Italian Air Armada Delayed By Weather In Londonderry
Unfavorable conditions delayed General Italo Balbo and his 24 plane Italian air armada from Londonderry on a 930 mile leg to Reykjavik Iceland en route from Amsterdam. The squadron, greeted by about 10 000 spectators, resumed with hopes for favorable weather and planned further hops to Cartwright and Chicago with stops at Shediac and Montreal.
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Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Italo Balbo
Reyjkjavik
Iceland
Amsterdam
Zuyder Zee
Holland
Reykjavik
Cartwright
Labraa@b
Chicago
Shediac
Montreal
Balbo
No Sentinel Edition Tuesday Observes Independence Day
In keeping with its annual July 4th observance, The Grafton Sentinel will not publish on Tuesday. The next regular edition will appear Wednesday evening, July 5.
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Grafton Sentinel
the Sentinel
Boardman 35, Speed Flier, Dies Today
Russell Boardman a Boston born 35 year old sport aviator and former co holder of the world long distance non stop flight records died today in Indianapolis city hospital from injuries suffered in a trans continental air race. His injuries included a fractured skull a broken shoulder and a punctured lung.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Russell Boardman
Boston
Mass
City Hospital
Rosemont Man Arrested On Felony Charge
Rosemont resident Mike Hiib faces felonious assault charges after an altercation with Alexander Zakan on a porch. Zakan, also of Rosemont, reportedly attacked by Hiib with a knife and thrown twelve feet, breaking his right arm. Trooper De bendarfer detained both. Hrib to plead self defense and claim Zakan drew a pistol. Hrib is jailed awaiting trial.
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Mike Hiib
Rosemont
Alexander Zakan
H. K. Debendarfer
Ona C. Jefferys
Zakan
Hrib
Mill Worker Shot To Death In Street
In Steubenville Ohio on Sunday three men in a car hailed James Magnone 34 of Yorkville as he walked to his steel mill job Then two in the auto fired six shots Magnone died of his injuries as officials from two eastern Ohio counties sought to solve the slaying
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Steubenville
Ohio
James
Jerry Magnone
Yorkville
Magnone
Philippi Woman Beaten by Son Over Money Refusal
Philippi July 3 AP A 77 year old Moatsuilly resident Mrs Adeline Blake is in critical condition after allegedly being beaten by her 36 year old son Boyden Blake when she refused him money. A boy named Weaver who stays with the Blakes found her dazed and a physician was summoned. Blake is known in Taylor County and had recently been released from jail after a year for running over and killing L C Strawberry Bennett on Route 50 three years ago. The initial trial ended in a hung jury. a later jury found voluntary manslaughter. Blake escaped custody twice during the interim.
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Philippi
Adeline Blake
Moatsuilly
Boyden Blake
Barbour
Weaver
Blakes
Blake
Jace
Taylor County
L. C
Strawberry
Bennett
Route 50
Three Die As Bus Upsets In Passing Auto
Mt Vernon Ohio July 3. A Columbus to Cleveland bus overturned three miles north of Mt Vernon while attempting to pass another car. Three people were killed including Arthur Bankhardt 26 a graduate assistant in chemistry at Ohio State University an unidentified man and woman. William Boyd of Cleveland a state legislator was seriously injured. Ten injured seriously and twenty five others were bruised or cut.
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Mt. Vernon
Columbus
Cleveland
Arthur Bankhardt
Ohio State University
William Boyd
O'Mahoney to Address West Virginia Rural Carriers
Joseph C. O'Mahoney first assistant postmaster general accepted an invitation to speak at the 25th annual convention of the West Virginia Rural Letter Carriers Association in Martinsburg on Friday. Rep. Jennings Randolph of Elkview will also speak, as plans for dirigible service between Europe, North America and the East Indies are noted.
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Washington
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
West” Virginia Rural Letter Carriers Association
Martinsburg
Jennings Randolph
Elkins
W.va
Seven Jap Soldiers Die In Rigorous Training Weekend
Tokyo reports seven soldiers killed and over a hundred sent to hospital after a harsh weekend of maneuvers by the Japanese army's first division in extreme heat. Dozens were left prostrated as the military drill continued despite the conditions.
