Senate probes Japan policy linked to Kellogg pact
In Washington on June 17, Senator King introduced a resolution to authorize the Senate foreign relations committee to investigate whether Japan's Manchurian actions and demands on China violate the Nine Power Treaty and Kellogg peace pact. London reports say Britain seeks clarification from Japan and China on appointments in North China, signaling concern over potential treaty breaches and Sino-Japanese tensions.
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London
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France
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Belgium
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Washington fires sector heads in graft probe
Jane Washington reports on President Roosevelt’s dismissal of Mitchell amid allegations of improper favoritism and grant abuse in the Department of Commerce. He criticizes the Bureau of Air Commerce and the Steamboat Inspection Service as underorganized, links past aviation disasters to failures in leadership, and notes ongoing justice department review of Mitchell’s charges while Secretary Roper contends reform efforts are underway.
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FHA Official Visits Pampa To Discuss Building Loans
An FHA official will speak Tuesday evening at 8 in the city hall auditorium to builders electricians plumbers carpenters contractors and lumber dealers. The officer will explain loan access for repairs and improvements, answer questions in a round table, and seek formation of a local loan network. Pampa claims to be the largest Texas city without such an organization.
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Boys Band Organized In Pampa Tonight
A boys band will be organized in Pampa by Winston Savage, band director, for ages 12 to 16. Meet tomorrow at 3 o clock at the red building on the high school campus for the first rehearsal with no tuition. The Municipal band plans a concert in about a week. Terrell visits Pampa with Gene Green from the Railroad Commission before heading to Austin.
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Saurday
Hull Warns Dark Ages Risk If World Slows Progress
Secretary Hull told University of Michigan graduates that a retreat to barbarism is possible if nations halt material and spiritual progress. He warned conflicts abroad could derail domestic recovery, while defending Roosevelt policies as compatible with American democracy amidst rising autocratic systems.
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Pampa Fans Cheer Road Runners Behind Strong Three Game Run
In Pampa local sports page fans celebrate the Road Runners sweeping three games to claim third place behind Bald, Oglay and Basoh Oilere. The faithful crowd hailed the team as they finished the stretch strong.
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Child Burned as Candle Ignites Dress in House Incident
Six year old Wynell Waters suffered burns when a candle touched her dress during play at 220 North Wynne Street. She was rushed to Worley Hospital for treatment after the fire alarm sound and assistance from bystanders.
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Japs Demand Governor of Chahar Quit
Tokyo reports the Japanese military council demands Gen Sung Cheh Yuan, governor of Chahar province, resign or be removed. If Nanking refuses, the army may act. The move signals intent to assert control over Chinese officials and garrisons in Chahar Hopel and adjacent areas.
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Military Council
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Gbahat
Hopel
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Manchourian
Nuisance Taxes Extended Under Gay Rule Vote
Washington June 17 House adopts resolution to extend nuisance taxes for two years then considers AAA amendments amid gag rule debate Speaker Burns makes second floor address to speed action He cites busy committees and aims to explain to members and press gallery plus Miss Sage Vinson visits Amarillo with legislators
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Puen Burns
Calles Leaves And Cardenas Is In Control
General Calles withdraws from the Mexican political scene after a five day crisis and says he will depart for the north Tuesday leaving responsibility for public affairs to others. He drafts a new government to be named tonight while observers expect ministers too radical for his liking to be dropped.
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Cuernavaca
Teames
California Supreme Court Grants Habeas Relief for Mooney
Akens reports from San Francisco that the California state supreme court issued a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of Thomas J. Mooney. The case is returnable June 27 as part of Prepareness Day observances. In Washington, a Senate bill moves to extend temporary taxes for two years, projected to raise $501 million.
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Thomas J. Mooney
Francisco
Howber
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Senate
Brumley Family Mourns as Memphis Father Dies
News arrives of G P Wimberley 85 father of Mrs J W Brumley of this city. He lived with daughter Mrs John Slover in Memphis after moving from Per gin. Surviving sons are George Fort Worth and Grundy Perriny. Funeral 2 PM tomorrow at Boonsville with burial beside wife. Barnes and Hastings store close 1 to 1 30 PM.
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Fort Worth
Grundy
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Boonsville
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Barnes and Hastings
Cochran Activates National Guard to End Omaha Street Car Strike
In Omaha the governor invoked martial law and ordered 1800 guardsmen to clear streets after a strike began April 20. Arbitration demands were issued to union leaders and company officials with deadlines set, and a second fatality from the riots was reported as the guards maintained order.
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John Duster
Four Women Die In Waco Auto Crash Near Lakeview
Waco on June 17 reports four women killed in an automobile collision on the Dallas highway near Lakeview yesterday. The husband of one victim, J. B. Tyson of Dallas, also died today. Names listed include Mrs. A. O. Hammer of Waco, Mrs. W. M. Myers of Peoria, Mrs. J. W Tyson of Dallas, and Mrs. J. G. Wiley of Austin. Meanwhile in Lubbock Dr. V. A. Harriman of Post, facing 14 months’ imprisonment, was placed in county jail after being released to arrange his affairs.
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A. O. Hammer
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J. Ww. Tyson
J. G. Wiley
Austin
Hawiman
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Post
W. FP. Lampeot
Amarillo
Colorado River Flood Ravages Texas Towns
Flood waters from the Colorado River surge past LaGrange and threaten Columbus after 4.21 inches of weekend rain. Evacuations scatter residents along the river, with over 200 men guarding dams above Gonzales. Roads flood, a Mexican riverbank quarter is endangered, and preparations are made to shelter more than 170 families displaced in Columbus and the river bottoms.
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Clara Phillips Freed From Tehachapi Pen After 12 Years
Clara Phillips, known as the tiger for killing a woman with a hammer, walks out of Tehachapi State Prison on parole after more than 12 years. She says she wants peace and to see her mother, plans to resume dentistry studies, and may take the state board exam. Her husband Armour reportedly offered support, but she declines to discuss him. Phillips was convicted of murdering Mrs. Porta Meadows on a secluded road, later escaping custody briefly before recapture. She will visit sister Ola Weaver in La Mesa before deciding next steps.
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Albertce Meadows
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Alporta Meadows
Central America
Ola Weaver
Million Troops Ready To Fight For Mussolini
Rome reports Italy mobilizes nearly a million troops on a semi war footing as operations for East Africa accelerate. The Italian Ethiopian arbitration commission prepares to meet again amid doubts it can peacefully resolve the border dispute. Government seizes silver money, tightening control as exports previously banned. War machinery, funding, and munitions are intensified for Africa, signaling readiness for any emergency in Europe.
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Barber Kills His Wife Her Father And Then Himself
A man shot and killed his wife and her father before taking his own life near Ennis. Sheriff Featly reported the double murder suicide occurred after a confrontation in a corn field about miles south of Waxahachie, ending a deadly family dispute.
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