Boston payroll bandits steal $110000 in Hyde Park heist
Five robbers wearing burlap sacks attacked a guard and payroll workers at a Brink's delivery plant on Damon Street. They overpowered Patrolman John Cheever, forced five women to floor, and emptied $110,000 in cash into sacks. The getaway car, a black sedan with plate 608654, fled as police set blocks across southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
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Pers
Damon Street
Hyde Park
John Cheever
Hyde
Cheever
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Boston
Ban- River Mill
Cerenehe
B. F. Sturtevant Co
Westing
Ted
G. C. Derry
New
Sharon
Associated Press
Great Plains Empire
United Press
Amarillo
Texas
U.S
Bankers Hit By Major Antitrust Civil Suit
Washington attorney general Clark filed a civil antitrust suit against 17 leading New York investment banking firms and dissolved the Investment Bankers Association of America. The suit accuses a conspiracy to monopolize securities issues and covers stocks bonds and other certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clark
New York
Investment Bankers Association of Amer
Morgan Stanley and Company
Kuhn Loeb and Company
Eastman, Dillon and Company
Kidder, Peabody and Company
Goldman, Sachs and Company
Lehman Brothers
Smith, Barney and Company
Glore, Forgan and Company
White Weld and Company
Drexel and Company
the First Boston Corporation
Dillon, Read and Company, Inc
Blyth and Company, Inc
Harriman Ripley and Company, Inc
Stone and Webster Securities Corporation
Harris, Hall and Company, Inc
Union Securities Corporation
United States
Boy on ladder saves playmate as both fall from roof
David Robinson, six, fell from a ten foot ladder on a partially built roof and struck David Thompson, four, on the way down. Thompson suffered a deep cut needing three clamps while Robinson escaped with minor injuries and a bruise to his pride.
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Globe
Amarillo
David Robinson
David Thompson
Thompson
VEL
David v
Robinson
Madison
Southwestern Public Service Company
Mr. Robinson
David
Secretary Krug Stricken During Speech in Phoenix
Interior Secretary Julius A. Krug fell ill while addressing the National Reclamation Association in Phoenix and was taken to his hotel. Robert W. Sawyer finished the remarks from a manuscript as Krug’s party attributed fatigue to the episode and said his condition was not serious.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Julius A. Krug
National Reclamation Association
Robert W. Sawyer
Krug
Washington
Socialite Widow Adopts Retired Army Commander in Newport
Newport Rhode Island October adoption by an 80 year old social leader Mrs Hamilton Fish Webster of Brig Gen Ralph C Tobin a 57 year old retired army commander. Adoption grants inheritance tax rights as if he were her son and papers were filed by Newport attorney William A Peckham with probate clerk John M Dring reporting.
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Newport
Ralph C. Tobin
Hamilton Fish Webster
John M. Dring
William A. Peckham
Potter County Poll Tax Payments Reach Record for October
Potter County tax collector Frank Hoyt reports October poll tax receipts totaled 1 605 with two days left and a statewide total of 23 306 89. He expected payments to double and noted a single payment exceeding 20 000 arriving in the morning mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Frank Hoyt
Morning Mail
Hoyt
Lanier Finance Co Advertisement
Lanier Finance Co offers all types loans from its offices at 7th and Jackson. Call 2 5545 for details and quick service.
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Lanier Finance Co
7Th and
Jackson
Ramadier Wins Confidence Vote in Narrow French Rally
Paris October 30 Premier Paul Ramadier's coalition secured a narrowly won vote of confidence in the National Assembly after two days of debate. He warned France must choose between an American or Russian camp or remaining French and cooperating, as De Gaulle's demand for dissolving the legislature looms.
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Paris
Paul Ramadier
French National Assembly
Ramadier
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Advance skating classes Thursday night at Roller Palace
Skating instruction sessions run Thursday evenings at Roller Palace located at 6th and Jefferson. Participants learn basic to intermediate moves in a structured class setting.
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Roller Palace
6Th and
Jefferson
Quick denials from bankers in monopoly case
New York bankers respond to government charges of conspiracy to monopolize securities. Col A M Pope of First Boston says procedures do not warrant the charges and vows vindication. Harold Stanley of Morgan Stanley calls the suit utter nonsense and asserts competition and regulation. John M Hancock of Lehman Brothers brands the charges as not in line with the facts.
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Bankers New York
Col
A. M. Pope
First Boston Corp
Harold Stanley
Morgan Stanley & Co
John M. Hancock
Lehman Brothers
Bubble Gum Champion Crowned at Smith College
The first collegiate bubble gum contest on record was won by Marjorie Booth Berthel of Montclair New Jersey at Smith College. She outbubbled more than a score of undergraduates with a winning effort of eight and one half inches.
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Northhampton
Mass
Marjorie Booth Berthel
Montclair
Bethel
Exclusive Smith College
Public Relations Chief Lyles Visits Amarillo
Lee Lyles supervisor of the Santa Fe public relations unit arrived in Amarillo with Ralph Ater for a routine talks with rail officials and businessmen. The executive, famed for promoting the Santa Fe rather than himself, dodged a Globe photographer and declined a portrait. He has headed the PR system since June 1, 1936, and travels aboard the Grand Canyon.
