PTA Talks Movie Cleanup At Amarillo Meeting
Amarillo Council of Parents and Teachers will meet soon to discuss film regulation and school guidance. They urge support for federal supervision of production and distribution plus coordination with the Legion of Decency and church boycott to avoid compromise and push for better children’s entertainment.
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Amarillo
Legion of Decency
Westbay
Harry Gordon
Beaumont
Motion Pictures S
National Congress ‘of Parent and Teachers
Des Moines
National Film Institute
Office of Education
United States Department of Interior
Tea
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
National Motion Picture Research Council
Walter Johnson Hospitalized With Pleurisy
Cleveland Indians manager Walter Johnson was hospitalized with acute pleurisy and possible pneumonia. He will miss at least two weeks, with longer rest if complications arise, as the team competes for the American League pennant. Johnson requested Kamm take charge of the club during his absence.
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Cleveland
Walter Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Johnson
Indians
Kamm
Commission To Set Contracts Sept 11
The Texas Highway Commission expects to award the first contracts under a $12,000,000 emergency federal grant at a meeting September 11. Engineers and the commission are selecting projects after a two day hearing in which needs from more than 100 counties were presented. The focus will be on filling gaps on cardinal highways with the federal grant.
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Austin
Texas Highway Commission
Ballots Not Ready For Absentee Vote
Absentee voting for the August 25 run off primary cannot start August 5 due to lack of ballots. Legislators failed to amend the law to start twenty days before an election. The ballot fixing date remains August 13 under another section of the law.
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Austin
Sheriff Adams to Take 10 Day Vacation to Lake City Calo
Sheriff Bill Adams said he will depart tomorrow for a 10 day vacation with his family to Lake City Calo. Lakeport Cal inaugurated an annual catfish day with prizes for fish caught during the two day fete.
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Bill Adams
Lake City
Calo
Lakeport
Cal
Lost Keys Letter To Tack From Ss Monday
Dear Tack asks for help locating car keys lost during a visit to multiple places including The Ama National Bank Kressés Ward's and Silver Grand. The note appears on The See Tack Letters Page 11.
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Ama National Bank
Kressés
Sieellisery Ward
Silver Grand
Relief checks sent to many counties today
Austin reports relief director Johnson signing checks for Texas counties with letters noting half of August allotments and budgeting needs. An advance on August relief allocations for Gulf storm counties was announced, with Aransas 750, Calhoun 400, Matagorda 650, Refugio …
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Austin
Johnson
Texas
Aransas
Calhoun
Matagorda
Refugio
Charges Filed Against Hidalgo Deputy Over Vote Law Violations
Thirty six counts allege bribery and general election law violations by Rafael Ramirez Jr the Hidalgo County clerk in charge of absentee ballots in the Democratic primary. He had been missing since Monday prompting officers to search Monterrey Mex based on a telegram from Santiago Gueman requesting a remittance.
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Edinburg
Texas
U.P
Rafael Ramirez
Hidalgo
W. Lemburg
Ramirez
Monterrey
Mex
Child Recovers After Swallowing Watermelon Seed
Lavorce Henderson, 3, of Palestine, was saved from death after doctors in Dallas removed a watermelon seed from his windpipe. The child sucked the seed into his airway at home. his parents rushed him by car to the hospital where a bronchoscope freed the obstruction and revived him.
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Dallas
U.P
Lavorce Henderson
J. N. Henderson
Palestine
Lutheran Church Weighs Texas Division At Convention
Two hundred fifty delegates at the 20th annual Texas District Lutheran Church convention debated dividing Texas into two districts to administer church work. The gathering began yesterday with Rev. C. M. Beyer of Wichita Falls and Dr. Theodore Craebner of St. Louis as speakers.
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Vernon
Texas
The
Lutheran Church Today
C. M. Beyer
Wichita Falls
Theodore Craebner
St. Louis
Alma Espy to enter infantry at Fort Francis E Warren
Alma E Espy of Clarendon accepted by the U S Army recruiting station to depart tonight for Fort Francis E Warren Cheyenne Wyoming to enter infantry service Recruiting Sgt R E Forsythe stated today.
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Alma E. Espy
Clarendon
U.S. Army
Fort Francis E. Warren
Cheyenne
Wyo
R. E. Forsythe
Hindenburg Career Milestones From Youth to Presidency
Born 1847 in Posen Paul von Hindenburg joined cadet school in Silesia in 1858. He served in Austro Prussian and Franco Prussian wars earning decorations, rose to general staff by 1877, led on the eastern front in 1914 and 1916 became chief of staff, later elected president in 1925 and reelected in 1932, died 1934.
