France and Britain Move Forces Over Moroccan Crisis
In Bayonne France and Britain mobilize troops and fleets amid rising tensions over Spanish Civil War actions. Reports say German and Italian troops pour into the area around Ceuta Cadiz and the Spanish zone as fascist and socialist forces clash and diplomatic protests escalate.
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Spain
Royal Marines
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Rebels Bomb Three Foreign Embassies
MADRID January 1 at four p.m. insurgent pilots bombed the diplomatic headquarters of Great Britain Germany and Finland killing three and injuring two British subjects in a night air raid. The attack targeted embassies and legations in the neutral zone and followed four prior assaults as government forces fought to evacuate residents from the besieged city. Explosions shattered many windows and damaged the British German embassies and the Finnish legation while artillery and air units pressed a broader fight around the capital outskirts.
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Finland
Government Defense Council
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Ina
Gunmen Fire On Station Workers in San Antonio
Gunmen fired at three San Antonio filling stations early Saturday wounding no one. Alvin Kossath of Ideal at 1996 Fredericksburg reported a .22 rifle shot barely missing his head. Andrew Cantu of Ideal at 1310 South Zaragosa said a bullet struck near him. Jack Lawler at 163 South Laredo described a shot hitting the door. Police investigate but have few leads.
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San Antonio
Lwymen
Salvinis
Alvin Kossasth
Ideal
Fredericksburg Read
Andrew Cantu
Tdeal
Zareamors Street
Hema Ts Ao
Zear Oil
South Laredo Street
Jack Lawler
Paice
Eige
British protest over aerial bombing of Madrid embassy
London reports a vigorous protest to the Spanish insurgent government over an aerial bombing of the Madrid embassy last night. Sir Henry G. Chilton, Britain's ambassador to Spain, was instructed to forward the protest after Downing Street convened in emergency session. The cabinet approved representations viewed as factual recognition of the Burgos government.
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France
Bay of Hisory
Neabarra
Velasto
London
Great
Sabine
Na Id Downing Street
Burgos
Dallas Narcotics Sweep Nets Eight, Seizes $100K in Drugs
Federal agents cracked the largest narcotics operation in the region as eight men were arrested and about $100,000 worth of drugs seized. Six were taken in Dallas with two others in Hot Springs Arkansas. U S Attorney Clyde Eastus planned bonds of $25,000. J J Biggins said Dallas has been a Southwest narcotics hub for the past year. Arrested: Sam Civello Joe Civello Dick Smith Guy Payne Able Eichentaum Louis Ginsberg K D Moods alias Dan Moody. Charges filed before United States Commissioner Lee R Smith.
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Jan
Hot Springs
Ark
United States
Clyde Eastus
J.J. Biggins
Louisiana
Biggins
Washington
Sam Civello
Joe Civello
Dick Smith
Guy Payne
Able Eichentaum
Louis Ginsberg
K. D. Moods
Dan Moody
Hound Buyer Gets More Dogs Than Ordered
Sims ordered two hounds from Evening Shide Arkansas for his ranch. The package arrived with seven dogs instead of the pair, including five new worn pups. Sims ended up with more animals than he bargained for, causing surprise and extra work on the Tat ranch.
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Wye
Jan
Sims
Six Injured in Texas Road Crash Near Quitman
Six persons were injured in an automobile collision on a highway curve three miles south of Quitman on Friday. Three are seriously hurt. The injured include Mr. and Mrs. Clit Moseley and Mrs. J. B. Courr, all of Mineata, plus Jack Bates of Longview and John Markham of Kilgore.
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Quitman
Clit Moseley
J. B. Courr
Mineata
Jack Bates
Longview
John Markham
Kilgore
German warships seen near Casablanca in January
Telephoned dispatches from Tangier report two German warships, including the pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee, in Casablanca harbor. Tangier notes heavy German troop infiltrations near Curta, while French Atlantic Fleet moves into the Mediterranean for maneuvers. A Senegalese regiment is ordered to the frontier as borders between French and Spanish Morocco stay closed after executions of two French citizens by Spanish insurgents.
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Clara Lu and Em Radio Team Loses Member
Chicago January 9 media note reports the radio trio "Clare Lu and Ei" disbanding after the death of Mrs Isobel Carothers Berolzheimer aged 36 from pneumonia. Mrs Em Joh Mitchell of Evanston suffers influenza and requires medical care. Mrs Paul Mead of Evanston identified as Clara.
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Chicago
Clare
Isobel Carothers Berolzheimer
Joh Mitchell
Evanston
Paul Mead
TRE Lug Mo Jan Orion H Newman 43 Telegraph Editor Dies
Orion H. Newman, 43, longtime telegraph editor for the Kansas City Star, died at relatives’ home here on Friday. He had served the Star for 11 years and was a prominent figure in the paper’s news desk.
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Orion H. Newman
Telegraph
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Kansas City Star
Strike Fray Deepens Across Nation In 180000 Plus Walkouts
Widespread strikes idle workers from auto plants to maritime yards, forestry and textiles lock in wage disputes. About 180000 plus join walkouts from Michigan to Georgia and New Jersey to Missouri, pressuring General Motors and others. Governor Murphy and federal mediators seek settlement as talks continue. Four injured in Berkshire knitting mill clashes. arrests rise amid heightened tensions.
