Winter Strikes Europe With Frost and Flu Toll
Cold gale winds and freezing temperatures sweep Europe as influenza spreads from the British Isles to Berlin Warsaw and Budapest. Deaths rise. coal shortages freeze rail lines and roads block movement. ships on the Baltic and Zuider Zee trapped by ice. relief planes and trains attempt to reach stranded passengers.
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Miss Bobby Trout Breaks Endurance Flight Record
Los Angeles aviatrix Miss Bobby Trout, 18, regains the women endurance flight record with 17 hours 15 minutes in the air. She also sets the night-flying and 6 horsepower ship distance marks, surpassing Elinor Smith’s recent records. Her mother, at Mines Field, helped greet her as the Golden Eagle landed.
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Northcott and Winslow linked to Wineville murder bones find
The court heard testimony on the Wineville case as bones believed to be nine year old Walter Collins were examined by chemists. Northcott and Winslow faced questions about the buried remains and a possible appeal was not disclosed.
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Los Angeles Bribery Case Brings New Names to Light
District Attorney Baron Fitts said Benn Getzoff the tailor who was found guilty of $165000 in bribes to former district attorney Asa Keyes told of six or seven names connected with the office. Getzoff reportedly confessed a bribery conspiracy tied to Keyes Rosenberg and the Julian Petroleum cases. The McPherson disappearance and related charges may face renewed scrutiny.
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Private funeral held for W. J. Cheely amid meningitis outbreak
In Glendale Arizona on February 11 private funeral services were held for W J Cheely, the epidemic’s third victim. Health authorities report at least three other cases under observation and citywide bans on public gatherings. Alhambra and Peoria schools face closures or reopenings as districts battle spread. The chamber of commerce meeting was cancelled by the health board.
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Papal Treaty Signed as Italy Backs Sovereignty Return
Rome celebrates the signing of two-part agreements with Cardinal Gasparri and Benito Mussolini witnessing the moment. The treaties cede temporal power to the Pope while establishing church state relations and cancel 1870 guarantees. The ceremony follows commemoration of Pope Pius XI’s coronation seven years prior.
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Pan American trade mark conference opens in Washington
The first session of the Pan American trade mark conferences met in the Pan American Union building. Assistant Secretary of State White, head of the American delegation, was elected chairman.
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English engineer Segrave aims for 220 mph in speed bid
Major H O D Segrave, English automobile engineer, was in Washington en route to Daytona Beach Florida to challenge the existing 207.552 mph world record and attempt a 220 mph speed.
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Ablution of office of code commissioner signed by governor
Debates and actions in Phoenix state government include the abolition of the code commissioner’s office rushed through the senate and house and signed by Gov. Phillips. A $2,500 appropriation funds code annotation. reports call for investigation of the Fort Grant prison and industrial school. Donnelly challenges University of Arizona board appointments. The House defeats a radio address and rejects Horse Thief Basin road bills and other road appropriations.
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Inspectors To Enter Quiz In 2 Plane Deaths
Federal inspectors rushed to Phoenix to probe Sunday air crash that killed Glen dale resident William Langdon and seriously injured Louis Gay. Langdon, a local flight school pilot, flew an unlicensed plane with unlicensed status. Gray was a student aviator. The crash occurred during a flat spin at 600 feet. Authorities push for stricter licensing and air traffic rules. city officials plan flying regulations.
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Two Army Fliers Killed In California Plane Crash
San Diego California February 11 Sergeant Thomas Nickele and Corporal Raymond Wiley United States Marine fliers were killed late Tuesday when their biplane crashed on the E Scripps ranch five miles north of the city during flying practice from the North Island marine base. Cause of the crash is undetermined Nickele home Modoc Ontario Canada Wiley Bath New York.
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Bids Pour In For Agua Fria Bridge Project
Arizona state highway commission opened 48 bids for the Agua Fria Bridge on the Phoenix Yuma highway. Many bids were combination bids and could not be tabulated. officials expect tabulation and consideration on Tuesday. The meeting marked the greatest number of bids on such a project in Arizona.
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Lindbergh Lands in Belize on Northbound Air Mail Flight
United Press dispatch reports Col. Charles A. Lindbergh landed at 10 50 a m in Belize British Honduras on a northbound air mail flight from Cristobal Panama Canal Zone He left Managua at 7 20 a m and skipped Tela Honduras to head directly to Belize Lyman K Merritt accompanied in a second Sikorsky amphibian arrived at 11 15 a m The aviators will be hosted by the governor tonight and depart early Tuesday for Havana en route to Miami arriving late tomorrow in Florida
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Chicago Deaths Alleged From Severe Cold Wave
Eight deaths were attributed to the latest cold wave sweeping the midwest and southwest where air rail and motor transport were hampered. A minor Chicago temperature drop was forecast to a low of six above, with four more deaths in the southwest and one in Memphis. Smudge pots were used in Texas to protect workers from freezing temperatures.
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