Sterling brothers built Humble Oil empire and died
F T Sterling, vice president of the Bubble Ci company and brother of Rosd Sterling former Texas governor, died at 8 20 Saturday in Medical and Surgical hospital Houston residents died after a heart attack while visiting the summer home with his family The Sterlings pioneered in Texas oil fields and helped form Humble Oil Company Ex Governor Sterling at one time president He is survived by his widow Mrs Isl Carroll Sterling a daughter Mrs Carol Sterling Winston All were at the Hunt summer home at the time of death His body was to be taken to Houston for services and burial
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Carroll Sterling
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Mre
Carol
Sterling Winston
Hunt
Porter
Nod Taternent
Rioting in Pittsburgh North Side Strikes Both Races
A second night of street clashes left James Let Dixon shot and two detectives wounded as white and Black youths fought on Bidwell and Allegheny streets. Police restored order after thousands lined up in the streets and arrests were made on riot incitement charges.
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Bidwell
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W. J. Lavery
City Bureau of Recreation
Houston Girl Dies After Golf Practice
Miss Fay Knebo, 24, died suddenly late last night in Houston after an evening of driving golf balls. Her escort Robert W. Maish, 22, was taking her home when she collapsed. Hospital attendants attributed the death to a heart attack and reported she was dead on arrival at the hospital.
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Short Course at A M Concluded at College Station
College Station July 16 delegates to the annual farm short course of Texas A and M college departed for their homes today after a session in which various phases of seeding equipment and rural development were discussed by widely known authors. Approximately 8500 attended.
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Center Court Murder Victim Identified at Wimbledon
Scotland Yard identified the armless murder victim at Wimbledon as Irish Rose Mala Mullins known as Hosaline Patricia Mullins. Authorities appealed for her husband or relatives to contact them. The victim, a mother of two who had separated from her husband, was found beaten and stabbed near the Al-Englan Tents club after July 13 in Midnight Shadow Lane. Police speculated a heavy screwdriver caused fatal wounds and that she may have been killed elsewhere and moved to the tennis center vicinity.
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Ime Bledon
England
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Million Dollar Trust Found Hidden In Early Will
Chicago report states a six year old born after the will was drafted inherits a $1,000,000 trust from Ada Sawyer Garrett. The great aunt, a reclusive Chicago heiress linked to the Butterfield family, died with a $2,250,000 estate and a notorious reputation for eccentric wealth and estate management. The beneficiary is Jason Paige, a 28 year old advertising man and bachelor, connected to a grand uncle who once ran against Lincoln for Illinois state official.
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Justin
Centralia Call Seeks Missing Dog Likely From Neighbor
A fragment from a Centralia WV report recounts a call where a boy asks an officer to identify who stole his dog. The officer replies he does not know, followed by a terse exchange revealing a possible local suspicion.
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Death Inquest Ordered In Sidley Heiress Case Toronto
Toronto attorney W Perkins Bull was subpoenaed as the inquest into the death of 61 year old heiress May belle Horlik Sidley was ordered by Attorney General Gordon Conant after police inquiry. A private autopsy found death from natural causes due to a brain tumor after a spinal lesion. No poison was found in organs. Sidley’s will, disclosed in Racine Wisconsin, leaves about 4 million dollars to various heirs and institutions with one third to her son, one third to her estate’s residuary trustees, and one third to others. Subpoenas and estate inquiries followed.
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Wage Hour Adminsitrator Andrews Vows Cooperation
President Roosevelt names Elmer L. Andrews to head the federal wage hour program. Andrews, resigning as New York state industrial commissioner, says enforcement will rely on cooperation not policing. He aims for a 25 cent minimum wage soon rising to 36 cents within a year, and a 44 hour work week decreasing to 42 then 40 hours, with seasonal exceptions. He will start after winding up state duties in New York.
