Warren Nomination Presses Senate as Coolidge Reopens Fight
Washington and Austin dispatches report President Coolidge resubmitting Charles Warren's nomination as attorney general amid Senate opposition and a looming judiciary committee vote. Warren faces scrutiny over sugar interests while party leaders gauge chances of confirmation as Isle of Pines treaty filibuster complicates timing. In Texas, House passes Woodward amnesty bill to pardon former governor Ferguson, sending it to Governor Miriam Ferguson for signature amid constitutional objections and a 90 day effective date.
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Legislature to End Thursday Night in Thirty-Ninth Session
Austin dispatch reports both houses speeding to adjourn the Thirty-Ninth Legislature by 6 PM Thursday March 19. The Senate passed a concurrent resolution fixing the end of the session with a four day suspension calendar to push through remaining measures, including local school bills and a flood control tax allocation. The House will consider Senate bills and pass House bills under the schedule.
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Woman named bank president in Altus Oklahoma
Altus Oklahoma March 12 One of western Oklahoma's largest banks named Mrs J A Henry as president to succeed her husband who died Saturday The First National Bank of Altus has assets over 1 5 million dollars and the naming marks a notable advance for women in business
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Keyes Given Twelve Years For Loving Bank Robbery
Billy Keyes received 12 year prison terms after pleading guilty to robbing the Loving State Bank and to a firearms robbery of Dr. Johnson, a bank customer. Sentences run concurrently. he is the third person sentenced in the Loving robbery case, with Tilghman getting 10 and 5 years in Jack County and Reid sentenced to 28 years in Young County.
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Three candidates enter Amarillo school board race
In Amarillo Independent School District three businessmen B C D Bynum H W Blackburn and W N Durham announced candidacies for trustee seats to replace Mrs J I Kendrick Mrs Sam Seay and L B Newby with terms expiring this year The move followed a board statement urging businessmen over women and sparked talk of a mass meeting and possible candidacies including Mrs Kendrick who has not decided to run.
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Senate confirms two ambassador nominees and Rome votes confidence
Washington The Senate tonight confirmed Charles C. Mherstardt of Kansas as minister to Nicaragua and George T. Summerlin of Louisiana as minister to Honduras. Rome The Mussolini government won a strong confidence vote in the chamber of deputies after debate on the interior ministry estimates.
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Hammond Named for Militia Bureau Chief Post
Col Creed C Hammond of the Oregon national guard was recommended by Secretary Weeks for appointment as chief of the war department militia bureau with the rank of major general for a four year term, to replace Major General George C Richards whose term ends June 28. Weeks said Hammond would receive a recess appointment and no further nominations would be sent to the Senate. European and American cotton representatives signed certificates accepting department copies of universal white cotton standards, with Liverpool exchange and Manchester associations signing conditionally on changes to extend the period and to allow alterations if standards deteriorate.
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Marquis Curzon Recuperating After Operation in Kedleston
London March 12 Marquis Curzon of Kedleston who is recovering from an operation a few days ago had a more favorable and comfortable day. This was stated in a bulletin issued by the attending physicians tonight.
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Deputy McCabe Killed by Train in Bronx License Bureau
New York March 12 Thomas J McCabe deputy county clerk in charge of the license bureau in the Bronx was killed late today when he fell or jumped before an elevated Third Avenue line train. He was to testify before the Bronx grand jury tomorrow regarding alleged issuance of marriage licenses to minors.
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Majestic Fleet Arrives San Diego After War Games
The United States fleet of 114 battle craft entered anchorage at San Diego and Coronado after a two week testing exercise off Lower California. Admiral Robert F. Coontz watched from the Seattle as 25,000 men and four admirals observed the maneuvers amid signal flags and aircraft from Langley and other ships. The nine hour night battle concluded with a conference of 400 officers to determine the outcome on Saturday.
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Skeleton Finger 3 Chapter What the Crow Dropped
Autumn glow over Beechwood Grange ushers a grand luncheon after a first big shoot. Sir Dudley Glenister hosts guests as hints of a baronetcy and estate fortune frame the scene, while the party moves from field to table amid sport and social maneuvering.
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Eton Youth Clings To His Gun At House Party
The narrative centers on Sir Dudley Glenster hosting a house party that includes Norman Slater a Rifle Brigade captain and Kathleen Glenister’s guardian Lady Marrables. A proud 14 installment era teen, Frank Grenister, heir presumptive, refuses to part with his new weapon while a nerve specialist Dr Willoughby Melville and a cloaked, thoughtful guest add tension to the social gathering.
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In a rural luncheon scene at Sathbrook Towers, Frank Glenister fires at a crow, missing narrowly as the bird dives past. The crow drops a grisly finger from a kit, landing on the luncheon table amid startled comments from gathered peers including Stephen Colne and Frank Glenister.
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