Termites and Science Tie Lumber Industry to Berkeley
Berkeley zoologists publish Termites and Termite Control showing termites digest wood with a parasite symbiosis. The army hints at new planes, while President Roosevelt hits fifty two, with nationwide dinners and toasts to health and progress.
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Charles A. Kufold
Department of Zoology
California
Berkeley University
Berkeley Zoology
Berkeley
Boulder Dam
Bouter Dam
Seibnce
Deadly Cold Spreads Fires Across Regions
A severe cold wave and gale force winds caused widespread fires and fatalities. Three people burned in separate blazes including a VFW hall in Troy North Dakota and a bank building in Anderson Indiana. Firemen and police injured as crews battled flames. Temperature plunges hit New York to 52 degrees in 17 hours with many locations recording record lows including 46 below at Mount Washington and 44 below at The Pas Manitoba.
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Troy
N. D
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mary Logoviano
Hemmonton
James
Canarsie
Jamaha Bay
Brooklyn
Anderson
Ind
Merchants
Fall River
Mass
Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington
N. C
New York
Washington, D. C
Owl's Head
Saranac Lake
Burlington
Brockton
Mount Pocono
Chicago
St. Paul
Minn
Duluth
The
Pas
Manitoba
Mount Washington
Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
Weather outlook shows colder Monday night with potential freezing in interior east and north regions. Tuesday brings rising temperatures to the west and north with a high near 60 degrees and lows around mid 30s. Moderate north to northeast winds persist.
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San Antonio
Sil Ernst Texag
Ole Buns Dredth
Rio Grande Valley
Borglum Pushes School Decoration Plan in Durham
Py-Gutzon Borglum, famed sculptor, urges the CWA to paint fairy tale scenes on school walls and to allocate more funds to upgrading school buildings. He says many schools are in poor condition and lack adequate, quality adornment.
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Durham
N.C
Gutzon Borglum
CWA
Borglum
Byrd Flagship Seeks Dock in Antartic Bay of Whales
The Byrd Antarctic expedition flagship raced for a firm unloading dock at Bay of Whales Antartica as favorable weather held. Three days of good mooring were needed to finish unloading dingy supplies when masses of ice broke and threatened the vessel. Quick action saved ship and crew from serious consequences.
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Byrd
Bay OF Whales
Antartica
Tan
Mackay
Umos
Lee
Farm Woman Kills Husband as He Sleeps in Home
Swartswood New Jersey January 22 authorities reported a woman, Nela Heckeliman, said she shot her former husband Joseph while he slept in their home, placing a shotgun against his chest and firing. She waited for their son to return from town, describing the motive as constant fault finding.
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Swartswood
N. J
Joseph
Nela Heckeliman
Insull Appeal Sought for Delayed Return to Greece
Athens January 29 formal appeal by P K Hallis on behalf of Sam Insull Sr former Chicago utilities operator seeks a 5 to 15 day delay in Greece citing the executive’s ill health. A private physician’s certificate accompanies the submission to the Interior Ministry.
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Insull
Athens
Insull Sr
Chicago
Haven
Creece
Lemitiletry of the Interior
P. KR. Hallis
Tnaudl
Father Asks Proof Bremer Still Alive
ST PAUL Jan 29. Sixty seven year old Adolph Bremer pleaded with the kidsippers of his son Edward G Bremer for a sign that the missing man is alive. As the twelfth day passed since a gang seized the younger Bremer with no definite word of his fate the elder Bremer grew more concerned and begged for contact with the abductors.
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Bremer
ST Paul
Jan
Adolph Bremer
Edward G. Bremer
Reconciliation Rumors Rise Over Romanian Royals
Florence Italy January 29 Princess Helen of Romania reportedly accompanied Prince Michael when they departed Automable to return to Romania. The reunion speculation with Carol Looms resurfaces as officials deny details.
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Helen
Carol
Florence
Italy
Helen of
Romania
Michael
Romain
Alent Am Lao
Traylor Rally After Relapse In Chicago Banking News
Traylor Ay Traylor, noted banker, rallied in the morning after a relapse described as serious by authorities in Chicago. Officials report the incident followed a period of hospital care and the public awaits further updates on his condition.
