Cincinnati Flood Losses Top Forty-One Million Dollars
Floods spread across multiple states with heavy rains driving the Ohio River basin. Cincinnati police estimate property damage above 41 million dollars as thousands evacuate, seek higher ground, and crews rush to protect levees and stores from rising waters.
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Cinelunits
Olin Valley
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Maryland
Kentucky
Idiana
Mints
Tennessee
Missouri
Arkansas
Fortsmouth
Frank Sheektin
Ice Guidance to Save Early Peach Blooms from Frost
A letter from Montezuma Georgia urges placing ice under fruit trees to prevent peaches from blooming too early. The note notes citrus losses in Southern California despite some protections, and contrasts southern trends with California protections as a broader climate concern.
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Lancaster Fas
Montezuma
California
Firemen Tackle Shop Car Fire in Greeley
Greeley Fire Department responded to a blaze at the Greeley Auto Trim shop on Eighth Avenue at 8:57 p.m. Wednesday. Fire started near the fuel pump of a Marmon car under repair. car pushed outside, damage focused on fuel pump and wiring. Owner listed as Bad Billy of Greeley.
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Greeley Auto ‘Trim
Eighth Avenue
Garta
Bad Billy of
Greeley
Drivers Must Have Licenses Under 1935 Statute
Denver dispatch reports state patrol supervisor Marsh ordered detaining all automobile drivers and chauffeurs lacking licenses required by the 1935 motor law. Licenses expired December for old chauffeurs and January 16 for old drivers under prior laws. Patrolmen were instructed to warn motorists and enforce new licenses and 1037 license plates by a soon date.
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Denver
Joseph
Marah
State
Webway
Marsh
County Farm Saving Meets Set Across Weld County
County towns will hold farm saving meetings under the 1937 Agricultural Conservation program. Community committees will be named at sessions in several towns, with chairmen to be announced. Meetings start at 7 30 p m on various dates.
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Weld
Gta
Welk
Greelay
R. I. Shaklee
Graver
Hudson
Briggadais
Severance
Witdsor
Johnstown
Kersey
Haton
Buckingham
Keenesburg
Milliken
Fort Taptoi
LaSalle
Greetey
Frederick
Gill
Gill, “ Tuesiay, Jan. 28: New Raymer
Stoneham
Roggen
Piares
Ault
Platteville
Nunn
Maudwind Lucerne
Tina
Parked Car Damaged by Hit-Run in Weld County
Weld County deputy reports a hit-and-run damaged a county car parked at 909 Bleventh Street near McGinnes Dollz. The vehicle sustained about $30 in damage after a driver bucked from the street and struck the left fender but did not stop. The incident occurred Wednesday evening at 7:40 p.m.
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Fdl
Cox
Weld County
Guy McGinneas
Ahariff
Condition of Pope Pius Grows Steadily Worse
Vatican City March 21 Anxious Vatican officials report the pope’s health deteriorating with greater pain in a swollen leg and muscular cramps at age 79. Physicians fear complications from age and heart strain while the pontiff’s overall strength weakens.
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Presa
Vatican City
Tan
Rosin
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Gretter
Pope Plus Autterhur
Reckless and Drunken Driving Cases Rise After Repeal
Police department annual report shows a sharp rise in reckless and drunken driving arrests since repeal. 1936 data detail 95 auto collisions 61 injuries three deaths, 271 jailed for violations, and total fines of 6009.05 with only a portion collected. 1626 people sought jail shelter. meals cost 962.7.
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Greeley
Prohufilon
Atresia
Jall
Labor Holding Plants Bar to GM UAW Talks
Secretary Frances Perkins said the Flint Michigan plant occupation by the United Automobile Workers is the main barrier to resuming negotiations with General Motors. She noted the Plint Alliance episode had been swept aside and that GM would not negotiate with any union other than the auto workers, leaving the Flint plant action as the key obstacle to settlement.
