Pickets Extend Front in Iowa Nebraska Farm Strike
Striking farmers in Iowa and Nebraska widen picketing as authorities bolster law enforcement. Governor Charles W. Bryan ordered deputies from Lincoln to deputize more men to uphold the law while tear gas was used near Glenwood to block convoyed trucks seeking to move produce to market for a fair price.
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Lana
Iowa
Nebraska
Charles W. Bryan
Lincoln
Sheriff's
Glenwood
Pickets Arrested After Sioux City Road Blockade Incident
A mother and her child faced physical violence by five men described as farm pickets during an attempt to run barriers to the Sioux City market. The group was halted as the attackers twisted her arms and abused her while she and her child tried to remove roadblocks.
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Sioux City
Striker Violence Flares Across Iowa Nebraska Rail Yard Clashes
Picket activity on Highway 34 leads to tear gas, arrests, and a pistol warning as officers clash with strikers trying to halt truck convoys and free livestock. Deputies retaliate with gas while barricades and tire deflations erupt across highways. incidents also reported in Danbury and across Wisconsin and Nebraska farm communities.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Douglas Street
Iowa City
Omaha
McTwiggan
Lammert
W. L. Schwey
Panama
F. R. Ring
Neola
Highway No. 34
Percy Lainson
Air Derby Racers Move North Toward Oklahoma for Bendix
West wing of the trans continental air derby turns north from Abilene toward Bartlesville with a night control point at Oklahoma City. Ninety fliers in the Bendix Trophy race plan to meet the East wing at Bartlesville and fly to Cleveland for the national air races. Roy Hunt leads after Lubbock leg. Gladys O Donnell sits high among standings while several fliers withdraw or skip leg.
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Abilene
Bartlesville
Okla
Oklahoma City
Cleveland
Los Angeles
John Hardesty
Taft
Calif
Lubbock
Tex
Roy Hunt
Norman
Eldon Cessna
Wichita
Kan
Hunt
Cessna
Gladys O’donnell
Long Beach
Lubbock-Abilene
Peggy Gilliland
Ross Hadley
Spur
Hadley
Charles Spencer, Jr
Douglas
Ariz
W. R. Jack
Bob Allen
Hobart
Atlantic Plane Wreck Ends Long Overdue Flight Wait
One of two Atlantic fliers landed safely at Harbor Grace Newfoundland others delayed in Alaska and Norway. Thor Solberg and Carl Petersen crashed after leaving Floyd Bennett Field New York. Clyde Lee and John Bokkon landed safely at Harbor Grace. A rescue plan to Oslo Norway and Rome nonstop attempts were postponed as crews offered aid and further departures were rescheduled.
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Associated Press
Harbor Grace
N. F
Thor Solberg
Carl Petersen
Floyd Bennett Field
New York City
Clyde Lee
John Bochkon
Barre
Oslo
Norway
Solberg-Petersen
Hubert Huntington
Solberg and Petersen
Darby’s Harbour
William Uldrich
Leon M. Pisculli
Edna Newcomer
New York
Rome
J. A. Mollison
Ireland
Britain
Wolfgang von Gronau
Germany
City wide canning plan offices opened on Polk Street
City wide canning offices opened at 305 Polk Street Amarillo Building to support a mayoral campaign. The Community Chest will aid the plan to help Amarillo’s unemployed through this winter with the city canning effort.
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Polk
Polk Street
Amarillo Building
Community Chest
Amarillo
Car thieves set fire as boy watches near Parker home
Mark Parker Jr., son of the county commissioner, observed two men stripping a stolen car and setting it afire outside the Parker residence twelve miles northeast of Amarillo. A dark red Chevrolet sedan left the scene after a gunshot to the boy, while the burned vehicle had been stolen from O. O. Latte of 1422 Harrison Street earlier that evening.
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Mark Parker, Jr
Parker
Amarillo
Mark
Junior
O. O. Latte
Harrison Street
Washington Street
Stolen Chevrolet Found Abandoned on Parker Street
Police announced the recovered vehicle on Parker Street between Seventeenth and Eighteenth Avenues. Officers said only the body frame and one wheel remained and noted the Chevrolet four passenger coupe bears license 736 868 with Hutchinson County registration and no theft report on file.
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Parker Street
Sevententh
Eighteenth Avenues
Hutchinson County
Crossing America on the Los Angeles Limited with Senator Smoot
On a California to New York run the Union Pacific Los Angeles Limited stops at Salt Lake City to meet Senator Smoot after Utah’s renomination by acclamation. The writer notes Utah’s protectionist stance and observes Utah scenery and local workers along the route.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Union Pacific
Los Angeles
California
New York
Pacific
Santa Fe
Barstow
Nevada
Smoot
Republican Party
Sterling runoff campaign nears end in Amarillo area
Campaign activity intensifies in the Amarillo Panhandle as Gov. Ross Sterling supporters plan speaking events. Riley Strickland of Amarillo will urge voters on WDAG from 5:30 to 7:45 PM ahead of Saturdays polls opening as the runoff campaign concludes.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Ross
Sterling
Riley Strickland
WDAG
Lewis P. Fields
Potter County
Democratic Executive Committee
Ellwood Park
Ferguson
Alanreed
Bob Long
Wichita
Alls
McLean
Long
Wheeler
Me Long
Urgday Dumas
R. E. Underwood
Tulsa
Underwood
Vega
Friona
Mr. Strickland
Bovina
Strickland
Farwell
Wellington
Rep. Long
Wichita Falls
Childress
Rep
Dimmitt
Chas. Keffer
Amerillo
Election Party at Globe News for state and local returns
The Globe-News plans a large election party Saturday to deliver fast detailed reports on state and local contests. Special leased wires will bring state returns to the office for radio broadcast and screen display at the Auditorium, with local race results released there and on the radio.
