Berlin Heaps Glory on Flyers as Crowd Roars Hoch
In Berlin on the ninth anniversary of General Lee’s day a crowd estimated at 150000 welcomed Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine as they landed the Columbia after a New York to Berlin flight. Police controlled the throng at Tempelhofer Field while a repaired propeller helped finish the crossing.
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Berlin
HOCH
Lindbergh
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
New York
Germany
Chamberlin
Levine
Columbia
Denison
London
Mornen York
Roosevelt Feld
Long Island
Pest
Eisleben
Kottbus
Here
Bellanca
Tempelhofer Field
Reichstag
Early session urged as Coolidge mulls flood aid
Washington June 7. President Coolidge weighs calls for a special fall session to tackle flood control and relief legislation amid Mississippi Valley floods. He plans talks with Senator Smoot about a broader tax cut, noting an early session could ease the heavy winter workload.
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Coolidge
Senator Smoot
Sugar Bowl
Washington
Congress
Smoot
Utah
Mississippi Valley
White House
House
Senate
Finance
Levine Involved in New Phase of Long-Standing Mail Feud
Charles A. Levine sparked a new dispute with postal officials by having air mail stamps canceled on 250 letters carried on the Columbia to Europe. Postmaster Sealy of Hempstead canceled stamps and delivered letters to unauthorized recipients, prompting federal inquiry and tying into Levine’s ongoing feud with Postmaster General New. The episode centers on cancellations at Mitchel Field and Roosevelt Field and a package bound for Berlin or Paris via American express.
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Levine
Washington
Charles A. Levine
Air Mail
Clarence Chamberlin
Sealy
Hempstead
L. I
Atlantic
Columbia
Postoffice Department
United States
Europe
Post Office
Owen Keene
Charles A. Lindbergh
O’connor
Army Air Force
Mitchel
Senator Lockwood
Roosevelt Field
American Express
Berlin
Paris
Rome
New
Widow's battle hinges on death dealing rose
In Ohio, the State Industrial Commission asks the Supreme Court to decide if Prof. John Davison's death from rose thorn septicemia qualifies for workers compensation. Davison, dean and VP at Ohio Northern University, died after a rose thorn injury during a campus address. commissions differ on whether the injury arose from employment.
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Columbus
State Industrial Commission
Supreme Court
Clara Davison
John Davison
Ohio Northern University
Seneca County Common Pleas and Appellate
Industrial Commission
Prof. Davison
Department of Education
Davison
Green Springs
Boy 10 Drowns After Falls Into Mill Creek
Franklin Parker, 10, slipped from a muddy bank along Mill Creek in Arlington Heights and drowned. His brother Robert, 5, and Joss Fox 11, alerted local residents who retrieved the body. Rescue teams from Cincinnati Fire Department continued revival efforts for about an hour before abandoning them.
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Mill Creek
Arlington Heights
Franklin Parker
J. Franklin Parker
Blanche Avenue
Clark Road
Robert Parker
Joss Fox
A. M. German
A. H. Carr
Main Avenue
Reading
Cincinnnati Fire Department
Gesselbracht
Kentucky Youth Shot Found in Creek Bed Near Decoursey
Thurman Filmore, 18, of Tye Station, was found with two shotgun wounds in his chest in a creek bed between Tye Station and Decoursey. He was taken to St Elizabeth Hospital in Covington in critical condition after an incident following a garage altercation.
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Tye Station
Decoursey
Thurman Filmore
Joe Polting
Covington
Webber
Rector
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Filmore
Sparrow Triggers Triple Car Crash Near Wheeling
A sparrow flying through an open window caused a three-car collision near Wheeling West Virginia as Clifford Davis his family tried to reach Atlantic City. Davis with his family escaped uninjured. James Monroe and Merrill Ward were other drivers in the crash. all vehicles damaged but no serious injuries.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Clifford Davis
Columbus
Atlantic City
Davis
James Monroe
West Alexander
Merrill Ward
Claysville
Mother Seeks Divorce and One for Daughter
Chicago June 7. Mrs Mattie Williams filed suits for a divorce for herself and an annulment for her sixteen year old daughter Hannah. Williams accuses Hannah of being taken to Waukegan by Charles Kaley a 26 year old singer and married there without consent. Hannah and her sister Dorothy are radio singers known as the Williams sisters.
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Chicago
Mattie Williams
Thomas E. Williams
New York
Jail a Paradise Says Man Who Faked Son to Escape Wife
In Budapest, Andreas Kurdi served three months by posing as his son to escape twenty five years with a difficult wife. He told the court the penalty was heavy but worthwhile, preferring prison comfort to home life and requesting more time away.
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Budapest
Hungary
Andreas Kurdi
Kurdi
Four Kisses Each Day Keeps Husband O K Judge Tells Wives
Chicago judge Joseph Sabath, in a divorce court setting, prescribes four kisses daily for husbands. He says kissing at five key moments sustains married life, starting with the morning wake up and continuing through meals and the return home.
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O.K
New York World News Service
Chicago
Joseph Sabath
Sabath
Banker Indicted On Mail Charge In Toledo
Toledo June 7. Federal Grand Jury adjourned after considering charges by George D. Welles that letters from Guy Huston Chicago banker were opened in transit and damp from resealing. Huston indicted on seventeen counts for using the mails to defraud.
