Roosevelt Accepts renomination as war on economic tyranny
Franklin D Roosevelt accepted renomination at a vast Democratic convention in Philadelphia declaring America fights for democracy and economic freedom. John N Garner accepted the vice presidency by acclamation amid rapid renomination timing. He praised the platform, denounced monopoly, economic dynasties, and the economic royalists, and pledged to join the nation for the duration of the war.
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Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
John Nance Garner
Garner
Roosevelt
Rooseelt
Inner Mongolia declares independence with Japanese support
Prince Teh Wang proclaims himself commander in chief of the Inner Mongolian army as an independent government sits at Chia Pu Ssu, with Peiping admitting the move. The shift extends Nippon’s influence across China, threatening Outer Mongolia and strengthening Japanese footholds along the Great Wall.
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Peiping
China
Inner Mongolia
Ghenghis Khan
Teh Wang
Prince Teh
Chia Pu Ssu
Chahar
Yiyuan
Teh
Pailing Miao
Outer Mongolia
Moscow
Asia
Manchukuo
Central Asia
Chinese Turkestan
Red Outer Mongolia
Great Wall
Shanhikuan
Rumored Wedding Ties Loy to Hornblow as Quick Nevada Ceremony
Hollywood reports say Myrna Loy may wed Arthur Hornblow Jr this weekend in a secret ceremony with Las Vegas or Yuma as possible sites. The match follows Hornblow’s divorce from Juliette Crosby in Reno.
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Hollywood
Calif
Myrna Loy
Arthur Hornblow
Hornblow
Las Vegas
Nev
Yuma
Ariz
Juliette Crosby
Reno
Light Showers Dapple Panhandle Weather
Central and North Plains saw light showers from local storms yesterday evening and last night. Dalhart area received about a half inch with a 20 mile wide band east and west. Amarillo had thunderstorms nearby but no moisture before midnight and a few showers were noted around English Airport and Tucumcari. Temperatures rose to 98 degrees and Sunday is forecast to be fair.
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Central
North Plains
Dalhart
Texline
Tascosa
Amarillo
English
Tucumcari
Amrillo
Amarillo Couples Charged at Clovis
Two young Amarillo honeymoon couples were jailed on robbery charges for stealing 475 dollars from World War veteran Fred Brown. The Yoder pair were arrested at Hereford and the Gregg couple near Amarillo. Preliminary hearing scheduled for Monday.
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Clovis
Amarillo
Fred Brown
Cecil Yoder
Troy Gregg
Yoder
Hereford
Gregg
Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity Sunday and Monday calls for generally fair conditions with little temperature change. Regional forecast covers New Mexico and west Texas areas with unsettled northern portions. temperatures show afternoon highs around the mid 90s and morning lows near the 70s.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Rudy Vallee Set for Amarillo Tomorrow Night
Rudy Vallee, America's top radio entertainer, appears in Amarillo for his first Texas appearance with The Vagabond Lover and The Connecticut Yankees. He performs a concert at 8:30 pm in the municipal auditorium and dances at 10:30 pm at The Nat, with six girl entertainers. Tickets at City Drug No 1 Polk Street. advance orders to Miss Lois Black at The Amarillo News-Globe.
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Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo
Polk Street
Lois Black
Allred Guilty in Robbery by Assault Case
A 47th District Court jury found Mike Allred guilty of robbery by assault after a seven minute deliberation. He received five years in the penitentiary. Doyle Rutherford, who pleaded guilty, got two years and testified for the state. Rutherford’s sentencing occurred Friday before Judge E C Nelson Jr.
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47Th District Court
Mike Allred
Allred
Doyle Rutherford
Rutherford
E. C. Nelson, Jr
Vince Boss Receives Death for Slayings in Cuero
In Cuero Texas on June 27 Vince Boss a 19 year old Houston man was found guilty of the murder of R W Albert a Brenham cheese salesman. The jury verdict came after deliberations since 3 PM and Boss promptly asked for appeal. Albert was killed with a blunt instrument and found in an ice truck on the outskirts of Houston.
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Cuero
Tex
Vince Boss
Houston
R. W. Albert
Albert
Brenham
Housa
Boss
Slayer Identified as Escaped Madman
In Oklahoma City police say the gunman slain by officers at a city cafe was Albert Soroko. Soroko had fled the St Peters Minnesota hospital for the criminally insane and previously convicted of murder with a life term.
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Oklahoma City
Dee Bonner
Albert Soroko
St. Peters, Minn
Bonner
Soroko
Minnesota
Venom Crystals Shown in James Murder Trial Evidence
In Los Angeles on June 27, prosecutors used tiny black crystals of snake venom as evidence in the Robert S. James murder trial. The case centers on whether James killed his seventh wife by venomous bite or a staged rattlesnake attack. Snake expert Roland Kirby tested the crystals tied to the alleged death plan, saying the poison could kill a person.
