Undersea A-Test Jars Seismograph Readings
Pasadena reports that the Bikini underwater atomic blast registered on Southern California seismographs with stronger signals than the New Mexico test. Dr. Charles F. Richter notes the event was detected at Mount Wilson Palomar Riverside stations about eleven minutes after detonation.
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Pasadena
Calif
Bikini Jay
California
Mexico
Charles F. Richter
Shifornia Institute of Technology
Bikini
Mount Wilson
Palomar Mountain
Riverside
Hotel Tax Cut Refused For Aurora Apartment Hotel
The county board of equalization refused a $30 000 tax cut for the Aurora apartment hotel whose assessment stood at 190 000 The owner’s attorney had urged reducing it to 140 000 Commissioner Robert F Uhy said the Aurora cost 880 000 to build noting land valued at 6000 A second hearing on the tax reduction was scheduled for the next Tuesday In a separate matter Alex Chancellor sought a tax reduction for his home on 820 Delgado Street but the board raised the valuation from 80 to 800 saying the city valued it at 700 for tax purposes
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Aurora
Board of Equalization
al Klein
Robert F. Uhy
Alex Chancellor
Delgado Street
Sam Anderson
Sales Group To Elect Officers
Speeches will mark the San Antonio Bales Managers' club meeting at the Plaza hotel as it votes on officers and directors. Five nominations for president were received, including Arthur E. Fleming Leroy Swartzkopf C. C. Hacker J. Clair Midcap and V. C. Rowles. Candidates will pass out cigars and favors.
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San Antonio Bales Managers’ Club
Plaza Hotel
Howell Jones
Arthur E. Fleming
Leroy Swartzkopf
C. C. Hacker
J. Clair
V. C. Rowles
Jones
Insurance Rate Changes Urged by Texas Association
The Texas Mortgage Bankers' Association urged the Texas Insurance Commission to revise rates terms and conditions of extended coverage policies amid decade long claims losses and pledged to fulfill service men re adjustment act obligations and curb veteran housing exploitation. The Corpus Christi meeting highlighted these recommendations and called for action on the extended coverage line from insurers operating in Texas.
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Texas Insurance Commission
Texas
Texas Mortgage Bankers’ Association
Corpus Christi
Court of Civil Appeals Decides Multiple Texas Cases
A stream of short notices reports several civil appeal actions across Nueces, Bexar, Uvalde, and other Texas counties. Cases list motions for rehearing overruled, extensions of time to file, and submissions including Claud Isbell and state official questions.
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Coury Cival Appeals Cautes
Roy Trowell
Mary Molier
Trammell
Nucces County
Surbh
Sammie
Vory
Keka Cowrty
Appelian
K. Weleb
CV. Trock
Nucced
Apelian
CV. Broek
Nucora
Appelles
St. Lowis
Brownville & Mexico Railway Company
Et al Va
Vexas- Mexican Railway Company
Nueces County
White el al
Joe G. Smythal
Uvalde County
moHun
Mle
Moileny
Claud Sebell
EE. Brown
Bexar County
Appellee
Rose White
Joe G. Smyth
Pools to reopen as expert checks proceed
Henry Hein announced on Wednesday that city swimming pools would open any day. A Houston expert will inspect the dilurinators and the pools will be filled immediately after. The health department opposes bathing for preschool children but banning the youngsters is not practicable.
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Bark Womms
Henry Hein
Houston
Health Department
Hein
Ex Railroad Executive Paul Shoup dies in Los Angeles
Paul Shoup former president of South Pacific railroad died last night at St Vincent's hospital in Los Angeles Services were being arranged today. He joined the Southern Pacific as a ticket seller at age 18 and rose through the ranks to lead the railroad.
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Los Angeles
TMNS
Paul Shoup
South Pacific Railroad
St. Vincent's Hospital
Shoup
The
Southern Pacific
Common Law Rule Upheld in Texas Divorce Case
Chief Justice Edward W. Smith in the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals affirmed a Nueces county district court divorce granting to Mary Malter Travcinci of Corpus Christi from Roy Trammell after 12 years living as husband and wife. He ruled an agreement to live together and cohabitation established a common law marriage in Texas.
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Texas
Edward W. Smith
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Nueces County
Mary Malter Travcinci
Corpus Christi
Roy Trammell
Trammmell
Trammell
Troops Escape Unharmed After Tank Attack Near Trieste
In July 1931 unidentified assailants fired on an American army tank north of Trieste. The tank crew escaped without casualties as Sdiss Regiment patrols searched the area for the attackers.
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Sey Gorizla
Aye Tebelay
Trieste
Sdiss
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