Pre-Fair Races Open Tomorrow
Blood transfusion equipment rushed to Callander Ontario for the Dionne quintuplets as a precaution against intestinal toxemia. Dr. A R Dafoe reported cautious optimism as the babies rested well. The Tri-State Fair in Amarillo opens tomorrow with the 12th annual event, racing at 2 pm and continuing to September 22.
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Callander
Ont
Toronto
W. A. Dafoe
A. R. Dafoe
Oliva Dionne
Annette
Amarillo
Tri-State Racing Association
Tri-State Fair
Shamrock Band
Ross D. Rogers
Middle
Southwest
H. T. Collman
Robber Trio Force Silence at Polish Women's Alliance
Three men robbed a Polish Women’s Alliance meeting in Chicago forcing about 100 women to be silenced for minutes. They demanded the treasurer’s strong box containing over $300 in monthly dues and took the money and a diamond ring before fleeing.
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Chicago
Suit Files To Oust Allied As Governor Nominee
A district judge issued an order restraining Democratic officials from certifying James VY Allred as the party’s gubernatorial nominee. The suit, filed by District Attorney Walter Tynan and Joe Burkett, cited alleged violations of Texas election laws and excessive campaign expenditures. Details on places dates and individuals were included in the filing.
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San Antonio
James VY
W. W. McCrory
Walter Tynan
Joe Burkett
Solons Debate Relief Bonds in Texas Senate
Texas Senate opened debate on a bill to issue 9.5 million pounds in relief bonds to feed and clothe the destitute through next spring. The House bill was substituted into the Senate file, with debate proceeding section by section. Also noted was the imminent initiation of U S proceedings.
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Austin
Texas Senate
Senate
House
United States
Lindberghs Enjoy Grand Time In Oklahoma Farm Visit
Charles A Lindbergh and his wife Mrs. Lindbergh spend a quiet stay on a farmhouse near Woodward amid crowds. They help with a noon meal, praise the host’s hospitality, and describe the forced landing in a corn field as unscary while a relief plane is awaited.
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Woodward
Okla
Charles A. Lindbergh
Oklahoma
Colonel Lindbergh
Here
Homer Aitkens
Oklahoma merchant kidnap escape after 24 hours
H. D. Snell of Cordell Oklahoma was kidnapped for a 50000 ransom and freed when the car lurched on an unpaved road near San Antonio. He escaped by pulling a car door lever and fell to the road unconscious, later revived near Alamo Heights. Police and federal agents investigated.
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San Antonio
H. D. Snell
Alamo Heights
J. R. Emrie
Snell
Cordell
Wichita Falls
Texas
Gus Jones
United States Bureau of Investigation
Jones
Charles Urschell
Oklahoma City
Touneau
Troops Move In At Burlington Mills Amid Textile Strikes
National guards used tear gas and bayonets to disperse pickets at the R M Holt Weave Mills in Burlington North Carolina as reinforcements arrived in the Burlington High Point area. Four were arrested and several injured in the clash.
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Associated Press
North Carolina National Guards
Burlington
Burlington- High Point
Rhode Island
Green
N. C
National Gu
RE. M. Holt
Du Pont in China Exports Inquiry During 1933 Hostilities
A Du Pont agent urged the home office to press the State Department to lift British export restrictions on explosives to China in 1933 amid Canton and Nanking fighting. Evidence linked Lammot Du Pont's 1932 bid to sell hydrogen process rights to Mitsui of Japan. The inquiry followed talks with Secretary Hull and Secretary Roper, who cooperated with the committee.
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Washington
du Pont Company
United States Department of State
China
Senate Munitions Committee
Canton
Nanking
Lammot du Pont
Department of State
Mitsui Company
Japan
Cordell Hull
Daniel C. Roper
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Huil
Roper
Intimidation Charge Opens McDaniel Trial
Testimony details an alleged July 28 attack on 12 year old Gracie Marie Sharp at Vernon McDaniel's home and includes a dispute over intimidation remarks. The judge ordered the jury out to establish the record after a recess confrontation between counsel and the child.
