Aggies Edge Tech In Muddy Tri-State Gridiron Clash
In Butler Field’s mud 5000 fans watched the Texas A and M Aggies defeat Texas Tech 7 to 0. Domingue ran and kicked the decisive score as Tech battled bitterly with late stand by Conoley and Fowler and a strong Aggie line to hold the Mata dors.
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Marillo
Texas
Amarillo
Texas Tech
Texa
A. and
M. Aggies
College Station
Butler Field
Aggie
Aggies
Aggieland
Tech
Muggins Fowler
Golden Sandie
Matador
Fowler
Matadors
Odell Conoley
Domingue
Lord, Jordan and
Spencer
Dowell
Hitchcock
Greer
Crites
Jimmie Aston
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
Cloudy Sunday with light showers and warmer conditions across Amarillo and West Texas. The forecast cites occasional showers early in the week with generally fair weather thereafter and mild to warm temperatures across the Southern Plains and West Gulf States.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Southern Plains
West Gulf States
Mahatma Gandhi Weakens As Fasting Threatens Life
Poona India September 24 Gandhi the 62 year old nationalist fasts for citizenship equality in India. Doctors report rising blood pressure and warn that two more days without food could endanger his life. He nods assent to a compromise electoral plan while lying under a mango tree in Yerada jail yard. Compromise reached after three days of talks between caste Hindus and untouchables.
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Poona
India
Mahatma
M. K. Gandhi
Gandhi
Mr. Gandhi
Insull Quiz Ordered as Investigation Expands
U S District Attorney Dwight H Green ordered a government inquiry into the Insull Investment Trust Companies. He summoned chief investigators to determine if any federal statutes were violated. State and Senate probes also seek misrepresentation evidence in Insull stock sales. Middle West Utilities faces potential salvage via reorganization after bankruptcy actions against Insull firms.
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Chicago
Insull
U. S
Dwight H. Green
United States
U. S. Senate
Peter Norbeck
Banking Committee
Middle West Utilities Company
Middle West
Insull Utility Investments,Inc
Corporation Securities Company
Roosevelt Campaign Reaches Southern California Stadium Rally
Franklin D Roosevelt arrived in Los Angeles for a 12 hour visit that included a parade to Hollywood Bowl and an Olympic Stadium appearance. McAdoo accompanied Roosevelt as the Senate candidate while Garner voiced support for the Roosevelt ticket and the crowd welcomed the Democratic hopefuls with enthusiasm.
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Pacific
Franklin D. Roosevelt
California
Republican League of
Southern California
Hollywood Bowl
Olympic Stadium
McAdoo
Santa Barbara
Glendale
William Gibbs McAdoo
Senate
Oregon Line
MccAdoo
Roosevelt
Roosevelt G. O. P. Boosters
Arrow
Butte
Mont
Associated Press
Prediction Kentucky to go Republican in November
Maysville Kentucky September 24 Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ernest L Jahncke told a crowded Mason County court room that Kentucky would be in the Republican column when Hoover is re elected next November. He voiced strong confidence and hope for the Republican victory.
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Maysville
Kentucky
Ernest L. Jahncke
Mason County
Ford Elected Potter County Precinct 4 Commissioner
Judge W E Gee in the 108th district civil court concluded Quincy Ford won the Precinct 4 county commissioner race after opening two precinct ballot boxes. The run off count stood 192 to 191 for Gibbs, final tally Ford 189 Gibbs 187, with adjustments for illegal votes and one absentee. An appeal was filed by Cooper and Lumpkin.
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Quincy Ford
Potter County
W. E. Gee
108Th District
Percy Gibbs
Gee
Ford
Gibbs
Cooper and Lumpkin
State and County Taxes To Be Cut One Third
Potter County faces at least a one third tax reduction this year as the county commission balances and adopts the 1933 budget. Valuation drops 16 2 3 percent to 2 3 per cent, with taxes likely at 55 cents per 100. State rate falls to 69 cents, totaling 1.24 dollars with the lowered valuation.
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Potter County
County Commission
Board of Equalization
Cownty
Taxpayers’ League
State Highway Department
Texas
No News From Jap Fliers In Flight Toward Nome
Tokyo Sept 24 Tonight passed with no trustworthy news for 12 hours from the Japanese goodwill plane carrying three aviators toward Nome Alaska and San Francisco. A radio report of passing Paramushiro Island was likely false due to a miscalculation by a steamer master who relayed the message. Weather reports were unacknowledged and stations urged ships in the North Pacific to stay alert amid storm warnings from the Northland in the Bering Sea.
