Four Mer Escape Dramatic Blaze in Great Tunnel
Four watch crew members working 150 feet beneath the Eust river in the Manhattan Queena tunnel escaped a fire that broke out during construction. One suffered smoke inhalation. Fire started near packing straw and sawdust, spread to timbers but remained in a 12 foot chamber. Firemen faced steam and smoke, and decompression challenges hindered firefighting efforts.
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Missing South American plane feared to have crashed
A Lufthansa airliner with three crew and two priests aboard vanished in a storm over the Andes after taking off from Arequipa for Lima at 12 20 pm. Radio contact was lost at 2 pm, officials said, and a forced landing in the mountains due to bad weather was suspected.
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Glandargh Takes Lives Of Five In Arode Crash
Five people from Providence R I were killed and six injured in an automobile crash near Arode Glandargh tonight. The dead include Giovanni Prezioso a baker his wife Antonietta and their son Mario 20. Also killed were Anthony Lanni a meat cutter and Anthony Edward Adamonte a mill worker.
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Coast League Opens With Mixed Results In San Francisco Action
First day results show San Francisco defeating Los Angeles in game one while Hollywood and Portland split a twin bill. Beattle and colleagues lead San Diego in a seven inning setback, with Sacramento and Oakland posting close scores in a late matchup.
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Futile Search Continues for McCormick on Sandia Peak
Albuquerque a tense third day as 360 searchers chase the fate of Medl McCormick 21, feared lost on Sandia Peak. False body sighting reports trigger renewed hope while climber Richard Whitmer is found dead near the peak. Police ban cameras in the national forest as family and Governor Tingley seek answers.
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Stabbings and shootings drive Palestine toll to five dead
Jerusalem reports a violent weekend as stabbings bombings and shootings raise deaths to five and injuries to over twenty in Arab Jewish clashes across the Holy Land. Both sides call the period the worst since 1936 riots. A 10 PM curfew remains in effect after a general Arab strike paralyses northern Palestine districts.
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Home Run Highlights From Tigers and Reds Showdowns
Baseball brief notes Greenberg and York hit home runs for the Tigers and Reds, with Ott and Goodman contributing. A fragmentary recap suggests Red Sox involvement and Lombardi appears in the context of Redesys. Limited readable details point to a multi-team scoring moment.
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Savage Wins Out In Thrilling Gleanings Golf Match
Ven Savage of Salt Lake City edged Ed Kingsley 1 up in a dramatic trans Mississippi final at Lincoln. Savage led 3 down after 27, rallied with birdies, and sealed the win with a 20-foot putt on the final gap. Kingsley tied late, but Savage finished 2 under par for the event at 142. They will play Western Amateur at South Bend.
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Sam Snead
Gene Sarazen
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Tommy Armour
Ed Dudley
Lawson Little
Storm Drenches Helena Area With Torrential Rain Hurt Gardens Flooded Basements
A powerful storm hit the Helena region with heavy rain and hail, flooding basements and streets. Water surged on Main Street, damaging stores and washing debris into alleys, while Montana Power lines were briefly knocked out and the National Bank area faced urgent water intrusion. Weather officials noted 0.60 inches of rain from the storm, part of a larger 3.12 inches for June, with the deluge continuing to echo a similar event earlier in the week.
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Elections complete for first supreme soviets across republics
Moonow June 26 no. Balloting finished in Ukraine White Russia and Moscow region for the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic with blocs of non party people predicted to win over 90 percent. Denver AP report notes the death of Rev Augustin M Bertram 73 assistant at Sacré Heart Catholic parish.
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Sarazen Stages Final Rally in Open Playoff Drama
In a tense finish Sarazen held a plus sixteen start and led by one at the final hole before a two putt botch allowed Cooper to seize the title. Guldahl and Snead chased as Guidant faltered, Cooper birdied to clinch the victory amid rain interruptions and schedule adjustments.
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Holiday and Liberty Horses At Halena Circus Show
A review notes the Marlow theater production Holiday with Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant as a witty romance about money and independence. Also praised is the Parker-Watts circus with Hazel King Liberty horses, hundreds of pedigreed acts, and a mile-long street parade at Montana avenue grounds daily from 1 to 8 p.m.
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Barber offers violin loan to aid unemployed Arizona man
Phoenix, Arizona June 26. B Bridgewater a Phoenix barber, after a year without progress on relief job, offers a $250 violin loan for one year to a first class violinet with good references who is out of work and on relief for several years, to attract students and build a teaching clan.
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Baseball score fragment with player mentions and league results
Fragmentary report lists Foxx and Averill with runs batted in for the Red Sox and Indians respectively, plus Medwick Cardinale and others. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE standings show Buffalo 7 2, Toronto 6 1, Montreal 5 2, Jersey City 9 6, Baltimore 14 14, Newark 17 5, Syracuse 1 6 with an 11 inning second game.
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A Farewell to Arms at the Rio theater
Review notes a return engagement of A Farewell to Arms at the Rio. Gary Cooper and Helen Hayes receive praise for performances alongside Adolphe Menjou. The story follows Frederic and Catherine amid war and romance, ending with Catherine’s baby dying and their reconciliation symbolized by bells.
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Helen Hayes
Adolphe Menjou
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Switzerland
Nye Langer race in North Dakota stirs liberal conservative clash
Washington reports that Senator Gerald Nye and Governor William Langer face off in North Dakota Republican primaries. Nye carries New Deal liberal colors with endorsements from Senators Burton and Norris, while Roosevelt’s liberal stance is cited to influence voters. The outcome will be watched for national GOP implications and Nye’s alignment with the New Deal coalition.
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Christian Science Lesson Notes and Obituary in Monrovia
The May 26 1938 Christian Science lesson sermon notes from Monrovia California recount the Golden Text and Luke 9 verses about disciples healing and preaching the gospel. An obituary notes Victor Polant a 39 year old musician died in Monrovia California.
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