Lindbergh to Return on Memph is Flight to Washington
The United States plans a grand welcome for Captain Charles A. Lindbergh arriving June 11 to Washington aboard the cruiser Memphis with his Spirit of St Louis. President Coolidge and cabinet will greet him and New York and London crowds prepare to celebrate the famed aviator.
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Lindbergh Plans Return Flight From Cherbourg to Washington
The AP reports Captain Charles A. Lindbergh will sail from Cherbourg aboard the Memphis next Saturday morning, heading for Washington. He anticipates a direct reception by the press upon arrival around June 11, with thoughts centered on America and his future.
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Police search for quartet that attacked girls
Police in St. Louis search for four young men who attacked three girls at a club house on the Meramac river at Castlewood a week ago. One girl is in hospital after severe beating. Two victims are sisters from Queen's Daughters Home. their Illinois home is nearby. The assailants allegedly took the girls to a roadhouse and served them beer before driving to the club house. the girls escaped and walked to the highway where a motorist helped them to the city.
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Hudson addresses girl graduates at Christian College
Columbia Missouri June 1 Dr J W Hudson University of Missouri faculty delivered a commencement address at Christian College emphasizing three enduring values beauty conscience and reason He argued morals never change and courage is praised while cowardice is shamed wisdom over ignorance and justice remains constant.
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Flood waters drain into Gulf as Mississippi spill recedes
Massive flood across the Mississippi valley drains toward the Gulf of Mexico after inundating about 10 000 square miles of Louisiana. Crevasses fed the spreading waters, with forecasts of high stage near zero and rising threat to central river regions. New dykes rise near New Madrid as a long lake forms along the Atchafalaya basin.
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Rykoff Declares British Break Preludes War
Moscow reports Alexis Rykoff president of the council of people's commissars told a Moscow Soviet plenary that Britain intends war, seeks to weaken others and subordinate them to Britain. He condemned forged charges against the Soviets and spying, citing captured spies and a letter from the British consul as proof. The Soviet Union pursues a steady peace policy despite the allegations.
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State Motor Field Artillery to Train at Fort Riley
Missouri's 128th motorized field artillery regiment will train at Fort Riley Kansas in July marking the first field experience with the new motor equipment. Reconditioning of equipment includes fifty four three ton trucks twenty eight three quarter ton trucks two five ton trucks six five ton tractors and one seven hundred fifty gallon tank truck plus cars and motorcycles for HQ service. The unit will camp at Fort Riley from July 17 to 30 with instructors from the factory guiding soldiers in operation and readiness.
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Mob Sought Slayer of Five Amid Tampa Riots
In Tampa Florida a violent three night outbreak ended with shots from a crowd near the county jail. Four people died and more than twenty wounded as national guardsmen opened fire after being shot at, with 1,000 deputy sheriffs sworn in and a wide security perimeter around the jail.
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Uncle Sam Directs Missouri Guard Motorization at Sedalia
Sedalia, June 1. The 128th Field Artillery of the Missouri National Guard undergoes rapid motorization under Capt. Dan Jones with 20 guard mechanics overhauling 120 trucks and related gear to replace horse-drawn vehicles. The unit, total about 600 personnel, will train at Fort Riley starting July 17 and receive extensive motorized equipment.
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Commission Forms To Erect Memorial For Late Senator
A state commission selected to plan a $15 000 memorial statue for David R Atchison Missouri senator for ten years will supervise design sculpting casting and erection in Atchison Kansas Atchison is cited as a former president pro tempore and a temporary president of the United States historians note he would have acted as chief executive for 24 hours if needed The commission members are Senator B T Gordon Hugh M Maysh and Joseph E Black The act creating the commission becomes effective July 3.
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Car stolen from near Trust Building found abandoned near M P depot
A Chevrolet coupe owned by Dr. W. A. Clark stolen Tuesday evening from a parking spot near the Trust Building was recovered yesterday morning abandoned near the M. P. depot in good condition. Stolen cars from Ben Talken and Slim Sonning remained missing late last night.
U S Officials Advance to Mississippi Flood Conference
In Chicago on June 1 a 75 member advance guard formed for the Mississippi flood control conference s on, with 11 appointed to craft a program. The session opens at 2 p m in the Sherman hotel ball room, with a 200 seat special section for Cabinet members, senators, representatives and governors. Dwight Davis and Major General Edgar Jadwin head to Chicago as the president's flood envoy bearing a message from President Coolidge.
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