Courage on Tarpon wreck rescues crew after 25 hour ordeal
Panama City, Fla. Sept 3 The Tarpon freighter sprang heavy seas and pumps failed. Addley Baker 26 Mobile Ala swam 25 miles to shore after guiding Coast Guard to wreck. Two bodies recovered including Captain W G Barrow. Fifteen crewmen missing, all reportedly Negroes.
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Connally to Push Cotton Policy in Congress
Senator Connally of Texas pledged a strong fight for cotton in the upcoming Congress session. He argued cotton deserves special treatment as the only major agricultural commodity not aided by tariffs and criticized the loan rate set by Secretary Wallner, preferring 10 cents a pound to better support the market.
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Senator Connally
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Tobacco and Ice Classified as Beer License Additions
The Liquor Board considered tobacco and ice as commodities for human consumption by beer dealers seeking supplementary licenses starting October 1. The license is needed to legalize daily beer sales until 7 p m and Sundays, with food and other goods receipts. Records must be kept during prohibited hours for a week before applying for a sipple pientary license, according to Ford.
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Ford
Troops From Border Posts Arrive for Camp Bullis Tests
Troops from cavalry posts on the border will reach San Antonio Monday to participate in tests of the proposed new infantry division at Camp Bullis. Units from Fort Brown Fort Clark Fort Bliss and Troop A Armored Car Squadron join the Monday arrivals. Additional troops will arrive September 8 9 and 10.
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Non-Union Labor Day Stand Replaced in Pittsburgh
Workers tore down the new reviewing stand for Labor Day parade preparations in Pittsburgh. Old stand will be duplicated at the same site as union workers refused to march past it, saying the prior structure was built by nonunion labor. The replacement aims to be 100 percent union compliant.
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Nanenutlannie
Weather data fragment from scattered stations and dates
A fragmented weather record lists temperatures, precipitation, tides, and cloud cover across numerous U S locations. It mentions rainfall totals, wind speeds, seasonal summaries, and planetary or lunar references, with many unreadable OCR artifacts and scattered city names.
Travel surge marks peak in U S Mexico border traffic
August crossings at Laredo port show 4624 vehicles totaling about 19 466 passengers entering Mexico while over 40 000 passengers rode back to the United States on WHHL Americas cars. Harmey reports Mexican tourism boosts Texas economy with cross border travel activity documented this month.
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Mexico
Harry DP. Hornby
U.S
Srom
Laredo
Whhl Americas
United States
Adrlual
Texas
Harmey
Lieborsder Ab Laredo
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