Veterans urged to apply for U S government life insurance
Floyd Sloan of the American Legion calls attention to an amendment allowing World War I veterans to apply for U S Government Insurance. It covers service between April 6, 1917 and July 2, 1921, with policies from 1,000 to 10,000 in 500 increments.
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U. S
Psrance
Floyd Sloan
American Legion
U. SS
United States
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
United States Veterans Bureau
U. S. Veterans Bureau
Washington, D. C
Legion
U.S
Labor Says Tariff Need Before Hoover
The American Federation of Labor presented to President Hoover a tariff program. Led by Matthew Will the delegation urged labor representation on the tariff commission and hearings in valuation rulings. It called for considering foreign child labor in duties and for anti child labor import laws.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Hoover
Matthew Will
Federation
Labor
Tariff Commission
Gold in Gulf Stream a staggering amount
Paris reports a claim by M. George Tlaude that $51,680,000,000 in gold moves yearly from America to Europe via the Gulf Stream. He says transmission runs at $160,500,000 per minute and that the gold is dissolved in water, with 65 cubic miles of Gulf Stream water passing European shores each minute.
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International News Service
Paris
America
Europe
Academy of Science
M. George Tlaude
Academy
Bank of France
M. Claude
Gulf Stream
Eupean
France Demands $6 From Iowa Flier Wickham
Bernard J. Wickham of Council Bluffs owes Cherbourg port $6 for a 1920s overflight fine. He was fined along with Bert Acosta and Art Menkin for flying over the forbidden zone during a rush to meet Charles A. Levine in Mabel Bell's plane. They were arrested at Cherbourg naval airfield.
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International News Service
Council Bluffs
Bernard J. Wickham
Cherbourg
France
Wickham
Bert Acosta
Transatlantic Flyer
Art Menkin
Mabel Bell
Charles A. Levine
Atmospheric spot discharge marks England coal output loss
A historical note states the annual atmospheric discharge in England equates to three days of the nation’s total coal production, highlighting the environmental or industrial impact of coal mining.
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England
New York Girl Wins Rapid Rise to Screen Role
A quick success story from New York follows a young actress who rose from shadowing a star to landing a real part in The Loves of Sonya within hours. She credits Danderine for easy hair care, claiming it cleanses the scalp, brightens natural color, and leaves hair soft and manageable.
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New Yorker
Sonya
Danderine
Eiffel Tower Celebrates Fortieth Birthday
Paris marks the Eiffel Tower fortieth anniversary. Since 1887 the tower has remained a symbol of Paris and a key radio broadcasting hub in France, attracting millions of visitors and lighting the city at night.
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International News Service
Paris
Eiffel Tower
France
Europe
Woolworth
Vance Family Update From Oklahoma City Visit
Mrs J C Vance and Mrs George Vance of 1300 South Western Avenue spent Sunday with their son and husband George Vance in Oklahoma City. Mr Vance traveled from Muskogee where he is undergoing World War I veterans hospital treatment and is improving after three months of care for war injuries.
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J. C. Vance
George Vance
South Western Avenue
Oklahoma City
Vance
Muskogee
War Veterans Hospital
Connecticut proposal would turn hay fields into emergency landing strips
State Aviation Commissioner Clarence M Knox proposes farmers designate damaged hay fields as authorized emergency landing fields for aviators. The plan aims to use large Connecticut hay fields for emergency landings if crops are lightly damaged, expanding landing options across the state.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Clarence M. Knox
Knox
Nervous Women Praise Capudine
Delicate women with high nerve strain praise Capudine for quick relief from pains in the nerves and back. The liquid formula acts almost instantly, contains no opiates, and does not upset the stomach. Sold by druggists in 800 and 600 sizes.
Irish flyer aims for round trip ocean flight with Rex
The Irish aviator pictured with his terrier Rex arrives in New York by steamer to pursue a two way Atlantic hop from America to Europe. Col James F Fitemaurice plans first westward flight and oversees Long Island airport construction while seeking to become first to complete round trip passage.
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Bremen
Atlantic
James F. Fitemaurice
America
Europe
Rex
New York
Long Island
Corner markers and night signals noted on site
White marker stones outlined the four corners of the area with possible night blinker lights. The description suggests boundary markers and visual signals to guide access or construction. Further details on location and purpose are not provided.
Soviet Soldiers Take 33 Bandits
A militia detachment rounded up a gang of 33 bandits who terrorized the countryside for over three years. They murdered at least twenty four and looted villages while extorting tribute from frightened peasants. A police officer was shot the same day.
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Ruazan
Here
Lonst
Ring Leader Levin and Associates Sentenced for Brutal Crimes
On testimony of 150 witnesses Vaasily Levin the ring leader his son Vassily and four lieutenants were sentenced to death. Twenty nine others received three to ten year terms with deportation to Siberia after serving their terms.
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Vaasily Levin
Vassily
Leutenants
Siberia
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