Archaeologist Unveils Expanded Mayan Glyph Lexicon
San Diego announces expansion of Mayan vocabulary by nineteen words. Lawrence T. K. Griswold, archaeologist, returns from Central America revealing calendar glyphs with dual meanings akin to English words like March and May. He lists days and months translations, and notes a Mayan year long prior, with terms for life, breath, death, water, and leadership. He also details a full list of days and months now translated.
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San Diego
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Lawrence T. K. Griswold
Central America
Griswold
San Diego Museum
Turkey
Zip
Banks Get Loans From Fund
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation has loaned from its 2 billion dollar fund to over 1,310 banks. Governor Eugene Meyer, before the House Banking Committee, said 92 percent of the loans went to banks in towns with populations of 100,000 or less.
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Washington, D. C
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
House
Circus Python Attacks Two In New York Ring
A 25 foot python attacked twice during a New York circus show. Acro Luigi Canestreli was bitten on the arm and artist Alfred Cardona lost a finger as guards struggled to free the reptile. The snake, dubbed Wingy, was eventually subdued.
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New York
Luigi Canestreli
Alfred Cardona
Arealist
Murray Returns to Run Oklahoma Won't Quit Fight
Murray arrives in Oklahoma City to resume campaign for governor with a defiant claim he never quits a fight. He dismisses questions about an Oregon exit and asserts that Franklin Roosevelt will not be nominated.
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Murray
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Oregon
Frank Roosevelt
Kidnap Bandits of Three Sought
Electra Texas April 15 Search for three bandits who yesterday kidnapped Chief of Police J. T. Taylor and three other people after he tried to question them about a car. The abduction shifted to Oklahoma as two men and a station operator were seized and later released ten miles out in the country. the trio fled in MecCormick's car.
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Electra
Tex
INS
Bendits
J. T. Taylor
Taylor
Oklahoma
Waler
J. .Errs
A. F. McCormick
MecCormick
Court Orders Sale of Lot in Olmos Estates
A federal court ordered the sale of a lot in Olmos Estates. The lot sold for $13,250 in the Olmos Park area. Judge DuVal West signed the order allowing Theodore M. Plummer, receiver in John Rogers vs. San Antonio Building Materials Co., to complete the sale. Bernard Nibur was named the buyer.
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Federal District Court
Olmos Fark Estates
DuVal West
Theodore M. Plummer
John Rogers
San Antonio Building Materials Company
Bernard Nibur
Creager Sees Split Boost for Republicans in Smith Roosevelt Rift
R B Creager of Brownsville Republican national committeeman said in Dallas that the breach between Alfred E Smith and Franklin D Roosevelt was much encouraging to him. He asked if Smith could be counted on to do the wrong thing for the Democrats at the right time for the Republicans.
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Dallas
R. B. Creager
Brownsville
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Creager
High Court to Get Toll Bridge Case
Oklahoma City April 15 state officials planned to appeal to the United States Supreme Court to halt intrastate tolls at Oklahoma’s James toll bridge to overturn yesterday’s Federal Court of Appeals decision at Wichita Kansas expressing a ruling the tolls may stand pending further action
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High Court
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Jas
Clues to 3 Bank Bandits Lacking
O'Donnell Texas April 15 No trace found today of three bandits who yesterday entered the Flint National Bank and escaped after robbing about $1600. Noble Jr., an employee, was the only person in the bank when the robbery was witnessed. Treasury report shows April receipts and expenditures in Washington with customs duties for mid-April.
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Texas
Flint National Bank
Mr. Noble Jr
Treasury
Washington, D. C
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