Martial Law Orders Amid Sherman Race Tensions
National Guard patrols tightened in Sherman after warnings to Black residents and threats of arson and violence. Gov. Dar Nosty ordered a military court and measures to protect Black neighborhoods as martial law discussions grew. guardsmen pursued alleged参与. several detainees held awaiting authorities.
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Hail Storm Fatal to Levelland Man
Ter Cian a Levelland farmer, 89, was killed when struck by a severe hail and wind storm while working in the fields. He died shortly after, and property damage occurred across Levelland from the storm.
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Ter
May
Tri. C. Cian
Levelland
Iouves
Fighting Pastor Laughs at Jail in Los Angeles Court
The article notes the controversial pastor known as Fighting Bob Shuler speaking from jail after a public radio rally. It mentions a 4000-strong congregation and ongoing court contempt in an oil swindle case, with local judges and a noted Cel Shuler connection.
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Bob” Shuler
Telefty
Ie Angeles
Shuler
Sunland
Hada
Shaler
Defense rests unexpectedly in Brady trial
Dallas report says the defense in the John W. Brady murder case surprised the court by resting its case after a request to determine if the defendant could renew testimony. The charge stems from a November killing in Austin of Hi e Lohn Highsmith.
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Brady
Dallas
Texas
John W. Brady
Sabling
Lohn Highsmith
Austin
Amarillo Helium Supply Poised for 350 Years
J H Hedges told a House committee that the Amarillo helium field could sustain the bureau plant for 350 years. He discussed production, pressures, and the Englebright bill to fund the Amarillo plant and mineral rights, weighing private contracts against bureau supplies.
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Y Bascom N. Timmons
Washington
J. H. Hedges
United States Bureau of Mines
House of Representatives
Bureau
Eages
Englebright
Cliffside
House
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Sears
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Hedges
Fort
Port Worth
Navy
Amarita
Severe Weather Drops Hail Damages Across Panhandle
Storms pound Panhandle towns with heavy rain and hail. Tahoka Perryton Shamrock and Sayre report roof and window damage worth thousands while crops suffer from cyclonic winds. Amargosa area sees limited impact as storm shifts eastward.
Lieutenant Williams leaves Navy with inverted falling leaf stunt
Lieutenant Alford J. Williams, famed naval aviator, bids farewell with a novel inverted falling leaf maneuver. Demonstrating from Curtiss Hawk in heavy inverted flight, he shows how pilots avoid spins and test aircraft controls before resignation after 13 years of service.
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Alford J. Williams
Bua
Tey
Navy
Aldo
Williams
Anall
Naval Air Station
Anacostia
Bollingfield
Ivnerviers
United Stat
Noble Moody to Attend Shrine Affair in Austin
Governor Dan Moody of Texas will be the honored guest at the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine event in Austin. The Khiva Temple will host a spring ceremonial with the Divan and Potentates planning a reception committee to greet the governor.
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Dan Moody
Benar Ten
Austin
Esas
Wif
Khiva
Hintin
Amari
Little Theater Play Tonight at Municipal Auditorium
The Municipal auditorium at 81S Velock hosts a benefit play for the Scout Fund. Admission is 60 conta. A preceding concert by Central Junior High will start the event in the artaln.
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Central
Achoel Forchestea
Artaln
True Bills Returned by Federal Jury
The Amarillo federal grand jury returned about 39 true bills in the first two days of deliberations. Assistant District Attorneys Mood Boynton and Davis said a partial report would be made in open court Saturday. A full criminal docket week was set, with hearings on government cases and many war rank in Soran cases as the government named defendant.
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Grand Jury
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Arario
Assitant
Alec Mood
Mc H. Boynton
Arnold Davis
Falal
Wilson An
Potter County Population Surges Like Amarillo Rise
Potter County shows a sharp population gain, rising from 16 710 in 1920 to 46 055. The increase mirrors Amarillo’s growth, with Corpus Christi and Tyler also reporting gains in recent years. Official figures released to federal headquarters indicate rapid expansion in these Texas counties.
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Amarillo
Potter County
Centon
Radhel County
Amariie
Enw
Wash
Amarillo men greeted by Clovis upon border visit
Panhandle businessmen totaling about 100 travel to Clovis New Mexico gateway town to greet Amarillo veterans arriving by train. Clovis hosts reception with plans for theater hotel and business development as residents welcome travelers and celebrate economic ties.
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Carlsbad
F Jonson
Clovis
New Mexico
Texas
Booster
Shen
Carl Ac Hatch
Ee Obmond
Ity Ark
Short Wheat Crop Reports West of Here
Clovis May 18 reports indicate a short wheat crop between Amarillo and Clovis with heavy winds and weed infestation. Estimates show yields from 2 to 20 bushels in different localities, while El Paso wheat fared better in some spots.
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J.D. Manin
Panhandle
Chicago
Dry Chief Supports Fort View On Home Liquor Under Prohibition
The Anti Saloon League leader testified before the Senate committee that home liquor production might be legal under the prohibition law as argued by Representative Fort of New Jersey. He said the speech Fort delivered in the House was a strong expression and supported the idea that the law could permit home manufacture.
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Seote Merige
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Caraway
Conmitten
Representative Fort
New Jersey
New Jersey Antis Snioon League
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Box Introduces Bill to Restrict Immigration from Mexico
The bill, backed by Representative Box, aims to limit migration from Mexico. It faces early scrutiny in the House while Senate debates continue over a barrier approach and related immigration controls. Democrat Copeland called for reconsideration in the Senate, and Norbeck had proposed an additional fee mechanism the prior session. The measure would potentially affect 1200 to 1900 people annually if enacted.
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Arts
Democrat
Georgie
Senate
Ate
Harrie
Harris
Norbeck
South Dakota
Copeland
New
Confederate reunion chief taps Lubbock girls for staff
In Biloxi Mississippi on May 13 General RA Sneed announced appointment of female aides for the Confederate reunion staff. Mary Daley Snyder from Texas Lat sock and Ella May Le son from Potea Oblay join Anna Bul fork Snyder of Lubbock Texas as maids of honor for the South.
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Mise
RA. Sneed
Clehoma Chy
Toiay
Mary Daley Snyder
Tex
South
Eile May le Son
Potea
Oblay
Anna Bulfork Snyder
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