Texas Textbooks Altered to Suit Anti Evolution Law
New York publishers modify biology texts for Texas to remove evolution content in healthful living material. The changes delete chapters on the development of man methods of evolution and the development of civilized man and cut passages defending Darwin and science, to gain Texas Textbook Commission approval.
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New York
Texas
Jessie F. Williams
MacMillan: ‘Company
Réed
Ja- Then J. Moon
Henry Holt and Company
Darwin
Ston
Texas Tertbook Commission
Civil Court Closes Summer Docket in Bexar County
Adjournment leaves 548 undisposed cases on docket. Judge Me Callum Burnett reports 67 fewer filings than last year. George Huntress Jr notes the smaller summer docket, marking a reduced workload for the civil court this season.
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Bexar
George Huntress Jr
Me ‘Callum Burnett
Rockefeller Refuses to Let Sons Be Photographed
Portland report notes John D. Rockefeller Jr. refuses journalists and photographers permission to photograph his three sons upon the Rockefeller party’s arrival. He says he avoids feeding false notions in boys heads and doubts the public expects rich men's sons to misbehave.
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Portland
Gra
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Rockefeller
Brazilian actress Nina Sanzi dies by self destruction
Rio de Janeiro July 13 Nina Sanzi a Brazilian actress popular years ago committed suicide by leaping from a car at Copacabana cliff. A horseman reaching the scene could not save her as she disappeared into the sea. She was 45 and had appeared in Italian French and Brazilian theater in 1908 under Eleonora Duse.
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Rio Janeiro
Nina Sanzi
Copacabana
Senora Sanzi
Eleonora Duse
French Hoot Spanish Chief in Paris as Rivera Arrives
Crowds in Paris jeered the Spanish premier General Primo de Rivera during his visit for the French democracy anniversary. Anarchists and communists led protests while royalists and radical supporters of the Brian government opposed the visit. Two police officers were injured in clashes at the station yesterday.
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Paris
Luly
Primo de ‘Rivera
Mulai Youssef
Morocco
Spain
France
Britisher Resumes Australia Flight After Setback
BASRA Iraq July 13 Alan Cobham resumed his London to Australia flight after the death of his mechanic A B Ellisit from an Arab bullet. He left with a new RAF mechanic Sergeant Ward for Basra and onward toward Buseiaeg.
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Basra
Iraq
Alan Cobham
London
Australia
A. B. Ellisit
Ward
Royal Air Force
Buseiaeg
Dope cargo seized from steamship Arabic shipments
New York July 18 large shipping cases labeled bowling pins and balls were found to contain $300,000 worth of narcotics. Four men who accompanied the five boxes were arrested and charged with violating the Harrison act. Charles Webber and William Vachuda held on $50,000 bail each. John Weller and Fred Ryan on $25,000 bail each. Rome July 13 three Carabinieri and three policemen were killed in a collision on the Via Appia.
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New York
China
Charles Webber
William Vachuda
John Weller
Fred Ryan
Gertrude Bell Dies Viewed as Imperial Arbiter in Mesopotamia
Miss Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell known as the upcrowned queen of Mesopotamia dies in Baghdad. Oriental secretary to Sir Henry Dobbs she advised King Feisal and aided British policy in the mandate era. An esteemed traveler author and poet she influenced Arab affairs and military strategy during World War I.
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London
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
Henry Dobbs
Great Britain
Fiesal
Miss Bell
Feisal
Lord Asquith
Hugh Bell
Queen’s College
St. Margaret's, Oxford
Soto ite sought for San Antonio Bay summer camp
Endeavoring to secure a permanent summer camp for San Antonio Bay scouts Arthur Michael scout commissioner and Colonel M C Arthur chief of staff Second Division will leave Wednesday to inspect a camping ground near San Marcos If suitable it will be purchased immediately and construction of barracks and buildings will start at once the commissioner announced
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San Antonio Bay
Arthur Michael
M. C. Arthur
San Marcos
Bull Runs Amuck Amid Lima Packing Plant Rampage
A 3200 pound Holstein bull escaped at the Lima Packing Company in Ohio and charged an ammonia pipe, causing a rupture and lethal fumes that killed the animal. No human injuries were reported. The incident disrupted operations at LIMMIA facility on July 13.
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Ohio
Lima
Aninal
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