Earthquake toll and relief work span Persian and Formosan regions
Reports from Tehran and Formosa detail massive quake impacts. In Mazanderan Persia, hundreds dead and widespread property damage follow a sequence of shocks. Northwestern Formosa faces 315 dead and 10,406 seriously injured with water, food, and medical aid rushing in while power, rail links, and pipelines sustain heavy damage. Authorities monitor floods and river levels as recovery accelerates.
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Persia
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Teheran
Dar
Persis
Nature
Pepy't
Associated Press
Tathoxea
Formosa
Taiwan
Taosu
Famine Shadows in Russia and a World Tour Reveal Truths
Harry Lang, a U.S. editor, recalls his 1933 trip through Soviet Russia, detailing the "dollar inquisition," famine, and mass starvation amid Stalin’s regime. He contrasts dictatorship with Nazism, warns American labor, and condemns oppression of Jews and all dissent.
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United States
Jeudeh Langurze
Forward
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Ite
Soviet Russia
Russia
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America
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Soviet Union
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Soviet Hussia
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Nazi Germany
Scout courts award 359 merit badges to 239 scouts
In four Alamo Area districts Boy Scouts of America distributed 359 merit badges to 239 Scouts and awarded Life and Eagle distinctions. District 1 presided by Jonn G. Swope conferred 141 merit awards and Life badges to Edward Tachooor and others. District 2 led by Col. H. A. White awarded 58 merit badges to 8 scouters with new Life Scouts Jack Faulkenberry George Elder Andrew Bergquist and P W Stark. District 3 saw 55 merit badges to 44 scouts with Star Scouls Max Fritsch John Fortune and Arthur Latimer. Ed Black earned a top scout accolade and G E L Thayer received an eagle badge. District 4 granted 55 merit badges to 55 scouts with Gus Brown as court chairman and star badges to Maurice Piwonka Hilmer Pingenot Willam McMillian and Ociel Hu.
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Alamo Area
Boy Scouts of America
Jonn G. Swope
Mnerst
Jack Hardie
Jimmie Smith
Billie’ Kratz
W. C. Moffett
Gil Barrett
Wesley Borders
Don Dessay
Paul Homburg
George McAnelly
Arthur Moore
James Rhyne
Fred Stud
Jack Faulkenberry
George Elder
Andrew Bergauist
P.W. Stark
Karl Jannion
Gerald Deutschnes
Graham Abt
Ken Conrad
G. Burnett
R. W. Whiteside
J. D. Bridges
Ffty
Star Scouls
Max Fritsch
John Fortune
Ane Ryan
Arthur Latimer
O. L. Trantham
Jimmy McMurry
Ed Black
Tfe
Edgar
Gus Brown
Court of Awards
Maurice Piwonka
Hilmer Pingenot
Wack Adame
Willam McMillian
Train wreck injures dozens near Mexico City
A Mexico City area train wreck near San Bartolo, 15 miles north of the capital, left about 40 people seriously or lightly hurt. An excursion train and a switching engine collided while on route from Toluca, with roughly 50 passengers aboard. physicians expect no fatalities.
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Ellison
Loltica
San Bartolo
Shirley Temple Birthday Party Postponed By Illness
Monica Day reports Shirley Temple’s birthday party at her Malibu home postponed due to the sniffles. The six year old film star sent telegrams to invited guests promising to reschedule soon.
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Rarta
Monica
Snifftes
Tn Hed
Gants Monica
Shirley
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