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James
Los Angeles
Robert S. James
Romeo
Roland Kirby
Charles 8
Hope
Kirby
Plan prosecution of Mrs Zioncheck assault charges
Washington reported June 27 that DC authorities will press assault charges against Mrs Rubye Nix Zioncheck wife of Rep Marion A Zioncheck. The landlady Benjamin Scott Young had also charged Rep Zioncheck with assault and District Attorney Leslie Garnett said an immediate attempt would be made to serve the warrant despite Zioncheck being in a Maryland sanatorium outside DC jurisdiction.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Rubye Nix Zioncheck
Marion A. Zioncheck
Zioncheck
Benjamin Scott Young
Maryland
Aerial Survey Party Arrives For Dust Bowl Mapping
Pilot John M. Menefee of Los Angeles and photographer Jim Weeks from St. Louis arrive under Fairchild Aerial Surveys to begin Soil Conservation Service dust bowl mapping. Headquarters will be English Airport with work covering Central and North Plains regions. flights reach 17 200 feet with five to six hours of daily flying.
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Fairchild Aerial Surveys
Soil Conservation Service
John M. Menefee
Los Angeles
English
Central
North Plains
Menefee
Fairchild
Jim Weeks
St. Louis
Six Die As Train Hits Car At Crossing West Of Waterville
Six persons were killed when a Lackawanna passenger train struck an automobile at a crossing one mile west of Waterville, near Sangerville. At least two men two women a young boy and a baby among the dead.
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Waterville
Lackawanna
Sangerfield
Here
Nazi troubles churn anxiety of big powers
Nazi Germany and the free city of Danzig unsettled League of Nations powers as sanctions on Italy faced likely early lifting. Eden and Litvinoff discussed rearmament, Delbos and Beck met on the Danzig dispute, while Nicaragua quit the League, sparking talk of a Pan American League. Guatemala Paraguay Costa Rica and Brazil had already withdrawn.
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Geneva
Danzig
League of Nations
Italy
Germany
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
Maxim Litvinoff
Russia
Nicaragua
Yvon Delbos
Joseph Beck
Free City
Albert Forster
League
Sean Lester
Pan-American League of Nations
Guatemala
Paraguay
Costa Rica
Brazil
Grady Shipp Granted Open Support After Indictment
Grady Shipp, Longview Chamber of Commerce manager, faced a Hale County grand jury indictment for embezzling 22481 from the Panhandle Plains Dairy Association. He received a vote of confidence from local business leaders who defended him as the dairy show manager and explained the customary show fee. The alleged offense dates to June 1935.
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Longview
Grady Shipp
Longview Chamber of Commerce
Hale County Grand Jury
Panhandle Plains Dairy Association
Shipp
Dairy Association
Four Dead In Plane Crashes Over Lake Champlain
Four persons died and six were injured when sudden fog and a storm caused three planes to crash during a goodwill flight from Roosevelt Field to Montreal. One aircraft sank in Lake Champlain with all aboard presumed lost in 270 feet of water near Essex New York. Occupants named include pilot Frank Saglimbene and Steve Kaye. Dolly Zarling and Ericson among others. Two other planes made forced landings at Westport New York and Pittsfield Massachusetts with minor injuries.
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Essex
N. Y
Roosevelt Field
L. J
Montreal
Lake Champlain
Floyd Bennett Field
L. I
Frank Saglimbene
Brooklyn
Steve Kaye
Woodside
Lot
Dolly Zarling
Long Island
Fric Ericson
Good Will
Westport
Pittsfield
Mass
Burlington
Everett Monet
Richmond Hill
L. 1
Saglimbene
Funeral Rites Held for Hale County Pioneer
Funeral services for R. Day pioneer resident of Hale County were held at the First Baptist Church in Plainview after his death Friday following a long illness. Rev. J. Pat Horton conducted the service and burial was in Plainview Cemetery. Survivors include his widow four sons Frank R Cliff H and J W Day of Plainview and Ed Day of Kress two daughters Mrs W R Stevens of Wichita Falls and Mrs Ray Young of Abilene.
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Plainview
R. Day
Hale County
First Baptist Church
J. Pat Horton
Plainview Cemetery
Frank R
Cliff H
J. W. Day
Ed Day
Kress
W. R. Stevens
Wichita Falls
Ray Young
Abilene
Noonan Out On Bond In Fatal Shooting Case
Railroad foreman R F Noonan was released on $1,000 bond in Houston after admitting he fatally shot Jimmy Jones in Liberty over an alleged insult to his wife. Noonan surrendered to police without resistance.
Gulf Storm Pounds Corpus Christi Coastline
A fast moving tropical hurricane struck the South Texas coast between Corpus Christi and Matagorda, bringing 40 to 70 mph winds and 2.26 inches of rain at Corpus Christi. The center crossed near Rockport Seadrift with no deaths reported as residents evacuated low ground and warnings were lowered inland by 2 PM. Telephone lines were blown down and communications disrupted during the storm.
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South Texas
Corpus Christi
Matagorda
Gulf
Rockport
Seadrift
Texas Ceas
Weather Bureau
Center
Houston
Nueces Bay Causeway
Coast Guard Reports Storm Strikes Port Aransas
Galveston dispatch says 15 small craft were sunk or strained by today’s storm at Port Aransas. Commander Benson cites radio reports: no lives lost and wind reaching 80 miles per hour.
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Galveston
Berger Benson
Papa Dionne Crawls Through Pipe to Quintuplets
Oliva Dionne crawled through a drainpipe to see his quintuplet daughters at Dafoe Hospital in Callander Ontario. He had been barred because the family home is under measles quarantine. Police noted the climb and later plugged the pipe as officers considered entry for Dionne and his expectant wife once the measles risk subsides.
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Dionne
A. R. Dafoe
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