Italia dirigible tops North Pole but lands short of base
General Umberto Nobile's Italia completed a historic flight to the North Pole dropping Italian and Milanese flags and sending Latin messages from Pope Pius, King Victor Emmanuel, and Mussolini. Ice and wind delayed landing at King's Bay Spitzbergen delaying crew observations.
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Associated Press
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
North Pole
Umberto Nobile
Pole
Pope Pius
Italia
Victor Emmanuel
Mussolini
Italy
Milan
Pius
King’s Bay
Citta di Milano
Nobile
Midnight Raid Nets Moonshine Plant
A midnight raid on 2106 Spruce Street uncovered a basement moonshine distillery. Federal Officer Holter and Detective Frank Roe found two stills in warming up, one about 90 gallons and the other smaller, plus about 300 gallons of mash and 80 gallons of liquor. Steve Mehrlich was arrested.
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Spruce Street
Holter
Frank Roe
Steve Mehrlich
Gas well ignition burns three men in Montana blast
Three men were burned, one seriously, when ten million cubic feet of gas at the Western Natural Gas Townsend No. 1 well near Whitlash ignited today from unknown causes. The rig and equipment were destroyed, with losses over ten thousand dollars. Gus Samuelson was severely burned. Judge Charles A. Rose and George Thorson suffered lesser injuries. Samuelson was taken to Havre for emergency care.
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Shelby
Whitlash
Gus Samuelson
Charles A. Rose
Havre
George Thorson
Missoula
Samuelson
Earthquake Rips Jaen Peru. Town Left in Ruins
A Cajamarca radio operator reports Jaen in North Peru was devastated by the quake last week with no building standing and surrounding roads destroyed. Rail and road links in affected areas remain disrupted as recovery begins.
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Lima
Peru
Cajamarca
Jaen
Prominent Butte Man to Marry Noted Community Leader
The head of Largey Lumber Co in Butte and director of several interests will wed in a union that surprised many allies. He serves on the Butte Chamber of Commerce and Silver Bow club and aids crippled children through an eleemosynary board. The couple will return to Butte and settle mid June, welcoming Mrs. MacDonald to a circle of civic friends.
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Largey Lumber Company
Butte
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Silver Bow Club
Auxilliary For Rehabilitation
Four States Hunt Bandits in Bank Robbery Case
The pursuit centers on four bandits after a Lamar bank raid. A possibly kidnapped E A Kessinger was used as a shield in a gun battle with Sheriff L E Alderman and deputies near Sandy Creek. Officials warn the fugitives may be heading east toward Oklahoma, with $10 000 in cash and about $10 000 in Liberty bonds missing.
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E. A. Kessinger
Sandy Creek
Lamar
L. E. Alderman
Kessinger
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Canaries Sweeten Weddings at Sermon-Free Glendale Church
The Little Church of the Flowers in Glendale, California, bans sermons and hosts weddings and funerals performed by clergymen of any creed. Built in 1924, it seats 120 and is famed for resident canaries that accompany organ music. The non sectarian site draws thousands of tourists and has logged 1,274 weddings and 954 funerals.
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Little Church OF the
FL Central Press Dispatch
Glendale
Cal
Owers
Poges
Gray
Southern
California
Canaries
Roerich Expedition Reaches Himalyas After Hardships
The Roerich American expedition reports completion of a four year Central Asiatic journey. 250 paintings completed a panorama of Asia while observations on Buddhism were gathered. Tibetan authorities detained the party for five months at 15 000 feet, with seven deaths among animals and several crew members.
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Roerich
Himalyas
Asia
Sikkim
Hindustan
Punjab
Kashmir
Ladak
Karakorum
Khotan
Kashgar
Karashahr
Urumisi
Turkestan
Altai Mountains
Mongolia
Oyrot
Inner Mongolia
Gobi Desert
Yansu
China
Tsaidam
Chaidam
Tibet
Lhasa
Central Asia
Nagchu
Sze-chwan
Calcutta
Boys Caught Probing House in West Granite Street Incident
Four boys about 16 years old were nabbed in Reno H. Sales home on West Granite last night. Two alleged lookouts were also arrested. Neighbors reported suspicious activity, police surmised no items were taken and suspects await further inquiry. A separate disturbance at 127 West Broadway led to two more arrests.
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Reno H. Sales
West Granite Street
West Broadway
Two-Notch Gun Found In Prisoner Pocket
Elderly man Charles Henkle was found drunk then jailed. A revolver with two notch marks was recovered during search, changing the charge to carrying concealed weapons. Earlier news notes pushback in Scotland over child labor age, maintaining a 12 year minimum.
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Charles Henkle
West Broadway
McDonald
Quick
Bill Taylor
Henkle
Exhibit of Printing Closes This Evening at Chamber Building
The Standard's exhibit of fine printing and the Fifty Books of the Year, courtesy of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, closes at 6 o'clock tonight at the Butte Chamber of Commerce. Two representatives will be on hand this afternoon to explain the exhibit, described as the finest in the institute's history. The display will be dismantled tonight and shipped to Butte tomorrow for further shows at the Hearst library in Anaconda on Monday and Tuesday.
