Traffic Death Toll Leaps Sharply Here
Traffic injuries jumped 110 percent in the Amarillo area from January to May this year compared with the same period a year ago, with 245 people hurt in 26 counties versus 114 last year. Fatalities rose 71 percent to 36 in 1946 from 21 in 1945. total accidents climbed 55 percent to 237 from 153. Captain Polk Ivy cites more driving, speed, drinking and defective vehicles as causes, noting brakes, steering and tires as common defects.
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Amarillo
Highway Patrol
Polk Ivy
Ivy
Friend of Son Killed Overseas Visits Carroll Home
Carson Pryor of Houston stays with Mr and Mrs B D Carroll at 501 Florida. Pryor was a buddy of Richard Carroll, killed in western Germany on April 25 1945. He told the Carrolls how their son died and brought some of his belongings.
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Mr. and
Mrs. Carroll
Carson Pryor
Houston
B. D. Carroll
Florida
Pryor
Richard Carroll
Germany
Larue Denied New Trial in Murder Conviction
Corsicana June 7 A motion for a new trial in the case of J C Larue Ennis brakeman convicted of murder without malice in the death of his father in law on March 17 has been overruled Notice of appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals was filed Larue was convicted May 22 and sentenced to three years in the penitentiary.
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Corsicana
J. C. Larue
Ennis Brakeman
Magace
Court of Criminal Appeals
Larue
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