We Are Ready to Negotiate in Kidnapping Case
Public notice reports George Weyerhaeuser, 9, abducted in Tacoma May 28 seeking a 200000 dollar ransom. Parents J P Weyerhaeuser Jr and wife urge kidnappers via Seattle Post Intelligencer ads to release their son. Investigators link suspects to Karpis and Machine Gun Kelly gangs with cross border activity into Vancouver BC and Port Angeles searches.
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Associated Press
Tacoma
Wash
George
J. P. Weyerhaeuser, Jr
Seattle
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Percy Minnie
Distrac
Karpis
Alvin Karpis
Kelly
Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
Port Angeles
George Weyerhaeuser
John P. Weyerhaeuser, Jr
Sit Tight Attitude on Eagle Ban Delays Action Nationwide
United Press reports a mixed response to the Supreme Court nullifying the NRA and Richberg's voluntary code appeal. Labor threatens strikes to protect current wages and hours, while many employers wait for clearer guidance. Dayton papers drop the Blue Eagle. New York garment and steel groups study rulings and hint at continuing voluntary compliance.
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K Ay
United Press
Supreme Court
NRA
Donald Richberg
National Capital
Thomas F. McMahon
United Textile Workers
Emil Rieve
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Dayton
Journal and Herald
Blue Eagle
New York
Cotton Garment Code Authority
The
Merchants Association
Steel Code Authority
Rubber Goods
Ways To Save Plans Studied By Roosevelt
The Roosevelt administration studied restoring NRA principles and delaying major bills like AAA amendments social security and banking and utility holding company measures after the Supreme Court invalidated the NRA. In the Senate Robinson pressed for action while markets showed mixed reactions as rumors and the court ruling unsettled prices and policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Senate
Robinson
Flood tears out 25 foot bridge span near Norman
Flood waters from the Canadian River swept into lowlands near Norman Oklahoma and tore out about 25 feet of a wooden section of the mile long bridge on State Highway No 41 four miles south of Norman. Logs and debris jammed against the piers at the south end, contributing to the washout.
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Norman
Okla
U.P
Three Die After Car and Truck Collision Near Denton
In Denton area a car and a truck collided killing three people. A man tentatively identified as Jim McCamey of St. Jo Texas and an unidentified woman in the car died at the scene. E G Adams of near St. Jo died three hours later in a hospital.
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Denton
J.P
Jim McCamey
St. Jo
Tex
E. G. Adams
Hamlin Venue Change Up To Judge In Second Trial
Prosecution lawyers work on a motion for change of venue for George S. Hamlin who is charged with his wife’s hammer slaying on January 4. Judge E C Nelson may decide location at his discretion as no formal request is expected. Amarillo Lumber ad follows.
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E. C. Nelson
George S. Hamlin
France Loses Much of Gold Reserves Under Finance Pressure
Paris reports in Parliament show Bank of France gold reserves reduced by nine billion francs in two months. Finance Minister Louis Germain-Martin warned of rising withdrawals as three billion francs left March 29 to May 17, another three billion by May 24, and a final three billion in the last three days. The move followed Bank of France rediscount rate increase to 6 percent from 4.
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Associated Press
Paris
Frances
Louis Germain-Martin
Chamber of Deputies
Bank of France
Flier Found Dead In Plane Wreckage
Al Lucas a 34 year old veteran flyer was found dead today in the wreckage of his mail plane about 13 miles south of Glenda Wyoming He had been flying a Wyoming Air Service schedule from Billings Montana to Cheyenne and had not reported since 4 10 P M yesterday The crash appears caused by stormy weather
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Cheyenne
Wyo
al Lucas
Glenda
Lucas
Wyoming Air Service
Billings
Mont
Government rests in Cato trial in Garza County
In Lubbock on May 28 the government rested its case in the murder trial of Sheriff W F Cato and three Garza County men for the February 7 machine gun killing of narcotic agent Spencer Stafford. Motions for acquittal were filed for Dr L W Kitchen Dr W A Hartman and Tom Morgan.
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W. F. Cato
Garza County
Spencer Stafford
L. W. Kitchen
W. A. Hartman
Tom Morgan
James C. Wilson
Frank W. Lahn
Dallas
Internal Revenue Department
Lahan
Kitchen
Stafford
Cato
Lahn
Guardsmen On Duty in Mine Strike
Two hundred Oklahoma National Guard members watched over a mining dispute in Picher as strike and anti strike factions prepared for a mass rally. Rumors of a dynamited mill owned by F. W. Evans circulated but were denied. Sheriff Eli Dry and Deputy J W Elliott reported arrests after a previous assault, with more expected as tensions rose during the back to work movement.
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Picher
Okla
Oklahoma National Guard
Tri-State
F. W
Mike” Evans
National
NRA Advisory Member Sees Little Effect From Ruling
Horace M. Russell of the state NRA advisory board says the Supreme Court ruling will scarcely affect Amarillo and the Panhandle. He credits voluntary codes for general business harmony and believes NRA ideals will persist without enforcement. The Recovery Act served its purpose and recovery is launched, with 20 more to come.
