Sudden squall sinks yaw off Scituate. one body found
Six youths and a 19 year old girl were aboard the Marconi rigged yaw when a sudden squall capsized the craft off Scituate. Baden Garceau survived by clinging to the keel until rescue by the St Rita. A body recovered, others missing as dawn arrived and the crew turned toward Boston for medical help for Garceau.
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United Preas
Boston
Mass
Boston Fish Pier
Baden Garceau
St. Rita
Garceau
Scituate
Elubs
Charles Hall
Walter Kiaiber
Youngstown
Ohio
Willis Earle
Kansas City
John Blower
Pittsburgh
David Gatache
Concord
Betty Naneell
Watertown
Cavalero
Firefighters battle massive forest blaze near Bend Oregon
About 500 men recruited from mills and factories fought a flame wracking a yellow pine forest ten miles west of Bend in the Cascades. The fire had consumed over 4 000 acres as crews stretched a nine mile front trying to prevent a breakout. An appeal for 200 more fighters went to mills in the Klamath basin.
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Bend
Ore
Cascades
Klamath Basin
Jadwin Declines Heads Roles In New Federal Panel
Late news flashes report Lieut General Edgar Jadwin, retired, declining to accept the post heading the new federal power commission. Also from Hot Springs Arkansas on July 14 Joe Kearns, 22, died from a broken neck after hitting a submerged raft while diving. Clarence Saunders store in Hot Springs was robbed of 1600 dollars when robbers shattered a rear glass to gain entry.
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Washington
Edgar Jadwin
Federal Power Commission
Hot Springs
Ark
Joe Kearns
Kearns
Clarence Saunders
Rail project hearing postponed in Louisiana
The Interstate Commerce Commission postponed the Missouri Pacific and Louisiana and Arkansas rail contract hearing for amendments to clarify construction of a Mississippi River bridge and track use. Louisiana & Arkansas to join as an applicant. new hearing expected late September. officials call postponement necessary due to technical details.
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Baton Rouge
Missouri Pacific
The
Louisiana & Arkansas Railroad
New Orleans
H. C. Davis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisiana & Arkansas
Mississippi River
Texas & Pacific
Anchorage
Torras
Angola
L. W. Baldwin
Tragedy as Train Kills Storekeeper at Tendall Station
Delhi July 14 Luther Wixson fifty storekeeper was struck and killed by a westbound freight train at Tendall station Madison parish at 1130 Sunday night. The engineer CC W Rhodes did not see him in time no witnesses except the engineer Wells his relatives doubt self harm Funeral services were held at Delhi at 1030 today Rev R E McCaskle officiating Burial followed in Delhi cemetery C P Brigham was conductor of freight train No 271.
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News-Star
Delhi
Luther Wixson
Central
Tendall Station
Madison Parish
Wixson
CC. W. Rhodes
C. E
R. E McCaskle
Buria
C. P. Brigham
Atlanta Welcomes Golf Hero Robert Tyre Jones Jr
Atlanta turns into golf capital as thousands celebrate Robert Tyre Jones Jr returning home. A noon parade, factory whistles, bells, sirens, and horns mark the welcome with airplanes circling above and ticker tape filling the streets. City hall square hosts large crowds while businesses pause for the municipal holiday.
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Atlanta
Robert Tyre Jones, Jr
Butte Strikes Paralyze City Business
United Press reports in Butte Mont on July 14 that drug and grocery stores were the only businesses open as a general teamsters and machinists strike spread. Retail and wholesale houses largely closed in solidarity with allied unions demanding a compromise to end the walkout.
