Wife charged with murder in 1 a m shooting of Miller
Delores Miller 34 is accused in Amarillo of fatally shooting Lee J. Miller 50 a Rock Island railroad switchman after a quarrel at their home on North Johnson Street. The complaint was filed in Justice Bob Clark's court with bond to be set at arraignment.
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Lee J. Miller
Rock Island Railroad
Wwtchman
Miller
Delores Miller
Bob Clark
Mit Adams
Rock Island
Justice Clark
Henry Thompson
Lee
J. H. Devine
Millers
Randall County
Amarillo
Connor Child Is Found Alive After Five Days Lost
State troopers found 21 month old Robert Connor alive in woods behind the Hartsdale home. The boy is scratched but unharmed and his mother Mrs Charles Connor fainted on news. Fifty troopers searched five days with bloodhounds and police dragnet across five states.
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Hartsdale
N. Y
Robert Connor
Charles H. Connor
Hartsdale Manor
Robert
Lindbergh
Bobby
Connor
Henry Forrestier
Senator Berkeley Visits Amarillo During Panhandle Campaign
Ben Berkeley of Alpine, a West Texas candidate for lieutenant governor, toured Amarillo and planned a speech at Swisher County Old Settlers Reunion in Tulsa after leaving Amarillo at noon. The veteran civic leader and former mayor, banker and medical board member is noted for the Cigarette tax bill aiding school funds.
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Ben Berkeley
Alpine
West Texas
Amarillo
Senator Berkeley
State
Senate
National Democratic Committee
Woodrow Wilson
Berkeley
Draft Board
Alpine State National Bank
Texas Dry Farming Congress
Gordon
Panhandle
Ama- Tilla
Swisher County
Old Settlers
Tulsa
Los Angeles Man Elected Elks Grand Exalted Ruler
Michael F. Shannon of Los Angeles was elected Grand Exalted Ruler at the Elks Grand Lodge meeting in Kansas City, the sole nominee. He succeeds Walter F. Meier of Seattle at the 70th annual convention.
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Kansas City
U.P
Michael F. Shannon
Los Angeles
The
Elk’s ‘Grand Lodge
Walter F. Meier
Seattle
Wash
Counterfeit Gang Arrested In France Italy
Secret Service reports six counterfeiters arrested for forging 100 million francs in bands for French corporations. Four suspects taken in Florence and Milan and two in Paris. They allegedly produced bands for Lenstines Suez Canal and Paris subway corridors.
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Paris
Secret Service
Florence
Milan
Suez Canal
Amarillo Area Weather Outlook Tonight Through Wednesday
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday. West Texas generally fair to partly cloudy and warm through the period. Temperature extremes today range from 74 to 95 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Relief Board Seeks Original Dreuth Aid for Panhandle
A Texas Panhandle relief board urges that funds originally earmarked for Panhandle relief remain intact and not be spread across 192 drought counties. In a late Monday resolution, the board asked Adam Johnson to honor Kansas City understandings with Hopkins, seeking to restore the original plan and preserve monthly budgets.
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Relief Board
Panhandle
Adam Johnson
Austin
Kansas City
Harry Hopkins
Johnson
Breuth
Drouth
Panhandles
Texas
Baby Lama Is Found And The Jumpers Questioned
Arthur Brisbane comments on a day’s topic and editors caution that San Francisco faces a dangerous strike risking city food supplies for 600 000 residents. Acting Governor Merriam urges restraint and warns against depriving people of essentials.
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Lama
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
San Francisco
Merriam
California
Centennial World Exposition Proposed for Texas 1936
Texas centennial planners envision a $15 million international exposition for 1936. Greenville’s John D. Middleton and Gen. John A. Hulen outlined site requirements and bidding process for a central expo, including 200 acres outside the business core and prompt contract compliance.
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Corsicana
U.P
John D. Middleton
Greenville
John A. Hulen
Fort Worth
Middleton
Senator Clint Small Reports Extra Governor Campaign Expense
AUSTIN July 17 U P State Senator Clint Small reported an additional campaign expense of 1129 28 in his bid for governor since his first record. The latest report totals outstanding debts 150 additions contributions 250 previous contributions 3340 and notes no other reports from Democratic candidates for governor attorney general or U S Senate.
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Austin
U.P
Clint Small
Small
State Department
U. S. Senate
Seek heirs to estate of Houston couple in Texas
Heirs to a $100000 estate of Harry and Nellie Baker of Houston were sought in Chicago to avoid escheat to Texas. Jerome Dealey, agent for the Texas attorney general, arrived to locate any surviving relatives. The Bakers died and left no records though friends said they lived in Chicago for a period.
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Chicago
U.P
Harry
Nellie Baker
Houston
Texas
Jerome Dealey
Bakers
Torrid Spell Clings Southwest Heat Wave Across Kansas City
Kansas City and the Southwest endured a blistering heat wave with eight deaths blamed on the high temperatures since Friday. Readings topped 100 degrees in multiple cities, with Beloit and Jefferson City noting fatal heat events as officials warned no immediate relief.
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Kansas City
Jefferson City
Maggie Brockman
Belleville
Kan
Manhattan
Clinton
Grand Island
Neb
Nebraska
Great Lakes
Amarillo
Struck by Lightning Paralyzes Three Youths in Cottage
A bolt struck a stove pipe in a Fishkill cottage while four youths sat inside. The blast tossed them, rendering three of the youths senseless and paralyzed until they later regained movement. They crawled to their automobile and drove home after hospital treatment. Frederick Evans and John McLain were taken home.
