Rescue of Nobile Ends Dire Arctic Ordeal
General Umberto Nobile, leader of the Italia expedition, is saved after a month marooned on ice. The Swedish Upland plane with runners landed near the group, transferring Nobile to Hinlopen strait and Virgo bay before reaching the Citta di Milano. a second rescue plane overturned during its landing with no injuries.
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Associated Press
Rome
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Citta di Milano
Nobile
Tornberg
General Nobile
Hinlopen Strait
Virgo Bay
Rescue of Nobile by Swedish Plane Upland
Reports from King's Bay state that Gen. Umberto Nobile was saved from an ice floe by Captain Tornberg aboard the Swedish plane Upland. The despatches call the rescue a masterpiece of aviation as the plane landed on moving ice, loaded Nobile, and lifted off despite melting ice hazards.
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Berlin
King’s Bay
Umberto Nobile
Tornberg
Nobile
Rescue attempt under way for Nobile party in Arctic
Stockholm advices report General Nobile was lifted from the ice by Captain Tornberg in a Swedish plane and taken to Whale Island in Hinlopen Strait aboard the steamer Quest. Other members of the party were to be removed from their ice floe refuge by similar means.
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Oslo
Norway
Stockholm
Nobile
Tornberg
Whale Island
Hinlopen Strait
Quest
Swedish Plane Rescues Nobile and Companion in Oslo
Copenhagen dispatch reports the Italian legation in Oslo confirms a Swedish plane rescued Nobile and another expedition member. Both are injured. The second rescue likely involved Natale Ceccioni, chief of the dirigible Italia, who suffered a leg fracture when the airship wrecked on May 25.
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London
Exchange
Copenhagen
Oslo
Norway
Nobile
Natale Ceccioni
Mojor
Italia
Weather Synopsis by Region
Tuesday fair and warmer conditions noted. Louisiana sees partly cloudy skies with possible local thundershowers in the south Monday. Arkansas, Oklahoma, East Texas, and Alabama experience mostly fair to partly cloudy conditions with localized thunderstorms in southern areas and cooler north temperatures.
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Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
East
Texas
Alabama
Draft of Treaty Outlawing War Is Made Public
The piece notes the Kellogg plan for a world reform banning war. It covers the public release of the draft treaty, the fourteen pledged nations, and the preamble changes to include British dominions India and Locarno signatories. It also outlines the historical context from Briand to 1928 discussions and notes related notes to governments.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kellogg
United States
India
Locarno
Australia
Belgium
Canada
Czechoslovakia
France
Germany
Great Britain
Irish Free State
Italy
Japan
New Zealand
Poland
South Africa
Fourteen Powers
M. Briand
American Society of International Law
League of Nations
Democratic Convention Backs Smith as Factions Clash
In Houston delegates gather to nominate a presidential candidate with Smith’s backers confident of a majority on the first ballot while minority rivals Reed George Hull and Hitchcock pursue a strategy to block the nomination. Fight lines focus on prohibition and farm relief as debates threaten to spill onto the floor.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Smith
New York
Reed
Missouri
George
Georgia
Hull
Tennessee
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Kansas City
Senator Reed Calls for Impartial Prohibition Enforcement
Senator Reed of Missouri declared for impartial enforcement of laws and the constitution and said the Eighteenth Amendment will stand until the moral forces of the nation are convinced there is a better way to handle the liquor problem.
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Associated Press
Houston
Reed
Missouri
Longview Seeks Election on $168000 Improvement Bonds
A petition is circulating in Longview calling on the city commission to order an election to approve improvement bonds totaling 168000 dollars. The move aims to fund local upgrades and infrastructure projects.
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Longview
City Commission
Senator Frank Gooding Dies at Idaho Home
United States Senator Frank R. Gooding died at his Gooding Idaho home. A former Idaho governor and second ranking Republican, he was born in England and moved to Michigan with his family before settling in Idaho at twenty one. He worked as a mining contractor, then spent decades in farming and livestock. His political career included service in the Idaho senate two terms as governor and election to the U S Senate in 1920 to begin March 4 1921, after taking oath in January to fill an unexpired Nugent term.
