Rescued man recalls elopement and missing funds
Erik Swanson, 40, says he was marooned in his car for over 30 hours in a Chicago area parking lot after eloping to St Louis with Mrs. Eien Welch, 39. They used the bride's car for the honeymoon and carried about 200 dollars. Meanwhile in Texas, lawsuits totaling more than 100000 are planned after a train truck crash killed 27 Mexicans and injured 14. Inter state investigators arrived to probe the accident, noting the train whistle was not heard at several crossings. Memorial services are planned in Donna, McAllen, Edinburg and Starr county cemeteries for victims.
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Chicago
M51
Erik Swanson
Bt Louis
Eien Welch
Alam
Texas
Swanson
Meates Chinechen Hidalgo County District Court
Walter G. Weaver Jr
Donna
1.C, C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Valley
P.G. Bailey
Guy BE. MyClare
San Antonio
W. Cook
Alamo
E L. Bimmons
Weslaco
Tose
McAllen
Edinburg
Starr County
Spanish Congress Urges Daniel to Act on Texas Train Crash
A resolution from the Spanish Speaking People of Texas asks Governor W. Lee O'Daniel to initiate a full investigation into the Alamo Texas train track disaster that killed 27 Mexicans. It urges aid for victims, compensation from rail and employer, and notes unsafe transport conditions for agricultural workers.
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Alamo
Texas
W. Lee Q O'Daniel
Congress of
Red Soldiers Battle Japanese on Siberian Frontier
Soviet troops reportedly machine-gunned Japanese patrols near Katatuto in renewed border fighting. Japanese reinforcements arrived and repelled the attack, with casualty figures not disclosed.
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London
CINS
Siberian
Katatuto
Exchange Telegraph Agency
Tokyo
Hatch Bill Aims to Endorse Clean Politics Policy
Senate leadership set fast action on a new farm bill with a unanimous consent path for the Hatch clean politics measure. Senator Russell predicts immediate floor action on the farm bill after the Hatch vote, as Barkley signals swift approval of the parity payments and penalties for violations.
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Washington
Tns
Senate
Russell
D.-Ga
Barkley
Hansé
Congress
Nine Die From Severe Cold in Mexico City
Nine people, mostly homeless mendicants, frozen to death in a record cold wave that gripped Mexico City over two days. Snow and ice covered the city for the first time since February 12, 1907, as a norther from the Gulf of Mexico brought frigid conditions.
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Mexico City
Gulf of Mexico
Irey Recovers Missing Overcoat After Mix-Up
Treasury investigator Slimer Irey found the overcoat of Herbert Gaston, assistant secretary, after a guest mistakenly took it from a hotel dining room. The suit was recovered within thirty minutes with no crime involved.
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Washington
INS
Slmer Ivey
Treasury
al Capone
Lgcat
Herbert Gaston
Aid Sent Two by Angel of Ozarks
In Ava Missouri on March 16 residents received cash gifts from an anonymous benefactor believed to be the same donor who sent earlier checks. Mrs Harry Wilson, whose husband died last September, received $50 and Dr J L Gentry got $20 with a scripture-quoted note. Springfield civic and religious groups also reported large gifts from the unknown donor.
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Ava. Mo
Aner
Ozarks
Ava
Harry 8. Wilson
Indictment of Health Food Expert in Dallas Theft Case
Dallas county grand jury indicted Helen Gertrude Ransalyn Randle known as a health food expert on theft charges. She allegedly swindled about 20 people out of five to eighteen hundred dollars by selling agencies to manage a health fund. Randle reportedly held in Brockton Massachusetts. DA Andrew Patton says the fraud involved health food sold at six cents per pound.
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Dallas
INS
Dallas County Grand Jury
Helen Gertrude Ransalyn Randle
Randle
Brockton
Mass
Andrew Patton
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C.C
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Hatch
Phos
Mexico
Angel of Ozarks
Dresser
Vanity
Sears Easy
Axminster
Furnitnee, Seraudt Llaar
Strand Flan
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