Airplanes Shot Down in Catalonia Clash Near Barcelona
Insurgents claim twenty government planes were shot down in a major air battle west of Barcelona near the Albages Borras Blancas road. Government pilots, including Germans and Italians, fought as 24 insurgent fighters swept in. Center and southern Lerida fronts saw intense fighting as the conflict continues.
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Catalonia
Albages
Borras Blancas
Barcelona
Lerida
Sadler to Move Into Swankiest Texas Railroad Office
Jerry Sadler, freshman Texas railroad commissioner, will assume the swankiest office in the commission quarters on January 1. He will move into the spacious room vacated by outgoing Commissioner C. V. Terrell, while Chairman Ernest Thompson prefers to stay in the smaller, more accessible office he has grown fond of.
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Sadler
Austin
Jerry Sadler
Texas Railroad Commission
C. V.terrell
Ernest Thompson
Thompson
Four-Year Watch for Suspect Rewarded
Madison Wis December 21 reports Jesse Carter a 17 year old boy raised as Leonora Ammann Jessze returns from hospital after surgery to become Lee Aim. The case concerns gender transformation following the identification of a suspect in a 1934 attack. Doctors note latent sex differences and discuss future life as a man. The suspect, a preacher and Houston voodoo practitioner, is 52 and connected to the case.
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Wis
Dallas
Jtesse
High Carter
Will
John Carter
Jesse
Leonora Ammann Jesze
Rice Lake
Lee-Aimsigtion
Lee
Norice Said
Houston
Sind
Will Frita
Lee Stavall
State General Hospital
Stovall
Fre Sisk
Om 9 Farm
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Fingernail evidence sought in murder of Nana Atterberry
In Canon City on December 29 a toxicologist said fingernail scrapings from Nana Atterberry, killed four weeks ago, may yield new clues. Dr Frances McConnell of Denver noted fibers under the nails and aims to identify fabric type color and age. The victim was buried after X rays and an autopsy. detectives said marks on her throat indicate strangulation by unknown parties.
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Canon City
Gdi
Nana Atterberry
Frances McConnell
Denver
Atterberry
Carl W. Maynard
Parble
Cole
R. A L. Atterberry
Thomns Modce Hospital
B. M. Eagleton
Alturberry
Myx. Atterberry
Wtval
Wood Acts to Prevent Body Snatch Racket
At the request of the Criminal District court grand jury Sheriff W W Wood Thursday ordered deputies to follow ambulances to hospitals and dismiss them on arrival. Do not permit any body to be removed until a family member is present and clear spectators at the hospital emergency area. Deputies were instructed to curb reckless speeding by wreckers and to post the notices at the sheriff's office and Robert B. Green hospital as the grand jury met.
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Criminal District Court Grand Jury
W. W. Wood
San Antonio
J. Porte
Tering
J. W. Davis
Shynobler
Asail Wreckey
Davis
Grand Jury
Sheriff's Office
Robert B. Green
Grand Ciry
Sysin
Texas Retail Sales Rise in November proportional gains
Commerce department figures show Texas retail sales in November rose about 1-2 percent from October. Lubbock led with a 25 percent increase, followed by Amarillo 12, Pampa 11, Houston 10, East 8, Fort Worth 8, Galveston 3, Port Arthur 8, and Waco 5 percent gains.
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Texas
Lubbok
Amarillo
Pampa
Houston
Ease
Fort Worth
Galveston
Port Arthur
Waco
Third Victim of Wreck Dies in Texas
Uvalde reports the death of 20 year old Harin Gilbert Rutherford of Concan from injuries in a car wreck that also killed Dan Thompson of El Paso and Paul Areola. Thompson died at the scene, Arends died later at a Sabinal hospital. Thompson’s father J H Thompson, 85, of Leakey, was hospitalized with fractured ribs and chest injuries.