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Traylor
Chicago
Molyin Ay Traylor
Ainphyaioiana
Suspect hanged in Milcell jail in murder case
Felix Tonrigues a 49 year old Mexican suspect in the Kis és Wyanged murder was found hanged in his Sinton jail cell early Monday. He had been jailed about five hours before officers found him suspended by blanket strips. Sheriff Frank Hunt and San Antonio officers reported the death appeared self inflicted after prior suicide attempts.
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Sinton
Kis És
Wernes- Gay
Felix Tonrigues
San Antonio
Frank Uunt
San Patricio
Matin Tinajero
Redulguea
St. 41A
Romana
Steel
Linton
Rodriguez
Sherrff Hunt
Frank Moore
RR. Sheffield
Sherff Hunt
Shefield
Moore
Jesus Rodriguez
Maria
Atom
Jesus
Movie Pair Back Together Again in Hollywood
Lupe Velez and her husband Johnny Weissmuller surprised Hollywood by announcing a reconciliation after a brief 24 hour separation, ending rumors of a prolonged marital split. The Mexican actress cited renewed commitment and the pair vowed privacy as they resume married life.
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Hollywood
Lupe Velez
Johnny Weissmuller
Two Jesuit Priests Beatified by the Pope
Vatican City witnesses beatification of Fathers Teacca Gonzalez Alfonso Rodrigues and Juan del Castillo, Jesuit priests martyred by Indians of South America centuries ago. Hundreds of South American pilgrims attended the ceremony.
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Vatican
Gity
Jan
Sa—Ey
Fathers Teacca Gonzalez
Alfonso Rodrigues
Juan del Castillo
South America
Two Fugitives Shot Captured in Tallahassee
Tallahassee reports that two men named Whitney Walker and Roy Johnson, identified as Oklahoma desperadoes, were captured at 0:30 a.m. after resisting arrest. Both were shot and slightly wounded during the confrontation.
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Tallahassee
Fin
Whiteney Walker
Roy Johnson
Oklahoma
Ferry disaster hides 330 workers drown in Japan collapse
In Nagabaki Japan on January 28 a crowded ferry capsized beside a pier drowning 330 workers. Independent reports say Abnash 340expaness Jabor Eck were among victims. Separate obituary notes veteran Mrs. Olathe Kansas Joseps Holmes, 92, who served in both Union and Confederate forces, died near Stanley Kansas.
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Nagabaki
Japan
Olathe
Ken
Seps Holmes
Diachareck Front
Stanley
Kan
Backless fashions rise as hosiery market grows
London reports say hosiery makers anticipate tougher hosiery and fashion shifts. H A Buckler, vice chairman of the National Federation of Hosiery Manufacturers, notes more men will wear shorts after swimming and women will favor backless one piece outfits and shoulder strapped frocks in bright colors amid large orders.
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London
H. A. Buckler
National Federation of Hosiery Manufacturers’ Association
Bank Robbers Loot Midlothian Bank for 5000 Dollars
The First National Bank of Midlothian was robbed by a gang of men who bound and gagged a night watchman and forced access to the vault. They worked four hours to gain entry, escaping with about 5000 dollars in currency. Watchman Edwards freed himself roughly an hour later and alerted authorities. Dowloads of communication were cut to isolate the scene.
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Midlothian
Tex
First National Bank of Midlothian
Verg
Tay Bank
M. L. Wiseman
Edwards
Veges
Dows
$50,000,000 Refund Securities Issued
Registrations of funding securities totaling $50,000,000 were filled with the Federal Trade Commission today. The securities are proposed to be issued by mortgage companies operating in Baltimore, Richmond, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Houston, Raleigh and Memphis, and doing business in more than half the states.
