Galveston Reels From Heavy Rainfall Floods Past 60 Years
Galveston Texas endured a nine hour downpour leaving three to four feet of water and $500000 in street damage. Merchants estimated losses at $400000 while the fire department pumped out basements. No deaths or injuries were reported and beaches and hotels reopened as planes and trains resumed normal service with residents returning to business.
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Galveston
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Sandy Island
Leal
Charles H. Getler
Merchanta
Baseball Scores and a Sing Sing Escape Report
American League results show Cleveland New York Philadelphia St. Louis and Detroit games with varied innings and pitchers. In National League, Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Boston New York and Pittsburgh matches are listed with final tallies. Sing Sing inmate Edward Connelly, 40, escaped after nine years, using a wardens’ house route. George Romero, 13, Denver, won a state foreign ware marble tournament, advancing to Chicago for nationals.
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Cleveland
New York
Leman
Benson
Growek
Hegan
Lovat
Berra
Chicago
Boston
Haotner
Alama
Gumpert
Sudson
Mass
Malone
Stobbs
Schanz
Tebbatts
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Garver
Sellar
Scheib
Wree
Byrd
Guerra
Uretlow
Gueriike
Fine
Schacht
Ferrick
Bowta
Podbietan
Talica
Varney
Lees
Watten
Mnd
Campanella
Scinntz Hudlel
Walker
Roston
How
AMA Cincinnati
Antonelli Donovan
Johnson
Coopers Raffensberger
Nowell
Cincinnati
Chipman
Hinge
Cranial
Webmeier
Hotki
Simith
Howell
Pittsburh
MF de Loh
Jansen
Jonés
Boslo
Mae Elia
Kramer
Highedy Kennedy
Westram
Chambers
Walsh
Aid McCunousa
Be. Louis
Heintealman
Meyer
Miller
Sominick
Lanterwind Rice
Thucia
Sing Sing
Ossinging
N.Y
Sing Sing Pelton
Edward Connelly
New York City
Connelly
Connelly Stused A “Walk Away” Pseate From the Growls of the Wardens House
Tueblo
Cola
George Romeros
Denver
Charles Sandoval
Romero
Chuecaga
Detroit
Washington
Chivane
Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Teenagers Banned From Teaneck Theater After Fires
Teaneck New Jersey bans all teenagers under 18 without parental accompaniment at the town theater following three recent fires and ongoing rowdy behavior. Police arrested a 11‑year‑old boy for setting a minor blaze. the move is backed by the board of education president Edward Allen as overdue action. The theater will allow younger children at matinees. The incident reflects broader local concerns as the town, near New York City, was featured in army overseas exhibits.
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Njens
Trea
Teaneck Board of Education
Edward Allen
Allen
Teaveck
New York City
Army
Penn State
Charles A
Rip) Engla
Waynesboro
Major League Standings Western League Update
Western League results show Denver over Omaha five to three while Lincoln defeats Wichita eight to six and Wichita falls eight to zero. Des Moines takes Pueblo eight to two with Pueblo eleven to Des Moines ten in a double result and Colorado Springs beats Bronx City. Senate McCarthy impeachment moves trigger a national reaction as AV Committee deems him unfit for office for moral turpitude. McCarthy offers no comment, citing other duties and anti-communist efforts.
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McCarthy
Washington
Joseph HR. McCarthy
American Veterans Committee
National Planning Committee
Bay
State Department
Steals Groceries From Poor Folks in Mobile
Detective Capt. Talley Rollings says Fireman Joseph R. Gurganus admitted pilfering canned goods and staples from the county poor house for over three years. Gurganus was charged with grand larceny. he obtained access by borrowing a storehouse key from his mother. Parents not charged. Inmates complained of insufficient food and security.
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Mobile
Ala
Talley Rollings
Joseph R. Gurganus
Rollings
Gurgenus
Arent
Gaining Here Despite Risks In Alfalfa Pasture
A Tribune report describes cattle and sheep grazing irrigated alfalfa north of Brighton and in Ault Eaton and Keenesburg amid safety fears. Farmers note cattle gains and improved finishes, while bloat risk remains for sheep and cattle. Stockmen advise staged grazing and dry feed buffers to balance rations.
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Greeley
Gresley
Tribune
Brighton
Ault
Eaton
Keenesburgh
Irrigation Enables Rich Pastures With Alfalfa and Clover
The Tribune notes ample irrigation water as essential for fertile pastures. Many fields visited have irrigation belts, with green areas not all alfalfa. Sweet clover remains popular, often mixed with alfalfa or other grasses like brome.
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Tribune
Toledo and Dayton Franchises in New Loop League
Toledo and Dayton received franchises in the newly formed National Professional Basketball League. Chicago reports that St Louis was rejected for lacking a suitable home arena. The eight current teams are Toledo Dayton Waterloo Je Milwaukee Denver St Paul anderson Ind and Sheboygan Wis. Two more teams may join from Omaha Duluth Minneapolis Muncie and Sioux City.
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Chicago
Toledo
Dayton
St. Louis
Dexia Moore
NPB
Waterloo
Milwaukee
Denver
St. Paul
Anderson
Ind
Sheboygan
Wis
Moore
Omaha
Neb
Duluth
Mina
Metzger Blames District Attorneys for Slot Machines
Denver Attorney General John W. Metzger attacked several Colorado district attorneys at a Saturday event, accusing them of evading duty to clean up districts by gambling. He released a handbook summarizing Colorado gambling laws and urging local police and officials to enforce them, stating district attorneys can prosecute on their own Information without a witness or verified complaint.
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Denver
John W. Metzger
Colorado
Metzger
Knowland urges public session with Hoover on Amerasia probe
Senator Knowland proposes FBI chief J Edgar Hoover testify before the Senate to address questions about the Amerasia affair. He suggests an informal public session similar to last week’s questioning of Secretary of State Acheson, with a Justice Department representative present. The case centers on alleged theft of confidential government documents and possible cover up.
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Washington
Benetor Knowland
FBI
Chisk J. Hager Hoover
Senate
Knowland
Congress
Acheson
California
Hoover
Amerasis
Cave
McGrath
Alsso
Dc Grath
Justice Department
McCarthy
Rwis
State Department
Emmanuel 3. Larsen
Ilegal Polscaninn
Indictment Comment Sparks Lawyer Dispute in Court
A quote criticizes district attorneys for demanding a complaining witness. The speaker calls the claim utterly unbelievable and urges reading the law to the correct chapter and page. The remarks reflect tensions in how indictments are pursued and challenged in legal proceedings.
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