Senate Committee Rules Out U S Forces in Nicaragua
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to oppose immediate withdrawal of U S Marines from Nicaragua until the October elections are supervised under the agreement with contending factions. Borah said a fair election could allow a U S exit. he estimated Nicaraguans would back the winning side at 75 to 80 percent. Debate looms as Heflin and others press for Marines to depart now.
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Washington
Presa
Senate Foreign Res Latons
Aihdiawal
Nicaragua
R Oles
Whch
Senate
Borah
Kerala
United States
Heflir Dil
Charles
Iowa Republicans Endorse Lowden Amid Political Rally
Iowa Republicans at the state convention in Des Moines voted to support former Governor Frank O Lowden of Illinois for the Republican presidential nomination. Delegates from eleven congressional districts largely backed Lowden, with most district caucuses instructing their two delegates accordingly. A minority favored Herbert Hoover, reflecting splits within the party as the convention closed.
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Des Moines
Lowe
Kansas City
Frank O Lowden
Illinois
Lowden
Tate “Vention
Lela
Lowder
Jt Duat Aite
Lowden Hoover
Mi Londen
Cotention
Bert Hoover
Let Him Sleep Judge Says as Sheriff Snoozes
Deputy Sheriff Frederick S Bates of Ridgefield fell asleep during the trial of William Alderman of Bridgeport in the Criminal Common Pleas court. Judge Samuel C Shaw recommended the sheriff be allowed to sleep and Bates awoke after adjournment to a deserted courtroom, greatly embarrassed.
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Judge
Sheriff Snoozes
Frederick S Bates
Ridgefield
Bates
Criminal Common Pleas Court
Sheriff Bates
William Alderman
Bridgeport
Bunny
Simuel C Shaw
Governor speaks at banquet with Jesuit noted
A long dispatch covers political events and local notices from Milford to Danbury, including a Republican Town committee meeting, plans for an aviation study, a noted professor’s moral stance, and local governance actions such as appointing a permanent fire chief.
Electric Coach Hits Auto Kills One Injures One
A Danbury accident after a South Norwalk express breakdown caused an unscheduled train to crash into a car at Taylor Street. Miss Catherine Brennan, a bookkeeper, narrowly escaped harm after talking with a salesman. One man died instantly and another was injured. the train had no passengers on board.
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Danbury
Owlock
Pittsfields
Excapes Sarrowly
I Mutual Fur Company
Buzaid
Wiliam
Catherine Brennan
Elias
Que
Taylor Street
Fred Lawrence
Robert Campbell
Clothier Guilty of Diamond Smuggling in New York
Julius Adler a haberdasher was found guilty on four counts of conspiring to smuggle diamonds into America, ending a gang’s multi million dollar gem smuggling operation. Key witness Lamat, once second electrician on the ship Lapland, testified of planned payments and diamonds hidden in shoes. Adler faces up to two years per count at sentencing near Wednesday.
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Lowden
Wus
New York
Bay
Associated Press
Julius Adler
Yas
America
Adler von Florente Lamat
Hner
Lapland
Lamat
United States
Blake
Adler
Benjamin Bartnovsky
Rouses Point NY
Miss Boll Plans Flight to Paris in Ford Plane
Miss Mabel Boll arrives with Charles A Levine in Detroit after a New York flight in the monoplane Columbia. She announces plans to fly to Paris in a Ford plane, discussing feasibility with the Ford factory and planning a return trip in stages.
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Miss Boll
Paris
FORD
Mayana
Associated Press
Columbia
New York
Mabel Bell
Charles A Levine
Detroit
Paria
Ban on Russian Gold Holds Soviet Can't Move Five Million Stored in New York
New York reports state bankers and Soviet officials disagreed on disposal of five million dollars in Russian gold held in vaults at The Equitable and Chase National Bank under the 1921 US embargo. Banks offered custody options while a DOJ inquiry examined assay feasibility and possible shipment to other exchanges.
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New York
Union of Soviet India
Equitable ‘Irugt Company
Clase National Bank
Poviel Reprenets Vavives
Banke
Committee of Principals to Prepare Aviation Studies
Superintendent Carroll Reed announced a committee of elementary principals will develop an aviation study integrated into existing subjects rather than as a separate course. The panel will outline topics from model airplanes to aviation reference materials and will coordinate with physical education rulings and free textbook funding discussions.
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Reed
Carroll FR
Katherne Pitt
Maplewood
Ernest Rider
Elizabeth McGrath Elias Howse
Agnes Dennis Fignklin
Ida Holroyd
Black Rock
Euphrosyne Bown
Columbus
Ruby Sheridan
Europe
Rubber price drop drives New York market losses
On March 7 rubber on the New York exchange fell sharply as more than 2,300 long tons traded in early hours. Prices slid from 28.40 to 26.50 cents a pound for March contracts and from 28.90 to 24.0 for December. Losses since the pool’s start totaled about 623 million dollars. Mayor Walker of New York, 35 minutes late to meet President Coolidge, secured preliminary talks over removing the old Federal building near City Hall as part of a civic center plan.
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New York
Associated Preas
Claude
New York Rubber Exchange
Marco
Reechine
Peenah Peans
Suice Tate
Américan Rubber Pool
London
Singapore
L D Tompkine
General Rubber Company
American ‘Rubber Pool
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Associated Press
Walker
Coolidge
Federal Building
City Hall
Manhattan
White House
Mellon
Sargent
New
New York City
Broadway
Terri Row
Paul Block
Joseph Johnson
Public Works
Manhattan Borough
Capitol
Wagner
Federal
Jailed Official Linked to Motor Vehicle Case in Boston
A Boston report details an official action tied to motor vehicle regulation as a high level figure was jailed. The piece references a prohibition director and changes in leadership affecting New England, with mention of Parker and Williams in public parks oversight.
