New Orleans Braces for Crest as Flood Rivals Dikes
New Orleans prepares for rising waters as the crest nears and dikes are bolstered. Despite officials saying danger is past, many residents flee to Mississippi coast towns and nearby areas. Water pours through the Caernarvon crevasse at high flow, flooding farms and delaying relief efforts. The city reports the rising level may reach 21.6 feet, with continued caution urged for days ahead.
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Gulfport
Biloxi
Mississippi Coast
Hammond
Caernarvon Crevasse
Orange Grove
Braithwaite
Borgne
Delacroiz Island
Ferench
Violet Canal
St Ternard Parish
Natchez
Sevral
Tensas Panin
Sid- River
Aicha Talaye
Mississippi
Oldy River
Rew Perens
Weather Bureau
Caernarvon
Brackenridge Walkout Rumors Surface Over Principal Crisis
The Brackenridge school walkout rumors flare as Miss Jolson and Miss Colinsey defend their leadership amid tensions. Jolson argues governing by work speaks for itself and rejects political meddling, while Colinsey says discipline under her guidance remains stronger than elsewhere.
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Auissausgu
Priuitival
Miss Jonson
Hoover Warns on Foreign Loans Amid World Debt Pressures
May 3 report on government and banking leaders urging caution in extending foreign loans. Laments of competition among American banks for overseas money and warnings that borrowing for military or nonproductive works risks solvency. Lamont cautions investors to discriminate and avoid indiscriminate lending while emphasizing productive use of funds.
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Rountmerce Departmente
G Grominatir
Cautipn
Hoiver
Thomas W. Lamont
Mur Guyged
Tamant
International Chamber of Commerce
Flood Relief Fund Reaches 5.38 Million Dollars
The Mississippi flood relief drive reports $5,384,929 in contributions. The national effort aims for $10 million with Eastern regions at about $3.88 million, the Midwest around $1.47 million, and the Pacific area contributing a smaller share as of May 3.
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Washington
Flood Victims Demand Reparations Parley
Flood victims from Hooded St Bernard and Plaquemines parishes pressed for reparations at the opening meeting of a committee to assess damages from the flood. Spokesmen urged action as New Orleans faced possible flood-related relief and recovery efforts.
From Page One Stock and Market Musings and Debates
The piece reflects on market activity including a New York Stock Exchange surge, a new Seattle exchange, rising seat values, and April record trading. It muses on risk, profit, and the future of finance, noting dramatic gains and future expectations while referencing notable quotes and figures.
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Stock Exchange
Seattle
Rogers
Nungesser Rejects Paris Advice on Flight Plans
Paris May 3 Captain Nungesser dismisses Paris commentators who claim to solve the nocturnal night to New York route. He says he wants to finish his preparations in peace and takes no outside advice as he proceeds with the flight project.
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Nungesser
Paris
Captain Nungresser
Have
New York
Pups Praise Johnson Leaders At Brackenridge School
Brackenridge students praise MSS Johnson for national recognition and support enabling top awards across academics arts sports and military programs. They cite improved scholarship standards Sigma Epsilon honors and a planned gymnasium fund while lauding Ashmann for guidance during emergencies.
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Brackenridge Times
Bravkenvalge
Abunal
Hetana
Hay
Arbleries
San Antonio
Brackenridge B. C. Te
Antonio
Dallas
Brackenridge
Man Freed on Bond in Slashing Charge at Alamo Street
Teager was released on bond Tuesday after arraignment on charges of aggravated murder involving Dorothy Bronson of 414 South Alamo Street. The case concerns a severe attack last Sunday night with a reported blunt weapon and threats made during the incident. Authorities are continuing inquiries into the violent slashing.
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Tig Teager
Tve Arcent
Agrault
Dorothy Bronson
Alamo Street
Dastice
Lovin Bolta
Misa Bronkon
Gren Noxpita
Army board named to study promotion system
Col Ephraim G. Pepton to head a board of eight officers and Maj Gen Ernest Hinde to study the army promotion system. Members include Col Timan Campbell air officer William Heneley, George W. Theatment, Capt Hav Bennett and others. Report to Washington with recommendations to ease 4800 World War I commissions. Mac Hearn sustains small gash from catching at Medina lake on opening day of fishing season.
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G. Pepton
Lé Ninth Infantry
Ernest Hinde
Eighth Corps
Gieat
Timan Campbell
Vailiam NL Heneley
George W. Theatment
Hav Bennett
Oscar B. Abbott
Tafan
Tohn R
Ema
Chemical Warfare
Ahan
Paul Hamilton
Twenty-third Infantry
Washington
Woacr
Mac Hearn
Highway Department of Then Chamber of Commerce
Medina Lake
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the Business Man's Depestment Store
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Crockett
Mss Johnson
Waco
Corpus Christi
Peoples St
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Einstein
Bon Antonio
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Sommers
Mr. Wm. King
Thing
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Kuvwys
Sommers Pulley
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Philadelphia
Misa Leslie Evans
Crockett 540
Bitner
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