Trial Reopens Over Wynekoop Case For Murder Of Daughter In Law
In Chicago, Dr Alice Lindsay Wynekoop stands trial for the alleged murder of her daughter in law. The court heard police testimony detailing the slain woman's body on an operating table in the Wynekoop basement. Witnesses described blood stained undergarments sheets and blankets as the defense questioned pillow positions and receipts for clothing turned in to the coroner.
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Chicago
Rheta Gardner Wynekoop
Alice Lindsay Wynekoop
Walter Kelly
Kelly
Milton Smith
Arthur R. March
March
Rheta
Wynekoop
Smith
Marcus May Sues Cities Ban Act Over Hearings
Marcus May, producer of La Vie Paree, planned federal court action against Texas cities banning the revue without a hearing. Houston officials planned to let opening proceed. protests mounted in New Orleans, Shreveport, Monroe, Wichita Falls, San Antonio, Amarillo, and Dallas. Officials debated censorship as pastors urged rejection.
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Texas
New Orleans
Shreveport
Monroe
Wichita Falls
San Antonio
Amarillo
Dallas
Oscar Holcombe
Houston
Ministerial Alliance
City Censorship Board
K. Quin
City Commission
Jerome A. Rapp
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Ida ©. Arnold
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Money Bills Backed by Cummings as Roosevelt Plan Moves
Washington dispatch reports Congress eyeing the administration fiscal push with emphasis on Roosevelt’s monetary plan to federalize gold. Attorney General Cummings reportedly affirmed constitutionality of the move to seize gold, as the Treasury seeks over 1.1 billion dollars in recovery funds and Civil Works financing. Farmer FE. E. George questioned Bankhead cotton controls before Senate agriculture committee.
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Congress
House Coinage Committee
Doubters
White House
Roosevelt
Cummings
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Senate
District of Columbia
House
Interior Department
Smith
Senate Agriculture Committee
Farmer
FE. E. George
Memphis
Tenn
Rain Covers Areas Near San Angelo
Wet weather spreads across West Texas with showers in Coke, Runnels, Coleman, Concho, Irion, Sutton, Edwards counties. Half an inch fell in San Angelo, triggering feeding operations as range grasses are trampled. Rain dwindles to light showers in Reagan and Crockett counties.
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San Angelo
Texas
West Texas
Coleman
Concho
Irion
Sutton
Edwards Counties
Reagan and Crockett Counties
F D R Birthday Plans Up For Talk Today
Final plans for bene fit dances on January 30 to aid President Roosevelt's Warm Springs Foundation will be outlined at a 5 o clock Amarillo meeting. Civic leaders will discuss the event and its fundraising goals for the Roosevelt birthday drive.
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Amarillo
Roosevelt
Warm Springs Foundation
Amarillo Businessmen Seek Continued CWA Relief in Potter County
Amarillo business leaders gathered with the county relief commission to back continued Civil Works Administration work in Potter County. A 25 member group voted to oppose cutting CWA payrolls and planned telegrams to Congressmen Marvin Jones and Senators Morris Sheppard and Tom Connally urging new funds.
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Amarillo
CWA
Potter County
County Relief Commission
Julius Dorenfield
Relief Board
Marvin Jones
Morris Sheppard
Tom Connally
John E. Hill
Frank Butler
Jim Bush
Ed Roberts
J. E. Simpson
Rolla Townsend
Carpenters Union Leader Shot Down in Kansas City
J M Stubblefield central figure in local carpenters union circles was assassinated while answering a telephone at a meeting. Frank Lauchner a union carpenter was arrested and held for investigation. Police found a shotgun near Carpenters Hall after a peace meeting of the Carpenter District Council.
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J. M. Stubblefield
Carpenters Union
Frank Lauchner
Carpenters Hall
Stubblefield
Carpenter District Council
Carry Throne Falls As Tammany Splits
New York January 17. Tammany Hall faced disarray as district leaders revolted. The Curry McCooey coalition was jolted at the aldermen meeting when 14 Tammany and 21 McCooey leaders backed Edward J. Flynn and helped elect John S. McGinley as clerk, signaling a major breach in Tammany discipline.
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Tammany
New York
Tammany Hall
John F. Curry
Brooklyn
John McCooey
Board of Aldermen
McCooey
Ward J. Flynn
Bronx
James A. Farley
Flynn
John S. McGinley
Augustus F. Pierce
Curry
Mrs. Ross explains Red Cross sewing room closure
At the Potter County Red Cross annual meeting Mrs. Jessie Ross described why the sewing room was nearly shut a month earlier. She cited materials from locals and the nation and the October transfer of duties to the relief commission, which restricted distribution of finished goods and led to stopping ongoing projects including $200 in material for a transient bureau and 117 comforters.
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Red Cross
Jessie Ross
Potter County
New Relief Commission
Relief Commission Project
Fort Worth Schools Win PWA Funds for Construction
The Public Works Administration allotted 7.94 million dollars for 53 non-federal projects in 23 states, creating about 31,000 man months of work. Included is a 4.2 million dollar loan and grant to Fort Worth Texas for school construction and a 987 thousand dollar loan and grant to Wheeling West Virginia for sewers.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Fort Worth
Texas
Wheeling
W. Va
Rudy Vallee Faces Marital Troubles In New York
Rudy Vallee arrived in New York with marital strains dominating his mind he and lawyer Hyman Bushel discussed the split from Fay Webb Vallee. The crooner recalled March 1933 as the moment his marriage soured after reports of contact with Gary Leon and a dressing room meeting with Leon's companion.
