Fire destroys homes as family flees blaze
In a neighborhood blaze near Gatesm Preals a man died his wife and daughters Celis Estella perished as the house and adjoining structure toppled. Neighbors raced to save belongings but isolation hindered firemen arrival. The Flores family is reported to have fled, and Thomas family listed at 306 Dowran Street. No one was home.
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Celis
Estella
Hoese
Flores
Thomas
Susie Thomas
Dowran-street
Jimmie English Faces Major Surgery at San Antonio Hospital
In San Antonio at Hebert BL Green Hospital a child named Jimmie English prepares for a high risk operation to remove an ulcerated lung. Surgeons promise a chance for health as donations fund travel and care while Dr. Graham performs the operation free. Supporters from Mrs Huston and Dorothy Monk pour in wishes as friends rally to pay expenses.
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Hebert BL Green
Sinzantonio
He Hospital
Cme
Huston
Earne, Tex
Dorthy Monk
Canal Street
San An Eonio
New Hospital
Jimmie
St. Louis
Ace Graham
Jammie Eaelish
Sam Antonio
Stows
Grama
King George Yacht Delayed by Med Weather
Stormy conditions in the Mediterranean push King George and Queen to delay departure from London. The royal yacht travels slowly while naval drills off the Moroccan coast continue, hindering their programmed schedule.
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Mediterranean
George
London
Lon
Oonti Tharday
Gereral Pois
Dritink Navy
Ehelter
Identity of Lewis murderers known in Calvert case
Investigation ties two suspects to the February death of Lewis on Babcock road. Officers believe the two men, seen near Fort Sam Houston in uniform, may be the pair sought since Lewis was found in his car. A photo aids positively identifying one suspect. They will be questioned about movements around February 23 and the stolen vehicle.
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Calvert Tanuary
Feliz Hemantes
Brady
Carver
Clarksdale
Iva Lewis
Babcock Road
Lewis
Fort
Sam J Hous
San Antoni
Calvert
Tobertsan
San Antonio
Committees Mobilize Churches for Youth Outreach
More than 1000 Young Men's Christian Association memberships were targeted via canvassing at churches on Sunday. Teams distributed card applications, with over 825 memberships secured and a banquet planned at 6:15 PM as a wrap up. Arthur Moore urged support for the YMCA and its benefits to young men.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Ar All Churches
Arthur Moore
Travis Park Methodist Church
Galyert
Clarksdale
Carter
Haw
Lewis
Garver
Robertson County
Calvert
Ferguson's Passes Draw Solon's Fire In Rail Case
The Asphalt Belt Railway and related parties face condemnation lawsuits in Garza and surrounding counties over a proposed track from Pulliam to Texas Rock Asphalt. Plaintiffs claim the project would extend control of the Asphalt Belt and alter regional rail operations. The case centers on the land rights needed and the legality of the railway expansion.
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Asphalt Belt Railway Company
Sant ‘Antonié, Uvalde, and Gulf Railway Company
A. H.poitder
Ream al
Gvalde
Asphalt Belt, ‘Railway Company
Pulliam
Zevallg
Texas “Rock
Phelt Company
Asphalt Belt Railway
Texas University Receives 1553 Calls For Teachers
In Austin on March 16 1984 the Texas University teacher appointment committee reported 1553 calls for teachers. Secretary of the committee Famed Doxter documented the record as the largest number in the university’s history.
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Austin
University “of ‘Texas
Teacher’s
Doxter
Hollywood Laughs Over Short Skirt Rumor
A gossip item from Hollywood reports a humorous short skirt rumor drawing giggles from stars. Correspondent notes comedians and film crew reacting to the jest as scene gossip circulates in industry chatter.
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Hollywood
Texas rail crash under way halts passenger train halt
A Texas rail crash investigation is under way after a passenger locomotive reportedly swerved and collided with gravel on the tracks near Fort Worth. Officials scrutinize switch faults and beverage-constrained signaling as the investigation proceeds.
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Vtpaln
Q Fort, Worth
Tees
Crear
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J. C. Naylor
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American Lead Pencil Co
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New Tork
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San Antonio Morris Plan Company Industrial Banking
West
Commerce Street
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Texas University
Universal
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Oligwood
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Converse
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Itonio
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