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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1932
Page
7
Tom Hunter of Wichita Falls says he will take no part in the north campaign between Governor Ross Sterling and Mrs. Miriam Ferguson. He praises supporters, notes a six to one county vote, and plans a fishing trip while continuing to advocate for the plain people.
Posthumous and local races list numerous names from across Texas counties with many county judge, sheriff, commissioner, and district judge positions decided. The long roll includes multiple counties such as Tarrant, Harris, Travis, Dallas, and Bexar with scores and candidate names for Plate No. 1 2 and 3 as well as public office designations and party committee leadership roles.
Kansas City July 35 The grain traders accuse the federal farm board of direct government competition with private business under the agricultural marketing act. They allege the board buys and sells grain, funds subsidiaries below market rates, and uses cooperatives that are not farmer owned. Theis, first witness, denounces vast public spending on stabilization and costly schemes.
A complete shutdown of 24 hosiery mills with about 6000 workers on strike continued in High Point North Carolina as of today. All mills except the Diamond Full Fashioned plant saw walkouts over wage revisions for a better living scale. Diamond Mill planned to open but postponed to allow workers to return without outside interference.
A Geneva conference official said substantial progress was made at the General Disarmament Conference in Geneva. He stated the discussions have crystallized opinion for arms reduction, though the progress is not dramatic.
The list names county officials and commissioners with ages: Pavillard 45, Pittman 52, Parker 108, Detten 61, Holt 68, Gr ay 111, Menke 81, Hill 150. It appears as a brief roll of names and ages possibly from a public notice or election-related item.
Ten men were injured and one missing after a blast wrecked the front of the Pickwick Greyhound Lines service garage in St Louis. About 25 mechanics were inside when the explosion occurred. Joseph Barber, Chicago district passenger agent, was missing after his car was being refueled. Firemen suspected gasoline tank ignition. windows seven blocks away were shattered. Damage put at $50,000.
Harry Cunningham 43 of Oskaloosa and Pittsburg Kansas died near Ouray Colorado while attempting to rescue his daughter Madeline from a cliff fall. The incident occurred yesterday as he went to her aid, units reported.
In the 13th district W. D. McFarlane Graham and George Backus Ver non, both drys, advance to a runoff for prohibition questions. Rep. Guinn Williams not seeking renomination. In the 17th district Tom Blanton leads with 20,268 to 18,580 for Joe, as vote totals firm up.
James V. Allred led two opponents in the attorney general race as the election bureau halted tabulation of that contest. Other statewide posts headed to runoff include Thompson and Hatcher for road commissioner, with N. Shaver winning 278,280 to 276,493 for state superintendent of public instruction.
The piece discusses a Punch cartoon about Europe repaying war debts and Uncle Sam’s view of Europe’s debt intentions. It notes Father Cox as a Liberty party candidate rumor after a private audience with Pope Pius in Rome and references the Observatorio Romano.
An observatory note says Pathe Cox was only in a general group of pilgrims and could not speak to the Pope. The Vatican resists interference in local politics. Six million dollars in gold moved from New York to Paris. US bank closings reach 941 with deposits of 521 million. Canada had few failures. Labor leader Mr. Green supports unemployment insurance and a five day week.
A political appeal urges voters who backed other candidates in the first election to consider the candidacy in the August 27 runoff. The letter thanks supporters and asks for thoughtful reflection from Saturday’s primary voters.
Three young Germans fly west from Berlin toward Chicago with stops in Iceland as part of a third Germany to United States flight by Captain Wolfgang von Gronma. Meanwhile a German American expedition climbs Asia’s unclimbed peaks and digs caves for refuge as helicopters promise future peak to peak hops. Letter postage rises from two to three cents and New York City first class mail receipts fall thirty percent despite higher prices.
The conference adjourned until autumn with Germany and Russia objecting. Russia advocates one third armament cuts while Germany seeks parity in military defense. The piece urges spending on air and submarine fleets rather than larger armies and navies.
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