Valley Men Blame Los Angeles For Dam Tragedy In Cal
Valley residents accuse Los Angeles of causing the dam disaster that killed about 265 people. cities, state, and county repair crews race to recovery.damaged property runs into millions and 1,500 people are left homeless. thousands of cattle killed. extensive orchard losses reported as officials estimate totals for the Ventura and Santa Clara river basin.
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Valley
Los Angeles
Banta Paula
Cal
Merci
Uby
Peeves Sn Franciagultoraran
Santa Clara River Valley
Ion Pe Agant Tar
Francis Dan
Wall Diocen
Red Cross
American Legion Volunteer
Surte
Mrs Oldroyd Dies After Week of Illness
Milford obituaries report the death of Mrs. Arthur Oldroyd Jr aged eighteen from illness after a week in hospital. She was a Milford High School graduate and is survived by her mother a brother and her husband son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Oldroyd of Bridgeport. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church with burial in Milford Cemetery.
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Milford
Marca
Artur Oldroyd, Jr
Paul
Katherine Kline
Pete
Oldfoyd
Oldroyd
Howland Ready to Die for Stolen Love Claims Harris
Stratford health officer Dr DeRuyter R Howland allegedly offered Harris a shot at his own life after an affair with Mrs Edith Adora Leech Harris. Harris testified of seven years of entanglement from 1920 to 1927, with visits, a breakup, and medical bills paid by Harris.
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Dr. Howland
Harris
DeRuyter R. Howland
Stratford
Superior
Joseph Bunce Harvis
Edith Adora Leech Harvis
Housatonic Avenue
Vendell
Chatham
New Hampshire
Howland
Harvis
Bullard Machine Tool Company
Edith Adora Leech
City
B. F. Kidder
Central Avenue
South Chatham
Harjrle
Bay State water diversion project approved in Massachusetts
War department approves diversion of excess Were river waters to Boston area between October 16 and June 15, with no effect on Swift river plans. Conditions limit diversions to 85,000,000 gallons per day and require Health Department approval from May 31 to December. Studies ongoing on Connecticut river navigability and further delays possible for future diversion from Swift river. Police disclose two Ku Klux Klan members arrested in connection with burglaries across Newtown Bethel Elmwood and nearby towns, with loot recovered in Bridgeport.
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Washington
Assoon Press
War Department
Massachusetts
Connecticut
State Department of Health
Connecticut River
Switch River
Ridgefield Barracks
Elmer K. Underhill
Newtown
Alexander Titus
Bethel
Leo T. Carroll
Walter Boas
Danbury
Underhill
Bethel Road
Newtown Center
Elmwood
Under- Hill
Bridgeport
Carrol ‘Tropper Boas
Paul
Cavanaugh
Betsy Baker
Main Street
Dia
Linseed Leads In More Stock Jumps On Exchange
New York March 14. Violent advances occurred in a few pool specialties as shorts covered amid rumors of bankers’ disapproval of market exuberance. Total volume ran above 3,009,000 shares for the fourth straight session but fell about 800,000 from yesterday’s peak. Radio common under scrutiny by exchange authorities slipped to 15.5 and back to 15.0. Michael J. Meehan, long noted for a fortune in a stock, purchased another seat on the exchange for 923,315,000, an advance over prior prices.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Michael J. Meehan
Wan
Hin Sith
Mark
Stamford Woman Wins Dentist Suit Over Treatment
Dr. Marin was awarded 95,000 damages in a Stamford case against Ania Verice claiming permanent injury from April 1998 treatment. A superior court jury delivered the verdict in July.
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Stamford
Marin
Ania ‘Lo Verice
Martin
Dee
Dickerson Sr Dies During Parish Hall Show
Chileon Dickerson Sr supervisor for Bridgeport Hydraulics Co died suddenly tonight during an entertainment at Jesse Lee Methodist church in Easton Lake parish hall. He collapsed from his chair after returning to his seat, with about 150 attendees present including his wife and two daughters. The crowd dispersed after the death and a charity event was postponed.
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Chileon Dickerson, Sr
Bridgeport Hydrouele Company
Easton Lake
Jesse Lee Methodist Episcopal Church
Ben
David Beach Boothe
Stratford
Dy Stanton
Smith
Briggeport
Tie
Dickerson
Shark
Howard Kuehn
Arthus Bush
Mealan
Willem Garrity
New Canaan
Chifeen
Nye
Sportitu
Pevisa
Bertha Soper
Eledirmad
AIG
Ehurele Marauay
Teapot Probers to Hold Inquiry in Chicago Today
The Senate committee investigating Teapot Dome moves to Chicago with Nye and Norbeck to hold hearings Friday and Saturday. Two dozen witnesses are set to testify on bonds from Harry F. Sinclair aimed at wiping a 120 thousand dollar Republican campaign deficit. Secretaries Mellon and Butler testified yesterday, while Hays’s role is questioned as the probe widens.
