New City Ordinance Bans Salesmen From Private Residences
Fort Worth reports two youths abducted and robbed a Dallas taxi driver before forcing him to Fort Worth. The driver fought back, police stopped the pursuit, and the suspects fled after the struggle. A city commission approved an ordinance barring solicitors at private homes without owner invitation. The measure classifies residence soliciting as a nuisance with fines from 25 to 200 dollars.
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New City
Fort Worth
Dallas
J. B. Simmons
Pampa
Green River
Wye
Foster Fletcher
Fletcher
W. C. Mitchell
Mitchell
Temperatures In Pampa West of City Today Morning
Readable fragments indicate temperature readings for Pampa with numbers and time markers. The text includes repeated snippets and unclear trailing characters. The main readable fact is a weather note mentioning temperatures around dawn.
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Pampa Genset
Hardy to Investigate Spy Aine in Europe
U S Attorney Lamar Hardy sails for Europe to unravel the ramifica tions of an international spy ring accused of seeking to obtain United States military secrets. He may confer with British authorities and exchange information on foreign espionage activities.
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New York
U.S
Lamar Hardy
Europa
Uner
Robinson appointed as city traffic officer in Pampa
The city commission approved Buel Robinson as traffic officer replacing Lawrence Flaherty after Robert Irwin quit. Robinson, a 11 year Pampa resident and former Old Belt Grocery operator, will serve on day duty with Crout, Gulhnes, and Flaherty may return. His employment is probationary. permanent if satisfactory, no period set.
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Buel Robinson
Robinson
Lawrence Flaherty
Robert Irwin
Stoic
Jast Dhue
Ays
Flaherty
J. W. Crout
Jeff Gulhnes
J. T. Downs
Pampa
Robinsons
W. T.williamson
Trophies to Be Given Fiesta School Bands
The Pampa Board of City Development goodwill committee planned cooperation with the Junior Chamber of Commerce to present Fiesta trophies to school bands in parades earlier this month. They discussed delegations to towns for trophy presentations and attending events at Anvil Park rodeo in Canadian on July 2 and Fourth of July celebrations at Clarendon and McLean. Shelby Ganty chaired the BCC goodwill committee with members M. P. Downs Walter Daugherty W. A. Bratton Frank Foster Tex DeWeese Travis Lively Fred Cullum H. Q. Wilson Crawford Atkinson Dan J. Gribbon Wayne Phelps chaired the Jaycee goodwill committee and Garnet Reeves attended with the Chamber of Commerce manager.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pampa Board of City Development
City Hall
McLean
Shelby Ganty
BCC
M. P. Downs
Walter Daugherty
W. A. Bratton
Frank Foster
Tex DeWeese
Travis Lively
Fred Cullum
H. Q. Wilson
Crawford Atkinson
Dan J. Gribbon
Wayne Phelps
Jaycee Goodwill Committee
Garnet Reeves
Chamber of Comhyerct Inniager
Wheat Sells For 60 Cents A Bushel In Early Season
Local elevator men reported broader wheat cutting today with 60 cent per bushel pricing for test lots. The first car load of the season, 1 934 bushels, was dispatched from Great West Mill & Elevator Company via the Santa Fe railroad.
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Santa Fe Railroad
Great West Mill & Elevator Company
Worst rain in 20 years deluges Japan
Tokyo on June 29 reports twenty one deaths and fifteen missing as Japan endures its heaviest rainfall in two decades. The floods hit major islands nationwide, disrupting transport and daily life.
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Japan
Tokyo
Lions Install New Officers At Ladies Night Banquet
Pampa Lions club prepares for annual installation and ladies night at the Methodist church tomorrow. Master of ceremonies W A Bratton. Past President Arthur M Teed conducts the installation. New officers include Frank Culberson president John Osborne vice president Roy McMillen secretary treasurer Dude Balthrope lion tamer Capt Herman Lambrecht tall twister. Directors: R A Webb Jess Wynne Sherman White. Outgoing officers John Osborne president Arthur M Teed vice president Roy McMillen secretary treasurer L L McColm lion tamer J S Wynne tail twister. Entertainment features Ernestine Holmes Ruby Lester Mary Helen Gilstrap with Billi Haley. Ernest Jones solo. group singing led by Chick Hickman. invocation by Rev John Mullen.
