Roosevelt stock regulation bill may be held for next session
Senate leader Robinson said the stock exchange regulation bill could be postponed until the next Congress. He spoke after evidence showed Morgan and Company sold aviation stock before air mail contracts were canceled. Pecora’s investigation will study potential leaks and high bank officer salaries, with McEldowney and Aldrich noted among top earners.
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Arkansas
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W. W. Aldrich
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Reversal in Amarillo Viaduct Damage Suit
The Fifth Circuit reverses a Texas case against the city of Amarillo over damages from a viaduct built in front of H. Emerys property. Juror discussions during trial cited as reversible error. Emery had been awarded 7750 in the lower court.
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Borah Urges U S Control of Munition Makers
Senator William E Borah denounces munitions manufacturers and calls for full government control of arm and munition production in a Senate speech. A separate item notes a $869 price tag for a 1934 Studebaker four door sedan delivered in Amarillo.
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U.P
William E. Borah
Idaho
Senate
Amarillo
Railroads and unions oppose Texas sales tax plan
Transportation Brotherhoods in a joint session denounce a state sales tax, warning it raises living costs, shifts tax burden to the poor, harms farmers and industry, and fuels cross border shopping. They urge candidates to oppose the tax and seek wide public exposure of their stance amid regional labor activity and safety notices.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
J.T. Maher
Order of Railway Conductors
J. T. Steadham
Brotherhood of Railroad
O. L. Kinsley
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
R. E. Norris
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Rock Island Agent Leads Bowling Team to Defeat
Herman Clutter, Rock Island city freight and passenger agent, captained the Golden State Limited bowling team to a 3–0 loss against the Santa Fe Navajos at the Texas Bowling Alley. The Santa Fe bowlers rolled 10,600 pins, while Clutter endured public ribbing from Bill Conway.
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Golden State Limited
Santa Fe Navajos
Texas Bowling Alley
Santa Fe
Herman
Bill Conway
Texan's Game Legislation Passes House
Three bills by Representative Kleberg of Texas to boost wild game stock passed the House. Measures, already approved by the Senate, move to conference. One bill would impose a $1 annual duck stamp, potentially raising about $1,000,000 yearly, to fund game preserves and wildlife coordination across agencies.
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Kleberg
Texas
House
Senate
Texan
Secretary of Agriculture
Peanut by products spark Tuskegee innovations
An octogenarian piano key fixer comments on phrases about Rome and marriage. George W. Carver at Tuskegee Institute has produced nearly 200 peanut based by products including milk cream cheese breakfast food 17 wood stains synthetic rubber and more. Charlie Kimball acquires a squealing second hand car and heads to the Santa Fe yard office then San Jacinto.
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George W. Carver
College For Colored Folks
Tuskegee
Ala
Charlie Kimball
Santa Fe
San Jacinto
Negro House Member Fights For Cafe Service
Oscar De Priest, Illinois Republican and the House’s only Black member, sought a petition to force a vote on why Black patrons were barred from the House restaurant. After two committees pigeonholed the issue, he aimed to muster 145 signatures to bring the resolution to a vote, with plans to press the fight into the next Congress if needed.
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Oscar de Priest
de Priest
Kenyons To Return From Gulf Trip
Mr and Mrs W Kenyon will return to their home 2102 Harrison Street next Saturday a Galveston message reports Kenyon a former Amarillo postmaster resigned last November 1 went to the gulf coast for a vacation became ill there and is now recovering
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Kenyon
Amarillo
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