Final night of Tri-State Horse Show in West Texas
Drought cost mounts final program of the Tri State Horse Show tonight with several hundred dollars in prizes and a championship at stake. Under lights before the grandstand at the Tri-State Fair Grounds the event begins at 8 P M with exhibitors from Texas and Oklahoma stables contesting for trophies and stake prizes.
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Tri- State
Fair Grounds
Southwest
West Texas
John Hill
Oklahoma City Horsemen
Last Tribute to Hindenburg as Hitler Sees Nation's Rebirth
Walter K. Wilke reports from Tannenburg as Adolf Hitler delivers a funeral oration praising the late president Paul von Hindenburg and positioning himself to continue Hindenburg’s work. A grand funeral, with 101-gun salute, field marshal's tower, and military display, marks Germany's martial glory amid the new Nazi regime.
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Walter K. Wilke
United Press
Tannenburg
Prussia
Paul von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
Hindenburg
Hitler
Nazifuehrer
Germany
Mindenburg
Supreme Command
Fnally
Valhalla
Patherland
Admiral Beatty on British naval independence
The Globe reports Earl Beatty argues Britain should regulate defense without external input. He urged Britain to throw off international agreements and act as it sees fit, speaking aboard Nelson’s Victory during naval week.
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Earl Beatty
Britain
Washington
Admiral Beatty
Nelson
Victory
Tap Dance Masters of America Convene in New York
At Roosevelt Ballroom the Tap Dance Masters of America Inc hold their annual convention. Jack Manning leads the crowd through bold routines as young women perform bare armed numbers and discuss tap dancing's rise and enduring popularity.
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New York
Roosevelt Ballroom
Dancing Masters of America, Inc
Jack Manning
Lancaster
England
Railroad hearing on pipeline rules postponed indefinitely
Austin August 7 U P Railroad Commissioner C V Terrell postponed indefinitely the hearing on pipeline regulations valuations and reporting methods. The delay cited absence of Commission Chairman Lon Smith and Commissioner E O Thompson being in Chicago for a grain rate hearing.
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Austin
U.P
C. V. Terrell
Commission
Lon Smith
E. O.thompson
Chicago
Detectives Solve Theft At Captain Hamer Home
Captain Frank Hamer faced a burglary at his Austin home when intruders called under the guise of needing a telephone, gained entry via a maid, and stole two small coin banks while he was away.
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Austin
U.P
Frank Hamer
New Orleans Quiet Amid Huey Long War Preparations
Gunfire erupted near Jackson Barracks as a sentry fired at an unidentified intruder behind bushes. Guardsmen guarded registration offices with machine guns while Mayor Walmsley’s forces held city hall in a week-long standoff.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
T. Semmes Walmley
Jackson Barracks
National Guardsmen
Walmsley
Northwest Texas Methodists open two day conference at Polk Street
Delegates from Shamrock Dalhart and other Panhandle towns gather as Judge H B Hill attends the opening session. Prof S H Condron of Canyon leads the welcome and arrangements kickoff with Mayor Rogers and church leaders. Dr Cluster Q Smith of McMurry College will give key addresses tomorrow morning and evening.
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Conference of Northwest Texas Methodist Churches
H. B. Hill
Dalhart
Polk Street Methodist Church
Cluster Q. Smith
McMurry College
Smith
General Assembly
J. O. Haymes
C. B. Nettles
Dallas
Fellowship
Lall
Woman in Secret Reason for San Antonio Shooting
In San Antonio 40 year old seamstress Mrs. Gladys Rice was arrested after fatally shooting 64 year old attorney Ben H. Reilly on a busy downtown street. She offered only that financial troubles caused the slaying and declined further comment. She fired three bullets, striking a passerby named Kelly in the melee.
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San Antonio
Gladys Rice
Ben H. Reilly
Rise
Kelly
Lutherans Vote To Remain in One Unit
Vernon August 7 The Texas district of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod stayed a single unit after delegates rejected a plan to divide it into two divisions. Delegates voting yesterday overruled a special committee report by 96 to 42.
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Vernon
Texas
The
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Tonight and Wednesday
Forecast calls for fair conditions across Amarillo and West Texas tonight and Wednesday. New Mexico remains generally fair with possible isolated thundershowers in the northwest, cooler in extreme northwest. Temperatures today range from 74 to 92 degrees at 1 o clock.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Five Billion Spent In 11 Months Faces New Weather Threat
President Roosevelt tours dust battered North Dakota as relief outlays reach five billion dollars. The story notes drought and crop prospects the poorest since turn of the century, with plans to shift farmers from marginal lands amid a stalled economic recovery.
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Roosevelt Administration
North Dakota
Hunter Meets Friends Here in Amarillo Rally
Tom F. Hunter, candidate for governor, expected in Amarillo this afternoon for a rally at Tenth Avenue and Polk Street. Mayor Ross Rogers will chair, B. L. Morgan to introduce Hunter as Dave Derden's Band provides music before the 8 o'clock speech.
