Trans Pacific Flight Pioneers and World War Echoes
A long reader’s fragment recalls the China Clipper flight from California to Manila with six passengers and seven crew. It surveys Stalin’s stance on Spain, Mussolini’s plans, Italy’s Ciano, and Japan’s Pacific fortifications, predicting shifts in global power and American involvement.
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Lois
Trans Pacific
China
California
Manila
San Francisco Bay
Asia
Seine
Europe
Glelinv
Italy
Germany
Bulh
Stalin
Spain
U S Agents Probe Pacific Mutual In Private Investigation
U S agents investigated Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company under a federal inquiry announced after a conference with officials from the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department. The probe seeks irregularities in Pacific Mutual’s operations and may involve the county grand jury.
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U. S
Pacific Mutual
Angeles
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company
Cabservatot
Eell
Rators
Pearson My Halt
Joni J. Burns
Securies and Exchange Commission
Ponerat Coutsel
Howard A. Jidy
Rasaibity
Federal
Sctimn
Fascist Forces Close On Madrid In Spanish Civil War
Insurgent fascist columns push toward a Madrid junction while advancing near Avila and Cebreras. Key towns changed hands as government lines faltered north and west of the capital amid heavy fighting. Madrid reports terror and evacuation as rebel forces seal a growing ring around the city.
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Burgos
Spain
Emilia Mola
Ward
Cebreras
Mola
Francises Francs
Almars
Wayasperal
Domalion
Herce
Batitla de la Adrada
Captire & Secndary
Burg
St. Auna
Guadalajera
Navalberal
Madrid
Tourisital
Thea
High Connate
Mata Adnan
Prancisco
Three Convicts Escape Prison Farm
Three convicts escaped from a Texas prison farm under guard fire. Ruby Jones 26 of Gitmery Davie Whitaker 24 of Naesgdoches and Nicolas Diauida 30 of Rankin crawled from an unstocked building scaled a high fence and fled through surrounding fields. Bloodhounds lost their trail after entering a highway near Euntsville with guards firing twice as the escape unfolded.
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Euntsville
Mother Denies Slaying Chile In Electric Chair Case
New York reports a 19 year old unwed mother defends herself against charges of killing her infant son by throwing him from an apartment roof. She testified she held the baby after birth and fainted, denying any intentional harm while recounting the moments surrounding the tragedy.
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New York
Eliwaeh
Anime
Harry Stockwell
Judge Dismisses $19,000 Damage Suit Over News Photo
A federal judge dismissed a $19,000 damages suit involving a Babe News photograph. The case claimed the image exploited a group of women and forced public rides, but the court found the circumstances unclear and the suit unfounded.
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Nkow Corm
Wen
Moscowite
Gartrude Sweenek
Girl slain in embrace as price dispute halts sale
Cincinnati report states Alberta chait, 19, was killed while locked in an embrace on Folin Rueger. detective said Rueger admitted killing Miss Vindd. Witnesses quoted Rueger expressing a desire for the old date as authorities investigated the motive in the alley death.
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Cincinnati
Alberta Chait
Folin Rueger
Eoyslayer
Rueger
Miss Vindd
Alors
Ruger
Murder Mystery Ties San Antonio Couple to Riverside Killing
Police probe links a man and woman to the slaying of Miss Rath Muir near Riverside California. Detectives Lillepape and Amacker say a San Antonio banker, once secretary of the local YWCA, and the pair were last seen at La Jolla on August 31. They were questioned in San Antonio and in Riverside as part of the inquiry.
