Borah in Critical Condition After Fall
Senator William Borah of Idaho, 74, suffers a cerebral hemorrhage and is near death in Washington. His secretary and doctors describe the condition as very critical. Vice President Garner and President Roosevelt express sympathy as Borah declines.
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William £. Borah
Idaho
Senate
Borah
Worth Daniels
Horns
Miss Rubin
Ge Barney Phillips
Roosevelt
Congress
Boral
Nazis Rescue 30 From British Subs
German authorities announced 30 personnel were rescued from British submarines Starfish Undine destroyed in Helgoland Bight on January 15. The British Admiralty reported 100 officers and men missing from three submarines including Seahorse. The German tally did not mention Seahorse and cited a 78 death toll.
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Berlin
Helgoland Bight
Iraq Finance Minister Shot and Wounded in Baghdad
In Baghdad a minister of finance suffered serious wounds after a gun attack. The assailant, identified as a dismissed police inspector, Haidar, was arrested. The victim was not named in the report. Authorities said the motive remained unclear and investigations continued.
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Baghdan
Tran
Dan
Sinange
Seve Yid Trustam Jaidar
Po Hces
Haidar
U S Envoy Aid Seized by Finns amid Espionage Charge
Helsinki dispatch reports American minister to Finland Schoenfeld says a Russian groom named Patr a was arrested in connection with a Soviet raid on Schoenfeld’s villa. The groom allegedly raised an American flag before the attack as a prelude to a planned ministerial entourage arrival.
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Nan
INS
HK. F. Arthur &Choenfeld
Finland
Helsinki
Schoenfeld
Patra
Bat~inday
Austin Woman Ends Life in 12-story Driskill Leap
Mrs Virg gle Morris of Austin, 62, jumped from a 12 story Driskill Hotel window. Justice of the Peace Sam Rogers ruled death by own action due to ill health. Her maid Arwilla Lee said they struggled as she sought to fling herself to the street.
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Austin
Jan
Virg Gle Morris
Driskill Hotel
Sam Rogers
Poll Tax Payment Ratio Takes Drop
George Drake chief deputy tax collector said payments Wednesday totaled 1545, down from 2010 on the same date last year. Total payments for the year reached 26908, ahead of 20083 at the same point last year, with January figures showing 12588 versus 11233.
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George Drake
Baby Found in Cardboard Box Receives Name Tiero
A week-old infant found in a doorway at Sue County Hospital was named Tiero after being discovered in cold conditions last night. Doctors report the baby, dressed only in light underclothes and a blanket, was not harmed by the exposure.
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Chicago
Sue County Hospital
Five Die In North London Plant Explosions Killing Five
Five men were killed and several injured in a rapid-fire explosion series at the Royal Gunpowder factory in Waltham Abbey North London. The blasts damaged homes two miles away and left a mushroom of smoke. Police called the explosions accidental and not enemy action. A separate report notes Joe Zork found shot to death in his San Antonio office.
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London
North London
Ministry of Supply
Patlee
Royal Gunpowder Factory
Waltham Abbey
East Gulf Coast Warned of Storm
The Weather Bureau ordered storm warnings for the gulf coast from Morgan City Louisiana to St. Marks Florida. Winds were to become strong northerly this afternoon east of Morgan City to Pensacola and east of Pensacola tonight as pressure rises over northern Texas and the lower Mississippi valley.
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United States Weather Bureau
Gulf Coast
Morgan City
St. Marks
Fla
C. S.T
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Rio Grande
Pensacola
Two Men Charged With Drug Possession in West Side Sweep
Federal and state narcotics officers arrested Mike De Teton Santho, 37, and Apundio Anguino, 24, on West Side for drug possession. State Officer Joe Pessant captured Bencho after a chase, per Federal Agent H C Williams. Laure Ingall reportedly forced a landing in Bacanachie, Mexico, after fog disrupted her flight from Douglas to Tucson.
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Ingalls
Mexico City
Laure Ingall
Bacanachie
United Gates
Douglas
Arly
Tuason
War at a Glance: Soviet Retreat and Nordic Reactions
War updates report forty thousand Russian troops retreating on the Salla front aided by bitter weather. Moscow claims eleven Finnish planes destroyed while unofficial Helsinki tallies eleven Russian planes down and notes bomb drops and fatalities. Paris and Berlin describe ongoing artillery exchanges and reconnaissance flights as Scandinavian leaders urge military cooperation.
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Salla
Moscow
Russia
Helsink
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Paris
Berlin
Germany
Stockholm
Magnister
Blizzard Wide Cold Wave Hits L A Area
A fast moving blizzard from the Midwest swept into San Antonio and Los Angeles area, bringing the coldest weather in years. Forecaster Jarboe warned of subfreezing night temperatures and possible snow by Friday, with highs around 36. Auto engineers urged antifreeze and pipe drainage as temperatures drop sharply.
