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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1936
Page
12
Kansas Democrats in Topeka pressed a special session on New Deal issues, targeting civil service reform and beer policy while clashing with London partisans. They sought to fund a 1915 civil service law but faced opposition as lawmakers considered constitutional changes for social security cooperations and broader Prohibition questions.
The Democrats led by Sen. Joseph McDonald of Kansas City Kansas proposed to determine beer alcohol content but the idea was discarded. Kansas remains bone dry by constitution though beer sale is permitted and Gov. Landon is openly dry. A Topeka conference with Lowden Glenn and Hope signals GOP farm policy strategy to win Midwestern votes next November. Ray Benjamin, Hoover campaign aide, planned to join the meeting.
Paris July 9 The Bank of France cut its discount rate to 3 percent from 4 percent marking a new easing after a June 24 decline from 5 to 4 percent. Officials said the lower rate would relieve industry and business amid returning gold and reduced public outflow. The securities lending rate fell to 4 percent from 5 percent and 30 day advances to 3 percent from 4 percent.
A pheasant hopped into George Shaw’s car on New Park Avenue and rode to the next stop, amusing the family dog that had a front seat. Wealthy travelers to Hawaii purchased over a million dollars of island real estate in the past year.
New York totals show a 14 percent rise year over year with $4,021,282,000 in clearings. Dun & Bradstreet reports 22 leading cities total $6,079,098,000 for the five days ending July 8, marking the highest increase since 1935. Pittsburgh leads outside centers with a near 99 percent gain. Other cities including Boston, Cleveland, Atlanta, New Orleans, Detroit, and Chicago also post substantial increases.
Congressmen Mansfield and Kleberg propose federal aid to supplement state funds for flood area disease prevention. Water chlorination drainage and sanitary measures protect residents and provide jobs. Dr Brown reports 168000 affected 2000 homes destroyed sewer systems in six towns crippled. estimated rehab cost 250000.
Norman Butterfield and others transfer to Clara Butterfield on June 26 1936 for ten dollars with Lot 14 Block 12 Wolflin. Several other deeds follow dated 1936 1933 and 1935 with various Lot Block descriptions. Vehicle registrations include 1888 to 1938 model cars and trucks and a 1936 marriage license for W H Minton and Florence Belle Grimm.
FRANKFURT ON MAIN, Germany, July 9. A large flat field intended as the world’s largest airdrome was formally inaugurated by Nazi official Jacob Strenger. Zeppelin Hindenburg attended. Graf Zeppelin, delayed on a South America run, proceeded to Friedrichshafen. Lufthansa began service. field will remain under construction before claiming the title. Nearby hangars and barracks mark the site as an airfield. Grand Rapids scales study praised local merchant scales as highly accurate.
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