Weather flits around as rain fails to arrive soon
The forecast promised rain or snow within days, but clouds regrouped and kept dry. No immediate system is seen, and residents hope for wet weather soon while staying cautious about forecasts. A separate note mentions a reward for a New York man and subsequent support from a bonding company, plus a stray set of false teeth found and claimed.
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New York
Panhandle
H. T. Collman
Weather Bureau
Allred Plans Amarillo Visit For Public Speech
Governor Jimmy Allred will travel to Amarillo on March 5 to honor Mother In Law Day and address the Panhandle Livestock Association the next day, marking his first public speech since election. Local coverage notes controversy over gossip surrounding a high profile homicide and the family seeking venue change, amid ongoing investigations finding the victim’s character unblemished.
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Allred
Globe
Austin
Tex
Jimmy Allred
Amarillo
Panhandle Livestock Association
Irene Hamlin
Plains
Texas
Southwest
Hamlin
Ani
Drought talk spurs pond plan across plains region
Regional meeting urges building farm ponds and terraces to boost moisture and guard against floods. Officials from Texas Oklahoma and federal agencies discuss plans for a Great Plains pond network with possible shared costs and machinery support.
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U. 8
McPheters
Great Plains Farm Pond
Shelter Belt
Co. M. Evans
Marshall
Texas
Tri-State
South Plains
Evans
FERA
Oklahoma
Ewing
Hauptmann Dreads Jury Verdict As Trial Nears
Bruno Richard Hauptmann, facing trial for the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder, sits dejected and cautious as deliberations approach. He tells a UPI reporter he does not feel good about the case and shows little of his former defiance or humor.
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Bruno
Case
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
United Press
Hauptmann
Henry ,Uhlig
Intersidor
Fisch
Stalcup case details weapon tests and witness claims
D. J. Parsons of the Department of Justice testified that a lead pellet could have come from an old 45 caliber thumbuster and eliminated two Sheriff Arthur revolvers as the murder weapon. He noted a .38 revolver and a 45 caliber gun could not have fired the bullet. Exhibit 13 showed an old-model revolver as cross-examined by defense counsel. Outlaws had it, the weapon found near Franklin. Jim Martin testified the gun was left at his home by the men. defense plans to start testimony soon.
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Hamlin
Amarillo
Irene Hamlin
California
Oakland
Texas
Hamilin
Irene
Hanlin
Turnik
Irene Hamintad
D. J. Parsons
Division of Firearms Identification
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
Arthur
Parsons
Hugh Anderson
Franklin
Robertson County
Jim Martin
Clarence Brown
Stalcup
Mexican man fails to post bond in Star case
Jose Gonzales, a Mexican, faces assault with intent to murder charges after failing to post a $750 bond in Potter County this morning. He remains in jail after a bond set yesterday by Justice Bob Clark. Gonzales is linked to a Wednesday night stabbing of Rosendo Rengel, who sustained deep knife wounds to the left cheek and back.
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Jose Gonzales
Potter County
Bob Clark
Gonzales
Rosendo Rengel
Rengel
Boy Dies Here. Body Taken to Gruver
George Alexander twelve year old son of Mr and Mrs Harley Alexander Gruver died this morning in a local hospital. He is survived by his parents two sisters Mary and Frances. Funeral arrangements have not been made. The body will be taken overland to Grover probably this afternoon by Boxwell Brothers.
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George Alexander
Harley Alexander
Gruver
Mary
Frances
Grover
Boxwell Brothers
River Road P. T. A. Plans Benefit Show
The River Road P T A will benefit from proceeds of a community play to be presented at the River Road School a week from tonight. Rehearsals for the production Wild Ginger are under way, B Ginn principal of the River Road School announced.
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River Road P. T. A
River Road School
B. Ginn
Austro frontier patrolman killer and Nazi woman hanged
In Innsbruck Austria Hildegard Gooessl 19 and Max Wild 22 were condemned to death for explosives possession and attempting to murder Anton Strele a frontier patrolman by a time bomb. Hardy Wheat 30 received 30 days in Potber County jail after pleading guilty to aggravated assault with credit for time served since January 18. Public Health Service produced nearly 250 quarts of Rocky Mountain spotted fever vaccine last year.
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Hardy Wheat
Potber
Wheat
Duff Stanley
Innsbruck
U.P
Austria
Hildegard Gooessl
Max Wild
Anton Strele
The
Public Health Service
Land Reconditioning Efforts Under Way on 1250 Acres
Project plans show 1250 acres ready for terracing while about 5900 acres remain in wheat and cannot be distributed without loss. Reconditioning of land out of cultivation will affect around 7000 acres, with planting of 22 miles of windbreak rows and seed crops prepared. Soil and land use surveys on 46000 acres completed and similar work slated for new demonstration area.
