Willacy 8105 Recalled By Wines
Washington April 27 UPI government sought to show that a Willacy project in 1934 would not be bid competitively. Witness Siemmons said McElwrath would not bid unless bids were competitive, and McElwrath accused him of attempting to pressure on a noncompetitive basis. Indicted figures include Oldbers Welty Harding McElwrath Cole Hammond Hammond Lumber Garry and others connected to the Willacy irrigation project and Redwood firms.
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Washington
UPI
Willacy
Ywexas Irrigation District
Public Works Administration
Th. A. Siemmons
Dalles
Development Company
A Sry
Frank McElwrath
Gorshara
McElwrath
Stemmons
Stemmeans
Mewes
Hie
James P. Barry
California Redwood Company
Barty
Redwood
Pang
Charles R.oldbers
Perry A. Welty
Fort Worth
WPA
Harding
Hammond Lumber Company
San Francisco
James P. Garry
Hammond and Littils River Refwood Company
Ban Fratiels S
Peen-a-mint laxative described as pleasant tasting
A promotional pitch touts a laxative ingredient as tasteless and gentle, claiming quick digestion assistance without habit formation. It targets adults and children, promises safety, and offers a money back guarantee with a two count packaging.
Rain Refreshes Plains Region After Long Dry Spell
Four southwestern states received widespread rainfall, breaking an extended spring dry period. Kansas, northern Missouri, western Oklahoma, and parts of Texas saw April showers saturate grain land and boost pastures. In West Texas, rain ranged from light to heavy with three inch totals in Clarendon and Jericho, Amarillo reporting a quarter inch. Heavy rain aided wheat, though some crops beyond saving were noted. Nearby Del Rio suffered hail, rain, downed trees, and damaged roads after a Monday storm, with 4 inches of rain in Devils River area and a rising San Felipe and Rio Grande.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Ownehoma
Panhandle
Plains
Texas
Clarendon
Jericho
Amarillo
Devils River
del Rio
Sonora
San Felipe
Rio Grande
Atom Gun Talk Sparks Medical Breakthroughs in 1930s
Washington April 27. Dr EO Lawrence of the University of California described a new dispersing machine and atomic device for treating human diseases at the National Academy of Sciences. He said cyclo iron increases particle speed and suggested neutron rays may outperform X rays in certain therapies. Rabley D Ryans of MIT outlined a device to detect radium pollution in the bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Academy of Sciences
EO. Lawrence
University of California
Lawrence
Bay
Rabley D. Ryans
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Washing machine stolen reports downtown
Mrs Fin Binin of 1310 West Biag olla avenue Mondsy notified police that thieves stole a washing line from her residence. Mrs Philips of 211 West Craig place reported the loss of a purse and gold pencils.
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Fin Binin
West Biagolla Avenue
Mondsy
Parce Bial
Philips
West Craig Place
Dousebreasers
These People Think by International News Service
A collage of quirky excerpts from U S media including Sally Bilren in Manhattan and remarks by Senator Rush Bull urging high schools colleges and universities to subscribe to ten newspapers. Madame Tatiana-Forfitch comments on social class and style while Mary Garden reflects on her Broadway career and mediocrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Sally Bilren
Manhattan
Washington
Rush Bull
Centaeral
West Virginia
Priest celebrates 50 years of priestly service at Sacred Heart
The Rev. Father Peter P. Zarb pastor of Sacred Heart church Floresville marked the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination. A 10 p.m. procession led by Knights of Columbus nuns students visiting clergy and the Floresville band preceded a Mass by Monsignor P. J. Geehan. Father Zarb 74 a native of Mariame Floresville born in 1898 received greetings from Mayor Jono W. Reese. A church grounds barbecue followed.
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Peter PF. Zarb
Sacred Heart Church
Floresville
Knights of Columbus
P. J. Geehan
Mr. &. Garriga
Father Zarb
Mari
la Floresville
Jono W. Reese
Valley Resources Display to Be Staged
McALLEN April 27 Piars readiness for Rio Grande valley natural resources exhibit opening Tuesday at the McAllen chamber of commerce building. The show runs three days with 3 pm daily talks by Father Chateau, botanist, on native Valley woods. About 100 articles assembled by J B Dubz for Dr M Goodwin of McAllen for the Texas Committee on 100 natural resources for Dallas Centennial exposition.
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Mcallen
Piars
Rio Grande Valley Natural Resources
Committee On
Dallas
Ku Klux Klan Parade in Atlanta Feature
The Ku Klux Klan parades in Atlanta with robed members marching behind a long column. Officials wore colored silken apparel while others appeared in plain white robes as the procession honored Confederate veterans in a city event.
