Rites Held For Jerry Buckley Slain Radio Figure
Thousands waited in line to pay tribute to Gerald E. Buckley a WMBC announcer slain during the recall campaign for Mayor Charles Bowles. Police sought ties to racketeering and said an affidavit mentions extortion from a confessed bootlegger. Floral tributes poured in from supporters and listeners across the Midwest.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Gerald E
Jerry) Buckley
WMBC
Charles Bowles
Buckley
Middle West
Pasadena Avenue
Jerry Buckley
Youth Injured When Hit By Car Here Today
North Wilson resident XYOUTH is at St Anthony s hospital with injuries from a morning pedestrian collision. Car driven by George Rowley struck him in the 700 block of North Fillmore. Getman, with Claude H Crawford, 742 North Wilson, were present. Crawford escaped injury. Getman likely internal injuries. no fractures reported. Witnesses listed include O A Wink and F L Patterson Carnegie Okla F L Morgan Cordell Okla and W V Barger Fort Cobb Okla.
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North Wilson
St. Anthony’s Hospital
George Rowley
Eighth
North Fillmore
Getman
Claude H. Crawford
Crawford
O. A. Wink
F. L. Patterson
Carnegie
Okla
F. L. Morgan
Cordell
W. V. Barger
Fort Cobb
Hurrah for Small Panhandle Endorsement Letter
Amarillo July 25 1930 A letter from A H Willborn president Willborn Bros Co declares strong support for Clint C Small for governor The writer praises his Panhandle roots and qualifications noting he will not be hindered by factional prejudice and calling for Small’s candidacy
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The
Globe
J. M. Willborn
Clint C. Small
Willborn Bros. Co
Clint C. ‘Small
Panhandle
A. H. Willborn
Willborn Bros. Co. Co
Amarillo Stabbing Victim Identified as Local Farmer
Police continue inquiries after a man known as Black Cat from Clarendon is fatally stabbed near 204 Madison. A woman named Minnie Jones, from Dallas, was detained and purportedly confessed but no charge has been filed. Efforts to identify the slain man persist.
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Clarendon
Amarillo
Madison
Minnie Jones
Dallas
County election beat fills airwaves and court session
Final radio addresses by county attorney candidates headline broad campaigning. Election judges announced the 19 precincts and plan hourly returns after polls close, as radio talks on the governor race surface on KGRS with speakers for Barry Miller Clint Small and James Cade in tonight's program lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Atorney
Hill
Bill
J. W. Goff
J. D. Cazzell
L. Richardson
J. M. Stidger
John Hill
Tom Baldwin
Henry Pike
D. W. Britain
Gober
J. H. Avery
J. H. Colby
Medley
P. Atwood
Mr. Keffer
Clint Small
James C. Cade
KGRS
Mail Boat Sinks on Lake Jojoa Near Jaral to Pitosolo
A boat carrying United States mail and several passengers sank on Lake Jojoa between Jaral and Pitosolo in Honduras today. Rescue efforts were reported ongoing with crews searching the waters for survivors and mail cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jucigalpa
Honduras
Associated Press
United States
Lake Jojoa
Jaral
Pitosolo
Nolan County Man Heads Road Body
A. B. Mauzey former Nolan county judge and organizer and president of the West Texas Highway Association was elected president of the International Panhandle Mexico Highway Association in Sweetwater on Wednesday. The group aims to promote designating advertising and building a route from Pampa Texas to Villa Acuna Coahuila Mexico.
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Usy United Press
Sweetwater
Mauzey
Nolan County
West Texas Highway Association
Senator Huston Linked Funds to Muscle Shoals Drives
Former witness Huston testified before the Senate Lobby Committee that he collected funds for the Tennessee River Improvement Association and used them in his brokerage account before turning them over to the association where he served as president. The probe centers on how the funds were used to promote Muscle Shoals legislation.
