Man Charged After Sioux City Explosion Killings
A violent blast in Sioux Falls injures Helen Seilers and destroys a hardware store area after an attempted robbery linked to Edward Tobin, Harry Reeves, and William Nesteta. Police hunt the suspects toward Sioux City as a 15 foot crater disrupts the town and panic spreads.
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Miss Seilers
Grill
Mark
Baker
Potee
Edward Tobbin
Harry
Slim”) Reeves
Wiliam Nesteta
Sioux City
Idb
Tobin
Matsie
Shil
Saker
Cowder
Liddy Falls Hardware Company
Saux
Pietres
Gert
Wetdeniachy
San Antonio New Year's Day Crash Toll Tops With Fatality
Two deaths marked the start of 1937 in San Antonio as a car crash on South Flores and Highway 6 claimed Emma May Carpenter, 54, who died at the clinic after her car overturned following a collision with another vehicle. The other motorist faced negligent homicide charges as investigators linked a 22 caliber rifle shot to a separate fatal incident on Guadalupe Street. Multiple injuries from additional accidents were also reported, including a 22 caliber shooting witness and a rear-end collision on Austin Street.
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San Antonio
Emma May Carpenter
Corpus Christi
South Flores Street
M. Priday
J. A. Carpenter
Clennis
Harlandale
Jesus Bara
Wilson County
Augustine Bendejo
Pleasanton Road
Bine Atu
Domingo Lopez
Golime Street
Guadalupe Street
Joe Aguilar
Montezima Street
Lopez
Bulls
Dies Seeks Alien Relief Probe and WPA purge
Representative Martin Dies demands an immediate House resolution to investigate and purge the WPA and relief rolls of aliens. He cites an estimated 100,000 foreign-born individuals naturalized in the U S and alleges many rely on government support while France and others allegedly send aliens to America.
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Washington
ENS
WPA
Martin Dies
Democrat
Texas
Congress
United States
Dies
France
America
Eleven Students Hurt in Mexico Crash
A bus carrying 11 students to a Mulay trip to City collided on the Laredo Monterrey highway 40 miles south of here yesterday. A teacher, Sam Bourton Senior High, was killed while crossing a street in heavy rain.
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Mexico
Tlareu Jan
Leni Elven
Laredo-Monterrey
Housion
Jen
Lotte Ste Marks
Sam Bourton
Weather Notes Along Rainy Weekend Forecast
A fragmented weather summary reports Saturday rain and cooler conditions across East and West Texas. Highs reach mid sixties, with north areas dipping into the fifties. Some regions see snow possible. winds and cold waves expected Friday night into Saturday.
Wife Held In Killing Of Husband At Santa Monica
Helen Wills Love, 31, held on suspicion of murdering her husband Harry Love, 45, a retired mill owner, at a Santa Monica beach club New Year’s Eve. Police say two shots from a pistol, concealed in a handkerchief, killed Love as he chased, and Mrs Love later attempted suicide in her cell by hanging. She claimed he threatened to kill her. investigators noted an argument during a dinner with his mother Charles Love, and shots were fired as Love fled toward the club entrance.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Helen Wills Love
Charles Dice
Harry
Love
Santa Monira Beach
Sid Miz
Mexico
Aco
Rebels Must Batgh Ship Incident Near Faropa Point
Report from Gibraltar states the British steamer Etrib sailing from Haifa to Liverpool was forced to halt by a Spanish patrol about 12 miles off Faropa Point. The captain reportedly refused to surrender papers, and after further checks the ship was allowed to proceed.
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London
Louiss
Gibraltar
Etrib
Haifa
Liverpool
Faropa Point
Etri
Rangers Nab I Do In Gaming Raid Here
A Texas Rangers raid during New Year revelry struck five local clubs arresting dozens of players and seizing gaming paraphernalia. Bonds were posted for many, and fines paid by some club managers as authorities opened court for the Friday session.
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Jessi
Rangers
J. Lawrence
Riverside
Houston Street
Shadowland
Sole~ded Street
Embassy Club
Wis Aeiice
Avis
Scobey
Offiers
Stagg
Lawrence
Shadows
Justice of the Peace
W. K. Shipmahi
Justice of the Peate
Oliver L. Wiles
American Club
Pia Fin
U S Files Charge in Fatal Air Crash
United States District Attorney Maurice M Milligan files civil action in federal court seeking 3500 in penalties from Transcontinental and Western Air Inc for alleged violations of six commerce department regulations in the May 7 1945 crash near Mucot Missouri that killed five including Center Lronzon MM Cutting of New Mexico. three survived. Gulo Kehmid assistant federal attorney says the violations do not amount to negligence and the action is not criminal.
