Guilty Pleas Entered in 22 Federal Cases
Two defendants pled guilty before Judge James C. Wilson in federal court this morning in 22 cases mainly involving internal revenue liquor violations and car theft. Notable pleas included Miles Alexander for embezzling over $4 600 from First National Bank Dalhart and Lindon V B Stalcup for government agent car theft near Shamrock.
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Defendents
James C. Wilson
Federal District Court
Internal Revenue
Wilson
Miles Alexander
First National Bank
Dalhart
Alexander
Federal Grand Jury
U. S
Clyde O Pastus
Lindon
Stalcup
Virgin Stalcup
Ernest D. Cavenaugh
U. S. Department of the Interior
Shamrock
Starcup
J. J. Hood
Hale Center
Boyd Knight
J. D. Young
Amarillo
W. L. Knight
Thomas G. Beeson
Robert Houtchens
Grady Anderson
Wellington
John Minton
Channing
Sam Smith
Wm. C. Walls
Memphis
Earl Hildebrand
Borger
Eddie Schere
Altus Marvin Allison
Lubbock
O. H. Bass
Herman Sinkalan
Jasper W. Jameson
McCurdy
G. H. Parnell
Mrs Nora Ray 69 Dies at Home in City
Mrs Nora Ray aged 69 who had lived here two years died at her home 303 North Lincoln Street at 11 o clock today. A daughter and a son survive: Mrs H L Husted of Tennessee Street and Lex Ray who lived with her. Also two grandchildren Hazel and Betty Jane Husted. Boxwell Brothers funeral directors have charge pending funeral arrangements.
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Nora Ray
Lincoln Street
H. L. Husted
Tennessee Street
Lex Ray
Hazel
Betty Jane Husted
Ray
Christian Church
Boxwell Brothers
Fatal crash claim Myra Waldr on in Deaf Smith County
Myra Waldron, 19, died at Deaf Smith County hospital from back injuries suffered when the auto she rode in struck a concrete culvert on Highway 40 seven miles west of Canyon. Four others were not seriously injured in the Saturday morning crash.
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Hereford
Myra Waldron
Deaf Smith County Hospital
Highway 40
Canyon
Building permits and expenditures in Amarillo for May
City records show Amarillo spent 14 776 on building activity last month. Repairs to homes dominated the total with only one new house permit issued by the building inspector in May.
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Amarillo
What They mxpy Write to TACK
Notice from Jean Richards asks Tack to print a request for a Bee Tack letter on Page 3. The fragment urges publication of a short item and mentions a printer or page reference.
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Jean Richards
Courtroom Turmoil Halts Husky Killer Trial
In Fort Worth on June 1, Jim Duke, on trial for a second murder, caused a courtroom panic twice by lashing out with curses and threats as he attacked his attorney. He had been previously convicted of his wife's murder and given a 99 year sentence.
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Fort Worth
Jim Duke
Duke
Bill Auger
Auger
Oddball Anecdotes and Political Jests From Capitol Newsroom
A compilation of light anecdotes from H. H. Bennett’s Alaska survey to Capitol figures. Stories include survival hunger with wild cranberries, a bet won by Senator Carter Glass, a taxi driver quarrel with Representative Maury Maverick, an ants themed school lesson, Senator Gulley’s clothing prize, and remarks linking Vice President Marshall to modesty.
James Henderson Dies in Local Hospital at 49
James Berry Henderson aged 49, employee of the Canadian River Gas Company, died in a local hospital at 10:15 this morning. A World War veteran, he had lived in the area 20 years with his sister Mrs. Mattie Baker at 1810 Buchanan Street. Griggs and Sons funeral directors will handle arrangements. He is survived by four brothers in Texas, California, and Nevada, and two sisters. He was uncle to Jim Baker and Mrs. Fay Morgan of Amarillo.
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James Berry Henderson
Canadian River Gas Company
Mattie Baker
Buchanan Street
Jim Baker
Fay Morgan
Amarillo
FP. T. Henderson
Childress
J. FE. Henderson
Clovis
George G. Henderson
Stockton
Cal
F. FE. Henderson
Elko
Nev
Demand Lupescu Ouster Sparks Romanian Crisis
In Bucharest on June 1 the greatest peasant movement in Romania's history became a protest against Madame Magda Lupescu's influence behind the throne. Ion Mihalache demanded her banishment and urged suppression of Nazi groups, plus immediate resignation of Premier George Tatarescu's government.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Mme
Magda Lupescu
Carol
Ion Mihalache
Madame Lupescu
Romania
George Tatarescu
Four year old Collier girl undergoes brain operation
Four year old Barbara Ann Collier was taken to Baylor Hospital in Dallas Saturday night for a brain operation. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elwood Collier of 903 B Virginia Street. She had been at St Anthony's Hospital prior to transfer and was reported improved this morning. Mr Collier is a salesman for Texas M. and M. Company.
