Tornadoes, Snow and Halting Storms Roil Midwest to South
A severe weather outbreak swept the region from eastern Nebraska to western Ohio and into Arkansas. A tornado hit north central Arkansas and southern Missouri, killing and injuring residents in Salem, Montier, Thayer, and Hutson Valley. Six injured in Salem as 30 homes were destroyed. fatalities reported in Montier and Thayer with several buildings demolished elsewhere. A storm also touched Montgomery, Alabama, leaving several injured and roads affected.
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Midwest
South
Nebraska
Ohio
Arkansas
Missouri
Salem
Ark
Thayer
Montier
Hutton Valley
Montgomery
Ala
Highway Patrol
Dust Storm Rages Across Gulf Coast States
A Texas dust storm driven by a northwesterly wind spread across the coast and into the Gulf of Mexico, reaching Mississippi and Tennessee. Power and communications failed in many areas while transportation faced delays. Temperatures plunged to subzero in northern Minnesota and North Dakota, with a winter storm dumping 8 to 12 inches of snow across Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and Nebraska. Winds up to 65 mph caused drifting on highways and several accidents. Thunderstorms were reported in Iowa Missouri and Indiana as federal forecasters explained the storm formed from warm and cold air clashes along a Missouri to Pennsylvania line.
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Gulf of Mexico
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Tennessee
Tex
Minnesota
North Dakota
Cuthank
Mont
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Nebraska
Hlingis
Missouri
Indiana
Federal Forrcasters
Illnois
Intiit
Pennnsylvania
Dusty Weather Drops Visibility Across Texas Panhandle
A storm brought dust and wind across the Panhandle and West Texas on Wednesday. Visibility dropped to a city block or less in some areas. three people were hurt in Panhandle crashes. Fort Worth reported a tornado touched down with no injuries. Guadalupe Pass recorded winds to 105 mph and a low of 93 degrees in extreme West Texas.
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Panhandle
West Texas
Amarillo
Panhhandle
Galveston
Houston
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Fort Worth
Texas
Guadalupe Pass
Square Poker Chip Invented to Stop Under-Table Cheating
H J Buchheit of Dallas today said he has invented and sought a patent for a square poker chip designed to prevent players from cheating under the table. He argues the square shape stops the rolling and hiding of chips during games.
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Dali
H. J. Buchhelt
Dallas Today
Buchheit
Bride Sues In-Laws for Love Over Alienation of Affections
Detroit court action filed by a 22 year old wartime bride seeks 55000 dollars against her estranged husband’s parents Mrs Marian Dinley and Clarence F Dinley alleging they caused alienation of affections. The couple married in August 1944 in Lincoln Nebraska and have a nine month old son. The plaintiff claims the in laws supported the marriage only while the husband was in service and pressed for control after his discharge. The suit cites alienation of affections as the main charge.
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Detroit
Mavis
Wa A. Dinley
Clarence F. Dinley
John
Lincoln
Neb
Joan Jr
Dinley
Booked After Fire Near Rag Storage Structure
Noah Mazel, of 1733 West Mulberry Avenue, was released on 350 bond after booking at the city jail for blocking the street in a fire that destroyed a rag storage structure at 219 Vera Cruz Street. Firemen reported the blaze damaged a nearby acting building housing 16 families, hindered by street waste and traffic congestion.
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Noah Mazel
Mulberry Avenue
Vera Cruz Street
City hears petition to cut weeds at old Eagle Field site
The San Antonio city council heard a petition signed by about 200 residents urging Parks Commissioner Henry Hein to clear weeds on property near old Eagle Field, lent by the San Antonio Independent School District for pool construction. The group seeks a recreation park at Javen, countering proposals for a baseball park and noting neighborhood opposition to baseball use. The petition was presented by Mrs. Charles A. Ramby with support from Oscey Holekamp from Berkshire Street.
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Vity Council
Oseey Holekamp
Berkshire Street
Stinson Building Lease Offers Coffee Shop Space
A portion of the Stinson administration building was leased Thursday to B. A. Cloud for use as a coffee shop. The city will receive 50 dollars monthly plus one percent of receipts up to 3000 dollars a month and two and one half percent of receipts over 8000 dollars a month.
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Stinson Field
B. A. Cloud
City plans sewer bids on Tennessee avenue route
Thursday the city council agreed to tabulate bids for sewers on Tennessee avenue between South Flores and Pleasanton road after a heated bidders’ meeting. George Brumbaugh criticized bid pipe costs citing a city contract with a single pipe supplier, while Joe Stich argued Engineer Tom Coghill followed the bid plan that included pipe costs.
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Tennessee Avenue
South Flores Street
Pleasanton ‘Road
George Brumlaugh
Brumbaugh
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