Dust Bowl Winds Sweep Across Five States
Dust storms lash the Oklahoma Panhandle and western Kansas as topsoil erodes into sloping dust, reducing visibility. Farmers fear damage to newly sprouting wheat while silt blankets roads across five states including Texas towns Tucumell and Amarillo, with moisture in the Panhandle well below normal.
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Forgan
Southwest
Oklahoma
Kansas
Tucumell
N. Mit Lamar
Cole
Amarillo
Texas
Merry Wahlgren
Federal
Dust Bowl
Oklahoma Panhandla
Weather Summary and City Readouts Across Texas and Nearby States
A fragmented weather listing outlines conditions across numerous cities including Austin Dallas Houston and Galveston with terms like clear cloudy and varying temperatures. It notes rainfall measurements and forecasts for multiple dates and mentions tidal phases and coastal observations. Major entries cover Amarillo Fort Worth Corpus Christi and San Antonio with scattered humidity and wind hints, reflected in a dated weather page snippet.
Business sentiment rises in Texas meeting says Dodge
I W Dodge of New York and Texas company officials spoke at a San Antonio district conference. He predicted improved conditions as the year progresses and noted Texas felt the recession less. Barret presided with Leach Cottrell Birch Skillings among others present.
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United States
I. W. Dodge
New York
Aad Gener
Texas
Dodge
San Antonio
St. Anthony Tote
Mott
Texaco
Texas Company
B. Barret
Houston
Leach
Fonston
Southern District
B. Cottrell
Tatie Lectintes
My Birch
Murrager
Skillings
Wee
WIFE SWAP REVELATIONS SHOCK PROBATE COURT
A witness in a topsy turvy divorce case collapsed on the stand after dramatic testimony about a wife swapping scheme. The proceedings, in probate court, featured cross examinations revealing a pattern of late night stays and rearranged beds among Mrs Raymond Lee and Mr Lee, with Judge O’Brien expressing strong disgust.
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Lyman
Smith
Ssugus
Raymondite
Ives
Award O'Buen Askerd
Edith
Judge O'Brien
Harry Freedberg
Barnet Weinstein
Raymond Lee
Brunella
Irs
Estelly Watson
Calvin Watson
Mrs. Lee
Itho
Mis. Ler
Lea
Mia
Lee
Mr. Lee
Mr. Lea
Bob
Survey Dissipates Bugaboo on Spinach
New York on January 14 reports a survey of 22,316 children aged 6 to 16 showing spinach ranks as a favorite vegetable for boys at 24 percent, second to corn at 36 percent for all. The results reveal traditional gender patterns in meal choices with turkey, while spinach sits below other top vegetables.
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New York
Lel— Gomnes
Ameren Turnig
Dain
Mainn
Sploneh
Wolkry
Turkey
Funeral Set for County Employee Jon Muner
Funeral services are planned for County employee Jon Muner who served the county for the past 10 years. The services will take place at 4 18 p.m. at Pleasanton, with Rev. Mr. Stogers officiating. Muner died Thursday after a long illness at Robert E. Green Hospital. Survivors include his wife Edwin and Marvin of San Antonio, a daughter Mrs. Paul Heersjsen of San Antonio, sisters Mrs. 2c. A. Roberts of Jourdanten, Mis & Vickers of Piessatilon, Mrs. aj E R. Lyona of Poteet, and Mrs. An sull Marshall of San Antonio.
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Jon ‘Muner
Pleasanton
Pleaganton
Stogers
Turner
Robert
Green Lasce
Pital
SURRENDERS IN LOTTERY CASE AT LOS ANGELES
A radio newscast said a man wanted in Los Angeles with a $2,000,000 lottery case surrendered to U S customs. A P Cummings, customs agent, refused to seize the mint without a warrant. In November 1946, agents seized 76,000 lottery tickets smuggled from Mexico. A federal grand jury in Los Angeles is returning indictments against 14 individuals for conspiracy to transport lottery tickets into the United States. A California police chief and several prominent persons were named in the indictments.
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Los Angeles
Conner- Lon
Antonian
A. P. Cummings
Suistains
Berry
West Coast
Custangs
Mexico
Federal Grand Jury
California
Man Faces Assault Charge In Refugio Area
Refugio Herrera, 40, of 411 South Trinity was detained by police Friday on an aggravated assault complaint filed at Me nda Cavaring. Accused allegedly bit Ung Kun on the head with a stone, as reported by authorities near Laredo.
Senators Debate Filibuster Pressure on Lynching Bill
Washington January 14 Senate Republicans warned the anti-lynching filibuster could force the administration to decide whether to back or oppose southern Democrats led by Norris a Roosevelt supporter. The risk was the filibuster upsetting the president's legislative program while a lighter note noted ads promising quicker help with printing services.
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Washington
Senate
Norris
Nesbraska
Roosevelt
Lquicker
Husky Thieves Steal Hog and Murder Pig
Deputies hunted two husky thieves who invaded Jesus Montey’s hog yard on Corpus Christi highway Thursday night and killed a 250 pound pig. The killers moved the carcass 300 yards across a plowed field to place it by the highway. Deputy Alvin Friesenhahn traced the carcass to the road and into a car. Also reported Stamford: Dr D A McReynolds, practicing medicine since 1901, collapsed and died in his office yesterday.
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Aheritt
Irany
Jesus * Montey
Corpus Christi
Thenney
Alvin Friesenhahn
Med
Dros
Stamford
Jan
de A
D. McReynolds
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