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Pampa Lions Club
W. A. Bratton
Arthur M. Teed
Frank Culberson
John Osborne
Roy McMillen
Dude Balthrope
Lion Tamer
Herman Lambrecht
R. A. Webb
Jess Wynne
Sherman White
Crawford Atkinson
Jack Dunn
Charlie Thut
L. L. McColm
J. 8
Wynne
Ernestine Holmes
Ruby Lester
Mary Helen Gilstrap
Billi Haley
Ernest Jones
Culber_ son
Chick Hickman
John Mullen
First Large Groups of Veterans Arrive at Gettysburg
Aged veterans, about 2,000 expected for an eight day reunion, arrived by train and car to Gettysburg on June 29. They gathered at Little Round Top and the battlefield, renewing old ties as military bands played. Officials including Secretary of War Woodring and Governor Earle prepared for Friday’s welcoming ceremony at Gettysburg College.
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Gettyerburg
Roundtop
Ridge
Angie
Gettysburg
Gettysburg College
Harry H. Woodring
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma Oil Allowable Raised to End Proration in Stripper Fields
The State Corporation Commission set July oil allowable at 428000 barrels daily, up 23000 from Lane allocation, to abolish proration in stripper fields. President Roosevelt signed the 586.5 million omnibus flood control bill with some reluctance. A New Orleans shooting at a crowd during a CG strike left no reported injuries.
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Oklahoma City
State Corporation Commission
Oklahoma
Hyde Park, N
Roosevelt
New Orleans
American Federations of Labor
Lee Biographer Covers Battle of Gettysburg
Dr. Douglas Freeman, editor of the Richmond News Leader and author of R. E. Lee, writes seven dispatches from Gettysburg as Confederates and Union veterans gather to mark the anniversary. The pieces offer vivid, near war-correspondent coverage of the turning point battle.
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Gettysburg
Douglas
Freeman
Lee
Headquarers
Richmond News Leader
R. E. Lee
Nye defeats Langer to hold seat in North Dakota primary
In North Dakota primary returns from about a third of precincts show Senator Gerald Nye leading Langer by roughly 16,000 votes for the Republican Senate nomination. Usher Burdick and William Lemke lead in the congressional race. Lt. Gov. Thoresen holds about a 9,000 vote edge for the governorship.
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Fargo
N. 2
U. 8
Gerald P. Nye
Willsit
Langer
North Dakota
Usher L. Burdick
Wiliam Lemke
Congress
Burdick
Nonpartisan League
Lemke
Nye
T. H. H. Thoresen
Four County Schools Granted State Certification for 1937 38
Four Gray County school districts Webb Grandview Back and Hopkins have received state certificates confirming standardized status. The designation allows students to enroll in accredited schools like Pampa without entrance exams. Tests occur annually near the end of the second semester.
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Gray County
W. B. Weatherred
Edgar Ellen 'Wilrae
Webb
Grandview
Back
Hopkins
Pampa
Mystery Shot Fired in McCormick Search
Albuquerque officials pursued a mystery shot amid a Sandia peak search for Medill McCormick and Princeton student Richard Whitmer after a weeklong disappearance during a climbing expedition. A family spokesman voiced certainty the heir was not on the peak while searchers probed canyon country below the mountain.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Missling
Medill McCormick
Sandia Peak
Richard Whitmer
Princeton
Leach
Johnny
General Lee Massing on His Forces for Clash at Gettysburg
General Lee, Army of Northern Virginia, orders concentration near Gettysburg after learning of Union movements. Longstreet’s spy reports enemy dispositions as Lee shifts plan, abandoning offensive against Harrisburg and regrouping for a major engagement.
