Pact signed for St Lawrence Seaway construction
A treaty creating an 800 million dollar St Lawrence Seaway was signed by Canadian Minister W. D. Herridge and U S Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson. The plan envisions a 27 foot channel from Montreal to Lake Ontario about 180 miles long with two dams at Massena Point and near Ogden. Ratification by Canadian Parliament and U S Senate is required.
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St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Montreal
Lake Ontario
Massena Point
Ogden
W. D. Herridge
Washington
Henry L. Stimson
U. S
United States
Senate
Victory for Garner and Other Brief Items
A brief column notes a victory for Garner and two ladies learning in an adjacent item. It mentions a chance given, while the baby did not gain, and credits Arthur Brisbane as a prominent American writer whose column appears in the Globe with an editor’s note disclaiming editorial stance.
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Garner
King Feature Syndicate, Inc
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Garner wins big in relief bill politics cue
John N. Garner understands politics and Congress. The two billion one hundred and twenty-two million jobless relief bill is a distinct Garner victory. Congress will now rest, fixing fences. The ten million jobless will notice no great difference, the veterans none at all. One comforting possibility is the permanent five-day work week may emerge. A naval amphibian plane brings back two American women who were living with Indians in Panama. They had married Panama noblemen and were rescued, lying on board in leaky mud huts.
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John N. Garner
Congress
Panama
White Eagle
Charlie Williams
Akron
Ohio
Red Man
Borger Wins First Contest at Denver in Blowout
Borger 66 baseball team, led by Lefty Dillon, defeated Windsor 17 to 2 in the Denver Post tournament opener. Borger pounded three Windsor pitchers for 18 hits as Dillon and teammates Cron, Massaro, Morse and Petrie contributed on the mound and at the plate.
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Lefty Dillon
Borger 66
News-Globe
Denver Post
Windsor
Colo
Borger
Dillon
Francis
Cron
Massaro
Morse
Petrie
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Tonight Through Wednesday
Weather brief for Amarillo and West Texas. Fair conditions expected tonight and Wednesday with generally fair skies. Temperature highs reach up to 90 degrees today and 70 degrees by 1 PM.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Globe-News Classified Ad Offers Quick Sell Help
There is constant demand for used golf clubs tennis rackets canoes camping gear and similar items A small ad costs only a few cents and will move them fast Call 6262 a courteous Adtaker will assist with wording the ad in the Globe News Classified Dept.
Borah Urges Currency Expansion To Avert Disaster
Senator William E. Borah Republican Idaho counseled the nation to expand currency to avert chaos and disaster. He said the $1 billion expansion authorized by the Home Loan Bank Bill is only a start toward stabilizing prices and avoiding debt burdens as he predicts broader expansion before autumn.
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United Press
Washington
William E. Borah
Idaho
Borah
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Probe Plans Formed for Grain and Cotton Exchange Inquiry
Senate Farm Board inquiry plans tentative probes into grain and cotton exchanges and traders. Chairman McNary announced the outline, lacking full committee consent due to absences. He will seek approval from Senators Kendrick and Wheeler. Norbeck heads a summer sub committee to study the New York Stock Exchange with Townsend Reed Glass.
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Washington
Senate
Farm Board
McNary
Oregon
Kendrick
Wyoming
Wheeler
Montana
Norbeck
South Dakota
Norris
Nebraska
Senate Banking Committee
New York Stock Exchange
Townsend
Delaware
Reee
Glass
Virginia
Disarmament Talks Near Breakthrough on Guns
Delegates at the world disarmament conference near agreement on the final resolution as the first phase nears end. Heavy mobile guns and land artillery remain unresolved with Americans pressing for abolition while France and Britain seek limits only for naval guns.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Heat Wave in Texas Cooled by Showers and Breezes
The heat wave that caused six deaths eased as scattered showers and cooling winds spread across East and West Texas. City highs dropped from Sunday levels with Houston at 96, Dallas 98, San Antonio 102, and El Paso rising to 102. Abilene and Amarillo held at 100 and 98 respectively. Outlook called for partly cloudy skies and possible showers in West and Southeast Texas, with slight relief expected locally. Weather official H T Collman noted a new season mark of 98 degrees yesterday.
