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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1934

Page

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Palo Duro State Park Fourth Of July Grand Opening

Palo Duro Canyon State Park opens its large facility for the Fourth with a rodeo on the canyon rim. Leonard Stroud’s congress of champions travels to the canyon with top cowboys. admission is 25 cents for children over nine and 50 cents for adults.

Palo Duro State Park Texas Leonard Stroud Congress of Champions Lampassas Canyon Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Brooklyn men over Atlantic on second flight to Europe

The Brooklyn soda pop makers Benjamin and Joseph Adamowicz fly their red white and blue monoplane from Harbor Grace Newfoundland toward Warsaw Poland after a dawn takeoff. Holger Harriss commends the takeoff as the trio heads into clear weather with 610 gallons of gasoline for a hoped 30 hour transatlantic trip.

Harbor Grace Newfoundland Brooklyn Benjamin and Joseph Adamowica North Atlantic Europe Copenhagen Flying Brothers Warsaw Poland Holger Hoiriss British Isles Harriss New York Benjamin Adamowicz

Prison Break Second Sentence On Earth

A second sentence related to a prison breakout is noted in text as part of the report. The wording suggests a continuation or follow up on the escape incident and its aftermath. The context includes the phrase second given sentence and references to a prison break on Earth.

Texas des perado Palmer sentenced to death in guard murder

Joe Palmer aged 32 a Texas desperado was sentenced to death for the murder of a guard at Eastham State Prison Farm. He delivered a courtroom speech cursing the system calling Eastham the most damnable place on earth before being taken to Huntsville for execution. Raymond Hamilton was also sentenced to death on June 13.

Anderson Texas Joe Palmer Desperado Eastham Palmer Major Crowson Clyde Barrow Raymond Hamilton Dallas Barrow Bonnie Parker Southwestern Huntsville Hamilton Parker W. S. Dean

Auto and Truck Crash Claims Oil Man in Albany

Warren Klinger 40 a drilling contractor from Albany died instantly when his car collided head on with a cattle truck five miles west of Albany on the highway Thursday night. George Mile Miller a Breckenridge driller was severely injured. R E Harvey of Abilene truck driver escaped injury. Klinger leaves a wife and son Warren Jr. 16.

Albany Tex Warren Klinger George Mile Miller Breckenridge Here R. E. Harvey Abilene Fort Worth Klinger Warren, Jr

Roosevelt Signs Cuban Arms Embargo Executive Order

President Roosevelt signed an executive order imposing an embargo on arms and munitions shipments to Cuba, effective immediately. The move narrows military supply access and signals heightened U.S. controls on Cuban trade.

Washington Roosevelt Cuba

Bovina Man Kidnapped and Liberated Unharmed

John Wilson a 30 year old farmer near Bovina was kidnapped near Hereford at 11 15 yesterday by two gunmen who forced him to drive and blindfolded him for four hours before releasing him. He left his car at a location west of Hereford and was later taken to Friona for medical care. Authorities searched the release area with Sheriff W W Hall of Palmer County but found no clues.

Secial Bovina John Wilson Here Hereford Wilson New Road Friona W. W. Hall Palmer County

Welburn Case Nearing Jury in San Antonio Divorce Suit

Testimony closed in the divorce action by Mrs Wineta Long Welburn against Rev. William D. Welburn Jr. The defense called nine witnesses, including the defendant's father who testified Welburn returned home after a church party on March 31, 1933. Proceedings resume with arguments set for tomorrow morning.

Wineta Long Welburn San Antonio Wilhelma Long William D. Welburn, Jr Bexar County Grand Jury J. F. Long Welburn William D. Welburn Government Hill Methodist Church Young Welburn

Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity Saturday

Partly cloudy to unsettled Saturday with thundershowers likely west and central portions. West Texas generally fair to partly cloudy. extreme west and north areas may be cloudy. New Mexico also unsettled with potential storms. Temperature details follow yesterday values.

Amarilo West Texas 100Th Meridian New Mexico Amarilla Air Banieet & Max Vest

Bandits Hijack Truck Driver Near English Field

Dock Aldridge of Lamesa was beaten and robbed of 19.75 by two men in Borger. He was found injured on the road two and a half miles east of English Field and taken to St. Anthony's Hospital. sheriff's deputies investigated but found no trace of the black coupe suspects.

Lamesa Cash Jin Coupe Dock Aldridge St. Anthony's Hospital Aldridge English Field Borger Bill Adams Fort Worth Tex Metropolitan

Roosevelt names Montana man as assistant Secretary of Agriculture

President Roosevelt appoints L Wilson of Montana to be assistant Secretary of Agriculture. The action announced in Washington on June 2 marks a senior post within the Agriculture Department and expands the leadership team guiding farm and food policy.

Washington Roosevelt L. Wilson Montana Agriculture

Marvin Jones to tour U S as field man for AAA

Representative Marvin Jones Democrat Texas chairman of the House agriculture committee said he will join the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in a campaign tour to explain farm adjustment programs and what to expect from them. He expects to speak in doubtful states and uphold the AAA program’s record and aims.

