Couple Found Dead Near Brownsville in Suspected Suicide
A young couple believed from San Diego was found dead in a car near Brownsville. Authorities tentatively identified Lawrence Monson and Carol Mickelson, sister of Monson's estranged wife, as the deceased. Carbon monoxide poisoning was cited as the cause. license plates matched Monson and various items were found in the vehicle. Monson was reportedly en route to Dallas to visit his brother.
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Brownsville
Here
San Diego
Calif
Lawrence
Monson
Carol Mickelson
Miss Mickelson
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Dallas
Robert Monson
Agreement Averts Gulf Coast Strike at Texas Ports
A strike by about 5000 longshoremen at Texas ports was averted as Texas steamship operators and Gulf district International Longshoremen's Association officials agreed to extend work at Texas ports and Lake Charles through July 15 on the current terms while talks continue. The extension keeps the present contract in force beyond the midnight Sunday expiry, per ILA President M. J. Dwyer.
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Galveston
Texas
Texas Steamship Operators
Gulf District International Longshoremen's Association
Texas Ports
Lake Charles
M. J. Dwyer
District I. L. A
Sooner Search for Missing Boy Near McAlester
A party of more than 100 men and women searched wooded country south of Pittsburgh for Frank Marker, a 9 year old adopted son of farmer George Marker. The boy vanished from his home three miles south of Pittsburg Sunday noon after telling Mrs. Alex Staples he was going after horses. Searchers from the McAlester transient relief camp spread out about 30 yards apart.
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M'Alester
Okla
Pittsburgh
Frank Marker
George Marker
Pittsburg
Alex Staples
McAlester
DeMolays Bestow Highest Degree on Five Texans
In Galveston on June 27 five young Texans received the legion of honor degree the highest honor of the Order of DeMolay. Recipients were Richard Allen Clark of Denison William LeRoy Culver of Houston Louis Augustus Thomas Jr of Houston Emmett Chariton Velton of San Antonio and Eugene Harris of Texarkana during a three day state convention opening ceremony.
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Galveston
Legion of Honor
Order of DeMolay
Richard Allen Clark
Denison
William LeRoy Culver
Houston
Louis Augustus Thomas
Emmett Chariton Velton
San Antonio
Eugene Harris
Texarkana
Jury Deliberates Policeman's Fate in Beale Slaying
Edinburg June 27 The case of John F Parks Mercedes policeman charged with slaying Frank Beale a Mercedes machinist was sent to the jury late today The state urged a heavy penalty and the defense contended temporary insanity caused by intoxicants and a blow to the head from Beale who allegedly knocked Parks down and self defense was claimed
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Edinburg
John F. Parks
Mercedes
Frank Beale
Beale
Parks
Trial Transferred in J F Trimble Slaying Case
A court case involving J F Trimble charged with slaying was moved to a different session in June. The transfer affects upcoming proceedings and scheduling details remain unspecified.
Around the Clock With Station KGNC Schedule Highlights
KGNC airing daylong lineup lists morning and afternoon programs including The Pandoleers Pinkney Packing Company Lou Childre and Jane Walker Home Economist segments plus music news and market reports. NBC CBS and WJZ network features and notable shows announced for Friday with sports and weather updates.
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Pinkney Packing Comet
Lou Childre
Micro News
Zale Jewelry Company
Verlena Stringer
Gus Arnheim
Dowie & Company
Don Bester
Jane Walker
Home Economist
John MoeCormack
Friday Night Radio Schedule Highlights
A listing of evening programs with time slots from 6:00 to 9:30 featuring News Commentary Lifebuay Program Double Dip Service Girls Dr Pepper Program One Man Minstrel American Legion Program Musical Moments Blatz Baseball Broadcast Levine's Ver lena Stringer Hart Keene's Music Lawrence Quintet Robert T. Hilliard Paul Whiteman Varieties.
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Ruggles & Jackson
American Legion
Chevrolet Presents
Blatz
Levine’s
Verlena Stringer
Hart Keene
Lawrence Quintet
Robert T. Hilliard
Paul Whiteman
California denies Mooney conviction on perjured testimony
The State of California told the California Supreme Court it did not convict Tom Mooney of murder on perjured witnesses. Attorney General A. S. Webb submitted the habeas corpus response, asserting witnesses Oxman McDonald and the Edeaus testified truthfully. Webb claimed Fickert and the prosecution were accurate in the original proceedings.
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California
Mooney
State of California
State Supreme Court
Tom Meonrcy
San Francisco
A. S. Webb
San Quentin
Webb
Frank Oxman
John McDonald
Millie
Sadie Edeau
Charles M. Fickert
Menard County Official Transferred for Trial in Gillespie
W. R. Tomlinson Menard County commissioner was moved to Fredericksburg in Gillespie County for trial set August 26 The case began in Menard and ended with a mistrial at the original venue
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Ing W. R. Tomlinson
Menard County
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Menard
Death Claims W W Hamilton
William Wilson Hamilton 72 a plumber and contractor died at 7 last night at 704 Virginia Street Amarillo he had lived there 28 years he was senior deacon of Tabernacle Baptist Church born November 14 1863 in Minden La survived by widow three daughters one granddaughter a brother and a sister funeral likely 2 pm Saturday at Tabernacle Baptist Church arrangements by Boxwell Brothers undertakers
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Virginia Street
Hamilton
Amarillo
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Minden
Mattie Hamilton
W. Zinn
Mittle Hamilton
Mary Jo Hamilton
Janetta Zinn
F. B. Hamilton
Wilburton
Okla
Bessie Gilman
Long Beach
Calif
Boxwell Brothers
Two Amarilloans Granted General Paroles
Gov James V. Allred announced general paroles for Hersey Miles and Moran D. Bover. Miles, 22, a mechanic from Amarillo, had eight months remaining on a Potter County jail term for receiving and concealing stolen property and has been jailed since March 8. Bover, 60, a hotel man, was released on furlough from the penitentiary since April 27 after January conviction for liquor law violation and a sentence of one year and one day.
