Five Men Trapped as Coal Mine Flooding Strikes Cadomin
Five men were reported trapped when flooding from the McLeod River inundated workings at a Cadomin coal mine in the Coal Branch area 150 miles southwest of Edmonton. Thirty men were at work. 25 escaped to safety, as bridges were washed out and communications hampered rescue efforts. The story notes unrelated culinary and botanical items in the fragmentary text.
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Cadomin
Alta
Jume 15
McLeod River
Coal Branch
Eg¢Monton
Royal Air Force Tests Boogie-Woogie Target Boat
PORTSMOUTH England June 15 The Royal Air Force is testing a boogie-woogie target boat that responds only to musical orders. Inventor F Parfit says the method cannot be jammed as notes from a conductor ship trigger distinct mechanisms on the boat to start or reverse the engine and steer.
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Portsmouth
England
Royal Air Force
Tnventor F. Parfit
Man slain by shotgun charge near Hayti
AP reports Jesse McBride 33 of Portageville was killed at close range while seated in his car near Hayti. Elmer Evans, of Hayti, was arrested on murder charges. Mrs Evans unscathed. Coroner Osburn notes McBride a farm laborer and father of four.
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Hayti
Jesse McBride
Portageville
E. J. Claxton
Elmer FE
Evans
Hayts
McBride
James Osburn
Transvaal
E . Whe
Johannesburg
South Africa
Credit men gather in Columbia on guarding freedom
Addresses by David A. Weir of New York City secretary and assistant executive manager of the National Association of Credit Men and executive vice president of the Credit Research Foundation addressed members of the Central Missouri Association of Credit Men at their dinner meeting last night in Columbia. He warned that freedom is not free and may be lost to all unless the foundations on which it is based are zealously guarded against encroachment.
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David A. Weir
New York Ci
National Association of Credit Men
Credit Research Foundation
Central Missouri Association of Credit Men
Columbia
Suffocates in Fire In Kansas City Today
A 34 year old man, painter George Robert Gond passer, suffocated in a blaze that damaged three frame houses in Kansas City. Firemen found the body in a closet. he suffered burns. The fire heavily damaged the first floor of one home and the roofs of two others.
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Kansas City
George Robert Gondpasser
Name Protocol Chief in State Department in June
The White House announced that John F. Simmons, currently ambassador in Ecuador, will become chief of protocol of the State Department. Simmons, 58, has been a diplomat since 1916 and will succeed Stanley Woodward, who left to be ambassador to Canada and departed for Ottawa today.
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Washing Sun
White House
John F. Simmons
Ecuador
State Department
Simmons
Stanley Woodward
Canada
Woodward
Otttawa
Missouri Beneficiaries Receive NSLI Dividends In VA Plan
Missouri veterans beneficiaries have the largest share of a 2.25 million NSLI payment across the Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas area. Missouri is expected to receive about 1.075 million after all payments. The biggest check noted was 350 dollars, the smallest 2.50, with an average of 91 dollars.
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Missouri
Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma-Arkansas
National Service Life Insurance
Veterans Administration and
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