Byrd Flies Over Pole Returns Safely to Spitzbergen
Lieutenant Commander Richard T. Byrd, United States Navy aviator, completed a flight over the North Pole in 16 hours and 30 minutes, landing at Spitzbergen after leaving Wing's Bay earlier this morn. Crowds greeted Byrd and the Norge crew, with Amundsen Ellsworth and others planning similar next moves as rival expeditions press on toward the Pole.
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Tieutenant
Richard T. Byrd
United States Navy
Nori Pale
New York Times
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Spinebergen
Greenwich
Wing's Baye
Amyindagen
Lincoln Ellaworth
Norge
Comemander Byrd
Perst
Jent Comander
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Arctic
Poul Bacrow
Balrbarks
Amweha
George
Leigh Wade
Pram Landa
Tokio
Tare Flinxser
Amundsen
Coolidge Congratulates Byrd After North Pole Flight
President Coolidge, War Secretary Davis, and Secretary Wilbur sent congratulatory notes on Commander Byrd's successful flight toward the North Pole. The White House statement praised the achievement as a demonstration of American aviation progress and skill, noting the feat was accomplished with notable poise and without mishap.
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Byrd
Coolidge
Davis
War Department
Wilbur
Oeerbury
Wilkins Plane Reaches Barrow After Arctic Run
Special correspondent reports Captain Wilkins and crew, Major Lanphies, and pilot Wisely arrived safely at Barrow after proceeding from Wallbanks. The expedition aims to reach uncharted Arctic regions beyond the Endicott Mountains in pursuit of new lands and scientific discovery.
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Alashas McNoo
Saptan George H. Viking
Endisont
Wallbanks
Clee Brea
Iaelf
Far News
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Hoaneves Ames
Wilkins
Thomas Go Lanphies
Qhuirle
Mr Wisely
Barrow
Detroiter
Wilkins Woees
Wys Lonne
Arctic
Squire Miles
Alaska
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Sailor killed in Glasgow disorde r after melee
A seaman named Gerald Anderson was dragged along a Glasgow street with a stab wound to the neck as a crowd raged in a wild disorder after the first bank explosion. Police rushed to control the disturbance while investigators sought witnesses.
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Glasgow
el Gerald Aondersun
Bern
Wets Urge Probe Of Dry Funds In Closing Attack
The wets press for a thorough inquiry into anti prohibition funding as they demand expanded enforcement powers and new laws. Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League calls for hearings and subpoenas to uncover contributions from Steel executives and other capitalists. The drive aims to expose how big business influenced prohibition politics and to push stronger Volstead Act enforcement.
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Wets
Suiminen Ay
Wheeler
Albert
Tb Cau
United States Steel Corporation
Johar
Rockedro O
Nots
Steige
Severn
Anti-Saloon League
Peyroll
Curreel
Cheordaugton
Leaigue
Alcohotl
Crosas
Eed
Wbpoonn
Canwhoxia
Satuan League
Prohibiton
Posse Searches For Farmhand Firebug After Barn Blaze
Up to late last night no trace had been found of Jack Crawford thirty seven itinerant farm hand who beat his elderly employer PD Base Stanford of Yedding and then set fire to the barn and a house. A posse from Ridgefield racks and armed citizens under Sergeant John Kelly continued the search. Crawford formerly worked nearby and reportedly had a record of illness and a few incidents. The notice was sent to local authorities and the description broadcast. Continued on page two.
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Ridgefield
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Noob
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the & Iim Muu Agiao Stanford
St Georges Rector Blames Mothers Day Cult for Injustice to Fathers
Rev. Mr. Kelly at St Georges Episcopal denounces Mothers Day as a sickly cult and cites alleged injustices to fathers. He classifies mothers into three types, including a “vampire mother” who sacrifices her children’s marriage and career for herself, arguing the day misrepresents parenting roles. Continued on Page 8.
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Motier
Patenk
Iq Taniil
Henry Oat
Roy
St George'’s
Maris Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Tun
Leometer
Janihe
Rey
Kelly
New Ward Mystery Gathers Young Man Missing
ABW YORK May o o tor Wouler Ward son of George Wael farmer head at the Ww Baking company missing since May 1 Ralph Ward his brother and others reported his disappearance. Police traced a torn windshield and a found car seat while hospitals were searched and officials from the electric corporation aided in the hunt. Ward had a prior 1923 case for murder but details remain unclear as investigators continue the mystery.
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Trenton
York
Sailor
Clarence M. Peters
Wolken Ward
Avtemot Bne
Noo
Ralph Ward
Walter Ward
Hatph Ward
Prenton Polies
Prenton
Wheis A. Damney
Tronsfer
The
Electric Corporation of New York
Fiegomypting Siepe
Oman
Ward
Veters
Rensica Reservale
Fragmented 19th Century Digest Teems With Names and Events
A dense, badly garbled clipping references numerous figures and places including London, New York, Washington, and various dates and parties. The text appears as a collage of headlines, notices, and fleeting mentions of political acts, strikes, trials, and social events with scattered proper nouns and ambiguous actions.
