Amundsen North Pole Flight Suffers Fuel Shortage
Oslo dispatch reports Roald Amundsen's planes reached Spitzbergen after May 21 attempt toward the North Pole. Amundsen's fuel shortage forced a return from latitude 87.10, about 200 miles from the Pole, while two Norwegian government planes at King's Bay ready for a fresh mission. The Norwegians, led by Lt. Lutzow Holm and Bernt Balchen, prepared to aid with six thousand pounds of fuel aboard each ship.
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Stockholm
Oslo
Norway
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Spitzberg
Amundsen
Tce
Spitzbergen
Norwegan
King’s Bay
Norton
Ingertre
Advent Bay
King's Bay
Lutzow Holm
Harold Stuhr
Bernt Balchen
Spitsbergen
Anka
Norwegian government greets Amundsen on journey
Oslo reports the Norwegian government sent greetings to Roald Amundsen and his companions congratulating them on their brilliant journey. The Leidt Aeronautic association also sent a dispatch welcoming the explorer and praising his achievement.
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Oslo
Norway
Roald Amundsen
Leidt Aeronautic Association
Norwegian Believes Party Reached Pole
The Norwegian Club secretary said information received, not confirmed, claims both Amundsen planes were picked up by the Heimdal patrol boat. Radio from Heimdal reported all safe and well and named pilots and crew, but no confirmation Amundsen reached the pole.
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London
Party
Mar
Smith Petersen
Amundsen
Heimdal
Norway
Petersen
Weather Forecast for Several Regions
Denver reports unsettled conditions with changes in temperature. New Mexico may see unsettled weather Friday and Saturday. Arizona will be fair on Friday and Saturday with little change in temperature.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
University weather report summary for yesterday
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended p m yesterday recorded by the university show a high of 94 and a low of 58 with mean humidity around 44 percent. Precipitation is noted and wind velocity is mild. The day is described as partly cloudy.
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P. m
PANEG
Sreerersasene
Cne
Doy
UNM Regents Halt Library Furniture Bids
The University of New Mexico board rejects all six bids for library furniture and equipment as funds fall short of the original plan. Bids ranged from 15000 to 20000 dollars and plans may be revised for new offers. The library and a women’s hall were built without state appropriation and funded by gifts and school savings.
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Board of Regents of
The
University of New Mexico
Board of Regents
Wage Increase Sought by Railroad Brotherhood Leaders
Cleveland June 18 The chairmen of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors will hold joint divisional meetings in November to consider a wage increase proposal for about 200 railroads. They note past reductions and expect a possible six percent rise to offset 1921 cuts. Meetings are set in Chicago Washington and Cleveland with a referendum possible before presenting to railroads.
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Cleveland
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Order of Railway Conductors
United States
W. G. Lee
Chicago Local Chairmen’s Association
Chicago
Western General Chairmen's Association
Southern General Chairmen's Association
Washington
Astern General Chairmen's Association
Clations
Witness Forced to Admit Three Inconsistent Tales in Murder Trial
In Chicago, June 18 AP: Prosecution rests its case in the William Darling Shepherd murder trial as witness Faiman testifies he supplied three typhoid bacilli tubes to Shepherd and sought payments up to 100 000. Defense attorney Stewart attacks Faiman as unreliable, highlighting three different accounts.
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Chicago
William Nelson McClintock
Muder
William Darling Shepherd
Charles C. Faiman
Shepherd
Robert E. Crowe
Faiman
Thomas J. Lynch
McClintock
Crowe
Farman
William Speott Stewart
Defense
Stewart
Kellogg’s Mexico policy draws AFL leader and senator critique
Washington reports Secretary Kellogg’s conditions for backing Mexico’s government draw sharp remarks from William Green AFL president and Senator Claude Swanson ranking Democrat. Green warns of aiding revolutionaries and dollar diplomacy while Swanson says diplomacy should guide the issue and fears U S involvement. Officials from labor federations plan July talks on immigration to seek clarity.
