Wallace Plans To Lease Ten Million Acres
Secretary Wallace announced a cotton plan to levy maximum processing taxes and lease up to ten million acres contingent on southern planters cooperation. A June 26 cotton week campaign seeks grower signups. two plans offer cash benefits and optional government cotton retirement, based on land yield and ranging from six to twenty dollars per acre plus an option or a separate rent structure.
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Ashington
Wallace
Hig
Political jockeying and Prohibition news in Canyon reports
The piece surveys Texas political moves and potential candidates for future races, noting Speaker Lee Satterwhite’s possible run from Austin and speculation on Lieutenant Governor Woodul and others. It highlights Wet versus Dry dynamics, upcoming party platform debates, and anticipated battles with many names and districts discussed.
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TNE
Glyde W. Warwick
Canyon
Austin
Lee Satterwhite
Walter Woodul
Houston
Edgar Witt
Jimmie Allred
Coke Stevenson
Sual Ferguson
Jim
Fred Minor
Denton
Walter Woodward
Ferguson
Cross Examination In Divorce Suit Proceeds In Texas
Thelma Bowers faces cross examination in her divorce from Joe Bowers. A letter from Crockett Texas surfaced showing terms of affection she wrote while alleging cruelty. She testified she feared her husband and that reconciliation followed by relocation to California and later return to Pampa ended after a misinterpretation about a dancer’s kiss.
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Thelma Bowers
Crocksett
Texas
Joe Bowers
31St District Court
W. M. Lewright
Marvin B. Simpson
Bowers
Canyon
California
Pampa
LeFor’s visitor Ervin G. Davis and hospital note
Ervin G. Davis of LeFor’s visited here Saturday. Mrs. Julian Barrett was able to leave Pampa hospital yesterday.
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Ervin G. Davis of
LeFor's
Julian Barrett
Pampa Hospital
Golf club bragging after win in yesterday’s tournament
Tom Rose of the Rothy club and Jet Brumley of the Lions club congratulate each other for upholding club honor after a golf tournament that ended yesterday. They snicker about the Kiwanians failing to place a representative in the win column, noting the Kiwanians had defeated both rival clubs in a prior club tournament.
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Tom Rose
Rothy Club
Jet Brumley
Lions Club
Kiwanians
Woman Fatally Injured In Gala County Accident
Mrs Carrol D Sanders 23 a mother of three dies after being struck by a small coupe driven by Tom Gardner a 60 year old Texas Ranger in Garza county near Post The 2 year old child she held is in serious condition Gardner is jailed on intoxicated driving charges with negligent homicide and failure to stop expected Gardner claims no knowledge of the incident and has Fort Worth ties The Sanders family worked in a textile mill and the community voices strong anger over the crash
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Lubbock
Dune
Carroll D. Sanders
Tom Gardner
Texas
Garza County
Post
Sanders
Gardner
Fort Worth
Austin
Genie
Péilée Coffider
Panhandle to Hold Four Day Meet in Pal Panhandle
Panhandle crowds boosted the Southwest Race Meet association’s finances, leading to a four day fall meet planned for September 15. The three day meet drew 3,000 for a strong finish, with attendance from Pampa White Deer Miami Canadian and northeast Panhandle. Wagering becomes official with stricter oversight and only top stables to enter. Ned Hangar Lindy Red Goddard were among yesterday’s winning horses with strong jockey performance.
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Anhandle
Pampa White Deer
Miami
Canadian
Northeast Panhandle
Pampa
Amarillo
Ned Hangar
Lindy
Red Goddard
Slayings At Union Station In KC—First Pictures
Scene photographs show two Kansas City detectives under fire from machine gun fire near Union Station. The dead include two city detectives, two federal officers, McAlester Oklahoma Police Chief, and recaptured federal convict Frank Nash. The sequence depicts the moment gunfire sprayed the officers’ car and investigators rushing to aid them.
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McAlester
Okla
Union Station
Kansas City
Frank Hermanson
Raymond Caffery
Bureau of Investigation
Frank Nash
Venvies
Lottie West
Charles
Pretty Boy) Floyd
Notorius
Oklahoma
Jaysees Luncheon Promises Interesting Program
The Junior chamber of commerce entertainment committee will run the noon luncheon program at the Schneider hotel tomorrow. R L Bowden chairs the committee with I Frank Hill Harry Walker and Elmer Fite as members. Che Urector will present matters and important business will be transacted. President W T Fraser hopes many attend especially new members. W E L Creel of Bartlesville is a Pampa visitor and A B Kraut of Dallas is in town.
Texas company hikes crude prices across regions
Texas oil firm raised posting for crude in East Texas West Texas New Mexico Panhandle Gulf coast and Conroe. Prices ranged from 40 to 64 cents per barrel depending on gravity with spreads of 1 to 2 cents. Effective today the new prices apply.
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Gray County
Houston
Texas Company
East Texas
West Texas
New Mexico
Panhandle
Gulf Coast
Conropthelds
Sense
Tess
Grey County
Carson and Hutchinson
Pampans Hunt In Donley For Sword Grave Mystery
Panhandle residents pursue the Donley county tale of a grave marked by sword hilts in the Heart ranch area. Dr. W Purviance and Ed Stinson searched the region without success, recounting a 36 year old legend of a Coronado era officer said to have died there.
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Panhandle
W. Purvianes
Ed Stinson
Heart Ranch
Donley County
W. H. Patrick
Claren Don Banker
Mr. Patrick
Coronado
World economic conference adjournment urged
Reports from London say the European gold bloc advocates adjourning the world economic conference until currency stabilization questions are settled. The move emerged during conference headquarters briefings in London as delegates debated fiscal policy and exchange stability in a collaborated effort to curb global economic volatility. The proposal signals a pause in formal talks aimed at finalizing currency reforms amid postwar monetary tensions.
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London
Jobby
European Gold Bloc
Parleys on currency stabilization bogged down in London
London June 19 Negotiations for stabilized major currencies stalled as Prance insists on outcome before progress at the world economic conference. American delegation expects little from President Roosevelt with quotes from George L. Huntison en route. The dollar slid to 4.14 14 to the pound by midafternoon, outside the planned range.
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London
Prance
Roosevelt
George TL. Huntison
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
America
Mr. Roosevelt
Kidnapped brewer Hamm returns unharmed after ransom talks
T Paul June 18. Hamm says he was seized by three or more men near St. Paul and held in a northern Minnesota house for hours. He estimates 30 miles from St. Paul before contacting a second car and signing four notes. He recalls a man resembling Verne Sankey and says ransom was not the full $100,000 originally asked.
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T. Paul
Willem Hawi
Brewer
Hamm
Kid
Napers
Verne Sankey
Charles Boettcher
Denver
Haskell Bahn
St. Paul
Sankey
Hamin
Minnesota
Enthusiasm Grows for Chicago World Fair Train Trip
Residents plan to take The NEWS special train to the Chicago World’s Fair. Admission is low with general at ten cents and children at five cents for access to both the main exhibit buildings and thirty-three outside pavilions. The Hall of Science promises broad science exhibits and industry advances, with millions invested in the special buildings.
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Chicago
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Missouri
Floyd
Mchagn News
Helen Wills
Rich Brewer
Gan
Pal
W. EL Creel
Bartlesville
A. B. Kraut of
Dallas
Donley
Washington
Veterans Administration
Nenderson
L. Bodenhamer
American Legion
Hender
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