Texas Delegates Split. Moody Wing Sees Dry Plank Win
Texas precinct returns show Gov Dan Moody supporters winning uninstructed delegates while pro dry planks gain instruction. Harris County and Houston area tilt anti Smith. 71 counties report totals with 1,481 uninstructed and 1,234 dry plank instructed delegates.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Dan Moody
al Smith
Jesse H. Jones
Houston
National Democratic
Thomas J. Walsh
Vic Donahey
Ohio
Dallas County
Constitutional Democrats
Moody
Harmony” Organization
Democrats of Texas
Smith
Jesse Jones
Harris County
Hoover
Bexar County
San Antonio
Harry M. Wurzbach
New York
Far East War Turns China Japan Into Global Danger
The Far East sits as a global danger zone as Civil War in China escalates. Chiang Kai-Shek drives toward Peking from Shandong while Japan refuses to withdraw troops from Shantung. Clash near Tsiwan leaves heavy casualties as foreign fleets monitor the conflict and diplomats weigh extended hostilities.
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Far
Oscar Watson
Far East
China
Japan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Peking
Shantung Province
Taiwan
Shantung
Tsiwan
United States
Tsintao
Kiao Chow Bay
Ress
Great Britain
France
Norway
Sweden
Spain
Belgium
Germany
Italy
Mexico
Chile
Boliva
Peru
Brazil
Nanking
Tsinan
Tatungfu
Shansi
Amarillo preps largest parade for college day drive
A 2:40 parade through Polk street led by American Legion officials will showcase Amarillo support for Amarillo College. Eighteen hundred public school pupils, bands, and floats will march from Twelfth to Taylor before focus shifts to Tuesday's fundraising drive for a 200000-dollar administration building.
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Amarillo
Amarillo College
A. Petersen
Hanson Post No. 64
American Legion
Peter P. Salvide
Tra ©. Barend
Polk Street
Twelfth
Fourteenth
Fire Department
Fourteenth Streets
Marshall Petersen
Thirteenth
Polk
Mexicso
Dave Derden
Twelfth Street
Third
Taylor
Eighth
Haines
College
Board of City Development
University Hosts Snub of Mexican Educators Cancelled Event
Twenty Mexican educators touring California under the international council for educational progress will not be welcomed at the University of Santa Clara. A luncheon and reception for the group on Tuesday afternoon has been cancelled per a statement from Father C. J. McCoy S. J. president of the university.
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Associated Press
San Jose
Cal
California
International Council For Educational Progress
University of Santa Clara
C. J. McCoy
S. J
University
Peasants Demand Dismissal of Bratianu Government
In Albajulia Romania on May 6 a crowd of about two hundred thousand peasants gathered in Europe’s largest political assembly to call for the regency to dismiss the Bratianu government as illegally elected and tyrannical.
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Associated Press
Albajulia
Rumania
Europe
Bratianu
Weather Forecast for West Texas and Oklahoma
West Texas shows Monday as fair and warmer, Tuesday partly cloudy. Oklahoma predicts Monday fair and warmer, Tuesday partly cloudy with warmer in the east. East Texas expects Monday and Tuesday generally fair and warmer inland. Light to moderate winds from north to southeast along the coast.
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West Texas
Oklahoma
East Texas
Marines Crackdown in Nicaragua as Forces Stabilize
Managua reports 3,900 U S Marines and 1 106 Guardia Nacional deployed across key towns to quell disturbances led by Augusto Sandino. Marines occupy 48 posts with concentrations in Managua and the north coastal rail corridor from Cortinero to the capital.
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Managua
Nicaragua
United States Marine
Augusto Calderon Sandino
Guardia National Guard
Sandino
Dedicate Plot At Memorial Park For War Vets Open Night
The Soldiers and Sailors plot at Memorial Park cemetery on East Tenth Street was dedicated before about 1000 people. Lt Col Julius Davenfield accepted the deed for Hanson Post 54 while 131st Field Artillery fired a 21 gun salute and Lieut Robert Gray dropped flowers from an aircraft. A flag-raising ceremony completed the program.
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Memorial Park Cemetery
East Tenth Street
F. W. O’malley
Julius Davenfield
Hanson Post No. 54
American Legion
Dave Derden
Robert H. Gray
131St Field Artillery
Hanson Post
Dirigible Italia Lands at Spitzbergen Amid Difficult Run
General Umberto Nobile landed the Italia at 1 p m at Kings Bay Spitzbergen after a night flight from Vadsee Norway. The voyage began at 8 31 PM with heavy snow and strong winds challenging the crew though weather worsened but the airship overcame the leg as it did on the Milan Stolp voyage.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Vadsee
Norway
Wadsee
Nobile
Milan
Italy
Stolp
Germany
Methodists Adjourn After Organizational Talks
The quadrennial general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church adjourned for the day in Kansas City. Forty four bishops and ministers filled local pulpits as committees prepared reports on more than 600 memorials.
