East Focus of Political News of Week
East is the pivotal region shaping the week’s political moves as Democrats plan a robust outreach to wets and conservatives along the eastern seaboard. Farley weighs repeal, Texas referendum influences strategy, while Roosevelt and Ely discuss Massachusetts alignment for November.
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West
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Seaboard
Washington
James A. Farley
Chicago
Texas
South
Ely
Massachusetts
Bay State
Unusual Votes Noted in Lubbock County Primary
In Lubbock County during Saturday's primary, two unusual ballots appeared. A woman marked her ballot only for Miriam A. Ferguson for governor, saying that was enough voting. C. B. Jones, 37, cast his first ballot after military service since reaching voting age.
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Miriam A. Ferguson
New Mexico Man Comes to Amarillo to Marry
Potter County officials reported a New Mexico man came to Amarillo to wed. Justice C. G. Landis married Tom Burnett of Bellview New Mexico to Miss Frances Burnett of Amarillo, marking a local nuptial for residents crossing state lines.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Potter County
Justice C. G. Landis
Tom Burnett
Bellview
N. M
Frances Burnett
Hoover’s acceptance speech and postures shape party strategy
The article notes President Hoover’s impending acceptance speech on August 11 and the GOP preference for silence until then. It discusses how a possible shift toward moderated wet policy could quicken Democratic repudiation of prohibition and analyzes Atlee Pomerene’s appointment to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation as a move toward coalition governance.
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Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
White House
Grand Hotel Advent Attracts Amarillo Audiences
The year’s greatest film Grand Hotel draws interest in Amarillo. Shown at Mission Theater next Thursday Friday and Saturday with two performances daily. Tickets on sale Monday at 10 a.m. at Fair Theater box office. Prices 55 cents to $1.65. Produced by Irving Thalberg for Metro Goldwyn Mayer and directed by Edmund Goulding. Cost $960000 to produce.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Edmund Goulding
Oil Probation Action Filed by State in East Texas
Penalties totaling more than 500000 were asked by the State of Texas in suits against three oil companies and several individuals for alleged violations of proration rules in the Rusk County area of the East Texas oil field. The Golding Murchison Oil Company and others were named in ten suits, totaling half a million dollars, while the C P Oil Company faced a separate action for 10000 a night with a call for all progressives to back Franklin D Roosevelt and John N Gardner.
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C. P. Oil Company
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Gard
Tammany Support To Demo Nominees
New York Tam many Hall unanimously endorsed the Democratic national ticket, backing the nominees and signaling solid party alignment at the July conference.
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Tammany
New York
Tammany Hall
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The Coplen family expresses appreciation for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of their husband and father. They thank those who offered blood transfusion. Mrs. A. R. Coplen, Bobby Coplen, Mrs. Kate Coplen, Mr. H. M. Copien.
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A. R. Coplen
Bobby Coplen
Kate Copien
H. M. Copien
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