Fight at side of men during worst sieges in Vienna
Reports from Austria's civil war indicate 1000 to 1500 killed nationwide with many more wounded. Unofficial tallies include women and children among casualties as fighting rages around Vienna suburbs like Floridsdorf where civilians suffer as shells fall. The government arrests protesters and orders indefinite school closures to protect children.
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Vienna
Austria
Associated Press
Ploridsdorf
Local policeman ambushed as killer is shot by officers
Amarillo policeman Chester Grounds 25 is killed in line of duty after Clarence Hammonds 31 ex convict is slain resisting arrest. Hammonds fired as officers pursued him after the fatal shooting. Gunfire ends the domestic crisis with both men dead. Hazel Hammonds and Mrs Hanawalt give statements to Sheriff Adams.
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Fred Post Chester Grounds
Amarillo
Clarence Hammonds
Hammonds
Ponzi Freed From Prison After Seven Year Term
Charles Ponzi, 52, was released from prison in Boston today after a seven year term for his infamous get rich quick scheme. He was immediately re arrested by immigration officers for deportation and plans to fight the action. Ponzi appeared cheerful, accompanied by Dr. Joseph J. McLaughlin, and left with $83.22 in unpaid earnings, noting his rise in life from immigrant to notoriety.
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Boston
U.P
Charles Ponzi
Ponzi
Joseph J. McLaughlin
Liquor Bill Appears Doomed Shippers Get U.S. Aid
Washington reports the Senate completed action on a 950 million dollar appropriation for the CWA and distress relief and sent it to the White House. Roosevelt policy on shipping aid drew cautious support after air mail doubts. admin plans on internal development and tax law adjustments emerged amid cabinet committee talks.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Dallas Officer Shot Mistaken for Burglar
Dallas police questioned M. M. Stallings after he fired on Patrolman Jack Youngblood at a second hand lot, wounding him in the temple and neck. Stallings said he mistook Youngblood and Patrolman G. W. Newman for burglars. the lot had been burglarized ten days earlier of about $500 in goods.
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Dallas
M. M. Stallings
Jack Youngblood
Stallings
Youngblood
G. W. Newman
Frozen Soviet Ship Sinks in Arctic Sea
The Soviet icebreaker Cheliuskin was crushed in ice in the Bering Strait and sank after nearly five months immobilized. One crew member died while five women and a child, along with other crew and passengers, were rescued on the ice with supplies. The radio report from Arctic authority Professor Otto Schmidt placed the sinking about 255 miles off Northern Cape and 144 miles off Cape Welland.
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Cheliuskin
Bering Strait
Otto Schmidt
Davidoff Island
Arctic
Schmidt
Northern Cape
Cape Welland
How's Your Heart by C N Dubble in Amarillo
A ghost writer for the Globe spots St Valentine, now a disembodied shade, in Amarillo today. He paused briefly as he travels with Pandan, a curious note in a lighthearted column.
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C. N. Dubble
St. Valentine
Amarillo
The
Globe
A Re
Army Urged to Revoke Lindberghs Reserve Commission
Arthur W. McMahon of New York asks the army to remove Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh from the officers reserve corps accusing him of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman for sending a telegram to President Roosevelt protesting air mail contract cancellations. McMahon cites prejudicial action against good order and discipline, while officials note General Nolan may decide any action.
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New York
Army
Charles A. Lindbergh
Officers Reserve Corps
Arthur W. McMahon
Lindbergh
Roosevelt
McMahon
Naval Reserve Air Force
Dennis E. Nolan
Second Corps
Governor's Island
Nolan
Col. Lindbergh
Amarillo Area Weather Outlook Tonight Through Thursday
Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding areas calls for fair skies tonight and Thursday with slightly colder temperatures. West Texas and New Mexico regions are also expected to stay fair with a slight temperature drop in the Panhandle. Temperature extremes reach 35 to 57 degrees by 1 oclock.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Verue Sankey’s Foolish Babe cartoon strip summary
A brief notice references a comic panel by Verue Sankey titled Foolish Babe dated 1933, noting copyright by King Features Syndicate.