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Beacon
N. Y
Fishkill
Frederick Evans
John McLain
Ranger backs Allred fired
Sid Kelso, a former Texas Ranger, says he was discharged on governor’s orders for backing Jimmie Allred over Charlie McDonald. He notes his service in Headquarters Company and cites letters from Rangers officers supporting his case.
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Austin
Sid Kelso
Texas Ranger
Jimmie Allred
Charlie McDonald
Kelso
McDonald
Fergusons
Texas Rangers
Fort Worth
Dallas
D. E. Hamer
R. W. Aldrich
FDR Plans To Fish Near Tiny Clipperton Island
President Roosevelt aboard the USS Houston near Clipperton Island for likely final fishing before reaching Hawaii later in July. The cruisers sped through the Pacific with quiet activity and no word on the San Francisco general strike.
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New Orleans
U.P
Roosevelt
Houston
Six Bandits Sought After Texas Bank Robberies
Intensive searchers from five counties chased six men who robbed three Texas banks for about 6 500. In Hood County two youths held up the Continental State Bank at Tolar taking 4 000 to 5 000. In San Jacinto County a man with a pistol forced cashiers to lie down and left with 1 800. In Velasco two men reportedly fled with 700 amid gunfire as a small car waited outside.
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Associated Press
Texas
Squaw Creek
Tolar
Hood County
Continental State
People's State Bank
Shepherd
San Jacinto County
E. C. Ford
J. W. Thompson
Freeport
Velasco State Bank
L. N
Army Bombers To Start Alaska Flight Thursday
Ten Army bombing planes will take off from Washington at 10 oclock Thursday morning on a scheduled flight to Alaska, the War Department announced today.
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ARMY
Alaska
Washington
U.P
War Department
General strike spreads across the West Coast and beyond
More than 100000 workers drawn out in a widespread labor action as San Francisco Bay area unions halt traffic and port activity. National Guard units ring key cities while Mayor Murray and Alameda officials coordinate food supplies and civil defenses amid rising tension.
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San Francisco
East Bay
National Guard
William F. Murray
Alameda
Key System
Southern Pacific
Hugh Johnson
NRA
Roosevelt
Labor Disputes Board
Angelo Rossi
Murray
Oakland
Portland
Ore
National
Call Artillery in Minnesota
Minneapolis reports the 1500th Field Artillery battalion of the Minnesota National Guard is ordered out for duty to support civil authorities during a truck drivers strike. Governor Olson warns all resources will be used to protect citizens while urging a fair settlement and stressing law and order.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota National Guard
St. Paul
A. G. Bainbridge
Floyd B. Olson
Bainbridge
Teamsters Union
Olson
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Textile workers strike in Alabama across the state
About 18 000 textile workers representing more than half the state total walked out today in Alabama. The walkout hit the major upstate centers as the broad action expanded, signaling a large scale disruption in the textile industry across the region.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Com
Broad Strike Wave Ties Up U S Labor Regions
Nationwide labor action spreads across multiple states with thousands of workers in San Francisco Bay area Huntsville Alabama San Antonio Texas Dayville Connecticut Minneapolis Minnesota Kohler Wisconsin Danbury Connecticut Portland Oregon New York New York Baltimore Boston and other locales threatening or launching strikes affecting maritime trucking and textile sectors with thousands engaged or called out.
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Associated Press
San Francinco
Maritime Workers
San Francisco
Oakland
Alabama
United On Pee of America
Minneapolis
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Seattle
New York
Heston Restlvns
Howin
Boston
Gall
Houston
San Antonio
Texas
San Francisco Bay Region
Huntsville
Ala
Tex
Dayville
Conn
Kohler
Wis
Danbury
Portland
Ore
Baltimore
Strike Extends Into San Francisco Metropolitan Area
Firat trucks deliver produce groceries and gasoline into the strike zone as half a million residents in the metropolitan area face the disruption. Police and state authorities tighten precautions while union lines shift to reduce risk as walkouts continue.
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San Francisco
Used Car Bargains In Today's Want Ads
A sample of used car bargains listed under classification 68 in Amarillo Want Ads. Includes 1933 Chevrolet Coach 499 dollars, 1933 Chevrolet Town Sedan 498 dollars, 1929 Cadillac Sedan 229 dollars, 1931 Graham 6 Wheel Sedan 269 dollars, and 1932 Chevrolet Coupe 8338 dollars. Daily best buys available.
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Amarillo
Eastern Port Strike Likelihood Down With ILA in Control
New York July 17 Joseph P. Ryan president of the International Longshoremen's Association said there will be no strike along the Atlantic seaboard while the ILA controls organized dock workers. He cited contracts with the New York Shipping Association expiring September 30 and dismissed radical elements as a danger.
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New York
Atlantic
International Longshoremen’s Association
Joseph P. Ryan
United Press Today
Marine Workers Industrial Union
Seafarer’s Council
American Radio Telegraphers Association
San Francisco
Ryan
New York Shipping Association
Shipping Association
L. A
Pacific Coast
Portland
Seattle
West Coast
Ryan Bald
Legion To Nominate New Post Officials
Hanson Post of the American Legion holds an 8 o'clock meeting to receive the nominating committee report on candidates for annual offices. Otho K Farell, chair, will announce nominees for post commander and all vice commanders finance officer chaplain sergeant at arms and historian. Auxiliary officers also up for election at their regular meeting.
Six killed in Montreal streetcar crash
A head on collision in Montreal involving a truck and a street car left six people dead including five men and a woman and ten injured. The truck swerved from the tracks and was struck amidships by the street car as it approached.
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Montreal
Que
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FDR
Tear Gan
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Kehler
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