Fires damage plant and store on South Side
Firefighters reported two blazes Tuesday at the Alamo Cotton Oil Co. plant on Simpson Street and the Alamo Gun Shop near N St. Mary’s, caused by short circuits and wiring in a neon sign. Deputy Chief Gottardt estimated about 3000 dollars in damage to a large warehouse building, while the gun shop fire caused 300 dollars in damage with contents including gun-related items not harmed.
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Alamo Cotton Oil Co
Simpson St
Alamo
N. St. Mary's St
A.T. Gotthardt
Swift and Co
Royal Family to Tour New Zealand Next March
Buckingham Palace announced King George VI Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret will tour New Zealand in March. The royal party plans to visit all parts of the island dominion primarily by airplane.
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London
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
New Zealand
Buckingham Palace
Dominion
Heat Wave Continues Across U S With Highs Over 100
A nationwide heat wave persists from the Rockies to the Appalachians. Temperatures are forecast from the mid to upper 100s, with readings above 106 in some areas, and no relief expected soon.
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Chicago
Rockies
Appalachians
Coke Says He's Not a M e Too in Valley Campaign
U S Senatorial candidate Coke Stevenson, after four days of Valley campaigning, plans to travel to Austin after addressing a luncheon club in McAllen. He accused Lyndon Johnson of voting against three anti communism measures in Congress and said officials who aid Communists betray the nation. His Valley campaign emphasized personal conversations.
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Mcallen
U. S
Coke Stevenson
Austin
Dallas
Weslaco
Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Jeff Wing
Brownsville
Stevenson
Harlin Iken
Two Randolph Airmen Killed in Plane Crash Near Sela
Randolph AFB identified the victims as Lt. Frank A. Eichel 27 of Gul filo New Mexico and Kenneth G. Richmond 25 of Manchester Ohio. The training plane crashed one mile north of Sela and exploded after impact. Wreckage and bodies were transported by crash crews and ambulances from Randolph. The crash occurred after the plane apparently lost control. Mrs Martha Richel and Eleanor Ruth Richmond are listed as the respective wives.
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Randolph Afb
Sela
Merheyt Riedel
Frank A. Eichel
Gulfilo
St Lr
Kenneth G. Richmond
Manchester
Hichel
Martha [Richel
San Antonio
Richmond
Eleanor Ruth Richmond
iSepain
Randolph
Shorty
Weather summary for Tom, Toalae and Gulf region
Weather notes describe past 24 hour precipitation, monthly totals, and year-to-date figures. Forecast includes moon phases, sunrise and sunset times, and expected temperatures with regional mentions across Texas and nearby Gulf states. Scattered showers possible Friday into Sunday with interior risks of thundershowers. normal temps around mid 70s.
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Aransas
Castalay
Mentor
Gulf Plains
Twopure
Saigres
Tomy
Ation
Amarillo
Boston
Benwasville
Chesenmne
Chleaes Corre
Denver
New York
Confort
Radio Drive Against V D A Nationwide Public Health Campaign
A nationwide radio drive against venereal disease is planned by the US Public Health Service. Dr Leonard A Sheele said 14 radio transcripts prepared for free distribution to radio stations will urge tests and exams for syphilis and gonorrhea. Victims will be aided with penicillin treatments through cooperating state and local health agencies.
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Annon
US 5. Public Health Service
Leonard A. Sheele
Emerson letter found in old Concord homestead stash
Carpenters restoring a family homestead in Concord uncover a 19th century Emerson letter aged 13 addressed to his aunt Mary Moody Emerson. The discovery highlights Ralph Waldo Emerson writing to family early in life, adding a personal artifact to local history.
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Concord
Mass
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mary Moody Emerson
Production Running High in Second Quarter
Washington reports the output of goods and services at an annual rate of 218 billion dollars in Q2, a Commerce Department estimate shows, versus 231.6 billion last year and 204 billion the year prior. The figures imply a robust but shifting economy as demand remains strong.
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Washington
Commerce Department
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Tappan
Balance Monthly
Joske’s
Fee San Antonio
Bendix
America
Factory
Joske's
Joska
Magicolor Enamel
Tony Quart
Famous Magicolor
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