Silver Shirt Leader Sought by Dies Committee
House investigators sought William Dudley Pelley the Silver Shirt leader to safeguard the Dies committee probe. A subpoena was issued for Asheville publisher and lecturer Fraser Gardner as Dies labeled the group’s attempt to place a covert agent within the staff. The panel urged federal action against Gardner for involvement with Pelleys Skyland Press.
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Washington
House
William Dudley Pelley
Silver Shirt
Dies
Texas
Asheville
N. C
Fraser Gardner
Pelley
Skyland Press
Dies Group
Pasadena merchants back 10 cent parking tickets plan
The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce proposes a cooperative parking system. It would issue merchants 10 to 12 cent tickets to give to customers with every $1 purchase, to be redeemed for parking under chamber administration.
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Pasadena. Cal
Chamber of Commerce
Entomology and Electricity Tie Amarillo Traffic
In Amarillo a blister bug wedged a tiny disk in a traffic signal unit, causing red and green lights to misbehave for ten minutes. Firefighters and electricians monitored the system, manually switching signals until the bug was removed and normal control restored.
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THE
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Glen Bowen
Cen
Tral
Bowen
Bow Wow
Palo Duro Lodge picnic in San Jacinto Park
Members and families of Palo Duro Lodge No. 1239 A F and A M enjoyed their annual basket picnic in San Jacinto Park. Officers S F Pelton John Cavin Fred Lyons Oscar Applequist J D Cazzell Carl England Roy Harwell were shown with guests and children sharing fried chicken and a hearty meal in a relaxed, festive setting.
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Palo Duro Lodge
A.F
A.M
San Jacinto Park
S. F. Pelton
John Cavin
Fred Lyons
Oscar Applequist
J. D. Cazzell
Carl England
Roy Harwell
Diamond Match yard boasted no accidents in 39 years
Ed Mahoney, manager of Diamond Match Company in Yuba City, boasted of 39 years in the lumber business without an accident. Soon after, injuries followed: a timber rolled on Mahoney’s foot, Jay Gambsby broke a toe, and Marion Van Sickle fractured several foot bones after stepping on a brick.
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Mahoney
Jay Gambsby
Marion van Sickle
Yuba City
Cal
U.P
Ed Mahoney
Diamond Match Company
Op- News-Globe
Rogge Family Recovering From Auto Crash
Mrs O John Rogge and her two children, connected to the U S attorney general’s Louisiana investigation, were recovering after a car overturned four times on Bolivar Peninsula. The mother sustained a dislocated elbow, Herman 12 fractured arm and leg, Genevieve 11 a fractured wrist. Conditions described as not serious. Rogge canceled a Washington flight to be with them.
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Galveston
U.P
O. John Rogge
U. S. Attorney General
Louisiana
U. S. District Attorney
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Rogge
Bolivar Peninsula
Herman
Genevieve
A. O. Singleton
Washington
Inland Harbor Studied For Rochester New York
Army engineers study plans to develop a large inland harbor for Rochester using Irondequoit Bay. Major General Julian L. Schley assigns Col. L. V. Frazier of Cleveland to prepare a report and Major Philip G. Bruton of Buffalo to lead field investigations into the project.
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Rochester, N. Y
Army Engineers
Rochester
Irondequoit Bay
Lake Ontario
Julian L. Schley
L. V. Frazier
Cleveland
Philip G. Bruton
Buffalo
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