Spikes Report Of Himself As Running Mate
Hoover faces a potential vice presidential contest as talk centers on Charles Curtis. Secretary Mills publicly backs Curtis, while Dawes remains a possible alternative. Republican delegates weigh repeal of the dry amendment with four states showing decisive repeal support. Senator Bingham slated for new role as convention progresses.
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Spikes
Cecil B. Dickson
Associated Press
Chicago
Hoover
Charles Curtis
Mills
Curtis
Kansan
Depew Returns to Face Kidnapping Charge
Martin Depew was brought back from South Africa to answer kidnapping charges in Philadelphia for abducting Mrs. Nell Donnelly of Kansas City for a $75,000 ransom. Detected in a taxicab, he reportedly confessed, claiming I did it. He is linked to a gang of eight abductors who released Donnelly a month after the December 16 kidnapping following help from former Senator James Reed.
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Philadelphia
Martin Depew
South Africa
Nell Donnelly
Kansas City
Fellows
Marshall Depew
Marshall
Eigght
Bankers Gather for Panhandle Meet in Pampa
Bankers from across the Southwest arrive for the Panhandle Bankers Association annual convention in Pampa on June 13 and 14. Amarillo leads with fifteen registrations. program includes tax discussions, local business conditions, and reports from officers and committee chairs.
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Pampa
Southwest
Panhandle Bankers Association
Amarillo
L. B. Steel
Citizen’s State Bank of Dalhart
Thomas E. Noel
First National Bank
Memphis
C. E. Lancaster
First Baptist Church
W. A. Bratton
W. H. Patrick
Clarendon
Texas Bankers Association
Melvin Rouft
Houston National Bank
Houston
W. B. Cayce
Fort Worth National Bank
Fort Worth
W. B. Lee
Spur National Bank
Spur
C. A. Jay
Commercial Industrial and Agricultural Conference of Texas
Dallas
F. W. O'Malley
First Christian Church
James Shaw
State Department of Banking
Lyall Barnhart
First National Bank & Trust Company
Oklahoma City
Tom F. Connally
New York Delegation Backs Eighteenth Amendment Repeal
The New York delegation voted unanimously for a Republican platform demanding repeal of the eighteenth amendment. They urge Congress to propose repeal with state conventions deciding by special elections rather than general elections, and Mills was named to the resolutions committee.
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Chicago
New York
Mills
Resolutions Committee
United States
Congress of the
Amelia Earhart arrives in Brussels for brief visit
Miss Amelia Earhart, the trans Atlantic flier, arrived in Brussels from Paris for a brief visit. She is slated to be received by King Albert tomorrow, accompanied by her husband G. P. Putnam, the American publisher.
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Brussels
Belgium
Amelia Earhart
Paris
Albert
G. P. Putnam
Flash Bomb Alarm Strikes Fort Worth Theater
Police joined Worth Theater management in investigating a mysterious flash bomb set off at 8 PM in the balcony near the projection room. No injuries reported as authorities review evidence and survey the scene.
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Probe Theater
Fort Worth
The
Worth Theater Management
Rains Return to Panhandle North Sector
Heavy overnight rains hit the Panhandle north sector with Texline Dalhart and Channing reporting downpours and two inches collected in short order. Forecasters warned of possible scattered showers today while Amarillo hit 34 degrees and June rainfall totals reached 4.58 inches.
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Panhandle
Texline
Dalhart
Channing
Fort Worth
Denver
Associated Press
Amarillo
U. S. Weather Bureau
H. T. Collman
Panhandle Delegates Head to Republican Convention
Five Panhandle delegates head to Chicago for the Republican national convention arriving in time for opening sessions. Delegates include W. C. Hawk Amarillo and H. E. Exum Amarillo with alternates J. A. Lucas Wellington O. T. Newberry Gorman and George Shannon William T. Peiffer Amarillo. Delegates chosen at Mineral Wells May 24.
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Panhandle
Chicago
W. C. Hawk
Amarillo
J. A. Lucas
Wellington
H. E. Exum
George Shannon
William T. Peiffer
Mr. Exum
O. T. Newberry
Gorman
Eastland County
Mineral Wells
Allred to Kick Off Re-Election Campaign in Tyler
Texas Attorney General James V. Allred announced he will open his bid for re-election with an East Texas rally in Tyler on Friday night.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Texas
Tyler
White House Warns Need for More Budget Savings
President Hoover and Republican leaders face a daunting $150 to $200 million gap to balance the budget amid debates on additional revenue. Congressional pessimism contrasts with Gen. Dawes and Dawes’s Reconstruction Corporation meetings as Hoover seeks further savings beyond the economy bill.
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Congress
Hoover
House
Ant
Senate
Watson
White House
Spanish War Veterans Hold Memorial Service in Sweetwater
Dr Frederick Brooks of Waco conducted memorial services for war dead at the annual Texas Department encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans in Sweetwater. Registrations totaled about 200, the largest before opening in years. Senior vice commander-in-chief William J Otten of Enid Oklahoma will arrive tomorrow. Department commander Henry F Geyer leads the encampment with Thomas H Chilton in charge of local camp arrangements.
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Sweetwater
Frederick Brooks
Waco
Texas Department
United Spanish War Veterans
A. E. Deats
William J. Otten
Enid
Okla
Henry F. Geyer
Thomas H. Chilton
West Texas Rain Drenches Large Areas
Rain fell across West Texas with San Angelo recording 1.7 inches in an hour and a half. Reports exceed one inch at Merizon Barnhart Big Lake Sonora Eldorado Christoval Ballinger Robert Lee Carlsbad Water Valley and Sterling City.
