Senate Banking Committee advances $500 million relief bonds
The Senate Banking Committee approved a Democratic unemployment relief plan totaling a $500 million public works bond issue and a $1.5 billion expansion of Reconstruction Finance Corporation lending for self-help projects, while striking loans to private industries. Hoover opposed the bond issue but supported the rest in principle. a separate $300 million relief fund to states was also approved for consideration.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Reconstruction Corporation
Hoover
Senate
Wagner
Garner
House
Governor Sterling rules out July voters on repeal amendment
Governor F. S. Sterling stated he does not plan to ask the state Democratic executive committee to submit the question of repealing the eighteenth amendment to voters in the July primaries. The remark came amid discussions on constitutional reform and party strategy.
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Austin
F. S. Sterling
Oklahoma and Texas Weather Outlook Tonight into Thursday
Partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers in central and northeast Oklahoma tonight and Thursday. Slightly cooler in western and northern portions tonight. East Texas stays warm with continued warm and cloudy conditions into Thursday, cooling in the northwest. West Texas mostly fair tonight and Thursday with unsettled northern areas and cooler extremes in the west. Moderate southerly winds on the coasts.
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Oklahoma
Texas
West Texas
North
Iportion
Hearing Ends Show Mineral Wells Protest Over Bankhead Cutoff
In Palo Pinto on June 3 Judge Sam Russell prepared to wrap a temporary injunction hearing. John M. Chamberlain claimed Mineral Wells was misled by the highway commission before the Bankhead highway cutoff designation on October 22, 1929. Witnesses including A. P. Willar and O. M. Hurst testified to alleged promises and impacts, while the judge limited testimony to fraud or abuse in designation.
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Palo Pinto
Bankhead
Sam Russell
Stephenville
John M. Chamberlain
Mineral Wells’ Chamber of Commerce
Chamberlain
Austin
Sterling
State Highway Commission
T. T. Bouldin
Mineral Wells
Chamber of Commerce
A. P. Willar
Gordon
Highway Commission
Ely
O. M. Hurst
Strawn
Russell
The
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Five Raids For Liquor at LeFors
Sheriff and officers raided LeFors last night uncovering whisky and beer. Three arrests followed with W B Sliver charged with possession for sale and bond set at 750 dollars. Seam Hodges faced a 500 dollar bond for possession of beer for sale. A woman was detained but not charged. A separate note reports the Patterson bill on interstate kidnapping passing the Senate on June 8.
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Sheriff's Department
LeFors Lastight
W. B. Sliver
Justice of the Peace
James Todd, Jr
Seam Hodges
Otte
An Ky
Pampa Daily NEWS delivery policy notice
Subscribers are urged to report late deliveries by 6 p.m. weekdays and by 8 p.m. Sundays. Call 666 or 667 with full name and address for a special service copy. Delivery aims for 6 p.m. daily except Saturdays, with Sunday cutoffs noted. no edition printed Saturdays.
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Pampa
Caurley
A. m
Ivy Duncan Seeks House Seat for 122nd District
Drafted by supporters, Ivy E. Duncan of Pampa will appear on the Democratic primary ballot as candidate for representative of the 122nd legislative district comprising Gray Donley Wheeler and Collingsworth counties. A former Gray county deputy clerk and Pampa Lions Club president, Duncan is a lawyer and homeowner with a family, slated to move to Austin for sessions.
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Ivy E. Duncan
Pampa
Gray, Donley
Wheeler
Collings~worth
Duncan
Okla
J. N. Duncan
Ivy
Araduating
Pampa Board of City Development
Gray County
Austin
Ivy Duncan
Iri Pampa
Ivy E
Benton Seeks Gray County District Clerk Seat
George Benton announces candidacy for Gray County district clerk. A 28-year county resident and wheat farmer, he emphasizes education and business experience, plans to visit voters to explain his reasons and asks for their vote and support. He pledges to run the office in a businesslike, courteous manner and to learn the required duties.
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George Benton
Gray County
Benton
Judge Bishop enters race for Congress in Amarillo
Amarillo June 8 Judge Bishop of Amarillo and judge of the 47th judicial district filed for a place on the ballot to oppose Congresswoman Maryin Jones seeking re election from the eighteenth district. Bishop has served on the district court bench for 14 years and entered the race as a surprise with two years left as judge.
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Amarillo
Henry 8
47Th Judicial District
Maryin Jones
Retiee Han
Bishop
Pampa honors builder and booster F P Reid at last rites
Hundreds filled the First Methodist Church as ministers eulogized F P Reid, longtime Pampa mayor and booster. More than a thousand mourners passed by the casket at Fairview cemetery. rest services followed by city officials closing businesses in tribute.
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Joss
Pampa
Texas
F. P. Reid
Reid
Fairview
Champ Bon of Commerce
Hirch
G. C. Milone Funeral Home
Mobeetle
Pas
Long
A. A. Hyde
First Presbyterian Church
Oklahoma City
Denver
Mr. Reid
Schneider Commission Suit Reversed By Higher Court
In Pampa clothing thefts persist with arrests and recovered items after two youths were seized Saturday. Mrs. Irvin Taylor reported losses including two suits and bedclothes from South Wilcox Street. The court reversed and remanded the $20,000 verdict in Schneider versus Dr. McClory over refinery and pipeline sale commissions.
