Briand to Form New French Government in Paris
Paris reports M Painleve accepted the mission to form a new French cabinet under President Doumergue. Briand likely foreign minister with Loucheur as finance minister and others from the Herriot era. The move aims to reconcile radical left demands for a capital levy though opposition exists within the Radical party. In Washington, a court martial begins for Colonel William Mitchell amid army critique.
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Paris
M. Painleve
M. Herriot
M. Brian
Doumergue
M. Briand
M. Loucheur
Pee
War Office
Nice
Herriot
Camille Chautemps
Interior
Edouard Daladier
Radical Party
Lucy Duke Disinherited As Duke Fortune Made Public
In New York the will of tobacco magnate James B. Duke reveals that Mrs Lillian B Duke former wife of James B Duke receives no share of the Duke fortune. She is penniless and paralyzed.
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Lillian B. Duke
James B. Duke
Duke
Tobacco King
Balkans Crisis Seeks League Mediation and Neutral Zone
The League of Nations council envisions a demilitarized Balkan zone between Greece and Bulgaria and commissions for regional conciliation. It aims to bolster Balkan security pacts, support a Locarno expansion, and push toward an international disarmament conference while stressing that defensive warfare in another country is dangerous and improper.
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Paius
Greece
Bulgaria
Balkans
Council
League of Nations
Germany
France
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
M. Briand
Council of the
Wichita Falls Man to Manage Loan Unit Here
J. M. Sheers of Wichita Falls was named branch manager for the Amarillo branch of the Wichita Falls Building and Loan Association. The office will be at 416 Polk Street. Also in town for the opening were J. Wilkie Talbert and local board members T. E. B. Durham, A. L. Randall, and C. P. Atwood, with more directors to be announced.
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Amarillo
Wichita Falls Building & Loan Association
J. M. Sheers
Wichita Falls
Polk Street
Daily News
Sheers
Rotary Club
First Christian Church
Milo Atkinson
J. Wilkie Talbert
T. EB. Durham
C. P. Atwood
Weather report fragment from an era with scattered phrases
The fragment describes variable temperatures across eastern regions with warmer conditions in some areas and cold fronts lingering. It references pressure changes, eastern mountain and Vienna states weather, and asks about forecasts and temperatures in Am a rilla.
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Perth
Harty Mountain
Vienne
Toane
Amarilla Peeter
West Texas Methodists Vote on Unification at San Antonio
West Texas Conference of the Methodist church will vote Thursday morning on unifying the north and south branches of the Methodist Protestant Episcopal church. Delegates report three districts opposed, Austin Beeville and San Marcos. A petition from about 100 Austin women protests the merger saying it will worsen divisions. The vote is to be taken without discussion.
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San Antonio
West Texas
the Methodist Church
Methodist Protestant Episcopal Church
James B. Dickey
Waco
Austin
Beeville
San Marcos
Arthur J. Moore
Miriam A. Ferguson
von de. Atticus Webb
Anti-Aatoon League
Texas
Fisher
Oklahoma man loses suit for 200000 in federal court
A Muskogee man, A. R. Dean, failed to win 200000 in damages from former father in law D. A. Harrell of Claude after a jury verdict for the defendant. The trial, describing a July 27, 1922 backyard shooting, ended with Harrell denying intent to kill and claiming accident. The case had prior legal actions and a hung jury in an earlier phase.
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A. R. Dean
Muskogee
Okla
Inlaw
D. A. Harrell
Claude
R. E. Underwood
Underwood, Hamilton and Johnson
C. B. Reeder
Harrell
Dean
Sherman
Amarillo
Armstrong County
Grand Jury
Jury to Decide Dr. Stephenson Murder Case in Indiana
In Noblesville Hamilton circuit court a jury of ten farmers a truck driver and the gas plant manager will decide the fate of Dr. Stephen son former grand dragon of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan and his bodyguards Earl Klenck and Earl Gentry charged with murder in the April death of Miss Madge Oberholtzer of Indianapolis. Akron leasing of 35000 acres of rubber plantation land in Tabasco Mexico was announced by Firestone president Harvey S Firestone. Detroit National Council of Women hosting first formal meeting with messages of welcome from city and state officials and affiliated groups. New York General Motors reports record third quarter and nine month earnings with 26 251 707 for three months ended September 30 and 74 243 966 for nine months.
