American woman questioned in Paris spy ring probe
Pauline Jacobson Levine, 32, was ordered to appear for questioning by Magistrate Andre Benen in connection with an alleged international spy ring linked to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gordon Switz of New Jersey. Six others were summoned as authorities probe global espionage activity and possible links to Finland and Europe.
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Paris
U.P
Pauline Jacobson Levine
Andre Benen
Robert Gordon Switz
New Jersey
Marie Schul Martin
Finland
Martin
Mme. I
Dia Stahl
New York
Ax Handles Fly in Riot Of Farmers Seabrook Farms Clash
In Bridgeton New Jersey July 9 uniformed town police and farm vigilantes armed with ax handles used tear gas clubs and fire hose to beat back at workers at Seabrook Farms. About thirty were gashed or cracked heads. tear gas bombs dispersed the crowd but clashes continued. Authorities promised state troopers to restore peace.
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Bridgeton
N. J
U.P
Seabrook Farms
Peac
Vineland Volunteer Fire Company
L. Brown
George Haley
Bridgeton Hospital
Italy Refuses To Modify Naval Plan
London July 9 Italy refuses to modify its naval construction plans casting a shadow over Anglo French talks with French foreign minister Louis Barthou. British officials reportedly expressed concern over Italy building two 35000 ton battleships while France felt unable to press ahead with pre conference discussions for the 1935 naval parle.
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London
Italy
Louis Barthou
France
Paris
Germany
Rudolf Hess
Hitler
Great Britain
Diplomatic dinners spark witty mishaps and fashion pranks
Bernard Baruch jokes with a couple at a party as they plan to leave together. Senator Alben Barkley discovers a tailor jacket with F D R initials inside, then returns it to the White House. Rep Isabella Greenway recalls an embarrassing moment at a formal dinner when girls whispered through a bishop's grace.
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Sigrid Arne
Bernard Baruch
Baruch
Jack
Sen
Alben Barkley
Kentucky
Paducah
Barkley
White House
Isabella Greenway
Arizona
Robbers Take 52000 in Westbrook Hotel Hold Up
Three men robbed the Westbrook Hotel in downtown Fort Worth of 2000 cash and two guest diamonds. A second hotel holdup, the Metropolitan, occurred June 29 with 3000 taken. Police doubt the same gang carried out both crimes. The bandits fled in a sedan after forcing the night manager to open the safe.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Westbrook
Metropolitan
J. A. Wakefield
Wakefield
E. P F. Prerking
Explorer Gondola Named The Explorer For Army Balloon
National Geographic Society and Army Air Corps prepare for the stratosphere voyage of a 3,000,000 cubic foot gondola balloon. Maj William Kepner and Capt Albert Stevens announce the immediate ascent with The Explorer as the gondola name. Mrs. Tom Berry will christen the craft.
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Rapid City
National Geographic Society
Army Air Corps
William E. Kepner
Albert W. Stevens
Geographic Society
Washington
Earth
Columbus
Tom Berry
South Dakota
Kepner
Stevens
Maj
E. J. Hoffman
Greenville capitalist dies suddenly at 68
A. F. Richter, a 68 year old Greenville capitalist, died today in Greenville Texas after a heart attack. The event was reported from Greenville by United Press with brief details of his sudden death and occupation.
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Greenville Capitalist
Greenville
Tex
U.P
A. F. Richter
Nazi Propaganda Threatens U S Says Moley at Hearing
New York July 9 Ray mond Moley magazine editor and former assistant secretary of state called Nazi propagandizing in the United States a menace. He testified before a special House committee on un American activities noting Stahlhelm groups drilled in New York City and defending four Today magazine articles as understatements whose documents were verified.
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New York
Raymond Moley
Samuel Dickstein
J. Will Taylor
Tennessee
Moley
Today
United States
Mickey Norman tries to break smoking habit by third birthday
WEST PATERSON New Jersey July 9 Charles Mickey Norman a fair healthy three year old weighs 35 pounds and stands 37 inches tall. After two years as a cigar smoker his parents hope he reduces to a few puffs daily by July 28 for his third birthday. Neighbors and family have raised letters protesting the habit.
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West Paterson
N. J
Charles
Mickey
Norman
Fair
Rockefeller 95th birthday praised as long life example
The column discusses John D Rockefeller turning 95, lauding his philanthropy and public service with hundreds of millions given to science education disease and religion, and noting supporters hope he reaches a hundred while inspiring youth. It frames his life as a model of temperate living and civic benefaction.
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John D. Rockefeller
John D Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Connally to Speak at Amarillo Panhandle Rally
Delegations from Panhandle cities gather in Amarillo to hear United States Senator Tom Connally. He is to speak at 8:30 PM at the Municipal Auditorium after arriving from Lubbock to launch his Panhandle Plains campaign. The event will be broadcast and opened by John McKnight with introduction by James O. Guleke.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
United States
Tom Connally
Municipal Auditorium
Senator Connally
Lubbock
Panhandle Plains
John McKnight
Connally
James O. Guleke
New Orleans Cotton Prices Shoot Upward
New Orleans July 9 Prices for cotton on the New Orleans exchange rose sharply after a bullish government acreage report. October contracts hit 1240 and December 12.55, each up 36 points from Saturday. Acreage for cultivation showed 28,024,000 vs 40,852,000 last year, with prior figures excluding government agreement plowing.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Exchange
Robber Escapes With About $900 From Refinery Attendant
A man held up an attendant at the Panama Refining Company and escaped in an automobile with about 900 dollars. The incident occurred in Kilgore on July 9 and was reported by United Press.
