Rift widens for Germany in Free City Danzig
The first serious rift in German Polish relations since Hitler rose to power grows as Sean Jester Irish high commissioner to Danzig is likely to resign. Berlin asserts Danzig severed ties with the League of Nations as Poland fears a Nazi coup to join Danzig to Germany. Poles oppose ending League custodianship while Berlin pushes Nazi influence.
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Danzig
U.P
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Sean Jester
High Commission
Free City of Danzig
League of Nations
Lester
Germany
Poland
Free City
Cotton Prices Jump on Government Acreage Report
New York July futures rose to 13 cents, a yearly high, on government acreage estimates showing 30,621,000 acres planted. July, October, December and other months posted gains as private estimates averaged 31,750,000 acres. New Orleans market also spiked with a 1.25 bale rise as trading reopened.
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New York
U.P
Government Crop Reporting Board
Wall Street
New Orleans
Chicago
Grain Exchange
United States
Canada
Drought Heightens Food Prices Across North America
The drouth scorched the Midwest and Great Plains with record heat and crop losses, pushing corn and wheat into instability. Roosevelt promised rapid relief, with 55,000 to be hired via WPA and loans to farmers, while emergency counties were designated in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Drouth
Rosevelt
Agriculture Department
North West
Minnesota Farm Holiday Association
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Chicago
Black Hills
South Dakota
Wyoming
United States
Midwest
Washington
Dakotas
Minnesota
Montana
Roosevelt
Resettlement Administration
Nebraska
Saskatchewan
WPA
Aubrey Williams
Wiiliams
North Dakota
Thomas H. Moodie
Bismarck
M. A. Kennedy
Pierre
Joseph E. Parker
Helena
Siamese twins Norabelle and Annabelle die in Indiana
The twins Norabelle and Annabelle, joined at the base of the skull in an apple shaped formation, died 28 hours apart in Michigan City. Their bodies will be given to Indiana Medical School in Indianapolis for preservation. the mother refused surgery and X rays showed they shared one brain.
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Michigan City
Ind
Norabelle
Annabelle
Indiana Medical School
Indianapolis
Wesley Glick
Medical School
Amarillo Area Weather Outlook Tonight Through Thursday
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Thursday across Amarillo, with warmer conditions extending to West Texas and parts of New Mexico. Temperatures show a maximum near 81 degrees in Amarillo today while early readings reach around 62 degrees this afternoon.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Dionnes Expect Only One Baby This Time
Mrs Olivia Dionne is due to give birth in about a week, with midwife Mrs Benjamin Lebel stating she expects only one baby. Lebel, the sole person recently seen with Mrs Dionne willing to discuss her condition, denied rumors of a birth last Tuesday at the Dionne home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callander
U.P
Oliva Dionne
Benjamin Lebel
United Press
Royal marriage gossip fuels summer in Britain
London dispatch outlines a seven chapter saga on King Edward VII possibly marrying before his coronation next May. Insurance underwriters and Danish royals surface in speculation while Buckingham Palace offers silence as the press trails every hint of a betrothal involving Princess Alexandrine of Denmark.
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London
Club
Britain
Edward Fighth
Alexandrine Louise
Denmark
Copenhagen
Harald
Buckingham Palace
Lloyd's
Alexandrine
Local Woman Hurt While On Vacation
Mrs. Allah Mae Cunningham of 511 West Seventh Street suffered severe injuries in a highway mishap near Grenville New Mexico while on a vacation trip. She is in Clayton Hospital with spinal and head injuries and possible internal damage. Cousin Jack Deahl of Wellington and Weatherly family links noted. Deahl is Collingsworth County attorney.
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Allah Mae Cunningham
West Seventh Street
Grenville
N. M
Clayton, N. M
Cunningham
Jack Deahl
Wellington
A. D
C. Co. Aston
van Buren Street
Mose Aston
Tucumcari
Deahl
Collingsworth
Payne
Weatherly
Clayton Hospital
New Mexicans Reach Final in Senior Golf Championship
The Tri-State Senior Golf tournament in New Mexico shines an all-New Mexico final as Bob Skaggs and E B Red Gober of Clovis win to reach the championship flight final. Skaggs beat Joe Storey 4 and 3, and Gober defeated Bill Cooke 28 points in a 28p victory.
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New Mexico
Bob Skaggs
E. B
Red) Gober
Clovis
Skaggs
Joe Storey
Dalhart
Gober
Bill Cooke
Clarendon
Thompson visits Amarillo amid Panhandle support crowd
Col. Ernest O. Thompson, Texas Railroad Commission chair and former Amarillo mayor, spends a busy day in Amarillo greeting supporters. He says he is not giving a speech but thanks home folks and expects solid Panhandle backing in the first primary.
