Debts and politics mix in Texas column
In a Texas and national affairs column the writer comments on personal debts and political attitudes. He notes strained relations over debts, disputes about the principle of the thing, and critiques missteps by public figures including Ms. Roosevelt. The piece touches on relief bills, Chicago's fair, and Texas debt concerns highlighted by W. W. Clayton.
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Europe
Texas
W.W. L. Clayton
Anderson, Clayton & Co
Fliers route questioned as Jimmie Mattern vanishes near Alaska
Alaska’s sparsely settled northlands hold the fate of Jimmie Mattern, the round the world flier, unreported since leaving the Siberian coast two days earlier. Weather and fog over the Bering Sea threaten a risky crossing as aviators note his earlier statements about the plane being in fine shape and the area’s history of delayed safety reports.
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Nome
Alaska
Bering Sea
Jimmie Mattern
Siberian
Mattern
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Knabarovsk
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Solomon Beach
Here
Boris Lukln
Reg Robbins
Ruby
New President Of Santa Fe Is Y In City Briefly
A Santa Fe railroad party led by S. T. Bledsoe of Chicago visited Pampa for 30 minutes this morning. Bledsoe, newly elected president, is on a tour across Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado, expressing optimism about the region and renewing local acquaintances. A bank robbery report from Black Rock, Arkansas, notes three men stole about $3,000 and kidnapped cashier L D Sharp, later released two miles away as authorities pursued.
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Santa Fe
Santa Fe Railroad
Pampa
S. T. Bledsoe
Chicago
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Bledsoe
Black Rook
Ark
L. D. Sharp
Tawi
Jay M. Myers
Heard Jelly Kelley and Gene Fateree Vacation Tale
Jelly Kelley and Gene Fateree say they already had their vacation this year. They went to Miami last night and that was as far as they could afford. Lon Blanscet says he cannot attend the Punhundie horse races, and everyone laughs.
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Jelly Kelley
Gene Fateree
Miami
Lon Blanscet
Punhundie
Turf Fans Flock to Panhandle for Opening of Races Today
Panhandle welcomes a record crowd for the Southwest Race Meet opener at 2 PM with 125 horses entered. Fans anticipate four feature races as racing stock from West Texas delivers thrills, with the four day event including saddle horse judging between races.
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Panhandle
West Texas
Kiwanis Club Plans All Kiwanis Night Observation
Pampa Kiwanis extends plans to join national meeting program observing All Kiwanis Night at 8 30 Monday June 26 at Schneider hotel. They join 1872 clubs across United States and Canada for a coast to coast meeting during Kiwanis International seventh teen th annual convention in Los Angeles June 25 to 29. Raeburn Thompson and Paul LeBeur will represent the Pampa club at the convention with over 80 000 Kiwanians. President Dan McGrew notes the united expression of accomplishments and fellowship and a moment of silent fellowship during the hour of simultaneous participation.
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Pampa Kiwanis Club
Schneider Hotel
United States
Canada
Kiwani International
Los Angeles
Raeburn Thompson
Paul LeBeur
F‘ United
Dan McGrew
International Pres
Pampans Marvel at Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago
A Pampan party led by Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Jones and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Lutz returned from Chicago praising the Century of Progress. They noted long days of walking, five days enough to see highlights, and the dazzling lights at night. They observed abundant exhibits on arts, architecture, music, and culture, with 100 degree midday heat driving visitors to shade and lakefront areas.
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Chicago
M. W. Jones
J. H. Lutz
Ennuneres
Divorce Suit Draws Huge Fort Worth Crowd
In a Fort Worth 31st district court session Mrs Thelmas Turk Bowers sues Joe Bowers. The hearing featured deposition testimony from Mr Bowers on events before their 1831 marriage. Details included alleged infidelity and suspicions raised by trips to Memphis.
