Kidnap Scene at Lindbergh Home in Hopewell NJ
The upper view shows Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh before their Hopewell New Jersey home shortly after the Tuesday evening kidnaping of their son. A center shot captures police on the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge inspecting cars for the kidnapped child. The lower image features Charles Williamson, among the first at the scene, being questioned by reporters.
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Lindbergh
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hopewell
N. J
Mrs. Lindbergh
New Jersey
George Washington Bridge
Charles Williamson
Prize Beef Sells At 66 Cents A Pound At Amarillo Show
The Baby Beef Show sale at the Tri-State Fair arena and Amarillo Fat Stock Show concluded with Phillips 66 paying 66 cents a pound for the champion 1000 pound animal. Panhandle Lumber buys Reserve Champion at 33 cents. 146 baby beeves expected to average well. Royalty honored as 12 year old Jim Farley of Groom led the champion to the ring.
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Phillips Petroleum Company
Phillips 66
Tri-State Fair
Amarillo
Panhandle Livestock Association
Panhandle Lumber Company
Jim Farley
Col
Earl Gartin
John E. Hill
Panhandle
J. C. Cordill
Plainview
A. M. Hughes
Pinkney Packing Company
Polk Street Methodist Church
Berry’s
Clinton
Oklahoma
Mercury drop forecast ends Panhandle warmth tonight
The Panhandle will see a sharp cold snap with rain or snow as the U. S. Weather Bureau warns of below freezing temperatures across West Texas tonight and Friday. At 1 PM Amarillo hit 55 degrees. In Terrell Ted Cook, 19, died when a truck overturned near Elmo, with three other passengers injured lightly.
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Panhandle
U. S. Weather Bureau
West Texas
New Mexico
Amarillo
Terrell
Tex
Ted Cook
Elmo
Quitman
Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
Unsettled conditions with rain or snow and a colder spell into tonight and Friday. Temperatures drop below freezing in northern and western areas by Friday with livestock warnings in the north. Highs and lows reach up to 387 and 55, per today’s readings.
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Amarillo
West
Texas
North
Prohibition Debates and Foreign Warfare in Brief
Arthur Brisbane notes wet votes and Rhode Island beer rules amid national dry-wet tension. Reports on Japanese Chinese fighting and a stalled Shanghai armistice describe a world talking peace while combat rages.
Guns shatter hope of peace in Shanghai area
Chinese army headquarters said a detachment of the 19th route army was engaged by a Japanese force near Liuho with fighting continuing. Japanese deny combat. Chinese claim a truce broken and await Nanking terms. Both sides announce cease hostilities in Shanghai but actual effect unclear.
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Morris J. Harris
Associated P65
Shanghai
19Th Route Army
Liuho
Nanjiang
Nanking
Kichisaburo Nomura
Yoshinori Shirakawa
Shirakawa
Ohio Parents Await Word From Kidnapers
In Niles Ohio police search for abductors who seized 11 year old James DeJute Jr from near his home. Two witnesses described the car and suspects who fled with the boy as authorities warn Ohio Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia to watch for the vehicle. The boy’s parents expect a ransom note and a $1000 reward is offered. James wore a gray leather coat and cap while walking to school with his cousin Anna May Mellina.
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Niles
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ohio
James DeJute, Jr
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
James
Brookfield
Sharon
Army air field construction bill seeks 7 million
Washington march 3 a seven million dollar bill for construction of Army air fields was introduced by Representative James of Michigan ranking Republican on the House military committee. The measure covers 26 posts in the United States Hawaii and the Panama Canal Zone funding landing fields hangars shops storage facilities and technical buildings with listed allotments including Fort Bliss Dryden and Duncan Field in Texas and Randolph Field Texas.
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Michigan
Army Air Fields
Milligan
Missouri
Veterans Administration
Washington
Republcan
House Military Committee
United States
Hawaii
Panama Canal Zone
Fort. Bliss
Tex
Dryden
Duncan Field
Randolph Field
Prominent Atchison Men Visit Amarillo
Prominent Atchison figures T. E. Snowden and Robert Snowden along with Robert Noll visit Amarillo. Robert Snowden becomes a director at the company at today’s annual meeting. Snowden discusses national recovery and forecasts political win for Garner with regional optimism.
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Amarillo
T. E. Snowden
Globe News Publishing Company
Robert Snowden
Robert Noll
Atchison, Kansas
United States
Panhandle
Garner
South
Grand Jury Resumes Potter County Investigations
The Potter County grand jury resumed investigations this morning after a recess since last Saturday afternoon. The panel had returned no indictments by noon today.
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Potter County
Jolson to Perform at Municipal Auditorium Next Week
Al Jolson, king of entertainers, brings his 100‑member company and The Wonder Bar to Amarillo for one night on March 10 after stops in Kansas City and Oklahoma City. Tickets $1.50 to $3, available at Globe News office. mail orders accepted. Show booked by Wilbur C. Hawk for the Tri State Fair Association with Morris Gest and the Shubert brothers.
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Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Globe News
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri-State Fair Association
Morris Gest
Messrs
Kidnap Lair Described in Letter Raises Alarm
A Boston mailed letter claimed the Lindbergh baby is held by two men and a woman in a Massachusetts house. Governor Moore said there was no contact and no basis for today’s return expectation, noting no fingerprints found and a 4 state police network in operation.
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New York
Income Tax Department
Boston
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Massachusetts
Lindbergh
Hopewell
N. J
A. Harry Moore
New Jersey
Lindberghs
Moore
Lindbergh Kidnap Probe Questioned Lindberghs Pose Possible Inside Job Theory
State police questioned present or past Lindbergh employes for clues in the Charles A. Lindbergh Jr kidnapping case. Betty Gow was again questioned while Col. Lindbergh and his wife awaited news. Rumors of an inside job and a hoped for early ransom payment persisted as authorities tracked movements of the family at Sourland Mountain estate.
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John Toohey
A. Harry Moore
New Jersey
United Press Today
Betty Gow
Lindbergh
Dwight Morrow
Lindberghs
Sourland Mountain
Strain Is Telling On Lindbergh Pair
Col Charles A Lindbergh and his small white watchdog wandered through woods near the Lindbergh estate seeking relief from the strain of waiting for word on the kidnapped baby. The colonel’s face was drawn and pale as he moved with the dog at his side. After about an hour he returned to the house, the dog following closely.
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Wertsville
N. J
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Small Tornado Injures Ten In South Texas
Ten Mexican strawberry pickers were injured when a small tornado struck Deer Park on the La Porte road, blowing down several buildings and power lines. Ambulances rushed the injured to hospitals as radio stations KTRH and Houston Lighting and Power reported outages. Wind velocity was estimated at about 50 miles an hour.
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Houston
U.P
Deer Park
Here
la Porte Road
KTRH
Houston Lighting and Power Company
John Meyers
Examining Trial Delayed In Hidalgo County Conspiracy Case
The examining trial of eight Donna residents charged with conspiring to murder six Hidalgo County water district officials was postponed today due to the absence of Peace Justice D. A. Salinas.
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Rio Grande City
Tex
Donna
Hidalgo County Water District
D. A. Salinas
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