Japan to rush more troops into China northern zones
Semi official reports say Japan will send troops from Shantung to the northern front as part of the third division with plans for units to serve in Peking Tientsin and Manchuria. Other dispatches note northern forces will defend Peking and seek to hold the line near Linitho Machang against the Chinese Nationalist army.
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Tokyo
Japan
China
Shantung
Peking
Tientsin
Manchuria
London
Linitho
Machang
Chang Tso Lin
Daily Telegram
Chang
Smith Beats Reed in West Virginia Primary Endorsement
West Virginia Democrats appear to back Gov. Alfred E. Smith for the Democratic presidential nomination over Sen. James A. Reed. Early results show Smith with about a 3,000 vote lead as only 300 precincts remain. Republican endorsement remains tight between Guy D. Goff and Herbert Hoover with Goff leading by roughly 8,000 to 9,000 votes.
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Charleston
W. Va
Alfred E. Smith
New York
West Virginia
James A. Reed
Missouri
Gov. Smith
Houston
Guy D. Goff
Native Son
Herbert Hoover
Sen. Goff
Iast
Sec. Hoover
Sec Hoover
Southern Cross Nears Honolulu On Pacific Flight
The Southern Cross crew on a 2,400 mile Pacific flight reports speeds of about 90 mph with winds at their backs. They expect Honolulu arrival around 9 today. The radio relay kept contact with land and sea stations, noting hazy conditions but no major concerns.
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Honolulu
S. Maliko
Southern Cross
Hawaiian Islands
Pacific
William Edwin
Alvin Eichwald
Dole
Martin Jensen
Kingsford-Smith
Charles T P. Ulm
President Chooses to Run to Wisconsin Summer White House
President Coolidge will vacation on Cedar Island Lodge in the Brule River area near Brule Wisconsin with the summer White House on a one acre island estate. The Pierce property spans about 1000 acres equipped with modern utilities and a private train station Winneboujou. The site offers abundant trout streams and nearby lakes for fishing with tents for secret service forces and space for fifteen servants and two chauffeurs.
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Washington
President Coolidge
Wisconsin
White House
Henry Clay Pierce
Brule River
Brule
Wis
Wisconsin Lake
Cedar Island Lodge
Pierce
Winneboujou
United States Army
Secret Service
Plane survives forced landing with fuel valve system
The commander described using a cutter to remove the heavy engine, allowing the Southern Cross to stay afloat for hours. Emergency valves could open gasoline tanks to aid flotation and endurance after possible ditching.
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Southern Cross
Bootlegger's mechanic caught in raid after prohibition
A vice raid led to a prisoner brought before the desk sergeant. When asked his occupation the bootlegger replied that he installs traps for them, claiming he is a bootlegger’s mechanic.
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James Warner
Lieut
Harry Lyon, Jr
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Oakland
Smith
Reed
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Superior
Youngstown, O
Canton
Central Ohio German Singing Societies
Wille’s Music Store
North Market Ave
Lane Cedar Chest
Saturday Evening Post
Libert
Good Housekeeping
PET
Ee Market
Stork
Kroehler
Jacquard
Gibson
Handsome
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