Carroll Bank Robber Slain by Officers in Waterloo
Tommy Carroll, a Dillinger gang member, was shot to death by two detectives in Waterloo Iowa after resisting arrest in his car. Jean Crompton, his claimed wife, was captured and identified as with him. The incident ties to the Little Bohemia shootout in Wisconsin and raises the tally of gang related deaths to fourteen.
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Waterloo
Tommy Carroll
John Dillinger
Carroll
Jean Crompton
Wisconsin
Dillinger
Freedom
Indiana
Wooden John
Texas
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity
Partly cloudy Friday across Amarillo and West Texas. New Mexico shows fair conditions on Friday. Hourly temperatures indicate daytime highs near the mid 80s with overnight lows in the 60s, reflecting a mild spring-like pattern.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Caentrae Rae
Road Relief and Cattle Buying Programs Begin Today
Drouth relief work starts in 16 Panhandle counties with crews to be assigned in Amarillo and Potter County. About three-day shifts and 24 hour weeks set, as 3,000 workers may be employed across road and relief projects under State Highway Department oversight.
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Drouth
Panhandle
Amarillo
Potter County
CWA
Gaines Whitsitt
Mr. Whitsitt
State Highway Department
W. J. van London
Death charge faced youth in axe murders case
Louis Payne, 21, was indicted by a grand jury for the killings of his mother and brother in Los Angeles. He was barred from attending his mother's funeral at Glendale. Lucius C. Payne, a former St Louis utilities executive, said he hired ex Judge Leonard Wilson to defend his son. He vowed to stay and assist his son. Radio Keith Orpheum Corp sought court permission to reorganize under new bankruptcy laws, after being in equity receivership since January 27.
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Los Angeles
Louis Payne
Glendale
Lucius C. Payne
St. Louis
New York
Radio- Keith-Orpheum Corporation
Three Die One Lives They Murdered Mike
Ossining New York June 7 three members of a murder syndicate who killed a derelict for a 2000 insurance payout died in the electric chair. The fourth member Joseph Murphy alias Archie Mott was granted a last minute reprieve for mental evaluation.
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Ossining
N. Y
Daniel Driesberg
Jacob Katz
Anthony Marino
Speakeasy
Pather McCaftrey
Kreisberger
M. William Bray
Albany
Joseph Murphy
Archie Mott
Mike Malloy
Daniel Krisberger
Marino
Bronx
Bankrupt Bill Signed to Free Tied Up Firms
President Roosevelt signed the bankrupt bill at noon to speed releases of corporations from receivers. It requires two thirds of claims for a reorganization plan and sets thresholds for petitioning creditors, stockholders, and court approval. The act aims to end creditor holdouts and foreclosures by enabling court approved plans.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hail Storm Sighted Across North Plains Area
North Plains points reported hail and electrical storms after a record heat day. Plemons Stinnett and Liberal logged light hail while Gruver district saw a severe hailstorm damaging wheat crops.
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North Plains
Plemons
Stinnett
Liberal
Gruver
First 34 Wheat Crop Arrives at Plainview
The Plainview Grain Exchange tested two cars of the new crop A May be moisture affected. One car from Ralls weighed 58 pounds and graded dark hard. The Lockney car weighed 59 pounds and graded No 2 due to moisture. Harvest will start this week and be in full swing next week.
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Plainview
Plainview Grain Exchange
Ralls
Lockney
West bill authorizes lease or sale of Camp Eagle Pass
The House passed the West bill authorizing the Secretary of War to lease or sell Camp Eagle Pass lands and buildings in Eagle Pass Texas. The city would use the property solely for park purposes.
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Washington
West
Secretary of War
Eagle Pass
Tex
Camp Eagle Pass
House
Senate
Mass meeting rejects strike proposal for packing plant workers
About 1000 men and women employed at meat packing plants in Greater City voted against submitting a strike proposal to a vote of packing house employees. The gathering occurred in Kansas City on June 7.
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Kansas City, Kas
Greater City
Group Moves Toward Closing Purchase Contracts for Relief Cattle
A drought relief program for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico advances with county appraisal committees four members per county aiding agricultural agents and extension directors in contracting and stock evaluation. Grover B. Hill of Amarillo leads the state buyers with Dr. O B Martin assisting. Seven Panhandle counties are designated for initial inspection and purchase.
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Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Extension Service
Martin
Grover B. Hill
Amerillo
O. B. Martin
Texas A. and
M. College
Bureau of Animal Industry
Panhandle
H. I. Darby
The
Coup thwarted as Waldemaras arrested in Lithuania
Augustin Waldemaras, former dictator, was arrested in Kaunas ending his third bid to overthrow the Fascist regime of President Antanas Smetona. London reports say he flew in from exile as a portion of the army backed the seizure but the government retained control.
