Submarine threats and global figures in a chaotic dispatch
A wide ranging, fragmentary piece discusses submarines crossing oceans without escort and the impact on national defense. It also touches on Krishnamurti and Indian British demographics, Mussolini and England, capital punishment, and a Turkish Kemal movement with assorted political notes.
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Holland
Helder
San Francisco
Organization For National Defense
Atlantic
New York
Pacific
California
Baptist Church Plans New $350000 Campus in Amarillo
Dr. G L Yates announces purchase of a 210 foot Tyler street frontage between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets for a new church site costing about 50000 with contracts to be finalized this week. Congregation votes unanimously to approve the move citing rapid membership growth and a Sunday school totaling 2390.
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G. L. Yates
First Baptist Church
Tyler Street
Twelfth
Thirteenth Streets
Yates
Board of Deacon
Ninth and
Polk Streets
West
Texas
Ninth and Polk
Amarillo
Baptist Church
Yate
Moody poised to take Texas governor role after runoff win
Dan Moody 83 prepares to return to his Texas attorney general post on Monday and then assume the governorship after winning the Democratic runoff over Miriam Ferguson by about two to one. He will also push a suit seeking 421000 in excess profits recovered from Hoffman Construction Co. as late election returns come in.
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Krishnamurti
India
Associated Press
Dallas
Dan Moody
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Moody
Hoffman Construction Company
Ferguson
Robber killed in Chicago car barn gun fight
A dramatic shootout at a Chicago street railway car barn left one robber dead and a second fatally wounded. Three detectives and an official were wounded while police captured a young woman acting as chauffeur. One robber escaped along with another woman companion.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Bellup Mar Wee
Joseph de la Verne
James Mahone
W. Nertem
J. Mckioney
Three Killed and Twenty Five Hurt in Argentine Train Crash
A disaster on an Argentine railway leaves three dead and twenty five injured. Officials reported multiple vehicles derailed after a collision near a city station. Rescue workers tend to victims as investigators inspect the wreckage and scene details.
Tried To Drown Woman Victim Of Attack
An unidentified man attempted to drown Mrs. Lola Schultz of Laredo to conceal his crime after assaulting her in San Antonio. He lured her from a residence, dragged her from a sedan to the riverbank, struck her, dragged her toward the river, but she escaped.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Lola Schultz
Laredo
Joe Ruhnke
Demand Rainey Quit State Job
Delegates at the West Texas chamber of commerce district meeting in Clarendon near unanimously discuss a resolution demanding the dismissal of Doak Rainey assistant highway engineer over a Texas Highway magazine article that allegedly exaggerated Panhandle weather. A separate resolution censuring the magazine is also under consideration as attendees from Panhandle towns converge for the 1927 district session.
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Clarendon
Doak Rainey
Texas Highway Magazine
Panhandle
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas Highway Bulletin
State Highway Commission
Rainey
Wellington
Hereford
W. W. Flenniken
Amarillo
Four Drown as Auto Goes Off Ferry Crossing
Four people drowned when a touring car driven by Virgil Porter of Prague Oklahoma plunged into the White River at a ferry crossing two miles below Newport Arkansas. Five members of the Porter family were saved. The dead include Virgil Porter and three of his relatives.
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Associated Press
Newport
Ark
Virgil Porter
Prague
Oklahoma
White River
Porter
Rover
Nera Porter
Ving? Porter
Dee Porter
Bie
Hille May Porter
Nove Porter
Bis Eieters
Leading Amarillo Talent Promises Big Stage Show
All ready for the big evening at the auditorium the Tri State Fair Association presents a combined musical comedy and automobile show for Amarillo and Panhandle residents. Directed by A Arnoldo local singers dancers and musicians have trained for a month for their parts. The Fair manager C H Amacker says it will resemble a regular New York attraction.
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Tri
C. H. Amacker
Amarillo
Amarillo Hosts First Home Talent Auto Show and Musical
Tonight at 6 oclock doors open for the auto display around the auditorium lower floor as the stylized musical comedy begins at 8 15. Tickets for style promenade after 6 and for Tuesday night at Ledbetters Drug Store. A citywide effort showcases amateur entertainment with a full cast and ornate stage scenes.
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Amarillo Country Club
Ledbetter's Drug Store
No.1
Fifth
Polk Streets
Amarillo
Broadway pays tribute to Rudolph Valentino at last rites
Broadway, once home to Valentino, gathers thousands for the actor's funeral procession. Celebrities Pola Negri and Jean Acker attend, with Mary Pickford among those present as the casket is moved to Campbell's for burial planning. The service is led by Rev. Edward Leonard as pallbearers carry the casket.
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Associated Press
New York
Broadway
Rudolph Valentino
Sheik
Sixty-Sixth Street
St. Malachai's Church
West Forty-ninth Street
Pola Negri
Valentino
Jean Acker
Miss Negri
Miss Acker
Winifred Hudnut
Mary Pickford
Edward Leonard
Leonard
Campbell
Alberto
Eight Pardons Issued by Governor Ferguson
Governor Miriam Ferguson granted eight pardons on August 27 including six full pardons, two conditional pardons, four restorations of citizenship, and eight furlough extensions. Recipients include Stash Smith Young County Herman Davis Eastland and others. restations list 2. Fudom Mekeenne County and related names appear in the secretary of state records.
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Austin
Miriam Ferguson
Secretary of State
Stash Smith
Young County
Herman Davis
Eastland
Melennan
Joe Holik
Payette
B. C. Moss
Hall
Leonard Wilson
Delta
J. BR. Mowe
Mets Playing In New Fray Boosts Denver Team News
C. Gibson announced from Denver that his squad is in fine fettle for the Amarillo-Chico clash this afternoon. Hudspeth will start on the mound as two other clubs improve in fans' eyes after Woodmen beat Cheyenne 7 to 1 and Phoenix trounced Tonlava 7 to 1.
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C. ©. Gibson
Denver
Hudspeth
Woodmen
Cheyenne
Phoenix
Parliament Votes to Renew Regulations Amid Coal Strike
Parliament convened this afternoon to face the emergency measures as the coal strike continues. Officials and leaders sought to extend authority to manage energy supply and maintain essential services.
Court Hears Eminent Domain Suit Over Oil Pipeline Project
A U S federal court considers an eminent domain dispute involving an oil pipeline project. Lawyers discuss property taking powers while regulators weigh impacts and compensation terms in the case.
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U. S
Texas Democratic primary returns by county totals
PALLAS August 30. Election Bureau totals from 248 of 252 counties show Ferguson 250,496 and Moody 73,676 for Governor. Allred 332,824 and Pollard 343,111 for Attorney General. Ball 256,966 and Hatcher 388,118 for Treasurer. Eleventh District returns include Davenport 25,714 and Hickman 22,085 for Court of Civil Appeals.
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Associated Press
Pallas
Texas Election Bureau
Ferguson
Moody
Allred
Pollard
Ball
Hatcher
Court of Civil Appeals
Davenport
Hickman
Moody Edges Ferguson In Tight Texas Gubernatorial Vote
Post Saturday night reports show Moody leading Ferguson as Texas stopped tabulating at 8 p m Sunday with unofficial totals of 469 182 for Moody and 247 100 for Ferguson. The primary vote is estimated between 750 000 and 800 000 with statements from both camps the next day. Ferguson’s campaign declined comment while supporters cited Moody’s lead and party alignment amid a tense counting stretch.
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Texas Election Bureau
Moody
Ferguson
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