Changes at Kelly Field Shift Instructors Involved
Resumption of bombardment training at Kelly Field caused a realignment of staff. Maj John Hart becomes chief of the bombardment section, Capt Burton M Hovever shifts to pursue instructor duties, while Maj Hartss ehler moves to lead pursuit. Lieutenants Spivey Browne Butler resign bombardment posts and Lieutenants Bondy Campbell Slider and Air Reserve become pursuit instructors. Lieut F Densford Sins assigned to observation. Lieuts Crickette and Epler moved to attack and observation duties.
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Kelly Field
Maj
John ¥. Hart
Burton M. Hovever
Major Hartssehler
First Lients
D .T. Spivey
R. J. Browne
K. D. Butler
First
Old Man River Flood Evacuees Recall Narrow Escape
In Los Angeles on a flood night refugees recount fleeing near the Los Angeles River. Mrs Lorenzo Felix Jr describes clutching few clothes as power lines failed and neighbors helped save essentials. Arthur Millier and family evacuated from San Gabriel River home while Mrs Millier grabbed silverware and a spade for possible sale.
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Los Angeles
California
Lorenzo Felix Jr
Felix
Arthur Millier
San Gabriel ‘River
Mayor Proclaims Used Car Week in City
Mayor C. K. Quin proclaimed March 3 to 12 as Used Car Week, naming National Used Car Week in a Friday declaration though he was in Austin. The note urges readers to use low-cost ad writes and dial F Peat for ad writes.
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C. K. Quin
Austin
Flood Horror Hits Hollywood as Rivers Sweep Studios
Hollywood swamped by floods disrupting film production. Los Angeles river swelled, causing losses of at least 75 600 dollars at Universal and damaging studios in Culver City Burbank and North Hollywood. Andy Devine Ida Eimitto Frank Capra Madeline Carroll Neil Hamilton and Michael Whalen reported isolated. Bing Crosby trapped in his own garage, tow truck summoned to pull him free as bridges, highways washed out and residents evacuated.
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Hollywood
Iflm
Universal Studio
Los Angeles
South
Frank Capra
Ida Eimitto
Madeline Carroll
Neil Hamilton
Tom Rutherford
Michael Whalen
Bing Crosby
Lee Carrie
Riverside and Los Angeles Struck by Devastating Floods
Floodwaters from the Santa Ana and Santa Monica rivers cause extensive deaths and damage across Riverside Los Angeles and nearby counties. Riverside reports five missing. Los Angeles remains isolated by rail as crews and Red Cross work to rescue residents. Weather forecasts promise continued showers, with cooler temperatures and snow in the mountains. City Council allocates 25 000 for street clearing and rehabilitation efforts.
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Zos Angeles
Anaheim
Riverside
San Bernardino
Santa Ave
West Riverside
Mafin Street
Red Cross
American Legion
March Tfield
Army Air Base
Santa Ana
Los Angeles
Big Tujunga
America
Loyd Aldrich
Board of Public Works
Grandfather Saves 3 Dies in Fire in Elizabethtown
In Elizabethtown, Gusman Parker, 90, died after rescuing three young grandchildren from a second story window as fire destroyed the home. His son Claude, 17, suffered severe cold exposure and frostbite, while Claude's sister Margaret, 20, also jumped to aid the children.
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Elizabethtown
Gusman Parker
Claude
Margaret
Rural Mail Carriers to be Assigned This Friday
Postmaster Ban Quill announced two new rural carriers will be assigned Friday at 3 p.m. One will serve Route No 3 on the Austin Highway to replace the late Teddy Slaba, who died last month. The other will take Route No 8 on the North Loop, vacated by the creation of Route No 10.
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Austin Highway
Teddy Slaba
Rante No. 8
North Loop
Col Edward House Seriously Ill in New York
Col Edward House wartime adviser to President Wilson, 79, fell ill at his New York home due to a complication of ailments. Dr Paul B Sheldon reported his health deteriorating over several weeks as of March 4.
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Edward House
N.Y
New York
Roward M. House
Woodrow Wilson
Paul B. Sheldon
House
Colonel House
House, Ton
Texas
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Kenteraft DeLuxe
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