Cooling Rain Eases Texas Heat With Widespread Showers
The Associated Press reports a cool south wind and scattered showers brought a temporary relief from extreme Texas heat. Weather expert Dr. L. L. Cling forecasts more scattered showers for East Texas and cooler conditions in North and West Texas as a hot spell from the Dakotas shifts. Corsicana records a drop after 22 days of heat. Abi- text fragment notes local showers aiding conditions.
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United States Weather Bureau
Texas
Dakotas
Ire
Corsicana
Abi
Unclear fragments report temperature drop and cool spell
A fragmentary weather note reports a sharp temperature drop and cooler nights across the South Plains including Lubbock. It mentions a 2.25 inch rain event, a high around 100 in Paris Texas, and a breeze toward Sunday night with hints of autumn.
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Paris
Texas
Autiiy
Lie
South Plains
Lubbock
Postoffice Interior Paint Contract Awarded
Postmaster Dan Quill announced a $13,000 contract for interior painting of the new United States post office was awarded to the Arthur M. Colden company of Chicago. The contract calls for Westar interior in OUT color. Work starts immediately and will take about two months to complete.
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Dan Quill
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Arthur M. Colden Company
Chicago
Westar
Quill
CLO, PAONES STEEL FIGHT IN WEST VIRGINIA
Open hearing by the National Labor Relations board examines charges that the Weirton Steel company terrorized and discharged workers. Witnesses and spectators travel from Weirton and nearby towns to the courthouse in New Cumberland as political tensions flare around union activity.
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Webloes Steel Company
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Holt
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Conwas
I. Weirton
Texas bandit shot to death at Hot Springs raid
Autopsy of a Texas fugitive Alfred Lamb 76 described as killer and robber led a raid by state police and local officers in Hot Springs Arkansas. A woman Florine Reynolds was arrested. Gail Harrison 34 detained nearby. Lamb fired first, was killed. officers found rifles and ammunition. Lamb wanted for murder and robbery, had escaped from jail in Texas.
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Benton
Robert Lafollette
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Local Accident Leaves Several Burn Victims at Street Corner
A report details a kitchen incident where a child and another person sustained severe burns. Emergency responders transported a burn victim to B. Green Memorial. specifics on ages and causes are unclear from the fragmented OCR. The event occurred near Guadalupe, with responders describing a urgent scene and hospital transfer.
Rebels Press Into Reindda Amid City Fighting
Franco faction troops push toward Santander after house to house clashes in Reiness. Government forces retreating fire heavy machine gun and rifle in suburbs. Across the border, Madrid and eastern fronts reportedly quiet for now.
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Man Wounded by Accidental Shot at Hospital
Solis, 48, of 110 St. Francis Street, was wounded by an accidental firing of a small caliber rifle while cleaning the weapon. He suffered a bullet wound to the forehead and is resting at Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital.
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St. Francis Street
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Weather Summary With Global Data From January View
The report aggregates weather figures including total rainfall, deviations, and sun and moon timings across multiple locations. It lists high and low temperatures for numerous cities such as Albuquerque, Austin, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Oklahoma City, San Francisco, and others, noting clear or cloudy skies and daily anomalies.
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Solons Speed Key Measures
Washington reports three key measures moved through Congress before adjournment. A tax loopholes bill, a low cost housing program, and an appropriation bill were advancing as Senate and House leadership pushed to finish business. Black's Supreme Court nomination loomed, while farm price legislation awaited next session. House faced dates and committee changes amid a crowded agenda.
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Police Spur Hunt for Negro Attacker in Chicago Hotel
Chicago police launched an intensive search for a brick-wielding assailant after a young woman was beaten and raped in a hotel room. The March victim, 25 year old Virginia Austin, a former artist, reported the attack and named a Negro suspect. Local authorities pledged extraordinary steps to end this violent crime wave.
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Lone artist left in GCC the lone artist left in GCC
The Civilian Conservation Corps has only one artist among its 35,000 enrollees across several western states. Roscoe Hern, eight years old, from McKinney, Texas, is the sole remaining artist in the Eighth Corps area, focusing on nature scenes and earning thirty dollars monthly with a portion for dependents. He is a former San Diego Academy of Fine Arts student who worked as a grocer before enlisting.
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Attack on Vessel Laid to Fascists
In Istanbul on August 18 1947 the master of the Spanish motor vessel Ciudad de Cadix reported the ship of 4602 gross tons was sunk by a submarine near the Dardanelles after flying the flag of the Spanish insurgents. The crew of 79 were rescued by the Soviet tanker Varlen Avenesoff.
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Skin Trouble Relief Ad Promotes Black and White Ointment
An advertisement touts Black and White Ointment as relief for skin trouble with a 20 year history and a trial size priced at 10 cents and a large can at 25 cents. It urges use of Black and White Skin Soap, claiming bold effectiveness and wide dealer availability.
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Quin Returns to City Hall After Texas Trip
Mayor GK Quin resumes duties at City Hall after a weekend visit to Trahs Texas where he addressed about 40 Bohemian Catholics at an annual religious migrinare event.
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Riots in Brazil Kill Eleven and Injure Ten
In GFAMPOS Brazil on August 16 authorities dissolved a fascist meeting sparking clashes that killed eleven people and left ten wounded. The confrontation involved supporters of the two main presidential hopefuls Jose Americo de Almeida and Armando de Salles Oliveira amid accusations of stirring unrest.
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