Amarillo Eyes 53rd Texas Teachers Convention
Amarillo plans a large publicity drive to lure Texas public school teachers to the 53rd annual State Teachers Association convention here November 26 to 28. Organizers aim for 5 000 delegates, sending letters to high schools and colleges and distributing booklets with Panhandle images.
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Amarillo
Texas
Panhandle
State Teachers Association
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. McIntosh
E. L. Hunter
Buchanan Street
C. M. Rogers
Annie L. McDonald
Palo Dure Canyon
Women gain in census of large cities
Census tables show, in 43 of 68 cities over 100000 in 1920 males led. now 27. Gary, Indiana replaces Akron as most masculine city with 119.1 males per 100 females. San Francisco and Detroit rank high in masculinity. Nashville is the most feminine with 87.8 males per 100 females.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Gary
Indiana
Akron
Ohio
San Francisco
Detroit
Nashville
Tenn
Sir Thomas Lipton Improves After Illness
London observers said Sir Thomas Lipton who is seriously ill from a chill showed continued improvement today. Doctors expressed satisfaction with his fight and his Secretary noted a more hopeful outlook due to his better condition.
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London
Thomas Lipton
Hunter murder case goes to jury in Stamford district court
Anson October 2 The case of Cecil Hunter charged with murder in the death of Ralph Shirley was sent to a jury in district court yesterday. Shirley was struck on the head with a tree and fatally injured last July at Stamford.
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Anson
Cecil Hunter
Ralph Shirley
Shirley
Stamford
Coolidge Doesn’t Cheer and Triggers Chicago Incident
Benjamin L. Coolidge a real estate dealer not related to Calvin Coolidge faced trouble after declining to cheer James P. Allman for police commissioner. Police officer Charles Marine fired a shot into a ceiling and struck Coolidge, leading to an assault complaint and Marine’s arrest.
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Chicago
A Coolidge
Benjamin L. Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Charles Marine
James P. Allman
John C. Alcock
Marine
Mr. Coolidge
Allman
Social Leader Becomes Deputy Sheriff in Illinois
Waukegan Illinois October 2 A society woman Mrs Scott Durand of Lake Bluff has been deputized by Sheriff Lester Tiffany after taking the oath to enforce state laws She received a star and must supply her own gun to arrest anyone hunting pheasants on her property The year’s legal change allowed shooting of female pheasants but she retains authority to arrest trespassers on her land
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Waukegan, II
Scott Durand
Lake Bluff
Lester Tiffany
Minisis
CAT Airlines Move Authorized to Nuevo Laredo Terminal
Mexico City on October 2 reports the communications department has authorized CAT Airlines to shift its terminal from Matamoros opposite Brownsville Texas to Nuevo Laredo opposite Laredo. The move lasts until Mata moras air field is reconditioned.
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Mexico City
Communications Department
C. A.T. Airlines
Matamoras
Brownsville
Texas
Nuevo Laredo
Laredo
Haskell Man Charged After Assault Wounds Contractor
Jack Walton, 40, of Mexia, was seriously wounded in an affray in Haskell. Leonard Banks, a Haskell County farmer, was charged with assault to murder and held without bond. Walton worked as a dirt contractor on highway construction projects.
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Haskell
Jack Walton
Mexia
Leonard Banks
Walton
NATION HONORS HINDENBURG AT 84TH BIRTHDAY
Berlin reports hail to Hindenburg the aged president on his 84th birthday as a symbol of military tradition while his role shifts to staff and Bruening. He hunts at Schiffheide or Neudeck and enjoys limited public duties and family time despite political influence fading. Moscow notes heating curbs as cold settles in. Lubbock reports the death of Frank Atcherson Sr. from a shop fire caused by an explosion.
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Hindenburg
Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Bruening
Schiffheide
Neudeck
West Prussia
Lubbock
Frank Atcheson, Sr
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Armco
Ward's
Hazeltine
Troubador
Challenger, JR
Phillips 66
Phillips
Ekei LL
Melton
Montgomery Ward & CO
Polk Street
Ward’s
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