Byrd’s Antarctic Flight Raises Recovery Hopes
Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, famed polar explorer, may not fly again after a perilous Antarctic expedition. Reports from Little America detail Byrd’s weakened condition following Friday’s mission to locate a passage between Antarctica’s subcontinents. Medical observers note his isolation and exhaustion, but Byrd calls the latest flight his most important achievement to date.
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New York
Machayd Evelyn Byrds
North Atlantic
Poles
Adotiva Byrd
America
Antarctica
Lillie America
Byrd
Harold June
Clay Bailey
Bill Bowmilin
Bernett
L. Ruweot
Fnt Wed
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Nin
Murphy
Admiral Byrd
Little America
Harry Pixel Byrd
Virginia
Experiment Claims Life of Scientist in Chicago
CHICAGO November 19. Dr. Erie van Fuckegy Gebisner, 32, died yesterday from hydrochloric acid inhalation during an experiment intended to test its effects with rubber compounds as therapy. He transferred a quantity of acid between containers while conducting the trial.
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Chicago
Fi—Reck
Tae
Erie van Fuckegy Gebisner
Governor-elect’s Daughter Threatened in Ohio Amid Guard Plans
In Kent Ohio on November 19, threats against Evangeline Devey 23 daughter of Governor-elect Martin L Davey were disclosed by her mother. Mrs Davey did not reveal details but guards were arranged as the governor and family prepared to attend the Michigan Ohio state football game in Columbus.
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Kent
Ohio
Evangeline Devey
Martin L. Davey
Shoe Production Exports Rise in First Half of Year
Washington November 18. The commerce department reports an 8 percent rise in domestic shoe production in the first half of the year and a 227 percent increase in shoe exports over the 1933 levels, signaling a strong rebound in the footwear industry.
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Washington, D&g
Commerce Department
Ceil Ince
Eight Duck Hunters Drown in Mississippi River Near Sinton
Eight duck hunters from Sinton and surrounding area perished when their boat capsized on the Mississippi River seven miles north of Here last night. Victims include Al Berg and two others, with authorities investigating the tragedy as neighbors mourn and clubs discuss future hunts and safety measures.
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Dallas
Mississippi River
Here
al Berg
Ean Hrardstey
Guy Brown
Dredging Contract Awarded for Brazos Island Harbor
The War Department announces a contract worth 81 371 491 to the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Co of New York for dredging Brazos Island harbor near Brownsville Texas. The award appears under wartime harbor improvements and includes public notices via KABC broadcasts.
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Washington
Atlantic, Gulf and Pache Company
New York
Brazos Islam Harbor
Brownsville
Wes
Indian War Veterans Honor Hearst With Special Rank
National Indian War Veterans Chapter 26 in Seattle honored William Randolph Hearst with a special membership and honorary colonelcy. Col John R Dean, retired U S Army, presented the action, praising Hearst for supporting veterans and their causes.
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W. R. Hearst
Seattle
Pni Bhellinn
National Indian War Veterans
William Randolph Hearst
John R. Dean
United States Armng
Bean Seb
Hearst
Heatel
Eran
Yoakum Public School Gains Donated Site Memorial Beasley
In Yoakum on November 19 2y and Mrs A P Caldwell of San Antonio donated a site on the south side of Lowes for a new school building. The land will be kept until a school is erected and the property will be named as a memorial to late William and Elizabeth Beasley longtime Voakuin residents.
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Yoakum
A. P. Caldwell
San Antonio
Purse of Lows
Yoakum Public Schools
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