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Der
Abrésta
Stlepecy
John
Nytiyder
RUG MM
Riverside
Calif
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Hinainens
Josh
Wena
Mies Muir
Mutt
San Antunio
May
San Anttonio YW
C. A
Jin Muir
Lillepape
Amacker
Gallfarnis
Miss Rath Muir
WG. A
Torerly
San Antomo
Littlepage
la Dolle
Miss Mir
San Antonio
Mystic Altes Charged With Unusual Medical Practices
A report from Geneva details investigators charging Guadalupe Rodriguez and wife with practicing medicine without a license. He allegedly used plants, roots, and a "holy water" ritual involving candles, blankets, and a bonfire, followed by a ducking in nearby waters. Patients claimed a mysterious illness treatment tied to a female participant in ceremonies.
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Fresnos
INS
Guadalupe Rodriguez
Hyownsvill
Unusul
Atm
Rodriguez
Reraca
Rodrigues
San Benito
Convict Heflin Faces Murder Trial in Dancer’s Death
Frank Heflin, a disabled World War veteran, stands convicted of second degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Dorothy Corcoran, a dancer, at her Hollywood home last July. The case centers on Heflin attempting to disarm Corcoran during a confrontation, leading to her death. He is set to be sentenced Monday for voluntary manslaughter.
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Trista
Frank Heflin
Sweethart
Dorothy Corcoran
Fried
Heflin
Corcoran
Hollywood
Weekend Weather Outlook From San Antonio Bureau
Jarboe reports a warming trend after a two day cool spell with sunny skies expected. Northerly winds fade to light breezes as temperatures rise into the mid 60s to near 70s by Sunday and Saturday morning lows dip toward freezing in the high 20s to 30s range.
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San Antonio
Ehlet
Unc
Yesus
Del
Classes Dismissed After School Fire in Reno
An early evening fire at a Reno Okla school led to class dismissal and injuries. Authorities report a student slighty hurt while a staff member suffered minor burns. A total estimated damage reached $100,000 with the cause under investigation.
Police Mascot Boys and Queenie Parade Incident
Police officers confronted Queenie Pah Mhrburger amid a parade scene. Witnesses describe taunting and rough treatment by the crowd. officers intervened to calm the situation near the police station. Queenie reportedly endured stress but was escorted away without lasting harm.
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Riise
Queenie
Phat
Priday
Fainong
Uae
Cha
Cleaver Examinations Tie to Boston Harbor Mystery
Police linked a severed body part find to a missing World War II aviator. Detectives questioned a Boston man, 38 year old Mert Lyons, about the case connected to a seaside revelation near Weymouth and Boston. A cottage was ransacked as investigators sought motive and status in the unsettling harbor death.
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Weymouth
Mass
Grayce Asquith
Boston
Debe tSessone
Westaonth
Isabel Murphy
James A. Claflin
Boston Police
Medien Examner Vries
Lely
Clatiia
Vata AL ‘Mert
Gohin Mbext Lyons
Charin
Rivalry Sparks Riots After High School Game
Two rival high schools clashed after a football game, scenes of rioting and property damage reported. Officers intervened as fights broke out, with a student struck by a watermelon during the disturbance and arrests made for reckless driving and related charges.
Mrs Hoover declines reception at Kansas governor visit plan
Mrs Herbert Hoover wife of the former president rejects a reception plan in Cincinnati for Governor Landon. She today arranged details of the national Girl Scouts convention here next week and said her mission is non political and she will extend regrets for being unable to attend the governor's event.
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Hoover
London
Cincinnati
Herbert Hagrey
Tommorrow
Ait, M. Landon
Kansas
Girl Scouts
British Apology Eases Japan Formosa Incident
A British apology calmed tensions with Japan after a naval incident near Formosa. The submarine and captain involved faced scrutiny, while Japanese authorities accepted the gesture as the parties sought to resolve the dispute without further escalation.
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Japan
Formosa
Mott
Medwar
Weather Forecast for East Texas and Panhandle
Variable winds and mild temperatures expected across East Texas Friday night through Saturday. Friday highs near 69 degrees, Friday night around 40s, Saturday in low 80s with cooler morning low around 37. Praiseworthy conditions forecast with light winds and modest temperature swings.
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Antonin
East Texas
Texas West
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