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Tokyo
Factor Ransom Ready for Kidnap Band Demands $75,000
Jerome Factor, 19, scrambles to raise 75000 in small bills for the ransom of his kidnapped father John Factor, a stock market plunger. Abductors who took John last Saturday demanded the money and have not yet provided pay-off directions. Jerome, who was briefly a kidnapping victim himself last April, says he awaits further contact as police continue the search.
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Chicago
Jerome Factor
John Factor
Jerome
Jerome, Factor
Pitched Ball Kills Player in Nebraska
Omaha July 3 A Springfield Western League second baseman Jess Batterson 19 died after a pitched ball fractured his skull and caused a cerebro hemorrhage. He was hit in the second inning of the second game between Springfield and Omaha yesterday. He walked to the clubhouse and insisted he was fine before being sent to a hospital where an emergency operation was performed.
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Omaha
Neb
Jess
Jake) Batterson
Springfield
Batterson
Sermon Links Markham Social Gospel to Psalm Theme
In Andrews M E church Rev. Charles Samuel Jones preached a Sunday morning sermon interpreting Edwin Markham’s Social Gospel using Psalm Twenty Third as a guide. He connected justice and faith, likening Markham to a modern shepherd and prophet guiding mankind, with emphasis on vision and service.
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Markham
DR. Jones
Andrews M. E
Charles Samuel Jones
D. D
Edwin Markham
David
Israel
Edwin v
Key To Shed Sent On Line To Marooned Crew
A dawn rescue on Lake Erie at Cedar Point saw eight marooned mariners reach shelter after a night on a jetty. A line across the water aided their escape from storm swept shores as rising waves wrecked nearby houses and farms, with Potomac flooding causing thousands in damages.
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Sandusky
Lake Erie
Cedar Point
Hagerstown
Coast Guardsmen
of Washington County
Potomac River Resort
Mondel
Roy Ruth
Potomac
Flight Rescue Party Heads to Nome in Polar Search
William Alexander leads a Winnipeg based rescue party seeking missing world flyer Jimmy Mattern. The group took off at 9:25 am heading northeast for Nome Alaska with pilots Fred Fettermans and Thomas Abbey and mechanic Harold Person aboard, refueling first in Saskatoon then Edmonton. The party arrived in Winnipeg yesterday from Duluth, Minnesota.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Nome
Alaska
Jimmy Mattern
William Alexander
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Alexander
Fred Fetterman
Thomas Abbey
Harold Person
Duluth
Minn
Bridge and Roadway Washed Out in Middletown Valley
A bridge and about 20 feet of roadway were washed away in Middletown Valley Frederick county after a cloudburst late Sunday. The rising river drowned horses and cows and held up motorists. Area damage is estimated at about $50,000.
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Middletown
Middletown Valley
Frederick County
Forestry Worker of Berkley Is Killed in Virginia
Richmond July 3 A man tentatively identified as Clifford Christ 35 native of Berkeley W Va and a member of the citizens conservation corps camp in Charles county was found crushed to death beside the Chesapeake Ohio railroad tracks near Roxbury
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Richmond
Clifford Christ
Berkeley
W. Va
Citizens Conservation Corps
Charles County
Chesapeake ,Ohio
Roxbury
Rents May Be Paid With Federal Relief Funds
Baltimore July 3 officials of the board of state aid and charities say federal unemployment relief funds may be used in Maryland to pay rents for families of dependent unemployed. It will require the community receiving federal money to have a definite rental program with clear guidelines and practices.
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Baltimore
Board of State Aid and Charities
Maryland
Roosevelt rejects gold standard push in world talks
London July 3 President Roosevelt declared the United States will not join in restoring the gold standard, signaling a rebuke to France over its unbalanced budget and large expenditures while European efforts to stabilize currencies met resistance during a world economic conference crisis.
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London
Roosevelt
America
United States
France
Holt to Make Speaking Tour on Utilities
Charleston July 3 A week after a halt caused by Rush D Holt of Lewis county the house progressives leader resumes efforts to attack the utility group. He will deliver two Independence Day speeches in Pennsboro and Shinnston before returning to Charleston to handle committee correspondence and plan a course to push reduced rates and stricter public service laws.
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Charleston
Rush D. Holt
Lewis County
House Progressives
Young Crusader
Holt
Pennsboro
Ritschie County
Utility Probe Committee
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