Death Toll Now Five in Air Accident Killing Cutting
Macon Missouri May 7 AP eight survivors of the TWA Sky Chief crash were reported today though two remained serious. The death toll rose to five with Mrs William Kaplan of West Los Angeles dying after an emergency operation. Senator Cutting of New Mexico died in the disaster. The body was escorted to a Burlington train for transfer to New York. The crash occurred near Atlanta Missouri during an attempted emergency landing in fog over a rain soaked farm. Exploration continues into the cause with government and TWA inquiries. The injured include Paul Wing and C G Drew who received blood transfusions. Kaplan learned of his wife's death as he aided in the search for help. Also noted were Dorothea Jager and Mrs Dora Metzger. Bolton Bland Gentner testified I was out of gas and Bolton died after arrival at hospital. Victims include co pilot Kenneth Greeson and Jeanne Anne Hillias.
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Macon
TWA
Sky Chief
Bronson M. Cutting
New Mexico
William Kaplan
Los Angeles
Calif
American Legionnaires
Senator Cutting
Bome
Burlington
New York
St. Louis
New York Central
Clifford McCarthy
Missouri
Atlanta
Department of Commerce
Paul Wing
Hollywood Movie Studio
C. G. Drew
Hollywood
Kaplan
Improvehs
Dorothea Jager
Dora Metzger
New York City
Bolton
Bland Gentner
Harvey Bolton
Kenneth Greeson
Jeanne Anne Hillias
Kansas
Four die in fire at artist John La Valle home
International portrait painter John La Valle suffers a fatal blaze at his four story Back Bay residence. His mother, a 14 year old daughter, two other women die or leap to deaths. Several injuries, including maid, nurse, and firefighters. Damaged home valued at 25000 dollars.
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Boston
John LaValle
Mary Dolan
la- Valle
Kathleen Costello
Ellen Blaine
Mary McLeod
Molly O'Reilly
Cook
Little girl Virginia Bursom still missing in Grant area
Virginia Lee Bursom a three year old missing from the Bursom homestead thirty four miles south of Grant New Mexico continues unfound after five nights of searching. A large volunteer group and Valencia county officers comb rugged badlands aided by lanterns and flashlights. The child wandered from her home Thursday while en route to a nearby stream with playmates, bare foot and in a thin cotton dress, and was last seen returning toward the house. Severe weather with heavy snow and rain hampered the search across the malpais terrain near the Seboya Ranch.
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Grant
N. M
Virginia Lee Bursom
J. B. Bursom
Virginia Lee
Grady Bursom
Bursom
Virginia
Valencia County
Mal Pais
Seboya Ranch
Talk of Chavez or Tingley for U. S. Senate
Santa Fe May 7 AP Death of Senator Bronson Cutting leaves New Mexico politics in flux. Chavez, Cutting’s 1934 opponent, is likely appointee, with Tingley tied clubs and possible inside track. If Chavez contests fail, seated until next election. if not, governor may name new appointee.
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Chavez
Tingley
U. S. Senate
Senate
Dennis Chavez
Cutting
United States Senate
Clyde Tingley
Chavez Way
Dr Pearson Addresses Lions On Dentistry Heritage And Youth Plans
Dr T J Pearson spoke at the Lions meeting on dental history and the importance of caring for babies teeth to ensure sound permanent teeth. He discussed common mouth diseases and their prevention. John Tannehill, Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 19, reported plans to send four scouts to the National Jamboree in Washington August 21 to 30.
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Pearson
John Tannehill
Lions ‘Club
Washington, D. C
Roswell selects Crile to address graduates at commencement
Roswell school board named Dr. Austin D. Crile to deliver the commencement address for Roswell High School on Friday night May 24 at eight o'clock in the Junior high school auditorium. Bernard Ginsberg to give the valedictory. Baccalaureate service Sunday May 19 at the Junior high auditorium with Rev. W W A Huffman delivering the sermon. Huffman chosen because his son Dwight is in the class. The 106 prospective Roswell High grads mark the largest class in school history. The prior high was 105 in 1931.
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Austin D. Crile
Roswell
Roswell High School
W.W. A. Huffman
Huffman
Dwight Huffman
Albuquerque High Holds Most Tennis Titles
Albuquerque New Mexico May 7 AP Albuquerque High school dominated state prep tennis after the city’s tourney connected with the state track meet. Bob Singer beat Cavanaugh of Las Vegas in the finals and Lucille Lattaner defeated Betty Saf ford of Santa Fe in the two singles divisions. Krisberg and McDonald of Albuquerque High won the doubles finalists, defeating the Tularosa pair Colulon and Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
Albuquerque High School
Bob Singer
Cavanaugh
Las Vegas
Lucille Lattaner
Betty Safford
Santa Fe
Krisberg
McDonald
Albuquerque High
Tularosa
Colulon
Johnson
Clear Way to Start Work Relief Jobs
President Roosevelt orders the allotment division to proceed with an initial batch of proposed relief projects. Secretary Ickes chairs a White House meeting with advisers as about a billion dollars in plans from road building public works and PWA allotments await funding decisions. Executive order grants authority to advance the task.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Ickes
PWA
Wool sale of the season held here today
The first wool sale of the West season, conducted by Bond-Baker Company, saw multiple clips sold to Boston firms. Notable buys include T. J. McKnight's 68 500 pounds at 16 3/4 cents, H. P. Joyce 36 600 pounds at 16 5/8, W. H. Johnson 15 300 pounds at 14 3/4, and George Clements 61 102 pounds at 16 1/8. The White Mountain Sheep Co and Breyer Riley also featured, with continued sales into afternoon.