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Supreme Court
Panhandle
Horace M. Russell
NRA
Amarillo
Russell
Dionne Quintuplets Mark First Birthday Amid Ceremony
Four-year milestones of Yvonne Annette Cecile Emilie and Marie are noted with a ceremony at Sacred Heart Church in Corbeil as their ward status under King George VI is referenced. A new home across the road replaces the ramshackle farmhouse where they were born.
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Callander
Ont
Yvonne
Annette
Cecile
Emilie
Marif
Dayle Harrison Callander
Olwa Dionne
Elzire
Dionne
Marie
England
Sacred Heart Church
Corbeil
Oliva Dionne
Elzire Legros
Labor chiefs seek help from lawmakers on key bills
Labor leaders push for favorable action on the Wagner Labor Disputes Bill the 30 hour week bill and social security measures. United Mine Workers backs the Guffey Bill to regulate soft coal with industry groups moving to back new legislation to replace the Recovery Act. Bituminous coal operators and petroleum and distributing trades plan swift support.
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Tnited
Washington
U.R
Congress
United Mine Workers
Supreme Court
NRA
John L. Lewis
Four Nabbed in Extortion Plot Targeting Gen Cruz
Four suspects were jailed in Nogales Arizona in an extortion plot against Gen Roberto Cruz the former Mexican undersecretary of war. Federal agents and sheriffs deputies arrested two youths near a prearranged depository where Cruz was to receive 5006 dollars and named Frank Yslas 22 and Gilbert Yslas 18. The other two later gave the names Frank Yslas Sr 54 and Alfredo Ysilas 14.
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Nogales
Ariz
U.P
Roberto Cruz
Cruz
Frank Yslas
Gilbert Yslas
Usual Death Threat In Kidnapping Case
Arthur Brisbane commentary references a kidnapping case where criminals threaten to kill a nine year old unless a ransom of 200000 dollars is paid within a set period. A white sheet is displayed outside the missing child’s home.
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Weyerhaeuser
Past and future linked in Supreme Court rulings overview
A brief page note outlines how past and future rulings interconnect in Supreme Court interpretations. It highlights the court’s evolving approach and signals areas where future decisions may hinge on current doctrines.
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Supreme Court
Frazier predicts renewed foreclosures after moratorium collapse
Senator Frazier, Republican of North Dakota, laments that the farm mortgage moratorium law was struck down by the supreme court and warns mortgage holders will press foreclosures. He urges farmers to organize to save homes and fears a large wave if crops this year fail to cover debts.
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Washington
Frazier
North Dakota
Supreme Court
Lawa
Amarillo College Grants 35 Diplomas In Ceremony
Thirty five sophomore graduates received certificates from B F Masters president at the Amarillo College ceremony held in the senior high school. Dr A M Meyer of West Texas State Teachers College spoke on Islands of Safety. Two girls earned scholastic honors Peggy Keffer and Marion Wade. Additional graduates named Imogene Sparks Ruth Conrad Harrietann Collard Ruth Butler Davie Parker Sarah Boone Helen McCabe.
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Amarillo College
B. FE. Masters
A. M. Meyer
West Texas State Teachers College of Canyon
Islands of Safety
Peggy Keffer
Marion Wade
Imogene Sparks
Ruth Conrad
Harrietann Collard
Ruth Butler
Davie Parker
Sarah Boone
Helen McCabe
Shield of Faith Bible School
Central Presbyterian Church
Bonus forces renew plans for cash payment drive
May 28 report says Patman bill leaders in Congress shift to immediate cash payment of the bonus, dropping inflationary provisions if needed. House and Senate supporters plan to poll the Senate to find the best chance for passage this session.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Surroundings
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers and cooler air. West Texas shows unsettled conditions with possible showers. Panhandle paths cooler. New Mexico experiences unsettled tonight and Wednesday with north showers and cooler in the northeast and southeast regions. Temperature range 61 to 77.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
North
Roosevelt signs bill to boost Home Owners Loan Corp capitalization
President Roosevelt signed a bill increasing the Home Owners' Loan Corporation capitalization by 1.75 billion dollars. The move enables the agency to resume accepting applications for loans to distressed homeowners.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
McLarnin Holds Small Edge Over Ross Before Title Fight
New York May 28 Jimmy McLarnin world welterweight champion will have about a three and a half pound edge on Barney Ross in the 15 round title bout at the Polo Grounds tonight McLarnin weighed 144 1 2 pounds while Ross tipped the scales at 141 pounds in the official ceremonies Ha Loans Long Belt Lumber Co Shriner's Carnival set for June 6 7 8
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New York
Jimmy McLarnin
Barney Ross
Polo Grounds
McLarnin
Ross
Headaches Are Rite Amid NRA Workers
NRA workers faced uncertainty on May 28 as the organization’s future and possible demobilization loomed. The dread of job loss hung over 4,500 employees despite public bravado, amid a Supreme Court shock and unclear congressional action.
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NRA
Washington
Johnson
Supreme Court
Oil men seek salvage after petroleum code ruling
Fifty independent oil men in Washington assess options after the Supreme Court invalidates the petroleum code. They consider replacing the Petroleum Administrative Board, blocking “chiseling” practices, and advancing the Thomas oil bill, though doubts remain about broad scope from production to marketing.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Petroleum Administrative Board
Department of Interior
Amos L. Beatty
American Petroleum Institute
Petroleum
Thomas
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