Winter storm roars across eastern half of nation
A late winter storm drives gusty winds through the Midwest into the Northeast with temperatures plunging below freezing in parts of the Carolinas and Georgia. The system brings light snow, widespread outages, and a rising death toll in Nebraska while other Midwest states report injuries and damage.
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Midwest
Great Lakes
Gulf
Atlantic States
Plains
Mississippi
Missouri
Rockies
Pacific Coast
Pacific Northwest
Carolinas
Georgia
Minnesota
Dakotaschigan
Wisconsin
International Falls
Minn
Connecticut
New York
Ennayivania
New Jerary
Nebraska
Community Society Notes and Club Meetings Report
Society events fill a busy week with dinners, bridge luncheons, and club gatherings. Delta Gamma and Sigma Kappa alumnae, local guilds, 4-H activity, and the Kanwaka club plan meetings and initiatives at homes and The Hearth with panels, talks, and community service projects.
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Muale Club
University Oun
Delta Alist Delta Falliance
Siva
Ciiizen Calvi
Charles Arnold
Merry Matrons
Fancheon
Sigma Kappa Alumnae
O. Ziesenis
Aoe Ald Society
Wilfred
Doctores' Assistenta Society
Cantle
George Hedrick
R Bridlub
Law Vivan
Green Mall
Financial Picture Still Uncertain Headlines Nine March
New York report notes mixed earnings from big companies shaping the market. GM and Studebaker show record profits while Chrysler faces a strike. Steel faces weaker demand but U S Steel and Bethlehem post gains. Du Pont and Allied Chemical report strong results as retail sales loom. Government relief may lift spending, but uncertainty remains amid labor tensions and possible auto industry disruption.
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New York
General Motors
Studebaker
Chrysler
Moet Stecmen
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chemical Group
du Pont
Allied Chemical and Dye
Winds Collapse Warehouse Damaging Wichita Facility
Gale like winds toppled a warehouse wall at Tiner Furniture Co causing about $2000 in damage. Workers were at a north side door when the wall fell as snow and dust blew above. The storm also ripped the roof from a large chicken house at a hatchery near the south city limits.
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Wichita
Mar
Tiner Furniture Co
Navy Bombardier Hits Sub Right in the Eye
An eight inch practice bomb was dropped from a navy flying boat and struck a submerged submarine’s periscope eye. A Seattle naval reserve lieutenant earned a million-to-one bullseye credit for the hit. The round shattered the periscope lens but caused no serious damage or injuries. Separately, Eric C Carlson and James Cope were fined $10 each for firing shotguns outside city limits near Kaw River dam.
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Seattle
Mar
Eric C. Carlson
James Cope
Louisiana Street
Kaw River
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Willian Zweifel
Delta Kappa Lambda
Irene Murphy
Solon Ayres
Hazel Dawson
David McCreath
Mira Opal Jayne Kennedy
Raymond Schwegler, Jr
Albert Transmeier
Liberty Memorial High School
Glenn Breithaupt
Lois Edmonds
Rita Transmeier
Mackey Community Club
Congress
National Retail Furniture Association
Bureau of Mines
Jackson Hole National Monument
Weoming
University of Kansas
Betty Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ain ‘Topeka
Mary
Shirley
John E. Selig
New Hampshire Street
John Seliz
Vermont Street
Delo Selig
St. Louis
Hoth
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Lawrence
A. Selig
Loia
Elmer Beth
Florentine
Jayhawk
Frank J. Carlson
Governor’s Mansion
Mary Sel
Shirley Selig
Lois Beth
Navy Bombadier
Mrs. Johnson
Elm St
Pheme
Maxine Lindley
Chevrolet
Fisher
Winter Chevrolet CO
New Hampshire
Green Bros
Stepa
V.s and Mens Press and Webtern
Children’s Shoes
OPA
Oxfords
Aia Smith
Renown
Toggery
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