Frat Chapter Suspended After Texas Death Incident
Lambda Chi Alpha at the University of Texas was suspended until September 1, 1982 after a party at the chapter house on Thanksgiving night ended with Mrs Mildred Woodruff of San Antonio dying from acute alcoholic poisoning. The faculty committee found improper administration and ordered penalties including loss of the fraternity house and restricted activities. Two students were expelled, and a member faced further disciplinary actions.
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Asses Erm Austin
Lambda Chi Alpha
University of Texas Fraternity
Mildred Woodruff
San Antonio
W. J. Moore
Student Life
Dean Moore
Mrx
Woodruff
Tsi
Mex Woodraff
Little Tycoon Show Tonight at Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo hosts a performance of The Little Tycoon tonight at Municipal Auditorium. A large crowd is expected for the presentation, sponsored by TriState Pate Asoo and Harmony Club. The plot features romance and shipboard scenes, with local groups aiding the Junior College effort. Continuation noted on Page 11.
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Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Broadiwey
Basle
Colegant
Woien
TriState Pate Asoo
Ivere
Witakies
Ieee
Harmony
Chub
West Texas rail battle over Texan & Pacific route
Three West Texas railroads unite to oppose the Texan & Pacific line from Santa Fe to Lubbock Vega and Amarillo as state officials prepare to contest right of way and site rights. Attorneys and chamber officials gather to support witnesses from New Orleans and major ports in a bid to speed development.
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1. F. Johnson
Lubbock
Texan & Pacific
Texas
Vega
Amarillo
T&d
Examiner’ Haskell. Davis
Saul
Ely
Suport
Tigers
Destiny
Iin Tt
Tea & Pacific
Chamber of Commerce
New Orleans
Bert Smith to Trial Today in Potter County Court
Bert Smith faces three felony charges over the January Stinnett bank robbery. He sits in Potter County Criminal District Court at 9 am Tuesday, with cases moved from Hutchinson. Charges include receiving stolen property conspiracy theft over 50 dollars. The case links to framing by Bill Adams and aide TA Franka, with Calhoun and DA Edward Woomerson leading the prosecution.
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Stinnett Bank
Bert Smith
Lelia Lake Gn
Potter
County Criminal District Court
Hutchinson County
Smith
Parhardle
Lelia Lake
Bill Adams
TA. Franka
Terance Popejoy
Stinnett
Clem Calhoun
Edward Woomerson
Calhoun
Meanness fuels double death charge in Pawnee farm
In Pawnee Oklahoma on December 8 Jest Powell a 65 year old widower farmer killed a trespasser and wounded another before firing on Deputy Sheriff Ed Hartwick who later was captured near Ralston. Powell faces two murder charges and an attempted shooting case as anger flares across Pawnee County.
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Pawnee
Okla
Powel
Ed Hartwick
Ralston
Hartwicks
Allen Jon Powell
Floyd Bell
Marion Kendal
Powell
Amling
Trartwick
Hartwick
Feraherite Lancaster
Aix
Amay
Hale
Belone
Democrats Attack Plan as Small Drop in Bucket
Washington dispatch reports a Democratic uprising in the Senate against President Hoover's employment program. Led by Senator Robinson of Arkansas, the coalition seeks broader relief measures. They endorse creating a $6,000,000,000 program with extended unemployment aid and a two week delay for government action. Continued on Page 11.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Washington
Dec
Senate
Tomrrow
McNary
Nevo
Rome
Barkley
Kentucky
Ambiguous Portrait of Katheryn Trowbridge in Mayflower Echoes
Fragmentary text traces Katheryn Trowbridge and a familial link to Ste. Thomas Trowbridge and a Mayflower passenger. The piece blends smiting imagery with historical allusions and a claim of lineage to early passenger lines.
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Katheryn Trowbridge
Ste. Thomas Trowbridge
Claes
Hefner Sentenced to 99 Years in Prison
In Pampa Texas Judge W I Ewing overruled a motion for a new trial for Carl Heinen convicted in the murder of Homer Crabtree. Hefner was formally sentenced by Judge Ewing to 99 years in the penitentiary, with a concurrent 20 year term noted in the final disposition. Defense counsel filed a notice of appeal.
