Roosevelts Rejection by Cape Cod Club Sparks Debate
A Cape Cod weekly notes that Franklin D Roosevelt was reportedly blackballed by the Wankinguoath Rod and Gun Club of Wareham Massachusetts, amid broader East vs West snobbery. The piece defends Roosevelt as honest and determined, contrasts East and West manners, and laments class prejudice. It touches on Russia, Huey Long, and various quips on politics and society.
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West
New England
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cape Cod
Wareham
Mass
News
Nathaniel Ayer
Boston
Radio Schedule and Miscellaneous News Snippets
The page lists KGNC broadcasting slots from evening to late night including news, music, baseball, and varied programs. It also notes assorted brief items such as holiday timing for Thanksgiving, liquor taxes, historical figures, a film script note on Anthony Adverse, and odd quotes about Sumatra natives and longevity trends, reflecting a mixed early 20th century newspaper page.
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Advisory Fish Committee
United States Department of Commerce
South Carolina
John Adams
United States
Alexander Hamilton
Anthony Adverse
Hollywood
Henry Palmer
Flint
Michigan
Sumatra
Dear Tack Help Wanted and Adoption Pleas Taken In
A dated plea column within Amarillo papers shows readers seeking help with adoption for a child, housing, and various jobs. Messages from families and individuals request guidance on adoption, work opportunities, and lost items, reflecting a community column offering sympathetic notices and classified help.
Wife of Sinclair Emerges as Quiet Power Behind Campaign
Mrs Upton Sinclair, long unseen by voters, acted as the chief adviser in her husband’s California governor race. Known as Mary Craig Sinclair, she authored poems and is described as the daughter of a Mississippi judge. She previously led a notable coal strike picket at J P Morgan’s New York headquarters.
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California
Mary Craig Sinclair
Mississippi
J. P. Morgan
New York
Colorado
Sinclair
Large Attendance At Farmers' Short Course Opens
At Texas A and M College the 26th annual farmers short course opened with a record 7000 expected registrants. Officials said thousands of men women and youths from Texas farms filled dormitories hotels and tents for the five day event.
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Texas A. & M. College
Texas
Pastor faces house theft charges in Menard county
Mrs Annabel Lee Gatlin pastor of the First Christian church was arrested on horse theft charges and released on 3000 dollar bond before being turned over to Sheriff Doran in San Sabe County where she faced horse and cattle theft charges. Her husband Cecil Gatlin remains jailed on horse theft charges.
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Menard
Annabel Lee Gatlin
First Christian Church
Tulip Bulb Sale Closes Tuesday Evening
Amarillo Garden Club continues its drive to make Amarillo a Tulip Town next spring with thousands of orders at 30 cents per dozen. The sale closes Tuesday evening. bulbs will be wired to a Holland buyer and distributed from a central point to be announced. Contact Mrs. Manning or Mrs. Rowland for deporations.
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Amarillo
John Rowland
Davis Tudor
Vaughan Class Benefits Scout Jamboree Fundraiser
Polk Street Methodist Church Vaughan Sunday School class hosts a Tuesday 6:30 pm carnival in Fellowship Hall to raise 100 dollars for sending Troops 10 and 4 to the National Boy Scout Jamboree in August. Roy Burke and Sunshine Watkins lead Troops 4 and 10 with Hughes Quattlebaum and 8. F. Rose directing.
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Vaughan
Fellowship Hall
Roy Burke
F. Rose
Howard Ferguson, Jr
John Adams
Police Seek Three Missing Girls In Amarillo Area
Amarillo police search for three girls Christine Lindsay 14 Emily Lee Christian 15 reported missing by Mrs Lindsay. Believed they hitchhiked from town after buying groceries for lunch. Jewel Bright 13 described with blue eyes dark brown hair last seen leaving Shamrock in a car with California plates.
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Amarillo
Christine Lindsay
Emily Lee Christian
B. F. Lindsay
Lindsay
Shamrock
Jewel Bright
California
Mrs. Sarah Dean Rites Set Today
Funeral rites for Mrs. Sarah Marshall Johns Dean of Abilene and Weatherford, 99, will be held in Weatherford this afternoon at 4. She died Sunday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. T. M. Blain. Surviving children include Mrs. Felix Franklin and Mrs. W. M. Lay of Amarillo.
