Roosevelt to name five for NRA board to replace Hugh Johnson
President Roosevelt plans to appoint a five member board within 24 hours to run the reorganized National Recovery Administration, replacing the resignation of Hugh S. Johnson. He weighs a radio address on NRA future and the current business state as Congress readies action and Johnson completes his NRA narrative.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
New York Herald-Tribune
Johnson
United Press
Hugh S. Johnson
Congress
New York
Blue Eagle
Open Bids for Hunger Bonds on October 6
The Texas bond sale commission called for bids on Saturday October 6 for the first million dollars of hunger relief bonds. Bidders may bid at rates up to 4.25 percent as set by the legislature. The Board of Control will advertise for bond printing. The commission comprises Attorney General James V Allred Comptroller George Sheppard and Treasurer Charley Lockhart.
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Austin
Texas
Board of Control
James V. Allred
George Sheppard
Charley Lockhart
Capitol
Texas Relef Commission
Lindbergh in Disguised Visit to Hauptmann Lineup
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh disguised with horn rimmed glasses visited the Bronx County district attorney's office to observe Bruno Hauptmann during a 10 minute lineup. Hauptmann pleaded not guilty to extortion in the Lindbergh kidnapping.case.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bronx County
Hrmo
Richard Hauptmann
Samuel J. Foley
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Colonel Lindbergh
Englewood
N. J
Foley
Lester W. Patterson
James M. Fawcett
Fawertt
Ball
Hi Pawcett
Bronx
Fawcett
Mill Strikers Discrimination Charge Probed by Board
Three veteran conciliators chosen by President Roosevelt will investigate allegations that textile mill owners discriminated against workers involved in the recent strike. The panel includes Walter P. Stacy, Henry A. Wiley, and James Mullenbach.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Steel Labor Board
Walter P. Stacy
North Carolina Supreme Court
Henry A. Wiley
James Mullenbach
Chicago
Doctors Convicted In Narcotics Case
A United States District Court jury convicted Dr. John W. Neely Dr. L. A. Boyer and C. L. Jenkins all of Terrell on a conspiracy to violate the Harrison narcotic act. Judge William H. Atwell postponed sentencing pending another trial.
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Dallas
United States District Court
John W. Neely
L. A. Boyer
C. L. Jenkins
Terrell
William H. Atwell
Harvard Freshmen Parade of 1000 Nears Campus Exams
Boston reports thousands of incoming Harvard freshmen from over 300 high schools and preparatory schools gather for physical exams in the big gym as Arthur Brisbane notes discuss the day in The Globe.
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Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Boston
Harvard University
United States
Mass Meeting Program Given for Panhandle Housing Act
Amarillo hosts a Panhandle wide National Housing Act mass meeting Monday night to explain all aspects of the act. Local officials say the event aims to inform homeowners and mobilize support as loans may reach distant communities, with speakers including Walter D. Cline and local bankers. The gathering moves to Amarillo High School at 8 pm, featuring the Senior High band and a local quartet.
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National Housing Act
Carl Hinton
Act
Amarillo
Panhandle
Mr. Hinton
Amarillo High School
Great West Mill Melody Millers
Walter D. Cline
Cline
Cambridge chemist swallows self made poison linked to kidnap case
A 21 year old Pittsburgh chemist, John L Bauer, is hospitalized in Cambridge after ingesting a self prepared poison with no antidote. He predicts death within hours and tells doctors there is no cure. Investigators question him regarding the Lindbergh kidnapping.
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Cambridge
Mass
U.P
John L. Bauer
Lindbergh
Pittsburgh
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Bauer
Britain Case Nearing Jury Testimony in Seymour Shooting
Testimony wrapped in the Ruby Britain trial over the fatal Seymour banker Horace Nichols shooting. Cross examined by C C McDonald who could not shake Britain’s story of acting to prevent a threat. Defense rested after she denied threats. Willie Mae Couch and Mrs Nichols testified. courtroom crowded at 8 AM.
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C. C. McDonald
Miss Britain
Nichols
Bob Grossman
Willie Mae Couch
Miss Couch
Sale of Babies in California Charged
Sacramento Calif Sept 27 three agencies promised investigations into reports that babies were being sold in California to cover medical costs. The state welfare report quoted physicians charging both their own fee and the hospital, while mothers unable to pay were induced to consent to adoptions with parents agreeing to cover the bills.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Elizabeth Owens
State Department of Welfare
Quanah Man Killed on Dove Hunt Accident
Land Wall 37 manager of the Quanah Water Company was shot and killed while dove hunting six miles northeast of Quanah. He was alone when investigators believe his shotgun discharged as he left his automobile, the charge striking him in the chest.
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Quanah
U.P
Land Wall
Quanah Water Company
Here
Two Teens Die in Car Crash Near Skowhegan
In Skowhegan Maine on September 27 Miss Gertrude Page 15 daughter of Erin W Page and Carmen Gardner 19 were burned to death when their car overturned on the Madison road last night authorities say.
