Justification Found for Italian Move in Washington Letters
Ernest Gruening testifies that no threat or promise was made to Maine Rep Brewster to vote against abolishing unnecessary holding companies as urged by Roosevelt. Brewster’s vote against the administration followed Bruning’s claim he would stay at his hotel. Hoare defends Italian expansion amid Abyssinia tensions, denying ulterior motives and urging peaceful settlement.
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Frank B. Harper
Washington
Ernest Gruening
Interior Department
House Committee
Brewster
Republican
Maine
Roosevelt
Thomas Corcoran
RFC
Passamaquoddy
Bruening
the Nation
Portland
Corcoran
Gruening
London
House of Commons
Samuel Hoare
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Commons
Britain
Ethiopia
Hoare
Abyssinia
Great Britain
England
Anthony Eden
Nude Dancer Defended in Moral Paris Trial
Paris July 11 A court opens to decide if Miss Joan Warner the American nude dancer committed a public morals offense while ruling the act artistic. Witnesses include Paul Codos Maurice Devlaminck and Hoogan with defense urging court room nude demonstration. A judge refuses that proposal and cautions spectators.
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Robert Parker
Paris
Joan Warner
Association For
M. Bauverat
Plaintiff Association
Miss Warner
Joan
Paul Codos
Raymond Delmotte
Maurice Devlaminck
Hoogan
Improvement Shown By Hugh Allspaugh
Reports say Hugh Allspaugh in a Wichita hospital has shown improvement for two days. Diagnosed with Addison's disease a rare ailment, doctors expect a week to assess response to a serum treatment. Allspaugh is a well known Independent oil operator and broker of Amarite.
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Hugh Allspaugh
Wichita
Kan
Allspauch
Addison
United States
Allspaugh
Amarite
Laura Ingalls Starts Nonstop Westward Flight From New York
Laura Ingalls, renowned American woman flyer, took off at 5 29 A M in a Lockheed Orion monoplane from Floyd Bennett Field aiming to become the first woman to fly nonstop across the continent from East to West. She plans a route through Harrisburg Philadelphia Columbus Indianapolis St Louis Kansas City Wichita Amarillo Albuquerque and Winslow to reach Los Angeles. Her takeoff followed a 3 A M arrival for fuel and preparation as spectators watched with mixed emotions.
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Floyd Bennett Field
New York
Laura Ingalls
America
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Wichita, Kan
Amarillo
Tex
Albuquerque
N. M
Winslow, Ariz
Deaths rise from sunstroke in Texas prison system
Sugar Land dispatch reports Lexie Jones 42 of San Antonio dies of heat prostration at Central State Prison Farm. A sixth convict Clarence Simmons of Oklahoma is in critical condition from sunstroke at Eastham. Texas prison head Lee Simmons to deliver a forthcoming report on four sunstroke deaths.
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Sugar Land
U.P
Texas
Central State Prison Farm
Lexie Jones
San Antonio
Clarence Simmons
Oklahoma
Eastham
Houston
O.R
Lee Simmons
Texas Prison System
W. A. Paddock
Ramsey Farm
Paddock
Simmons
Eastham Farm
Ben Cummins
Severe quake rocks Japan in Shizuoka district
A strong earthquake in Shizuoka killed 24 people and injured 58. Casualties and most damage occurred in Shizuoka City and Shimizu, with 47 buildings destroyed and fires controlled. Power plants were knocked out and cities darkened by 8 PM as restora tion was hoped that night.
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Shizuoka
Tokyo
Japan
Shizouka City
Here
Shimizui
Weather outlook for Amarilla and neighbors
Weather forecast shows partly cloudy tonight and Friday with mostly fair conditions in West Texas. New Mexico ranges from fair in the south to unsettled in the north tonight and Friday, cooler in the northeast Friday. temperatures reach up to 74 degrees today.
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Amarilla
West Texas
New Mexico
Amarillo Salesman Found Near Borger After Crash
Roy Moreland a 42 year old Amarillo salesman for H A Marr grocery was found unconscious after 22 hours in a car crash scene 100 yards from a creek bed near Borger on Highway 11. He walked into view reporting he left Panhandle yesterday and remembers little. He begged for water and was taken home to Borger where physicians said his collapse stemmed from nervous exhaustion and heat with eye trouble threatening sight. Sheriff Dan Hardee and rescuers found him unable to talk and nearly blind.
