Japan's Armament Plans Discussed At Geneva Conference
Geneva reports say experts from the United States Britain and Japan examined differences in naval limitation plans. Hugh Gibson met with Japanese officials while British rep Bridgeman missed the opening session. Japan urged a flexible approach to ratios and emphasized maintaining its current naval strength for defense. Washington sought adoption of U S proposals with ongoing technical study and further discussions planned.
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Geneva
Hugh Gibson
Viscount Saito
Unt Ishii
Japan
W. C. Bridgeman
Gibson
Saito
Bridgeman
Austral
Zealand
Singapore
Australia
Saitto
Jellico
United States
Air passenger lines planned by financier
New York June 22 A Wall Street financier plans luxury air service with five twelve passenger craft by designer Giuseppe Bellanca. The planes cost 28500 each, offer dining and washroom facilities, and will cruise at 100 mph. Service aims for daily Chicago flights and thrice daily Miami runs within two years, with fares above rail rates.
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New York
Chicago
Miami
Giuseppe Me Bellanca
Columbia
Chamberlin
Levine
Germany
A. R. Martine
Wall Street
Martine
Bellanca
Chitacago
Charleston
Weather in West Virginia Mostly cloudy with possible showers
The forecast for West Virginia calls for mostly cloudy skies with showers tonight and tomorrow. Cooler temperatures are expected tomorrow with lingering showers possible in the morning and a gradual clearing later.
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West Virginia
Coolidge Enjoys Western Life on South Dakota Trip
President Coolidge adopts western attire and enjoys fishing and porch evenings at the state game lodge in Rapid City South Dakota. He plans trips through southern Minnesota and Wisconsin with Mrs Coolidge and overnight guest Sam R McKelvie former Nebraska governor.
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Rapid City
Coolidge
South Dakota
America
White House
State Game Lodge
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Mra. Coolidge
Sam R. McKelvie
Nebraska
McKelvie
Monument to Confederate Women Sparks Criticism in Virginia
In Hiville Virginia a memorial to Confederate women was unveiled amid citizen protests over its appearance. Critics say the sculpture is poorly executed and lacks artistic merit, drawing sharp rebuke from locals.
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Hiville
Two Railway Men Explain W and L E Deal
At an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing A H Harris of New York Central and Walter L Ross of Nickel Plate outlined plans to gain control of Wheeling and Lake Erie. Harris expects nine Wheeling directors to resign for representation by the trunk lines, while Ross noted Nickel Plate’s indirect role and stock sources, including Rockefeller holdings.
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Washington
A. H. Harris
New York Central
Walter L. Ross
Nickel Plate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Harris
Baltimore and Ohio and
Wheeling
Wheeling Board of Directors
Taplin
Frank B.taplin
Toss
J ¥An Sweringen
Rockefeller
Ross
P. van Sweringen
Trunki Nes
Chesapeake and Ohio
Erie and
Pere Marquette Railroad
Commission
Erie Railroad
Chamberlin and Levine Honored in Budapest Arrival
American trans Atlantic fliers Chamberlin and Levine arrived from Vienna by air. Chamberlin received a silver loving cup and Levine a silver laurel wreath from the Aero Club. Speeches honored them by the American minister J Butler Wright and Budapest officials.
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Budapest
Chamberlin
Levine
Vienna
The
Aero Club
J. Butler Wright
Byrd Transatlantic Flight Delayed By Atlantic Storm
New York June 22 A North Atlantic storm blocking Commander Richard E Byrds giant Fokker monoplane America take off for Paris delays the flight. Scientists expect valuable radio transmission data from the plane equipment and weather collaboration with Wanamaker funding.
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New York
Richard E. Byrd
America
Paris
Rodman Wanmaker
Wanamaker
Byrd
Lindbergh
Chamberlin and
Levine
Washington
Atlantic
National Geographic Society
Naval Research Laboratory
City to probe hospital race bias under Mayor Walker
In New York on June 29 a public inquiry will examine prejudice in city hospitals after three Jewish internes at Kings County Hospital Brooklyn alleged hazing and discrimination by six non Jewish internes. The six doctors were suspended and each held on $500 bail on assault charges following mayoral testimony.
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New York
James J. Walker
New York City
Kings County Hospital
Brooklyn
Fler
Lindbergh Plans Fast Flight to Washington Visit
St. Louis dispatch reports Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh will fly to Dayton today in an army plane and then proceed to Washington for informal talks with high government officials on aviation development. He is expected to meet leaders from the army navy and commerce departments and may stay briefly in Dayton with Orville Wright before reaching the capital.
