Heflin Attacks Smith and Catholics in Senate Rant
Senator Heflin of Alabama launched a two hour attack on Al Smith and the Catholic church in the Senate chamber sealing his remarks with a dare for Democratic rebuke. He warned that no Catholic should sit in the White House and broadened his attack to include newspapers and Alabama figures. He later softened some rhetoric claiming humor and urged a party roll call to rebuke him.
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Associated Press
Washington
Heflin
Alabama
Senate
al Smith
White House
Gunter
Montgomery
Robinson
Arkansas
Democratic Organization
Congressional Record
Swanson
Virginia
South
Bruce
Canyon Boys Questioned at Hereford
Amarillo Post Office employee dies soon after accident as Canyon boys are questioned about the incident.
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Canyon
Hereford
Canyon youths in fatal Hereford wreck await grand jury
Eddie Smith and Weldon Burney of Canyon await action by the Deaf Smith county grand jury next Monday over the accidental death of Charles O. Wright of Amarillo. Wright died after his car collided with a Chrysler driven by two Albuquerque men following a prior wreck eight miles east of Hereford. The Canyon youths, who deny knowledge of hitting Wright, were not arrested. Wright’s leg was broken and he died en route to Hereford.
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Eddie Smith
Weldon Burney
Canyon
Smith County
Charles 8
Wright
Amarillo
Hereford
Claude Benton
Raymond
Thomsle Bean
Eilyn Dickson
T. H. Bean
Albuquerque
Mr. Wright
Baker Wamble
Wamble
Friona State Bank
Smith
Benton
Weather Forecast For Amarillo And Vicinity
Tuesday will be fair and colder with abating winds. West Texas sees fair to cold conditions while New Mexico remains generally fair with colder readings on Tuesday. A high pressure system brings dry conditions east of the cities while a Colorado low may trigger rain or snow to the west.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Utah
Monana
Clovis Seeks Clues as Thefts Spark Robbery Alarm
Eastern New Mexico authorities anticipate reports of attempted bank robberies or safe crackings after burglars steal two acetylene tanks a welding torch and a truck from local shops. Grady and Elida banks report break in attempts while clues trail in each case.
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Clovis
N. M
New Mexico
Plains
Miller Machine Shop
Bryant
Grady
Elida New Mexico
Texas Boy Killed After Gar Hit Near San Angelo
Junior Reid, five, son of the Tankersley postmaster, died ten minutes after being struck by an automobile at noon today near San Angelo Texas. Witnesses said he dashed into the car’s path.
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Associated Press
San. Angelo
Texas
Junior Reid
Tankersley
Here
Colorado Family Faces Meningitis Toll
An outbreak of spinal meningitis threatens the McCoy family of Lafayette Colorado. Dorothy McCoy died in Boulder, Hazel age 2 died last Saturday, and six other children remain in serious condition.
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Boulder
Colo
McCoy
Dorothy
L. L. McCoy
Lafayette Miner
Hazel
Pink Bollworm Outbreak Worst Yet Experienced
Dallas dispatch reports the pink bollworm outbreak across Midland Martin and Ector counties in West Texas as the most extensive initial infestation in Texas history. Federal and state scouts map infested acreage while awaiting Washington board guidance. warnings focus on gin areas and seed lots as inspections continue.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Midland
Martin
Ector
Texas
Federal Horticultural Board
Washington
R. E. McDonald
State Department of Agriculture
Federal Board
McDonald
Howard
Dawson
Glasscock
Iron Counties
Howard County
Dawson County
Martin County
Beter
Trinity Bay
George G. Becker
Mr. McDonald
Diary reveals dead flier's last fight and fate
Salt Lake City report details aviator Fred Hoyt of Wichita losing control after ice formed on his plane. His body was found on a snow field 30 miles from Holbrook Idaho after seven days missing. The diary recounts climbs, weather and the abortive attempt to reach safety.
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United Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fred Hoyt
Wichita
Kan
George Hoyt
Hoyt
Holbrook
Idaho
Strewell Pass
Burley
Indi
Hassell Now Is in Prison For Execution
George J. Hassell, confessed slayer of 13 persons, was placed in the Huntsville penitentiary to await his February 10 electrocution. He was cheerful, greeting fellow condemned men and expressing his gladness to be back with them.
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Associated Press
Huntsville
George J. Hassell
Hassell
J. H Martin
FP. D.marsfelder
Palmer County
Trial heats up as child identifies Ratliff in Cisco bank robbery case
In Eastland Texas on January 28 a 10 year old girl testified she saw Marshall Ratliff in court as the robber who used a Santa Claus disguise and kidnapped her and Lawrence Comer during the First National Bank of Cisco holdup. Other witnesses disputed identification while items from Ratliff’s alleged Santa suit were shown in court.
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Eastland
Texas
Marshall Ratliff
First National Bank of
Cisco
Lawrence Comer
Emma May Robinson
Santa Claus
Alex Spears
Cisco Bank
Jewell Poe
Marion Olson
Ratliff
Nick
J. Frank Sparks
Robinson
Mr. Ratliff
Spears
Robert Hill
Olson
Sterling Holloway
Great Oil Field to Northwest Emerges as Industry Belief
Petroleum interests in Cimarron county Oklahoma back a vast northwest plains oil field spanning parts of Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Colorado and Kansas. W E Ramsey cites drillings 260000 acres of leases and reports by geologists while partners and utilities pursue wildcat tests in multiple counties as leasing and exploration continue amid hopeful forecasts for future refinery demand.
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Paul Hedrick OU
Tulan World
Great Plains
Texas
Oklahoma Panhandle
New Mexico
Colorado
Kansas
W. E. Ramsey
Cimarron County
Oklahoma
Mr. Ramsey
Ramsey
J. R. Phillips
No. 1
Sinclair Oil and Gas Company
Mr. Phillips
Jones
Baca County
J. W. Jones
Garden City
Virgil
Robert Wood
Tulsa
U. S. Survey
Dallam County
Lone Star
Smith & Downey
Wood & Wood
R. Thomas
Oklahoma City
Union County
Rocky Mountain
Mid-Continent
Great Northwest Plains
Florence
Wyoming
Boise City
Trinidad
Liberal
Clayton
Texas Prison System Head Quits Service
Walker Sayle resigns as manager of the Texas prison system effective January 31. Willis Gresham also resigns as assistant. Sayle notes no discord, cites end of term under new board, plans to move to Breckenridge with his family.
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Associated Press
Huntsville
Tex
Walker Sayle
Sayle
Prison Commission of Three
Prison Board
Texan Penitentiary System
Prison Commission
Breckenridge
Way to Man's Heart Through the Stomach, Says Cook
Mrs Ida Chitwood, famed economic instructor, told about 1200 Amarillo women that the path to a man's heart is via his stomach. She demonstrated pastries in a packed Lindy Land area and previewed salads with 15 new recipes for the week long cooking demonstrations.
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Ida Chitwood
Amarillo
Lindy Land Dance Hall
News- Globe
Chitwood
Weather in Texas Near Freezing Watchcast
The forecast for today calls for fair but colder conditions after a day that started around 82 and cooled to 63. Forecasters expect last night to dip slightly below freezing in parts and predict warmer, possibly rainy conditions in eastern Texas.
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Texas
Dow
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Texas Prison System
Southwestern Public Service Company
Panhandle Hardware Company
Williams Hardware Company
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