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Toledo
George D. Welles
Guy Huston
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Federal
Federal Paces Killits
Welles
Grand
Huston
Millions Hinge On Decision In Patent Suit
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the suit by William P Deppe and Deppe Motors against General Motors. Deppe claimed to own an internal combustion engine patent and a fuel mixture method used in 1922 Buick cars and GM trucks. Judge Buffington ruled GM processes differed and infringed no patents.
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Philadelphia
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
William P. Deppe
Deppe Motors Corporation
General Motors Corporation
Deppe
General Motors
General Motorg
Buffington
Boy's toy pistol triggers major oil tank blast in Elyria
In Elyria Ohio on June 7 three Rogers Oil Company tanks exploded after a seven year old boy fired a toy pistol near a gasoline truck. The spark ignited fumes and caused a fire that led to about 75000 dollars in losses. The driver James Rogers aged 20 was burned and hospitalized.
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Elyria
Rogers Oil Company
James Rogers
Man Shoots Wife Then Himself in Cleveland Home
Police report Frank Schmidt shot his wife in their Cleveland home and then killed himself. Despondency over ongoing ill health is cited as the motive by authorities.
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Cleveland
Frank Schmidt
Dayton man shoots wife then kills self
An gelo Joefreda, 65, fruit merchant, shot and fatally wounded his wife Catherine, 58, and then turned the gun on himself. He died several hours later in a hospital. Mrs. Joefreda was shot in the left breast and not expected to recover.
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Dayton
Angelo Joefreda
Catherine
Joefreda
Earl Carroll Starts Prison Term For Tub Bath Perjury
The New York theatrical producer Earl Carroll was moved from Greenville to Atlanta to begin a one year and one day sentence at the Federal Penitentiary for perjury in connection with his bathtub party. Authorities said the move was not delayed by any illness, despite earlier hospital reports and family concerns.
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Greenville
S. C
Earl Carroll
New York
Atlanta
Federal Penitentiary
Carroll
Henry Cunningham
City Hospital
Earl
Norman Carroll
Washington
Sargent
Coolidge
Department of Justice
Department
Auto Plunges Down Embankment Killing Woman in Walnut Hills
Mrs. Catherine Owens, 49, of 2215 Kenton Street, Walnut Hills, died instantly when the car she rode in went off Birkshire Lane near Cloughpike Mt. Washington and plunged 15 feet. Her husband Terrence Owens, 55, was seriously injured with a broken collar bone and internal injuries after being crowded off the road by oncoming traffic. Firemen picked them up. at Lincoln and Durrell avenues the truck blew a tire and they were transferred to a private auto for hospital care. Owens, a Union Gas and Electric station operator, said the couple were returning from a visit to their son John, a St Gregory Seminary student. This was Hamilton County’s 48th auto fatality this year. In a related incident, 6-year-old Robert Kucher was struck and cut by a vehicle on Iliff Avenue. the driver William Hoffman was cited for failing to report the accident. Mrs Josephine Rohs, 56, was bruised after being struck at Twelfth and Vine by Julius Bedinghaus.
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Catherine Owens
Kenton Street
Walnut Hills
Terrence Owens
Birkshire Lane
Cloughpike
Mt. Washington
Owens
General Hospital
Hamilton County
Robert Kucher
Henry Kucher
Iliff Avenue
Price Hill
William Hoffman
Hoffman
Josephine Rohs
Telford Avenue
Julius Bedinghaus
Sidney Avenue
Twelfth and
Vine Streets
Coast Guard fires on 300 at Fairport Harbor incident
A intoxicated coast guardsman on shore leave opened fire on a coast guard cutter and station at Fairport Harbor. Sheriff Rasmussen and deputies overpowered him and jailed him for federal authorities.
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Coast Guard
Lake Harbor
Painesville CO
Fairport Harbor
Edward Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Killing of Soviet Minister Volkoff at Warsaw Station
A 19 year old student Boris Kowceda shot Soviet Minister Peter Volkoff at Warsaw Central Railway Station. Volkoff died after being rushed to hospital. Kowceda claimed responsibility saying I killed Volkoff. Russian and Polish officials expressed condolences and concern over Russo Polish relations.
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Poland
Peter Vickoff
A. P. Rosengolz
London
Moscow
Volkoff
Rosengolz
Vickoff
M. Volkoff
Russia
Switzerland
Soviet Union
Vorovsky
Soviet
Romanoffs
Sokoloff
Ekaterinburg
Peter Volkoff
Voikoff
M. Vikoff
Let Me at Him! Patrolman Identifies Suspect in Shooting
Patrolman Edward Wille, wounded in a Redbank road shooting, identifies Ed ward Gibson, 29, of East End as the man who shot him and attempted an attack. Gibson was named by Wille and by Marjorie Fehl, with detectives holding him on suspicion after a contractor’s laborer report.
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Edward L. Wille
General Hospital
Redbank Road
Wille
Loewenstine
Edward Gibson
Page Street
East End
Marjorie Fehl
Milford
Rand
Warsaw
Price Hill
Protest Cites Series of Acts in Europe Peace Move
Moscow dispatch reports Maxim Litvinoff the acting foreign commissar delivered an emphatic and indignant protest to the Polish minister in Moscow over the assassination of the Soviet minister in Warsaw. The note cited a series of acts unsettling European peace and demanded proper action.
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Mosciski
Poland
Kalinin
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
Russia
M. Volkoff
Zaleski
Warsaw
Europe
Moscow
Maxim Litvinoff
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Circle OF Explorers
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