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Panhandle
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Amarillo
Lee Leads Oklahoma Democratic U S Senate Runoff Race
Josh Lee holds a growing lead in the first primary for the Democratic U S Senate nomination in Oklahoma City. Pitted against E W Marland and Gomer Smith, the top two advance to a July 28 runoff as results from 2,500 of 3,411 precincts show Lee at 129 119 while Marland 88 123 and Smith 86 720. Gore trails in fourth. Hyde leads the Republican side with 12 804 after 1 064 precincts.
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Oklahoma City
E. W. Marland
Gomer Smith
National
Townsend Old Pension Club
U. S
Josh Lee
University of Oklahoma
T. P. Gore
Senate
Marland
Smith
Lee
Gore
Herbert K. Hyde
Charles F. Urschel
Horace McKeever
Enid
Robert W. Kellough
Tulsa
Hyde
McKeever
Kellough
England's 1897 Magdala expedition in Ethiopia recalled
Paris dispatch notes a past British action in Ethiopia when King Theodore imprisoned the British consul and others at Magdala. Soldiers carried mounted cannons on elephants over mountain passes in a successful 1897 march.
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Paris
England
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Theodore
Cameron
Magdala
Board Opposes Clemency for Grady Warren
The Texas state board of pardons filed a unanimous adverse report opposing clemency for Grady Warren, one of four inmates scheduled for execution Friday in the electric chair at Huntsville prison. The document weighs against commuting Warren’s death sentence.
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Austin
U.P
Grady Warren
Huntaville
State Board of Pardons
Italians Attack in Revenge Raid Over Ethiopean District
On July 8 four Italian aircraft conducted mass reprisals over the Wallega district following a June 26 massacre that killed Maj Antonio Locatelli General Magliocco Col Carlo Calderini and a mechanic Proaso. A priest escaped to Addis Ababa with news of the attack. The official communique cites irregular Ethiopian soldiers as the attackers.
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Romf
Filippian
Antonio Locatelli
Balbo
United States
Wallega
Coroun
Father Abarello
Addis Ababa
Magliocco
Carlo Calderini
Proaso
Delbert Green Faces Firing Squad With Calm Resolve
Delbert Green planned to die by firing squad for murder, saying he could face the rifles with a smile. The 28 year old killer, who shot his child wife and her family in 1930, spoke with spiritual adviser P T Farnsworth and Sheriff Joseph Holbrook at Utah State Prison as rifles were tested prior to execution.
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Salt Lake City
Delbert Green
P. T. Farnsworth
Joseph Holbrook
Green
Utah State Prison
Farnsworth
Rockefeller at 97 Declares Health a Miracle
John D. Rockefeller Sr. turned 97 in Lakewood New Jersey and called his health a miracle as he celebrated another subdued birthday behind his fortress like home. He plans to stay indoors and extend thanks to supporters while a guarded estate shields him from reporters despite a brief press photo session yesterday.
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Lakewood
N. J
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
John D
Rockefeller
Wall Street
Golf House
Railroad Week Begins With Whistle Parade And Dance
Three modern locomotives will whistle to start Railroad Week at Fort Worth and Dallas yards. Three young women will blow the whistles for one minute, with all yards joining in. The event features air conditioned equipment tours and a railroad dance at Nat Theater sponsored by Santa Fe Rock Island and F W and D lines. Attendance is invited with a 40 cent couple fee and a 9 pm start.
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Iron Horse
Fort Worth & Denver
Fort Worth
Denver
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Amarilloan Dies in Tourist Camp Fatal Heart Failure
Mrs. J. W. Wright 34 of Amarillo was found dead in a Plainview tourist cabin. Coroner J. P. Siler ruled death from heart failure. Funeral services planned in Amarillo. Sister Mrs. George Woods testified Wright had heart ailment. Wright had been staying at the camp after overflow lodging. Survivors include husband, son Billy, Padgett family of Amarillo, and others in Abilene Dallas and Plainview.
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Globe
Plainview
J. W. Wright
Amarillo
J. P. Siler
George Woods
Wright
Billy Wright
W. A. Padgett
James
Fred
Farrice Padgett
Burt Padgett
Abilene
Frank Lowe
Fred Woods
Dallas
Rillo
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Dave Derden
Pioneer
Harrison Street
Mr. Derden
Derden
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Storey
Cooke
B. P. Holmes
Shamrock
Holmes
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