Miners in Hungary Face Mass Self-Entombment Threats
A wave of 1 200 hunger strikers at the Pecz mine in Funkirchen and 1 859 total miners in Hungary threaten to kill themselves by wrecking pumps or flooding the shaft. Parliament member Janos Estergalyos warned of a coming catastrophe as wives and troops clash at the pithead.
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Vienna
Neues Wiener Y Taghblatt
Budapest
Fun Kirchen
Pecs
Hungary
Janos Estergalyos
Ex President Raymond Poincare Dies at 74 in Paris
Paris October 15 Raymond Poincare former wartime president and savior of the francs died at 3 30 this morning at his home in Paris after a short illness He was 74 and had been in political retirement since 1920 He will lie in state at the Pantheon then attend services at Notre Dame before a private burial at Nubercourt The death ends the era of France s four great WW leaders with Foch Joffre and Clemenceau gone and Doumergue among the remaining contemporary statesmen.
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Paris
Raymond Poincare
France
Marseille
M. Poincare
Alexander
Louis Barthou
Poincare
Lebrun
Belgrade
Pantheon
Notre Dame Cathedral
Doumergue
Sampigny
Nubercourt
Barthou
Charity
Mmne
Marguerite
M. Ribiere
Foch
Joffre
Clemenceau
Vivian
Briand
Ando Carling
MeLierand
Caillaux
Texas Centennial Exposition funding faces Senate test
Austin voters saw a first test vote on a state appropriation to prom ote a 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition with 16 yes to 1% no. Proponents urged quick action while opponents pushed postponement citing a mounting deficit and looming adjournment.
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Austin
Texas Senate
T. J. Holbrook
Gaveston
Suspected Yugoslav King Assassin Arrest Reported in France
Paris and Fontainbleau dispatches say Sylvester Malny, linked to King Alexander's killing, was arrested on the Melun Road near Fontainbleau Forest. Police expand Europe wide hunt for Dr Ante Pavelich and Gustav Perec, named as Gallian terrorist chiefs, amid fears for Yugoslav leaders' safety. A body was found in Fontainbleau Forest.
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Fontainbleau
France
Sylvester Malny
Alexander of Jugoslavia
Melun Road
Fontainbleau Forest
Paris
Europe
Ante Pavelich
Gustav Perec
Petrus
Alemen
Kalemen
Alexander
Vlada Georgelff Tschernocemski
Ivan Mihailoff
Pavelich
Perec
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Update
Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with a chance of local rain on Tuesday. West Texas shows increasing cloudiness tonight with partly to mostly cloudy skies and possible rain in the Panhandle. New Mexico expects fair weather tonight and Tuesday, with unsettled conditions and cooler temperatures in the northwest tonight and Tuesday.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Northwest
Deadline Set For Kidnapper At 4 20 Today
Louisville dispatch reports renewed hope for Mrs. Alice Stoll as the 4 30 P M deadline nears for the five day ransom period. George Stoll expresses optimism after speaking with reporters, amid claims of possible contact with kidnappers and ongoing search.
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Louisville
Alice Stoll
George Stoll
Berry V. Stoll
Stoll
Hidden ransom note in Stall kidnapping case disclosed
United Press reports excerpt from a three page letter demanding fifty thousand dollars for Mrs Alice Speed Stall. The note mentions only Mr Stoll and his role as father of Berry and president of Stoll Refining Co. Alice Stall's name does not appear in the letter.
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United Press
Louisville
U.P
Alice Speed Stall
Stoll
C. C. Stoll
Berry
Stoll Refining Company
High Court to Hear Online Case Appeal Over Relocating Lines
The Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal by Panhandle Company challenging Kansas law requiring pipeline and telecom firms to bear relocation costs for highway projects. Kansas Supreme Court upheld the law, assessing 5469 pounds for line relocations.
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High Court
Washington
Supreme Court
Kansas
Panhandle Company
Texas
Kansas Supreme Court
Lamp Mistake Costs Lives of Two Men
Two brothers, Parker Higginbotham 16 and Travis 18, died in Bolivar Missouri after a lamp they had filled with gasoline exploded. They had returned from a movie and used a gasoline can for cleaning, causing the fatal blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar, Mo
Parker Higginbotham
Travis
Policeman Charged With Triple Murder In Alexandria
George D. Roberts was held in Alexandria Virginia on murder charges for fatally shooting his father in law Ward E. Stuart 44 his brother George and the 66 year old father William F. Stuart two other Stuart family members.
