Flying Goes Ahead and Mussolini’s Submarines Foresee Change
Arthur Brisbane notes aviation progress with Lindberghs anniversary flight and the Graf Zeppelin voyage. He observes Mussolini’s push with 22 submarines, warns of tensions with France and Britain, and quips on prohibition with a jab at sucker whiskey.
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Johnson Defended as Filibuster in Naval Treaty Hearings
Senator Johnson is defended by Borah who says there is no evidence of filibustering in the London naval treaty hearings. The hearings are expected to conclude by mid next week paving the way for Senate consideration this session. Notables testifying include Read Admiral Hough and Rear Admirals Leahy Day and Coontz with other senior officers. Committees adjourned until Monday.
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Amnesty ruling blocks Ferguson bid for Texas governor
Texas court invalidates 1924 amnesty law restoring James E. Ferguson’s right to hold office. Miriam A. Ferguson, first woman governor, will run in the Democratic primaries after the ruling. James Ferguson plans to substitute his wife on the ballot if he loses the suit.
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Supreme Court
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Venue change granted for 3 charged in Dallas riot case
Thirteen men indicted over the May 9 mob riot in Sherman were moved to Dallas County jail after a venue change from the district court to criminal court No. 2 in Dallas following a conference with officials and Col. L. E. Mc Gee. Horace Reynolds was released on 1500 bond. 14 other arrestees await grand jury action.
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C. E. Briggs
Bill Sofey
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Horace Reynolds
George Hughes
Mrs Kohler Improves After Texas Auto Crash
Mrs F Kohler of Amarillo Texas was slightly improved after a serious automobile crash near Edmond Oklahoma where her sister Mrs J P Culver of Kalamazoo Michigan died. Her husband Mr Kohler a Brown Brothers Brokerage salesman in Oklahoma City left for updates. Donald Simmons a nephew was uninjured.
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Man Falls From Tank in Pampa Tragedy
Special to The Globe reports Frank Land aged 32 or 83 fell from a scaffold on an oil storage tank near Pampa about 11:30 AM. The 50 foot fall killed him instantly. Brother Carl Land witnessed the accident. Survived by his wife and family. tank belonged to Phillips Petroleum Company.
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War On Rats Campaign Expands In Amarillo Area
Under the Federal Biological Department supervision the agricultural department leads a War On Rats in Amarillo. Officials claim the campaign will reduce vermin despite public skepticism, betting boots on success as stories of the campaign spread.
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Quiz Bride About Mellon in Prohibition Enforcement
F Scott McBride testifies before the Senate Lobby Committee asserting Mellon followed the line set by his superiors on prohibition enforcement. He cites a January letter and argues Hoover era policy was more effective than Coolidge. Senator Caraway prompts clarification on whether “superior” means the chief executive.
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Pilot Killed in Indiana Plane Crash
Harold Mayer aged 25 from Chicago was killed when his plane crashed while attempting to land at Waynetown Indiana. Two passengers Mrs Louise McCuster and Dr Frederick Harvey both of Chicago sustained non life threatening injuries.
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Harold Mayer
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Waynetown
Here
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Frederick Harvey
Amarillo and Nation to Wear Poppies Tomorrow
Tomorrow is Poppy Day. The sale by American Legion Auxiliary units aims to net 1 000 000 dollars to aid disabled veterans and orphans. Twenty five Amarillo women will canvass households to ensure every resident buys a poppy in memory of fallen soldiers and in salute to all who sacrificed for the country.
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Eaton Rapids
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Passengers Stretch Legs In Graft Zeppelin Landing In Pernambuco
The Graf Zeppelin passengers and crew walked ashore in Pernambuco after a 3700 mile 59 hour South Atlantic crossing. Dr. Hugo Eckener led the flight refueling planned for Rio de Janeiro with a night departure. The crew noted darkness hindered field identification but praised the voyage and the four powered motors. Observations suggested a regular trans Atlantic service could be feasible with needed capital.
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Brazil
South Atlantic
aFan
Hugo Eckener
Rio de Janeiro
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Giquia Airdome
Eckener
Seville
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Methodists Vote Women Equal Rights in Ministry
The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, voted 174 to 159 to extend equal rights in the ministry to women. The College of Bishops discussed constitutional authority and possible further votes. The quadrennial conference also voted to adjourn and created a commission toward church union while abolishing the Methodist Quarterly Review.
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Washington, D. C
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Nashville
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Attempt On Maltese Prime Minister Strickland
Lord Strickland of Sizergh, Maltese prime minister, survived a point blank assassination attempt in Valletta as he entered the court of appeal. A man named Miller was seized by police and charged with the shooting after three shots were fired. Strickland remained unharmed and received a crowd’s ovation.
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Maltese Crisis Deepens Over Vatican Strife
London May 23 The Maltese prime minister Lord Strickland has been the focal point of an 18 month dispute between the Maltese government and the Vatican The quarrel intensified when the Roman Catholic hierarchy forbade Maltese Catholics from voting for the government in upcoming elections The uproar stemmed from Strickland blocking exile of a native Maltese Franciscan to a Sicilian monastery against his will
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Tariff Accord Reached by Conferees
Washington May 23 congressional conferees approved a compromise tariff bill with a flexible provision limiting presidential power to raise duties and expanding tariff commission authority.
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Tariff Commission
Republicans Fail To Choose Governor Candidate In Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY May 28 The State Republican Convention ended without selecting a party approved candidate for governor or adopting a plan by state chairman Fred C. Clark to hand pick a double list of candidates for state offices to narrow the pre primary field.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Fred C. Clark
Globe Garden Contest Entries Close Today
Today is the last day for entries in the Amarillo Yard and Garden Contest. An entry blank is on page 3 of Today's Globe. There is no charge for entrance and all entrants have an equal chance at prizes. You Win If You Lose.
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Puntney Guilty of Fraud in Amarillo Federal Case
A jury found Amarillo attorney Dr G Puntney guilty of using the malls to defraud Farmers Life Insurance of Denver. A motion for a new trial was set for Monday, with sentence deferred. Closing arguments began in the related Dyer Act case of Ralph C. Kinnerson as defenses claimed shell shock mental illness.
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Amarillo
Farmers’ Life Insurance Company of
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Alex Mood
M. H. Boynton
William H. Burnett
Ralph C. Kinnerson
St. Louis
Forrest W. Dutton
Senate panel approves Hawes Cotting bill on Philippine plebiscite
The Hawes Cotting Bill to grant the Philippine Islands a plebiscite on independence in five years was approved today by the Senate territories committee in Washington.
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Philippine Islands
Senate Territories Committee
Johnston files as Democrat for U S Senate seat
Henry Johnston, former governor, formally files as a Democrat for the U S Senate. The filing with the state election board was completed late yesterday in Oklahoma City.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Henry 5. Johnston
U. S. Senate
State Election Board
Dream television images broadcast life size on screen
Dr. E. F. W. Alexanderson presented a future vision of television after life size images were shown on a six foot screen. He outlined uses from home entertainment to spying for armies and directing unmanned bombers, noting public interest and the need for new entertainment techniques.
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Schenectady
N. Y
F. W. Alexanderson
Alexanderson
Will Rogers
Weather Extremes Hurt Texas Crops Across The State
A Dallas News survey reports widespread crop damage in Texas due to spring floods and drought. Cotton losses are heavy with 104 of 220 counties showing poor progress, while only 16 counties show good progress. Wheat prospects also drop from an expected 30 million bushels to 15 to 20 million.
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Plains
Panhandle Grain Dealers’ Association
Amarillo
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