Parachute st ar sets new record high jump attempt
In Cortland and at McCook Field, pilots and parachutists competed as Bert White and Turner claim nerve dropping near 24 000 feet amid instrument failure and freezing conditions. White survived a dramatic fall after losing consciousness and Turner followed closely to ground. Kenyon meanwhile reportedly fell 12 000 feet before deploying his two chutes but landed unharmed.
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Los Angeles
Bert White
Todas
W Stevens
Made & McCook Field
Darton O
Hoscon Turner
White
Turner
Plana
Murdoe
Nay
Washington
Cortland NY
Cortland
William Kenyon
Brooklyn
Kenyon
Wok Won
Dell
New York City
Fargo man slain by bandit on highway
A Fargo man, Erickson of Fargo, was killed by a bandit who approached his parked car early today on a highway near the fair grounds. A woman, Vera Welgercon, was with him and not harmed. The assailant fled after demanding money. investigators questioned the woman but detained none. Police believe a nearby approaching car frightened the attacker away. the couple had been at a cafe with another pair before the incident.
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Ferrand
Tan Ehol
Erickson
Taren
Vera Welgercon
Fargo
Crantic
Fricksan
Larga
Tien Helgerson
Dricksan
Fair Grounds
Aidao
Pope Plus in canonizing North American figures
An account of Pope Plus proclaiming honors in Rome with prominent North American and Canadian clergy present. The ceremony featured Cardinal Morleu leading Canadian leaders, a large Canadian contingent, and a procession including bishops and priests. Beatifications dated June 21, 1925.
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Pope Singy Winaw Pope
United States
Wot Keronhan
Knights of Columbus
Canada
New Foundland
Mraarnahan
Catholic Women's League
Katharine
Mary
Thomas J Waleh
Newark
Monaignor
Edward Mooney American
Portolio
India
Butte
Rome
Vatican City
Raymond Marie Morleu
Guillaume Fothys
Ottawa
Michael O'Stien
Kingston Ont
Charles LaMarcha
Quebec
George Courcheane
LA PAZ IN CONTROL OF GENERAL GILDO
In La Paz general Galdino maintains control amid a countrywide crisis as insurgents seize government offices and clash with troops. El Diario reports armed opposition blocking a plant delivery and barricading editorial rooms while El Norte notes wartime rhetoric on the streets.
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LA Paz
Galdino
Nesiegho Ly
ET Diario’ Associated Vrean
Belisle
Argent
Hin Atnfé
Silex Nd
el Blasio Qfmn
el Norte
Biles
Storms Kill Several and Wreck Golf Links
A severe storm and lightning strike at a Minnesota golf club killed 14 year old Milton Larnon and left a caddy dead, with several others injured or stunned. At the same time reports from Appleton to Manitowoc noted downed trees, scorched poles, and widespread damage across eastern Wisconsin.
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Mayneapolis
Tuna
Soll
Womay
Mitton Larnon
Minneapolis
Estaing
Teichart Neas
Dennis Adams
Neena Wis
Clayton Behinsmel
Herman Schimmel
Bos
Appleton
Rund du Lac
Manitowoc
Bermuda Flight Pioneers Reach Bermuda in Record Time
A trio led by Roger Q Williams completed a non stop flight from New York to Bermuda and back in a single day. They departed Roosevelt field at 407 am and landed at 903 pm after circling over Hamilton gaining cheers from a large crowd. They drop ping mail bags at Bermuda before turning for the U.S. coast amid tropical downpours and low visibility. The flight tested commercial viability of Bermuda service using a 20 passenger plane with hopes of establishing a Bermuda line.
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Cara) Reef
Bermuda
Frrot
Royal al- Torre
Roosevelt Feld
Tunand
Roosevelt Field
Curtian Field
William Alexander
New Foundland
Air Ting
Willams
Bermuda Air Line
X Group
Tfnanders
Connor
Hampton
Jung
Roger Q Williams
Columbia
New York
United Atatan
Hamilton
Mexico City penal code oddity on attempted shooting
The new Mexico City penal code contains a quirk. If a person is convicted of attempting to shoot another but misses, he faces three years in prison. If the attempt results only in minor injury, the penalty remains three months in prison.
