Stop Gap NRA Plans Pushed On Rough Road
Washington June 10. Democratic leaders push the stop gap NRA plan toward enactment before next weekend amid resistance from Senators seeking to curb anti trust relaxations. If not passed, recovery law remnants expire at midnight next Sunday, forcing new legislation. Also noted are notes on Liberty Bond redemption and treasury notices.
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Idaho
King and Clark
Europe Tour Observations by Mrs Fischer Return
An Amarillo woman Mrs J B Fischer recounts three months in Europe with visits to London Oxford Paris Cologne Munich Baden Baden Brussels and Nuremberg She critiques European culture and social class, notes wartime anxieties and censorship, and contrasts Oxford Paris and London life with American norms.
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Lincoln College
Oxford
United States
Paris
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Jack
Senator Cutting
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Lady Cripps
England
California Western Life Gets Texas Authority to Do Business
State board certifies California Western States Life Insurance Company of Sacramento to operate in Texas for the year ending February 28, 1936. Also a public execution sale notice: North Texas Trust Company, as trustee, against A W Joiner and related minors, in Potter County, Amarillo, with land described as Lot 13, Block 51 Original Townsite, to be sold at public auction on the first Tuesday in July 1935 between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
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Austin
California-Western States Life Insurance Company
Sacramento
California
R. L. Daniel
North Texas Trust Company
Claude C. Gray
A. W. Joiner
Potter County
A. D
A. W Joiner
Allen Joiner
W. J. Joiner
J. W. Collins, Jr
Amarillo
Court House
Said County
Braniff to Install Air Mail Box in City Center
Braniff Airways officials announce a standard curbside air mail box will be installed downtown in Amarillo as part of a national rollout. The neon topped box will provide schedules and rates and be placed near the curb without blocking traffic. Amarillo joins 16 other cities in implementing this new air mail depository system developed in San Antonio. The box aims to improve last minute collections by the postal department and bolster air mail volume across Route 15 linking Dallas Fort Worth Amarillo and the Mexican border.
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Corpus Christi
Houston
Galveston
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Oklahoma City
Air Mall
Dallas
Fort Worth
Brownsville
Waco
Abandon Hope for Missing Couples
El Paso reports that 4% of Justice agents have given up hope for the safety of two Illinois couples missing since May 21. The search focuses on a man who forged travelers checks from El Paso to Dallas and may have slain the couples in desert areas of West Texas or New Mexico. The missing are Mr. and Mrs. George M. Lorius of East St. Louis and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Heberer of Duquesne.
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Department of Justice
Illinois
George M. Lorius
East St. Louis
Albert Heberer
Duquein
Dallas
Albuquerque
N. M
West Texas
New Mexico
Mrs. Fischer Compares British and American Parliaments
In Washington and London, Mrs. Fischer contrasts the British cabinet's direct accountability to voters with the U S system. She cites England's more responsive representation, recalls Huey Long and Winston Churchill speeches, and praises New York's Statue of Liberty as home.
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Iowa
New York Harbor
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Europe
Patrolman King Directs Traffic Under New Steel Poles
Patrolman Frank King stands under a sun helmet at Sixth Avenue and Polk Street as traffic is redirected during two hours of pole and signal upgrades. City Electrician Glen Bowen notes the change to new steel poles supplied by Southwestern Public Service Company, with two poles per intersection. Underground conduits prompted the upgrade, and wood poles will be removed in the coming weeks.
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City
Electric Light and Power Company
Taxicab Drivers Strike During Shrine Convention in Washington
Hundreds of taxicab drivers quit work in Washington during a national Shriners convention, citing insults over taxi fares. Leaders said the action was a protest against statements by William A. Roberts that drivers could not charge beyond regular zone rates, arguing it pressured them to gouge visitors.
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William A. Roberts
People's Counsel
District of Columbia
Shrine
Roberts
Unable To Swallow Boy Seeks New Treatments This Summer
LAYMAN Wesh June 10. Charles Bassett a 14 year old boy who has not swallowed since December 4 1933 after infantile paralysis and is fed through a tube hopes new treatments this summer will cure his condition. Doctors will test a series of therapies though methods were not disclosed.
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Layman
Wesh
Charles Bassett
Cotton acreage rises slightly in 1935 crop projection
The International Statistical Bureau estimates 29,916,000 acres planted this year up from 27,783,000 a year ago, a 7.3 percent increase. Crop condition at 74.7 percent suggests a yield of 180.4 pounds per acre and a total of about 11,296,000 bales for 1935.
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New York
International Statistical Bureau, Inc
Mrs Pierce drops 50 pounds with Kruschen plan
Mrs L W Pierce of Tiffin Ohio claims to have lost 50 pounds in six months using Kruschen Salts with hot water and lemon. The ad promises a health boost and a money back guarantee through Post Office Drug Co and local drugstores.
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Mrs. Pierce
L. W. Pierce
Tiffin
Ohio
Post Office Drug Co
Enroll 328570 in CCC to Begin June 15
Washington June 10 UP Enrollment of 328,570 young men and veterans will start June 15 to boost CCC to 600,000. Of new enrollees 247,000 are additions under the expansion plan and 81,570 are replacements. Veterans to be added total 29,764 with state breakdowns including Oklahoma 9522 and Texas 15201.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Robert Fechner
Roosevelt
Department of Labor
Veterans Administration
Oklahoma
Texas
Airplane Mishaps Claim Four Lives in California
Two planes lost a wing and crashed in Southern California killing four people including an instructor and a student. The victims include Arthur Wellington Callies, 40, and others unnamed in the report. The incidents occurred yesterday near Los Angeles with both aircraft tumbling to the ground.
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California
Arthur Wellington Callies
Two Fatal Falls In Flight Training Crashes
Veteran pilot and Santa Barbara instructor dies with 17 year old Stanley Lott in a walnut grove accident. In Los Angeles, Richard Barca and 15 year old student perish in a crash. Richard Barca Junior, nine, son of the instructor, also among the dead.
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Stanley Lott
Walnut Grove
Los Angeles
Richard Barcafere
Robert Smith
Richard, Jr
Withe
Kidney Acids Poison Blood Health Warning
A vintage health ad claims kidney acids poison the blood when kidneys fail to remove acids and poisons. It promotes a “special Kidney diuretic prescription” Cystex 4 Bisas tein that supposedly works on the kidneys and bladder within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Children chorus audition and term details at Amperific College
A child's chorus version of a Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera with biweekly rehearsals for six weeks starts June 10 at the Amperific College of Music. Directed by Emil Fo Myers, enrollment costs $1 per term. Public performance planned around July 20. call 6748 for particulars.
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Emil Fo Myers
Amperific College of Music
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