Diplomats Attend Berlin New Year Reception for Hindenburg
In Berlin a New Year reception for Reich President Paul von Hindenburg opened Nazi Germany's first such observance. The aging president, 88, wore evening dress with the Iron Cross. Adolf Hitler attended in dress as did Konstantin von Neurath and other envoys led by Cesare Orsenigo. The diplomatic corps, including the papal nuncio, listened to Orsenigo's French tribute before Hindenburg read a typed reply and spoke with each envoy.
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Woman Slashed by Youthful Bandits in Urbana Fight
Pauline Contreras, 28, fought by two youthful bandits who slashed her as she exited a bus at San Jacinto and Guadalupe. Her purse containing $1 was taken and she was treated at Robert B. Green hospital. The incident occurred Monday.
Keeping Young Keeping Young Flay the game
Fragmented text urges maintaining youth through regular pleasurable exercise and mental activity. It warns that dull routine workouts fail, promotes varied hobbies and a youthful body, and links elimination and liver health to vitality. The piece cites Osteopathic directions and a weekly pamphlet promotional tone.
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Nation Greets Birth of Year With Prohibition Lapses
A jubilant New Year across the United States marks 1934 as the first with beer legally consumed in many areas since 1920. New York Times Square erupts in noise and revelry while Washington observes a quieter celebration with the president at home. Depression-era leaders forecast renewed confidence and a brighter economy as the nation welcomes 1934.
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French Seaplane Breaks World Distance Record
The new French seaplane Snilch Mir Gress completed a 2600 mile test flight from Berre to Atlantic service. It reportedly surpassed the world record for seaplanes, with officials praising its performance and potential.
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World Leaders Send Hopeful New Year Messages
A collection of New Year messages from world leaders to the United States notes mixed prospects for 1934. Argentine Foreign Minister Carlos Saavedra Lamas speaks of a disappointing year and peace in America. Britain’s Ramsay MacDonald and Austria’s Engelbert Dollfuss express cautious optimism amidst global tensions. Japan’s Koko Virota hopes for progress in US Japan relations, while Italy and Germany reference ongoing political strain. Other leaders reaffirm collaboration and prosperity, seeking improved understanding and trust for the year ahead.
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Weather Desk Blotter and Free Rental Directory Available
A fragment announces a weather desk blotter calendar and a free rental directory. It references Broadway at Fifth and local stores, noting availability through the Light column. No specific dates or events are provided.
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San Antonio Welcomes New Year With Gay Celebrations
San Antonio marked the New Year with lively street crowds and all night revelry. Downtown venues and hotels reported packed crowds, with the St. Anthony and Gunter hosting large dance crowds until the early hours. Police managed traffic as liquor laws and celebrations surged, and many residents enjoyed meals and social events across the city.
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Two CWA Workers Die After Train Hits Truck
In Omaha Nebraska two CWA workers were killed when a Northwestern train from Minneapolis struck a truck at a grade crossing. The engineer and fireman were injured with burns as the workers hid in the truck during the collision.
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Gun Wound Fatal to Sonora Rancher in Texas
SAN ANGELA January 1 Um J L Johnson a 17 year old ranchman in the Sonora section for 47 years died here this morning from an infection developing after a bullet wound two weeks earlier. A .22 caliber pistol bullet fired by a grandson entered his knee while he was getting out of a car.
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State Board of Control Reports Busy Year in Texas Institutions
Claude Teer notes the Texas state board of control handled a busy year with duties from budgeting and contracting to building state facilities and supervising 10 eleemosynary institutions. About 17,500 inmates and patients across 30 institutions. past two years’ appropriation $10,140,023 with $2,000,000 saved. Spending included ~d $400,000 for new buildings and ~$100,000 for repairs. Rising applications for admission exceed capacity at Austin State Hospital and Corsicana Orphans Home, with 500+ on wait lists for керек. Repairs planned under CWA will improve capacity and create jobs statewide.
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Edinburg Ex-Students Elect New Officers
Ralph Hamme and G J Hamme of Edinburg will lead the Edinburg Juror College Ex-students Association as president and wife for the coming year. Lucian Watkins of Edinburg is chosen vice president for the forthcoming year.
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Heating Opens TAC NA Anew in Philadelphia Taxicab Strike
Philadelphia January reports violent taxi strike actions with three drivers beaten and one victim Richard Atkins found conscious with a fractured skull. Four taxis burned. Dispute stems from wage and policy demands during a five week strike against Harrison Bailies and Philadelphia Rapid Transit. Regional and federal labor boards ordered workers back to duty while unions push for clarified directions.
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Funeral Services for Colonel Alger Set for Tuesday
Colonel Frederic M. Alger, 57, son of General Russell A. Alger, former secretary of war, died Sunday from complications after a minor fall. A Spanish-American and World War veteran, he served as lieutenant colonel in artillery in France. Services will be at Elmwood Cemetery on Tuesday.
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