Death toll rises as storm hits Corpus Christi area
Text describes 98 more bodies found along Nueces Bay, bringing total dead near 460 with fears of reaching 600. Relief efforts focus on clothing and money for about 4000 homeless. Censorship of news and telegrams imposed as Corpus Christi area placed under martial law by Gov Hobby.
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Diocese member reported dead in storm arrives in Baltimore
A Catholic diocese figure believed killed in the storm is en route to Baltimore and arrived yesterday at the St. Joseph's Passionist Monastery. The journey follows reports of a fatal storm impact and seeks care at the monastery.
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Holland's Queen Doubtful About League
The Queen of Holland expressed doubt about joining the league of nations in a paraphrased speech to parliament released by the State Department. She linked Holland's stance to the U S dispute over ratification, noting defense must be addressed until the league is assured and international agreement can solve military questions.
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Food Situation in Fiume Grows Tense as Skirmishes Continue
Rome reports Gen Badoglio set a deadline for troops who abandoned posts around the armistice zone near Fiume to return to commands. Annunzio's forces maintain control as Jugoslav troops concentrate on the frontier. Talks among Lloyd George and Clemenceau aim to secure Italian sovereignty over the town, with Wilson’s approval pending. The Allied forces left Fiume and are positioned near Abbagna awaiting guidance. King Victor Emmanuel urged firmness but called for no bloodshed as Badoglio moves to restore order.
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Boy From Chaerottenville Housed And Linked To Washington Trip
Emmett Wood, a youth from Chaerottenville, traveled to Washington by rail with family support. He stayed at Rotting’s home after arriving July 23 and secured work about a month later at Liggett's. Rotting, who has known Wood’s parents for years, described his father Walter D. Wood as a Chesapeake and Ohio Railway inspector living on Lyman Avenue.
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Emmett Wood Described as Friendly Clerk With Family Ties
The report recounts Emmett Wood as a good tempered man who aided a friend, planned to pay a store debt and board, and was seen on a streetcar. It notes his leaving clothes with Mrs Roetting and his son Karl as a lookout. Wood previously worked as a drug store clerk at the university and leaves two sisters and a brother besides his parents.
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FEW DISABLED MEN TRAINED IN WORLD WAR VET PROGRAM
The American Legion Weekly reports from New York that the Federal board for vocational training has trained only a small fraction of disabled World War veterans. By September only 33 of 230,000 disabled men were fully trained and placed, with only 11 graduates placed in employment by June. Post-amendment law shows slight gains, but overall numbers remain low. Washington data cite 16,410 employed with no or incomplete training, including many self-placed at Secretary Baker’s request. The House Rules Committee will consider a bill to grant Peyton March permanent rank as general. A spiritualist rally is set for Concordia Hall tonight at 7:30 led by Rev George W Kates and Dr Zaida H Kates with spirit messages. In theater, As You Like It at Sylvan Theater was postponed to tonight at 8 o'clock. previously purchased tickets will be honored.
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Trailed For Killing Relates to Charlottesville Youth
A youth, once discharged then reintegrated after police notification, lingered in Washington and Charlottesville. He lived at 401 M Street Northeast in DC and was connected to Liggitts manager Roeetting of Charlottesville. Roeetting said the boy left his home about a week ago and no new address was known.
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