Dispute Over Rum Control Sparks in Washington
June 17 report details a fight between top admin officials and the House Ways and Means Committee over liquor regulation after the Supreme Court voided the Federal Alcohol Administration. Choate's draft favored an independent liquor control commission, but Democrats pressed to place control under the Treasury, amid Hoover-era criticisms of commissions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
NFAA
Federal Alcohol Administration
Roosevelt
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
FACA
House
Woeks and Means Committee
Federal Alcohol Control Commission
Ways and Means Committee
Hoover
Treasury
Choate
Hyde Park
N. Y
Ways and Means
Mquor
Sons of South to Organize Tuesday Night in Amarillo
The newly formed Sons of the Confederacy will complete organization with a commander election at 8 o clock Tuesday in the Red Room of the Amarillo Hotel. Members will also choose an official name honoring a local Confederate veteran. Nomination for commander will be presented by a committee including Oscar Randal Mason King and Judge E C Nelson Jr. All male descendants of Confederate soldiers are invited to attend and vote. The unit aims to function before the Confederate reunion September 3-6.
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Sons of the Confederacy
Red
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Oscar Randal
Mason King
E. C. Nelson, Jr
Civil Appeals Motions Submitted in Amarillo Seventh District
Civil Appeals motions submitted June 15 1935 include Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins Co vs J B Rodgers rehearing and J W Lusk vs B B Palmer et al rehearing. Other items include overruled motions and several affirmations reversals and dismissals across Potter Lloydam Lub bock Castro and Oakum districts with cases involving life insurance time and building loan firms and various defendants.
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Court of Civil Appeals
Amarillo
Zurich General Accident & Liaility Ins. Co
J. B. Rodgers
J. W. Lusk
B. B. Palmer
Kansas City Life Insurance Co
W. J. Nabours
Potter
J. L. Noel
Panhandle Building & Loan Ass'n
Standard Savings & Loan Ass'n
C. H. Davis
Lloyd
White House Gifts and Political Snippets Mix This Year
A column notes how Louis Howe's illness altered a birthday party, with friends receiving wooden boxes from White House wood. It recalls Rep Harry Coffee’s sharp replies to constituents, Holt’s basketball past, Perkins shopping by mail, and Hoover Tolson navy reserve mix during a stalled fishing trip.
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Sigrid Arne
Louis Howe
Howe
White House
Millions Pour Into Europe Armament Race In 1930s
Europe accelerates defense spending as Britain announces a 23,000,900 pound military outlay this year with another 100,000,000 pounds for navy and army. France plans vast armaments totaling about 690 million dollars and more. Germany relentless in buildup while politicians react to court NRA ruling and famed figures move between events. Postmaster General Farley jokes about a joke chain cheese.
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France
Germany
Prevent Hay Fever Suffering Now
A mail order offer claims nose membranes can be hardened to prevent hay fever before symptoms begin. It directs readers to send name and address to Mr. R. O. Murphy in Stillwater Minnesota for free guidance on how to proceed.
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R. O. Murphy
Box 403
Stillwater
Minn
Goin to Town heads Mount Mount Paramount with Mae West
Mae West headlines at the Paramount in Goin to Town with Paul Cavanagh and Monroe Owsley in support. The review calls the film lively with bright dialogue and songs and notes West even performs a sketch from Samson and Delilah.
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Mae West
Paramount
Miss West
Paul Cavanagh
Monroe Owsley
Nations Build Up Forces as Tensions Rise in 1930s Europe
The report notes secret armament increases by land and air powers including Italy under Mussolini with 1 000 000 men and 1 500 planes, Germany’s rearmament, Poland and Lithuania moving troops, and Danubian states boosting budgets. It also mentions Italy’s Ethiopian program and strains at the Stresa front. Ancient Irish plays draw crowds in Dublin.
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Italy
Mussolini
United Front
London
Rome
Paris
Poland
Lithuania
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Lost Fat By Doctor Advised Kruschen Salt Cure
Mrs. Ho H. Long of Clarinda Iowa credits Kruschen salts with fat loss from 226 to 208 pounds after years of use. Doctors approve the regimen and promise health gains, urging readers to try a four week supply at a trifling cost with a money back guarantee. Sold by Post Office Drug Co and any Drug Store.
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Ho H. Long
Clarinda
Iowa
Post Office Drug Co
Ennis Barber Kills Wife and Father in Field Then Self
J W Rei Latham, an Ennis barber, hid in a corn field and killed his estranged wife and her father Cleve Simonton of Temple as they walked along a road ten miles south of Waxahachie. He reloaded and fatally shot himself in view of Mrs Simonton, then the sheriff said the attacker fired on the group after.
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Waxahachief
J. W. (Rei) Latham
Ennis
Cleve Simonton
Temple
Here
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NRA
Sons OF South
Barrie
James Barrie
James
J. A. Wise
Southern Rock Island Plow Co
Castro
Temple Trust Co
W.V. Royalty
Lubbock
Southern States Mortgage Co
O. Sykes
Lubock
Lub
Bck
Oykes
H. C. Glenn
Frank Sowles
M. B. Welsh
John Chapman
Om Gray
E. H. Hartman
A. L. Eaves
Om Parmer
L. W. Knudsen
J. I. Cascompany
Joe V. Moore
the State of
Exas
Sadie Stephens
General Motors Acceptance Corp., al
R. W. Carter
Oakum
Mary
Virginia
Virginia Sturn
Park School
Wichita
Kan
Margaret Strachan
Lour
Harry B. Coffee
Nebraska
Capitol Hill
Rush D. Holt
Holt
Frances Perkins
Army
Navy
J. Edgar Hoover
Clyde B. Tolson
Tolson
Britain
Europe
Great Britain
6Th&r
John W. Studebaker
Chicago
Milwaukee
Emily Newell Blair
Consumers’ Advisory Council
St. Paul
Mrs. Blair
Farley
Pia Coe
Mae West Filmunical
Wheeler
Texas
Fredric March
Anna Sten
Rialto
Dick Powell
Alice Teady
Adolphe Menjou
Adolphe Menjou Filmusical
REX
Warner Baxter
Myrna Loy
Richard Cole
Christy Wilson
Sampson and Delilah
Barney Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
March
Panhandle
Music Corporation of America
Cole
Shanghai
China
Dublin
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Parkers Minstrels
George M’kinney Milton Cox
Harry Norwood
Lee Wilson
Jack Ames
Bud Mutter
Mrs
Milton Cox
The
Tri-State Fair Association
Willard Grantham
Mark Parker
Gus Albright
Pat
Rexall Drug Stores
Rexall
Ene
Magnesia
LORIE
Absorbine Jr
Lady Esther
Kotex
Grayson
Kolynos
Lamson
Jexall
Congress
Hamilton
Phillips Milk
Castoria
Fitch
Abe
Eto
Williams
Mennen
City Drug Jumbo Soda
Steffen
City Drug Stores
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