Break in Anglo Soviet relations blamed on British move toward war
Soviet assistant foreign minister Litvinoff charged England with a deliberate campaign to crush the Soviet by breaking off relations after the Arcos raid. He tied the action to a British drive to seek allies and warned other nations of criminal British espionage. He denied Moscow involvement through the Arcos document and rejected claims about Rodin’s allegiance.
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Moscow
England
M. M. Litvinoff
Litvinoff
Zinoviev
MacDonal
Baldwin
Chamberlain
Badwin
Arcos, Ltd
Litvinof
France
Arcos
Michael Borodin
Hankow
Ponzi of Meigs County Agrees to Name Borrowers
Susan Krause, known as the Ponzi of Meigs County, at the Marysville Reformatory for Women, agrees to reveal the names of all her borrowers from whom she obtained funds. She made the pledge to Dan W. Williams, clemency board member, during a parole hearing. Krause has served four years and four months. her case will be reheard next month.
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Columbus
Susan Krause
Reformatory For Women
Marysville
Meigs County
al Ter
Dan W. Williams
Board of Clemency
Reformatory
Doolittle completes first outside loop in aviation history
Dayton May 26 Lieut James H Doolittle a stunt flyer at McCookfield here successfully accomplished an outside loop for the first time in aviation history announcement was made today.
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Dayton
James H. Doolittle
McCookfield
United States to mount summer drive against rum runners
Washington May 26 United States to press a supreme effort this summer to end rum running across the Canadian border Dr J M Doran new federal prohibition commissioner said eighty per cent of liquor smuggled into the United States comes from Canada About 50 per cent enters across the Detroit river Intelligence officers from the prohibition customs and coast guard are focusing on the area to solve the problem International complications prevent firing on boats on the river to avoid straining ties with Canada Efforts aim to strengthen the anti smuggling treaty and close day boat operations while Canadian officers share information at night
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United Press
Washington
J. M. Doran
United
Dominion
America
Detroit River
Prohibition Bureau
Customs Bureau
Coast Guard
United States
Canada
Stately Mansions Deserted as New Orleans Flood Spreads
Flood talons seize stately estates along the Atchafalaya crevasse sending occupants fleeing. Zachary Taylor’s former mansion near Innes is deserted as water nears, with 150 to 175 square miles of Pointe Coupee parish expected to flood by tonight and southern parishes bracing for impact in days.
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New Orleans
Point Coupee Parish
Atchafalaya
Innes
Zachary Taylor
Southland
Weather Summary Shows Heavy Showers and Temp Records
Local showers delivered about 0.28 inches with hail. Government records note weekly rainfall at 0.56 inches. Temperatures dipped to 30 degrees after a cool start, with Wednesday and Thursday readings around 63 to 79 degrees. The high and low records for the date are 90 and 36 degrees.
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C. N. France
Bet
Trade Impasse Averted With Spain Pact
Madrid May 26 The trade impasse between the United States and Spain ends as King Alfonso signs two new modus vivendi granting most favored nation treatment to American merchants and products for six months. Efforts will seek a permanent treaty.
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Madrid
United States
Spain
Afonso
Silent Agure of sorrow cradled by cemetery statue
In an Omaha cemetery a somber statue shelters a robin's nest. A mother bird is seen bringing a fat worm to feed her young, illustrating quiet mourning in a protected, solemn scene.
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Omaha
Nights in Jail: Man Sentenced for Bar Room Spree
In Omaha on May 28 Charles Mathews admitted spending ten nights in a bar room. Judge Noble sentenced him to 30 days in jail, noting the equivalence to sixty nights when counting days and nights. Mathews continues to work by day and sleep in jail at night.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles Mathews
Noble
Mathews
Lindbergh Given Paris Welcome with Citywide Holiday
Charles A. Lindbergh is feted in Paris with a citywide holiday and honors as crowds line the streets. Officials and citizens acclaim the aviator who completed the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic.
Crowds In Paris Cheer Lindbergh On Victory Tour
Paris declares a holiday as Charles A Lindbergh rides down the Champs Elysees to the city hall amid 15 000 to 35 000 cheering residents. Traffic halted and Franco American flags wave while 20 000 outside the hall shout his name during the key ceremony.
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Paris
Benjamin Franklin
Woodrow Wilson
John J. Pershing
Charles A. Lindbergh
Champs Elysees
Rue Rivoli
New York
Napoleon
Murats
Robespierres
Lindbergh
Pey
Place de la Concorde
Rue de Rivoli
Garde Republicaine
Daughters of Midas Ends. Jungle Breath Begins
On Sunday May 29 the serial Daughters of Midas concludes after fifty eight installments and Jungle Breath by Ben Lucien Burman starts on the Magazine section page. Jungle Breath promises adventure love and mystery appealing to family readers with ongoing action.
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Daughters of Midas
Ben Lucien Burman
Fliers in National Balloon Race Make Final Preparations
Akron May 26 The national balloon race teams gather for Memorial Day events in Akron. Six fliers ground crew and technicians arrive with Lieut W O Earechson from Scott Field and an expectant crowd above 75 000 with advance tickets over 20000. Parachute jumper Paul Dearedev Deweese plans a new long distance drop record.
