Texas Martial Law Edict Sets Troop Control in Burger
Moody issues orders directing military authorities to enforce martial law. Prohibited are possession, sale, or exchange of firearms within the area without permission. State rang and the district attorney are barred from interfering with calls to military provost court. Suspected violators face transfer to civil authorities. the farm property remains intact but businesses may close. Lieutenant Colonel Nichols and Cols. Wallace, Roberts, and Fortis lead troops under Governor Moody.
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Wolters
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Ciei Courts
Mourtiner
Nichols
Holmes
Geers Wallera
Fifty-ninth Cavalry Brigade
D. EB. Roberts
Taylor
Cine Hadred
Fortis First Infantry
Moude
Borger Declares Martial Law After Assassination
Governor appoints Clem Calhoun district attorney to replace slain John A. Holmes. Martial law follows reports of organized crime in Borger and Hutchinson County, with troops deployed and officials removed. Police, sheriff, and local magistrates displaced as state officials assume control amid threats to peace and property.
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Torney
Paul II Gage
Clem Calhoun
John A. Holmes
Calhoun
Borger
Huimin
Mosd
Ioopa
Canci
Wollers
Gloudy Sreather
Hutchinson
Mar Diajlay
Merill Ness
Ror
J. W. Crabtree
Mitchell
Walter Broomball
Joe Ownbey
Hutchinson Raunty
Ciny
Barger
Feresas
Toe
Hutchinese
Second Town Under Martial Law in Stinnett
Stinnett, seat of Hutchinson County, was placed under martial law. Mayor Glenyace of Borger was arrested yesterday on charges tied to a state witness in a murder case. bail set at 4000 dollars. Military units surrounded the town, confiscated weapons, and held court and jail facilities under supervision without incident.
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Stinnett
Hutchingon
Glenyace
Barger
Charles Hale
Jeave Borger
Hood
Liberty
Sanders
Tom Wickman
Frang
B. Wheithy
Stangere C. Tod
Storm Turns Upon Coast Strikes Fort Lauderdale District
A tropical hurricane offshoot hammered Fort Lauderdale and nearby areas causing $250,000 in business district damage and $375,000 in residential losses. The storm cut a 100 foot wide path through the city without warning, with serious injuries and deaths reported.
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Tropice
Fort Laudervaleadil
Nassau Damage Less Than First Thought
Nassau reports from Nassau Bahama islets after a tropical hurricane show property damage and loss of life lower than previous estimates. Only deaths occurred in Nassau. other islands report no widespread fatalities. Thoroughfares cleared. electric and water services restored except Andris. most rayers heard from with no reported severe damage.
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Miami
Fla
Fife
Nastre
Bahama Islets
St'rere
Babeman
Miami Daily News
Habaman Roun
Andris
Lindbergh Lands at France Field in Canal Zone Visit
In a driving rain at a Panama Range field Col Gharlea A. Lindbergh completed a notable air mail leg from Barranquilla to the canal zone. He recalled experiences in Panama and the canal, planning to travel northward along the Isthmus toward a major air mail century milestone.
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Canal Zone
Gharlea A
Hawaiians Fear More Temblors In Hawaii Island Week
Residents in the eastern Hawaii region faced over ten tremors in seven days as officials warned of continued seismic activity. Authorities urged caution while monitoring for potential further quakes and impacts on infrastructure.
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Tawaii
Hatije
Hawaii
Thamar
Bagon Returns from Alderson Trip and Sentence Imposed
The report notes Bagon's return from Alderson. Lillian Smith received a sentence of 11 months imprisonment.
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Bagon
Alderson
Army Balloon Lands In Gord Bennett International Drive
The Denmark balloon, part of the Gordon Bennett International race, landed safely near Celina Ohio after a 381 mile flight from St Louis. Captain William Kepner, piloting the US Army balloon, set the day’s longest distance among 207 entrants and remains in contention as several competitors abandon due to bad weather and rough conditions.
