Coral-gall crab mystery stumps Smithsonian scientists
In San Diego a Smithsonian expedition returns after 2.5 months at sea in search of clues about the coral-gall crab. Dr Waldor Schenkt and colleagues outline theories linking the crab's presence in the western Pacific to continental drift and past land bridges near the Panama Canal, suggesting a broader geological story behind this tiny crustacean.
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Smithsonian Institution
Barafiess
Eloise Ransquet de Wagner
Charles Stand
Indo-Pacific
Waldor Schenkt
Western Pacific
Schmitt
Dr. Schmit
North Art
South América
Panama Canal
South Pole
Equator
St Anthony High to Present The Freshman Comedy Play
St Anthony high school boys present The High School Fresh man, a comedy playlet, this Tuesday February 26 in the school auditorium at Howard street and Hinche avenue. Henry Hetzen hniehler Jr. and Jerome Fritz lead the cast.
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St. Anthony High
Anthony
Ats
Thesday
Scaoo Sublorium
Howard Street
Hinche Avenue
Henry Hetzenhniehler Jr
Jerome Fritz
Pioneering Stock Drives Bailey Family Legacy in Texas
Larry Texas builder's nephew Dr Charles A Bailey was the sole American physician to serve Huasteca Indians in San Luis Potosi and Vera Cruz. The 71 year old physician left after a day at his home to resume practice. He previously commanded Spanish American War Veterans post and just returned from ten months at Legion Veterans Hospital. Bailey’s family includes Charles Bailey of Minonk Illinois, builder of Austin's first wooden capitol, crafted 1854 1859 for Stephen F Austin after a voyage down the Mississippi.
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Vera Crug
Charles A. Baley
Dr. Bailey
San Antonio
Veterans’ Hospital
Legion
Geur
Baileys
Bailey
Charles Bailey
Minonk, Til
Austin
Stephen B.austin
Tudianola
Mississippi River
Hundred Families to Get Homes in West Virginia
In a state relief project at Red House near Winfield, 150 farm doors open to house 26 families by March first. Funded by the state emergency relief board with federal aid, the subsistence center provides each of 450 farm houses with a garden plot and orchard, with families on probation for a year to determine eligibility to purchase the homes and farms.
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Winfield
W. Va
Red Rouse
Calin Gooliaze and the Coolidges in Early Years
In the March issue of Good Housekeeping, Mrs. Calvin Coolidge recalls the early years of the couple. She describes hints of traditional domestic life and a first political campaign after their wedding, noting socks given to the bride and their Northampton Mass home at the Nutwood Hotel era.
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York
Calvin Gooliaze
Qiem
Grne
Coalidge
Good Housekeeping
Short
Former Vanderbilt Girl Weds Divorce Case in Reno
Extreme cruelty was charged by Mrs. Consuelo Vanderbilt Smith in seeking a divorce from Karl Fr. Smith. The Smiths, prominent New Yorkers, aired troubles at a secret session. An out of court settlement covered property and custody of two minor children Tris and Virginia. Mrs. Smith, daughter of the late Willem K. Vanderbilt, married Smith in New York on January 4, 1936.
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Reno
Consuelo Vanderbilt Smith
Karl
Mental Test Asked in Hex Slashing
In Williamsport Pennsylvania on February 23 John Fritz father of two boy principals in the hex slashing at Salladasburg disclosed he had requested a mental examination for the elder. Examination of Ian Fritz Jr who allegedly slashed his six month old brother James Leroy will be held today. The victim is reported on the road to recovery. District Attorney John C Youngman meanwhile mapped plans to oust exponents of the mystic hex from Lycoming county.
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Williamsport
John Fritz
Salladasburg
Ian Frits Jr
James Leroy
John C. Youngman
Lycoming County
Fingerprints of Dempsey on File
Former heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey left fingerprints with New York police identification bureau. He and several radio figures including Abe Lyman accepted Police Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine’s invitation for citizens to be fingerprinted for telephony and identification records.
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Dempsey
New York
Jack Dempsey
Todey
New Yorks Bureau of Criminal Identification
Abe Lymen
Lewis J. Valentine
Doctor Robbed of Narcotics Case in Weatherford
Weatherford on February 22 a Weatherford physician, Dr T HL Punk, was lured by a fake call to the country last night. A man robbed his automobile, narcotic case, and watch but did not take cash. Police believe the suspect to be a narcotics addict fitting a certain description.
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Gar
Negro Guilty in Car Death
Charles Blevins of 203 Nebraska Street faced a six month term in Bexar County Jail for negligent homicide in the death of G. B. Wagener, a veteran printer, in a traffic crash at Hast Commerce and Pine Streets on January 14. He testified he drove only 15 miles per hour. witnesses had said 40 miles per hour. He moved for a new trial and was released under bond.
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Charles Blevins
Nebraska Street
Bexar County
G. B
Cap") Wagener
Hast Commerce
Pine Streets
McCollum Burnett
Blevins
Oil Firm Head Is Released by Writ
Frank Russell, company president, was freed today under a writ of habeas corpus. A hearing is set for tomorrow before District Judge Bam Hooker to review his detention after he refused to testify in a receivership case concerning the owners of capital stock in the Raney Addition Oil company, of which he serves as president.
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Oklaroma City
Frank Russell
Tomor
Bam Hooker
Russell
Raney Addition OW Company
Frisch to discuss world trends at Temple Resh E
Rabbi Ephrata Frisch will discuss dominant world trends at Temple Resh E at 8 a m Friday. The monthly children's service follows at 10 30 a m Saturday with four pupils Richard Strauss Herbert Lautsein Natalie Flech and Lowise Pincus assisting in the service.
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Ephrata Frisch
Temple Resh E
Richard Strauss
Herbert Laustein
Natalie Flech
Lowise Pincus
Frisch
Refund on Gas: Ante Ordered by Texas Railroad Board
In Austin on February 22 a refund of 325,000 to Wichita Falls Municipal Gas customers was ordered by the Texas Railroad Commission after a dispute over rates. The commission fixed a rate of 1 cent per thousand cubic feet and required the company to raise bonds by 350,000 to guarantee refunds, despite expectations of a court challenge.
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Austin
INS
Municipal Gas Company
Wichita Falls
Texas Railroad’ Commission
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