Secret Photographs Spur Indictments Over Liquor Into Oklahoma
Secret photographs by federal agents helped indict 169 individuals on charges of conspiring to transport liquor into dry Oklahoma. Trucks and fast coupes were followed from wet states into Oklahoma as agents gathered evidence. Names were withheld pending arrest. many accused as professional liquor runners, with a report of one Oklahoma millionaire involved.
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Muskogee
Okla
Oklahoma
United States
C. A. Summers
Mqnor
Summers
Federal
Leon C. Phillips
Off Record Conference Stirs Capitol Politics
A long off the record talk between Vice President Garner and Postmaster General James A Farley sparked speculation in Washington. Garner backers say the session satisfied both men though no clear stance on Roosevelt’s renomination emerged.
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Garner
James A. Farley
Walton D Hood Announces Run For State Railroad Commissioner
Maj Walton D Hood former Texas commander of the American Legion will enter the race for state railroad commissioner after resigning as chief enforcement officer of the motor division of the commission. Hood plans to pursue the candidacy following the resignation.
Shearer to Receive PhD at UT Austin
Ernest C. Shearer, history instructor at Amarillo College, will be awarded the Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Texas at the June commencement in Austin. His dissertation covers U S Mexico border diplomacy from 1848 to 1860 and has been approved by the graduate school dean. This makes him the ninth Amarillo College faculty member with a PhD, a Texas junior college record.
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Ernest C. Shearer
Amarillo College
University of Texas
Austin
Shearer
United States
Mexico
All News Men At War Do Not Suffer In Louisiana Army Build Up
CAMP BEAUREGARD La May 3 The harried bomb shaken and censored American war correspondent would note that in Louisiana 170000 regular troops begin assembling effective May 15 Hood announces candidacy and platform later Major Hood who served in World War I and later banked in San Antonio rose from enforcement chief to succeed Sam JohnsonFather of Lyndon B Johnson George H Hughes from Mexia will replace Hood, details emerge.
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Norway
Louisiana
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George H. Hughes
Mexia
Europe
Three Mexican Bandits Reported Killed by Troops
Three bandits were reported killed today in a clash with federal troops chasing them in the district of Chalchicomula Puebla state.
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Mexico City
Chalchicomula
Puebla
Editor bandaged after clash with Governor Johnson
Jackson Miss May 3 Major Frederick Sullens editor of the Jackson Daily News was struck on the head by Governor Paul B Johnson in a lobby scuffle. Witnesses say Sullens tackled Johnson and the two exchanged blows before bystanders separated them. Johnson aides claim Sullens attacked first. Sullens accuses the governor of a cowardly attempt to assassinate him.
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Highway Commission
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