Polar Sea Air Expedition Plan Outlined By Byrd Unit
Lieutenant Commander Byrd reports detailed operations for three navy amphibian planes in polar exploration. The plan calls for bases near Etah and on the Polar Sea at Cape Columbia or Cape Thomas Hubbard, with provisions for fuel food radio gear and a small Eskimo contingency. Two planes fly together with a reserve plane and only two crew per Polar Sea flight.
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RE. Byrd
Navy Department
Navy
Polar Sea
Cape Columbia
Grant Land
Cape Thomas Hubbard
Axel Heiberg
Etah
Perry
Reinhardt Plans European and American Stage Tour
Berlin reports the International Pantomime Company led by Max Reinhardt will debut in Salzburg in August, then tour Europe followed by an American season. Burnest Muiray, Ue us Nerald, Hugo Von Hoffmannsthal, Richard Strauss, Apfel, and Arthur Woimt are involved in production. Reinhardt aims to modernize pantomime beyond traditional subjects and costumes.
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Berlin
International
Max Reinhardt
Salzburg
Reinhardt
Louis Wolheim profile on stage career and wanders
New York July 18 Louis Wolheim, famed for The Hairy Ape and What Price Glory, reflects on his one week Broadway winter The Fair Circassian where he played a regent turned George IV He credits acting with creating a character beyond his own body and voice His life includes Cornell football injuries teaching math in Ithaca and Mexico adventures before turning to film He praises wife Ethel Dane and notes Lionel Barrymore helped start his stage career The Earl Carroll Vanities creates intimate atmosphere with Parisian table setup and lively acts featuring Vivian Hart and Ted Healy
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New York
Louis Wolheim
Wolheim
England
George IV
Cornell
University
Caswell
Ithaca
Mexico
Rio Grande
Lionel Barrymore
Barrymore
Plymouth
Flagg
Ethel Dane
Earl Carroll
Vivian Hart
Ted Healy
Smokes less coal ends year on high note
The Clemens Coal Company of Pittsburg Kansas leads a report from the National Coal Association. The bureau of coal economies notes the week ended July 11 produced 8.625 million net tons of bituminous coal, indicating an upward production trend.
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Bureau of Coal Economies
The
National Coal Association
Coal loading dips after July Fourth holiday week
USGS estimates show soft coal loads fell from 8,671,000 tons in the week ending June 27 to 7,381,000 tons in the week ending July 4. A slow resumption of work after the holiday, on July 6, reduced loading by more than 3,000 cars.
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United States Geological Survey
Liberty versus security debate at Oxford Union
In Oxford on July 14 the Oxford Union debated legislation's effect on liberty with G. K. Chesterton arguing that contemporary laws tend to destroy liberty. He warned that security does not justify sacrificing freedom and cautioned against equating welfare with slavery as a solution for mass economic needs.
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Oxford
England
Oxford Union
G. K. Chesterton
Edna Ferber’s So Big at Colonial Monday
First National brings So Big to Colonial Theatre tomorrow with Colleen Moore in the lead. The Ferber novel adaptation has dominated sales for eleven months and features Moore in three dramatic emotional arcs alongside a notable supporting cast.
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Edna Ferber
Colonial
First National
Colleen Moore
Ans Colonial Theatre Tomorrow
Colleen
Chicago
Miss Moore
Mise Moore
Ben Lyon
The
Capitol
Wallace Berry
John Bowers
Ford Sterling
Jean Hersholt
Sam de Grasse
Gladys Brockwell
Rosemary Theby
Phyllis Haver
Charlotte Merriam
West Virginia board members speak at Concord Athens convocation
At a morning convocation J Walter Barnes treasurer and Cunningham Jackson new member of the State Board of Control addressed students and visitors. Barnes touted WV coal production surpassing Pennsylvania and hinted at industrial growth from water power. Jackson introduced but did not speak.
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State Board of Control
J. Walter Barnes
Cunningham Jackson
West Virginia
Jackson
Visitors Stay With Brammer Family In Berwind
Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Brammer in Berwind are staying for a few days as they travel from nearby towns with Mr. Brammer joining the family for a short visit.
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Tom Crockett
Athena
R. Zoll
Matonka
L. McGraw
G. B. McGraw
Mullens
Frank Lively
Harry
Athens
Mattie Dean Kesler
Lowell
W. Va
Lacy Higginbotham
Sapulpa
Oklo
A. ¢. F. Holroyd
G. W. Mash
Matoaka
Ben Wirtz
Edward Gooch
William Holroyd
French
Page
Bluefield
College
W . N. Marrs
Texas
National Organization
Thomas J. Dawson
Yukon
T. J. Dawson
Parent- Teacher Association
R. R. Sage
Anne Correll
Elsie Atkinson
Ramenea Holroyd
Gertrude Sampson
Princeton
W. S. Gautier
Sarah Azbil
Helen Tincture
Berwind
C. Brammer
Mr. Brammer
Poles Dedicate Monument to Three American Aviators
In Lemberg Poland on July 16 a large monument was dedicated to American aviators Kelly Graves and MacCullum. The ceremony honored their service as heroes with local officials and veterans in attendance.
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U.S
Lemberg
Poland
Kelly, Graves and MacCullum
Monument Commemorates Kosciuszko Squadron In Lemberg
A statue honors the Kosciuszko Squadron, shown as American and Polish arms with a famed aviator, placed in a future-leaning Lemberg area. Erected from public contributions led by Mme Ehbenberger, patroness of the squadron.
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Alma, Mich
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Tierney
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Concord College
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Epplecopal
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Bertha Gautier Sloan
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Graham Chapel
Loudon Pettry
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Epee
Mise Ae eNenirh
Robert E. Lee Strider, Jr
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Wheeling
Ruan
Willys- Knight
Willys-Knight
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Willys Knight
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Marguerite DE LA Motte
Victor McLaglen
William Russell
Mary Alden Stuart Holmes
Selina
Wallace Beery
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First National Pictures, Inc
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