Club Ballots 1 to 12 After Wild Session
A chaotic session ends with voting on twelve club ballots. The tally details for ballots one through twelve and the subsequent count appear in the report, outlining the outcome and any notable interruptions.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1935
Page
1
Young Democrats vote against Roosevelt removal in Texas
The Dallas Young Democratic Club defeated a resolution to remove Elliott Roosevelt as first vice president of the Texas Young Democratic Clubs, 15 to 12, after a lengthy session. A substitute to remove him failed 16 to 13. In Dalhart, the Dallam County Young Democrat Club endorsed Elliott Roosevelt for continued cooperation in expanding the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Young Democratic Club of
Elliott Roosevelt
Young Democratic Clubs of
Texas
Frank Wood
Young Roosevelt
Texas Young Democratic Club
Dallas County
Young Democrats
State Executive Committee
Executive Committee
Roosevelt
Dallam County
Dalhart
Young Democrat Club
ROPER DEPARTMENT HEARING FOCUS ON TESTIMONY OF KEY OFFICIALS
In a public hearing today top officials from Roper's department testified under oath about ongoing operations and policy decisions. The witnesses outlined administrative steps, funding allocations, and oversight measures while answering questions from lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roper
Department
Successor affirmed big Navy man enters into Washington
Senate commerce committee chair Copeland declares Mitchell corruption charges against the commerce department have faded away. He cites Secretary Roper leading key officials to deny the accusations while Mitchell is labeled a meddler. Senate confirms John Monroe Johnson as assistant secretary. William Shearer links Leviathan to Morgan and Britain. Roper testifies, calls charges rumor and suspicion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Ewing Y. Mitchell
Copeland
Senate Commerce Committee
Roper
Mitchell
John Monroe Johnson
Senate
Britain
William B. Shearer
Wall Street
Great Britain
Steamship
Shearer
International Merchant Marine Company
Morgan Company
Morgan
Roosevelt
Action Branded as Cheap Publicity Stunt
Dallas dispatch notes that rebels within the Democratic ranks push a modified New Deal stance while signaling stronger states rights. The piece hints at internal party tensions and strategic messaging ahead of broader campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Wille Rogers Comments on Yale Harvard and Senate Age
Beverly Hills June 21. Mr Roosevelt visited Yale versus Harvard boat race while missing the big league row at Poughkeepsie. Western colleges can outperform Yale or Harvard. A new senator is being seated today amid debate on age requirement. West Virginia lacks records and memory. The law only requires the senator to be 30. no other qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Roosevelt
Yale
Harvard
Poughkeepsie
West Virginia
U. S
Baby Boy Drowns in Stock Tank Near Canadian Farm
Grim report from a farm near Canadian describes the drowning death of 2-year-old Charles Ray Davis, son of Mr and Mrs C L Davis. While playing near a stock tank in the family yard he was found submerged in 28 inches of water. Despite immediate attempts at revival, the child did not survive. Funeral plans were not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ray Davis
C. L. Davis
Here
Davis Farm
House Favors 3 Million Texas Centennial Fund
Washington reports the House Democrats passed by voice vote a 3 million dollar appropriation for the 1936 Texas Centennial celebration under Texas delegation leadership. Republicans blocked cuts to 1.5 million and 1 million. conference with the Senate follows as amendments are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas
House
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Austin
President Roosevelt to Attend Dallas Texas Centennial Fete
Walter Cline announces President Roosevelt will visit Dallas in 1936 for the Texas Centennial. Cline says he has personal assurance from the president and returns from Washington with the confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Walter Cline
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Texas
Cline
Washington
Wise County Pioneers Gather in Park Today
Wise County pioneers from the Panhandle join former Wise County residents for a reunion and picnic at Palo Duro State Park near Amarillo. The event runs 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM with registration, a 10:30 AM program, and speakers including Judge R. E B Inderwood and Clyde Warwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise County
Panhandle
Palo Dure State Park
Amarillo
Palo Duro State Park
Ben Short
R. E B. Inderwood
Louis J. Bryan
Palo Duro Park
Clyde Warwick
The
Canyon News
Fw. J. R. Hicks
First Baptist Church
Canyon
C. V. Terrell
Texas Rail
Plains Storm Picture Takes On Darker Hue
