Governor leads desert search for four missing tourists
Gov Clyde Tingley and nearly a hundred aides comb over 100 miles of central New Mexico desert for four missing tourists from Duquoin and East St. Louis. No trace found. Albuquerque cards suggest recent contact. Clues include forged checks and a possible killer description, with a Dallas lead on the car. Georges Carpentier opens Paris cocktail bar in Etoile Quarter.
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Socorro
N. M
Clyde Tingley
New Mexico
R. C. Charlton
New Mexico National Guard
J House, Jr
State Police
George Lorius
Albert Heberer
Duquoin
East St. Louis
Ill
Vaughn
Albuquerque
Rio Grande
el Paso
Texas
Dallas
Lorlus
Tingley
Daw
Los Lunas
Lorius
Heberer
Department of Justice
R. x. Colvin
T&a
Tillie and
Albert" Heberer
West Coast
Illinois
Boulder Dam
Los Angeles
Black Widow Makes Publicity Splash In Amarillo
Local residents glimpse a newly found black widow spider on West Ninth Avenue after extreme heat, with J L Smith presenting the specimen from the home of J A Reddell. The spider is described as extremely venomous and was placed on display at the News Globe office for public viewing.
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Amarillo
J. L. Smith
J. A. Reddell
West
Ninth Avenue
Globe
News-Globe
Mr. Smith
Army to Dismiss Former Grid Star
New York June 21 Second Lieut Henry A Sebastian subject to confirmation by President Roosevelt was sentenced today to dismissal from the United States Army Major General Lucius R Holbrook announced the findings and sentence voted by the general court martial which found Sebastian guilty of making two false official certificates while a cadet at West Point Sebastian a former army football star is married to Harriett Hagman Sebastian 24 a former Vaudeville show girl.
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New York
Henry A. Sebastian
Roosevelt
United States Army
Lucius R. Holbrook
Sebastian
West Point
Jacut
Army
Harriett Hagman Sebastian
Ten shot in labor riot at Holmes-Eureka mill
In Eureka California on June 21 about 250 striking workers clashed with 300 mill employees. Police fired. ten people were shot including a woman, one fatally, and five officers were injured. Roughly 75 to 100 men were jailed after two hours of fighting.
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Bureka
Calif
Holmes-Eureka
Plains Storm Toll Reaches Across Crosby Briscoe Counties
A deadly tornado near Cap Rock killed two and injured 11 as it leveled wheat fields across Crosby County. In Owens and Ralls areas entire four room schools, a community auditorium and dozens of homes were destroyed leaving over a hundred homeless. Briscoe County suffered nearly a million dollars in damage with wheat loss across eight to ten miles and Briscoe County News shop battered by flying debris.
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Crosby
Owens
Ralls
Lorenzo
Briscoe
Briscoe County
Silverton
Ed Graham
Briscoe County News
Taxes placed on must list taxes in Roosevelt program
Washington reports President Roosevelt calls the proposed constitutional amendment to tax securities issued after this on new tax free bonds a must for Congress this session. Senate liberals push to stay in session all summer to advance the tax the rich program.
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Washington
White House
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Borah
Ringleauers
la Follette
Progressive
Sumners
Treasury
Body of Woman Found in Thicket near Sandia
Corpus Christi, June 21. The body of an unidentified woman with crushed skull was found in thick brush near Sandia. Investigators say she had red hair and was partly wrapped in an Indian blanket, likely dead a month or six weeks. Only a dress and slip of expensive materials covered her. Richard Miller of Sandia found the body near a lane 100 yards from the Sandia Corpus Christi highway.
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Corpus Christi
Sandia
Richard Miller
Sandia Corpus Christi
Eskridge Granted Change of Venue in Murder Case
Eskridge granted a change of venue in his murder case against Police Chief Ed O'Reilly. District Judge F Pat Adams ordered transfer to Judge Langston King's court in Houston. Eskridge smiled and said he feels better now as he prepares a vigorous defense.
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Orange
Edgar Eskridge
Ed O'Reilly
F. Pat Adams
Langston King
Houston
Eskridge
Roosevelt ouster urged at Dallas Young Democrats meeting
The Dallas Young Democrats prepared to vote tonight on ousting Elliott Roosevelt from the group’s first vice presidency. If approved, the motion would advance to the state executive committee on July 16. Supporters condemned it as publicity, noting Roosevelt’s Texas ties and past criticisms of Gov. Allred. A Longview group backed the effort, while others including Earle B. Mayfield Jr denied the move.
