Streamliner Derailed in Kansas Fatalities Reported
A passenger train derailed in Kansas after hitting softened track from heavy rains killing four and injuring up to seventy. The known dead include Mrs. Clarence Moon and Joe Robinson with an unidentified woman, bodies moved to Meade and Liberal. A two year old girl named Crystal Lee Dutton was missing and feared trapped in a submerged coach. Rescue efforts spread across Liberal Meade Bucklin Fowler as officials sought to account for injured passengers.
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Eugene Dutton
Port Huron
Mich
Clarence Moon
Joe Robinson
Los Angeles
Meade
Liberal
Meage
Bucklin
Fowler
Kas
Ted Gardner
Fowler News
Hospitals Tax Exemption Upheld Over Fee Arrangements
The American Capitol staff attorney general ruled that a charitable hospital remains tax exempt even if doctors are paid on a fee or income-sharing basis rather than fixed salaries. In a separate opinion, the department advised that a teacher who has accepted retirement benefits cannot later work for any state educational institution, including local districts, UT or state colleges.
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American Capitol
Price Daniel
B. B. Sapp
Daniel
Teacher Retirement System
University of Texas and State Colleges
State Board of Education
RCA Building at Rockefeller Center Reaches 850 Feet
The RCA Building in Rockefeller Center stands at 850 feet tall, becoming the complex's tallest structure and a landmark of the city skyline.
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RCA
Rockefeller Center
Burglar Alarm Outwitted in St. Louis Poultry Shop
Intruder broke into a St. Louis poultry shop over the weekend and wrung the necks of 24 chickens after triggering the alarm. Police said the loot consisted of a $10 suit a case and a half of eggs valued at $15 six dollars in cash and an unknown amount of meat and canned goods.
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ST. Louis
INS
Texas Youth Development Council Eyes Diagnostic Center Site
The council will discuss locating the diagnostic center next Monday as part of juvenile delinquency administration. Chairman Rev. Walter Kerr and Director John H. Winters said the center must open by May 1, with temporary facility offers from University of Texas Galveston Medical Branch and Southwest Medical School in Dallas.
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American Capitol
Texas Youth Development Council
Walter Kerr
John H. Winters
Medical
University
Galveston
New Southwest Medical School
University of Texas, Dallas
Gainesville
Gatesville
Brady
District of Columbia loses 58 trees in year
DC tree population declined from 2 274 to 2 216 in the past year. The report to the commissioners notes the district’s famous tree lined avenues suffered a drop in numbers.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Supreme Court Denies Dismissal in Gulf Tidelands Suit
The Supreme Court refused to dismiss the federal suit challenging Texas and Louisiana ownership of Gulf of Mexico lands beneath the sea. It gave the states 30 days to answer, upholding federal claims of a paramount interest extending to the continental shelf and 27 miles offshore for Louisiana.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Texas
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Justice Department
California
Continental Shelf
Gulf
Texas Attorney General Back From Washington
Texas Attorney General Daniel and Assistant Attorney General Jesse Luton returned from Washington after Senate committee hearings on tide lands. The Supreme Court session began with a ruling retaining the government tide lands suit against Texas and Louisiana. A 30 day oral argument period follows as 32 United States senators co author the states rights tide lands bill.
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Price Daniel
Jesse Luton
Washington
United States Senate
Tidelands
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Supreme Part
United States
Congress
House
Senate
Daniel
Texas
Tokyo Rose Bail Denied by Judge
San Francisco judge denies bail for Iva Toguri D A Qin o known as Tokyo Rose after a treason conviction. Judge Michael J Roche notes arguments on the bail motion citing the Eisler case as a risk of flight if released while appeal proceeds.
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San Francisco
Iva Toguri D’aqwino
Michael J. Roche
Los Angeles
Gerhard Eisler
Eisler
England
de Wolf
D'Aquino
Wayne Collins
D’aquino
Radio Tokyo
Collins
Bailey
Circuit Court of Appeals
Boy Scout Leader To Address Rotary in Austin
Dr. Ray O Wyland a New York Boy Scout leader and public relations director for the Boy Scouts of America will speak at the Austin Rotary Club. Wyland is a former president of the New York City Rotary Club.
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Ray O. Wyland
New York
Austin Rotary Club
Wyland
Division
National Council of the Boy Souts of America
New York City
Rotary Club
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