Prohibition Director Battle Draws Oklahoma Legion Fire
J J Rosenbloom leads a protest at the American Legion against Ma r White’s retention as Texas and Oklahoma prohibition chief. Andrews and Lincoln are named as critics, with White denying court martial conclusions and alleging political pressure. White toured Oklahoma over New Year’s dry celebrations.
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Maar White
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Army
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Lincoln
Wshing
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Fort Worth
United Pres
Oklahoma Legion
Ile
Oklahoma
Farm relief hinges on new president says Norris
United Press reports Senator Norris of Nebraska and Farm bloc leader predicts farmers will not receive relief until a new White House occupant is elected. Norris, chairman of the Senate agricultural committee, dismissed optimism from the Des Moines conference and warned against counting on upcoming elections.
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Washington
White House
Norris
Nebraska
Senate Agricultural Committee
Middle West
Des Moines
White May Extend Statewide Campaign On Legion Push
A report by United Press states that Oklahoma leaders consider a statewide campaign by the American Legion’s White faction. Local officials in Okmulgee and other counties weigh the impact as Roy Hoffman hints at possible entry into politics, with internal Legation debate shaping the stance.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
American Legion
Roy Hoffman
Legion
Mob law decline noted by Tuskogee Institute president
Dr R R Moton president of Tuskogee Institute reported that mob law is steadily declining. His annual figures show sixteen lynchings this year, identical to 1921 and one less than 1928, underscoring a trend of reduced mob violence.
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United Press
Tuskogee
Ala
R. R. Moton
Tuskogee Institute
Miners Strike Discussion Moves to Checkoff System
New York Dec 81. After sessions focused on arbitration the joint conference of coal miners and mine operators will shift to the second question, a check off system for paying union dues. The progress is slow but continues as negotiators seek a settlement on the anthracite coal dispute.
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United Press
New York
No Further Change in CGH Way Office Force
Chairman Ifal Mosely announced there would be no further change in the Highway Department personnel after three resignations yesterday. The meeting closed and teachers of the commission had gone home. The note mentions Nathan Hale’s wish for two incomes to be taxed for his country.
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United Press
Austin
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Spartanburg
Honey Grove Fire Destroys Auto Shops In Early Morning Blaze
Fire swept through Fannin County Motor Co and Bagwell Vulcanizing Shop and Garage in Honey Grove early today. About eighteen cars were lost including five new ones. vulcanizing shop insured for 2000 dollars but stock and fixtures ruined with no insurance. Jesse Smiths grocery and G A Evans plumbing were damaged by water and shops on Fifth to Sixth streets closed. Mammals are classified thus Man and lower animals.
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Fannin County
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Motor Company
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Weather Report From Austin and West Portions
Partly cloudy conditions with rain in western areas. Forecast cautions a slow deterioration into New Year’s morning. Light mist and increased wind expected as Melia Carr Electric Station issues routine morning advisories.
Yale professor warns psychiatry is oversold
Dix Arthur TI Ruggles, Yale University professor of Psychiatry and Mental Hygiene, tells the Yale medical society that psychiatry is oversold and healing cults gain from misused promises. He cites psychology measurements, emotion study, and early treatment of psychotic conditions, urging closer ties with other medical fields and trained personnel.
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New Haven
Conn
Dix
Arthur TI. Ruggles
Yale University
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Three Officers Injured in Raid on Mrs Sunday Home
Five policemen sought to raid Mrs Mary Sundays Kansas City home on Monday and Tuesday three remained in hospital with injuries from the melee. Two officers found a pint and called for a wagon bringing three more patrolmen as the woman was scratched and bitten. she is now held on $1000 bond.
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Kansas City
Chaperones Sought to Curb Youth Society in Kansas City
The Parent Teachers Association in Kansas City calls for appointing chaperones for young people’s activities to curb the flaming youth joy rides and hip flash trends. The campaign targets parents of grade school children and emphasizes sympathetic chaperones over repression.
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Kansas City
United Press
Parent-Teachers Association
American tax laws apply to Americans in China
The American authorities in Canton announce strict enforcement of U.S. income tax laws on citizens resident in China. Treasury instructions led to notices by the American Consulate General, and US Attorney Leonard G. Kusar filed a test case against H.W. Honigsberg, a prominent American automobile dealer, to recover unpaid taxes.
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Execution Planned for Melton Carr on New Year’s Morning
In Huntsville Texas on New Year’s morning Melton Carr a Black man convicted in a criminal incident involving a white woman will be executed in the electric chair after Prison Commission officials confirmed preparations. Governor Ferguson earlier granted a ten day respite while the Board of Pardons reviewed the case. Carr acted for Albert Kitchens and involved Mrs Fannie Kitchens of Leon County in Walker County.
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Austin
Texas
Melton Carr
Huntsville
Frank O’rourke
Miriam A. Ferguson
Board of Pardons
Carr
Walker County
Fannie Kitchens
Leon County
Albert Kitchens
Alaska 15 to be Harted Mapped and Photographed
A naval airmen and photographers group will launch the largest aerial mapping mission to chart Alaska. Admiral C F Hughes will command with Lt Wyatt leading, using four planes and two tenders to reach Ketchikan by air and sea.
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San Diego
Alaska
C. F. Hughes
Wilbur
Twelfth Naval District
Admiral Hughes
United States
Lieut Wyatt
Lieut
W. M. Dillon
Bureau of Aeronautics
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Naval Aviation
L. W. Curtin
San Antonio Man Shot and Killed in Lockhart
San Antonio resident William Hurd, 56, was shot dead at midnight in Lockhart Caldwell County Texas. Traffic Officer Roy Smith will face an examining trial before Justice of the Peace Sea Graves in connection with Hurd’s death.
Ice on city ponds and strained waterworks
Cold weather burdened Bonham water systems as ice covered ponds around the city. On Wednesday several boys were spotted skating on the ice, which, while not as severe as peak winter, remained plentiful and notable.
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Bonham
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