Roosevelt weighs unemployment cure against armament costs
Hyde Park report says President Roosevelt backs a $3.75 billion lending and spending push to July 1 while arguing armaments would account for only 14 to 16 percent of the budget. He deems armament as nonpermanent relief and outlines ongoing relief programs with 400,000 new WPA workers and 350,000 CCC strength by July. He notes 21 bills signed or vetoed, all minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
United States
PWA
Civilian Conservation Corps
Congress
Mable Howell Case Set for Today Hearing
A habeas corpus petition in the Mable Howell case is set for 2 PM before District Judge E. C. Nelson. Howell faces kidnapping for extortion and assault with intent to kill charges. The hearing concerns bond reductions of 3500 and 1000, with J W Culwell as defense counsel.
Clouds Slow Lagging McCormick Search
Clouds over Sandia peak slowed a six day lagging search for 21 year old Mell McCormick on a mountain climbing expedition. Richard Whitmer, the climbing companion, was found five days earlier. Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms led continued search efforts as surveyors mapped sections for the field crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
Sandia Peak
Meill McCormick
Mile High Peak
Richard Whitmer
McCormick
Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms
Green Crayen
Forest Service
First Meeting of Creditors in Harris Bankruptcy
In the District Court of the United States Northern District of Texas Amarillo Walter Franklin Harris of Morse Hansford County Texas was adjudicated bankrupt on June 27 1938. The first meeting of creditors will be held July 8 1938 at 10 AM at the Referee in Bankruptcy office 718 Oliver Eakle Building Amarillo Texas to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the United States
Oliver Eakle
Amarillo
Texas
Kiwanians Recess 22nd Annual Convention
Kiwanians recessed their 22nd annual convention in San Francisco with over 100000 members reported and preparations for tomorrow's election. H G Hatfield of Oklahoma City was favored to become president as Prof William F Osborne urged delegates to resist tendencies seen as threats to democracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
H. G. Hatfield
Okalhoma City
William F. Osborne
University of Manitoba
Davisson Addresses Candidacy Interest In Texas Politics
Davisson speaks in Texas seeking lieutenant governor run and denounces critics of democracy. He cites his Senate and House work on old age pensions unemployment insurance oil proration and welfare measures while highlighting social security acts. He campaigned on government accountability and protection for voters from special interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Davisson, Jr
Davisson
Senate
Texas
House of Representatives
Sterilization Study Made in Asylums
A Texas House committee investigating state hospitals for the insane plans a report for the January legislature. Chairman Leland M. Johnson says findings will likely favor voluntary sterilization for certain incurably insane inmates with guardian consent and oppose mandatory sterilization, with possible segregation of venereal disease cases and more psychiatrists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Leland M. Johnson
Waxahachie
House of Representatives
Texas
Johnson
Old Black Joe To Get New Banjo At Memorial
Pittsburgh reports a bronze tamper proof banjo funded nationwide will replace the stolen instrument at the Stephens Collins Foster Memorial. The banjo will be mounted on July 4 to mark the 112th anniversary of Foster birth, riveted to the arms of Old Black Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Black Joe
Stephens Collins Foster
Joe
Last Tribute to E. J. Douthit at Funeral Home
Final tribute to 75 year old E. J. Douthit will be offered this afternoon at 2 o'clock from Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home. Luther Roberts of the Church of Christ will officiate before burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Douthit, a retired farmer, died Sunday at a daughter's home, Mrs. Nellie Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Douthit
Blackburn-Shaw
Douthit
Nellie Webb
Luther Roberts
Church of Christ
Memorial Park Cemetery
Winners in State Leadership Contests of FFA Are Picked