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Lee Massing
Gettysburg
DR. Douglass
Freeman
Army of
General Longstreet
Fred
Oil Officers Smiling In Tulsa on Rising Demand
Tulsa June 29 The sun shines on returning business in the petroleum industry as oil executives report improving trade and a potential 1937 level. Subpoenas threaten another Madison grand jury July 12 while output shortages in the midcontinent boost gasoline prices and refine profits. The American Petroleum Institute notes a 1.2 million barrel three week stock drop, bringing stocks near an economically sound margin compared with 76 million barrels a year ago.
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Tulsa
Okle
Madison
Mid-Continent
American Petroleum Institute
Spy Information Reported By Union Operative to Lee
An informant who arrived with crucial intelligence met General Lee after a guarded delay. Initial distrust gave way to conference and, once the spy departed, Lee appeared to accept the reports as accurate. The message described the Army of the Potomac massing near Frederick ready to threaten Lee’s rear or cut between Confederate forces and vital cities.
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Lee
Army of the Potomac
Frederick
Shrine Glue 10 To Hold Meeting Tonight
An important dinner meeting of the Pampa Shrine club will be held at 7 o clock tonight in the Schneider hotel. Prices are 4 cents a plate. Every Shrine member to this section is urged to attend. An important business session will follow the luncheon.
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Pampa Shrine Club
Schneider
Japs Charged With Making China Vast Arsenal Of Narcotics
The League of Nations advisory commission faces accusations that Japan funds and manufactures narcotics in China to finance its war aims. Delegates allege wholesale opium distribution and export of derivative drugs to the US and others, with Fuller urging stronger action against Japan's narcotics influence in areas under its control.
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China
Bewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
New York
Japan
League of Nations
Jal Chinaman
Pipe of Dreams
Stuart J. Fuller
Eiji Amau
United States
Fuller
Far East
State and Territorial Heart Officers
Washington
Roosevelt vows federal relief drive gains momentum by July 1
Hyde Park N Y June 29 President Roosevelt assured the nation that the large federal relief program will reach full momentum by July 1. He contrasted relief aims with avoiding armament expenditures and cited Sweden paying off public works debts in better times as a model for the United States in facing unemployment.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sweden
United States
Swimmers urged to register for Red Cross test in Pampa
Mrs. W. H. Davis, secretary of the local Red Cross chapter in Pampa, seeks immediate student counts for the July 27 and 28 examiner visit. She will be in the city hall basement each morning from 10 to 1 to register, collect names, and confirm who will take the life saving examination.
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Pampa
American Red Cross
Red Cross
W. H. Davis
Rome Says Franco Told to Use Moderation in Aid Cutoff
Rome reports Virginio Gayda said General Franco was advised to practice moderation to prevent British ships from delivering supplies to Government Spain. Gayda quoted Franco taking steps to assure Britain, including nonattack of British ships and respecting the British flag in ports, with possible free ports in western Spain for honest trade.
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Rome
Stokesman
Mary
Francisco Franco
Spain
Virginio Gayda
Italy
Giornale D'Italia
Gayda
Barth of
Franco
Hungarian Heiress Breaks Lockdown At Blanchard Home
Irvington June 29 Mrs. Heusser the red haired Hungarian striker broke her self imprisonment in the Blanchard mansion and walked to the White Plains office of attorney Mortimer OBrien. She had lived in the home awaiting marriage and appeared at the window in hats and pajamas to satisfy photographers. Last night she entertained in grand fashion.
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Irvington
Heel Heuser
Blanchard
White Plains
Mortimer
O'Brien
Allen family welcomes new son. Cabbot executive celebrated
Russ Allen of Cabot handed out cigars with blue ribbons after the birth of his son, the infant named R. Ch. Allen. Russ spoke stronger and prouder, happiest man in Pampa, as he congratulates C. Budker on becoming a grandfather.
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R. G
Russ) Allen
Cabot Company
R. Ch. Allen
Pampa
C. P. Budk
There’s No Accounting For Tastes In Food
The passage humorously notes diverse dishes across cultures from snails to boa steaks and bird’s nest soup. It mocks palate quirks while asserting universal appetite differences and a claim that News and Ads are preferred for teas and humor, ending with a playful remark on taste.
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