Darien Officer Praised for Catch as Suspects Apprehended
Four men arrested by Policeman Amos Andersen of Darien after a store shooting and killing an employee are described as dangerous suspects. Commissioner McLaughlin notes the pair are at large, compares them with the Whittemore gang, and cites a Cambridge robbery case involving William and Isasanir Burseek and John Autin, all from New York.
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Amos Andersen
Dares
Atlin and Kvocary
Catbrings
Er McLaughlin
Newaek
Whittemore
McLaughlin
William Jdargeck
Cambridge
Wiiliam
Isasanir Burseek
John Auitin
New York
Lg John Mine
Boston
Marine workers strike talk at New York rally
Officials of the Marine Transport union deny a general strike. The union, claiming 25,009 members globally, demands a $15 daily wage increase and extra pay for overtime. The May 9 report notes no nationwide strike but ongoing dispute and wage demands.
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CAP
Marine ‘Transport Worde Tnd
St Gainion
Weencrease
Early Colonial Landmark Burns Near Westport
An old house near Westport Georgetown in Werxton, once owned by the Die family and linked to colonial and Revolutionary era history, burned yesterday afternoon. Firefighters faced inadequate water and remote access. flames spread to shingles, endangering nearby structures. The loss chiefly lies in the irreplacable historical significance despite minor property damage.
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Jena
Georgetown
Werxton
Honda Andrews
Catania
Andrews Hhomestea
Orlanda Andrews
Westport
Pioneer Hook and Badder Company
Ol Westpol
Onler Homes
British cancels pregame for visiting American troops
A strike forces cancellation of the official pregame ceremony for the visiting American state troops. The plan hoped to arrange a shorter program if the situation improves, allowing the detachment to tour London after visiting fields in France and Belgium. The group includes Governor's Foot Guard and the Phalanx from Connecticut and the Light Infantry Blues from Virginia. American troops are on a broader European tour coordinated with Britain.
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Amer
London
Str Ae
America
Governor’s Foot Guard
Fpumim Phalanx
Irom
Connecticut
Light Infantry
Bluey
Righmead
Strange Flettner ship arrives in New York harbor
The visit of Anton Flettner’s rotorship is described with crowd fascination and naval ceremony. The vessel, showing a yellow tower marked Flettner, sails into the Narrows amid tugs and onlookers, hailed as a handier craft than a steamer by observers including veteran ship pilot.
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Phen Carlsen
Robert Pullen
Clermont
Bay Bleltnes
Baden-Baden
Pilar George Steiffe
Iakine
Bethel Youth Dies as Autos Collide in New York
SchurneO Rady New York May 4 Special report: A collision on the Allan town road near Schenectady resulted in the death of Bethel Connecticut youth Philip B. Kyle twenty one son of sir and Mrs Henry Kyle. Kyle died from a fractured skull at a hospital. Three other college students from Union College were injured, Addison Seucer of Chicago and Kotenay Jr of Brooklyn. The accident occurred as two cars carrying members of the Union College fraternity headed for Sinites Javern near Albany. Authorities say both cars stopped after the crash and the smaller car struck the other. Details continued on Page Two.
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Eshuan
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Lon
Uimion College
George Blan
Toth
Sinites Javern
Saanieuse
Albany
San
Balfour Warns Strike Could Ruin Nation
In a signed statement to the British Gazette, Lord Balfour warns that a successful strike would ruin industry and threaten food, transport, and employment. He argues regulation by unions risks economic collapse, urges a cautious approach, and condemns revolutionary methods while acknowledging the burden on workers.
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Balfour
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Tsilaon
Moe
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Sucreel
New Polish Cabinet Due as Leader Quits
In Warsaw Poland former premier Grabakt is asked to form two new cabinets to succeed the ministries of Count Skramnaki who resigned amid a president pointed question. Unsuccessful efforts to form a government by former premier Wites and the Sona appear.
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Sonla
Will Rogers in London Declares Busy With UK Strike
Will Rogers, now in London, says he is too busy solving British strike to devote time to British affairs. He plans to visit the House of Commons and Lords, meet Lady Astor and the Prince, and then tour Paris and Spain before a conference with King Alfonso. He jokes about paying for the last war and hopes the trip will yield ideas for public affairs in the United States.
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Thames
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Lal
Loamioa
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Spain
Will
Vonhuny-Gurdy
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Italy
Lomust Righ
Mingiotini
Alfonso
Russia
Britain Thwarts General Strike: Troops and Food Convoys Move In
London across the Sunday scene, government mobilizes as a lengthy general strike persists. Troop movements and heavily loaded food trucks ferry essentials through key districts while workers widen the walkouts. Prime Minister Baldwin calls for renewed negotiations and displays cautious resolve amid mass church attendances and public hope for ending the dispute.
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Thomas
Strii Gers
Hesamerhulin
Hriiph Gazette
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Gece
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Boon
Tas
Council of the Trades
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Lliake
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