Fiend Killers Begin Serving Prison Terms
Five young men linked to a deadly drive of murder and arson near Ann Arbor start life terms in Jackson prison. Catherine Keller, 25, held as a suspect, admitted being with the group but says she left before the holdup and killings.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Jackson Prison
Here
Jackson Institution
Catherine Keller
Ypsilanti
Fred Smith
Jackson
Smith
David Blackstone
Frank Oliver
Eyed by Rita von Sternberg Dietrich sued for damages
Mrs Rita von Sternberg files suit for 500000 dollars against Marlene Dietrich alleging alienation of her husband affections. Josef von Sternberg sues Dietrich for 100000 dollars claiming libel from articles in German and Austrian papers.
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Marlene Dietrich
Josef von Sternberg
Marlene
On Sternberg
Miss Dietrich
East Texas oil operators push for martial law plan
A mass meeting in Tyler with 2,000 attendees urged Governor Sterling to declare martial law in East Texas to enforce crude oil proration and conservation measures. Leaders defended the move amid shortages while Sterling rested after a long session.
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East Texas
Fair Park
Ross
Sterling
J. F. Lucey
Dallas
W. Dewey Lawrence Tyler
Houston
A. Guiberson
California
Texas
Childerson
Conservation Association
Gery
Ross Sterling
Houson
Clark Details Killing Scene In Self Defense
David H. Clark former deputy district attorney faced cross examination as he testifies about killing Herbert Spencer and Charles Crawford in self defense. He describes Crawford prompting the plan to frame Police Chief Steckel and says he shot Crawford after a struggle then shot Spencer as Spencer moved toward his belt.
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Los Angeles
U.P
David H. Clark
Herbert Spencer
Charles Crawford
Joseph Ford
Clark
Spencer
Crawford
Roy Steckel
Herb
W. S. Gilbert
Amarillo Invited to Akron Flight Itinerary in Helium Plan
Mayor Ernest O Thompson extends Amarillo invitation to host Akron on maiden trip citing local helium supply. Letter to Rear Admiral Moffett notes Amarillo's pivotal role in airship development and asks to place the city on Akron itinerary.
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W. A. Moffett
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Moffet
Bureau of Aeronautics
Navy Department
Aharillo
National Grain Firm Buys Oklahoma Wheat Pool
The Farmers' National Grain Corporation, a government sponsored co op, bought the common stock of the Oklahoma Wheat Pool Elevator and Terminal Corporations, subsidiaries of the Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association. It will market handle or store grain for producer members. The Oklahoma firm operates 192 country elevators in OK and TX, and the Enid terminal runs a 1 500 000 bushel elevator.
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Farmers’ National Grain Corporation
Oklahoma Wheat Pool Elevator Corporation
Oklahoma Wheat Pool Terminal Corporation
Oklahoma Wheat Grower's Association
Oklahoma Wheat Grower’s Association
Oklahoma Corporation
Oklahoma
Texas
The
Terminal Corporation
Enid
Rail official dies in London notches loss for Burlington
Burlington railroad officials announced the death of Conrad E. Spens executive vice president in London after he traveled to Europe for his health His home was listed as Chicago The brief item notes his passing and his high position with the railway network
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U.P
Burlington Railroad
London
Conrad E. Spens
Spens
Europe
Chicago
Lindberghs Plan Global Dash From Alaska Today
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh plan to depart Safety Bay Alaska at about 1 PM CST for Siberia en route to Tokyo. They refueled and checked the plane for a 1000 mile flight to Karagin Island where a fuel cache lies, with a world circumnavigation now envisioned across Asia Europe and the Atlantic.
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Alaska
Charles A. Lindbergh
Safety Bay
Siberia
Tokyo
Lindbergh
Karagin Island
Orient
Asia
Europe
Atlantic
Bering Sea
Three Pistols and Ammunition Found at Folsom Prison
Prison authorities at Folsom Cal found three revolvers and sixty six pounds of ammunition hidden in a keg of nails. The discovery is linked to a planned prison break said to rival the 1927 Thanksgiving Day massacre. A trusted informer alerted guards and the keeper’s identity was kept secret to prevent retaliation.
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Folsom State Prison
Cal
Bank Robbery At Quinton Presses Oklahoma Bank Robbery
The Farmers State Bank of Quinton, about 30 miles northeast of McAlester, was robbed at noon by an unmasked man who ordered assistant cashier J. F. Wilcox to hand over all currency in sight. Loss estimated at under $1,500.