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Alexandria
George D. Roberts
Ward E. Stuart
Stuart
George
William F. Stuart
Government Wins in Airmail Case and More
The Supreme Court refused to review Transcontinental and Western Airs challenge to cancellations of air mail contracts, upholding the government stance. It also declined to aid Al Capone in his bid for freedom and affirmed an injunction against a New York milk control act restricting out of state purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc
Alphonse Capone
Chicago
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
Hauptmann Testifies About Night Of Lindbergh Kidnapping
Bruno Richard Hauptmann told Justice Hammer in the Bronx Supreme Court that on March 1 1932 he was at his East 222nd Street home with his wife Anna after a Bronx luncheon. He recalled taking her to work, visiting a bakery between 6 and 7 PM, and staying at home that night.
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New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Supreme Court
Ernest E. L. Hammer
Bronx
East 222Nd Street
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Anna
James M. Fawcett
Laborer admits throwing child into furnace in Mount Vernon
Lawrence Stone a 24 year old laborer confessed in Mount Vernon to tossing Nancy Jean Costigan into a basement furnace after playing with her. Police found a child's ring and wrist watch with blood. Her parents from Forest Hills and aunt Mrs Newhouse attended the after discovery. Stone claimed the act was accidental during a fall and later said crime does not pay.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
Lawrence Stone
Nancy Jean Costigan
Stone
Michael A. Silverstein
Nancy Jean
Silverstein
Long Island
Russell Newhouse
Pel-Hutchinson
Richard J. Costigan
Forest Hills
Rena Johnston
Church fight puzzles Nazi leaders as Berlin eyes action
Bavarian Protestant church crisis spreads to Berlin as Reich officials debate steps. Reverend Fritz Engelke and Professor Arthur Titius propose eliminating Mueller to secure peace, while Bavarian clergy demand reinstatement of Hans Meiser and other council members before any agreement.
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Berlin
Reichbishop
Ludwig Mueller
Fritz Engelke
Supreme Church Councils of
Reich
Arthur Titius
Mueller
August Jaeger
Prussia
Hans Meiser
Bavarian Supreme Church Council
Jaeger
Hitler
Engelke
Titius
Believe Floyd Was Visitor at Topeka
Gordon Clark, attendant at Gage Park, said he saw a man resembling Charles Pretty Boy Floyd in a Ford V-8 with Illinois plates at the park entrance around 10 this morning. Police broadcast a radio warning and blocked west and south city roads as officers searched for the outlaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Gordon Clark
Gage Park
Charles
Floyd
Illinois
Clark
Flood
Farley predicts 300 mph air transport within decade
Postmaster General James A. Farley told the Federation Aeronautique Internationale Congress that air transport planes could cruise at about 300 miles an hour within ten years. He said regular air lines would soon span both the Atlantic and Pacific.
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New York
James A. Farley
Farley
Federation Aeronatique Internationale Congress
Atlantic
Pacific
Frisch Signs With Cardinals For Next Season
St Louis Cardinals manager Frankie Frisch has been signed for another year. President Sam Breadon announced the deal but terms were not disclosed.
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Frisch
ST. Louis
U.P
Frankie Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Birds
Sam Breadon
Amarillo Better Housing loans open to regular income borrowers
G K Richardson of First National Bank says daily funds are available as character loans through local agencies in the Amarillo Better Housing Program. Borrowers with regular income and good credit risk may qualify. FHA insures 100 percent of losses up to 20 percent of total credits. A modernization loan is for repairing and altering property.
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Amarillo
Federal Housing Administration
G. K. Richardson
First National Bank
Richardson
FHA
Stenographers Testify in Insull Mail Fraud Case
Two stenographers testified as government witnesses in Chicago as prosecutors unleashed new letters accusing Samuel Insull Sr and 16 co defendants. The letters urged customers to buy stock in Securities Company of Chicago on easy terms. One letter shows $5 a month for stock in Insull Utility Investments Inc. Initials on letters were identified as George A Kemp, assistant secretary of the Utility Securities Company.