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Associated Press
East Texas
West Texas
Houston
San Antonio
Dallas
Galveston
Palestine
Port Arthur
Corpus Christi
Abilene
Amarillo
Austin
el Paso
Pampa
West
Texas
H. T. Collman
Colorado
New Mexico
Canadian Lad Drowns in Red Deer Creek Hole
Kenneth Ludden, 13, son of B A Ludden, drowned while wading in Red Deer creek at Elmgrove three miles west of town. His companion Edward Tepe, also 13, could not swim and sought help at Isaacs ranch. The body was recovered by John Isaacs.
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Kenneth Ludden
B. A. Ludden
Red Deer Creek
Elmgrove
Here
Edward Tepe
Ludden
Tepe
Isaacs Ranch
John Isaacs
City Tax for Phone Income Now in Force
Amarillo officials enforce a 5 percent city tax on telephone gross receipts for occupying street space. The ordinance, led by Col. Ernest Thompson, took effect after the June 28 franchise expiration and a ten day publication wait. A rate war and boycott preceded a settlement effort, with further conferences set to review a joint inventory showing a fair return on investment.
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Amarillo
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Col
Ernest ©. Thompson
City Commission
Col. Thompson
Cities Hold Solution in State Drive
Four days before the Democratic primary the fate of Governor Sterling’s bid is seen as doubtful in major Texas cities. Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston, and Beaumont weigh likely votes, resubmission ballots, and local alliances. Sterling faces defections from Harris County and busy campaign rallies hinting at outcomes next Saturday.
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Gordon K. Shearer
United Press
Austin
Fort Worth
Gov. Ross
Sterling
Dallas
J. W. “Wet” Reid
M. H. Wolfe
Texas
San Antonio
Houston
Beaumont
Eugene Smith
Ferguson
Alamo City
Perguson
Roger Q. Evans
Harlandale
Peter
Harris County
Tom Hunter
Relief Bill Signed by Hoover for 2.12 Billion Stimulus
President Hoover returned to Washington after a two day mountain stay to sign a 2.122 billion dollar relief measure for business. He differed with Rep Rainey over public disclosure of Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans but approved the measure.
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Virginia Mountain
Hoover
Representative Rainey
Illinois
House
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Capone Bid Rumors Surface Over 101 Ranch Sale
Reporters in Ponca City and Marland relay word that Col Zack Miller denies negotiations with Al Capone for the 101 Ranch. Miller says no truth to sale talk as financial troubles and receivership cloud the famed ranch with Capone interest possibly linked to a deal in Atlanta.
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Zack
101
Marland
Okla
Zack J. Miler
Miller Brothers
al Capone
Miller
Tonkawa
United Press
Zack Miller
Pioneer
Capone
Ralph
South
Chicago
Psychuska
E. Beech
Horace J. Smith
Louis
Diamond Jack) Alterie
Atlanta
Washington, D. C
Smith
Capone Brothers
Hoover survives bonus march plan as White House picket fails
President Hoover returned to Washington from a rapidan fishing trip to find a left wing bonus army picket plan had not materialized. Police escorted his arrival and the plan to begin picketing the White House tomorrow was reported by John Pace. The Veterans Bureau reported 3085 transportation applications approved and 2947 funds issued for subsistence, with 443 for automobile travel, amid claims the movement sought money for a “big racket.”
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Rapidan
Bonus Army
District of Columbia
Virginia
John Pace
Veterans’ Bureau Today
Starving Miners Threaten Coal Fields Outbreak
SULLIVAN Ind July 19 UP Starvation and threat of violence grip Western Indiana coal fields as 1500 idle miners march on the EBBW Vale shaft. Union men warn they will use force to keep mines closed while a court restraining order lingers. Deputies depleted as rioting looms and miners display revolvers and shotguns.
