Bus Crash Drowns 17 as Vehicle Leaves Canal
A three way probe into a bus disaster west of Miami concluded mechanical failure likely caused the crash that drowned seventeen passengers aboard a Tamiai Trail Tours bus bound for Placida. Investigators cited possible tire blowout or spring shackle failure and noted the driver escaped with injuries. many bodies remained unidentified.
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Everglades
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Placida
W. W. Hallumand
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Chamber Worker Ts Coming to S. A.
San Marcos January 26 Aland Holley longtime secretary manager of the San Marcos chamber of commerce has accepted an assistant manager post with the South Texas chamber of commerce His headquarters will be in San Antonio though he will remain in San Marcos Previously he led chambers at Gonzales Quitaque Stanton Seguin with Mayor Max Starcke as president of the South Texas chamber and Ray German as secretary-treasurer
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Aland Holley
Sear
Gin Marcos Chamber of Commwice
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Noltey
Chambers of Commer
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Quitaqueehit Stanton
Max Starcke
Seguin
South Texas
Che Ber of Commerce
Ray German
Mild earthquake felt in Helena, Montana
A mild earthquake was felt in parts of Helena today. The weather bureau said it caused minor damage and light tremors were reported across the area as residents felt the ground move briefly.
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Belena
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Jail
Weather ‘Bureau
Bitena
Saventean
Lei
Data Is Sought of Autoists in State Road Plan
Ward Robertson, representative of the statewide highway survey, said data would be requested from auto owners for the state presentation to the federal road program. A mission to distribute questionnaires is planned, asking total miles traveled, gasoline consumption, and auto license costs for passenger cars.
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Bexar County
I Ward Robertson
Robertson
Mother and Babe Found Frozen in Waterlogged Farmhouse
Rescuers in Ilan ahound Danklhy county report locating a mother and her newborn in a water surrounded farmhouse. The infant was born during a sleet storm Friday night and both mother and child suffered exposure. The wreckage of the storm left the scene engulfed by water, with responders working to stabilize them.
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Kenweds
Ilan Ahound
Danklhy
Atgady
San Angelo Aids Flood Sufferers
San Angelo area faced epic September 1936 flooding on the North Middle and South Concho rivers causing about 5 million dollars in damage. Red Cross relief efforts set and neared 290 percent of the original Middle West quota as aid flowed in to the stricken region.
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San Angey
O. Jan
Lavice
King Hoods
Middle
South Concho
Red Cross
Middle West
Child Breaks Leg in Fall Into Hole
A 13 year old named Jess Mata of Foo Vista Dairy taents fell Tuesday and broke a leg after stepping into a hole on the way from school. He was taken to Robert B. Grew hospital for treatment. attendant care was provided at the scene.
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Foo Vista Dairy Taents
Robert B. Grew Hospital
Judge upholds state cigarette tax law in Musser case
District Judge Ralph Yarborough ruled the Texas cigarette tax law constitutional in the Musser case, rejecting claims that the legislature delegated unlimited powers to the comptroller. The decision supports regulatory authority of administrative agencies and references higher court rulings. The report also notes parallel items from Los Angeles about Violet Norton’s mail fraud charges involving Clark Gable and a separate immigration discussion in Washington.
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Ralph YW. Yarborough
Glenn W. Musser
Port. Worth
Musser
Yarbough
Higher Courte Hic
Los Angeles
Jen
Violet’ Wells Norton
Miday
Oblayr Maney
Glark Gable
Unidentified Man Killed on Highway Near Ennis
An unidentified white man about 50 was struck by a car on Highway 75, two miles south of Ennis. He died in a local hospital. clues on his clothing included a name fragment reading G. C. Amos. The incident occurred last night.
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Highway 75
Ennis
G. CG. Amos
Victim of Auto Crash Taken to Hospital
R. B. Harris, 51, of 124 East Rutsel place, was knocked down by an automobile at the intersection of Main and Woodland avenues Tuesday. He was treated at M. and 8 hospital for bruises and abrasions. Hoover is guest. Palm Springs, Calif. January 28. Former President Herbert Hoover stopped for a luncheon visit with George Horace Lormer, former magazine editor.
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Rutssel
Mai and
Woodland Avenues
Hoover
Palm Springs
Calif
Herbert Hooger
George Horace Lormer
Hay Used as Bait in Trapping Park
Yellowstone park rangers begin a trap and slaughter program using hay to lure elk into corrals near winter feeding grounds in Livingston. When sufficient elk enter the corrals, gates will close and the herd will be shot. The same corrals will be used again after each slaughter. Officials expect meat distribution to be limited to the butchered elk.
