Morgan Says Congress Must Fix Tax Mistakes
New York June 7 J P Morgan returning from England on the Queen Mary says Congress must remedy stupid tax loopholes not taxpayers. He says taxation is a legal issue and should be changed by law, not by individual evaders, and notes he has not incorporated his yacht. He appears in good health and discusses the coronation with reporters.
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Wage fixing foe opposes government wage control
John L. Lewis, head of the CIO, backs a national minimum standard for wages and hours while opposing a labor standards board that would set a fair wage beyond bare minimums. He warns such wage fixing could undercut collective bargaining and lead to government interference in industry-wide pay.
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Labor Standards Board
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Plains Highway Parley Opens in Anvil Park
More than 50 delegates from three states attended the Great Plains highway convention opening event in Anvil Park with a chuck wagon supper and a dance. North Platte Nebr. K. V. Ranigh, president of the organization, gave a brief talk as the group planned discussions on Federal Highway 83.
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Small Twister Touches Corsicana Suburb
A small twister dipped into the southwestern residential area of Corsicana today. It damaged trees overturned some buildings and smashed window panes in a few houses. No injuries were reported. The wind came from the northeast and was accompanied by a hard shower and an electrical display.
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Kellogg Donates 500000 to College for International Relations
Frank B. Kellogg of St. Paul donated 500000 to Carleton College Northfield Minnesota for the establishment of a foundation to study international relations. Kellogg, a former secretary of state and co author of the Kellogg Briand pact, made the gift today in St. Paul.
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Dust Bowl Film Premiere At Paramount Friday
A world premiere of the March of Time dust bowl film will screen at the Paramount Theater starting Friday. Directed by Jack Glenn, the feature highlights regional spirit via the Last Man Club of Dalhart, with club members and film participants invited as guests to the premiere.
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Insurgent Warship Bombards Catalan Towns
A dispatch from Gerona reports that an insurgent warship likely the Canarias bombarded the towns of San Feliu de Guixols and Palamos northeast of Barcelona. Details were scarce.
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Heaviest Panhandle hail storm hits Amarillo area
Two thunderstorms crossed the Panhandle forming an X over the region with Amarillo and Canyon bearing the heaviest hail and rain. Stones described as half to a quarter inch in diameter damaged wheat and knocked branches, while a second storm brought a heavy hail barrage with lightning.
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Theater Head Absolved in Attack Case
The Hollywood theater manager and a nationally known musician were absolved by Patricia Douglas in a district attorney office today. Miss Douglas said the man accused is not the attacker and that she believes the assailant was a film executive from a middle western city.
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Jean Harlow Dies at Hollywood Hospital
Jean Harlow a film star famed as a platinum blonde died at Good Samaritan Hospital after a gall bladder infection led to uremic poisoning. She collapsed at her Beverly Hills home and died an hour after admission, with details withheld by hospital officials.
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Kimmel Urges Districts to Start Land Zoning Programs
Alpine Utah June 7 The discovery of a shin bone among wreckage of a December airliner mass crash raises hopes of identifying the seven victims. R I Kimmel conservation director will push local land zoning and wind erosion programs coordinating with AAA Resettlement Administration State Extension Service Soil Conservation Service and state colleges to strengthen land use and conservation efforts.
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Women Return To Work Under Guard
Guarded by police, women employees of two San Antonio dress plants returned to work today. Chief Owen W. Kilday ordered no picketing at Texas Infants Dress Company and moved demonstrators to the opposite sidewalk at Shirlee Frocks Company amid protests by International Garment Workers organizers.
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Widow of Former Speaker Clark Gravely Ill
Mrs. Champ Clark widow of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives is critically ill at her daughter Mrs. James M. Thompsons New Orleans residence.
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Champ Clark
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James M. Thompson
Earhart Reaches Saint Louis Senegal From Natal Flight
Amelia Earhart lands at Saint Louis Senegal after a 1900 mile Atlantic crossing from Natal Brazil. The flight took 13 hours 19 minutes with a perfect takeoff at Paranamiribio airport as officials watched. A photo flash failed due to rain.
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England Raises Gold Price to Curb Export Trade
Britain boosted the gold price to 344.72 an ounce to discourage shipments abroad and reassure investors that the tri partite stabilization pact with the United States and France remains in effect. The move narrowed the London New York gap and reduced London sales as observers cite panic, speculative, and fund-management explanations.
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Legislation To Punish Cattle Thieves Approved
The Senate judiciary committee approved today a bill to punish persons who steal cattle hogs sheep horses and mules moving in interstate commerce. The measure targets theft across state lines and seeks federal penalties for such livestock crimes.
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Dietrich Cancels European Trip Over War Fears
Hollywood June 7. Marlene Dietrich, fearing war abroad and possible separation from her daughter Maria, calls off a planned Europe trip next month. Maria will enter an eastern girls school instead.
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House Endorses PWA Extension
The House passed a two year extension for the Public Works Administration to fund grants and loans. The measure would allow selling an additional 40.6 million in securities, adding to 95 million and 124 million previously available, with 45 percent grant aid for eligible projects. Senator Hayden supported the move, noting potential White House approval.
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Reconsideration of Tax Quiz Vote Urged by Borah
Senator Borah moved to reconsider the Senate vote approving the administration inquiry into tax evasions. He would drop the motion if the House made satisfactory changes to the authorizing resolution. He called the Senate resolution too broad in delegation of power and in publicity of income tax returns.
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Denver Amarillo Extension Urged At TOC Meeting
A resolution urging extension of Federal Highway 287 from Denver through Limon Kit Carson Lamar Springfield and Boise City to Amarillo Texas was passed at the TOC annual meeting Julius Cox of Boise City was elected president.
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Plan to End Oil Strike Accepted in Mexico City
Union representatives voted to accept a formula to terminate the oil workers strike that has halted fuel oil and gasoline supplies for 11 days in Mexico.
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Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Update
Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for partly cloudy skies Tuesday with possible light showers. West of 100th meridian shows fair southwest, cloudy north and east portions with scattered showers in the north. New Mexico forecast fair Tuesday with little temperature change. Some hourly temperature notes from yesterday are listed in the report.
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Allred Urges Clamp on Dog Track Bets and Gambling
AUSTIN June 7 Legisla tors push a broad anti gambling drive after repealing the horse race betting law Gov James V Allred condemns dog track bets horse race bookmaking marble and slot machines He urges lawmakers to close loopholes and remove any claimed license while bills target bookie shops bank nights and jacks and stallions disposal. The governor notes expected signature on repeal and outlines related tax and appropriation actions.
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Condition of Doherty Is Desperate
Affidavits filed in Federal Court describe Henry L. Doherty as desperately ill and in a precarious condition since arriving at Temple University Hospital. The documents, from his attorneys in a stockholders suit, aim to excuse him from questioning.
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