Thanks for help at Texas Democratic convention in Amarillo
John N. Mc Carty praises volunteers and officials from Amarillo and the Panhandle for organizing a dramatic 1936 convention that drew national attention. He credits Potter County, the New Mexico and Oklahoma delegations, and Governor Tingley for their contributions to a memorable event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Clubs of
Texas
Amarillo
Panhandle
John N. McCarty
Dalhart
Wilbur C Hawk
West Texas
News- Globe
KGNC
Potter County
Lawrence Hagg
Mason King
Louise Evans
Alice Arnold
McCarty
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Tingley
Kidnaping Trial Promises Full Waley Case Details
The Weyerhaeuser kidnaping case overlaps federal and state actions as Mrs. Waley and her husband fight for their lives under Washingtons stricter kidnap law. Camden N J and Tacoma Washington references appear as investigators pursue ties to Marvin J Taylor and a lodging house witness.
Father Nabbed in Slaying of Youth
Groveton Texas June 19 A Boring 45 Trinity was held in connection with the shotgun slaying of his son Lee Borgin 20. County Attorney Richard Smith said no charges have been filed and an announcement was expected later today. The father, an employee at a Trinity box factory, allegedly shot his son through the heart at their home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groveton
Tex
Tom A Boring
Trinity
Lee Borgin
Richard Smith
Boring
Toda
Oklahoma Guardsmen bivouac in Amarillo en route to camp
Oklahoma National Guard engineers from the 120th bivouacked on the Tri-State Fair Grounds in Amarillo after traveling from Oklahoma and New Mexico. Commanded by Major William P. Danford, 13 officers and 206 men pitched tents for a layover as they head to their summer encampment with Texas Rangers escort and welcome messages from state officials.
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120Th Engineers
Oklahoma National Guard
Amarillo
Las Vegas
N. M
William P. Danford
Oklahoma
Texas Rangers
New Mexico
Okla
Texas
Julius Dorenfield
James V. Allred
Dorenfield
Adj
Carl Neabitt
Texas National Guard
Clyde Tingley
Charton
New Mexico National Guard
Texas Young Democrats
KGNC Radio Schedule listings show a mixed daytime to late-night lineup
The broadcast log details KGNC programs across Monday and Tuesday with multiple music sets, news briefs, religious segments, sports, and ad slots. Notable items include Lifebuoy Program, Rio Grande Boys, Chevrolet presents Mu Musical Moments, Barn Dance, World revue, and various local features. The schedule also lists Farm Hour, Micro News, and Voices of the Boswell Sisters among many musical programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pepper
Rio Grande Boys
Chevrolet
Jane Walker
Cost of NRA admin totals 93 million in two years
New York June 10 the cost of administering the NRA in two years ending this month was priced at 93 884 595 by the national industrial conference board the amount covers only general administrative expense of the NRA and its 578 codes. Acitional costs not included are expenses of code hearings Iipration outlays and litigation for code enforcement and business mens time on the codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NRA
National Industrial Conference Board
Gay Greeting Goes To Shrine Conclave
Washington hosts the 61st annual Shriner conclave with thousands in bright uniforms Friday. Imperial Potentate Dana S Williams of Lewiston Maine attended with past potentates and Almas Temple choristers. Trustees discussed enlarging a Shriner owned plant in Atlanta to support 15 children’s hospitals.
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Washington
Mecca
National Capital
Washington Heights Presbyterian Church
Imperial
Dana S. Williams
Lewiston
Almas Temple
Shriners’ Hospital For
P Nt
Atlanta
Two Men Slugged in Oklahoma Strike War
Two union men were slugged near Picher in a flare up of violence during the tri state lead and zinc mine strike. Col Ewell Head reported guardsmen involvement and investigation to Adjutant General Cheries F Barrett. Henry McLemore, a UP sports columnist, wed Miss Jean Frances Conrad at City Hall in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Picher
Tri-State
Lead
Vince
Ewell Head
National
Adjt
Cheries F Barrett
New York
Henry McLemore
The
United Press
Jean Frances Conrad
City Hall
Conrad
James Hanrahan
Des Moines
McTemore
Fleano
Benham McLemore
Lost badge prompts call to Mary Ellen Clark
A note from Mary Ellen Clark asks for the return of a lost badge found near the Potter County Library on Saturday morning. It requests callers reach 14 Ong Street with information about Popeye the Boston Screwtail, a missing pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County Library
Ong Street
Mary Ellen Clark
Tugwell Warns of Strife After NRA Death
Dr Rexford Tugwell undersecretary of agriculture in the Roosevelt administration warned against internal strife in the wake of the NRA ruling. He spoke at the University of New Mexico commencement, saying the nation faces economic ruin and a need for national solutions to national questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
Supreme Court
NRA
Rexford G. Tugwell
Roosevelt
University of New Mexico
Court Considers Not Guilty Pleas in Lamb County Case
In Lubbock on June 10 eight of 22 defendants in a Lamb County liquor tax conspiracy trial moved for instructed verdicts of not guilty as attorneys prepared arguments. Driscol Irvin testified he frequented bootleggers and joined gambling games targeted by his father Sheriff Len Irvin, who led efforts to disrupt them. The group faced charges of conspiracy to violate liquor tax laws.
