Guardsmen to Summer Camp in Texas
Amarillo National Guard unit about 300 men left for Camp Hulen at Palacios on the gulf coast for a 17 day encampment. The 36th division of the Texas National Guard totals more than 10 000 guardsmen. Maj Gen John A Hulen will open headquarters at the camp with Adj Gen W W Sterling and other officials attending.
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Amarillo
36Th Division
The
National Guard
142Nd Infantry
131St Field Artillery
Texas
Southern Pacific Lines
O. C. Castle
Bonus Marchers Evacuate New Camp Headquarters Houston
Advance units of infantry ar tillery and signalmen arrived from Fort Worth Lubbock Dallas Port Arthur Brownwood Galveston and Denison to prep the camp for incoming troops. Robbers tried a repeat act tonight breaking a window and stealing Renner fist amid the lam of the culprits. Odd Fellows set August 17 meeting at Quanah with 14 counties in attendance presided by Mrs. Hattie E Beadle Chillicothe for a one day session instead of three.
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Fort Worth
Lubbock
Dallas
Port Arthur
Brownwood
Galveston
Denison
Quanah
Texas
Lower Panhandle
Window Busting Expert Turns Up In New York
Isidore Renner earned the nickname by smashing storefront glass to thwart jewel thieves. Six years ago a burglary at his jewelry shop led him to smash a window and save about $75,000 worth of jewels.
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New York
Isidore Renner
Mrs Roosevelt Enjoys Penny Lunch In New York
Mrs Franklin Roosevelt dined at the penny lunch on Broadway in New York. She ate soup for one cent and pie for one cent, noting she could have a five course dinner for ten cents if she wished.
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New York
Franklin Roosevelt
Land
New
Broadway
Nineteen Of 162 Regions Have 100 Percent American Cars
The 1931 federal automobile census lists nineteen of the 162 geographical units as having all cars made in America. The finding highlights domestic production emphasis across certain areas.
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Federal Automobile Census of the World
Chicago Fire Rages Through Grain Elevator and Packing Plant
A massive Chicago blaze ignited by an grain dust explosion battered the Quincy Grain Elevator and Omaha Packing Company, destroying four buildings and causing 800 hogs, 60 cattle, 200 sheep plus vast grain and meat product losses. Sixty fire companies fought flames. three boats burned. three firefighters injured and many overcome by smoke.
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Chicago
Quincy
Omaha Packing Company
American Manufacturers Dominate Shanghai Airplane Market
American firms hold a near total share of Shanghai's airplane market as local demand drives imports. Chinese producers struggle to compete amid tariff pressure and rapid fleet expansion by airlines.
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Shanghai
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Renner
Bonus
Washington
Johnstown
Associated Press
Mrs. Roosevelt Dines
Hills Bros Coffee—Ceol
Velous
Hills Bros Coffee
Hills Bros
Chicago Fire
Philadelphia
Connor
Company No.1
Mary Dove
Texas State Department of Education
Middle West
Amarillo College OF Music, Inc
Emil F. Myers
Amarillo 14Th
Tyler
Tocerts Myers Tobacco CO
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