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Associated Pyean
Washington
Fisher Body
Plint
Mich
Alt Down
Strilerg
General Motors Corporation
United Automobile Workers
Miss Perkins
Murphy
Detroit
Jplint Alliance
Miss Perking
Auto Union
Flint
Baevier
Associated Press
General Motors
Gestoral Motors
Pittsburgh Piste Glass Company
Libby-Owens-Hord Glass
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
William 8. Kcnidden
Frances Perkins
Baltimore
Bohn Aluminum Company
Birlkara
Somerset Shoe Company
Skowhegan
Reylaion
Worl
Planta
Altost
Kelly- Springfield Tire
Cumberland
Ind
Steal Products
Pirestane Tire & Rubber Company
Retailers Elect Fort Collins Man
W. S. Hill of Port Callina was elected president of the Colorado Retailers association at a meeting. Other officers include M. B. Clatworthy of Colorado Springs as first vice president Mark Schmidt of Grand Junction as second vice president Alfred Thofus of Denver as third vice president and George A. Vlanvigna of Denver as secretary and treasurer.
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Lasecaintel Preary
Denver
W. S. Hill
Port Callina
Colorado Retailers Association
Farmad Horn
M. B. Clatworthy
Colorado Springs
Firat Yee
Eaton 3 Below Zero Records A Cold Thursday
A log from Eaton and Grælor factories shows subzero temperatures throughout Thursday. Readings range from minus three to minus twenty degrees, with 1 PM posting still below zero. The chart lists hourly values from Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon, noting all hours except 2 AM Wednesday were below freezing.
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Graélor Agar
Eaton Piger
Eaton
Banquet to honor Greeley’s outstanding young man Friday
About 200 members of the Greeley and Junior chamber groups attend the Elks club banquet Friday evening to recognize Greeley’s outstanding young man for civic achievement. The winner’s name remains secret until the ceremony. Dinner starts at 6 50 pm with tickets 75 cents.
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Greeley
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Dike Club
Ricketts
Herb Jocdbaim
Raven Wilikineoi
Evans Council Suspends Robinson Cafe License
Evans town council votes to suspend the Robinson cafe beer and wine license at Hyanewie pending a Feb 1 hearing on possible law violations. A signed receipt showing a package of wine being carried away is disputed by owners J.B. and Jack Robinson of Greeley. food service will continue in the cafe meanwhile.
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Robinson Cafe
Hyanewie
Evans
Coltiel
John Durr
J.B. Tod Jack Robinsoy
Greeley
Wills
Boor
Beaten and Frozen Woman Found Near Mills College Campus
A severely injured and frozen young woman was found near Mills College in Oakland by a WPA worker. Police seek to identify the victim, with typewritten name Anctra Botalha appearing in records. The woman, about 30, had her clothes ripped. Mrs. Havel Sclarial, 41, claimed the girl may be her daughter and noted a separation from her husband.
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Oakland
Mills Coltega
A. Bovie Bors
Anctra Botalha
WPA
Havel Sclarial
Botelbo
President Roosevalt seeks 3 year trade pact extension
President Roosevalt urged Congress to prolong the reciprocal trade agreement program for three years to sustain durable peace and economic recovery. He spoke in a letter to Chairman Doughton as Hull attended to present the measure. The move follows a vigorous U S initiative to liberalize commercial policy amid a world economic trend toward disruption.
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Wasthington
Roosevalt
Congress
Doughton
Hull
Rooser
Air and Land Battles in Spain Escalate Near Madrid and Malaga
Reports from Madrid and Malaga describe intensified air and ground fighting as fascist insurgents press a strong offensive against the socialist government. Foreign aid and volunteers are cited as dwindling, while Italy and Germany face Allied pressure over neutrality. The government announces a gold shipment to safeguard reserves, and a church event related to Pride observances is postponed.
