Pelican and Politician Birds in Biscayne Bay Story
In a Florida themed feature a pelican hunting fish along Biscayne Bay is paralleled with a "practical politician" in a reflection on freedom, labor, and urban rackets. The piece navigates crime stories about Bolita gambling, police raids, and dream books, then shifts to Easter animal gifts and safety warnings, ending with a Texas plane crash report from Abilene.
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Piscayne Bay
Sanset
Twilight
Pelican
Snottiar
Biscayne Bar
Five taxi drivers charged with liquor law violations
In County Court at Law No 1 on Monday W Y Mills investigator for the state liquor bond filed complaints charging five taxi drivers with selling liquor to Mills without a permit. Named defendants include James McArthur Texas Yaxi company Victor Wilson San Antonio Cab company S A Sud Black and White Cab company William Ernst Black and White Cab company and Jimmie House. The alleged offenses occurred March 15 except Ernst whose offense is listed as March 14.
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W. Y. Mills
James McArthur
Texas ‘Yaxi Company
Victor Wilson
San Antonio Cab Company
S. A. Sud
Black and White Cab Company
William Ernst
Jimmie House
Ernst
Storm Warnings Issued From Pensacola to Brownsville
Gulf area alerted as storm warnings spread from Morgan City Louisiana to Brownsville Texas. A Northward disturbance toppled trees near Monroe Louisiana with brisk southerly and southeasterly winds forecast for today. Coastal ships from Pensacola to Brownsville remained under updated warnings.
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Gulf
New Orleans
Morgan City
Brownsville
Monroe
Penesacola
Fla
Elevator company posts $1.11 million 1935 net income
New York March 23 Elevators company today reported 1935 net income of 1,110,997 dollars, or 36 cents a share, reversing a 1,603,917 dollar loss in 1934.
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New York
Company Today
Mild Norther to Hit San Antonio This Week
San Antonio expects a northern cold snap with a weakening warm spell. The U S Weather Bureau foresees temperatures falling to the mid fifties by Thursday and a high near the mid seventies Tuesday afternoon. Winds shift from southerly to westerly then northerly with possible dust and little rainfall.
Murder Delays Sailing of Alameda Ship
Murder abruptly halted the freighter Point Lotas sailing as chief engineer Craige W. Alberts was found slain in his stateroom fifteen minutes after boarding. Ship officers found him dead aboard the Swayne and Hoyt craft at Alameda terminals before departure for Gray's Harbor. Police ordered crew aboard for investigation.
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Alameda
Galif
Swayne and Hoyt
Point Lotas
Craige W. Alberts
Enelnal
Gray's Harbor
Air Rescue Rush To Mercy Plane Off Cuba
Five men adrift off Point Ma amiking Cuba receive swift aid from U S planes and a Cuban shore force as an ambulance plane Arc turus contests seas near Point Maternitios light. The freighter Tillie Tykes heads to Key West with a dangerously ill girl on board.
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Miami
Point Maamiking
Cuba
United States
Arcturus
Afl & Cutter
Coast Guard
Point Maternitios
Key West
Tillie Tykes
Flooded Nation Faces Cleanup As Rivers Recede
As the Ohio and other rivers crest and recede, officials estimate flood losses exceed 80 million dollars with over 425000 left homeless. Hartford struggles with devastation and uninsured areas highlight the flood risk. In Mexico, violence flares as insurgents clash with federal troops, with dozens killed or wounded and villages attacked amid broader unrest.
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Cape
Ohio
Mississippi
Tattle Insurance
Hartford
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
Porthmouth
Ports Mouth
Ashland
Sid Huntington
W. Va
Mariella
Liverpool
New England
Hardford
Connecticut
Dust Covers Southwest in Worst Storm of the Year
Dust swept across six states from California to Nebraska as Kansas Oklahoma and Texas towns reported heavy conditions. The storm disrupted traffic darkened skies and caused canceled church services in Bugoton Kansas. Dust moved from the Oklahoma panhandle eastward with cities like Amarillo and El Paso in its path and Los Angeles noting a hazy atmosphere.
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Dodge City
Karr
California
New Mexico
Kansas
Oklahowa
Texas
Nebraska
Bugoton
Kan
Dir
Oklahoma Panhandle
Raffic
Guymon
Buffalo
Ammavito
el Paso
Los Angeles
Tpperial Valley
Walkers Win Custody of Baby Adopted in Evanston
Former New York Mayor James J. Walker and his wife Betty Compton Walker were granted custody of their six week old adopted daughter by County Judge Edmund K. Jarecki in Evanston. The couple planned to bring the infant to New York immediately after an adoption order is entered.
