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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

11

Night Burglary Attack Leaves Two Women Beaten

At 1 15 this morn Miss Bonnie Belew awoke in her apartment at 500 West Tenth Avenue to a negro attacker. Roberta Gaines tried to fend him off as the assailant punched and kicked them both, then pursued by a fleeing assailant through the hall. Ira Anderson was assaulted next, sustaining facial injuries. Officers arrested a suspect at 1001 Jackson Street after a chase through shrubbery at the county courthouse. Bond set at 4000 dollars on burglary charges.

Bonnie Jean Belew West Tenth Avenue Miss Belew Roberta Gaines Miss Gaines Ira Anderson Texas Company Anderson Sixth Avenue Jackson Street George Montgomery Montgomery Murphy Hurd Bill Wilson A. L. Giles Lee Thromeberg Tenth Avenue J County Diviter Wilson McKenzie Mr. Anderson Northwest Texas Hospital

Martin Dies Talks Tonight 8 15 O Clock Amarillo Rally

Ralph Roessler of Marion Indiana testifies in the Orrin J Brown murder trial. The jeweler identifies a watch found with the suspect and recounts the case details as witnesses describe the crime scene. Martin Dies schedules an Amarillo speech at 8 15 to discuss strikes and the fifth column with a large crowd expected.

Spearman Ralph Roessler Marion Indiana Frances Leota Murphy Roessler Orrin J. Brown Murphy Grover Brown Chicago Bill McConnell Lewis Nordyke Martin Dies Amarillo Orange Panhandle KFDA Dies Senate Jerry Mann Municipal Auditorium Mann Old Settlers Memphis Childress Paducah Crowell Quanah

Rifle Chase Ends North of Amarillo With Rifle Shot

A fiery teenage girl in a stolen car led a pursuit from a Tulsa fuel stop to 38 miles north of Amarillo before Sheriff Cantrell used a 30-30 rifle to stop the chase. The couple were taken to Amarillo police headquarters. A second stolen car recovered in Amarillo was turned over to the FBI for interstate theft inquiry.

Dallas Canyon Amarillo Dumas Cantrell Randall County Tulsa Oklahoma City FBI

Canadian plane damaged at East Boston Airport

A Canadian government transport plane was struck by a rock at East Boston Airport before dawn. A man fled after a quarter mile pursuit by an army sentry. The incident interrupted bystanders and is under investigation.

Boston East Boston

Roosevelt nominates Stone Byrnes to high court

President Roosevelt names Harlan F. Stone of New York as chief justice to succeed Hughes and nominates Robert H. Jackson to replace Stone as attorney general. Senator James Francis Byrnes of South Carolina is named to fill Mc Reynolds’s vacancy. Byrnes’ confirmation was swift after a courtesy flow.

Jackson Byrnes High Court Stone Washington Roosevelt Harlan F. Stone New York Charles Evans Hughes United States Robert H. Jackson James Clark McReynolds James Francis Byrnes South Carolina Glass Virginia Senate Third Federal Circuit Court of Appeals National Labor Relations Board Hughes

Captain John Smith's House Burns in River Road Blaze

Neighbors form a bucket brigade to rescue Captain John Smith after his home on River Road catches fire around 8:30 AM. Mrs. B. V. Simpson leads a quick effort to save valuables and people as the kitchen roof collapses. Firefighters arrive but the water supply runs out. the crew continues dousing embers until the last glow is snuffed. Captain John remains unshaken, declaring he will get along.

Vance Johnson John Smith B. V. Simpson Captain John Uncle John River Road Son John Mrs. Simpson W. L. McWhorter John Wesley Simpson Lyle Clara Louise Smith Laverne McWhorter Eugene Beochout Bobby Gibbs Johnny Craycraft West Cottonwood Avenue Margaret Dowse Joe Shannon Central Fire Station

Senate Grants FDR Power To Seize Defense Factories

The Senate passed the Connally amendment to the conscription act authorizing President Roosevelt to seize defense plants when production is delayed or threatened by strikes. Adopted 67 to 7, the measure extends emergency powers used to take over the North American Aviation plant in Inglewood California. The provision lasts only during the national emergency proclaimed May 27. The chamber also backed labor policy amendments and called for cooperation through collective bargaining.

