Stimson weighs response to Hawley tariff bill pressure
Secretary of State Stimson considers methods to bring Hawley tariff controversy before Congress as foreign critics react. Canadian and Argentine observers show strong opposition while diplomats warn the plan could curb foreign trade more than it boosts revenue.
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United Press
Washington
State Stimson
Congress
United States
Stimson
Hoover
Hawley
Canada
Italy
Cuba
Spain
Great Britain
Czecho-Slovakia
Vancouver
B. C
Sun
The
the Sun
State Department
Sage of the Jones five and ten act long serving legal figure
The obituary notes a longtime official who served five years under the Jones five and ten act. She drafted briefs opposing appeals by bootleggers and ram-runners facing Supreme Court reviews, helping curb numerous cases as the court rejected many appeals at the door.
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Sage
Supreme Court
Bishop Johnson to Speak at W T T C Event Canyon
Denver bishop Irving P. Johnson will deliver the baccalaureate sermon Sunday morning at West Texas State Teachers College Canyon and again at All Saints chapel at 4 pm likely outdoors to accommodate crowds. Amarillo Episcopalians plan to attend.
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Irving P. Johnson
Denver
Colo
West Texas State Teachers College
Canyon
All Saints’ Chapel
Amarillo
Johnson
Scout Council Meets Today at 4 30 O Clock
Amarillo Boy Scouts hold a called meeting at the American State Bank this afternoon at 4 30. President F M Butler says all members must attend to discuss last minute camp plans before the June 6 start. Living organisms found in oil brine deeper than 3000 feet underground.
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Amarillo Council of Boy Scouts
American State Bank
F. M. Butler
Globe
Aged Woman to Plead Self Defense in Georgia Case
In Macon, 71 year old Mrs. J C Powers plans insanity as her defense after Earl Manchester 21 confessed to killing James Parks 25 at her rooming house. Police say Powers lured tenants, insured their lives, and arranged schemes including liquor trades. Manchester said Powers promised 1000 dollars after collecting 14000 on a double indemnity policy.
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Associated Press
Macon
J. C. Powers
Earl Manchester
James Parks
Parks
Manchester
Powers
Park
Floods halt T N C work train near Beaumont
Flood conditions blocked a T and N C work train from Beaumont Tuesday beyond Little Cypress creek. Washouts at Hickory creek dump and high water at Village Creek impeded progress. Woodville roads reopened nine miles north. Voth embankments protect a lumber yard as parts of town flood. Jasper county tomato crop destroyed.
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Voth
Jasper County
Home To See Anne And Lindy Wed
Houston flood warnings persist as Buffalo Bayou swells drowning basements and threatening bridges. Officials report water supply disruption, thousands displaced across Bryan Hearne Navasota and Floresville while Brazos and Trinity rivers rise to record levels. Ambassador Morrow arrives for a wedding amid flood chaos.
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Dedication Address by Vice President Curtis at Atlantic City Hall
A broadcast list shows Vice President Curtis delivering remarks at the Dedication ceremony in Atlantic City Convention Hall. The schedule includes multiple stations such as WADC WKRC WGHP WMAQ WOWO KMOX KOIL SPD WHK and WCCO with other programs and time slots noted throughout the day.
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KMOX
KMBC
KOIL
WSPD
WHK
WHEC
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Curtis
Atlantic City Convention Hall
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WCCO
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KPO Kgo
Big Business and War Tech Across The Atlantic
The piece notes Anglo American and German firms forming alliances through Ford and paint giants Dupont. Alfred P. Sloan Jr. buys a major German plant for GM as European agency. It also highlights quick mail routes, anti air tactics, and a quip about Mexican congressmen. A police case fines a pig ride in a cab.
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Germany
Ford
Alfred P. Sloan Jr
General Motors
America
Dupont Company
Election results show Conservative gains and leaders re elected
In England the tally shifted with Conservative gains of 26 seats while Labor picked up 16 and Liberals 3. Stanley Baldwin was re elected as MP for Bewdley with a 14018 plurality. David Lloyd George won Carnarvon in Wales, both reported from London on May 31.
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Associated Press
London
Stanley Baldwin
Conservative Party
Bewdley
Worchestershire
David Lloyd George
Carnarvon
Wales
Man Held Over Wrong License Plates
Thomas Pitts was arrested after police alleged he drove with different numbers on the front and rear license plates. The offense is a misdemeanor and Pitts was released on bond.
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Thomas Pitts
Pitts
Peanut Pusher Wires Friend From Pike's Peak Trek
Bill Williams the Rio Hondo peanut pushing plasterer mails updates from Pike's Peak. H. H. Clements of Amarillo, Tom Houston Peanut Company representative, follows the ascent as Williams uses the company peanuts. He reports progress and crowds while enduring heat and cold, with eleven days left to reach the summit.
