Five Injured In San Antonio Week End Auto Accidents
A weekend string of San Antonio automobile crashes left five people seriously hurt. A 14 year old girl suffered a brain concussion after being thrown from a car driven by B A White at Quintard Street and Brackenridge Park entrance. White escaped with minor bruises. Another victim, E Wennell, sustained three broken ribs and severe cuts when his car hit a pillar at a Missouri Pacific line entrance. Alma Ross and Alma Chapa were among others injured in separate collisions on Commerce Street and Main Avenue.
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Aura Morris
Quintard Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Automobile Aceinis
PB. A. White
sQuintard Street
Harlandale
J. S. Ballinger
Perry Court
Brackenridge Park
White’ Baise
Fort Sam Fouston
Commerce Street
Santa Rosa Avenue
E. Wennell
North Pal- Smetro Avenue
Alma Ross
Negress
Durango
Ey Gentry
Yerank
Chapa
West Cypress Street
Main Avenue
Strest
Polite
Chipman
South Hackpherry
Man Found Shot in Detroit Street Address In Critical Condition
A. McKnight, 22, was found Friday afternoon on Josephine Street with bullet wounds. Doctors at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital say his condition is critical but slight chance of recovery. Detectives search for a companion who was with him. investigators suggest the shooting may have been accidental.
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McKnight
Josephine Street
Eri Ata
Sam Biréet
Taan
Eight Die in Indiana Christmas Week Crash Toll
Indianapolis reports eight fatalities from Christmas weekend traffic crashes. Authorities cite icy streets as a major factor in multiple incidents. Local and state responders worked through the day to clear wrecks and assist victims.
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Indiana
International News Service
Indianapolis
Ind
Authorities Seek Kin of Dead Man In Houston
Police in Houston seek relatives of a man about 45 from Conroe who was found dead in a refrigerator car on Christmas Day. A funeral will be held as authorities work to locate his kin.
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Houston
Guy
Oune
Conroe
Christas
Bank Hold Up Suspect Slan Involved in Sedalia Shooting
The report describes a bank hold up suspect named Slan and notes a deadly shooting on Sedalia's main street. It mentions Elbert Bardwell and Billy Palmer were killed months earlier by Deputy Ollie Jenkins near Sedalia in Booneville inquiries. Claude Wilkerson faces an indictment for complicity in a robbery tied to Cooper County grand jury action. The father of Bardwell blames Wilkerson for tipping off officers before the killings, stirring local excitement.
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Robert BR
Bardwell Rodar
Claude Wilkerson
Sedalia
Bardwell
Elbert Bardwell
Billy” Plamer
Ollie Jenkins
Booneville
Pleasant Greenbanks
Cooper County
Young Bardwell
Wilkerson
Palmer
Sleet Storm Strikes Southern Indiana Causing Wide Damage
Reports from Indiana Bell headquarters indicate a recent sleet storm damaged hundreds of thousands of dollars in Southern Indiana, especially border counties. The storm's impact affected power and telecommunication lines, with estimates reaching around 5400.000 in losses County reports across the region confirm extensive destruction since the event began.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana Bell Elt
Tin Te Companies
Bank Bandit Trio Captured After Odell Bank Heist
Three men accused of robbing the Bank of Odell Dee locking three clerks in the vault and escaping with $6000 await returns to Wilbarger county. Sheriff Frank Edmonson and bank cashier Dewey Marsh accompanied the prisoners to jail. A girl in Mineral Wells identified the getaway car borrower whose auto funded the escape. One suspect was arrested at Clarinda Town after others were caught in Nebraska City last week.
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Fort Worth
Dee
Odell Dee
Wilbarger County
Frank Edmonson
Dewey ‘Marsh
Eeshier
Edmonsen
Clarinda
Town
Nebraska City
Neb
Explosion at Ventura refinery kills two workers
An explosion at the Gruvel Petroleum refinery 2.5 miles from Ventura, California, in the absorption unit caused uncontrollable flames threatening a storage tank. Two men were killed and six or seven others were rushed to hospitals after the blast.
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Ventura
Cal
Gruevel Petroleum Company
Hesvitals. Eee
Commerce Stores Pee by Fire
Fire damaged a Cameron area store and surrounding properties in a blaze reported this morning. Firefighters battled the flames as investigators began assessing the scene and determining a probable cause.
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Commerce
Cameron
Cunarder Aground in San Juan Harbor
A Cunarder is aground in San Juan Harbor as harbor authorities assess damage. Details remain limited as officials advise caution and debris cleanup crews are deployed.
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San Juan
Clevelanders Dig Way Out of Snow
Clevelanders dig out from a heavy snowstorm that crippled transportation and forced schedule changes. City crews and residents clear streets and restore services as officials report Burma? (Note: OCR text is garbled. core fact is major snowfall and recovery efforts.)