Contest in Huntsville closes with Mount Pleasant Roby Midlothian Eustace and Temple students winning top honors. Edwin Hunnicut Mount Pleasant led news writing. Hiram Good Midlothian won extemporaneous speaking. Goldthwaite Jon Bow man J T Soules won debate. Temple Otis Clark first in public speaking heading to Oklahoma City. Awards by Roy Martin Cotulla and banners by Huntsville and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Huntsville
Mount Pleasant
Roby
Midlothian
Eustace
Goldthwaite
Temple
Texas Future Farmers of America
Graham
Edwin Hunnicut
Walter Lucas
Cameron
Ervin Hopkins
Cayuga
Hiram Good
Elmer Kruse
Clifton
Reid McLaughlin
McAdoo
John Bowman
J. T. Soules
Hans Nelson
Paul Scoggins
Lorenzo
Milton Drake
T. GC. Carlisle
Alvin
Otis Clark
Oklahoma City
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Herbert Walters
Lindale
Leon Holloman
Woodville
Roy Martin
Cotulla
National Organization
A. J. Sprangler
Stephenville
J. C. Sowers
S. C. Wilson
J. L. Moss
J. B. Rutland
Austin
A. C. Williams
Houston
Final Tribute for Hugh Bryant Today
Funeral services for Edward Hugh Bryant are at 10 30 this morning at Griggs Funeral Chapel with Dr D L Shelton of West Side Church of Christ officiating. Burial follows in Llano Cemetery with pallbearers Bill Ellis Bob Keen Rudolph Jones D T Callaham Eugene Bell and Elwood Brauchie. Bryant aged 29 died Monday afternoon from injuries after being struck by a car early last Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griggs
Edward Hugh Bryant
D. L. Shelton
West Side Church of Christ
Llano
Bill Ellis
Bob Keen
Rudolph Jones
D. T. Callaham
Eugene Bell
Elwood Brauchie
Bryant
Senate rejects inquiry into inheritance tax charges
Baton Rouge Louisiana Senate votes 31 to 2 to kill a resolution by former governor James A Noe to investigate charges by Governor Richard Leche and Lieutenant Governor Earl Long claiming a share of a $1,000,000 inheritance tax collection fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Senate
Richard Lewhe
Earl Long
James A. Noe
First Visit to Texas by Freeman Party
Mrs. Ben Freeman and daughters Mrs. Mary Reeder and Miss Ruth Freeman of Joplin Missouri visit Texas. They tour Adobe Walls battlefield Old Tascosa and Panhandle Plains Historical Museum Canyon and plan to return after July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Freeman
Mary Reeder
Ruth Freeman
Joplin
R. F. Smith
Texas
Adobe Walls Battlefield
Old Tascosa
Panhandle Plains Historical Museum
Canyon
Suspect in Slaying of Indiana Policeman Identified
KANKAKEE Ill June 28 Sheriff John Stack said two witnesses identified Orelle Easton as the gunman who killed Indiana state trooper Ray Dixon after stopping to offer aid near LaPorte. Clarence Easton was killed in a later gun battle. Orelle was wounded and the LaPorte County grand jury was to consider indictment.
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Kankakee
Ill
John Stack
Orelle Easton
Ray Dixon
Indiana
Dixon
Easton
Clarence
LaPorte
Ind
Walter Sanders
R. J. Hennings
South Bend
Eastons
Orelle
la Porte
Deselm
Iil
LaPorte County
Gray Process Fight in Court Over Patent Infringement
The Gray Processing Corporation sues the Danciger Oil and Refining Company over alleged infringement of a cracked gasoline treatment process. Dr. David Drogin testified on the original and revised Gray Process with a miniature catalytic tower shown in court. The case features drawings of apparatus and stipulations as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Processing Corporation
Danciger Oil and Refining Company
Gray Corporation
Danciger Company
David Drogin
Gray Industrial Laboratories
Drogin
Gray
Mrs. Frank L. Moore Dies at Floydada
Funeral services for 36 year old Mrs. Frank L. Moore were held at the Baptist Church in Floydada with Rev. Vernon Shaw and Rev. G. I. Brittain officiating. Interment followed in Floydada cemetery. Survived by husband, Floyd County tax assessor and collector. one son Joe Dick. one daughter Norma Jean. mother Mrs. Cro B. Snodgrass. five sisters and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floydada
Frank L. Moore
Baptist Church
Vernon Shaw
G. I. Brittain
Plainview
Floyd County
Joe Dick
Norma Jean
Cro B. Snodgrass
Ben Hill
Dimmitt
Arthur Savage
Amarillo
Will Reeves
Jerico
Jess McSpadden
Roy Bruner
Clarence Snodgrass
Shreveport
Gerald Snodgrass
Wichita Falls
Roy
G. L
Glad Snodgrass
Temporary injunction halts sale of Brewster oil lands
Judge Sarah T. Hughes granted a temporary injunction limiting A. Brown Davis and the Santa Fe Land Title and Trust Company from selling or offering sale of Brewster County oil properties. The trust company is dissolved. Brown, owner of all stock, appeals to the Fifth Court of Civil Appeals. Suit filed by Attorney General William McCraw and the secretary of state securities division under state securities laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
