Arkansas flood prompts emergency levee work in Little Rock area
Muddy Arkansas River floods lowlands as crews reinforce banks near Little Rock. Fifteen trees topple and two garages fall into the river while five houses are cable-protected. Red Cross readies aid for 3,000 refugees as overflow threatens Gillett and Phillips County.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Weather Bureau
Arkansas County
Farelly Lake
Stuttgart
Burstig
Helena
National Red Cross
Phillips County
Gillett
Congress debate on Roosevelt tax plan continues in Senate and House
Washington leaders seek direct word from President Roosevelt on tax program goals. Speaker Burns signals willingness to push a substantial majority for a plan akin to the presidents. A group led by Senator La Follette threatens to rider the proposal onto a resolution extending 500 million in so called nuisance taxes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Burns
House
Congress
Borah
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Denver Cop Charged With Murder After Party Slaying
A Denver police officer, Ernest Ayers, 38, faced a murder charge after a drunken sleep led to a fatal shot from his service weapon. The victim, Arthur P. Ware Jr., a Ware Brothers Drug executive and fiancé of Emma Jean Denious, had attended Miss Edith Malo’s coming out party. Ware was killed at the Malo home as officers prepared to escort another policeman.
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Denver
Colo
U.P
Arthur P. Ware
Edith Malo
Oscar Malo
Malo
Ware Brothers Wholesale Drug Company
Emma Jean Denious
Normandie
Europe
Wilbur F. Denious
Ernest Ayers
Ware
E. L. Scott
Tourists' car clues could unlock missing Illinois pair
In Albuquerque Governor Clyde Tingley cites stains and a seat cushion eaten by acid from an automobile driven by four missing Illinois tourists as potential leads. The case involves Mr. and Mrs. George Lorius of East St Louis and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Heberer of Duquoin. Army fliers at Fort Bliss report buzzards circling a San Antonio area island near Albuquerque, unable to land due to shadows.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Illinois
Clyde Tingley
George Lorius
East St. Louis
Albert Heberer
Duquoin
Army Air
Fort Bliss
Texas
San Antonio
Strike Called for Mill Workers Today
Providence Rhode Island June 24 workers of seven mills of the Uxbridge Worsted Company were called out on strike today. The mill employs 3350 operators and nearly all were expected to respond. Authorities feared it could spark wider labor trouble as the United Textile Workers of America seeks a twenty percent wage raise.
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Providence
R. I
U.P
Uxbridge Worsted
United Textile’ Workers of America
Chinese Japanese patch up row over Changpei incident
In Peiping on June 24 Japan and China announced a new accord ending the Changpei dispute in North China. General Kenji Doihara and General Chin Teh Chuan met after which the case was declared closed. Chin Teh Chuan resigned as governor, citing dissatisfaction with provincial affairs and loyalty to his predecessor. Background notes say the incident began June 12 when Kwantung Army officers protested a Chinese magistrate questioning Japanese officers.
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Peiping
China
Japan
Changpei
Kenji Doihara
Lawrence
Manchuria
Chin Teh Chuan
Chahar Province
Chin
Sung Chen Yuan
Chins
Kwantung
Japanese Continental) Army
Chanar
Bad Tooth of Flier Brings Near Endurance Record
The Key brothers near a new aerial endurance record as Al Key recovers from a toothache that sidelined him briefly. Fred Key said all is well and the crowd at the airport greeted them warmly with 15 000 to 20 000 spectators noted.
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Fred Key
Communist Plot on West Coast Probed
Police probe a reported plot to seize Pacific Coast marine labor unions during a new strike. The investigation follows the discovery of a small arsenal in the apartment of Fred Friedl, marine labor leader, who was killed in a gunfight with officers. Detectives search for five implicated individuals while noting Friedl’s militant union leadership and alleged terror on waterfronts.
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San Pedro
Calif
U.P
Pacific Coast Marine
Fred Friedl
Friedl
Harry D. Norman
Marine Engineers’ Association
K. F E. Bois
Marine Labor
Mussolini and Eden discuss League exile threat and naval pact
Well-informed sources say Mussolini warned Eden Italy may demand Ethiopia's exclusion from the League of Nations if the topic is raised. The discussion also touched on the Anglo German naval accord and a potential European air agreement. Mussolini reportedly resisted unilateral moves and reserved the right to seek a higher naval ratio for Italy.
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Associated Press
Andrue Beading
Rome
Mussolini
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Venezia Palace
Il Duce
Britain
Eden
Italy
France
United States
Ideas Aplenty as Inventors Meet
Chicago hosts the fourteenth National Inventors Congress with 700 inventors and 3,500 manufacturers showing odd devices. Highlights include a lullaby bassinet a disposable diaper and a hen nest that separates layers from jars. President Albert Burns says nuts generate ideas and notes the event runs through Friday.
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John A. Killick
Chicago
Biddy
Albert G. Burns
Oakland
Calif
Congress
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Perkins Gives Annual Report Washington D C
Labor Secretary Frances Perkins presented the annual report of her department to Congress defining the government’s obligations toward a growing national labor policy. The agenda includes establishing minimum standards, promoting peaceful settlement of disputes, and encouraging cooperation between employers and workers to improve job conditions wages and human relations.