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Augustine Waldemaras
Antanas Smetona
London
Waldemaras
Classified ads hints on real estate notes and bargains
Local parties advertise under Classifications 56 59 for Real Estate Notes HOLC and Federal Farm Bonds. Bargains in used piano and electric refrigerators appear under Classifications 38 37. Beauty shops run daily specials under Classification 32 in the WANT ADS.
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HOLC
Federal Farm Bonds
Action trims cost of feed to sufferers pastures
Local farm relief program cuts feed prices for distressed livestock owners after drought. Government agency oversees distribution to ranches in several counties, targeting low income producers and smallholders to stabilize grazing conditions this winter.
Rainfall Brings Short Term Relief to Drouth Areas
The Interstate Commerce Commission allows railroads in 12 Western states to cut rates on livestock and feed to ease drouth hardship. The measure covers 257 counties across Colorado Kansas Minnesota Montana Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Texas Wisconsin Wyoming with reductions on hay coarse grain cottonseed and fat stock movements. Rain across five states offers some pasture and hay relief but critics say the drought remains and officials push ahead with relief programs.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Drouth
Colorado
Kanna
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Texas
Wisconsin
Wyeming
Grouth
Beaver
Cimarron
Harper
Lexus
Dallam
Hartley
Moore
Clidham
Potter
Sherman
Weather Bureau
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Iowa
J. B. Kincer
Michigan
Lews
Indiana
Illinois
Farm Administration
Arizona
Cairo
NRA Turns Price Policy Back On Outline Of Revisions
Beaumont June 7 An investigation into the death of Roy Lee Knox 22 a Retrieve Prison Farm convict who was found unconscious May 27 on the mess hall floor and died yesterday was requested by his brother-in-law J D Pollard Knox had been sent to prison for two years from Jefferson County for burglary of a feed store He died in Beaumont hospital after ambulances carried him there while prison farm doctor W R Holt could not explain the unconsciousness Continued on Page 19 Col 6
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Port
Arthur
Beaumont Hospital
W. R. Holt
Prison Farm
Three Nations Reach Disarmament Conference Accord
United States Great Britain and France reach a compromise program for the disarmament conference After long talks the plan includes negotiations for Germanys return to the conference France reportedly makes concessions to keep the talks alive Norman H Davis US delegate praised for his role The agreement awaits approval by other governments involved.
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Geneva
United States
Great Britain
France
Arthur Henderson
Louis Barthou
Associated Press
Germany
Barthou
Princois Pietri
Norman H. Davis
Germany Denies Rumor of Return to League
Berlin reports Germany denies rumors of a return to a league. The June bulletin notes officials refute talk of rejoining a larger competition and directs readers to continued coverage on page 19.
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Germany
League
Berlin
NRA Restores Free Price Policy Under New Anti-Collusion Plan
Washington reports that NRA has reinstated free price competition by removing most code price restrictions. The plan forbids destructive price cuts and allows minimum prices only in demonstrable emergencies, with NRA determining the lowest reasonable cost. An Industrial Advisory Board meeting in Hot Springs will privately discuss NRA operations and policy changes.
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NRA
Darrow Board
Dis Gogure
Hot Springs
Johnsons Busy Effort Averts Steel Strike
A dozen grim faced steel workers visited the White House to press for guaranteed collective bargaining under the National Recovery Act. They met with Marvin McIntyre and planned further talks with President Roosevelt, amid discord during NRA discussions led by Hugh Johnson and Secretary Perkins.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
The
Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and ‘Pin Workers
Marvin MH. McIntyre
Eth
NRA
Hugh 8. Johnson
Perkins
Keys Lost in Medina Lake Recovered from Bass
Kerrville Texas June 7 A man dropped his keys over Medina Lake and a 44 pound bass caught by Joe Pasek yielded the keys and a name plate. Pasek returned the items to the owner.
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Kerrville
Texas
Medina Lake
Joe Pasek
Darrow Board to Dissolve by July First
The NRA Board of Review headed by Clarence Darrow announced it will end its work and dissolve by July 1. Appointed by President Roosevelt to probe alleged monopolistic practices under the NRA the board recently criticized various aspects of the recovery administration.
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Washington
NRA Board of Review
Clarence Darrow
Roosevelt
NRA
Longest Stable Construction In Panhandle Texas Near Tri State Plant
Workmen rush to complete the longest stable in the Panhandle at the Tri State racing plant ahead of the spring meet June 15 to 25. The new complex will have about 225 stalls, 540 feet long with a double row of stalls and tack rooms, plus full plumbing.
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Panhandle
Texas
Tri-State
Tri-State Fair Grounds
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