Fight Announcer Clears arena as fire rages in Boise arena
Fight announcer James Allen urged fans to evacuate when smoke appeared during a boxing semi final in Boise. The Bryant building burned, housing CCC equipment worth 75 000 dollars and more than 50 000 dollars in value, with firemen battling the blaze through the night.
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Boise
Idaho
Civilian Conservation Corps
James Allen
Nampa
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Allen
H. H. Bryant
Henry Ford
Detroit Automobile
Melvin Bryant
Bryant
Idaho- Eastern
Oregon
CCC
Frank Pulaski
C. W. Jones
Local flood alarm prompts campus evacuation plans
As the river overflows a radio alert spreads nationwide. Robert Kennedy learns of danger to Corinne's college students and asks for help at the broadcasting HQ. Officials say only wet feet for now, but many river flats are trapped and air transport may be needed if boats are scarce.
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Robert Kennedy
Corrinne's College
The
Broadcasting System
Robert
Parachute Jump In Flood Rescue By Kennedy Aid
In a flood rescue, Robert Kennedy flies to aid victims at a cannery roof while Sarah Anne Melton volunteers as a parachute jumper to deliver life saving medicine. The drama centers on courage, duty, and the rush to save neighbors as waters inundate a campus town.
Fire Damages Lumber Yard and Machinery Worth Thousands
A blaze destroyed a lumber yard and nearby machinery, with losses reported to exceed $35,000 for the yard and upwards of $25,000 for equipment. Fire crews investigated the scene for cause.
Fire Doused in Ellis Apartment Radio Overheat
Soft music drifted from Ralph Ellis’s apartment in Salt Lake City as smoke appeared after a 10 day vacation. Firefighters battled and extinguished a blaze caused by an overheated radio.
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Salt Lake City
Ralph Ellis
States must boost revenue for higher old age aid
Washington reports that with proposed amendments to the social security act the federal match for old age assistance would rise from 15 to 20 dollars monthly. California already maxes out with 17.45 from state funds. most states need larger state contributions to benefit from the new rules. Arkansas state data incomplete as listing ends.
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Social Security Board
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Old Age Pension Movement
Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Colorado
Nevada
Arizona
Connecticut
District of Columbia
New York
New Hampshire
Wyoming
Arkansas
Cobb Released From Hospital After Stomach Disorder
Humorist Irvin B Cobb was discharged today from a San Francisco hospital where he had been treated for nearly three weeks for a stomach ailment. He quipped about receiving $100,000 worth of medical advice for nothing.
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Cobb
San Francisco
Irvin
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