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Gulf Ports
Atlantic
Pacific
Frank Murphy
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United Automobile Workers of America
General Motors Corporation
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Pers
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Berkshire Knitting
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Reading
Discharged Employee Sought in Gulfport Shooting
In Gulfport Mississippi Floyd Devine local manager of Biloxi City bus lines was shot last night and seriously wounded. Police said they were seeking Robert Tinsley a discharged employee. Mrs Devine his wife was present at the scene and sister in law of Jerome Dean the horsebill.
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Miss
Floyd Devine
Biloxi
Tatally
Robert Tinsley
Devine
Jerome Dean
Hescbill
Weather outlook for San Antonio and Texas regions
The forecast calls for cloudy skies and rain with continued cold air into Saturday night, then Sunday partly cloudy with rising temperatures. Saturday night lows near 25 F, Sunday highs around 40s, with northerly winds. Friday reached 1 F with Saturday lows near 26 F and Saturday highs around 38 F.
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Texas
Ty Norit
Rio Grande Valley
West Texas
Steudy
Rubh Tanker Arrives Off Tampico With Trotsy Voyage
Mexico's Tampico port saw the tanker Rubh arrive off Panuca vier this morning. It carried Leon Trotesy bound for Mexico, with INS reporting the event from Tampico.
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Mexico
INS
Rubh
Leon Trotesy
Treasury may repurchase $1,090,000 in government bonds
U S fiscal officials said the treasury could repurchase 1,090,000 dollars of government obligations in the 1939 fiscal year if the budget balances. They noted no surplus for debt retirement but suggested bonds could be bought from private holders via social security trust fund investments and baby bond receipts.
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U. S
Washington
Jangyin
Treasury
Absent Minded Skater Forgets Shoes En Route
A natural youth skated to his high school in Janesville along icy highways but realized upon arrival that he had forgotten his regular shoes. The incident highlights risky skating conditions and the student’s misstep in footwear.
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Janesville
Wis
Death tolls applicant seeking old age aid in federal building
In Minneapolis on March 9 Anton Jensen aged 65 entered the federal building to inquire about old age assistance funds. A few minutes later he collapsed and died from heart disease, ending the attempt and triggering a coroner’s inquiry.
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Jar
Anton Jensen
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Students Pray for Snow in Melrose Meeting
Students and Melrose citizens gathered to pray for snow as winter sports were interrupted. The prayer meeting was led by Gates Murray, president of the Melrose High School Outing Club, with Mayor Rowers A. Pertins participating.
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Jan
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Rowers
A. Pertins
Infant's Father to Face Murder Charge in Oakland
Police prepared to prosecute Baby Randall's father for murder as medical teams describe the infant as entirely normal after a Cassarian operation saved the boy just before the mother died from a bullet wound. Dr Clarence DuPuy delivered the baby and the bride, 19, from Fort Wayne, Ind, died minutes later. William Hobrman? from Fort Wayne expected to travel to Alameda County Hospital to handle the body and infant care.
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Cali
Randall
Clarence DuPuy
Randalls
Sisse Hohahis
Fort Warne
Ind
Prisoner Escapes Through Revolving Door Incident
Dallas dispatch reports an assistant juvenile officer named Wallace attempting to manage a young prisoner near a revolving door. The boy entered smoothly but exited back at the start while Wallace failed to curb his escape, leaving the youth ahead.
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Dallas
Wallace
Smoke Clouds Issue With Grimy City
Salt Lake City engineers warn smoke from coal causes sewers to fill with haze. Experts say smokeless coal and better stoking can reduce waste. Soren Jesperson urges public education on fuel feeding to lift pollution over the city.
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Lake City
Salt Lake City
Soren Jesperson
Isolated Missouri Town Struggles After Sleet Storm
Moberly Missouri, population 19 772, and about 20 towns were cut off by a statewide sleet storm. Eight inches of freezing rain halted trains telephones telegraphs and electric service. Hospitals operated by candlelight, water pumping relied on reservoirs, and residents faced water restrictions. Hundreds of trees fell, streets blocked, buses idle, and four fires sparked by broken lines.
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ST. Louis
Jan
Moberly
Missouri
Florida Welcomes Trailer Tourists
Florida cities extend welcome to trailer tourists while Palm Beach tightens rules against trailer camps. In Palm Beach the ordinance targets trailer camps as a public nuisance, but visitors reach West Palm Beach and Lake Worth for spaces and stays within city limits.
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West Palm Beach
Coldest San Antonio December Freeze Strikes City
With 28 degrees, San Antonio endures a bitter Saturday as slow drizzle turns to ice on contact. Two cars collide on Culebra road injuring Thame Gearlock and Dor Veourlock, both 23 and 26, who stay at Dunway hotel and are treated for cuts. Deputy Dan Ruembpel and others are hurt. windy, icy streets slow traffic. Forecast calls for continued cold, clouds, rain, and a possible 25 degree low Saturday night. highs near 40 on Monday amid widespread ice and winter damage across South Texas.
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Culebra
Thame Gearlock
Dor Veourlock
Tin Dunway Hotel
Banta Rita Hospital
Winter Weather Grips Texas From Panhandle to Gulf Coast
A bitter cold wave extends from North Texas through the Gulf Coast with sleet and snow in the Panhandle and Dallas Fort Worth region. Temperatures dip below freezing, roads ice up, and motorists face hazardous travel as freezes persist with limited relief expected soon.
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