Fort Worth Fete Buildings Finished Ahead of Schedule
Fort Worth prepares for Billy Rose Frontier Centennial with Casa Manana the largest revolving stage in the world and a 4,000 spectator theater cafe. Whiteman will lead the opening show July 1 with a 1,000-strong cast. The lake-stage moves in two minutes, with a 3.5 million pound car. West Texas exhibits highlight the open-air Last Frontier show. Estimated $5 million spent on amusements. delays unlikely as rehearsals advance.
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Billy Rose
Texas Cow Country
Casa Manana
Sally Rand
West Texas
Exposition Grounds
Richard R. Bruckner
New York
Texas
Paul Whiteman
Murray Anderson
Rose
West
Buf
Lofz
Rheumatism Vanishes After Ten Years with Gly-Cas
A Amarillo man, J. E. Carruth, aged 79, credits Gly-Cas with ending a decade of rheumatic pain in arms, shoulders, legs and aiding sleep. He reports reduced swelling, regulated kidneys, and renewed mobility after trying the medicine via Fox Drug Co. offers Gly-Cas at 1.00 per box or 6 for 5.00.
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Fox Drug Co
Oliver Eakle
Mr. Carruth
No. 3
Oliver-Eakle Bldg
Amarillo
Douglas Fights for Ballot Spot in Texas Democratic Primary
Houston attorney John O. Douglas seeks a mandamus to force the Texas state committee to certify his name for the Democratic attorney general primary against incumbent William McCraw. The panel ruled his filing season and form were deficient, despite evidence of past leniency. Governor Allred moves to formally kick off re election bid with Waxahachie speech June 30 and Wichita Falls finale before July 25 voting.
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Austin
John O. Douglas
Houston
Supreme Court
Douglas
State Committee
William McCraw
McCraw
Tyler
Tom F. Hunter
Wichita Falls
Roy Sanderford
Belton
P. Pierce Brooks
Dallas
Philadelphia
John N. Garner
Pope Elevates Two To Cardinal Posts
Pope Pius XI elevates Monsignors Giovanni Mercati and Eugenio Tisserant to cardinals at a secret consistory in Vatican City. He asks Catholic faithful to pray he may spend life in unceasing, fruitful work, though in frail health as he nears 80.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Giovanni Mercati
Eugenio Tisserant
Earhart Visits Dallas Centennial Exposition
Famous American woman flier Amelia Earhart arrived in Dallas after an air jaunt from Tulsa via Houston. Her stay depends on the interest shown by the Texas Centennial Exposition. Accompanying her were Dorothy McBirney Paul Mantz and A P McLeod and Lieutenant A F Solter. The three aviators piloted her big red monoplane from Los Angeles to Tulsa.
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Dallas
Amelia Earhart
Tulsa
Houston
Dorothy McBirney
Paul Mantz
A. P. McLeod
Los Angeles
A. F. Solter
Randolph Field
Oil boom hits town in central street drilling bid
A syndicate applies to the Saskatchewan government for permission to drill for oil in the center of a North Battleford street. Officials believe large oil deposits lie beneath the city, raising prospects of a local boom.
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Battleford
Sask
U.P
Saskatchewan
Hopes to quit crash as Congress fails to reach tax pact
More than a dozen new compromise tax proposals were offered by Senate and House conferees but no agreement emerged, delaying adjournment. A 15 to 25 percent corporation income tax option drew attention, with possible alignment to House and Senate surtax positions. Congress then shifted to relief-deficiency appropriations and other measures to clear the way for coal-control and lobbying bills.
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Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Conference Committee
Kay
Congress
Interior
District of Columbia
Guffey-Vinson Coal Control
Young Singers Invited to Learn Comic Opera
Amarillo invites all young singers to join a chorus for learning comic opera. Local music groups coordinate auditions and rehearsal schedules to nurture vocal talent and performance skills.
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Amarillo
Diver Finds Sunken Automobile In Search of New Mexico Sinkhole
Roswell New Mexico and Springfield Massachusetts items describe divers locating a sunken car in a New Mexico lake while authorities probe suspicious deaths and a hit and run link. the machine lies 125 feet under mud and may hold remains of missing Illinois tourists.
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New Mexico
Roswell
N. M
Here
Illinois
E. P. Lane
Texas
George Lorius
Albert Heberer
Lane
E. J. House, Jr
State Police
Clyde Tingley
Highway crews rush repair work in Guymon area
Special to The News Guymon Okla June 15 Work of resurfacing Highway 35 from Guymon to the Beaver County line has begun and will be rushed to completion as weather permits Caliche is the new surface and part of the road is already surfaced to about four miles east of Guymon Traffic detours persist where water covers the highway A Little Goff Creek bridge on Highway 64 is nearing completion and a Coldwater Creek bridge will be 1150 feet long A temporary crossing on the highway north from Texhoma to Highway 64 has reopened more piling will be driven for a new bridge replacing one swept out by floods
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Guymon
Okla
Beaver County
Clyde Wallin
Wallin
Comic opera Patience to be sung in July at Municipal Auditorium
Rehearsals for the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera Patience go forward led by Emil F Myers. Two sessions today at San Jacinto Methodist Church at 11 15 and Amarillo College of Music at 2 00 invite parents to bring children, with soloists chosen from chorus members in the coming days.
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Miles
Guymon
Gilbert and Sullivan
Municipal Auditorium
Emil F. Myers
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Amarillo
Actress in Winner in Fight for Health
New York June 15 Edwina Booth star of Trader Horn has overcome a seven year illness battle. After rising to fame in 1929 she suffered health issues from tropical work and was evacuated from a liner in April seeking cures in European capitals. Now she is well and plans to dedicate her life to helping others stay healthy.
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New York
Edwina Booth
Trader Horn
Miss Booth
Europe
Two Sought in Car Racket Involving Kasatsky Pair
Los Angeles reports that District Attorney Baron Fitts asked Minneapolis police to arrest Nathan Kasatsky and Eva also known as Jack and Edna Bray in a nationwide automobile insurance racket. Five Long Beach residents were arrested amid fraud complaints. Fitts cited self mutilation to claim damages costing insurers about one million dollars annually. He said Abe Donner told him Kasatsky used an indemnity policy and staged an accident settlement of one thousand dollars. The suspects planned to collect fifteen hundred more before fleeing to Minneapolis.
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Los Angeles
Baron Fitts
Minneapolis
Nathan Kasatsky
Eva
Fitts
Long Beach
David Coleman
Kasatskys
Jack and
Edna Bray
Abe Donner
Kasatsky
Donener
Donner
Mystery Vanished Man Near Lake Five Years Ago
Slim Johnson disappeared in the lake region five years ago under mysterious circumstances. A horse linked to the man was recovered at a sink hole, but the man himself was never seen again.
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Slim Johnson
Ruptured Men Get $3.50 Truss Free
Kansas City doctor offers a 30 day trial of a rupture treatment that eliminates leg straps belts and pads. He promises a free $3.50 truss with the method and a refund of the truss if the rupture does not improve. Send name and address to KR. O. Koch 1420 Koch Bldg 2906 Main St. Kansas City Mo.
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Kansas City
KR. O. Koch
Koch
Main St
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