Socialist ban ignored new colony forms in Arkansas
In June 1935 at Wilson Arkansas the government created a 16000 acre farm colony to aid sharecroppers. More than 400 workers cleared land for housing for about 750 Arkansas families under the Arkansas Emergency Relief Association led by W R Dyess. The site may grow to 20000 acres and will use drouth area cattle from the Dakotas.
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Arkansas Emergency Relief Association
W. R. Dyess
Little Rock
Drouth
Dakotas
Orchestra to Play for Bible Class at Texas Theatre
The T. Newton Hill Bible-Class will start at 9 40 Sunday morning at the Texas Theatre with direction by H A Shaw. The East Tenth Avenue Methodist Church orchestra will assist with Miss Doris Shaw at the piano. Special guests will be the Men's Class from East Avenue Methodist Church.
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T. Newton Hill
Texas Theatre
H. A. Shaw
East Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
Doris Shaw
East Avenue Methodist Church
Your Baby and Mine Bedtime Dilemma in Modern Homes
A columnist argues that bedtime routines shape a child’s view of sleep, urging that bed be a refuge not punishment. Mothers influence children from infancy, teaching whether going to bed means rest or isolation. The piece invites readers to request a leaflet on appropriate sleep hours.
Gypsy Tour for Motorcyclists Heads from Amarillo
A ten stage gypsy tour for motorcyclists will start at the Harley-Davidson store in Amarillo at 9:45 Sunday morning. The route goes to Canyon then east and north to the Happy Glen Crossing and Palisades State Park. A picnic lunch at Palisades Park precedes contests with various prizes.
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Amarillo
Harley-Davidson
West Tenth Avenue
Canyon
Happy Glen Crossing
Palisades State Park
Palisades Park
House Passes Indian Bill With Revolving Loan Fund
The House approved the Wheeler Howard Indian bill creating a $10 million revolving loan fund and loosening rules for Indians. It ends the allotment system criticized by the Indian Affairs Committee for losing 90 million acres in 50 years and bars selling lands to non Indians. The measure also authorizes Indian credit unions and cooperative business groups.
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Washington
House
Senate
Indian Affairs Committee
Gether Co-Operative Business Associations
Bill on tribal governance faces committee opposition
A bill proposing a broader self governing tribal entity was pared down after committee hearings due to strong opposition. The original liberal framework was removed, leaving a more restrained proposal without the expanded powers.
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Congress
Baby Sleeps as Mother Is Slain Near Oklahoma City
Mrs. Sidney D. Young, 19, was shot to death while her 9 month old baby slept in the same room. Her husband, 26, was found fatally wounded on the floor with a pistol nearby. Relatives say he grew discouraged over unemployment. Location: farm house 11 miles east of Oklahoma City. Date: June 18.
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Sidney D. Young
Here
Mother Wants Her Tot Back From Los Angeles Couple
Mrs Marian Fox says she consented to Constance Russell living with Mr and Mrs M L Coleman in Los Angeles but has now changed her mind and wishes to have her 10 year old daughter returned. The case involves welfare groups and an Episcopalian minister in Richmond and dispatches from Abilene Texas.
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Constance
Citizens’ Service Exchange
Colemans
Richmond
Marian Fox
Constance Russell
Los Angeles
M. L. Coleman
Abilene
Tex
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Levine
Creo
Levine's
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Oxfords
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Sixth & Taylor Sts
Amarillo, Tex
Seersucker
Poants
Oklahoma City
Abilem
Elliott-Greer CO
Taylor St
FORD
Tudor Sedan
Victoria
Phaeton
Detroit
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Taylor
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