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Tokyo
Nome
Alaska
San Francisco
Paramushiro Island
Kuriles
St. Paul
Aleutian Islands
North Pacific
Northland
Bering Sea
Baby Dies in Auto Accident Near Panhandle
Walter Marion Aldridge, 17 month old son of Mr and Mrs Duncan McFarland Aldridge of Berger, died after an auto collision five miles west of Panhandle. He died at St Anthony Hospital from a skull fracture after being thrown against a windshield. Mrs Aldridge and four other occupants were injured. the other driver was slightly hurt. The child’s body awaits funeral arrangements at Blackburns Funeral Chapel.
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Walter Marion Aldridge
Duncan McFarland Aldridge
Borger
Panhandle
St. Anthony's Hospital
Progressives Plan Third Ticket for New Mexico Vote
The progressive faction of the Republican party in New Mexico plans a third ticket after halting the state convention. Senator Bronson Cutting resigns as Republican national committeeman amid a split involving counties and delegates aligned with the Old Guard.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Republican Party
New Mexico
Bronson Cutting
Cutting
State Central Committee
Credentials Committee
Old Guard
Tri-State Fair Closes After Six Day Run
Miserable weather did not spoil the Tri State Fair final six day run. Officials call the event a comparative success though most exhibits close tonight and races resume at 2 30 p m at the track by the grandstand. Only Monday and Tuesday enjoyed ideal weather with Wednesday a dust storm cutting attendance.
Auto races highlight Tri-State Fair day program
An extended session of the 1932 Tri-State Fair will host a full racing program at 2 30 with all early week auto speed contestants and new entrants competing. Dave Durden’s concert band performs a half hour before races and during intermissions. Exhibits remain open for late visitors before and after the races.
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Dave Durden
Panhandle fair stalls due to mud but crowd stays strong
President Bill Lampe notes if two extra days had been good the fair would have paid off fully and earned a small treasury profit. He praises Panhandle citizens who turned out despite unkind weather. Leonard Stroud and rodeo performers braved mud to stage a show yesterday.
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Treasury
Bill Lampe
Panhandle
Leonard Stroud
Dauntless
Man Kills Family Then Takes Life in Wilmington
George Hart, unemployed, shot and killed his wife Laura 45 and his sons Wilbur 3 and Charles 21 before shooting himself. He is near death. Police say the family planned a birthday celebration for Wilbur, who would have turned 13 today.
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Wilmington
Del
U.P
George
Hart
Laura
Wilbur
Charles
Guilty Verdict in Lubbock Murder Case
A Lubbock jury found Jess Covington guilty of murder with malice in the 99th district court after an eight day trial. He received eight years in the state penitentiary for the killing of F W Leather Hat Brown at Woodrow on May 40. The case spawns further trials for Hugh Walker and L B Barber John with testimony detailing uncertain eyewitness IDs.
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Lubbock
99Th District
Jess Covington
State Penitentiary
Covington
F. W. “Leather Hat” Brown
Woodrow
Hugh Walker
L. B. “Barber
John” Richardson
Walker
Less Railroad Rule Is Urged
Washington report: a Chamber of Commerce committee urges less government regulation of railroads to strengthen their economic base. The plan seeks credit stabilization, flexible earnings, revised rate making, repeal of the 6 percent recapture clause, and broader authority to operate on highways and waterways.
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Washington
Sept
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Federal Treasury
Revival Ends in Gun Battle Leaves Two Dead
In Leesville area a revival meeting at a Whiskachitta church ends with a rifle attack. Farmers Lee Johnson and Jesse Perkins are killed. an infant is shot in the head and is not expected to survive. Everett Wisby surrendered claiming self defense. sheriff investigators probe the scene.
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Leesville
Whiskachitta
Lee Johnson
Jesse Perkins
Jim Carroll
Farmer
D. F. Turner
Johnson
Everett Wisby
Vernon Parish
Anti Ferguson Demos League stages rally in Dallas
The League of Anti Ferguson Democrats formed in Dallas pledges support for Gov R G Sterling if he wins the Democratic gubernatorial nomination via court action against Miriam Ferguson. If Sterling loses, backing may switch to Orville Bullington with October 8 as deadline for ballot placement.
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Dallas
Sterling
Miriam A
Light Rains Sweep Panhandle Plains
Light rains fell over the Panhandle with variable intensity from mist to drizzle. Railroads reported no significant rain impact, and forecasts called for continued cloudy skies and showers on Sunday with temperatures moderating. Dirt roads remained passable only with chains, while Amarillo airline schedules operated without issue.
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Panhandle
Santa Fe
Fort Worth
Denver
Rock Island
United States Weather Bureau
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