A. Brown Davis
Santa Fe Land Title and Trust Company of
Brewster County
Sarah T. Hughes
Fourteenth District Court
Brown
Fifth Court of Civil Appeals
William McCraw
Securities Division
Secretary of State's Office
Lawrin and Dauber Lead Hollywood Park Three Year Old Championship
Lawrin and Dauber, two of the nation's top three-year-olds, were named to the field for the $56,000 added American three-year-old championship at Hollywood Park. Wing and Wing and Roomy complete the lineup as favorites Lawrin, Kentucky Derby winner owned by Herbert M. Woolf, and Dauber, Preakness winner owned by William Du Pont, draw most attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglewood
Calif
Lawrin
Dauber
Hollywood Park
Wing
Roomy
Herbert M. Woolf
William du Pont
One Dead in Wreck Near Nashville and Waverly
One person was killed and eight injured in a collision between a Nashville to Waverly bus and an oncoming automobile. The crash occurred early tonight near Nashville. Authorities investigated the collision and reported casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
Waverly
Tenn
Long‑Unsolved 13 Year Slaying Tied to Florida Suspect
Eastland County Sheriff Loss Woods and Eastland Police Chief W J Peters announced the arrest of a man who confessed to a 13 year old Lake County Florida killing. The suspect, about 55, was located after a tip from Brooksville five days earlier. Authorities awaited further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastland
Loss Woods
Eastland County
W. J. Peters
Lake County
Florida
Woods
Brooksville
Fla
Prison Authority Questions US Prison Policy At Conference
Sanford Bates, longtime head of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, told the 65th annual national conference of social work that the nation may be overusing punishment. He cited sixfold prison inflow since 1910 and asked if crime has decreased as a result, urging expansion of parole systems and noting women’s facilities yield high success rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Sanford Bates
Federal Bureau of Prisons
National Conference of Social Work
America
England
Rites Set Today for Mrs Dykeman in Amarillo
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Adeline Dykeman 72 a resident of Amarillo for nearly 30 years will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. Rev O M Addison will officiate with burial in Ilao Cemetery. Pallbearers include Henry Bishop W F E Gee Les Whitaker Dr J R Wrather Carl Blake and E L Smith. Holy pallbearers will be SBA drum corps members. Mrs Dykeman died at 1102 North Taylor Street Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Adeline Dykeman
Amarillo
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
O. M. Addison
Buchanan Street
SBA
Drum Corps
Dykeman
North Taylor Street
Marvin Jones to Address Amarillo Jaycees Luncheon
United States congressman Marvin Jones for the Panhandle will speak at the Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce weekly luncheon today at noon. The event, led by Bert Levy, president, will be at the Blackstone Hotel with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Jones
United States
Panhandle
Amarillo
Holdup Honeymoon (Continued from Editorial Page)
A comic scene unfolds as Tarantino threatens Joe over a truck incident. The Weasel and Kelly challenge Tarantino’s bravado while Antonio Senne cites a warning. The trio’s banter shifts to a chaotic moment with a rooster perched atop a Ford as tensions flare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tarantino
Joe
Mr. Sandham
Mr. Tanatino
Sacramento
Antonio Senne
Weasel
New York State
Kelly
Tarantino
New Yorka
Traffic Deaths Show Decline in May 1988
The National Safety Council reports a 27 percent drop in May traffic fatalities, the seventh straight month of decline. About 3 780 lives were saved in May, with 2 280 deaths versus 3 120 in May 1987. Through five months, 11 100 lives lost, vs 14 090 last year, while gasoline data shows travel rose 3 percent. Vermont led with 41 percent decline, followed by Pennsylvania at 38 percent, saving hundreds of lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Engineers urged to specialize for industrial jobs