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Oklahoma Bank
Mcalester
Okla
Farmers’ State Bank of
Quinton
J. F. Wilcox
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Amarillo and vicinity: Fair tonight and Saturday. West Texas: generally fair with little temperature change. New Mexico: generally fair to today with temperature extremes 65 to 87. Griggs ambulance, Phone 4311.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Caravan to The First American in Albuquerque
The Panhandle Caravan aims to show New Mexico residents Amarillo and Panhandle businesses appreciation. Dr. R. P. Parcells of the Chamber of Commerce urges wide representation by wholesalers and manufacturers. Hotel and ticket reservations are handled by Mason King as the caravan departs Amarillo on Thursday morning August 20 and arrives in Albuquerque that afternoon.
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Fair Grounds
Tri-State Pair Association
Junior Welfare League
Billie Dove
van Meter Ansell
Sycamore Bounce
Ansell
Eagle
James Shelton
KY Rex
Katherine Parr
Bob
FE L. Roberts
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Anna Mae
John T. Ward
Gilmore Nunn
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C. M. McCullough
George P. Grout
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Dennis Ellis
Big Boy
F. L. Roberts
Joy Roberts
Smoky
Henry Fuqua
Ginger Ann Howe
Jeanne Howe
Miss Newcastle
Mason King
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Three Toed Horse Fossil Found Near Clarendon
Skeleton of protohippus, a three toed horse ancestor, uncovered in a Clarendon clay bed by Panhandle Plains Historical Society expedition members William Skelton Warren Mateer and William Strain Jr. The find includes a protohippus skull fragment and an eo hippus head with a rhinosceros jaw. The fossil dates to 50 000 years ago and will be mounted at Canyon Historical Museum.
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William Skelton
Panhandle
Skelton
Canyon
E. B. Stocking
Ed McAdams
Historical Society
Jerome Stocking
E. B
Clarendon Beds
Mayor Urges Early Plans for Jobless Jobs Next Winter
Mayor Ernest O. Thompson pressed early planning to ease winter unemployment in Amarillo. He urged spending on work now to boost wages and reduce charity dependence, proposing a census of the unemployed and preference for heads of families and women seeking jobs to prevent accidents and save lives.
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Ernest O. Thompson
Amarillo
Thompson
Chamber of Commerce
Southern governors oppose cotton crop destruction plan
Georgia Governor Russel and six other southern leaders voiced disapproval of the Farm Board proposal to destroy one third of the 1931 cotton crop by plowing under every third row. Texas Governor Sterling offered cooperation, while Oklahoma's Governor Murray doubted feasibility. Senator Caraway suggested the Farm Board buy 7 million bales at 8 cents or more and urge growers not to plant next year.
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Atlanta
Federal Farm Board
Russel
Georgia
Gardner
North Carolina
Blackwood
Farm Board
Body sighted near Foula sparks Cramer mystery
A floating body seen west of Foula on Sunday led to speculation whether it was Parker Cramer or radio operator Oliver Paccette from the missing flight to Copenhagen. The Sjoeglimt reported the body in flying gear, with no salvage possible amid storms. Rescue teams found no further trace of the airmen after signals were picked up by Scandinavian stations.
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Shetland Islands
Parker Cramer
Copenhagen
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Foula
Shetlands
Cramer
Oliver Pacquette
Canada
Greenland
North Sea
Girl Is Victim of Accidental Shooting in Texarkana
In Bowie County Texas Mary Joe Jones fourteen was critically wounded when Nina Fay White seventeen, daughter of the jailer, discharged a pistol mislaid under a pillow. The weapon had been used in a prior fatal shooting.
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Texarkana
Tex
Mary Joe Jones
Bowie County
Boston
Nina Fay White
Bob White
Prad Watson
Ed Smith
Corley
White
Nina White
Miss Jones
Zoning Appeal Board To Hear First Case
Amarillo's zoning appeal board will hear its first case on August 26. L G Murphy appeals a building permit denial to enlarge a non conforming room in a dwelling at 819 Forest Street. Hearing set in city hall commission chamber with Griggs ambulance contact 4311.
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Amarillo
Forest Street
L. G. Murphy
Murphy
Commission Chamber
Oil meeting call seeks pact to avert future disasters
Oklahoma City hosts a plan for a September 11 gathering of state oil officials and major importers. Thurman Hill and Paul Walker confirm invitations while representatives from Kansas Texas and Oklahoma respond.
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Oklahoma City
U.P
Thurman Hill
Kansas Public Service Commission
Paul Walker
Oklahoma Corporation
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Start Your Own Business With Simple Beginnings
A brief invitation to inspect today’s Business Opportunity ads in The Globe News and pursue becoming your own boss. It suggests tiny initial steps can grow into a larger enterprise and encourages readers to act now.
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