A Texas Panhandle storm left Briscoe Floyd and Crosby counties in ruin with tornadic winds rain and hail. About 800 of Floyd County’s 1 763 farms suffered damage across 21 of 32 districts. Crop loss included 50 000 acres of cotton and 75 000 acres of wheat. Over 100 barns and as many wind mills were destroyed and windows smashed. Lightning struck Pleasant Hill School. loss estimated at 12 000 dollars. Crosby County reported two deaths and a higher toll was anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floydada
Panhandle
Briscoe
Floyd
Crosby
Floyd County
Lockney
Cedar Community
Pleasant Hill
Flovdada
Crosby County
No Word From Slade Family Missing In Colorado
Mrs. Nannie J. Slade reports no word from her son Jessie B. Slade his wife and their son James eight after a Colorado fishing trip. Broadcasts were requested as 10 days passed since a letter said they were packing to come home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie J. Slade
Harrison Street
Tragedy in Farm Pond Claims Two on Outing
Dallas dispatch reports Louis Muery 11 and Jake Nelson 45 year old Black man drowned while attempting to rescue Muery at a farm pond two miles southeast of Dallas. Nelson, unable to swim, pressed to save Louis as the boy slipped, with two other boys H. D. Girl and Aaron D. Foster nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Louis Muery
Jake Nelson
Here
Muery
Nelson
H. D. Girl
Aaron D. Foster
Louis
Bank Robbers Sentenced in Oklahoma City Case
Federal Judge Franklin E. Kenna sentenced James Alex Carter and Floyd Brown to 27 years each in Leavenworth for the November robbery of the First National Bank of Okeene. The judge said, You carried guns and that made you potential murderers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Franklin E. Kennamer
James Alex Carter
Floyd Brown
First National Bank of
Waley Pleads Guilty in Abduction Case Spouse Held
In Tacoma Washington on June 21 Curt and Mrs Harmon M Waley pled guilty in the $200000 George Weyerhaeuser kidnaping. Waley received 45 years and the court ordered further action on his wife's case. He urged his wife knew little of the abduction until day three. The judge imposed a two year sentence for a conspiracy count, to run concurrently with the main term under the Lindbergh law. Federal officers continued proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon M. Waley
George Weyerhaeuser
Tacoma
Wash
Waley
E. E. Cushman
Waleys
Prairie Fish Supply Food At Canadian
Fish collected off the bald prairie into bags and baskets still supplied nearly every home in the city with meat today but they are the last fish from the Hoover Strader lake system for at least two years. Bass and thousands of other game fish were washed from the lake when a waterspout brought heavy rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Canadian
Hoover - Strader
Twister Kills Four in Texarkana Area
A two mile by thirty mile swath along the Texas Arkansas border brought four deaths and extensive damage estimated at 259000 dollars. A Red Cross committee counted 125 damaged homes and thirty destroyed. Three hours after the storm farmer Dempsey Freeze 40 and his two year old son Gilbert were killed. Mrs Freeze widow gave birth to a girl at a local hospital. Other fatalities include Dunbar McCartney and Cynthia Perkins two negro residents. Mrs Freeze injured at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Tex
Texas-Arkansas
Bowie County
Texas
Miller County
Arkansas
Red Cross
Dempsey Freeze
Gilbert
Dunbar McCartney
Cynthia Perkins
Mrs. Freeze
Federal chief pledges action at Texas highway banquet
Federal roads commissioner Thomas H. McDonald announced nearly 40 million dollars will be made available to Texas for highway construction. He outlined a plan to hire 15,000 workers, drawing funds from federal relief, Cartwright act, and emergency flood relief programs to meet cost limits. Actual work to start after the commission submits its program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State of
Texas
Thomas H. McDonald
Federal Roads Commissioner
State Highway Commission
McDonald
Highway Commission
MacDonald
John Garner
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Harry Hines
Texas Highway Commission
James A. Farley
Tom
Women sue Coogan for crash damages near San Diego
In Los Angeles on June 21 Jackie Coogan was sued for 500000 after an auto wreck on May 5 near San Diego that killed Trent Durkin and Robert Horner. Grace Durkin and Anna Horner filed suits seeking 250000 each, alleging John H. Coogan was intoxicated when the car left the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jackie Coogan
San Diego
Trent
Junior) Durkin
Robert J. Horner
Grace Durkin
Anna V. Horner
John H. Coogan
Jackie
Texas U Sets Up Retirement Plan
In Austin on June 21 U.P a new system lets about 450 UT regular faculty retire at 60 and move to half-time duties after age 70. The Galveston Medical School adopts the plan September 1. Retired teachers may teach electives, conduct research, and perform minor administrative tasks.
