Mrs Elizabeth Custer Dies Widow of General George A Custer
Eliza beth Bacon Custer widow of General George A Custer dies aged ninety two in New York Her long widowhood followed Custers 1876 battle at the Little Bighorn She defended her husband’s actions and defended his memory writing books about his life and battles. Her death marks the passing of a link to the pioneer era and the Indian wars with the Seventh Cavalry.
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Roosevelt to seek Friday message on Muscle Shoals power plan
President Roosevelt plans to address Congress Friday with a special message proposing restoration of the Muscle Shoals Alabama power and nitrate plant and development of the Tennessee basin. He aims to reconcile points in Genstor Novia's bill and work with House Military Committee Chairman McSwain on government operation of Muscle Shoals. The legislation would authorize construction of the Cove Creek camp in the Clinch River Tennessee.
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Social events mark San Antonio society week
Wednesday night hosted a meeting of court of India members at Mildred Johnson studio and the opening of the Purple Thistle Tea Room on Fredericksburg road. Thursday showcased Timely Tables luncheon and Tri Delta Alumnae events at Furr Drive and Gunter Hotel, with Mrs. Spencer, Miss Steves and many society hosts attending various gatherings and travel plans.
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Firemen Rescue Spectator From Dog At House Fire
Firefighters at a residence on Wednesday morning pulled a spectator Franc Chavez aged 15 from a dog that leaped at him and sank its teeth into his shoulder. The blaze was at A. Cardenas home at 1218 South Fire Street. Damage described as negligible.
Drink of Paint Proves Unhealthy for Bertha Jones
Bertha Jones age 45 of 730 South Cherry Street remained in hospital Wednesday after drinking a cup of white house paint. She was treated at Rohnert B Green Hospital for the effects of the toxin and listed in stable condition.
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Soviet Fear and Embargo Threats Spill From Moscow to London
Sir Esmond, recalled British ambassador to Moscow, says Russia is in morbid hysteria over a world conspiracy. A white paper cites harsh treatment of six British prisoners facing death charges in Marrow for espionage. Embargo on Russian shipments may begin April 18 as Britain probes the case and trade talks falter.
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One British Spy Suspects Held in Moscow Jail
In Moscow on April 4 one of six British subjects charged with espionage remained jailed while others were released on bail. W H Thornton John Cushny and A A Gregory were freed after weeks in custody. The others including W H MacDonald stayed jailed awaiting trial within five days. An employee of Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical faced the same charge with the death penalty. The three released refused to discuss the case and appeared tired.
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Foot Injury and Poses from Unclear Events
A 200 pound cake crushed Robert Henarle, 17, breaking his foot. In five places, Robert B. Green Hospital treated others including Richard Karmin, 8, for tetanus after stepping on a war fragment. Two-year-old Esperanza Basquie drank kerosene, Gloria Santos, 11 months, swallowed glass. Joyce Rhodes, 5, was lightly wounded by blank cartridge wadding.
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Cult Murder Probe Hints At Multiple Victims In Central Valley
Authorities pursuing a case tied to the Caballeros de Dimas Alang cult say several people may have died at its hands, including a white woman. The investigation centers on Mrs. Celine Novarro whose body was found in a grave on an island in the San Joaquin river. District Attorney James F Hoey cites a confession by alleged cult leader Leon Kantinello claiming Novarro was killed for alleged infidelity. The probe also follows the disappearance of Catalina Rondez, a white wife of a Filipino farm worker from Merced.
President Roosevelt welcomes MacDonald visit on world questions
President Roosevelt issued a statement today expressing that Prime Minister MacDonald could visit Washington to confer on world economic and disarmament questions. He stressed informal talks with Britain and the United States, and said a Washington visit would be helpful. Dispatches from London say MacDonald is arranging to come during the Easter recess of Parliament.
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Einstein Daughters Flees Germany to Holland and France
Professor Albert Einstein says his two daughters fled Germany. The younger, married to a Russian, left for France while the older, wife of a German, slipped out of Berlin and arrived in Scheveningen in southern Holland.
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Harlandale Board Re-elects Tatum President
Tatum was re-elected president of the Harlandale board of education in the Harlandale Independent School District after Saturday’s election, announced Wednesday. D. G. Hardin was re-elected vice president, while J. H. Crealer and F. D. Lown were chosen secretary and treasurer respectively.
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Vigilance Body to Hold Meeting at Plaga Hotel
The San Antonio vigitines committee will hold its monthly meeting at noon on Thursday at the Plaga hotel, announced Secretary T J Turner.
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