Ballot Nears on Farm Relief Act
Washington June 27 Democratic leaders seek to force a vote on the 3 trillion dollar inflation farm mortgage refinancing bill. They ask lawmakers to withdraw names from a discharge petition. Four to five have agreed but Lemke cautions no names removed yet.
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Washington
House
Lemke
Mooney’s Fight Returns to State Courts After Supreme Court Ruling
The proceedings stem from a U S Supreme Court order directing state courts to hear Mooney's petition. The court held Mooney could seek relief in state trial courts and urged the State Supreme Court to issue the writ if the petition's charges were not disproved, potentially forcing his release.
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United States Supreme Court
Mooney
U. S
State Supreme Court
U C V Decides on Gettysburg Meeting At Amarillo Convention
Nashville dispatch reports the United Confederate Veterans will decide at its 45th reunion in Amarillo Texas September 3 6 1935 whether Southern and Union veterans join in a 1936 Gettysburg peace meeting. General Lee will present the proposal with one condition: flags must be carried.
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Tenn
Gettysburg Battlefield
United Confederate Veterans
Amarillo
Texas
Harry Rene Lee
U. C. V. Today
Paul L. Roy
Harry H. Scharf
Pennsylvania
Lee
Roy and Scharf
Homer Atkinson
Petersburgh
Attorney fee questioned in Mrs Smith estate case in El Paso
In federal court here the $30,000 attorney fee for the receiver handling Mrs M M A Monroe Smith estate was questioned. The case against James Cornell et al involves Yates oil pool land and $300,000. 80 suits were filed by the receiver’s lawyers against oil companies and other claimants.
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EL Paso
Mm. A. Monroe Smith
T. R. Bone
Ida May Ramsey
Viola Seeley
C. R. Sutton
Marfa
Montague and Belcher
Boone
W. H. Coulquitt
Brian Montague
Smith
Scott Snodgraz
San Angelo
American Surety Co
Sutton
Monroe
Mrs Leola Cooper Rites Are Pending
Funeral arrangements are pending for Mrs Leola Cooper 54 wife of J W Cooper of Amarillo. She died in a local hospital and had lived in Amarillo eight years. She was a member of the Fundamentalist Baptist Church and is survived by her husband five sons and four daughters. The family home is 1008 West Sixth Avenue.
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Leola Cooper
J. W. Cooper
N. S. Griggs and Sons
Doan's Pills Promote Kidney Unclogging
An old prescription, Doan's Pills, is advertised to flush kidneys and rid the body of poisons. The ad claims 3 pints of daily urine output and notes dangers from clogged 15 miles of kidney tubules. It cites backache fatigue and dizziness as signs and urges readers to ask their drirmeggist for the product.
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Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Bank Robber Gets 20 Year Term and Weds
Cory Hudson, convicted bank robber and auto thief, received an additional 20 years and married Gloria Antley in the county jail. Hudson already held a 75 year sentence for robbing a Buffalo Texas bank and had earlier theft charges. Gloria Antley was a material witness in a murder case.
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Cory Hudson
Gloria Antley
Hudson
Buffalo
Texas
Cord Family Visitor Highlights Amarillo Air Trip
E. L. Cord the Auburn and Cord motor car builder visited Amarillo with his two sons Charles and Bill on an air trip to the Pacific Coast. Cord, a leading producer, recently stirred headlines by his clash for control of Aviation Corporation.
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BE. L. Cord
Charles
Bill
Amarillo
Pacific Coast
English
Cord
Auburn
Cord Motor Cars
Aviation Corporation
Old Books Kept in Texas Library
In Austin on June 27 a university library project catalogued 4058 volumes of books once used in Southwest public schools. The collection includes McGuffey readers Ray's arithmetic Steele's science and other educational texts from the last 50 years led by education professor Dr. J L Henderson.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
J. L. Henderson
Southwest
McGuffey
Ray
Steele
Har
Henderson Seeks Library Growth Through New School Texts
Henderson notes the goal of expanding the library by acquiring newly introduced state public school books. He cites that 90 percent of texts used in Texas schools over 37 years are now in hand and aims to perpetuate the library with these acquisitions.
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Vey
Maury
Texas
Henderson
Father and Son Executed for Murder in Ontario
In St Thomas Ontario a father and his son were hanged at a jail yard gallows early today. Frank MacTemple Sr 54 and Fred MacTemple 21 were executed for the murder of a constable.
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Ont
Ontario
Frank MacTemple
Fred MacTemple
Three Minute Relief From Your Headache
An advertisement touts B. C. as a fast relief for violent headaches and neuralgia. The remedy is prepared by a registered pharmacist and blends several ingredients to act in minutes without opiates. It is advertised for aches pains colds fever and nervous distress in 1% and 26e packages.
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B. C
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