Bloodstained Auto Found Sparks Slain Mystery Near Snyder
Sheriff reports fear of foul play after bloodstained sedan of Truman Cannon, 40, liquor salesman from Big Spring, Texas, is found five miles northwest of Snyder. Vehicle carries two unspent cartridges and a pistol shell. search for Cannon continues between Snyder and Post City. Cannon had left Big Spring with a liquor delivery to O'Donnell and Jayton.
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Snyder
Tex
Truman Cannon
Big Spring
S. H. Newman
Cannon
Newman
Post City
Sweetwater
O'Donnell
Jayton
Shrine Special Meeting Set to Act on Degrees
A Khiva Shrine special meeting called by Potentate N H Mohler is set for Monday at 7 30 p m to act on petitions for degrees and finalize arrangements for the Shrine ceremonial in December 31 Plans also include entertainment for Leonard P Stewart imperial potentate visiting early January.
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Khiva
N. H. Mohler
Leonard P. Stewart
Imperial
Various Help Wanted Notices and Reader Appeals
A collection of classified items seeks work in homes for a range of people from a widow and former maid to a deaf mute child needing care. Listings include farm work for a married man and son, returns of lost hat, and a reader urging pension support for poor old men with calls to aid before Christmas. The notes mention addresses in Amarillo and Pampa Texas with references offered.
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Santa Claus
East
Fifteenth Avenue
Happy
Texas
Tack
Community Chest
Boy Scouts
Amarillo
McNair Shocks Pittsburgh In Early Mayoral Term
William Nissley McNair, entering his first full term as mayor, has amazed Pittsburgh with a political showmanship drawn from bosses and showmen like Bossy Gillis Jimmy Walker Will Rogers and P T Barnum. His first six months have been a riot of unexpected moves and lively style.
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Pittsburgh
William Nissley McNair
Bossy Gillis
Big Bill Thompson
Jimmy Walker
Will Rogers
P. T. Barnum
McNair
Civil Service Commission
Works Progress Administration
Roosevelt
Talmadge
New Deal Talk and City Stunts Stir Pittsburgh
The column mixes politics and local intrigue citing Townsend plan debates, inflation fears, and a surge of airship talk. It highlights Mayor William N. McNair’s flamboyant tenure in Pittsburgh with funding fights, European trips, and theatrical city events shaping public opinion.
Lost blue zipper sweater at Central Junior High
Robert Brown offers a reward for the return of a dark blue zipper front sweater left behind at Central Junior High School a few weeks ago. He provides his address 841 Crockett and phone 2-1831 for contact.
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Central Junior High School
Robert Brown
Crockett
Sixty-Two Acquitted in Pelzer Rioting Case
Sixty-two defendants charged with rioting at Pelzer Manufacturing Company in Pelzer were acquitted by a jury after a September clash that left one woman dead amid brief gunfire.
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IRSON
8. C
Pelzer Manufacturing Company
Pelzer
Mayor McNair Hums Along With His Own Court
The Pittsburgh mayor operates a self styled court in his office and in City Hall corridors. He orders police to halt traffic fines and replaces magistrates while courting publicity. Neighbors wonder if his antics conceal a calculated strategy or mere theatrics.
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Pittsburgh
McNair
City Hall
U. S
City Transit Commission
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Hayden Street
Fair Ground
Harrison Street
Charles Parker
Pampa
Florida
National Sun Parlor
Sam
Burns
House of Representatives
Congress
Townsend
Ruyuan
China
England
League of Nations
Baldwin
Britain
Japan
Australia
Uncle Sam
Europe
Italy
United States
Germany
Washington
Cuba
Army
Havana
Castano
William N. McNair
Smoky City
France
Clarion River
Rudy Vallee
David L. Lawrence
Georgia
Vatican
Abraham Lincoln
Middletown
University of Michigan Law School
Henry George
Pierce Street
Pierce St. Dial
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Eacertrop
Voice of
Firestone
Firestone “Tires
R.bc
OLD MR
Boston
Old Mr.Boston
RUE
Southwestern Drug Corporation
Amarillo, Texas
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