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Senate
Tennessee River Improvement Association
Association
School Board Actions At Bivins And Mc Kinley Schools
School board notes resignation of J S Evans and election of Miss Blanche Davidson as principal at Bivins School. Resolution calls inspection of Butler Field for bolting and painting safety. Maintenance staff changes, cafeteria equipment and stage scenery bought for Mc Kinley School. Refrigeration system discussed. Additional equipment for additions and new buildings approved. Next meeting Monday with potential janitor elections for coming year.
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J. S. Evans
Blanche Davidson
Bivins
Butler Field
McKinley School
Tainted Food Warning and Health Tips From Wash
Tainted food warning issued from Washington by Surgeon General Cumming of the Public Health Service on Monday. Report notes 36 nurses poisoned in New York's Parker Hospital, likely ptomaines from tainted veal. Also includes advice to protect against sun exposure and hot sun, recommending cool water and caution with tinic rays and spinal protection.
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Cumming
The
Public Health Service
New York
Parker Hospital
Pioneer Dies and Community Sits by Courthouse
A pioneer’s death prompts funeral plans and a sorrowful scene at the courthouse as residents and relatives, including Arthur and Vesper Huddleston, gather and vow to stand by their beliefs. Nearby, local youth sit in a tree-sitting protest while Coca Cola Bottling Co starts selling soda to the sitter Vesper.
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Coca Cola Bottling Company
Cottonwood
J. H. Green
Herbert Williams
Johnson
Neighborhood children join roof and tree sitters wave of protests
A crowd gathered as youngsters visited a roof top display led by Charley Ross and Herbert yester day. New tree sitters Fred Pugh Roz Russell Buster Eckhart Lawrence Cannon and Robert Meyers joined in to outdo earlier stunts in Humphrey Highland East Tenth to Eleventh and Tyler and Bolton streets.
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George Wesley Tomberlin
Freddie Part
Junior Bazard
Floydada Johnson
J. He Green
Herbert Williams
Homet Hill
Charley Martin Ross Vesper Huddleston Lawrernea Cannon
Fred Pugh
Buster Eckhart
Robert Meyers
Ceeeere
Herbert
J. H
Johnson
Charley Ross
Charley
Russell
Buster
Edward) Eckhart
Bolton
East Tenth
Humphrey Highland
Lawrence Cannon
Tyler
Tony’s crash delays the wedding in narrow escape tale
In a vivid scene the couple watches smoke letters form across the sky spelling a message Tony often sent. A plane suddenly climbs then dives toward a field, Gay Girl crashes, but the wedding delay is brief as the conclusion is promised tomorrow.
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Maysie Greig
Tony
Campaign notes from WFAA and Abilene speeches
Earle B. Mayfield kept up the campaign trail with an Ennia address and an Meridian engagement, while Small pressed the highway bond issue in Abilene. He accused 5000 highway commission employees of aiding Sterling’s bid and criticized his opponent’s spending.
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WFAA
Ennia
Meridian
Earle B. Mayfield
Small
Abilene
The
Highway Commission
Sterling
Road Conditions From Amarillo To Major Cities
Panhandle Auto Club report notes road conditions from Amarillo to Fort Worth via Wichita Falls and U S 70 970 with good surfaces and some mud on US 66 toward Oklahoma City to Roswell on US 3665 good all around to Tucumcari and Higgins on US 60 rough patches 60 percent dry, to Clayton on US 385 good, to Borger oilfield paved, to Lubbock on US 8 986 good. Headquarters at Chamber of Commerce.
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Amarillo
Fort Worth
Wichita Fall
U. S
Oklahoma City
Roswell
Tucumenri
Higgins
Clayton
N. M
Borger
Oilfield
Lubbock
Panhandle Auto Club, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
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Huston
John Milligan
Precinct No. 1
Hugh E. Exum
Exum
Hogg
West Texas
George S. Atkinson
Dallas County
M. H. Thomas
N.S. Griggs & Sons
Arthur
Vesper Huddleston
North
Buchanan
H. L. Gaither
Friends of
Sears-Roebuck & Co
W. L. S. Golf
Oxfords
Janis
Milano
Ane
Sears, Roebuck and CO
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