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Sullivan
Ind
Indiana
Co-operative
Ebbw Vale
Hoosier
Here
Wesley Williams
Myrick Owens
Swiss Athletes Refuse To Eat Swiss Cheese
In Los Angeles on July 19, Swiss athletes in training refuse Swiss cheese as they dodge irate chefs and policemen in the Olympic Village. Italian runners and jumpers favor spaghetti while Germans dislike greasy American food. 46 kitchens across 1,600 feet serve varied dishes with chefs from major nations.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Olympic Village
Thompson to Speak in Waco and Clifton Today
Ernest C. Thompson state railroad commissioner seeks a full term and will address audiences in Waco and Clifton today He recently spoke over the radio from San Antonio and has engagements lined up in Longview Reuterances Jer son Kilgore and Marshall Tuesday night.
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Thompson
Waco Waco
Ernest. C. Thompson
Clifton
Pat Neff
San Antonio
Ryan Longview
Reuterances 2 Tr
Jer‘son
Kilgore and
Marshall
Brutal Death at Quiz Tied to Police Beating
In Mineola L I July 19 Hyman Stark died from a broken windpipe after a deputy police chief allegedly pressed his throat and stomach as part of a violent third degree beating of an alleged robber. Justice Meter Steinbrink heard days of testimony, with a decision expected Wednesday morning on whether a crime occurred. Deputy Chief Frank J. Tappen denied accusations amid charges of a frame up.
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Mineola
L. L
Hyman Stark
Stark
Meter Steinbrink
Frank J. Tappen
Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Tappen
Supreme Court
Carbon Plant for Wheeler Allowed
Magnolia Petroleum Company won a Texas Railroad Commission permit to run a carbon black plant in Wheeler County using residue casing head gas from local wells. The plant was set to consume about 400,000 cubic feet daily. A decision on a Pampa plant permit was postponed pending gas source investigation.
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Austin
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Texas Railroad Commission
Wheeler County
Pampa
Early Morning Fire Damages Home on North Fillmore
An early morning blaze starting in a bathroom around 7 30 a m caused slight damage to a house at 408 North Fillmore. Fire crews contained the flames with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation by local authorities.
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North Fillmore
Veteran Joie Ray's Winged Feet Carry On in Dance Contest
Atlantic City July 19 veteran Joie Ray age 36 or 37 late Olympic athlete known for winged feet has spent over 1200 hours in the current Atlantic City dance marathon now in its third contest. He has faced many ups and downs and believes many amateurs end sadly in sport with his own varied work history as support.
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Joie Ray
Winged Feet
Atlantic City
N. J
Jole
Ray
Two New Balloting Locations Set for Election
Two polling places for Saturday’s election will be at new sites. No 1 precinct remains in the county courthouse to the third floor probate courtroom, while No 19 moves from Woodlief Garage to Bivins school offering more space and central location. Courthouse box sits by the elevators for direct access as crowds are anticipated.
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Woodlief
Bivins School
Slain Rogers Not Amarillo Resident Identified
A man initially identified as Jack Rogers of Amarillo has been fingerprinted as D. H. Rogers alias C Earl Bran non alias Earl Otis Brannon of Hot Springs Ark. He was shot Friday night in Little Rock while fleeing after being caught siphoning gasoline from a car. Ed Holloway Amarillo fingerprint expert had no record of Rogers or Brannon.
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Jack Rogers
Amarillo
Little Rock
Ark
D. H. Rogers
C. Earl Brannon
Earl Otis Brannon
Hot Springs
Ed Holloway
Rogers
Brannon
Roosevelt Campaign Opens With Two Campaign Headquarters Plans
Governor Roosevelt’s presidential bid begins in earnest as advisers Louie Howe and James Farley discuss central versus regional headquarters. A national treasurer role remains open with Melvin A. Traylor named as a possible contender.
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Albany
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Louie Howe
James A. Farley
New York
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Farley
Democratic Committee
Roosevelt
Melvin A. Traylor
Rogers Will Become Mayor Here Tonight
Ross D. Rogers will begin his duties as mayor of Amarillo tonight after being elected July 12. The oath will be administered by Jim Gulekie around 8:30 at city hall and broadcast by WDAG due to crowd size. The city commission will conduct the canvass of election returns and otherwise have little business to transact.
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Ross D. Rogers
Amarillo
Council
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