Monkeys Enjoying Hangover at Belmont Park
Montreal June 27. Monkeys staggered back to their cages to sleep off hangovers in Belmont Park after park officials lured them with 15 cups of Scotch whisky. Four days of wandering ended as eight monkeys returned to cages. three remained at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
U.P
Belmont Park
Cartier
Alphonse
Holt Is Given Senate Place
Rush D. Holt of West Virginia was sworn in as a U.S. Senator after a 62 to 17 vote approved his seating despite a challenge to his age. Holt waited until June 19 to turn 30, meeting the constitutional requirement, as supporters and opponents clashed over eligibility and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Senate
Neely Democrat
Hastings
Delaware
Holt
M. S. Holt
Weston
W. Va
Burke
Nebraska
Connally
Texas
Hatch
New Mexico
Walsh
Massachusetts
Railroads may be given freer hand to meet competition
The Senate interstate commerce committee reported that without federal regulation of railroad competitors by a central unit Congress might have to grant rail carriers a freer hand to face competition. The June 21 note quotes a potential shift in regulatory approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Congress
Seek To Light Amarillo To Dallas Air Route
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce committee launched a campaign to illuminate the Amarillo to Dallas air route at night. Enton Oxnard, president of the Amarillo Airport Corporation, said support from Dallas Fort Worth and Wichita Falls citizens would be sought. The group notes unused air beacons from Amarillo to Oklahoma City due to lack of an airmail line, and asks the Chamber to move equipment to the Amarillo Dallas line where Braniff Airways operates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Dallas
Enton Oxnard
Amarillo Airport Corporation
Dallas, Fort Worth, Ed
Wichita Falls
Aviation Committee
Chamber of Commerce Organization
Braniff Airways
National Air System
Jury Frees Son of State Official in Oil Theft Case
In Longview on June 21 Frank A. Smith son of Railroad Commissioner Lon A. Smith was acquitted of conspiracy to bribe a witness in an oil theft suit. The case involved two other men, Harry Goldman and Bill Anderson, with Goldman already convicted and Anderson indicted. H G Camp of Austin faced perjury charges tied to trial testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
Frank A. Smith
Lon A. Smith
Smith
Harry Goldman
Bill Anderson
Goldman
Anderson
H. G. Camp
Austin
Slayer Sentenced to Die in August in Zavalla Case
District Judge Carmen Brazil sentenced Bernard LaCoume to death for the robbery murder of C. E. Cansler in Zavalla. The June ruling sets August 23 as the execution date. LaCoume, who denied the slaying, was among three men implicated in the February 1934 crime. Green Warren initially received death but was reversed on appeal, and Roy Cossacks serves a 99 year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lufkin
Carmen
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NAVY
Morgan Firm
Wille, Rogers
Yours
McNaught Syndicate
FUND
Rep
Michener
Michigan
Taber
New York
Rep. Martin
Wallace
Hull
Raper
Jesse Slade
Prairie Fish
Twister
Donald
Coogan
Texas U
Amarillo Aviation Boosters
Slayer
Heather
West Texas
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