Marines Die As Battle Rages Near Quilali Nicaragua
Five United States marines were killed and 23 wounded in a sharp engagement with Sandino rebels near Quilali Nicaragua. The fight lasted about an hour and 20 minutes as marines and Nicaraguan guards pressed the rebel force.
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Panhandle
Congress
Nicaragua
Associated Press
Managua
United States
Quilali
Marine
Augustino Sandino
Louis Mason Gulick
Sandino
Ocotal
Lindbergh Reaches San Salvador in Swift Flight
Charles A Lindbergh adds San Salvador to his global list of capital landfalls arriving at Ilopango field after Belize flight. Crowds greet the lone eagle with fervent shouts as he is escorted to meet the president and depart through the city. In Washington, Congress reconvenes to tackle flood control tax revision and S-4 disaster inquiries among other urgent issues after holiday recess.
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Associated Press
San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Charles A. Lindbergh
Central American
Ilopango Field
Here
Belize
British Honduras
Republic
Salvador
The
St. Louis
Viva Lindy
Washington
Mississippi River
Muscle Shoals
Weather Across Regions Monday To Tuesday
Oklahoma and East Texas see fair skies and rising temps from Monday into Tuesday. Winds shift from northerly to easterly along the coast, with west Texas turning partly cloudy and warmer.
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Oklahoma
East
Texas
West
Many Firms Close Today as Schools Open in Amarillo
Amarillo observes a New Year holiday with many businesses closed while the public school system reopens after a Christmas vacation. Superintendent W. A. McIntosh says buildings will be open and heated at usual hours and regular work resumes.
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Amarillo
W. A. McIntosh
Mrs Lindberghs Plane Forced Down by Snow
Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh's Ford monoplane, returning from a visit to Mexico City, was forced to land in a field near Edwardsville Michigan after takeoff from Chicago. It had earlier diverted in Whiting Indiana and Sturgis Michigan as heavy snow clogged the engine forcing the stop.
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Associated Press
Edwardsville
Mich
Evangeline L. Lindbergh
Mexico City
Here
Chicago
St. Louis
Whiting
Ind
Brooks
Ford Field
Sturgis
Jewels of Woman Found in Doctor’s Apartment
The Los Angeles homicide squad reports tightening evidence linking Dr. Charles McMillan to the death of Amelia Appleby. A search of his apartment recovered diamond rings, pearl necklaces, jeweled bracelets, women’s undergarments, and a hypodermic needle with narcotics.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Charles McMillan
Amelia Appleby
Chicago
William Bright
Sheriff's Office
Mrs. Appleby
Dr. McMillan
Child Shot by Grandfather in St. Louis
Physicians held an even chance to save two year old William Weisman after he was accidentally shot in the abdomen by Edward Hare, his grandfather and a prison guard, in St. Louis.
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United Press
ST. Louis
William Weisman
Edward Hare
Four Motorists Killed When Struck by Train Near Fullerton
Four people died when their automobile was struck by a freight train near Fullerton California last night The victims were Mr and Mrs A R Arland of Aberdeen Washington and Mr and Mrs C W Arland of Pomona California The accident occurred on a rail line outside the city limits with warnings issued for drivers to stay clear of crossings.
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United Press
Fullerton
Calif
Here
A. R. Arland
Aberdeen
Wash
C. W. Arland
Pomona
Cal
Frank Norris Home Burns Outside Fort Worth
The home of Rev. J. Frank Norris, pastor of the First Baptist church, was totally destroyed by fire Sunday morning near Siding Six, Fort Worth. Loss about 16000, with the Norris family ill or confined. the adjoining vacant house also burned. The fire, triggered with no known origin, left few valuables saved and exposed Mrs Norris and Mrs Gaddy to severe cold.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
J. Frank Norris
First Baptist Church
Norris
J. M. Gaddy
Siding Six
Fort Worth-Dallas
Norrie
Gaddy
George
Charles
Plainview Doctor Elected President Of Regional Medical Society
Dr. E F Mc Clendon of Plainview was elected president of the Hale Swisher Floyd Brisco Medical society at a Plains physicians meeting in Plainview offices. Dr J W Stevens of Tulsa named vice president and Dr E O Nichols of Plainview re elected secretary.
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Plainview
E. F. Mc Clendon
Hale-Swisher-Floyd- Brisco Medical Society
Association of Plains Physicians
D. P. Jones
E. Lee Dye
J. W. Stevens
Tulsa
E. O. Nichols
Secre
Texas Ends Year With Record Cold Across the State
The New Year opened under sub freezing skies as Texas recorded its coldest day in years. Amarillo hit one below zero, Dallas 9.2, Fort Worth 10, and many areas below freezing. Del Rio logged 20, the Rio Grande valley faced frost but citrus harm was unlikely unless fog rose. Police reported quiet New Year’s Eve amid the deep chill.
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Associated Press
Rio Grande Valley
Panhandle
Amarillo
Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Paris
Browneville
Edinburg
San Antonio
Beaumont
Austin
Corsicana
del Rio
Sheriff's Department
Autono
Co op Wheat Growers Marketing School Opens in Amarillo
The Texas Wheat Growers association holds a four day marketing school at the Amarillo hotel starting at 10 this morning. Judge L Gough leads the opening session on marketing farm products and Dr J A Hill of West Texas State Teachers College speaks this afternoon.
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The
Texas Wheat Growers’ Association
Amarillo
L. Gough
J. A. Hill
West Texas
F. W. O'Malley
C. A. Mangum
Gough
Whistling Solo
Miss Ledford
J. W. Crudgington
Phoebe K. Warner
Auto License Rulings Create Confusion in Potter County
Thousands of car owners in Amarillo and Potter County face a choice about driving without plates or waiting for new 1928 licenses. The attorney general rules no license is required before Jan 1, while many await registration and possible fines. County officials plan staggered enforcement, with arrests not to begin until Jan 15 as most motorists have not yet renewed.
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Amarillo
Potter County
J. W. Collins
Pottinger
Jim Pottinger
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Ohio
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Mont
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Terre Haute
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