Wealthy grand juror jailed in plot to kill ex wife
John A. Kendall of Ardmore Oklahoma, 60, was arrested in Fort Worth on a Oklahoma City warrant for conspiracy to murder his former wife and her husband. Authorities said he paid gunman Paul Phillips $840 then $1,008 for Watt, the husband, after a private death notice clipping circulated by the News. Kendall, once acquitted in his four year old son's Ardmore death, is held awaiting warrant arrival.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Texas
John A. Kendall
Wealthy
Ardmore
Okla
Oklahoma City
Kendall
Texas and Pacific
W. E. Wyatt
Ed Lee
Sam Ming
Caddo County
Oklahoma
Paul Phillips
W. M. Watt
Oklahoma City News
Scripps-Howard
Watt
Phillips
Maynard
Missouri
Curry County Cattle Set Tuberculin Test
H E Kemper of the federal bureau of animal industry visited Clovis to arrange a tuberculin test for Curry County dairy cattle next week. The test, funded jointly by federal and state governments, will be free to cow owners and administered by a federal employee.
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Sunday News-Globe
cLovis
N. M
H. E. Kemper
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Albuquerque
Curry
Panhandle Field To Have Another Big Carbon Plant
A new carbon black facility, costing about 375000 dollars, will be built in the Panhandle near Borger in the Hutchinson oil field. Dixon Creek Oil Co signed to supply 15 to 20 million feet of residue gas daily to the plant, which aims to start within sixty days. Dixon Creek, holding about forty six wells including No 1 Smith, will adjust gas output to ensure ongoing supply. Three other carbon plants already operate in the field.
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Panhandle
Dizon Creek Oil Company
Borger
Hutchinson Oil Field
Dixon Creek
Cashinghead
Dixon Creek Company
May Hop Off For Atlantic Flight Monday
Irish Free State authorities say the Bremen may start for the Atlantic Monday if ocean conditions and a twenty mile per hour northeasterly wind hold. Baron Von Huenfeld, chief cargo officer, would not commit to a definite plan tonight after a day of clear skies and drying airfield.
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Associated Press
Baldonnel Airdrome
Irish Free State
Bremen
Irish Free States Air Force
Baron von Huenfeld
Checker
Super Cargo
Death of Senator Willis Shakes Up 1930s Nomination Race
The unexpected death of Ohio Senator Willis, a Republican presidential hopeful, unsettles the 1930s race. Hoover’s candidacy and potential effects on the Democratic nomination loom as Governor Donahey may appoint Atlee Pomerene. Ohio remains pivotal as campaigns push for convention delegates ahead of April primaries.
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Associated Pros
Washington
Willis
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Donahey
Atlee Pomerene
Senate
Houston
Pomerene
Wisconsin
Kansas City
Smith
New York
Cone Johnson Opens Campaign for Democratic Dry Delegation
Cone Johnson, leader of the dry constitutional Democrats, opened a campaign for a delegation to the national Democratic convention. He urged that the delegation be instructed to vote for certain candidates and accused opponents of conducting a costly propaganda campaign. He spoke in the 50th district courtroom and argued the dry stance faces moral and legal challenges.
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Cone Johnson
Cone Tohnees
Dry
Constitutional Democrats
L Democratic
Johnson
Grand jury report on liquor laws and youth offenses
Grand jury submitted to Judge Henry Bishop reports 211 cases, 115 true bills, and 24 last night. It notes liquor raids during cattlemen's convention, underage driving, cigarette sales to minors, and recreation club violations, with warnings on enforcement and post dated checks.
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Grand Jury
Henry Bishop
A. N. Olver
Bishop
Chilldren
Wien
Soren
Amarillo Airport Plans Prompt Wide Interest
Readable excerpts praise Amarillo's aviation potential and urge rapid development of a municipal airport. Experts urge long term vision to attract regular airline service, noting strong interest from other cities and the value of a well equipped field.
Aviation experts urge municipal airport in Amarillo
George H. Sawallesh and aides from Wichita visit Amarillo to assess sites for a city owned airport. They praise the west half of Amarillo for landing field suitability and discuss cost, drainage, and avoiding lease expirations. They note plans for the All Kansas Air Tour and return to Wichita after inspecting Bivins field.
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Amarillo
George H. Sawallesh
Aviation Department
Wichita, Kansas
Ber
Commerce
Sawallesh
News-Globe
Jack Lowderman
de Luxe Airways, Inc
Wichita
J. H. Johnson
Bivins Field
Heting Eter
United States
Canada
Suspect Arrested After Highjacking Attempt Near City
An alleged hijacker seized a Hudson from John Dees during a demonstration trip. He fled to Clovis where he was arrested after leaving Dees on a country road southeast of town. The suspect, calling himself J. W. Carter, declined extradition to Texas and was detained about 11:16 p.m. Friday. The car theft followed a confrontation at Fell Grounds involving a pistol and forced directions.
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John Dees
Clovis
J. W. Carter
Tandy
Chisum
Texas
Dees
East Tenth Street
Fell Grounds
Vandenberg Named Michigan Senator by Governor Green
Arthur Vandenberg of Grand Rapids, Republican editor and author, was appointed to fill the late Woodbridge N. Ferris seat. Governor Fred W. Green announced the choice, and Vandenberg said he would go to Washington in about a week to begin duties.
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Associated Press
Mich
Arthur WH. Vandenberg
Grand Rapides
Michigan
New United States
Anneator
Reater Woodbridge N. Verrisa
Guest of Tulsa Bankers on Flight to California
A Tulsa banker traveled to California aboard a Bz The Associated Press monoplane, arriving at Maletyze airport at 6:45.
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Tulsa
California
Las Charles
al - Ayen
Brougham
Re Maletyze
Fall and Sinclair Trial Nears Washington Debrief
Albert B. Fall former interior secretary faces trial next week with Marty F Sinclair in a government case over Teapot Dome oil leases. The Associated Press reports testimony framed as the "story of the lease" and details of Fall’s weakened condition and reliance on medical aid during proceedings.
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EL Paso
Albert B. Fall
Marty F. Sinclair
Sindale
Son Minstely
Washington
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Midenee
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Atlee
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