Outlaws' Glory Ends in Grave in One Gun Duel
NEA Service staff correspondent chronicles the outlaw era with Billy the Kid, Jesse James and Harry Tracy, detailing the rise and fall of famed criminals. The feature traces Billy the Kid from his first murder at age 12 in Silver City to the sheriff pursuit, ambushes, and final escape attempts, ending with a note on Garrett and his posse seeking the elusive gang.
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Willis Thornton
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Billy the Kid
Jesse James
Harry Tracy
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Pulitzer Prize Winner Caroline Miller Meets Publishers At Station
NEA Service reports Caroline Miller, Pulitzer Prize author, arriving in New York with her aunt and agent Evie Pinker to meet publishers Eugene Saxton and Ramona Herdman. Miller, wife of a Georgia high school superintendent, speaks of recent whirlwind events and the prize money won for her novel.
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Mary Margaret McBride
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Carey Lal
New York
Telegam
Caroline Miller
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Southern Vaive
Evie Pinker
Eugene Saxton
Havel
America
Kncos
Bosley
Georgia
Seven Strikers Slain in Greek Harbor Ambush
In Kalamata harbor Greek police and troops opened fire on striking workers during an attempt to destroy new grain unloading devices. Seven people were killed and a number wounded as gunfire halted the protest amid labor unrest in Athens.
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Athens
Greece
Kalamanta
CCC Cotton Loans Extended to Feb 1
The Commodity Credit Corporation extends the maturity of all 10 cent cotton loans to February 1, 1945. President Tann J. Kelly said loans secured by cotton could be sold before next February 1 unless 11.5 inch spot cotton reaches ten cents a pound in the New Orleans market. Eligible notes held by banks and loaning agencies must be paid by June 3. Disbursements total about 60.86 million dollars on roughly 175,000 bales of cotton, with banks and lenders reporting about 60 million in loans and 120,000 bales.
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Washington
Commondity Credit Corporation
Hag
Tann J. Kelly
Coreporation
Sev Mae
Tunis
Probieeys
Reconstruction Corporation
Insull to be arraigned in federal court Friday
CHICAGO Samuel Insull will be arraigned in federal court Friday to answer two indictments charging use of the mails to defraud and bankruptcy law violations. He remains in a jail hospital ward in default of a 200000 dollar bond.
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Chicago
Samuel Insull
Hopsital Ward
10 Physicians Lose Arkansas License
Ten eclectic physicians had their licenses revoked by the Arkansas State Eclectic Medical Examin ing Board on Wednesday for fraud and related offenses. Dr E L Hutchinson of England was elected president of the Arkansas Eclectic Medical Association.
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Little Rock
Arkansas State Eclectic Medieval Examining Board
E. L. Hutchinson
England
Arkansas Eclectic Medical Association
Ask
Samus]ouncei
Alschuler
Federal Circuit
Wenneslay
Spring Clothing Sales Set Record at Geo W. Robinson Co
The spring clothing sale at Geo. W. Robinson & Co. set a record the largest in company history with low wool suit stock and a record fall order. C. C. Lewis announced at a Hope and Nashville staff meeting in Hopy that Curlee Clothing policies were outlined by Ted Bailey of Lith Rock.
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C. C. Lewis
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Lewis
Barlow
Ted Bailey
Lith Rock
Arkansas
Curley Clothing Company
St. Lois
Bailey
Curlee
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Merv
JohnsonRouses Probe Into Code Expense Records
Washington reports reveal the NRA oil burner code authority collected 68000 from members and spent 65000 in six months, including 25600 in salaries. Recovery administrator Hugh S Johnson warned such expenditures risk racketeering and oppression. Hammerers, ex American Oil Burners Association head, backed an assessment plan after a former NRA deputy implied approval.
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Codo Authority
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BR. B. Paddock
Hammer
Employment Units In State To Be Merged Permanently
W E McRae announces the Arkansas Employment Service districts will reorganize into permanent units after July 1. Offices from El Dorado to Texarkana will join a cohesive system under civil service, shifting focus from relief to private industry placements and unified registration and classification.
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Arkansas
W. E. McRae
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Union
Calhoun
Quachila
Nevada
Columbia
Lafayette
Miller
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el Dorado
Bert Keith
Hope
Texarkana
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McRae
Health units face cuts as federal funds end May 15
LITTLE ROCK health officials warn county health units will be seriously handicapped after May 15 due to withdrawal of federal relief funds ordered by W R Dyess state PERA director. Dr W B Grayson says loss of federal support will shrink public health services amid reduced state revenues, with plans to create a rural service under Mrs Gertrude Gates.
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W. B. Grayson
W. R. Dyess
PERA
Gertrude 5. Gates
Grayson
Conaesa
Roosevelt Daughter Born in Fort Worth
Bulletin from Fort Worth Texas reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Elliott Roosevelt. The president’s granddaughter and daughter in law were said to be recovering well Wednesday.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Elliott Roosevelt
Luke Lea and Son Finally in Prison
Luke Lea and Luke Lea Jr. were handed to North Carolina authorities after convictions for violating state banking laws. The Tennessee Supreme Court remanded the former U.S. senator and publisher to Sheriff Lawrence Brown in Asheville. The elder Lea faces six to fifteen years, while Lea Jr. must pay a 25,000 dollar fine or serve two to four years.
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Nashville
Tenn
Luke Lea
North Carolina
Tennessee? Supreme Court
United States
Lawrence Brown
Asheville
N. C
Lea
Kidnap Threat To Loretta Turnbull Alters California Ranch
Loretta Turnbull, a noted outboard motorboat racer, faced a kidnap threat received at her California ranch. Her father, Rupert B. Turnbull, a Los Angeles bankruptcy referee, turned the property into an armed camp and stated the family would defend themselves. Despite the warning, Loretta was slated to race in Yosemite next weekend.
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Monrovia
Calif
Loretta Turnbull
Rupert B. Turnbull
United States
Los Angeles
Turnbull
Loretta
Yosemite
Merger Planned by Arkansas M E Conference
Jackson Mississippi report states the Methodist conference authorized uniting two Arkansas conferences and merging one Illinois conference with two Missouri conferences as a final act. Authorization depends on favorable majority votes from the five affected conferences.
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Jackson
Miss
Methodist
Arkansas
Illinois
Missouri
Mlinois
St. Louis
Little Rock
North Arkansas
Uncertain Fate of Token Payments by Great Britain
Washington reports President Roosevelt stressed the US will hear distress calls from nations seeking debt relief and will decide in June on token payments for Great Britain and others, based on individual cases with no June negotiations in progress.
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Great Britain
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Cotton and grain market report from New York and Chicago
Market notes show New York cotton quotes with July and Oct listings and slight declines from prior close. Chicago grain prices for Wheat Corn and Oats listed with July contracts, plus closing stock quotations for American Smelter American Can and other major firms. Agricultural items include poultry and egg prices with per pound and per dozen figures.
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American Smelter
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Misouri Pacific
Socony Vacuum
Standard Oil
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U. &. Steel
Little Rock
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