Army Engineers blamed for flood ravages at Mississippi conference
Gifford Pinchot accused Army engineers of causing the Mississippi flood disasters by failing to implement effective flood control. Secretary Davis cautioned against rushed plans while praising engineers and urged a careful, joint study by a commission of diverse specialists to craft a lasting relief plan.
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Davis
Army
Chicago
Mississippi
Army Engineers
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Lower
Ty Davis
Flood Control Conference
Leper Case From Bridgeport to Carville Planned
Officials of the United States Public Health Service notified the state health department of Bridgeport's leprosy case. Salvatore DiAngelo, a father of four, is guarded in an Englewood hospital tent while federal plans aim to transfer him to the Carville leprosy colony in Louisiana. His wife and children on Nichols Street were examined and cleared. DiAngelo arrived in Hartford yesterday for consultation with health officials.
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United States Public Health Service
Watay
Englewood Hospital
Kale
Louisiana
Aviv
Nichols Street
City Health Department
DiAngelos
Brid
New York Bans Klan Fascisti from Parades
New York city will not permit parades by the Ku Klux Klan the Fascistic or any group with religious or racial prejudice basis. Police Commissioner Joseph A Warren denied parade permits to about 6000 Fascists who planned a march after Memorial Day funerals. The plan also authorizes denial of permits to organizations whose displays could incite disorder.
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New York
Ku Klux Klan
New York City
Joseph A Warren
Lental high school students lct officess page 10
A fragmented page itemizes school events at Lental High School with notes on a literary club sermon, student achievements, and upcoming activities. The garbled text lists various school, local, and regional items, indicating an active campus scene and administrative notes.
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Lental High School
Lct
Frehange Club
Ey Relasig
Heck
Reynolds
Ipista
Pr Moore
Farlly
South Passe
Travit Normal School
Lapitol Avenue
Judge Pullman Named for Financial Advisory Board
Jude Joan S Pullman was appointed by Mayor Benes to the Financial Advisory committee to fill the unexpired term of the late Charles Stuart Canfield. He previously served as city attorney under Mayor Clifford B Wilson and as Judge of the City Court.
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Jude Joan S Pullman
Benes
Charles Stuart Canfield
Jts
Canfield
Pullman and
Camley
Pullman
Clifford B Wilsons
Prof William Lyon Phelps Exclusive Telegram Con tribution
A telegram contribution from Prof William Lyon Phelps will be printed on page seven of the edition.
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William Lyon Phelps
Five Hurt When Bus Hits Car Four Injured in Trolley Crash
Two separate early morning crashes left five hurt when an auto bus struck a sedan at the Arctic and Pembroke streets intersection. Victims were taken to Bridgeport Hospital and St Vincent's Capital. The Gray Line bus crash at East Washington Avenue and Martin Street injured four passengers, with two men and two women hospitalized. Police arrested the sedan driver John Eagan for operating with no license.
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Pembroke Streets
Vicrims
Bridgeport Hospital
East Washington Avenue
Matin Street
St Vincents
Victora Kouhena
Ogden Street
Edwad Conroy
East
Louis Weishaw
Howard Pharmacy
James Katia
Beazle
Sheridan Street
Second Precinct
Chester E Haberlin
Haga
Pembroke Street
Arctic Street
Rifkin
Shelton
Nellie Rifkin
Howe Street
St Vincent’s Hospital
Emer
Beck Reasserts Reynolds Girl Soldier Evangels Tubercular Death
Doctor Carl Beck of Bridgeport denies performing an illegal operation while testifying in a manslaughter case tied to the March death of Dorothy Reynolds. He admitted examining Miss Reynolds for tuberculosis and described his background, including wartime service and practice in Bridgeport. The session continued after a lengthy cross examination, with further testimony scheduled for Tuesday. Separately, Norwalk's Gypsy Tot Smith, famed evangelist, was rushed to Woodscourt sanitarium after a suspected drug overdose with police notified, while his personal history and marriage to Karin Tjader were noted.
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East Mainstreet
Bridgeport
Dorothy May
Nath Avenue
Cook
William H Comley
Comley
States Attorney
Beck
Reynoles
New York Medical College
Flower Hospital
Norwalk
Tot Smith
Woodscourt
Smith
Br H K.W Kellogg
Br Kellogg
Tot
Glasgow
Scotland
Einar Hanson Dies in Coast Highway Crash
Swedish film star Einar Hanson died in Santa Monica after his car overturned on the coast highway north of the city. He had been the leading man opposite Pola Negri, and his death followed severe chest injuries. Hanson had hosted Swedish friends including Greta Garbo the night before the accident, and his dog remained at his side as rescuers rushed him to a hospital where he died four hours later.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Associated Press
Einar Hanson
Hanson
Greta Garbo Hansons
Glen
Garbo Mlon Plefur
Raurice E Stier Direcor Hy
Sweden
Parig
Tess
Cherite
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Paris
Coo Hita
Cherbourg
U of
Paria
Europe
Bhirdman
Lindbergh
Kenley
New York to Spend $50 000 on Lindbergh Welcome
New York authorized a $50,000 reception for Captain Charles A. Lindbergh from the board of estimates after Mayor Wolk es. The city plans the largest welcome for the aviator, while Lindbergh’s mother could not attend the luncheon with Mayor James J Walker and the mayor’s wife until she returns home from her son.
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N. Y
Lindbergh Welcome
New York
Associated Press
Thouwand Dellara
New Yorka
Charles A. Lindbergh
Board of Estimates
Wolke
Lindbergh
James J Walker
Still Explosion Wrecks Building At North Main Street
A 500 gallon still explosion at 1694 North Main Street in Waterbury collapsed a two story brick building. One man died at St Mary's Hospital and two others suffered severe burns while two more occupants fled the scene as neighbors heard the blast. The owner, Adolph Fazio, said the structure valued at 925000 was not insured and housed a planned dry cleaning operation.
