Flooded Texas Rivers Threaten Counties and Crops
Massive flooding from heavy weekend rains swelled the Colorado Guadalupe San Marcos Nueces and Frio rivers in South Texas counties. High water halted highways damaged crops and endangered crops near Luling and Victoria with authorities warning of widespread losses and potential municipal impacts if rivers rise further.
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South Texas
Colorado
Guadalupe
San Marcos
Nueces
Frio
Guadalupe River
Gonzales
Tsinhwaya
San Antonio
Hoehiwim
Gonzates-Cuero
Gunnates
San Mavens
Muti Cays
Locklatl
Luling
Lis Gna
Luling Foundation
Moehhrin
Cuere
DeWitt County
Cueva
Ageia
Traille Wes
Austin
Vitoria
Victor
City of
Victoria
Mex- Ino
Readrift
Charges Filed in Forced Swim Death
Newport Arkansas May. Coroner Sam Rion reports Jeffrey Harney, 95, held on charges of forcing farmer Bill Rutherford, 36, to swim at Bergen Lake until exhausted and drowned. Witnesses testified at the inquiry.
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Newport
Ark
Sam Rionan Harney Jeffries
Bill Rutherford
Sim i
Bergen Lake
Nat “Rutherford
Weman Msten
Jeffries
Official's Wife on Journey to Reno
Mrs Eugene Vidal wife of the commerce department aeronautics chief travels to Reno. The Washington Post reports she declines to state if the trip seeks a divorce. She is a former Ning Gore and daughter of Senator Thomas Gore of Oklahoma. They have a 13 year marriage and one son.
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Washington
A. C
The
Washington Post
Iugene Vidal
Commerce Department
Hoven of Aeronautics
Reno
Vidal
Ning Gore
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Supreme Court Adjourns in Washington D C May 20
The Supreme Court adjourned today in Washington D C without passing any decision on the matter. The case involved the Pravier Lemke tare MePyletRe HLOTREOTUINE ALC.
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Supreme Cour
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Tony AM
RTA
Pravier
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Parity cloudy Monday night and Tuesday cooler Monday night with a low around 62 and a high near 84 degrees. Light to moderate north winds. Sunday high 78, low Monday 62. Partly cloudy to unsettled Monday night and Tuesday with likely showers in extreme south. Panhandle and West Texas, mostly north. Showers likely in Panhandle Tuesday.
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San Antono
Texas
Dhe
Panhandle
Lilehily
Parihandle
Ray
Death of NRA Feared by Richberg in Congress
Washington May 20 Administrator Richberg warned that 2,000,000 wage earners could be placed on relief if the NRA expires. He urged a two year renewal as the Senate extended the act 10 months. Richberg described extension as necessary to avoid industrial turmoil and to maintain wage levels and purchasing power.
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Washington, D. C
Wi—Sn
House
Ways , and Means
Doral & ‘Rivberg
Senate
Richberg
Senate Commerce Committee
Jia
NRA
Lic Nra
Te Griyery
Congress
Ax Rirhhberg
Roosevelt
WRA
Congress Debates Patman Bonus Plan Amid Roosevelt Veto
Washington May 20 The House Bonus Hill steering panel pressed a two page argument to President Roosevelt urging payment of a veterans bonus financed by inflation. Roosevelt readied a veto message while Meade Patman outlined points in a mimeographed statement. The American Legion urged 12 senators to swing votes to override the veto, listing both Democratic and Republican names and pressuring for delays. Port Lavaca crude meanwhile traded at 80 cents a barrel.
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Washington, D. C
House
Roosevelt
Patman
White House
Senate
Legion
Meade
American Legion
Senater
Clark
Missouri
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Dieterich
Ilhwaist
Gore
Oklahoma
Murphy
Awa
Pittman
Nevada
Pope
Houston
Texas Company
Port Lavaca
Unreported Flight Seen in Louisiana Search for Holladay
Eleven army airplanes joined a search for Lt Holladay missing since a flight from Brooks Field to Barksdale Field via Muskogee Oklahoma. The O-43 aircraft carried Lt Holladay and Pvt Dravicks with a crew from the Twelfth Observation Squadron. Holladay, born July 7 1907 in Indianola Iowa, graduated as a cadet from Kelly Field February 20 1934.
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Aaris
Thowl
Holliday
Air Reserve
Brooksfield
Muskogee
Ohio
Barksdale Field
Holaday
Dravicks
Twelfth Observation Squadron
Harksdale Field
Musckogee
Pine Barts
Gale Field
Brooks Field
E. W W. Rawlings
Gieul
Fahey
Momdey
Holladay
Kelly Field
Indianofa
Iowa
Court review on San Antonio phone rates denied
Washington May 20 The Supreme Court refused to review the Pillh Ghremb Court of Appeals directive to reopen the case for more information on costs and other factors. The federal district court had disallowed higher telephone charges, delaying residents of San Antonio from knowing if rates rise.
