Board Negotiates New Faculty Controversy at Bethel College
In Lakeland, May 24, leaders report a compromise within Cumberland Presbyterian Church controls Bethel College in McKenzie Tennessee. The assembly endorses replacing six board members, naming three reformers and three supporters, aligning the board with education committee aims and promising to reshuffle power without detailing Meek’s reinstatement.
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Lakeland
Fla
Bethel College
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
McKenzie
Tenn
General Assembly
Cation
Board of Education
J. R. Whitmer
Assembly
Whitmer
Oval Ae
Mthlree
Education Committee
Hardy Cokeland
Nashville
H. L. Hinch
Fulton, Ky
Robert Alesander
Evansvile
Ind
FE. R. Eamer
Milan
E. B. McEuen
Owensboro
Karl Ward
Jackson
M. McNaulty
W. B. Cunningham
A. L. Dennis
McNaulty
Commission
J. L. Baker
R. C. Denny
Woodfin Hutson
J. P. McDaniel
J. J. Williams
Looters And Injured Flood Le Bourget Field After Lindbergh Landing
Paris May 24 AP A crowd swarmed Le Bourget airport when Captain Lindbergh landed Saturday night. About 50 persons were hurt in the crush including three with fractures after the mob toppled a fence and raided belongings. A few policemen and soldiers were injured during the rescue and cleanup as workmen cleared trousers hats coats and other items among the debris.
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Paris
le Bourget
Lindbergh
Night club padlocked in Jacksonville by federal injunction
A permanent injunction padlocking Rainbow Garden Miami night club for one year was issued by Federal Judge William J. Grubb in Jacksonville. The government said violations of the Prohibition laws warranted the order. The closing action is the first in a series aimed at similar resorts in Florida.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Rainbow Garden
Miami
Illiam J. Grubb
Florida
Directors-Selected Shake Up at U S Loan and Savings Co
The United States Loan and Savings Co restructured with new Bradenton based directors. L. G. Buck becomes president while R. P. Sponenbarger and J. R. Shuman assume senior roles as the Ocala unit undergoes ownership shift to the parent Bradenton group.
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Ocala
Bradenton
Fred W. Pledger
J. E. Thomas
John V. Oberholtzer
Leesburg
L. G. Buck
J. B. Shuman
H. K. Tallant
R. P. Sponenbarger
Steen
Ste. Tallant
Sponenbarger
U. S. Loan and Savings Company
Ocala Loan and Savings Company
Workmen's Bill Blocks Measure in State Legislature
In Tallahassee on May 24 AP reports the Senate eagent on a committee bill to raise one cent in tax was halted by a workmen's compensation bill in the house. The house debated the Dillon bill and approved a substitute backed by Lawler and King. The chamber also defeated a clause shielding employers from fellow servant and contributory negligence defenses. Other actions included a railroad commission residency bill, a move to create the twenty ninth judicial circuit, a resolution on Dr Joseph Y Porter, and a bill to limit honey bee disease spread.
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Tallahassee
Senate
Eagent
House
Dillon
Miami
Lawler
King Orlando
West Palm Beach
Booth
Jacksonville
Railroad Commission
Philips
Lake City
Phillips
Knight
Vero Beach
Twenty Ninth Judicial Circuit
Indian River
Fletcher Counties
Twenty First Circuit
Joseph Y. Porter
Key West
Lewis
Wewahitcha
Phillips Trio Found Dead in Edgewater House
Three Phillips siblings Sam Floyd and Louise were found dead in Edgewater Knoxville with police suspecting murder suicide. Sam’s decapitated body led to the discovery of Floyd and Louise. both had skulls crushed after axe attacks.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Sam
Floyd Phillips
Louise Phillips
Floyd
Edgewater
Princess Galatzine Granted Divorce
Paris announces a divorce decree granted today to Princess Galatzine formerly Aimee Crocker California heiress.
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Paris
Galatzine
Aimee Crocker
California
Poppy Day Drives 5000 Poppies Sale in County Communities
American Legion and Auxiliary members organize Poppy Day to help disabled veterans and families of the fallen. The 5000 quota is to be sold Saturday in Bradenton Palmetto Ellenton Parrish and surrounding areas with headquarters at Montgomery Roberts Co. Poppies are handmade by disabled service men at Lake City Hospital and carry official emblems.
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Flanders Field
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Hoche
Kamered
Legionnaires
Auxiliary
France
Pwer
Bradenton
Tec
Palmetto
Ellenton
Parrish
Jim Lathrop
Montgomery- Roberts Company
The
Cleveland
American Legion Auxiliary
Kansas City
Florida
Government Hospital
Lake City
Lindbergh Idol of France Captivates Paris
Paris crowds greet Charles A. Lindbergh with overwhelming admiration on Ascension Day. City officials plan a state reception, the “golden book” signing, and a public flight over Paris aboard the Spirit of St. Louis with motor overhauls already underway at Le Bourget.