Senate House Connally Roosevelt Inglewood Cal North American Aviation Corporation Harry F. Byrd Virginia Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin Congress Joseph A. Ball

Mr Collman Foresees Showery Weather Tomorrow Afternoon

Mr Collman predicts a shower cycle may start tomorrow afternoon after fair weather tonight. He expects clouds to increase with temperatures rising to about 80 today and dropping to 55 tonight. Northwest winds to ease to southwest tomorrow. scattered showers reported across towns including Crosbyton Adrian Dimmitt Hereford Muleshoe Plainview Tucumcari.

Mr. Collman Crosbyton South Plains Adrian Dimmitt Hereford Mule

Six year old saves hens and egg from Bridgeport fire

In Bridgeport Connecticut a six year old, Joseph Arlie Jr, kept his wits as a fire destroyed his chicken coop. He rescued his two pet hens and pulled out a freshly laid egg amid the flames.

Bridgeport, Conn Joseph Arlie, Jr

Weather forecast for Amarillo area and West Texas

Amarillo and vicinity fair tonight with a slightly warmer Friday and partly cloudy afternoon. West Texas cloudy southeast portion this afternoon and evening then clearing tonight. otherwise fair this afternoon through Friday with warmer temperatures in north and west areas Friday. New Mexico partly cloudy this afternoon with scattered showers in the northern quarter then clearing tonight. Friday fair in the morning becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon with slightly warmer readings. 24 hour extremes show minimum 51 and maximum 73. Noon temperature today 72.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico

Sinking of the Robin Moor prompts U S reevaluation

In Washington Presidential Secretary Stephen Early said a full report on the German submarine attack that sank the American liner Robin Moor would be studied before any action. The ship was sunk May 21 in the South Atlantic with 11 survivors found and 35 missing. The cargo reportedly included steel rails, hosiery, autos, and radio parts. Churchill vowed Britain would resist, while Allied leaders pledged to fight until victory as RAF attacked Nazi ports and battles raged around Damascus and Sidon with Vichy and Free French forces.

Stephen Early Washington Berlin Walter J. Linthincum South Atlantic Sumner Welles Welles Lorenco Hitler Europe George VI St. James's Palace Great Britain Northern Ireland Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa Belgium Czechoslovakia Greece Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Poland Yugoslavia Charles de Gaulle Churchill RAF Continent Britain Malta Mediterranean Crete Sidon Beirut Damascus North Africa Petain

What Everybody Is Talking About Vacation Edition

The Sunday News Globe unveils a vacation themed edition for weekend press with ideas on where to go and what to do this summer. It promises guidance for planned trips and tips for readers considering travel plans.

Sunday News Globe

In the Middle East War Front Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance

A fragmented report notes Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance involvement amid Middle East war front activity. Details are sparse, but named entities indicate an insurance firm connected to regional events.

Middle East War Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes Insurance

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Black Trugele Sixteenth Street Lloyd McKenzie Bob Underwood Johnnie Collins Justice of the Peace Cazzell Martin Noble Watson W. A. Cook J. H. Arnett Coy Holt Horse Creek McConnell Ington Shamrock McLean Pampa Borger Panhamile Claude Clarendon Plainview Brownfield Tahoka Lamesa Lubbock Gov. W. Lee O'Daniel Texas Corpus Christi Lyndon Johnson Corpus Johnson Johnson City Walter Gates Austin Perryton Spearman, Stinnett, Berger, Pampa O’daniel O'Daniel Newby's Francis Biddle Justice Department Biddle Philadelphia Oliver Wendell Holmes FDR United Press Dictaphone Sales and Russell Stationery Company Adv Build John Maynard Lor, Co Germany Winston Churchill London Adolf Hitler Syria Kissone Haifa Palestine Alexandria Egypt Lebanon France Middle East Verdun Vichy
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