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Schneider Commission
Pampa
Irvin Taylor
South Wilcox Street
Taylor
Alex Schneider
Dr. A. MecClory
Pampa Refining Company
Pampa Pine Line Company
H. F. Wilcox Ol & Gas Company
14Th District Court
Mr. Schneider
Tnis
Dr. McClory
W. M. Lewright
Behnneider
Governor Sterling Defends Ely on Weatherford Cutoff
June 8 in Austin Governor Sterling said a fellow under fire may speak freely and defended W R Ely, chairman of the highway commission, in a suit to restrain the Weatherford cutoff of the Bankhead highway. Sterling stated he would not dictate to Ely and that he opposed expending public funds unless absolutely necessary.
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Austin
Sterling
W. R. Ely
Highway Commission
Palo Pinto
Ely
Weatherford
Bankhead
Texas
Court of Honor To Be On Friday
Twelve Prittye Boy Scouts will appear for 244 merit badges and four boys will apply for Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor Friday night in the district courthouse. James Todd Jr. chairs the committee with troop committeemen assisting. Todd urged priests to attend and praised parental support for the scouts.
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Prittye
Methodist
James Todd, Jr
Court of Honor Committee
Todd
Jaded
Woman Charged In Pistol Case At Borger Dance Hall
A woman is jailed in Borger on a disturbance call at a dance hall last night. City officers arrested her and four men. the woman pleaded not guilty to rudely displaying a pistol in a public place and was remanded to Justice of the Peace James Todd Jr. for trial. The officers reached the scene after the offenders had left.
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Borger Gud
Justice of the Peace
James Todd, Jr
Underpass Work Starts on Barnes Street Bridge
The Fort Worth and Denver railroad bridge crew began false work for an overhead bridge across Barnes street in Pampa. Steel and a large crane are en route, with two 80 foot spans to be moved by flatcars. Barnes street is blocked with a detour south to the city limits via West two blocks and then south.
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Fort Worth
Denver
Pampa
Barnes Street
Plang
Albert Street
Pield Street
Shut
Senate OKs Fort Hancock Rio Grande toll bridge bill
Washington June 8 The senate approved a bill authorizing the Fort Hancock Porvenir Bridge company to build a toll bridge over the Rio Grande at Fort Hancock Texas The measure now goes to the president for approval.
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Washington
Senate
Fort Hancock-Porvenir
Rio Grande
Fort Hancock
Texas
Heroic Shot Ends Eagle Attack on Ranch Climber
Jim Peele, member of the Harvester football squad, faced an eagle charging from a tree at Ledrick's Chicken Creek ranch. Siler Roughness Faulkner, on the ground, fired a shotgun to save Jim as the mother eagle neared. Jim had been climbing to the nest when danger emerged. Roughness and Ledrick have been at the ranch since Saturday assisting and recounting the event.
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James Peele
Harvester
Ledrick
Chicken Creek
Jim
Silert
H. L
Ledrick Ranch
Jury Deliberates In Partnership Suit In Amarillo Gas Station Case
A Texas district court jury failed to answer the partnership issue in the Mudge E. Ritchey case while finding S. B. Crossman liable to Simms Oil Co. for 1857.03 for gasoline. The jury also did not answer six other special issues, delivering a verdict after a night session.
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Tdth District Court
Mudge E. F. Ritchey
Enders Way
S. B. Grossman
Amarillo
Crossman
Simms Oil Company
Chayeem
Ay Dan Bimms Oil Company
Horace B. Sawniuurs Ui Jisus
Tecay
E. P. Ritchey
Mr. Saunders
Saunders
Gross«pinan
WOM. Lewright
Shamson
Phief
Tet
Bodies Found in Brington Apartments Fire Disaster
Three more bodies were recovered from the twisted wreckage of the Brington apartments, bringing the death toll to eight. Five or more persons remain missing after the explosion and fire that destroyed the building early yesterday.
Washington Bonus Marchers Gather as Veterans Seek Payouts
Police said thousands of veterans would flood Washington by week’s end to press bonus payments. Authorities prepared to transport ready-to-return servicemen from the city while restrictive measures guarded military posts and a planned Capitol Hill demonstration by Communist-linked groups was postponed.
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Washington
Glassford
District of Columbia
Capitol Hill
iPox Lice
Capitol
Communist Organization
Workers
Curtis
Garner
Communists’ Organization
Mayor Bratton's morning walk sparks town discussion
The article notes Mayor Bratton walking from his Cook-Adams home to his office as a model of daily activity. It mentions a high-powered base coach push and a recent sensational sunset over the Panhandle. A new handshake fad in colleges across the southwest is described, with a snapping thumb and finger gesture.
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Panhandle
Pampas
Amarillo
South West
George Limerick to Host 35 News Boys Tonight
The Pampa Daily NEWS carriers and sellers vote tonight at 7 30 for George Limerick in a friendly political event. George Bancroft and Miriam Hopkins star in The World and the Flesh at Li Nora theater, opening today and continuing tomorrow. About 45 carriers and sellers will attend to cast ballots and hear the candidate speak.
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George Limerick
Pampa Daily News
Li Nora
Covery
George Bancroft
Miriam Hopkins
George
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