Hatfield Heads Air Mail Group
Postmaster General Brown told a Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio delegation the department would be reluctant to operate air mail planes in the Ohio Valley until safety aids to navigation are in place. He said no funds are available to start Pittsburgh to Cincinnati service this year but a definite project may go to Congress next year. The Pittsburgh Cincinnati route could be self supporting with 350 pounds daily mail and would shorten Pittsburgh to Louisville connections.
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Washington
Brown
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Congress
Hatfield
Pittsburgh-Cincinnati
Louisville
Progress in Campaign for Total Abstinence at W C T U Meeting
In Toronto on June 4 delegates from four European nations reported progress in the total abstinence drive. Madame Jomani of Switzerland cited hotels and cafes avoiding alcohol, Miss Foster Newton of England highlighted fact dissemination, Mrs. Helen Barton of Scotland noted Sundays closed pubs reducing drink access, and Dagmar Prior of Denmark described growing restriction sentiment. One thousand delegates were welcomed by Ontario officials and the Canadian W C T U.
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Toronto
Women'c Christian Temperance Union
Madame Jomani
Switzerland
Foster Newton
Helen Barton
Scotland
Dagmar Prior
Copenhagen
Denmark
Ontario
Gas Stations for Rocket Planes Proposed in Berlin
In Berlin theorists from the propulsion motor school sketch a plan for orbital fueling stations 600 miles above Earth. Rocket units would deliver fuel and supplies to a hermetically sealed space platform, enabling round the world flights in 90 minutes and later moon missions.
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Berlin
Propulsion Motor School
Vereinauer Raumechiffahrt
Society For
Kingdom Cames
Earth
Globe
Manila election inspectors may face charges over irregular ballots
Nine Manila election inspectors faced possible charges after an interior department investigation into Tuesday's returns. Police rounded up most of the 105 inspectors who delayed reporting, with evidence of irregularities strong enough to prompt prosecutions. Protests of ballot tampering were filed with Governor General Dwight F. Davis.
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Manila
Honorio Ventura
Dwight F. Davis
Girls Study Charm in Good Luck Club
In Frankfort Kentucky 28 girls in the Good Luck 4 H club of Nicholas county pursue a course in personal charm. Emphasis is on health alertness ambition and work readiness over looks with clothing construction as the main project but paired with health cleanliness good posture and personal charm to suit farm life.
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Frankfort
Nicholas County
666 Relieves Headache and Fever in Three Days
The remedy 666 is claimed to relieve a headache or neuralgia within 30 minutes and reduce cold symptoms the first day. It also purportedly checks malaria within three days, per the product's advertising.
Beryl Faces Sombre Fate as Irene Wins Rich Prentiss
Beryl contends with Irene Everett's marriage to Prentiss Gaylord after a chaotic sequence of love, deception, and illness. Tommy's drinking and a looming throat malady threaten Beryl's singing career as Irene schemes to outwit her. The story follows family conflict, medical warnings, and a high stakes romance in a small town.
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Beryl Borden
Tommy Wilson
Irene Everett
Irene
Beryl
Prentiss Gayard
Prentiss
Ommy
Job
Tommy
Meinhardt Meinchardt Rupture Shield Demo at Bluefield
E. J. Meinhardt announces a free demonstration of the Meinhardt Rupture Shield in Bluefield West Virginia on Wednesday June 10 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Men who have used the device in the last decade are invited for inspection and others to investigate. The ad cautions against fake methods and imitators and notes the device has no understraps and can be worn while bathing.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Memndi
Meinhardt
E. J. Meinhardt
N. Crawford Ave
Chicago
Risley Named President of United States Housing Corp
Theo dore G. Risley, solicitor of the labor department, named president of the United States Housing Corporation succeeding Mrs. Lulah T. Andrews. He will serve until the July 13 annual meeting when liquidation work is expected to be taken over by the labor department. The 1917 formed body aimed to provide housing for government employees and held about 28 million dollars in remaining property as of last July.
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Beryl
Dr. Auguston
Auguston
Wilson
Docor
Larkin
Tommy
Irene
China
Washington
Theodore G. Risley
Labor Department
United States Housing Corporation
Lulah T. Andrews
Doak
Risley
Housing Corporation
German Statesmen Bound for London
Chancellor Heinrich Bruening and Foreign Minister Julius Curtius of Germany travel aboard the S. S. Hamburg in the Baltic Sea bound for London for talks with Prime Minister MacDonald on Anglo German problems. They rested after leaving Berlin and viewed photographs of themselves and other international figures projected on a screen aboard the ship.
