Texas Supreme Court rules against negroes in Democratic primaries
The Texas Supreme Court held there is no power to compel the Texas Democratic party to admit negroes to its primary elections. The decision rejects US Supreme Court reasoning that party committees are state arms. An appeal to the US Supreme Court may follow.
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Democratic Executive Committee
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Court Upholds Whitaker Conviction in Lindbergh Hoax
The D C Court of Appeals upheld Norman T. Whitaker’s 18 month sentence for conspiring to steal 35000 dollars from Evalyn Walsh McLean in the Lindbergh baby ransom case. Whitaker and Gaston B Means were convicted last year. Means acted as contact to abductors while Whitaker was linked to the scheme. Whitaker, a former patent attorney and noted chess player, appealed the verdict.
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District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Norman T. Whitaker
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Gaston B. Means
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Edward B. McLean
Mclean
Means
the Fox
Careful crossing habits urged to save lives on streets
A railroad era column urges pedestrians to slow down and wait five minutes daily to improve street safety. It notes 800 yearly fatalities from crossings and cautions against crossing against signals, between cars, or behind parked vehicles. The piece stresses repeated warnings, courtesy, and no excuse for carelessness. It also reports Roosevelt naming railroad pension board members and local events on horse shows and travel notices.
Couple returns from visit to Momence and Chicago Expo
Shirley Jean and William Jr return from visits with home folks in Momence Illinois and the Chicago World's Fair. Mrs Danver says the Expo was as good or better than last year but the heat was intense and she is glad to be back in Amarillo. HM EF McMullen Rock Island Superintendent from Dalhart continues travel notes.
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Momence
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Chicago
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Amarillo
Oldest Stephens County Child Survivor Connected to Texas Family
John Gunsolos of Breckenridge, Texas, the oldest living child born in Stephens County, is one of 42 children from Seven wives of his father, John Peter Gunsolos. He is 83 and has participated in twelve Indian fights as reformers debate his passing. Frankie Reeves, daughter of Ector Reeves, Rock Island chief yard clerk, is seriously ill at home in Amarillo.
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Fort Worth
Helmcamp
Amérillo
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Ector Reeves
Monroe Street
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Stephens County
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John
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Rail freight loadings rise in 26 weeks
The American Railway Association reports that revenue freight loadings for the 26 weeks of the year totaled 15,400,331 cars, up 2,066,031 from the first half of 1933.
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American Railway Association
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