Four A 1 Desperadoes At Large in Southwest
Kansas City dispatch reports a major crime sweep across the Southwest has left most desperadoes slain or captured. Four remain at large: Pretty Boy Floyd Clyde Barrow Ed Davis and Richard T. Galatas. Davis's former partners are dead or jailed. Wilbur Underhill linked to the prison break leads the fugitives.
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S. J. McNally
Kansas City
Southwest
Charles
Pretty Boy
Slast
Richard T. Galatas
Union Station
Davis
Wilbur Underhill
Pretty Boy) Floyd
Fd Davis
Clyde Barrow
Huntsville
Barrow
Senate Bares Vote Frauds In Louisiana Election
Washington reports a formal contest against Senator Overton of Louisiana was filed by the Women's Committee of Louisiana. A Senate committee condemned Louisiana political conditions as vicious and a fraud upon citizens' rights. The special committee had investigated 1932 campaign expenditures in which Overton defeated Broussard.
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Washington
Overton
Louisiana
Senate+ today
Women’s Committee of
Connally
Texas
Senate
John H. Overton
Edwin S. Broussard
RFC Ceases Abroad Gold Purchases And Prison Break Report
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation stops foreign gold purchases at noon yesterday and will honor certificates for domestically mined gold and predated notes. In Huntsville, Clyde Barrow ambushed a work crew at Eastman Farm, freeing Raymond Hamilton and four long-term convicts, including Bonnie Parker’s associate, with gunfire killing two guards. Hamilton, facing 263 years total, and the escapees fled in a Ford V-8 as Texas rehabilitates criminals with Eastham Farm among six rehabilitative sites.
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Huntsville
Clyde Barrow
Dallas
Texas
Fastman Prinya Farm
Raymond Hamilton
Barrow
Hamilton
Clyde
Bonnie Parker
Major Crowson
Olan Bozeman
Eastman Park
Henry Methvin
Joe Palmer
W. H. Bybee
J. B. French
Eastham Farm
Gold Time Expiration Announced to Am arillo Public
Amarilloans were informed that tomorrow marks the expiration period for paying and delivering any gold coin gold bullion or gold certificates to the Treasurer of the United States under the Federal Reserve Act of last December 23. Several exceptions apply including rare collector coins and holdings by the Federal Reserve Bank or Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Detailed act requirements may be obtained at local banks.
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United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Amarillo Area Weather Tonight and Wednesday Outlook
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. West Texas west of the 100th meridian will be partly cloudy and colder. Panhandle may see colder changes tonight with partly cloudy Wednesday. New Mexico sees fair weather with little temperature change. Today's extreme readings reach 25 and 39 degrees by 1 PM.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
Panhandle
New Mexico
Revue Ban Comes to Houston Amid Church Protests
Houston city council bars tomorrow midnight showing of La Vie Paree amid protests by Catholic and Methodist leaders who planned to seek a further ban. Promoter A K Marcus says his tour will continue to Dallas Am arillo Denver San Francisco and Japan.
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Houston
U.P
New Orleans
Shreveport
Monroe
Oscar Holcombe
A. K. Marcus
Dallas
Amarillo
Denver
San Francisco
Japan
Roosevelt plan to nationalize sold supply advised by Fed
Federal Reserve Banks advised President Roosevelt on nationalizing the country's sold supply. Eugene Black, head of the Fed, reportedly commented on the proposal as part of the day's economic notes. The report notes the dollar remains buoyant against non-gold currencies in foreign exchange markets.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve Banks
Eugene Black
Federal Reserve
Associated Press
Death recital in Wynekoop murder trial in Chicago
Enid Hennes sey testified today in the Dr. Alice Wynekoop murder case detailing how Rheta Wynekoop was slain on an operating table in the basement surgery room. The teacher described summons of Catherine Wynekoop two physicians and undertaker Thomas Ahearn and the discovery of Rheta’s body.
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Criminal Courts
Chicago
Enid Hennessey
Wynekoop
Alice Lindsay Wynekoop
Rheta
New Motor Cars Embrace Streamlined Design at Show
New York January 16. Motor makers drop the tear drop and adopt streamline bodies with independent front wheels and advanced suspension. Car features include dash boards with gauges, speed indicators, radiator water levels, and alti meters as manufacturers push toward greater efficiency and comfort.
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Rader Winget
New York
Mare
Cuba's Hevia faces early turmoil in Havana
Cuba's provisional president Carlos Hevia takes office amid army rifts and revolutionary fears after riots and two bomb blasts. Demonstrations around the palace left Grau supporters dead as Hevia seeks political support, with Batista backing the new regime. A Cuban Electric Company crisis looms as an executive is removed under government authority.
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Edmund A. Chester
Havana
Cuba
Carlos Hevia
Annapolis Naval Academy
Grau San Martin
Grau
Hevia
Carlos Mendieta
Fulgencio Batista
Cuban Electric Company
Texas Senator Forecasts Return of National Prohibition
Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas, co-author of the 18th Amendment, told the Senate on its fourteenth birthday that prohibition will inevitably return. He charged that propaganda funded by the rich to dodge taxes is driving a new campaign to repeal the Amendment. He warned repeal would unleash bootleggers and speakeasies alike while Parliament considers DC liquor regulation.
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Washington
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Senate
Sheppard
Republic
District of Columbia
Federal suit targets Standard Oil over boys club contest
The Federal Government files suit in the District of Columbia against Standard Oil Company of New Jersey for alleged oil code violations. An injunction to stop premiums and a January 30 hearing mark the first major oil-code case.
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Washington
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Ickes
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Oil Administration
Roosevelt plans CCC continuation with Fechner for second year
President Roosevelt met with Robert Fechner director of the Civilian Conservation Corps to extend the program into a second year starting in April. Fechner announced the corps would stay at full strength of 300,000 men with an expected appropriation of 300 million dollars.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Robert Fechner
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fechner
Parole on Barrow's Record List 1932
Dallas report lists Clyde Barrow among fugitives sought by the Department of Justice. Entries cover 1926 automobile theft in Dallas. 1928 Fort Worth investigation. 1929 burglaries in Dallas. 1940 Waco burglary and auto theft with 14 year sentence. 1940 Ohio fugitive arrest. parole granted February 2, 1992. later crimes including Dallas robberies and murder.
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Dallas
Clyde Barrow
Department of Justice
Fort Worth
Waco
Middletown
Ohio
Texas
Ross Sterling
J. N. Bucher
Hillsboro
Neuhoff Packing Company
Garbo Mamoulian Mystery Spreads Across Northern Arizona
Greta Garbo and Rouben Mamoulian traveled incognito in January as Mary Jones and Robert Bonji. They registered at the El Tovar Hotel Grand Canyon and fled toward California leaving no marriage license records found in Santa Fe or Arizona. A park official spotted them at the Grand Canyon and they then checked out and departed aboard a train through Williams.
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Wiiliams
el Tovar
Mary Jones
Robert Bonji
Santa Fe
N. M
Arizona
Wil
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