Quintuplets Charm Royal Visit During Toronto Stop
On board the Royal Pilot train en route to Winnipeg the Dionne quintuplets delighted crowds and shook hands with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Toronto. The quints appeared in court dresses, presented bouquets, and shared brief moments with the royal couple, while Dr. Dafoe endured their teasing. The royal visit drew strong attention from Canadians and the children’s families, with the queen expressing praise for the quintuplets.
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Winnipeg
Quints
Penn King George
Guren Eien
Torattle
Allan Roy Dafoe
Dates
Toronto
Cecilie
Emilie
Annette
Yvonne
Marie
Tracy
London
Fox
Minnie Nudicnen
Qulitta
Dr. Dufie
Papa
Mam Dioime
A. Vatin
Ter Mamma
Elienbethh
David William
Druah
Thair
Teppato
Railroad tragedy leaves 13 dead and 60 injured
In a mountain pass near Cernaud a freight train derailed and plowed into a passenger train. Officials report 13 killed and about 60 injured as crews search for survivors and determine the cause. Local authorities opened an investigation into the mishap.
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Buomaarest
Cernaud
Minibus Tax Bill Advances in Texas Legislature
In Austin on May 23, the Texas House approved an omnibus tax bill by 108 to 30, estimated to raise $15 million yearly. Proponents argue it solves social security funding. opponents warn it affects pension eligibility and finance for the elderly, amid debate over a constitutional tax amendment.
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Austin
House of Repres Sentatiyes
Howard
Texas
Seegislature
Wales
Tower Legislative Branch
Woman Stabbed During Robbery on Marin and Martin Streets
Marie Johnnot, 22, was stabbed in the abdomen as she resisted a holdup on Marin Avenue and Martin Street. She was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital after the attacker, described as having large blue eyes, produced a knife when she refused to hand over money. Misa Johnson and the assailant were involved in the incident.
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Marin Avenue
Martin Street
Marie Johnnot
East
Commerce Street
Robert B. Green ‘Hospital
Misa Johnson
Four Jews wounded when Arabs ambush workers on road
Four Jews were wounded on the Jerusalem Tel Aviv road when attacked by Arabs today. One man was seriously hurt as British forces conducted an intensive search for the attackers amid mounting tension on the corridor between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Rene Fle Saraf
Misitrust Bar to Pact With Soviet
Geneva reports misgivings about a Soviet British accord with a likely military alliance aim. French military circles doubt sharing core plans. history shows France never consented to exchange vital campaign secrets, while staff talks with Russia remain limited and controversial.
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H. R. Knich
Geneva
CINSI
Hiller
Fed
Lac Lesue
France
Germany
Italy
Red Army
Tuchachevsky
Red Generals
Giscovely
Vie
Russia
Probe Into Loan Shark Activity Expands in Texas
Attorney General Gerald Mann launches statewide probe into usury practices led by BD Burle Davias. San Antonio hosts temporary headquarters as investigators gather evidence from alleged victims and bank officials. Austin probe already triggers complaints against local firms.
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San Antonio
Austin
Gerald Mann
Burle Davias
Te Bureau of Evidence
Suntiar
Mortis Plan Bank
Davies
Federal Tavern of Investigation
TJ. Turner
Vigilance Committee
al M. Heck
Bar Assoriation
Davise
Maya
Agnainn
Travia County Firma
Daviss
Relief From Heat Wave Unlikely in San Antonio
Weather bureau predicts continued high temperatures with little relief for residents. Monday's 96.1 degree reading topped 1937 records, while 100 degree levels linger across the region. Forecaster J. H. Jaybee notes Crops in Central Southwest Texas remain fair but Bexar County faces delays in official readings.
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San Antonio
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Renin
Bronday
Stinson
Samson
Sevsion
Bexar
J. H. Jaybee
Southwest
Texas
Bexar County
Jaubon
Alice Duly
Stinson Field
Jayhoe
Restless Sleeper Nearly Loses Life
Oakland California May 23 A restless sleeper nearly died when Lincolyn Cann 42 rolled over in sleep and tore through a window pane severing an artery. His wife Mildred woke him, applied a tourniquet, and summoned an ambulance. Cann was treated at court avenue hospital and released.
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Oakland
Calif
Enby
Lincolyn Cann
Cann
Thang
Mildred
Coun
Courndy
Brothers United by Hotel Register in Greenville Mystery
A fragment describes two Bells men, M Charits Bells a lawyer from Austin and Albert D Bells of Orangeburg, registered at a Greenville hotel and visiting a room. The pair, long separated by twenty years, were connected to temperance activism through the South Carolina Federated Forces.
