Rebuilding of Dam at Columbus Urged
Columbus correspondent reports revived interest in rebuilding Lake Columbus dam with support from Rittsburgh visitors and campers from Oh may come from New York and Pittsburgh. Local residents foresee funds raised via a development association to create a real summer resort. no formal steps yet taken.
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Columbus
Lake Columbus
The
Journal
Park
Fam Ohly
New York
Pittsburgh
Company A Encampment Nears Close at Track Carnival
Company A of the 112th Infantry at Mount Gretna prepares to depart for home after a week of camp, guard duties, and a regimental boxing tournament in which two Lindsleys and Private Higby delivered notable performances. The Big Track Carnival opens this morning with the A squad expected to excel under Mas Hoenes Orrin Long and Lieut. Brown, as the regiment marches in banners and bands provide the pageantry for the 11th and 112th Regiments.
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Charles Burkhardt
Special Journal
112Th Infantry
Mount Gretna
Company A
Mark Lindsley
Lindsley
Higby
Corry
Corry Boys
Mas Hoenes
Orrin Long
Lieut. Brown
A's
122Th
Engi 7Heer
Uspal
Price
Reds Loot Changsha Amid Terror in Chinese City
United Press reports Changsha fell to Chinese Communist troops who looted homes and killed officials and landowners. Foreigners evacuated by American, British, and Japanese gunboats, which later withdrew. Nationalist troops retreated east, Yale and hospital staff anxious over safety. Forty five Americans were confirmed safe aboard the Palos. three missionaries stayed behind.
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D.C
Changsha
Liang River
Canital
Hunan
Chiang Kai-Shei
China
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Washington
State Department
Frank P. Lockart
Hankow
He Strickua
German aviators delay takeoff in 25 mile wind
In Kirkwall Scotland on July 20 German flyers Wolf Hirth and Oscar Weller awaited calmer conditions to fly to Chicago via Greenland and Labrador. They feared strong gusts would slow their aircraft and jeopardize fuel stops and the planned route.
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Meu Rress
Kirkwall
Scotland
Wolf Hirth
Oscar Weller
Chicago
Greenlarnd
Labrador
Hirth
Weller
Body of British aviator found by Burma expedition
London dispatch reports the body of Tre Hoolk, missing English aviator, found by a Prome Burma search expedition that left a week earlier. The report was unconfirmed and lacked details.
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London
Fire Sweeps Thru National Forest Near Parsons
A forest fire in the Monongahela National Forest's Red Greek district, near Parsons, has burned more than 3,000 acres. Fireline six miles long is beyond control, with supplies ordered from Elkins and transported ten miles by pack horses under Forest Supervisor C. L. Perkins.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Monongahela National Forest
Red Greek
Parsons
C. L. Perkins
Elkins
McDonald Grilled Over Mooney Case at Frisco Hearing
John MacDonald, key witness in the Mooney and Billings intrigues, faced a harsh line of questioning as he sought to persuade the California supreme court that a pack of lies led to Mooney and Billings being imprisoned for life. He said officials coached him and that he could not identify the man near the 1916 preparedness day bombing.
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California Supreme Court
Mooney
George D. Crisley
United Press
San Francisco
California ‘Supreme Court
Thomas J. Mooney
Warren K. Billings
Fife
John MacDonald
Billings
John W. Preston
MacDonald
Edward V. MacKenzie
Willings
Preston
Wio
Charles M Wickert
Edward Cuhna
Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed Across Networks
Radio schedule highlights include WEAF WEC with an 8:00 pm Chicago Little Symphony and WJa NBC with a 9:30 Camel Pleasure Hour. WABC CBS networks present To Cha Selder at 9:00 and Coca Cola program at 9:30, followed by California Melodies at 10:00.
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WEAF
WEC
Chicago
J. E. Young to Retire After 50 Years in Railroading
J E Young longtime railroad employee and cashier at Corty Pennsylvanian freight office will retire after more than fifty years in service. He began with Urie Railroad later joined Pennsylvania system and held posts from baggage master to chief clerk and cashier. His retirement comes August first after a lengthy career across Allegany Wellsville Rochester Corry and Corty divisions.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
J. ©. Young
Mr. Young
Urie Railroad
Allegany
N. Y
Wellsville
Rochester
Atlanta
Old Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Mayuille
Corry
Eft
Corty
Young
Prohibition Officials Gather for Enforcement Policy Review
Washington hosts a national meeting as prohibition administrators from all regions discuss enforcement policy with Attorney General Mitchell and Prohibition Director Woodcock. The conference aims to boost state cooperation, public education, and cutting bootleg liquor at the source, with Woodcock pledging personal discipline for civil rights violations.
