Two Bandit Killers Caught in Arkansas
Two gunmen who robbed a Louisiana bank, killed a deputy, wounded pursuers, and abducted three to aid their flight were captured near Murfreesboro Arkansas. John B. Thomas 40 and Walter Bearden 37 confessed the Bas kin Bank robbery and showed a car full of weapons and the stolen money. Deputy Elmo Ferguson was killed. four posse members and a woman companion were wounded. A Missouri lawyer Pendleton Taylor Bryan also dies in Princeton.
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Murfreesboro, Ark
John B. Thomas
Walter Bearden
Here
Bank of Baskin
Monroe
Elmo Ferguson
Rayville
Mabel Beck
Birmingham
Ala
Missouri
Princeton, N. d
Pendleton Taylor Bryan
St. Louis Bar_ Association
Princeton Hospital
Bum Just Couldn't Steal Gies Self Up
Richard Rollins a 20 year old vagrant in Chicago found a rusty pistol and attempted a stickup to alleviate hunger. After addressing a stranger who offered to share money he bought beef stew, then surrendered to a police officer and begged arrest.
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Bum
Chicago
Richard Rollins
Rollins
Richard Dawns
Operation to Save Star’s Beauty
Tileen Wenzel, once hailed on Broadway, was injured in a New York auto crash, shown before and after. She faces surgery to prevent permanent facial scars and regain her stage presence.
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Star
Tileen Wenzel
New York
Warned Offenders He Would Kill Them
Poplar Bluff Missouri June 24. James Clubb an ex convict shot dead yesterday by Butler and Wayne county officers as he resisted arrest. He had warned officers through his son Irvin that he would kill them if captured. Sheriff Eli Sliger and Sheriff F C White said Clubb told them he would not be taken alive after serving time in prison. Irvin watched from a distance as a gun fight broke out during the arrest on a federal indictment for taking money from the mails.
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Poplar Bluff
James Clubp
Butler
Wayne County
Irvin
Eli Sliger
Pop
Lar
Irvin Clubb
Clubb
Around the World Flight Wins Soviet Air Overflight Permit
Fort Worth Texas resident James Mattern and Oklahoma City native Bennett Griffin received Soviet approval to fly over Russian airspace as they plan a world circumnavigation from the West toward the East. The June decision formalizes permission from the Soviet government for their aerial route.
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Washington
James Mattern
Fort Worth
Texas
Bennett Griffin
Oi.ahoma
City
Oklahoma
West
Bonus Army Refuses to Leave Washington
The veteran protestors rejected pleas to disperse, vowing to press Congress for a new session. Portland’s W. W. Waters, commander in chief, said we are digging in and urged guards to withhold departure until authorized passes are obtained from headquarters.
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Washington
Veterans Army
Army
Congress
Shinkage
Glassford
W. W. Waters
Portland
Oregon
Local crowd thins as many depart while others stay on
A portion of the audience began to leave while a steady stream of attendees remained, filling seats as new ones did not fully replace those departing. The scene suggested a divided interest among the observers.
Children Tap Dancing Contest At Miller Theater Tonight
Eight children under 12 enter a juvenile tap contest on the Miller Theater stage this evening between shows. Patrons will choose the three best dancers by audience vote and award cash prizes. Entrants include Deanne Jose Colbquin Mary Frances McMahon Jean Lou Sartain Ruth Ralls Melba Mae Copeland Marjorie Tanner Ruth Cathryn Burker Shirley Rae Meyer and Harriet Gienn.
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Miller Theater
Deanne Jose Colbquin
Mary Frances McMahon
Jean Lou Sartain
Ruth Ralls
Melba Mae Copeland
Marjorie Tanner
Ruth Cathryn Burker
Shirley Rae Meyer
Harriet Gienn
Prohibition Amendment Group Reports June Finances
The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment told the House clerk that between January 1 and May 31 its expenditures reached 150 464 dollars while its receipts totaled 177 261 dollars.
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Washington
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
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