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Washington, D. C
Fedex Trade Commission
Baltimore
Richmond
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Houston
Raleigh
Memphis
Wynekoop Trial Set For February Sixth
Chicago court records indicate the Wynkoop murder trial of Dr. Alice Wynekoop is rescheduled to February 6 due to her weakened condition after a heart issue. The case concerns the death of Rheta, her son's wife, under investigation by the criminal court and Chief Justice Finnegan.
Miners Push Resolution For Federal Fuel Tax
In Indianapolis on January 29 the Dalied Mine Workers of America convention endorsed a resolution urging a federal tax on other fuels to level costs with coal. The move aims to ensure fair competition and stabilize prices for miners.
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Indianapolie
Dalied Mine Workera
Amerten
Extradition Waived by Gangster Dillinger Headed to Wisconsin
In Tucson Indiana officers pursue John Dillinger and three gang members over bank robberies and a jail attack. Officials announce plans to extradite allegedly dangerous outlaws to Indiana and Wisconsin amid legal battles and mass transfers. Warnings of resistance persist as authorities file attachments on loot. Brazil forbids consular staff from marrying foreigners without permission.
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Avon
Jac
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Ariz
Indiana
Nicholas Makar
East Chicago
Carroll Holley
Lake County
BR. G. Estill
Robert Wiens
Y.cwitness
Matt Leach
Lima
Ohio
Harry Pierpont
Russell Clark
Charles Makley
Jess Sarber
Sarber
Willinger
Leach
Dillinger
Patroliat
Pat O'Malley
Chicago
Wilgus
Miss Mary Kinder
Michigan City
Ind
Glark
Pierpont
Nikley
Opal Long
Ann Marlin
Teach
Joi L. van Buskirk
Biiery
Imoney
Makar
Holley
O'Malley
Racine
Wisconsin
Rio DE Janeiro
Foreign Office
First Lady Rules Against Hard Liquor and Wine at White House
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt banned serving distilled liquor at any time in the White House and announced no fixed rules for wine, noting that by February 15 it will become legal in DC to serve wine. She emphasized preference for American wines and no fixed ritual for wine service.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rowevelt
Itgal
District of Columbia
Kleberg Proposes Relief Bill for Stock Industry
Representative Ruffin joins Representative Kleberg in backing a Texas Democrat drafted bill to aid livestock and dairy interests. The plan calls for a fair processing tax on these industries and a tariff on foreign oils and substances used in butter substitutes.
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Washington, D. C
Dan
Ruffin
Misssurib
Kleberg
Texas Democrat
Butler
Hundreds Witness Slaying at Dance Hall in Gonzales
In Gonzales Texas a dance hall shooting killed Warren Bobbitt 20 and led to the detention of I G Vacksr Sr former fiving gear Gonzales. Vachal surrendered to officers stating a dispute with Bobbitt over his 17 year old daughter.
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Gonzales
Texas
Warren Bobbitt
I. G. Vacksr
Vachal
Hobbitt
Thousands Die in Chinese Flood Along Yellow River
Dispatches from Shanghai report massive flood damage as corpses drift along the Yellow River. News from Heze and Henan cites thousands dead or missing in the rising waters known as China’s Sorrow, with vernacular papers noting widespread devastation along the great waterway.
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Shanghai
Yellow River
Hegel
Henan
Vernaculus
China
Road program employs 183000 workers nationwide
Washington January 23. More than 142000 men are on public road projects not only under way in the federal government's 400 million highway program. The federal Bureau of Public Roads reported toay.
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Waashingion
Lord Bader Powell Reported Gravely Ill in London
London January 29 The edition of Lord Bader Powell reports the Bay Set movement with six seriously ill today WHA reported unchanged.
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Lord Bader-Powell
Lord ‘Ander
Powell
President D Signature Expected Tuesday Passes Silver Bill
Congress completed action on the administration money bill preserving signatures of Vice President Garner and President Roosevelt. The House concurred on senate amendments limiting the stabilization fund to three years and allowing the president to extend the fund by proclamation. Roosevelt to sign after receiving the bill. Senate adjourned, delaying signing until tomorrow.
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Corner
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Rainey
Garner
Somers
Coinage Committee
Snell
Jeader
Barly
Luca
Massachusstes
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