Dempsey and wife wow Amarillo crowd in town
The visiting couple draws praise as Mrs Dempsey declares no return to the stage and hints at more children. locals extol Jack Dempsey as a great fighter and fine American, praising his character and popularity while noting hunting tales and hometown welcome.
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Jack Dempsey
Jerry Malin
The
News-Globe
Jerry
Jack
News- Globe
Dempseys
Amarillo
Mrs. Dempsey
Old Jack
Old Country Folks and Politics Spurpanhandle Columns
A rambling Amarillo News Globe page blends letters to the editor, jokes, and local notes. It recalls NRA debates, a quip about Republicans, and anecdotes about a country boy misreading hotel signage. Weather, golf chatter, and civic notes from Canadian and Gruver follow with a mix of humor and local interest.
Couple seeks living space and work from Tack
A young married couple writes to Tack seeking a place and employment. They state they are experienced and hopeful for help, directing readers to see Tack Letters Page for details.
Boy with Sewed Heart Survives After Stabbing
In Chicago, 16 year old Elihu Garmissa was stabbed and rushed to Lutheran Deaconess Hospital. Dr J D Koucky performed emergency heart suturing and massaged the heart to restart beating with a 75 percent recovery chance amid infection fears. The attacker fled as the youth walked home.
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Chicago
Elihu Garmissa
Lutheran Deaconess Hospital
J. D. Koucky
University of Illinois School of Medicine
Roosevelt eyes historic legacy amid re nomination tension
A radio dialogue quotes Roosevelt predicting two possible outcomes by 1934. He argues he must either fail and lose party support or succeed so greatly that no group backing is needed. The passage concludes with a note on Buddy Meyer, the orchestra leader, facing trouble after a lost beaded hat band and a prediction of a future national tour. A reader letter complains about nudity in Amarillo golf attire, while appreciation is given to Plainview growers Jowell Starnes and Parr for Bliss Triumph potatoes boosting local fame.
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Tammany
Roosevelt
Buddy Meyer
Buddy
Jowell
Starnes
Parr
Plainview
Western Electric raises wages for 15000 workers
Western Electric announces an 11 percent rise in wages and salaries for 15 000 employees effective August 1, 191? The increase applies to all hourly workers and salaried staff earning up to 3240 annually, affecting both men and women and totaling about 2,250,000 dollars.
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Western Electric
New York
Western Electric Company
Cuba Expected To Join Strike Paralysing Nation
Cuba is expected to join a nationwide strike that has halted nearly all activity. President Machado called Congress into extraordinary session at 3 today, likely seeking suspension of constitutional guarantees to authorize army action against strikers and restore work.
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Machado
Congress
Banks resume normal operations in six states
Washington Aug 7 Six more banks were licensed to resume business by the treasury department. The Mercantile National Bank at Dallas Texas is among those allowed to reopen normal operations today indicating the easing of wartime controls and a return to regular banking service in the United States.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Mercantile National Bank
Dallas
Texas
McDonald Captures Panhandle Gun Shoot Cup Title
At Amarillo Gun Club's 25th Panhandle championship, D. J. McDonald topped 25 shooters with 141x149 to win the club trophy. He also led 16 yard singles with a perfect 100x100 despite strong wind, while Jack Kersh won the handicap event and Den Caldwell took doubles.
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Amarillo Gun Club
D. J. McDonald
J. O. Dudley
Ploydada
McDonald
Jack Kersh
Shamrock
den Caldwell
Amarillo
J. O. Holland
D. L. McDonald
Dea Caldwell
Lyle Holmes
Fred Brandt
Wm. C. Dever
Fred
NRA Speakers Urge Leniency In Amarillo Campaign
A Monday NRA campaign session at Central Presbyterian Church featured Ben Ford Arney and others urging leniency toward firms lacking NRA eagles. Miles Bivins noted 250 to 300 Amarillo employers signed the re employment pledge but lacked badges due to exhausted supply, while Druggists and Swift & Company also signed codes.
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A. J. Harris
Swift & Company
NRA
Texas Voices on Oil Production Curbs and Imports
The speaker urged Texas to have a say in allowable production and quotas, criticizing reliance on imports and arguing producers and landowners should not be sidelined if the federal government regulates output. He proposed state or joint committees to set production limits where regulators exist.
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Amarillo
Venezuela
Texas
Dempsey Tours Texas Ahead of Baer Bout
Jack Dempsey and his wife will visit 10 Texas cities after tonight’s appearance to promote Max Baer, praising Baer as the top heavy and predicting a future bout with Carnera. He urges repeal of the 18th Amendment to curb crime and alcohol’s ties to athletics, while joking about wrestlers roughing him up.
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Bill Tohmposa
Mr. Thompson
van Buren Street
Baer
Dempsey
Texas
Jack
Max Baer
Max Schméling
Sharkey
Carnera
Dutch Mantell
Sailor Moran
Hannah
Mrs. Dempsey
Man Dives to Aid Missing Strangers on Green River
Green River Wyoming August 7 Rodney Rollins 22 joins crowd on riverbank to help locate a drowning victim. He recalls diving with Miss Lillian Russell and resurfacing unseen beyond willows, then correctly identifies himself as the missing man reported by her. A risky underwater search ends with his pledge to cease further dives.
