Hull Arrives in Houston With Democratic Convention Buzz
Cordell Hull arrives in Houston as a leading Democratic candidate with early campaign offices planned. Observers cite possible anti Smith strength, Farm Agrarian concerns, and expected activity from national committee leaders and dignitaries ahead of the convention opening.
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Cordell Hull
Tennessee
National Committee
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Alfred Smith
Smith
Norman E. Mack
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Charley Greathouse
Indiana
Kansas City
Hittite Ruins Studied as Four-Year Oriental Institute Project
Associated Press reports the University of Chicago Oriental Institute will spend four more years surveying the Hittite homeland in Asia Minor. The first year yielded the earliest scientifically recorded findings about the Biblical people and their ancient empire, with total yearly costs pegged at about $50,000 funded by the General Education Board and private donors.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Oriental Institute of the
University of Chicago
America
Asia Minor
Mediterranean
General Education Board
New York
Henry J
James A. Patton
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Frank G. Logan
James Henry Breasted
The
Oriental Institute
Hawkins Urges Fight Against Gov Al Smith
William E. Hawkins of Breckenridge declares he will not support Al Smith for president if Smith is nominated by the Democrats. He calls for a last ditch effort against Smith and argues Smith's nomination would doom the Democratic Party to nullification and conflict with law and order. Hawkins says only a dry platform and dry ticket can save the party and prevent its demise.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
William E. Hawkins
Breckenridge
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Smith
Hawkins
al Smith
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Mrs John Doe Blotter In City Court Second Time
Mrs John Doe appears in city court for the second time in a week on drunken and disturbing the peace charges. Police ledger records show a release and townward order after her first arrest, with a second appearance under what authorities claim is her real name.
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John Doe
A. E. McKinnon
Hanging Cretonne Curtains Keep Privacy With Air Currents
A yard tip suggests hanging cretonne or unbleached curtains across outside bedroom doors to create air circulation while maintaining privacy. The method lets doors stay open and airflow flow through rooms.
Post Office at Farwell Robbed for 6 in Silver
The Farwell post office and freight depot were robbed last night per Amarillo police. A safe at the post office was knocked in and 6 in silver stolen, with cigarettes and alcohol-containing medicines also taken. The freight depot safe was hammered but not opened.
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Farwell
Amarillo
Negro Charged With Assault After Affray
Dewey Bailey was arrested yesterday on a charge of assault with intent to murder for stabbing a man and allegedly kicking the man’s wife. A number of Black residents paid fines for drunkenness or fighting yesterday.
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Dewey Bailey
Bailey
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