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Fasten Woodlands
Cedar Cuff Club of
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Styntford
Waterbury
Horne
New Haven
Plana
Pease Park
Hartford
Sage
Yate
Es Ventional
Crean
Jenem
Page Noy
Ugney Tot Smith
Dani Urs
North Main Street
Barnes T Miller
Windsorstiest
St Mary's
Adolph Fazio
East Farms Street
Nese
Floriana Tedesco
Ebg
Rehabilitation of Negro Murderer Flood Zone Starts
New Orleans Louisiana June 3 Associated Press flood relief work neared completion as levees held and rehabilitation began in Berwick Donne Morgan City area with rising waters receding in Tensas and upper Atchafalaya basins and localities in Louisiana expected to be safely rehabilitated while Mississippi River flood penalties extend sections.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Atchafalaya River
Louisiana
Berwick
Donne
Morgan City
Tensas
Atchafalaya
Loutajawa
Mississippi River
Weather Bureau
Danbury Mayor Launches Liquor Crackdown Campaign
Mayor Anthony Sunderland started a city wide campaign to close liquor establishments in Danbury. Police Captain George J Schoen and Detective Lieutenant William J Baker visited proprietors, ordering closures under the threat of arrest. Officials expect up to 200 closures, with background disputes among operators and complaints fueling the drive.
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Danbury
Anthony Sunderland
Eru
Sunderland
George J Schoen
William J. Baker
Ochoe
Llowese
Flight story and Europe bound by Chamberlin and Lindbergh
Clarence Chamberlin plans a Europe flight in the Bellanca monoplane from Curtiss Field after midnight with navigator. weather reports show favorable Atlantic conditions while Lindbergh prepares for Paris Cherbourg leg with honors.
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Curtis Field
Associated Press
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Europe
Bellanca
Chamberlin
Carl ¥ Schory
National Aeronautical Association
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Seaboard
Nova Scotia
New Foundland
Mrs Cathleen Neilson Colford Dies in Paris
Paris report says Cathleen G. Neilson Colford wife of Sidney Colford Jr of New York died suddenly. She was the first wife of the late Reginald Vanderbilt, from whom she divorced in 1919. Funeral not yet set in Paris. funeral later in New York. They married in 1908. divorce granted October 7 1919 after desertion claims. Daughter Cath died with custody affected.
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Paris
Associated Prede
Cathines G. Neilson
Celford
Sidney Colford, Jr
New York
Colford
Reginald Vanderbilt
United States
Cathleen Neilson Colford
Reginald C Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Miss Neilson
Mra Vanderbilt
Newport
Rhode Island
Cath
Wade and Wells Seek Extra 25000 Award on World Flight
Wade and Wells plan a 16 day circumnavigation starting in New York aiming for the 25000 prize for the San Francisco to Honolulu leg. They anticipate further potential prizes and may add a Dallas to Hong Kong leg if feasible, with assistance from mechanics and planned refueling and landing sites globally.
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Kew. York
Leigh Wade
Linton Wells
San Francisco
Honolulu
James E Dole
New York
Wade
San Francheco
Aviation Piroles
Clarence Chamberlin
Richard Byrd
Chamberlin
Berlin
Wells
Dallas
Texas
Hongkong
John Harding
Japan
Queenstown
Ireland
Merger plan may unite 600 theatres under $250 million deal
A proposed consolidation seeks control of more than 600 theatres in America by merging the Stanley company of America Keith and Orpheum vaudeville circuits and the Moss Theatres group. The plan aims to unite film producing and distributing firms including First National Pictures and Pathe Exchange, with a summer completion target. Executives named include E F Albee John Wetmuirk and Mak Heiman.
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Fureye
Hkuv
Berlin
Wells
Pranelau
Georgin Bandit
Page Cinar
Ptarty
Suto
Alan
Keith Stanley
Orpheum
Vande Bilt
Canadian
King Sen
Jancer
Syart
Ton Angeles
Pastor Generis
Parnell
Troodes
Pinchot
Neten Hom Ag
Jaiting Tabor
King Benj E
New York
Associated Press
America
Stanley Company of America
Keith and Orpheum
Moss Theatres
First National Pictures
Tim Producers
Stanley Company
West Coast Theatres Company
Keith-Orpheum Group
Smilar
Pathe Exchange
Producers Distributing Corporation
Cecil B DeMble
Kelith-Orpheum
Moss
West Coast
Ompany
First National
Combination
E F Albee
Keith
John Wetiuirk
Stanley -Ompany
First National Pictures Inc
Mak Heiman
Orphelim
Radio and planes hunt slayer of woman near Reese dairy
Unidentified man attacked and killed Miss Martha Reese, nineteen, at the Reese dairy home and seriously wounded Mrs. Reese, thirty eight, as detectives, bloodhounds, and search planes scoured the area. Reese said he was on his daily route when the crime occurred about 3 am, a negro maid reported hearing Somebody's shot my mother. The maid saw a negro near the door and found Mrs. Reese unconscious and the girl dead in another room. The case continues on Page Thirteen.
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Jackson, Mies
Associated Press
Reese
Slater
Martha Reese
President Washington to Review U S Fleet Off Cape Henry
President Washington will review the 98-ship United States fleet off Cape Henry with Mrs Coolidge and officials aboard the Mayflower anchored near Old Point. The event features the Pacific coast battle fleet and scouting ships, weather permitting, as planes monitor the procession and the flagship Beattle leads the line.
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Kampton Roads
United States
Cape Henry
Air Flower
Pacific
Panams Oi
Gansett Bay
Beattle
Charles F Hughes
Seattle
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