Daring Aerial Rescue on Mount McKinley Amid Glacier Peril
A missing scientist and two expedition members on Mount McKinley drive an epic aerial search. Pilots Jerry Jones and A B Robins battled fog and gale, landing on a glacier to rescue a crewman while the search for Nicholas Spadevecekti and the two dead continues. Aircraft fitted with skis navigated treacherous ice banks as Alaska searches extend toward Savage River.
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United Press
Chicago
Timurdous
Mount McKinley
American Airways
Fairbanks
Alaska
Far North
Piloly
Jerry Jones
8. B. Tobbins
Alaskan Airways
Americcan Airways
Ray Whittaker
Airways
Nicholas Spadevecekti
Cosms
Ray
Allan Campe
Theodore Toyen
Haste
Rye
Whittaker Tool
Jones
Muldron 1
Percy T. Olton, Jr
Mount Bielson
Savage River
Spusleveeei
Arthur W. Johnson
Patrbanks
Formation of a Super Party Looms in Japan
May 18 reports a possible move to a Fascist style government led by the army. Home Minister Kisaburo Suzuki was to be prime minister candidate with talk of a single party cabinet. An extremist assassination interrupted plans as officials ruled out a coalition with rival parties. Prince Saionji postponed his arrival as decisions on the new government were delayed.
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United Press Tokio
Kisaburo Suzuki
Selyulai
Suzuki
Int Keal
Suuki
Saionji
Japan
Counterfeiter Draws Year in Penitentiary
Pittsburgh article reports a Johnstown man convicted of possessing and passing counterfeit five dollar notes. He was sentenced to one year and four days in federal prison. A cooperator testified Pickle handed him twenty counterfeit notes linked to liquor purchases. Two girls arrested in raids testified after release on bonds.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Anthey Pickle
Sogeph
Beanicaso
Pickle
Hoover Shuns Discussion of Prohibition Issue
President Hoover urges Republican leaders to avoid open fights over the liquor question until the Chicago convention. He seeks silence to keep factions calm and allow debate at the national gathering. Kingsland Macy cites a "muzzle rule" while noting wet sentiment nationwide.
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Henry F. Misselwitz
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Chicago
Kingsland Macy
New York
M* Hoover
Macy
Two Coal Tipples Destroyed by Fire at Hillman Co
Prownsville Pa May 18 Two coal tipples owned by Hillman Coal and Coke Company were gutted by a fire last night with an estimated loss of 100000. Firemen from Brownsville and Westmoreland fought the blaze on the river bank and at a second tipple 300 yards away. Neither tipple had been in use for about 18 months and there was no coal inside. The timber structure soaked in oil and grease from machinery fed the flames.
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Ape Amacy Reed Prownsville
Hillman Coal, and Coke Company
Brownsville
Westrownsville
Monongahela
Negro held for man’s injuries in car strike near Tyrone
Bryant H Williams of Philadelphia faces charges as the driver of a car that struck V M Knod e of Birmingham Pa, carried him about 100 miles to near Clar ton then abandoned him on the highway. He was arrested on the Lekes to Sea highway at Van Pa and held in Venango County jail. Williams and his wife were in the car. she was not detained. Police say the license numbers matched the vehicle.
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United Press
Rankin
Bryant H. Williams
Philadelphia
Njured V. M. Knode
Birmingham
Tyrone
Wes Jnela
Venango County
Clar~ton
Brookyiffe Hospital
Willams
Van
Kadde
Krade
Fifty Two Feared Dead in Chile Railway Tunnel Collapse
United Press dispatch from Santiago reports fifty two laborers feared killed after a tunnel on the Trans Andean Railway collapsed in Cautin province. The ventilation shaft entrance was buried, hindering rescue efforts.
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Chile
United Pren
Santiago
Cautin
Senate votes down beer tax for public works plan
Washington May 18 Senate rejected a proposal to legalize 2.75 percent beer for taxation to fund a vast public works program. The Tydings amendment failed 61-24, with a 3 cent per pint beer tax and a 4 percent cap debated but defeated 60-23. The passage notes a high speed tax bill schedule and looming fiscal fights as June adjournment nears.
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United Press
Washington
Senate Today
Tydings
Senate
Bingham
Republican
Conn
Lyle GC. Wilson
Dem
Caslitfon
Finance Committee
Four Women Die At Grade Crossing Near Hillsdale
Four women were killed when a New York Central passenger train struck their automobile at Bankers, five miles south of Hillsdale in Camden, Michigan. The victims are identified as Mrs. Benjamin Alward, Mrs. C. A. Douglas, Mrs. K Maude Simpons, and Mrs Arthur Haynes.