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Barbara Ann Collier
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Elwood Collier
Virginia Street
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Mr. Collier
Texas M. & M. Company
Births Surpass Deaths in Amarillo by Twenty-Eight
Vital statistics show Amarillo had 68 births last month while 40 deaths occurred. Pneumonia caused four deaths versus 18 in April. Infant mortality for the year is about one third lower than in 1935, per Dr B M Primer health unit director.
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Amarillo
B. M. Primer
Governor Allred Sets Plains Centennial Schedule
Governor Allred plans a week of Plains Centennial events across Texas including commencement addresses in North West and South Texas. He will speak tonight at Texas Christian University in Port Worth and attend the Pampa Centennial celebration tomorrow morning. He will also officiate the opening of a new highway and attend a banquet at Childress tomorrow night.
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Austin
Allred
Texas
Texas Christian University
Port Worth
Pampa
Childress
Democratic District Delegates to Attend National Convention
Major Simpson and Riley Strickland of Amarillo will represent the Democratic Party of the Eighteenth Congressional District at the national convention in Philadelphia on June 23. Mayor Wl. Bovys of Panhandle and Eugene Worley of Shamrock join them for the quadrennial presidential nomination meeting. The report notes the death of Andrew Halbert Dumas and mentions funeral arrangements with Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.
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Democratic Party
Major FE
A Simpson
Riley Strickland
Amarilo
Wl. Bovies
Panhandle
Eugene Worley
Shamrock
Philadelphia
Miners shoot to stop work at Wenonah and Muscoda mines
Striking iron miners fired from mountain perches to halt operations at three Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad mines while 92 non union workers remained underground at Wenonah. Two guards were wounded as deputies ringed the mines and authorities planned a morning attempt to rescue the trapped workers.
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Maynard Stitt
Muscoda
Birmingham
Wenonah
Congressman Zioncheck in police scene at Capitol area
Zioncheck clutched a car rail as officers pried him free amid a claim of grenades in the vehicle. He was taken to a hospital, then the courthouse as police and district attorney pursued questions about his missing bride and alleged eviction actions involving Mrs. Young.
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Duke
Auger
Auger. Then He Turned To Criminal District
Willis McGregor
Zioncheck
Constitution Avenue
Capitol
Pikup
White House
Leslie Garnett
Garnett
Lucius Co. Q. Lamar
Lamar
Washington
Benjamins. Young
Plains area left desolated after film showing
The report notes that after a film screening in the Plains area a KGNC broadcast included audience interviews. Wesley Izzard logged comments showing opinions split. some said the film achieved its goal of obtaining food from Congress and warned farmers how not to till, while others found the film too inaccurate to be shown.
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Plains
Fim
KGNC
Thes
Eft
Wesley Izzard
Congress
Boyce Denounces Publicity at Chamber Budget Drive
John K. Boyce denounces negative publicity for the Midwest from the film The Plow That Broke the Plains. As campaign manager for the chamber budget drive he urged support for the 1936 37 program and the $30 000 budget to counter Tugwell film impressions at a Capitol Hotel luncheon event.
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Midwest
John K. Boyce
Chamber of Commerce
Boyce
C. of C
Amarillo
Tugwell
Capitol Hotel
Jack Cunningham
Silver Grill
Tom Cotton
Guy Saunders
Erwin C. Ochsner
Harry R. McKeen
Kiwanis Club
Seven Hurt in Amarillo Crashes Total Seven
Police reports show seven traffic crashes in Amarillo last month with seven people injured and one fatality. Arrest made in hit and run linked to a Third Avenue Milam Street collision injuring 77 year old Mrs. W. M. Thomas who was taken to Northwest Texas Hospital for X rays.
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Amarillo
Joe D. Navarro
Fort Worth
Jurors Picked for Burglary Trial in 47th District Court
Jurors were selected this morning for the trial of George Dubbs and J R Holstine in 47th District Court. Both defendants face burglary charges as the afternoon session opened with first testimony.
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George Dubbs
J. R. Holstine
47Th District Court
Civil War in Nicaragua Shatters Capital
National Guard attacked Nicaragua’s presidential palace triggering near civil war between revolutionary military factions and President Juan B. Sacasa’s government. Fighting on Tiscapa Hill and Campo de Marte left several killed or wounded with civilians hit by stray bullets. stalemate persisted.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Juan B. Sacasa
Tiscapa Hill
Campo de Marte
Cyrus McCormick in Critical Condition Improves
Chicago June 14 Cyrus Hall McCormick 77 retired chairman of International Harvester Company is critically ill at his Lake Forest Estate and is reported improved today by physicians at the suburban estate.
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Chicago
Cyrus Hall McCormick
International Harvester Company
Sububan Lake Forest
Black-Draught Laxative Praised by Independence Man
Mr. W. A. Lemons of Independence Virginia keeps Black-Draught on hand for the family for twenty years. He says he uses it as a laxative for headache dull tired feeling biliousness and after heavy meals. He notes it gives prompt relief from constipation and that thousands prefer it for its natural composition and simple action.
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W. A. Lemons
Independence
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