Dr. T. Walton of Texas A. and M. College urged 46th annual convention attendees to guide students toward a definite industrial goal. He called for more guidance to fit graduates for specific jobs while broadening curricula, echoed by Clemson's S. B. Earle who urged more cultural subjects and less pure technical work. About 1,000 educators attended discussions on classroom problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Dr. T. ©. Walton
Texas A. & M. College
Texas A. & M
Walton
Society For Promotion of Engineering
S. B. Earle
Clemson College
Earle
Chicken Hunt Plan in Car Sparks State Trooper Interruption
In a tense scene, Tarantino negotiates with the Weasel and Kelly as they plot to catch chickens while a fleeing group debates payment. A sudden whistle and approaching lights reveal state troopers, ending the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Weasel
Joe
Garibaldi
Mr Weynowski
Motora
Albany
Dr Grout Takes New Role With Moorman Manufacturing
Dr. George P. Grout, Panhandle vocational agriculture instructor since 1927, announces affiliation with Moorman Manufacturing Company of Quincy IL. He will base headquarters in Amarillo and oversee Texas sales for balanced minerals for livestock. He helped organize major Guernsey circles, dairy teams, and teaches adult classes while touring dairy education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Grout
The
Moorman Manufacturing Company
Quincy, Il
Panhandle
Panhandle High School
Quincy
Amarillo
Moorman
Grout
Texas
Dr. Grout
Carson County
Texas A. & M. College
England
Holland
Belgium
Jersey
Guernsey
Aldeerney
France
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Colling
Jean Duluth
More Boys To Enroll In Texas D. C. Camps
A Texas CCC enrollment of 1335 youths set for July 6 raises Texas total to 104000 since inception. Adam R. Johnson says 660 white and 675 black boys will enter camps, with 1400 Texans in California camps moving to Texas by July 15 to shift overflow from the Far West and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Civilian Conservation Corps
Adam R. Johnson
Texas Relief Commission
Johnson
CCC
New Mexico
California
Atlantic Coast
Mid- Western
Far West
Ex Prison Guard Goes To Trial In Ellis County
Ex prison guard B B Black pleaded innocent and went on trial in district court on a murder charge tied to the fatal beating of Cedel Lambert a prisoner at the Ellis County prison farm George Jones testified that guard Hobb McCullough another guard recently convicted beat Lambert four times the day Lambert died
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxahachie
B. Black
Ellis County
Cedel Lambert
George Jones
Hobb McCullough
Lambert
Thompson Pledges Farm and Unemployment Relief as Key Goal
Ernest Thompson campaign speech in San Marcos centers on farm and ranch relief and job creation as the path to permanent prosperity in Texas. He vows to implement a program delivering fair prices, industry stability, and labor security, claiming he will win the governorship and lead with experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Ernest Thompson
Thompson
San
Onin
Burnet
Georr
Texas
Railroad Commission
Amarillo
Bookmaking Probe Launched in Dallas Grand Jury Action
Dallas County grand jury opens an investigation into bookmaking. More than 150 witnesses questioned after three noonday raids by Texas Rangers and city vice squad officers. Jurors detain 13 of 15 interrogated as patrons and bookmakers face possible charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Dallas County Grand Jury
Texas Rangers
Henry Watson
Roy Richburg
Andrew Patton
Fort Worth
Tyler
Celina
Frank Ivey
Guymon Woman Kate Jackson Celebrates 101st Birthday
Mrs. Kate Jackson of Guymon Oklahoma celebrated her 101st birthday last Saturday June 25. Citizens held programs and special features as relatives from across the country gathered to honor her. Jackson was born in Boone County Kentucky on June 25 1837.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guymon
Kate Jackson
Okla
Guysmon
Jackson
Boone County
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Kiwanians
Charles Ringling
Ringling Brothers
Barnum& Bailey Circus
Scranton
Ringling
F. A. McCray
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Future Farmers of Amerca
Instace
R. L. McElhany
Sidney
Hugh Bryant
M. A. Dykeman
Jaycees
Rhode Island
Rialto Romance
Dixie
Bette Davis
George Brent
Henry Fonda
Jezebel
Wengel Sterny
Deesa
Wease
Stati
Texas D. C
Glenda Farrell
Tot
Barton McClane
George Murphy
Alli
Miss Dalhart
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