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St. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Dayton
Washington
Lindbergh
Army
Navy
Commerce
Orville Wright
National Capital
Commerce Department
McCracken
West Virginia Doctors Meet In White Sulphur Springs
The West Virginia State Medical Association held its annual convention in White Sulphur Springs with 370 registrants. Dr. J N Jackson of Kansas City addressed members on national welfare. Morning sectional meetings covered internal medicine surgery and ENT. Dr J E Sweet and Dr A C Ivy spoke at a general session and Dr James R Bloss hosted the banquet. Officers to be elected tomorrow afternoon.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
West Virginia State Medical Association
J. N. Jackson
Kansas City
American Medical Association
J. E. Sweet
New York
A. C. Ivy
Chicago
Association
James R. Bloss
Huntington
Mansion Fire Kills Four Women at Shearer Home
Boston June 22 four women and two girls died in a blaze that swept the home of William T Shearer Jr vice president of a large furniture firm in Back Bay. Annie Dickson the house cook and a governe an were rescued after clinging to a fourth floor balcony. The fire started in the basement from an electric drill left on a shelf.
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Boston
William T. Shearer
Back Bay
Janet Shearer
Shearer
Bottley Howes
Allee Scott
Annie Dickson
New York
Helen McLaughlin
Alice Scott
Abe
Die Howes
Mins Shearer
Thevenow Likely Out For Year With Ankle Fracture
St Louis June 22 Tommy Thevenow star Cardinal shortstop and hero of the 1926 World Series probably will be out of uniform for the rest of the season after fracturing his ankle sliding into second base yesterday. Dr. Robert F. Hyland club surgeon announced.
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St. Louis
Tommy Thevenow
St. Louis Cardinal
Robert FP. Hyland
Negro Sought by Posse for Slaying in Morgantown
Morgantown North Carolina June 22 posses searched for Brodua Miller a black man accused of attacking and fatally injuring Gladys Kincaid 19 State troops patrolled streets at the sheriff s request guarding the county jail where Will Berry another black man claimed Miller escaped from police custody Physicians said Kincaid s skull was crushed apparently by a blow with a blunt instrument
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Morgantown
N.C
Brodua' Miller
Gladys Kincaid
Will Berry
Miller
Mae
Destitute New Yorker Faces Eviction as Hunger Crises Rise
In New York a 77-year-old widow, Anna Neu mark, homeless after rent nonpayment, recalled past fame before Austrian court as neighbors rally to help while police organize aid. In Lansing, Kansas, convicts at a state penitentiary riot over cigarette access, barricading a coal mine shaft, prompting hunger treatments for 328 inmates and a violent clash with guards.
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New York
Franz Jovef
Anna Neumark
Lansing
Kansas
State Penitentiary
Brison
R. ‘H. Hudepeth
Hudapeth
Harry Baird
Wichita
Baird
J. H. Thomas
Call House
Hudspeth
Millitis
Escape of Ferguson prison inmates near Madisonville
Thirty five white convicts escaped Ferguson state prison farm near Madisonville and were believed surrounded in the Kpity River Valley. Guards and Madison county volunteers reinforced the manhunt as efforts to contact the farm failed, with no injuries reported. The fugitives fled toward a Trinity River ferry but were driven back and chased into swampy riverbank woodland. A guard recaptured several in a bunkhouse hole, surrendering after being threatened with a shotgun.
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Houston
Texas
Ferguson State
Madisonville
Kpity River
Madison County
Trinity River
Aerial races stir interest amid precontest plans
San Francisco report notes fear Honolulu hosts will be unprepared if early flyers arrive. Army pilots Maitland and Hegenberger barred from prize contest while Ernest L. Smith and B. H. Griffin plan July departures. A separate $35,000 Dole contest forbids starts before August 12.
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San Francisco
Pacific
Hawaii
Orient
Army
Lester J. Maitland
A.F. Hegenberger
Ernest L. Smith
Honolulu
Sala
B. H. Griffin
Oklahoma City
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
James D. Dole
John Drew in critical condition amid arthritis battle
In San Francisco on June 22, veteran actor John Drew remained in critical condition as arthritis worsened his health. Doctors stated his decline was more severe last night.
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San Francisco
John Drew
Doctora
Derelict Submarine Spotted Between Hawaii and Japan
Captain J T Flynn of the freighter Elkridge reports sighting a 170 foot derelict submarine between the Hawaiian Islands and Japan near April 10. He states only a man and the conning tower remained above water as the craft drifted. The U S hydrographic office in San Francisco has received the report.
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San Francisco
Hawaiian Islands
Japan
J. T. Flynn
Elkridge
Hong Kong
U.S. Hydrographic Office
Flynn
Bethany Athlete Hired at Belle Vernon High School
Announcement notes Chalineau Shives from Bethany College named athletic director for Belle Vernon High School for the coming year. Shives is described as an all around athlete from Bethany College Béthany West Virginia and his hiring was disclosed today in Belle Vernon Pennsylvania.
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Bethany
Belle Vernon, Pa
Belle Vernon
Chalineau Shives
Bethany College
Béthany
W. Va
Belle Vinon High School
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