Dust Storm Strikes East. Pneumonia Toll Rising
The week sees a severe dust storm sweeping the eastern region from Peathen to the Mississippi, with thick dust causing respiratory injuries. Joseph Bernard Meier of Hays is among those linked to several deaths in the past week, attributed to dust induced pneumonia, as the storm lingers into the night.
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Forgotten German Village Seeks Swiss Annexation
Schaffhausen Switzerland March 21 AP A German village of Busingen with 990 residents and 1800 acres surrounds Swiss territory and seeks to join Switzerland. Surrounded by Switzerland to cross into Germany residents work in Switzerland but face layoffs there. The village has historic bindings to Germany with scarce Nazi symbols in town hall and a long medieval history.
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Jenkins Trial: Arkansas Mother Faces Poisoning Charges
Minnie Rose Jenkins, 29, fights state charges alleging she poisoned her eight year old daughter Alta Fern while her husband Charley Jenkins testified he was given a fatal dose to his three children. A prosecution witness said he had been intimate with Mrs Jenkins before the deaths as the case nears closure.
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Ickes Pledges Help to Seminoles in Hunt Lands
West Palm Beach March 2 AP Seminole Indians meeting Interior Secretary Ickes in a large arena to press for permanent hunting rights in Florida. Commissioner John Cather of Indian Affairs chairs the session with tribal leaders, aiming to secure land and hunting concessions amid low pelts prices and expanding Everglades drainage. Abe Stuart, among the Seminoles, quips about the issue, reflecting growing frustrations and unity among tribes.
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Storm disrupts Kansas Oklahoma and Texas regions
A violent storm damaged a hall killing chickens and smashing windows near Jacksonville and injuring a field worker near Greenfield. Airplane pilots struggled, dust clouds hung over the Atlantic seaboard and schools closed across Western Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Texas. Freight trains halted, passenger service slowed, and low visibility grounded planes while motorists used headlights in haze. Sand damaged car engines and Dodge City repair shops reported a surge. The Kansas highway commission closed three cross state routes to prevent further fatal accidents. Just received today. 8.50 and 12.50. Don’t miss the sale Schichos.
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Cotton Tenancy Crisis and Proposed Reforms Across the South
A Senate committee report details the scale of tenancy and peonage in cotton regions, noting white and Black tenants suffer poverty and sharecroppers own little. It cites Bankhead’s bill as a potential remedy, proposes small farms of up to 40 acres for 500,000 families, and contrasts regional productivity with Southeast limits.
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Federal Income Tax Collections Soar 70 Percent in Alabama
Alabama tax figures show a dramatic rise in federal income tax collections, led by Birmingham’s improved business conditions. The report cites increased individual and corporate payments, with substantial gains across sectors, reflecting a strong economic upturn and expanded commerce in the state.
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