Tornadoes, storms kill and wreck across four states
Severe storms and tornadoes swept Alabama Georgia Florida and surrounding areas causing eight deaths and many injuries. Power lines downed homes leveled and roofs torn as crews repaired damage. Affected residents faced flooding snow and cold while three youths were rescued after clinging to a sunken boat near Clearwater Florida. A separate classified ad notes a thirty dollar monthly rent for a two room unfurnished house at 211 Peck Avenue.
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Chifley
Fla. Dan
Mint
South
Pepengs
St Keysan
Fort Payne
Ala
Alabama
Tennessee
Arkansas
Louisiana
Midwest
Sunda
Croxen
Florida
Titas Tormadoes
Brea
Gulf
Carolina-Virginia
Dangabe
Y Edison
Georgia
Here
Ughtotne
Mobile
Dan Dykes
Henry Mathews
Supper- Peyille
Alk
Mir
Chester Pelham
Sahehiort
Gulf of Mexico
Clearwater
Pla
Peck Avenue
Emperor Selassie fires at bomber over Dessyé
Addis Ababa January 20. Emperor Haile Selassie rushed from his palace and fired a machine gun at an Italian Caproni bomber over Dessyé, according to a message from American advisor Everett Andrews Colson. The plane was several thousand feet up and no hit was registered.
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Addis Abada
Jan
Caproni
Dessyé
Emperor Haile Selassie
Everett Andrews Colson
Bobbitt Denies U.S. Congressional Candidacy
Justice Robert Lee Bobbitt of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals denies plans to run for Congress in the Fifteenth district. He says he has no intention to seek the seat held by Milton West and will announce his desire to remain on the court at the proper time.
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Robert Lee Bobbitt
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Brownsville
Milton West
Bobbitt
Congress
Court of Civil Appeals
Badoglio Claims Ethiopian Forces Beaten in Pursuit
Marshal Pietro Badoglio reports Italian forces on the southern front in Ethiopia have disorganized Ethiopian units beaten at Ganzle Dorya and pursued relentlessly. The communiqué claims Rus Desta’s troops were routed and are being chased as the campaign continues.
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Badoglio
Pietro Badoglio
Ethiopia
Rus Desta
al Ganzle Dorya
New Mexico Texas Hearing Granted In Rio Grande Dispute
New Mexico was granted a hearing today in the Supreme Court over Texas demand for determinations of rights in the Rio Grande border. The court set arguments for Monday, March 2, on the motion to dismiss.
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Washington
B.C
New México
Supreme Court
Texas
Rio Grande
Adex Vitamin Supplement Promoted For Winter Defense
Adex offers two protective factors Vitamin A and Vitamin D to help build general resistance during the worst winter months. Each capsule provides 6600 units of Vitamin A and 1320 units of Vitamin D. Squibb sources from natural materials and promotes daily routine use. Available at reliable drugstores from Squibch & Sons, established chemists since 1855.
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Squibb
Ny &, R.squilch & Sons
Gilet Feted in San Antonio by Sears Roebuck Guest
Gen Tooker Wood and Maj Gen Hagood honored at St Anthony luncheon in San Antonio under chamber of commerce auspices. Sears Roebuck president J.L. Wood and West Point classmates discussed visits with C W Miller and local officials. Wood to tour Mexico after Tuesday stay.
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General Wood
San Antonio
Mex-ico
General Hagood
Anthony Juncheon
J. A. Calvert
Joske's
John Brice Dalton
Britain warns Mussolini over raids on Red Cross units
London reports that Britain hinted to Premier Mussolini about bombing Red Cross teams in Ethiopia. Maurice Morant, Britain’s chargé d’affaires in Rome, met Italian foreign undersecretary Fulvio Sovich to press concerns over Red Grass units reaching Dessye. Meanwhile Italy massed forces near Egypt with 40,000 to 80,000 troops, hundreds of ships and military planes, while French and Italian actions near the Mediterranean and Port Sudan were noted.
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London
Great Britain
Mussolini
Red Cross
Ethiopia
Maurice Morant
Rome
Fulvio Sovich
Dessye
Great Teritaly
Italy
Mayor Pushes Frio River Bridge Plan in Austin
Mayor K Quin and B A Thomas joined eight other executives in Austin to urge the state highway commission to back a 500000 dollar Frio river bridge on the San Antonio Laredo highway. They seek federal aid as high water has repeatedly rendered the present low bridge impassable in floods. The crossing lies 45 to 60 miles south of San Antonio.