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Globe-News
Globe- News
Political rally schedule unfolds across Panhandle area
A large East Amarillo rally at Sanborn school begins at 8 pm with guber natorial speakers first, then county and precinct candidates. M I Huddleston presides with Fred Young speaking for Sterling. A second all county tally in Ellwood Park features all county candidates and Sterlings backers.
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Amarillo
Sanborn School
M. I. Huddleston
Fred Young
Sterling
Texas Governor Race Heats Up With Democratic Debate
Governor Sterling and Mrs Miriam Ferguson wage a vigorous Texas campaign as Democrats decide on renominating the incumbent. Sterling tours the state by car with auxiliary speakers including W R Ely and Dan Moody while Mrs Ferguson campaigns with supporters Maury Hughes and C McDonald. Sterling wrapped up a rally in Robstown after visits to Victoria Beeville Linton and Kingsville. Ferguson addressed a Dallas crowd accusing opponents of partisan aims.
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Sterling
James E
Ferguson
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
C. McDonald
Wichita Falls
Fergusons
Robstown
Victoria
Beeville
Linton
Kingsville
Jim Raps
Dallas
More Jobs at Hoover Conference Aim to Boost Economy
Washington August 24. President Hoover opens a national conference of America's business leaders with the goal of creating more jobs and easier credit. The event, seen as a catalyst for an economic upturn, includes figures like Owen D. Young Atlee Pomerene and Melvin Traylor among 12 committees. Riley Strickland will speak for Governor Ross Sterling on WDAG at 7:30 PM Wednesday.
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Washington
Conference of America
Hoover
Owen D. Young
New York
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Reconstruction Corporation
Melvin Traylor
Chicago
Federal Reserve System
Wholesale Fruit Rub Gets City Dads' Veto
City commissioners vetoed a proposed ordinance to regulate and license wholesale fruit and vegetable dealers. Mayor Ross D. Rogers backed the measure as a health plan affecting few Amarillo residents, while Commissioners J. N. Vernon and H. Ernest Smith opposed it. The plan would have required inspections of all produce and a $100 dealer license, prompting truckers and wholesalers to warn of higher food prices and job losses.
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Ross D. Rogers
J. N. Vernon
H. Ernest Smith
Clint Small
Lelia Lake
Rio Grande Valley
Amarillo
Rogers
Texas
Vernon
J. C. Phillips
Chaplin to Try Court Battle Over Sons in Cinema
Charlie Chaplin threatens legal action to keep his two boys out of the movies. His former wife Lita Grey Chaplin has signed a veil for the boys with Fox Studios.
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Charlie Chaplin
Lita Grey Chaplin
Canven
Lads
Fox Stuie
No Movies for Chaplin Boys in Court Battle
Charlie Chaplin plans to file a petition to block his divorced wife Lita Grey Chaplin from allowing their sons Charles Jr and Sidney Earl to appear in films without his consent. The custody arrangement and a Fox contract for the boys prompted the move as Chaplin objects to early movie exposure for fear of negative influences.
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Los Angeles
Charlie Chaplin
Liza Grey Chaplin
Chaplin
Charles, Jr
Sidney Earl
Fox Film Studio
Loyd Wright
Wright
Son of Amarillo Folk Dies From Truck Injury
Darrell Stowell, adopted son of Mr and Mrs I T Stowell, 4111 West Second Avenue, died in Duluth Minnesota a week after being struck by a truck. The Stowells left Amarillo on August 2 to visit relatives in Superior Wisconsin. Brother R L Stowell of 310 Florida Street received the brief notice.
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Darrell Stowell
I. T. Stowell
West Second Avenue
Duluth
Minn
Stowells
Striking Miners Rally in Illinois As Armored Caravan Advances
About 10 000 miner pickets departed Staunton at 9 55 A M aiming for southern Illinois coal fields. Sheriff Robinson in Benton organized around 1 000 deputies to guard Franklin County with armed volunteers. Leaders vow no violence but prepare to move 25 000 miners toward the invasion.
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Staunton
Illinois
Jefferson
Franklin County
Robinson
Benton
Browning Robinson
Citzens
Gillespie
Here
Franklin Couny
Southern Illinois
Lottery defendants plead not guilty in New York
Con rad H Mann of Kansas City director general of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Bernard McGuire of New York head of BC McGuire Merchandise Company Raymond Walsh his aide Frank EB Herring editor of the Eagles Magazine M J Revise of Western Union Telegraph Company and the company pleaded not guilty to indictments charging promoting and distributing lottery tickets and conspiracy.
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New York
Conrad H. Mann
Kansas City
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Bernard ©. McGuire
B. C. MccGuire Merchandise Company
Raymond Walsh
Frank EB. Herring
Eagles
M. J. Revise
Western Union Telegraph Company
Telegraph Company
Amarillo Area Weather: Fair Tonight and Thursday
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas shows fair conditions tonight and Thursday with partial cloudiness. Extreme north portions may see showers. temperatures reach a high near 86 and a low around 63 by 1 PM today.
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Amarillo
Vicineity
West Texas
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King Feature Syndicate, Inc
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