Pan American Tradeflights Planned for Latin America Tour
A giant multimatored amphibian will depart in October on a 27 000 mile tour visiting 384 trade centers in 22 Latin American countries. The mission, backed by 40 American municipalities and groups, aims to boost trade and prove air service viability between the U S and Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Central
South America
American Manuacturers Export Association
South American
Latin America
Harry W. Pascoe
United States
Americas
Pascoe
Beut Donald C. Beatty
106Th
Leslie A. Walker
Pensacola
Culver Military Academy
America
Robb C. Oertel
Richard KE. Byrd
North Pole
Ruth Nichols
Beatty
Sinclair publicity ban lifted by DC officials
The Associated Press reports that the District of Columbia Board of Welfare director George F. Wilson lifted the ban on reporters in the district jail during Harry F. Sinclair's confinement. The ruling changes access for press coverage of the event in Washington.
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Sinclair
Associated Press
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
George 8. Wilson
District of Columbia Board of Welfare
Bond Kept at 10000 After Oberto Cites Monroe Doctrine
Joe Oberto, jailed after a large liquor still was seized, appeared before Federal Judge Thomas W. Slick seeking bond reduction. He failed to connect the Monroe doctrine to his case and his bond remained at ten thousand dollars.
Pint of blood wins bride for Harold Fair radio man
In Council Bluffs on May 10 Harold Fair announcer at KOIL donated blood to Ruth Greggerson of Evanston Illinois to save her dying brother. After successful transfusion the youth recovered and Ruth became Mrs Fair days later. The donor says he would have given his right eye if needed and now has a lifetime to know his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Harold Fair
KOIL
Mercy Hospital
Fair
Pretty Ruth Greggerson
Evanston
Ill
Mrs. Fair
Solvay Plant Gas Blast Injures Thirty In Syracuse
A chlorine gas explosion at the Solvay Process Company in Syracuse wrecked a building and gassed thirty workers, two of whom were not expected to live. The 9 000 gallon tank released chlorine into the district threatening residents and workers. The most seriously affected were rushed for treatment as authorities investigated the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Solvay
Solvay Process Company
Workers Rescue Colleagues After Unknown Vapor Explosion
James Carlisle 35 and Charles Neys 89 were rescued by fellow workers from a cloud of poison ous vapor. The cause of the explosion is unknown.
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James Carlisle
Charles Neys
Tuberculosis in Drop
Tuberculosis deaths are down in Sweden, with new figures showing a reduction of about 6,000 annually compared with 15 years ago. Public health efforts appear to be reducing fatalities as reported from Stockholm.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Baggage in Wings New Plane Feature
Los Angeles May 10 with baggage compartments in the wings the Bach aircraft corporation introduces the first of its 10 passenger monoplanes for Pickwick Airways. The tri motor plane uses a 125 horse power nose engine and two 150 horsepower wing engines, with walnut interior and electric lighting. The route will expand from Los Angeles to San Diego and later extend to New York via southern Arizona New Mexico Texas St Louis Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Bach Aircraft Corporation
Pickwick Airways
San Diego
New York
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
St. Louis
Chicago
Autograph Hunters Foiled by Hoover
President Hoover ends a precedent set by Washington by not signing all memorial commissions. Autograph seekers hoping for the president's personal signature will not obtain it during the Hoover regime. The change affects civilian notary commissions and alters executive signature practice.
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Hoover
Associated Press
Washington
George Washington
Hoover signs notary commissions with facsimile names
About 600 are sued annually to residents of the District of Columbia. Many souvenir hunters applied for notarial commissions with little intention of discharging the duties conferred upon them. President Hoover signs his name just once to a submitted list. When issued they bear a facsimile signature.
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District of Columbia
Hoover
Memorial Planned For Colonial Hero
Pittsburgh news notes a 1778 Gen. Daniel Brodhead letter to Gen. George Washington found in Harrisburg records. The expedition party of 605 men reached near present Olean New York. lofty praise for officers and soldiers. Sesqui centennial marked with bronze tablets along the expedition route.
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Pittsburgh
Daniel Brodhead
Fort Pitt
George Washington
Harrisburg
Brodhead
Upper
Allegheny River
William H. Stevenson
The
Historical Commission
Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania
Tall England Candidate's Rough Path to U S Before Polls
England's six foot six inch candidate Charles Emmott, nephew of the late Lord Emmott, stands for Preston division Lancashire in the general election. His youth in the United States included rough work on farms and in a Maine lumber camp after an initial stint loitering at Liverpool docks seeking a ship to America.
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London
England
United States
Charles Emmott
Lord Emmott
Charles
Constance Emmott
Preston
Lancashire
Emmott
America
Liverpool
Maine
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U. S
R. R. Riesze
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Riesze
Azal .B. Eni
Army Air Corps
Ent
Cheney
James Good
Lubbock, Texas
Texas Tech College
Lubbock
A. R. Parker
Trinity, Texas
Kenyon Grain & Seed Company
Amarillo, Texas
Dial
Martha Washington
Hiome
Martha Washington Ie Maen Amarillo Shop
Amarillo Building Ltd
Polk Sts
M. P
Jewels
Sauleitely
Mother
Tuy
Just
West Texas Leather Co
Taylor St
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