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Lubbock
Lamb County
Driscol Irvin
Len Irvin
Young Roosevelt To Go to Missouri Meet
James Roosevelt eldest son of President and Mrs Roosevelt leaves Fort Worth by train tonight for Kansas City He will then go to Excelsior Springs Mo to address the regional meeting of officers of the Young Democrats of Missouri Kansas Arkansas and Nebraska He is secretary of the Young Democratic Clubs of America. He came to Fort Worth by airplane from Amarillo where he attended the Texas Young Democrats session and regional meeting of officers from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico
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Fort Worth
James Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Elliott
Kansas City
Excelsior Springs
Young Democrats
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Nebraska
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Amarillo
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Prepare Two Men To Die in Chair
Huntsville reports preparations for electrocution of two men on Wednesday. John B Willis of Tyler faces a criminal assault case involving a young bride, while Eligha Stuart of Houston killed one of his four year old daughters. If Governor Allred does not intervene, they will be the first white Texas prisoners executed in the electric chair since the Hamilton Palmer case last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
John B Willis
Tyler
Eligha Stuart
Houston
Jamies Vo Allred
Willis
Stuart
Texas
Raymond Hamilton
Joe Palmer
Wills
Mussolini Orders Tone Moderation of Italian Press
Premier Mussolini directed Italian newspapers to curb anti British attacks over the Italo Ethiopian crisis. Through son in law Count Galeazzo Ciano he limited harsh commentary while not banning it. A front page editorial warned Britain they could face war. The S S Cesare Battisti sailed with 600 troops and 50 engineers to East Africa to survey Eritrea for an Italian airline link.
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Rome
Mussolini
Great Britain
Galeazzo Ciano
Ottobro
iThe S. S
Cesare Battisti
Naples
Eritrea
Italy
Rail Activities Across Amarillo clubs and social events
Regu lar Lions Club meeting features Dr Kil lough and a Business & Professional Women's Club appearance at 6 15 in the Red Room Amarillo Hotel A dance for railroad workers and guests is set in the Masonic Temple ballroom with a 9 pm start and 41 cent admission per couple The Nat W B Putral dance committee chair announced a second dance later in the week CHICAGO June 10 The start of American Railroad Week hits with whistles from 15 000 locomotives on 38 western railroads as eastern lines join in a national observance to highlight railroading advances
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Lions Club
R.S. Killough
Business & Professional Women's Club
Amarillo Hote Railroad
Masonic Temple
Chicago
Western Association of Railway Executives
Eastern Roads
Roosevelt hits constitutional issue in 1935 campaign
President Roosevelt decried court rulings invalidating NRA codes and wage provisions and urged a choice between a "horse and buggy" constitution or an amended document granting federal power to tackle national economic problems. Arthur M. Hyde assailed New Deal and warned against abandoning liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
National Recovery Administration
Prazier-Lemke
Hoover
Lincoln
Hyde
Missouri
Dr Moore Studies Thick Interior Patches Among Population
Dr Moore examined 6 650 persons and found 229 with thick interior patches. Ninety eight percent of the sufferers were women. He offered a theory that late or absent childbearing may upset reproduction. He suggested calcium metabolism changes could influence bone building.
Livestock Market Report From Kansas City and New Orleans
Kansas City livestock market shows steady to lower prices with top cattle at 9.70 for select cattle and vealers steady to lower. New Orleans cotton opens lower on favorable weather with early prices around 11.20 to 11.23 for nearby months and notes on a government pool selling 250000 bales.
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Kansar City
Kansas City
D. A
Gariy
New Orleans
Liverpool
Government
Oscar Johnston
PLAN TRIBUTE FOR L WOOTEN
Funeral services for Robert L. Bob Wooten 65 a pioneer railway conductor who died yesterday at a local hospital will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 3 from the First Christian Church Rev R C Snodgrass will officiate Interment will be in Liano Cemetery Pallbearers will be EC Best A E Hagan A H Cockrell W A Kierke C W Herbert and George Green Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Order of Railway Conductors He had been a railroad man for more than 40 years and for 18 years lived in Amarillo where he served the Santa lines The family home is 1805 Buchanan Street He is survived by his widow Mrs Annie Wooten one daughter Mrs L L Broaddus Amarillo five brothers Charles Walter and Oliver Wooten of Birmingham Ala J H Wooten of Dickson Tenn and Ernest Wooten of Columbia Tenn two sisters Mrs L R Surgion and Miss Ada Wooten of Birmingham and his stepmother Mrs A W Wooten of Columbia Tenn The body is in charge of Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home where it will remain until time of services.
