British Airman to Attempt Two Way Hop Across Atlantic
London reports Captain 5. Ti Courtney plans a round trip to New York and back flying a Dornier Wal seaplane. He aims to mirror future commercial trans Atlantic service, with stops in Valentia Ireland Newfoundland and Southampton, carrying a message for city mayors and a small cargo.
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Atlantic
F. T. Courtney
Byrd
London
Unew
Ti Courtney
England
New York
Courtney
Westminster Greatte
Allis
Gazette
Cuncleston
Ito
Walker
Roald Amundsen
Frederickshafen
Lake Corstann
Loca
Greenland-in
Ules Cengomadivaus
W. M. Downer
Downer
Marconi Company
Courtney Willeave
Walt Calshot
Southampton
Onlahot
Valent's
Ireland
Newfoundland
York
Vacation Humor by Robert Quillen
A short nostalgic humor item by Robert Quillen notes carefree vacation thoughts. The quip touches on finger nails and carefree attitudes during holiday time with a folksy voice.
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Andes
Police Shootout Grudge in Street Behind Station
In Chicago on June 20 three officers clashed with a former policeman on Main Street. After numerous shots the former officer Hodge was injured while Fred Poe, 20, a discharged ex-officer, arrived at the station and claimed orders to shoot the chief. Poe surrendered as bullets whizzed by.
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Chicago
Haryer
Main v Street
Ho Dge
Fred Poe
Edward M. Harris
LE Gust
Harris
Por
Poe
Vienna Honors Ocean Aviators
Vienna welcomes Chamberlin and Leving flying the Columbia from New York to Berlin. President Samisch and crowds greet them, then a government reception with Father Spitel. They attend an official dinner and head to Prague after a legation event.
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Vienna
Munich
Chamberlin
Mra. Levine
Barliz
Levine
Crown
Tim
Dan
Bodliy
Toliey
Plan to Withdraw Additional Marines
Washington reports additional marines will be withdrawn from Nicaragua very soon. Secretary Winiz said they would be sent to Guantanamo San Diego Haiti and probably Quantico. Seventy of the nearly 9 000 marines in the community recently sailed on the Corinte for the United States. John Drew weaker in Frisco after illness and hospital note.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Winiz
Guantanamo San Diego
Haiti
Quantico
Comuntty
Corinte
United States
Plan to Rename Charleston Streets Moves Forward
Charleston city council acts on a street renaming plan amid opposition costs. Engineer reports 425 named routes with 190 causing confusion, 400 residents petition to reopen a Hunt avenue crossing, and road widening approvals for Court Street while markers may be funded gradually to ease costs.
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Etace Road Commission
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Ery
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Court Street
Kanawha
Virginia Streets
County Court
City Hall
Henry A. Walker
W. H. O'Dell
O'Dell Svecue
Dryden Street
Barlew Street
Madison Ayeuue
Binpie Street
Marion Avenue
Columbia Boulevard
Busters
Elmwood
Brooks
Mortis
Lewin Street
Beaucegare
Baines Street
Lindbergh Drives New Roadster in St Louis Visit
Charles A. Lindbergh toured downtown St Louis with his new silver gray roadster, drawing a crowd that focused on the car rather than the famed flyer. He discussed private plans and noted gifts arriving from abroad as U.S. admirers sent twelve crates. Lindbergh supports the Spokane national air derby and considered serving as an official starter. Spokane offers 30,000 dollars in prizes for the event.
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Lane 20
Alonal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Harry Knight
Spermaton
Lindbergh Wilitzet
Hils
Privatise
Cameroun
Atlantic
Knight
Cr Jy
Unite States
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New York
Spokane
Wanh
Walt
Cossider
John T. Fancher
Spoxane
Wash
Hoo
Lam
Pancher
Spoksabe
Rotary ex chief and millionaire sued for divorce
Recrete W. MN, an Oklahoma City millionaire and former president of the International Rotary, is being sued for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty or desertion. Marguerite MEL seeks 500000 dollars alimony. he denies the charges.
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Recrete W. MN
Oklahoma City
Ue International Rotary
Marguerite Mel
Rail Case Goes Up Before I DC The Wheeling Case
Hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission focused on control of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad. P E Crowley, W L Ross, and others sought board seats. P Van Sweringen testified about acquiring shares and plans to unify control with New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio. Cross examination questioned competition and possible effects on traffic interchanges and routing.
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Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Theguss
Inter- Istate Commerce Commission
Atock Market
Tla
P. E. Crowley
New York
Camtral
Darel Wlan
Hiltmore
Onla
W. L. Ross
Wheeling
P. van Sweringen
Cleveland
Batt
Hhe Wheeling
New York Centre
Baltimore
Ohio
Wheelng Uid Np
Prat E. Taplin
Pittsburgh Turminst Coal Compan
Pittsburgh and
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New Prosecutor Sought in Dam War in Los Angeles
June 20 Los Angeles water and power board called for a special prosecutor in Inyo county to replace Jeane Feagin, DA, after the fourth Acqueduct dynamiting in four weeks. The move targets a property owners association attorney linked to $33 million in city claims. A committee was appointed to pursue action against Valley ranchers amid dynamite driven demands in the clash over reparations.
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Los Angeles
Hesalon
Ewest
Students Rally Against Dismissal At Marshall College
In Huntington W Va a large student body and alumni protested the recent dismissal of professors Arthur White and Selvage from Marshall College. They opposed state board charges as unfounded and argued politics influenced the action, defending the professors as valued faculty. They demanded fair hearing and educational freedom.
