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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1936
Page
2
A rambling Amarillo weather note laments heat with northern winds turning hotter as rain is desired. Mentions a car rollover advice, local political chatter, social columns, and quirky anecdotes from Lou Brogner to Senator Sheppard, plus odd facts and jokes from Dallas to Fort Worth.
A reader reports finding a leather key holder with three keys and asks the owner to contact Co L Dunhivans Grocery. A 29 year old seeks home employment. A hitchhiker from New Haven is detained by police for questioning related to a band incident.
President Roosevelt sails the Sevvanna with three sons aboard off Maine on a calm sea. The party planned a tentative harbor stop near Rear Admiral Richard Byrd’s summer place, anchoring at Buck Harbor off South Brookville Me for the night.
In Paris on Bastille Day July 14 the Left praised the Peoples Front government calling it a new overwhelming vote of approval. Large crowds in Place de la Bastille voiced enthusiasm for Premier Leon Blum and his cabinet while officials downplayed clashes with nationalist opponents as unimportant Fas cists attempts to foment trouble.
A Houston poste man opened a letter dated May 19 1926 postmarked Sugarland and found a party invitation from a friend in Sugarland 20 miles away that uncle Sam delivered only in ten years, making the invitee Grady C Fuller unable to attend.
The eastbound TWA liner was held over at English Field for three hours last night due to engine trouble. Eleven passengers stayed at the Capitol Hotel while repairs were completed and the plane resumed its journey.
A candidates rally will be held tonight at Ellwood Park sponsored by the Red Carnation Drill team. A small registration charge will be required for candidates and the public is invited.
China faces a steady red advance as Maoist forces press through Hunan and Yunnan, undermining warlords Ho Chien, Lung Yun, and Yen Hsi Shan. Chiang Kai-shek pursues a political purge to bring rival commanders to heel while clerking zones near Kwangtung and Kwanse.
Major General George S. Simonds announced four new 16 inch coastal guns will be installed north and south of the Golden Gate, two at Fort Funston, two at Tennessee Point. Each gun fires heavy projectiles beyond visual range, with crews of up to 200 in war. Bases are under construction after tests at Aberdeen. Sweden apple crop value noted.
Alf M. Landon and Herbert Black clashed during a horse trading session over 1 000 acres in cod oil country near Independence Kansas. Landon resisted a $35 000 half interest sale after estimating a $25 000 loss if development proceeded, then accepted the offer as Black handed him a cashier’s check. In Billings Montana grasshoppers face an arsenic mash as three tons of arsenic are added to bran to curb them.
Beaumont reports H F Real a log scaler died from injuries after a log rolled onto him while working. The incident occurred Monday with the state property valued at 33 682 730 20 dollars noted as part of the report.
Police probe the motive behind the theft of Mrs. Joseph Despero's handbag in Marysville California. Only cosmetic items were taken from the bag before the thief discarded it, leaving valuables untouched.
Provo Utah Mrs Eliz abeth Conover a home management class pupil created a neat fashion suit from old gunny sacks to show money is not essential to appearance in a light hearted event reported by United Press.
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