Tri-State Fair in Amarillo Plans Big 1935 Show
Delegations and bands from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma will visit the Tri-State Fair in Amarillo September 14 to 21. Bill Beechler and Mason King announced plans after touring Canyon Clovis Portales Tucumcari San Jon and Vega. The fair promises free admission with extensive livestock shows circuses horse racing and midway attractions led by Bailey Bros Harley Sadler and Beckman & Gerety Shows.
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Amarillo
Bill Beechler
Mason King
Canyon
Clovis
N. M
Portales
Tucumcart
San Jon
Vega
Beechler
New Mexico
King
Tri-State
Texas
Panhandle Plains
Oklahoma
Oregon
Wisconsin
Illinois
United States
The
Fair Association
Wilbur C. Hawk
Bailey Bros
Harley Sadler
West Texan
Beckman & Gerety
Detroit
O. L. Taylor
Guiding Your Child Faulty Reasoning
An article on parental refusals to a child based on multiple reasons. It argues one clear, valid cause like scarlet fever is stronger than several weak points. It notes children are literal and assess consistency, urging parents to present direct, relevant justification. It adds a stray line about Japanese movie addicts and a brief weather snippet.
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Alice Clarissa Richmond
Politicians Pull Ws Aid in Lobbying
Washington reports reveal how lobbyists, chiefly ex-politicians and party insiders, influence policy. Notables Mullen Kremer Jackson and others move to law practice, representing power, textile, and shipping interests while maintaining ties to government officials and party leaders.
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Congress
Kenyon
Mullen
Kremer
Jackson
Power Trust
Robert Dollar
Farley Ocean Mail
Homer Cummings
Department of Justice
Max Gardner
North Carolina
International Mercantile Marine
Rayon
Gardner
Cumings
Commerce
Roper
Wallace
Perkins
Ickes
Tugwell
Hopkins
Washington
Radio attorney builds large practice amid political ties
The piece notes an attorney who joined the Federal Radio Commission era work with Elmer W. Pratt as a key expert, expanding to radio clients and Indian claims while pursuing PWA funds. It mentions a Mullen appointee with a son on the National Emergency Council and highlights Jackson in Roosevelt era maneuvering and his lavish parties and new acquisition.
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Joseph P. Tumulty
Woodrow Wilson
Insull
Associated Gas & Electric
Liquor Distillers
The
du Ponts
A. Mitchell Palmer
Jouett House
American Liberty League
Joe Guffey
Pennsylvania
Federal Radio Commission
Elmer W. Pratt
PWA
Mullen
National Emergency Council
Jackson
National Committee
Roosevelt
Texan Killed in Arkansas Crash
Clyce F. Echols of Fogle Texas was killed and his brother R. B. Echols of Dallas injured in a late Tuesday automobile accident near Prescott Arkansas. The car left the highway at a bridge and crashed into a stream bank. R. B. Echols suffered a fracture of one arm and cuts and bruises.
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Texarkana
Tex
Clyce F. Echols
Fogle
Texas
R. B. Echols
Dallas
Prescott Ark
Artist Denies Communist Motif in War and Peace Murals
Xavier Gonzales, San Antonio artist and instructor at St. Ross State Teachers College, defends two mural panels in the City Auditorium lobby as non Communist. The American Legion protested to Mayor Quin, who ordered their removal, saying the works were misunderstood.
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Alpine
Xavier Gonzales
San Antonio
American Legion Central Council
C. K. Quin
Yesterdas
Herman G Nami
Legion Post
Gonzales
St. Ross State Teachers College
War Art Controversy Spurs Legion Protest at Gallery
A gallery exhibition by artist Gonzales features murals condemning war and praising peace, including a pierced palm over a cemetery. The Legion denounces the works as un-American with sinister symbols, while two former CWA workers dismiss the Communist motif as a joke. Temperature note cites Gulf Stream range from 62 to 88 degrees.
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Gonzales
Nami
Conzales
Legion
CWA
Gulf Stream
Reich bishops study problem in closed session at Fulda
In Fulda Germany bishops and cardinals met in a closed three day conference to discuss the serious situation facing the German church. Cardinal Bertram opened with a devotional service at Saint Boniface crypt and the deliberations aim to form a line of action amid church Nazi tensions. Public addresses were cancelled to maintain secrecy.
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Fulda
Germany
Reich
Johannes Adolf Cardinal Bertram
Saint Boniface
Changes in Cotton Standards Reduce Grades and Boxes
Washington August 21 1936 Secretary Wallace announced a revision of U S cotton upland grade standards effective August 20 1936 under the cotton standards act The changes cut grades from 37 to 32 and standard boxes from 25 to 13 to better reflect the crop Blue stained grades are dropped and yellow stained grades become more descriptive The changes were approved by European and American producers merchants and manufacturers The law requires a year’s advance notice of such changes
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Washington
United States
Wallace
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Rodney Dutcher
Democratic
Republican National Committee
Hoover
James Francis Burke
C. Bascom Slemp
J. Bruce Kremer
Arthur Mullen
Robert Jackson
White House
Henry Doherty
James E. Hanley
Pink Palace
Massachusetts Avenue
Electric Bond & Share
Niagara Hudson Power Co
Carlisle
Senator
National Labor Board
Weirton Steel
Pat Hurley
Charles Curtis
Doc "GoatGland
Brinkley
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Metro-Goldwyn
James M. Doran
Bob Lucas
John Q. Tilson
House
Jim Watson
Indiana
George Moses
New Hampshire
Pals
Arkansas
Harding Ranch
For Murry Watts
Kodak
Murry Watts
Taylor
Cyril R. Harrison
T’, M. Johnson
Daues
San Antonio City Hall
Courthouse Records
J. B. Coe
J. J. McKnight
Laughlin Sims* & Co
Chevrolet
FE. C. Blackwell
Gordon Creamer
Jack Cousins
Ford Tudor
W. F. Lampe
G. G. Laing
Edgar Parsons
Margaret Caster
Rae
Oxfords
Pinnacle
15C
Montgomery
Smart
Story School
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