Chamber of Commerce to Issue Monthly Member Magazine
The Chamber of Commerce plans to publish a monthly official magazine for members. The first issue will be released later this month with officers staff directors and members listed. Future issues will cover industries conventions highways and monthly activity reports. It will run 8 to 10 pages and be mailed free to members.
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Chamber of Commerce
T. E. Johnson
United States
C. V. Vernon
Plane mystery near Azores clouds fuel burn rumors
Reports place the Yellow Bird plane between the Azores and Portugal as it took a southern route due to unusually high fuel use. The Laconia and Niagara tracked the craft but could not pinpoint its position from their ranges, amid talk of a possible stowaway impact on consumption.
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Azores
Islands
Rochambeau
Portugal
Crowd at Le Bourget Awaits Yellow Bird Return
A crowd of at least a thousand gathered by mid afternoon at Le Bourget to greet the Yellow Bird, with extensive police protection planned. Authorities prepared the field with guards and searchlights as French aviation units set up a cordon around the landing area for the awaited airmen.
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LE Bourget
Associated Press
France
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
34Th Regiment Aviation
Searc
Hto
General Motors to Open Amarillo District Offices
General Motors announces Amarillo will host district offices to handle finance papers for GM cars in the Panhandle and Panhandle of Oklahoma. The move shifts work from Oklahoma City and Dallas and follows plans for a Chevrolet factory branch in Amarillo with offices leased in the Rule building.
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Cadillac
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Buick
Oakland
LaSalle
Viking
Marquette
Oldsmobile
Cheverlet
Finance Corporation
General Motors
Amarillo
Chevrolet Company
Hoover Democrats vanish from Amarillo amid White House row
The local paper chronicles a collapse of Hoover support in Amarillo with estimates dropping from six to seven thousand to three, as reactions to Mrs Hoover hosting a Black guest at the White House spark Southern backlash and a shift toward Democratic loyalties. It notes skepticism of Hoover prospects, debates on race politics, and calls for unity within the Democratic ranks alongside quirky local notices about debts and a missing camp roll.
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Hoover
Amarillo
Potter County
Tack
Banana King Minor Cooper Keith Dies at 81
Babylon New York June 14 Minor Cooper Keith known as the Banana King died at his home aged 81 He founded the United Fruit Company and rose to prominence as a capitalist in the early 20th century his death marks the end of an era in international fruit trade
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Babylon
N. Y
Minor Cooper Keith
United Fruit Company
Missing bed roll and reward note from Boy Scout camp
Kenneth rode from the Boy Scout camp to Amarillo and a bed roll fell out somewhere along the way. The roll is brown khaki with a khaki blanket, a plaid black and white blanket, and an almost white item. Kenneth lives at 1301 Washington street and is worried.
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Kenneth
Boy Scout
Happy Glenn Crossing
Amarillo
Washington Street
Kim
Venue hearing witnesses vary across classes and sections
A group of 29 witnesses testified after the noon start of a change of venue hearing. They describe acquaintances from all classes and all sections, reflecting broad local interest in the case.
Defense seeks change of venue in Hamilton case in Amarillo
In Amarillo witnesses across county voice strong prejudice against Hamilton ahead of trial. Judge Bishop weighs venue change while noting publicity and public opinion may affect jurors. Insurance man Fancher Upshaw says 200 to 400 locals discussed the killing unfavorably.
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JN. Riggs
J.N. Riggs
Chrysler
The
Globe
Hamilton
Henry 8. Bishop
J. F. Riggs
W. Crudgington
W. A. Askew
Amarillo
Tanhandle
Plains
Amarillo News and Globe
Henry
Bishop
E. A. Johnston
Unfortunate Comment on Negro Incident by Texas Senator
State Senator Tom Love of Texas called the Hoover Democrats stance on a Negro congressman incident unfortunate. He said he was glad the Al Smith Democrats failed to elect a Negro congressman from Missouri, noting potential invite implications.
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United Press
Austin
Attitudes Run Against Hamilton in Local Juror Talk
Local testimony paints broad prejudice against Hamilton over the Walton murder case. Jurors, workers, and residents discuss alleged facts, with many favoring conviction and stating no fair jury could be formed. Some voices claim mob sentiment and potential perjury by witnesses in habeas corpus hearings.
