Very Young Planet and Lucky Electric Tales
Paris reports a CALIFORNIA Institute of Technology radio project near the Mojave desert interpreting faint signals from the Milky Way. A New York radio engineer died amid experiments with power, raising questions about controlling electricity. Stories touch on youth, aviation feats by Priscilla Murphy, paint shop swindles, an ancient Chaldean temple, and debate on an international world court.
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Colesright
Ming Features Syndicate
International
Paris
California
Scandinavian Day at Dallas Fete
Swedes Norwegians and Danes helped run a Centennial exposition program honoring Standenavian Peoples in Dallas. Attendance figures listed show daily total 34,641 and grand total 1,038,871 at midnight.
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Dallas
Roosevelt Campaign HQ Considered for West Coast
The Examiner reports Roosevelt may base campaign operations on the West Coast in September with Santa Barbara or Santa Monica as a potential headquarters. The Channel City 80 miles north of Los Angeles is discussed for a summer White House setup.
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F.D.R
Los Angeles
The
Examiner
Santa Barbam
Calif
Roosevelt
Channel City
Showers Miss A Forecast Over San Antonio Week
Weather forecast from U S Meteorologist J J Jarboe predicts showers that miss San Antonio with 92 degree heat Saturday and Sunday. The week should stay partly cloudy with minimum temperatures near 92 degrees and light variable easterly winds easing discomfort.
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San Antonio
U.S
J. J . Jarboe
Jarboe
Tesay
Threat to Delegates at Democratic Convention
A weather forecast of showers for eastern Pennsylvania raised anxiety among readers ahead of the Grand Finale in Philadelphia. Officials said rain would not interrupt the ceremony where President Roosevelt would speak before more than 100,000 people. a canopy was erected to protect him. If heavy rain forced a move to a nearby hall, the crowd could drop by over 80,000.
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Philadelphia
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
Roose
Wold
Franklin Field
London
Knox
Roosevelt
Rioters Demand Montenegrin Prince in Yugoslavia
Belgrade reports hundreds of Montenegro supporters urged Prince Michael as ruler amid unrest. Two farmers died and sixteen were wounded in clashes with gendarmes near Cetinje, as Michael, grand nephew of the last Montenegrin king Nicholas, seeks restored authority.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Kingdom
Montenegro
Michael
Cettinje
Nicholas
Baby Pheasants Nestle in Shirt
Portland police report Patrolman William Lawrence arrived at headquarters with a shirt bulging oddly. He opened it to reveal seven baby china pheasants tucked inside for warmth after finding the nest by the curb where their mother bird had been killed by a car.
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Portland
Ort
William Lawrence Krrived
Lawrence
Walong
Bets Stork Will Do Double Duty
Los Angeles report notes insurance agent Sylvan L Orenstein jokes about twins or a single birth planned for September If one new addition comes the father estimates $4853 exposure while more children would yield $100 net in Our family joke reflects a cautious view of future expenses and family growth.
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Stork
Los Angeles
Sylvan L. Orenstein
Orenstein
Twiis
Missing payroll driver drives theft mystery in Pawtucket
A driver of an armored payroll truck vanished with 2284 of the 16000 in the vehicle and the truck was found an hour later near Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company after it had been halted. Guards entered the bank to secure the scene as investigators probed the disappearance.
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Pawtucket
Mexican Army Air Loss Kills Jaime Farell in Crash
Jaime Farell, brother of Lieutenant Luis Farell of the Mexican army air forces, was killed today in a plane crash in Mexico City. The tragedy marks another fatal air incident within the national defense services.
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Mexico City
Jaime Farell
Cal
Luis Farell
Mexican Army Air Forms
Pajama-clad man jailed after street bet leads to drink raid
Offier W Cockrell stops a man in striped pajamas on Houston Street. The man in pajamas bets a $25 wager, then returns in tempers and ends up at police headquarters after a Gunter Hotel escape. Charlie Henry, 492 North Alamo, is booked for drunkenness and posts a $6 bond.
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Cockrell
Gunter Hotel
Navarro
Houston
Navarro Street
Tye
Cocktail
Alamo Street
Grunkeness
Wren
Henry
9 Taxi
Teacher Weds Pupils: Niagara Falls Bride Age 49
Ruth Jennings, a 49 year old teacher, married her 20 year old pupil Lasslie William Hodge, a Niagara Falls High School graduate and factory worker. His parents signed the consent. The couple spoke of being very happy as witnesses described the ceremony.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Kriss Ruth Jennings
Lass Lie
William Hodge
Niagara Falls High School
Weither
Hoge
Seven Men Arrested in Poker Game Theft Case
San Antonio police on Saturday arrested seven men after Joe Parker of Fort Sam Houston reported a theft of 250 dollars during a poker game in the 300 block of Soledad Street.
