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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1935
Page
6
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Gene Robinson a dwarf street vendor at Amarillo s Tri State Fair grounds earned a dollar a day for eight days. He lost 7.95 through a ventilation grate and 95 cents were recovered by a hotel porter and another 87 dollars were later recovered after a theft conviction. The case led to a 30 day jail sentence for George Jenkins and involvement by Assistant County Attorney Tom Seay. Gene supported his mother and seven siblings. In Covington Kentucky William Atkinson boasted he was a second Joe Louis and challenged Officer Rose, who quickly stopped the boast with decisive action.
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