Editorial on McCraw and O'Daniel Panhandle race forecasts
The piece argues McCraw will win broadly in the Panhandle then predicts a likely runoff with stranger candidate O'Daniel. It cites Amarillo rally sizes and home-town support in Dallas and Texas Panhandle, noting O'Daniel’s surge among small-town and religious voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest O. Thompson
Dallas
Austin
McCraw
Panhandle
Amarillo
Ernest
Plains
O’daniel
Grady Hazlewood
Ernest Thompson
Thompson
Louis vs Schmeling Ends Fast in Historic First Round
Joe Louis struck the German with a two fisted onslaught that finished in 2 minutes 4 seconds of the first round under floodlights at Yankee Stadium. Schmeling was unable to respond as Louis dominated from the opening exchange and the towel was tossed in by handlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusky
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
Schmeling
Towel
Iomber
Jack Dempsey
Luis Angel Firpo
Pol Grounds
Dempsey
Louis
Arthur Donovan
Civic Clubbers Wind Up Annual Convention Here
Washington D C will host the next American Business Clubs convention after delegates chose it over Dayton Ohio in a tight vote. Joe Dekle of Atlanta Ga was elected national president by acclamation as Chet Tinsley withdrew. Jim Lovelace of High Point NC became first vice president. Jola V Cartwright of Amarillo was elected second vice president. Delegates also named executive committeemen and a juvenile delinquency survey panel for the Big Brother program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Dayton
Ohio
Joe Dekle
Atlanta
Chet Tinsley
Huntington
A. N. Gingrich
Lancaster
Jim Love
Les Lovering
L. W. Brock
Greenville
D. C
Charlie Mitchell
Detroit
Les Eisner
Enid
Oklo
Gingrich
Fred Graff
Waukegan
Gordon Cruickshank
Springfield
Robert Bacon
Champaign
Til
Gus Cooper
Peoria
Herb Depke
Danville
Illinois
Rolla V. Cartwright
Amarillo
National Association
Thompson Calls For Chain System Regulation In Texas
Thompson campaigned in Brownsville on June 22 urging Texas to regulate giant chain systems to protect equal opportunity for youth. He warned against foreign chain stores and absentee ownership while praising state oversight of oil and rail leaders. He said he would sign highway load limit reforms to balance safety and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Texas
Ernest Thompson
Rio Grande Valley
Thompson
Witness Defines Clay Process in Gray Versus Danciger Suit
Dr. T. G. Delbridge testified in U S District Court that clay treatment for lubrication oil has long been used and is central to the Gray Processes Corporation claim that Danciger Oil and Refining unlawfully employs it to crack gasoline. He explained solvent reconditioning of clay and noted reductions in vapor temperatures in the clay tower as key points. Exhibits were debated as evidence and the case highlighted alleged waste of good gasoline in the acid treatment method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Delbridge
Gray Process Corporation
Danciger Oil and Refining Company
U. S
Gray Processes Corporation
Gray Corporation
Delbridge
Amarillo Dealers Offer Eye-Opening Truck Bargains
Wheat hauling season grips the Panhandle as Amarillo auto dealers promote used trucks at prices far below market value. The Globe News Want Ads spotlight a large selection of trucks of all sizes, encouraging readers to turn to the Want Ad pages for bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Amarillo
Globe News
Frome Suspect Captured After Southwest Search
A three month manhunt for Orrest Ite 29 years old escaped convict and suspect in the slaying of Mrs Weston G Frome and her daughter Nancy ended with his capture in Gallup New Mexico. Arizona prison officials sent Deputy Warden Alf Edward and a guard to return Ite to Florence. Ite fled March 27 while employed as a prison chauffeur and was sentenced February 21 1930 to five to ten years for robbery in Phoenix.
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Florence
Ariz
U.S
Southwest
Orrest Ite
Arizona State
Texas
Weston G. Frome
Nancy
Gallup
New Mexico
John C. Eager
Alf Edward
Ite
Phoenix
Lead in Blanton Case Proves Valueless
Brownsville reports a skeleton found near San Benito was not identified as Luther or John Blanton. The Blanton men disappeared November 18, 1936, after a duck hunt near San Perlita. Officers say they believe the men were slain but have found no bodies.
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Brownsville
Blanton
San Benito
Luther
John Blanton
Luther Blanton
Frank
Harlee
Blantons
San Perlita
Watchful House Wife Warns Town of Flood
Torrential rains and a cloud burst poured five feet of water through Pilot Rock Oregon flooding all stores and almost every house. No lives were lost. Mrs Hans Nielson warned residents to flee. Within 30 minutes the town emptied as the flood hit Birch Creek causing about 50000 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Rock
Ore
Hans Nielson
Jast Birch Creek
Public Works allotments expand for 590 projects
Washington reports the Public Works Administration began distributing federal funds after a $3.75 billion lending bill. Loans and grants totaling $77,814.28 supported 590 projects in 148.8 million dollars estimated cost. PWA expects $173 million more by Saturday and has $965 million remaining. Grant and loan details include Farwell school in Texas and Vernon municipal projects with an auditorium incinerator and storm sewers.