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San Antonio
J. Henry Darhow
Mercury
Noast
Rio Grande Valley
Weather Bureau
Darboe
Panhandle
Tenes
Surprise
Mid-West
Jarhoe
North Texas
Jarbos
Webruary
Jarboe
Death by suicide verdict in inquest at Aztec building
The dead man, reportedly seated at his desk before removing his glasses and fatally shooting himself just before 9 a.m. Thursday, left behind brothers Julius and Ralph at 215 San Pedro Avenue. Ralph Zork, linked to William Lutz at 1621 South Presa, noted the ill health of the deceased for months, while Joe Zork formerly ran a wholesale business nearby. An inquest by Justice O. B. Wiley returned a verdict of death by own action.
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Ralph
San Perso Avenue
Ralph Zork
William Lutz
South
Presa Street
Joe Zork
Aztecs Guilding
Sen
Dusties of the Peace
O. B. Wiley
Transcontinental bomber forced down by weather near Albuquerque
An army four motor bomber bound from San Diego to Dayton failed to reach its stratosphere flight plan after weather stalled takeoff and forced an early landing at Albuquerque. Major Upstead and Captain Hae mon were aboard the aircraft, which left San Diego at 2 06 p m aiming to complete the eight hour flight.
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W. M
San Diego
Calif
Dayton
Ohio
Plist
Stanley M. Upstead
Leonard ¥. Haemon
Gelats
Alldas
Revolt in Chinese Army Is Settled
A settlement was reported today ending fighting between Chinese Go, Yeu Hsi-Shan forces and Communist influenced volunteers in southern Shana province. Foreign advisors discounted reports of wide spread fighting and any war in the area.
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Peiping
Yeu Hsi-Shan
Shana
TWO KILLED IN BORDER FIGHT NEAR LA GRULLA
Immigration patrol officer William L. Gills 30 died after a gun battle at La Grulla between Mission and Rio Grande City. One alleged smuggler also fell. another was said slain. Gills had three years service. Body to be moved to Leesville, Louisiana for burial.
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Wiliam L. Gills
McAllen
la Grulla
Mission
Rio’ Grande City
Toy William A. Whalen
San Antonio
Whalen
Leesville
Seized Poles Tote Coal for Berliners in Cold Weather
Polish war prisoners from a camp near Berlin are put to work transporting coal to relieve a winter shortage. Officials cite transportation limits as the cause of the fuel scarcity in the capital during zero weather.
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Berlin
Jan
Bombard Viborg Spreads Over 40 Hours
Russian artillery pounded Viborg for 40 hours as Swedish reports describe shells from near the Karen region striking near Hotel Kriut Pass. The attack damaged a seven story building and set seven structures ablaze.
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Stockholm
Viborg
Mannerheim
Karen Man Jsthmus
Kriut Pass
Injury Fatal to Mrs Leman in Corpus Christi Accident
Mrs Mattie Waltiall Leman aged 61 of San Antonio died Thursday from injuries after an accident near Corpus Christi. Native of San Antonio, she will be buried in St Marys cemetery after services at Porter Soring chapel and St Marys Catholic church. Survived by son Arthur Leman of Houston and grandchildren A L Leman Jr and John W Leman of Houston.
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Corpus Christi
Mattie Waltiall Leman
West
Cypress Street
San Antonio
Porter Soring
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Arthur
Leman
Houston
A. L. Leman Jr
John W. Leman
Leon Walthall
Marlon Olson
Glen Fell
Laredo
Jatin W. Pancoast
L. W. Pancoast
Hawai
Maury Maverick Appears Before Elar Brand Grand Jury
Mayor Maverick was closeted with the Béxar county grand jury for 45 minutes to discuss four mailers before a city trip. He left saying he was not talking and hinted no further indictments were expected. Assistant DA Benton Davies was asked to leave the jury room during Maverick's appearance.
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Maury Maverick
Béxar County Grand Jury
Grand Jury
John G. Swope
Maverick
Themayor
Benton Davies
Brothers
San Antomio
Winds Whip Cold Across North Texas Weather
Strong northeast winds drive record cold across North Texas with lows near or below zero in Amarillo Plainview Borger and Dallas Fort Worth. Snow falls across the Panhandle and Dallas Fort Worth area as forecasts call for 9 inches in some spots and subzero temps to continue into Friday morning.
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Pere
Texas
Gulf Region
Panhandle
Dallas-Fort Worth
Weather Bureau
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Plainview
Borger
Electra
Witter
Paris
St Orney
Sweetwater
Midland
Wichita Falls
Denton
Fort Worth
Brownwood
San Angelo
Dallas
Sherman
Gainesville
Corsicana
Austin
Brownsville
Corpus Christ
del Rio
el Paso
Galveston
Houston
Weather forecast with cold wave across Texas coastal regions
Cloudy and very cold conditions sweep the state with a severe cold wave. Airport and city temperatures show highs near 50 and 87 degrees and lows around 20 to 29. Northerly winds persist, then diminish toward Friday with partly cloudy skies and continued cold together with much cooler coastal and Rio Grande valleys.
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Thurs
Mt. East Texas
Enst
Port Thena
Rio Grande Valley
West Texas
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