Fog Halts Russians Trans Arctic Flight Near Oakland
Three Russian fliers completing a Moscow to United States expedition landed 592 miles short of Oakland after 63 hours 17 minutes in a fog bank over the Northwest. They denied seeking records, citing scientific aims and fuel efficiency lessons from a water cooled engine and ultra streamlining.
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Oakland
Vancouver
Wash
U.P
San Francisco
Moscow
United States
North Pole
Russia
Siberian
Arctic
Polar
Canadian Northwest
Northwest
Codos
Rossi
New York
Syria
Stanisaw Shumovsky
Shumovsky
Russians Fly Nonstop to San Francisco From Moscow
Chkalov Baidukov and Beliakov flew a 6000 mile nonstop mission from Moscow toward San Francisco in the first major North Pole air attempt since Lindbergh. Their plane was forced down in Washington state 592 miles from the goal.
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Lindbergh
Moscow
North Pole
San Francisco
Chkalov
Baidukov
Beliakov
Washington
Child-Slayer Sentenced to 20 Years to Life
Riverhead New York Justice James T. Hallinan sentenced Mrs. Helen Tiernan to 20 years to life in state prison for killing her daughter to make room for a lover in her apartment.
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Riverhead
N. Y
U.P
James T. Hallinan
Helen ‘Tiernan
Bilbao Under Martial Law After Nationalist Advance
Nationalist authorities in Bilbao declare martial law and form an emergency government as they prepare a new advance on the Basque Loyalist forces. An official tally reports about 400 killed and 750 men buried after two mines exploded. The city lacks water gas electricity and transport as refugees stream toward Santander.
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Madrid
U.P
Bilbao
Bibao
Santander
Franco
Davey Speaks Celina On Ohio Conservation Lead
Governor Martin L. Davey addressed about 10 000 at the Grand Lake festival Sunday and said Ohio is among the leading states in conservation facilities and efforts.
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Davey
Martin L. Davey
Grand Lake
Ohio
Crude Surgery Saves Life Of Man on Lonely Island
On San Miguel Island Robert L. Brooks faced a torn leg from a rusty spike with no doctor or boat nearby. Herbert Lever improvised a life saving suturing using fishline and a net needle, sewing the wound without anesthesia while waiting 12 days for aid. a passing motorship finally arrived with supplies.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
U.R
San Miguel Island
Robert L. Brooks
San Miguel
Brooks
Herbert Lever
Lever
Vacquero
Rival Senate Forces Near Relief Showdown
Administration forces and economy minded rebels move toward a final clash over the Byrnes Robinson 25 per cent amendment in the $1.5 million relief bill. Senate to vote early under a debate limit, requiring WPA sponsors to cover 25 percent unless funds cannot be raised.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Strike settles at U S Quarry Tile in Parkersburg
A four week strike at the U S Quarry Tile Co. plant in Parkersburg West Virginia ended with 125 workers returning to work and a 10 percent wage increase for all employees.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
U.P
U. S. Quarry Tile Co
Fire injures man and six Wesleyan coeds at cottage
In Sandusky Ohio a blast at a beach cottage injured a man and six Ohio Wesleyan University Pi Beta Phi sorority members while eight other members are hospitalized. The fire started when a grocery store employee attempted to light a hot water heater in the basement.
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Sandusky
Ohio Wesleyan University Sorority
Ruggles Beach
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Michigan Storms Kill Seven as Wind Hits Cities
A violent electric storm and high winds swept southern Michigan, mainly around Jackson and nearby Addison and Brooklyn, with a 45 mile per hour gust across Lake Huron. A small boat capsized in Sagina Bay, taking three divers, and there was extensive property damage and multiple fatalities.
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Detroit
U.P
Michigan
Jackson
Mich
Addison
Brooklyn
Lake Huron
Sagina Bay
Longest Day Marks Summer Arrival in Ohio
Summer arrived in Ohio today at 3 12 p m the longest day of the year. The sun will stay bright for 15 hours and one minute as the Weather Bureau in Columbus notes the solstice. Days begin to shorten Tuesday but the change will be slight at first.
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Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
North Pole
Blum Cabinet Quits as France Faces Crisis
Paris reports the Blum government resigned after the senate refused extraordinary powers to handle a financial emergency. President Lebrun invited Camille Chautemps to form a new cabinet, while markets opened calmly despite labor fears and possible leftist protests.
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Paris
U.R
France
Leon Blum
Left Front
Albert Lebrun
Camille Chautemps
Blum
Senate
Railway Clerk Strike Feared Amid Last Minute Talks
Representatives of the Railway Express Company and the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks resumed negotiations to avert a 40 000 worker strike set to begin today. Union VP Robert Morgan said demands include paid two week vacations a 204 hour work month wage differential cuts and other improvements. He noted 90 percent backed a strike unless demands met. A nation wide walkout would be the first in express history.
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Washington
U.P
Railway Express Company
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Robert Morgan
United States
Power line contract awarded in Coshocton County
Monroe Electric Co of Chicago wins the Coshocton County power line construction contract. Carl R. Frye of the Rural Electrification Department of the Farm Bureau announced the award.
