Post Believes Record Will Not Stand For Long
New York AP Wiley Post doubts the around the world record of 7 days 18 hours 48 minutes will stand long. He credits the Winnie Mae and a robot co pilot for the successful journey and says weather breaks limited speed. He notes a potential five day run with favorable conditions and recalls fatigue near Fiat Alaska before landing.
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New York
Wiley Post
Post Sunday
Globe
Post
Edmonton
Newark
Germany
Fiat
Alaska
Floyd Bennett Field
Winnie Mae
Italo Balbo
Winnie Mac
Broadway
Oklahoma
President Roosevelts talk opens mass re employment drive
President Roosevelt announces a broad recovery effort as the Industrial Recovery Administration gears up for mass re employment. Employers will receive mail to sign pledges to raise wages and cut hours, aiming to prevent unfair competition under new codes.
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Washington
Industrial Recovery Administration
Roosevelt
Angelus Temple Plans Grand Welcome for Aimee Hutton
Angelus Temple leaders announce a huge reception for Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton on her return to Los Angeles from Baltimore with a cross-complaint to her husband's divorce suit. Mrs Hutton is to arrive in Norfolk on the City of Havre and then travel to Baltimore for a conference with her attorney Wilford Andrews.
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Los Angeles
INS
Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton
Angelus Temple
Baltimore
Wilfedd Andrews
Hutton
Five Masked Gunmen Loot Country Club Raid
Five masked gunmen held up eighty two guests at the Olympic Golf and Country club then fled with loot estimates ranging from about two thousand three hundred dollars to thirty thousand dollars in cash and fourteen thousand dollars in jewelry. Police from suburbia and city merged efforts to capture them after the late Sunday raid as several women fainted and were revived with water.
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Chicago
Olympic Golf and Country Club
Three Family Members Die In Cascade Area Crash
A crash near Cascade claims the lives of three from one family and injures others. Deputy Sheriff Jay Davis cleared the highway while investigators probe the wreck and inquest details.
Lillian Gilfillan Former Librarian Dies in East
Miss Lillian Gilfillan former Cedar Rapids and Masonic library librarian died July 16 in St. Johnsbury Vermont after an operation. She was 40 and had been librarian of Auburndale and Waltham libraries. She was educated at Washington High School and Coe College.
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St. Johnsbury
Lillian Gilfillan
Cedar Rapids
Masonic Library
George Gilfillan
C. P. Hutchinson
Auburndale
Mass
Waltham, Mass
Three Nabbed For Trying To Break Into Grocery Store
Witnesses saw three men attempt to break into Zachar brothers grocery at 1028 Twelfth Avenue SE on Sunday evening. Police arrested Lorenzo Brown 35 Walter Trimble 43 and Ben Smith 48 of nearby addresses after information from witnesses. A rear window was opened but the trio fled.
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Zachar Brothers Grocery
Twelfth Avenue SE
Lorenzo Brown
Tenth Street SE
Walter Trimble
Ben Smith
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Leonard Kent
Cobbancourt
C Avenue NW
Loaded Guns and Car Seized in Madison Arrests
Ben Babcock 24 Joe Peck 29 and Florence Martain 23, all of Madison, Wis., were arrested early Monday near the Kenwood viaduct after police found two loaded guns on the men. The woman was held for investigation, later released, and ordered to leave the city.
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Ben Babcock
Joe Peck
Florence Martain
Madison, Wis
Kenwood Viaduct
First Avenue E
Kenwood
Men Who Hunted Kidnappers Die
Philadelphia report says Frank A. Mc Clatchy, a prominent real estate salesman, died after resisting an attempted kidnapping. Police pursue the two suspects, now wanted for murder, following the shooting last Wednesday night.
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Philadelphia
Frank A. McClatchy
McClatchy
Bank Bandit Row Ends in Death and Captures
In Millbrook Illinois three bank robbers fled after taking 300 dollars from Farmers bank. A pursuing posse captured two suspects who refused to identify themselves. The third robber was shot dead near Yorkville as he tried to flee, cornered in the Cross Lutheran churchyard.
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Millbrook
Ill
INS
Farmers Bank
Yorkville
Cross Lutheran
Brooklyn Golfers Defeat Marengo 26 to 16
Brooklyn golfers beat Marengo 26 to 16 in a Sunday meet with Rudy Kimm of Marengo taking individual top honors at 81. Brooklyn’s low score was 83 by McAninch, and Marengo’s Harold Reynolds opened with a 39 on the first nine. Marengo plans return matches with Brooklyn and a Belle Plaine meet, plus an Aug. 13 date with Marion and a multi-team invitational. A local handicap tourney is nearing its first-round finish ahead of city championships.
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Gazette
Marengo, Inc
Brooklyn
Rudy Kimm
Marengo Club
McAninch
Harold Reynolds
Marengo
Williamsburg
Belle Plaine
Marion
Marengo Pitcher Hurls And Wins Three Games
Marengo pitcher Marvin Fetzer led a tenball team to three victories Sunday defeating Keystone 7 to 1 and 3 to 0 and Williamsburg 25 to 3. Fetzer allowed only seven hits across the three games with Ashby and Disterhoff as catchers. Lee had previously lost two night games at Malcolm.
Brewers Cut Price Of Beer After Local Breweries Cut Costs
Milwaukee Brewers cut beer prices after two local breweries reduced costs to 14 dollars per barrel. Retail bottle prices dropped from 20 to 40 cents per case as taverns followed the price drop and boosted sales.
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Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee
MNS
Pete's Service Beats Palo 7 To 2 In Cedar Rapids
Pete's Service defeated Palo 7 to 2 Sunday at the Daniels park diamond in Cedar Rapids. Whitehill's four hit pitching backed the Service nine, with four doubles in the ninth inning driving in the deciding runs. Booth started for Palo. Next Sunday Pete's Service faces Toddville at Daniels park.
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PALO
Pete
Cedar Rapids
Palo Sunday
Service
Whitehill
Booth
Pale
Toddville
Daniels Park
Sarazen Plans PGA Championship Weighing Milwaukee Start
Gene Sarazen will compete in the PGA championship in Milwaukee next month after the PGA announced Ryder Cup players are exempt from qualifying. The move places Sarazen among the top pros in the event to be held in Wisconsin.
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Rochester
N. Y
INS
Gene Sarazen
Milwaukee
Yankees extend scoring streak with 301 straight games
New York Yankees extend their American League record by not being shut out in 301 consecutive games. The milestone underscores the club's ongoing offensive success and durability this season.
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NEW York
INS
New York Yankees
Alva Williams Former Major Leaguer Dies
Funeral services planned for Alva Williams 51 former American League catcher who died in a Keokuk hospital Sunday He played for Washington 1910 1917 and Cleveland in 1918 He had lived on a farm in Illinois since retiring.
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Keokuk
Ins
Alva Willams
Williams
Washington
Cleveland
Illinois
Rhythm Club opens under new management with Radio Troubadours
Local carnival events list dances at Chain Lakes and Jack's Joy Boys with 15c and 5c admission. The Rhythm Club announces opening on Tuesday under new management featuring the Radio Troubadours directed by Dick Gore. Classified driving ads offer share-the-ride options to Wyoming Chicago Mason City with contact numbers. Beauty shop ads list perms and treatments with prices from several salons.
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Chain Lakes
G. R. Boys
Jack's Joy Boys Orch
Dick Gore
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