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Washington
Administration
Public Works Administration
Roper
Commerce Department
Jerome Frank
Securities and Exchange Commission
Committee of
Hatch
New Mexico
Senate
Roosevelt
PWA
Farwell
Tex
Vernon, Tex
Attorneys Shot Down in Court in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on June 22, Arthur Emil Hansen, 38, confessed to shooting and killing two lawyers, R. D. McLaughlin and J. Irving Hancock, after a court decision in a land case. Commissioner Kurtz Kaufmann narrowly escaped being shot as Hansen fled through the hall prior to capture in the jury room behind Kaufmann's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Hall of Records
Arthur Emil Hansen
R. D. McLaughlin
J. Irving Hancock
Superior Court
William Penprase
Hansen
Kurtz Kaufmann
Capt
Penphrase
Kauffman
McLaughlin
Hancock
Kurtz
Suspect Captured in Slaying East of Nacogdoches
Job Gasaway, 35, a Negro, charged in the slaying of Franklin Rodrigues, 17, was captured ten miles west of Nacogdoches after a broad search following a Monday warrant.
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Nacogdoches
Job Gasaway
Pranklin Rodrigues
Here
Gasaway
Countess of Strathmore Dies at 76 in London
The Countess of Strathmore mother of Queen Elizabeth died early today at her London home at age 76. She had been gravely ill and both King George VI and the queen were at her bedside.
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London
Countess of Strathmore
Elizabeth
Earl of Strathmore
Kinghorne
George VI
Rail Death Toll Rises as Victims Identified
Miles City Montana reports 36 of 38 known victims in the Milwaukee Railroad Olympian wreck identified. Officials indicate the total death toll would be rising as the response continues and more details emerge.
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Miles City
Mont
Milwaukee Railroad
Peace Talks for China and Swatow War Update
Reports say new peace moves to halt the Chinese Japanese war spread are under way as Japanese planes strike Swatow and tensions rise in Nanking and Shanghai. U S and British interests respond while negotiations with Chiang Kai-shek officials continue amid detentions and new offensives in Shansi.
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Shanghai
South China
Swatow
Nanking
North China
Chiang Kai
U.S
Asheville
Thracian
Hongkong
John M. Allison
United States
J. C. Thompson
New Brunswick
N. J
Dr. Thompson
Nanking University
Thompson
F. W. Blackburn
J. D. Pase
Garden Bridge
Hongkew
Shans Province
Yellow River
Sunghai
Townsend Plan in Red Amid National Recovery Costs
Townsend plan showing red balances with a deficit of 43000 dollars last year. Prosperity Publishing Company, publisher of the national weekly, incurred a 22173 dollar loss. Financial report given at the convention by Robert C. Townsend, 24, secretary treasurer and son of Dr. Francis E. Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
W.P
Bureau Merger Studied by House Subcommittee
A House interstate commerce subcommittee opened an informal study on merging government transportation regulators. Chairman Lea of California warned the move could lead to elimination of some carriers, especially railroads.
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Washington
House
Interstate Commerce
Lea
California
Verdict Reached on Black's Fate in 30 Minutes
In Alpine on June 22 a West Texas jury found Franc is Marion Black Jr. guilty of pushing 13-year-old Marvin Dale Noblitt to death from a 400-foot cliff. They sentenced him to possible execution, amid details of Black's confession and plans to insure the boy’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Francis Marion Black, Jr
Marvin Dale Noblitt
University of Kansas
Black
Big Bend
Bobbie Smith
Brewster County
Guinevere Kern Black
Edna M. Black
Kincaid, Kan
West Texas
Topeka
Kan
San Benito
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Lfe
Agua Frio
Pack
Marvin Dale
Suspects Held in Texas Kidnapping Case
Denison police report two men are in custody after a car and money were recovered in connection with a kidnapping of Carl McCraw and Miss Monica Siragusa both of Denison. The pair were held up north of Sherman and forced across the Red River into Oklahoma where they were released after a one hour ordeal. McCraw was robbed of several collars at gunpoint.
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Denison
Carl McCraw
Monica Siragusa
Oklahoma
J. T. Price
McCraw
Miss Siragusa
Sherman
Red River
Weather brief for Texas and New Mexico regions
Partly cloudy conditions reported for Texas and New Mexico regions. Hourly temperature data from Amarillo shows readings around the 4 PM hour with likely minor variations.
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Joe Marlo
Ours
Texas
New Mexico
Amarillo
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