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K. Quin
B. A. Thomas
Chamber of Commerce
Austin
State Highway Commission
Frio River
San Antonio-Laredo
State Commission
Frio
San Antonio
Westmoorland Chief to Speak at Texas Ex-Students Meeting
Westmoorland College President W. OW. Jackson will address the Texas excc group at January luncheon Tuesday noon. He will discuss the subject Swett Freedom's Song during the 12 14 p.m. gathering.
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Westmoorland
W. OW. Jackson
Westmoorland College
Texas Excc
Swett Freedom
Chimney Fires Reported in San Antonio Homes
Firemen to extinguish two chimney fires reported in San Antonio. Calls were at the homes of S A York at 470 Furr Drive and Faul Conway at 216 Ellis Street. Damages estimated at ten dollars.
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S. A
Mondar
S. A. York
Furr Drive
Faul Conway
Ellis Alreet
Conway
Slain Man's Father Hints at Background in Memphis Killing
In Chicago the slain man Brenton Root’s father Rev Benjamin Root hinted at sensational evidence potentially revealing background to the murder. Root cited trials in Memphis involving his daughter-in-law and noted that state witnesses may testify about marriage failures and personal ties. The trial of Mrs Das Alexander Root was continued to Wednesday as defense requested another delay.
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Chicago
Dan
Dilly
Alexander Root
Memphis
Reconciliation Party
Nti
Brenton
Benjamin
Root
SS. Simon's
Episonetehuren
Chinage
Oll Day
Catey Alwsinder Roos
Serson
League Refuses to Investigate War Protest
A fragmentary report describes a meeting where a league declines to form an investigatory committee on a war protest. Officials note strong opposition and urge restraint while a letter seeks immediate action and conciliatory steps.
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League
Theft Reported Involving Chickens Clothing and Pig
A theft report lists Mrs Gooren of 62 Fest Park Avenue and G. W. May of 214 Kirkwood Avenue as reporting items stolen. The incidents involve a pig and twelve chickens along with clothing, with names and addresses partially captured in the damaged text.
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Gooren Wis
Fest Park Avenue
Davis
Rand
G. W. May
Kirkwood Avenue
Animals Blessing Ceremony Honors Saint Anthony of Thebes
Scores of animals received blessings Monday at Our Lady of Guadalupe church led by Father Benjamin Suva and Father Carmen Tranchese. Pets were present in the yard as youngsters held dogs and cats, some wearing ribbons and bells, in a traditional Latin Catholic rite recalling Saint Anthony’s early monastic influence and imagined powers.
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Father Silva
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Hoor
Anthony of
Waz Anthony
Thebes
Tegend
Carmen Tranchese
Order of Gervantes
Father Tranchese
Bandits Slug Man at Tejas Steam Laundry
Richard Goersden night watchman at Tejas Steam Laundry on Losoya Street was attacked by two bandits who tied him to a chair with wire and bound his head with a quilt. They searched an office safe and stole $400 before fleeing as Goersden struggled toward a door. He was treated for a head injury.
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Pallee
Bendits
Richard Goersden
Tejas Steam Laundry
Losoya Street
Goesden
East Houston
Tobert
B. Green Hospital
Fortunetellers Miss Josehine Munoz Robbed at Bakery
Josephine Munoz of 1118 South Zarramore Street reported a theft after fortune tellers left her bakery Sunday night. A cash drawer containing $30 was missing from the register.
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O.K
Josephine Munoz
South Zarramore Street
Ethiopian Troops Near Aksum Makale In Northern Front
Addis Ababa reports indicate Ethiopian forces have nearly surrounded Makale and Axum as Italian northern positions crumble. Unconfirmed word says Aksum may be partly retaken. Ras Ayate, once a bandit, is reportedly not to lead the attack. Everett Andrews Golson, adviser to Haile Selassie, traveled from Dessye after an interview with the emperor.
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Addis Ababa
Associated Press
Makale
Axum
Aksuny
Ras Ayate
Aksum
Rougves
Ayale
Everett Andrews Golson
Amer
Ivan
Emeptor Haile Selassie
Dessye
Imperial
Police hold man in fatal knifing incident
Jesus Roma of 2316 Guadalupe Street was killed in a knifing at the intersection of South Santa Rosa Avenue and De-Inrosa Street Bundar. Roma died en route to Robert B. Green Hospital. One man held in connection with the stabbing.
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Jesus Roma
Guadalupe Street
Santa Rosa Avenue
de- Inrosa Street
Roma
Robert B. Green Hospital
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