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Tom F. Hunter
Amarillo
Tenth Avenue
Polk Street
Hunter
Ross Rogers
B. L. Morgan
Dave Derden
Wichita Falls
Red Room
West Virginia Missouri and Kansas choose party nominees in pivotal primaries
The New Deal and bossism dominate ballots as West Virginia Missouri and Kansas hold primaries. West Virginia faces nine Democratic Senate hopefuls including Hatfield with Roosevelt support while Missouri pits Cochran Milligan and Pendergast against Patterson’s GOP bid. Kansas sees Landon Brinkley clash for governor with other Democrats entering the field. Virginia voters skip Senate contests as Byrd and incumbents run unopposed.
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West Virginia
Missouri
Kansas
Congress
Roosevelt
Henry D. Hatfield
Senate
Clem Shaver
W. BE. Cliiton
Charleston
Rush D. Holt
Hatfield
Big Tom" Pendergast
Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
St. Louis
John J. Cochran
Jacob L. Milligan
Bennett Champ Clark
Cochran
Milligan
Roscoe Patterson
Landon
Brinkley
Alt M. Landon
John Brinkley
Omar D. Ketchum
Topeka
Thurman Hill
Wichita
Kirk Prather
Virginia
House
Harry Byrd
Roosevelt tours drought stricken Northwest to inspect arid region
President Roosevelt began a 150 mile auto tour through dust laden North Dakota as part of a drought inspection. Sen Nye and other officials pushed for a 75 million dollar water storage project while accompanying him were Shipstead Herdale and Arthur Mullen and relief reports reached the President amid dry fields and steam shovel activity.
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Devils Lake
N. D
U.P
Roosevelt
United States
Nye
North Dakota
Francis M. Stephenson
Washington
Northwest
Gulf of Mexico
Fort Peck
Montana
Missouri
Senator Shipstead
Farmer Labor
Herdale
Minnesota
Senate
Arthur Mullen
Nebraska
Democratic National Committee
One Time Boss of Philadelphia Dies
William B. Ware a longtime Republican leader in Philadelphia and former congressman died at 11 20 A M at his summer home in Atlantic City after a six year illness and a recent relapse. He was 66 and had been a U S Senator candidate in 1926 whose seat was denied after a battle over campaign expenditures.
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Atlantic City
N. J
William 8. Ware
Philadelphia
John J. Shaw
Vare
United States Senate
Senate
Pennsylvania
Archduke Otto Leaves Belgium for Italy as Suitor Claims
Archduke Otto, claimant to Austria’s throne, left Belgium by car to join Empress Zita in Italy. Officials see the trip as matrimonial rather than political, amid reports of a possible engagement to Princess Maria of Italy, denied last October. The couple would travel via Luxembourg and Switzerland. Otto’s baggage was sent by rail.
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Brussels
Otto
Austria
Italy
Zita
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Maria
Hungary
Steenockerzeel
Castile
Limit Boosted on Crop Loans
Farmers will soon be able to secure a maximum of 8750 in emergency crop and feed loans instead of 400. Congressman Marvin Jones announced that Norman Monaghan of the Farm Credit Administration said regulations will authorize the increase within days.
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Marvin Jones
Jones
Norman Monaghan
Farm Credit Administration
Monaghan
Two More Nazis Are Sentenced to Death
In Vienna on August 7 a court martial sentenced two leaders of the Nazi Putsch against Chancellor Dollfuss to death. Karl Kostelnig was condemned in Klagenfurt, and Ernst Feicke, a regular army soldier, was sentenced in Vienna. Feicke gave a Nazi salute and cried Heil Hitler as the sentence was announced.
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Vienna
Dollfuss
Klagenfurt
Karl Kostelnig
Ernst Feicke
Feicke
Hitler
Senate panel chief reports on foreign bond sales
Chairman Duncan A. Fletcher of the Senate Banking Committee discussed the committee's report on domestic flotation of foreign bonds with Secretary of State Cordell Hull in Washington. The briefing followed talks on curbing further sales of worth less foreign bonds in the United States.
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Washington
Duncan A. Fletcher
Senate Banking Committee
Cordell Hull
Pal last of White House dogs dies in heat
Pal the English bull terrier of Gus Gennerich the President's personal attendant died after illness at a dog hospital in Washington August 7 The report notes Pal's deterioration and mentions two weeks earlier Winks a setter puppy owned by President Roosevelt was killed when he ran into an iron fence
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Washington
Pal
White House
Gus Gennerich
Winks
Roosevelt
Federal Peace Pact Signed by 200 Firms
Minneapolis August 7 20000 Gov Floyd B Olson issued a boycott on employers in the 22 day truck drivers strike. About 200 firms signed the federal peace plan allowing unrestricted operation of trucks handling most commodities. Others refusing the Haas Dunnigan plan were barred from unrestricted service.
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Minneapolis
U.P
Floyd B. Olson
Ellard A. Walsh
Haas-Dunnigan
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