Chain Letter Store Opens in New DAV Location
The Disabled American Veterans opened a chain letter store last Friday at 17 East Houston Street. R E H Royston, chair of the committee, said District Attorney John R Shook approved the operation after an inquiry. Royston reported over 4000 dollars handled since inception and more than 4000 paid through the chain by Monday morning. The grand jury will probe, with DAV offering books for review.
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Normandy Ready for Maiden Voyage Amid Strikes
Le Havre reports bustling Seaport as Normandie prepares for its debut after a five day delay. A crew of 500 sails with 22 passengers while 2000 striking sailors return to work after management promises 80 to 100 percent of seamen will be employed through the summer.
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France
Enis
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Red Bugs Advetirement Promotes New Stainless Scythes
Advetirement copy touts stainless tools and remedies with scattered product mentions. It references Brat athletes foot and strite Hons, plus vendors Sommers and Walgreen ruter in a fragmented, dated ad text. The overall sense is a garbled promotional snippet.
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Alameel
Slo
Prairie Dogs Starving Under Dust Storms
Prairie dogs are dying from severe sand storms and drought in the South Paths area. Totin M. Hill Jr, district biologist, reports finding twenty emaciated dogs dead near the Boles ranch south of Canyon schoolhouse and notes several died after capture or transport to Texas Tech.
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Gill
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France strengthens sea borders and moves naval force to North Sea
Paris reports France is reinforcing sea frontiers and shifting naval power toward the North Sea from the Mediterranean. The move echoes Rome accords and Franco Italian ties. Over six months the navy adds one battleship, two destroyer divisions, four torpedo boats and returns 26 submarines, including the world’s largest, to the fleet.
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Uvalde Storms Spur Wide Flood Damage Report
Local cloudburst at Uvalde drenched the town with six inches of rain and hail in an hour. Flooding damaged roofs, goods, and roadways, with closures on Highway No. 55 and the San Antonio Laredo route. Nueces and Frio crossings guarded. Cotulla, Crystal City, Bastrop areas also reported rising rivers and crop losses.
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Bandera
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San Geronimo
San Antonio
Grand jurors chide NE county leaders over constable leaves
Grand jurors criticized the Bexar County Commissioners Court for granting leaves of absence to rural constables and appointing acting constables. They said temporary resignations are illegal and urged reorganization to reduce precincts. The court referred the suggestions to District Attorney for opinion. One precinct official was arrested on a leave for assault and a separate intoxication traffic charge arose.
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One Dead and 32 Hurt as Cornice Falls During Parade
A building cornice collapsed during a May 26 parade in Yakima, injuring 32 spectators including many children and causing one death. Victims were struck by falling bricks as onlookers viewed the procession.
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Victor Ruff
Georgia Dry Lead Declared Official
May 29 report declares the Georgia dry lead officially certified following a statewide referendum result. The wording confirms the lead status and references the certification process and its authority.
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Jane Addams in Critical Condition Reported
Clipped OCR notes Jane Addams in critical condition after a health episode. Fragments reference her age and multiple siblings, but details are unclear. Further verification needed to confirm circumstances and residence.
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James Roosevelt to Attend Parley in Austin
James Roosevelt, son of former President Franklin D Roosevelt, will attend a Democratic gathering in Austin on May 20. The event is tied to party planning for the June 7 conclave and related discussions on policy and leadership roles.
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Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers grow to two hundred members
The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers association announces about 200 new members in its newly formed organization. Secretary H M Phillips reports sending some 2000 membership contracts to ranchers and warehousemen across the state.
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Plane crash reason blamed for Maxim Gorky disaster
May 20 Moscow reports reveal pilot Blagin acted in pique causing the Maxim Gorky crash that killed 49. Vladimir Rybushkin, filming the flight, described Blagin's defiant stunt and a near second accident as a movie operator tried to intervene. A bystander was injured by falling debris. recovery underway as government plans three more such planes proceed.
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NRA Aighberg criticizes vague wording in price fixing ban
Richberg denounces senate resolution as vague and unwieldy and urges clear definitions to prevent artificial price levels. He warns Congress may revise laws and cautions against rushing a flawed measure amid ongoing NRA litigation and federal power debates.
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Floods threaten western Kansas after weekend rain
Floods pass AEST Kansas as western counties face rising rivers. The Neosho river is out of its banks from Ola to the Oklahoma line, and the Marais des Cygnes reaches flood stages from Quenemo toward the Missouri line. Arkansas River near Wichita falls but remains below flood level. heavy rain and hail affected central and west Kansas Sunday.
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River Overflows at Kansas City
The Blue River flooded lowlands of Kansas City Missouri breaking into the eastern gardens and spreading to 200 feet width at times. Weather bureau predicted more rain today and officials warned residents to stay clear of flood risks.
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Three Plead Guilty to U S Theft Charges at Fort Sam
Alton Whitley William Estes and Brice Burton pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing 68 government automatic pistols from the Ninth Infantry Headquarters Company Fort Sam Houston on October 1934. Charles Rhinelander received a not guilty verdict. judge ruled the indictment should have charged concealing rather than theft.
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William Estes
Brice Burton
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Ninth Infantry
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Charles ¥. Rhinelander
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Mississippi storm kills child near Utica in high winds
One person died and several injured as high winds swept scattered Mississippi sections early today. Near Utica a black child was killed, about 12 houses were wrecked and the total number of injured was not immediately known.
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UPI
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Delegates Named for T P A Convention in Louisville
George F P Burnett, Paul A Rochs, Arthur Beck and Oscar Holekamp of San Antonio were elected delegates to the national T P A convention in Louisville next month. Reports on the state convention held in Sherman last week were presented at a meeting of First D T F P A. Beck elected state good roads chairman and Judge Perry Robertent chaired legislation.
Farmers to Vote on Wheat Program Referendum
Kansas farmers cast ballots in May 2019 to decide whether to continue federal wheat controls for four more years. The nationwide vote tests the AAA program and pits administration supporters against opponents in the bread basket.
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