Churchill Shaw and Prohibition News in One Short Story
Arthur Brisbane notes Churchill's critique of Shaw and Lady Astor after their Russia trip, plus a New York police case of a senator shot after heavy drinking. He links Michigan's bootleg crisis to a wave of crime and prison crowding as governors push to curb moonshine sales.
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Churchill
Shaw
Winston Churchill
Bernard Shaw
Lady Astor
Russia
Lloyd George
New York
New Jersey
New York City
Michigan
States
Judge Nelson Resting After Emergency Appendectomy
Judge E C Nelson Jr of Potter County court at law had an operation for appendicitis and abscess early Monday. Doctors say his condition is serious but not immediately dangerous while he recovers at Northwest Texas Hospital under Dr R R Swindell. The court adjourned as he was taken ill before the afternoon session and the Amarillo bar may appoint a special judge if needed.
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E. C. Nelson, Jr
Potter County Court-At-Law
Nelson
Northwest Texas Hospital
R. R. Swindell
Amarillo
Governor Faces Impeachment Talk Over East Texas Oil Shutdown
Rep. Bailey Hardy of Breckenridge introduced a resolution demanding Gov. Sterling explain martial law in East Texas oil fields. He warned impeachment if explanations are unsatisfactory, while Sterling denied any approached price talks and said enforcement will await the Railroad Commission’s setup with Sept. 1 as the target start date.
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Sterling
Houston
Hardy
House
J. B. Price
21St Judicial District
East Texas
Texas
Austin
U.P
Ross Sterfing
Railroad Commission
Tyler
Tex
C. E. Parker
Jacob F. Wolters
Funeral for 14 year old Lottie Park
Funeral rites were held this afternoon for Lottie Vern Park 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs James Park at Griggs Funeral Chapel Rev Ira F Key officiated. She died after being thrown from a horse near Amarillo eight miles south when a dog frightened the horse into a bar pit. She suffered severe leg lacerations and internal injuries survived by parents two sisters and a brother all of Amarillo.
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Lottie Vern Park
James Park
Ira F. Key
Polk Street Methodist Church
Griggs
Henry Burch
Amarillo
L. M. Sullivan
Byron McMahan
James E. Park
Weather outlook for Amarillo and region
Forecast shows fair conditions tonight and Thursday across Amarillo West Texas and New Mexico. Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with showers and thunderstorms in the north central area likely. Temperature extremes today ranged from 64 to 79 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Cuba in Revolution's Grip Spreads Across Provinces
Smoldering revolt in Cuba breaks out again under President Gerardo Machado. Belligerents center in Santa Clara and Pinar del Rio with Gen. Mario Menocal reported hiding in Pinar del Rio. A supply train near Camaguey carries provisions to revolutionary forces.
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Cuba
Gerardo Machado
Santa Clara
Pinar del Rio
Mario G. Menocal
Camaguey
Planes Join Troops Caravan to The First American Parade
A Texas Panhandle caravan with over 300 reservations will leave the News-Globe office Thursday at 7 a m for Albuquerque to attend The First American and view an Indian spectacle. The group will travel via Highway 66 with stops at Canyon Hereford Farwell Clovis Vaughn and will be welcomed as guests at a matinee where Wilbur C Hawk will be adopted by the Navajoes.
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Albuquerque
News-Globe
New Mexico
Texas
Amarillo
Canyon
Hereford
Farwell
Clovis
South Plains
Vaughn
Wilbur C. Hawk
Prisoners Escape from Thomaston State Prison
William Merrill of Galveston Texas and two other inmates escaped Thomaston state prison by slugging a guard and stealing his revolver. In other news General Motors Radio Corp announces a new car radio complete for under $100 with Nunn Electric Company as distributors.
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Thomaston
Maine
William Merrill
Galveston
Texas
General Motors Radio Corporation
Nunn Electric
German bank closes in Kassel after 1863 founding
The private bank of Damms and Streit, Pi, established in 1863, closed its doors today in Kassel Germany. An ambulance service and local ads appear in the snippet. Mattress renovations and rug cleaning services are advertised with prices and contact details.
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Kassel
Germany
Damms and Streit
Planes Fight Cuban Rebels Clash Overhead
In Oriente Province two Cuban army planes clashed with a rebel boat near Gibara. The planes were damaged by bullets after punctured fuel tanks. Captain Martull said he destroyed the boat William II after it unloaded arms and men. Rebels also burned cane fields in Chaparra.
