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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1932

Page

10

Pickets Close Southern Illinois Coal Mines Near Taylorville

About 15,000 miners protested a new wage agreement, marching into southern Illinois near Taylorville and halting coal mining operations. State police stood ready to prevent violence as striking workers camped nearby awaiting talks.

Associated Press Southern Illinois Taylorville Ill

Balloonist Auguste Piccard Reaches 10 Miles High

A drawing shows the path of Prof. Auguste Piccard on his latest balloon ascent into the stratosphere. He rose above ten miles, crossed the Alps, and landed near Vo du Voila, Italy, about 170 land miles from his starting point.

Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Albany Topeka Kan Buffalo Auguste Piccard Max Cosyns Zurich Switzerland Prof. Piccard Piccard Alps Voilta Italy

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