Texas Centennial Attendance Stands Tiny Gate
In Dallas on July 7 reports show less than $1,000 in turnstile clicks amid the Texas Centennial events, indicating low crowd turnout for the occasion.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1936
Page
5
Centennial Exposition aims for one and a half million mark
Officials announced the Exposition’s attendance target of 1.5 million, aided by a nickel admission for children under 12 and a youth talent contest. Yesterday 33,264 visitors registered, including a Gladewater delegation and 4-H youths from Young County. A special dentist train visiting en route to San Francisco also stopped at the fair. The grand total reached 1,469,237 by midnight.
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Gladewater
Young County
San Francisco
Dudley Man Henry Bridgewater Turns 99 or 100
Henry Bridgewater of Dudley England marks an upcoming birthday by ordering a suit with an extra pair of trousers. Anti hunting groups in England spread ground chemicals before hunts to mask scent from hounds.
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Henry Bridgewater
Dudley
England
Seventeen Japanese Rebels Face Death Sentences in Trial
A high military court in Tokyo sentenced seventeen rebel leaders to death for the February uprising that killed three elder statesmen. Five conspirators received life terms, 44 noncommissioned officers and eight civilians were jailed, and 27 minor offenders were suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimly Buviivto Fe Wowry
Japan
Teruzo Ando
Count Makoto Saito
Korekiyo Takahashi
Jotaro Watanabe
Keisuke Okada
Denzo Matsuo
Strange Topics and Threats in a Turbulent Era
A collage of society notes reviews English policy on air power and international influence, reports on a desert cult around a preserved body in Utah, and grim anecdotes of violence including a New Jersey teen’s death sentence and a Wisconsin coroner’s report of a two to four year olds killing a baby.
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Utah
Edjith Dakhal
Ogden
America
New Jersey
Wisconsin
David Hall
Five Die As Autos Crash Near Boerne
Five people were killed in a two car collision on the Boerne Mason highway near Boerne. Victims include Dr. T L Moody 55 of a local sanitarium and B F Ferguson of Point Top near Mason. Roberta Needham 2 and Mrs J F Needham 4 died shortly after in a hospital. Causes unknown Moody drove alone to Boerne Ferguson was taking Mrs Needham and her children to Freer where her husband was hurt in an oil field accident.
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Boerne
Boerne-Mason
T. L. Moody
B. F. Ferguson
Point Top
Mason
Roberta Needham
Freer
J. F. Needham
J. F. Needham, Jr
Gambling house raided by police in Westchester County
Police in Westchester County near New York City raided a mansion and uncovered a well organized gambling operation linked to a Chicago chain. They described it as an institution of modern crime, with nightly bets totaling large sums and a 12 percent house take. Also noted were pension proposals in Glasgow for unmarried women aged 55.
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Westchester County
New York City
Chicago
Miami
Glasgow
Scotland
Fiend Sought in Boy's Slaying in Michigan
Police conducted an intensive search through northern Michigan for the slayer of 10-year-old Robert Kenyon of Detroit. The boy’s mutilated body was found in the Au Gres River near East Tawas after five days missing. A maniac is believed responsible.
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Michigan
Robert Kenyon
Detroit
Au Gras River
East Tawas
Mich
Tomatoes as Fire Extinguishers Delight Mission Fire Crew
Firemen near Mission Texas responded to a car blaze on a highway. They found the motor sprayed with tomato remnants after a farmer offered his ripened tomatoes to battle the flames, and the crew used them to quickly extinguish the fire.
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Here
Beaver Sets Example Without Further Ado
A beaver in Brownsville builds a dam on the Rio Grande, mirroring the long legal debate between the United States and Mexico over an international storage dam. The animal’s quick construction contrasts with decades of cross border discussions on the project.
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Ado Animal
International Dam
Brownsville
Tex
United States
Mexico
Rio Grande
Scottish Products Exhibition Slated in Stockholm
A Scottish products exhibition is planned to be held in Stockholm Sweden next year drawing interest from regional manufacturers and cultural groups. The event aims to showcase Scottish crafts foods and design to Scandinavian audiences and potential buyers.
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Stockholm
Sweden
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