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Martull
William II
Chaparra
Tampa
Havana
Gerardo Machado
Santa Clara
Globe News Want Ads Amarillo Rental Directory
Landlord eviction notice hinted but readers urged to keep calm and search The Globe News daily for better housing options. Full rental listings promise a large assortment of houses and apartments to choose from.
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The
Globe News
Globe-News
Amarillo
Bankers urge rapid overhaul of war debts and reparations
Basel Aug 19 A Wiggin bankers committee report calls for revising intergovernmental war debts and German reparations as a first step toward world prosperity. It flags Germany's external obligations as a major obstacle and urges governments to act quickly to restore confidence and economic stability.
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Basel
Switzerland
Wiggin Bankers’ Committee
Bank For International Settlements
London
Germany
Albert H. Wiggin
New York
Chase National Bank
United States
France
Wiggin Group
Pajamas Ordered Off Streets by Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers impose streetwear restrictions in Kilgore as oil fields face martial law to curb wells and boost oil prices. Local women, known for bright pajamas, were told to stop wearing them on the streets, with compliance improving after a ranger admonished a wearer.
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Texas Rangers
Kilgore
Tex
U.P
East Texas
Texas
Lindbergh Forced Down Off Ketoi Island in Kamchatka
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh were forced to descend in treacherous seas off Ketoi Island while trying a second leg of their 807 mile flight from Petro Pavlovsk to Nemuro. After engine trouble near Pervopavisk, fog and navigation difficulties hampered progress before a landing on the lee of Ketoi.
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Nemuro
Japan
Ketoi Island
Kurile Islands
Petropavlovak
Kamchatka
Nemura
Charles A. Lindbergh
Peropaviosk
Avatcha Bay
Ketoi
More@on Bay
Lindberghs
Carmody Elected Supreme Knight of Knights of Columbus
Martin H. Carmody of Grand Rapids Michigan was elected for a third term as supreme knight at the forty ninth annual Knights of Columbus convention in French Lick Indiana. All other officers were reelected as the convention's morning session concluded.
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French Lick
Ind
Martin H. Carmody
Grand Rapids
Mich
the Knights of Columbus
Carmody
Supreme Council of the Order
Order
David Mead Fatally Drops From Fisk Building Fire Escape
David E. Mead, 52, credit manager for Russell Stationery, died instantly when he fell from a ninth floor fire escape behind the Fisk Medical and Professional Building. Coroner ruled accidental death. He lived at 503 Tennessee Street San Jacinto, survived by wife and children. funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Fisk Medical and Professional
David F. Mead
W. L. Askew
Fisk Building
Askew
Mead
J. W. Minter
Russell Stationery Company
Tennessee Street
San Jacinto
Mr. Mead
Ben Carlton Mead
Antonio
Coronado
J. Prank Dobie
Ben Mead
Maida McAfee
Charles R. McAfee
Amarillo
David Mead
Austin
Granville T. Pryce
Dallas
Goodnight Ranch Barbecue Planned by State Officials
Governor Sterling and state officials plan a barbecue at the Goodnight ranch near Clarendon on September 7. Organizers aim to raise funds to buy the ranch as a state game preserve housing the Goodnight buffalo herd. Amarillo Chamber of Commerce will send invitations. Fred L. Haskett J. Claude Wells and Sam Braswell arranged details after meeting chamber officials. The Gainer bill, signed by the governor, authorizes the purchase and future conversion to a state wild game preserve with other species to follow. The Goodnight herd, started by Col. Charles Goodnight, numbers about 225 and is the region’s largest.
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Sterling
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Goodnight Ranch
Clarendon
Amarillo
J. Claude Wells
Memphis
Sam Braswell
the Panhandle
Chamber of Merce
Wichita Falls
Fulcher Armstrong
Game Commission
Goodnight
Charles Goodnight
The
Texas
Space for Fair Concessions Being Awarded
Concession spaces for the Tri State Fair Exposition are being awarded. September 21 to 26 inclusive may be selected this week. Wilbur Hawk, president of the Fair Association, said last night. Secretary O L Taylor will be at the Fair offices at the main entrance of Fair Park each evening this week from 6 30 to 8 30 to assist with selections. First chance for choice locations goes to Amarillo and Panhandle citizens. Those calling O L Taylor may dial 8878, the new air grounds number.
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Wilbur
Hawk
The
Fair Association
O. L. Taylor
Fair Park
Amarillo
Panhandle
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Williams & Cartwright Agency
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