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Santa Fe
Amarillo
Lee Lyles
Fred Gurley
The
Lyles
Ralph Ater
Amarillo Santa Fe
Grand Canyon
Lyle’s
Globe
I Wlae
Screenwriters cited for contempt in HUAC hearings
Hollywood writer Ring Lardner Jr and Lester Cole were cited by a House HUAC subcommittee for contempt after refusing to answer if they are or have been Communists. The panel pledged to pursue evidence of Communist Party affiliation as witnesses argued the committee has no right to question political beliefs.
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Ring Lardner, Jr
Lester Cole
Communist Party
Lardner
Thomas
Soviet charges on Japanese agents in Korea zone
Russia accused at the United Nations that Japanese agents hold key posts in the U.S. administered zone of southern Korea. Andrei A. Gromyko presented the charge before the UN Assembly's 57 nation political committee.
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Lake Success
Russia
Korea
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations Assembly
American Legion to Hold 30th Convention in Miami Florida
National executive committee of the American Legion announced the 30th annual convention will take place in Miami Florida from October 17 to 21 next year.
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Indianapolis
The
American Legion Today
Legion
Miami
Fla
No Turkey Exemption for Poultryless Day
Washington observers report the Citizens Food Committee ruled that turkey must remain banned on poultryless days. Charles Luckman, chair, rejected a National Turkey Federation request to exempt turkeys from the poultryless day rule.
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Washington
Citizens Food Committee
Cabinet Food Committee
Charles Luckman
Citizens Group
National Turkey Federation
Stocks In Selloff In New York Market
The New York stock market faced a midday selloff led by rails and major industrials with pivotals down fractions to three or more points. Activity slowed after an active opening but picked up at times as offerings grew urgent, erasing early gains for most stocks.
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New York
Rails
Pivotal
Hughes Set for First Taxi Test of 700-Passenger Flying Boat
Howard Hughes will conduct the Hercules flying boat taxi tests Saturday morning in San Pedro California hoping to lift off before a senatorial investigation into his war contracts resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
San Pedro
Calif
Howard Hughes
Truck Overturns Injuring Two Amarillo Men Near Canyon
Two Amarillo men were injured when their pickup with a furniture body overturned on the Canyon Tulia highway about 11:45 this morning. Sam Tomlinson, in his 40s and driver, was unconscious with internal chest and abdominal injuries. Byron Hunter, about 50, suffered a leg gash, ear cut, and chest bruise. Both were taken to Nedbeltt Canyon hospital by Griggs-Warren ambulance.
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Amarillo
Canyon
Sam Tomlinson
Nedblett Hospital
Tomlinson
Milner Hotel
Byron Hunter
Taylor
Hunter
Canyon Hospital
Griggs-Warren
Sikes Purniture Company
East Fourth
Tulia
Canyon-Tulia
Ralph
Plane Found Killed Oregon Governor Snell in Wreck
The wreckage of a plane carrying Governor Earl Snell of Oregon and three others was found with four bodies. State officials Marshall Cornett Robert Farrell Jr and pilot Cliff Hogue died. The crash occurred during a hunting trip from Klamath Falls to Warner Valley, 70 miles east near the Oregon California border.
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Klamath Palls
Ore
Earl Snell
Oregon
Fremont
Merle Lowden
Lowden
Jack Smith
Smith
Narest
Snell
State Senate
Marshall Cornett
Robert S. Farrell, Jr
Cliff Hogue
Klamath Falls
Lake County
Warner Valley
Here
Oregon-California
Weather Digest Amarillo Panhandle and New Mexico Forecast
Partly cloudy conditions persist today tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Cooler Friday afternoon across the Panhandle and South Plains. In New Mexico a pair of periods indicates highs near 83 today with a 47 degree low and noon around 70.
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Amarillo
Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Jewelry theft at Zales on Polk Street
A window at Zales Jewelry Company on Polk Street was smashed around 5 am. Jewelry valued at 400 to 500 dollars was taken from display watches and a wedding ring set. about 800 dollars in merchandise remained. Police found a broken window and a half brick at the scene.
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Zale’s Jewelry Company, Inc
Polk
Joe Jarnagan
L. C. Howard
J. A. Pase
Mr. Pase
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Boston Bandits
R. W. Marshall
Randolph
Catherine Johnson
West Roxbury
Ica
Chicago
Federal District Court
Federal Grand Jury
Cleveland
Otis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Justice Department
Phillip Thompson
Neely Ieenhill
Lowrides
PHA
John Maynard Lis. Co
W. Sth
Pan Steel Ride
Matt'l Co
Dodges
BEERW
Bashful
Hollywood
House UN- American Activities Subcommittee
Bulletins
NEW Korea Charge
Brick Hurler
Zale
Jobe
Russell Stat’y
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