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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1936

Page

2

Pledge Given League To End Growing Fears

Geneva June 29 Italy seeks to calm Britain and France by pledging not to build a huge Ethiopian army in a note delivered on the eve of a league assembly. Emperor Haile Selassie will personally plea for justice as Italy plans cooperation with the League. Negus in seclusion works on his appeal to be delivered in French. A proposed international college of elder statesmen could aid peace.

Geneva Italy Great Britain France League of Nations Sion League Assembly Haile Selassie Negus Halle Selassie League Nicolas Politis Politis United States Germany Japan Assembly Selassie

Health Battle Teaches FOR How To Fight

Charles Norman chronicles Franklin D. Roosevelt's inflection point after infantile paralysis and his rise from illness to political prominence. The piece traces his 1921 Campobello onset, Warm Springs rehabilitation, the 1924 and 1928 conventions, and the genesis of the Roosevelt Smith tie while highlighting his stubborn will and early governorships.

Charles Norman Associated Press Franklin D. Roosevelt James M. Cox Harding Goolidge Roosevelt New York City Campobello New Brunswick Tammany Warm Springs Happy Warrior Madison Square Garden Boy Scout Foundation of Greater New York Bear Mountain N. Y al” Smith Houston Tex

Communists Attack Rightists in France

Paris reports show Communists demanding dissolution of Col. Francois de la Rocque's Croix de Feu and the Rightist party. Street clashes occurred between right and left groups amid unrest as parliamentary debate looms over the government decree.

Paris Col Francois de la Rocque France de la Rocques People's Front Toulouse Chamber of Deputies Croix de Feu Chamber de la Rocque Social Party Jacques Doriot

Ethiopia Air Bombing Report From Djibouti

The London Daily Telegraph says Italian planes bombed thousands of Ethiopian warriors near Harar, the second city of Emperor Haile Selassie’s lost kingdom, after being driven to bombing from Djibouti.

Ethiopia London Daily Telegraph Djibouti Harar Hate Selassie

Four Year Old Hurt in Auto Crash on Third Avenue

A four year old boy, John Charles Towles, suffered a deep gash on his cheek from windshield glass when his father Dc. A Towles' car struck a parked truck at Third Avenue and Jackson Street. He was taken to St Anthonys Hospital by a Griggs ambulance in serious but not critical condition, with his parents planning to take him home last night.

John Charles Towles St. Anthony’s Hospital Griggs Third Avenue Jackson Street Dc. A. Towles West Thirteenth Avenue

Alarm voices at NEA rally urge academic freedom

The National Education Association opened its 74th convention with calls to defend teaching independence. Dr Henry Smith of Indiana University released a report urging teachers to feel free in their teaching. Dr Frederick Hunter of Oregon spoke as lawmakers debated repealing the anti Communism oath rider in national funding.

Portland Orc National Education Association America Committee On Academic Freedom Renry L. Smith Indiana University Association Frederick M. Hunter Oregon Legislative Commission Washington, D. C

Rattlesnakes in Court as Barber Husband Stands Trial

In Los Angeles a barber Rob ert S. James stands trial for allegedly murdering his seventh wife Mary last August 4 to collect $20,000 life insurance. A rattlesnake in a glass cage, named Lethal, struck repeatedly as a snake expert testified to its venomous nature while James watched from the courtroom.

Los Angeles Robert S. James Mary James Charles Hope

Former Ranger Hamer Injured by Playful Pig

June 29 report from Austin says Frank Hamer, famed Texas Ranger who battled desperados including Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, fractured an ankle after slipping on grass while playing with a javelina pig. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Austin Frank Hamer Texas Victor Clyde Barrow Bonnie Parker Hamer

Fort Worth businessman injured in Glade crash

P W Maddox, 35, a Fort Worth businessman, was critically injured when his car struck a wagon with three African American occupants in Glade, Texas. Attendants fear amputation of Maddox's leg. In Alaska, Bob West, a lone radio operator and weather observer on Canyon Island, makes annual visits to Juneau for a haircut, with visitors arriving by air several months apart.

Glade Water Tex P. W. Maddox Fort Worth Maddox Juneau, Alaska Bob West Alaska Juneau Canyon Island Pacific Alaska Airways Philco London Paris Berlin

New Office Location in Fisk Building Unveiled

New office address listed as Suite 107 Fisk Building with offices phone 2 1291 and residents phone 2 188. The notice updates contact details for street level offices and resident lines.

Fisk Building

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