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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1936
Page
8
Special officers patrolled the waterfront as District Attorney investigators examine a series of at least 20 attacks on seamen. Victims, fearing retaliation, offered few details. Investigators believe roaming gangs clubbing workers in the dark sparked the incidents. Hinds plans to file at least ten charges.
Local column notes in a breezy style about Amarillo life. References include Bill Stubbs with the Resettlement Administration, courthouse tulips, drivers licenses, new service station bricks, and fashion trends. It also lists birthdays, hospital notes, theater listings, and a parade of local residents visiting nearby cities.
Dr J O Haymes announces two peace conferences led by the National Emergency Peace Campaign to promote pacific means for international conflicts. A 3 PM leaders' meeting at Polk Street Methodist Church precedes an 8 PM session, amid local civic activity and charity drives in Amarillo.
A Nederland High School football player Karen Le Dubose, 18, was accidentally shot with a small calibre rifle while picking berries near his home in Beaumont. Everett Collins of Port Arthur was cleared of blame by Justice of the Peace FE B. Moyes. A mass meeting is planned at the shooting site with speakers including Sherwood Eddy and Dr. James A. Crane.
John Barr was sentenced to 99 years in prison for the January 3, 1933 slaying of John Mayhugh in Coryell County. The fourth jury heard the case after two prior convictions were reversed and a third trial deadlocked.
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