Bonus Army Homeward Trek From Washington
Members of the Bonus Army at Johnstown, Pennsylvania begin homeward journeys after disbanding their encampment. The group includes veterans and families, with Mr and Mrs Benjamin Harrison and children, formerly of Louisville, preparing to relocate to Chicago in search of a new home.
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Army
Johnstown
Bonus Army
Federal Army
Benjamin Harrison
Louisville
Chicago
Eddie McCloskey
Washington
Pennsylvania City
Tear Gas Drives Bonus Veterans From Their Camp
Tear gas and federal troops disperse a Bonus Army camp in Anacostia Washington DC. The fire destroys the camp as veterans, women and children flee to safety. Mrs Callie Green, 13, has given birth to triplets, the surviving infant weighs three pounds. The father of the child is 16.
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Callie Green
North Wilksboro, N. C
Blue Ridge Mountain
Piccard Plans New Stratosphere Flight From Zurich
Prof. Auguste Piccard returns to Zurich with his balloon and all metal gondola to attempt another stratospheric ascent within days. Photos show Piccard climbing into the gondola beside the high balloon.
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August’ Piccard
Zurich
Switzerland
Prof
Piccard
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Mee
Michael Arlen
Nice
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Jesse Mayforth
Charles Wesser
Washington, D. C
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D. C
Huey Long
Mrs. Caraway
Louisiana
Hattie Caraway
U. S. Senate
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Senator Long
Catonsville
Maud Edgell
George Douglas Templeton, Jr
University of California
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Manila Society
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Atx County
Ponte Eee
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Hocking Valley
Glouster
W.d.Morgan
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Roy D. Chapin
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Triplets
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