Professor Walton Hamilton Joins NRA Board Amid Quirks
Yale law professor Walton Hale Hamilton, famed as absent-minded yet brilliant, joins the NRA five-member board guiding national destinies. He leaves a $15,000 Yale salary for a $12,000 NRA post and jokes his first government pay check is for having his pants pressed.
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Nazi Church Man Defied by Protestant Bishops
In Berlin three opposition bishops Hans Meiser Theophil Wurm and Marahrens refused to attend a conference called by Reichbishop Ludwig Mueller marking a firm stand against the Nazi church leadership. Rumors of Mueller resigning persist though sources say no imminent move. In Greenville Kentucky a cow gave birth to 47 calves with one normal and 46 abnormal. all calves died within a day except the single normal calf.
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Longest Deb List in Five Years Lights Washington Season
Washington debs prepare a crowded season with more than 50 debutantes invited between Halloween and January. Notables include Valerie Prochnik, Valued as top ranking debut, and Virginia Bacon, Christine Long, Louisa Robert, amid many military families attending private parties and charity events.
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U S Official to Paradise Walter Foote Heads to Batavia
Walter Foote, a valued U S State Department official and diplomat, departs for Batavia Java this week. The 50 year old former assistant chief of the divisions current information has won praise from newspapermen and colleagues for his knowledge and gracious conduct.
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Texas Counties Back 3.2 Beer In Local Vote
Dallas and Tarrant counties voted to keep 3.2 beer by about two to one. In Tarrant County 43 of 64 boxes reported showed beer leading 8,453 to 4,247. Dallas results totaled 15,208 to 8,708 across 37 partial and 72 complete boxes.
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Better Home Cough Syrup Using Pinex and Sugar
An old home remedy for severe coughs describes mixing 2 cups sugar with 1 cup water to dissolve, then adding 2% ounces Pinex in a pint bottle to create a ready syrup. The advertisement claims quick action, relief of phlegm, soothing of inflamed membranes, and keeps well. It touts Pinex as Norway Pine concentrate.
Wayward boy’s crime career nears its end
A Dallas report recounts Gerald Johnson, once 15, who stole charity clothing in 1925 and rose to major crimes over years thanks to lenient officers. Governor Ferguson granted a conditional pardon, and Johnson, now 24, faced 396 years in prison before release. He then robbed an A&P in Dallas and later in Waco. He allegedly earned a Doctor of International Law from George Washington University.
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Dallas County moves to indict suspect as habitual criminal
Officials announced they would seek an indictment by the grand jury as an habitual criminal. If indicted and convicted the death penalty may be assessed.
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