Barracuda Almost Slices Palm Beach Swimmer
Palm Beach March report describes Le Hoy Chadbourne, son of Thomas Chadbourne, attacked by a barracuda while swimming off Palm Beach. He seized the surf and suffered a severe leg injury as blood flowed. caregivers rushed him to safety at his father’s home as doctors and locals feared for his life. The episode echoes warnings from Florida boatmen about sharks and barracudas.
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Vessel S crew recount six day sea ordeal during storm
Passengers and crew of the steamer Foe were towed into port by a Japanese ship after a cyclone split the vessel. Two Samoan jets were washed overboard and swam for two hours before rescue. The Foch Sirstenpointof trouble occurred January 30 off Christ Glas Tele, with Victoria Maru joining the search.
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San Antonio Shrine Tour Draws 200 Attendees
Two hundred men and women joined an automobile pilgrimage to San Antonio on a Saturday. The group toured historic sites including the Alamo and Little Mexico, with the San Antonio Conservation Society sponsoring the outing.
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Alamo
History Tour Delights San Antonio with Historic Stops
A bus tour of about thirty five autos carried 200 participants from the Alamo under the San Antonio Conservation Society to visit old paintings adobe houses governors mansion and other historic sites. The route included Lite Mexica the chili queens stands and the Chapel of Miruch as well as preserved bones where generals feasted.
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Alamo
San Antonio
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From Fare Gre and Prohibition News in New York
A garbled 1920s era column reports on Roosevelt, Judge Weang's resignation linked to a protest, and Governor Smith. notes Mellon statements boosting market optimism amid rising stock prices and high oil, with Rockefeller philanthropy and prohibition enforcement on a steamer. Mexico politics touch off regional tension while U S engineers consider North Atlantic influence and President Towne’s plans.
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New York
Two youths held in killing of Chinese man in raid
Laniel Dox 24 and Weksus 18 were arrested after an alleged drink fueled attack on a Chinese man during a raid in Morey. Both confessed to the killing and stated they had been drinking heavily.
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Burglary Suspect Caught After Nocturnal Chase
Detroit report details a late night pursuit of a burglar by Thomas Boyne and Ernest Slouch after a prowler entered a residence. James Tate, 30, aided by officers, was captured and charged with breaking and entering following a street confrontation in icy conditions.
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Thomas Boyne
Ernest Slouch
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Train Crash Kills Many Japanese Passengers
A derailment of a Whey mn express train bound from Shugenaseki near March 16 left many presumed dead. Rescue teams faced difficulties reaching victims amid wreckage, hindering a precise death toll and survivor count.
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Man Kills Daughter Then Dies by Suicide in Fitchburg Home
In Fitchburg Massachusetts electrician Charles Ul Beolt shot his 10 year old daughter Elizabeth after an apparent religious fervor and then killed himself. Mrs Beolt was uninjured. The double tragedy occurred shortly after the children returned from school.
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Carpenter Found Dead Near Home in Galveston
A Galveston carpenter, Olifford Sehwab, was found dead near his residence on Thirty-third Street after a fatal head injury and a pistol shot. Investigators report a possible domestic disturbance preceding the death and note the home appears in disorder.
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Siamese protest over U S liquor seizure at Washington
A Siamese protest is planned with the state department after a truck carrying champagne and liquor was seized in Washington. Diplomats consider the seizure a challenge to extraterritorial immunity, with officials preparing to raise the issue with Secretary Kellogg.
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Library Adds 22 New Titles to Shelves
Carnegie Library expands collection with 22 new titles across biographies history travel music and literature. Notable works include Hart by the Clock, Oxford History of the United States, and Songs in French and English.
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Pronves Humphres
Uiography
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Yellet
Hart
Armmytnges Alcott
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Mares Cole
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Oxford Laok
Madiaeval
Selon
Vioret
Chevalier
Olvany resigns as chief of Tammany Hall amid feud
George W. Olvany quits his post after a bitter quarrel with former leader Alfred Fe Silth. The sudden departure shakes the Democratic machine and fuels city rumor that Smith and Mayor Tnnns Walker may face public scrutiny over their control.
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Alfred Fe. Silth
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Smith Aid
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Trainmen Escape in Leap From Cab DATHAVELEE Ta
Train crew leaped from their cab to escape fire after engine and three cars burned while route from Dirtaburgh to Leora, Pennsylvania, with injuries reported but crew unharmed.
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Leen Gila
Fan Contacts Vic Gallagher Radio Enthusiast at France Field
Vic Gallagher, a local radio enthusiast, built a radio set and maintains communication with a station near Capt. Baker's destination in France Field within the Panama Canal Zone, illustrating wartime hobbyist efforts and field connections.
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Capt. Baker
France Field
Panama Canal Zone
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France” Field
Panama
Engineer Takes Own Life as Ship Stalls Dead Engines
Vancouver report says Chief Engineer Chaffey of the freighter Warpool killed himself after a 40 hour battle to keep engines running. Crew recount weeks of struggle, engines failing in a heavy storm, vessel limping into port after 50 days from England.
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Radio Board to Be Filled Amid Vacancies
Washington March 16 With the Poll eens Radio commission nearly at a standstill due to two vacancies President Hoover indicated he would restore the board to its five man strength. Pressure favors appointing O J Gosmane of Mt Vernon Ohio a former Republican National committee radio manager and Maj Gen Charles M N Bittmann of Iowa former chief signal officer of the navy as possible members.
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Hoover Wikach Foon
O. J. Cosemane
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Republican National Committee
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Unclear voyage update with base stations and delays
Fragmentary wartime radio log notes Gallagher and Knapp at a station awaiting orders for a projected flight. Capt Baker reaches Manapua but misses a connection, delaying plans to fly to France. Names and locations are partially garbled, with references to stations BATIN and GAS in San Antonio and Brenco field.
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Manapua
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Red Koury
France
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Sen Antonio
Liquor Suspect Caught After Running Battle in Texas
Nacogdoches Texas March officers nabbed an alleged liquor runner after a running battle. J Young gave way, firing at deputies. A ten gallon keg of whiskey and several empty bottles were found in the car. Young, said to live in Shreveport, was involved with Sheriff Turner and Deputy Butler in the pursuit.
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San Antonio
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