Federal agents kill kidnap suspect Gibson in Chicago raid
In Chicago a 12 year old suspect in the Bremer ransom case died after a confrontation with 16 federal agents in a North Side apartment. Gibson, known as Slim Gray, fired as he fled. a bullet pierced his bulletproof vest. A man and a woman surrendered during gas assault. Police said Gibson was linked to the Karpis Barker gang and sought for other hijackings and a 1929 bank heist.
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A drunk Taylor resident near Austin was arrested after declaring intent to kill Governor-elect Jamey V. Allred. A high powered rifle was found in the car. the man claimed he was bringing it to Austin for repair. The governor-elect reportedly dismissed the matter.
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Right to Criticize Courts Upheld
Indiana Supreme Court reversed contempt conviction of Don Nixon publisher of the Wabash Plain Dealer who was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 10 days in jail for criticizing a receiver appointed by Judge Switzer for the Wabash County Loan and Trust company. Nixon had died in an automobile accident months earlier.
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Guard Captain Is Ordered to Duty in Hawaii
War department announced Capt. Harvey J. Thornton, an instructor in the Texas National Guard from Dallas, has been ordered to duty in Hawaii and will sail from New York on February 12.
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Bowes Derail Iath Train At Waltchville
A railroad bombing injures a fireman and derails a Chicago Burlington & Quincy freight train near Walt chville two miles south of town. The blast derailed the engine and 15 cars in the fourteenth attack tied to the Ilinola mine union feud.
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Racketeering Probe Continues as Texas Holdups Raid
Crime report from San Augustine Texas dated January 9 recounts an ongoing grand jury probe into national lawlessness. Rangers arrested three men connected with an attempt to pass counterfeit money after raiding a hotel room. Two gunmen then robbed six Black victims on the town outskirts, stripping clothing and taking a small amount of cash.
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Twelve Ousted After CCC Boys Rebel Against Curfew
West Orange New Jersey January 3 Twelve ring leaders were dishonorably discharged after 125 youths at CCC camp 3261 rebelled against an 11 p.m. curfew. The march to Orange followed work quitting and a three mile protest. Nine of the twelve ring leaders were suspected of Communist leanings or affiliations. The remainder were fined three dollars and reinstated after a summary court appearance.
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Japs Protest U. S. Spy Detention in Florida
Japanese government lodged representations in Washington over a January 1 arrest of Lieut. Comm. Yoshio Matsuda in St. Petersburg for photographing the harbor. The foreign office said the detention and related newspaper reports harmed Japanese American friendship.
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Foreign Office
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Man Admits Killing Wife in Amarillo Hammer Slaying
George S. Hamlin, formerly of Oakland, Calif., confessed in a signed statement to hammer slaying his wife in Amarillo last Friday night. He arrived by train, returned from California after the funeral, and said the crime followed a quarrel over money and family matters. He was arrested the day after the funeral.
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Youth freed after kidnapping near Chicago cites ransom note
21 year old Allen Bomberger, student at Wabash College, says he was forced by three kidnappers to draft a ransom demanding 56 000 dollars. He was released after more than 48 hours, after being driven from Crawfordsville toward Indianapolis. FBI and Justice Department agents investigated. family denies any payment was made.
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Reds Prepare Terror Reich Near New York Jan 9
Soviet terror in Russia described by Father Wilfrid Parsons Jesuit editor in chief of America the Catholic weekly. He condemns mass executions and abuses by OGPU and cites statements linked to Hearst on government by the proletariat. Nordheim TX event notes President's ball planned by chamber of commerce with Meyer Telwes chairing the committee.
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