Flood Crevasse Deliberately Planned Near New Orleans
The article reports preparations for a controlled break in a levee between St. Bernard and Plaquemines parishes to relieve pressure on the New Orleans area. Authorities use dynamite to widen the crack while residents in two counties are urged to evacuate. Two miles of beach area are closed to traffic and large-scale forced evacuations are noted.
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New 2
Aarts Plosatias
Jane Peat
Bereeetwerk
Poydras
New Me Jeans
New Orleeans
St. Bernard
Plaqeemiac
Four Chinese sentenced by special court in Peking
Four Chinese officials were sentenced to eleven years in prison by a special court in Peking. Six others received six years each. The sentences followed yesterday’s execution of twenty Chinese, including an 85 year old man, by stranding, during the embassy incident. Russian detainees held by the raiders have not yet been sentenced.
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Peking
Eadh Reid
Marvard Still Richest in the World
Comberier Mars reports Harvard College maintains the richest endowment and largest educational fund. The Harvard department is valued at 96. and the total capitation fund is cited near 1,000,000 dollars annually in salaries and endowments.
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Comberier
Mars
Harvard College
Enous
Amcaat
Akron Woman Confesses Plot to murder Husband and Mother-in-Law
Mrs. Ika N. Flowers, 34, testified in a sworn statement that she plotted to poison her husband Frederick Flowers and his mother Laura in March. She admitted mixing poison into a summer stew while visiting in Charleston, West Virginia, to collect life insurance. Her confession followed her husband voicing concern over being poisoned.
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Ika N. Flowers
Frederick Flowers
Laura, Flowers
Carkersburg
W. Va
Ste
Laure Fowers
Explosion cripples Langley naval carrier electrical systems
Washington April 26 AP reports an explosion on the aircraft carrier Langley disrupted all electrical machinery aboard at 7 AM while near New York, caused a 200 kilowatt generator to fail, and blew away injection lines. No casualties noted. ship anchored near Ambrose Light and to be towed to New York. Commander John H M Turney commands the Langley, flagship of the Air Forces fleet.
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Langley Mt Sa Tedey
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the Floret
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Scots to Snub King and Queen in Glasgow Visit
Glasgow city council dominated by Labour chooses no official honours for King Decree and Queen Mary during their July visit. The Socialist majority ensures the snub, with no council member able to avert it.
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Glasgow
King Decree
Queen Mary
Snyder and Gray duel over crime in murder trial opening
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray faced jurors as each blamed the other for the murder of Albert Snyder. The defense contends Ruth's motive grew from a troubled marriage and a new relationship with Gray, who allegedly urged life insurance plans. Ruth Snyder is set to testify as the trial proceeds.
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Ruth Snyder
Heer
Menny Judd Gray
Snyder
Abert Snyder
Queens County
Rath Snyder
Walon
Henry Judd Gray
Eugar F. Haceton
Jessie Gerhanit
Sweatheart
Oui
Mrs. Snyder
Twid Gray
Mee. Snyder
Mere. Snyder
Qeerns County
N. Y
Ruth Sayer
Neary Judd Gray
Disjointed Late News Bullets From Multiple Cities
A scrambled collection of AP and other wire items across Chicago Pittsburgh Wilmington Chesterton Baltimore and more. Reports mention murder defenses gang arrests wife beating sentences and a fatal laundry accident with victims and suspects unnamed.
Maryland Governor Reappoints Statewide Officials
Governor Ritchie announced no surprises in reappointments to state offices and county boards. Key posts include Public Service Commission Rhern L Whitman and State Board of Education Dr Henry M Fitzhugh, with others like Conservation Commissioner Swep son Bark and State Bank Commissioner George W Page named for terms beginning May.
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Baltimore
APO
Ritchie
Bnt
Public Service Commission
Rhern L. Whitman
State Board of Education
Henry M Fitzhugh
Swepson Bark
State Industrial Accident Commission
Omar LD. Croathers
George W. Page
Carville D. Benson
Lewis M. Milbourne
David H. Carroll
Thomas A. Sweeny
Robert Garrett
George L. Wood
Nonnan James
Frank J. Goodnow
John Hinkley
Randolph Barton, Jr
Alexander Armstrong
General Assembly
Saloon Tree Stump Supposedly Historic Ale House Claim
The article describes a massive tree stump in Blaniferd, California, once used as an ale house. The stump is said to have a 76 foot circumference with a hollow space about 1 foot wide and 17 feet high inside, reputedly serving as a saloon for many years.