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Ku Klux Klan
Atlanta
Apn
m—Tae Ku Klux Kien
Austria Struggles Overhelm Wehr Threat Amid Political Rift
Vienna reports show Austrian officials seeking a formula to patch internal rifts after Prince Ernet von Starhemberg's private army refused to bend. He warned opponents the helmwehr would dissolve only over his dead body, threatening a 1934 repeat if pressed. Chancellor Schuschnigg vows Austria is not Italy, amid clerical versus fascist tensions. In New York, General Refractories posts 897998 profit for year ending March 1, up from 668137.
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Vienna
Ernest von Starhemberg
Horn
Helmwehr
Austria
Isewe
von Starhombert
Kurt Schuschnigg
von Glarhemberg
Schuschnigg
Baden
Italy
Engelbert Dalfuss
Weather data and city temperatures across many locations
A fragmentary weather page lists temperatures and conditions for Abilene Albuquerque Atlanta Boston Brownsville Buffalo Charleston Cheyenne Chicago Corpus Christi Dallas Del Rio Denver Des Moines Dodge City El Paso Houston Jacksonville Kansas City Little Rock Mantan Montgomery Needles New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Omaha Phoenix Raleigh Roswell Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle Shreveport St Louis Toledo Tucson and more. It notes precipitation totals, sun and moon times, tides at Aransas Pass light, and general cloud cover.
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Brownsville
Tex
Butislo
Charleston
Cheyenne
Chicago
Chris
Hal Dallas
del Rio
Cindy Denver
Coto
Des Moines
Iowa
Dodge City
Kan
el Paso
Gloudy Houston
Buren
Jaeksaneike
Kanzas City
Mantanmery
Clear Needles
Cal
New Orleans
New “York
Omaha
Clear
Roswell
Salt Lake City
Francisca
Seattle
Wizh
Shreveport
Rainstorm Hits South Plains with Heavy Rains
LUBBOCK April 21 Heavy rains swept the South Plains with scattered showers from Canyon to Lamesa and Niñas to Sweetwater. Abernathy reported two inches, Shallowater logged hail and rain, Santa Fe trains halted for three hours near the tracks, and hail stood higher than the rails as four to eight inches of rain and hail fell northwest of town.
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Lubbock
Hall Isome
South Plains
Canyon
Lameza
Niuleshoe
Abernathy
Shellowater
Wilson
Petersburg
Raven
Hell
Brady Postoffice Site Purchased
Purchase as a site for Brady's new post office announced Monday by Assistant United States District Attorney Ben Foster. The purchase price was $4500.
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Brixig
Postoffice
United States Disc Trict
Ben Foster
Real Estate Board to Discuss Vacancy Survey
A San Antonio Real Estate board meeting at the Gunter hotel will feature a round table discussion on vacancy surveys for Say Ane tome residences. Arthur E. Biard chairs the session. Mrs. Belliatt Zapals-Vera, a Mexico City operator, will be introduced.
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San Attorito Real Estate Board
Gunter Hotel
Arthur E. Biard
Mra Belliatt Zapals-Vera
Mexico Cuy
Manero Sentenced to Life for Fatal Stabbing of Wife
Roy Mamnero, 26, pleaded guilty to the fatal stabbing of his wife Mrs. Dore Mainero on March 25 and was sentenced to life imprisonment in Criminal District Court. The life term was agreed by Assistant District Attorney LeRoy Jeffers and defense counsel J. Douglas McGuire. A 12 year old witness testified seeing the assault, and Mainero’s sworn statement was introduced in evidence.
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Mal'nero
Mammero
Roy Mamnero
Dore Mainero
A. A
Criminal District Court
Defense Counsel
Matnero
Hetleron
Karpis Gang Charged in Garrettsville Train Robbery
Cleveland dispatch reports that Alvin Karpis and Harry Campbell with three others are charged in the $48,000 Garrettsville train robbery. Affidavits sworn by Assistant U S Attorney Frank Weldeman name the defendants as national public enemy No 1 Karpis and his associates, with one in custody and Weldeman declining to specify which.
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Cleveland
Alstant
United States
Frank Weldeman
Alvin Karpis
National Public Enemy
Harry Campbell
Garrettsville
Ohio
Bob Welderma
Nob Karpis
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John J. Wahl
Katherine R. Williams
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National Council of Met
A. J. LeBlanc
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Bolywood
Mary Garden
E Baya
Zarb Pritst
Enita Upton
Salen
Tere
St. Louis
Banner Blue
BhoethTg
Aboah
Bank Rutt and Hoerton
General Refractories
Texas Plains
Brady Postoffice Site
Nershey Zoological Garden
Hershey, Pa
Co L Alexander
Caldwell County
Karpis
Gringe
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