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Roy Moreland
H. A. Marr
Amarillo
Moreland
Highway 11
Borger
Panhandle
Berger
Cotten to Head Confederate Veterans Reunion Committee
T W Cotten of Amarillo will become permanent chairman of the Confederate Veterans Reunion committee at noon tomorrow, replacing temporary chair Wilbur C Hawk. The national reunion is set for September 3 to 6 in Amarillo, with a partial committee list released and special chairs to be named at a luncheon in the Amarillo Hotel.
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T. W. Cotten
Amarillo
Promanent
Confederate Veterans Reunion Committee
Wilbur C. Hawk
Hawk
The
Confederate Veterans
Russia launches ten year plan to rebuild Moscow
Moscow officials approve a ten year reconstruction plan for the capital with Stalin's support after rejecting two other ideas. One proposed demolishing Moscow and building anew on the same site, the other to preserve Moscow as a memorial and construct a new city nearby. Also a medical update reports Fart Fuqua of the Amarillo First National Bank sick in a Fort Worth hospital after several days' illness.
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Moscow
Russia
Council of Commissars
Central Committee
Joseph Stalin
Fart Fuqua
Chinese Town Washed Away Amid Flood Casualties
Unconfirmed reports say 2000 to 3000 people perished when Lo River rose 20 feet after a cloud burst near Yenshin Hsien in Honan province. Flash floods terrorized western Henan, wiping out the town and leaving bodies and wreckage across the landscape. In Texas, WPA directors Wade H. Smith C H Harrison and J R Hazelrigg were appointed by H P Drought, with districts and headquarters listed.
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Kankow
China
Yenshin Hsien
Honan
Honanfu
WPA
San Antonio
Works Progress Administration
Texas
H. P. Drought
Wade H. Smith
Corsicana
Palestine
C. H. Harrison
Waco
J. R. Hazelrigg
Uvalde
Widow and tarantula kill described in desert arena clash
In El Paso a giant Southwestern tarantula defeated and devoured a black widow spider named Bluebeardess in a roughly ten hour fight arranged by Dean Anton Berkman of the College of Mines. The event ends with the tarantula digesting the victim as scientists note widows often predate tarantulas.
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el, Paso
U.P
Anton Berkman
College of Mines Science Department
Heat Wave Bakes Texas as Death Toll Mounts Across States
Amarillo reports 93 by noon with forecasts of clouded relief. Texas heat deaths rise to eleven in two days as five convicts die of sunstroke on prison farms. Other fatalities include Dallas yard worker and a downtown bookkeeper. Kansas City and other cities endure extreme temps with multiple deaths nationwide.
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Dallas
Elmer S. Carter
Texarkana
Will Blocket
William L. Sewell Farmer
L. A. Thomason
J. R. Laughlin
Sherman
Andrew Hamrick
Kansas City
Philipsburg
Kas
Wheat Belt
Eldorado
Smith Center
Tulsa
Okla
Seaver
Grand Island Neb
Lincoln
Missouri
F Texas
Oklahom
Kansas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Towa
Tmiiiotis
Navy Building Race in Sight
Washington reports growing talk of battleship building and larger navy budgets as the London and Washington treaties near expiration on December 31, 1936. Secretary Swanson denies intent to start a naval race while outlining fiscal year plans for 12 destroyers and six submarines to meet treaty limits, with Vinson Act goals pushing toward a 1942 treaty navy.
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Washington
United States
Japan
London
Swanson
Navy Department
Vinson
Oscar Bever Wins Medal for Persistence in Kerrville
WHIMSEYS Kerrville July 11 Oscar Bever a Menard youth sought a Kerr County marriage license and minister. After a long search he found Rev B M Brasier at 9 30 PM and the ceremony was performed.
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Kerrville
Oscar Bever
Menard
Kerr County
Oscar
B. M Brasier
Kidnapper Likely To Follow Waley Victim In Hearing
Tacoma July 1 1934 strong probability today the kidnapper would follow his victim to the witness stand in the Waley abduction trial. Margaret Thulin Waley accused in the $200000 kidnapping of 9 year old George Weyerhaeuser. Harmon Waley husband serving 45 years may be brought from McNeil Island to testify.
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Waley
Tacoma
Wash
Margaret Thulin Waley
George
Idaho
Spokane
Newman Lake
Kwitcherkikkin Ph 8251 Shirts 15C Paints Oils and Glass
Local shop listing notes prices for shirts and assorted paints oils and glass at Ph S354 John Maynard Lumber Co located at 800 W South.
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Kwitcherkikkin
John Maynard Lbr
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Reunion
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