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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1932
Page
14
In Glasgow Miss Helen Keller, famed deaf and blind educator, is awarded the Doctor of Laws by Glasgow University amid pageantry and swelling music she cannot see or hear.
Washington June 16 Most of the $1 118 500 000 revenue bill will see excise taxes on manufactured goods start June 21. The public will feel levies as goods move from producers to retailers with immediate impact on admissions. New income tax rates and corporate, estate, and gift taxes apply to 1932 earnings and 1933 returns.
Evangelist Aime Semple McPherson Hutton lies critically ill as two doctors dispute diagnosis. Dr C McKenzie Jones cites typhoid fever while Dr Edward Huntington Williams suspects neur asthenia with no typhoid evidence. Health tests to confirm infection ordered. she was moved to sanitarium from Ocean Park hotel after returning from Central America.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom FP Hunter charged Governor Sterling with an ineffectual opening. He said Texans reject the gold glamour and accused few manipulators of backing Sterling. Hunter targeted East Texas oil field control and promised proof of vast oil company spending next year.
Jed C. Adams a Dallas Democrat and national committeeman says Texas should not back any move to make Jouett Shouse permanent convention chairman over Thomas J. Walsh. Adams argues such a shift could harm Garner and the party unity as the Democratic delegates prepare for the convention in Dallas.
Shouse defies the national committee’s express wishes and would react against John N. Garner’s presidential nomination and the party.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Floyd J. Bradford 58 founder of the Bradford Rig and Reel Company who died at his Tulsa home after a varied career in eastern fields.
In Hamilton on June 16 Dr. C H Mayo of Rochester Minn notes the cash value of body material has dropped 31 cents. He recalls wartime values when bodies were worth 98 cents and estimates current value around 67 cents amid low prices.
R. G. Leclerc, former county tax collector, was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to misappropriating $25,000 in county funds. He admitted the money was used in fruitless speculations.
Ball of Austin, free on $2,500 bond, faces assault to murder charges after Mrs. Rose Mitchell was burned with acid in Dallas. Ball and his wife Mrs. Mitchell had recently separated. she traveled to Dallas following their separation.
Hartford reports a family dispute during June as Malcolm Farmer prepares to take Yale’s athletic director role on July 1. His daughter Barbara is engaged to Ben Ticknor, a former teammate, signaling personal ties intersect with career moves.
In Los Angeles on June 16, Mrs Harry K Bally testified that her husband spanked her after a dispute over a bridge game. She sought and obtained a divorce citing the incident as the cause and described the act as unwanted and coercive.
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