Five Children Frozen In Blizzard Bus Tragedy Near Lamar
Five children died and eighteen others were injured after a school bus stalled in a snow drift near Lamar Colorado. Driver Carl Miller and four children were found late Thursday while the bus remained trapped for about 30 hours. Rescue parties, hampered by impassable roads, finally located the bus and began tending survivors at nearby farm homes.
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Lily
Cole
Lamar
Othiildren
Sday
Oile Stonebraker
O1lo Nnteidt
Rt Brown
Kenneth Johnson
Mary Miller
Tl Miller
Bis
Miller
Colorado
Colom
Vie Johnson
Abe Stoneter
Holly Highway
Ling
Carl Miller
Ver Party Changes To Heavier Garments At Sea
The Arizona and a presidential party endure a rough Atlantic crossing off Georgia as the ship heads to Norfolk. The crew reports rough seas and higher coats while a mock battle unfolds between the Arizona and the Dupont as delays and weather affect the voyage.
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Arizona
Porto Rico
Virgin Islands
Georgia
Norfolkay
Uington
Illinois book trial capsizes obscenity case
Walter er, a Chicago book seller, was found not guilty on a related count, while Rev. Philip Yarrow was ordered to pay 5900 in damages for a Moorish Harem book. The Illinois book association superintendent faced similar charges after a taser incident at the wholesaler’s stock. Yarrow’s lawyers plan a new trial set for April 4.
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Kcago
iPi
Philip Yarrow
Ilinoisance Association
Walter Er
Yarrow
Mack May Be Named American League Head
Reports from Philadelphia say Connie Mack may be asked to become president of the American League. It was noted that after Ban Johnson retired four years ago some league leaders pressed Mack, who is a half owner of the Philadelphia club, to take the chair but he declined.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Ban Johnson
Mack
Loyal Wisconsin fire kills six in Christensen family
In Loyal, Wisconsin, a blaze started by an explosion in the second floor living quarters of the Christensen family at the Emil Werfer Drug store destroyed three business buildings and several residences. Six died, including four Christensen children, as volunteers battled wind and snow. Frank Christensen survived while away on business.
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Marshfield
Wis
Loyal
Nait Bever
Joseph Shober
Robert Christensen
Frank Christensen
Marie Christensen
Jane Christensen
Christensen
Jane
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Emil Werfer
Werfer
Loyal Tribune
Kehrberg General Store
Bever
Shober
Mr. Christensen
Madison
Tne
Gandhi Irwin Indian Truce IO Approved
Karachi India resolution ratifying the Delhi truce between Mahatma Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin passed by an all Indian congress committee. The report details Gandhi’s London plans and austere garb plus resolve to nonviolence and self reliance during the coming rounds at 10 Downing Street and beyond.
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Karachi
India
Delhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Irwin
All- Indian Congress Committee
Gandhi
London
Mirabai
Madeline Slade
MacDonald
10 Downing Street
Mahatma
Murbai
Downing Street
Lost Overboard Sailor From Destroyer Herbert
U S s Arkansas water tender Paul Wanning of the second class was lost overboard yesterday from the destroyer Herbert and drowned. His body was not recovered. Death is reported as accidental and in the line of duty. His home was Dorchester Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. S. Arkansas
Paul
Herbert
Dorchester
Mass
Johnson Was Deser ted Man
Byron Bancroft Johnson, once czar of baseball, built the American League and shaped the sport. Even as his resignation led to years of neglect, historians will note his vision, finance, and iron will that created a 10 million attendance era and club value of up to 15 million. The piece recalls his control over league stock and power in the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Wray
St. Louis
Byron Bancroft Johnson
Phil Ball
St. Louis Browns
Johnson
Angels
Charley Somers
Becaus Ootre Supe Ozanun
Weather summary for Wisconsin and Lake Michigan coast
Wisconsin cloudy and colder with possible snow in east and central areas. Lake Michigan winds shift to northwest with gales, snowfall possible tonight and Sunday morning. Temperatures max 32 min 27 with light precipitation and high barometer readings.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Northwestern
Buckstaff Observatory
Wisconsin Stout Storm Ties Up Traffic Across State
A wide snowstorm with strong winds disrupts highways and rail lines across Wisconsin. La Crosse reports over eight inches with up to 10 inches forecast. Milwaukee area and Green Bay see six inches followed by freezing temperatures. Agencies deploy emergency crews as roads, buses, and trolleys halt.
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Milwaukee
V?i
Wisconsin
Frank H. Coleman
Milwaukee Weather Bureau
Lake Michigan
la Crosse
Fond du Lac
Madison
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Green Bay
Menominee
Superior
Jefferson County
Insane juror causes mistrial in Idaho murder case
In Ferry Idaho an insane juror disrupted the John Reding murder trial leading District Judge E E Hunt to declare a mistrial. Juror Lester McMahon had shown unstable behavior and claimed to be summoned as a witness for both sides. Two physicians declared him insane and Reding was held without bail for the April term, new panel to be selected. Mary Bercher Long heirs report her estate worth several million was willed to the Longyear foundation aiding Christian Science memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banners Ferry
Idaho
John Reding
Llewellyn Curtis Church
E. E. Hunt
Lester McMahon
Hunt
Ebant
Reding
Marquette. Mich
Mary Bercher
Pencer Luaberman
Marquette
Longyear Foundation
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Convicts Questioned as Joliet Committee Probes Stateville Fire
Twelve convicts from Stateville arrive chained at Joliet for questioning by a legislative investigative committee about conditions at the new prison and the March 18 fire. Other witnesses include Deputy Warden Erickson and ex-parole advocates voicing anger at the parole board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Durkin
Chicago
Shanahan
Michael L. Igoe
George Erickson
Shawano Constable Held in Liquor Case
Shawano Wisconsin constable Alpert Raugh and bartender Andrey TeLugues were held for preliminary hearing after a raid on a Shawano saloon. Federal agents arrested William Herner and Norman Herner at Antigo and confiscated 750 gallons of beer.
