Tonnage Scraps on Subs Highlight Naval Talks
Seven year old statements by France Italy and Japan reveal the looming diplomacy at the five power naval reduction conference. They refuse to consider British proposals to abolish submarines and press for large submarine and cruiser programs. The Washington conference of 1921 22 failed to curb submarine and cruiser building as nations insisted on parity and limits.
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Washington
France
Italy
Japan
United States
Paris
French Supreme Council of National Defense
NM. Sarraut
Arthur Balfour
3Nd
Gontinaba
Britain
Great Britain
Great Fritain
K. Hughes
Jloptesd
Bassuch Shin
Conference A
Head of Hotel Chain Started as Dishwasher in Atlanta
Carling L. Dinkler, son of Louis Dinkler, is named head of reconstruction and operation for the south's largest hotel, a 1,000-room, $10 million structure to rise on the Argon site in Atlanta. He rose from dishwasher to president of Dinkler Hotels, Inc., after a career that began in Macon and Atlanta properties and included management roles at Kimball House.
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Atlanta
South
Carling L. Dinkler
Louis Dinkler
Dinkler Hotels, Inc
Young Hotel
Lins Losis Dinkler
Aragon Hotel
Arioiva
Georgetown
Universitg
Dinkler
Mishwashing
the Dinkler
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Sweden's First Balloon Flight Captured in Royal Pageant
Sweden's inaugural aerostat took to the sky in 1781 before Queen, king, and foreign diplomats. A 12 foot diameter blue striped balloon with coat of arms rose from Stockholm, carrying a message to the finder before drifting seaward. the craft was later located at a distance from the city.
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Stockholm
Sweden
L Academy of Science
Slicht
Cat vanishes after failed experiment in house
Fragmentary report notes a cat disappeared after a questionable test inside a dwelling. Despite the turmoil, the animal appears uninjured and seems resolved not to return to its previous handlers.
Wind Gust Study At Michigan Seeks Stronger Power Lines
University of Michigan engineers set up an outdoor laboratory on a ridge near Ann Arbor to measure wind gusts. Eleven poles and a 250 foot tower host instruments monitoring horizontal and vertical stresses, pole deflection, and wind velocities to inform transmission line construction.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Lesen
Michigan
Muron
Res
Americans Outnumber Others in Berlin by Wide Margin
Berlin records show 8,255 Americans and 2,270 English, reflecting a broader pattern across Germany. From the Bavarian Alps to northern ports and the Rhine vineyards, reports state Americans outnumber others by more than two to one. External influence and cultural presence mark the period in the capital city.
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Berlin
Germany
Bavarian Alps
Rhine
Ohio Percheron Team Sets New Pull Record
Two Percheron geldings owned by George Wilcox of Greenville Ohio set a new pulling record in Portland Indiana by dragging the equivalent of seven 14 inch plows six inches deep through wheat stubble. A dynamometer registered 2590 pounds as Purdue University agricultural experiment station recorded the feat. The previous best mark of 3473 pounds was held by a team from Cherokee Ia farm of Clarence Bugh. The pulling tests are sponsored by the agricultural colleges and the Horse Association of America.
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Portland
Ind
George Wilcox
Greenville
Ohio
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
Cherokee
Clarence Bugh
The
Agricultural Colleges and the Horse Association of America
Iroquois resident undergos appendicitis at Samaritan Hospital
City briefs report a resident from Iroquois undergoing an appendectomy at Samaritan Hospital on Saturday morning. Nearby items note service changes, fuel ads, and visits from locals and former residents, including Miss Helm, Mrs. Anderson, and travelers pausing in Huron. A historical weather figure from 1928 cites 186.6 degrees in Aziza, North Africa.
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M. le Patterson
Mineisavn
Baker, Ore
Mabel Helm
F. R. Bramwell
Freeman Wood
Chicago
Huron
Earl Corne
Albert Jones
Lig Bon
N.D
R O
Marshall
Fred Rice
Bobby
H. B. van Winkle
Rice
van Winkle
Northwestern Public Service Company
Gertrude Mason
Los Angeles
George L. Barnes
Mason
Barnes
Bancroft
Bec
T. E. Bruce
Cotman
Lucille Bruce
Dakota Avent . North
Bruce
McKinley School
W. E. Nielson
Kansas Avenue Southeast
iAziza
North Africa
Germany Again Tourist Haven Beckons Foreign Visitors
Berlin reports a postwar surge with nearly 50,000 foreigners visiting Germany this year led by Americans. In Heidelberg and Baden-Baden, Americans comprise over 30 percent of arrivals, while Wiesbaden and Baden-Baden host the greatest foreign contingents. The 1929 travel data through July shows a 210 percent rise, with Max Reinhardt's Munch Festival drawing substantial international crowds.
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Mary Bainbridge
Stati
Berlin
Versailles
Germany
Unter den Linden
the Teich
Ueidelbers
Baden-Gaden
Wiesbaden
Government Railways Travel Bureau
Heidelbere
Black Forest
Baden-Baden
Max Reinhardt
Old Heidelberg Castle
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Harry Green
Movietone
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Camp’ Ballads
Greta, Garbo and
Nils Asther
Moran and Mack
Hollywood
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