Paraguayan Forces Advance Toward Fort Balivian in Chaco
Paraguay's defense ministry says on Sunday troops advanced ten kilometers toward Fort Balivian, a key southern outpost on the Pilcomayo river. Reports place heavy casualties on both sides with a surrounding of a Paraguayan regiment claimed by Bolivian sources, denied by Asuncion authorities. The battle near Balivian is portrayed as potentially pivotal in the ongoing Gran Chaco conflict.
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Paraguay
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Ballivian
Chaco
la Paz
Bolivis
Asuncion
Conchits-Pilcomayo
Balivan
Pilco- Mayo River
Balivia
Kidney health ad with Cystex claim and dosage
An advertisement promotes Cystex, a kidney health product claiming to purify acids and wastes in minutes. It targets readers with kidney symptoms and urges trying the formula sold through druggists with the promise of relief and a refund from an empty package.
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Drugeiets
Educator De RL Marquis Dies After Long Career at NTTC
Denton April 16 The distinguished career of De RL Marquis as an educator ended today at age 64 He served as president of North Texas Teachers College since 1923 He suffered a violent heart attack Friday Surviving are his widow two sons Robert Marquis Jr and Richard Marquis and two sisters Mrs R A Stuart of Fort Worth and Mrs Daisy Briggs of San Antonio
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Denton
de RL. Marquis
North Texas Teachers College
Robert Marquis Jr
Richard Marquis
R. A. Stuart
Fort Worth
Daisy Briggs
San Antonio
Yarbrough Trial Testimony Ends in Torch-Murder Case
Testimony in the trial of Cal B. Yarbrough, Belton mechanic charged with the torch murder of his adopted daughter Doris, ended abruptly in Travis county district court. The state offered no rebuttal testimony. Building and loan certificates and pass books are wanted. For details consult Classification 51, Light Classified ads.
Air Corps Set Up To Undergo Probe
A special committee led by Newton D. Baker will survey the army air corps starting tomorrow to determine necessary changes. The probe follows several army fatalities connected with air mail transport.
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Air Corps
Washington, D. C
Newton D. Baker
Army Air Corps
Army
Postal service ends payless furloughs May 1
Washington April 16. Postmaster General Farley revoked the March 2 order that curtailed mall deliveries and furloughs for postal workers. Beginning May 1 residential areas will have two deliveries daily, business districts four, and mixed districts three. About 340 San Antonio postal employees celebrate word that payless furloughs end in May and June bring $3850 in salaries above earlier estimates.
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Washington, D. C
Farley
Bome
San Antonio
Insull Refused Liberty to Visit Engine Room Aboard Exilona
On the Exilona at sea April 16 Samuel Insull denied requests for liberty to visit the engine room. Captain Werzell Habel refused permission citing duty to safely return him to the United States where he faces criminal trial. The Chicago magnate also refused to have his wife join him in Sicily.
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Exilona
INS
Samuel Insull
Turkey
United States
Lberty
Chicago
Alilities
Extlona
Werzell Habel
Insuil
Fxilona
Catania
Sicily
Agen Chicagoan
Services Set for Dallas Woman Who Killed Herself
Funeral services were planned today for Mrs. H. Pallas of Dallas, who Saturday night shot and killed herself after an automobile accident left facial cuts she feared would ruin her beauty. The death is reported as a suicide amid concerns about appearance.
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P. Davits
Dallas Metron
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