Damaged Canal Tollgate Hits Panama Flood Crisis
S204 Canal Zone November 29 Panama Canal closed to traffic as 13 spillway gates opened to pass flood water from the Chagres river. Water release reached 200,000 cubic seconds at Gatun while Madden and Gaillard cuts suffered damage. Coffer dam at Madden dam and a bridge were swept away. navigation delayed for two weeks with ships rerouted to other routes.
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Woman Dies After Bullet Wound in Missouri
Emma Fortner, 45, of 170% Fem Ridgewood Avenue, died from a head wound believed self inflicted or caused by a bullet. She was found at her home Monday around 238, p.m. and died a short time later.
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South Held in Gold Grip
South states faced icy blast as northeast winds sweep the deep South with freezing temps. Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia and northern Florida posted frost ground cover while Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Tennessee expecting rising temperatures. Greenville and Meridian logged 26 degrees, Monroe 28, with other towns from Alexandria to Pensacola in the 30s. New Orleans 39 and Houston 40 reported mild readings amid the cold wave.
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Death of Colorado Springs priest at 74 ends 30-year tenure
The Rt. Rev. Monsignor Godfrey Rater pastor of St Mary’s Catholic Church Colorado Springs for 30 years died early today at age 74. He served the parish through decades of community activity and religious life in the city.
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Monsionor Godfrey Rater
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POUND DROPS TO NEW LOW
Paris November 28 Premier Edouard Daladier of France faces a split cabinet over war debt payments to the United States due December 15. Unanimous opposition in the chamber of deputies prompts a vote of confidence as Marchandeau seeks a free hand to pursue ongoing talks.
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Edouard Serdol
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Chamber of Deputies
United States
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Bishop conducts St. Mark's Mission in Delaware
The Right Rev. Philip Cook of Delaware preaches each evening this week at St. Mark's church at 7 30. Large congregations attend as he presents the Christian Stewardship message with the theme What Being a Christian Means. A city-wide ad in The Light and KTSA broadcast offer further exposure.
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BL. Mark's Church
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Democrats press December push in lame duck session
Warm Springs Ga Nov 29 With Roosevelt approval Democrats plan major moves in the lame duck session to modify the Volstead law enact relief measures and cut federal spending. Senator Robinson said confirmations would be withheld for many appointments though Roy Chapin and Charles Crisp would be confirmed. Roosevelt to confer with agriculture leaders as the Democratic treasury reports a deficit of about 700000 with 300000 from the recent campaign and the rest inherited.
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Texas
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Cold Wave Sweeps Mexican Capital
Mexico City reports freezing temperatures with the night at 19 degrees. Citizens, lacking heating, stay in offices and homes wrapped in overcoats as the cold wave extends through the capital.
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Weather Summary From Early Month Report
The daily precipitation total for Tuesday was 0.00 inches with a 0.04 inch deficiency toward normal. January monthly rainfall reached 28.0 inches, with a 0.04 inch deficiency. Temperatures show a low start with a 4.44 inch snow or frost depth and a morning low near 1100 hours. Winds shift from north to south with clear skies and moderated surface winds.
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Civil Service Shakeup Move
Washington November 1 Representative McClintock of Oklahoma says a Democratic plan for March 4 aims to reclassify about 10 000 civil service workers into the competitive service. He notes these employees were outside the service before an executive order moved them in and would gain pay increases and benefits with the change.
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Washington D C November 20 Representative James C Laughlin of Michigan died today at Marion Virginia word reached colleague Ketchem Laughlin was dean of Michigan's delegation in the house and had served 26 years as a Republican representative from the Ninth district.
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Soviet exile Zinovlev dies in Moscow
Gregory Zinovlev, famed for the Zinovlev Jet era, died in Moscow after twice being expelled from Soviet inner councils by Stalin. In Anderson Indiana a local woman paid taxes with pennies, totaling 1,310, proving they were as good as gold.
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Highways Appeal Case Before Court of Appeals
The Texas Highway Commission fight over constriction awards moves to the Texas Court of Civil Appeals for expedited review. State Attorney General James V. Allred seeks early consideration. conference held with judges and Ferguson aides present. The restraining order had halted a heavy construction letting on the eve of the bid.
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Five Year Terms for Two in Holdup Case
John Stemmons and Cleo Ucok along with Randolph Mott soldiers were sentenced to five years each in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to robbing a Texaco filling station near Randolph field on April 30. The speedy trial before Judge Lester Mott of the Twenty third district at Seguin led to the verdict. Police reported the robbers stole $14.50.
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Earl Quinn Wins Reversal of Death Sentence in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City live report states Earl Quinn, an ex convict charged with the highway murders of Blackwell teachers Jessie and Zezia Griffith, won a new trial and reversal of his death sentence in the Oklahoma criminal court of appeals on November 29.
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Zezia Griffith
Blackwell
Oklahome Criminal Court
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Dodge Six hype from Lombardo fuels auto buzz
New York’s Guy Lombardo previews an upcoming Dodge Six, praising its smart youth appeal and powerful performance. He claims the car combines rapid acceleration, stylish design, and value, suggesting it will shock the motor world with a radical low price and broad features.
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Treat 2 for GutS Burns Treat 2 for Guts
Two children were among accident victims treated at Robert B Green hospital Tuesday. Donald O Gera 3 of 6502 East Commerce street severely burned on both legs after falling against a stove. Beverly Carrillo .year old of Angela street chopped off two fingers of left hand with an axe. Adolph Barrett 22 of Morales street we nt to hospital after a chip from a tree struck him in the right eye.
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Bank employee charged with embezzlement and obstruction
Albert Kirre DuPlantier, 22, a Frost National Bank employee, faced U S charges of embezzlement, obstructing justice and misapplying funds of about 380. He surrendered to U S Marshals around 8 20 p m Tuesday and pleaded guilty before U S Commissioner Paul A Lockhart. His bond was set at 1000 but not posted, and he was ordered held at Bexar County Jail.
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Mer Frost National Bank
United States Marshal's Office
United States
Paul A. Lockhart
DuPlantier
Bexar County
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