Navy Man Visits His Family Here
James Ada Coble Jr. has completed training at the United States Navy Training Station in San Diego California and revisits his family at 525 East Courtland Place. He has been selected by competitive examination for assignment to the machinist’s mate school in Norfolk Virginia and will travel to that station via the Panama Canal after returning to duty.
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James Ada Coble Jr
United States Navy
San Diego
Calif
East Courtland Place
Norfolk
Panana Canal
Haskell School Burns Damages City Brick High School
Fire destroyed the three story brick Haskell High School building in Haskell today. Officials estimated the blaze caused more than sixty thousand dollars in damage to the structure and laboratories.
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Haskell
Burns
Pire
Ate & Labs
Harlandale School Board Candidates Announced
Two candidates Dr HK Fondren J84 Conptore slipet and J J Davis 128 Kendalin avene Priday entered the Harlandale school board race to fill vacancies. Trustees D C Mardin and J A West terms expire. Notices of intention to run must be filed with West by Wednesday March 28. Imported Sunshine notes a soft orange tint on walls of a sunless room giving impression of sunshine.
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Harlandale
Fondren
Slipet
J. J. Davis
Kendalin Avene
Priday
Selul
Harlandale High School
D.C. Mardin
J. A. West
West
Water Famine Follows Pittsburgh Flood of 1930
Flood deaths rise as thousands clean debris drenched streets in Pittsburgh area. Police and rescue crews probe submerged districts for victims while fear of water shortages and disease grows. Hospitals overflowed. aid floods in from state and federal agencies. Food supplies rush in. guards patrol wrecked streets as power and transit slowly resume. Large-scale damage expected to top 35 million and possibly exceed 100 million dollars.
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Peitsburgh
Metropol
Mittshburgh
Samme
Red Cross
Allegheny
Monogahela
Pennsylvania
Beaven
Roosevelt
Ed Pabrick
Rosenbaum
Jenkins
Ateade
Hormeé
Wheeling Refugees Survey Wrecked Homes and Loss
In Wheeling West Virginia march 20 thousands of refugees survey the wreckage of homes and businesses. The great market district is crowded with homeless and sick people, children in mud stained clothing wander seeking parents they may not find. An elderly woman repeats the line I have lost everything I have as she looks on. The injured and ill lie on hard cots in many corners.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Perfect storm linked to Texas floods across states
Washington March 20 The Weather Bureau described a rare weather event as the perfect storm of its kind. The storm began in Texas last Sunday and moved northeast over the Appalachian highlands, aided by Gulf and Atlantic air. A frigid Canadian wedge trapped the system over watersheds from Georgia to Vermont, while unseasonable warmth in parts of Canada and Alaska preceded heavy precipitation.
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Washington, D.C
W._P_ Day
Weather Bureau
Texas
Appalachian Highlands
Gulf
Atlante
Canada
Labrador
Uume
Georgia
Vermont
Alaska
Sunes
Senate Votes to Exempt Bank Stock From Local Taxes
Washington March 20. The Senate approved a bill exempting bank stock held by the Reconstruction Corporation from local and state taxes. The measure, reversing a three week old House action, followed a Supreme Court ruling on holdings. Opposed by Representative Patman, the roll call ended 215 to 144.
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Washington, D. C
House
Reconstruction Corporation
Supreme Court
Patman
Premier's Ban on Horns Irks Wife
Hobart Tasmania. Mrs Ogilvie wife of the Tasmanian premier opposes her husband’s ban on motor horns and has launched a campaign of protest. As a motorist she seeks to mobilize support at the women’s branch of the Australian Labor Party and push back against the policy.
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Hobart
Tasmanis
Nine Die in Turkish Flood at Adrianpele and Arca
Nine persons drowned in a sudden flood that submerged over 300 houses in Adrianpele and Arca near Istanbul. Thousands were left shelterless as the waters rose rapidly and swept through the area late last night.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Adrianpele
Arca
Bank Cashier and Bandit Slain in Bloomingdale Hold Up
Bloomingdale Indiana reports a bank holdup at the Bank of Bloomingdale. Weed Carter assistant cashier and an unidentified bandit were shot and killed during the confrontation. Police say the attackers hid inside the bank, gaining entry overnight. The bodies were found by Leonidas J. Brown, cashier. No other deaths or injuries are reported.
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Bloomingdale
Ind
Weed Cartar
Bank of
Centennial Body to Hold Meeting on Coordinating Works
The Centennial association directors and committee chairmen are to meet at 3 p m Friday in the east room of municipal auditorium. Oscar Miller and Mrs Kampmann will preside. Agenda includes forming an advisory committee of business men to aid in coordinating Centennial works.
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Ban Antoile Centennial Association
Municipal Auditorium
Oscar Miller
the &. Kampmann
Woman hurt in knife attack on Pecos Street
Police report a woman identified as Anastacis Shana aged 3 was cut on the face with a knife by a man in the 200 block of Pecos Street near Salinas Street. Victim treated at a local clinic. suspect description not provided.
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Anastacis Shana
Eet Salinas
Mah
Pes Pecos Street
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