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Washington
U.P
Frances Perkins
Congress
Two Governments of Ireland Face Threat Of Serious Violence
Dublin reports open threats from Republicans in the South and Orange men in the North. Violence erupted at Bodenstown, County Kildare, during the annual Wolfe Tone memorial as Sean McBride and Maurice Twomey appeared, then vanished amid a tense Free State with police on emergency alert.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Irish Citizen Army
Bodenstown
County Kildare
Sean McBride
Republican Army Executive Council
McBride
Maurice Twomey
Republican Army
Wolfe Tone
Free State
Joseph Davison
Orangemen
Ulster
More Pews Page 8 Highway Pro gram
Highway program details appear on page 8 with likely planning features and public works items. The text hints at funding maps and construction priorities affecting local transport.
Mrs Waley Near Collapse In kidnapping case in Tacoma
Margaret Waley, wife of a principal in the 290000 abduction of George Hunt Weyerhaeuser, faced a nervous breakdown while awaiting a trial date. Her attorney said the husband exonerated her and that a stiff legal fight is likely to free her.
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Tacoma
Wash
U.P
Margaret Waley
George Hunt Weyerhaeuser
E. ©. Cushman
Cushman
Stephen O'Brien
Mrs. Waley
O'Brien
Oor
Salt Lake City arrest pins case on Mrs Waley
Mrs Waley became the first person arrested after offering a ransom bill at a Salt Lake City five and ten cent store to buy a 10 cent article. Her account implicated her husband, who was captured hours later, and fugitive William Mahan remains at large.
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Waley
Salt Lake City
Cauznht
William Mahan
Weather outlook for Amarillo and surrounding area
Fair and cooler tonight with partly cloudy Tuesday afternoon. West Texas shows increasing cloudiness tonight with Tuesday partly cloudy to cloudy and cooler in the Panhandle and New Mexico. Generally fair tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change and some noted high and low extremes.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Her Husband in Snake Only Electric Chair
In a brief BBC style column by Arthur Brisbane the author riffs on shocking topics from international rifts to a blue eagle, noting the piece reflects his views and not The Globe editorials while opening with a local Maryland animal anecdote about a tame wren and her husband.
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France
England
Rift
Blue Eagle
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Amarillo Heat Wave To Continue With Cooler Outlook
Amarillo remains in a scorching area as a low pressure system keeps temperatures high. The city hit 93 earlier with a forecast of 95 by noon from weather observer H. T. Collman. He said June is the hottest month and cooler weather is due tomorrow as the low pressure moves to the coast.
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Oregon
MacKenzie Pass
Amarillo
Weather Bureau
Slaying Quiz Is Pushed
Ten girl victims describe brutal attacks by Gerald Thompson 25 who confessed to the Mildred Hallmark murder. Police plan first degree murder indictments with a death penalty in a swift trial as authorities reveal more names from a diary kept by the factory worker.
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Peoria
Gerald Thompson
Pretty Mildred Hallmark
Jekyl- Hyde
Thompson
Miss Hallmark
Bloomington
Til
Springfield
FE. V. Champion
Escapes With Illness Trick From Doctor Office
Potter County prisoner B. M. Johnson feigned sickness and escaped from a doctor's appointment in the Rule Building. He removed his cuff from the right hand to roll a cigarette and, once freed, dashed to the door, fled down stairs, and fled to a taxi at the Lewis Hotel. The cab carried him toward the 900 block as authorities pursued.
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B. M. Johnson
Potter County
Johnson
J. B. White
Lewis Hotel
Smith Fires Record 66 in Open Qualifier at Gullane
MacDonald Smith shot a record 66 at Gullane in the first British Open qualifying round, six under par on a tough Muirfield layout. He outplayed Henry Cotton the defending champion and led American rivals, with Henry Picard posting 77 and Lawson Little 78.
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Muirfield
Scotland
U.P
MacDonald Smith
Gullane
Smith
Henry Cotton
Henry Picard
Hershey
Lawson Little
San Francisco
Bomb Throwing At Embassy Slated As Crank Work
American Ambassador Josephus Daniels dismissed the bombing of the Mexico City embassy chancery as the act of a crank. The explosion damaged the embassy courtyard and broke several windows while Daniels and his family slept. The foreign office increased embassy security. Also reported, Antonio Flores, 75, of Hondo Texas, died from a heat related stroke, Greenville Hunt County's first heat victim of the year.
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Mexico City
Josephus Daniels
Foreign Office
Daniels
Raleigh
N. C
News and Observer
Navy
Greenville
U.P
Antonio Flores
Hondo
Tex
Hunt County
Flores
Insists She Killed Man in Brown Garage
A 20 year old maid Dorothea Kassady declared she murdered John von Burness, while police say carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause. Irene Drozovic, 19, another maid, is held as a material witness as investigators compare conflicting medical reports with her account.
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New York
William B. Brown
John von Burness
Dorothea Kassady
Burness
Brown
Irene Drozovic
Dorothea
Pennsylvania
Barness
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