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Concan
Dan Thompson
el Paso
Paul Areola
Thompson
Arends
Jetery
Sabinal
J. H. Thomspson
Leakey
Infant Daughter of Judge Howard Dies
Infant Kay Howard, daughter of Judge Harry L. Howard and his wife, died at the family home on Carnahan Street. The judge was at the Bexar County Courthouse when notified of the death early Thursday morning.
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Harry L. Howard
Carnahan Street
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To Shirty-seventh District Court
Bexar County
Imaginary Baby Tale Puzzles San Francisco Couple
In San Francisco an 18 year old Rose Marston tells police she gave birth to a stillborn child after months of deception to her husband Harvey 21 and her mother. Investigators say she fabricated abduction and birth tale while claiming she was visiting movies, leading to a missing hours episode and a later return with a dead child story. The couple wed last March amid Rose’s desire for a child and embarrassment over the supposed pregnancy.
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New Cold Wave Heading Into Texas from the Rockies
A second cold wave moves southeast across Texas with freezing temperatures expected by tomorrow. The U S Weather Bureau in Dallas predicts a low near 20 degrees in Dallas and colder readings northward, with Lubbock and Amarillo around 28 degrees and east Texas facing clouds and winds.
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Texas
U. S
Lubbock
Amarillo
Dallas
North winds and cold snap hit the Northwest region
A severe cold wave from Canada spread across the Dakotas and Minnesota with 45 below readings at Bemidji and Minot, prompting forecasts of a move eastward into Wisconsin and Indiana. The chill brought icy highways in Michigan, heavy snowfall in Idaho, and widespread freezing conditions from Florida to California, with at least 28 exposure deaths reported. A separate legalaction in Texas blocked road-warrant bids as a county court restrained the issuance of bonds and time warrants for Precinct 3 road work.
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Weather Summary for Gan Antono and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and colder Thursday and Friday with moderate northerly winds. Thursday highs near 60, low around 38. Friday highs around 50, low about 40. East Texas region mostly cloudy with rain in the northeast and upper coast, colder except lower coast and Rio Grande valley. a cold wave Thursday night, livestock warning in northern areas. West Texas fair and colder, frost likely in the southeast Thursday night into Friday.
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East Texas
Bio Grande Valley
West
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Ten Thousand Dollar Treasury Note Found Valid
Edwardsville Illinois man Jack Brickey faked a large $10,000 note in his saloon to pass as a joke. After learning a similar counterfeit was accepted in Centralia, Brickey had the bill inspected and sent it to the Springfield U S Secret Service office on the advice of State's Attorney R W Griffith. The note appeared genuine though payable only to the Federal Reserve Bank.
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Jack Brickey
Centralia
R. W. Griffith
Federal Reserve Bank
Brickey
Springfield
U. S. Secret Service
Griffith
Winter Weather Forecast for North Texas and East State
Meteorologist J Henry Jerbog reports a partly cloudy week with a chance of rain. Temperatures near 38 degrees Thursday night, with a colder Friday and high 40s to low 50s. North Texas and east state set for freezing in the chilly zone. RAIL FIGURE DIES. C E Hill, longtime Santa Fe railway executive and former head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, dies in Los Angeles.
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Gan Antonia
Eld
J. Henry Jerbog
Darbee
Texas
Turtoer
Los Angeles
C. E. Hill
Santa Fe Railway
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Jap General Loses Papers Amid War Office Shakeup
TOKIO Dec 23 The war office announced Maj. Gen. Kezumota Machijiri was removed as chief of military affairs for losing important military papers. A former aide to Emperor Akobito he had held the post since Oct 4 1927. Two assistants a colonel and a major were suspended on the same charge but prosecutors unlikely due to duty pressures mitigating circumstances.
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Machijiri
Akobito
Iis
Blooded Dogs Die in Fire at Kennels
A blaze last night destroyed the Ble Ribbon kennels in Madrid killing about 110 thoroughbred dogs valued at $1000. The fire gutted a barn housing the dogs including bloodhounds terriers cocker spaniels beagles Dobermann Pinschers German Shepherds small breeds and bulldogs.