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Akron
W. O. Earechson
Scott Field
Deweese
Army
Selfridge Field
Suit To Provide Wire Safeguards Ended In Ohio
The Ohio Public Service company and Lorain county telephone co faced a suit from the public utilities commission over safeguards for high tension wires in Lorain. The bench ordered the firms to settle differences and urged caution as citizens' lives were at risk due to close proximity of electrical lines to telephone cables.
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Columbus
U.2
Public Utilities Commission
Lorain
Two Miners Killed in Double Explosions at Woodward Mine
Two miners died and 16 were injured in two blasts at the Woodward mine of Glen Alden Coal in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. The first explosion occurred at noon, followed by a second blast 45 minutes later.
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Woodward
Glen Alden
Subway Investigated at Columbus Crossings
City engineer Simpson is studying the feasibility and cost of building subways at dangerous street crossings to allow pedestrians to cross safely. The council requested the investigation in Columbus on May 26.
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Columbus
Simpson
Hearing on Hocking Valley train cuts draws objections
Ohio Public Utilities Commission began the hearing on Hocking Valley’s request to abandon four trains on the Hocking and River divisions. Objections cite impact on the epileptic hospital at Gallipolis, mail service, and local commerce in Columbus Logan and Pomeroy areas amid regional winter access issues.
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Hocking Valley
Columbus
Hocking Valley Railroad
Hocking and River
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Athens
Logan
Pomeroy
John J. Chester
Franklin County
W. J. Jones
Vinton County
Harry C. Reese
Jackson County
G. G. Kinnean
Ohio State Hospital
Gallipolis
Kinnean
Chester
Retail Merchants’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
The
Columbus Citizen
Columbus Dispatch
Jones
Chambers of Commerce
Citizens’ Committees
Commission
Ohio Coal Operators Meet to Plan Settlement Talks
Directors of the Ohio Coal Operators Association meet in Columbus and plan family conferences with coal miners to discuss reopening mines shut since April. President H Robbins says the wage dispute outlook is gloomy and operators will push direct contracts if negotiations fail. He warns reopening will be slow due to weak demand and depleted miner savings.
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Columbus
Ohio Coal Operators’ Association
Ohio
H. Robbins
Cleveland
Jacksonville
Kentucky
West
Robbins
Sela
Obte
Association
Lake Porta
Crowd chases gunman after store holdup in Cincinnati
A 19 year old laborer Clifford Jennings robbed a Cincinnati store, fired at pursuers twice, but both pistols misfired. He grabbed a purse from a woman and escaped through alleys before a patrolman disarmed him. Jennings was held on suspicion.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Edward Lang
Ida Kindle
Clifford Jennings
Two Prison Farm Escapees Battle In Kentucky Hills
Eber Thompson 25 from Columbus, in prison for burglary and larceny, was wounded and recaptured after escaping April 10 with William Waters 40 of Pike county. Allie Duff 42 of Washington county was rearrested. Waters remains at large. Thompson surrendered after days in the Kentucky hills near Mt. Sterling and a gunfight with Waters left Thompson seriously wounded.
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London
United Press
Kentucky
Eber Thompson
Columbus
Thompson
William Waters
Pike County
Allie Duff
Washington County
Waters
Mt. Sterling
W. F. Amrine
Duff
Lions Convene 400 Members From 40 Ohio Cities
The Lions club annual state convention opened in Toledo with 400 members from 49 cities. Rev. R. Lincoln Long gave the invocation, and Mayor Fred Mery welcomed the visitors while H. B. Kerr of Columbus spoke for the district governor.
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Ohio
Toledo
U.P
Lions Club
R. Lincoln Long
Fred Mery
H. 8
Kerr
Columbus
Lyons Orders Student Auto Space Near Campus
President Charles W. Lyons of Geo university allocates space near the campus claiming student owned automobiles foster healthy recreation. The action aims to provide parking and activity areas for students.
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Washington
Charles W. Lyons
Geo University
Two Seminary Students Drowned in River Rapids
In Cincinnati on May 26 two Mt. St. Gregory Seminary students died when a canoe overturned in the Little Miami River rapids. The victims were George Adams of Paris Kentucky, and Rolland Saller of Kendallville Indiana.
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Cincinnati
Mt. St. Gregory Seminary
Little Miami River
George Adams
Paris
Rolland Saller
Kendallville
Customs Collector Resigns Prohibition Post in Savannah
Washington May 26 M D Dunning collector of customs Savannah Ga has resigned as prohibition supervisor and coordinator for the South Atlantic zone announced by Assistant Secretary of Treasury Andrews. The action follows a reorganization bill provisions making Dunning's son necessary.
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Washington
M. D. Dunning
Savannah
South Atlantic
Treasury
Andrews
Beoke
Dunning
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Coolidge
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Custer State Park
South Dakota
Rapid City
Subway
State Hospital
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M.” “Ket
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