Six Naval Aviators Killed In Pacific Seaplane Crash
Six naval aviators aboard a giant patrol seaplane were killed during U S fleet maneuvers in mid Pacific near Midway Island. The 6P7 crashed at night after circling a stricken sister ship 50 miles south of Midway. rescue ships searched 24 hours with no bodies recovered. The crews were identified as Lieut Harry A Brandenburger 27 and Lieut Charles Joseph Steelly 20 of San Francisco. P C Lits Ocean View Virginia. Chief Radioman F M Derry. P J PoteauMass. Q A Sharpe Heaverner Ola. The incident raised fatalities to eight in the maneuvers. The fleet ordered return to Oahu as searches continued.
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Walter B. Clausen
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Mid- Pacific
Harry A. Brandenburger
Belleville
Charles Joseph Steelly
San Francisco
Heaveaner
Ola
mid-Pacific
Collise
Pest
GPT
Hawaii
Midway Island
Midway
Pacific Coast
Alfred W. Johnson
Wawaii
G17
Breese
Raleigh
Weather outlook for Huron and Vicinity
The forecast calls for fair tonight with Friday mostly cloudy skies. No major changes expected. generally fair conditions with a slight warmup in the south and west portions, followed by showers in the extreme west.
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Huron
South Dakota
England Opens Enlistments For Royal Air Forces Expansion
England plans a threefold expansion of home defense air strength with 250 new pilots and 20,000 workers. Ten recruiting stations will open across England Scotland Ulster and Wales as Lord Londonderry backs rapid recruitment and a ministry of defense may be created. Sir John Simon is mentioned as a possible choice for the post.
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Harold P. Braman
Associated Press
Foreian
London
Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Great Britain
Germany
England
Scotland
Ulster
Wales
Lod Londonderry
Air
Tord Weir
Weir
House of Commons
Ministry of Defense
John Simon
Al Pierce Suffers Lost Winnings After Daring Tumba
In Blaire Nebraska on May 23 7 al Pierce 49 of Sioux City Iowa danced at a party and then claimed he could not be blamed for not dancing. He says he left his coat on a chair and found 2780 missing from the pocket after finishing the Tumba. Sheriff notes Pierce said he won the money in a poker game in Sioux City.
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Blaire
al Pierce
Sioux City
Pierce
Campbell Seeks Two Year Huron School Board Seat
R N Bob Campbell local insurance man and former athletic director at Huron high school announces candidacy for the city board of education two year term to replace J B Van Arsdale. His bid enlarges the race to three with B P Patton seeking reelection to three years and Frank Dwyer pursuing a two year term. Campbell’s career spans North Dakota University Northern State Teachers College in Aberdeen and athletic posts at Northern and Huron with return to district management of A O U W insurance.
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City Board of Education
R. N
Bob” Campbell
Huron High School
Huron Central Labor Unon
Campbell
J.B. van Arsdale
B. P. Patton
Frank Dwyer
North Dakota University
Northern State Teachers College
Aberdeen
University of Minnesota
Huron City
Mater
Northern
Huron
A. O. U. W. Fraternal Insurance Organization
Agreement To Extend Wheat Pact From London
An authoritative source says the international wheat conference agreed to a one year extension of the wheat pact expiring Aug 1 with all operative clauses in abeyance. The advisory commission would remain as contact for the government while world conditions deteriorate. Argentina reportedly supported the extension, marking its first affirmative vote on a major issue since 1933. Official results were expected to be announced tomorrow after adjournment.
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London
International Wheat Conference
Internatonal Wheat Advisory Commission
Argentina
South American
San Francisco's Wil Lawson Jr Reaches Golf Quarterfinals
In an afternoon match at the British area tour championship held in Anne's-on-the-SRA England James L. Black, former Welsh champion, was defeated by defending champion Wil Lawson Jr. of San Francisco two up to advance to the quarter-finals.
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Little
Aoe
Anne's-On-The Sra
Eng
Wil
Ham Lawson “Little, Jr
San Francisco
Ed James L. Black
Manager To Be Named Tonight In Huron City Hall Meeting
Huron city commissioners will convene at city hall tonight to name a new city manager. All desired applicants reportedly interviewed and ready for selection, with R L Nordness scheduled for a hearing. Biron candidates H R Costain and B F Witte were heard earlier. five out of town applicants remain unnamed.
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Huron
R. L. Nordness
Biron
H. R. Costain
B. F. Witte
Tad Up
Truck Driver Burned To Death Near Creston
An unnamed gasoline tank truck driver, Jon Thomas 33, was fatally burned when flames erupted from the tank while returning to Creston from a rural delivery three miles west on U S highway 34. He steered the flaming vehicle off the road and fell from the cab, but intense heat prevented witnesses from reaching him for over 20 minutes. The tank contents burned but did not explode.
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Creston
Jon Thomas
Here
Thomas
Twin Cities Black Hills airline begins service to Huron
The new Twin Cities Water town Black Hills airline completed its first scheduled flight from Watertown to Huron in 35 minutes arriving 11 40 am. The carrier offered three weekly round trips between Spearfish and St Paul as part of a Northwest Airways affiliated network with authority to carry passengers and express.
