Mountain flood report near Kentucky prompts rescue efforts
Feb. 1 dispatch from Louisville cites Governor McCornack warning of a severe flood across the Ohio River. Up to 600 families evacuated as 58 feet of rising water inundated 35 city blocks. Across the river at Newpark and Coying, Ky residents fled to higher ground while Ohio River ports mobilized boats and Red Cross aid reached 10,000 affected people in four decades of MOXXY disaster history.
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Mexico Inquiry by U. S. Is Averted
Washington February 7 A waning by Secretary of State and a vote in the House killed a motion by Representative Kennedy to delay a committee investigation into Mexico. The record vote showed opposition to delaying the inquiry as Kennedy proposed measures touching expropriation and other issues.
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British Court Bombing Charge In Irish Plot
February report from Oncon notes police guarded Liverpoole area as nine men faced charges over an alleged bombing plot. The case involved a visit by Minister Sydhe Duke and Duchess Kent, with Dalley, Rowstreet, and others also cited. Authorities pursued suspected accomplices amid tight court security.
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Senate OKs Joe Kinschik for labor commissioner post
In Austin the senate confirmed Joe Kinschik of Austin as state labor commissioner under Gov W Lee O Riels appointer amid tense party lines. The vote total and details indicate tight confirmation ahead of other cabinet moves, including Raymond J Tilliaud for parks board and several recess appointments.
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Tanaka
Italy and Russia to Sign Trade Pact
Rome reports talks between Italy and Russia to sign a bilateral trade agreement amid tensions over economic policies and postwar recoveries. Officials indicate both nations aim to ease barriers and boost commerce despite disagreements on pricing and contracts.
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O Daniel Urges Prison Probe
Governor O Daniel calls for a legislative inquiry into the state prison system urging a two phase study. He proposes a civilian commission of 163,000 business leaders and appointed officials to guide the investigation and report findings.
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Rumson Mourns as J Tay Dies at 62
In Rumson New Jersey local papers report the death of J Tay aged 62 after a three month illness. The obituary notes his service as a sportsperson and his ties to the community.
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J. Tay
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Aid
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Med Leing
Roosevelt asks immediate WPA relief funds in emergency plan
Washington reports President Roosevelt urged Congress to approve an additional 156 million dollars for the Works Progress Administration for the next five months. He warned without reserves the program could cut employment from 3,000,000 to around 1,000,000 by June, signaling a measured reduction only with sufficient funding and careful pacing. London and Paris update on Franco regime and Spain's war diplomacy accompany the coverage.
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Pair Questioned in Escape at Houston Theater
Police questioned a woman and a man after an escape from a Houston hospital. Herbert Leverest, 30, held for trial on charges of unlawful entry, escaped last night after meeting and visiting his alleged partner at the hospital. The couple denied connections to Leverest's escape. Magnard, out on bail, was briefly at large. The incident followed a fatal fire at the theater. Charles Edward Marshall, 99, theater projection operator, identified as victim in the blaze.
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Loddy
Herbert Leverest
Hovaton
Charlon Edward Marshall
Burg
Pope Suffered Mild Influenza Attack, Vatican Says
Vatican officials reported the pope endured a mild influenza attack causing him to cancel all engagements. He missed his regular physician Dr Aminta Milani, attended almost daily since 1936, and kept Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli in conference from his bed.
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Federal Cigarette Tax Receipts Rise in 1958
Federal cigarette tax receipts climbed to 491 million dollars in 1958, with total federal revenue from chewing and smoking products near 1.9 million, while other income declined. The figures reflect treasury activity and shifts in revenue streams across years.
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Ken
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Jubilation Over Quin Ruling as Indictments Dropped
An air of jubilation followed Quin ruling developments as Mayor Quin won key dismissals and prosecutors dropped indictments against him and several aides. The district court also dismissed charges against Campbell and Bishop, while Huntress and others faced quashed or dismissed cases tied to misappropriation of county funds.
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Shisge Wright
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First Woman Flier Dies in England
London dispatch reports the death of 57 year old Lal ta Marie Cady of Astbury Vale Surrey who claimed to be the world’s first woman aviator. She was widow of pioneer Cal G. F. Cady an American who came to England in the early 1900s. he was killed in a plane crash in 1911.
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Texas
Farmers League to Stage Convention in Texas Pacers Rally
The first land state convention of the Texra Pacers is planned at Jourdanton with Thursday Friday and Saturday events. Organizers promise entertainment and housing for attendees as officials welcome the jugesb crowds and note Ullmann of Plorescille as a featured speaker.
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Hope Abandoned for Men in Sunken Sub
FLORESVILLE, Feb. 1. Reports indicate rescue operations for the submarine disaster are failing as the Japanese admiralty confirms loss of contact with the submarine. Remaining crew members are presumed lost as authorities continue to monitor the wreck site. In other news, Paul Brill Wenmap Br, age 64, longtime Wilson county farmer, is mourned after his passing. A Lavaca county man who lived 32 years in the area is also noted in the local obituary column.
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Weather Outlook Feels Uncertain as Warm Spell Fades
Forecasts indicate a tentative warm spell may give way to cooler air as a cold front shifts eastward. The nondescript conditions suggest a chance of light sprinkles later in the week, with scattered showers possible by week's end. Local officials warn residents to expect fluctuating temperatures and unsettled skies.
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Sivbor
Wealter
Husband Stricken, Shock Kills Wife
In St Louis state of Missouri Mrs Jet Wy Hlick Blackburn, 62, died after her husband was stricken and suffered a shock. Mrs Blackburn was taken to hospital with injuries and died an hour later. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Lamarrow.
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Phillips Ups Price on Panhandle Crude
Phillips announced higher posted prices for Panhandle crude oil with and extra eight cents per barrel for all grades. Reports from Washington indicate government officials and industry sources discuss the impact of weekly price changes and market movements on crude bids and regional supply.
Leroy Jeffers Challenges Indictments in City Misuse Case
Leroy Jeffers argued Tuesday that the district court erred in denying motions to quash indictments against Mayor Quin, claiming the charges of misapplication of city funds were legally flawed and that indictments align with upheld statutes. He maintained the mayor must be judged by public funds used for legitimate purposes and attacked the court’s handling of the quashing decision while detailing alleged misuses and custody issues surrounding mayoral finances.
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