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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1929
Page
5
Washington June 11 Leaders in the administration faced uncertain polls on the farm relief debenture plan a few hours before the Senate vote scheduled for 4 p m. They warned a tie was possible and relied on Vice President Curtis to cast the deciding vote to defeat the measure.
President Hoover opposes the plan and the modified farm relief bill may go to the White House for signature. A federal farm board could begin within two weeks to oversee a $500 million revolving fund if enacted. The Senate debenture vote determines whether a summer recess is scrapped for a hot weather fight. Charlie Adams of Dodge City, Kansas, captured a carnival monkey that then adopted his cat.
Police launch a city wide drive in Amarillo to enforce traffic laws. Captain Jack West pledges decisive action against violations including ignoring stop signals, red light turns, double parking, bus zone infractions, and speeding. Mounted officers will lead the crackdown as the harshest enforcement in the city’s history.
Lawmakers repeal the hunting ban on bow and arrow use in Minnesota. The move removes restrictions that previously limited archery hunting state wide, signaling a shift in wildlife management policy.
Paris observers report a trend reversal as Irish setters replace tiny poodles as the adored breed. Experts say the finest French-bred dogs now are setters and society is rushing to buy these pets, reflecting a new taste in dog fashion.
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