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Butte
Mont
Ocean Easy Compared to Ole Man River
Captain Gerard Folgero of the 60 foot replica Roald Amundsen says navigating the Mississippi is harder than the Atlantic. After grounding on a Helena sandbar the crew dug a channel with paddies to free the ship before continuing toward St Paul. Folgero, 44, has sailed since 14 and plans a river voyage to prove Norwegians’ sailing prowess without a river pilot onboard.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi River
Gerard Folgero
Roald Amundsen
Folgero
New Orleans
Helena
Ark
America
Mississippi
St. Paul
Norway
Yeggs Carry Safe Off In Tank Truck
Daring yeggs broke into the Standard Oil office in Ruston and stole the safe containing about 590 dollars in checks. They loaded it into a company tank truck and transported it to an old roadway north of town where they blew it open with explosives. Clint C. Davis found the wrecked safe at 6 am as Sheriff Thigpen and Deputy Braswell guarded the site assisted by fingerprint experts from Shreveport.
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News Star
Ruston
Yeggs
Standard O11
C. W. Posey
Clint C. Davis
Thigpen
Braswell
Shreveport
Ohio surprised at results of blue law rule
Miss Amanda Strayer crusaded to enforce Ohio blue laws in Jefferson county aiming to close Sunday movies. Sheriff Yost enforced all laws. the 1881 statutes barred most activities except essential needs. Yesterday news stands, cigar shops, soda fountains, gas stations, garages, ball parks, beaches and dances closed. chaos gave way to a quiet sabbath across 90 square miles.
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Stubenville
Amanda Strayer
Ohio
Jefferson County
United Press
Strayer
William Yost
McCormick Says Elections Can Be Bought but Not Landslides
Chicago July 14 Ruth Hanna McCormick told the senate committee in opened hearing that while elections may be bought in some cases, Illinois landslides cannot. She submitted a lengthy written statement at the Chicago campaign expenditures inquiry into her nomination campaign.
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Federal
Chicago
Illinois
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Senate Committee
McCormick
Senate
Campaign Expenditures Committee
Washington
Death of Elsie Janis Mother Ends Association
In Los Angeles on July 14 Mrs. Janie E Bierbower mother of stage and screen star Elsie Janis died. She was a constant support throughout her daughter's career and accompanied her during World War I tours to entertain soldiers, securing a government permit to travel.
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Los Angeles
Janie E. Bierbower
Elsie Janis
Bold man held in Mexico City for bigamy claim
Basilio Palencia is jailed in Mexico City after police say he falsely claimed to be brother of Mijares Palencia the Mexican chief of police. authorities say he, a man with sixteen wives, married women in Tapachula Chilpancingo Salina Cruz and other places.
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Mexico City
Basilio Palencia
Mijares Palencia
Tapachula
Chilpancingo
Salina Cruz
Heavy storms bring relief after long heat wave in the South
Scattered showers across the south eased a week long heat wave as rain and cooler air spread from Tennessee to Georgia. A windstorm damaged homes near Macon and two men were killed by lightning in the area. Communications were disrupted in parts of Georgia and Alabama.
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Associated Press
South
East
Tennessee
South Georgia
Macon
Alabama
New Refining Process Shared by 17 Oil Firms
New York July 14 The Standard Oil of New Jersey announced the formation of Hydro Patents Company to make a new refining process available to 17 oil companies. The process can double production and is controlled by the Hydro Patents Company with stock held by users in proportion to crude oil capacity. Royalty payments flow to Standard Oil and I G Farbenindustrie. Firms involved include Atlantic Refining Barnsdall Cities Service Continental Oil Mid-Continent Pure Shell Union and others across multiple states.
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Associated Press
New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Hydro Patents Company
United States
Standard of New Jersey
I. G. Fabenindustrie
Hydro @atents company
I. G. Farbenindustrie
Atlantic Refining Company
Barnsdall Corporation
Cities Service Company
Continental Oil Company
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Pure Oil Company
Shell Union Oil Company
Sinclair Refining Company
the Standard Companies of
California
Indiana
New
Flood Control Hearing Opens in New Orleans
In New Orleans the house flood control committee convened with 14 of 21 members present to study flood control plans spanning the Mississippi valley to Missouri. The Mississippi River Flood Control Association, led by Frank R. Reid, will hold two weeks of hearings, with a notable proposal by James H. Sinclair for a 450 million dollar diversion dam on the Missouri River to irrigate multiple states.
