Loneliest Isle in Brief View of Cadet Ship
United Press reports Tristan da Cunha, the loneliest island between Cape Town and Buenos Aires, as the search for the Danish cadet ship Kobenhavn continues. Islanders identify a vessel resembling the Kobenhavn, while the Halisius denies seeing it previously. Tristan da Cunha has a history of shipwrecks and isolation.
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United Press
Buenos Aires
Tristan da Cunha
South Pacific
Cape Town
Kobenhavn
Mexico
Rio de Janeiro
Tristan de Cunha
Halesius
Blenden Hall
England
Bombay
Inaccessible Island
Tristan Group
Italian Factory Wages Dwindle to About $1.50 Daily
Skilled Italian factory workers now earn roughly one dollar fifty per day as production costs rise and employment conditions tighten. The figure highlights a shift in regional labor economics, impacting living standards and industrial output across several sectors.
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Italy
Four Gather for the 30th Trout Expedition
The Four Horsemen of the Madison, W D Thorton, Ben E Calkins, Charles B Henderson, and Malcolm Gillis, leaving Butte for their thirtieth annual Madison River fishing trip. They travel from New York Los Angeles and Long Beach and expect to continue their long record with at least 20 more invasions. They share a tradition of giving away caught fish to locals and tourists, and their pilgrimages have varied from horseback to modern transport.
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Horsemen
Madison
New York
Los Angeles
Long Beach
W. D. Thorton
New York City
Ben E. Calkins
Charles 8. Henderson
Calif
Malcolm Gillis
Butte
Four Horsemen
Madison River
Arizona
Thomas O'Brien
Inspiration
Cananea Copper
Charles Mills
Apache Power Company
Printer Freed On Charge Of Blunderbuss
Austin accorded Frank W. Cook owner of a local print shop was acquitted yesterday of publishing The Blunderbuss which appeared in April carrying the Missouri University sex questionnaire.
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United Press
Austin
Frank W. Cook
Missouri University
Moody speaks on highways and schools at Johnson County jubilee
Governor Dan Moody addressed 15,000 people in Cleburne for Johnson county’s 75th anniversary celebration. He noted public education as a Texas priority since San Jacinto and cited spending over 26 million dollars yearly on free education. He urged state funding for through traffic roads while counties handle secondary road construction. Then he went to Fort Worth.
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United Press
Cleburne
Tex
Dan Moody
Johnson County
Texas
San Jacinto
Moody
Fort Worth
Army Post Accused of Evading Gasoline Tax
Assistant Texas Attorney General Rice M. Tilley says army post exchanges at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio are selling tax free gasoline to army personnel for private use, evading the state four cent gas tax and risking prosecution for both exchanges and users. He notes federal law exempts certain gasoline from tax. A separate remark recounts a Williton official hearing a boy’s comment about trains.
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United Press Austin
Army Post
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Rice M. Tilley
Tilley
Army
Mystery Plane To Be Tested By Navy Today
At Annapolis Maryland the Navy may test its secret Mercury racer today or tomorrow. Lieut Alvord J Williams an ace of fast planes is here to pilot the craft which officials claim could reach 400 miles an hour. If proven the speed, it will be entered in the Schneider cup regatta off the Isle of Wight in September. Photographers at the Naval Academy were made to surrender their plates.
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Annapolis
United States Navy
Alvord J. Williams
Navy
Isle of Wight
England
Naval Academy
irate wives seek jail for husbands in panhandle court
county attorney Leo Sparks recalls wives rushing to the law after quarrels with husbands, often refusing to testify in court. He notes many cases involve disturbance of the peace while husbands face jail, and afterward wives beg to have them released despite earlier claims of abuse. He describes a pattern of dramatic courtroom reversals and lingering affection.
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Leo Sparks
Sparks
Panhandle
Tiny 20 Foot Racing Craft Shocks Naval Officers
An official academy photographer captured several images of a tiny racing craft, 20 feet long with a 23 foot wing span, to be released in Washington. Naval officers who glimpsed the design were amazed by its novelty and warned that engine failure could cause a rapid fall since the wings are insufficient for gliding.
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Academy
Washington Town
Malta offers site and financing for new modern hotel
The government of Malta has offered to furnish the site and provide financial assistance to any company willing to erect a modern hotel in Malta.
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Government of
Malta
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