Flood waters threaten towns in St Francis basin
Southwest Missouri and Northeast Arkansas brace as St Johns bayou breaches threaten overflow into the St Francis basin. Mississippi River levee at New Madrid holds for now while towns from Lake City to Marianna face inundation. Arkansas river levels rise with Little Rock at 312 feet as 40,000 people are displaced or homeless in the region.
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Memphis
Tenn
St. Francis
New Madrid
St John's Bayou
Diemter Wes
Cit
Truman
Herman
Talot
Marked Tree
Osceola
Marion
Harvard
Parkin
Barl
Brichjezée
Nettleton
Forest City
Marianna
St Francis
Forest
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Arkassas
Mississippi River
Big River
Helena
Mississippi
Corona
Blytheville
Witches, autographs, and a call to mind Europe’s plans
A clipped moral column riffs on witchcraft imagery and Shakespeare while noting readers collecting autographs, then shifts to a louder call about U S restraint in League of Nations affairs. It questions European entanglements and criticizes bond spending as a burden, urging self reliance to avoid foreign debt and military risk.
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R. Gibson
League of Nations
League
United States
New York City
Europe
Three Persons Report Diamond Thefts in San Antonio
Three individuals reported diamond losses on Tuesday. Dee Lawrence, staying at a downtown hotel, reported a Shrine pin gone missing. T. E. Cartwright of 209 Ninth Street reported a diamond pin lost in a separate incident.
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Pete
San Antonio Poide
Dee Lawrence
Birr
T. E. Cartwright
Ninth Street
Watch Your Breakfast Watch Your Breakfast
An ad-like piece stresses the importance of a complete breakfast for energy and well being. It promotes Quaker Oats as a morning standby with claims of high protein and carbohydrate content and easy preparation, urging grocers to stock two varieties for quick cooking.
Storm relief funds fall short in San Antonio drive
Bexar county Red Cross chapter laments poor outcome of Rock Speen retirement fund drive. Total San Antonio relief from all sources tops only about 16 000 dollars, far short of expected. Local gifts include 768.25 from the San Antonio Light and 35 from Eugene Nordhaus plus small contributions from Labor and Railroad Journal and St Henry's Vincent de Paul.
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Bexar County
American Red Cross
Rock Speen
I Mo
Wei
Bray Lengell Outhe
Paesatone
J. G. Burleson
Commonity Chest
San Antonio
Leling
Red Creek
Hed Srose
San Antonio Light
Labor and Railroad Journal
Ty . Hugene Nordhaus
Woodrome
St. Henry's
Mae West Sentenced in Obscene Play Raids
New York April 19 Mae West star and co author of Sex was sentenced to ten days in jail and a $500 fine for participating in an obscene stage performance in a police raid. James A Timokes and William Morgenstern received ten day sentences. Morgenstern avoided a fine.
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New York
Mae West
General Sessions Fudge
Man Killed by Freight Car Sent to Galveston
Henry Abies, 78, of 220 Warwick Boulevard, was instantly killed when struck by a box car near a freight train. He had halted traffic as a flagman and stepped back onto another track before the oncoming car struck him. He lived with his daughter Mrs. Margaret F. O'Donnell and will be buried Tuesday in his former home area.
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Phe
Henry Abies
Warwick Boulevard
N. Garde Mondey
Galveston
Abiez
Margaret F. O'Donnell
Delaney Paulino Fight Barred by New York Commission
In New York on April 19 the state athletic commission barred the heavyweight bout involving Delaney Paulino, citing licensing restrictions. The decision prevents a heavyweight comeback against Mantin and Thane, with a title implication noted in the report.
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Delaney-Paulino
New York
New York State _Artistic commission
Shimpian
Mantin
Yankee
U8 to Gut Force Now in Nicaragua
Fragmentary text describes a plan or claim about actions in Nicaragua involving a force and timing. Names, dates, and concrete details are missing or garbled, leaving the core event unclear.
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Nicaragua
San Antonio Children Form Junior Relief Corps
A San Antonio newspaper note tells how Althea Politis, four, inspired by stories of Rock Springs orphans, donates $52.10 from park pennies to start a Junior Relief Corps unit. The fundraiser aims to enroll fifty-one children under ten into a new relief group under St. Joseph’s Orphanage, with a $1 membership fee.
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Althea Politis
Althea
Relief Corps
Rock Springs
Pal
al Thea
Pal Quoney
San Antonio
Orphanta
al 4Hee
St. Joseph's Orphanage
Ten Ponte
Gt. Jos’s
Howie
Tesco
Charity
Crownups
Dorothy Ragndall
Thomas Bred Jz
Arlington Court
Orphana
St. Joseph's
Tornado Toll and Storm Damage Reported Across Texas Ports
A string of tornadoes and high winds cause destruction from Arthur City to Gillespie and Lubbock areas. One man killed, twelve injured, and multiple homes and businesses wrecked. In Granger five killed? five injured details unclear. several towns report damage and evacuations as emergency crews assess losses.
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Arthur City
Robert Craven
Paris
Tex
Red River
Granger
Tornady
Steack Lanch
Smith
Con
Levelland
Texas
Lubbock
Anger
Ed Cambell
Freighters Meet in June Convention Plans Announced
The Pioneer Freighters association schedules its annual convention for June 14 and 15 in Bai Antonio. Sidney Kring of the Chamber of Commerce convention department announced the dates on Wednesday. William Bremykau serves as president.
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Pioneer Freighters' Association
Bai Antonio
Sidney Kring
The
Chamber of Commerce
William Bremykau
John Gilbert Granted Parole After Brief Jail Stay
Film idol John Gilbert was granted parole from a city jail after serving a brief period of one day in a cell for a ten day sentence for disturbing the peace.
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John Gilbert
Fiesta Opirit Aiga i King Antonio Welcome Pageant
Event coverage of the Fiesta in San Antonio with costumes by Mies BV Carr Mrs Paul B String and Betty Band. Final water pageant rehearsal set for Wednesday night at 8 at San Pedro park. King Antonio proclaimed happiness and plenty during Fiesta week, but thunderstorm paused royal procession to depot. Show and carnival tours planned with Rosa Sucher death noted later.
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Mies
Antonia
Southern Pacific
Sp. m
Alamo
San Antonio
Ela
Antonio
Pexus Cavaliers
Prime Min Ater Lewis Bayton
Venta Dé San Jacinto Association
John Williams
Sixteen Beackinridge Seniors Initiated into Honor Society
Sixteen seniors were initiated into the National Honor Society. Miss Maude-Ellen Davis officiated the ceremony.
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Seuvine of Beackinridge
National Honor Society
Miss Maude-Ellen Davis
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CPI
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