Polar Plans Hindered by Sparse Reports Urge World Weather System
The National Geographic Society notes that the MacMillan Polar expedition faced data gaps due to limited weather reporting. It proposes a cooperative global telegraphic network and solar radiation studies with the Smithsonian to forecast weather changes in advance.
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Washington
MacMillan
Polar
Nat Anal Geographic Society
Nature
Labrador
United States
Alaska
Hemisphere
Equator
Shaithsonian Institution
South America
National Geographic Society
Smithsonian Institution
Charles Abbott Airector
Smithsonian
Astrophysical Observatory
Quetta Baluchistan
Locaten
German Southwest Africa
Watrous Leads Western Open Qualifiers In Windy Round
Al Watrous of Grand Rapids shot two 70s to medal in the Western Open qualifying at Youngstown Country Club. He led a field of 65 players with 140 total, one stroke ahead of Dengmore Shute MacDonald Smith and William Klein who tied for second at 141. John Farrell posted 63 for day one and 74 yesterday to reach 142, while Larry Nabholtz and Francis Gallett tied for fourth at 143 in heavy wind.
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Youngstown
al Watrous
Grand Rapids
Dengmore Shute
West Virginia
MacDonald Smith
William Klein
New York
John Farrell
Larry Nabholtz
Cleveland
Fairfield Luncheon Club Hears Wheeler on Hunting and Fishing
Fairfield luncheon attendees hear Stratford representative Charles E Wheeler outline a hunting and fishing task at the Fairfield Luncheon Club meeting held near Tuesday at noon at the Unytown hotel. DW Pickett will oversee the program hour.
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Fairfield
Charles E Shang” Wheeler
Stratford
Unytown
Pickett
Connecticut State Chamber names Farrel and Treadway to top posts
The Connecticut Chamber of Commerce elected Alton Farrel treasurer of Farrel Foundry and Machine Co and second vice president of the Chamber. Charles Z. Treadway was named president to succeed Winthrop M. Daniels. George J. Kimball resigned amid pollution duties. The board discussed coal shortages and committee reorganization for banking and insurance interests.
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Bristol
Connecticut Chamber of Commerce
Alton Farrel
Farrel Foundry and Machine Company
Ansonia
Chipnane Country Club
Farrel
Connecticut
George J. Kimball
American Hardware Corporation of
New Britain
Charles Z. ‘Tread
American Trust Company
S Bristol
State Chamber
Winthrop M Daniels
Yale University
Interstate Commerce
Treadway
Ernest EB Rogers
Chamber
Stanley H Bullard
Bridgeport
Bullard Machine Tool Company
New England
George B Chandler
Storrs College
New York Exposition
Morocco Welcomes American Flyers at Royal Audience
The Sultan of Morocco received American aviators volunteering for service with the French. Sadi Lecointe, Ducas, and Haegelin, three French aces also volunteering for Moroccan service, were welcomed at the Imperial Palace. The Sultan shook hands with each flyer and thanked them for offering to serve under his banner.
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Rabat
French Morocco
Morocco
Imperial Palace
Sadi Lecointe
Ducas
Haegelin
Wheeler Named to Atlantic Fisheries Commission
Governor Trumbull appoints Representative Charles E. Wheeler of Stratford to represent Connecticut on the Atlantic Fisheries Commission formed with the Department of Commerce to study fisheries along the Atlantic seaboard. The state gains a representative to collaborate with the Federal commission.
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Bartford
A4p
Charles E. Wheeler
Stratford
Trumbull
Atlantic Fisheries Comm Nission
Hoove
Department of Commerce
Atlantic Seaboard
Anh
Federal Commission
New Yorkers jailed for suit thefts in Norwich
John Marino twenty seven and Dosi Fata twenty seven of New York described by officers as clever workers in abstracting suits from clothing stores were sent to jail for six months each and fined 76 dollars today by Judge A F Libby. The men stole two suits from a local store.
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Norwich
Auglo
John Marino
Dosi Fata
Ofew
Pope bids farewell to apostolic delegate Fu Riondi
In Rome Pius XII bade farewell to Monsignor Fu Riondi apostolic delegate in Washington who heads abroad tomorrow to resume his post The Chicago body of Rose Sallon Reventeen was recovered from the Chicago River after a Tuesday disappearance tied to her hair change and distress of her mother
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Pope
Apostolic
Rome
Pius
Mason Riondi
Washington
Chicago
Rose Sallon Reventeen
M Nother
Fairfield to widen Boston Post Road and plan budget meeting
Fairfield officials begin widening and rerouting the Boston Post Road from the Meadows opposite the Porcupine factory. A September 4 public meeting at town hall will discuss the next fiscal year budget and requested appropriations.
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Fairfield
Boston Post
Porcupine Factory
Board of Finance A248
First
Tal Impromptu Italian Group Outing At Pleasure Beach
Between three thousand five hundred and four thousand members from local Italian societies will attend a Sunday field day at Pleasure Beach to raise funds for the Columbus Day celebration. The Italian General committee plans athletic events, a swimming meet, a bathing beauty contest, two band concerts, and a fireworks display. Santoro D Andrea chairs, with Antonio Russo treasurer and Nicola Memoli secretary. others on the committee include Joseph Cabell and Micheel Altieri.
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Pleasure Beach
United States
Santoro D'Andrea
Antonio Russo
Nicola Memoli
Joseph Cabell
Micheel Altieri
Girl Edna McNeil Held After Runaway Incident
Edna McNeil of 414 Boad Street was captured in New Haven after running away. She appeared before City Court on $60 bond this morning, with her father noting it might help to commit her for treatment as police report repeated returns home with alcohol.
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Louis Gross
Park Terrace
Bridgeport
State Motor Vehicle Department
Gross
New Haven
Edna McNeil
Boad Street
Helen McNeil
McNeil
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