Texas Tech opens with West Texas pride and rally
Sept 30 Lubbock Texas Technological College formally opened amid West Texas hospitality. Amon G. Carter led the ceremony with governor support and praise for Pat Neff. Speakers urged keeping the college close to the people, military training for students, and teaching production and marketing techniques to meet outside demand. Representative Marvin Jones called the gathering a great family reunion.
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Lubbock
Texas Technological College
West Texas
Amon G. Carter
Eiettal
Igh
Pat Neff
Bledsoe
R. M. Chitwood
Lewis T.ater
1St
Texas of Commerce
McGee
Col
R. Q. Lee
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Marvin Jones
Amarillo
Panthers Defeat Crackers to Win Dixie Series
The Fort Worth Panthers, Texas League champions, shut out the Atlanta Crackers 1 to 0 to clinch the Dixie Series. Pate yielded eight hits as Fort Worth’s strong pitching held the Georgians throughout.
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Atlanta Crackers
Pate
Associated Press
Atlanta
Fort Worth Panthers
Panthers
Wilbur Good
Nick Cullop
Crackers
Moundsmen
Fort Worth
Good
Cullop
Hollis McLaughlin
J. Smith
Brock
H. Smith
Smith
Davis
Pug’ Cavet
Paul Wachtel
Cavet
Closing Fair Program and Baseball Series Recap
A town fair features Shrine Rotary P H I T events with live stock shows and band concerts across the day, plus vaudeville acts and a fireworks finale. Separately, Fort Worth beats Atlanta in a Southern Association series as Pate struggles, Cavet and Wachtel win key games for Fort Worth.
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Rotary
Confederate Vetera
Canadian
Shamrock
Wellington
Texline
Bovina
Anton
Wildorado
Paducah
Abernathy and
Childress
Dave Derden
Polk St
Wortham
Midway
Chicago Cadets
Amarillo
Exposition Closes With Revival in Attendance and Prize News
The closing day brings a flurry of features as the popularity contest wraps up and winners are anticipated. Rain insurance fell short by three tenths inch after a shower, while the machinery exhibit praised as the best in Texas draws praise to W. A. Fisk. Races, including the Daily News cup derby, attract crowds for tomorrow's grandstand finale.
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Miss Stickley
Miss Wall
Fred Kress
Rotary
Panhandle
Shamrock
Wellington
Texline
Bovina
Anton
Wildorado
Paducah
Abernathy
Childress
Texas
W. A. Fisk
Court Named by Wilbur 10 Probe Tragedy of 8-51
A court of inquiry was appointed by Secretary Wilbur to probe the sinking of the submarine 8-51 off Block Island. The court will meet at the Boston navy yard on October 16.
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Wilbur
Associated Press
Washington
Wilbur Today
Block Island
Boston Navy Yard
Mileage of the News Print at Tri-State Fair
The News and Eivenl gst poses a puzzle estimating paper mileage. The paper uses 25 to 80 tons of news print monthly, eight pages per pound yield ten page papers, and eighty pages equal forty sheets. The puzzle asks total yearly miles based on pages used and mentions News and Post booth displays at the Merchants Building with free comic folders.
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Nowa and Post
Merchants
Fair Grounds
News
News- Post
Palmer Removal Delayed by Shipping Inquiry
Washington, Sept. 30. The shipping board delayed terminating Lehigh C. Palmer as fleet corporation president as President Coolidge appointed H. G. Dalton to study the entire shipping row and report back. The move shifts the board toward reshaping personnel and policies while Congress considers shipping legislation this winter.
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Associated Press
Washington
Shipping Board
Lehigh C. Palmer
Fleet Corporation
White House
Coolidge
H. G. Dalton
Cleveland
Palmer
Mr. Coolidge
Mr. Palmer
Congress
Lone Bandit Robs 25 Passengers on Missouri Pacific Train
Omaha dispatch reports a lone bandit robbed 26 passengers on Missouri Pacific train 101 as it entered the railroad yards. Police chase continues with a detective pursuing a suspected wounded attacker who leaped from the train. Local authorities request witnesses to come forward.
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Missouri Pacific
Avaodated Press
Omaha
Neb
Physician to the King Dies in Norfolk at 77
Sir Allan Reeve Manby physician extraordinary to King George and King Edward died in Norfolk at age 77. He invented various medical instruments and authored numerous papers on medical topics.