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Madrid
Malaga
Spain
Taly
Germany
Tugarda
League of Nationalonncil
Geneva
Fueists
Tia
Angola
Aéa
Boolaiat
Clogé
Marbella
Valonetg
Sitard
Thora Hays
Girl Born With Heart Outside Body At St Louis Hospital
An infant at St Louis Children's Hospital is born with the heart outside the body. Doctors say the exposed organ can be seen beating through the chest while efforts consider placing the heart inside. Officials describe the case as a rare medical phenomenon with possible surgery in view.
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Jin
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Fr Telle
Claiborne
Bellegate
Tse
Les
Bia Jiusitang
Floods derail L and N passenger train in Kentucky
Flood waters swept Kentucky rivers washing out tracks derailed a Louisville and Nashville passenger train south of Henderson injuring several passengers and train crew. Injured included conductor J A Corditt of Nashville and other crew. a special train was dispatched to the scene as telephone lines were cut and exact injury counts could not be confirmed.
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Henderson
Kentucky
Walter Minch Dies Tuesday in Windsor
Walter Minch died Tuesday at his Windsor home after a long illness. Born July 25, 1854 in Husdia he came to America about 60 years ago and resided in Windsor 15 years. Survived by a blind wife and several children. Funeral Thursday at Zion Lutheran Church Windsor with burial at Windsor cemetery.
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Walter Much
Hig
Lake View
Windaor
Minch
Husdia
America
Tls Wits
Gardner Speaks at Meeker Wednesday
Ralph Gardner a Greeley photographer and engraver spoke on photography processes and camera pleasures as a hobby in two Meeker addresses this week. He spoke to eighth grade Monday and seventh and ninth grades on Wednesday, showcasing slides and a variety of images from Pawnee, the Black Tilly country, and the Mesa Verde region in southwestern Colorado.
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Ralph Gardner
Greeley
Meeker
Flo
Volure
Weld
Tilly
Cuiarada
Checks To Be Sent Within 48-Hour Period
Governor and welfare officials commit to issuing pension checks within 48 hours after authorization. Speakers note potential hardship for aged recipients due to winter and payment delays, while stressing rapid delivery to qualified pensioners.
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Denyer
Jill
Inverior Tailor Ammons
Gist
Peal Assembly
Supreme Court
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Aspen
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Motte Vata
Wayne News PA
Ammons
Winter Weither
Konns
Welfare Department
Airplane Forced Down Near Medicine Bow
A report from Cheyenne Wyoming states an airplane was forced down at Medicine Bow about 200 miles northwest of Cheyenne. Three passengers were taken to Laramie by train as doctors and an ambulance met the Union Pacific train there. The report notes passengers left the plane and boarded the train at Medicine Bow.
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Wyo
San
Ile
Medicine Bow
Here
Laramie
Union Pacific Trai
Michigan Trooper Slayer Arrested and Confesses
Monroe County Sheriff says Alcide Benoit, 24, a paroled convict, confessed to killing Michigan State Trooper Richard Hammond. Benoit was captured near Monroe by four troopers and earlier arrested nearby, then admitted slugging Hammond and shooting him after dragging a trooper from a car and handcuffing him to a mail post.
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Monroe
Mick
Jen
Joseph J. Bakley
Monroa County
Alcide “Prenchis" Benoit
Michigan State
Richard FF
Hammond
Benoit
Mtale
Monroe County
Bakley
Hamplond
Cochrane Requests Aid Dismissal Over Commission Action
Denver report details J Cochrane urging dismissal of charges against clerk William Kelly for alleged gross subordination and neglect. The case cites connections to Senator John Nelson and a contested investigation into insurance firms, with Kelly’s report allegedly included in changes sought against Nelson.
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Denver
Jackson Corhming
Colorado Civil Service Commission
Austria
William Lt. Kelly
Jefforty
John T. Nelon
Cochrnc
Kelly
Canagil
John Nalon Jr
Iguttist
Cochrane
Elvth Service Commission
Cochran
Gald Nulon
Ag Aald
Anid Nolon
Stitute
Activa
Bawance Do
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