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Sankey
The
King Feature Syndicate. Inc
Texas House Rejects Fast Move on Prohibition Repeal
In Austin on February 14 the Texas House defeated a resolution by Rep. Weaver Moore to seek a governor submission for a repeal amendment before the next regular session. The vote was 82 against. The adjourned regular session would not be moved up despite talks of a special session. Governor Ferguson sent 25 local bills to the Legislature.
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Austin
Texas
Weaver Moore
Houston
Moore
House
Atticus Webb
Texas Anti-Saloon League
Webb
Ferguson
Murrel trial ends testimony as jury near deliberation
In San Antonio on February 14 the trial of Lieut. John H. Murrel former West Point football star continued with both sides finishing testimony. A prosecution witness said Miss Balls was not drunk while defense experts questioned intoxication. The court granted 1 hour 45 minutes for arguments, and deliberations were expected around 5.
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John H. Murrel
West Point
Blanche Balls
Ed Quail
Miss Ralls
D. D. Curtis
Birmingham
Miss Rallis
Brisk New York Zero Weather Stuns City
Arthur Brisbane notes in The Globe that New York endured a record cold snap of over fourteen below zero with low humidity making it oddly pleasant for fur clad locals while many unemployed faced hardship and illness. The piece hints at broader regional interest and mentions Verne Sankey in Chicago.
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California
Florida
Texas
Gulf Coasts
Georgia
New York
Police Officer and Slayer Die in Amarillo Shootings
An Amarillo police officer was shot and killed early at 1413 Font Fourth Avenue after responding to a disturbance call. The officer leaves a widow and a one year old daughter. An ex convict slain at 201 South Filmore Street tried to resist arrest as he attempted to open fire after Officer Grounds, Hammonds was shot by police.
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Amarillo
Font Fourth Avenue
South Fillmore Street
Officer Grounds
Hammonds
Witness recounts fatal fire and police shooting
Clarence Hammonds, accused killer of Policeman Chester Grounds, was shot by Officers Curtis Crays and Sales Coffee at a filling station after allegedly aiming at them. B J Morgan recalls Hammonds drawing a gun and being killed instantly as authorities closed in. The incident occurred near Amarillo Tire House on South Fillmore Street.
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Hammonds
East Fourth Avenue
Robarts Street
Clara Jane Hanawalt
Clarence
McNeilis
Chester
Grounds
Giles
McDowell
McNellis
W. R. McDowell
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Crays
Coffey
Clarence Hammonds
Chester Grounds
Curtis Crays
B. J. Morgan
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Amarillo Tire
Witten
Bill Adams
Fillmore
Death Ends Pain for Larwill Family Child Florence Dies at Nine
In Fort Wayne Indiana Kenneth Larwill attorney Mary his wife and daughters Mary Louise and the baby Florence shared a family bond that ended with Florence nine succumbed to scarlet fever. Florence died early yesterday after the doctor pronounced the illness fatal.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Larwills
Kenneth Larwill
Mary
Louise
Florence
Larwill House
Bohanan Trio Enter Plea In First Degree Murder Case
In Clovis New Mexico Louis Bee and Carsey Bohannan brothers pled not guilty to first degree murder in the death of Vernon Tate. They were bound over to a preliminary hearing set for Saturday before District Judge Harry L. Patton with no bond. The shooting ends a long running 12 year feud between the Bohannan and Tate families.
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N. M
Vernon Tate
Louis
Bee
Carsey Bohannan
Harry L. Patton
Bohannan
Tate
Reserve Seats for Cornell Show Must Be Claimed
Reservations held for The Barretts of Wimpole Street must be picked up by 9 o clock tomorrow morning or they will be resold. Tickets on sale at City Drug Store No 1 and held until hours before show opens Saturday night at the Municipal Auditorium. A few seats remain in the 2.75 1.65 sections with several excellent seats in 2.20 1.10 55c. Stars Katharine Cornell. Show starts at 8 15.
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Wimpole Street
City Drug Store
No. 1
Municipal Auditorium
Barretts
Katharine Cornell
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