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West
Bond-Baker Company
T. J. McKnight
Ensley Oglesby
Hill and Oglesby
Boston
H. P. Joyce
H. P. Buell
Colonial Wool Company
W. H. Johnson
Colonial Wool Company of
White Mountain Sheep Co
Henry Maginot
Bob Salter
Sheldon and Company of
George Clements
Henry Buell
Colonial Wool Co
Breyer Riley
H.P. Buell
May Cut South's Power In G O P
Kansas City May 7 AP A drive by Midwest Young Republicans seeks to reduce southern voting power at Republican national conventions and on the national committee The plan aims to base voting power on Republican vote rather than population, a move supported by George Olmsted of Des Moines and opposed by Wisconsin delegates who warn against sectional ill feeling
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Kansas City
Republcan
Midwest
Springfield
George Olmsted
Des Moines
National Young Republicans Committee
Wisconsin
Olmsted
Judge Gives 90 to 99 Year Term in Capulin Slaying
In Raton New Mexico on May 7 AP reports Julian Torres told Judge Livingston N Taylor thanks after receiving a 90 to 99 year sentence for the December 1933 slaying of Consaucon Leyba at Capulin. A previous death sentence was overturned by the state supreme court.
Albuquerque seeks 300000 PWA grant for civic auditorium
Mayor Charles Lembke announced plans to file a $300,000 Public Works Administration grant request for a new civic auditorium in Albuquerque New Mexico. He aimed to submit the application in Santa Fe within the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque N. M
Charles Lembke
Santa Fe
New Deal Dealers Study Decision on RR Plan
Washington lawyers began a detailed study of the Supreme Court jail pension ruling to gauge its impact on the NRA and the Roosevelt social security program. NRA officials noted possible shifts in interpretation of interstate commerce while Senate leaders considered revising the social security bill as railroad pension plans face constitutional defeat.
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Washington
Deal
Supreme Court
NRA
Rooseveltt
Senate
Congress
National League Postponed Due to Rain
Baseball scores indicate all National League games postponed by rain. No games were completed today as weather halted play across the league. Teams await rescheduling and updates from official sources.
Batterymatch: New York and Chicago, 4 0 loss
Box score style summary showing New York and Chicago games with run totals and battery assignments. Mentions Gomez Malone Dickey Lyong Sewell for one game and Whitehill Newsom Coffman He for another, plus Cain Marcum Berry Foxx Bridges Trane for a third. Boston at Cleveland postponed.
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New York
Chicago
Gomez
Malone
Dickey
Lyong and Sewell
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cain
Marcum
Berry
Foxx
Bridges
Trane
Favorable Report on Cattle Bill In Hearings
Albuquerque May 7 The New Mexico Cattle Growers Association says Congressman J J Dewipser informed them that his bill to extend the period cattle may be returned to Mexico without tariff has passed the House Ways and Means Committee in favor and he will seek unanimous consent for swift consideration of the measure.
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Albuquerque
N M
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
J. J. Dewipser
Mexico
House
Ways and Means
Two Die in Midland Auto Collision Near Midland Texas
Two persons were killed and two injured in a two car crash near Midland Texas. Billy Thompson 22 was killed when his car collided with Ernest O Thompson of Amarillo. Miss Margaret Mann 18 of Midland daughter of the Reverend W A Mann was fatally injured.
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Midland
Tex
Billy Thompson
Ernest O. Thompson
Amar
Margaret Mann
W.a. Mann
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John LaValle, Sr
Alice LaValle
Virginia Wilson
Cincinnati
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Back Bay
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John
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Curtis Guild
Massachusetts
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America
Europe
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G. P. Winkler
Associated Press
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Arthur Seligman
Pionard
Lions
T. J.pearson
Michigan
Marybeth Kamp
Battle Creek
Benton
Patman
Harrison Bill
Vinson Bill
Crile
High School
Bernard Ginsberg
Mayee
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Vinson
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Sheppard
Botaig
Santas
Monica
Cal
Wynona Burdette
Karpis-Barker
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Bremer
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South
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Newsom
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