European War Talk Revived Amid Calls To Arm Citizens
Texas counties push for a share of 12 million dollars in federal highway funds as the Texas highway commission weighs division based allocations. Panhandle leaders urge needs based distribution citing unfinished highways and lost revenue from gaps. In New Orleans Huey Long casts a shadow as city police swell to 1340 with 500 sworn in for emergency duty amid siege and rumors of a coup.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
State Highway Commission
Waco
W. R. Fly
Abilene
Panhandle
W. H. Brymer
Amarillo
New Orleans
T. S. Walmsley
Huey P. Long
Huey
Jackson Barracks
Huey Long
Walmsley
Soule
City Hall
Bank Robbery At Wayne Sparks Police Pursuit In Oklahoma
Two men robbed the First State Bank of Wayne after opening hours, kidnapped bank president V. V. Haney, and fled in a black sedan toward Byars. Haney was released after 15 minutes. the heist marked Oklahoma’s 12th bank robbery of the year with three bank staff present during the crime.
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Wayne
Okla
First State Bank of
V. V. Haney
Haney
Byar
McLain County
Oklahoma
Vera Haney
P. J. Puckett
Mrs. Haney
Ferguson calls special Texas session on unemployment relief bonds
Governor Miriam A Ferguson plans a special session for August 27 to authorize issuing more unemployment relief bonds after a meeting with mayors and county judges. She cites real acute alarm and says a minimum 3.6 million monthly expenditure is needed, with many lawmakers tied up in campaigns.
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Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Karliee
House
Sai Bhe
Potter County jail imposes new prison rules and diet
Sheriff Bill Adams enacts stricter regulations to curb prisoner tours and kangaroo courts. Inmates must speak through tank window openings and face a fine mesh on doors to deter escapes and hasten dialogue with visitors. Diet broadening accompanies the changes as a fresh security measure.
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Potter County
Bill Adams
E W Howe Visits Son In Atchison Noted Writer Arrives
E W Howe of Atchison Kansas the Sage of Potato Hill arrives to visit his son Gene Howe and his niece Miss Adelaide Howe. The 81 year old American paragrapher is a prolific author and traveler with several books to his name. He plans to speak tomorrow night at Rotary Hall for a series in The Saturday Evening Mr Howe continues active in writing and travel.
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EF. W. Howe
Atchison, Kan
Potato Hill
Athor
Gene Howe
the Globe-News
Adelaide Howe
Howe
America
Numeros Times
Mr. Howe Rotary
Tomorvenight
Honor Hall
Sink Piling Through 14 Feet of Quicks
Adj Gen Ellard declares raids after mass meeting without permits. Militia faulted for lack of order as authorities warn against interference and call for restraint amid regional tension.
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Adj
Ellard A. Wtary
Henry Ford Turns 71 and Aims Ahead
The Globe notes Henry Ford's 71st birthday and recalls his early work life in Detroit. It recounts how he earned two dollars weekly in a machine shop and a dollar fifty as a late shop clerk, leading to a path that shaped his future.
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Henry Ford
Detroit
Henry
Otsego Cannery Tender Limps Into Seattle
Under convoy of two coast guard cutters the Otsego limped toward Seattle with water in her forward hold. Captain Max Darskie reported no fears for 54 cannery workers aboard after the ship struck rocks near Unimak Island while returning from Bristol Bay with a heavy salmon cargo.
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Seattle
Coast Guard
Eitel Fredrich
Dutch Harbor
Aleutian Chain
Max Darskie
Bristol Bay
Alaska
Cape Mordvinos
July dip in Potter County marriage licenses reported
Potter County marriage licenses fell in July with 42 issued by County Clerk Ted Blackburn's office. The count was higher in June when more than 50 licenses were granted.
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Potter County
Ted Blackburn
Tickets for Tri State Horse Show Selling Fast
Box seats for the Tri State Horse Show at the Tri State Fair August 5 7 are selling quickly at 50 cents each. General admission also 50 cents and advance orders can be placed by calling Miss Eva Lewis at 9811. The fair offices will stay open until 7 PM daily during the run.
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Eva Lewis
Hindenburg Dying Sparks European Crisis Fears
Berlin reports indicate President von Hindenburg's death agony signaled by 8 28 pm update and near certain death within an hour. Paris and London discuss potential political upheavals across Germany Austria and the Rhineland as nations brace for shifts in leadership and possible restorations.
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Ralph Heinzen
Associated Press
Paris
U.P
Paul von Hindenburg
Austria
Germany
Rhineland
Czechoslovakia
Roumania
Jugoslavia
Hapsburg
Hindenburg
France
Neudeck
Warner Rites Planned Friday for Dr. W A Warner
Funeral services for Dr. W A Warner 69 a Claude resident and pioneer in West Texas scouting will be held Friday at 4 pm from Claude Methodist Church Rev John C Crowe will lead with Bishop E C Seaman conducting. Warner organized West Texas first Boy Scout troop in 1912 and led the Lone Star troop for over two decades.
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W. A. Warner
Claude
P. Warner
Adelaide Victoria Warner
Illinois-Wesleyan University
DePew University
Northwestern University
Phebe Kerrick
West Texas
America
Lone Star
Chief Executive Is Ahead of Schedule
President Roosevelt travels aboard the cruiser Houston and New Orleans en route to Portland Oregon. He is ahead of or schedule with plans to land Friday morning as he continues to handle administration matters after returning from the Hawaiian Islands.
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New Orleans
Roosevelt
Portland
Ore
Oregon Coast
Houston
Hawaiian Islands
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Minneapolis
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St. Barnabas Hospital
Belor
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