Two Murderers Die in Electric Chair at Rockview
Paul Orlakowski and Paul Fasei, convicted murderers, died in the electric chair at Rockview penitentiary today. Neither man made any confession admission of suit.
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Bellefon
Paul Orlakowski
Paul Fasei
Rockview Penitentiary
Miss Nash to Drive Shackled Car 100 Hours in San Antonio
Miss Marjorie La Marr known as Miss Nash begins a 100 hour endurance drive from the Light Building driving a Nash light six with the motor sealed, pedals a 12:30 p.m. start and a 4:30 a.m. Friday finish in front of the municipal auditorium. Deputy Subira seals the motor and odometer to prove stamina and challenge spectators to estimate mileage with slogans for prizes. Sponsors offer awards, including a $3000 prize from Julee Neal Nash Co, while the car runs on constant fuel with periodic refueling at Universal stations and spotlights and accessories supplied locally.
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T. O. Miller
Crosrd
Marjorie LaMarr
San Antonio
Miss Nash
J. B. Subira
Subira
Nash
San Antonio’ Traffic. Julee
Shor
J. W. Neal
Jack Neal
Universal
Kahn Oil
Seiberling
C. C. Wight
San Pedro Avenue
Migs Nash
Thry Sprvice
Mint
Ner
Hewes
Kalster
Snush
Ihrangam
Endurance Itinerary Outlined for Miss Nash Drive
The schedule shows Miss Nash touring San Antonio with stops at The Light building, 507 Travis, and dozens of local businesses from 12:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily. Rationed milk from Mistletoe Creameries fuels the endurance drive, aided by Mme Alemedia Davis and service crews from Kahn Oil, Martin Linen, and Royal Furniture while public updates appear in The Light.
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Miss Nash
N. A
Travis St
Jack Neal-Nash
Augusta Street
Iy. m
G. Wright
Sethering
San Pedro Avenue
City View Gardens
City Limits
Jack Neal-Nash Company
Hagner
U. S. S. Battery Station
Navarro Street
Austin Street
Selberting Tire
Kahn
Universal Oil
Porter Street
New Braunfels Avenue
South Presa
Florida Streets
South Flores
Baylor Streets
Alamo Plaza
San Antonio
Travis Street
Neal-Nash Company
Manhattan Cafe
East Houston Street
Western Auto Supply Company
Broadway
Jack Neal Nash Company
Augusta
G. G. Wight
Seiberling Tire
Martin- Linen Supply Company
Roosevelt Avenue
Roosevelt and
Schley Avenues
Mine Alemedia Daris
Wolff and Marr
Royal Furniture Company
Burnett Street
White
Mistletoe Creaméries
Cityview Gardens
Charles KR. Biggs
Alamo Development Company
Wolff and Marx
Martin Linen Supply Company
Manhattan
Lone Bandit Robs Fort Worth Manager At Gunpoint
Fort Worth Dee 27 A lone bandit held up Clarence Saunders chain stores manager S Minnick as he backed away from a card at 7 am on Monday. He was forced to drive to an open prairie and robbed of between 4000 and 5000. The gunman, armed with a .41 caliber pistol, took Minnick’s automobile and warned him to drive on.
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Fort Worth
Dee
I.S. Minnick
Clarence Saunders
Fort, Worth
Saway
Minnick
Strong Man Falls Through Ice on Hike in Rockwood
A hiker in Rockwood Maine slipped into ice while trekking and ended up chilled after the accident. The brief mentions a light classified notice and asks readers to read Special Notices in the Light Classified Ads daily.
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Rockwood
Colonel Conger Denies German Secrets Offer
Berlin reports claim that German scientists Goldmann and Dietz offered an artillery invention to the American embassy. Colonel Arthur L. Conger, military attache, said no such offer was ever received and the names and invention are unknown to the embassy.
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Berlin
Montag Morgen Today
Goldmann
Herr Dietz
Elberfeld
Arthur L. Conger
Associated Press
Goldmann and Dietz
Hair customs and rites among New Guinea tribes
Report from San Francisco on December 2 notes the Stirling expedition visited tribes in New Guinea. It mentions men grow their hair long while women keep theirs short and that children stop smoking upon reaching maturity.
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San Francisco
New Guinea
Calvert Fight Probed In San Antonio Dispatch
San Antonio reports an armed attack on a Calvert City labor camp last week as consul Barrera Guerra from Houston arrives to brief General Alejandro Carrillo. Governor Ferguson orders Rangers to scene while Mexican officials call for a diplomatic report to Washington. He says only one Mexican was wounded, others were Black workers.
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San Antonio
Calvert City
Servando Garrera Guerra
Houston
Alejandro T. Carrillo
Miriam A. Ferguson
Washington
Barrera
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