Weather legends and hot summer trend forecast for midwest and east
A radio weather note ties St Swithin’s day to a forecast of forty days of rain or sun. The piece discusses an unusually hot dry trend across the nation since June, with Oklahoma Missouri and Ohio Valley among the hottest on record. It notes rainfall shortfalls east of the Rockies and recent weekend storm relief, and mentions a legend about St Swithin predicting weather patterns.
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Bincton
D. C
Weather Bureau
Uncle Sam
Bureau
St. Swithin's
Sun Inn
Rocky Mountains
Oklahoma
Missouri
Ohio Valley
Nornist Sane
New York
Okdahoma
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
St. Swithin
Southwest States Receive Road Funds Allocation List
Washington July 14 public works administration announced allocations from a 250,090,000 fund for forest and park roads under the public works program. Arkansas 509,521, Louisiana 85,297, Mississippi 76,214, New Mexico 22,297, Oklahoma 173,595, Texas 14,325.
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Washington, D. C
Public Works Administration
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mise Coum
New Mexico
O&jahoma
Texas
Freer Fire Destroys Seven Cottages In Downtown
A gas stove explosion in Freer Texas caused a major fire that damaged seven cottages and surrounding elx buildings in the downtown area. The blaze burned for about three hours before firefighters brought it under control. Loss is estimated at 15000 dollars.
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Mirando City
Texas
Elx
Freer
Shadowland Club Weekend Social Advert G Saturday
City listings show a Pleasant area event at Inarist Club Mulsm Building with 8:30 to 12:90 Gaturday featuring extra fans, dance floor, and music by Happy Resorters. Admission 100, with gents and ladies welcome. Teena Vall from Ariztorth to perform with refreshments. Saturday night at Wigh land Borlal club.
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Inarist Club
Mulsm Bldg
Modtru Dries
Gaturday
Miliun's Arch
Extra Fang
Admis- Mon
Hie
lAde
Raf
Wighland Borlal Club
Happy Resorters
Tad
Two Unemployed Women Die In Joint Pact
In Dallas on July 13, two waitresses Verna Fuller aged 29 and Hazel Stockman aged 25 killed themselves in a death by own action pact. They were despondent over joblessness and were found at a lodging house. The coroner ruled death by own action in both cases and both left farewell notes.
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Dallas
INS
Verna Fuller
Hazel Stockman
Rooudng House
Wool Men Gather to Discuss Code
In New York on July 14 a large assembly of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers met to set forth a code of fair competition to be administered under the Industrial Recovery Act. Several hundred members attended the session.
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New York
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
State Solon Dies in Auto Crash in Texas
Midland Texas July 14 state lawmaker M S F Haag 46 a member of the legislature died yesterday at San Angelo from injuries received Tuesday in an automobile accident Haag was a practicing attorney here
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Midland
Texas
F. Haag
San Angelo
Haag
Bastille Day Celebrations Open France Warms for Jubilee
Paris marks Bastille Day with a grand parade and fireworks as President Lebrun reviews troops. Frenchmen celebrate with dancing, beer, and music while public monuments glow. the 144th anniversary of the 1785 Bastille capture is noted. In Chicago, Indiana Limestone reports no residential building uptick yet.
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Paris
Lebrun
Alimony Awards Stir Chicago Courts in 1930s Case
Judge Joseph Sabarth ordered two wives to pay alimony to their estranged husbands under a reciprocal alimony law passed by Ninola legislature. Grace Bettel must pay Harald Kebtell 2000 dollars weekly in ten dollar installments. Bundegunds Koska to Joseph Koska three fifty weekly. Koska receives farm milk and eggs from the couple’s property. Mrs Koske’s suit cites desertion and cruelty in a divorce.
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Chicago
Joseph Sabrth
Grace Bettel
Harald Kebtell
Bundegunds Koska
Joseph Koska
Man Slapped by Horse Dies After Injury in Missouri
In Poplar Bluff Missouri on Jay 14 Frank Lynn slapped a horse the animal reacted by kicking him Lynn died from the injuries reported by local authorities and witnesses
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Poplar Bluff
Jay
Frank Lynn
Lynn
Use of Dope in 0 8 Drops Less to Be Imported
Washington report says America's legitimate narcotics use has fallen to a historic low. Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger announced plans to permit importation of only 100,002 pounds of compound into the United States next year for medical and scientific manufacture. The drop represents about a 25 percent decrease from recent years' average.
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Washington, Ly
America
Harry J. Anslinger
Anslinger
United States
Aviatrix Aims Transcontinental Flight in 12 Hours
Ruth Nichols, New York aviatrix, arrived by transport from Chicago and announced plans to push a 12 hour flight from Los Angeles to New York within the next week. Amelia Earhart Putnam currently holds the women’s solo transcontinental record at seventeen hours seven and a half minutes.
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Aviatrix
United Airfort
Los Angeles
Ruth Nichols
New York
Chicago
Amelia Foxhart Putnam
Waco Postoffice Work Under Way
Work to demolish old buildings for a new gin postoffice building began in Waco with delays over title to the property.
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Waco
INS
Matter Mattern presses on with round the world flight
Chicago July 4 Jim Mattern, recovering from injuries after a Beria plane crash, vows to finish a solo world trip by flying as a passenger in a Soviet plane from Anadyr to Nome. He will take a relief plane back to Anadyr, then complete the voyage, aiming to set a world solo record though likely not beating the nine day mark.
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Chicago
Blberia
Jim Mattern
Sackett
Mattern
Anadyr
Siberia
Nome
Alaska
Willum Alexander
New York
Wiley Fost
Harold Gatty
Man Injured in Fall at Residence
Co. H. Tatum, 78, of 711 Garson street, accidentally fell through a ground floor window into the yard at his home early Friday. Inflicting a severe gash over his left eye, he was taken to Robert B. Grech hospital.
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Co. H. Tatum
Garson Street
Robert B. Grech Hospital
Hearse and Ambulance Trade Forms Pact Sets Wages
Thirteen hearse and ambulance manufacturers agree on a minimum wage of 45 cents an hour and a 40 hour work week. The pact implies the industry will limit its normal force of about 2000 workers to 15 percent.
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Cincinnaty
Try
Hearse
Amblance
Traffic Court Lecture Aims to Improve Conditions
New York on July 4 reports thirty traffic offenders faced fines by standing in sunlit streets listening to Traffic Policeman John Shaniey. Magistrate Greenspan ordered the session to improve traffic conditions, not to collect fines. The notice ends with weekend sale pitch for used cars in light classified ads.
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New York
John Shaniey
Greenspan
Construction on Increase in June New York Contracts
Construction contracts awarded in 37 states east of the Rockies during June totaled 109 255 400 dollars, up about 34 percent from the previous month. Private work led with 74 424 000 dollars and public work made up the rest. Residential building contracts reached 27 193 000 dollars, up from May and June 1932.
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New York
Rocky Mountalos
F. W. Dodge Corporation
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