Around the Plaza 11 JRFF Memo to a Distant Past
A nostalgic tour note describes a three story building behind Travis Park Methodist Church now housing beauty parlors and Sunday school rooms. It recalls old names including Bank Postmaster Dan Quill, actors in Big Spring, and a tale of the Aindbergh kidnapping rumor spurring public interest. A 1930s event scene covers a local printing firm, bullfighter Portia and a celebrity visit, plus a glimpse of two way radio between airfields and ships and a Braniff radio operator coordinating with pilots.
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Travis Park Methodist Church
Élza
Vlew
Loan and’ Deposit Company
Wirrburny Field
F. J. Mobt Jr
Oklahoma
Braniff
Britain Keeps Mediterranean Fleet Amid Italy Rift
British sources say Britain will retain the battle fleet in the Mediterranean despite Italy’s aggression in Ethiopia. Paris and Rome discussions aim to resolve issues, with no progress toward peace between Italy and Ethiopia. A gap remains between Mussolini’s demands and League terms. Sir Eric Doranmond works to calm Italy about British intentions.
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Great Brita
Mediterranean
Praiie
Laval
Frans
Great Britain
Gibraltar
Jas
Rone
Paris
Italy
Ethopia
Premer Mussolini
League of Nations
Eric Dnanmond
Rome
Edie Diutly
Tr Duce
Gerara
Bee
Dayal
Pavani Gieway
Gloraltar
Britain
Priciss
Halla Sednaste
Londo
League
Samuel Hoare
France
Taly
Crumbled by Bombs and the Grand Stable Race News
Amid wartime talk on naval aid and peace prospects, the article surveys a busy racing card at Brun die led by Grand Shor winner of Agudi Amiineton futurity. It details entries from prominent stables including Ring Torch, Emilio, and Gold Foam, notes on favorites like Lael Mie and Scima, and mentions daily doubles and prospects for the Maryland tilt as the racing season peaks.
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Mant
Italy
Dt Ieee Ieidlers Lollymod Aimar Stables
Grand Shor
Brundie
Brownel
Digiana
Thalspal
Charles St. Thompson
Hustan Pal
Lilian Avhelkamp
Emilio Ani
Silas BR. Mason
Tilerola Te
Alamina
Lael Mie Awith
Maryland Hardijam Lane
Ight Flert NY
Shearg Riley
Nyrodind Residiea
Walter
Jertoda’ Firethorn
Hy Kilmer
Alkeeta
Bradley
Helen
Willian
Purst
Eteble
Laval Victory Note Sparks Mediterraneaty Paper Debate
Considered victory for Laval Faris Get 194 Prance favorabyn note to Great Britain in Mediterraneaty paper. Two regers of membership taits but each other a stidt on the outcome. The loser, shirtless, wore the winner's shirt at the meeting after last year's traditi on shirt theft.
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Laval Faris
Prance
Great Britain
Laval
Pritar Govert
Italy Boycott Plan Faces United Nations Debate
The United Nations sanctions committee and a British proposal push for a Italy boycott with immediate effects. Italy, Ethiopia and other nations face an embargo plan as a 16 nation group ponders timing and scope amid economic sanctions debates.
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Geneva
Teague of Nations
Econi
Sivatlw
Switzerland
Commiites
Toxcemuns
Comitter
Fight. Sung
Fagargo
Italy
Bie
Youth Injured in Michigan Hit and Run Incident
N A youth, Jack Merritt, 1 percent of 268 Steadford court, was injured in a hit and run on a Michigan highway Friday. He was hospitalized in Lansing, while Garrie Hictse was also struck and hurt. Merritt, son of N A Merritt, and Raymond Bank, 19, of Austin, were with the group when the accident happened.
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N. A
Michigan
Jack Merritt
Steadford
Lansing
Mich
Garrie ‘Hictse
Michigan Highay Friay
Merritt
N. A Merritt
Oodhe Silver Blue Taal Y
Raymond Bank
Austin
Hollywood Chapel Riot Report Leaves City in Shock
An incident at Hollywood Chapel in Muluywood Galt left Edgar H. Freeman, 33, and an unknown companion involved in a destructive act. Police say Freeman and his associate entered the chapel, caused extensive property damage after a dispute, prompting an investigation into the riot and its motives.
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Muluywood
Galt
Edgar H. Freeman
Freeman
Belgium Trade Shift Noted In New Economic Pact
The new Belgium agreement went into effect, altering commerce between the United States and Belgium. Reports indicate the United States now ships more goods to Belgium than previously, signaling a significant shift in bilateral trade patterns this year.
Loling Eagles Defeat Brahmas 27 to 6 in Rainy Clash
In a wet October game at LOSING, the Loling Eagles dominate the Brahmas 27 to 6. The win contrasts with last year’s period, as Stockdale’s team finishes strong in a tough weather stretch. Belgium and the United States trade goods totals, with Belgium adding over 7 million more goods, while the US sees a rise of 114 thousand dollars in eight months.
