Television Demo Links Washington and New Jersey Labs
Secretary Hoover spoke in Washington and was seen and heard in New York via telephone and radio. A Bell Labs demonstration transmitted images from Whippany to screens in the lab and in Washington, marking a milestone in television research and signaling ongoing work toward a practical system.
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Secretary Hoover
Washington
Bell Lab
Associated Press
New York
Herbert Hoover
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Hoover
New ‘York
Broxdeas
Eienhone
Telegraph
Thompson to Take Charge of Chicago Soon After Victory
William Hale Thompson, elected mayor of Chicago for a third term, plans to assume office promptly after the election certificate is issued. He stated he would be in the mayor’s office by early next week and sign for the official documents without waiting until the council designated date. More than 1,000 temporary city workers received notices of termination or reassignment as the transition began.
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Chicago
William Hale
Big Bill) Thompson
Thompson
President to send Henry Stimson as Nicaragua envoy
President Coolidge announced Henry J. Stimson will travel from New York to Nicaragua as special representative. The move follows a White House meeting with Kellogg Olds and Mrs. Stimson. The statement urged peace in Nicaragua and protection of American interests, with Kellogg offering no further details.
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Ne Associated Proms
Washington
Coolidge
Nicaragua
Henry J. Stimson
New York
Kellogg
Olds
Stimson
State Department
Eberhard
Julian Latimer
Elvi
Two Oil Plant Blast Probed at Parkersburg
Two investigations were started in Parkersburg Wyoming into an explosion at the Producers and Refiners' corporation oil refining plant. Two charred bodies were identified as missing men, though confirmation awaited. A five member corporate committee and Coroner M. E. Pickett pursue causes, while P. J. Welch remains seriously injured with others, F. Lavery, Re MC. Sherman, and W. Whiting under hospital care.
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Ansocwien Tren
Tparco
Wyo
Pro- Aucers
Tefiners’ Corporation
M.E. Pickett
P. J. Welch
Rave- Hing
F. Lavery
MC. Sherman
W. Whiting
Butte Y M C A fund drive totals reach 17405
Workers in the Butte Y M C A spring roundup reported 17405 in memberships and donations with four days remaining. Bubbling Over led Red Triangle Derby with 2015 dollars and 4275 points, while Flying Ebony held top total money at 2937, and Donerail showed strong early money. Old Rosebud weakened. Sir Harry gained momentum as the drive continues.
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Butte Y. M.C. A
Bubbling Over
A. J. Knievel
Weengeday
George Smium
Carl Nepper
Vole Unters
Flying Ebony
Arthur Perham
Donerail
Alluovers
Nold
Rosebud
Sir Harry
Tom Davis
De Pinedo 15 Given Paper In Italy Flight
Commander Francesco de Pinedo told the Associated Press he abandoned further flight in the United States. John Thomason, 17, of Phoenix, said he threw a lighted match that ignited the oil on Lake Roosevelt, destroying de Pinedo's Santa Maria hydro monoplane. Thomason signed a statement in the presence of officials admitting the act, claiming it was an accident. Mussolini planned a new Santa Maria to replace the burned plane and the government announced it would be shipped to Genoa for possible Atlantic transfer.
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Rome
Mussolini
U.S
Associated Lens
Phoenix
Ariz
Francesco de Pinedo
Associated Press
Roosevelt Dem
Liad du Honea
Thomaron
Nadim
de Pinedo
Roland A'Sull
Apache
John W. Hughes
Roosvelt Lake
Hol Smith
Colonel Pinedo
Roland
Muscolin
Santa Maria
Fuane
Santa ‘Maria
Arizona
Sesto Calende
Lake Mageliore
Atlantic
Ministry of Aeronautics
Genoa
New York
Roy Palace
Ige 2. Ce
Woman confesses to killing wrong man in Alonga case
Seattle April 7 Mrs Harry Longfeld confessed to shooting Harvey Emart Alongs three years ago, saying bullets were aimed at her husband. Sheriff Bannick announced the grand jury had investigated the slaying for 10 days, examining 60 witnesses without new light. The suspect faced her husband, a key material witness for three weeks in county jail.
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Arssciated
Seattle
Harve Emart Alongs Butener
Harry Lonetr'd
Alonga
Claude G. Bannick
Bannick
Longfield
Longfeld
Tld
Jaliase
Banniek
New York to padlock theaters over obscene plays
District Attorney Joab H. Banton announced a new theater padlock law approved by Governor Smith. He warned managers and producers to cut obscene lines and scenes, applying to cabarets and night clubs as well as stages. He said the public supports strong censorship and that theater owners will act as censors under the law.
