Three Mishaps Leave Boy Partial Blind in Florida
Seven year old Earl Maddox in Labelle Florida has been struck in the eyes three times by sticks that bounced back from his axe while he cut wood. The first accident three years ago destroyed sight in one eye and the second damaged the other eye. The third injury further impairs the remaining vision. Foreign oil ventures hold over 1.115 billion dollars invested by U.S. petroleum firms in foreign lands refineries and distribution.
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Earl Maddox
United States
International Bridge at Rio Rico Collapses
The Rio Grande bridge at Rio Rico Mexico collapsed under flood pressure early today leaving only a few concrete slabs. The $66 000 structure gave way at the center as residents were evacuated by boats last week and the town stood under several feet of flood water while the river receded.
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Rio Rico
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Rio Grande
What makes a Leader in Laxatives
Laxatives vary in speed strength and gentleness and leaders must combine all three. Adaptable BLACK-DRAUGHT has been a four generation best seller in the Southwest. The powder can be taken dry with water or brewed as tea to suit strength while delivering tonic-laxative benefits to tone intestinal muscles. Texas Eastern Star session notes Mrs. Mayme Cavin of North Carolina and Mrs. Laura Pangle of Delaware visiting Amarillo Municipal Auditorium.
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Mayme Cavin
North Carolina
Laura Pangle
Delaware
Amarillo
Boston Fire Apparatus Painted White for Future Fleet
A Boston fire truck described as the nation s longest is in use answering alarms. The 125 foot aerial ladder truck marks a color change to white, to be adopted for all engines in the future. notes include a grand conductress in 1940 and mentions Mrs Watts as a businesswoman and active club member in her hometown.
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Grand Chapter
Watts
Garden Club
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Texan associate conductress rises in Eastern Star ranks
Cynthia Mae Watts of Lufkin Texas is named associate grand conductress in The Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Eastern Star. Her lineage includes Dr. J. T. Fears of the Whitfield Legion and involvement with Daughters of the Confederacy. She began in Wichita Falls Chapter 237 and rose to grand examiner at large by 1938 with multiple state appointments.
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Texas
Order of the Eastern Star
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Lufkin
J. T. Fears
Whitfield Legion
Texas Cavalry
Ruth
Intoxication Arrests Rise in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City police report over-imbibing arrests up more than 50 percent from 1940 as officials link higher liquor sales to increased earnings. Some officers attribute the rise to a stricter crackdown on beer parlors, with more frequent detentions rather than just removal from streets.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
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