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Loling Eagles
Brahmas
Italian forces claim heavy casualties in Gasslorchi clash
Eritrean front dispatch reports 400 dead and many wounded as Tealian troops gain ground near Adawa. Italian air unit commander Ciano’s air squadron sustains losses. a major Italian home air meter is hit during ensuing actions.
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Lovd Gibhons Cath
Sy International
Seeeiee Asmara
Eritrea
Rome
Delayea
Tealian Areny Press Bureau
Keer Verified
Ethidple
Gasslorchi
Stellan
Adawa
Tolsty-Tive Tallans
Tolh Wack
Wiike
Eatisce
Gasch
Aiphinaugler
Galeazzo Ciano
Mussolini
Teade
Ely
Homer
School Board 4 Upheld by Court
Judge Harry L. Howard sustained a suit brought by Charles W. Gointz and others alleging unfair printing contracts by the school board. The court ruled the board has the right to enter into supply contracts without court interference.
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Harry L. Howard
Distret
Colt
Mlea
Eppterrien
Ligminet
Settantcale
Seival Tyistri¢y Aghool Board
Charles W. Gointz
Plhaers
Plainsts
Bandit Attack Targeted Denver Woman In Sleet Incident
Denver police report a teen girl was accosted by a youth thug while walking with another, dragged to a sidetrack, struck, and robbed of shoes valued at 82.50. The assailant fled. the victim escaped with minor injuries. Local authorities pursue leads as the city notes sleet weather.
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Denver
Det
Tm Verna Daynelé
Daniels
Shane
Police Gmen Diploma Graduation For First Training Class
J Ednar Hoover head of the FBI presided as 23 police officers received diplomas as the first graduates of the G men police training school. Hoover said the program will continue to form a permanent body linking federal and local officers nationwide.
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Washington
J. Ednar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bureau
be @ Hk
Fwcal
Steortd
Ciur
Meliveen
BBC
Moover
Texas Officer Faces Court in Hunger for Sanity Trial
Defense lawyers said they would recall Arthur Huey as the trial over sanity charges continued. A Borger bank shortage of 4770 in his office was noted, with Huey denying any misuse of tax moneys. A concealed tape and microphone were found in offices as deputies installed devices to listen to District Attorney Wily McConnell.
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Stinnett
Lexas
Arthur Huey
Bulelagen
Fibey
Borger Bank
Huey
Wily McConnell
Timmy Neal
McConnell
Marian Pritsman
Ty St Ene
Marconi to Install Secret War Radio
Rome October 13 Guglielmo Marconi the wireless pioneer plans to sail to East Africa to gift his country a clandestine system of secret guidance communication and wireless telephony, while reports from Brazil note rival inventor Yamnus has invested in a system of radio telephonie that would be immune to interruption.
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Rome
Guglielmo Marconi
East Africa
Brazil
Duce's Son Escapes as Bullets Hit in Rome
Italian dispatches report Vittorio Mussolini, son of Benito Mussolini, narrowly escaped a shooting in Rome. Sharpshooters struck his plane but he returned uninjured, amid reports of actions related to tensions over Ethiopian territory.
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Duce
Rome
Vittorio Miussollol
Bruno
Vittorio
Bremer Mussol
Alother
Zenge Convicted in Emasculation Slaying Case
The jury in Canton, Missouri found Zenge guilty of the emasculation slaying of his former sweetheart. He faced a possible 20 year prison term with parole eligibility. Counsel announced an appeal, and sentencing was set for October 1.
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Gincago
Mandeville W. Benge
Ils School
Dnp
Sweethiesrl
Zenge
Criminal Court
Uity
Josey
Cornelius Wt
Hare Dhelon
Averial
Tabise Shatter
Zeus
Waller J. Raver
Protessae
Kiresville
Henpe
J Andy Zenge
Gacher
Louisa Shafter, Baier
Alice Zenge
Gus
Susorsell
Enlgutatis
Uh Jems
GOST GUARD A PARADE TO VISIT SAN ANTONIO
The Sixty-ninth Coast Artillery and related units will parade through downtown San Antonio after noon Saturday with a public demonstration planned at Fort Sam Houston if weather permits. Officers from local and Port Crockett units will participate, with searchlights and guns to be displayed and a contingent marching from Gonzales after Friday night’s rain delay.
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Fonr
Gonzales
Coast Artillery
San Antonio
Oon Sati Bay
Gongales
Lient
Gol. W. W. Holden
Copts
B. Guielt
L. O. Vogelsang
Frank E. Washburn
Lonal Coast Artillery
Holden
Arthur MacArchur
Fort Sam Houston
Brookseld
Port Crockett
Galveston
Bullis
Henderson Still Critically Ill in London
London dispatch reports Arbus Henderson, president of the world disarmament conference, is described in a medical bulletin as unchanged, still very grave and critically ill after a rans itting.
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London
Arbus Henderson
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