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Associated Press
Germany
Paul, von Hindenburg
Posen
Poland
Wahrlstatt
Silesia
Danzig
Sadow
Sedan
Tannenburg
Russia
German Republic
Show Ring in Fine Shape for Tri-State Horse Show
The Tri-State Racing Association reports the show ring at the Tri-State fair grounds is in prime condition after weeks of watering and harrowing. Dust-free turf and a perfect surface are promised for the two night event with trophies drawing fine horses from Texas and Oklahoma cities. Tickets go on sale Monday at the City No. 1 office, 517 Polk Street.
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Tri-State Racing Association
Tri- State Fair Grounds
Tri-State
Amarillo
Texas
Oklahoma
Bartlesville
Dallas
Fagsport
Wichita Pass
Fair Grounds
Polk Street
Tennessee Voters Nominate Senators and State Officials
NASHVILLE Tenn August 24 Nominations for two United States senators were written by the Tennessee electorate after a spirited campaign. Both Democrats and Republicans voted in the state wide primary, nominating for nine House seats governor and other state offices. Sen Nathan L Bachman and Rep Gordon Browning seek the Democratic nomination for the two years remaining of Cordell Hulls term. Sen K D McKellar faces Dr John R Neal for the Democratic renomination. Governor Hill McAlister seeks a second two year term opposed by Lewis Pope in the Democratic gubernatorial primary.
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Nashville
Tenn
United States
Tenessee
House of Representatives
Nathan L. Bachman
Gordon Browning
Cordell Hull
Bachman
Hull
Sen
K. D. McKellar
John R. Neal
Dayton
Hill McAlister
Lewis 8. Pope
Little Miss Marker Extended At Mission Theater
Shirley Temple's Little Miss Marker continues at Amarillo's Mission Theater with near capacity crowds. The run was extended an extra day beyond the planned ending Friday night after additional showings attracted children and families.
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Hollywood
Amarillo
Little Miss Marker
Shirley Temple
Mission Theater
Dooley
the Mission
Damon Runyan
Collier's
A. J. Miller Dies at Claude Rites Today
Albert Jackson Miller, 76, died at his Claude home at 10:10 last night. Survived by widow, three sons FE, J. A. L. and A. B. Miller, and four daughters Mrs E. E. Knott Mrs Calvin Finley Miss Pauline and Miss Leona Miller, all of Claude. Funeral 6 this afternoon at Claude Baptist Church Rev. J. A. Russell officiating. Burial Claude Cemetery N. B. Griggs & Sons directing.
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Albert Jackson Miller
Claude
Miller
Canada
A. B. Miller
E. E. Knott
Calvin Finley
Pauline
Leona Miller
Claude Baptist Church
J. A. Russell
Claude Cemetery
N. 8. Griggs & Sons
Woman Arranges Bond On Federal Revenue Charge
Mrs. Nellie McCarty about fifty was released on a five hundred dollar bond after being arraigned on a federal tax charge involving liquor. She pleaded not guilty before the U S commissioner and will await action by the next federal grand jury.
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Nellie McCarty
Internal Revenue
McCarty
United States
Hunter Names Clear Plan in Texas Gubernatorial Runoff
Dallas August 20 A. G. James V. Allred is criticized by Tom F. Hunter as offering no definite program while Hunter pledges a specific, consistent governmental plan to lift Texas business and agriculture. He vows a decisive choice at the runoff and to steer the state toward recovery. Hunter to open runoff campaign with a Hillsboro address Friday night.
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Dallas
Genrral James V. Allred
Tom F. Hunter
Allred
Hunter
Texas
Hillsboro
Two Great Amateurs Paired in Tourney
In Pittsburgh, Scotty Campbell and Fred Gordon, top amateurs from the West and South, opened in the feature match of the third round of the national public links tournament at South Park. Campbell, 20, the Northwest and Canadian champion, faced Gordon, Southern California champion, with Strafaci representing the East in a later pairing.
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Pittsburgh
Rockies
South Park
Scotty” Campbell
Fred Gordon
Santa Monica
Texas prison escape tragedy prompts head to take blame
Lee Simmons, manager of the Texas penitentiary system, accepts full responsibility for the escape from death row involving Raymond Hamilton Joe Palmer and Blackie Thompson. He calls the breakout the tragedy of my life and cites failure to stop the plan and gun smuggling as key factors.
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Whitey
Walker
Frazier
Houston
Patterson
Harris County
Lee Simmons
Texas Prison System
W. W. Ward
Hamilton
Palmer
Thompson
Whitey Walker
Roy Johnson
Charlie Frazier
Austin
Texas Penitentiary System
Raymond Hamilton
Joe Palmer
Blackie Thompson
Simmons
Charie Frazier
Warden Ward
Navy Wins National Balloon Race Near Birmingham
In the Birmingham region five large gas envelopes completed the national race. Navy pilot Lieut. Charles Kendall and aide Lieut. H. T. Orville landed six miles east of Commerce, Georgia, about 195 miles from Birmingham to claim unofficial first place. Army No. 1 finished second at 180 miles, Buffalo Courier Express third at 170 miles, with Army No. 2 fourth. Winners proceed to the Gordon Bennett race in Warsaw on September 23. $1,750 prize split among top four. official distances to be set by the National Aeronautical Association.
