Curtis Backs Senate Right to Criticize House
Vice President Curtis stands by his ruling that senators may criticize house members in debates. Speaker Longworth retorts citing Jeffersons manual and says the two sides must avoid lasting feuds. The dispute, tied to La Guardia's attack on Shortridge, underscores years of parliamentary tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-Howard Newapanel Alliance
Washington
Curtis
Longworth
Shortridge
la Guardia
New York
Jefferson
House
Marshall
Senate
Texas Tornado Toll Spurs Statewide Funeral Plans
Texans mourn a deadly tornado toll as storms across the Panhandle left widespread injury and destruction. Communities prepare funeral services and relief efforts, with Frost among towns organizing interfaith ceremonies to unite damaged regions despite church closures.
Frost Aftermath: Tornado Area Hits Town Hard
National guard troops guard Frost as relief workers catalog casualties in the tornado zone. Officials meet in the wrecked city hall to approve appropriations for rebuilding while death toll estimates rise and injured residents face uncertain futures.
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Frost Council
National Guard
Frost
Drain Kishon River for Zionist Farming in Palestine
In Jerusalem on May 8 United Press reports modern reforms reclaim the Kishon River lands for cultivation by Zionist Jews returning to Palestine, with the river drained and the area prepared as farmland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Jerusalem
Kishon
Elijah
Palestine
Losses Exceed 1 500 000 In May 8 1930 Disaster
Reports on May 8 1930 placed total losses over 1 500 000 across public schools churches homes and city buildings. Heroism stories continued to emerge as wrecked communications hampered immediate relief efforts.
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Texas
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Dallas
Tex
Panhandle
Mars
United States Army Air Corps
California
Shellhouse Warehouse Co
Hemlock
Rite’s Jewelry
S. Illinois St
Wm. H. Armstrong Co
N. Penn. ST
Riley
Indianapolis
Flext
Hoosier Optical Co
North Ilinois St
Traction Station
Fountain Square
Granada Theatre
Virginia Ave
Rookwood Pottery
Mother’s Day
Charles Mayer and Company
W. Wash. St
E. Maple Road
Forsit
Dr. Forshee
Forshee
Pennsylvania St
Sarepie Magiotanatenaicaeceeaete Ie Aati
Shelby St—Dr
Anderson Office
Til. St
le, Sons Co
Chester Miller
J. P. Mullaily
Hook’s
Hook
Marion Paint Co
South Meridian
Se Masterpiece Cigars
Robert Burns
van Dykes
Roi Tans
Chancellor
Webster
Philadelphia
el Producto
la Palma
la Fendrich
Bayer
Fletcher
Castoria
John
Merrell
Phillip
S. S
Dean
Piver
Ingram’s
Kolynos
Woodbury’s
Sage
Ambrosia
Lowney
Coty
Marco Franc
Houbigant’s
Houbegant
Mondaine — Houbigant
Hudnut
Karess
Paris
Star Rite
Derpfumes
France
L’aimant L’origan Jasmin Styx
Moudaut
Bettie
Hourigant
Bourjois
Karess Francee
Gollinaec
Ciro
Jasmin
Hudnot
Alr-Embaume
Guerlain
Erin
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