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Pampa
Dee
Carl Heinen
Homer Crabtre
W. I. Ewing
Hefner
Ewing
Crabtree
Peacock Feature in Santa Parade Set for Am Tillg Thursday
In Am Tillg Santa Parade Week, The Peacock will be featured as part of the parade and pageant on Thursday December 1. The event invites residents to visit and meet the five reindeer displays while the parade moves through town.
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Am Tillg
Ehil
Auaritio
Woman Given Life for Ground-Glass Slaying
A Colorado jury convicts a woman of murder in a case where ground glass was used to kill a victim. The verdict carries an automatic life sentence under state law.
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Colorado
Conviction in child murder case shocks Denver jury
Pearl O'Loughlin was found guilty tonight by a district court jury of murdering her 10 year old stepdaughter Leona. The jury deliberated 1 hour and 96 minutes. Judge Calvert imposed 50 days to file for a new trial, with an appeal planned to the state supreme court if denied.
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Denver
Die Mire
Pearl O'Loughlin
Leona
Calvert
John M. Keating
Mre O'Loughline
Keating
Englishman Sees Texas Road Prospects in U S Tour
Rees Jeffreys, a British government representative to the International Good Roads Convention in Washington, D C, toured this section of the United States. He praised Texas as destined for a great role in the union and spoke of his long service with the International Good Roads Congress since 1908. Jeffreys, in the country since 1812 on his first visit, examined road conditions and attended a federal aid planning meeting hosted by Logan Waller Page in Washington.
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Rees Jeffreys
Washington, D. C
United States
Texas
Jeffreys
London
Ife
Washington
Logan Waller Sy
Last Chance at Little Tycoon Seats Today
Ticket tale for The Little Tycoon musical comedy at Municipal Auditorium Tuesday night. Tickets available all day at City Drug Store on Polk Street or from Harmony Club members and Junior College students. Tower floor seats nearly sold out with balcony seats limited. performance begins at 8:15 p.m. as a TriState Fal presentation.
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Municipal Auditorium
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Adents
Harmony Club
Fatal gun battle on Pickwick bus north of Canyon
Randall County officers stopped an Amarillo Roswell Pickwick bus three miles north of Canyon after a disturbance. Randall County deputy Bob Barnett and Canyon police chief Frank Hicks were wounded as Randall County sheriff John Fry and others attempted to arrest Randall County man Brunson McCarver of New York, who was killed. McCarver allegedly fired through the bus windshield. eight women and fourteen passengers watched as shots shattered the door and windshield. The dead man carried a card labeling him a U S A investigator and was said to be about 42, five feet seven, 140 pounds. The case prompted a coroner inquest.
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Randall County
Brunson McCarver
New York
Frank Hicks
Canyon
John Fry
Bob Barnett
Fry
Hicks
Roy Burnett
McCarver
Barnett
Edward W. Thomerson
Monday
Undertakers
BieCarver
Williams Street
Sears
Helene
Wil Sheriff
Memphis
Otters
Amarilla
Carver
Burtt
Amarillo
Withensee
Burnett
Me Carver
Bob Barnet
Theriff
Bruen Mecarver
Pickwick
Ewight
Franke Hicks
Pointblank
Child Dies After Crash and Burial for Mother Today
Funeral services for Mrs. No. Re Totton Forrest Dale and four others are planned in Greenville NoM after a Claude highway crash near the Aine Filo city limits. The mother was killed instantly when the car driven by Mr. Rubottom crashed into an embankment while turning onto the highway. The husband was fatally injured but died at Northwest Texas hospital Monday morning. Wanda, the surviving sister, was released from the hospital and asked not to inform relatives to avoid worry. The family resides at 2415 Jobeson Street.
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Greenville
Nom
No. Re Totton
Ber’ Itle- Wea
Forrest Dale
Claude Highway
Aine Filo City Himts
Blackburn Funeral Zone
Mra. Rubotton
Mr. Rubotton
Northwest
Texas
Wanda
Rubottom
Jobeson Street
Deputy details direction of gunfire in Canyon bus shooting
Randall County Deputy Bob Barnett recounted the hours long bus confrontation near Canyon where McCarver allegedly fired the first of three shots targeting a federal officer. He described the shots striking through the bus and at Frank Hicks and noted the victim slumped after the second shot, with the assailant continuing to fire as the scene unfolded.
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Barnett
Namas
Decarver
Darmett
McCarver
Jim
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