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Belgium
Denmark
Fairbanks
Ind
Eduardo Bradley
United States
Lieut. T. Settle
Axton
Ohio
St. Louie
Stadt Essen
Erich Leitmfugel
Catlin
St. Jovis Chamber of Commerce
Louisville
Jersey Typists Sweep World Titles in ToRdNTS Meet
Three Jersey typists win world titles at ToRdNTS. George Hossfield repeats as champion at 135 words a minute. Albert Tanfora places second and Barney Stapert takes third in a tight finish from Patterson New Jersey.
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Tordnts
Sert
Paterson
N. J
George Hossfield
Albert Tan”fora
Barney Stapert
Willebrandt Calls for End to Sex Distinctions
In a Washington radio address Mabel Walker Willebrandt urged business and professional women to demand equal treatment and opportunities, arguing that merit should trump sex. The speech contends women should seek broader access in air era communication fields and public affairs.
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Washington, D. C
Mabel Walker
Willebrandt
Helly Green
Sime
Curie
Che Enmolainell
Naval expert denies Pearson Geneva conference claim
Admiral Heeres, among American naval experts at the Geneva gathering, rejected Drew Pearson’s assertion that there was hope the conference would unite parity with the United States’ largest navy. Shearer testified about a letter of credit for shipbuilders and noted payments to Ivy Lee, while recounting his Geneva visit and contemporaries’ letters from American patriot groups.
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Joseph M. Heeres
Drew Pearson
Geneva
United States
Shearer
Ivy Lee
J& Shearer
Geneve
Geneval al Tie
America
Sons of California
Shortridge
Callinrata
Myret
Tie
Albin E.ohnson
New York World
Johnson
Pearson Thos
Scotland Yard
Officer Dotson Faces Promotion After License Plate Detections
Traffic Officer A Dotson detected forged license plates near pollen heads quarters and has been praised for diligence. He uncovered both doctored plates and instances of reverse plate scams, while earlier stops revealed a stolen typewriter. Police Chief Owen Kilday suggested adding a young automobile detective to the force.
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A. Dotson
Evre Ween
Pollen Heads
Corporation Court
Dotson
Travis Park
Wee
Owen Kilday
Russian Airplane Land of Soviets Arrives at Sitka
The Russian monoplane Land of the Soviets landed safely in Sitka Alaska after a fog shrouded 000 mile flight from Seward. A cheering crowd welcomed the four crew as the aircraft aimed to complete a proposed 12 000 mile flight from Moscow to New York during Soviet occupation.
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Sitka
Bitka
Alaska
Seward
Moscok
New York
Lang Can't Say If He Will Take Bexar Judgeship
Sylvan Lang, offered the Seventy-third District court judgeship by Governor Dan Moody, has not decided and remains at home with a slight illness. He declined to say whether he will accept the post as the bench will soon be vacant with Judge BR W Jerrell’s resignation. George G. Clifton notes the potential impact on the county court at law machine if Lang declines.
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George G. Clifton
Lang
Smith Takes Job With Grayburg Oil Company in San Antonio
A. Eugens Smith, recently resigning from the post of accountable clerk to Jacob Robicla park commissioner, has been hired as an assistant to the local president of Grayburg Oil Company. John TV Chante, VP and GM, announced Smith joined after a visit to Sliae Al Newton in New York City. Smith begins duties in San Antonio Tuesday.
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Eugens Smith
Jacob Robicla
Park Comminstover
Grayburg Oil Company
John TV
Chante
Bare
Smith
Sliae
al Newton
New York
Neveton
Eftice Company
San Antonio
ImigheLgon Famed Scientist Michelson Near Death
Prof A A Michelson of the University of Chicago, famed for his science work and prizes, is gravely ill in Chicago as pneumonia endangers the 77 year old. A minor operation three weeks ago was followed by a hoped recovery, but pneumonia developed and doctors hold only light hope.
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Chicago
A. A. Michelson
University ‘Chicago
Genius of Science
Michelson
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