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Panama Refining Company
President to Land Defying Old Tradition Aboard Cruiser
President Roosevelt sails southwest across the Caribbean aboard the Houston toward Cartagena Colombia to land tomorrow defying the traditional rule that a president may not set foot on foreign soil. He attended church at sea amid storm, left the Virgin Islands, and was warmly greeted at St Thomas and even the Leper Colony. he received the first casks of rum from two distilleries in thanks for his anti prohibition work.
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Gilmer
Roosevelt
Houston
Caribbean Sea
Cartagena
Colombia
Virgin Islands
St. Thomas
Paraguayan Forces Seize Fort Ballivian Outer Fortifications
Asuncion July 9 Bolivian key position in the Gran Chaco war falls to Paraguayan forces after desperate resistance. General Jose Estigarribia reports flank attacks on both sides overwhelmed Bolivian defenders at the outer fortifications of Fort Ballivian.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
U.P
MacCracken Wins Jail Sentence Ruling in Air Mail Affair
William P. MacCracken former assistant secretary of commerce defeats a 10 day jail term after the District Court of Appeals rules the Senate lacked jurisdiction to impose punishment for failing to produce documents in the air mail investigation. The ruling reverses a habeas corpus petition dismissal and splits the court with a 3-2 majority.
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Washington
U.P
William P. MacCracken
Senate
District Court of Appeals
MacCracken
Air Mail
District Supreme Court
MaceCracken
First Ballots in Demo Primary Cast Today
Texans begin voting in the Democratic gubernatorial primary with absentee ballots allowed until July 26. Voters will choose runoff candidates for governor United States senator and attorney general among seven aspirants. The day’s lineup lists candidates from Temple to Wichita Falls and Houston with scheduling across afternoons and nights in multiple cities.
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U. S
C. Small
Temple
Austin
Vdeur FO Witt
Buffalo
Franktie
Edward K. Rosell
Fort Worth
McDonald
Sherman
D Jamee V. Allred
Vernon High
Wichita Falls
Tom
United States
Tom Connelly
Brownwood
Joseph W. Reiley
Aternoon Orange and Liberty
Resumont
Clede FB
Mith
Howle
William McGraw
Henderon
Walter Woodward
Wellville
Branham
Latzrange
Father Keeps Son In Hiding In Dallas Kidnap Case
Ollie Jakes Whatley, 44, a guitarist, vowed to stay jailed "until I rot" rather than reveal the boy Robert Clifton Whatley’s location. District Judge Claude McCallum jailed him for contempt, imposing a $100 fine and three days or release only after the boy is found. Whatley admitted kidnapping from Ira Nelson, the boy’s stepfather, after custody had been with Nelson since the mother’s death in 1932. Six years after the removal, Whatley and two others, Bebe and Baldy Whatley, faced formal kidnapping charges.
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Dallas
Ollie Jakes Whatley
Robert Clifton Whatley
Claude McCallum
Whatley
Ira Nelson
Nelson
Lane Whatley
County restricts beer sales near schools in rural Potter County
Potter County commissioners court adopted an order prohibiting beer sales within 300 feet of any school church or educational institution in rural areas. The move follows state beer law granting such authority and mirrors an Amarillo city ordinance. The rule aims to curb sales near schools and related establishments.
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Potter County
County Commissioners Court
Commissioners Court
Amparillo City
Small to speak on Texas radio tonight in Austin broadcast
Clint Small will address Texas voters tonight starting at 8:30 in Austin. The Amarillo headquarters was notified at noon that Small’s speech will be broadcast across a Texas network including Fort Worth San Antonio and Waco stations.
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Ben
Clint Small
Texas
Austin
Amarillo
Senator Smalls
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Waco
Ten th Avenue rout e denied in Amarillo highway squabble
Potter County Commissioners Court denied a petition to build a half mile connector from East Third Avenue to State Highway 5 east of Amarillo. Eight hundred Tenth Avenue property owners opposed the plan while 200 Third Avenue owners supported it. The proposed route would reroute Highway 5 away from the rail line and reduce travel for businesses in Amarillo.
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Third Avenue
Potter County Commissioners Court
Third Avene Prop Wy
Texas Company
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Denver
Amarilian
Tenth Avenuea
Bomber Returns to Ohio After Test Flight
Six new Martin bombing planes of the U S Army were en route back to Dayton Ohio from Hensley Field after a test flight. The airmen undertook the round trip as preparation for a September mass flight to Alaska and to scout possible fortification sites near Point Arrow.
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Dallas
U.P
Martin
U. S. Army
Dayton
Hensley Field
Here
Alaska
Point Arrow
Model youth charged with beating woman in Fresno
14 year old Clayton Stone, described as a studious model youth, was named by Mrs. Bertha Blagg, 34, from her hospital bed as her attacker who crept into her bedroom and stabbed her seven times. Police held Stone for investigation while Blagg remains in a coma.
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Fresno
Calif
UPI
Clayton Stone
Bertha Blage
Blagg
Young Stone
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Tonight Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday in Amarillo and vicinity with generally fair to partly cloudy skies and continued warm conditions. New Mexico mostly fair in the south, unsettled in the north tonight and Tuesday. Temperature extremes today range from 71 to 95 degrees.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Meeker Here Tonight With Robby Meeker Band
Tonight at 9 30 the Nat hosts Robby Meeker and his famous radio band for a three hour dance. Admission is 14 cents per person. Meeker leads 15 artists including the Maclean Trio. advance reservations point to a large crowd for this mid summer event. They have played in major cities and return for this exclusive engagement.
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Nat
Robby Meeker
Meeker
Maclean Trio
Music Corporation of America
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