Eye witnesses describe flood devastation in Nogales
In Nogales Arizona and Nogales Sonora a cloudburst and heavy rain caused widespread destruction. Four people are known dead and about forty are missing. A telephone operator reported scenes of wreckage as homes and belongings were scattered. The flood woke residents around midnight and left the town in shock.
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Nogales
Ariz
Nogeles
Sonora
Abjeet I
Nopasles
Art
Home Folks Want Zaro To Come Back Home Folks Want Zaro To Come Back
An Istanbul dispatch to the New York Times says the wife of Zaro Agha seeks his return to Turkey. The Turk living in the United States age 156 claims pension cut after travel. rumors claim he remarried and that his heart may be used for medical research. Relatives appeal to authorities to bring him home amid fears of charlatanism.
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New York
Istanbul
New York Times Today
Zaro Agha
United States
Zara Agha
After Flood Damage Utilities Struggle to Reopen
Witnesses describe severe flood disruption as roads buckled and electric service halted. Water filled generator pits, gas and ice plants damaged, crews deployed through the night to drain mud and debris, with service not expected to resume until after night.
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Laos
Woman beaten by unknown assailant in East Commerce area
Marie Bates 25 of 708 Potomac trees was found unconscious on the sidewalk in front of the No 3 fire station near Hackberry Street. She was taken to Robert B Greene hospital with a fractured skull and slight chance of recovery. Detectives investigate a mysterious attack believed to be by a negro as firemen briefly left to respond to a false alarm.
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Marie Bates
Potomac Trees
Robert B. Green Hospital
No. 3
East Commerce
Hackberry Street
J. M. Martine
Fi. Lnley
J. G. Sarran
D. B. Kelly
Martires
Mitey
Miss Bates
Robert BR. Greene Hospital
Sta 1 Tigu
Saran
Sardines Provide Work for Unemployed Fishermen in Vigo
Sardines arrive just in time as Vigo faces a jobless port. Vast schools appear along the coast and fishermen rush to harvest. Half a million baskets taken and the canning plants operate at capacity as unemployed residents work as fishers or packers.
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Mies
Comerica
Payne Admits Wife Bombing The Case Continues
The article reports A Payne admitting involvement in his wife's bombing. Mrs. Thompson testifies, and Payne promises a written confession upon his brother Sidney's arrival. A murder charge was filed. Payne is held in Stinnett to avert mob violence as officers await his statement.
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Lold
Humboldt Redwood to Open Woods Operation in Eureka
More than 100 men will be employed as Humboldt Redwood Lumber Company opens woods operations in Eureka soon. Marzene Knighton, in charge, announced the plan today.
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Bureka
Humboldt Redwood Lumber Company
Marzene Knighton
Mowing Machine Kills Large Rattler in West Laughrties
John Schalk mowing near West Laughrties struck and killed a large rattlesnake estimated at 18 rattles. Meant Kelly reports the necro phoned the nearby location and rushed back to the station after striking the victim. The blow paralyzed the right side. No theft occurred and the attack’s cause remains undetermined.
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West Laughrties
John Schalk
Kelly
Border Flood Traps Sudres Border Flood Traps Sudres
Heavy rains caused a destructive flood sweeping through adobe structures and streets. At 7 am rain poured, water filled International street and side streets for hours, debris and mud blocking progress. Dozens of pecans on the American side, homes flooded three feet deep, search and rescue teams mobilized, hospitals readied, telegraph down, newspaper offices flooded.
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Ao. S
Scorey
H. BR. Sixk
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Nogales
Rain Delays Heat Across Southwest Weather Drought
The article notes lack of rain across the Southwest and hot conditions in the nation with two days of eighty degree warmth. Ohio saw light showers cooling temperatures while New York reports no relief. Deaths linked to weather were reported as beaches host campers overnight and a tent incident caused three fatalities. Michigan and Milwaukee experience mild rides and Chicago records showers with early seventies.
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Ohio
New York City
Michigan
Milwaukee
Chicago
Farm Board Relief Plan Outlined
Washington plans to aid drought stricken farmers through the grain stabilization corporation. Cotton sector member Carl Williams outlined a program where local farmers form state backed corporations to guarantee partial seed delivery payments. The plan envisions seed loans repaid over one to two years and grain stabilization selling seed grains in carload lots at market prices on easy terms.
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Washington, D.C
Carl Williams
Graln Stabilization Corporation
Grain Stabiis Vation Corporation
Model Office Boy in Toils of Law
Kansas City reports 14 year old Bobby Overton, praised as a model office boy, vanished as a petty cash shortage of about $2000 surfaced at six offices. Supposedly he fled to Hollywood, then Wyoming after failing to find work, and was tracked by private detectives hired by a bonding company.
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Kansas City
Bobby” Overton
Bix
Robbe
Hollywood
Wyoming
Chicago Air Baby Invites Lindy Jr to Visit
A two week old Chicago baby, Snelyn Jean Swan, invites Lindbergh Jr. to Chicago. The girl’s letter, from Oak Park address, is signed with a footprint. Her father is a district manager for a Sloul Airline in Chicago.
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Chicago Air Baby
Lindy Jr
Chicago
Auvy
T—Snelyn
Jean Swan
Charles J Avousine Lindberg Jr
Lille Indy
Res. D. W. Bean
Laie Atreet
Oak Park
Cleveland
Tam
Old Gold Cigarettes Grow Fast on Special Taste
A dated copy praises Old Gold cigarettes as endowed by nature with a charm to thrill millions. It claims a mellower taste without throat irritation and notes Old Gold broke into the big four in under a year and became the country’s fastest growing brand.
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Alice White
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