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United States
Frank R. Gooding
Gooding
Idaho
Senator Gooding
England
Michigan
Idaho Senate
Senate
John F. Nugent
Paw Paw
California
Frank
Wood River
Methodist Episcopal Institution
Goding College
Republican State Central Committee
John ¥. Nugent
War Finance Corporation
Idaho Grange
Mexican fliers forced to land in Tampico during non-stop flight
Joaquin Pacheco and Fritz Bieler, who departed Windsor Ontario for Mexico City, landed in Tampico due to fuel exhaustion after bad weather delayed them. They planned to refuel and resume toward Mexico City, aiming to complete the journey within about 21 hours from Tampico.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Joaquin Pacheco
Fritz Bieler
Windsor
Ontario
Tampico
United States
Continental
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mississippi
Mexican
Senator Gooding of Idaho Dies at His Home
ROISE Idaho June 24 United States Senator Frank Gooding died today at Gooding Idaho The England born homesteader cattleman and political figure rose from Idaho ranching to governor then U S senator He engineered the Gooding long and short haul bill faced war finance loan charges later exonerated and re elected in 1926
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Associated Press
Roise
Idaho
United States
Frank Gooding
Gooding
Aged Mother of W. O'Brien Passes Away
Mrs. 8. J. Brownlee aged 82 mother of W. O'Brien, president of the National Bank of Commerce, died at Midland after a brief illness. She leaves two sons, four daughters and two other sons. Funeral services will be held at Hereford from the Methodist church at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
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J. Brownlee
W. O'Brien
National Bank of Commerce
Midland
Hereford
S. B. Edwards
Fort Worth
Fred Brownlee
Mobeetie
John Brownlee
Electra
Ten Million Dollar Dairy Merger Forms 48 Plant Network
Shreveport Louisiana June 24 organization of the Southwest Dairy Products company a 10 million dollar concern formed by the merger of four ice cream and dairy plants in Louisiana Arkansas and Texas was announced Clarence Ford president of the Dixie Creameries of Shreveport will be vice president and general manager M Conway of Texarkana is president General headquarters will be here The board also includes S Dawley Dallas and R L Allardyce Texarkana District offices will be in Little Rock Dallas Houston and Texarkana
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Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Shreveport
Southwest Dairy Products Company
Clarence Ford
Dixie Creameries of
M. Conway
Texarkana
S. Dawley
Dallas
R. L. Allardyce
Little Rock
Houston
French Deputies Adopt New Franc
Paris reports the chamber of deputies approved a new franc by a large majority. The franc is defined as 65 percent milligrams gold, equaling 25.52 per dollar and 124.21 per pound sterling.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Aliens in Juarez Face Tightening U S Quota Rules
More than 200 Europeans waiting in Juarez for a U S quota number may be refused under a new law. Beginning July 1 admissions will resume, with Italians Poles Syrians and Russians among the races seeking entry. Many have waited four years and grown cloistered.
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United Press
EL Paso
Europe
Juarez
Presbyterians Set Summer Conference at Trinity University
Waxahachie Texas June 24 The summer conference of the Presbyterian church USA will be held at Trinity university from July 17 to 24 Church workers from Texas and Oklahoma will attend to specialize in all branches of religious work.
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Waxahachie
Texas
The
Presbyterian Church
Trinity University
Oklahoma
Six Dead After Train Strikes Topeka Automobile
Six persons died when the Topeka bound car was struck by Union Pacific passenger train No 137 four miles west of Topeka. Five died instantly, another died at hospital. All victims were from Topeka including W D Frye and Mrs Frye Otten Dunlop 22, and Thelma Louise Bradshaw four. The party had been at an Odd Fellows meeting in Manhattan. The crossing was unobstructed.
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Topeka
Kans
Pacific
W. D. Frye
W. D. Frye Otten Dunlop
Frye
Gertrude Harritt
W. A. Thornburg
Thelma Louise Bradshaw
Thornburg
Odd Fellows
Manhattan
Scandal Rumors Roil Texas Delegation At Democratic Convention
Houston June 24 The Democratic hosts in Houston watch Texas delegates led by Governor Dan Moody amid debate over Al Smith’s nomination. Moody arrives to back a dry ticket while Davis seeks party harmony. A Jesse Jones scandal erupts after Will Hogg’s letter accuses Jones, prompting talk of canceling Jones support.
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T. E. Johnson
Houston
Texas
Dan Moody
al Smith
Moody
Lone Star
Kansas City
Smith
Gover Moody
Davis
John W. Davis
Jesse Jones
Beaumont
Jones
Fea
Whisper Jones
Will Hogg
Hogg
Tom Love
Dallas
Moody’s
Community Harmony Plea Amid Uncertain Times
A brief note urges neighborly good will as life here feels fragile with a hope that friendship could prevent trouble. The message closes with a signoff identifying RICON Wes.
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