Search for French Ace Nungesser and Coli Widens Across Oceans
U S officials order all government facilities to assist in locating Capt Charles Nungesser and Captain Coli after the transatlantic flight failure. Kellogg directs coast guard efforts, Wilbur seeks last sighting details, while Paris expresses anger at American press reporting and weather bureau.
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Washington
Paris
Charles Nungesser
Coli
Enrbasev
Kellogg
Navy
Treasury Departments
Lnter
White House
Coolidge
Mellon
Coast Guard
Fim
North Atlantic
Wilbur
Nungesser
Atlantic Ocean
Dart
France
Associated
Froese
United States
America
New World
American Weather Bureau
Tornado Toll in Midwest Reaches 219 Dead
Associated Press reports a three day spree of tornadoes and storms across eight states from Missouri to Texas and Wyoming. In Missouri 92 deaths and 850 injuries were tallied with Poplar Bluff the hardest hit. Texas and Arkansas deaths rose as officials counted victims and damage across rural communities. Blizzard deaths occurred in Wyoming with two boys rescued after marooning in a snowbound car.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Middle West
Texas
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Ilinois
Wyre
Poplar Bluff
St. Louis
Springfield
Clarence
Wyoming
Glenn Holder
George Holmes
Men Die Trapped In Engine House Fire In Reagan County
Thomas Z. Hubbard and Lawrence Evans, both Big Lake Oil Company workers, perished in a blaze at an oil engine station in Reagan county near the center of the lease. Firefighters fought 30 minutes before recovering the charred bodies. The two men left behind widows and two children each. Hubbard had worked for the company since September 1924 and Evans since February. The incident occurred shortly before 5 pm and the extent of property damage was reported as small.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
Texas
Big Lake Oil Company
Reagan County
Thomas Z. Hubbard
Lawrence Evans
Compacity
Hubbard
Evans
Exon
Fullbright
Ambassador Warns Against Trans Atlantic Flight
U S ambassador to France Myron T Herrick cables the State Department that a U S trans Atlantic flight while the Nungesser plane remains missing could be misinterpreted in France Bellanca project leaders hold a conference and plan to announce results late tonight with a take off slated for Thursday if weather permits
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Washington
Myron T. Herrick
France
State Department
Nungesser
Coli
United States
Associated Press
New York
Ambassador Herrick
Charles A. Levine
Columbia Aircraft Corporation
M. Bellanca
Chamberlin Bellanca
Levine
Flood Crests Threaten Louisiana Areas As Embankments Plunge
Flood crests from Arkansas and Mississippi rivers advance toward Bayou Des Gla ses and Old River while residents reinforce levees. Tallulah and surrounding parishes report rising waters and acreage inundated nearly 9.01 million acres. Vidalia faces a break in the Vidalia back levee with floodwater expected to reach two to three feet by morning.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Bayou Des Glasses
Old River
Rayville
Arkansas River
Mississippi
Louisiana
Tallulah
St. Jospeh
Ferriday
Sicily Island
Tensas
Catahoula Parish
Finland Sea
Vidalia
Natchez
Miss
Missouri Pacific
First Woman Jury Foreman Named in New Jersey Murder Trial
Newton New Jersey May 10 for the first time a woman was chosen as foreman of a murder jury Mrs Ethel de Pue named as the first juror in the trial of Frank Van Sickle for the murder of Edward Raser Red Cross fund for Mississippi relief near completion with 9 751 830 dollars raised of 10 000 000 goal leaving a shortfall of about 250 000 dollars
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Newton
N.J
New Jersey
Ethel de Pue
Frank van Sickle
Edward Raser
RED Cross Fund
Associated Press
Washington
Red Cross
Mississippi
Libel Suit Against News And Globe Dismissed
A libel suit seeking $100000 by Edwin Wade against The News And Globe was dismissed by Judge James C. Wilson for insufficient cause. The ruling extended to former police chief C A Blackwell and three officers. Wade had alleged false arrest and slander from an October 1926 arrest and a News And Globe account.
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News and Globe
Edwin Wade
News Globe
James C. Wilson
Federal District Court
Wilson
Stone & Galerie
C. J. Blackwell
M. M. Scott
Berty Crumby
J. M. Turner
Wade
Umphres, Mood and Clayton
J. 8. Belt
Electric Chair in the Offing for Mrs Snyder
Henry Judd Gray asked jailers to permit a last visit with Ruth Brown Snyder, denied. Ruth Snyder, slated for execution for murder, collapsed in her jail cell with epileptic like fits after verdict. Doctors warned repeated attacks could lead to insanity before the death sentence is carried out.
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Mrs. Snyder
Gray
Associated Press
New York
New York World
Henry Judd Gray
Ruth Brown Snyder
Associated Preve
Ruth Snyder
di Rosa
Bride and Groom Killed in Missouri Car Crash
Emmett Love aged 19 of Williamsburg and Mattie Charles aged 17 of St. Charles were fatally injured on the St. Louis Kansas City highway near Fulton Missouri last night. They had just been married a few hours earlier at Jefferson City.
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Associated Press
Fulton, Mo
Emmett Love
Williamsburg
Mattie Charles
St. Charles
Here
St. Louis-Kansas City
Jefferson City
Pearce Leads Elbert in Galveston City Election Returns
In Galveston on May 10, incomplete returns from 21 precincts show present mayor Jack E. Pearce ahead of Democratic challenger Louis C. Elbert. The race reflects early trends as officials tally votes.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Jack E. Pearce
Louis C. Elbert
Printer head chosen to lead Southern Masters again
Nashville May 10 Frank G Clemens of Houston Texas and longtime president of the Southern Master Printers federation was reelected to a third term as federation president at the convention today.
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Nashville
Tenn
Frank G. Clemens
Houston
Texas
Southern Master Printers’ Federation
Federation
Pace Now Mayor at Borger as new board sworn in
Borger Texas May 10 Glenn Pace assumed mayoral duties and W E Corn and J E Higgins joined the city commission in a reorganization intended to ease tensions. J R Miller resigned as mayor and plans a vacation trip to Missouri. Pace has long served on the Borger city commission and represents the Cooks and Waiters Union as business agent.
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Borger
Texas
Glenn Pace
W. E. Corn
J. E. Higgins
J. R. Miller
Missouri
Pace
Cooks and Waiters Union
Word Ranch wells to supply Amarillo water soon
Water from Word ranch wells is expected to flow to taps tomorrow afternoon as city engineer Banks Jones aims to minimize chlorine use for the initial 30 days. Old and new supply will share mains while tests fine tune pressure with multiple pumps across 18 miles and a 500000 gallon reservoir plus a 6000000 gallon tank pending completion.
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Amarillo
Southwestern Public Service Tower
Word Ranch
Moody urges Texas legislature to fund roads and schools
Governor Moody asks the Fortieth Legislature to craft constructive highway legislation and competitive efficiency tests for minor state job seekers within expected revenues. He calls for correcting manslaughter law, funding rural schools, and avoiding tax increases while reorganizing highway spending after a gasoline tax bill.
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Associated Press
Austin
Dan Moody
Moody
House
Senate
Board of Control
United Press
Texas
Highway Department
Weather outlook for Amarillo and plains states
Weather report shows Wednesday fair for Amarillo and Texas New Mexico regions. Pressure patterns bring showers in mid Mississippi and Ohio valleys while Wyoming high moves east creating cooler southern plains. Temperatures ranged from 40s to mid 60s with highs up to the 90s and low 100s yesterday.
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Amarillo
Weath Texas
New Mexico
Wednesorth
Tllinois
Misalasippi
Ohio
Wyoming
Plains
Plain
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