Battle Over Budget Bill Reopens In Ohio Senate
In Columbus the insurgent Hatchet Men of the Senate prepare to revive the budget fight by introducing a sharply pared appropriations bill and probes into highway liquor and civil service departments. The faction claims 26 of 36 seats and plans quick passes to outpace the governor’s House bill, aiming to fund relief with savings from a reduced budget.
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Columbus
U.P
Senate
Highway and Liquor Departments
Civil Service Commission
92Nd General Assembly
Horace W. Baggott
Montgomery
Harold D. Nichols
Clermont
William R. Foss
Mercer
House
Paul P. Yoder
Yoder
Bomb Damages Nonstrikers Homes in Canton and Violence Across State
A small bomb shattered windows at a Canton home of a nonstriker while two other nonstrikers’ houses were damaged by rocks. John G. Stewart, spokesman for a back-to-work movement, said attempts were made to keep nonstrikers in-line as a steel strike looms. In Charleston, state and local authorities probed a weekend violence wave that left six dead and many injured.
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Canton
U.P
John G. Stewart
Charleston
W. Va
John L. Mayo
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Youngstown
Ray L. Thomas
Defy Picket Lines As Two Plants Plan Reopen Wednesday
Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube announce plans to reopen two closed Youngstown plants at 7 am Tuesday with police protection. The steel mediation board opens talks as CIO leader John L. Lewis meets with a three man panel to seek a peaceful steel strike settlement.
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Cleveland
U.P
Federal Steel Mediation Board
Youngstown
Republic Steel Corporation
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Republic Steel
Warren
Niles
CIO
John L. Lewis
Steel Men Approved Original Plea for Soldiers at Johnstown
The Bethlehem Steel Corp approved a sheriff signed telegraphed plea for National Guard troops to Johnstown Cambria strike area. Governor Earle ordered Cambria plant closure after martial law, led to evacuation of Cambria Steel Works as workers struck.
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Johnstown
U.P
National Guard
Cambria Steel Works
George H. Earle
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bethlehem Steel
Michael Boyle
Cambria County
C. R. Ellicott
Cambria
Boyle
Earle
Bethlehem
Big Steel Works
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Mummified Woman Found Under Apartment. Ring Hints Identity
A mummified unknown woman was found beneath an apartment by a boy hunting a ball. Police seek her identity from a white gold wedding ring inscribed Hal to Alice August 41 1919. The body is dated to about two months dead with signs of a violent struggle and a possible sex crime.
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Los Angeles
Hal
Alice
Earhart Halts 3 Days In East Indies Airport
Amelia Earhart lands at Andir Airport in Bandoeng Netherlands East Indies and announces a three day stay to overhaul her Flying Laboratory valued at $80 000 while crowds cheer and shower her with gladioli. Dale the RCMP police dog traces a burglar to a railway box car after a safe was blown open in Canmore Alberta. Ohio State pro am golf event at Brookside Country Club near Canton postponed due to flood conditions.
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Bandoeng
Netherlands East Indies
RPI
Amelia Earhart
Andir
Canmore
Alta
Dale
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Force
Canton
U.P
Brookside @Country Club
Strike Closes Three Plants in Cleveland Area
Three Cleveland Worsted Mills Co. plants, one in Cleveland and two in Ravenna, shut down today as Textile Workers Organizing Committee members strike. More than 3,000 workers idle after a vote at a union meeting. The CIO affiliate seeks a collective bargaining agreement with a 40 hour week and overtime pay. The firm president Louis Poss says some workers allegedly log up to 120 hours weekly.
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Teamsters and Chauffeurs
Youngstown
Mary Heaton Vorse
Republic Mills
John Owens
D.so
Ohio
Cleveland
van A. Bittner
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
United Mine Workers
United Automobile Workers
U.P
Cleveland Worsted Mills Co
City
Ravenna
Textile Workers’ Organizing Committee
CIO
Louis ©. Poss
Nazi Leaders Reply To Vatican Protests
Berlin reports that Nazi authorities answered Vatican objections by announcing a sweeping edict abolishing all conventual Catholic schools in Bavaria. Premier Adolph Wagner said eleven cloister schools in Bavaria were closed on moral grounds amid the dispute over Catholic education and teacher dismissals.
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Berlin
U.P
Vatican
Germany
Bavaria
Osservatore Romano
Adolph Wagner
Marijuana Use Among South Dakota High School Youths
Federal investigators warn that marijuana use is rising among South Dakota high school youths, with Chief W B Gordon noting the drug is common in regions heavily inhabited by Mexican residents.
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Aota
SnEeEiana Fine Menen
Valeri Chkalov
G. P. Baidukov
A. V. Beliakov
U. S
Georgi Phillipovitch
Alexander Vassilievitch Beliakov
Valeri Paviovitch
Lonely Island
Republic
Ralph Elser
Elser
Earhart
East Indies
Gole
Marlilana LN Schools
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