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Mayfield
Dallas
Overton
Young Democrats
Elliott
James Roosevelt
Amarillo
Supreme Court
NRA
Texas Young Democrats Club
Texas
Elliott Roosevelt
The
Young Democrats of Texas
Dallas Young Democrats Club
State
Young Democratic Executive Committee
Phil Overton
Roosevelt
Jimmie Allred
Longview Group
Oscar B. Jones
Longview
East Texas Young Democrats
Fran
Earle B. Mayfield
United States
Elliot Roosevelt
Prairie Fish Damages From Floods Near Canadian
Floodwaters receded revealing losses to local fishing along the Washita River. Panhandle anglers face two years without fishing while Hoover Strader lake system is restocked. Hoover Ranch owner Judge H. E. Hoover resides near Canadian. Damage estimated in the thousands.
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Washita
Hoover - Strader
Canadian
H. E. Hoover
Twister Deaths and Flood Damage Across Texas Valley
The disaster left fatalities including Freeze and his son with two daughters Alvida and Ossielena. homes wrecked. a hangar collapse killed McCartney and injured relief workers. Across the valley, river crests near the gulf spurred relief efforts, with Wharton and Columbus seeing high water, reopened highways, and calls for federal aid to feed and clothe over 1,000 farmers and families. Seven tenant farmers were rescued after two days on a barn roof.
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Ossielena
Freeze
McCartney
Fila Bonner
Houston
Colorado River
Gulf
Wharton
Relief Committee
Columbus
Colorado County Commissioners Court
City Council of
Peach Creek
Coast Guard
Lighted winter schedule eyed for Braniff service
The TWA transfer to Braniff would require a lighted route for night operation amid winter hours. Dallas mail flights depart 5 30 A M and return 7 90 P M to connect with eastbound and westbound TWA services, a schedule untenable as daylight shortens. Amarillo Chamber of Commerce official Carl Hinton will seek talks in Washington with postal and Commerce officials.
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TWA
Braniff
Oxnard
Department of Commerce
Dallas
Carl Hinton
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Postal
House Favors Federal Texas Centennial Exposition Aid
Debate over a House bill to fund Federal participation in Texas centennial celebrations continued. Proponents argued for national significance while opponents pressed for fiscal restraint and tax considerations. Republicans from Texas and Oregon challenged the scope and purpose of the spending as unnecessary or too broad.
Battle over budget pledge sparks cross party appeal
Democrats urged Congress to back the President while appealing Republicans to support him in balancing the budget. Chairman Sumners of Texas claimed Texas' victory against Mexico prevented Mexican control of much of the Western U S, warning that otherwise the flag might have flown over large areas.
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House
Congress
Sumners
Texas
Judiciary Committee
Michener
Mexico
United States
Texas Road Plan Wins Support for 30 Day Start
Texas officials including Sen Morris Sheppard and highway chiefs anticipate a state wide road improvement program to begin within 30 days. Harry Hines predicts a detailed plan will be submitted today and approved soon, with 15,000 workers and a $35 to $46 million project scope to begin as funding from federal relief becomes available.
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Hines
Washington
Harry Hines
Texas Highway Commission
Bureau of Roads
Commission
Texas
Bureau of Roads Allocation
Wise County residents to gather for park day events
Wise County road commissioner Wilbur C Hawk will attend as part of an impromptu talks program titled Old Tack. Be a con Quartet will provide music along with home talent acts. Baseball games and contests are planned for the afternoon. A major goal is electing officers and forming a Wise County Resident Association. Mr Short invites longtime residents to attend and join the permanent organization. A 35 cent car park fee will be charged and refreshments will be available.
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Wilbur C. Hawk
Old Tack
Wise County
Beacon Quartet
Short
Waley Pleads and Faces Parole Hearing Details
Waley, 24, a former convict, pleaded at a court hearing where the judge said parole could be possible after 15 years. An additional indictment accuses him of mail fraud and extortion. DOJ agent BE J Connelley testified on government operations to solve the case.
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O’brien
Cushman
Waley
William Dainard
Mahan
BE. J. Connelley
Department of Justice
Black-Draught touted for relief of constipation and health gains
Thedford's Black-Draught is promoted as preventing serious illness by easing constipation and helping people stay at work or enjoy recreation. A customer, Mrs. Victoria Cooper of Jonesboro Arkansas, says it makes her more regular and cleanses her system, with a two night dose improving readiness for work.
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Thedford
Victoria Cooper
Jonesboro
Ark
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