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Bill Williams
Rio Hondo
Texas
Pike's Peak
Amarillo
H. H. Clements
Tom Houston Peanut Company
Atlanta
Georgia
Bill
Tom
Shriners
California
Birmingham Shriners
Western Air Express expands routes with night service and new pilots
Western Air Express extends its route to Kansas City from Amarillo and plans night flights to New York. Four pilot recruits including Silas Morehouse and Peyton Gibson form the core crew for the Los Angeles to Albuquerque to Kansas City leg. Fokker sleeping-car planes feature high safety ratings, night navigation gear, and 145 mph speed with 18,000 feet ceiling.
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Texas
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New York
Los Angeles
Albuquerque
Silas Morehouse
Peyton Gibson
Halbert Holloway
George Rice
Peyton
Morehouse
Rice
France
Holloway
Brooks Field
Albuquerque-Amarillo
R. J. Merritt
D. E. Long
Roy Leonard
I. Chiappano
Merritt
Pan-American Airways
Central America
Mexico
Fokker Company
Los Angeles To
Universal Air Lines
Strong Livestock Prices Across Markets May 31
Hogs as high as 10c gains in Kansas City and Fort Worth with top $10.76 on 210 lb hogs. Cattle and calves show mixed gains and steadier cows and vealers. Chicago and East St Louis report higher hogs and firm cattle. cotton and grains slide amid global market shifts.
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Fort Worth
Chicago
East ST. Louis
Some Day That Babe Will Grow Wise and See
A reflective verse on childhood innocence and the growth into wisdom. The speaker envisions a girl who smiles with wisdom yet retains tenderness for a child. The poem contemplates how experience can temper innocence and alter perception of human nature.
Hudson Motors and peers tumble in early trading rout
Markets opened irregularly as selling hit Hudson Motors and other motor and mail order shares. General Motors fell to 70, Nash slid to 83 and Sears Roebuck dropped 6. Rail names like New York Central and Missouri Pacific rose 8, while North American and Commonwealth Power led public utilities with 8 point gains. Cables opened steady at 4.85 182.
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Associated Press
Jno. F. Clark Co
Atchison, Topeka
Wees
American Can
Allied Chem, & Dye
Armour of
Illinois
Il Armour of
Amer
Tel & Telg Tee
Anaconda Copper
Atlantic
Columbia Gas
Chile
Consolidated Gas
N. Y
Chicago & Alton
Chrysler
Columbia Graph. Co
Electric
Tms Independent Oil & Wee
Louisiana Oil
Marland Oil
Sinclair Oil Saeee
Simms Oil
Shell Union Oil
Skelly Oil
Texas Pac. Land & Rus
Texas Corp. Reves
Phillips Petroleum
Pan
Hudson Motors
Raila
Public Utilities
General Motors
Nash
Sears Roebuck
Case
Montgomery Ward
Wright Aeronautical
International Combustion
New York Central
Missouri Pacific
New Haven
North American and
Commonwealth Power
Des Moines V. Injunction Motion Overruled
Judge Frank Shankland of Polk County District Court overruled a motion to dismiss the temporary injunction under which Des Moines University has been operating since May 13.
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The
Associated Press
Des Moines
Frank Shankland
Polk County District Court
Des Moines University
Jail Inmates Stage Speedy Getaway Chase
Sheriff seeks fast deputies as jail boarders stage escapes. Barney Smith broke from jail escort to court and fled. Francis Ramey fled after a two year sentence but was captured near the post office following a block chase with Deputy Farley.
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Bill Thompson
Barney Smith
Marshall Nelson
Nelson
Francis Ramey
C. W. Farley
Ramey
Farley
Mrs West Dies at Home After Long Panhandle Life
Mrs. C. D. West, 60, died at her daughter’s home at 1010 Roberts Street at noon. Widow of Rev. C. D. West, she had lived here 40 years and is survived by daughters Mrs. TI. E. Walker and Mrs. E. A. Harvey, son Ben West of Haslett, Texas. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church with burial at Dumas at 4 p.m., Blackburn’s Mortuary handling arrangements.
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C. D. West
TI. E. Walker
Roberts Street
West
Panhandle
Ben West
Haslett
Texas
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
Dumas
Blackburn
Louis H Smith Attends Indianapolis Speedway Event
Louis H Smith, local Firestone distributor, wired from Indianapolis about yesterday's speedway race. He called the event a gruelling test for equipment and tires, and noted unusually hot weather while contrasting it with Amarillo's cooler climate.
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Louis H. Smith
Firestone
Indianapolis
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