Amarillo Bar Pays Tribute to Connerly Austin
The Amarillo Bar Association paid tribute to Fred T. Connerly, 64, longtime clerk of the Texas Supreme Court, who died after a long illness. A resolution praised his thorough knowledge and courteous service to lawyers statewide, noting his essential role in the court and extending sympathy to his family.
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Fred T. Connerly
Texas Supreme Court
Amarillo Bar Association
Bar of Texas
Mr. Connerly
Supreme Court of Texas
Supreme Court
Capitol
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Amarillo
District Court
Potter County
Texas
Court of Civil Appeals
Seventh Supreme Judicial District
A. A. Lumpkin
H. L. Adkins
Ben H. Stone
Three Arabs Will Get Death Penalty in Iraq Case
In Baghdad on May 31 the court of appeal ruled that three of four Arabs convicted for the murder of Ray Fisher of Cincinnati and his companion Rudolf May a German should receive the death penalty. The fourth man Fulaiyah was found to have not carried arms and aided police, so his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment. Fisher and May were killed March 5 at a canoeists camp on the Euphrates during a world tour.
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Iraq
Court of Appeal
Ray Fisher
Cincinnati
Rudolf May
Fulaiyah
Fisher
May
Euphrates River
Fall Is Fatal: McMurry Student Dies After 25-Foot Fall
Owen Martin 21, a McMurry College sophomore ministerial student, died from injuries after falling 25 feet from a rafter while adjusting a light during commencement preparations. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries, believed caused by an electric shock. He was from Sweetwater, survived by his widow. Services were set for late today.
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Abilene
Owen Martin
McMurry College
Martin
M. D. ‘Martin
Sweetwater
Shaw testifies in state bureau probe
James Shaw of Dallas, former state banking commissioner, testified before a Senate committee probing late government departments. John F. Maddox, a dating agent for the banking element, asked the panel to investigate transitions within that agency. Executive sessions were held. Jimmy Phelan, University of Ashington coach, is spending spring seeking exceptional kickers.
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James Shaw Fof
Dallas
Senate
John F. Maddox
Jimmy Phelan
University of Ashington
You Can Sew This Yourself Marian Martin Cape Pattern 9966
Marian Martin presents pattern 9966 for sleeveless frock caped shoulders adding formality. Pattern 9906 sizes 14 16 18 20 32 34 36 requires 4 yards 39 inch fabric. Order 15 cents per pattern, or 25 cents with book. send name address style number and size to Amarillo Daily News Pattern Dept.
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Amarillo Daily News
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Ex-students press clear education stands from candidates
West Texas State Teachers College ex-students, gathered after a banquet in Canyon, call for definite education positions from all office seekers. Leader T. H. McDonald says the association with up to 18 000 potential members deserves policy considerations. Dr. J. A. Hill notes three gubernatorial candidates have voiced views on West Texas education, signaling political influence from the region and the college. The group outlines plans for a long term improvement program benefiting their alma mater.
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West Texas State Teachers College
Cousins Hall
T. H. McDonald
Pampa
Presidnt
J. A. Hill
West Texas
Hill
State Department of Education
Housing bill changes draw criticism in Washington
May 31 reports hint at stripping two major features of the administration housing plan. Hugh Potter of Houston argues limiting to home modernization would fail to curb unemployment. Separate items on new homes loans, national mortgage bodies, and federal savings and loan insurance are under review. Col. Henry D. Lindley, former Dallas mayor and past American Legion commander, is critically ill in Harbor Sanitarium after an operation for a serious abdominal ailment.
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Washington
Hugh Potter
Houston
Texas
National Association of Real Estate Boards
House Banking Committee
New York
Henry D. Lindley
Dallas
Tex
American Legion
Harbor Sanitarium
Effective Organization Urged for Larger Association Enrollment
A call went out for stronger structure within the group and a push to raise active participation. Key figures urged broader involvement to boost enrollment and organizational effectiveness.
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Fective
Association
Reopen Testimony in Walker Hears Bank Robbery Trial
The state reopened its testimony in the W. J. Walker bank robbery case to hear one witness. Deputy Hay testified two employees were abducted, a phone call from Rogers led to their release near a town, and after the delay motion the court recessed to prepare the jury charge.
Caustic soda rail rates slashed to $2 a ton
Austin May 31 AUSTIN Caustic soda will have a railroad shipping rate of $2 a ton from Corpus Christi to Houston Galveston Texas City Baytown Orange and Kesumont.
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Corpus Christi
Houston
Galveston
Texas City
Baytown
Orange
Kesumont
Oil refinery soda plant shifts to Corpus Christi
Under a state order the refinery soda plant at Corpus Christi will compete with New York supplies. Missouri Pacific Railway seeks to match Fast shipments and barge competition. Alabama authorities estimate 200000 hunters and 300000 anglers will find abundant wildlife and fish in the state.
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State Railroad Commission
Corpus Christi
New York
Missouri Pacific Railway
Alabama
Middies Receive Navy Commissions
At Annapolis on May 31, 463 midshipmen received diplomas. 332 were commissioned as ensigns. Gov. Albert C. Ritchie attended. The 24 honor graduates led by John Preston Wiley, Neil Edgar Kingsley, and Frank A. Nasom were first to receive diplomas.
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William D. Leahy
Bureau of Navigation
United States Naval Academy
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
John Preston Wiley
Washington
Neil Edgar Kingsley
Waverly
Iowa
Frank A. Nasom
Rockport
Tex
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