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Travel Air Transport
Twin Cities
Watertown
Black Hills
Huron
Hanford Airlines
Washington
Commerce Department
Hanford Tri-State Airlines
Hanford Vines
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Bismarck
N. D
Sioux Falls
Clyde Ice
South Dakota
John W. Grich
Watertown Chamber
Con
Ralph Hubbard
Ice
Thes
Smogard
Paul Myers
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Bruemmer
Chamber
American Railway Express
Jessie Chambers
Chambers
Spearfish
Northwest Airways
United States Department’ of Commerce
Ling
Hoover Denies Man Is Karpis
Federal Bureau of Investigation chief J Edgar Hoover denied a man who identified himself as Alvin Karpis was the notorious public enemy No. 4. The passenger, heavily manacled and wearing pajamas, claimed capture on a Boise ranch and was taken through Omaha en route to Chicago aboard a United Airlines flight. Federal agents offered no confirmation of the claim or details of the case.
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Washington
Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Omaha
Alvin “Karpis
Karpis
Alvin Karpis
United Airlines
Boise
Chicago
Wells Mayor Explains West Wells Use Amid River Water Availability
Wells Mayor Theo Shiogara said the city will continue pumping west wells though James River has ample water. Federal agencies are surveying the water supply and want continued pumping to observe effects across the basin. Officials note no river shortage and cite testing as prudent while cooperating with government surveys.
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Theo. Shiogara
James River
E. H. Dunmire
Third Street
Coughlin Attacks Roosevelt Veto at New York Rally
In Madison Square Garden thousands hear Father Coughlin denounce the president and plutocratic capitalism. He urges telegrams to the Senate to defeat the Patman bonus bill and calls for monetary reform returning money power from bankers to Congress. The crowd boos reporters and crescendos of approval greet his harsh critique.
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Coughlin
New York
Charles E. Coughlin
United States Senate
Michigan
National Union’ For Social Justice
America
Madison Square Garden
Roosevelt
Father Coughlin
United States
Tincup
Mmore
Congress
Re-election forecast stirs political talk in Washington
The May 23 column by Paul Mallon reports a leading financial prognosticator predicting President Roosevelt will be re-elected next year. It notes a strong Democratic grassroots network via government offices and 3000 AAA county agents, with publicity as the key arena of contest.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bulow Votes To Override Veto In Senate
Senator William J. Bulow of South Dakota joined 64 senators to override President Roosevelt’s veto of the Patman bonus bill. Senator Peter Norbeck was the sole absent, listed as favoring the override.
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Washington
William J. Bulow
South Dakota
Roosevelt
Peter Norbeck
Burns Fatal To Madison Woman
Madison resident Mrs. RL Collignon, 53, died hours after a gasoline curtain cleaning accident. Burned when fumes ignited from a stove while she used a flammable cleaning fluid. Survived by husband and seven children. Collignon and son ran hardware stores in Woonsocket and Madison. Daughter Mary, in Minneapolis, rushed to Madison after learning of the illness.
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Madison
RL. Collignon
Woonsoccket
Woonsocket
Collimon
Guernsey Breeders Plan Annual Picnic in Sioux Falls
South Dakota Guernsey Breeders Association schedules its annual picnic in Sioux Falls for June. The group formed ten years ago and is led by President Belie Fourche Wondelken with R. P. Graber of Marion as secretary.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Guernsey Breeders Association
Wondelken
Belie Fourche
R. P. Graber
Marion la
Presbyterian moderator named McCown in United Presbyterian
Dr EC McCown pastor of Mount Lebanon church Pittsburgh Pa elected moderator to succeed Dr Alvin Orr at the opening session of the 7th annual assembly here last night. McCown has served in Pittsburgh for 31 years. In another note from Junta Colorado on May 23 recruits for the United States cere were met with little interest.
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McCown
Akron
Ec.mccown
Mount Lebanon
Pittsburgh
United Presbyterian ‘Church
Alvin’ Orr
Thia
Junta
Colo
J.D. Y
United States
Eeterested
Senate Debates Patman Bonus as Veto Overridden
Senate blocked enactment of the Patman inflationary bonus bill by 54 to 40, short of the two thirds needed. The veto override failed despite House support and a new push looms with a potential rider to the naval appropriation bill. President Roosevelt, at a meeting, did not comment on the vote.
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Nathan Robertson
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
Roosevelt
Senate
House
White House
Clark
Missouri
Veterans of Foreign Wars
van Zandt
Gght
Lone Farmer Laborite
Cossidgs
Massachusetts
Pittman
Nevada
Pope
Idaho
Chavez
New Mexico
Gore
Oklahoma
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Tydings
Maryland
Soviet to Consider Eight Giant Planes Expansion
Russia weighs requests from troops and workers to build eight Maxim Gorky type planes instead of three already authorized. Pravda said the USSR could construct these gigantic machines in large numbers after the Gorky crash with 48 deaths. Detachable cabins and huge parachutes for safe descent are being studied. The report also notes Arizona license plates are copper.
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Russia
OSCOW
Pravda
Soviet Union
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Royal Air Forces
Huron Insurance
Nordness
Hoover
Solons
Paul Mallon
Bulow
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