Split Italia crew into three groups adrift in Arctic ice
News from Kings Bay reports the Italian dirigible Italia broken into three crews on drifting ice in the Arctic northeast of Spitzbergen. Seven men led by General Umberto Nobile remain with two wounded. another six miles east. three men missing without food or clothing plead for relief.
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Kings Bay
Arctic
North East Land
Spitzbergen
Italia
Luetzow Holm
Northeastiland
Holm
Guiseppe Biagi
Biagi
Umberto Nobile
Nobile
Treasury Cheer Holds Whip Hand at Kansas City
Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon arrives in Kansas City en route to the national convention with 79 Pennsylvania votes. He declines to reveal how he will vote while a delegation caucus decides the party’s line. Fourteen farm states form a committee to press Mellon against Hoover.
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Kansas City
Frank O O. Lowden
Illinois
Kansas City Union Station
William H. Crocker
California
Conrad Mann
Hoover
Kansas City Athletic Club
Indiana
Michael J. Tobin
Louis F. Glenn Ofllinois
A. A. Lilly
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Lewis L. Emmerson
Henry W. Marshall
Dorothy Cunningham
Treasury
ST. Louis
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Pennsylvania
Mellon
Coolidge
Carranza's Nonstop Flight to Washington Underway
Mexico's Captinlo Carranza, dubbed Lindbergh, took off from Valbuena field at 9 10 with a 318 mile runway and 326 gallons of fuel to reach Washington in about 20 hours. Col Lindbergh funded part of Carranza's expenses while Col Daza plans to test flights toward St Louis and other capitals.
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Mexico City
Captinlo Carranza
Mexico
Lindrgh
Washington
Valbuena Flying Field
Carranza
Valbuena Field
Lindergh
Arranza
Col. Lindbergh
Bank of Mexico
United States
New York
Camilo Daza
Colombia
Cool“ee
Mitchell Feld
St. Louis
Uatamara
Bofeta
Plane crash injures three near Columbus
Three men were hospitalized after a plane clipped the top of a barged hickory tree and crashed just after takeoff near Columbus. The crew included Duncan McCallum a commercial pilot from Lippertown Ky, M Cochran, and Hiram E Mattery.
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Columbus
Duncan McCallum
Iffersontown
M. Cochran
Hiram E. Mattery
North Carolina Convention Standoff In Delegates Fight
Returns from Saturday Democratic conventions show Cordell Hull leading Alfred E. Smith with Hull at about 800 delegates to the state meeting and Smith 430. Both campaigns claim a majority of the uninstructed bloc as the race heads to tomorrow's state convention in Raleigh amid doubt over who will secure the majority.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Cordell Hull
Alfred E. Smith
Tennessee
Hull
Smith
Third Party Seen May Form This Summer
Senator Smith W. Brookhart of Iowa said in New Orleans that a third political party could form this summer. The group would include anti Smith southern Democrats and discontented middle western farmers seeking a coalition against Smith and the current coalition.
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Brookhart
New Orleans
United States
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Tire price cuts sweep major firms across the industry
New York and Cleveland June 11 reports show leading tire makers cutting prices. Firestone announces reductions up to 17 percent on first lines and 14 percent on third line tires. Lee of Conshohocken cuts 4 to 15 percent. General Tire and Rubber lowers prices four to 17 percent. Goodyear and Goodrich expected to follow.
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New York
Firestone
Lee
Conshohocken
General Tire and Rubber
Goodyear
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Lee Rubber and Tire Co
Cleveland
General Tire and Rubber Co
Goodyear and Goodrich Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
Harvard Junior Missing After Train Ride From Boston
Harvard junior William W. Neff assistant crew manager vanished after leaving Boston on June 4. He rode to Westerly and Stonington then to New London. a suitcase overcoat and golf bag were found at the Stonington Inn. College authorities call him a good student and popular. he is son of Chicago real estate dealer Littleton Neff.
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Cambridge
Mass
William W. Neff
Harvard
Neff
Boston
Red Top
Conn
Westerly
R. I
Stoningham
New London
Stoningham Inn
Littleton Neff
Chicago
Stewart move fails in Washington senate contempt trial
Justice Siddons today denied the motion of Robert W. Stewart chairman of Indiana Standard Of Co for a directed verdict of acquittal in his senate contempt trial.
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Washington
Justice Siddons
Robert W. Stewart
Indiana Standard of Co
Senate
Rogers Favors Mrs Coolidge On Platform Of Vindication
Will Rogers jokes about forming a mock political party with rival presidential hopefuls after a chaotic flight and forced landing. He wryly notes rivals seek to stop the leading candidate while his group acts as gentlemen until the main mission is done.
