Admission of wife slaying admitted in Hamlin trial
The Amarillo trial of George Hamlin 47 resumes with Judge Reese Tatum allowing the pur ported confession of killing his wife Irene Hare as evidence. The prosecution sees it as a boost, while the defense negotiates a limiting instruction to prevent insanity findings from tainting the verdict.
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Gene Elo Farwell
George 8. Hamlin
Irene Hare
Amarillo
Hamlin
Reese Tatum
Tatum
E. A Simpson
Jimmie Witherspoon
Simpson
FE. T. Miller
King George on brink as doctors fear for life
King George lay between life and death at Sandringham as three physicians and two nurses tended him overnight. A crisis was expected within 24 hours with emergency privy council plans and a council of state to be led by the Prince of Wales. The king spoke briefly at times, while Queen Mary stayed near him.
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United Press
Sandringham
Eng
George
Lord Dawson of
Penn
Privy Council
Prince of Wales
George V
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Egbert
Ealhmund
Kent
Queen Mary
Plenty of Seats Left for Tobacco Road at Municipal Auditorium
Advance sales remain heavy for Tobacco Road to be shown Wednesday night at Municipal Auditorium. Tickets cost 55 cents to 2 dollars 20 with a city drug store seat chart and mail orders to Miss Lois Black at The News-Globe office. The production has drawn capacity audiences wherever presented.
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Tobacco Road
Municipal Auditorium
City Drug
Polk Street
Lois Black
News-Globe
Georgia Governor Seeks Dismissal Of Bankhead Suit
Governor Eugene Talmadge asks dismissal of his suit challenging the Bankhead cotton control act. The U.S. government argues the United States is the real defendant and cannot be sued without consent. A separate Bankhead act suit was dismissed last Monday on jurisdictional grounds.
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Washington
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Supreme Court
Talmadge
United States
Morgenthau
Wallace
Cummings
Guy T. Hel
Louisiana Ballot Tests Huey Long Power Without His Lead
Political heirs of Huey Long prepare for their first ballot test without Long. The Democratic primary will choose nominees for state offices and show voter reaction to Allen's machine. Olpolitical tensions rise as Allen challenges federal intervention and Long opponents accuse vote buying and registration fraud.
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ED Desobry
Baton Rouge
Huey Long
Long
Allen
Opelousas
President Roosevelt
Ethiopian fronts tighten as Makale Aksum near surround
The Associated Press reports Ethiopian troops surround Makale and Aksum, key northern front points, with unconfirmed word that Aksum may be retaken. Italian forces push on in the south under Gen. Graziani, launching a decisive offensive ordered Jan 12. Thirty killed in Waldia Red Cross bombing near Dessye.
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Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Makale
Aksum
Via
Magadiscio
U.P
Ras Desta Demtu
Haile Selassie
Rodolfo Graziani
RED Cross
Dessye
Ethiopia
Waldia
How To Pronounce Names In The News
Guide shows pronunciation for names and places in coverage. It covers Milan Hodza Sonja Henie Bogota Ciudad Trujillo and Miguel Mariano Gomez with syllable stress and phonetic guides.
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Milan Hodza
Meelahn Hohdzah
Sonja Henie
Soh
Nyah Hehnee
Bogota
Colombia
Ciudad Trujillo
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Hoffmans Political Foes Are Up a Tree
In Trenton New Jersey the legislature convenes for the first time since Gov Harold G Hoffmans reprieve for Bruno Hauptmann amid impeachment talk. Opponents probe governor motives while Col Lindbergh and Dr Condon depart the state and AG Wilentz readies for a Florida trip.
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Dale Harrison
Trenton
N. J
Lindbergh
Vickoff
Harold G. Joffman
Bruno Richard
Gun'mann
Toffman
Hauptmann
Anothe
Pirat
Charles A. Lindbergh
England
David T. Wilentz
Florida
Wilentz
Eight Coal Miners Trapped After Mine Explosion Near Louisville
An explosion in Monarch No. 2 mine, National Fuel Co., Louisville area, trapped eight miners on the 300 foot level. Three entering workers escaped unharmed as day shift prepared to relieve them. Cause under investigation, with suspected old fire near an abandoned section possibly igniting gas.
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Louisville
Colo
U.P
National Fuel Company
Senate Passes Coalition Bill for Soldiers Bonus in Cashable Bonds
The Senate approved the Baby Bond bonus bill in full cashable form and defeated a plan to halve the payment based on current value. A King substitute to use the 1945 maturity value failed, while treasury defenders sought to trim total cost from about 2.237 billion to 1.822 billion.
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Washington
Senate
William H. King
Utah
Treasury
Kipling and the King in Changing Times
Arthur Brisbane writes in The Globe about Rudyard Kipling and King George as symbols of different eras. The column notes Kipling's praise for the king, who now faces heart trouble requiring oxygen, and contrasts their differing natures and honors.
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Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Rudyard Kipling
King George
Kipling
Sunshine Aids Texas Travel as Ice Thaws
Warm sunshine across Texas roads and streets melted ice that caused three deaths and injuries during the weekend. Amarillo and Abilene reported Sunday night lows near 20 degrees with a forecast of fair and slightly warmer conditions. Weather official H T Collman predicted more snow by a weekend flurry and a gradual thaw thereafter.
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United Press
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
Abilene
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Forecast calls for fair and slightly warmer conditions in Amarillo tonight and Tuesday with a low around 25 degrees. West Texas will see partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures, with the southwest staying cooler. New Mexico expects partly cloudy weather tonight and Tuesday and warmer in the east. Temperature extremes today range from 19 to 36 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Amarillo Telephone Worker Found Shot Dead
Joseph C. Harwell 27 a Southwestern Bell employee was found dead in his Amarillo Hotel room with a bullet wound behind the ear and a revolver across his chest. Coroner awaited further information before ruling. he held no note and insurance policies lay nearby. Survived by wife Mil dred Harwell and parents M. C. Harwell. Body at Griggs Funeral Home awaiting arrangements, to be sent to Texarkana for burial.
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Joseph C. Harwell
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Amarillo
Harwell
Bob Clark
Fort Worth
Mildred Harwell
East Ninth Avenue
M. C. Harwell
Texarkana
N. 8
Griggs
New Hearing Is Asked On AAA Tax Decision
Three federal judges refused to grant petitions to release processing taxes held in escrow and ordered about 30 million dollars retained for further Supreme Court action. The government asked the Supreme Court for a rehearing on its decision about the 200 million dollars impounded.
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AAA
Chicago
U.P
Supreme Court
Washington
Louisiana Rice Millers
Treasury
Capitol Hill
Justice Department
Bankhead
Alabama
Congress
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
House
Ways and Means Committee
Coughlin Offers To Finance Arms Probe
Detroit priest Charles E. Coughlin offered money to finance the munitions investigations but Senator Nye rejected the proposal saying the committee could not accept funds. Nye indicated hearings may be halted and noted J P Morgan & partners would not be recalled. He forecast raising 7000 to 9000 dollars to wind up the committee’s work amid broader political pressure.
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Preston L
Grover Washington
Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
Senate
Senator Nye
North Dakota
Pather Coughlin
Nye
Senator Glass
Virginia
Woodrow Wilson
J. P. Morgan and Partners
Wilson
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