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George
Wast Radham
Norfolk
Allan Reeve Manby
King George
Edward
Mexico files claim against U.S. for lynching men
The Mexican government claims $50,000 from the United States over the lynching of Jose Gonzales and Santos Ortez on September 18, 1919, in Pueblo Colorado. One victim was Mexican citizen with a widow and four children. Colorado will present its contentions in Washington by October 16. Mexico has sixty days to respond.
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Associated Press
Puebla
Colo
United States
Jose Gonzales
Santos Ortez
Jeff Evans
Mexico
Colorado
Washington
Gain and Confidence Drive Continued Growth for Columna Users
Readers show strong confidence in the columna platform with thousands of followers supporting continued expansion. The user base reports steady gains and positive results, fueling optimism for further growth and adoption.
Tri-State Fair Builder Hailed For Civic Effort
C. V. Vernon, secretary of the Board of City Development, has led the Tri State Pair project with two years of service. His work, alongside his duties for the Development Board, supported the fair’s start and ongoing success.
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Pha
Tri-State
C. V. Vernon
Board of City Development
Vernon
Daily News Cup to be fought for today in track events
West Texas plans for a Busy Sports day at the Tri-State Exposition with a $500 derby and a cow pony race. The Daily News offers its loving cup as an incentive, while racing results highlight Dow Pontes and Oscar in a mile event. The convention dates for next year are set for June 21-23 in Amarillo.
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Associated Presse
Lubbock
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Texas Technological College
Stamford
W. D. Cilna
Wichita Falls
Homer D. Wade
Philadelphia
West Texas
Wade
Chamber
Texas
BR. Q. Lee
Cisco
Porter Whaley
Tri-State Exposition
Utelum
Daisy Dean
Pop Corn
Nimble Thorp
Bell Grim
Daily News
Dow Pontes
Oscar
Chigger
Dunnigan
Revolutionary Force Invades Rio Grande do Sul
Reliable advices report a 300 man armed revolutionary group entering Rio Grande do Sul from the mountains near Rivera after days of concentration. The movement raises alarms as authorities scramble to assess motive and potential scope in Brazil.
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Brazil
Prem Montevido
Rio Grande Do Sul
Brasil
Rivera
Weather forecast paints warm central valley with cold plateau
A scrambled weather note describes high pressure over the northern portion bringing warm air to the central Mississippi valley while the Plateau region remains below freezing. Rain or snowae expected along the northern coast mountains with heavy rain along the northeast coast sections. Hourly Amarillo temperatures are listed with mixed conditions.
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Kansas
Miasissippi
Eoas
Amarillo
Hatcher seeks warrant on oil royalties for UT fund
In Austin a request for a de-warrant to credit 1 040 160.74 in oil royalty proceeds to the available University of Texas fund was sent to the Comptroller and Hatcher, treasurer, noting the 39th legislature act calling for royalty credits. The attorney general deemed the act unconstitutional, and the Comptroller is following that opinion.
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Associated Press Austin
University of Texas
Comptroller & H
W. Gry Hatcher
Hatcher
Attorney General
Comptroller
President Coolidge to decide on French debt talks
Washington September 80 President Coolidge faces a crucial decision on the French debt negotiations. France has submitted what it considers a final proposal and the matter stands before the administration. Finance Minister Calmer calmly awaits the outcome as preparations and discussions continue late into the night with a French envoy present.
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Wastlington
Coolidge
Paar Gee
Cal
Ugee
Mitchell hurls bombshell from witness stand
Col William Mitchell testified before the presidents air board charging the navy with amateur bungling of its last three major nautical projects. He alleged incompetence doomed the Doom on a mission to the Midwest had planes with MacMillan expedition and inadequate supply for the Hawaiian flight. Other witnesses followed, detailing American air force activities.
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Washington
Gondens
William Mitchell
President's Air Board
Navy
Army Air Chief
Doad
John Pegelow
Army Balloon School
Mexico of Today by Max Stern outlines a stable government drive
NBA Service writer Max Stern reports from Mexico on political and economic reform under President Calles. The series explains land redistribution to common people, resource conservation, Article 27 implications for U S relations, constitutional comparisons, and efforts to emulate modern farming and efficiency measures.
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Rio Grande
Mexico
Max Stern
NBA
Callies
United States
Wisconsin
California
Republic
Coolidge
Evening Post
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