Measles Epidemic Hits Alabama Refugee Camp
At Big Creek Alabama a measles outbreak in refugee children forces medical intervention and a mass transfer of refugees to Troy as health officials report deaths and prepare for up to 3000 people. Dr. Gill and A. Graham arrived with supplies to aid dispersed camps along Big Creek amid flood conditions.
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National Guard
Big Creek
Ala
Mar
Pea River
Troy
Der
Gill
Graham
State Department of Health
Ing. Cance
Health Department
Flaoda
Thien
Hoover Message Read by Clerks at Congress
President Hoover will send his first message to Congress by messenger for clerks to read in separate House and Senate sessions. The in person address tradition began with Washington revived by Wilson and later changed by Harding and Coolidge, with Hoover adopting the messenger conveyance instead.
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Washington
Mar
Hoover
Congress
House
Senate
George Walhington
Woodrow Wilson
Hinesa
Harding
Coolidge
Capitol Hill
Henge
Credits Board Knew Of Ewert Dealings
An Associated Press correction states Washington report on February 26 said South Dakota rural credit fund deposits were made by E W Ewert at the National Bank Commerce in Pierre without rural credit board knowledge. The state had alleged illegality but not lack of board awareness.
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Washington
Associated Press
Anpremo Court
South Dakota
Rural Credit Fund
E. W. Ewert
National Bank Commerce
Pierre
Rural Credit Board
Tha
Aeyesiated Press
Illinois Income Tax Shows A Big Increase
CHISAGO March 16 A4 record breakins 42 643 757 15 in taocime es had been paid Into the office the collector of internal revenue first Illinois district when the tex eachine was reached last midnight The hmum exceed by more than 8 000 the same fine retuns was 154 300 as compared with 155 000 who paid 9347428 last year Tractor rates in the three Prairie provinces of Canad amounted to 17lit during the first 12 months of 1088
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Chisago
Mar
Taocime
Internal Revenue
Illinois
Prairie
Canad
Ituvan Haie Tonight and Rae Binneay Change Plans
A brief note indicates Ituvan Haie and Rae Binneay nv will modify plans due to weather. The change concerns a temperature and sailing conditions, with the West portion of the area affected.
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Ituvan—Haie
Rae Binneay Nv
Farm Boy Now New Figure In Drama Of U S
From Ponca Nebraska to Broadway Virgil Geddes 81 born on Nebraska farms becomes a rising figure in American drama. A New York dispatch notes the premiere of The Earth Between signals Geddes long journey from farm boy to playwright. Geddes is the son of George Geddes now living in Stour City Iowa.
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Omaha
Mar
Farm Boy
Broadway
Virgil Geddes
Orn
A. Ponca
New York
Geddes
Nebraska
Iowa
George Gaddis
Stour City
Owwu
Baker Flies Dawn to Dusk Route to France Field
Captain Ira Baker, famed endurance pilot of the record breaking plane, took off from Brownsville Texas at 4 08 pm on a dawn to dusk flight toward France Field Caton Panama Nicaragua and David Panama carrying diplomatic letters of felicitations from the American government to officials on four routes aboard the long distance plane mission
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Brownsville
Texas
Ira
Baker
France Field
Caton
Pannama
Quatemals
Managag
Nicaragua
David
Panama
Caporin
Bandits Escape With Five Mail Pouches at Auburn Office
Four armed bandits captured four mail pouches at the Auburn post office last night and escaped with five pouches including one with registered matter and twelve bags of securities. They fled the scene after a brief confrontation near the Auburn office, police report.
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Chicago
Mar
United States
Auburn
Unclear fragment on Curtis and Rogers trial details
A fragmented report references Harry K. Curtis, a Chicago attorney and son of Vice President Charles Curtis, testifying at a Rogers trial yesterday. It mentions recent research on China and a mention of wallpaper usage.
