Officer fires at auto thieves near Country Club
Special policeman J A Emery fired twice at two men in North New Braunfels Avenue early Friday while confronting suspects stripping a stolen car. One man fled and was struck by a bullet but escaped, the other was arrested as an "old police character." Reports say the pair were linked to a carload of tires. a milkman saw two men with tires in a car. Police radio patrols searched for the tire car without success.
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Brazilian Rebels Use Airplanes in Southern Drive
Rio Y. Janetro reports the Rao Paulo rebels are expanding a southern offensive around Rezende with aerial support claimed from airplanes. In other news, 120 rebel prisoners were captured at the front. Cardinal Leme urged Catholics to pray for peace.
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Somerset teen wins in Winter Garden Future Farmers contest
Leslie Klemeke, 16, of Somerset, won first place in the Winter Garden district public speaking contest titled Texas, State of Opportunities for Future Farmers. He advances to Huntsville August 2 and 3 for the state contest to vie for a national berth in Jacksonville, Florida, continuing his second year of national agricultural work from Somerset.
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Five Die In Mine Gas Tragedy Near Minto
A group of four youths descended an abandoned mine shaft near Minto seeking to see the supposed boy in daylight. gas choked three, they fell 40 feet into water. Two rescuers perished as a crowd formed and attempts to save others. Names include Alwyn Gaudine age 9 Cyril Strack 13 Vernon Strack 10 Vernon Bells 37 and Thomas Gallant 48.
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Mexico Cabinet Shake-Up Seen In Ortiz Rubio Regime
Mexico City July 29 An expected cabinet overhaul under President Pascual Ortiz Rubio centers on Gen Plutarco Elias Calles resigning as war minister and likely becoming minister of interior while Jose Manuel Puig Casauranc is seen returning to Mexico to join the cabinet as minister of industry commerce and labor. Other potential changes include Gen Eulogio Ortiz or Gen Matias Ramos named to succeed Calles as war minister with Javier Sanchez Negorada discussed as a Washington post successor.
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Washington
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Texas
German Aviator Reaches Ottawa
OTTAWA July 29 Captain Wolfgang Von Gronau landed his trans Atlantic sea plane in Ottawa shortly before noon after flying from Montreal.
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Navy parity praised as balance of power
Admiral William V. Pratt told the conference on limitation of naval armaments that naval parity with Great Britain would give the United States the balance of power in any war that might become a world war.
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Garland Man Shot While Fleeing Police
DALLAS a garland man Dingo Cobb age 22 was wounded critically early today by Police Captain Norman D Dalley as he and another man fled from officers who sought to question them about a burglary. A shotgun blast struck Cobb in the left hip and ranged upward through the abdomen.
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Boom Times Back at Fox Film Lot
Hollywood reports production at Fox studios is rising with sixteen new pictures slated for production in the coming months. A strong boom on the lot is noted, featuring a Chaplin family project that will star Charles Chaplin’s two sons and their mother in one feature.
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Laredo Prisoner Returned to Waco Chronicle
McLennan County Sheriff W D Mobley left Laredo with Col Summy to surrender a suspect wanted in Waco for burglary. The fugitive, described as deserter from a casternia aviation post, was arrested at Fort McIntosh two weeks ago.
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Waco
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