Okio Girl Rescued After Two Nights In Death Valley
Madaleine Henderson, 23, University of Nevada co ed, was marooned when her auto broke down in Death Valley. Death Valley Scotty found her with water low and towed her car 60 miles to a California town for repairs before she continued via El Paso to Akron.
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Akron
Oil tariff debate stalls as officials hedge position
Washington officials report the administration has taken no position for or against an oil tariff. Secretary Hurley and Secretary Wilbur stress the Federal Oil Conservation Board remains neutral while independent producers push for the tariff. Wirt Franklin warns continued conservation could reduce oil reserves to valueless levels amid probing accusations against Wilbur.
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Washington
Hurley
Conference of Independent Oil Producers
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Federal Oil Conservation Board
United States
Wirt Franklin
Oklahoma City
Ransom Paid for Banker's Son Return in Dallas
Dallas reports reveal a $15,000 ransom paid for the release of Robert Cerf 24 son of Isaac N Cerf banker in Corsicana. District Attorney William McCraw ordered a grand jury inquiry with witnesses to be summoned. The kidnapping occurred December 10 and only surfaced last night. family and associates have declined to discuss it.
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Dallas
Texas
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William McCraw
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Buffalo Bill's Pal Sued by Woman for Breach of Promise
Vera Redpath and Katherine Miller of Chicago sue Colonel B R Pierson once linked to Buffalo Bill for $75,000 alleging breach of promise. Pierson’s attorney notes the women admit they are married.
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Western Plainsman
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Vera Redpath
Katherine Miller
Chicago
Governor Moody Attacks Republicans in Farewell Message
Governor Dan Moody, addressing a joint session, urged a return to Democratic rule and the short ballot. He condemned the national Republican administration as incompetent and called for strict control of trusts and monopolies to boost the common citizen’s prosperity.
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Death of Nathan Straus Revered Philanthropist of Milk Drive
Nathan Straus died in New York at 82. He funded pasteurized milk and careful bottling for infants, reducing New York infant mortality by half. His brothers Isador and Oscar held public roles. a monument honors Nathan.
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New York
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United States
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Congress
New York City
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Turkey
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Theodore Roosevelt
Jobs Appeal On Radio Tonight Aids Unemployed Campaign
Tonight's WDAG broadcast supports the Mayor's Loyalty Campaign to aid the unemployed. The one hour program at 9 30 features the River Road Club chorus directed by Mrs. W J Fulton and the Rowan sisters piano violin duet. Sam Cathright and Whitman Fish perform several numbers with the Capitol Hotel orchestra and others.
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Rowan Sisters
Sam Cathright
Whitman Fish
Capitol Hotel
Wheat acreage cut proposal to be made at meeting
A voluntary 40 percent reduction in new wheat acreage is proposed by Lester Stone and supporters from farmers, bankers, and grain interests. The plan aims to restore prices to production costs and will be presented at a January 20 mass meeting in Amarillo with participants from Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Lester Stone
Mr. Stone
Chicago
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Unsettled tonight and Friday with mostly cloudy skies and occasional rain in the southeast. Warmer tonight in the north and east portions and again Friday in the southeast. New Mexico exhibits generally fair weather with slight warmth in the extreme east. Today’s observed temperatures ranged from 31 to 36 at 1 o'clock. Sunrise is 7:35 Friday and sunset 5:59.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Red Headed It Girl Clara Bow Cries in Daisy De Boe Trial
Los Angeles January 15 Clara Bow the red headed star sobbed and stamped during her testimony in the trial of former secretary Daisy De Boe on grand theft charges. She described requests to steal $16 000 of her money and extort $125 000 under threat of publishing letters from Bow’s film circle. Bow recalled the friendship and broke down under cross examination by Nathan Freedman as she denied complicity.
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Los Angeles
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Nathan Freedman
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Flapper
Daisy
W. J. Gilbert
Identified Donley Bank Robber James Aston Extradited
James Edward Aston was identified as a suspect in the June 23 Donley County State Bank robbery. He was arrested in McAlester Oklahoma and extradited after cash ier Hilman Kennedy and bookkeeper Mrs Elizabeth Holloway recognized him. The $7500 theft involved two unmasked men who fled in a car driven by a woman.
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Clarendon
James Edward Aston
Donley County
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Pierce
R. Y. King
Kennedy
Donley County State Bank
Richfield Oil Company Placed in Receivership
Richfield Oil Company of California was placed in receivership by Federal Judge William P. James upon a petition from Republic Supply Company of California. Assets totaled 126,900,000 with liabilities of 25,900,009.
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Los Angeles
Richfield Oil Company of California
William P. James
Republic Supply Company of California
Richfield
Stribling to discuss heavyweight bid on WEAF radio
W L Young Stribling will discuss his bid to become world heavyweight champion in a January 21 interview over WEAF coast to coast beginning at 9 720 PM. Originating from WSB Atlanta the program features Bill Munday asking questions about the Schmeling bout set for June.
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Associated Press
New York
W. L. “Young” Stribling
Max Schmeling
WEAF
Bill Munday
WSB
Atlanta
Amacker Dies in Lubbock
Carlton H. Amacker long time South Plains Auto Club secretary dies at 42 after emergency cancer operation. Survived by wife and daughter Carol 14. Funeral Friday at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Jack M. Lewis officiating. Interment in Lubbock. Norris Ewing pallbearer among Amarillo acquaintances.
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Carlton H. Amacker
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Amacker
Carol
First Presbyterian Church
Jack M. Lewis
Norris Ewing
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Two Big Meets Here on Jan 24
Two major Panhandle meetings set for Amarillo on Saturday January 24 with the Panhandle Secretaries Association and the West Texas Chamber of Commerce district meeting sharing the day. The chamber session moved from January 29 on recommendation of local officials. Both groups will convene at the Amarillo Hotel and may hold a joint session after completing their separate agendas.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Panhandle Secretaries Association
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
J. W. Crudgington
Maury Hopkins
Plainview
Moody Blames Republicans for Impotency in Texas Address
Gov. Dan Moody charged the Republican government with impotence in his message to the 42nd Texas legislature. He argued prosperity since 1921 requires a return to Democratic rule and urged Southern Democracy to unite, calling for elimination of the Republican administration and a united party in Texas.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Dan Moody
Texas
United Party
Southern Mexico rocked by quakes
Dispatches from Oaxaca report eight killed and nine injured in quakes that devastated southern Mexico. Mexico City endured over four minutes of shaking with one death and 25 injuries amid widespread collapse and panic as residents sought shelter in parks after the coldest days in generations.
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Universal
Oaxaca
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Enid
Fair Association seeks labor aid for Amarillo building project
The Tri-State Fair Association adopted a resolution offering contracts for adding to the sales pavilion and show rings at the fairgrounds if Amarillo's skilled crafts accept a 23 percent pay reduction. About 160 workers could be hired for weeks starting next Monday, contingent on unions' cooperation.
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Wilbur C. Hawk
Association
Tri
Hawk
Girl 20 confesses hired to kill Coffeyville woman
Muriel Sullivan 20 of Seminole Oklahoma admitted she was hired to kill Mrs Maude Martin in Coffeyville Kansas to stop her from testifying against Dr S A Brainard in a criminal case. She said Pant R Jones arranged the plan and paid her $40 then $25 more after fleeing. A death by own action note was left in Martins hand but the wound was not self inflicted.
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Kant
Maude Martin
Montgomery County
Pant R. Jones
Seminole
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