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California
Damery
German ace Udet glides from Zugspitze lands near Tyrolean valley
German ace Breest Udet completed a glider flight from the Zugspitze summit to a landing near Ehrwald after about 25 minutes. He reportedly sketched a loop over Lake Eibsee before the descent and then headed into the Tyrolean valleys. The dive is described as a first glide from a high peak of nearly 9000 feet, covering roughly 9 1/4 miles.
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Bravit
Breest
Udet
Faleeo
Zug«pias
Tyra'esa Valles
Ehrwakl
Fight Resumed to Save Youth in Virginia Farm Family
Roanoke April 24 AP Walter L Boothe a Virginia farmer kept alive over a week by artificial respiration says I am feeling fine. Doctors report four fifths of his body paralyzed and lungs unable to draw air as a vertebral operation proceeds. A group of attendants remains at his bedside kissing and urging the machines to force air into him. early today heart action improved, but his appetite and disposition are poor.
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Roanoke
Phistrans
Walter L. Boothe
Amin South Africa reports paper red bio test with Aw 900 weed
A scrambled OCR text mentions a blood red bio paper test and a reference to Aw 900 weed, with unclear context and no coherent names or dates. The fragment hints at a laboratory or agricultural topic but lacks readable details for a fuller summary.
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Amin South Afria
Nebraska's Hardest Citizen Executed for Police Chief Murder
Henry Bartlett, 34, known as Nebraska's Hardest Citizen, was executed by electric chair in the State Penitentiary after being condemned for the murder of Chief Ava Ransom of Minden. Witness Firman Ransom, the slain officer's father, called it justice as Bartlett faced death without farewell. Bartlett had attempted escapes and refused final talks, including prayer with the prison chaplain.
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Henry Bartlett
Nebraska
Ava Ransom
Minden
Merl
Firman Ransom
Webaby
Bartlett
Ile
Pricon
Nan
Bethesda Choir to Present Concert Next Sunday
Mrs Feldman and Mr Cortez announce a seven oclock concert by the Bethesda choir next Sunday at the OM Cher venue. The event features a repertoire of mesic pieces and is presented under the Feldman family patronage.
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Bethesda Choir
Bethesda OM. Cher
Wm. Feldman
Davide Cortez
Az ¢Veneg
Mesic
Prominent Surgeon and Farmer Dies at Estate in Somerset County
Wan Surgeon of great prominence, Pallard E. Tull, dies at his Somerset County estate after a heart attack while showing visitors the farm. Estate valued about 2,008,000 dollars, with a home and 1 1/2 acre farm noted as a show place. Survived by sister Mrs Henry Baker and a half brother Robert H Jones. funeral plans pending.
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Somerset County
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Henry Maker
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Baker
Robert H. Jones
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Filucasion
George G. Greeg
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Lemond
University of Virginia
New York City
American, Surgical Society
Delaware dairy school set at Midway hall Saturday
Georgetown Del April 29 Special The thint annual dairy school conducted by the extension department of the University of Delaware East tertate Dairy Council Nassau Producers Association and interests will be held in the terrian Community Hall at Midway on Saturday next Opening address by William E Thompson president of Nassau Milk Producers Association An address on What Means to the Lewes Section by R Ingram president of the Bankers Association will follow Results of Twelve Monthe Testing Association at Nassau by J Cohee Philadelphia director Interstate Dairy oil General discussion will be led by County Agent Moll Vaurhn of Georgetown Address Value of Interstate Treasurers Association to Deer by E H Donovan director of state Milk Producers Association The session will end with a rapper held in the Presbyterian community hall at Midway
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University of Delaware
Eastertate Dairy Council
Nessa Producers’ Association
Terian
Turday
Annesnee
Terpian
William E. Thompedéa
Nassau, Milk Producers’ Association
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R. Ingram
Bankers’ Association
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J. Cohee
Moll Vaurhn
Interstatrealurers’ Association
Deir
E. H. Donovan
State Milk Roducers’ Associa
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Midway
Suisses Charge Singer In Portsmouth Hearing
Suisses allege charges against a singer in a wage dispute heard in a Florida court. The case involves a Paris betting scandal tied to the Singer Sewing fortune and a Pak Teach realty matter. Justice of the Peace presided as officials sought to determine guilt or innocence.
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API
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Kean Realty
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