Mystery of Lost Airliner Nearing a Breakthrough
Alpine Utah May 31 The search for the airliner missing since December 15 near Salt Lake City received hope of a solution as articles from the craft were recovered by reliable sources. Western Air Express officials deny new developments while volunteers U.S. CCC youths and locals plan a dawn ascent to follow a hot clue.
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Alpine
Utah
Wasatch Mountains
Salt Lake City
Associated Press
Western Air Express
Los Angeles
CCC
Allan Barre
Phillips Given Suspended Term After Burglary Conviction
Alex Phillips a 24 year old Amarillo man received a five year suspended sentence after a 47th District Court jury found him guilty of burglary. He was linked to a truck carrying 100 sacks of sugar seized February 26 from Charley Pride Grocery valued at 600 dollars. He admitted connection but claimed intoxication. He will be tried later on a charge of stealing the truck.
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Alex Phillips
Amarillo
47Th District Court
Phillips
Charley Pride
Beard Death Penalty Commutation Unlikely
AUSTIN May 31 T C Andrews said the state board of pardons and paroles examined Dwight Beard's records and found nothing to justify commutation. Beard was convicted of murdering John Roberts a Dallas detective during a garage holdup attempt on December 23 1935. He previously earned a death sentence in North Carolina for a merchant killing but was commuted to life and escaped.
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Austin
T. C. Andrews
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Dwight Beard
Beard
John Roberts
Dallas
North Carolina
Calling All Dogs A Q and A on Feeding and Training Dogs
Mrs G H of Grady Alabama sends a set of dog care questions. Topics cover feeding the owner’s dog, reasons for howling, meal frequency by age, chasing cars, eating grass, and gentle training instead of harsh punishment.
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G. H
Grady
Alabama
Sunnybank
McNaught Syndicate
Exploring Minds Through Books And Education
A 1937 reflection on library detectives and book thieves, women presidents, and psychology in education. Thomas Johnson notes quiet scholars uncover crooks who steal valuable books for collectors. The author doubts a woman president due to public sentiment. He favors education focused on living and self control over pure analysis.
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Thomas Johnson
Sherlock Holmes
Philo Vance
John F. Dille Co
Eulogy at Amarillo funeral honors Bernard Abramson
Rabbi Wiesel gives a eulogy for Bernard Abramson 65 a prominent Amarillo businessman at Temple B nai Israel. The service includes Masonic and Bnai Brith tributes with burial at Llano Mausoleum where W B Patterson conducts rites. Abramson praised for charitable religious and friendly life guiding others by example.
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Rabbi Wiesel
B. Abramson
Bernard Abramson
Amarillo
Temple B'nai Israel
B'nai B'rith Lodge
Abramson
Alex Wiesel
B'nai Brith Lodge
W. B. Patterson
Llano Mausoleum
Recreational Activity for Borger Children Began This Week
Borger hosts a summer program for children under the Young People's Organization. Directors supervise boys and girls with facilities at the high school gym and West Ward School. No cost to participants. membership cards grant access to free events such as swimming, shows, hikes, and picnics. County and citizenship funds support the program. C. R. Stahl plans a fundraising drive.
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Borger
Young People’s Organization
J. C. Knowles
Dorothea Martin
West Ward
C. R. Stahl
Visitors Pay Tribute to U S Soldier Dead at Arlington
Arlington National Cemetery bears witness to a nation in mourning as crowds line the hills to honor fifty thousand service members buried there. The piece recounts the cemetery’s history from its colonial grants to its wartime burials and notes the Unknown Soldier tomb and the 4 000 unknown warriors interred within.
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U. S
Arlington
Washington
America
Arlington National Cemetery
William Berkeley
Virginia
England
John Parke Custis
Martha Washington
Robert E. Lee
Mary Ann Randolph Custis
L. Reinhardt
North Carolina
Bull Run
Keys Quads Earn Arts Degrees At Baylor In Historic First
The Keys quadruplets became history making graduates at Baylor University as the first quadruplets to earn bachelor of arts degrees. They plan a brief stage and movie career before homemaking and call their venture quadruplicity. Pat M. Neff praised them as honorees at the 92nd commencement.
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Waco
Keys
Baylor University
Leota
Hollis
Okla
Flake Keys
Pat M. Neff
Sam Houston Class Hears J A Hill
Dr J A Hill president of West Texas State College Canyon urges abandonment of education focused on material success and urges humanity humanity as Sam Houston Teachers College holds its 59th commencement. One hundred five graduates. Dr H F Estill presides for the last time at the ceremony. The speech notes a belief that the earth rotates 366% times in a year.
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Huntsville
J. A. Hill
West Texas State College
Canyon
Sam Houston Teachers College
H. F. Estill
Hill
Estill
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