Had To Accept Throne or Die
In Tokyo the former Chinese Boy Emperor Pu Yi testified at a war crimes trial, saying he was forced to accept the Manchukuo throne or be killed. He named Gen. Itagaki as the man who threatened him and described pledges under threat during his 1933 accession. Pu Yi, 40, was transported from Khabarovsk where he was held after the war.
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Tokyo
Henry Pu-yi
Manchukuuo
Puyi
Seishiro Itagaki
Manchuria
Itagaki
Pu-yi
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Law Library Set Up For City Attorney
The city of Amarillo owns a working law library acquired for about $1,000. City Attorney Joe Roberts notes it provides references for nearly every needed city legal item and is stored in the second floor office of City Hall. The collection includes 300 volumes of Southwestern Reporter Series One, 190 volumes of Series Two, 44 volumes of Texas Digest, 8 volumes of McQuillin Municipal Corporations, 45 volumes of Texas Jurisprudence, and the complete Vernon’s Annotated Texas Statutes with additional volumes on order.
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Amarillo
Joe Roberts
Southwestern Reporter
Texas Digest
McQuillin Municipal Corporations
Vernon
Two youths sell watermelons despite looming rain at Tenth and Fillmore
Rich ard Parker and Donald McClure set up a shelter tent to stay dry while selling watermelons at Tenth and Fillmore. Parker is the son of E L Parker of 1115 Fillmore and McClure the son of Gertrude McClure of 2700 Garfield as seen in a Globe staff photo.
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Tenth
Fillmore
Richard Parker
E. L. Parker
Donald McClure
Gertrude McClure
Garfield
Globe
GOP lays out bold bid for Texas governor race
Texas Republicans plan a statewide campaign for the governorship despite low odds. Eugene Nolte will campaign nationwide after a California vacation, backed by R. B. Creager and Alvin Lane. Democrats pivot with Grover Sellers backing Jester while Sadler leans Rainey. Atty. Gen. Sellers denied political trading. In Denton and Longview, women and oil executives shape the race as Rainey blames oil interests for political influence.
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United Press
Texas
Eugene
Mike) Nolte
San Antonio
Beauford Jester
Homer P. Rainey
Coke R. Stevenson
California
Harmony
GOP
R. B. Creager
Brownsville
Nolte
Alvin H. Lane
Dallas
Grover Sellers
Jester
Jerry Sadler
Sellers
Sadler
Rainey
Richard J. Turrentine
Denton
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Women of
Beauford
East Texas
Dr. Rainey
Longview
City Posts Zoning Amendments In Red Booklets
Latest amendments to the city zoning ordinance prepared for insertion in copies. Red booklets with the ordinance available to homeowners, businessmen, contractors, and others at the city engineer's office in city hall. Also notes a vacation return for Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Hess and family and relatives.
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C. C. Hess
Charles
J. J. Need
Hess
C. C. Szalkowski
Jemez Springs
N. M
Sunshine Guest Ranch
Pagosa Springs
Colo
Amarillo Group Heads to Pampa for Top O' Texas
Wil Rogers Range Riders and Khiva Temple drum corps travel from Amarillo to Pampa for the Top O' Texas celebration. An undetermined number of businessmen join in private cars after a special train was canceled due to Mickey Vineyard funeral services. Pinkey Vineyard, Mickey’s father, chairs the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce as it backed the trip via the wholesale trade development committee.
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Wil! Rogers Range
Khiva Temple
Amarillo
Fire crews douse blaze as two men trap car engine
In Dallas on August 15 two quick thinkers tackled a car fire, stopping the blaze by disabling the engine with five fizzing bottles. The incident ended without reported injuries.
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Dallas
Miss Maxine Ford Visits Friends in Farwell
Miss Maxine Ford of Farwell visits Miss Travis Chapman at 213 B East Eighteenth and Miss Opal Williams at 114 East Fifteenth, continuing social calls in the community.
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Maxine Ford
Farwell
Travis Chapman
Opal Williams
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Soo
Aidhe
Milk Berden
Phg
Marvene
Wilson
Chile
W. P
Orapes
Christian Science Services
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Exidy
Globe-News
Bail
Ball Brothers Company
Muncie, Ind
Pampa
Rob Bertin
Teer
Pier Peer
the Liquor Mart
Monroe
Arnholz Coffer
Hector the
Arnholz
Eleventh and
Pa'k
Pilot Club
B. Rhodes
Lewis Shane
Tiest
Has Stewart
Dept
Minneapolis
Minn
Imuis Gex
Jay Jones
Teshoma
Virgil Reeb
Sunkist
California-Arizona
Polk
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