Joie Ray's Comeback Thrills Fans At Olympics Hope
In Chicago July 27, International News Service reports Joie Ray, once faded by divorce and AAU ban, staged a notable comeback through Gary Indiana steel mills and marathon training. Reinstated in 1928 he shifted to the marathon, set a 10,000 meter American record, and emerges as a genuine American contender for the Amsterdam Olympic marathon.
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International News Service
Chicago
Gary
Indiana
Lake Michigan
Joie Ray
Mille
Ray
America
Johnny Behr
Jose
Illinois Athletic Club
Boston
de Mar
Harvard
Joie
Amsterdam
Glider Pilot Posts Unofficial Cape Cod Record
Peter Huffelbach a German pilot set an unofficial glider flight record by staying aloft 57 minutes solo above the Highland Light cliffs on the Cape Cod coast near North Truro Massachusetts.
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North Truro
Masa
Peter Huffelbach
Cape Cod
Highland Light
Here
Voters urged local boards choose county superintendent
A political ad from a Potter County candidate argues for county superintendent selection by local boards rather than a state appointed panel. The speaker defends the plan as democratic and urges voters to support the local election this Saturday.
Planes to fill San Diego in Western Aviation Progress Exposition
San Diego hosts the Western Aviation Progress Exposition August 16 to 18 with Lindbergh field dedication on August 16. About 400 U S Army and Navy planes will participate in the mass flight and ceremonies, the largest flyable display to date. Activities include aerial attacks on San Diego, parachute jumps, air maneuvers, smoke screens, and an aviation ball at Mission Beach. Open house at Rockwell Field and Naval Air Station marks the closing day.
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San Diego
The
Santa Fe
Lindbergh Field
United States Army
U. S
Mission Beach
Sciote
Rockwell Field
Naval Air Station
Bethlehem Steel Earnings Decline in First Half 1928
Bethlehem Steel Corporation earned 2.6 a share on common stock for the first half of 1928, down from 4.04 in 1927. Second quarter net income was 4,529,328 or 1.57 a share, with half year total 7,914,046. Preferred dividend of 1.75 a share was declared payable October 1. Unfilled orders June 30 were 51,781,908 versus 61,399,488 March 31 and 48,655,757 June 30, 1927.
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Associated Press
New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Clyde Warwick Seeks 128th District Seat For Fair Representation
The document presents official claims about Texas redistricting and political background. Clyde Warwick, a lifelong Democrat, seeks to represent all of the 128th District in the state legislature, promising impartial service and broad support from Randall County and panhandle citizens. He has not held public office aside from a school trustee role.
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Austin
Texas Education Commission
Texas
Potter County
House
Senate
Lee Satterwhite
Carson
Potter
Carson County
Randall County
Clyde Warwick
Parhandle
124Rd
Armstrong County
Panhandle
Washington
Marvin Jones
Memphis
Tenn
Flesher defends DA record amid published figures
W J Flesher proclaims his record as Potter County District Attorney claiming indictments and conviction rates across Potter Randall and Armstrong counties. He cites specific verdicts for hijackers forgers burglars and other crimes, notes dismissals for insufficient evidence, and argues his honesty and service. He seeks a second term.
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Potter County
Armstrong
Randall Counties
W.J. Flesher
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Bethlemen Steel Eearnings
James E. Bennett
Stocks Bonds Cotton & Co
Chicago Board OF Trade
New Orleans
Sc. la Balle
Beaverst
Amarillo
Clyde W. Warwick
Potter, Carson, Armstrong, Oldham, Deaf Smith
Political Adv
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Sheriff's Office
Congress
Young
Actos
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Committee On Agriculture
National Congress
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Haunt
Jim’ Mann
James R. Mann
Uilnois
Jones
Houston (Tenn
Mervin Jones
Texan
Lone Star State
Congressman Jones
Halla of Congress
Wabash
Evaneville
Ind
House Committee On Agriculture
United States Congress
Columbus
Neb
Daily Telegram
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