Titian show and Ford auto plans in Detroit exposition
Detroit hosts a landmark Titian exhibition with 25 works including a Philip II portrait once owned by the Barbarigo family. Edsel Ford loans works, Henry Ford discusses engines and diet, and Sloan and Ford plan to expand American auto production. Knudsen notes Chevy output rising and urges practical training between schooling stages.
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Phillip
Spain
Emery
Cincinnati
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Padua
von Bode
Berlin
Lenbach
Emory
Nowhere
Friedsam
Boge Gritti
Lord Lascelles
Mary
Weather Summary: Warmer Friday with varied readings
The report notes warmer conditions into Friday with fair to partly cloudy skies. Temperature extremes reach 55 and 26, with hourly readings from 7 am to noon. West Texas sees generally fair and warmer tonight, while East Texas experiences partly cloudy skies with occasional rain and cooler north portions.
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West Texas
North
East Texas
Northwest
Scenic drive planned for Palo Duro Canyons tourism
B C D traffic head says bus lines for a proposed scenic drive through the Palo Duro Canyons are likely if details are settled. J Cole of the Board of City Development reports favorable talks with bus owners and notes cooperation with real estate and city groups to market Amarillo and the Panhandle to tourists. Further visits, owner interviews, and work remain before a definite announcement.
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Amarillo
Cole
Panhandle
Southwest
Grand Canyons
Arizona
The
Lindy Lands In Porto Rico At Escembron Field
Lindbergh landed at Escembron field in San Juan Porto Rico at 1 55 p m local time 12 55 Eastern Standard Time arriving during a tour of the Caribbean and Latin America with his ship and crew observing the weather and coast guard routines while awaiting further engagements with officials and press coverage by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
San Juan
Porto Rico
Lindbergh
Escembron Field
Parents and four children burned to death in Philadelphia fire
In West Philadelphia a father Armando Mantici 38 his wife Carlina 29 and four of their five children Anna 8 Ophelia 6 Henry 4 Armando Jr 2 perished while asleep as flames consumed their home. Albert 7 was rescued struggling at a door as firemen arrived.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Armando Mantici
Carlina
Anna
Ophelia
Henry
Armando Jr
Albert
93 Billion Fags Used Past Year Report Shows
The 1927 per capita tobacco use includes 784 cigarettes and 62 cigars per person. Cigarette consumption rose 200 percent in ten years, with 93 billion cigarettes smoked last year. Americans used 7.39 billion cigars and 361 million pounds of tobacco, plus 38 million pounds of snuff.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury
America
Groundhog’s Shadow Not Motive for Panhandle Winter
In the Panhandle, groundhog Day passes with little concern for a predicted six weeks of winter. Weather forecaster Herman Collman expects mild, sunny conditions with occasional cold snaps, despite rumors of harsher weather. Residents dismiss Marmota Marmax’s forecast, preferring the usual Panhandle climate.
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Panhandle
Woodchuck
Herman Collman
Marmota Mamax
Hickman Sanity Trial Fails to Get Key Witnesses
At the Hall of Justice in Los Angeles on February 2 the Hickman sanity trial lost several anticipated witnesses as detectives and police chiefs were absent. Naomi Britton, a schoolteacher at Mount Vernon, identified Hickman as the abductor of Marian Parker, recounting his December 15 inquiry for Marian and distinction between the Parker sisters.
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Associated Press
Hall OF Justice
Los Angeles
William Edward Hickman
Herman Cline
Marian Parker
James E. Davis
Naomi Britton
Miss Britton
Hickman
Parker
Mount Vernon
Parker Sisters
Marian
Jerome
Ground Hogs See Shadows Across The Nation
Multiple United Press dispatches report ground hogs in Dallas Kansas City Fort Worth New York and St Paul observing or failing to observe shadows on February 2 signaling six more weeks of winter. Weather trials varied with sun and cloud cover across regions.
