Storm sweeps Oregon Washington coast causing damage
A Pacific Northwest coastal storm hit Oregon and Washington between Saturday and Sunday, injuring a dozen people and causing widespread destruction. Power failures darkened six cities, numerous roads blocked by trees and poles, and many homes and businesses suffered losses. Communication lines broke down and fires started in several cities as the schooner Davenport lost its deck load near Hecata Head and the tanker Los Angeles tried to lash a ling aboard.
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Seattle
Oregon
Washington
Columbia River
Willapa
Grays Harbors
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Raymond
Longview
Olympia
Wash
Eugene
Ore
Portland
Walla Walla
Tacoma
Coast Guard
Davenport
Hecata Head
Los Angeles
Ling
Ward's Time Payment Plan Expands Buying Power
Ward's announces a time payment plan allowing customers to buy any item totaling ten dollars or more and pay as they use it. The program is offered by Montgomery Ward & Co at West Washington Street.
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Ward
Montgomery Ward & Co
West
Washington Street
Army Pilot Dies in Plane Crash Near Dayton
An Army plane crashed near Dayton on Sunday killing its pilot Lieut. P. L. G. Moore the only occupant. Moore stationed at Belfield Field Michigan on detached duty at Patterson Field Dayton his home was in Wichita Kansas.
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Dayton
L. G. Moore
Lieut. Moore
Belfridge Field
Michigan
Patterson Field
Wichita
Kansas
Church Plans Radio Series With Monsignor Sheen Broadcast
St Mary s Church in Hagerstown will team with Station WJEJ for a radio series featuring Monsignor Morton J. Sheen of the Catholic University of America. The inaugural program The Homeless at Home airs at 7 45 p m tonight.
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Hagerstown
WJEJ
Multon J. Sheen
Catholi University of America
Francis J. Leary
Monsignor Sheen Lectures Across the Nation on Catholic Hour
Msgr. Sheen travels coast to coast delivering lectures and sermons for over eight years. He speaks weekly in multiple cities, has preached at St. Patrick's Cathedral, and led Advent sermons at Blessed Sacrament Church in New York. He helped inaugurate the Catholic Hour on NBC Red, with yearly return invites before Easter.
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United States
Masonic Auditorium
Richmond
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
New York
Blessed Sacrament Church
Msgr
Sheen
National Council of Catholic Men
National Broadcasting Company
Catholic Hour
NBC
Red
Housing Lag Pushed by Defense Society Report
The American Defense Society stated housing for the U.S. draft army lagged nearly 60 percent behind schedule. The 300,000 inductees in a 1.4 million peacetime army strained housing, planning and coordination. The army navy committee warned time is running out and noted effects on weapons production. William Guggenheim presented the report.
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New York
American Defense Society
United States
Army and Navy
Society
William Guggenheim
Pilot Fatally Hurt In Midair Collision Over Warwick
Two student pilots involved in a training flight crashed 1 000 feet above Hilsgrove State Airport. Gilbert Karnstein 19 of Woonsocket Rhode Island State College junior died before responders arrived. Millard McInnis 26 of Barrington survived with a lacerated leg after crash landing three miles away.
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Millard McInnis
Barringtom
McInnis
Pennies Used For License Purchase In Raleigh Marriage
Van Halford Wombie of Wake county paid for a marriage license with 500 pennies he saved for four years. He had already paid 300 pennies for a physical exam and $10 in pennies for the minister. The bride is Jesse Mae White of Graham.
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Raleigh
N. C
van Halford Wombie
Wake County
Jesse Mae White
Graham
Suspect Sought for Bank Robbery Across States
The man held in the Clearspring National Bank attempted robbery has a nationwide criminal record from Texas to New York. FBI fingerprint records identify him as a light haired man about 24, suspected by cashier G. H. Haugh as one of the intruders. The would-be robbers fled in a car after an alarm sounded. the detainee denies involvement.
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Clearspring National Bank
Texas
New York
FBI
G. H. Haugh
Baby dies in homemade incubator in Oklahoma
David Humphrey Parker, 20 ounce newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. R B Parker, died Saturday in a self fashioned incubator. He lived 44 days in the improvised device built by his father.
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Cushing
Okla
David Humphrey Parker
R. B. Parker
Write-in Votes for Notables in New York
The article notes that in New York votes were cast for notable figures including Bing Crosby Al Capone and Sally Rand as write-in candidates for president. It mentions a child relapsing and being fed with a dropper amid the heated electric light incident.
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Bing Crosby
al Capone
Sallys Rand
New York
Four British airmen interned by Irish authorities
Four British airmen, two from a plane that crashed and two from a training plane that made a forced landing, have been interned by Irish authorities. The third man from the crash was found after an all night search and treated for exposure.
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Dublin
Irich
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W. Washington St
Marty Miles
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Steves L. Weller Garver, Jr
Hagerstown Industrial Savings & Loan Co
N. Jonathan St
Municipal Electric
Hagerstown
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Icodemus
Maem Bank
Agerstown
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