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New York
Rudy Vallee
Hollywood
Rudy
57Th Street
Fay Webb Vallee
Bushel
Leon
Delaware
Santa Monica
Cal
Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding area
Amarillo and west Texas forecast fair and warmer tonight and Thursday. New Mexico expects fair conditions with warmer trends in west and south portions. Temperature extremes range from 22 to 46 degrees by this afternoon.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
CWA School Opens With Varied Courses in Amarillo
Emergency Education Program offers courses in arithmetic spelling typewriting English French geography and more for Amarillo citizens and 24 unemployed teachers. Supt McIntosh and advisory group urge registration for afternoon and night classes in the high school building with no cost, funded under federal programs and Roosevelt's leisure time plan.
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Amarillo
Supt
W. A. McIntosh
CWA
Bess Orr Foringer
McIntosh
Roosevelt
President and gold spark vivid world money debate
Arthur Brisbane contemplates gold's fate and American control over money. The column argues that Uncle Sam holds all gold and reveals how government price setting affects farmers and markets amid global uncertainty.
Film Manager Denies Marriage To La Garbo
Greta Garbo and Rouben Mamoulian deny rumors of marriage after a whirlwind chase across the Southwest. The director says they were on a pleasure trip and have no plans, while Garbo remains cloistered at home. The rumor mill followed their incognito itinerary from the border through Arizona and New Mexico.
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Hollywood
Greta Garbo
Rouben MaMoulian
United Press
Mamoulian
Holbrook, Ariz
Mary Jones
A. Brown
Cuban groups unite to demand Batista resignation in Havana
In Havana a united front formed by the ABC secret society the student directory federation of labor and Dr Antonio Guiteras demands the resignation of Col Fulgencio Batista amid threats of a revolutionary strike. Bomb explosions occur at night and Batista moves tanks into the city with no casualties reported.
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ABC Secret Society
Federation of Labor
Antonio Guiteras
United Front
Fulgencio Batista
Carlos Hevia
Guiteras
Batista
Associated Press
Quiteras
Shell Oil Company
New United States Bridge Champs Crowned in Bryan Collier Event
Four new champions of contract bridge were installed by the United States Bridge Association led by David Burnstine Oswald Jacoby Michael Gottlieb and Howard Schenken with Richard Frey as key substitute. They built a lead of about 6 000 points securing the first team title after a grueling 120 board final. Competitors ranged from New York to Boston Chicago and beyond in a nationwide field of seventeen teams.
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Bryan Collier
New York
David Burnstine
Oswald Jacoby
Michael Gottlieb
Howard Schenken
Richard Frey
United States Bridge Association
Sidney Rusinow
Walter Malowan
Lee Langdon
IL. Bachner
Boston
Chicago
Anniston
Ala
Philadelphia
Albuquerque
N. M
Portland
Ore
Madison
Wis
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Washington
Gottlieb
Schenken
Mrs Lowmiller Appointed Amarillo Rosicrucian Commissioner
Mrs Lillie Bell Lowmiller of 612 Fillmore Street is named commissioner for Amarillo in the extension activities of the Rosicrucian Order. The appointment expands the order's outreach in the region.
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Lowmiller
Lillie Bell Lowmiller
Fillmore Street
Amarillo
Rosicrucian Order
Lou Stogner Remains Seriously Ill in Amarillo
Lou Stogner, Amarillo oil operator, remained in critical condition at St. Anthony's Hospital. He was admitted Sunday for a stomach ailment and received a blood transfusion yesterday as attendants reported his status early this afternoon.
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Lou Stogner
Amarillo
St. Anthony's Hospital
Stogner
Window Tap Reawakens Woman Voices after 13 Months
Mrs. H T Mead of Fort Worth spoke again after a year silent when a hungry passerby tapped on her car window. J T Clark of Britton, an unemployed worker, received a reward of money for the meal that followed the sighting.
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Fort Worth
J. T. Clark
Britton
India quake devastates North Central region
Calcutta dispatch reports an enormous quake over North Central India destroying cities, villages, and hill stations. Air surveys estimate 8,000 to 10,000 deaths with widespread debris, flooding, and risk of famine as survivors seek help and ask about rescue.
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Calcutta
India
Captain Frederick Dalton
Ber
Air Mail Files Burned Claims Stir Senate Probe
Former Hoover era aide L R John testified air mail files from 1933 were destroyed by order of W A Glover and that copies of Brown's correspondence were filed in Glover’s office. He said much material was personal and not tied to mail contracts. A summons for Glover followed.
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R. L. John
W. Irving Glover
Hoover
Senate
Glover
John
Brown
Post Office Department
Walter F. Brown
Black
Paul Braniff
Oklahoma City
Independent Air Line
Transcontinental
Western Air
W. A
Braniff
House of Representatives
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