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United Press
Kansas City, Mo
Fort Worth
Tex
Ground Hog
New York
ST. Paul
Minn
Standard Oil Magnate Faces Senate Inquiry Over Oil Deal
Robert W. Stewart chairman of Standard Oil Indiana testified before the Senate Teapot Dome committee about the Continental Trading Company of Canada. He detailed negotiations that led to 3 million dollars in profits, and he asked for time to answer questions under potential contempt citations. The inquiry highlighted Sinclair entities and Prairie Oil & Gas dealings as part of the investigation.
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Senate Teapot Dome Committee
Indiana Standard Concern
Senator Walsh
Montana
Teapot Dome
Elk Hills
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Senate
Walsh
Sinchs Consolidated
Standard of Indiana
Sinclair Crude Oil Company
Sinclair Pipe Line Company
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Stewart
A. E. Humphreys
Smith Says McAdoo Speech Reveals Dry Dispute
The Associated Press reports Governor Al Smith dismissed W. G. McAdoo's Richmond address attacking his stance on prohibition. Smith quipped that the other man "doesn't know his constitution" and offered no further comment. The feud deepens as McAdoo urges strong enforcement to ensure a dry White House.
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Associated Press
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Washington
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Governor Smith
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Smith
Madison Square Garden
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Richmond
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White House
Anti-Saloon League
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Four Rebels Slain in Mexican Battle Near Zacatecas
Dispatches from Zacatecas report General Anacleto announcing four rebels killed in a clash with federal troops at Janchorey. Four captured rebels were executed on the field and many were wounded. federal casualties were not disclosed.
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Associated Press
Mexic
Peb
Zacatecas
Anacleto
Janchorey
Littlefield Girl Dies of Injuries
Olen Nance a Littlefield schoolgirl died from injuries after being struck by an automobile when she alighted from a school bus in front of her home in Lubbock Texas on February 2 according to the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Lubbock, Tex
Olen Nance
Littlefield
Mine Blast at Hartshorne Kills Three. Seventeen Escape
State mine inspectors probed the No 7 Rock Island Improvement mine after a gas blast last night in Hartshorne Oklahoma killed three miners and left seventeen others who escaped. The accident drew officials to the scene as investigators began determining the cause.
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Hartshorne
Okla
Rock Island Improvement Company
Trotzky Collapses On Exile Journey
BERLIN February 2 Leon Trotzky former co dictator of Russia collapsed during his journey to banish ment of Turkestan suffering a serious nervous breakdown United Press was informed through a usually reliable source today
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United Press
Berlin
Leon Trotzky
Russia
Turkestan
Air mail planes begin night schedule across midwest
The first National Air Transport night mail flight traversed Chicago to Dallas with an overnight leg via Kansas City arriving near dawn. Pilots reported an uneventful trip and favorable later weather promising smoother continuations.
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Chicago
Dallas
Texas
Associated Frew
Oklahoma City
Kansan City
Chicano
National Air Transport Night Air Mail Service
Oklahoma
KR. L. Dobie
France and United States Agree on Arbitration Treaty
Negotiations for a Franco American treaty of arbitration have succeeded and the document will be signed in Washington next Monday. It declares against war as a policy and marks the 150th anniversary of their first treaty. The pact supersedes the Root Arbitration treaty due to expire February 27.
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Reese
Washington
France
United States
American Senate
Inquire Into Tragedy Of Operation
Chicago February 2 two groups of investigators examined the case of Miss Sadie Holland who underwent a leg straightening operation and later lost both legs officials from the states attorney office and the state department of registration conducted probes doctors Henry J Schierson and D Zaph performed the surgery Griggs ambulance listed with phone number 4811
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Chicago
Miss Sadie
Holland
State's Attorney's Office
State Department of Registration
Henry J. Schierson
Partnership Marriage Marks Elopement At Fraternity House
Walter W. Phillips of Camden and Margaret J. Rochester of Baltimore wed in a basement ceremony at a St Johns College fraternity house in Annapolis Maryland. No ring or bouquet. groomsmen wore bridesmaid attire and jazz music filled the room. The couple spoke of a partnership marriage with no obligation to support each other.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Maryland
Walter W. Phillips
Camden
New Jersey
St. John's College
Margaret J. Rochester
Baltimore
Phillips
R. W. H. Weech
Calvary Methodist Church
Bosinege
New York
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