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Washington, D. C
Federal District Court
San Antonio
Thag City
Supreme Callet
Nction
Pillh Ghremb Court of Appeals
Tower Court
District Court
Sinking of steamship causes $500000 loss near Alaska
A steamship named Demothe Sleska sank after grounding near Zayas Island Alaska. The craft carried seven passengers eight writers two crew members and several stowaways. All were rescued by coast guard Cutter Cyane before the vessel broke up. cargo and structure valued at five hundred thousand dollars.
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Seattle
Pastuc
Sage Towler
Zayas Island
Coasts Guard
Ketehthan
Alaska
Man Plunges Car In Roosevelt Park Pond
Chartes Marks of 210 Furnish avenue washed his car weekly in Roosevelt Park. On Monday morning he drove it into the pond for a wash and, after a hasty exit, the vehicle became submerged. Firemen were called and retrieved the car. Marks regarded the episode as wasteful.
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Chartes
Furnish Avenue
Roosevelt Park
Minnie
TAY
Forecast: Cool Cloudy Weather for San Antonio
A short respite from unsettled weather was promised Monday morning by US meteorologists. Skies will be partly cloudy for the next 24 hours with low to mid 60s and highs around 78. Snow was reported in Denver with high of 78 and low 62, while cooler, norteast conditions are expected later in the week.
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San Antonians
U. S
Darbae
Sanler
Here
Whsetlea
Darbee
Denver
Gulf Coast Storm Warnings Issued by Weather Bureau
The United States Weather Bureau issued storm warnings along the Gulf Coast from Mobile to Apalachicola Florida. The bulletin notes a disturbance over Mississippi with strong southeast winds and thunderstorms forecast for today.
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New Oxyeans
United States Weather Bureau
Gulf Coast
Mobile
Als
Apalachivala
Fla
Apalachicola
Mississippi
Truck Drivers Strike Ties Up Philadelphia Market
In Philadelphia on May 20 a strike by truck drivers began at the Lock Street market near the waterfront hampering produce trading. Seventy policemen were dispatched to the scene as the walkout protests independent drivers who haul at Gut Tats.
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Philadelphia
Lock Street
Babson Sees FDR Second Term in 1938
A Roger W. Babson organization poll released in May 2004 indicates President Franklin D. Roosevelt would be re elected in 1938 though about half the respondents express little confidence in the draft and the administration.
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Wellesley
Mints
Roger W. Banson Statistical Organization Today
Roosevelt
Deputy Sheriffs Survive Violent Disturbance at Bar
Deputy J W Bryant and Deputy Matson confronted a disturbance at 402 Matamoras Street when a man drew a .38 pistol and tried to shoot Bryant. A defective firing pin prevented discharge, Matson knocked the assailant out, and both deputies later booked the suspect for disturbing the peace aggravated assault on a peace officer and carrying a pistol.
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J. W. Bryant
L. Matson
Bryant
Matanoras
Massa 7
Matson
Te Rabery B. Green Hospital
Tarman
Tate
Concho
Monterey
Youth Cleared of Patricide Charge in Jena
Louis Hamilton, 20, cleared of murder charges in the deadly incident that claimed his father Dr. Fred Hamilton. plans to resume studies in the medical division at Tulane University in New Orleans. No other Jena youths faced similar charges.
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Jena
Louis Hamilton
Tulane Unive
New Orleans
Inverted Stomach Girl Given Mother
In Bedford mass May 20 Alyce Jane McHenry daughter of Paul McHenry was appointed guardian after his petition was withdrawn. The child, once inverted stomach syndrome, was restored to normal health by diaphragmatic hernia operation.
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Wew Sedford
Mass
Ludia McHenry
Ome
Ned
Alyce Jane
Paul MccHenry
Thieves Blamed for Near Crash in Arkansas Flight
Fayetteville Arkansas report cites Byrnes Walker of Chi as two passengers escaped serious injury when their plane made a forced landing at Rogers Arkansas after fuel tank issues. Police attributed the incident to thieves causing a near crash at airfield on Tuesday.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Byrnes Walker
Chi
Rogers
Italian Transport Sails for Africa
Rome dispatch notes Italian transport Sails for Africa. Pollenzo departed today with Italian troops and munitions aboard.
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Africa
Rome
Fragmented rental ad hints at moving day urgency
A garbled rental notice mentions monthly and percentage figures as well as a Be Sat inks term. It notes tenants have only ten days before moving day and references an address at 14814 North St and other unclear rental details. The fragmentary text also includes stray phrases about property availability and a local San Antonio newspaper context.
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Marth
Iz Galina
North St
Mads Yan Brepertiee
Olssons
Antonio Newapaty
Braadwas
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