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Shawano
Wis
Alpert Raugh
Andrey TeLugues
C B Dillett
William Herner
Norman
Antigo
Distress Signal Plot In Rum Runner Chase Near New York
Coast guard and navy search off New Jersey after S O S messages claimed a ship in distress 30 miles off Barnegat. Signals from Hoboken and Barnegat area pinpointed a sunken vessel with crew taken to lifeboats. No name or call letters were provided and rockets were not observed.
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New York
Philip Lauriat
Coast Guard
N. J
Jefferson City
Gay
Henry Caulfield
Fred Burke
St Joseph
Mich
New Jersey
S. O
Nfeboats
New Jeresry
Sebago
Vicinay
Barnegat
Navy
Mary Nolan Obtains License to Marry Today
New York reports Miss Mary Nolan of the moving pictures and Walter Macrery, broker, obtained a license to marry. Miss Nolan gives her age as 25 and birthplace as Laumville Keyond. The marriage is expected for late today.
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New York
Mary No Lan
the Moving Pictures
Walter TD Macrery
Miss Nolan
Macrery
Laumville
Burke to be extradited to Michigan for St Valentine massacre
Berrien county authorities arranged an extradition with Governor Caulfield after Burke was arrested in Milan Missouri. An armored car will take Burke to St Joseph Michigan where he is jailed, then return after transfer. Illinois officials did not pursue the case, conceding Michigan has the stronger claim.
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Berrien County
Mich
Caulfield
St Joseph, Mo
Burke
St Joseph
Michigan
Caulfiely
Warhur M. Cunninghiwin
Fred J. Citley
Bryan Wyse
Lyle Hutson
J. O Watterman
Rem Arias
St. Joseph
P—Burke
Milan
Cool County
George
Bugs) Moran
Diteh. Burne
Cheago
Biree
Clark Street
Earl W Mathews
Vinci
Burkes
Binkes
Arest
Toledo
Spiney
Piac
Richard F
Mrs Nash Arrives After Visit Hours for Prison Case
Mrs Nash arrived with her 10 year old daughter in a high profile case. Her train was four hours late and she rushed to the prison, only to be told visiting hours were over. A magistrate granted entry as a special favor. She then went to the Nirdlinger apartment to stay with the two children. Her 3 year old grandson Fred mourns his father’s death.
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Nite
France
James
Charlette
Nash
Nirdlinger
Briand vows to fight Austro German pact to bitter end
French Foreign Minister Briand told the senate he would pursue the Austro German customs treaty to the bitter end. He warned that without loyal enforcement of international conventions there would be nothing left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pari Ws
Arsnar Briand
Renner Talks Economic Unity Amid Global Powers
Dr Karl Renner warned that Europe faces disunity unless it forms a pan European accord as the United States and Soviet Russia loom as unified economic forces. Austrian observers note Russian industrial power may require German protection.
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Berlin
United States
Soviet Russia
Karl Renner
Austria
Germany
Renner
Europe
Vaetina
Elise Pubehes
Connemia
Transfer of Dr Webb Ordered by Bureau in Nebraska
The Nebraska Institution will conduct the transfer of Dr Webb under the direction of the causal director until a new medical officer is appointed. Gordon Beck, regional manager, holds general supervision of the hospitals and Omaha bureau. Aimed to consolidate veterans activities under the veterans administration during the change. Menominee Michigan area moves and ice bound ferries Nos. 4 and 5 to Ann Arbor, Green Bay. The blizzard impacting the bay with severe weather.
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LE Weis
Lista
Nebraska
Gordon Beck
Omaha
Omaha Bureau. the Transfer of Dr. Webb
Veterans Administration
Tis
Tor Lor
Menominee, Mich
Ann Arbor
Green Bay
Bay
Elinor Smith Narrowly Misses Altitude Benchmark Flight
New York reports recount Elinor Smith’s fatal aerial attempt above the city. The barograph was sent to Washington as officials study whether she exceeded 28,734 feet, with her 30 minute climb ending in a peak over Roosevelt Field.
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New York
Elinor Smith
Fis
Washington
Cantrays
Wiliam Ward
National Aeronautical Associant
Miss Smith
Ruth Nichols
Three Killed as Cab Plunges From Bridge Into River
A taxi on the Halifax River at Daytona Beach plunged through an open drawbridge while the barrier lights were active, killing three occupants. Edwin Craig, 27, was the driver. the other victims were Mrs. Gertrude Bush, 50, and Lima Ward, 60, all recovered from the water by firefighters. Bridge tenders reported the vehicle was traveling over fifty miles per hour at impact.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Halifax River
Gertrude Bush
Lima
L A Ward
Yates Center
Kun
Edwin Craig
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All-India Congress
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Baghat Singh
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McEod
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The
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Joliet
Ray Tepper
Paul Slane Peoria
Solitary
Tepper
Walting
Honor Farm
Clabaugh
Parole Board
Supreme Court
Ian
Thea Ammum
Arthur Miller
Rodney Brandon
Murphy
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Cratien
Parole
Missouri
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Screen
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PAGT
Bureau
Webb
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