New Executive Takes Reins in Scotland Yard
London reports a leadership shake at Scotland Yard as Lord Byng of Vimy becomes commissioner after the voluntary retirements of Sir William Horwood and Sir Wyndham Childs. The move follows home office tension and signals potential further changes amid police public discontent and recent court vindications.
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United Press
London
Scotland Yard
Metropolitan Police
William Horwood
Wyndham Childs
Lord Byng of
Vimy
Yard
Home Office
Police
Home Secretary
Law
All England
Great Britain Watches U.S. Election Day Battle
London readers follow the U.S. presidential contest with detached interest as Hoover and Smith dominate discussion alongside Baldwin and Lloyd George. British press highlights the campaign on the front pages this morning.
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Associated Press
London
Navy
Great Britain
Herbert Hoover
Smith
Baldwin
Lloyd George
Rebekah Meet Postponed To November 13 In Amarillo
A last minute postponement moves the Rebekah meet to November 13 in Amarillo. Mrs Jessie R Ross vice president Texas Rebekah assembly says the meeting will be held then. Mrs Anna Savage president of the state assembly cannot attend until that date.
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Amarillo
Rebekah “Ie
Panhandle
Jessie R. Ross
Texas Rebekah Assembly
Anna Savage
Dallas
State Assembly
France Follows U S Election With Parisians Split
Paris newspapers center front pages on the American presidential race as the French parliament opens and debates with speculation on Herbert Hoover and Governor Smith.
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Associated Press
Paris
Herbert Hoover
Smith
Germany To Broadcast US Election Results Hourly
Berlin reports the government broadcasting service will announce U S election results every half hour starting at 1 a m tomorrow 7 p m today eastern standard time. The coverage shows German interest in the American election proceedings and results.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Government Broadcasting Service
Lions Club chair of sick committee may quit job
Larry Nurre, newly elected chairman of the Lions Club sick committee to spread sunshine to ill members, asks to resign. He is an undertaker and cites fear his profession could depress patients and that other undertakers may accuse him of unethical business practices. Club officers consider appointing a replacement to spread sunshine.
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United Press
Gincinmnati
Larry Nurre
Lions Club
Nurre
Election Not Made Certain Until January
Washington reports that the presidential race between Herbert Hoover and Alfred E. Smith will not be officially decided until the second Monday in January when the electoral college meets. The article outlines the constitutional origins and debates surrounding the electoral college and notes past instances of split or independent elector votes.
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United Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Electoral College
House of Representatives
Senate
Maryland
Benjamin Franklin
Robert Morris
James Wilson
Moody hears both sides of road problem
Governor Moody listens to arguments from the highway commission and the board of control over who should decide on purchasing highway machinery. The board empowers Tennant to let contracts while preferring commission specifications, with engineers awaiting guidance and bids tied to about $10,000 in earnest money.
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Associated Press
Austin
Moody
Board of Control and Highway Commission
Claude D. Teer
Highway Commission
Gibb Gilchrist
R. B. Walthall
R. I. Tennant
H. H. Harrington
Board
Tennant
Mr. Moody
Gilchrist
Walthall
Board of Control
Hairdressers Exhibition Highlights Growing Styles
The exhibition showcases long hair displays and many items for women in between stages while Glasgow, Scotland, claims to have the finest docks in the world.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Bobbed Hair Falls From Fashion in London Opinion
London observers report bobbed hair is decidedly out of fashion as a new style trend emerges. The International News Service dispatch notes varied reactions to recent hairstyles and fashion shifts.
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International News Service
London
Machinery delivery awaiting board approved equipment
A official stated the department is awaiting delivery of machinery the board approved in writing and added control over recommendations remains in place. The department aims to secure delivery of the approved equipment.
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of Control
Armistice Day Plans Finalized by Amarillo Legion
Amarillo Armistice Day preparations move forward at a Hanson Post meeting led by Harve Ratey. A program lineup includes union services at 7 30 o clock Sunday at the municipal auditorium and Monday special features under consideration.
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Amarillo
Hanson Post
American Legion
Harve Ratey
Municipal Auditorium
Betting on Election Lightest for Years
In New York on November 6 betting on the presidential race was unusually light for the era. Wall Street brokers estimated total wagers at four to five million dollars, with much of that placed in the final days. Odds moved to 41 2 and 5 to 1 on the Hover Curtis ticket.
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United Press
New York
Wall Street
Coolidge
Suede and Kid Footwear Highlight Fall Styles
Blue suede and plain blue kid leather appear in new fall footwear. The mix of textures spots on-trend shoes and boots for the season.
New Form Of Sleep Malady Studied In Paris
The Second International Congress on sleeping sickness convened in Paris under League of Nations auspices. Delegates from nations funding the League’s Africa research will attend, continuing the study begun in London in 1925.
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United Press
Paris
League of Nations
London
League
Africa
Musterole replaces mustard plasters for chest and throat relief
Grandmother trusted mustard plasters for con gestion and colds but endured burns. Musterole offers relief without plaster or blister and can ease sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache and more.
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Musterole
Allenrhy Number 2 Capsules Claim Quick Rheumatic Relief
An ad promises rapid rheumatic relief with Allenrhy Number 2 small green capsules. The regimen spans five days with specific hourly and daily dosing and a money back guarantee from Fox Drug Co.
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America
Fox Drug Co
League experts present findings on disease in Africa and Europe
Representatives from the League for Africa and Europe will report findings from home-origin study sites and extended lab tests. The congress will hear conclusions from the International Health Organization and the Health Section of the League secretariat.
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Posal
League
Africa
International Health Organization
Europe
Congress to Draft Final Report on Disease Fight
The article notes the congress will prepare a final report detailing best methods to fight and cure the disease and that the League will communicate this plan to nations worldwide.
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League
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