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Cecil Owen
United Press
Washington
Mitchell
Youngquist
Prohibition
Woodcock
Hoover
White House
Wostcock
Justice Department
Chau tauqua Opera Schedule Highlights for 1980 Summer
Chautauqua residents travel to the Chautauqua festival for a rich lineup of dramatic performances. The 1980 program features Beyond the Horizon and The Mollusc on July 31 and August 6 7, plus operas The Prodigal Son Pagliacci Martha and Madame Butterfly scheduled for August 1 4 8 11.
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Chautauqua
Martha
Madame Butterfy
Doigust
Lipton's Yacht Arrives at Azores After Stowaway Delays
The Shamrock V reached Horta in the Azores after being accompanied by the Erin which stopped for coal. The Erin had lost sight of the Shamrock five days earlier in a squall and expected arrival three to four days late.
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United Press
Horta
Azores Islands
Shamrock
Erin
Newport
Endurance Planes Continue Flight Amid Storms
Louis Reichers and Robert Black reached 226 hours aboard a Stinson monoplane aiming at the Hunter brothers record. Forest O Brine and Dale Jackson stayed aloft near 212 hours in the Greater St Louis endurance monoplane as winds buffeted them.
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United Press
Roosevelt
L. 1
Louis Reichers
Robert Black
Hunter Brothers
ST. Louis
Greater St. Louis
Forest O'Brine
Dale Jackson
O'Brine
Jackson
Sparta
Til
Noel
Hoover review seen as a move for reelection
Washington reports a forthcoming Hoover administration review intended as both a political tool for reelection and a business inventory of federal bureau activities. Walter Newton, the president's secretary, coordinated material from departments for the Republican National Committee to aid radio speakers and bolster party prospects in 1922.
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United Press
Washington
Hoover
Walter Newton
Newton
Republican National Committee
Congress
Lekajer
Bodies recovered after sand dredge disaster on Lake Dunkirk
Fifteen lives lost when the dredge George J. Whelen sank off Dunkirk, North Carolina. Inspectors said Captain Wange and crew acted to save lives. life boats failed as the vessel listed and capsized. Six survivors were questioned in Erie, and authorities searched for more bodies.
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Lake Erie
Barcelona
United Press
Cleveland
Eidme
George J. Whelan
Dunkirk
N. C
Thomas J. Wenge
William P. Nolan
James N. ‘Todd
United States Steamboat
Erie
Wange
Todd
Rie
Waite Coast Guard
Barcelans
N. Y
George J. Whelab
Buffalo
Thomas Wage
Waage
Europe
John Gottschalk
Ford City Athletes Capture Early Lead at Army Meet
Ford City athletes from Company C, 112th Infantry, Pa National Guard, led the Iribge track and field meet at General Beary Bowl in Camp Stewart, Mt. Gretna. Captain Ralph V Reingen commanded the unit as six events closed with Ford City showing strong for58 points while Company B from Philadelphia trailed in second with 25 points.
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United Press
Stewart
Mt. Gretna
D12th Infantry
Ford City
Moon
Pennsylvania National Guard
Ralph Vreingen
Noos
Eugi- T.etk Regiment
Aci H. Pleket
Philadelphia
Kel
Ay K
Bradford
Yoder
Carl L. Peterson
Frag
Watt
A-100 Progress Reports In Transatlantic Dirigible Flight
Britain’s airship R100 neared North America on a rapid voyage from Ireland to Montreal holding to the 55th parallel. Squadron Leader Booth reported regular radio contact with the air ministry early in the Atlantic crossing while communications waned after Newfoundland as the ship approached Canada.
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Ith Jones
United
London
Cardington
Canada
Montreal
Bine Air Ministry
Atlantic Ocean
Newfoundland
R. 8
Booth
Britain
North America
Agland
Ireland
R. 9
Air Ministry
Wrst
Iite Air Ministry
Atlantic
St Hubert
Canads
Dirigible
Stock Market Edges Lower Amid Broad Decline
New York reports a steady dip as overall stock values fall to lower levels. Major issues slid with several names like Allied Chemical and Westinghouse Electric dropping sharply while grains and commodities also weakened. Trading saw heavy selling from small traders and brief recoveries but the market remained near day’s lows.
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United Press New York
S Drtig
Pita
Onewell
Allied-chemical RE
J Case
Ldssas
Vanadium
Westinghouse Electric
American Can
A. M. Byers
Houston Oil
Columbian Carbon
Eastman Hodak
Standard Gas
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Utah
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Thoy, ‘Howard Co
Comb Lake
Henry Green
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