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S. S
Hamburg
Baltic Sea
Heinrich Bruening
Julius Curtius
Germany
London
MacDonald
Berlin
Commencement at Naval Academy Nears Completion
The Naval Academy held its June week climax with 441 graduates receiving diplomas. Ernesto Lee Jahncke urged them that as officers they would act as contact points between the United States and foreign governments. 368 ensigns joined the Navy and 24 second lieutenants joined the Marine Corps. 36 resigned and 12 were disqualified.
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Annapolis
Navy
Marine Corps
Naval Academy
Ernest Lee Jahncke
United States
Boy Dies After Crawling Under Freight Train
In Martins Ferry Ohio on June 4 8 year old James Henry Negro was killed while crawling under a Wheeling and Lake Erie freight train to pick dandelion greens on the opposite side of the track. His mother stood nearby as the train began moving.
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Martins Ferry
Ohio
James Henry
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Lindberghs Set for Pacific Flight Challenge
The Lindberghs aim to cross the Pacific using a route via Alaska and the Aleutians. Army seaplanes battled storms from Chignik to Kamchatka, with Major Fred L. Martin forced to crash land. Russian fliers later landed at Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, after Adverse weather delayed progress.
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Fourth Army
Fred L. Martin
Chignik
Martin
Alva Harvey
Dutch Harbor
Fox Islands
Aleutians
Atka Island
Attu
Attu Island
Shumstui
Kurile Islands
Copper Island
Kamchatka Peninsula
Kamandorski Island
Copper Islands
Petropavlovsk
Kamchatka
S. A. Shestakov
Siberia
National Geographic Society
Kuriles
North Pacific
Sea of Okhotsk
Geographic Society
Army
Cignik
Kasuminguara
Tokyo
Jean Mermoy
Lindbergh
Old Curtiss Field
Atlantic
le Bourget
New York
Pacific
United States Army
Alaska
Japan
Prosecutor Vib H. Clark Faces Trial in Crawford Spencer Case
In Los Angeles Vib H. Clark former prosecuting attorney sits with his wife Nancy Clark in a courtroom as he fights for freedom over the Crawford Spencer double murder case. Mrs Clark remains steadfast by his side.
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Vib H. Clark
Los Angeles
Nancy Clark
Hero Scientist Heads to Pole with Wilkins Expedition
Freiburg Germany June 4 Dr Bernard Villinger German member of the Wilkins submarine polar expedition known Arctic explorer. At 41 he led a 1926 Spitzbergen Greenland trek and once rescued the Schroe der Stramz crew. He will work with Prof H U Sverdrup aboard Nautilus providing medical expertise and mountaineering grit.
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Freiburg
Germany
Bernard Villinger
Schroeder-Stramz
Spitzbergen
Greenland
Villinger
Nansen
Andree
Wilkins
Freiburg University
Vilage
Schramber
Black Forest
Edith Bradshaw testifies in Instar slaying case
In San Diego on June 4 Edith Bradshaw testified at Garrison's preliminary hearing over the death of her sister Hazel Bradshaw. She described daily quarrels with Garrison and Hazel at the Sag and Arizona railroad office, noting jealous implications and one violent incident where Hazel and Edith were bumped. The estate alleges Garrison killed Hazel in a jealous rage.
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San Diego
Cal
Edith Bradshaw
Garrison
Hazel Bradshaw
Hazel
Sag and Arizona
Severe storm damages crops in southeast Ohio towns
Marietta Ohio June 4 reports say a severe electrical and rainstorm swept through southeast Ohio causing heavy crop damage. Whipple was rumored struck by a cyclone but later deemed unfounded as motorists and bus drivers report all wells in the village.
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Marietta
Ohio
Whipple
Cost of Entertainment Taxes Raised in Russia
Moscow announces a decree by the central executive committee raising all amusement taxes from 10 to 80 percent. The measure affects moving pictures drama opera art exhibitions literary and musical gatherings athletic events circuses horse races and dances. No reason given. follows a 50 percent rise in basic commodity prices.
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Moscow
Russia
Central Executive Committee
Republic of Russia
Enid-Corn Laboratory Promises Painless Corn Removal
Thousands seek relief from stubborn corns and callouses with a new remedy. Enid-Corn Laboratories offers demonstrations and home delivery from 4 Garfield Blvd Chicago, with jars sent to distant customers and availability at Goodykoontz Drug Stores.
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Garfield Blvd
Chicago
Goodykoontz Orug
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E. J Meinhardi
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Milwaukee
Blatz
Lindberghs
California
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Pacific Coast
Liam P. Erwin
Alvin Eichwaldt
Southern Cross
Charles Kingeford
Smith
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Ine
Bond
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