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West Texas
San Angelo
Merizon
Barnhart
Big Lake
Sonora
Eldorado
Christoval
Ballinger
Robert Lee
Carlsbad
Watervalley
Sterling City
Remove Lovers' Bodies From Kilauea Firepit
In Halemaumau crater at Kilauea Hawaii on June 12 Rikan Kunishi descended into the firepit by crane and recovered the bodies of Sylvester Nunes 20 and his 17 year old sweetheart Margaret Enos. Nunes had shot the girl before they jumped into the pit on June 2 after she refused marriage.
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Hilo
Hawaii
Halemaumau
Kilauea
Rikan Kunishi
Sylvester Nunes
Margaret Enos
Kunishi
Nunes
Hausner Rescued From Sea After Plane Loss
Stanislaius Felix Hausner, a New York to Warsaw correspondent, was picked up exhausted at sea by the British tanker Circe Shell after abandoning a mono plane. He is reported ill from exposure and lack of food but improving with treatment aboard near 600 miles from Portugal en route to New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Circe Shell
Portugal
Stanislaus Felix Hausner
Wilson
Hausner
Associated Press
Pressure Denied in Link to Violet Sharpe's Death
Trenton police chief asserted no undue pressure was placed on Violet Sharpe during questioning after she, a sane maid in the Morrow household, killed herself. London and Beenham reports note inquiries into the case amid pressure accusations and parliamentary interest.
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Trenton
N. J
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
State Police
Violet Sharpe
London
Labor
United States
Dwight Morrow
Englewood
New Jersey
Beenham
England
Emiliy Sharpe
Scotland Yard
Inspector Horwell
Violet
Emily Sharpe
Emily
Veterans Bonus Vote in House Tests In House Ballot
June 12 Washington The 15 000 veterans seeking payment of service certificates face a test in the House tomorrow as leaders on both sides predict approval of a 2 000 000 000 World War veterans bonus. Senate leaders expect a veto battle if passed and the floor vote may come Tuesday after a 145 name petition. An amendment would pay the bonus with bonds tax funded by beer taxes, a tax move already defeated in both chambers.
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Washington
Veterans Army
House
Senate
Congress
De Valera’s Mother Catherine Wheelwright Dies
Mrs. Catherine T. Wheelwright, mother of Eamon De Valera president of the Irish Free State, died at her Rochester New York home today.
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DE Valera
Rochester
N. Y
Catherine T. Wheelwright
Eamon de Valera
Mayoral Campaign Sees Downtown Headquarters Open
The city prepares for a high turnout in a special mayoral race with Ross Rogers and Lon D Marrs leading campaigns from Fifth and Polk Streets and the Western Building. Radio talks, transportation help, and targeted meetings mark the final push as estimates project up to 3,500 votes.
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Ross Rogers
Dick Wingate
Rogers
Fifth and
Polk Street
National Bank of Commerce
WDAG
Lon D. Marrs
H. A. Nobles
Mr. Marrs
Marrs
H. A. Daniel
Garner Delayed by Bronchial Illness in House Leadership
Washington dispatch reports Speaker Garner is sidelined by a bronchial infection and may miss several closing days. Dr. Calver said Garner should be out of bed by Wednesday and hoped he could return to the Capitol next Thursday barring complications.
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Washington
House
Garner
George Calver
Capitol
Oil worker dies from pistol wound in Cross Plains quarrel
Archie Davidson 29 an oil field worker died at Santa Anna from a pistol wound received during a quarrel between Walter Farrow and another man last night. Farrow was held in the county jail at Baird.
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Cross Plains
Archie Davidson
Santa Anna
Walter Farrow
Farrow
Baird
Texan Senator Horace Chilton Dies in Dallas at 79
Horace Chilton, first native Texan to serve in the U S Senate and contemporary of John H Reagan and James Stephen Hogg, died at his Dallas home today at age 79.
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Dallas
Horace Chilton
United States Senate
John H. Reagan
James Stephen Hogg
Majestic Akron Airship Scans Texas on Return Flight
The U S Navy dirigible Akron flew low over Cleburne and over the Rosendahl home honoring Commander Charles B Rosendahl. Crowds watched as the airship headed northeast toward the Houston area after a California coast trip.
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Cleburne
U. S. Navy
Akron
C. O. Rosendahl
Charles 8. Rosendahl
Big Spring
Weather Report From Akron Flight Over Dallas Area
The Weather Bureau reported excellent flying conditions over the Akron dirigible route for several hundred miles around Dallas. From 5 P M to 8 P M the Dallas El Paso corridor showed clear or scattered clouds with few local thundershowers in the west central area and unlimited ceiling with excellent visibility.
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Dallas
Akron
U. & Weather Bureau
el Paso
Jackson
Miss
Memphis
Tenn
Texas
Akron dirigible passes Big Spring en route to Lakehurst
The U S navy Akron flew east at 50 to 60 mph at 2 500 feet over Texas en route from the Pacific to Lakehurst N J. It crossed Midland 50 miles west of Big Spring at 3 40 P M CST with a southeast wind and reported no major weather trouble except near Pecos where a northeast wind threatened its course.
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Big Spring
U. S. Navy
Akron
Pacific Coast
Lakehurst
N. J
Midland
Texas& Pacific Railway
Rosendahl
Texas
Pecos
Be It Ever So Humble Homeowners Urged to Buy Now
A call to action highlights security in owning a home as incomes shrink and prices drop. The Globe-News urges readers to inspect the "Homes for Sale" ads and act promptly rather than waiting, promoting home ownership today.
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