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San Antonio
Joe Parker
Fort Sam Houston
Soledad
Hreel
Man Robbed of Clothes After Disoriented Night
Brnest Colin of South Pecos Street was found unconscious at Trinity and Hazel streets early Saturday wearing only two socks and a hat. Tom Mayen, operator of a dance hall, says he picked Colin up at the intersection. Colin recalls entering a taxicab on Frio City road and losing 43 items of clothing, shoes, and underwear.
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Colin
Pecos Street
Trinity
Hazel Streets
Tom Mayen
Axl ! Dance
Collin
Frio
Hurricane warnings issued for Texas coast near Corpus Christi
The United States Weather Bureau issued hurricane warnings from Corpus Christi to Matagorda Bay with alerts northward to Galveston. A disturbance east of Corpus Christi was developing rapidly and expected to move inland near Corpus Christi with hurricane force winds over a small area within hours. The next advisory was due at about 2 p.m. Central Standard Time.
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New Orleans
Shine
United States Weather Bureau
Texas
Corpus Christi
Matagorda Bay
Galveston
Corpus Chasti
Mtatgorda Bay
Reenter
Landons Cast Vote for Simple Life
Estes Park reports Governor Art M. Landon of Kansas vacationing with his family. The Republican presidential candidate answers questions with humor when pressed on politics, stating this is his vacation. He visits Estes Park daily, sharing light moments about fishing and travel.
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Estes Park
Cols
Art M. Landon
Kansas
Godd Mumor
Shoe Hide Out for 750 Dollar Bonus Rifled
Graham Brewer reported to police that his 750 dollar bonus money kept in a shoe was stolen after a taxi ride with a woman. He gave police the taxi driver and his female companion’s names.
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Graham Brewer
South Laredo Street
I. Z Taxi
Industrial Activity Index Rises to 91.3 in mid 1990s benchmark
Industrial activity continued to trend upward as the Associated Press index reached 91.3, the highest since mid 1990, marking a steady gain over the prior week and compared with 89.4 a year earlier. The index tracks regional industrial output and activity.
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New York
Associated Press
Roosevelt Renomination Party Convenes In Uneven Nomination
Philadelphia dispatch reports Democrats renominated Franklin D Roosevelt by acclamation in a tense early hours session. delegates struggled to muster a quorum, while Garnett and other nominating figures prepared brief speeches and a public field fete for Roosevelt amid a lengthy and cautious convention mood.
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Philadelphia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John W. Garnertts
Cacine Jack
Garener
Pigeon Bread Line Banned in Fifth Avenue District
In New York on June 27 a court order doomed a pigeon bread line near the Fifth Avenue shopping district. Magistrate Ruth A. Smut required Cleo Long to promise to discontinue the project after Denna Denny complained from her apartment balcony about the hungry birds.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Ruth A. Smut
Cleo Long
Hungry Birds
Denna Denny
Houston Grocer Murder Verdict Sentences Boss to Death
Vinca Boer a 19 year old Houstonian was convicted of the murder of RB W Albert a Brenham salesman and sentenced to death. The jury deliberated after a long session and Boer filed a notice of appeal. Albert’s body was found in the ice compartment of his truck near Houston. The state produced a confession allegedly detailing the attack and disposal of the body. Defense questioned Boer’s sanity.
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Curro
Vinca Boer
Houston
Ross
Boss
Calesman Bear Fairbanks
Albert
Foss
War on Immodesty Called by Prelate
Boston June 21 Cardinal OConnell archbishop of Boston pledges 500 women converts to war on Immodesty Selby king and fashions.
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Boston
William Cardinal O'Connell
Five Burglaries Charged Youth Named Plores
Five burglary and theft complaints filed in Justice of the Peace court named J Louis Plores, 21, with addresses on Camron street. Jewelry and merchandise valued at 728.12 allegedly stolen from residences on April 2 to June 21. Victims listed include Morviss Jr., Fitzgerald, Buck, Chase, and Tari at various West Russell, West Huicade, West Milsache, West Eliclid, and West Cypruse addresses.
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Justice of the Peace
John F. Onton
J. Louis Plores
Camron Street
Balict
Flores
Russell Place
E. 3
Fitzgerald
Huicade Avenue
D.buck's Jones
Milsache Avenue
B Chase
Eliclid Avenue
Tony ‘Tari
Cypruse Street
Allred Renominates Garner At Democratic National Convention
Governor James V. Allred of Texas declares Vice President Garner worthy of continued service as the nation faces ongoing political challenges. He lauds Garner’s leadership, sound judgment, and humble origins, praising his role in elevating the vice presidency and his long public career.
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Philadelphia
James V. Allred
Texas
Garner
Allred
Ium
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
New York
Congress
Andrew Mellor
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Regions
Partly cloudy in San Antonio with a high around 92 degrees Sunday and a low near 72 Saturday night. Winds light to gentle, mostly easterly. East Texas shows partly cloudy Saturday and Sunday with slow changes. West Texas expects mixed day and night with generally easterly winds.
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San Antonio
East Texas
West Texas
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