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Green River
Wyo
Rodney Rollins
Rollins
Lillian Russell
Girl Scouts Barbecue and Carnival Planned in Amarillo
The Amarillo Girl Scouts announce a barbecue and carnival on Monday August 14 at Tyler and Eleventh Avenue to raise funds for Camp Kiwanis. John Snider will barbecue the meat and sales extend to Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Amarillo
Tyler
Eleventh Avenue
Kiwanis
John Snider
Leonore Ulric to Seek Divorce From Blackmer
Hollywood actress Leonore Ulric is nearing finalization of a separation agreement with actor Sidney Blackmer. Blackmer, announcing the divorce, says the split stems from a clash between home life and career and will not contest the case in a Mexican court.
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Hollywood
Calif
Leonore Ulric
Sidney Blackmer
Blackmer
Relieve Headache And Quiet Nerves In 3 Minutes
An advertisement claims B. C. cures violent headaches and eases nervous tension in three minutes. Made by a registered pharmacist, it blends ingredients to quickly relieve muscular aches colds and neuralgia without opiates. Available in 10c and 25c packages at drugstores.
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B.C
B. C
Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton Market Report
Kansas City livestock trading showed slow to lower demand across cattle sheep and hogs with top prices for choice beef and sows ranging as high as 4.10 and 3.40 per unit. lambs and wethers also accessible with modest gains. New Orleans cotton opened quiet amid bank holidays, with futures slipping as liquidation influenced early trading. New York stocks and bonds also unsettled as traders awaited government crop data.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City Ave
New Orleans
Rugby
Liverpool
New York
Losaca
Pre Bureau
New York Cotton Exchange
Dusiness
Chicago
American Telephone
Case
Delanese
United Aircraft
Chesapeake & Ohio
Delaware & Hudson
Chrysler
Consolidated Gas
Shorts
Montgomery Ward
General Electric
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
National Biseau
American Can
Santa Fe
Western Union
Auburn
U. S. Steel Corp
Nazis Ambush Austrian Policeman Near Kufstein
Ten German labor corps troopers ambushed near Kufstein on the Austrian Bavarian frontier and killed an Austrian auxiliary policeman. The incident was reported by an Munich dispatch via Exchange Telegraph.
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London
U.P
Kufstein
Munich
Longer skirts for wear after tea decree shocks Paris fashion
Paris fashion houses unveil winter rules with ankle length tea wear and floor grazing gowns. Evening styles feature form fitting silhouettes with high fronts and low backs, long gloves, and velvet accents. Day skirts vary eight to thirteen inches above ground with bold slits and rich velvet ensembles.
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Paris
Milady
Oiltest continues from page one report
Oiltest discusses citizens likely unable to receive aid as Heimwehr moves to the frontier and blocks traffic. The incident raises fears of international repercussions amid Franco British pressure on Berlin over German propaganda in Austria.
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Heimwehr
Berlin
Austria
New Help for Women by Osteopathy Says Cure Not Surgery
The article extols osteopathic treatment for women's health, arguing it avoids unnecessary operations and offers safe, reliable relief. It details benefits during pregnancy and childbirth, including reduced pain and better fetal nourishment, with guidelines for treatment frequency and careful examinations.
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Osteopathic Colleges
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Toledo
Jack Depmsey
Florida
United States
American Continent
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Hoover
National Recovery Administration
T. E. Johnson
A. V. MccQuiddy
Oscar Studer
Amarillo Country Club
Mr. McQuiddy
Frank Wilson
McLean
Gruver
Panhandle
Wilsons
E. C. Fisher
Fisher
Walter Sikes
Tam
Yong
George N. Peek
Cuba
A. M. Jackson
Horace Russell
Texas Theater
the Texas
Benford Arney
M. I. Bivins
Mission
Herman Wright
Rex
Madison Rayburn
J. S. Fischer
Rialto
Rayburn
George Broome
Clarence Williams
Central Committee
J. M. O’brien
O’brien
Cleo Clayton
Kenyon
Sey
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Girl Scouts
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NEW York Stock Letter
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T. Close
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Junean
Allegheny Corp
Allied Chemical
Allis Chalmers
Amer Car & Fay
Amer
Roll Mill Bay Amer. Smelt & Ref
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Canaconda Copper Atchison Top
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Aviation Corp
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Eastman Kodak
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Foster Wheeler
Freeport Texas
Gen Foods
Gen Mills
Goodyear
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Kennecott
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Simmons
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Stone Webster
Studebaker Corp
Union Parific
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United Aircraft Bessstseae
United Corpee Bocctes
United Fruit BR
United Gas Import
U & Gypsum
Pipe & Fdy
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Steel
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Rly
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Standard of
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United Gat
Percy H. Woodall
Osteopathic Health
Osteopathic Health Bureau
Globe News Pub. Co
Osteopathic Health Service
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