American in Germany faces treason charge over diary notes
Richard Reiderer, a naturalized American from Cleveland, is jailed in Munich after notes about Dachau and the Nazi regime were found in his possession. He is awaiting indictment before the peoples court in Berlin which can seek the death penalty. His friends portray him as a thinker, not a fanatic, and note his mother’s nursing-home dependence back in Kaiserslautern.
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Associated Press
Munich
Germany
Dachau
Richard Reiderer
Cleveland
Rochderer
Lindau
Swiss
Ministry of Justice
Berlin
Peoples’ Court
Reiderer
Kaiserslautern
Siam to Install 11-Year-Old Prince as King
The Siamese government reportedly plans to crown 11 year old Prince Ananda Mahidol as king with a regency until he comes of age. The decision aims to avoid accepting King Prajadhipok's return terms after long disputes over royal powers. Ananda is educated in Europe and resides in Lausanne, Switzerland. Prajadhipok has abdication threats over curbs on royal prerogatives and death penalty case reviews. Envoys have been sent to his country estate near London.
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Singapore
Straits Settlements
U.P
Ananda Mahidol
Prajadhipok
London
Ananda
Europe
Lausanne
Switzerland
Siam
Soviet Cheers New War Preparations
At the Seventh All-Union Congress of Soviets in Moscow 2,500 Communist delegates heard vice commissar Mikhail Tuchachevsky report the Red Army increased from 600,000 to 940,000 men in four years. He warned of intensified war preparedness and urged strength under Voroshilov, citing fortified frontiers and aviation up over 300 percent.
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Moscow
All-Union Congress of Soviets
Red Army
Mikhail Tuchacheffsky
Soviet Union
Voroshiloff
Klement Voroshiloff
Texas senators seek 500 for Garner Senate portrait
A Senate resolution proposes a $500 appropriation for an oil portrait of Vice-President John Nance Garner to hang in the Senate chamber. The painting by Mrs. C. D. Rice of Austin is described as available for the sum. A parallel measure seeks another $500 for a portrait of Jesse H. Jones of Houston.
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Austin
Senate
John Nance Garner
John W. Hornsby
Ken M. Regan
Pecos
C. D. Rice
Jesse H. Jones
Houston
Reconstruction Pinanc¢g Corporation
First Sheriff of Scurry County Dies Blind 12 Years
Snyder January 31 P W Nelson first sheriff of Scurry County when organized in 1884 died suddenly of a heart attack. Blind for 12 years he remained active in Snyder and served as county tax collector 1930 to 1934. Survivor include son W W Nelson Jr of Angeles daughter Mrs Ezell of Paris Tex and his wife died earlier.
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Snyder
Billie) Nelson
Scurry County
Nelson
Trix
Tennessee
W. W. Nelson, Jr
Angeles
Ezell
Paris
Tex
Ella Snider
Don O RO
Billie Burke Preserves Ziegfeld Traditions At City Auditorium
Billie Burke brings the Ziegfeld Follies to the City Auditorium for one night on February 13. Fannie Brice heads the cast alongside Willie and Eugene Howard with a large ensemble of noted performers. The revue, fresh from New York and Chicago engagements, features classic Ziegfeld atmosphere and songs such as Wagon Wheels and What Is There To Say.
