Rising Water Forces Evacuation Plan At Carlsbad
Carlsbad New Mexico residents brace for possible flood as Pecos River crest nears McMillan dam threatening 18 000 acre feet of water. City officials and citizen committees prepare orderly evacuation to Green Hills if dam fails. Workers reinforce the dam while Alamogordo dam upstream releases floodwaters from Roswell and Alamogordo.
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Carlsbad
N. M
Oasis City
Pecos River
McMillan Dam
Gitizens Committees
New Mexico City
McMillan Reservoir
Pecos Crest
Alamogordo
Pecos
Artillery Rush to Bilbao Stirs Franco Spanish Front
Franco Spanish forces mass 800 artillery pieces against Bilbao's defenses near Hendaye as Basque capital braces for further assault. Despite claims Gen Emilio Mota's death halting the northern offensive, sources say this may delay the attack further.
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Bilbao
Hendaye
EL Gallo
Emilio Mota
Fae
Tornado damages flood McCamey with heavy wreckage reported
McCamey Texas June 4 heavy tornado wrecked at least 150 houses with damage estimated around 100000. Several injuries minor. Three families' houses blown away with occupants safe. Power and telephone lines tangled as crews from San Angelo Sonora Abilene and McCamey restore service. Red Cross seeks relief as debris fills streets and sheet metal buildings topple.
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McCamey
Jimmie Martin
Standard Times
San Anizes
San Angelo
Sonora
Abilene
M. ¥. Pittman
Red Cross Disaster Relief Committee
Rain L A Area Deluge Noted by Weatherman
General rain swept the Los Angeles region with overcast skies and more showers forecast. City reports show San Antonio and other nearby areas receiving varied amounts, with several towns recording notable rainfall within the 24 hour period ending morning.
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San Antonio
Jrf
Jarboe
A.m
Abilene
Austin
Honda
Kerrville
Liang
New Braunfels
Sos Marcos
Schinal
Texas
Weather Bureau
Rain mars opening of Tomato Festival in Yoakum
Rain disrupted the Tom-Tor festival opening in Yoakum drawing about a thousand spectators from South Texas. Virgil Dickinson was chosen the tenth king of the Tomans by Growers and will be crowned with Queen Ceres, Miss Lois Funky, in tonight’s pageant.
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Yoakum
South Texas
Virgil Dickinson
Toman
Ceres
Lois Funk
Weather summary for Abilene and regional areas
A fragmented weather notice reports temperatures and cloud cover across Abilene Texas and surrounding cities. It lists rainfall totals since January, multiple forecast times, and mentions moon phases and local temperature highs and lows. The readability is limited by garbled OCR but retains names of places and times.
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Crane Mead
Evans
Toul
Acts P
Avanias Pass
Abilene
Texia
N. Clegr SD
Buon
Texas
Wong Swath
Ark
Cloudy & Ming
Minneapolis
Blinn
Alu Cloudy
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