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Moat
Yellowstone Park Rangers
Mdinund
Rogtes
Smeunredl
Rorets
Thaly Sinter
Tie National Park
Woman Hurt as Picket Clash At Cadillac Plant
Detroit readers report clashes between Pallec and pickets during a General Motor strike. Five hurt as workers tried to enter Cadillac plant under police protection. A separate disturbance described near indiana involved three injured. The scene included threats of renewed picketing tomorrow, with police forcing back demonstrators and private treatment arranged for some wounded.
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Sai
Pallec
General Mator
Cadillac
United Automobile Workers of America
Morrow
Wnion
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Perkins chides GM officials over sit down strike
Secretary Perkins charges General Motors with failing public duty by not attending a peace conference amid sit down strikes. Alfred P. Sloan Jr. refused to attend until strikes leave plants. John T. Lewis to be present. Perkins defends stance and cites moral challenge in the industrial conflict.
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Perkins
General Motors Corporation
General Motors
Alfred P. Sloan Jr
Automobile Concern
John T Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Ronse Velt
Sloan
Cart
Strike Extends as GM Plans Re opening
DETROIT June 26 General Motors extended strikes nationwide as the company finalized plans to recall about 39 000 idle workers. The re opening schedule lists plants in Indiana Indianapolis Michigan Bay City Saginaw Flint Detroit with thousands of workers returning to operations and lines restarting.
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General Motors
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Indiana
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Saginaw
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Forge
Weather Notes On Sol’s Return To L A Brief Visit
A cleaned summary notes Old Sol returning to Los Angeles with a brief sunny spell. Forecaster Jazbos predicts temperatures around 64 degrees for Wednesday while cloud cover persists. Officials say sunshine hours may break the monthly record, with previous high readings tied to April 1911.
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Jazbos
Alfred Asks Texans to Aid Flood Sufferers
Governor James Allred appeals to Texans to donate to flood victims in Kentucky and other states. He recalls 100 years ago when Kentuckians and Cincinnatians aided Texans in struggle against Mexico and mentions historical volunteers and a flag.
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Austin
James
Texas
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mexico
Ford Motor seeks constitutionality ruling on Texas franchise tax
Austin Jan 26 The Ford Motor Company of Batrait Venice attacked Texas franchise tax law, filing a federal court challenge. Attorney General William Mecray said the suit claims the tax method is unreasonable and arbitrary. The company has paid 7525 in taxes already and faces potential annual collections totaling 2,500,000 if the law stands.
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Austin
Texas
Ford Motor Company
Batrait
Wilam Mecray
Isolate War Parley Plan Emerges In London
A committee in London drafted an immediate aid and workable program to localize the Spanish civil war. A sub committee worked out embargo details on volunteers. Prompt replies from Germany and Italy to British demands opened a path for a final plan to isolate the Spanish conflict.
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Lontion
Tan
London
Gerany
Italy
Seamen's Strike Ends at All Ports on Gulf
Gulf ports resume work after three months of stoppage as seamen accept a majority decision to end the strike. Most crews vote to return to duty while ships on West trade remain affected. Authorities enforce the pact across the waterfront with limited exemptions.
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Dan
Insi
Pl Sew Mons
Nll
Vandals Cut Phone Cables Reported In West End
Police were informed Tuesday by Bell Telephone worker TO. McBurniey about vandalism damaging about 600 feet of main cable along West end Thorame street. The incident occurred Monday and disrupted service in the area.
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Gontcone
McBurniey
West End
Valley GOP Pages Gain Citrus Prices Rise In Valley
Californias citrus crop freeze today is causing lower Valley prices to jump. Oranges rose from 1.30 a week ago to 1.45 a box, with weekly gains expected as scarcity continues. Local reports note strong demand and anticipated price increases amid transport and market concerns.
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Brownsville
Californias
Ohio’s Crest at Record Onoweep to Deltas
Massive floods sweep through Ohio and Tennessee valleys with hundreds dead and over half a million displaced. State and federal relief measures unfold as officials warn the worst may still be ahead. Army troops assist, Red Cross raises funds, and levee breaches threaten broader devastation across the Mississippi basin.
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Associaton Press
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Weather summary for San Antonio area Tuesday and Wednesday
Partly cloudy and slightly warmer Tuesday night and Wednesday with Tuesday night temperature near 49 degrees and Wednesday high around 64. North and east portions warmer, north and west zones warmer Tuesday night through Wednesday with gentle coastal winds shifting from northerly to variable. West Texas generally fair and warmer, extreme west cooler.
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Gentla
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