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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

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MacDonald seeks direct talks with Hoover on US ties

London reports Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald wishes personal consultation with President Hoover to strengthen Anglo American relations and may travel to the United States within two months. Foreign Minister Arthur Henderson says the labor government will push to reinforce bonds with the United States and cooperate with the League of Nations.

Associated Press London Daily Herald Labor Party Ramsay MacDonald Herbert Hoover Ling United States Downing Street MacDonald Hoover The Herald Atlantic Arthur Henderson Washington Canada Mackenzie King U. S Great Britain Today Henderson League of Hiions Geneva League

Weather Outlook for Oklahoma and Texas Regions

Oklahoma fair on Monday and Tuesday with increasing cloudiness. East Texas fair Monday and Tuesday. Light to moderate southerly winds along the coast. West Texas partly cloudy Monday and Tuesday.

Oklahoma East Texas West Texas

Dutch Indies governor seized and taken to sea at Willemstad

An armed group believed to be Venezuelan seized Willemstad waterfront and abducted Governor and troops commander along with several soldiers. Police officers were killed or wounded as the captors took the steamer Maracaibo, owned by Atlantic and Caribbean, registered Wilmington Del. and built in 1889, toward an undisclosed destination as General Urbina reportedly led the assault. The city quieted by morning while events unfolded.

Associated Press Willemstad Curacao Dutch West Indies Maracaibo United States Urbina Atlantic & Caribbean Steam Navigating Company Wilmington Del la Quaira Venezuela

One Killed Two Hurt in Poughkeepsie Plane Crash

At the municipal airport in Poughkeepsie New York Ward Senciadiver 21 of North Port L I was killed today John Miller and Neil Smith of Poughkeepsie were injured Miller piloted the plane.

Associated Press Poughkeepsie N. Y

Foreign Beauties Faint Under Blistering Sun At Galveston Parade

A two mile bathing suit revue in Galveston amid 94 degree heat left several of the 44 beauty contestants fainting or exhausted. Names include Miss Roumamia Magda Demetrescu and Miss Philadelphia Ethel Mae Moody. others fainted or suffered heat effects with spectators about 50 000 watching from grandstands and cars.

Associated Press Galveston Roumamia Magda Demetrescu Brazil Olga Bergamini de Sa Holland Johanna Koppmann Austria Lily Goldarbeiter Miss Demetrescu Philadelphia Ethel Mae Moody Fort Worth Lillian Haas Tennessee Willie Taylor Maine Ethel Mae Stoddard Pennsylvania Inez Everly

Industry and grain rally in first week of June

New York reports stronger factory activity for the first week of June and a grain price rebound of 10 cents a bushel or more from the prior week’s lows. Sentiment in agriculture and related industries improves, while high financing costs and falling May building permits dampen outlooks.

Associated Press New York

Fails 10 Halt While Driving Home in Car

A traffic stop incident ends with gunfire as a sawed off shotgun discharge is reported during a halt. Authorities are investigating the sequence of events and any injuries or arrests.

International Falls Tragic Shooting Near Border Patrol

Henry Virkula 41 of Big Falls Minnesota was shot and killed last night near International Falls while driving home with his wife and two children. The border patrolmen, enforcing liquor smuggling duty, fired when he did not stop, hitting him in the neck. the car suffered extensive damage. A coroner inquest is set for tomorrow. officers warned to shoot only in self defense.

Associated Preas International Falls Minn Henry Virkula Big Falls Arahent Here Virkula Thin City Grand Forks N. D

Georgetown Records Four Earthquakes

Four earthquakes were recorded on the Georgetown University seismograph in a twelve hour period ending at 7 a.m. The strongest quake began at 4:21 a.m. and lasted four hours, centered about 5,900 miles from Washington. A second heavy quake started at 6:18 a.m., about 3,090 miles away, with tremors noted in the sequence.

Associated Press Washington Georgetown University Francis J. Tondorf Observatory

Army student fliers die in crashes identify dead

At Elyria Ohio George Hueneke 20 is killed and Richard Clark 21 injured after a trainer plane crashes during a short flight at Elyria Air Service field. Pilot Carl Vanderveer survives with minor injuries. In Chicago Ernest Stewart 23 is killed attempting to land in fog. In Frostburg Maryland Lieut Harry A Saunders dies and Sgt E S Woodward is seriously identified as another victim.

