Lubbock Jail Breakers Vanish Near Big Spring
Four armed inmates who escaped from Lubbock Jail and released two hostages near Big Spring vanished. Police scoured Howard County with no clues as the search extended toward the New Mexico line. Walter S. Posey of the First National Bank of Lubbock said Ed Stanton, a convicted slayer, prevented the hostages release.
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Lubbock
Howard County
Fheir
Hye Alue
Jess Slaughter
New Mexico
Walter S. Posey
First National Bank of
Posey
Stanton
Officers Fail to Find Pretty Boy Floyd at Ozarks Ranch
Sixty state and federal officers raided an Ozarks resort seeking Charles Pretty Boy Floyd but found only the surprised owner Clyde Higgs. They speculated Dillinger might also be there, but no evidence supported it. The raid covered Lake Taneycomo district near the Arkansas line as they hunted Floyd Richetti and others.
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Branon
Charles
Pretty Boy) Floyd
Ozarks Hills
Clyde Higgs
John Dillinger
Indiana
Trea
Floyd
Adam Richetti
Thomas B. Bush
Jackson County
Richetti
Fiora
Lake Taneyenmo
Here
Arkansas
Fastneeses
Cookson Hills
Oklahoma
Jake Fleagle
Kansas
Branson
Banker Carl Everett dies by self-inflicted gunshot in Gladewater
In Gladewater on June 24 Justice of the Peace J Henry Smith ruled the death of Carl Everett 88 president of a local private bank as self-inflicted. Everett shot himself in his bedroom while his wife stood nearby she had filed for divorce. The weapon a Pilot was recovered and a bullet passed through his body and through a wall before hitting the floor. The century of progress Chicago trip preceded the incident with a plane flight from the refinery fire scene and a golf game before the fatal act.
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Gladewater
Justice of the Peace
J. Henry Smith
Carl Everett
Everett
Justice Smith
Ofcers
Chicago
Reinery
Aged Confederate Soldier Dies at Arledge Ridge
A well known Telephone resident Wrofford, 88, a Mississippi native and Confederate veteran, died at home this morning at 12 35. Funeral services were held at Arledge Ridge JPW Intles south of Bonham. Survived by a widow, children, and grandchildren. He lived in Fannin County for forty years and remained mentally sharp despite blindness in later years.
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Wrofford
Arledge Ridge
Bonham
Mississippi
Fannin County
Sunlight Reaches Earth in 499 Seconds
A science note states that light from the sun reaches the earth in 499 seconds, illustrating the vast distance between the sun and our planet and the speed of light as a constant.
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Earth
Ex-Convict Faces Death Penalty for Murder in Kansas City
Paul H. Kauffman, 35, ex convict from Columbia Pennsylvania, condemned to die for the murder of Avis Woolery, a 17 year old nursemaid job seeker lured to Swope Park. Jury recommended death after a two trial process amid insanity pleas and World WarShell shock defenses.
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Kansas City
Avis
Woolery
Paul H. Kauffman
Columba, Pa
Webb City
Kauffman
Miss Woolery
Union Station
Swope Park
Supreme Court
Columbia
Harry Kauffman
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Bonham 4H Encampment Directors Appoint Help
Bonham in early July hosts a 4H Boys and Girls Encampment at the fair grounds on July 6 and 7. Directors named a committee to assist Miss Eldridge with arrangements including meals and a barbecue.
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Bonham
Benham Chambers
Commerce
Eldridge Jin
Fair Grounds
Deets Dorough
A. G McRae
Luther Ware
Eldridge
Tex Ex Convict Given Life Terms in Boy's Death
A former Texas convict was sentenced to life terms after pleading or being found guilty in the death of a young boy. The case involves ongoing investigations and the judge cited severe harm caused to a minor. Further legal actions and appeals are anticipated by the defense.
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Tex
Death Stalks In Forced Postponement Of Wheat Session
Argentine refusal to curb exports or accept any production decrease scheme led to an indefinite postponement of the regular session of the international wheat commission, which was to open in London on Wednesday.
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London
International Wheat Commission
Wind and Rain Storms Ravage Middle West Causing Damage
Winds and storms lashed Wisconsin and Illinois causing about 500000 dollars in property damage and several fatalities. Debris blocked streets as power lines and buildings suffered damage across Des Fontaines Fontana and surrounding towns.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Illinois
Iai
Dawn
Sal Treu
Debr
Damaseg Ou
Michigan
Crowd at Air Meet Reports Tragic Five Fatalities
An air show crowd in Vienna reports a deadly incident resulting in five deaths and multiple injuries as shoppers and officials describe chaotic scenes. Police suspect a midair collision or crash led to the disaster, with emergency crews on site and investigations ongoing.
North Texas onion shipments top 1933 totals
Carload onion shipments from Collin County and North Texas area approach and surpass 1933 figures. By mid year, 1 147 carloads had moved with expectations of up to 1 400 as the season ends. Local rail officials note slow but rising movement amid ongoing onion trade activity.
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North Texas
Creo
R. J. Thomesh
Louisiana, Arkansas & Texas Railway
Eneagean
M. Thompson
Old Cotton Bale Tag Notice for Bonham Texas
County Agent Wv. J. Youne warns that owners of old cotton harvested and ginned before June 1, 1934 must apply for bale tags by July 1, 1934. Tags placed on each bale to prove tagging. failure to apply does not excuse filing. Lint cotton bales harvested before June 1 1934 may be moved or sold until July 1 1934 even without a tag.
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Vool. Young
Agendana
Be Happily Married Says Berkeley Expert
D P Wilson of the Los Angeles Institute of Family Relations, speaking before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, offers guidance for couples. He urges husbands to avoid questioning spouses about purchases, to give flowers on anniversaries, and cautions engaged couples to control emotions to prevent long lasting relational penalties.
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Berkeley
Calif
American Association For the Advancement of Science
D. P. Wilson
Los Angeles
Texas relief program cited as public service model
Column corrects figures on the Tex as reluf beef canning program noting 21,3820 bought at above market prices and 3,625,432 cans packed by the unemployed. Cost per can revised to 18 cents from 16 14. public savings about 100000 instead of 226000. The program remains a monument to efficient public service and inspires relief agencies to adopt the Texas plan for drought areas.
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Texas
Drouth
Sideswiped Car Injures Four in Greenville Area
Four people were seriously injured when a truck sideswiped an automobile five miles west of Commerce and threw it into the path of another car. The crash occurred Saturday night near Greenville with Mrs Lin Terry and Bert of Dallas among the injured. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene.
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Associated Press
Greenville
Lin Terry
Bert
Dallas
Commerc
Collision Near Hallsville Claims Two Lives Injures One
A head on crash near Hallsville today killed Barney Whi t2 of Hallsville and seriously injured Re Merton, 28, of near Kilgore, as two automobiles collided on a rural road.
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Marshall
Barney Whit2
Hallsville
Re Merton
Kilgore
Hallsv
Weather Averages and Outlook for Texas
Regional temperature report for 24 hours ending 7 a m shows high 96 and low 76. East Texas remains partly cloudy with a chance of showers on the West Coast tonight and Tuesday. West Texas expects generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday.
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East Texas
West Texas
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