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Kansas City
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
James Youth Seriously Hurt In Car Accident
Paul James ten year old son of Mr and Mrs George James of 709 Fillmore street lies in a critical condition at St Anthony hospital after a wheel failure caused a rear wheel to pass over his body. Ambulance service from N 5 Griggs and Sons rushed him to the hospital following the incident north of the city yesterday morning.
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Paul James
George James
Fillmore Street
St. Anthony Hospital
Young James
Griggs and Sons
Vega High School Construction Begins With Spanish Style
Excavation starts on an $86,000 Vega Texas combined grammar and high school designed by Amarillo architect E F Zittenberry. The two story brick concrete and stucco building will house fourteen classrooms labs a library auditorium gym study hall and offices with built in lockers and ample light. The facility aims to blend beauty and practicality as a new standard in school architecture.
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Vega
Texas
E. F. Zittenberry
Amarillo
Grammar School
Four Amarilloans Narrowly Escape Injury in Accident
Two Amarillo couples escaped death when their car overturned three times Saturday on the Canyon highway seven miles north of Canyon. Mr and Mrs I D Lord and Mr and Mrs T A Jordan suffered minor injuries. the men were unhurt. A broken wheel caused another accident reported yesterday.
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Amarillo
Canyon Highway
Canyon
I. D. Lord
T. A. Jordan
North
Polk Street
Missing Craft Reaches Dock After Biscayne Bay Search
The 35-foot cabin cruiser Louvenia owned by Mr and Mrs Whitney C Bliss of Coral Gables reached its Coconut Grove dock at 1 a m after an engine failure off Soldier Key delayed its return. Coast Guard teams from Fort Lauderdale searched Biscayne Bay since last evening. the vessel stayed inside the bay due to high winds.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Louvenia
Whitney C. Bliss
Coral Cables
Biscayne Bay
Coconut Grove
Soldier Key
Coast Guard
Senate opens probe of funds of candidates
The Senate begins a bipartisan inquiry into expenditures made by and for presidential candidates, Democratic and Republican, with hearings slated on congress members. The probe will include Governors Ritchie of Maryland and Smith of New York, and may feature former governors Lowden and others as witnesses.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Indiana
Herbert Hoover
James E. Watson
Kansas City
Annapolis
Albert E. Ritchie
Maryland
New York City
Alfred F. Smith
New York
Hoover
Frank O. Lowden
Mlinoix
Ilinois
Saluda Creek Dam Leak Forces Mass Relocation
A cold rain worsened a leak in the earthen Saluda Creek dam, two days after it developed, prompting thousands of residents in the low lands to seek temporary shelter on nearby hill tops.
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Table Rock
Saluda Creek
Endurance Flier Uses Neck Rope To Stay Awake
Lieut Royal V Thomas recounts a rope noose strapped to his back and around his neck to deter sleep during an endurance flight at Rooskevely field. He says the device was not used on the last flight and plans another attempt within a week or ten days.
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Associated Press
Rooskevely Field
Newesc
Royal V. Thomas
Endurance Flier
Thomas
Opening Art Exhibit At Capitol Hotel Draws Crowds
The Amarillo Art Association presents 60 paintings by J Willis and five local artists at the Capitol hotel in Amarillo. The exhibit runs through Friday with a prize dominated bridge game event. Proceeds help fund two annual exhibits. featured works include local and Southwestern scenes.
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J . Willis
Southwest
Metropolitan Art
Capitol Hotel
Amarilo Art Association
Mr. Willis
Capitol
Willis
Amarillo
Florida
B.C. D. Bynum
Hi. G. Hendricks
Waco Cotton Palace
Bandera Road
San An
Harriet Kritzer
Jessie Palmer
Wich
Deep Rooted Belief in God Sustained Bremen Fliers
Baron Von Huenefeld told St Pauls Lutheran church congregation that the Bremen crew’s faith sustained them during the Newfoundland fogs and Labrador ice. He praised Prof Hugo Junkers for technical preparation and noted God’s presence with the fliers. The group then attended a Yankee White Sox game with 60,000 spectators cheering as Major Fitzmaurice threw the first ball.
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Bremen
Baron Huenfeld
New York
Newfoundland
Gunther von Huenefeld
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hermann Kochl
James C. Fitzmaurice
St. Henry’s
St. Agnes
Baron von Huenefeld
Hugo Junkers
Ireland
Junkers
Labrador
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Major Fitzmaurice
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Memorial Park Cemetery Assn
Amarillo Methodist
Channing
Epworth League
Paul B. Tern
Travis Park
Tern
School of Theology
Dirigible
James Youth
New Vega High School
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Nebdaska
Goff
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Reed
Missouri
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Tennessee
Watson
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Atlee Pomerene
William Ayres
Amarillo Art Association
J R Willis
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