Rhodes group names youths from Texas for Rhodes interview
Houston Jan 4 candidates from Texas for Rhodes scholarship interview in New Orleans were Slements of Lubbock and Ballinger of Hearne. Clements is a Harvard business student. Ballinger is UT student. The district committee includes Lovett of Rice, Tranthan of Baylor, Mayo of A&M, Bruce of Houston, Guthrie of Dallas.
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Houston
U.P R. Canon Slements
Lubbock
Richard Menry Ballinger
Hearne
Texas
Rhodes
New Orleans
Clements
Texas Tech
Graduate School of Business Administration
Harvard
Ballinger
University of Texas
Rice Institute
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
FE. O. Lovett
H. Tranthan
Baylor University
Waco
T. F. Mayo
Texas A
College Station
H. L. Bruce
R. L. Guthrie
Dallas
Roosevelt Birthday Dances Benefit Crippled Children
Crippled children of America will profit from dances on President Roosevelt's birthday. Dances to be held January 30 in many cities raise funds for infantile paralysis agencies. Amarillo appoints Charles C. Gibson as general chairman and Bert McCullough as Amarillo program chair for a nationwide observance.
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Crippled Children of America
Roosevelt
Charles C. Gibson
Amarillo
Henry L. Doherty
New York
Gibson
Bert McCullough
Crippled Children's Council
Dallas Banks Plan Low Deposit Rate
Dallas banks in the Clearing House Association will cut deposit rates from 2.5 to 2 percent starting February 1. President Fred Florence called the move aligned with conservative bank policy nationwide as government lending programs shift banks away from certain investments.
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Dallas
U.P
Dallas Clearing House Association
Fred Florence
Hounds Nab Suspect in Slayer Case Near Batesville
Bloodhounds aided by about fifty men surrounded and captured Robert Rose, 30, a paroled Louisiana convict, at a hay barn on Bill Foushee’s farm eighteen miles from Batesville Arkansas. He is wanted for the Wednesday slaying of Deputy Sheriff Everett Wheeler and was moved under guard to the Arkansas penitentiary in Little Rock.
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Batesville
Ark
Robert Rose
Louisiana
Bill Foushee
Rose
Everett Wheeler
Arkansas
Little Rock
Wife Makes Bond In Skeleton Case
EASTLAND Jan 4 Freed under 1500 bond Mrs Raymond Henry today proclaimed innocence in connection with the death of H L McBee her former husband whose skeleton was found dangling from a tree limb in isolated woods near Rising Star. Her husband also charged had bond reduced from 4000 to 1500 after a habeas corpus hearing. Melton E Tyler also is charged in the case.
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Eastland
Raymond Henry
H. L. McBee
Rising Star
Midland Man Heads Geological Society
Charles Vetrees of Midland was elected president of the West Texas Geological Society at a session in Midland yesterday. F. H. McGuigan of San Angelo was named vice president and George Vorbe of Midland became secretary treasurer. John Wilson of Denver spoke on geology and the possibilities of eastern Colorado and northeastern New Mexico.
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Midland
Charles Vetrees
West Texas Geological Society
F. H. McGuigan
San Angelo
George Vorbe
John Wilson
Denver
Colorado
New Mexico
Seek Crockett Home For Texas Display
Cullen F. Thomas, president of the Texas Centennial Commission, has begun a movement to bring one of David Crockett’s old log homes from Tennessee to Texas for the 1936 celebration. He recently visited Tennessee and opened negotiations with the owner to relocate the house to Dallas.
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Dallas
Cullen F. Thomas
Texas Centennial Commission
David Crockett
Tennessee
Texas
Thomas
Crockett
City Profits $2,000 on Beer Licenses
Amarillo officials report 1935 year start beer license revenue totaling 2004 dollars from fees paid by distributors and retailers. General distributors pay 100 dollars, local distributors 25, retail distributors 50, and retail original package distributors 25.
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Amarillo
Judge to Eliminate Hot Air at Trial
In Flemington New Jersey Judge Thomas W Trenchard adjourned a session saying the room was hot and stuffy and opened a recess to air out the gases He implied the court would avoid unnecessary delays in the Hauptmann trial. In Raleigh North Carolina Dr Ed Hedgepeth urged picking hobbies for relaxation and benefit citing UNC views and a happier life.
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Flemington
N. J
Hauptmann
Thomas W. Trenchard
Raleigh
N. C
U.P
Ed Hedgepeth
University of North Carolina
Local charity sale to aid crippled children and disease research
A local sale will retain 70 percent of proceeds for the crippled children's society with the remaining funds sent to President Roosevelt to support infantile paralysis research conducted by a national body.
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Crippled Children's Society
Roosevelt
Visit to Brother Lands Man in Jail
A Denison man visiting his brother in the Sherman county jail was locked inside after jailers invited him in. The visitor, sought for over a month in connection with an automobile theft, faced arrest as he waited in the jail.
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Sherman
Jan
U.P
Denison
Walter Enloe
M. W. Graham
Seven Women Solons Seated
Washington report notes seven women in the current Congress with one new member Caroline O Day of New York backed by Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt. Senator Hattie Caraway of Arkansas continues in the Senate while Isabella Greenway Mary NortonFlorence Kahn Virginia Jenckes Edith Nourse Rogers are the other House members. Marian Clarke and Kathryn McCarthy did not return from the prior Congress.
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Washington
Congress
House
Caroline O'Day
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Capitol
Senate
Hattie W. Caraway
Arkansas
O'Day
Isabella Greenway
Dem
Arizona
Mary T. Norton
New Jersey
Florence P. Kahn
Rep
California
Virginia Jenckes
Indiana
Edith Nourse Rogers
Massachusetts
Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy
Kansas
Frank Carlson
Marian Clarke
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Piggly Wiggly Store
Idaho
LIMAS
Igc. Bnch. &C
Medina
Rosedale Golden Bantam
Alaska
Hershey’s Cocoa
LA Choy
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