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Greenville
Charits
Bells
Austin
Albert D. Bells
Orangeburg
South Carolina Federated Forces Tay ‘Temperance
Nelthey
Mexico Shaken by Two Earth Shocks Last Night
Government seismographs logged two tremors near the Pacific coast likely off the state of Oaxaca with intensities estimated at light to moderate. The quakes occurred within minutes of each other, causing alarm in Mexico City and surrounding areas.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Pacific Coast
Gaxien
Yankee Clipper Opens Transatlantic Service in Britain
The flying boat Yankee Clipper landed at Southampton on its inaugural transatlantic service from New York. The craft arrived from Garden City on Saturday and completed the first leg to Britain with plans to continue service across the ocean.
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Britain
Southampton
England
Sediay
Marsan
New York
Queen Mary Escapes Injury After London Sub Car Crash
Queen Mary, widow of King George VI, escaped serious injury in a London subway car accident. The queen, brushed and shaken, was treated at a doctor’s house then driven to Marlborough House. Eyewitnesses describe her pale but composed reaction as crowds cheered. Fellow passengers include Lady Constance Milne- Giskell and Lord Claude Hamilton with bruised arms and cuts.
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Mary
Modera
George VI
Pui Horia Lively
Putney
Marlborough Houses
Lucen
Royal Horticultural Society
Wisley, Burrey
Destor
Relef
Canada
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Jacksh
Ontario
Painter
George
Fitz Indelev
Queen Mary
U Mary
Constance Milnce Giskell
Claude Hamiltorm
Constance
Lord Gling
Rescue Effort Under Way After Squalus Sinks Off Isles
Sixty two men remain trapped as the submarine Squalus sinks in 243 feet near the Isle of Shoals. A rescue buoy provided contact with the Sculpin crew and forces from Portsmouth, Charlestown, and New London mobilized in a large multi-ship effort. The Squalus, built at Portsmouth Navy Yard, had submerged during normal operations. the cause cited is a valve failure preventing ascent.
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KR. H
United Sates
Squalus
Isle of Shoals
United States
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Avoyts
Navy Ward Unis
Regulayteey
Isle of Stivals
Navy Yard
Charlestown
Boston
United States Coastguard
New London
Conn
Block Island
R. I
Provincetown
Portsmouth Vavy Yard
Uncle Sam
Republic Steel Sues for 7.5 Million in Ohio Strike Fallout
In Cleveland on May 23, Republic Steel files a federal suit naming Jann L. Lewis Philly Murray and other officers of its union and several locals as defendants. The company alleges a coordinated strike and actions by the CIO and affiliated unions impaired operations across Ohio and other states, causing losses and damages including blockades, picketing, abuse of employees, and disruption of shipping and utilities. The firm seeks 2.5 million actual damages with treble damages, costs, and fees.
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Cleveland
Republic Sleek Corporation
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Republic
Jann L. Lewis
Entartain
Philly Murray
Steel Workers Organiing Committee
Amalgamated
Maverick reshapes city departments after election wins
Maury Maverick announces return of public works and recreation to his control while transferring planning and disposal oversight from Commissioner Paul Steffler to Henry Bein. The mayor warns of ongoing staffing push as job seekers flood his ranch for details on appointments.
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Ofl
Farblic
Streets
Mayors Department
Sire Swon Maayon
Maury Maveviele
Pawl
Steffler
Henry F. Bein
City Recreation Department
Mayor's Department
Hein
Mavertak Salt
Maverick
Pity
San Perro
Funke Greden
Vna iDay
San Antonio
Meyor-Clert
French Back Soviet In European Lineup
French general backs Soviet demand for mutual assistance guarantees in a British French Soviet pact. The British cabinet discusses the issue as part of a proposed security arrangement. Related notes mention ongoing debates on how to address war debts and alliance commitments.
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Fie
Troan
Guneva
Dlallifax
Gian
Tardy Tax Income Totals Reach Over Sixty Thousand
Delinquent tax collections soared after the remission of penalty and interest, totaling 369 472.4 since the law took effect last Thursday. Current tax collections through Monday stood at 1 828 599 78, up from 1 640 503 70 a year ago. Tax Commissioner Then M. Plummer urged residents seeking back tax amounts to write for an offset instead of calling.
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M. Plummer
Father Gets Term for Beating Child
Dallas report says Wylie Oliver Bevel, a 2nd year unemployed WPA worker, began an 11 to 16 month jail term after pleading guilty to beating his 28 month old son James for not eating. The child was struck on the back with a leather belt and a spoon was thrust into the mouth, causing a cut lip. Bevel said he lost his temper.
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Dallas
UNS
James
Wylie Oliver Bevel
WPA
Medical Name for Every Little Thing
In Butte Mont May 2 percent there was a doctor in the crowd who noted a strange ailment among workers removing a corner from a high barrel. A passerby asked the doctor for the identifying name for the sun exposed wound, and the medic replied Anyadala heleosis meaning a gunburned totistis.
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Butte
Mont
Agazer
Four Killed as British Bomber Crashes Near Newark
Four Royal Air Force crew members were killed and two seriously injured when a British bomber crashed today near Newark. The crash occurred during an intensive air mission, with emergency crews rushing to the scene. Weather conditions and exact cause were not immediately disclosed.
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London
Royal Air
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