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Joe Bowers
31St District Court
Bowers
Fort Worth
Newton F. Willis
Marvin B. Simpson
Murriage
Memphis
Comtt
Hanlon Explains Works Program To Scores Here
T W Hanlon Jr of the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission explained the Roosevelt public works program to officials and business leaders in Pampa at a morning conference in the city auditorium. He described Title II of the National Industrial Recovery Act as a major tool to lift the economy.
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Roosevelt
Pampa
T. W. Hanlon Jr
Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission
City Auditorium
West Texas Weather and Texas Centennial Coin Bill
Partly cloudy with possible showers in extreme west tonight and Saturday. Warmer in the north and east tonight and in the southeast Saturday. Roosevelt signs Texas centennial bill authorizing half dollar coins for 1936 Texas independence centennial celebration.
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Texas
Washington
Roosevelt
President Roosevelt signs major public works bill in end of session
Washington June 16 President Roosevelt completed signature on a 5.6 billion public works appropriation as the 73rd Congress adjourned after a swift session. The president’s recovery program and veterans funding shaped the expiring year with swift passage and broad executive legislative cooperation.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Washington
Carver
Tts
Hhus
Senate
United States
New Pampa Resident Ivar Skaugaard To Sing Church Event
A Methodist church member joked about church windows shaking when Ivar Skaugaard sings, noting his deep bass voice. J. S. Wynne enjoys a neon siesta in his yard amid curious onlookers as Jess Patton notes a light mood and a crowd watching women in shorts biking past sidewalks and windows.
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Methodist Church
Ivar Skaugaard
Pampa
Skaugaard
Friends Draft Allred to Run for Governor
June 16 report notes Texas Attorney General James W Allred was urged to run for governor by a group calling themselves friends of the candidate. They sent a saddle and rodeo attire inscribed for the next Texas governor with a letter referencing a House presentation to Speaker Coke Stevenson. The note mentions lobbyists and a nod to modernization, with more on Page 4.
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Texas
Co Day
House of Representatives
Coke Stevenson
Junction
Jimme Allred
del Rio
Val Verte
Withita Falls
Bip
Ndt
Areal City's Real Paper Ad Promises Exceptional Values
The Pampa Daily NEWS touts its large circulation and early delivery of news and ads. It asserts merchants advertise in a dignified format reaching local, territorial, state, and world audiences, urging readers to read the ads and save.
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Pampa
Desperadoes Kidnap Sheriff in Bolivar Garage Car Theft
Charles Floyd and Adam Ricchetti allegedly seized Sheriff Jack Killingsworth at a Bolivar garage. They used Joe Ricchetti’s car and held the sheriff as spectators watched. The stolen Pontiac and Chevrolet were tracked east toward Sedalia as police prepared to intercept. Joe Ricchetti identified Floyd and Ricchetti as the assailants, with Adam Ricchetti reported as Floyd’s longtime associate.
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Charles
Pretty Boy
Killingsworth
Joe Ricchetti
Polk
Quincy
Fairfield
Warsaw
Sedalia
Fioyd
Pontiac
Oklahoma
Adam
Floyd
Ricchetti
Woo Ricchetti
Bolivar
Mid-Continent Crude Prices Announced by Sinclair Prairie
Sinclair Prairie Oil Marketing set a flat price of 5 cents a barrel for crude and offered a gravity scale with a maximum 32 cents for the best crudes from other mid-continent fields as an anticipated increase neared.
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Mid-Continent
Sinclair Prairie Oil Marketing Company
Special Train to Chicago World's Fair From Pampa
The Pampa Daily News announces a special round trip train to the Chicago World's Fair leaving July 15 and returning July 22. Fare options start at $26.25 round trip in day coach, with lower and upper Pullman options. A $5 deposit reserves a seat. a club car will run with the train. Optional side trips and hotel stays add about $31.00 in expenses.
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Pampa Daily News
Pampa
Crain
Transportatioan
Chicago
Lake Mid- Tan
Cece
Pair Chomnes Peree Vee
Jackson Park
Lincoln Park
Fair Grounds
Pair Park
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