Three Women in Group Seen in Himalayan Expedition Rescue
A cable from Professor Nicholas Roerich reports that an American expedi tion reached safety on May 16 after five months in extreme Tibet conditions. Nine Americans survive while five guides died and 90 caravan animals perished.
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Associated Press
New York
Tibet
Roerich Museum
Himalyan
India
Nicholas Roerich
Central Asia
Roerich
Hostage May Be Victim in Lamar Bank Robbery
Reports say an East Angelo Kissinger may be the hostage or victim in the Lamar Bank heist. Authorities indicate a possible shooting connected to the robbery and are pursuing leads to identify the suspect and locate any survivors.
Italian Pilot Heads to Rome Flight from Roosevelt Field
At Roosevelt Field on May 24 an Italian crew begins a planned New York to Rome attempt. Captain Caesar Sabelli pilots the sesquiplane with Lieut. Roger Williams co pilot and Captain Peter Bonelli navigator. The craft, built at Staten Island, will soon gain extra fuel capacity for the May and June test period.
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Roosevelt Field
New York
Rome
Associated Press
N. Y
Caesar Sabelli
Peter Bonelli
Lloyd Sabaudo Steamship Line
Roger Williams
Army Reserve Corps
Lloyd Beraud
Uadley
South Plainfield
N. J
Staten Island
G. M. Bellanca
Sabelli
Williams
Bonelli
Leaders in agreement on May 29 adjournment date
Washington May 24 Congress acts to end the session with adjournment set for 5 p m on Tuesday May 29 by a 306 to 57 vote. Senators Curtis and Tilson indicate the Boulder Canyon dam bill and tax and deficiency measures remain.
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Curtis
Tilson
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Kansas
Representative Tilson
Connecticut
Longworth
Representative Schafer
Wisconsin
Boulder Canyon Dam
Boulder Dam
Marx Cabinet Resigns Ahead of New Reichstag Assembly
Dr Wilhelm Marx and his entire cabinet decided to resign in Berlin on May 24. They will continue duties until the eve of the new reichstag assembly, likely to convene June 12, after the May 20 election. President von Hindenburg has been informed and is understood to assent.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Wilhelm Marx
Reichstag
von Hindenburg
Senate Overrules Vetoes in Rapid Session
The Senate overrode four presidential vetoes in quick succession and the House quickly followed on one measure, approving the Tyson Fitzgerald retirement pay bill for disabled emergency army officers. The Oddie roads, Sproul night-pay, and phiest rent bills split from Coolidge after differing in both houses. The two postal bills were returned to law after House passage over veto.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
Longworth
Pennsylvania Delegates Back Hoover At Private Dinner
Nineteen of Pennsylvania's 33 Republican House members joined 15 other state Republicans for a private dinner in Washington. Hoover attended and addressed the gathering, marking the first large showing of Pennsylvania support for his presidential nomination as backers continue monthly gatherings.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pennsylvania
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
House
Commerce Secretary
Bank bandits tied to doctor's disappearance in Kansas
Lane county authorities suspect Lamar Colorado bank robbers caused the vanishing of Dr. William Wineinger who left his Dighton home with a rough clothing visitor claiming a tractor accident. The doctor and driver were last seen in his car as two cars headed toward Great Bend with one car carrying two people.
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Associated Press
Dighton
Kan
Lane County
Lamar, Col
William Wineinger
Great Bend
Colorado manhunt expands across four states for Lamar bank holdup
The AP reports the largest man hunt in Colorado history for four gunmen who held up the Lamar State bank, killed two officials, and kidnapped a teller. Law enforcement from Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico and Colorado mobilized sheriffs state police city officers private detectives guards and volunteers into cross state posses chasing on horses cars cycles and by air.
