Reserve fliers receive 15 day training in Houston
Orders place about 100 air corps reserve officers on active duty beginning July 18 at Pavelith Observation Squadron Fort Sam Houston to train in three classes of 90 fliers. Training moved from Kelly Field to Fort Crockett Galveston with Third Attack Group providing instructors.
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Corps
Sataay
Air Corns
Pavelith
Fort Am
Houston
Kelly Field
Cond
Air Service
Fort Crockett
Galveston
C. A. “Parsley
Highth Corps
Twelfth N
Soméron
Minetieth
Natione
Fliers
Ain
Brooks Field
Ington Field
Self-made Bomb Kills Dabbler In Chemistry
In Providence a 16 year old, Ermin Woodward Bradbury, died after a self made explosive packed into a hollow iron ball between his knees detonated. He said two schoolboy boyfriends told him mixing powders would create a noise. Sections of iron embedded in his body as the blast shattered a window and flung furniture.
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Providence
Ermin Woodward Bradbury
Texas hay grades adopt by state and federal system
College Station July 3 Texas hay dealers benefit from adoption of government day inspection grades as state Texas grades with joint state federal inspection signed by George B Terrell and E O Pollock explains hay markets in San Antonio Houston and other terminals will trade on United States grades under federal supervision Army veterinary officers will inspect all hay received by the army.
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College Station
Texas
E. O. Pollock
A. and M. College of Texas
State Department of Agriculture
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
George B. Terrell
San Antonio Hay and Grain Exchange
Houston Merchants’ Exchange
Federal Bureau
United States
State Department
Pollock
South
West
War Department
Army
Defense strategy delays Durkin murder trial testimony
In Chicago on July 3 defense lawyers used time to prevent Martin Durkin, accused of killing federal agent Edwin Shanahan, from taking the stand. Durkin is set to testify for the defense Tuesday, after which the defense will rest. Durkin’s father testified about his life, admitting past bootlegging and car theft but denying murder.
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Universal Service
Chicago
Martin Durkin
Edwin C. Shanahan
Durkin
Harry B. Miller
Harlow George
Shanahan
Miller
George
George Andrews
Betty Andrews Werner
Waukegan
Betty
College of Texas preps for fall with major building upgrades
Buildings and utilities chief B D Marmurger leads extensive campus improvements at A and M College of Texas. Renovations to twelve dormitories cost about 323000. A test barn for dairy work, a 22000 fuel conveyor, an 85000 mess hall annex, and an aerating pond costing 7500 enhance facilities. Street and sidewalk work adds submerged sidewalk upgrades.
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College Station
A. and
M. College of Texas
B. D. Marmurger
Department of Buildings and College Utilities
L G. N. Railroad Company
Yale Prom Faces Collapse Amid Budget Crisis
New Haven July 3 Yale prom costs have spiraled with music at 2100 dollars and supper at 1000 dollars. Chapel and Tan Day were trimmed due to protests and publicity. Fraternities hosting side functions reduce attendance, prompting a plan to hire local orchestras to cut costs and save the three day event.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Old College
Yale News
Driver crashes through window. police magistrate noted
George Fisher, a truck driver, skidded on wet pavement and plowed into a building window. He escaped with bruises as onlookers commented that he hit a bad spot. Fragments in the glass bore the words Police Magistrate.
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Philadelphia
George Fisher
Fisher
Women Seek Office Ahead of New Law in Iowa Primary
In Des Moines on July 3, Iowa women press into the primary election despite a required constitution amendment for women to hold State representative seats. They expect voters to approve the change in November, enabling future women candidates to be seated on the same election day.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Tf Iowa
Votters Whl
Brothers-in-law Duel Ends in Hospital Near Death
In Memphis Tennessee on July 3 Mer vin Bill 26 a mechanic and his brother-in-law Luther Revel 35 were reported near death in a local hospital after a pistol duel caused by domestic trouble. The fight occurred the previous day in the city.
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Memphis
Ei Emphis
Tenn
Mervin Bill
Luther Revel
Man 61 in Jail Sued for Divorce in New York
Edward Arden Noblett, 61, with a long criminal record, was sentenced to fifteen years for larceny. Meanwhile his wife filed for divorce accusing him of being too friendly with another woman.