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Harry K. Curtis
Chicago
Charles Curtis
Rogers
Interstate Commerce suspends flax rate cuts to Midwest
The Interstate Commerce Commission, at request of the South Dakota board and others, suspended proposed reductions in imported flax seed rates from New Orleans and Gulf ports to Fredante, Omaha, Lincoln, Kansas City and other points. Northwest interests fear lower seed prices and tariff policy conflicts. A hearing is set in Kansas City on March 26. the matter may be reviewed within 30 to 60 days. The commission also halted proposed livestock rate increases from the northwest to east of Chicago due to complaints.
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Beee Eae Ee
Commerce Commission
New Orleans
Gulf of ‘Mexico
Fredante
Kansas
Omaha
Lincoln
Witset
United States Tariff Commission
Prica
South Dakota
Chicago
Territs
Interstate Commere Commission
Kansan City
Scientist Finds Evidence To Support Noahs Flood
Researcher reports geological hints aligning with ancient flood myths. A study cites clay deposits and sediment layers as potential indicators, drawing on Sumerian legends and field data to discuss historic flood events.
Convict Swindles Mother With Fake Identity Revealed
Mrs. Raskie sent gifts and money to Sylvester Simmons in prison after letters from a Jackson con presumed her son. She visited him, stunned to learn the inmate was Sylvester Simmons, who confessed to the elaborate ruse to obtain money. The mother pleaded for mercy as the haunting hoax came to light.
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Iswer
Michlat Jackson
Noth
Sylvester Simmons
Sylvester Simmmons
Mia
Raskin
Sylvester Simmong
Lindy Back in U S at Work on Air Route
Colonel Charles A Lind today resumed work on Transton Unental air transport after a three week visit to Mexico City with Milas Anne Biorrow. He piloted a regular mail flight from Mexico City to Brownsville and planned to fly his ship again today, with Mexican government aviators among the passengers returning to the border. The visit and return ended hopes for an immediate marriage to the daughter of the American ambassador to Mexico.
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Brownsville
Tex
México’ City
Milas Anne Biorrow
Charles A. Lind
Conhis, Company
Transton- Unental
Tha Yona -Eagle
Judbergh
United States
Mexico
Abusal
Alent Om
Unclear report of resignations and department actions
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a sheriff's department and an insurance department resignation or reorganization. A person named Strom is said to be presented with two donations or tokens by members of two departments on the day in question.
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A. Iornerwall Gunes
Battle for Torreon Seen as Rebel Stronghold Test
Mexico City reports say government forces move to encircle Torreon with up to 30000 federal troops to seize the key city from General Juan Gonzalo Escobar. Rebels defend with smaller units, limited artillery, and possible retreat routes to Chihuahua if defeated. observers expect a decisive clash in the rebellion.
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Mexico City
Mar
Juan Gonzalo Escobar
Escobar
Torreon
Chihuahua
United States
Canitas -Wan
Orafft
Federal Army
West Coast
Mazatlan
San Blas
Nothern
Siet
Almonth & Week
Obregon
Guendieato
Arthur Schoenfeld
American Embanay
Bulgaria
Woonsocket and Aberdeen Eagles Face Consolation Final Match
In South Dakota prep hangs, Yankton and Madison were favored for the state title at the Corn Palace. Woonsocket defeated Eureka 32 to 16 in a consolation game as regulars sat out the second half. Yankton, Madison, Huron, and Watertown won their semis.
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Art. Mitchell
Huronite
Mitchell
Yankton
Madison
South Dakota
Corn Palace
Huron
Campo
Watertown
Hiron
Woonsocket
Eureka
Aberdeen
Woonrocket High School
Bureka
John Hogan
Hein
Moberg
Vreeland
Redmen
Rathe
Palace Coar
Tigers
Collin
Campbell
National Tournamment
Gale
Tosa
Kame
Prise
Lerngon
Fatty
Hoover Not Playing Lone Hand In Executive's Post
President Hoover does not act alone nor rely on one adviser. He consults widely, inviting Vice President Curtis and others to cabinet discussions while including outside experts. The piece notes his open approach to gathering facts and shaping policy across departments.
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Hoover
Washington
Mar
Gagisear
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