Mexico City Suspends Governor Navarro Coting
President Lazaro Cardenas moved to suspend Gen Rafael Navarro Coting the governor of northern Lower California and appointed Col Nanel Sanchez to an interim position as hopes dim for a return to former glittering days in the region. The action comes amid political tension and governance concerns in the northern area.
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Policy War Blamed in Dallas Execution
In Dallas on February 23 a shooting killed Henry Divi 31, a Negro policy game operator, and wounded his companion as they sat in an auto. Police labeled it a gangland killing and detained several suspects. Authorities pursued charges that illicit gambling houses on the peninsula were being run covertly, prompting calls for Governor suspension pending investigation.
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Local Notes and Names From Bexar Facts Column
Harold Gee recalls a Ohio State graduate and a prank by Charles Enders while others like Dr. Dudley Jackson head to Washington and William Benedict, a boy movie star, are mentioned. Anecdotes include hypnotism by a vaudeville performer, a 30 cent tunnel equaling 2 Houston lunches, and local chatter about streets, a violin at Lorrayne Miller’s home, and a handwriting expert T G Smith.
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Dudley Jackson
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Arthur Ppeic
Man Killed by Falling Tree in Belmore Fire Casualty
Louis Seltman, 48, unemployed painter, who escaped a January 2 burning Army plane crash at his Belmore home, was killed instantly when a tree toppled during trimming by WPA workers. The incident occurred as the tree fell, with part of a mountain mine shaft relics also mentioned in the murky text.
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Tunnel collapse in Detroit leaves one dead three trapped
A sewer tunnel collapse 87 feet underground in Detroit killed one person and trapped three workers. Twenty others escaped through compressed air as rescuers freed the three after the cave in. The incident occurred amid an earth deluge, with rapid rescue efforts underway.
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Secretary 3 Keeps Busy Amid Office Chaos
Miss Geraline Boges faces a chaotic day as she attempts to contact San Antonis Alon and LG Pisares, chief of shire highway patrol, but finds the office empty. The telephone rings as the secretary hustles to restore order and continue duties.
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Shire Highway Patrol
Police Wagon Ends Dog Sitdown Strike in Main Street
In Bowling Green Ohio a bulldog refused to move blocking a main street for nearly an hour. Police finally used a sparcus awion to lift the dog into a wagon, ending the sit down.
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Jesson
Fairplown
Tom Vail
Victory Dinners March 4 To Unite Texas Democrats
Nationally known Democratic speakers will address Victory dinners across Texas on March 4. The events aim to raise funds to close a half million dollar deficit for the Democratic National Committee while celebrating the November victory. President Roosevelt is slated to speak via nationwide radio hookup from Washington, with timing in Central Standard Time.
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Austin
Poe National Committee
Ooseve
Eleven Await Sentence In Vote Fraud Cases Kansas Cay
Eleven of the Irish four persons summoned in a vote fraud conspiracy awaited sentence six days after the federal government returned to the original list of fifteen indicted for more trials. The tally to date shows seven indicted convicted four pleading a defense and three with juries unable to agree. A jury yesterday convicted all five defendants before it.
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Kansas Cay
Dria
Canwietel
Tokio Suicide Rate Rises Amid Personal Crisis Reports
In Tokio the male suicide rate shows a sharp rise with men outnumbering women nearly five to one in 2631 crisis reports for last year. Official statistics released today indicate a 266 increase over 1935, highlighting widening gender disparities in self harmed cases.
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Toklo
Menogut
Venezuelan cabinet resigns amid intra party dissension
In Caracas on February 23 the Venezuelan cabinet submitted its resignation to President Lopez Contreras. Reports say the move stems from growing disagreements within the government over a campaign against leftists and spreading tensions in the administration.
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Venezuela
Venancian
Lopez Contreras
Talkie Films Urged for Court Appeals
Representative Hobbs proposes using sound film in court hearings to speed appeals and aid justice. He argues that recording proceedings would ensure fairer, more accurate court records and support timely decisions in federal courts.
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Hobbs
Amsbamat
Trent
Yuri
Lecourts
Parental Blame Cited For Crime Rise in Hoover Era
Washington report quotes J. Edgar Hoover blaming criminals on pampered children and lax upbringing. He cites federal probes showing many public enemies could not exist without older mentors and supportive homes. Hoover warns of a cycle where early training and community tolerance enable crime and lawbreaking.
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jEdsar Hoover
Hoover
Pelato
Elder Statesman of Journalism Dies in New York
Rollo Ogden, longtime editor of the New York Evening Post for 29 years and writer in chief for 17, aged eighty two, died yesterday in New York after a pulmonary congestion. He was regarded as an elder statesman of American journalism and led a 15 year editorship at the New York Tins.
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Rollo Ogden
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