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Huntington
Jene
Mavanal College
Niumat
Dlemiasa
Arthur &. White
Watson Selvnge
Maresho
State Board of Education
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Hunsington Minsterial Association
Ste Hoard
White
Atsinis
Pussy Ary Seer
Board of Education
IL Ta
Shawkey
Voor
Selvage
Sta
George M. Ford
Schoola
West Virginia
Potato Board of Education
W. Va
Btate Board of Education
Charleston
Marebsk College
Protessor Belvage
Matahal
Nh Marshall
Proteasor Sei- Ri
Selvoge
Delyags
Himeets
Lewisburg Committee Plans 1928 Greenbrier Anniversary
A dinner gathering of about 300 residents elected a committee to perfect plans for Greenbrier county’s 290th founding anniversary celebration in 1928. Joan Raine chairs the five member panel with H B Moore, W B Hines, Edwie Boone and Thomas E Shield. Twelve district orders will guide representation. Judge Forrest Moore presided. speakers included Judge William Sawyers of Hinton, Raine, B H Ave Buckle and Phil Conley.
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Lewisburg
Greenbrier County
Joan Raine
H. B. Moore
W. B. Hines
Edwie Boone
Thomas
Shield
Chacias Forrest Moore
Tomaticipater
Wiliam H. Sawyers
Hinton
Mr. Raine
BH. B. Ave Jbuckle
Phil Conley
Proposals For Global Naval Arms Limitation Debate
The document reports on disarmament talks with proposals from Britain and Japan concerning limits on tonnage, gun calibers, and ship types. It notes Bridgeman and Ball presenting reductions for battleships, cruisers, carriers, and destroyers, plus life spans, and discusses how nations wish to preserve overall security while avoiding sudden arms expansion.
Secrecy Marks Merger of Bank Secrecy Marks Merger of Bank
Cleveland June 20 secrecy marked progress in negotiations for an alliance between the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Mitten Management Ltd of Philadelphia. Proposal reportedly presented to the full convention but no official comment. If formed Thomas Mitten would direct Brotherhood books nationwide and influence investments real estate and coal interests. Brotherton holdings exceed 230 million dollars and would grow with new Mitten capital. The issue has been reviewed by a convention committee for several days.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Mitten Management, Ltd
Philadelphia
Eta Rondoet
Brotherhood
Thomas ©. Mitten
Mitten Company
Crackerhood Books
Boston
Pacific Coast
Sure Auee
Brotherton
Wreckage Found in Amazon Mouth Hints at Missing Aviators
Wreckage located near the mouth of the Amazon by a fisherman suggests the fate of Captain Saint Romans and Panlon, French aviators who departed from St Louis Senegal on May 4 for Pernam Puco Brazil and have not been seen since. The report notes currents could have carried debris northward toward Pernambuco, with Saint Romans as the intended destination. In a separate note, Beckert W Weir, ex US consular staff member, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in Philadelphia. sentencing to follow for the patient Henry Weteel in the psychopathia ward.
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Rio Janeiro
Amazon River
Gava
Saint Romans
Cop Panlon
M. Mouneytes
St. Louis
Senegal
Pernampuco
Brazil
Alneo
Pernambuco
Saint Roman
Phinnueurnin
Purse
Beckert W. Weir
U. S. Consular Service
Auberty
Philadelphia General Hospital
Henry Weteel
Paychopathia
Wely
France to Build More Warships
Paris dispatch reports France plans to expand naval power with a cruiser of 10 000 tons, six destroyers of 2400 tons, five first class submarines, a submarine mine layer, and two dispatch boats, costing about 35 million dollars. Paris aims to keep liberty to build necessary ships while seeking Geneva and Washington accord compromises.
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Paris
Jung
France
Geneve
Chamber of Depution
Ugsia
Universal Service
Quai D'Orsay
Geneva 5
Englenson Constante
Appeals to Court to Recover Son in Pa Habeas Case
In Johnstown Pa on June 20 a habeas corpus hearing for 10 year old Jackie Milton Murdock Denny was continued to August 2 before Judge John B Avans in Ebensburg. The boy remains in the custody of his grandparents Jacob Murdock and wife who seek adoption after notifying the county orphan’s court.
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John B. Denny
New York City
Jackie
Milton Murdock Denny
John B. Avans
Edensburg
Jacob M. Murdock
Caustria County Orphana Court
A Eee
Fliers Signal Sparks Search by Hydroplane Quest
In Quebec and Newfoundland regions a hydroplane will search rivers near Port Foienford for missing French fliers Nungesser and Col. Distress signals reported by locals sparked coordinated investigations. Forest rangers and a motor boat patrol join the effort as fog hampers sightings.
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Chicoutimg
Port- Joontn
Trinity Rivers
Nuugesser
Principles of carrying out naval treaty proposals
Discussion of Washington Naval Treaty concepts includes British aims to extend ship lifespans, tonnage limits, and gun calibers. Analysts contrast US and British plans affecting battleship life, cruiser replacements, and aircraft carrier development. The piece weighs strategic implications for American balance at sea and future fleet composition.
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Clude
Yaes
United States
Nelaoa
Ti. S
United’ States
Interioriny
ER Weldon
Rodney
West Virginia
Colorado
Ano
Matee Pease
Washington Naval Department
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Hale
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