Show BREAK EXPECTED INI iNUI IN INt I UI U. S SHEAT HEAT WAVE CHICAGO July 20 UP UP Cooling Cooling breezes were hoped for lor within 36 hours today to break the day 11 heat wave which has brought suffering death and crop damage to vast areas of the country Temperatures rose steadily today toward new records In most of the states east east of the Rocky mountains The death toll for weather mounted over today Many deaths occurred In southern states where successive days of degree temperatures have been particularly par par- oppressive The toll toU was divided between deaths by drowning and prostration Crop experts said thus far serious damage has not been done to growing fields but in many vicinities surface moisture was nearly exhausted and serious damage will come quickly if il the heat continues they reported The hottest point in the countr country was Phoenix Adz ArIz vi with |