Dust Cloud Sweeps East Leaving Severe Southwest Damage
A historic dust storm swept east across the Southwest, with crop losses in Kansas Texas and Oklahoma estimated at hundreds of millions. Wheat suffered irreparable damage while Oklahoma reports heavy crop destruction and thousands flee marginal lands as trains and highways face drifts and darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
INS
South- West Plains
Ohio Valley
Mississippi
Louisiana
Tennessee
Kansas
Texas Panhandle
Colorado
Oklahoma
Southwest
Harry B. Cordell
Board of Agriculture
Texas
New Mexico
Texas County
Oklo
Iowa
Nebraska
Garden City
Kan
Mississippi River
Illinois
Indiana
Memphis
Evansville
Ind
Canton
Ill
Recaptured Iowa Convict Confesses Madison Kidnaping
L Carl Evans 25 of Oskaloosa Iowa escaped Fort Madison penitentiary and confessed with George Sawyer 28 of Des Moines to kidnapping Earl P McCarron district counsel for HOLC in Madison Wisconsin and stealing his car. Evans wounded. Mrs Isa belle Gerber Muscatine Iowa wounded. Sawyer denies confession. Police captured trio after running gun battle. Evans to be charged with assault with intent to kill.
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Kirksville, Mo
L. Carl Evans
Oskaloosa
Iowa
George Sawyer
Des Moines
Earl P. McCarron
HOLC
Madison
Wis
Fort Madison
Isabelle Gerber
Muscatine
Evans
Gerber
Sawyer
Mate Gone Bride Fears Foul Play
Helen Adams 19. Newell Adams 29 disappeared Wednesday en route to Kansas City. Relatives fear foul play as police search and a brother reports a cash withdrawal from a Council Bluffs bank before departure. The bride waited twelve hours at a bus station for his return.
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Omaha
INS
Helen Adams
Moorhead, Jr
Fingerprints Distinguish Bing Crosby Twins at Nine Months
Hollywood INS reports Phillip Lang Crosby and Dennis Michael Crosby show marked fingerprint differences. Capt. H L Barlow of the Los Angeles police identification bureau confirms the twins, nearly nine months old, were fingerprinted to prevent any mix up of identity.
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Hollywood
INS
Phillip Lang Crosby
Dennis Michael Crosby
Bing Crosby
H. L. Barlow
Record and Identification Bureau
Los Angeles
Police Department
Bing
Tragic Death Of 29Ounce Newborn At Omaha Hospital
A 29 ounce girl born Monday night to 19 year old Mrs. David Tyndal died Thursday night at an Omaha hospital after physicians fought to save her life.
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Omaha, Neb
David Tyndal
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