Marvin Jones U. S Democrat Texas House Agriculture Committee House Agricultural Adjustment Administration Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Publc Congress Jones Middle West West South AAA

California Infantile Paralysis Epidemic Shows Signs of Check

California health officials report a halt in rising infantile paralysis cases with another death. Berkeley records two new cases while Los Angeles reports two and Oakland reports none. Angelina Cadematori, 11, San Francisco, dies. Charles Lux, 23, San Jose, remains on a respirator as condition slightly improves. Los Angeles totals reach 1,001 cases since January 1.

San Prancisos State Board of Health California Berkeley Los Angeles Oakland Angelina Cadematori San Francisco Charles Lux San Jose

Public Service Firm Names Carl Makeig Chief Executive

The Southwestern Public Service Company elected Carl Makeig president, succeeding Judge J. R Kelso. The board announced no other personnel changes. Makeig joined the firm about 17 years ago as a bookkeeper and said the move aligns with locally directed operations in eight Panhandle cities and seven Eastern New Mexico towns.

Carly. Makeig Southwestern Public Service Company Mr. Makeig J. R Kelso Lewis Makeig Horatio Alger Panhandle New Mexico Amarillo Pampa Groom

Heat Wave Expands Claiming Life and Crops Across Regions

The heat wave stretched from the midlands to the Atlantic and Pacific as records fell. Cities reported 110 degrees in Emporia and 107 in Lawrence with fatalities in Joliet and Louisville. Widespread drought, water shortages, and livestock stress accompanied the scorching conditions across the middle west.

Atlantic Pacific Baltimore New York City Philadephia Washington Prairie Land Mercury Emporia Kans Lawrence Leavenworth Independence Kansas City Jollet, T Newark Louisville Middle West Nebraska Great Lakes District

Connally 78 to Speak on WFAA Radio Tonight

Senator Tom Connally seeks another U S Senate term and will address listeners on Radio Station WFAA in Dallas from 8 45 to 9 15 tonight. Campaign kickoff followed return from Washington and a Panhandle rally in Amarillo was announced by local supporters.

Connally Tom Connally United States Senate WFAA Dallas Amarillo

Reform Drive by Candidate Tom Hunte in Wichita Falls Address

Tom Hunte, candidate for governor, urged drastic reform including elimination of Texas ad valorem tax, creation of a state bureau of criminal identification, and curbing chain stores. He attacked Attorney General James V. Algred and Senator Cint Small, drawing applause from a crowd of several hundred. Continued on Page 9, Col. 4.

Texas Mtate Bureau of Criminal Identification Ble Tom Hunte James V. Algred Cint ©. Small Wichita Falls

Mother and Two Men Escape Death in Chair

Governor Lehman reprieved Mrs Anna Antonio Ramiel Feraci and Vincent Saetta just before their scheduled execution at Bing Prison. The stay extends to July 9 to allow new trial motions after a dramatic series of conferences at the governor's Park Avenue apartment.

New York Wjp Herbert Lehman Anna Antonio Ramiel Feraci Vincent Saetta Bing Bing

Nudist Wedding at World Fair Garden of Eden

A nudist bride and groom, Charlies Mueller of Milwaukee and Jean May of Amarillo, wed in a World’s Fair Garden of Eden ceremony before nine guests and a dissenting minister. The couple had bought licenses and were declared husband and wife after the service amid improvisational nudist tents and a go at rural romance.

Amarillo Chicago Party of Nine Mueller Milwaukee Jean May Texas Indiana Wisconsin Gertrude May Samuel Wallace, Jr

Langer Group Charged With Federal Fraud

The Langer Group faces federal charges for fraud and is sentenced to a term in custody along with a fine of 10 000 dollars. Officials say the case involves misrepresentation and illegal financial practices. The court orders repayment and potential further penalties.

Langer Group

Five Convicted In North Dakota Governor Langer Case

Fargo North Dakota June 20 Gov William Langer and four co defendants were convicted in federal court of defrauding the United States government. Langer faces a penitentiary term and a $10000 fine while others receive lighter sentences. An appeal to the circuit court of appeals and possibly the supreme court is planned. Audience included defense of Kinzer Vogel Chaput McDonald with bonds set totalling 10900 for the governor and 5000 for each of Vogel Kinzer Chaput 2500 for McDonald.

Fargo Nod William Langer Amiled Toda United States Irienda States Ie Jrinnery Andrew Miller Poverner Circuit Court of Appeals Ave Preme Court Lander Beecame Adimine Letration Orfear Chaput The Leader Frank Vogel Vogel Kinzer Chaput McDonald

Two Kiddies Succumb To Crash Injuries In Texas

Lamesa, June 29. Bryce Bullard Jr., 14, and Jimmie Bullard, 16 months, children of Mr. and Mrs. B E Bullard of Las Cruces, N M, died yesterday from injuries in an automobile wreck on Highway 83, 26 miles east of Lamesa. The parents suffered only minor head injuries. The children died after being taken to a Lamesa hospital.

Lamesa Bryce Bullard, Jr Jimmie Bullard Mra B. BE. Bullard Las Cruces N. M Bullard

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