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Cleimmer
H. H Bennett
Hoh Finnell
Renor
SRT
Seuieht
Finiell
Aeris
Benner
Sith da Femonstraliaty
Arta
Snot Ae Cemmey
Arion Mata
St Francis Catholic Church Fire Claims $8000 Loss
The fire destroyed St Francis Catholic Church at St Francis, with leaders valuing the loss at about $8000. Amarillo firefighters and town volunteers battled the blaze after Sisters from the parish school spotted light in the basement around 9 45 p m. Fred Klinke and Doyle Barnes investigated the scene.
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St. Francis Catholic
St. Francis
Amarillo
Here
St. Francis Bucket Brigade
Fred Klinke
Doyle Barnes
Klinke
Gas Plan Debate Tangles Gas Wastage and Sour Gas Law
The Texas Panhandle debate over the sour gas law continues as proponents argue the need to end wasteful practices and extend gas sales for light and fuel. Landowners like Joe Sneed defend pipelines against market-based stripping while warning of tax impacts on school districts. The committee awaits testimony from strippers, oil companies, landowners and carbon black interests.
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Hardin
Stanfield
House
Amarillo
Joe Sneed
Sneed
Panhandle
Self defense claimed in Stafford slaying in Dallas hearing
The inquest into narcotics investigator Stafford's death heard Sheriff Cullough and Deputy U S Marshal Lampe testify with County Attorney Smith clashing over admissible motive evidence. McCullough described Cato firing five to seven shots from a machine gun as Stafford fell near a veterinary office, while informers Lowery and Eva Michelle corroborated details. Justice Morris to rule after reviewing the stenographic report.
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Mr. Cato
D. L. Lowery
Waco
Eva Michelle
Pershing
Okla
Dallas
McCullough
Lowery
Stafford
N.C. Outlaw
Carp
Cato
Market Report From Kansas City and New Orleans Trading
Kansas City livestock prices show hogs and cattle mostly steady to higher with top hogs at 7.80 and cattle gains across grades. New Orleans cotton opened quiet with March at 12.27 and May 12.44 as markets balance gold decisions and late-day momentum. Miami Beach report: Brooklyn man Charles Cali admits involvement in a $250000 robbery of Mrs. Bell two weeks ago.
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Kansas City
New Orleans
Liverpool
Miami Beach
Fla
Charles Cali
Brooklyn
N. Y
0. E Bell
New York
Lost keys turned in at police station
Several keys including a brass desk key a house key and smaller keys were turned in at the police station this morning. The keys were in an International Harvester leather key folder. The owner may reach Elmer Green to reclaim them.
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International Harvester
Set Elmer Green
Randall County swindle case suspect released on bond
Ben New, jailed in Potter County on a Randall County swindling charge, was freed yesterday on a $750 bond. He was indicted by a Randall County grand jury over stock sales in that county.
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Ben New
Potter County
Randall County
Rooseveltforces seek decision on public works wages in Senate
In Washington on February 8, Roosevelt supporters pressed to delete the prevailing wages amendment added to a $4.88 billion public works bill. Senator Burns of South Carolina aims to rally enough votes to strike the provision, with Treasury experts warning it could raise costs to six or seven billion dollars. The A F of L backs prevailing wages as essential to the bill’s purpose while the administration seeks a compromise. Senate leader Robinson forecast moving the measure to the floor Monday.
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Washington
Senate
Administration
A. F. of L
Burns
South Carolina
Appropriations Committee
Treasury
A. F
McCarran
Nevada
American Federation of Labor
Robinson
Sterilization Bill Favored by Texas Senate Committee
A Texas Senate public health committee reported favorably a bill to sterilize state institutional inmates likely to produce afflicted children. The measure passed 5 to 2, opposing senators were T. J. Holbrook and Ben O'Neal. The panel also endorsed bills on baby footprinting, a state cosmetology board, and embalming board membership. Other actions included nursing school regulation revisions and two dealer meetings in the Herring Hotel led by H L Hilton and R B Stitzel.
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U.P
Senate
T. J. Holbrook
Galveston
Ben O'Neal
Wichita Falls
Texas
State Board of Embalming
State Board of Nursing
House
Hauptmann complains of car part theft during Lindbergh trial
Bruno Hauptmann told Sheriff Curtiss he wanted to file a charge of stealing against someone after radiator cap and gasoline tank cap were taken from his car while parked at the jail enclosure. The sheriff noted souvenir hunters were the likely culprits and Hauptmann offered to move the car himself.
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New York
The
Daily News
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Flemington, N. J
John H. Curtiss
Curtiss
Hauptmann
President Speaks To Scouts Tonight
On the 25th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America President Roosevelt will address the nation from the White House this evening at 8 45 P M EST Walter W Head will introduce him from St Louis where 10 000 Scouts gather for a silver jubilee circus After the speech Dr James E West will lead 1 000 000 Scouts in a radio recitation of the Scout oath Lyman Robbins of The Memphis Democrat visited Amarillo yesterday.
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Boy Scouts of America
Roosevelt
White House
Walter W. Head
National Organization
St. Louis
James E. West
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