Divers Escape Death After North Sea Wreck Salvage
Charles Courtney master locksmith returned from Europe with injuries and a harrowing tale of being trapped for about 40 minutes at the bottom of the Hampshire wreck while seeking treasure. He described a strong undertow, a crushed duralumin suit, and a four hour return voyage to port.
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New York
Charles Courtney
Europe
North Sea
Hampshire
Earl Kitchener
Courtney
Kitchener of
Khartoum
Harold Costello
Costello
Samuel Mansfield
Virginia
Mannefield
Koenigsburg
Germany
Berlin
Roosevelt calls for world pact to curb armaments
President Roosevelt urged 54 nations to sign a non aggression pact and reduce offensive weapons. He backed Geneva and London talks, proposed maritime restraint, and warned that failure would place responsibility on obstructing powers as Tokyo and Berlin loom large.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
Germany
Adolf Hitler
MacDonald
United States
Frang
France
China
Latin America
Congress
No. 4 Injuries Reported After Isolated Damage
Four injuries were reported though several isolated communities reported damage.
Tornado Injures Five in Hulbert Oklahoma
A tornado swept Hulbert in Cherokee county injuring five people. Two are seriously hurt Alf Harris and Mollie Miller while Ned Dreadful Water Henry McKey and Mrs. Lee Kile sustained lesser injuries. Homes and the Odd Fellows hall were damaged as rain accompanied the storm. Telephone and telegraph lines were down delaying details and the Frisco railroad was submerged with trains suspended.
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Hulbert Muskogee
Hulbert
Cherokee County
Alf Harris
Mollie Miller
Ned Dreadfulwater
Henry McKey
Lee Kile
Odd Fellows
Frisco
High Water at Seminole
Seminole reports record rainfall with floods affecting streets and low-lying areas as waterways rise on May 13. Local authorities urge caution while crews assess damage and inventory affected properties.
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Seminole Seminole
Roosevelt urges global arms cut to secure peace
President Roosevelt directly appeals to world rulers to reduce armaments and end aggression. He calls for immediate steps toward disarmament and economic recovery, warning that any obstruction will reveal who bears responsibility for failure. He names no nation, while noting German arms buildup and Japanese actions in China.
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London
Geneva
France
Germany
Roosevelt
Russia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
State Department
United States
Haiti
China
Manchuria
King George
England
von Hindenburg
Hirohito
Japan
Victor Emanuel
Italy
Lebrun
Michail Kalinin
All Union Central Executive Committee
Moscow
Floodwaters Swamp Seminole Region As Rivers Rise
Heavy rainfall floods rivers and highways in Seminole area. Little River runs four feet over banks three miles east of Seminole, and Wewoka Creek is out of its banks. Highway 48 north of Seminole submerged three feet. Pure Oil lease near three miles east of the city inundated. Wewoka cut off from traffic as storms continue. Seminole rainfall unofficially over six inches.
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Seminole
Little River
Konawa
Pure Oil Company
Wewoka Creek
Wewoka
Caney River Flood Rises Near Crest Expected Today
Caney River breached its banks this afternoon flooding areas near Bartlesville. Water leveled at about an inch and a half per hour with the crest anticipated late today as authorities monitor the rising levels.
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Caney River
Bartlesville
Farmer Killed by Lightning Near Sulphur
Sulphur May 13. Herbert Whalen a 28 year old farmer living near here was struck by lightning and killed today.
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Herbert Whalen
Oil output hits new high record in nationwide study
Oil and Gas Journal reports U S crude production last week rose to a daily average of 2,984,184 barrels driven by East Texas gains. Texas output reached 1,644,082 barrels daily, with Oklahoma and California also higher, while Kansas and Rocky Mountain areas edged up or down slightly.
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Tulsa
East Texas
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Texas
Oklahoma
California
Kansas
Eastern
Rocky Mountain
Southwest
North
Louisiana
Gulf Coast
Rocky Mountain Area
Santa Fe Springs
Long Beach
Playa del Rey
Kettleman Hills
Calif
Toti U. GS
U. S
Beatrice Remembered In Sacred Home In Heaven
A devotional obituary notes the passing of Beatrice, described as a faithful wife and mother. The message prays for comfort for her family and urges readiness for final reunion in heaven, amid lines of faith and hope. Mrs. J. H. R. signs the tribute.
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Hitler
Bae
Eae
Curlee and Schloss Bros
Dobbs
Bostonian
Manhattan and Arrow
East Main, Ada
Cne
Beatrice Isaacs
Gold
Beatrice
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