Thief Fells Officer During Car Chase Arrest
Officer W. Al Lindsey was knocked off a running board and seriously injured while trying to arrest ten men and two women in a stolen car in the 800 block of Enet Tossphine Street. The pursuit began after Fort Sam Houston Taxi driver R. D. Hale reported the theft, the quartet were later cornered in East Josephine Street, and the driver fled after striking the officer. Lindsey was taken to a hospital with a dislocated shoulder and other injuries.
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W. al Lindsey
Enet Tossphine Street
Sante Rosan Hunnary
R. D. Hale
Fort Sam Houston
van Neda Street
Lindsey
Hale
East Josephine Atseet
Central Headquarters
Berengaria Goes Aground in Mud of English Bay
Cunard liner Berengaria with 468 passengers grounded in mud near Gravesend channel amid heavy fog and rain. Reporters in New York said the vessel was not in distress and could be freed by tugs once a high tide arrives.
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Berengaria
English Bay
Sew
York
Cunard
Pton
Gravesenders
Gunard One
New York
Ambrons Channel
Believe Diamond Put on Spot by Own Gang Allies
Albany May 8 The ability that Jackmond put on the spot by his own gang was the problem of the moment for the state investigator following the trail of racketeering in the Catellla. This penalty was given, grounded on the discoveries of the similarity between slugs taken from Diamond's body after he was shot near his Cut mountain home last week and slugs then from the walls of a barn police considered a weed place.
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Albany
N.Y
Jackmond
Atate
Catellla
Diamond
Cutmountain
New Zealand Area Rocked by Quakes and Deserted Homes
night tremors near Gisborne and Napier shook the region panicking residents. More than 100 shocks rattled Linoto township with several severe tremors causing damage to buildings and mass desertion as families took to streets and camps.
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New Zealand
Whluvnuion
Gisborne
Napier
Tobacco growers warned against overproduction
Farmers nationwide are urged by the Federal Farm Board to curb tobacco output as stocks and supplies rise and demand weakens. The advisory notes mounting surplus pressures on prices and calls on individual growers to adjust planting plans and avoid overproduction.
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Washington D.C
Federal Farm Board
Mexican workers seek to oust aliens from Pullman service
In Mexico City on May 8 1937 Mexican Pullman porters and conductors petitioned President Ortiz Rubio demanding exclusion of foreign employees from Pullman service in the country. A department official noted American personnel currently serve in the role.
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Mexico City
U7i
Pullman
Ortiz Rubio
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