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Standard
American Institute of Graphic Arts
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Butte
The
Anaconda
Hearst Library
Central students win multiple medals at graduation event
Medals awarded to four Central boys in classical mathematical and scientific studies. Golds go to Florence Carmody Patrick O Leary John Hagerty Vincent Carroll Thomas Lally William Carney William Sullivan Leo Lanphier, with silvers for Joseph Ryan Rudolph Ferlic Edward Thompson James O Brien Nicholas Rotering John Boyle and others. Freshmen and sophomores also cited for top placings as elaborate program unfolds with orchestra, debates, dances, and a district gathering.
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Florence Carmody
Joseph Ryan
Rudolph Ferlic
Patrick O'Leary
John Hagerty
Richard Grace
Vincent Carroll
Edward Thompson
Walter Dezell
Thomas Lally
John Boyle
Nicholas Rotering
Thomas Kelley
William Carney
Raymond Fox
William Stanaway
William Sullivan
James O'Brien
Leo Lanphier
Bishop Finnigan
Ocestra
John J. Brennan
Josph Murray Brooke
Thomas A. Calpin
Joseph Church
Gerald R. Clark
Gerard L. Clark
Harvey Connore
Howard V. Carney
Anthony Craig
Thomas M. Daly
Joseph M. R. Duchesneau
Robert E. Dussault
John P. Erskine
Edward M. Ferran
John V. O'Leary
David Owens
Joseph M. Powers
Robert Powers
Thomas Regan
Neal Shea
Peter Teague
Favorable House Vote On Bandmaster Bill Draws Fire
The House approved the Bingham bill creating the Army bandmaster rank with support from Democrats. Senator Bruce of Maryland and seven other Democrats criticized executive overreach in veto overrides while the McNary-Haugen farm bill remains unresolved. The Senate plans another vote tomorrow as the agriculture panel resumes talks, and the second deficiency bill passed clearing the path to next Tuesday's adjournment.
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Bruce
Maryland
Coolidge
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Wounded man refuses to tell on assailant
Ed Miller, owner of a bootleg operation, was shot in a Greek coffee house in Great Falls Montana. Charles Carrico denied the shooting but witnesses said Carrico fired. both men refused to provide information to police.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Mont
Ed Miller
Charles Carrico
Carrico
Dr. Hugh K. Walker Elected Moderator of Presbyterian Church
In Tulsa on May 24 Dr. Hugh K. Walker pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles was elected moderator of the Presbyterian church U S A at the general assembly. He defeated Dr J Ambrose Dunkel of Tabernacle Church Indianapolis by a 593 to 318 vote.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Hugh K. Walker
Presbyterian Church of
Los Angeles
Cal
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Walker
J. Ambrose Dunkel
Tabernacle Church
Indianapolis
Ind
Big Tip Win Taps in Rio Cafes
In Rio de Janeiro cafes generosity earns little praise and only a coin tap when tips are highly satisfactory. Ten percent draws no acknowledgment, while about twenty percent of the drink price secures a tap of approval. Most waiters are Portuguese, Brazilian, or German, and a liberal tip earns two taps.
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Associated Press
Rio DE Jantero
Rio
Czechoslovakia Seeks Ways to Develop Forest Lands
Czechoslovakia looks to develop its vast forest estate of about 12 million acres. Officials discuss strategies to boost timber production while preserving natural resources.
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Czechoslovakia
Shrine ceremonial entertainment planned by Bagdad committee
The Bagdad ceremonial show committee of nobles of the mystic shrine will host an evening entertainment on the fourth floor of the Masonic temple as the ceremonial finale. Shelby Sweet chairs the event with Merle J. Davis Carl J. Nepper Walter Garer and George Short assisting Vine Martin is master of ceremonies. The program features Stephinie Rotar Bert Barbour Princess Tiny Vine Martin Datus Rossier and the Rossier Sisters plus Vine Martins revue and a final Vine Martin performance. A large turnout from out of town is anticipated and many Scottish Rite members visiting Butte are expected to stay for the shrine ceremonial.
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Bagdad
Mystic Shrine
Masonic Temple
Shelby Sweet
Merle J. Davis
Carl J. Nepper
Walter Garer
George Short
Vine Martin
Stepphenie Rotar
Bert Barbour
Los Angeles
Princess Tiny
Hawaii
Rossier
Datus Rossier
Butte
Tax compromise bill enlarges corporate deduction and earned income credit
The compromise raises allowed corporate deductions from 2000 to 3000 dollars while keeping most individual income tax rates. The earned income credit rises from 20000 to 30000 dollars of income. Public inspection of returns remains unresolved as conferees ask Senator Smoot to bring the measure back for a senate vote.
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Senate
Smoot
Utah
Conference
Watch Tongue For Signs of Illness
A medical pitch claims the tongue reflects digestive health and warns white or yellow coating signals disorders. It touts Tanlac as a natural remedy from herbs and roots, promising relief and offering a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Taniac
Monsyck
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