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Ala
Navy
Charles Kendall
H. T. Orville
Commerce
Monticello
Buffalo Courier Express
Mansfield
United States
Warsaw
Poland
Army No. 2
National Aeronautical Association
Publicity Plans for Texas Centennial in 1936
An intensive Texas campaign to publicize the Texas Centennial and its ideas will run in the state over the next three weeks. Lowry Martin of Corsicana, vice chairman, conferred with Walter D. Cline of Wichita Falls, chairman of the executive committee, and former Gov. Pat Neff of Waco on arrangements for newspaper radio motion picture and poster publicity.
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Dallas
Texas
Lowry Martin
Corsicana
Martin
Walter D. Cline
Wichita Falls
Commission
Pat Neff
Waco
NRA RIDE HERE TO IRON OUT CODE TROUBLES
The National Recovery Administration struggles to align panhandle barbers and cleaning and pressing workers with industry codes. Field rep D B Boone says disputes delay codes and that wage and hour provisions remain in effect. He cites visits to Vernon Electra Wichita Falls Graham and Seymour for talks with industry reps.
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National Recovery Administration
Panhandle
D. B. Boone
NRA
Boone
Vernon
Electra
Wichita Falls
Graham
Seymour
France and Germany mourn leaders in wartime ties
France sent condolences to Germany over President Von Hindenburg's death. Paris officials Lebrun Doumergue and Barthou telegraphed sympathy to Chancellor Hitler. In Nancy Lyautey's funeral procession echoed colonial ties as Morocco flags and Lor raine symbols draped City Hall Square.
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Paris
Germany
von Hindenburg
Albert Lebrun
Gaston Doumergue
Hitler
Louis Barthou
Konstantin von Neurath
Doumergue
Barthou
Nancy
Louis H. Lyautey
Lorraine
Morocco
Paul von Hindenburg
Lyautey
Lebrun
Henri Petain
Lorreine
City Hall
Petain
Cardinal Verdier
Marshal Lyautey
Hindenburg Mourned as Flag Flies at Half Mast
A mourning atmosphere spreads across Freystadt as flags fly at half staff for the fallen field marshal. Guards and police seal the Hindenburg estate while residents gather for news, with church bells tolling and crepe on staffs.
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Reichspresident
von Hindenburg
Deutscheyman
Neudeck
Schutz Staffel
Storm
Freystadt
Hindenburg
Former War Lord Moved by Death News
Berlin reports the death of Paul von Hindenburg eliciting a deep response from Wilhelm II. General Von Dommes relayed Col. Oskar von Hindenburg’s call from the Neu deck to inform the emperor, who was deeply moved by the news.
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NEWS
Associated Press
Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Wilhelm II
General von Dommes
Hohenzollern
Oskar von Hindenburg
Neudeck
Gall Bladder Doctor Advises Alkaline Treatment
A medical ad warns against overeating and tight clothing while promoting Magnesia Oxoida tablets as a safe alkaline treatment. It claims the tablets release oxygen to offset gall bladder acids and purify the intestinal tract and recommends obtaining Magnesia Oxoids from a druggist.
Peace Talks Rise Amid Strikes and Martial Law
Prospects for a peace settlement brighten as Gov. Floyd B Olson who declared martial law in Hennepin County leads the new peace move. Strikers press for leaders' release from the stockade while continuing terrorism. Picketing resumes as guardsmen raid, sending strike leaders to military prison.
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Floyd B. Olson
Hennepin County
Child Shot During Cabin Robbery Attempt Near Hoffmans
A man outside a nearby cabin awakened by voices says a robber ordered Hoffman to surrender trousers and then another pair. A shot was fired, striking a sleeping child. Hoffman fired a shotgun into the air to wake others. the Hoffmans had arrived about four days ago.
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Hoffmans
Hoffman
Quiet Opening Dampens New Orleans Cotton Market
New Orleans cotton started the day 2 to 4 points lower amid limited buying and ongoing dry weather in the western belt. December slipped to 13.16, with October near 13.05 and December at 19.18 before a partial recovery, while overall trading remained dull and activity sparse.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Meinly
Lowe
Three Minute Relief From Your Headache
Advertises "B. C." as a fast headache relief remedy prepared by a pharmacist. Claims it works in minutes for headaches muscular aches colds and neuralgia without opiates. Available in 10¢ and 25c packages at drugstores.
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B. C
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