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Ziegfeld
Billie Burke
Fannie Brice
Willie
Eugene Howard
June
Cherry Preisser
Harrison and Fisher
Vivian Janis
Victor Morley
Niela Goodelle
Barre Hill
Chicago Opera
Eva Arden
Bryce Hutchens
Leone Sousa
Judith Barron
Evelyn Thawl
Dolores Montez
Barbara Caswell
John Murray Anderson
H. L. Phillips
David Freedman
Dennis Murray
Ann Richard
Florenz Ziegfeld
Miles to Succeed Stanley as Texas Railroad Chief
Kilgore Texas January 31 The Texas Railroad Commission will appoint Harry E Miles to lead the commission division in East Texas replacing Capt E N Stanley who resigned Stanley cited inadequate salaries as a cause for departure Col Ernest O Thompson commission chairman said the body voted unanimously to promote Miles and praised Stanley as a capable executive in difficult times Also in Austin the Texas Senate asked the State Scholastic League to list Confederate heroes as declamation and essay subjects
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Kilgore
Tex
State Railroad Commission
East Texas
Harry E. Miles
E N. Stanley
Ernest O. Thompson
Commission
Miles
Stanley
Captain Stanley
Name League
Austin
Texas Senate
State Interscholastic League
You Can Wear FALSE TEETH Comfort at Last
An ad touts FASTEETH powder to keep dentures secure while eating talking or laughing. It claims a clean taste and breath, promising comfort and firmer hold. Available at City Drug Co Fox Drug Co and other drug stores.
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Fasteeth
City Drug Co
Fox Drug Co
Warn Against Hamilton Aid
Federal authorities warn that anyone aiding Raymond Hamilton in his flight will face indictment for harboring a fugitive. U S District Attorney Clyde Eastus vows to pursue Barrow era conspirators and new indictments if evidence shows aid to Hamilton. Officers foresee the end near for Hamilton, a former Barrow lieutenant who escaped death row last June. The report also notes the whaling ship Antarctic heading to South Georgia to hunt 1,000 whales for about 60,000 barrels of oil valued at roughly 1.5 million dollars.
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Dallas
Raymond Hamilton
United States
Clyde Eastus
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Hamilton
Barrow
Eastus
Huntsville Penitentiary
Antarctic
Cardiff
Wales
South Georgia
Heartbalm denied in suit against wealthy widow
A Chicago jury awarded the 37-year-old Robert Isaacson nothing in his breach of promise suit against Mrs. Mary Burn Alexander, widow of an International Harvester official, after two years of courtship. Isaacson, who quipped he would marry her instantly if given her address, left with a moral victory and offered marriage advice to others.
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Chicago
Superior
Robert Isaacson
Mary Burn Alexander
Ficial
International Harvester Company
Isaacson
Courthouse Records and Property Transfers
Courthouse records show several deeds including H N Wheeler to H E Savage lot 58 Woodward Subdivision for 420 dollars and Texas Plains Building and Loan to Wheeler same lot 58 block 206 Holland for 10 dollars. Other transfers include J J Shires to J F Mitchell west half lot 3 block 11 Famous Heights for 10 dollars and Ralph J Moore to Carrie A Fowler block 20 McKinstry Gilvin Williams for 400 dollars. John F Mitchell and others to J J Shires east 3 acres of north 5 acres of tract 54 River Roads Garden for 593.03 dollars.
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Waranty Deeds
J. J. Shires
River Roads Garden
Amarillo launches safety campaign to fix car defects
A new Amarillo safety drive pairs business leaders with police to reduce auto accidents. Police cite defective vehicles as a major cause while merchants promote ads urging motorists to inspect their cars.
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Amarillo
Creomulsion Promoted for Child Coughs and Colds
Ad copy touts Creomulsion as the best fast treatment for children's coughs and colds. It claims creosote is emulsified with six other medicinal elements, promises no narcotics, and offers refunds if relief is not achieved.
City Officials Target Traffic Accidents with Safety Push
City officials urge motorists and pedestrians to strictly observe traffic rules as part of a broader effort to reduce road accidents. The emphasis on awareness aims to improve safety across the urban area.
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Waco
A. J. Lawrence
Heart of
Barbara Coswell
Harry Miles
E. N. Stanley
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Phillips
Magnesia
Alexander
Cuticura
Maiden
Mase
Russell Middleton
Certified Public Accountant
Oliver Eakle
Colgate
Fordhan
Corega
Vince
Wernet
Pyeope
Dr. West
Aoh
Lady Esther
Woodbury's
Abe Pond
Chamberlain
Borie Arid Power
Vick
Petrolugar
Bayer
Miller Rubber Goods
Lic J & J Baby
Gillette Razor
8Th and
Polk Street
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