Bard Seeks Federal Loan for San Antonio School Board
The San Antonio school board led by Roger Stokes and E. V. Clemens has wired Washington seeking a federal loan of 1.5 billion dollars under Reconstruction Finance provisions to fund education. If approved, the board will apply immediately to borrow needed funds. Two series of bonds totaling 340000 and 210000 have been issued and paid. first series may be cashed this year, second in 1993.
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Reconstruction Financie Corporation Oe
Nerio
Roger Stokes
Houhead
E. Ve Clemens
Necegagny
Sérip
Collegiate King Demands Changes in Gypsy Customs
Defroit July 18 49 coronation of Steve Blantey as Gypsy king sparks new rules. He bans fortune telling horse trading and copper smithing in favor of American trades and education. Women urged to drop tribal dress for American attire. dowry sales banned and honesty emphasized.
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Defroit
Steve Blantey
New York City College
Joseph Marks
Steve
Japs Clash With Chinese Troops In Jehol Invasion
Tokyo dispatches report the Japanese army began an invasion of Jehol province, last occupied Manchuria, clashing with Chinese forces just inside the Jehol boundary. Japanese forces reportedly drove back Chinese troops and advanced toward Feipiao, a branch terminus of the Mukden Chinchow railway.
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Jehol
Manchuria
Mukden
Feiplao
Mukden ‘Chinchow
Senate Probe Bill to Total 272,500 in Investigations
The senate plans spending 272,400 on investigations this year, with 100,000 allotted to the stock market inquiry, 25,000 for the farm board, and 25,000 for the campaign funds investigation. The total covers inquiries authorized during reviews this summer and fall.
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Washington
1. C
Senate
Farm Board
Campaign Funds
New York Chicago Train Jumps Rails Wreck Near Hamler
A Pennsylvania railroad train from New York to Chicago jumped rails near Hamler Indiana. Officials reported no deaths or serious injuries in the wreck as rescue teams recovered passengers and assessed damage.
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Chicago
Hamlel
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad System
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Akron Good as Plane Mother
Washington July 19 The monster dirigible Akron cruised the Atlantic coast for 24 hours July 14 when the fleet of planes housed inside her structure emerged flew off and hooked on 104 times without a mishap the navy department announced today.
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Washington, D. C
Atlantic
Navy Department
Noted Vaudeville Actor Succumbs In New York
Charles Deagan aged 51 a famed vaudeville star died suddenly from indigestion in his New York apartment. He and his wife Madeleine performed as Charles and Madeline Dunbar impersonators for 15 years touring theaters nationwide.
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New York
Charles Deagan
Deagan
Madeline
Charles
Madeline Dunbar
Letter to the Editor on Travis Park Conditions
Wayne Goodrich laments changes at Travis Park. He notes crowded benches, loiterers and weeded seating making the park unwelcoming, urging better upkeep and management for visitors.
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Travis Park
Burn
Willy
Wayne Goodrich
Cotton-Picking Conditions Protested in Texas Letter
A white man from Kennedy, Texas, describes arduous cotton picking work with no transport, water, or shelter. He details delays, high food costs, and alleged favoritism toward Mexicans by employment officials and deputies, noting many Mexicans returning to Mexico and white workers discouraged by conditions.
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the Light
G. Tredwell
Kennedy
Texas
Federal Employment Bureau
Linton
Mapa
Sinton
Rock Quarry
Mexico
Body of Aviator Found After Mexico Plane Crash
Roy Gordon of Tegucigalpa Honduras and Clarence McElroy of Medacyville Ohio perished when their plane crashed on June 27. The wreckage and Gordon’s body were located near San Geronimo by a search party after McElroy was found in a starving condition by an Indian woodsman. McElroy is recovering and partly delirious.
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Mexico City
Roy Gordon
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Clarence McElroy
Medacyville
Ohio
McElroy
May Delay Vote on U S Court Entry
Washington reports that action on the American entry suit before the league court may be postponed until the seventy third Congress convenes in December 1993 after Senate Foreign Relations Committee approval. With a short four month session leaders may defer the court vote to next year to avoid jeopardizing key legislation and appropriations.
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Washington, D.C
League
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Dilla
Boy's Story Hints Lost Plane Burned in Argentina
A boy recounts seeing a “Name In the sky” on Saturday as a plane disappeared en route from San Ungo, Chile to Mendon in Argentina. The incident leaves questions about the vanished craft and those aboard.
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Buenos
Yoult
Naclan
Fom Mendora
Argentina
Clergyman to Try Acting in Stage Venture
Birmingham July 19 The Rev Harold F Davidson rector of Sliffkey damaged by ecclesiastical court will pursue acting. He plans a humorous reading of Browning and Longfellow to raise funds and says he has backing from two Church of England bishops for the stage move.
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England
Usj
Harold F Davidson
Sliffkey
Browning
Longfellow
Italian Town Furiously Flooded Streams Ravage Odole
BRUSCIA Italy July 1y flood waters of the Vrenda flood the Sabbla valley last night forcing residents from beds and destroying three bridges. A panic ensued as power failed when the storm raged through the town of Odole.
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Sabbla
Odole
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