Boris Crowned in Balkans as King Dictator Rising
Vienna June 6 Boris, 41, appears to consolidate power in Bulgaria amid army influence and cabinet shifts. A new non-party government led by Professor Andre Toscheff seeks a neutral civilian ruling while shifting foreign policy toward Yugoslavia and possible Balkan pact reconsiderations.
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Vienna
Balkans
Boris
Bulgaria
Sofia
Andre Toscheff
Army League
League
Balkan
Kimon Georghieff
Alexander Tsankoff
Black Sea
Georghieff
Georgheiff
Damian Veltcheff
Tsankoff
Toscheff
Stambul
Military College
Yugoslavia
Greece
Aegean
Sen Sation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
George Gos
Vanoff
Aegean Sea
Neuilly
Orpheus Male Choir Plans Russia Tour
The Orpheus Male Choir of Cleveland under Charles D. Dawe will tour Russia as guests of the Soviet government. Dawe and 46 singers sail from New York to London in mid August, with two Metropolitan Opera cast members joining the party.
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Cleveland
U.P
Orpheus Male Choir
Charles D. Dawe
Russia
Dawe
London
New York
Metropolitan Opera
Two Wisconsin Men Sail Homebuilt Cruiser to New Orleans
Ned Achuff and Andrew Holmes, both 24, voyage from Appleton to New Orleans in a 14 foot cabin cruiser they built themselves. They carry a goodwill letter from Milwaukee Mayor Hoan to the New Orleans mayor.
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Milwaukee
Ned Achuff
Andrew Holmes
Appleton
Wis
New Orleans
Hoan
Dowling Hero of Sabine Pass From Roman History
A Texas commentator notes that Dick Dowling, commanding 47 men at Sabine Pass, used a Roman history stratagem to fool a Union fleet of 20 gunboats and 5,000 troops. His drill and ruse caused the ships to withdraw, preserving Texas link to Mexico. His statue stands near Houston.
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Port Neches
Dick” Dowling
Sabine Pass
Dowling
Sabine River
Texas
Mexico
Gulf
Dick Dowling
Houston
General Dowling
Capital of Chile Crusades 10 Halt Epidemic of Fires
Santiago Chile June 6 Two hundred fires destroying 16 000 000 pesos worth of property in this city alone within a year have spurred insurance firms to seek laws to stop the blazes. The superintendent of insurance lamented that current statutes hinder convictions of arsonists. Santiago has half the fires in the country and a judge recently sentenced a fire bug to 15 years.
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Santiago
Chile
Santago
Largest calf born in Marysville area weighs 132 pounds
A Holstein calf claimed as the largest in the region is owned by Abe Johnson near Marysville. The newborn weighed 132 pounds at birth, far exceeding the local average of 75 pounds.
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Marysville, O
Abe Johnson
Here
City Owned Movies Enrich Treasury in Oslo
Municipal owned motion picture theaters in Oslo and suburbs provide steady income used for park beautification including Vigeland fountain. The city controls entertainment, operates low priced restaurants, streetcars, libraries, a large city hospital and public utilities.
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Oslo
Norway
Matney proves up 10 acre Homestead into top Grays Harbor farm
Hoquiam Washington June 6 Mrs Clara Matney 70 proved up on her 10 acre homestead in Grays Harbor County After a decade she turned wilderness into a highly regarded small farm doing most of the clearing and building herself.
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Hoquiam
Wash
U.P
Clara Matney
Grays Harbor
Matney
Dainty beer serving course trains British miners
In London an eight week program teaches idle miners to serve beer and ale. Graduates receive a certificate of competency and job prospects. About 300 men have been trained under Mrs Ernest Lotham, honorary organizing secretary, a new form of social work approved by the minister of labor.
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London
Ernest Lotham
Bantam Hen Wins Poultry Contest by Laying Egg During Judging
In Richmond a bantam hen owned by Dewey L. Wilkerson won a poultry contest after laying an egg while being judged. The incident highlighted the bird’s unexpected act of competition.
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Richmond
U.P
Dewey L. Wilkerson
Washington Bureau Sets Stricter Safety Specs
Government's emergency duty must pass a more rigid set of specifications than that for ordinary use. The note from Washington, D. C., emphasizes enhanced standards for critical applications.
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