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Jimmy Walkers
Ghigago
James J. Walker
New York
Textay
Evanston
Edmund K Jarecki
Walker
Betty Compton
Stage
Blient
Earthquake Shocks Rattle Islas Marias Penalty Colony
Fifty three quakes have been logged since Saturday near Islas Marias off the Pacific coast of Mexico. Witnesses said the earth danced during the temblors as reports reached officials today.
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Penal Isles Fee
Guadalajara
Mexico
UNS
Islas Marias Penaly
Brexico
Pacific
Mainl Jsnd
Victim of Negro Attack Succumbs in St Louis
Patrolman Henry de Keersgieter age 63 died after a razor attack by a Black prisoner on March 3. The wound caused a paralytic attack before death. Suspect Zollie Tate, 20, was arrested in Memphis Tennessee for the assault.
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Louis
Henry de Keersgieter
Zollie Tate
Memphis
Tenn
Dies Accuses Mexican Consul of Organizing Reds
Representative Dies charges Mexican consul at Laredo Juan F. Richer with organizing Mexicans in the United States along Communist lines. He urged a State Department protest to Mexico after alleging Richer attended an all public meeting to rally both Mexican nationals and Mexican Americans.
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Waasington
INS
Juan Fy. Richer
Laredo
Texas
Communistielines
Dies
Demerat
State Department
Mexico
Richer
al Iwihlic
Senate Rejects Florida Ship Canal Funding Plan
Washington D C March 23 The Senate refused to reconsider last Tuesday's rejection of Fletcher's proposal to fund 12 million dollars to continue the Florida ship canal project. The motion by Senator Truman to test the army bill amendment failed 36 to 35, ending efforts to provide the funds.
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Florida Ship Canal
Senate
Washington, D. C
Fletcher
Truman
Missouri
Florida
Fort Worth Devices Held by Rangers Raid at Ringside Club
Rangers held several slot machines and other games taken in a raid on the Ringside club Saturday night. Ranger Captain Fred McDaniel said no arrests were made and the seized items were stored on Monday.
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Durango
Aore
Federico Vazquez
Yaxicarings
Hind
Paredones
Jalisco
Tehuacan
Puebla
Fort Worn
Area 23
Fred | McDaniel
McDaniel
Rangers
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Partly cloudy through Monday night and Tuesday with colder air. Lows around 56 Monday night, highs near 84 Monday, and Tuesday’s high about 74 to 84 with easterly winds shifting to westerly. Scattered showers in East Texas and the extreme east portion, with colder conditions in northern areas and on the coast reaching fresh to strong southerly to westerly breezes.
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San Antonio Add
East Texas
West
Texas
General Parker Assigned to Command Third Army
Maj. Gen. Frank Parker, veteran of the Meuse Argonne drive and China Sea duty, is designated to lead the Third Army with headquarters at Fort Sam Houston. He will also command the Eighth Corps Area as he moves from Charleston and Manila to Texas postings amid ongoing corps activities.
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New York
Frank Parker
Third Army
Wth
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Hamilton
Governor's Island
Farker
Johnson Hegood
Texas
Charleston
Parker
Eighth Corps
Par Bact
Manila
Philippines
General Parker Ends World War II Military Career in San Antonio
General Frank Parker, to command the Third Army and Eighth Corps area, plans retirement in six months near 64 as he began his career in San Antonio after graduating from the United States Military Academy in 1834. He served as observer with French forces in World War I and later led the Eighteenth and First Infantry units on the Western Front earning the Distinguished Service Medal.
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Frank Parker
San Antonio
United States Military Academy
Fifth Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Fork Browns
Brownsville
Setive
Parker
France
United States
Eighteenth Infantry
Western Front
Hagood Boarded President's Train in Winter Park Meeting Roosevelt
Maj Gen Hagood, ousted from command over criticism of the nextlesk’s work, remained aboard the presidential special as President Roosevelt arrived to receive an honorary degree from Rolling College. Reports floated that Hagood would be reinstated and return to active duty after talks with the president.
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Winter Park
Fla
Johnson Hagood
Eighth Corps
Roosevelt
Rolling College
Hagood
Charleston, & C
Gay
Fyitt Sam
Houston
Washington
Persident
Hagoot
Harood
Cal
Dents
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