Great Gulf Storm Impacts Shipping Near Freeport
The storm battered coastal Texas causing heavy rain and wind from Freeport to Port Aransas with inland flooding near Mara gorda. No loss of life reported as shipping suffered greatest damage. oil tankers grounded near Port Aransas and several fishing craft were wrecked or driven aground. Rail and wire services disrupted. weather bureau noted the tropical storm passed near Houston with winds and rainfall subsiding by daybreak.
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Untas
Fox
Tezos
Grandentar
Brownsville
Port Arthur
Maragorda
Ste Brake
Toxne
Dallas
Vie
The
Gulf
Jessie
Port Arantay
Tig Basford
Teporind
Port Araomis
Alan
Freeport
Atest Sadie
Wiliam Seny
Leabel
Galveston
Kingaylly
Tex
Gulf Coast Lines
Tester
U S Survey Vessel Waco Sinks in Gulf Storm
Corpus Christi Texas June 93 The United States survey vessel Waco sank at Port Aransas during a Gulf storm. The ship lay under fifteen feet of water with only the third deck exposed and all crew on that deck. The Waco was one of two survey ships used to study coastal waters to decide which would receive a deep water project designation. The vessel was in harbor when the storm warnings began and had a full crew aboard.
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Corpua Christi
Tex
United States
Waco
Port Araneus
Wauking
Port Armees
Corpus Christi
Ted
Roselawn
Cap
Eenveyard
FP. Morrison
the Engineers and Park
Crocket
Ship Slooped and Crew Moved To Third Deck
Fragmentary report states a vessel began sinking while still afloat, with instaments and other gear moved to the third deck. The boat remained above water as danger of sinking loomed, and troops were removed by guard. Efforts to float the ship underway under Captain Dilfer of the military task force.
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Dilfer
Sunshine Laundry and Dry Cleaning Ad and Border Trade Report
An item notes Sunshine Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co at 817 N Flores St Cr 3572 offering Puritan Family Washing with seven changes of pure soft water, washed without mixing with others, security of bundles, and weight on receipt. A separate June 25 report from Eagle Pass Texas describes heavy export shipments to Mexico, including 75 cars crossing the border in three days, 11 cars of cattle, 18 of corn, and other traffic, with no railroad tie.
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Sunshine Laundry and Dry Cleanley Co
N. Flores St. Cr
Eesom
Eaglebras
Tex
Mexico
Reds Are Suspected of Capturing Ships Say New York Police
New York police linked a spate of disappearances of American ships to a radical group. Confidential sources allege officials urged unemployed seafaring members to seize vessels and divert them to Russian ports. The claim ties a year of covert efforts to a coordinated plan involving crew manipulation.
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NEW York Police
New York
Armerican
Plang
The
Union
United States
Canada
Russia
Violence and Theft Rumor Ties to Ruslan Group Raids
Police report a sprawling spy and literature theft inquiry linked to the Ruslan organization. Officials note the amounts of material seized and discuss the case at multiple relocations, with investigators stressing the raids as a chief topic of discussion.
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Gourees
Department of Justice
Bhut
Wool Society Formed In Austin To Aid Wool Marketing
A Texas wool cooperative named the Northwestern Farm Bureau Wool and Moliar Growers Co operative association is organized with headquarters in Howse ton. It has no capital stock and aims to promote cooperative wool marketing. Directors include B H Boog-Beott Cuieman Heb McWilliams Baliinger John W Fenner Lubbock Toe Lesx Eden F Brewster Edy Ten pler Frank Scofield Hilletoroy J F Bhronshire Brady J.1 Maan Fredy S. G. Price Lometa Winter Walker Adamsville Iznay Hester Brownwood Walton Potget Hallas.emia
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Austin
Lox
Ter
Morthwestern
Farm Bureau Wool and Moliair Growers! Co-operative Association
Howseton
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