Moody Defends Break With Bad Precedent
Gov. Dan Moody said the precedent cited by R. B. Creager to defend Mrs. Hoover’s social contact with the wife of black congressman Oscar De Priest was a bad one. He argued the affair should have been broken given current circumstances and that Illinois voters should have been told to elect a white man if offended.
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Austin
R. B. Creager
Hoover
Oscar de Priest
Dan Moody
Creager
Moody
Illinois
Congress
White House
Today by Arthur Brisbane explores finance and fate
Arthur Brisbane questions government credit and a Canadian rail loan while reflecting on suicide notes and losses. He notes Mrs. Barbara Woolstrath and Martin Bartlett as examples, and mentions Will Latta leaving $50,000 to grow at compound interest for two centuries, with a brief local ad ending about Boxwell Bros. ambulance and radiator services.
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Will H. Latta
Globe-News Want Ads Bring Joy to All Buyers
A Globe-News want ad column proclaims daily happiness for readers of all ages as buyers find dogs and other items. The piece highlights broad selection from pedigreed to plain dogs and urges readers to explore the classified ads.
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Globe - News
Globe-News
Many Bidders Seek Work on City Projects
City records show a sharp price drop for Amarillo paving with six inch concrete at 2.25 per square yard, down from 3.15, as a new wave of bidders enters the field. City Engineer E N Stanley and Mayor Ernest Thompson note as many as seven bids on recent jobs, nearly double the competition of 1927 and 1928.
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Amarillo
E. N. Stanley
Ernest Thompson
Derden's Union Concert Band to Play Rodeo Shows
Dave Derden's Concert Band will perform during the Rodeo at Texan Park on July 3 4 and 5 under a new agreement with Tri-State Fair Association president Wilbur C Hawk. The band now affiliates with the American Federation of Musicians and is showcased as a premier Southwest musical organization. Miller and King's Rodeo is described as a top touring exhibition of riding arts.
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Dave Derden
Texan Park
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri-State Fair Association
Derden
American Federation of Musicians
Southwest
Miller and King
Union
West Texas Land Owners Testify for J. T. Robison
West Texas landowners told a House committee hearing on impeachment charges against J. T. Robison that he preferred committee review of public land reappraisals. Testimony suggested the hearing may not finish this week while Robison defends himself.
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Associated Press
Austin
J. T. Robison
General Land Office
West Texas
House of Representatives
Robison
J. D. Jackson
Alpine
M. Halley
Winkler County
Jackson
Joe G. Montague
Fort Stockton
Joe S. Wooten
San Antonio
Gas Blast Injures Two at Dallas Dyeing Company
A gas accumulation caused a boiler explosion at the Oriental Dyeing and Dry Cleaning Company in Dallas Texas injuring two men. Engineer J C Curry 46 suffered serious burns and possible internal injuries from flying brick while night watchman H K E Gerth 51 was struck by debris.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Oriental Dyeing and Dry Cleaning Company
J. C. Curry
H. K. E. Gerth
Summer Solstice Heat Tips Amarillo as 93 F Rises
Amarillo endures a heat wave with the city at 93 degrees at noon and an expected 96 at 4 pm signaling the start of summer. Officials note this is not the year's hottest day yet, with 98 degrees recorded on June 16. Forecasters warn of continued heat into late July with no relief in sight.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Amarillo
Weather Bureau
Plea to modify court rules urged by ABA leader
Gurney E. Newlin president of the American Bar Association urged changing court rules to let the trial judge act as adviser to the jury rather than a mere moderator. He spoke at the Iowa bar association convention in Marshalltown.
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Associated Press
Marshalltown
Town
Gurney E. Newlin
American Bar Association
Newlin
Iowa Bar Association
Rock Island rail plan endorsed by city leaders
Resolutions favoring a Rock Island extension from Shamrock to Paducah were adopted by the Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development. F B Poole opposed the Rock Island move, arguing the Denver plan would divert Panhandle trade to Fort Worth. J W Crudgington represented Rock Island.
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Rock Island
Panhandle
Shamrock
Paducah
Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development
Municipal Auditorium
F. B. Poole
Fort Worth
Denver
J. W. Crudgington
Amarillo
Childress
Pampa
Poole
Alliance
Nebraska
J. Cole
Board of City Development
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gas tax chosen over excise in Texas House vote
The Texas House approved an occupation tax on gasoline by a 66 to 51 vote, replacing an excise tax proposal. Rep. W. R. Montgomery and Rep. Leonard Tillotson led substitutions, with tax amount to be decided later as lawmakers moved to penitentiary concentration as a special order.
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Associated Press
Austin
W. R. Montgomery
Edinburg
Leonard Tillotson
Sealy
Wheat prices rise two cents on global crop forecast
Wheat prices in Kansas City increased two cents a bushel after an Agriculture Department report forecast a five percent drop in world crop. The move marks an eight cent rise since Monday with July contracts at $1.06% per bushel.
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The
Associated Press
Kansas City
Department of Agriculture
Weary Guards Still Hunt 15 Escapees In Texas
SWEENY Texas June 21 Twenty eight of 43 convicts who kidnapped three guards and escaped Clemens Prison Farm were accounted for. Seventeen captured by posses ten by Retrieve farm area. A body seen in Bernard River, and guards pressed on to recapture the remaining fifteen with eight or more captured overnight.
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The
Associated Press
Sweeny
Texas
Clemens Prison Farm
Retrieve Farm
W. M. Hickman
Clemens Farm
Bernard River
Joe Roaden
Lee Hailey
Tom Nichols
KE. C. Hazelwood
Will Mills
Tom Watts
Jesse Jones
Hailey
Nicholy
Here
Roaden
Boss
Hickman
Watts
Hazelwood
Mills
Parker
Jones
Hawkinsville Bay City
Urge Fund Law on Patronage
Senate patronage committee members consider a bill to ban federal office holders from contributing to campaign funds. The move follows a record letter from ex postmaster RR Waddle accusing Rep Robison of demanding campaign funds and a Missouri letter about coercive fundraising by R B Creager.
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Associated Frees
Washington
Brookhart
Senate
RR. B. Waddle
Somerset
Robisdon
Robicon
Iowa
McKellar
Tenneseee
R. B. Creager
Texas
Creager
Orvis Miller Hurt by Car Near Death
Orris Miller, 14, was struck while riding a bicycle on the Panhandle Highway Wednesday evening. He was reported in a dying condition at St. Anthony's hospital, with internal injuries, a broken leg, severe head cuts, and bruises. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Miller of 1110 North Johnson Street.
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Orris Miller
Panhandle
St. Anthony's Hospital
J. Miller
North
Johnson Street
Krivda Chokes Fiancée Then Drowns in Chicago River
In Chicago, 15 year old Julius Krivda choked his 16 year old fiancé Olga Kull and left her for dead in Lincoln Park before he jumped into the Chicago River and ended his life.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Julius Krivda
Olga Kull
Lincoln Park
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Potter County
Allen
Johnson
Bacon
American Society of Early Birds
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Marguerite White
Caney, Kas
Elmer Cales
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