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Gracie Marie Sharp
Vernon (Blackie) McDaniel
Grady Hazlewood
Henry
Bishop
E. T. Miller
McDaniel
Chacle Marie
South
Lincoln Street
Amarillo Schools Report Record First-Week Enrollment
A record enrollment of 8,572 students is reported for Amarillo public schools after the first week, up from last year and the prior high. Buchanan leads with an 108-student rise. declines occur at Humphrey Highland McKinley Sam Houston Tyler and Wolflin. enrollments rise most in senior and junior high schools.
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Amarillo
Humphrey Highland
McKinley
Sam Houston
Tyler
Wolflin
Buchanan
Allee Landergin Wesesseeey
Negra
Pleasant Valley
Bam Houston
Sanborn
San Jacinto
Sammmnite
Ano
Wilson
Treasury reports near full subscription for refunding certificates
The treasury announced that virtually all of its 524,748,500 112 per cent treasury certificates maturing September 15 had been subscribed in its refunding operations.
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Washington
U.P
The
Treasury
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Forecast shows fair and colder conditions tonight with Saturday fair. West Texas mostly partly cloudy and colder, especially in the south portion. New Mexico expects fair weather tonight and Saturday with colder readings inland. Temperatures range from 58 to 76 at 1 o'clock today.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
New Fire Club Testimony Links Liquids to Morro Castle Disaster
Federal inquiry testimony described unlawful inflammable liquid polish used on the Morro Castle. A deck storekeeper said stewards favored the liquid over approved paste, while a seaman in charge of lifeboats claimed tanks were rusted and boats risky to launch, deepening the disaster picture.
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New York
Morro Castle
William O'Sullivan
Ward Line
Joseph Spligas
Last Tribute Paid to Young J W Huckaby
Memorial services were held for James Woodrow Huckaby 20 at Tabernacle Baptist Church with Rev J C Bisemore officiating. Pallbearers included Everett Curtis Verlon Curtis Rodney Latta J W Thompson Jack Boling and Joe Ward. Burial followed at Liano Cemetery under Boxwell Brothers. Huckaby, Amarillo High School student and son of Mr and Mrs A T Huckaby, died Thursday morning in a local hospital. Survivors: his parents two brothers Harold and Merle grandparents Mr and Mrs P G Huckaby of California and Mr and Mrs A B Vandlinder f of Los Angeles.
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James Woodrow Huckaby
Tabernacle Baptist Church
J. C. Bisemore
Everett Curtis
Verlon Curtis
Rodney Latta
J. W. Thompson
Jack Boling
Joe Ward
Liano Cemetery
Boxwell Brothers
Amarillo High School
Wind and Rain Storms Strike In North Texas and Panhandle
Autumn rains and strong winds swept North Texas and the Panhandle. Tornado threats near Miami caused brief sheltering as twisters damaged fences and a Cadman grain elevator while cattle died and barbed wire blocked lines. Thunderstorms hit Dallas and Olney with heavy rain and wind, breaking windows and disrupting lines. cotton crops suffered in Estelline.
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North
Texas
Panhandle
Associated Press
Pampa
Cadman
Miami
Dallas
Estelline
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Acre
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Rainbow
Margaret Bourke-White
NEA Service, Inc
Harold
Vanderbilt
Dionne
Robber Trio
Allied
Solons
Lindy
Aitkens
St. Louis
America
Charles Augustus Lindberghs
Toda
Homer Aickens
Sam
Cordell Merchant
Carolina
Providence
New England
Roosevelt
Dern
Fox Connor
First Corps
Maine National Guard
National Manufacturers’ Association
NRA
Cumberland
R. I
Pawtucket
Diamond Hill
Fayetteville
FD. R
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
du Pont
Ihe
du Ponts
Pierre
S. Feix
Lammot
Irenee
R. Montague Smith
Federal Housing Act
Hunsley’s
Arthur Brisbane
King Features Syndicates, Inc
Ladies Pictorial
Arthur Ericsvane
Globe
Brisbane
Glnbe
Saylesville
Moskassuck
National Guard
Galesburg
Jean la Rene
Mary Owens
Victoria
Moline
Lone Star
Fort Worth
E. R. Cockrell
William Woods
Jlege
Fulton, Mo
Ark
Cockrell
Liquid Polish New Fire Club
J.W. Huckaby
Olney
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