Millikin’s Death Ride Upheld by Hooded Resolve
Millikin endures an all night death ride from Caldwell County jail to Houston as a newspaper reporter and another prisoner accompany the car. He jokes and talks of love while recounting past robberies, expresses faith in God, and faces the electric chair with stubborn calm. Authorities note his defiant behavior as the final legal process looms.
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Plane crash at Los Angeles airport spares two lives
A civilian plane wreck on the South Loop at L. A. Airport left pilot R. C. Keilman and passenger C. Burris of San Antonio uninjured by a narrow fate trick as the aircraft toppled during a sharp low altitude turn Wednesday. Photo by W. D. Smithers who witnessed the crash.
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Ruth Elfer Receives Paris Welcome At Luncheon
About 300 American residents in Paris gathered for a luncheon honoring Ruth Elfer. Hailed as the lovely daring darling of Columbia she blushed and remained briefly speechless as praise and cheers flooded the event. Cant George W. Haldeman presided and admired her poise while she apologized for a flawed speech.
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Lindbergh Delayed Flight Ambition Crashes in New York
Lindbergh planned a Detroit flight but inclement weather and lack of clearance hindered the attempt. Army officers declined to clear the pursuit plane, and the aviator's plan to head toward POW remains uncertain amid unclear additional routes and conditions.
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Deaths at Laredo hotel linked to pistol and fire
Staff Sergeant Thomas BR Smith of the Forty-second School Squadron, Kelly Field, was found dead with two bullets in his heart after a hotel fire at the Penn hotel in Laredo. A pistol was found and a note addressed to Mrs Marie D Smith was discovered. the hotel fire led to his discovery as the manager woke him.
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Citizens Seek Lighting on Two Streets
Citizens petition city officials for street lights on Lanesday near Monta and Millman plus Kentucky and Rouse Streets. They request improved lighting facilities, citing safety and visibility concerns for residents and pedestrians.
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Clerk Arrested After Theft Suspected at Kaufman Store
Sam Sanfman of Kaufman Dry Goods reported losses totaling about 2000 from a systematic cash theft. Police in San Antonio prepared charges of theft over 50 against a longtime employee after Sanfman noticed irregular cash returns over months.
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Europe and war fears shape early American views
The front page discusses views on Japan and European nations, with speculation about costs of war and defense. It notes October sales of Chevrolets, debates on literacy and voting rights, and whether women should vote, linking democracy to national security and public sentiment.
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Store owner dies in blaze near Holland
Temple November 3 1930 Sam Bates ton, 40, was found dead in the charred ruins of his Holland store, destroyed by a fire that hit before daybreak. The blaze also damaged the old bail eye of the First State Bank of Holland, with total losses around 10000 dollars. Cause undetermined though residents recalled a loud explosion before the alarm.
Operators Extend Oil Output Slash
Tulsa on November 6, oil operators in the Seminole area held a meeting to discuss continued production declines in the oil pools. They voted to extend their curtailment agreement until January 1, extending their effort to stabilize output amid the ongoing drop in production.
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