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Robert L
Bob) Wooten
Pioneer Railway
First Christian Church
R. C. Snodgrass
Liano Cemetery
EC. Best
A. E. Hagan
A. H. Cockrell
W. A. Kierke
C. W. Herbert
George Green
Order of Raiway
Mr. Wooten
Amarilo
Santa Lines
Buchanan Street
Wdow
Annie Wooten
L. L. Broaddus
Amarillo
Charles
Walter
Oliver Wooten
Birmingham
Ala
J. H. Wooten
Dickson, Tenn
Ernest Wooten
Columbia, Tenn
L. R. Surgion
Ada Wooten
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Laska and defense clash over jury questioning in kidnapping case
In a tense courtroom Judge Vaught outlines defense rights as Laska proclaims his guilt and hints at a ransom fund issue. Attorney Lewis urges a jury recess while Dave Tant takes over questioning as the government seats its first 12 jurors in the kidnapping case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laska
Lewis
Vaught
Dave Tant
Oklahoma City
James ©. Mathers
Tant
Four Men Dead as Airplane Crashes Near Watertown
Four men died when a four passenger cabin plane crashed into Lake Ontario near Henderson Harbor, ten miles northeast of Watertown. Victims were Archie Laverty 40 Francis O'Reilly 32 Ben Baxter 28 all of Watertown and Gerald Conway 32 of Evans Mills. The craft plunged about 6000 feet into the lake late yesterday.
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Watertown
N. Y
Henderson Harbor
Archie Laverty
Francis O'Reilly
Ben Baxter
Gerald Conway
Evans Mills
Lake Ontario
Bolsheviks Turn To Love to Preserve Home and Fireside
Moscow reports that Comsomol Pravda declares love essential to Bolshevik life and the Soviet social order. The family is no longer regarded as diminishing in importance, with measures aimed at strengthening fireside influence. It says equality of sexes exists and that love now leads to marriage in socialist Russia.
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Moscow
Comsomol Pravda
Socialist
Russia
Japanese Move to Reshape North China Garrison
Reports say Japanese in Hopei Province will not advance south soon but gain authority to appoint administration and troop placement. Chinese forces under Yu Hsueh-Chung evacuate as the 32nd Army under General Shang Chen arrives in Tientsin to assume North China duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Hopei Province
Peiping
Tientsin
Rengo
Hopei
Yu Hsueh-Chung
Kansu
Shang Chen
North China
Chaco peace plan outlines steps for truce and arbitration
CHACO mediators propose prolonging the truce to a mutually agreed date. Bolivian and Paraguayan envoys should accept arbitration over the Gran Chaco boundary. A definite armistice to be proclaimed and armies demobilized gradually. Final arbitration of the dispute to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gran Chaco
Vessel at Mercy Of Pounding Serf
Grounded on Point Arena rocks the Noyo schooner with a 20 man crew fights pounding surf. Two coast guard cutters rush to aid while guardsmen seek another distressed vessel in fog but radio cannot locate it. Novo in serious condition with leaks and shifting cargo.
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San Francisco
Point Arena
Noyo
Coast Guard
Radiomarine
Novo
Pitts barred from Albany club over ex convict status
Edwin C. Pitts, Alabama lad known as Sing Sing's athletic standout, is ruled ineligible to play minor league baseball with Albany because he is an ex convict. The National Association executive committee upholds the ruling of president C. C. Bramham that his appearance would harm professional baseball. Pitts joined Albany at Syracuse after release from Sing Sing where he served five years for robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Edwin C. Pitts
National Association of Minor League
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Pitts
Albany Club
International League
C. C. Bramham
Association
Syracuse
Sing Sing
Barber Is Jailed On Seven Charges
SAN ANTONIO June 10. Alton Wright a 29 year old barber was held on seven charges of robbery by assault after he admitted fatally shooting W H Lasswell at a filling station last December 11. He said the robberies netted him 300 dollars. Wright requested baptism at a non sectarian church before signing. Ballistics tied Lasswell’s death to a pistol similar to one found at Wright’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Alton Wright
Barber
W. H. Lasswell
Lasswell
Wright
Guardian seeks mineral lease for ward in Potter County Texas
In re guardianship of Walter D Caldwell Jr a minor in Potter County Texas notice of filing June 7 1935 by Walter D Caldwell guardian of the ward estate seeking court authorization to lease undivided one sixth mineral rights on 1280 acres in Hansford County Sections 27 and 51 Block 1 Washington County By Co Surrey to oil and gas and other minerals to be heard June 18 1935 at 10 00 AM at Potter County Courthouse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Walter D. Caldwell, Jr
Potter County
Texas
A. D
Walter D. Caldwell
Hansford County
State of Texas
Towit
Washington County
Surrey
A. M. Walter
D. Caldwell
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George Thulin
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Gifford
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N. J
Marvin J. Taylor
George Weyerhaeuser
Wash
Stella Wharton
Harmon M. Waley
West
Taylor
Tagoma
Pierce County Superior Court
Hermon M. Waley
E. D Hodge
Ile
Oklahoma National Guardsmen
Lawrence
Geo
Wood
Church of the Open Bible
SBS
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Tate News
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Merit
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Levine
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Rye
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Penn Road
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Swift & Co
Tor L Wooten
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Schilling i Pepper
Cly
Mastercraft Tailoring Co
Polk
Riggs
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