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New York
Joab H. Banton
Smith
Butte records 13 killed by autos in last year
A Butte report tallies 13 deaths by automobiles in the past year, four from hit and run. John Joseph Price, 6, is among the victims. Flurry of cases includes drivers not stopping after crashes and manslaughter charges filed but not prosecuted. The coroner notes many accidents occur in summer months with several cases linked to pedestrians and crossings. An early case involved Leon Zoco Jr, a Mexican child, struck near his home on Mercury Street. Details on other victims and drivers are sparse.
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Butte
John Joseph Price
Mobilen
Etting
Swamer
Leon Zoco Jr
Mercury
Crossing
Park Oklahoma
Charles ‘Hershey
Boulder Road
Woodville
Alno
Ianderun
William P. Wi
George Street
Utah Avenue
Front Street
Albert Gluyas
South
Oklahoma Storm Tikes Two Lives Damage 15 Heavy
Two deaths and extensive damage reported as severe Oklahoma storms moved through central and southern counties. A 14 year old boy Herman Simons drowned near Blanchard Lindsay after entering a drainage canal filled with water. An unidentified woman was killed seven miles southwest of Mountain View when a tornado struck her home. Farm buildings flooded and a school near Harvey county damaged. Residents were evacuated to a hospital in Duncan. Continued on page 3.
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Oklahoma
Herman Simons
Blanchard
Lindsay
Alten
Mall
Mountain View
Harvey” School
Duncan
Dun- 2
Motorists to Spend $1 5 Billion This Year
Report from Chicago April details projected national spending by motorists totaling about 1.5 billion dollars this year. Wisconsin and Kansas delegates note booming travel as 6,000,000 autos carry an average load, with per person expenditures around 85 43.
Beating Described by OneYearOld in City Murder Trial
April 1930s. The one year old boy testifies about a fatal beating linked to C W Campbell murder case. Gus Madsen and Borge Payee, union carpenters, face charges after two carpenters were attacked near a classroom window. Detective Hyland recounts arrest details and seized evidence.
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Comasisa
Msan Francisco
Ralph Peninger
Leah
C.W. Campbell
Strpenter
Gus Madsen
Borge” Payee
Campbett
Thomas Hyland
Madsen
Yinen
School of Mines outlines first year college courses
The School of Mines lists required year courses for engineers including Algebra English History and Chemistry Descriptive Geometry and Mechanical Drawing. Additional courses for three year collegiate work cover Spanish French Economics and Physical Education. Students can choose about 70 credits to meet first year requirements.
Butte Students to Get One Year College Training at School of Mines
The Montana State School of Mines will broaden its program to offer a first year collegiate curriculum for Butte boys and territory residents. Dr George W Craven president says the course includes English and history with engineering studies and credits toward transfer to other stations.
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Butte
Montana State School of Mine
Sudy
Anys
George W. Craven
School of
Craveneld
Two Children Die in Glacier Park Fire Tragedy
Missoula report says two children of Van McLeod died when the McLeod home at Glacier National Park burned Tuesday. Mrs McLeod and two other children escaped as father Richard McLeod was visiting Ronan when the fire broke out.
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Missoula
Rowan
Van
Evacuation Orders Amid Global Diplomatic Tensions
Reports from Canton indicate Americans must evacuate exterior stations by April 11 while Germans mass near Shameen. In Pekin, police and troops violated Russian diplomatic immunity as 21 foreign warships mobilize at Hankow amid demands for reparations over Nanking outrages.
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Canton
Amercans
Outsations
Fongchuen
Shameen
Peking
Hankow
Nanking
MacMurray
Ruslan
Haad
Chinen
Protocal Powers
Dahivank
Haxtern
Borger Officials Given New Chance To Clean Up Town
In Amarillo Texas on April 7 Governor Dan Moody warned Borger officials they face drastic action if conditions do not improve. He said long distance talks with Boyd Gatewood and Adjutant General Robertson followed an inspection of the oil town. Moody will explain the stand to Borger authorities and will double state rangers there with 10 more to report within 24 hours. Martial law would be considered only if all other options fail.
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Amarillo
Texas
Borger
Dan Moody
Boyd Gatewood
Gatewood
Robertson
Moody
Haad
Robinson
Great Falls Ministers Battle Vanities in Local Theater
Great Falls pastors join the Great Falls Ministerial Association in opposing the Carroll Vanities revue to be staged at the Grand Opera house next weekend. A resolution to cancel the show was sent to theater manager Will Steege and Mayor H B Mitchell, signed by six Protestant churches.
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Great Palls
Great Falls
Grand Opera House
H. B. Mitchell
Harriss
First Methodist Church
Miteh
Asites City
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Latin: America
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Butte “Y
A. J. Knieval
George Smith
John Thomason
Mines School
Chhicago
C. A. Richards
Kan
Tena League of America
Craven
Ioaden
School of Mines
Glacier Park
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