Libel Conflict Over Colliers Land Where Our Children Die
The News-Globe protests Collier’s magazine for a disturbing article titled Land Where Our Children Die. It accuses Collier’s of false stereotypes about the High Plains region and calls for fair treatment, citing harm to regional reputation, economy, and public perception.
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High Plains
Great American Desert
Collier's
Collier’s
Watter Davenport
Collier's Weekly
United States
Collier
News-Globe
High
Plains
Texas
Cotton Thrives In Panhandle Amid Big Yields Forecast
Survey shows Northwest Texas cotton thriving with yields in Hall, Collingsworth, Childress, Wheeler and Donley counties may total 150000 bales or more. Weather and rain bolster crops despite past hail and floods, with optimism from ginners like Frank Foxhall and Elzie White.
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Bill Sherrill
Texas
Panhandle
Hall, Childress
Collingsworth
Wheeler and Donley
Donley
Clarendon
Hall County
Hall
Frank Foxhall
Memphis Cotton Oil Company
Foxhall
F. N. Foxhall
W. M. Gerlach
Memphis
Oklahoma
Gerlach
Clifton
Estelline
Frost
Mark Frost
Elzie White
Dryden
Wellington
Collingsworth County
Paul Starr
Quail
Childress
Charles Dorsey
Wade Jones
Jones
Mae
Wheeler County
Desperadoes Gang Captured Near Vidalia Louisiana
State police captured a gang member in Texas amid a river hideout raid. Captain Murphy Roden said Joe Myer may be in custody as the last fugitive. Thomas Woodward and Robert Graham provided statements about Gulfport officer Wolff’s killing and disposal of Goldie Hairston's body. Two women Eva Pratt and Gladys Stamp, plus three other men, were also among those arrested and questioned.
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Gulfport
Miss
Murphy Roden
Joe Myer
Texas
Longview
Myer
Roden
Bob Campbell
Rodene
River
Thomas Woodward
Vidalia
J. O. Wolff
Louis Guerre
Louisiana State Police
Woodward
Eva Lee Pratt
Gladys Stamp
Robert Graham
Concordia Parish
Leon Boxley
Ernest Jackson
Rosie Filmore
Guerre
Miss Pratt
Goldie ’ Hairston
Wolff
Hairston
Jena
Graham
Four Die As Planes Collide Over Indiana Field
Four people are killed when a monoplane piloted by Floyd Allenbaugh collides with a biplane piloted by Charles Selge near Ben dix Field St Joseph County airport five miles west of South Bend Indiana. Passengers Abbie Beebe Lloyd Butz and Fred Kidder also perished. Selge and Donald Eldredge Jr. landed safely after the collision.
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Lloyd Butz
Mishawaka
Abbie M. Beebe
South Bend
Fred B. Kidder
Houston
Bendix Field
St. Joseph County
Here
Allenbaugh
Charles Selge
Selge
Donald Eldredge, Jr
City Builds Promise of Major Amarillo Projects
Amarilicans yesterday welcomed news of two pioneer business ventures in Amarillo totaling about a half million dollars. A three story concrete building with basement is planned at Grant and Sixth for the Amarillo Hardware Company warehouse. White and Kirk Department Store will erect a modern four story building with basement on its Polk and Sixth site.
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Dumas
Moore County
Union County
N. M
J. E. Staley
The
Clayton News
Mr. Staley
Lana
Staley
Federal Land Bank of
Wichita
Aks
Amarilicans
Crete
Grant
Sixth
Amarillo Hardware Company
White & Kirk Department Store
Polk and Sixth
Airman Dies as Plane Explodes Over Puget Sound
A Marine Corps reserve scouting plane caught fire and exploded in mid air during maneuvers over Puget Sound near Port Townsend Washington. Technical Sergeant John F Billsborrow of Seattle bailed out but struck the tail and hit the water without a parachute opening and died. Captain Joseph P Adams of Seattle escaped.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Marines Corps
Puget Sound
John F. Billsborrow
Seattle
Joseph P. Adams
6000 Men Move From WPA to Private Jobs in Panhandle
The Panhandle region shows 6000 workers leaving WPA roles for private employment in a year. Last year’s WPA peak for 26 northern counties was 7500, now absorbed except 2400. By Oct 15 unemployment is expected to fall to 1500 as improved conditions raise private work and agriculture.
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Panhandle
WPA
A. A. Meredith
Spanish Loyal Gun Sinks Submarine Near Cartagena
An unidentified submarine was sunk today off Cartagena by Spanish shore batteries. Motor launches with divers deployed to the scene dropped death charges. Large oil slicks appeared on the surface, indicating the submarine was decommissioned.
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Gibraltar
Spanish
Cartagena
Valencia
Weather West Texas Forecast Turns Warmer Central Monday
Partly cloudy conditions expected in West Texas with a warming trend in the central portion as the workweek begins. Monday and Tuesday anticipate continued partial cloud cover and rising temperatures across the region.
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West
Texas
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Kingdom Come
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B. M. Primer
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Twell Murfick
Law
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Hartley County
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Dalhart
Fred Wortham
Duma: Evening News
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Hartley
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Eee
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Elkhart
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