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Madrid
Indictment Watch On City Hall Payroll Probe
Two 15 year old suspects are not related to the case. The grand jury in Criminal District Court prepared its final report on the city hall payroll inquiry during the Democratic primary period. Indictments against Mayor C K Quinter are expected Friday after hearing from numerous witnesses and the payroll papers presented by Don Politico. The investigation has involved city departments and officials with tensions between the grand jury foreman and the district attorney.
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SWO
Leroy Jeffers
Court House
Don Politico
Department of the Mayor
Grand Jury
Walter Talsch
W. A. King
A. Dechman
Mary Wilson Young
Lb. P. Bishop
R. Neil Campbell
James E. Shipcon
Bushiok
Porter Loring
John RR. Shook
Teens Invade San Francisco Mint In Simple Break In
Two 15 year old boys from Ad orphanage in Sin Raboel tunneled into the United States mint in San Francisco by climbing to the second story and pushing open a window. They tossed out a sheet of copper from the penny room and were caught after an alarm sounded. They claimed it was a prank and said it was easy. Mint superintendent P J Haggerty called the breach disturbing and surprising. Police identified the youths as Paul Frayers and William Gallagher.
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United States
Jolice
Max Steznile
Paul Frayers
William Gallagher
Ab Sin Raboel
Dounen
Tnspector
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Willian
P. J. Haggerty
Mint
Plan on pensions to aid needy seniors proposed in Texas
A constitutional amendment in Austin would limit old age pensions to those in need, offering $15 monthly to persons over 65 funded by an eight tenths of 1 percent general sales tax. Exempts salaries, newspapers, first farm sale, and real estate commissions. Governor-elect O Daniel favors universal pensions. plan targets needy seniors only.
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W. Lee O'Daniel
Grace Moore Curtsy To Windsor Stirs Cannes Crowd
In Cannes Grace Moore curtsied toward the Duchess of Windsor at the Casino theater causing a stir among spectators. The American soprano was en route to New York and reportedly unaware of the attention. A dining incident at W. C. Burin’s home sent hot brandy on guests, but Moore escaped injury.
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Ras Owadet
Grace Moore
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New York
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Aid
Britain
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Miss Moors
W. C. Burin
Test Couple Jumps Gun on Lawyers Test Couple Jumps Gun
Arlington area lawyers faced a bid to overturn a ruling about marriage licenses. A New York couple Michael Romaine and Catherine Krensok traveled from Brooklyn and Astoria to seek help but instead wed in Prince William County. Lawyers now pursue an older couple as the dispute unfolds.
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Arlingion
Arlington County
Michael Romaine
Brooklyn
Catherine Krensok
Astoria
N.Y
Arlington
Tanyére
Yeaterday
Prince William County
Brenda Frazier Fatigued After Glamor Debut
New York December 23 Brenda Frazier the season s top glamor girl faced exhaustion after her two hour plus receiving line greeting 1200 guests at her debut. Doctors ordered rest due to fatigue and a bout of grip.
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New York
Brenda Frazier
British Steamer Mare Onga Bombed SOS Sent
A British steamer Mare Onga of 4239 tons sent an SOS reporting it was bombed and the crew fled to boats. The message gave position at 23 39.12 north latitude and 1.7 east longitude between Castellon on Spaby’s coast and the Balearic islands.
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VFI —Lioyas
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Mare Onga
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Spaby
Balearic Islands
Balearics
Legion Head Demands Immediate Action on Bridges Deportation
James Stephen F. Chadwick head of the American Legion sent a sharply worded message to Congress urging immediate action in the Harry Bridges deportation case. He criticized Secretary of Labor Perkins for her handling of the matter.
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James Stephen F. Chadwick
American Legion
Congress
Harry Bridges
Chadwick
Secretary of Labor
Perkins
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