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Secret
Assembly
Lindbergh
Avcs de Triomphe
Champs Elysees
Rue Rivoli
Louis Bleriot
Paris
St. Louis
le Bourget Airdome
Manatee River Bridge Celebration Plans Details Emergence
A celebration committee frames a bridge opening on the Manatee River with water sports and a possible relay or marathon. Power lines and draw machinery delays push date. governors and local clubs coordinate motorcades and activities across Bradenton Beach and neighboring cities.
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Manatee
Florida Power and Light Company
Martin
Bradenton
Palmetto
Kiwanis
St. Petersburg
Clearwater
Safety Harbor
American Legion
Arcadia
Wauchula
Avon Park
Rotary
Punta Gorda
Fort Myers
Tampa
Plant City
Lions
Lakeland
Bartow
Polk County
Airplane in tow sighted near Azores in de Pinedo mission
A three masted schooner towing an airplane was sighted by the steamer Oilfield near the Azores while Commander de Pinedo's aircraft on the return from Newfoundland to Italy was overdue. The plane, believed twin engines with a single wing and a tri color rudder, is unconfirmed.
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London
Atlantic
Azores
de Pinedo
Italan Four Continent
Trepassey
New Foundland
Italy
Acquitania
Embassy at Brussels Plans Welcome for Lindbergh Flight
The American embassy in Brussels will handle Lindbergh’s reception when he lands Saturday from Paris. Charge d affaires James Dunn organized arrangements for the visit while the American club prepares a banquet in his honor. King Albert is expected to wish to meet the aviator, whose feats attract broad scientific interest.
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Brussels
Paris
Lindbergh
James
Dunn
Albert
Mr. Dunn
Smith elected to C C Board in Bradenton Junior Chamber
Permanent organization of the Bradenton Junior Chamber of Commerce was completed at a board of governors meeting at the Hotel Dixie Grande. W. E. Smith was elected as the Junior Chamber representative on the Senior Chamber board, with the practice to name the vice president as the annual representative. Glenn Ramsey was named national counselor to liaison with the parent body. Committee chairs were named: Citizenship Glenn Ramsey Legislation Dr RB Manchester Entertainment Horace Caldwell Finance R C Parvin Civic Affairs Dr J M Davis. Next meeting set for June 6.
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Bradenton
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Board of Governors
Dixie- Grande
Paul Pace
W. E. Smith
Senior Chamber of Commerce
Glenn Ramsey
Ramsey
Junior Chambers of Commerce
Pace
Tter
RB. G. Manchester
Horace Caldwell
R. C. Parvin
J. M. Davis
Body Of Mechanic Is Disinterred Today
In Tallahassee on May 24 the body of H. J. Graham a mechanic who died here suddenly over a week ago was disinterred and abdominal organs sent to Jacksonville for chemical analysis. A coroner s jury has held an inquest over several days with testimony from family Graham housekeepers the physician and undertaker Mrs Graham who said she bought a quantity of poison before her husband s death and Graham suffered paralysis before dying.
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Talahassee
H. J. Graham
Jacksonville
Leon County
Graham
Graham Howe
Slayer Of Man And Wife Gets 40 Years
Clay ton H Collins aged 37 was sentenced in Miami to 40 years for the manslaughter of Mr Edward Nevers and Mrs Nevers in their home. He had been convicted of killing Nevers last week. the jury returned a manslaughter verdict. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Mrs Nevers and received 20 years for each conviction.
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Miami
Clayton H. Collins
Murnimur
Re. Edward Eters
Mareh
Collins
Nevers
Mrs. Nevers
Britain to break trade ties with Russia over secret agent raid
Premier Baldwin told the house of commons Britain would end the trade agreement with Russia and withdraw the trade delegation and Soviet mission from London unless the house disapproves. He said agents sought confidential military documents, some found missing and later copied at Soviet House. A raid uncovered a locked room with burning papers and a list of secret addresses, including some in the United States.
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London
Baldwin
House of Commons
Great Britain
Russia
Moscow
J. R. Clynes
Air Force
Nae Ee
Soviet
United States
Labor prepared to challenge government in case of break with Russia
Former Premier Ram say MacDonald, parliamentary labor leader, arriving on the Berengaria from the American trip, stated the labor party was prepared to challenge the government to an election if there is a complete break with Russia.
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LABOR
Southampton
Eng
Ramsay MacDonald
Berengaria
Labor Party
Russia
Wind Storm Hits St Joseph In Morning Storm
A severe windstorm with heavy rains struck downtown St Joseph at 5 a m causing many houses to lose roofs and windows. Early reports indicate no injuries or loss of life.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
St. Joseph
Jose
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