T Thad” Scott Young Demo Houston Joan E. Miles Santa Fe Washington Douglas W. McGregor U.S Young Demos Harris County Fort Worth Scott Roosevelt Young Democratic Clubs of New Deal Jess Larson Ralph Chambers Eugene Mapel Oklahoma Organization H. B. Drake Scott Ferris Jack McKenzie John Thomas Oklahoma Party James Roosevelt National Organization Larson Amarillo Rock Island Oklahoma City

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