Bellanca Plane Embarks Nonstop Atlantic Flight
The Bellanca Columbia, with Clarence Chamberlin and Charles A Levine aboard, departed Roosevelt Field at 6:05 a.m. heading toward Europe on a record non stop flight across the Atlantic. The crew aims for Rome after leaving New York, passing over Halifax as they enter the ocean chase.
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Louis ¥ F.reemle
New York
Europe
Columbia
North Atlantic
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
Charles Lindbergh
Paris
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Chamberlin
Weather Favorable for Ocean Flight Across Atlantic
North Atlantic conditions improve with light winds and clear skies. Weather bureau notes excellent prospects for transatlantic flight as a west breeze and NW winds prevail near Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. Forecasts indicate smooth passage with moderate west winds in the mid Atlantic region and 50 to 53 degree travel zone temperatures.
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New York
North Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Grand Banks
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
Mid-Atlantic
Trans Atlantic Flight Begins Amid Dramatic Scene at Roosevelt Field
The planned crossing from New York to Europe by Chamberlin and Levine launched in dramatic fashion. Levine appeared in civilian clothes just before takeoff, causing spectators to stagger as Mrs. Levine fainted in fright. Weather conditions and fuel concerns kept the crowd tense as the plane headed toward the Atlantic.
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Roosevelt Feld
Levine
Chamberlin
Brite
Grace Levine Reacts To Husband Flight To Europe
Grace Levine fainted and then steadied herself after Charles Levine left on a test flight to Europe with Clarence Chamberlin without warning. Police guarded her, and she later recovered at the Garden City hotel while Chamberlin and Levine continued toward Europe.
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Berlin
C. ¢. Nicolet
United Press Star
Garden City
L. I
Grace Nova Levine
Charles Levine
Europe
Clarence Chamberlin
Lindbergh Returns Home Aboard Navy Ship
Charles Lindbergh travels home as guest of the U S Navy aboard the USS Memph is en route to Washington from Norfolk. Aboard the ship were the Spirit of St Louis and a Memphis flagship crew prepared to welcome the famed aviator after his European triumphs. The Memph is aims to reach Washington by June 11 with a Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River transit ahead.
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Charles M. McCan
United Press
Washington
Charles Lindbergh
Navy
United States
Europe
Missouri National Guard
Paris
Brussels
London
Lindbergh
Memphis
Tindbersh
David Worth Barley
England
Southampton
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Virginia
Supplies Rushed to Flood Stricken Section
Supplies and relief were being rushed to flood and storm damaged Southeastern Kentucky as death toll topped 60 and property losses neared 5 million dollars. A relief plan was discussed by Louisville business leaders state health officials Red Cross and rail representatives. Dr A T McCormack was named disaster relief committee chairman and Governor Welds urged placing him in charge of relief efforts.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Louisville Board of Trade
State Board of Health
Red Cross
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
A. T. McCormack
Weather in Ohio Valley Forecast Frequent Showers This Week
The weekly weather report for the Ohio valley calls for frequent showers and thunderstorms in the middle and latter parts of the week. Temperatures are expected to be mostly near normal.
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Prevat
Ohio Valley
Washington
Cotton Caldwell search launches for missing airmen
The search for Charles Nungesser and Francois Coli began with the Jeanne d Arc being flown to Long Island Sound to be shipped to Halifax then to Newfoundland base Channel for zigzag flights over Newfoundland in hopes of locating the lost White Bird and its pilots. High winds and heavy rains across Northwestern Ohio uprooted trees damaged barns and flooded fields.
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Port Washington
N.Y
Charles Nungesser
Francois Coli
Jeanne d'Arc
Long Island Sound
Halifax
Channel
Newfoundland
Mane White Bird
Ohio
Toledo
Cy Caldwell
Sidney F. Cotton
Jernne d'Arc
New York
Nungesser
Colt
Daniel Guggenham
America
Failure To Tear Down Shed Leads To Arrest
A warrant by Deputy State Fire Marshal T. E. Neer was served on Carl E. Norris after he failed to tear down a condemned shed at 30 East Carpenter Street. Norris ignored a March 10 order issued after a March 9 inspection. arrest executed by Chief of Police Herb Parker. Trial set for Friday night, June 10.