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Hoover
Rogers
Mrs. Coolidge
Five Escape From Prison Leads to Chicago Manhunt
Chicago detectives hunted Charles Limpy Cleaver and four fellow escapees after they broke from DuPage County Jail in Wheaton. Cleaver, tied to the Evergreen Park mail robbery, fled with the gang using jailer Edgeton’s keys and car, arming themselves with a machine gun. The group includes Thomas McGoorty, Charles Clark, Oscar Olson, and Joseph Farina, all facing serious charges.
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Chicago
Charles “Limpy
Cleaver
Evergreen Park
DuPage County
Wheaton
William Edgeton
Sheriff's Office
Edgeton
Thomas P. McGoorty
Charles W. Clark
Oscar FE. “Whitey” Olson
Joseph Farina
Canton Leaders Recover From Serious Illness
Canton leaders H. H. Timken and O. W. Renkert are convalescent after critical illnesses. Timken, head of Timken Roller Bearing Co., recovering from bronchial pneumonia in Kansas City and expected to return home soon. Renkert, president of Metropolitan Paving Brick Co., convalescing after Mayo Hospital operation and returning to Canton later in the week.
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H. H. Timken
Timken
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Kansas City
G. F
Melbourne
O. W. Renkert
Metropolitan Paving Brick Co
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Renkert
Canton
Thomas Flays Hoover Smith in Chicago Speech
Norman Thomas, Socialist candidate for president, branded Herbert Hoover and Gov. Alfred E. Smith as Wall Street allies in his opening campaign talk in River View Park Chicago. He attacked Hoover for relying on Andrew Mellon and the Republican machine in Pennsylvania and criticized Smith for naming George R. Van Namee as campaign manager for pre convention efforts with utilities interests.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Gov
Alfred F. Smith
Wall Street
Norman Thomas
Hoover
Andrew Mellon
Pennsylvania
Gov. Smith
George R. van Namee
Public Utilities Boys
Baby Mutilated Miner Detained in Pueblo Case
In Pueblo Colorado a Mexican miner Jean Carela was held on kidnapping and mutilation charges after a five month old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Aragon of Walsenburg, was found injured and the baby was not expected to recover. Garcia had been staying at the Aragon home and vanished with the child after a false downtown meeting. The infant was located two hours later in a stockyard pen amid heavy guard to deter mob violence.
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Community Chest
Mr. Timken
Mr. Renkert
Canton
Meekages
Pueblo
Colo
Jean Carela
Fred Aragon
Walsenburg
Garcia
Aragon
Aragons
New York
Kansas City
Trio Killed in Ship Blast at Norfolk Navy Yard
Three men were killed aboard the destroyer Ul. 8S Bruce at the Norfolk navy yard when a gasket blew from the engine releasing scalding steam. Victims were E. H. Munden and Charles H. Bryan of Norfolk and H. Joyce of Portsmouth. The ship suffered no damage and an investigation was ordered.
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Norfolk
Bruce
Norfolk Navy Yard
EF. H. Munden
Charles H. Bryan
H. Joyce
Portamouth
Pacific Flyers Thank Coolidge in Cablegram
Pres ident Coolidge received a cablegram from Charles Kingford-Smith and Charles Ulm in Brisbane thanking him for congratulatory support. They credited American colleagues for their valuable assistance on the transpacific flight.
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Washington
Coolidge
Charles Kingford-Smith
Charles Ulm
Brisbane
Australia
Mrs Coolidge Sickness Delays President Tour Plans
Washington June 11 sickness of Mrs Coolidge may postpone departure of President Coolidge tonight for his summer White House. Mrs Coolidge was confined to her bed after an unexpected relapse and had been ill for some time, though believed to have fully recovered.
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Washington
Hoover Dawes ticket discussed by Hoover and Dawes factions
Groups of Hoover backers and Dawes supporters discuss a Hoover Dawes ticket on the eve of the national convention. Dawes could win western farm states and help carry farm voters, though not all Hoover aides endorse the idea. Page 2 continues.
Hero of Coast Guard Honored for Heroism
Washington June 11 Award of a gold life saving medal to W. H. Bowen deceased a sailor of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey was announced Bowen was honored for heroism in an attempt to save the lives of two shipmates in Resurrection Bay off Seward Alaska on October 4 1927 All three of the men lost their lives The medal was sent to Mrs L D Lewis Bowen's sister who lives in Wilmington N C
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Washington
W. H. Bowen
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Bowen
Seward
Alaska
L. D. Lewis
Wilmington
McIntyre Scoops Nomination News In Local Column
Canton Daily News notes Kan sas City’s status as a packing center and the columnist recounts memories and hometown pride. The piece, filed from Kansas City, hints at political talk and a nomination rumor about Coolidge.
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Canton Daily News
Kansas City
West
Coney Island
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Paul R. Mallon
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Mainst
Erie
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