Hitch-Hiking Slayer Claims Self Defense
Don Tucker of Peru Indiana is arrested after a car crash and pursuit ends with his capture on a westbound train. Tucker admits killing Robert Hutchins but says it was in self defense after Hutchins allegedly stole his wallet and drew a pistol. Hutchins' wife Shirley remains critical and their four year old son Larry recounts Tucker shooting his father and mother.
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U.P
Don Tucker
Peru
Ind
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Colorado
Tucker
Robert Hutchins
Hutchins
Shirley
Larry
Union Station
Sherbandy
Granby
Colo
Chester McQueary
Grand County
California
John O'Donnell
Castile Rock
Daddy
Mommy
John Charlies Thomas Plans New Concert Tour in 1945
World famous baritone John Charlies Thomas heads a continental tour titled songs you like to hear. He resumes performances after the war, with encores after each group of songs. The Amarillo stop is January 10 at Municipal Auditorium, tickets via Panhandle Concert Bureau Box 1214 Amarillo. Box office at 109 East Ninth opens Monday.
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Mr. Thomas
Australia
New Zealand
Melbourne
Los Angeles
Studio Flower Shop Moves to New Home Tuesday
The Studio Flower Shop will relocate to a new building at 2720 West Tenth next Tuesday. Manager Mrs. Oran Nicholson said finishing touches are being completed. the shop has operated two years at 1322 Tyler. The 30 by 50 foot structure has been under construction since last summer. Plus a theft report: car accessories stolen from T H Weathered at 3817 Van Buren, radios valued $65 and fog lamps $35, taken while parked at Tri-State Fair Park.
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Oran Nicholson
Tyler
Nicholson
T. H
van Buren
Weatheren
Tri-State Fair Park
Pioneer Parker Resident Adolph Andre Found Dead
Justice of the Peace Bob Oakley ruled the Parker County incident a death by own action. Adolph Andre aged 62 was found fatally shot in his Aledo home. Andre, Austrian by birth, came to the United States at nine and lived in Parker County over fifty years.
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Justice of the Peace
Bob Oakley
Adolph Andre
Parker County
Aledo
Andre
Austria
United States
City Adds Trash Service to New Amarillo Areas
Amarillo will start trash collection in annexed areas early next week said City Manager N V Moss. Red Milburn and routes are set for about two square miles with 4000 residents. Building activity supervision starts now and zoning rules may be issued soon as the planning commission meets tonight.
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N. V. Moss
Moss
Red Milburn
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Two Ambulance Joy Riders Die in Crash
In Chester Pennsylvania two men died and three were injured when an ambulance taken from the Parkside fire department crashed into a tree. Police said the $8,000 vehicle was stolen hours earlier during a joy ride.
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Chester
Parkside Pire
Youth Center Resumes Weekend Schedule in San Jacinto
San Jacinto Youth Center will resume regular weekend activities under director Wm. Paul Bradford. Tonight and tomorrow feature parties for junior and senior high and college students with a Tarzan and the Green Goddess film, cartoons, games and dancing from 8 to 11. Saturday 1 to 5 and Sunday 2 to 5 provide games.
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San Jacinto
Paul Bradford
Green Goddess
Bradford
Storms Travel Across United States at 600 Miles a Day
Storm systems move across the United States at an average pace of about 600 miles daily, impacting travel and weather patterns. This indicates broad movement of storm tracks shaping forecasts nationwide.
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United States
Earth completes another long arc around the sun
The message notes that since yesterday, the observer has traveled 1 580 765 miles with the Earth on its orbit around the sun, reflecting a continuous journey through the year. The figure highlights the vast distance covered in a single day.
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