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Earsas City
Ney
United States
Maurice M. Milligan
Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc
Commerce Department
Mucot
Senter Lronzon MM
Mexico
Gulo Kehmid
Aistelc
Mother of Last and First Babies in New Haven
Natalie Flodanist was named mother of the last 1946 baby and the first of 1947 in New Haven as a daughter was born at midnight. Earlier, ARLINGTON & DALLAS reports say Jan comb of Arlington was critically injured in a Fort Worth pike crash against a Mountain Creek bridge banister, marking the first highway crash of 1937.
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Mew Haven
Gonn
Natalie Flodanist
New Haven
Stern Brother
Arlington & Dallas
Jancomb
Arlington
Mountain Creek
Fort Worth Pike
Tope Wanes For Return Of Boy In Tacoma
A Tacoma family endures the new year awaiting news of Charles Mattson abducted from their living room last Sunday night. Authorities express pessimism about recovery despite a $28,000 ransom and continued public interest as the search extends into the new year. Also, a six-pound, eleven-ounce boy born to Mrs. Samuel Marinnero is noted.
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Tacoma
Wash
W. W. Mattson
Charles
Kidnaver
William
Muriel Mattson
Virginia Chatfield
Mattson
Barry Buffalo
Samuel Marinnero
Charles Mattson
Pope Cheered by Recovery as Snow Forecast Hits Texas
Dallas dispatch notes mixed weather with snow possible in Panhandle tonight and freezing temperatures across Texas. Forecasters warn of rain in East Texas and a hard freeze in North Texas, with cattle and livestock watching for cold air and windy conditions.
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Dallas
Paniuindle
United States Weather Bureau
West Texas
Riorton
East Texas
North Texas
Marz Reign On for New Year Weather Forecast From San Antonio
An all day drizzle was forecast for New Year by WL Marx assistant meteorologist. The drizzle should stop Friday night followed by cloudy conditions and no rain Saturday. A cold front along the Canadian border would reach Saturday night with Sunday likely clear and cold.
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San Antonio
WL Marx
Tax Payments Set Record in Houston Rourton
Houston public funds reached a daily high as tax receipts on a single day hit 1,966,865.40, boosting the year’s total to 7,282,578.59. City tax collector T. W. Trawne announced the record Friday, noting strong collections from public works and schools aided by the improved mood in 1932.
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Houston
Rourton
Mate Thureday
T. W. Trawne
Astestar
First Lady Joins Newspaper Union
First Lady Mrs Roosevelt becomes a member of the New York Newspaper Union. The White House resident signs a daily column agreement and will write as a syndicated contributor while continuing her home duties in Washington.
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Newspaper Union
Brew Korn
Gami—Ar
New York
Roosevelt
Suspect Pair Hunted in Kidnap Case at Mattoon
In Mattoon Illinois two men Red Antle of Springfield and Elmer Lee Walling are hunted in a Tacoma child kidnapping case. The spree began after the pair reportedly seized 1 year old Chais Mattson from Tacoma and attempted to abduct two Evansville women with a boy and a girl in tow. Authorities describe the suspects as armed with machine guns and moving east toward Evansville.
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Mattoon
INS
Chais Mattson
Tacoma
Wash
Red Antle
Springfield
Elmer Lee Walling
Lucille Mary Winsle
Alene Baldwin
Evansville
Charred body of girl found in Charleston shack
Police report the charred body of 18 year old Clarice Edens Wing was found in a fire wrecked shack in West Charleston. Coroner James E. Roberts ordered autopsy to determine if she was pregnant. A suspect, Allen Meyers, is in custody, claiming the woman was with him and stating she came to his home after trouble with her people. Firemen found surgical instruments by the body and investigators consider the instruments may have been stolen from a physician's car.
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Charleston
W. Va
Alice
W. 4
Tully
Meyers
Physitian
TVA Grants Across-the-Board Pay Hike for 7000 Workers
The wage scale for about 7000 TVA workers took effect today despite no board approval. Directors will decide whether the approved scale becomes retroactive to January 1 after meeting next week to act on worker and TVA recommendations.
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Bnoaville
Teuu
TVA
Senator Guffey Injured in Taxi Mail Truck Crash
Senator Joseph F. Guffey of Pennsylvania is hospitalized in Washington after a taxicab collision with a mail truck yesterday. He suffers fractures and scrapes but is reported in stable condition. The accident occurred near the Capitol area and involved a taxicab carrying the senator. Authorities investigate the crash and the condition of the taxi driver is unclear.
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Guffey
Washington
Joseph F. Gutfey
Bemoeral
Penneylvadal
Sas Tnom Regency
1000 Mile Kidnap Mystery Probed
Federal agents renewed their investigation into the reported kidnapping of Fraster Shaw, a 26 year old Calhoun Falls resident, after Shaw was found critically wounded in Arlington. He claimed he was abducted to be forced into a betrothal before a gunfire occurred with his weapon. Local officials and witnesses described a chaotic scene as authorities pursued leads and coordinated with federal investigators.
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Arlington
Federal Department of Justice
Fraster Shaw
Calhoun Falls
C. Shaw
Bitehenyary
Tle
Jase Dub
Chicky
Cribs Asker
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