Labor Government Opens New Parliament in Britain
Great Britain’s new Parliament assembles with the second Labor Government under Ramsay MacDonald set to open with the King’s speech. Leaders Lloyd George and Baldwin will deliver remarks as debates loom over naval disarmament and postwar policy.
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Great Britain
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Westminster
King George
House of Lords
House of Commons
Ramsay MacDonald
United States
MacDonald
Geneva
League Assembly
Rhineland
Lloyd George
Baldwin
King George Returns to Palace Amid Cheers
King George returns to London after a long illness to a scene of joyous shouts and affectionate tears. The thin king, bronzed by illness, appears confident as he resumes his duties in the capital.
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George
Buckingham
King George
Palace
London
Patient Fisherman Catches Suspicion On River Dock
In Windsor Ontario a quiet fisherman, sitting from a boat near the river docks, is questioned after liquor wharf workers grow suspicious. A police search reveals a book with numbers and names of suspected rum runners, U S and Canadian licenses, and Detroit prohibition contacts. The constable notes he may be an undercover federal agent.
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Windsor
Ontario
Detroit
Federals
Youthful Bandit Caught in $10,000 Akron Hold-up
Frank Hartz 22 of Barberton was jailed in Akron as a suspected mastermind in the Industrial Savings and Loan robbery. Police recovered about $8,500 in cash hidden near Akron Airport and bonds, with Hartz guiding seizure locations before Barberton officers captured him after a police chase.
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Akron
Frank Hartz
Barberton
Industrial Savings and Loan Company
Hartz
Knife slaying in Cleveland sparks manhunt for killer
In Cleveland a man stabbed to death during a quarrel over a $300 gambling debt. Detectives issued a pick-up order for the suspect, traced to a doctor’s office where he was treated for a knife wound in the stomach. The victim Mike Stamach alias Mike Kreco 44 died after entering the Klikov home.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Cleveland, .O
Mike Stamach
Mike Kreco
West Liberty
Cincinnati
Stamach
Sergt
James Hogan
Steve Klikov
Helen Klikov
Klikovs
June Honeymoons Draw Record Licenses
Probate Court Deputy Harry Brown reports 556 marriage licenses issued in June, a new monthly high. The tally excludes numerous born marriages, and the June total surpasses June 1928 by eleven licenses.
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Harry Brown
Brown
Wilmer Stultz Canary Pilot Killed in Gragh Crash
Famous aviator Wilmer Stultz and two companions die when their plane fails to recover from a tail spin at 300 feet. The crash ends a notable flight career and prompts investigations by air authorities.
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Wilmer Stultz Canary
Gragh
Mismated Shoes Are mute Evidence of Cause
Roosevelt Field July 1. Wilmer Stultz, the second pilot to cross the North Atlantic, was killed in a plane crash today along with two passengers Pasquale Castelluccio and Edward B. Harwood. Their open biplane went into a tail spin about 300 feet above the ground, ending in tragedy as Stultz died en route to a hospital.
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Wilmer Stultz
North Atlantic
John Alcock
Alcock
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Levine
Brock
Schlee
Bremén
Yellow Bird
Amelia Earhart
Lou Gordon
Stultz
John Hay Whitney
Pasquale Castelluco
Edward B. Harwood
Ohio Publisher Injured in Ohio Crash Between Etna and Reynoldsburg
Edgar T. Wolfe publisher of The Ohio State Journal was hurt when his car left the road between Etna and Reynoldsburg south of Columbus. He was taken to Mt. Carmel Hospital with head cuts and jaw injury described as not serious. Also in the car were Capt E C Black commander of the Eleventh Bombardment Squadron and Fletcher Chancellor 75 cook. both hurt but not seriously.
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Edgar T. Wolfe
Ohio State Journal
Etna
Reynoldsburg
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Wolfe
Journal Lake
E. C. Black
Eleventh Bombardment Squadron
San Diego
Cal
Fletcher Chancellor
Cook
Six Year Old Slayer Paroled To Children’s Bureau
Carl Newton Mahan, six, declared delinquent after arraignment for a second time, is paroled to the Kentucky Children's Bureau for disposition. He killed a playmate with his father’s gun after a scrap over scrap iron. stay with parents pending bureau decision. The bureau, created in 1928, usually supervises wards in advisory capacity.
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Paintsville
Carl ‘Newton Mahon
John W. Butcher
Kentucky Children’s Bureau
Butcher
Emma Hunt
Louisville
Bureau
Carl Newton Mahan
Frankfort
James Nevins Goes To Electric Chair With Prayer on Lips
James Holton, 32, faces a first degree murder charge in Dayton for the fatal shooting of his son Robert Leroy Holton, 8. He pleaded not guilty and was held without bail as police say the shooting occurred while the boy examined weapons.
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James Nevins
Dayton
James Holton
Rober Leroy Holton
Holton
Murdered Hartwell Professor Found In Atlanta Car
A well dressed man with a black eye is hunted by police after Prof A H Johnson of Hartwell Ga was found dead in his automobile in Atlanta. The escapee left a note in the rear window and authorities pursue a theory of robbery with Johnson's $200 missing. The widow testified he set out for the National Education Association convention with a stranger.
