Byrd Sees Flight Plans Tentative for World Route
Lexington Va June 16 Commander Richard J Byrd told the Associated Press he has considered a possible flight around the world but has made no firm plans and intends only a tentative path beyond a Paris leg His statements follow reports from New York that he may hop across Europe and Asia, or even cross the Pacific, depending on Wanamaker approval and scientific aims.
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Lexington
Richard J. Byrd
Associated Press Today
Paris
New Yonwe
Association Press
New York Evening Post
Richard
Byrd
American
Europe
Pacific Ocean
le Bourget
South America
United States
Asia
Tokio
Pacific
Honolulu
Rodman Wanamaker
Paris not the end point of our plans says scientist
Readiness is a core attitude and science supports tentativeness about flights once Paris is reached. The speaker admits that Paris should not be treated as the culmination of our activities, emphasizing ongoing aims beyond the city.
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Press
Paris
Matt
Youth declares slaying of Soviet envoy at Warsaw
June 15 extraordinary precautions marked the day as Boris Koweeds, 19, faces trial for shooting Soviet minister Volsoff at Warsaw rail station. He claimed he killed him for Bolshevik crimes but denied murder, stating motive was political. Four counsel for the defendant and sixteen witnesses for the state are set, with six additional witnesses and experts to testify.
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Warsaw
Preas
Boris Koweods
Peter Volkoff
Volsoff
Volkoff
Russia
Koweeds
Vilna
Platt Announces Dates For State Agriculture Fairs
Hartford June 15 Commissioner Philo T. Platt released a list of fall fairs and exhibitions in handbook form. The schedule includes the State Fair at Chatter Oak Park and numerous fairs from Beacon Valley September 30 to Woodstock September 13 with dates spanning late summer into autumn.
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Associated Prees
Philo T. Platt
Chatter Oak Park
Beacon Valley
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Chester
Connecticut State
Danbury
Durham
Fast Haddam Grange
Good Will Grange
Glastonbury
Goshen
Guilford
Haddam Neck
Vwambure
Seubtemper
Harwirton
Hebron School
Marlborough
Middilesex County
Vermonter Gathers Hat Full of Snow
Montpelier Vermont clerks humor the climate as City Clerk Timothy Morrill walks home in near summer cold and spots what seems to be real snowfall. He holds his hat upside down to collect true flakes, realizing he gathered a tiny hail of snow.
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Montpelier
Ased Press
Timothy Morrill
Vermont
Auto Thieves To Face Charge In Elm City
New Haven June 15 Officers went to Lewiston Pennsylvania today to bring back Jamia Blanca and Donald Mills charged with theft of an automobile. Blanca had a suspended sentence for involuntary manslaughter and was released to a Newark man. The machine stolen belongs to E H Dominick of Stamford. A third party was killed in a collision with a pole.
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New Haven
Associated Press
Lewiston
Wn Brine
Jamia Blanca
Donald Mills
LeBlanca
Mevon Pale
al Stamford
E. H. Dominick
Edilo
Seattle man named outer guard of Shrine election
Hugh M. Galdwell former Seattle mayor and past potentate of Me Tempie was elected outer guard of the Imperial Council of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in the 58th annual election. He won on the third ballot with 14 votes. 320 voters were eligible. Other candidates split 84 votes. Clyde S. Webster led the remainder with 190. The imperial deputy potentate and other officers were moved up. next year’s convention city was debated with Minneapolis and Cleveland contending. The council also discussed aid to Mississippi flood sufferers.
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N. J
Associated Press
Hugh M. Galdwell
Seattle
Tempie
Imperial Council of Nobles of the
Mystic Throne
Clyde S. Webster
Detroit
S. Sugden
Wheeling
W. Va
Cuafford H. Bradt
Brooklyn
Harry C. Heinz
Atlanta Ga
J. Tom Field
Ashland
Clarence M. Dunbar
Palestine Temple
Providence
H. I
David W. Crosland
Montgomery
Imperial Divan
Caldwell
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Shriners
Mississippi
Dynamite Used to Fight Film Fire at Plant Blast
Port Lee New Jersey June 15 Firemen used dynamite to combat a blaze at a Plasteroid film plant after an explosion. Five workers were in the plant. August Bosche suffered burns to face and hands. The roof blew off a one story frame building. burning film discharged into the air. three houses destroyed. fire departments from eight nearby towns aided. By 2 30 p m the fire was under control.
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Port *Lee
N.d
Associated Press
Ridgefield
August Bosche
Plasteroid Company
Xbows
Bosche
Lindbergh Escort Cop Hurt In New York Collision
June 15 Associated Press reports a taxi driver struck patrolman Walter Herchede while Lindberghs motor escort returned to Fifth Avenue. Herchede suffered a compound fracture of the right ankle but completed the trip before Bellevue Hospital treatment. Col Lindbergh voiced concern and urged full care.
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New York
Associat+ed Press
Bellevue Hospital
Lindbergh
Herciece
Thirty-five Take Tests for Recreation Jobs
Thirty-five applicants for positions with the Board of Recreation took examinations yesterday afternoon in the Welfare Building. About 20 vacancies exist. appointments likely early next week after papers are corrected. Jobs include teaching, sewing, physical training, and athletic activity. The examining committee consisted of Robert A. Leckie, Freel Corbally, a board member, and Miss Clark, Warren Harding High School PE supervisor.
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Welfare Pulding
Robert A. Leckie
Leckie
Una
Freel Corbally
Clark
Warren Harding High School
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