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  2. Miriam A. Ferguson - Wikipedia

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    The force also saw its salaries and funds slashed by the Texas Legislature, and their numbers reduced further to 32 men. The result was that Texas became a safe hideout for the many Depression-era gangsters escaping from the law, such as Bonnie and Clyde, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, Pretty Boy Floyd and Raymond Hamilton. The hasty appointment ...

  3. Frank Hamer - Wikipedia

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    Francis Augustus Hamer (March 17, 1884 – July 10, 1955) was an American lawman and Texas Ranger who led the 1934 posse that tracked down and killed criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow. Renowned for his toughness, marksmanship, and investigative skill, he acquired status in the Southwest as the archetypal Texas Ranger.

  4. Bonnie and Clyde - Wikipedia

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    Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (October 1, 1910 – May 23, 1934) and Clyde Chestnut "Champion" Barrow (March 24, 1909 – May 23, 1934) were American bandits who traveled the Central United States with their gang during the Great Depression. The couple were known for their bank robberies and multiple murders, although they preferred to rob small ...

  5. 90 years ago this month, Bonnie and Clyde were ambushed ... - AOL

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    Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow stopped at 9 a.m. on May 23, 1934, picked up sandwiches and drove off to their deaths seven miles away,” reads the sign out front.

  6. What a neighborhood boy saw when Bonnie and Clyde stole ...

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    It was April 29, 1934, and notorious crime couple Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were cruising the streets near Topeka's eastern edge, looking for a car to steal to replace the beat-up Ford they'd ...

  7. The Highwaymen (film) - Wikipedia

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    In 1934, after two years on the run, criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow break several associates out of Texas' Eastham Prison Farm. Texas Department of Corrections Chief Lee Simmons persuades Governor "Ma" Ferguson to hire former Texas Ranger Frank Hamer to track down the criminals.

  8. Angry 1934 letter from Bonnie and Clyde goes up for auction - AOL

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    The letter was written by Clyde Barrow in April of 1934 -- and he certainly didn’t hold back his ire. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  9. Texas Ranger Division - Wikipedia

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    In 1934, at the request of Col. Lee Simmons, head of the Texas prison system, Hamer was asked to use his skills to track down Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, whose Barrow gang had engineered a successful breakout of associates imprisoned at the Eastham Prison Farm in Houston County.