Ash and wife held on burglary charges after bakery break in
David Ash 31 known as Smoky and his wife Lorena were arrested after a break in at Bon Ton Bakery 316 Taylor. A Ford with a stolen safe and a pursuit across the county ended with Ash in custody and his wife with their children in the car. Ash has a long felony record and is jailed on a $5000 bond. Mrs Ash faces $1500.
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David Ash
Lorena
Bon Ton
Taylor
Ash
John Probst
Third
George Dewey
Dewey
Twelfth
North Jackson
Lloyd McKenzie
Oscar Brooks
Hastings Avenue
Pleasant Valley
Brooks
McKenzie
Arthur
Adams
North Grant
Governor Won't Be Rushed In Gubernatorial Plans
Governor Coke Stevenson said he would wait for next week's statement from a leading political figure before announcing whether he would seek reelection. He did not name the person, though speculation tied to Sen. W. Lee O'Daniel, who may address the Texas Grain Dealers Association May 4 in Galveston and possibly discuss politics. Stevenson stressed proper timing and pivoted to ranch cane planting, noting 900 pounds of seed sown last week and a harvest target by August if weather cooperates. He declined to confirm or deny any immediate campaign decision.
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Stevenson
W. Lee O'Daniel
Texas Grain Dealers Association
Galveston
Washington
O’daniel
Texas
Deadly Burlington rail crash in Naperville kills 44
In Naperville Illinois April 26 AP reports a rear end collision of Burlington's Exposition Flyer and Advance Flyer. At least 44 people died and 125 were injured, with 31 still in hospitals. The engineer faces manslaughter charges amid probing of the wreck.
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Naperville
Ill
Burlington Railroad
San Francisco
Dupage County
Chicago
Union Station
Advance Flyer
Omaha
Lincoln
Neb
Itx
Held on Burglary Charges in Lubbock
L. W. Bell 38 and Glynn Hudgins 36 both of Lubbock were charged with three burglaries in Lubbock. District Attorney Burton S. Burks and Assistant Police Chief Bill Mabray reported the men signed statements. Bonds were set at 3000 each. Trial eyed for June 3 grand jury. Merchandise worth 400 to 500 recovered along with two bunches of keys and two pairs of gloves. Bell resigned as officer February 1 to enter politics. Hudgens left to become a county officer.
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Lubbock
L. W. Bell
Glynn Hudgins
Burton S. Burks
Bill Mabray
Bell
Hudgens
Appeal Denied Over X Ray Search For Diamonds Case
The state supreme court refused to hear an appeal on whether officers had the right to X ray Ash to determine if he carried diamonds stolen from a jewelry store. Ash, nicknamed Smoky, served two years of a ten year sentence in Huntsville state penitentiary after his arrest.
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State Supreme Court
Smoky
State
Huntsville
Weather forecast Amarillo region and nearby areas
The bulletin lists fair conditions for Amarillo and vicinity this afternoon tonight and Saturday with slight warming. West Texas remains fair with little temperature change, and New Mexico shows partly cloudy skies with scattered afternoon storms over the state, cooler in the west Saturday. High 82 and a noon reading of 84 with a low of 50. An advertisement mentions Buff brick siding and slate shingles by John Maynard Lumber Co and B.A Regal Co Real Estate and Loans at 800 W 5th.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
West Portion
John Maynard Lbr. Co
Globe
George Sutch
Gold Sox
Borger Gassers
Gold Sox Field
Sutch
Navy
Pacific
Big Four seek European peace treaties amid Austrian doubt
Paris April 26 The Four foreign ministers met to push peace talks with Russia reportedly opposing including Austria on the agenda. Russia allowed France to join Balkan treaty discussions, raising hopes as Bevin Byrnes press for reparations talks and German detachment demands.
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Paris
Russia
Austria
Ruhr
Rhineland
Germany
Bevin
Byrnes
Felix Gouin
France
Balkan
Europe
Veteran prize fighter opens beauty parlor with GI loan
A veteran who was once a prize fighter secured a government GI loan to start a beauty parlor. The Veterans Administration released the information but did not disclose the man’s name.
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Washington
U.P
Veterans Administration
Annie's Blast Is Harmless Exploded in London Park
The half ton German time bomb nicknamed Annie that started ticking after five years in St James Park was detonated by a bomb disposal squad. The explosion shook Buckingham Palace windows but caused no damage or injuries.
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London
Annie
St. James Park
Buckingham Palace
Jews Arrested in Terrorist Manhunt
British troops arrest 700 Jews in Tel Aviv amid a wide manhunt for terrorists who killed seven British troops at a police station. Troops hunted in the area near the Tel Aviv Jaffa boundary and closed the nearby retail market.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Jaffa
US denies looting of Japan by American forces
Maj. Gen. Oliver P. Echols said Pravda reports alleging U S looting of Japan are false noting no Japanese gold silver diamonds platinum or art treasures have been sent to the United States The State Department confirmed Russia replied to protests over its seizure of Manchurian industries but withheld details
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Washington
Oliver P. Echols
War Department
Japan
United States
Pravda
Communist Party
Echel’s
Russia
State Department
Red
U. S
Movable war industry treated as booty not reparations
Discussion notes that movable war industries were classified as booty rather than reparations. Some speculate Russian charges of looting against US forces in Japan may mask their actions in Manchuria and possibly Korea. Also mentions Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance and local ads for used car prices and business printing estimates.
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Portedly
Japan
Manchuria
Korea
Farm leaders warn House OPA cut is too drastic
Ed O'Neal of the Farm Bureau Federation and Albert Goss of the National Grange told the Senate Banking Committee that the House plan to extend OPA power is too aggressive and could end OPA. They urged restoring price ceilings to boost production.
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Washington
Farm Organization
Ed O'Neal
Farm Bureau Federation
Albert Goss
National Grange
OPA
Senate Banking Committee
O'Neal
Goss
Cow, Something of a Pet, Gives Birth to Twin Calves
L. M. Hare of 1223 North Fairfield found his Durham cow had twins after a late night birth. The mother cow, described as something of a pet, and both calves were reported doing fine.
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L. M. Hare
North Fairfield
Durham
Gunshot Victim Roy Hawkins Hurt In Hunting Accident
Roy Hawkins seventeen year old son of Mrs. Paul McClain was treated at Canyon hospital for gunshot wounds after an accidental discharge during a hunting trip. He was moved to Amarillo after Tuesday’s incident near Canyon.
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Roy Hawkins
Northwest
Texas
Canyon
Roy
Paul McClain
West Twelfth
Amarillo
Salary Increases for Amarillo Teachers to be Discussed
Amarillo public school teachers may see pay raises as the school board meets at 7 30 tonight in the high school. The board previously approved a 10 percent raise in salary scales at Amarillo College on Thursday night.
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Amarillo
Amarillo College
Four Thousand Dollar Chicago Trip Complaint
A Fort Worth farmer told Dallas police that four thousand dollars was too steep for a one way ticket to Chicago. He met two strangers in Dallas who gave a hot tip on a Chicago horse race. His horse also ran and after steps including selling bonds he bought the ticket and returned to Dallas unable to locate the two men.
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Dallas
Chicago
Fort Worth
Farmer
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Potter County
FBI
Austin
Coke Stevenson
Lanieee
States
Lee Daniels
Blaine
Ezhy Crayton
Crayton
Aurora
Daniels
Edward Flynn
Weather Bureau
B.A Regal Co., Real Estate and Loans
May Balk
Great Britain
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes, Insurance
Jack LoRelle
10Th
Fillmore
Russell Stationery Co
Wicim
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