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New York
Edward Arden Noblett
Vitamine P Discovered as Cure for Pellagra
The United States Public Health Service reports Vitamine P as a potential cure for pellagra, bread disease. Dr. Joseph Goldberger demonstrated the diet, lacking Vitamine P, induced pellagra in dogs and the condition reversed with the vitamin. A 12-year-old boy was cured in ten weeks with a Vitamine P rich diet.
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United States Public Health Service
Joseph Goldberger
South
Church to Observe Fourth Birthday With Service
Bea con Hill Church of Christ at Grant and Magnolia streets marks its fourth anniversary with a 11 o clock Sunday service led by Rev H Lanier followed by a basket dinner at Koehler Park. The annual evangelistic campaign begins that day with 7:15 pm sermons each night for two weeks.
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Beacon Hill Church of Christ
Grant and
Magnolia Streets
H. Lanier
Koehler Park
Lanier
Window trimmer's hunch helps bust San Antonio shoplifting ring
Max Bartick, a window trimmer, shadowed four men and a woman through Texas stores then followed to a Houston street stand. Detectives arrested two men and a woman. a third person was jailed with merchandise found on them. Police believe the stolen goods moved from San Antonio to Mexico for sale.
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Max Bartick
Trimmer
Washer Brothers
Bartick
Mexico
Houston Street
San Antonio
Youth Hurled Through Windshield In Train Crash
Detroit dispatch reports a youth was hurled through a windshield when a freight train struck an automobile parked near the Ford plant. He was taken to Bord Motor Company Hospital in Fox City Ontario with injuries.
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Detroit
West
Bord ~Motor Company
Fox City
Ont
Canadian National Railway
Ford
Berlin court ruling on shirt sleeves morality
A Berlin court ruled on the morality of shirt sleeves after a stenographer sued her employer for damages. The case arose from the employer appearing before her on a warm day with sleeves exposed.
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Berlin
Girl Charges Father Made Her Bootlegging Case
Louise Resimini of Wall Street Bridgewater accused her father Jobh Resimini of forcing her to sell liquor. The district court in Brockton set bond at 1000 dollars for the father whose case was continued on June 15. Louise was arrested in the village while trying to sell moonshine to a state trooper.
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Brockton
Nile
Louisa Resimini
Wall Street
Bridgewater
Lquor
Jobh Resimini
Louise
Pon Ends Five Days Nail in Harris County Jail
Charles Ponzi, jailed in Houston after arrival from New Orleans, admitted to a five day acuite period of confinement. Bond set at $20,000 as legal action, telegraphs, and deportation hints swirl around his case and claims of deportation after serving a seven year Massachusetts sentence. Ponzi laments lack of options and asks his wife for help.
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Houston
Charles Ponzi
Wallingford
Boston
Harris County
New Orleans
Italy
Aller
Massachusetts
Musolini
Coolidge
Ttslians
Highes Court
Hsidics
Pons
Major Beezier Transferred to North Carolina National Guard
Major O. F. Beezier is reassigned from the Twelfth Field Artillery Fort Sam Houston to duties with the North Carolina National Guard, stationed at Raleigh.
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O. F. Beezier
Twelfth Wield Artillery
Fort Sam Ernaston
Dnts
North Carolina National, Guard
Thaleigh
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Liers
Ficers
Twelfth Observation Squadron
the Thomas School For Girls
Artments
Hertzberg
Dabbler
TEAAD
Sheik Slayer
Warner Brothers Motion Picture
Marty
O'Brien
Florence
Dresden
Tornion
Wolls
Marx Co
Cretonnes
Jair
la Minore
Broadway
Arkmoor Drug Store
Fredericksburg Road
Buffalo Cafe
Osen
W. Commerce
W. H. Clays
Soledad Street
LA Placeta
ST. Anthony
Eddie Warwick
Menger
Stenog
New Greme
Complexio
Roent
Regeiver’s Sale
Blackstone Cafe
73Rd District Court
Crockett
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