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Sarah Marshall Johns
Weatherford
Dean
T. M. Blain
Felix Franklin
W. M Lay
Amarillo
Panhandle Laundry Workers Hold Family Picnic
Employes of the Panhandle Laundry and their families gathered Friday evening at the Palisades Park for an old fashioned picnic and weiner roast. A softball game between two teams of the plant was a feature of the outing. Clay Thornton, manager, reported. T. H. Armstrong, engineer, was in charge of picnic arrangements.
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T. H. Armstrong
War avoidance debate underscored by Clark remarks
Clark urged urgent action to prevent future wars during the session. He warned adjournment without action could leave the United States unable to avoid war if a general conflict breaks out abroad. He compared failure to act to Wilson after the first munition ship sailed in World War I.
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Congress
Wilson
Ethiopians Form Red Cross as War Fears Rise
Ethio pia declares a national emergency with troops awaiting embarkation amid high war spirit. Rebels reported in Somaliland and clashes feared near the Eritrean border. Eden to press Italy’s Aloisi for policy shift before Geneva council. Ethiopian women organize a Red Cross with patriotic meetings and vibrant outfits.
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RED Cross
Addis Ababa
Markets show active livestock trading in Kansas City
July 29 reports hogs 1800 direct and 10.60 top on prime quality, cattle 9500 and calves 2000 opening strong with better fed steers and yearlings up to 10.50 to 12.00 on special orders, fat cows 4.00 to 5.50, sheep 4900. New Orleans cotton opens 5 points lower with October at 11.60 and other months nearby, Liverpool quiet on world markets.
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Estes Denies Texas Power Payment for Speech
Estes testified before Chairman Hugo Black that he received no payment from Texas Power and Light for any radio speech. He admitted publishing East Texas Oil, which was financed by a $225 monthly ad rate, and stated opposition to the Thomas Oil Bill and related measures.
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Hugo L. Black
Democrat
Alabama
Texas Power and Light Company
Metal radio tubes shown in Amarillo
Demonstrations of all metal tubes used in General Electric radios were presented to more than 40 Amarillo area dealers. O W Wright of GE Supply Corporation explained eight new models and cabinet designs, highlighting improved performance and stable long term adjustments.
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O. W. Wright
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Plans Appeal Upon LaGuardia Ruling
Victor F Ridder publisher of the New York Staats Zeitung Und Herald said he planned an appeal to Mayor Florello LaGuardia to reverse his ruling barring a masseur s license to a German citizen Ridder announced the plan after Paul Kless wrote a letter to the German language paper claiming unjust treatment by city officials The mayor refused Kless a masseur s license on the grounds that American citizens in Germany had been discriminated against.
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New York
Victor F. Ridder
Germany
Communists in United States Report 30 000 Members
Moscow July 29 Com munists in the United States number 30 000 with cells in 500 factories and 4 000 members Earl Browder secretary of the party in the United States spoke at the seventh work congress of the Communist International Browder said 40 per cent of the membership is native born up from 10 per cent in 1930 Negro membership is 2 500 up from less than 100 Browder warned of fascist danger and said communists are underestimating fascist strength in America
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Earl Browder
Work Congress
Communist International Today
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America
Calles Son Loser In Governor Race In Nuevo Leon
In Mexico City on July 20 Plutarco Elias Calles Jr. son of the former president was defeated in the Nuevo Leon governorship race. General Fortunato Zuazua won by about ten to one in a result seen as a major setback to Calles influence. Observers say the loss signals waning power of the Calles faction after his recent withdrawal from politics amid a dispute with President Cardenas.
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Plutarco Elias Calles, Jr
Mexico
Nuevo Leon
Fortunato Zuazua
Calles
Lazaro Cardenas
Mercury Again Is On Upward Climb
Weather reports show a rising heat trend with the mercury reaching 90 by noon and a 95 degree high. H T Collman cautions that relief may come with cloudy skies and possible showers tomorrow, predicting several degrees drop. He notes July readings this year are cooler than last summer’s peaks of 100 or more.
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Tack
Amarillos
Amarillo
H. T. Collman
Collman
Victor Guyer Indicted for House Burglary in Potter County
Victor Guyer, indicted by the Potter County grand jury on May 31 for house burglary, remained jailed awaiting trial at the August term of the 47th District Court after an arrest by Sheriff Bill Adams. The note mentions China’s railways earning profits despite a somber mood there.
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47Th District Court
Guyer
Bill Adams
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