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Mexico City
Mexico
London Riavy Pact Held Unfair in Senate Report
The London naval treaty is labeled unfair and unjust to the United States in a minority report from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Senator Johnson, Mason, and Robinson argue parity between American and British fleets is lacking and warn the pact undermines naval defense and national interests. President Hoover pushes for prompt diplomacy and a possible special session before adjournment, while objections include withholding related documents and concerns over military restraint.
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Wankington
United States
Johnson
California
Mason
New Hampahilée
Robinson
Mowes
Hante
Senate
Hoover
Torgina
Joreign Relations Comimition
Shipstead
United States Navy
U S funds deficit likely amid tax and revenue shifts
Analysts warn a deficit looms as 1930 revenue falls short despite higher collections in some sectors. Treasury projections for the 1930 fiscal year show reduced net income after tax cuts, with increased public works spending and unemployment relief contributing to the gap. Meanwhile foreign debt repayments and new appropriation bills shape the year ahead, signaling tighter budgets for 1931.
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Rafova
Treasury
Normal
Dncontea
Atond
United States
Securitien Ak
Tai
Tiata
Murders and raids linked to Chicago crime network
In Liberty district raids followed reports of suspects linked to the Moran gang. Police searched Brown's Lake area, but failed to locate the fugitives Simon Gorman and Frank Noonan as officers seized illicit clubs and saloons, while Tribune coverage contemplates Alfred Lingle’s role in crime politics and a separate raid on a Bowth Wabash water house netted bonded liquor during a three hour operation.
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Aic
Foreythe
Simon Gorman
Frank Noooan
Cotlg Brown
Corutiny
Afello-Moran
Numsell
North Side
Chicago
Tribune Tomorrow Mill
Alfred Lingle
Tribune
Né ‘van
Lingle
Han
Alfred Lingle Towaken
The
Hye
Jung
Armadmen
Bowth Wabash Avenue
La Follette enters Wisconsin governor race in 1970 primary
Philip LaFollette announces candidacy for Republican nomination for governor of Wisconsin. The three major party factions brace for an elimination style primary as LaFollette positions to challenge the Kohler era, seeking to realign pre-70s political lines and influence the progressive Republican base.
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Madinon
Suns
Philip LaFollatti
Rovarnor
Wisconaln
LaFollette
Doy
Walter J Kohler
Frobapiy
Wieconsink
Hae
la Follette
Kobler
Dia
Visuas
Bose
Lalolette
Gor Kohler
Sontendera
Savi Awad
Ban
Anaconda Baker John Schroeder Dies at 69
John A Schroeder, who founded Mest bakery in Anaconda and arrived 47 years ago, died aged 69. He started the Anaconda bakery in a tent in 1856 near the mining camp, retired in 1920 owing a large bakery, survived by his widow, son Jonas in California, two daughters Mrs UO Glaser and Mrs A NM Attan, and 14 grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday under the Masonic order.
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Anaconda
John A Schroeder
Schroeder
Anncronda
Jona
California
Mra UO Glaser
Mre
A NM Attan
Harta
Masone
Plane crash injures three at Jersey City field
Three occupants of a Blentooning airplane were injured when it fell on the field of the Tonnein Aircraft Corporation in Jersey City. Victims include Marta Terrgaesa, 21, De Omiers, 24, of Glen Head, and 20-year-old pilot Walter Laudentinger of Sandusky.
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Neptune
Inna
Tonnein Aircraft Corporaton
Jersey City
Marta Terrgraesa
Rou ME de Omiers
Glen Head
Walter Laudentinger
Sandusky
Dorothy Heater First Woman to Fly Three Successful Shorts
Portland student Dorothy Heater, 13, became the first woman to complete three outside toons in a series of attempts, landing a crown prize of 3,000 for a feat never before attempted by a woman, amid a aviation event in Portland.
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Portland Ores
Dorothy Heater
Portland
Poneidur
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