Haldeman Plans 12000 Mile Tokio Paris Flight
Capt George Haldeman aims to fly from Tokio to Paris via Alaska and Iceland a nearly 12000 mile route with possible co pilot Eddie Stinson. He outlined the plan but kept details vague saying no time is set and noting most travel would be over land except a 575 mile water hop.
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Paris
France
Indianapolis
N. S
George Haldeman
Ruth Elder
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Japan
Alaska
Iceland
Haldeman
Eddie Stinson
Detroit
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Scotland
Kurile Islands
Kamikatka
Bering Strait
Pacific
United States
Newfoundland
Davis Strait
Greenland
Denmark Strait
Mars Hill
Shumaker arguments set for May 25 in Indiana
Circuit Judge Cyrus Pattee fixed May 25 to hear motions by Edward S. Shumaker Indiana Anti Saloon League superintendent to quash Arthur L. Gilliam affidavit charging violation of the state corrupt practices act. Gilliam says Shumaker labeled Gilliam as net of record during Gilliam's primary race. Shumaker is jailed for contempt with $250 fine.
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South Bend
Ind
INS
Cyrus Pattee
Edward S. Shumaker
Indiana
Anti Saloon League
Arthur L. Gilliam
Ralph Kane
Gilliom
Shumaker
United States
Arthur R. Robinson
Gilliam
State Penal Farm
State Supreme Court
Missionary Ellen Studley Safe Disturbs Tianfu War District
Ellen Studley of Mishawaka former Indiana University student and missionary in Tianfu war district China is reported safe by a cablegram to her parents Mr and Mrs George Studley. The message follows news of the killing of Mrs William T Hobart wife of an American missionary.
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South Bend
Ind
Ellen Studley
Mishawaka
Indiana University
Tianfu
War District
China
George Studley
Russellville Boy to Coach at Kentland
Urbana Illinois May 18. R T Webster of Russellville Ind who will graduate in June from the University of Illinois four year course in athletic coaching and physical education has been appointed director of physical education and coach of football basketball and track at the Kentland High School. Webster played basketball three years at Russellville High and earned a senior letter. At Illinois he has wrestled three years earning two letters and placed second in heavyweight in the national intercollege meet.
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R. T. Webster
University OF Illinois
Urbana
Russellville
Ind
Kentland
Webster
Swede Anderson Seeks Tryout With Boston Braves
Francisco athlete Damon Swede Anderson, a DePauw University star and Tiger baseball third baseman, travels to Chicago for a Boston Braves tryout arranged through Guy Morison, former local coach and Boston pitcher.
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Damon
Anderson
Francisco
DePauw
Tiger Baseball
Chicago
Boston Braves
Guy Morison
Boston
Wet grounds delay Wabash DePauw baseball clash
Wet grounds Thursday afternoon forced a second postponement in the DePauw versus Wabash rivalry. The game, originally set in Crawfordsville, will be played Monday after a date mixup caused the delay.
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DePauw
Wabash
Crawfordsville
Yesterday's baseball results across leagues
Results from yesterday show American Association games with Kansas City 4 beating Minneapolis 2 and Indianapolis 7 defeating Columbus 3 while Milwaukee edged St. Paul 2 1. Louisville at Toledo postponed due to rain. American League scores include Boston 5 over Detroit 3 New York 4 over St. Louis 3 Chicago 6 over Philadelphia 5 and Cleveland 8 over Washington 3. National League games saw Chicago 2 Boston 0 and Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 2 with New York at St. Louis and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh rained out.
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Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Louisville
Toledo
Boston
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brazil Coach Glenn Adams Resigns for Martinsville Post
Coach Glenn Adams of Brazil High School confirms he will leave Brazil to coach football and track at Martinsville High School next year and serve as assistant to basketball coach Glenn Curtis. Adams previously built Brazil teams with district and state recognition, including a near state title in football and a national track championship run. He starred at DePauw and coached successful squads at Wiley High School before arriving in Brazil.
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Glenn Curtis
Artesian City
Brazil
Depauw University
Glenn Adams
Martinsville High School
Adams
Wiley High School
Terre Haute
DePauw
Indiana
Wiley
Donovan Moffett
Lima
Moffett
Mr. Adams
Clinton
Muncie
Martinsville
Bainbridge
Bloomington
Tracy Cox to Box Kid Woods in Indianapolis Show
Tracy Cox a Brightwood featherweight who won by knockout in his first two pro fights will fight Kid Woods of Indianapolis in a six-round bout at 120 pounds on the Pennsy gym program next Tuesday night. Roy Wallace meets Joe Lohman in the main event with local prep by Jack Leslie and Jackie Purvis helping. A four-round match is added to the card.
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Indianapolis
Tracy Cox
Brightwood
Kid Woods
Pennsy Gym
Joe Levey
al Miley
Roy Wallace
Joe Lohman
Dailey
Atherton
Jack Leslie
Roy
Jackie Purvis
Kokomo
Reynolds
Wallace
Reigh Count Derby Choice in Louisville Race
In Louisville on May 18 a columnist argues Reigh Count is the prohibitive Kentucky Derby favorite if the track stays muddy, while dry conditions could threaten all others. He notes Count’s fame masks a public betting secret and frets about potential last place placing.
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Louisville
Reigh Count
Kentucky
Reigh
Duncan guilty in Indianapolis theft case
Russell V. Duncan state representative from Marion County was found guilty by a federal jury of theft of a government check from the Internal Revenue Service and forgery of the payee’s name. His co defendant Charles W. Tilton was acquitted. Duncan received a two year sentence and a $2000 fine and plans to appeal.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Russell V. Duncan
Marion County
Internal Revenue Department
Charles W. Tilton
Duncan
Leavenworth
Kas
Walter C
Wedeking Named Chairman of State Highway Board
Indianapolis May 18 Albert J Wedeking of Dale senior Republican member of the state highway commission was chosen chairman by unanimous vote He succeeds Charles W Zeigler of Attica who was replaced about a month ago when Governor Ed Jackson appointed Jess L Murden of Peru The selection signals the commission may move toward greater public openness in its activities
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Indianapolis
Albert J. Wedeking
Dale
State Highway Commission
Charles W. Zeigler
Attica
Ed Jackson
Jess L. Murden
Peru
Public Officials Protest Closed Commission Meetings
Period under Mr Zeigler's chairmanship saw nearly all commission meetings held behind closed doors with press barred. Both Wedeking and Murden stated yesterday that such secrecy contradicts their duties as public officials and vowed to work to end secret meetings.
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Zeigler
Commission
Mr. Wedeking
Murden
No trace of Higgins after seven days in Danville
Danville police search seven days for David A. Higgins, 78, who vanished from the Indianapolis stock yards May 9 after taking livestock to market and cashing a $273 check. No trace found as of May 17.
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Danville
Ind
David A. Higgins
Indianapolis
Higgins
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