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Associated Press
Colorado
Lamar State
Oklahoma
Kansas
New Mexico
Levi Wild Pioneer to Be Laid to Rest in Bozeman
Levi S Wild Montana s beloved pioneer will be laid to rest this afternoon in Mount Moriah cemetery near the city he loved and made home for 40 years. The funeral from First Presbyterian Church will be at 2 pm with Rev E J Groeneveld presiding. The Silver Bow club long counted him secretary and plans honorary pallbearers and car lines for the service.
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Levi S. Wild
Montana
Mount Moriah
West
First Presbyterian Church
E. J. Groeneveld
Granite Street
Horne
Silver Bow Club
Wild
Levi Wild
Central High 1928 Graduates to Hold ParkWay Commencement
Commencement exercises for 40 members of the 1928 Boys Central high school class will be at 8 tonight at Parkway theater. Rt Rev G J Finnigan will preside and deliver the address and present medals and diplomas. A senior class debate on imperialism, with Timothy McCullough and Peter Teague for the affirmative and Charles Lanphier and Gabriel McManus for the negative, is featured.
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United States
Timothy McCullough
Peter Teague
Charles Lanphier
Gabriel McManus
T. J. Walker
J. J. Lynch
J. W. Dwyer
New Shoals Plan Triggers Word Fight in Senate
The Senate sat in a marathon session at 1am amid a heated debate over the revised conference report on the Norris resolution for government operation of Muscle Shoals. Senator Tydings of Maryland spoke for hours, urging opposition and warning colleagues to stay awake for more debate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Maryland
Tax compromise bill cuts more than two hundred million
Washington May 24 Conferees reach a compromise tax revision bill averaging 222 million in annual savings for federal taxpayers mostly corporations The Senate approved a 205 million 900 thousand reduction while the House and Senate draft settle at a lower limit than the House but higher than 200 million The corporations gain about 135 million of the total cut with a lowered levy to 12 percent from 14 2 percent and exemptions adjusted after two long conference days
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Coolidge
Mellon
Nye Pushes Trial for Doheny and Fall in Elk Hills Case
Senator Nye proposes a senate resolution directing the president to direct special prosecutors to begin immediate trials of Edward L. Doheny and Albert B. Fall on bribery charges tied to the Elk Hills oil reserve lease. Doheny allegedly paid Fall 100000 to secure the release, and Fall is accused of accepting the bribe.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edward L. Doheny
Albert B. Fall
Elk Hills
Nye
North Dakota
Teapot Dome
Senate
Owen J. Roberts
Atlee Pomerene
Doheny
Fall
Theelease
Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
Ray J MacDonald to wed Miss Vivian Slick in Glendale
Prominent Butte businessman Ray J MacDonald will marry Vivian Slick, daughter of William and Mrs Slick of Glendale, California, in a ceremony to be performed by Rev Father Galistan. Best man will be John F Corette of Butte.
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Ray J. MacDonald
Butte
Glendale
Cal
Vivian Slick
William Slick
Father Galistan
John FE. Corette
Corette
California
MacDonald
Ray MacDonald
Leslie Is Indiana Gubernatorial Nominee At GOP Meet
Indiana Governor Ed Jackson and U S Senators Watson and Robinson failed to win spots on the state party delegation. Harry G Leslie of West Lafayette won the governorship nomination on the seventh ballot at the biennial convention. Seven delegates at large and 26 district delegates were chosen with Watson pledged as presidential candidate by the primary results.
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Associated Peace
Senator Watson
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Japan Holds Key in China Says Tokyo Chronicle
The Tokyo Chronicle reports Japan controls Shantung’s Tsinan and Mukden in Manchuria, giving Japan power to halt trains and influence China’s war outcome. It notes historical interests from 1915 to 1922 and cautions protecting those interests as tensions rise.
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Japan
China
Tokio Newspaper
Associated Press
Tokio
Tsinan
Shantung Province
Manchuria
Japanese Chronicle
Kobe
the Chronicle
Mukden
Tsiwan
Shantung
Washington
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