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Washington
Associated Press
Senate of Investigation
Chicago
Nye
Norbeck
Harry F. Sinclair
Will H. Hays
South Dakota
West
Mellon
Willem M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Hays
Union Station
Caraway
Arkansas
Senate
Republican National
Otelion
Baller
Butler
Sinclair
Eleventh District Caucus Row Likely Sees One Battle
Frank E. Squires Republican chairman of the Tenth district said he will avoid a caucus fight for delegate nominations, indicating only one GOP caucus may occur tonight at 281 Noble Avenue. His stance favors an organization ticket, sparking a dispute with backers including Joseph C. Ivers Alderman William Sadler A Harley and A J Miter in the Tenth, while the Eleventh District moves to remove Chairman Frank.
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Frank E. Squires
Tenth
Pointei
Squires
Noble Avenue
Livat
Joseph C. Ivers
Wiliam Sadler
A. ¥. Harley
A. J. Miter
Frank
Hartford Stabber Is Declared Insane
Hartford, March 14. Lorenzo Desmarais, 17, was found insane by a commission appointed by Judge Marvin and will be committed to the state hospital at Middletown. He confessed to stabbing three Hartford women and was identified as constitutionally psychopathic inferior moving toward dementia praecox. He was arrested February 16 after a two month stabbing spree.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Lorenzo Desmarais
Marvin
Superior Court
Connecticut State Hospital
Middletown
Bis
News Summary Reports reveal false leads and mixed headlines
A sprawling Page 1 array shows Hinchliffe and Miss Mackay headed for Philadelphia, a $25,000 suit over stolen love from Dr. Howland, and political notes from Meritt and G O P caucuses. other items include a heart attack at a radio, a Moyse divorce, theft charges against Kinnemen, Easton death, and a Hungarian delegation greeting.
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D. R. Howland
Washington
Post Office Committee
Congressman Merritt
Eleventh
Moyse
Kinnemen
Laborer Dies After Steam Shovel Accident in Saynt Beach
Anastasia Pyrea, a laborer, died in Greenwich hospital after a steam shovel dropped beside a ditch on Arch Street near Sayn d Beach where sewer work was underway. The shovel operator, Robert E. Kelly of Daly and Merritt, Port Chester, was held in 2500 dollars for the coroner's inquest.
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Greenwich
Associated Press
Anastasia Pyrea
Arch Street
Saynd Beach
Pyres
Robert E. Kelly
Daly and Merritt
Port Chester
N. C
Eastman Loses Films in Train Fire En Route to Egypt
Eastman and Dr Kaiser escape a Luxor to Cairo train fire on a Nile expedition. Fire destroyed gear and film while passengers fled in night attire. Both men lost hand baggage but wardrobe remained. Kaiser reports Eastman handled ordeal well as plans for filming in Africa were interrupted. Contnued on page 15.
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Kaiser
Eastman
Tames ii
Vic
Reports of airplane prove false Hinchliffe still missing
Reports of a plane sighting in New England and Atlantic City faded with no confirmation as Captain Walter Hinchliffe and Elsie Mackay remained missing. Major Gordon Sinclair said Mackay was the sole passenger, while Mrs Hinchliffe kept vigil at home awaiting news from the Endeavour. The transatlantic flight from Cranwell to Philadelphia faced lingering mystery as authorities doubted earlier sightings and extended search efforts.
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Hinchliffe
Philadelphia
London
Associated Press
Walter G. R. Hinchliffe
Elsie Mackay
Endeavour
North Atlantic
Gordon Sinclair
Minehliffe
Purley
Miss Mackay
Major Sinclair
Cranwell
Miss Ries
Rhyself
George
Grantham
Stu
Newfoundland
Harry Lloyd
AP Mackay
Hinchcliffe
Helifex
Boston
Norwich
Atlantic City
Walter Hinchlife
Crapswell Sidrome
Atlantic
Hinchilife
Sinclair
Eveanwhile
Pennsylvania
New England
Pola
Telegram
Post Ashine
Hartford
Hinchcliffe Plane Possibly Flown Over Bridgeport
Reports say Captain Hincliffe and Elsie Mackay appeared to search Bridgeport for a landing spot last night and this morning. A high flying plane was sighted at 11 10 and 2 05 pm with flashlight signaling between observers at Remington Arms and Ray Space, suggesting a long rumored British flyer seeking a landing site nearby.
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Hincliffe
Elsie Mackay
Bridgeport
John
Hardimen
Remington Arms
Mr. Hardiman
Ray Space
7 Orchard Street
Remington Armes
Mr. Space
Hartford Lights Up Brainard Field Amid Red Alert
Hartford March 14. Flood lights at Brainard field were turned on by aviation commander Captain Clarence M Knox after reports of a plane over Boston. The 43rd division air service guards and the abort wave radio station coordinated alerts as the field stood by. If Hinchliffe’s plane had approached from the south it could have followed the federal airway toward New York. No sighting or landing occurred and the station maintained contact with distant points including Australia.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Brainard Felt
Clarence M. Knox
Boston
43Rd Division Air Service C. N. G
Australia
Hinchliffe
Besso
Federal Airway
New England
New York
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