Associated Wrees Elyria Ohio George Hueneke Richard Clark Elyria Air Service Field Here Carl Vanderveer Chicago Ernest Stewart Stewart Toronto Frostburg Harry A. Saunders Fairfield E. 8. Woodward Waynesville N. Y Dayton Langley Field Fresburg

Prominent Stage Pair Found Dead in New York Penthouse

Bodies of Margaret Lawrence and Louis Bennison were found in Lawrence's east 51st street penthouse. Police say Bennison killed Lawrence and then shot himself. Notes on the bedroom door referenced a planned death and a contact at the Lambs Club.

Associated Press New York Margaret Lawrence Louis Bennison Miss Lawrence East 51St Street Weber Need Ladal Bennison Misa Gertrude Chaliar Long Island City Mins Chaling Ming Lawrence Tianna Mussen The Lambs Club Minn Chaline Lawrence Mink Lawrence Ben Nixon Nettens Wallace Eddinger Miss Chaliar Eddinger Germantown Misa Lawrence Equity Edgar Selwyn Chicago Ric Cooper Mewroe Jean

Wright Victim Dies After Truck Overturns on Road

William Weight, 92, employed by Zimpfer Construction, was fatally injured when his light truck overturned on the Oil Field highway six miles northeast of the city. His wife, in the vehicle, escaped with minor injuries. The crash occurred on a road under construction, possibly due to loose macadam. Weight died at St. Anthony's Hospital about an hour after the accident. The body rests at N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Chapel as funeral plans are arranged.

Willian &. Weight Zimpfer Construction Company St. Anthony's Hospital Crigge Wright N.S. Griggs & Sons

Sverige Seaplane Forced Down En Route to New York

The Swedish Junkers seaplane Sverige was forced to land off Iceland due to engine trouble during a flight from Stockholm to New York. Captain Albin Ahrenberg and two companions reported the landing at 11:23 p.m. GMT and possibilities of further flight remained uncertain.

Reykjavik Iceland Sverige Skaptaros Associated Arean Copenhagen Presa Atlantic Albin Ahrenberg Bergen Norway Ingollahvefdi Junkers Stockholm New York Faroe Islands Ahrenberg Ivigut Greenland America Isis Axel Floden Hang Ljunglund Jimmy Walker New York City Lamb Bremen Baron Huenefeld Herman Koch Fitzmaurice Newfoundland

Hoover Ends Rural Retreat Amid Rain and Mud

President Hoover returns to Washington from a weekend at Camp Rapidan in Virginia after steady rain and muddy roads slowed travel. He and Mrs. Hoover along with Hyde Kellogg and Boone toured progress on a rustic lodge with modern conveniences.

Washington Hoover White House Rapidan River Blue Ridge Mountains Virginia Hyde Vernon Kellogg Joel T. Boone

Kellys to Return From Endurance Flight at Fort Worth

Lieut. Col. Jim Kelly and his wife depart for Fort Worth at 9 a m today after a world endurance flight record run with Reg Robbins. He was guest of honor at the municipal airport ceremonies opening with the T A I company as lessee. The last TA T aircraft, a Travel Air trainer piloted by Hank Killam, arrived yesterday.

Jim Kelly Reg Robbins Fort Worth Kelly T. A. I. Company Travel Air Training Hank Killam

Driver fined after Rhode Island arrest for unlicensed ride

Gilbert Curran, who had eight years of unlicensed driving in Massachusetts, was arrested after entering Rhode Island with his family. In court he was fined 1 plus 3.60 dollars in costs.

United Preav Providence R. 1 Gilbert Curran Massachusetts Rhode Island

Four Die in West Virginia Mine Blast near Glen Rogers

Four men were killed in a local explosion at the Glen Rogers mine of the RaleighWyoming Mining Co. in Mullens West Virginia. Sixty-one miners escaped with sixty-five men in the mine at the time accounted for except the four loaders. Escaped workers exited via the main entry.

Associated Preaw Mullens W. Va Glen Rogers Raleigh-Wyoming Mining Company Here

Mother of Harry K Thaw Dies in Pittsburgh

Mrs Mary Copley Thaw widow of William Thaw Pittsburgh capitalist and mother of Harry K Thaw died at her home after a brief illness with pneumonia She was 80 and widely known for her philanthropy.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Mary Copley Thaw William. Thaw Harry K. Thaw

Homes for Sale: Find Ada Area Listings Today

Those youngsters deserve a home of their own and the ad invites buyers to explore Ada area listings in the Globe News Want Ada section. It emphasizes immediate action and family-friendly fun for parents while highlighting available properties.

Dad Globe News Ada

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