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Washington
Kellogg
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mexico
Swanson
Richmond
United States
Territory Gains Admission After Extension Proclamation
Mayor Clyde Tingley signed the extension proclamation shortly before noon Thursday, completing steps for admission of the territory which voted for inclusion at Tuesday's special election. The area lies east of the old city limits and includes the Heights the Terrace addition and area north of Central Avenue.
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Clyde Tingley
Old City
Terrace
Central Avenue
Santa Fe Pitcher McGee Seeks Release From Club
Santa Fe in the Central New Mexico League reports southpaw Herschhel B McGee has asked for his release due to a pitching arm kink. He has not been able to pitch in fall games this season.
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Santa Fe
Herschhe
Metlee
McGee
La Follette a Lightning Rod for 25 Years of Controversy
Robert M La Follette known as Fighting Bob dominated Wisconsin and national politics for decades. A fierce orator and insurgent, he clashed with party leaders, led reform in Wisconsin, opposed entanglement in World War I, ran for president in 1908 1912 and 1924, and fought trusts and special interests while shaping progressive policy.
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Robert Marion la Follette
United States
Senate
Wisconsin
Bob
Congress
House
Senator la Follette
Europe
America
Lusitania
Washington
la Follette
National
Madison
Cleveland
Morrigan
Mckinley
Hoonevelt
Taft
Wilson
Harding
Czar
Reed
James G. Blaine
Mark Hanna
Armelle
Kubert
Uni
William McKinley
Aldrich-Vreeland
Benater Lorimer
St Hinois
Ballinger - Pinechot
Windhot
Fanimous
Joe Follettes
New Evidence Sought in Otero Hannett Case Over Ballot Validity
Gallup New Mexico June 18 Republican lawyers push to disqualify 199 Democratic votes in McKinley precincts and count 30 to 40 votes from Rancho de San Punta precinct. They allege nonresidents voted in Thoreau and Mintmore areas and claim improper absentee ballots from Belen and Valencia county. Indian votes from Zuni Pueblo are defended as lawful.
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Gallup
N M
Otero- Hannett
Edwin Mechem
Mentmore
Frances E. Wood
McKinley County
The
Morning Journal
McKinley
Rancho de San Punta
Thoreau
Wood
Hannett
Peiarene
Breece
McGaffey
Valencia County
Mintmore
Iancda de la Punta
Zuni Pueblo
Mechem
Supreme Court
Robert M La Follette Dies After Decades in Politics
Washington reports the death of Wisconsin Senator Robert M La Follette after a decade of illness and heart attacks. He died at 1 21 pm at his home with family present after a long career including an independent bid for the presidency. He spoke last of peace and love for the people.
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Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Washington
Mr. la Follette
Robert
Funeral Plans for Senator La Follette Set After Death
Burial will be private tomorrow in Madison with the senator in state in the Capitol Sunday and funeral services Monday in the building where he once presided as governor. Presidents, senators, and labor leaders paid tribute, noting his public service and energy. He leaves wife Mrs La Follette, two daughters Mrs Middleton and Mrs Sucher, and two sons Philip and Robert.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Capitol
Senator la Follette
la Follette
Lenroot
Wheeler
Montana
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
America
Fola Middleton
New York
Ralph Sucher
Washin
Philip
Men
Robert
Airplane stunts promised at Midsummer Ceremonial Session
The Midsummer Ceremonial Session of Lallut Abyad Temple of the Mystic Shrine will feature airplane stunts by two visiting aviators. A parachute drop into a net is planned, with a parade at 11 o clock, lunch, a business session, and an evening concert and dance at Silva's pavilion.
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Lallut Abyad Temple
Mystic Shrine
Masonic Temple
At & O
Silva
Peter Cameron
Russell F Mead
Richard H. Hanna
Arthur Frager
Alex I Riedling
Orville A. Matson
van ©. Oleson
Fiord Sturges
H. Emory Davis
John A. Riehl
Albert B Petz
Charles H. Lembke
John
Idan
John E. Vranklin
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Poregcast
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Lee
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Otero-Hannett
Republican Party
James W. Norment
Bernalillo
Norment
Sult
Noault
Craine HG
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