Leviathan Sets New Ocean Race Record In Test Run
The Leviathan, newly renamed Queen of the Seas, sailed into port amid fanfare after a test run that shattered the Mauretania’s speed marks. Officials confirmed an average 27.48 knots over 25 hours, with a peak 28.04 knots in the first hour, signaling American reconstruction prowess and promising faster service to Cherbourg and Southampton.
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Associated Press
New York
Leviathan
Ytzens
Guesta
United States Shipping Board
Great Britain
Shipping Board
Vaterland
Bahamas
Albert D. Lasker
E. C. Plummer
T. W. O'Connor
F. T. Thompson
Herbert Hartley
William F. Gibbs
Gibbs Brothers, Inc
Homer Ferguson
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Eager
St. Louis
Hartley
Boston
Abaco Island
Providence Channel
Jupiter Lighthouse
Diamond Shoal
Jupiter Light
Mauretania
Gibbs
Ferguson
Shipping Board Committee
Guesty
Knota
Organize Company to Assist New Club in Thomasville
Thomasville Georgia June 24 the Thomas County Co operative Marketing association formed recently receives approval. At Meigs Lions Club luncheon it was decided to organize a stock company among members to aid this movement. A first meeting is set for July 7 with W W Webb of Habira to speak.
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Georgia
United States Supreme Court
Atlanta
Thomasville
Thomas County Co-operative Marketing Association
Lion's Club
Meigs
W. W. Webb
Habira
Webb
Market Association
Tuskegee Protest Goes to Governor
In Montgomery Alabama Governor Brandon met four hour closed door talks with Tuskegee citizens over Washingtons plan to send a Negro personnel to the Tuskegee hospital for disabled veterans. Senator Heflin pledged a vigorous protest while local fears centered on white officials remaining in charge and potential trouble if Negro staff arrive.
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Montgomery
Ala
Brandon
Tuskegee
Washington
Harding
Tuskegee Hospital
Yarding
South
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
Treasury Department
Butts County Beans Shipped to Macon Packers
Growers in Butts county are shipping beans to Continental Packing in Macon under a contract for about 150 to 200 acres. Some shipments also go to Atlanta and Macon dealers. It is the first year of the crop in the county and yields are fairly satisfactory. With timely showers the season could last several weeks.
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Jackson
Butts County
Continental Packing Company
Macon
Atlanta
Communist agitation and the plan to steal party names
A dated study alleges a covert campaign by communists to weaken government and seize control through a process called liberalism. It details alleged conventions, the Bridgman meeting, and efforts to push a workers party while maintaining a secret communist core.
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C. E. Ruthenberg
Michigan
Ruthenberg
Communist Party
Workers’ Party
Bridgman
Communist International
Red Trade Union International
Boris Reinstein
Davidson
Arnold Lesovsky
Brooks
Joseph Brogney
Lang
Brogney
Bula-Kun
Hungary
Lesovsky
Conference For
Cleveland
Bukharin
Radek
Kusinen
Communist Party of America
Conference of Progressive Political Action
Pluvish
United States Labor Board
Conference For Progressive Political Action
Chicago
Socialist Party
Amal Samate
Fairoad
Trade Union Educational League
Nonpartisan League
National Farmers’ Council
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Shredded Wheat Company
Niagara Falls, N. J
Ct Council
Special ‘Transportation Committee
Georgia Railway and Power Co
Ocean Queen
Cess
Marure
Cherbourg
Southampton
Citizens’ Committee
Borah
New York City
Foster
Frank
Jane Pepper
Trade Union International
Pepper
Congress
Ohio
Senate
House
United States
Conference For Progressive
Lorraine
Seersucker
Kibler & Long Summer Suits
Kibler & Long
Peachtree ST
Decatur ST
Palm Beach
Peachtree
Decatur
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