Honest porter returns pocketbook with $159 in Amarillo
The report tells of Sidney Miller a porter at the Ideal Barber Shop who found a pocketbook with 159 dollars and checks. He located Jessie D Perkins the Ponca City branch manager and returned the items. Perkins awarded him 2.50. The column mixes local notes on weather fishing and community life and mentions Judge Hoover and others.
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Sidney Miller
Ideal
Seventh Street
Bidney
Jessie D Perkins
Ponca City
Amarillo
Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Malin Suit
The Seventh Court of Civil Appeals affirmed a $980 judgment favoring Jerry Malin sports editor of the Globe and News against the Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates for not playing an exhibition game on April 5, 1973. The court held letters between Malin and club officials formed a contract and noted fan disruption in town.
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Jerry Malin
George Shannon
Court of Appeals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago White Sox
Jerry
Globe and News
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
Malin
George Gibson
Pirates
Tucumcari
California
Shannon, Ochsner and Pheiffer
Malin Cooper
Lumpkin
White Sox
Insull Transferred to New York for Chicago Arraignment
Prisoner Samuel Insull was moved by train toward Chicago for arraignment with bail talk from Insull Jr. under 150000 likely, after a sea voyage aboard the Exilona and a transfer by coast guard cutter Hudson. The relay included a secret meeting plan and a public health quarantine stop, with a dramatic reunion on deck.
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Chicago
Insull, Jr
Insull
Ambrose
State Department
Coast Guard
Hudson
Battery
New York City
Samuel Insull, Jr
Exilena
Reorganization Plea Amid Stock Panic Hurts Investors
A business leader argues that charges against him would worsen company reorganizations and hurt thousands of investors. He insists his mistakes were honest, not dishonest manipulation, and urges the full story be told in court to vindicate his honesty.
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Coast Guard
Hudson
Insull
Ambrose
Chicago
American Securities
Death Claims Thomas Scott Aged Salesman
Thomas Jefferson Scott a 72 year old pioneer salesman died at 12 30 today at his home 500 Fill mors Street He had lived in Amarillo 13 years He is survived by his widow a daughter two sons Potts Scott T J Scott Jr both in California a brother John Scott Dallas three sisters Mrs Emma Browning Mrs Alice Thomas Fort Worth and Mrs Carrie Chesterfield Little Rock Ark and step children Mrs J E Allison Amarillo and W W Gowin Roswell New Mexico Funeral services are pending The body is in charge of Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.
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Thomas Jefferson Scott
Fillmors Street
Scott
Amarillo
Potts Scott
T. J. Scott, Jr
California
John Scott
Dallas
Emma Browning
Alice Thomas
Fort Worth
Carrie Chesterfield
Little Rock
Ark
J. E. Allison
W. W. Gowin
Roswell
N. M
Blackburn- Shaw Funeral Home
Plane Wrecks Kill Eleven Across U S in Weekend
AP reports weekend air disasters claim eleven lives across multiple states. In Houston a midnight private plane crash killed four aboard, including pilot Bob Glyn, 31, and Miss Gladys Wood, 20. Other incidents claim Leon Holly, Irene Clark, John Parsons, Lowell Markwith, George Kuntz, Mrs Arthur Johnson, Harold Christman, and W A George among the deceased or injured.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Bob Glyn
Gladys Wood
Fred Burnett
Leroy Grandy
Elva Carr
Lottie Wright
Irene Clark
Oswego
N. Y
John Parsons
Fairhaven
Lowell Markwith
Newark Flier
George J. Kuntz
New Market
N. J
Arthur Johnson
San Francisco Bay
Harold Christman
Christman
W. A. George
Soda Springs
Idaho
Washington vault guards secrets of treasury money
A description of the vault under the treasury with a multi person safeguard and hidden alarm systems. Mention of military and police readiness if tampering occurs and the security measures surrounding the vault are explained.
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Army
Fort Meyer
Navy Yard
What They new Write To TAC Dear Tack
A fragmentary letter asks for a live‑in housekeeper to help with chores. The writer and his wife seek a capable person who can take charge when they are away, noting laundry work and a washing machine. The text appears amid other news items about public figures and press coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Death in Wake of Southern Tornadoes
AAP reports weekend tornadoes hailstorms and heavy rain across southern Louisiana and Mississippi left two dead five injured and many homes damaged. Red Cross relief work began as residents assessed losses and planned rebuilding in Avoyelles Rapides Louisiana and Franklin County Mississippi after storms Saturday.
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Associated Press
Louisiana
Mississippi
Red Cross
Avoyelles
Rapides
Frankling County
Miss
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Adding Machine Is Robber's Only Loot
Amarillo police investigated a theft at the J. B. Coe Lumber Company office on Lincoln Street. Thieves took an adding machine, leaving no other obvious loot or clues.
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J. B. Coe Lumber Company
Lincoln Street
New World Symphony Featured by Philharmonic Tonight
Tomorrow night's Municipal Auditorium program features Dvorak's New World Symphony. The piece reflects American themes, begun in Spillville Iowa and finished in New York, with the first movement including three melodies. Guest conductor T Duncan Stewart leads the performance at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are sold by a committee led by Mrs. B E Fish.
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Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Dvorak
America
Anton Dvorak
Spillville
Iowa
New York
Huneker
de Pachmann
T. Duncan Stewart
8. E. Fish
Strikes Shape Changes Across Industries Nationwide
Massachusetts leather workers return to work under a settlement at nearly closed shops while about 1,000 still walk out as companies weigh terms. Cleveland gas station attendants press demands with pumps to be locked at midnight. Cedar Rapids packers join Wilson and Company strike, and Gulf port longshoremen keep their standstill.
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Massachusetts
Cleveland
Wilson and Company Packers
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gulf Port
Amarillo Welcomes Boyce's New Civic Booster
John K. Boyce praises his newborn son James born at St Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo. The Boyce family reports all are well and the incident notes a puzzling police line about loot loss. The father lauds James as a future leading citizen while speculation about crime syndicate motives appears in the remark.
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Amarillo
John K. Boyce
James Boyce
James
Jimmy
John K
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Orchestral Night At Municipal Auditorium Features Weeks
Wilbur C. Hawk brings Anson Weeks to town with an all star orchestra and Kay St. Germaine set to perform in George White's Scandals hit you Nasty Man. Concert begins 8 PM. dance at 10 PM. low prices attract crowds as top bands tour the region.
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Frankie
Brunswick
Kay St. Germaine
George White
Municipal Auditorium
Nat
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri-State Fair Association
Anson Weeks
Guy Lombardo
Hawk
Moore currec case set for May 21 trial
Frances Daniels faces a driving while intoxicated charge with a May 21 trial date after a postponement tied to the Burdine case. Moore appeared in court in a dark suit taking notes as his Amarillo based attorneys Cleo Clayton F M Brasley Jr and Curtis Douglass conferred with jurors in the session.
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Currec
Frances Daniels
Moore
Cleo Clayton
F. M. Brasley, Jr
Amarillo
Curtis Douglass
Panhandle
Cotton and stocks move on mixed day in New Orleans and New York
Cotton opened firm in New Orleans with July at 11.28 and October 11.38 as cables strengthen. by midmorning gains faded slightly. New York stock letters show uneven recovery amid rallies in staples, with several leading shares down and bonds fluctuating. wheat and cotton rise on weather and sympathy with market strength.
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New Orleans
New York
American Telephone
Allied Chemical
American ‘Tobacco
Johns-Manville
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
United Aircraft
Standard Oils of
New Jersey
Cestlifornia
General Motors
U.S, Steel
Auburn
Case
Goodyear
Westing
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