Year End Weather And Snowstorm From Plains To Plains
A year end weather summary notes a cold morning with a northwest wind and subfreezing temps across Texas and nearby states. Record lows include 14 in Traillea 26 in Abilene 82 in Del Rio and 42 in Corpus Christi while others show 68 in Brownsville and 20 in Houston. A Kansas City dispatch reports a major snowstorm moving east from the Rockies into the upper Mississippi valley and the South, with subzero readings in Wyoming and Montana and a 12 below zero reading near Castel Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traillea
Abilene
Amarillo
Austin
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
del Rio
el Paso
Galvexton
Houston
Palestine
Terror
Fore Worth
Kansas City
Aississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Dette
Castel
Wyo
Belorr
Local Notes From San Antonio and Eagle Pass
San Antonio reports include watch inspector Griffin leaving for Eagle Pass to check railroad timepieces and I D Montgomery of Toronto spending New Year’s Eve in the city. Various residents from Seguin, Jacksonville, Dallas, and other nearby locales visit or plan trips, with Captions noting travel, visits, and hunting trips near Cline and China Texas.
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F. B. Griffin
San Antonio
Eagle Pass
I. D. Montgomery
Toronto
Canada
San Antonina
H. L. Goss
Mercades
Sng
Turner
Seguin
J. A. Newton
Jacksonvile
Alma
Homer Martin
Hebpronville
Bloxham Wari
Dallas
Wiles D. Cronkhite
W. Roy Bradley
Twelfth Five Artillery
Beesho Felts
Ken
A. N. Cole
Lee Paul
Robert Hammer
Austin
Alamo Register
Morris Diegel
M. Diegel
Baerille
Lindbergh Lands Spirit of St Louis in Belize Field
Charles A Lindbergh completed a 251 mile flight from Guatemala City in three hours and twenty five minutes. He landed The Spirit of St Louis on a narrow sports field in Belize, barely clearing the crowd and a grandstand. The plane was undamaged and moved to firmer ground as spectators cheered the historic landing.
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Belizd
British
Hodloras
Dec
Chmtral
America
Charles Ap Lindbergh
Fler
St Louis
Guatemala City
Lindbergh
Belize
San Salvador
Smitiern
Native Uprising in Samoa Isles Is Investigated
In Apia Western Samoa on December 3 the unrest among natives over deported European funders was deemed unfounded by informed observers. A New Zealand royal commission reported that recent native political moves, supported by Europeans, aimed to subvert the current administration under a League mandate. Nearby, an advertisement touts large New Year fireworks and a local druggist promotes sale items at Flores and Military Plaza.
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Apia
Western Samoa
New Zealand
Royal Commission
Nter
Aeris
Texas
Geo. Keene
Flores
Military Plaza
First Solo Flight in a Jenny and a Cross Country Run
Col Charles A Lindbergh recounts buying a surplus Jenny in Americus Georgia with a Curtis OX5 engine, solo takeoffs and a careful horseplay landing, then beginning a solo cross country to Minnesota via Texarkana and Meridian, sharing flight ethics, field evaluation, and the dangers of early postwar aviation.
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Minnesota
Biffle
Bahl
Lynch
Nebraska
Pezas
Texas
Georgia
Texarkana
Americas
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Gulf of Mexico
Army Field
Meridian
Miss. T
Illis
Meridien
Prophesied End of World Fizzled in Fearful 1000s Tale
Fragmentary medieval style text recounts a French astrologer Paty predicting a 1028 catastrophe at Leo, with most of humanity wiped out and a new civilization rising. It notes public panic before year 1000, people retreating to mountains, hoarding, and the mistaken belief that catastrophe would end.
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Paty French
Leo
Earth
Phe
Pav
Ad Acquire
Hili
Police Seek Hickman Pal In Continued Page One Item
Police investigate connections between Hnat and his grandmother Mrs A B Driskell to Bellevue Arms apartments. Hickman confessed dissection of Marian with plan to enter an apartment. Mrs Driskell and Hunt reportedly by chance saw a sign in a window but did not take a double unit. Authorities also probe the death of Hunt’s grandfather whose body was found near the Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena last May.
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Hnat
A. BR. Driskell
Bellevue Arms
Hickman
Marian
Reopen Probe of Kansas Slaying
Authorities reopen an investigation into the 192? slaying near Collinswood Kansas, examining a purported smuggler confession tied to a New York youth. Ellsworth disputes the confession and the link to Rowley, while details of the farmer Fowler’s body being found near weeds are noted, with context of travel and alleged accomplices.
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Collinwood
Kan
of & M. Howley
Mason City
Rowley
Detroit
James Hilsworth
New York
Ellsworth
Willam Edward Hickman
Welby Hunt
Elsworth
Hunt
Fowler
Rewley
Airplane Liner Saved in Desert Crash
Imperial Airways announced that the Cairo Bagdad airliner which came down in the desert about 20 miles west of Bagdad arrived at Bagdad this morning.
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Desert
London
Inperial Airways
Cairo Bagdad
Mhouk
Bagdad
Beacon Hill Baptist Plans Watch Night Service Speak On Walking With God
Special watch night services will be held at Beacon Hill Baptist Church Saturday night from 10:30 to 32:05 o'clock. Pastor the Tor. William Hy Josue will speak on Walking With God in 1985.
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Beacon Hill Baptist Church
Tor
William Hy
Josue
God
Man Keeps Cigars Moist For Thief On Porch
A resident of 612 North Pine Street reported that a thief learned he kept cigars moist by leaving them on a rear porch. The incident occurred early Saturday and left two boxes affected.
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North Pine Street
Pete
Rum cargo leaves Riser Castle for Vancouver on Galacia
The liner Galacia sails with a vast rum shipment totaling 1,250,000 bottles. The ship carries 100,000 cases and accompanying casks bound for Vancouver, marking the largest consignment from the castle.
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Wruyrenie Oye Ey Tondon
Dee
Vancouver
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Atliver
Mercury
Babcok’s
Crowkett and Loseys Streets
St. Anthony Hotel
Gene Lewis
Helene Millard
Palace
Eve
Tan
Fenlment Welch Bss
Ave. Dale Acre
Ee Edna Turner
Nome
Bln
Dickey
Smiley
Fravelers’ Hotel
Walter Jesse
Fort Sar Houston
Saliindey
L. D. Brogan
Chine
Menge
Wang PT Werte
Place Crystal Ballroom
de Gunter
Baker Motel
Lindy Sskill
Samoa Isles
Entral Cristian
Juurcn
Main and
San Pedro
John W. Darby
Serymons
By Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Air Hero
Lincoln
Lroch
Montana
Yellowstone
Miami
Americus
Gag
Reese
Somethers
Bahl and Lynch
Denny
Demisery
Benthern Field
Josee's
Met
Iron
Atcol
Htain
Polige
Hickman Pal
Benne
Kansas
Hes
Mentindyne
Bentradyne
Girass
Stork
Enthodyne Laboratories
Allenta
ST. Mark’s
Episcopal
Travis Park
Munieigal Auditorium
Tew
Maunder
Mark
Omar J. Woz
Levytansky Jewelry Co
Bus Central Teast Bldg
Christian Science
Hell
Chritian Science Churches
San Antone
The
Nth Christ, Scientizt. Mo Bnetun
Church of Christ
North Alamo
Fifth Street
Army
Alamo Helehtsent
Mapnetiz
Belkanp Place
N. Alamo
Fourth Street
P. B. Hill
D.D
Quito
Young Proples
Frederickisburg Road
Ashby Place
Hear ‘van FH. Joyner DD
Gra
Matto
Goapel
Borge
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