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Hillsdale
Mich
New York Central
Bankers
Here
Benjamin Alward
C. A. Douglas
K. Maude ‘Simpons
Arthur Haynes
Ell
Camden
Judge Parker Polled Highest Vote In Race In Harrisburg
May 18 Judge William F Parker of city topped the Republican Superior court nomination vote in the primary with 745 398 ballots in the official returns tabulated by the state election bureau Frank Beldwin Austin won the Republican auditor general nomination by over 200 000 votes over Ralph E Flinn Pittsburgh Parker led a field that included Arthur H Janes Joseph Stadfield Albert G Rutherford Albert D McDade and Robert Gawthrop in the race with varied tallies across multiple counties.
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United Press
Harrisburg
William F. Parker
City
Superior Court
State Election Bureau
Frank ©. Beldwin
Austin
Auditor General
Ralph E. Flinn
Pittsburgh
Parker
Arthur Hjanes
Plymouth
Joseph Stadfield
Albert G. Rutherford
Honesdale
Albert Dutton McDade
Media
Robert 8. Gawthrop
West Cheater
State Enriched PRR Settles Tax Suit in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on May 17, a joint statement by Clyde L. King secretary of revenue and Thomas W Hulme vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad announced a settlement ending a long dispute over the company's excise tax for 192%. The agreement calls for a payment into the state treasury of about 1 200 000 dollars plus interest to the attorney general's commission.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
State of Pennsylvania
Clyde L. King
Secretary of Revenue
Thomas W
Hulme
View
Alan Treasury
Pitorney General
Twin girls born to former chorine in Pittsburgh
Former chorine Helene Miller who once wished for twins delivered twin girls yesterday at Pittsburgh Hospital after more than a year since retirement from George White's musical.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Alfred J. Schuilze
George White
Helene Miller
Pittsburgh Hospital
Police Chief Vacancy Exam Set For May 25
The Civil Service Board met Tuesday and announced separate May 25 examinations for the police department vacancy and health officer, to be held at the Municipal building. Dr W W Graham was reelected president. board members are J L Spiesman and Howard J Sheen. The police post follows the death of Chief John M Ruthersburger. Mayor Ben Stare will announce the appointment after the exams.
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Civil Service Board
Police Department
W. W. Graham
Civil Service Boat
J. L. Spiesman
Howard J. Sheen
John M. Ruthersburger
Ben Stare
Boys Week Observance Plans Set in Corry
A meeting of the Boys Week committee will be held Thursday evening to finalize plans for the event opening Wednesday May 25 and continuing through Monday May 30. Chairs for each day include Feldt Ralph S Dewey Harold Powell Harry Spicer O W Hengat with Memorial Day observance to be announced.
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Corry
T Jie
Harold Powell
Harry Spicer
Hengat
Yetly Beamed
PLAN FURTHER QUESTIONING OF SHIP BUILDER
May 18 dispatches report John F. Curtis a bankrupt New Jersey businessman pressed for more questioning over alleged schemes to gain personally. Police aim to prevent escape or further deception as the Lindbergh case continues to unfold amid broader inquiries. The Vatican meanwhile issued an encyclical urging global unity against atheism and social ills, calling for a week of prayer beginning June 3 and condemning subversive forces exploiting misery to attack God and order.
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United Press
Hopewell
N. J
John FL. Curtis
Norvnth
Ammler
Trenton
Eorenean Bulletin
Lhe Mee
Wenreal
Curtis
Curts
United Presa
Vatican City
Pius XI
Manjstacl
Youngstown Bank Reopens After Federal Aid
The Dollar Savings and Trust Company in Youngstown Ohio reopened today after being closed since October 14. It resumed business with sufficient cash and support from the Ohio banking department the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and its managers. The bank reports capital stock of 1500000 and total resources of 180100000.
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Lmited Press
Youngstown
Ohio
Ohio Banking Department
Dollar Savings and Trust Company
oMidlala, Jenitors
Federal
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
Radio listings show WABC and NEC network showcases with a National High championship debate at 4:00, Melody moments at 3:30, a 9:30 concert, 10:30 artists musicale, and the Columbus symphony orchestra at 11:00 on the CBS and NEC networks.
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WABC
CBS
NEC
Wear Nec
WEAH
Columble Symphony Orchestra
Court to arraign Curtis on charges tied to Lindbergh case
Hopewell New Jersey May 15 cruel lies forged by John Curtis sparked a hunt for kidnapers and a phantom slip in the Lindbergh baby case. Local authorities say Curtis faces misdemeanor charges with potential prison and fine as they pursue a federal fraud angle involving staged negotiations and forged letters.
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Delos Smith
United Press
Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Limebergh
John Buches Curtis
Curtis
Bowx
Stoney
New Jersey
Norfolk
Col. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
New York
Newark
Coast Guard
Fox
Trenton
Miemington
Lale
John FL
Jassie) Condon
Whamdy
McQuillan
Bureau of Ingegation
Department of Internal Revesnue
Charles A. LingberghtJn
Jafeie
Condon
Col. Aes
Max Rosenhuim
Milton Reich
Joseph Perone Reich
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