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Skowhegan, Me
Gertrude Page
Erin W. Page
Carmen Gardner
Madison Road
Amarillo Weather Forecast Outlook Tonight Through Friday
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Friday for Amarillo and vicinity. West Texas sees partly cloudy skies with warmer north portions tonight and Friday. New Mexico forecasts fair weather tonight and Friday with colder northwest and southeast, frost in the north tonight. Temperature extremes reach 41 to 49 degrees by 1 o clock.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Pouting Pickle Packers Pine Prospects Poor
Chicago readers learn pickle packers forecast poor prospects for the season. They note past low production and expect higher prices this winter. The Palmer House is cited as the site where planners pondered the pickle problem.
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Chicago
Palmer House
Narrow strip moisture hints from Panhandle weather
A Panhandle strip along the Santa Fe route saw scattered moisture this morning with one fourth inch in some spots and Amarillo logging 0.32 in. Clouds persisted and no frost formed as forecasts called for continued overcast skies and a warming trend. Weather observer H. T. Coliman noted the cold spell easing and frost unlikely while clearing skies are needed for frost.
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Panhandle
Santa Fe
Boving
Amarillo
Fort Worth & Denver
Rock Island
Childress
Electra
H. T. Coliman
Weather Bureau
Murder Behind Burning of Couple
Henderson County officers favor murder theory in the deaths of W. T. German 73 and his wife 75 in their home near Stockard after a Tuesday night fire. About $200 was in the house and robbery is a suspected motive for foul play.
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Athens
U.P
Henderson County
W. T. German
Stockard
Chained couple found in home in Pittsburgh
A northside lodging house hid a chained sister and brother kept confined to two small rooms to prevent breakage of windows. Grace Gutowski 52 escaped after breaking staples. Alex 48, bound to the floor, wore long underwear and a woman's dress. Brothers Stanley 50 and John 45 owned the chain and admitted the act to police.
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Pittsburgh
Grace Gutowski
Miss Gutowski
Alex
Stanley
John
Dallas Man Found Dead In Elevator Accident
P C H Poole a 27 year old employee of a paper company was found dead in a freight elevator on the fourth floor. He had a crushed skull and broken neck, believed to have fainted or toppled out of the moving elevator and wedged between the machine and shaft.
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Dallas
P.C. H. Poole
Poole
Panhandle Cattle Threatened With Starvation If AAA Policy Ends
Panhandle and New Mexico cattlemen warn that without feed, water and cold weather relief, more than half the local herds may die. They met at the Amarillo Hotel with the Panhandle Livestock Association to protest the end of federal AAA cattle buying programs. A delegation will travel to Washington to press authorities as the crisis deepens.
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Panhandle
New Mexico
Amarillo Hotel
Panhandle Livestock Association
AAA
Breeders’ Association
Canadian
American National Livestock Association
Texas Livestock Organization
New Mexico Livestock Association
Washington
Hot Seat Ready for Stanton at Midnight
Stanton, convicted slayer of Sheriff J. C. Moseley, faces the electric chair at the Texas penitentiary with Governor Miriam A. Ferguson holding commutation power. Stanton’s ally Glen Munsucker was killed in a gun fight with New Mexico officers.
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Huntsville
Tex
J. C. Moseley
Tulsa
Swisher County
Texas Plains
Perchmouth) Stanton
Moseley
Texas
W. W. Ward
Stanton
Miriam A. Ferguson
Glen Munsucker
New Mexico
Convicts Tunnel Escape Baffles Oklahoma Prison
Seven inmates dug a tunnel from a tuberculosis ward to breach the north wall and flee the Oklahoma prison at McAlester. A guard said two in the ward escaped at 3 A.M. and headed toward a Mexican cabin while others fled with a Mexican accomplice.
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A. J. Gardner
Sam Brown
Gardiner
Frank Vinson
Convict Farmer Convicted in Triple Slaying Death Penalty
Bunn Riley a Canadian farmer was found guilty of murdering three highway laborers Hobart Watkins Homer Beasley and Bill Gunn near his farm. A district court jury sentenced him to death after deliberating from yesterday noon.
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Mcalester
Okla
Bunn Riley
Riley
Hobart Watkins
Homer Beasley
Bill Gunn
Watkins
Beasley
Gunn
Rileys Farm
Seek Drummer Wife As Girl Slayers DETROIT Case
Police widen hunt for M. W. Goodrich a 26 year old trap drummer and his red haired wife after Lillian Gallaher 11 was found beaten strangled and placed in a trunk in their Detroit apartment. Neighbors say the couple visited as recently as Tuesday increasing belief they fled the city.
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Detroit
M. W. Goodrich
Lillian Gallaher
Goodriches
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A. F. C. L. Head
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Anna Hauptmann
Manfried Hauptmann
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King Features Syndicates, Inc
Wilson
Britain
BONDS
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The
Jay Taylor
Frank Donegan
Oklahoma
Okila
Oklahom
Oakland
United Air
Fairfield
Solano County
Johnny O'Brien
Lavon Mace
San Francisco
O’brien
Salt Lake City
Mace
Slayers
Lillian
Mtr
Gertrude Berg
Goodrich
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