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T. E. Neer
Carl E. Norris
Carpenter Street
Norris
Alex Moore
Neer
Louis F. Miller
Polce
Herb Parker
Moore
Flood Control Next Step Urges Government Action
June 4 Chicago dispatch reports a recommendation by the resolution committee that President Coolidge be asked to convene a conference with all government agencies to devise a permanent flood control plan. The group would include army engineers civil engineers conservationists geologists agriculturists and other experts.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Flood Control Congress
Coolidge
Army
Aviator Behind Trans Atlantic Air Line Revealed
Boston June 4 UP The Traveler identifies the aviator behind the proposed Trans Atlantic air line project. The plan calls for a very large multi motor plane with cabins dining rooms promenade deck and lounges for safe comfortable ocean crossing and will not disclose exact design this time.
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Boston
Thelanother
Boston Traveler
Atwood
Atlantic Air Service
Harry WN
Andy Atwood
Daugherty and Lee Hall Declare Ohio Must Remain Firm
In Glovster Ohio a miners mass meeting filled the Lamborn store dance pavilion as Sub District President Oril Daugherty and District President Lee Hall spoke. They urged firm support for relief efforts amid fundraising limits and rejected a proposed wage commission run by operators and others.
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Daugherty
Lee Hall
Ohio
W. A. Craft Messenger
Glovster
Lamborn
Jacksonville
Indianapolis
Hall
Ohio River
Kentucky
NO Commission
Supreme Court
Parents Charged in Torture of Four Children in Marysville
Frank Stone and his wife aged 38 and 30 were arrested on Memorial Day charges of torturing their four children. A nine year old daughter was hung by the neck, another child nearly drowned underwater in an irrigation ditch, and neighbors say the children were beaten with sticks and rocks when escaping. Neighbors say the couple’s union, long built over 37 years, led to the abuse. A Corning meeting announcement notes a mass event for Oakwood Park in Corning on Thursday at 1 PM with district and sub-district officers invited.
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Marysville
Cahit
Frank Stone
Jera
Gertrude Wilson
Corning
Ohio
Ohio River
Oakwood Park
Four Startling Developments Forecast at Kent State Normal
Kent State Normal College faces a crisis as four developments threaten upheaval. The board may grant a hearing over a faculty purge including department head Budahn and possible dismissals affecting at least 20 instructors. Ivins and Byrne seek reinstatement after dismissal amid leadership tensions with President Anderson.
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Kent State Normal College
Kent
Ohio
Kent State
Nor
Russell Woolman
Wenona
Margaret Hayes
Red Flame
Gusting
Budahn
L. 5. Ivins
H. D. Byrne
David A. Anderson
Mother Holds for Mental Observation After Neonatal Tragedy
Cincinnati report states Mrs Ida Clements 26 is under mental observation after allegedly slitting her newborn daughter’s throat. Coroner F C Swing will pursue prosecution while doctors note extreme hysteria and a recent marriage only two months prior. Also dated Ohio Ensign France J Ballat Ada Ohio died May 31 at Annapolis Maryland.
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Cincinnati
Jupe
Ida Clements
General Hospital
F.C. Swing
Ohio
Washington
Navy Department
Zinsign
France J. Ball
Ada
Annapolis
Miners Leader Fagan Sues Pittsburgh Coal Company
Fagan president of the United Mine Workers for District 18 files suit for 50000 against Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Co following his arrest on disorderly conduct charges. He says he was falsely arrested and insulted. he was fined 15 in a lower hearing but the case was appealed.
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Pittsburgh
J. Fagan
The
United
Mine Workers For
Pittsburgh ‘Terminal
Coal Company
Fagan
Coma Mon Pleas Coure
Jaeder
Coal and Iron
President Hall fears wage cut plan sparks union split
In Columbus on June 5 United Press reports Lee Hal, head of the idle Ohio union miners, warned that reopening mines at lower pay will trigger strikes. Operators back Hall warning union leaders misread remedies while planning to push work at about five dollars a day to stabilize orders and protect jobs.
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Lbh. McAnally
United Press
Columbus
Lee Hal
Ohio
Hall
State
Cpress
Dierect
Sunday Creek’ Coal Company
Bbth
Mhlo
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Bellanca
Rome
Hocking Valley
Nova Scotis
Hamberlin
North American
Nova Scotian
Néviee
William Yatcham
Ardith
Mrs. Levine
United States Navy
Ators
U.S
Congress
Coal Corporation
Tone
President Hall
Sunday Creek Company
Union
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