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Boston
Jonathan S Les
Jane
George Afp
Motor Ehail
Actio
New England
Lion Washington
Bovelegimi
Mo Pa Fet
Pulley
Swoe
Mt Parker
Aoshutt Link Elie
Bry Eppurnimie
Merritt to Be Asked to Secure Hearing for Post Office
Mayor Behrens to name Congressman Merritt and James J G Ludlum as head of a special Post Office committee to press federal authorities in Washington on a new city post office and federal building. City Clerk Burdick to serve as secretary as 16 of 21 committee members attend the afternoon session in the Common Council chamber.
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Schuyler Menuit
Special Post Office Committee
Behrens
Washington
Badiney
Alfred W Buldick
Merritt
James J G Ludlum
International Silver Company
Burdick
Ludlum
Chamber of Commerce
Ila
Belgens
Carl F Breman
William T Meyer
James L McGovern
George S Hawley
Arthur F Connor
A L Delaney
Alfred W Bodine
Daniel M Jones
Ed Plicker
Wallace G Taylor
Edmund & Wolfe
Charles A Wheeler
E W Morey
Fred W Harrison
Prentdes Mayo
General Motors Rise in Checked as Market Slumps
General Motors stock surge, rising hundreds of millions in quoted value, was checked today after hitting new highs. The price halted around 150 to 175 range, then fell to about 140 as a broad selling wave cut many issues. Downtick followed but market strength returned, with heavy profit taking causing a wide drop and notable declines in firms like Bethlehem Steel and DuPont.
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New York
Associated Press
General Motos Corporation
Yesterney
U Steet
Bethlehem Steel Gulf
Slec
DuPont Woolwor
Harvester
Hudson
Girl Awarded 25000 for Loss of Big Toe in Pittsburgh Case
A Pittsburgh jury awarded a girl $25,000 after she lost a big toe due to an injury linked to a street accident. The verdict came after testimony by her attorney arguing the fault lay with the Pittsburgh Railways Company.
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Pittsburgh Po
Pittsburgh Railways Company
Daughter of Viscount to Attempt Atlantic Hop Today
Honorable Elsie Mackay daughter of Viscount Inchcape plans a noon start from Cranwell airdrome Lincolnshire with Captain Hinchcliffe to fly a Stinson monoplane toward Newfoundland. The attempt mirrors Lindbergh era long flight with special fuel and safety measures including extra tanks, waterproof cans, and careful concealment amid fevered preparations and weather uncertainties.
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Elsie MacKay
Hinchcliffe
Newfoundland
Press
Elsie Meckay
Inchcape
Walter G RF
Iréland
Uluier
Dennis Wyndham
Lesine
Walter Hinchcliffe Jast
Charles A Lev
Imperial Airways
Levine
Columbia
United States
England
Fricton
Iight
India
Europe
Elbie Michay
Azenesia Asu
Big Fir Sevon
Air League
Lindbergh Avoids Reporters as Talk Is Declined
Lindbergh dodges media all day in Washington as he avoids expressing views while questioned on his plan. He visits the State Department after calling Secretary Kellogg, but declines to speak. Kellogg says Lindbergh spoke only of goodwill toward Central America and gave no future intents.
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Iege
Tor O
Lue Fyer
State Department
Kellogg
Senelay Kellogg
Tha Lindbergh
Hin Pood
Central America
Princess Hisa dies infant daughter of Japan ruler
Tokyo March The six month old Princess Hisa daughter of Emperor Hirohito died from complications after pneumonia The infant had influenza earlier in January with thousands affected The emperor is reported convalescent Empress and royal family attended the bedside Interment to be Shinto at Asakuva near Tokyo No official mourning due to age Shinto rites to mark burial Princess Hisa was the second daughter born to Hirohito and his elder sister Princess Shigeko born 1925 The father ascended to the throne on Christmas Day 1926 at age 28"}
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Tokyo
Associatd Press
Emprior Birohito
Japan
Jumeel
Hisa
Asakawa
Taisho I
Hina
Hirohio
Shigeko Waa Westorn
Costes and Lebrix Fly Nonstop to Mills Field Amid Storms
French aviators Costes and Lebrix land at Mills Field after a 70 mile nonstop flight from Rock Springs. They report rain and wind storms, cold and fatigue, with a daylong wait before planning onward travel to Notve.
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San Francisco
Pitas
Tieudonne Costes
Joep Lebus
Mills Field
Isessere
Jing Exer
Pais
Milford Policeman's Nightstick Stops Student's Speeding Car
In Milford a police sergeant stopped a speeding car near Stratford Street after a boy was seen driving toward the town with others. The incident involved Baiton Collier Jr and a club activity. authorities traced the young man to the Batron G Collie department and the Railway Advertising Co.
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Milford
Italian Cities Feel Earthquake Shocks Across Region
Rome March 7 The toe of Italy and parts of Fascin and Northern Sicily were rocked by earthquakes today with shocks lasting ten to forty seconds. Reggo Calabiii area suffered considerable damage and panic. In Peggio Calabria residents fled homes as structures fractured and telegraphic lines failed. Sicily saw lighter tremors from Meyana to Falemo.
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Rome
Associated, Press
Italy
Fascin
Sicily
Peggio
Calabria
Meyana
Fale Mo
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