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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1934
Page
5
Edward K. Russell of Annona urged Texans in a Fourth of July speech at Caddo Lake to dedicate themselves to a new independence and throw off distress. He criticized repeal and alteration of state prohibition laws, saying Texans are oppressed as forefathers were a century ago.
A listing of campaign appearances for multiple candidates including Tom F. Hunter Brady Maury Hughes and C C Small with venues in San Antonio Eastland Rising Star Brownwood Whitesboro and Clifton among others. Also notes engagements for United States Senator Joseph W Bailey and Senator Tom Connally and Attorney General William C McCraw with locations Waco Beaumont and more.
Texas campaign circuit features Allred urging labor and reform measures while McDonald criticizes high taxes and oil interests. Witt and Small push highway policy changes. Connally backs Roosevelt, Bailey attacks, Ferguson defends Fergusonism as sugar output from Taiwan and Japan tops 132 million pounds.
Mrs. G W Whitworth 56 wife of an Ector Texas farmer died and five others were injured in a collision on Highway 5 west of Ector. Victims include Arnold 14 and Don 17 Eldredge 19 Floy. They were returning from Pentecostal Church revival services in Ector.
Courthouse records show transfers including FP W Fischer to M H Cox on lot 11 bik 24 Bivins for $1.00 and Hermon Kerr et ux to H A Burton on lot 4 bik 153 5 J H for $2,450. Vehicle registrations list multiple 1934 models for Amarillo firms and residents, including Coca Cola Co Diamond T truck and various Chevrolet and Ford trucks registered to named individuals and companies.
In New York on July 3 three men died and about sixty were injured when a grandstand collapsed during festivities at a correctional hospital. About 1100 inmates, guards, and doctors assisted in rescue efforts after the disaster, which followed a prior riot. Cornwall, Meyers, and Townsend were among those involved. Townsend faced a minor sentence and was in hospital as an inmate, with discharge due Sunday.
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