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Chicago
Insull
Samuel Insull
Corporation Securities Company of Chicago
Insull Utility Investments, Inc
George A. Kemp
Utility Securities Company
Insull Corporation
Insull Companies
Guard Ice Boxes From Wild Man In New Mexico
In Tucumcari New Mexico ranchers guard their ice boxes against a rumored wild man with a large beard and dirty appearance seen near the cap rock country. Reports say he may have robbed food boxes and possibly held up residents with a gun during the past two weeks. A young teacher spotted him fleeing into a canyon.
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Tucumcari
N. M
San Jon Valley
Caprock
Here
Light Rains Forecast for Panhandle
Weatherman H. T. Collman predicts unsettled conditions in the Panhandle with possible light rains or mist tonight and tomorrow. The most likely outcome is a slow drizzle, with no general heavy rainfall expected this week.
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Panhandle
H. T. Collman
U S to Relax Money Barrier
The United States may further relax foreign exchange restrictions imposed during a capital flight over a year ago. Officials point to increasing international stability and reduced nervousness as reasons to ease limits on capital, credit, and cash sent abroad.
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United
Washington
United States
United Press
Huey Trial Begins as State Seeks Venue Change
A 160 member jury panel convened in Eighty fourth District Court for the Arthur Huey trial over the killing of A P Borger. The state immediately moved for a change of venue and witnesses were questioned on the issue. Defense is by C F E and Alton Reeder of Amarillo with W L McConnell as prosecutor. Courtroom crowded. halls filled with prospective jurors and many spectators.
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Nekaer
Perkins Honored at Texas State Fair Address
Texas officials planned to honor Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins in Dallas as she prepared to speak tonight. The fair revived a strong opening week and projected higher attendance for the second week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Frances Perkins
Madame Perkins
Vienna braces for potential Communist putsch with armed police
Government intercepts message said to reveal plans for a putsch tonight. Police and helmwehr deployed citywide. machine guns at public buildings, rail depots, and key points. Unclear quarter or exact date. rumors had circulated for days with possible action between October 15 and 16.
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Vienna
Helmwehr
Americans Get More Time in Air Derby
At Mildenhall Airdome in England twelve airplanes entered the English Australia air race with inspections looming. An additional twelve crew were granted extra time to bring planes for inspection after the Saturday deadline. American entrants Col Roscoe Turner Clyde Pangborn Miss Jacqueline Cochran and Lieut Col Hutchinson received extensions with Hutchinson in the United States not expected to start.
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Mildenhall
England
Mildenhall Airdome
Roscoe Turner
Clyde Pangborn
Jacqueline Cochran
Col
Hutchinson
United States
Southerland Faces 50 Year Term in Bank Robbery Case
Linden Texas reports that 1 L. Southerland of Little Rock Arkansas received a 50 year sentence after conviction for robbing the First National Bank of Atlanta Texas on June 6. The raid yielded $10,000 and the state pressed for the death penalty.
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Linden
Tex
Doe
Southerland
Little Rock Ark
First National Bank of
Atlanta
Japanese Competition Threatens U S Cotton Exports
Henry Lauten of the Textile Export Association testified before the Committee on Reciprocity Information warning that United States cotton textiles exports to Latin America face extinction due to Japanese competition. He urged the government to aid the entry through trade agreements hearings in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Latin America
Henry Lauten
The
Textile Export Association
Lauten
Abduction Suspects Hunted in Sherman Area
Sherman officers hunted through heavy underbrush four miles west of Sherman for D. M. Duff Heos, 45, and his two sons Carl and Ford, accused of kidnapping McAllen county sheriff Jack Rapp and holding a Sherman youth Clyde Stout captive for eight hours. Stout escaped and reported to the county jail after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
D. M. (Duff
Carl
Ford
McAllen
Oklahoma
Stout
Dean Tells of Grid Star's Love Attain
Fort Worth reports Dean FE Davis of North Texas Agriculture College testified in the re trial of Mrs. Turman's divorce and custody suit, recounting riding in a rumble seat with Mrs. Turman and Weldon Mason during the summer of 1930. He described the pair as intimate and close, noting the car ride and moments of affection as evidence of a lovers situation.
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Fort Worth
Dean FE. FE. Davis
North Texas Agriculture College
Arlington
Beryl Turman
Weldon
Speedy) Mason
Southern Methodist University
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Arthur Brisbane
King Fertures Syndicate, Inc
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Globe
Brisbane
Department of Agriculture
Believe Floyd
Banker
Lion of Lorraine
U. S
Miss Perkins
John Maynard Lor
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Grid Star
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