Mama Bear Captures Eleven Cubs for Maturity
A mother bear at the zoo has custody of eleven cubs as they grow toward maturity. Keepers monitor development and health while the cubs learn hunting and foraging basics under supervision.
12 Mar 1934
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1934
Page
1
A mother bear at the zoo has custody of eleven cubs as they grow toward maturity. Keepers monitor development and health while the cubs learn hunting and foraging basics under supervision.
Advocates predicted passage of the Patman bill to issue 2.2 billion in United States notes for immediate veteran bonuses. Rep Patman leads the push despite President Roosevelt's veto threat after a closed meeting with over a hundred bipartisan supporters.
Acting on Roosevelt instructions Major General Foulois suspends all army air mail flights to prepare a safer, shortened schedule. The move follows Lindbergh’s capital talks and aims to reduce deaths in the air corps while plans for training with commercial pilots are explored.
John A. Wood jr 24 of Memphis died in a late night crash on Highway No 5 three miles north of Memphis. His companion Lois Del Richardson was injured hospitalized for cuts and bruises. Paul Taylor driver of the other car and his three companions were not seriously hurt. Funeral services were pending today noon.
Japanese newspaper correspondent Fukui said only Japan's military leaders favor aggression while industrialists seek good will. He tours American cotton centers Dallas Houston Galveston New Orleans en route to New York for three years. He favors trade over war and sees no likely war with Russia.
A Downtown Cincinnati cafe shooting kills Philip Citron aged 38 and wounds James Meyers 57. Participants include Jack Reynolds the wrestling champion and his wife. Conflicting accounts leave police sorting through the motive and sequence of events as bartender Donald Ashe and detective William Webbe relay tales.
Amarillcans are urged to attend a Deal Deal event by local merchants marking the first anniversary of the Roosevelt administration. Stores offer money saving specials to attract thrifty shoppers in city wide observance continuing through Tuesday.
The first talking book will be released by the Library of Congress in April to help blind readers avoid touch reading. Robert B. Irwin says it is the most sweeping invention for the blind since Braille. The project seeks 150000 dollars to place 5000 machines nationwide, with books on records via Library cooperation.
An elderly Houston man known as Uncle Bill Black, 86, died after the bed where he slept caught fire, apparently from a smoking pipe. He staggered from the frame cottage as flames enveloped him, while two young grandchildren played nearby. Black was feeble and nearly blind.
A formal service with full military honors will be held at Fort Sam Houston tomorrow for Col. Gordon Johnston chief of staff of the Second Division. He died Thursday from injuries suffered in a polo game Wednesday.
Nguyent Hu Hac an 18 year old commoner fiancee of the Emperor of Annam appealed to Pope Pius for a dispensation to wed Bao Dai a 21 year old Buddhist. The future empress daughter of a Cochin China merchant was raised in a Paris convent and will wed March 24 with the condition the heir be Buddhist.
Former secretary of the treasury Andrew W. Mellon condemns Attorney General Cummings for ordering a grand jury probe of Mellon's income tax affairs. He says he is in the dark about grounds for the action and wants the case moved from the attorney general to the court for justice and prompt disposition.
Two men drown at Lobitor Beach and Malibu Lake as thousands flock to sunny California shores. Joseph Loschiavo, 45, of San Francisco, was swept away while mussel hunting. William Willis, 22, of unknown city, drowned near the famed movie beach colony. Coast guardsmen rescued three others. San Francisco hit a record 81 degrees and Los Angeles reached 90.
President Roosevelt and Hugh S. Johnson weigh voluntary versus legislative hours cuts. A 10 percent reduction with no pay loss could win broad support in Congress, while NRA officials clash over price fixing and open associations. A code committee survey of consumer goods industries begins Tuesday to gauge code authority sentiment.
A Brazos County jury sentenced A W Walker Irvin Thomson and Ray Johnson to 99 years each for December 14 Caldwell jewelry store robbery in Bryan Texas. All had life terms in Oklahoma and escaped from McAlester prison last summer. They were captured in Florida and brought back to Palestine Texas for trial.
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt dines with Governor Blanton Winship and Puerto Rican officials at the palace in San Juan. The table features rice and chicken amid old Spanish glass, native flowers, and formal celebra tions as the tour proceeds to the needlework district and San German.
Detective squads with machine guns raided eight northwest side apartment houses seeking John Dillinger but found no trace. Officials believed he doubled back toward old Touhy gang territory after moving through flats to evade capture. Concurrently Chicago authorities urged Lima officials to rush Harry Pierpont to the state penitentiary to prevent a potential gang raid on the jail.
Dispatch reports Colonel Asakichi Iisuka, commander of a Japanese infantry regiment, killed with ten officers missing in a sudden peasant revolt centered in Manchuria near the Sungari. Manchukuo troops not involved. details unavailable.
In San Antonio on March 11, prosecutors and defense teams concluded their preparations for a trial set to begin tomorrow before Federal District Judge Robert J. McMillan. Four of seven defendants were ready: Z. D. Bonner, Joan H. Cunningham, June B. Morrow, and James De Grasse. The 19 count indictment accuses a conspiracy to dispose of 46,700 in Chicago and New York bonds stolen in a bank messenger holdup, with Bonner also charged with embezzlement of 509,800 of bank funds via purchases and resale.
A Chicago preview lists famous men in Easter attire. George Ruth wears gray flannel with the Yankees. Alfred E. Smith in a brown derby. Rainey in a large hat. J Hamilton Lewis in striking clothes. Mussolini and Hitler in uniform styles. Stalin in military cap and tunic. Capone in prison denim. Dillinger with a sardonic grin. most will wear a hat and suit. nudists stay bare.
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