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Prof
A. H. Johnson
Hartwell, Ga
Tre da
Prof. Johnson
W. W. Wise
Johnson
Wise
University of Georgia
Hartwell
National Education Association
Royston
Plot to kidnap McCormick grandchildren alarms Chicago
The Chicago Daily News reports four private detectives hired to guard Harold McCormick's home amid a belief of a plot to kidnap his grandchildren Anita and Peter Max Oser. The report notes heightened security and the ongoing investigation in Chicago.
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Chicago
The
Chicago Daily News
Harold McCormick
Anita
Peter Max Oser
Woman Killed Seven Hurt In Canton Bus Crash
A Canton incident left Mrs. Katie Graves 37 dead and seven others injured when an Akron Canton bus collided with a laundry truck three miles north of Canton. Witnesses say the bus attempted to pass the truck and collided, dragging Graves 150 feet before striking an apple tree. Stanley Schmidt sustained serious injuries. Both drivers were detained for questioning.
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Ohio Power Company
Katie Graves
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Missing child pianist Ralph Levine found at hospital
Ralph Levine a 23 year old pianist once hailed as a prodigy was found last night on a cot at General Hospital by police reporter Edward J Donnellon. Levine had recently been sentenced to the Workhouse by Judge Samuel W Bell and his mother Mrs Esther Levine was unaware of this.
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Musical World
General Hospital
Commercial Tribune
Ralph Levine
Moore Street
Esther Levine
the General Hospital
Edward J. Donnellon
The
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Donnellon
Samuel W. Bell
Cary T. Grayson
Woodrow Wilson
Royal 8 S. Copeland
United States
New York
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Morris Levine
Empress Theater
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Keith-Albee-Orpheum
Louise
Boston
Treasury Denies Resignation Rumors About Lowman and Doran
Secretary Mellon issued a formal denial of reports that Assistant Secretary Lowman and Prohibition Commissioner Doran planned to resign. He stated there is no truth to the rumors and expressed full confidence in both officials. The explanation noted a misreport from press dispatches and clarified no resignation was requested by the President.
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Homicide Rate Doubles in First Half 1929
Coroner F. C. Swing announced that Hamilton County recorded a homicide rate more than double that of the same period in 1928. From January 1 to July 1 there were 53 homicide verdicts versus 25 last year. automobile deaths rose to 75 from 62. suicides and drownings also increased.
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F. C
Tennessee Malt Extract Tax Brings 15000 Revenue in June
Tennessee reports 300000 pounds of malt extract sold in June under a new 5 cent per pound tax aimed at home brewing. State Finance experts say virtually all product went to home brewers, yielding about 2 million twelve ounce bottles and 15000 dollars in revenue.
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Tenn
State of Tennessee
State Department of Finance and Taxation
New Law
General Assembly
Rosenwald May Extend Deadline for Hebrew Union Fund
Julius Rosenwald says he will extend the July 1 deadline if Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati does not raise 3.5 million dollars. The college still needs 300,000 to meet the target, with a 5,000,000 endowment plan guiding the campaign backed by Adolph S. Ochs and his wife.
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Julius Rosenwald
The
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati
Rosenwald
Highland Park
Hebrew Union College
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Hebrew College
Adolph S. Ochs
New York Times
Ochs
Injured Boy Dies After Auto Crash
The 76th auto fatality of the year in Hamilton County is John Insick, 19, of 1505 Republic Street. He died at Good Samaritan Hospital after a motorcycle crash near Foster, where an unidentified driver forced him off the road. The incident follows ongoing coverage of transportation safety and local fatalities.
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Good Samaritan
John Insick
Republic Street
Foster, O
Smokeless Coal Definition Debate Confounds City Council
At a late night hearing, the Law Committee debated what smokeless means for coal. Prof Louis More argued smokeless emits no smoke and warned against linguistic change, while Judge Dixon floated a tongue in cheek definition and Webster’s wording offered little help.
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Louis T. More
Prof. More
Edward Ft. Dixon
Seasongood
Webster
Noah Webster
Ixon
Dixon
Fire on Hamburg-American Liner Deutschland Breaks Out
A cook dropped cold potatoes into boiling fat aboard the Deutschland at quarantine. Fat flashed into a ventilator, flames rose forty feet, and crew battled the blaze for about ten minutes. All 380 passengers dressed, ship docked safely, and carpenters checked cabins wearing gas masks amid thick fumes.
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New York
BIBULOUS PASSENGER DIVES FROM WINDOW INTO FLOOD
A drunken passenger on a Hamilton street car woke to three foot flood water at Main and B streets. He leaped from a car window into the water, was rescued by firefighter Ludlow Durrough, and believed the car had fallen from the High Street Bridge into the river.
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Main
B. Streets
Ludlow Durrough
High Street
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