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Heiress Bailed After Speeding on Ship to San Francisco
Felice arrested heiress Gloria Baker an 18 year old New York socialite on a speeding charge yesterday just before the ship sailed for San Francisco. An officer boarded the steamer and took the abbey attendant to the police station on an accusation of driving 43 miles an hour in a 25 mile zone. Miss Baker spent five minutes in court, paid a $1 fine, and returned to the aboardship Aloha party.
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Mexico to Set Oil Payment Rate for Expropriated Properties
Mexico expects to name within a week the amount it will pay British and American oil companies for properties expropriated March 19. President Cardenas said at a press conference that a government directed inventory would be completed soon and a ten year indemnity plan would follow.
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Montana Ravaged by Hopper Wave
Bozeman Montana July 1547 migrating grasshoppers clouding the skies and mites swarm northward through ensl ey toward Canada destroying farm crops. Dr Harlow Mills state entomologist reports hopper damage from 30 to 100 percent in wheat barley and oats across at least fourteen counties.
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Czechoslovak Troop Mobilization Reported Across 65-Mile Front
Berlin reports from Waldenburg in Silesia claim new Czechoslovak troop mobilization observed along a 65 mile frontier from Troppau to Trautenau with guns in view and roads blocked by barricades. The Czech delegation denied German mobilization claims in London.
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Sam Insull Dies Of Heart Attack
Paris July 16 7 Sam Insull 78 longtime Midwest utilities magnate dies of heart attack aboard a Paris subway. He collapsed on a train and was taken to Faub-Marnot hospital where his wife Mrs Insull learned of the death. Earlier reports misnamed him as hit by a car. police say heart ailment caused the collapse.
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CIOs blacklist 40 congressmen over wage bill at Capitol
Washington July 16. The CIO nonpartisan league led by John L. Lewis lists about 40 lawmakers as targets for defeat, basing opposition mainly on their stance on the wage hour bill. The roster includes many Democrats and several Republicans, with threats of reprisals at the polls.
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Suk Kil led revolt clash near cave of fakir in Induabatile
In SIMBA India July 18 British privates and two native soldiers were killed in action against northwest frontier tribesmen. An official communique said the casualties occurred near the cave of the elusive fakir in Waukistan. The British losses rose to seven in two days as forces bombed the cave area and failed to storm the heights, while a hostile levy was severely handled by air units.
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Lightning Victim Describes Shocking Close Call in Preeland
John Kalenevitch relates the experience of a lightning strike near his car in Preeland Pennsylvania. A bolt hit a rock 15 feet away, jumped to the machine and burned wiring, leaving him dazed and wandering.
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John Kalenevitch
Halenevitch
Summing It Up Its Summer In San Antonio Weather
San Antonio weather watchers forecast partly cloudy conditions Saturday and Sunday, cooling the heat but bringing little moisture. Forecasters expect scattered thundershowers along the coast near Holston and drenchings across West Texas. After a 95 degree high Friday, highs of about 86 degrees are predicted for the weekend.
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S. He-Jarhoe
Holston
West Texas
Rescued Mountain Hiker Says Peak Rescue Was Enough
Salt Lake City July 16 Twenty four year old Roger Carney nursed a broken ankle and said the long climb from a 10500 foot Mount Olympus ledge was enough to sour the sport of biking. He fractured his ankle Thursday noon while descending with two companions ten miles southeast of Salt Lake City. One companion went for help and returned hours later. the other sought aid. Carney stayed on a ledge overnight as rescuers reached him after 18 hours.
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Roger Carney
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Death Cheats Skater Of First Film Role
Hollywood July 1. Tudk Dim British champion ice skater and 1936 Olympic team captain died last night from tularemia after two years of waiting for a film part. He had just signed with Edward Small for The Duke of West Pal when struck by illness spread by rabbits. Born in England and educated at Cambridge, he had recently moved through Universal, Inter Paramount, and Edward Small productions.
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Walter Rampe
Weather Outlook for San Antonio and West Texas
Partly cloudy conditions persist across the region with light to moderate southerly winds. Highs reach around 96 degrees, with lows near 74 to the Saturday night period and similar highs on Sunday. risk of local thunder showers remains near the upper coast and extreme west portions.
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