Ring Leaders of Jail Break Await Justice in Alcatraz
The Alcatraz riot left five dead and two in critical condition as three surviving ringleaders face possible murder indictments. Warden Johnston named Sam Shockley Miram Edgar Thompson and Clarence Carnes among those actively involved with three dead escapees. FBI agents probe and await grand jury action with potential murder charges and possible death penalty in a gas chamber at San Quentin.
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San Francisco
Alcatraz Federal Prison
James A. Johnston
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U. S
U. S. Marine Hospital
C. Johnston
Johnston
Sam Shockley
Oklahoma
Miram Edgar Thompson
Amarillon
Clarence Carnes
Bernard Paul Coy
Louisville
Joseph Paul Cretzer
Los Angeles
Cal
Marvin Franklin Hubbard
Tennessee
Daniel C. Deasy
FBI
Federal Grand Jury
Deas
San Quentin State Prison
Public Health Rules Make Cozy Winter For Men At Home
Ruth Millett notes the U S Public Health Service issues influenza avoidance rules that encourage men to stay home by the fireside in winter. Rules urge rest sleep and avoiding crowds, while staying dry and not overexerting. The piece humorously suggests wives adapt plans and men comply for a snug season.
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U. S
Public Health Service
Pop
Mama
Papa
U. S. Public Health Service
Dad
Health Service
Prices in Colonial Boston Armory Market
Historic prices show a 30 pound turkey for 25 cents and pigeons at one penny a dozen, reflecting frugal colonial commerce and daily life.
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Boston
Regional names for the seepshead fish in the Great Lakes area
The article notes the seepshead fish is called a crocus in Indiana a gaspergou in Louisiana and also known as drum or thunder pumper in other regions.
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Great Lakes
Indiana
Louisiana
700 Scouts At Camporee Honor Don Harrington Camp Don Harrington
Llano Estacado Council Scout parade honors Amarillo donor Don Harrington who deeded a large Palo Duro Canyon edge camp site. 24 troops 700 Scouts 100 leaders attended the weekend event with Troop 12 First Baptist Amarillo taking camporee honors. multiple church and civic troops listed with scores and leadership names. Mistletoe note ends the report.
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Boy Scouts
Llano Estacado
Amarillo
Don Harrington
Palo Duro Canyon
First Baptist Church
W. G. Bromert
First Christian Church
L. E. Smith
Explorer
B'nai Brith Lodge
C. E. Colgate
Polk Street Methodist Church
A. D. Foreman
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Herb Willborn
Willie Gibson
Dumas Lions Club
Carl Moffett
Sacred Heart Cathedral
R. G. Carter
Adrian Independent
Victor E. Lemke
Clark Wagner
Skelly
Fred Jones
B’nai Brith Lodge
George Vanderpool
Dumas
Boyce Wolfman
North Amarillo
Money Is Okay but Lapplander Wants Reindeer for Security
A Laplander, used to counting wealth in reindeer, visits a Kiruna bank after a large reindeer meat sale. The cashier suggests depositing the money and earning interest, prompting the question of how many reindeer serve as security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapplander
Kirmna
Sweden
Kiruna
Trout Live at Great Height in Pamir Lake
A report notes trout inhabit a lake high in the Pamir mountains of Asia, located about 12 000 feet above sea level. The article identifies the species as trout thriving in extreme altitude conditions.
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Pamir
Asia
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Ruth Millett
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W. J. Hiatt
Harry de Lashmutt
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Hereford
SEARS
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Norwich
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Franklin Life Insurance Company
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Franklin Life
Don Wyatt
Panhandle Ridg
6Th and
Amarillo, Texas
Denen
Sote Jra
Columbia River
Ansley's Cleaners Operaion
Washington St
Hugh Pederson
N.E
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Kindlers
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