General Leach Survives Desert Jump After Plane Fire
Major General George E. F. Leach head of the national guard parachuted to safety after a burning plane forced an airstrip escape. Captain Cummings organized a search and the general, dusty but unharmed, described the desert trek and the tense minutes before rescue amid a widespread area search and plane support.
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Ariz
George EF. Leach
National Guard
Arizona
Anly
Washington
D. C
de Santa Maria
Calif
Charles M. Gimmings
Cummings
Tear 8
General Leach
Captaiin Cummings
Seligman
Teady
Eral Leach
Minneapolis
Joe Arilatorof
Kingman
W. C. Denny
Lewis Sandoval
Heat wave claims five lives near Yuma, health officials say
YUMA Ariz July 16 five deaths attributed to the heat in two hours as temperatures climbed to 106 degrees. Health authorities reported the high heat caused multiple fatalities in the district and urged residents to seek shade and hydration.
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Yuma Yuma
Ariz
Troops Move Into Textile Strike Trouble Area
National guardsmen in steel helmets took over order in a textile strike area near Pelzer South Carolina. Company C of the 118th Infantry from Greenville rolled in after midnight with 60 men and officers to patrol the Pilor Manufacturing Company premises as locals feared renewed disruptions following a day of paralyzed operations.
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Pelzer
S. G
Ody
Ty Gar
Olin D. Johnston
118Th Infantry
Greenville
Pilor Manufacturing Company
King Reviews 160 British Warships
King George V stood on the quarter deck of Victoria and Albert reviewing 169 warships at Spithead. The naval pageant ended Britain’s three month silver jubilee celebrations as the 70 year old monarch presided over the grand display.
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Portsmouth
Hng
George V
Victoria
Albert
Huey P Longs Nickel Show Aims To Boost New Orleans Theater
New Orleans, July 16 17 Senator Huey P Long shifts focus from political fight with Mayor Walmsley to theater reform. Deserters drop petitions to oust Walmsley as leaders reaffirm loyalty. Long appoints censorship board to improve nickel theater programs and restore vaudeville in the city.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
T. Semmes Walmsley
Senator Long
Walmsley
Lorg
Underground Stream Flows Under Greetiwieh Village
An underground stream runs beneath Greetiwieh village, noted in a brief report. The finding highlights possible water flow issues and potential need for survey work in the area. Local authorities have been informed.
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Greetiwieh Village
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Onteser
Ained
Hal
Tunis
San Antonio
Grun Tree, Calersity H.E
Hollman Tras and
Glidden
G. E. Leach
Artizana
Tacoma
Busi
Ness
International
Huey Hodgts
Mike House
Ameter
Pule Quart
Wesley the Maker
Sarilueh
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