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Hamilton
Walton
H. L. Adkins
Cleo
G. Clayton
Henry Hubbert
The
Santa Fe
J. A. Rogers
E. A. Rowley
Sam Morris
FE. A. McKinney
Car Stolen From Herring Hotel Identified
Jack Daune secretary of Wolflin Estates reports his 1927 green Hudson sedan stolen from in front of the Herring Hotel around 11 last night. License 882 594. The car carries two near new spare tires.
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Jack Daune
Wolflin Estates
Herring Hotel
Daune
Prohibition, crime, and a fatal pursuit of public wealth
The piece cites Rockefeller Foundation grants for medical work and hooks into debates on prohibition. It notes studies claiming criminals are slow to react and argues crime costs, questions prohibition's link to crime waves, and recalls a prohibition agent killing a father in front of his family amid a congressional reaction.
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John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation
Dr. Cowley
Chicago University
Prohibition
House of Representatives
House Ledger Reading Sparks Laughter as Woodul Trips
Robison reappraisement fund served as the second witness, reading ledger sheets while the chamber grew disinterested. A wave of applause erupted when Rep. Ben Woodul of Marshall tumbled from his chair to the floor, drawing laughs from members.
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Ben Woodul
Marshall
Press Case Against Pro Agent Slayer
International Falls court scene as County Attorney David Hurlburt says Minnesota will pursue a first degree murder charge against Border Customs Agent Emmett J. White despite any federal action. He accuses the treasury department of whitewashing White and vows to press the case in state court.
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International Falls
Minn
Treasury Department
Emmett J. White
David Hurlburt
Minnesota
Fishing Film Shown At Will League Dinner
A film of salmon fishing in British Columbia was shown at a dinner in the K C Wool House for Will H. Daily League members. R H Ames led the program assisted by O L Weber and others from Stevens Point and Dayton Ohio. The party fished the Dains river ten days with a professional cameraman recording the trip.
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British Columbia
K. C
Harry A. Allen
Cains River
Ray Allison
Jack Vincent
George Mager
Hugh Tollison
Joe McClure
Edgar Seymour
J. N. Riggs
Ralph Riggs
Confession of a Middle Aged Golfer
The speaker rejects heroic golf dreams and cups, admitting a middle aged, modest game. He renounces chasing Bobby Jones like ambitions, ceasing hope for greatness and accepting calmer limits while addressing the sport’s gods.
White House teas draw mixed Senate reaction
A White House statement on June 13 said Mrs. Hoover will host a series of tea visits for all wives and families of Senate and House members with no names omitted from the guest list. A social Democrat member condemned the entertainment but urged delay until a more serious resolution could be drafted.
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Senate
United Press
Washington
White House
Hoover
Oscar de Priest
Ilinois
House of Representatives
Soviet Forces Reported Crossing Siberian Border Into Manchuria
A Soviet dispatch from Peking claims Soviet troops crossed the Siberian border and set up outposts in Western Manchuria. Reinforcements were said to be rushed in via the Trans-Siberian Railway as Chang Hsueh-Liang appeals to Nanking for protection.
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Peking
China
Daily Express Today
Russia
Siberian
Manchuria
Chang Hsueh- Liang
Chang Tso-Lin
Nanking
Markets Roundup Kansas City Fort Worth St Louis Chicago Livestock
The report covers livestock receipts and price ranges across major markets June 14. Hogs cattle sheep activity and top prices at Kansas City Fort Worth St Louis Chicago plus New York cotton movement and early gains driven by bullish consumption forecasts.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Fort Worth
ST. Louis
Ill
Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Prices Slip as May Consumption Rises
The cotton market opened steady after higher cables and bullish consumption hopes. May domestic mill consumption reached 668,229 bales, trimming gains as selling pressure emerged, with July to December futures retreating from earlier highs though remaining near session lows in mid-day trading.
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Census Bureau
Associated Press
New Orleans
New York
Curtiss Aero
Union Tank Car
General Electric
Montgomery Ward
Packard Motors
American & Foreign Power
Bethlehem Steel
National Power & Light
New York Federal Reserve Bank
New York Central
Rock Island
Commonwealth Power
Auburn Auto
Interstate
Columbia
American Water Works
Calumet & Arizona
Burroughs
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