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New Orleans
Washington
Frank R. Reid
House Flood Control Committee
Missouri
Associated Press
Flood Control Committee
Lower House of Congress
Mississippi River Flood Control] Association
Illinois
Lytle Brown
James H. Sinclair
North Dakota
Missouri River
Bismarck
N. D
Dakotas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Wyoming
Willis G. Sears
Nebraska
U. S. Stone
Alleged Plot to Escape Ouachita Prison Foiled
Florent E. Hammonds, courthouse custodian, uncovered a plan by Henry D Prudhomme to escape Ouachita parish jail. In Prudhomme cell he found clock springs being turned into back saws with crude teeth, and one saw already completed.
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Henry D. Predhomme
Ringgold
Ouachita Parish
Florent E. Hammonds
Prudhomme
Hammonds
Methodist Board Warns Against Morrow Potential Presidency
The Methodist board of temperance prohibition and public morals warned the Republican Party that nominating Dwight W. Morrow for president in 1982 would be a tragic mistake and lead to defeat. The board cited Morrow's repeal stance and New Jersey Senate nomination win as evidence of risky national leadership.
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United Press
Washington
Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Republican Party
Dwight W. Morrow
Ambassador Morrow
New Jersey
Lindy
Anne
Little Rock Woman Fatally Hit by Auto
Emma Schader aged 60 was fatally injured when struck by a hit and run driver in Little Rock. Lee Bell the driver was arrested with two companions and faces manslaughter charges and a separate count of operating a machine while intoxicated.
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Little Rock
Ark
Emma Schader
Lee Bell
Prominent New Orleans Socialite Fatally Burned in Yacht Engine Explosion
Mrs. Victor Camors, 44, a well known New Orleans figure, died from burns after the engine of her small cruiser exploded near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Her son Robert, 18, and other crew members sustained lesser burns and injuries.
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New Orleans
Victor Camors
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Robert
Youth Drowns in Natatorium at Paper Mill
Roy Jones a 20 year old Brownville mill employee and pool swimmer drowned at the Brown Paper mill natatorium around 4 pm yesterday. Fire department and American Legion responders worked two hours to revive him without success. Jones survived by mother and six siblings, with funeral set for 3:30 pm at the family home.
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Brown Paper
Roy Jones
Brownville
Monroe Fire Department
American Legion Post
Legion
Florent Hammonds
Jack Blacks
Fire Department
Houston Stone
Jones
Stone
Bob Young
Howard East
Ed Worthen
Jess Hilton
Brock Lewis
Bob Wilson
Involuntary Bankruptcy Filed Against Clarence Saunders Stores
In Memphis Tennessee an involuntary bankruptcy suit was filed in federal court against Clarence Saunders Stores Inc. by Joe Hanover and Austin Calhoun for Oliver Finney Grocery Myers Paper Lucy Packing. The petition claims 2953 in debts and cites a 1800 payment to Maury Cole Co as a preferential transfer.
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Memphis, Tenn
Clarence Saunders Stores, Inc
Joe Hanover
Austin Calhoun
Oliver-Finney Grocery Company
Myers Paper Company
Memphis
Lucy Packing Company
Lucedale
Miss
Hanover
Maury-Cole Company
Governor to confer with waiter over Mooney trials false testimony
Los Angeles July 14 Governor C C Young prepared to confer with John MacDonald the waiter who testified falsely at the Tom Mooney and Warren Billings trials.
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Los Angeles
C. C. Young
John MacDonald
Tom Mooney
Warren Billings
Orleans Wins Mandamus to Return 1930 Tax Rolls
Judge W Carruth Jones upheld New Orleans mandamus against the Louisiana Tax Commission to return the 1930 assessment rolls so tax collection could begin June 1. The decision condemns delays, notes past cooperation, and references continuation on page five.
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Baton Rouge
W. Carruth Jones
District Court
New Orleans
Louisiana Tax Commission
State Board
Tax Commission
Jones
Louisiana Tax Commision
Parish of
Orleans
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M’cormick
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I. G
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DE Nigguh
Ford
Mistuh Hoover
Bell Syndicate
Ing
Reid
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