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Noblesville
Ind
Hamilton
Dr. Co. Stephenson
Indiana Ku Klux Klan
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Akron
Tabasco
Mexico
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Harvey 8. Firestone
Detroit
National Council of Women
New York
General Motors Corporation
Highway Probe To Be Resumed Today In Texas
Investigation into the state highway department is set to resume as the Travis county grand jury reconvenes tomorrow. Witnesses connected with road contracting firms are expected to appear and testify on cases tied to the inquiry.
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Austin
Get
Ffi
State Highway Department
Travia County Grand Jury
Witn
Thureliy
Pri
Fire at Granger Causes Major Property Loss
A Granger blaze caused about $60,000 in damage to three business establishments and the post office. Fire crews from Taylor aided efforts, but Temple fire units were delayed in reaching the scene as the building block was reported to be alight.
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Granger
Ananole Get
Taylor
Iron Temple
Eight game preserves designated in Texas by commissioner
Austin October 28. Eight game preserves covering millions of acres were designated by Turner Bi Hubby fish game and oyster commissioner with contracts signed for ten years to place game under state control. The preserves lie in Wilbareer Haylor Schleicher Val Verde Somerville Harris Taylor and Dallas counties.
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Austin
Turner Bi
Hubby
Wilbareer
Haylor
Schleicher
Val Verde
Somerville
Harris
Taylor
Dallas
R, Hubby
Panhandle
Weat
Kerrville
Church Women Recognized in NCCC Realignment
Washington reports the National Council of Congregational Churches concluding sessions recognized the denomination's women and realigned officers. The council adopted resolutions placing the convention on record and stating that no conflict exists between actence and religion.
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Washington
National Council of Congregational Churches
Conversion of Board of Tax Appeals Into Court Urged
Washington urged to convert the board of tax appeals into a court as a 1924 act creation. Treasury, accountants, and the American Institute of Accountants argued for the change. Chairman Korner warned the board cannot function after February without larger appropriations. Budget bureau opposed the requested 190,900 next-year funds, prompting bipartisan push to challenge the recommendation.
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Board of Tax Appeals
Washington
House
Ways and Means
A. W. Greag
Internal Revenue Bureau
Peard
Treasury
American Tsar Association and Accountants’ Organizatiou
J. Citimer Korner, Jr
Lord
Korner
Chareau
American Institute of Accountants
Charlee
James & ¥.Lwina
Cold snap grips Panhandle and West Texas towns
A severe cold wave swept Amarillo and surrounding counties with overnight temperatures near freezing and a drop to several degrees below. Cars surged to buy anti freezing items as forecasts called for clear skies and a warming trend later in the day.
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Amarillo
P. Country
Mercury
Texas
Tire
San Angelo
Brownwood
Freeze at Slaton Impacts Cotton Crops
Slaton farmers report first freeze of the season causing damage to cotton as temperatures dropped overnight. The chilly spell began October 8 and affected fields, prompting observations from local growers about yields and potential losses.
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Slaton
Mob of 400 Stamped by Chicago Police
New York stream recounts a mob of 400 men paid by an anti fascist group attacked the Hotel Penney where 600 members of an Italian League of North America were gathered. Police repelled the assault and no injuries were reported.
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Chicago Polic
New York
America
Hotel Penney
North Amerca
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Lindsey Blayney
College of Industrial Arts
Devton
W. P. Degan
Denton
C. A. Connellee
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Hugh Nugent Fitzgerald
E. P. Turner
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Sallie B. Capps
Congelice
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Connellee
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Dr. Blayney
Ae Texas
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