Outlook for Viking Crew Very Blue
News from St John s Newfoundland reports continued hardship after the Sealer Viking exploded and sank Sunday with probable 28 lives lost. Bernt Balchen arrived from Boston to join rescue efforts in a plane with two companions. The Sagona, with 110 survivors, is trapped in an ice jam delaying rescue operations. Sir William, sister ship to the Viking, ended rescue work by sinking after catching fire in the bay.
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White Bay
Bernt Balchen
New Brunswick
Boston
Mass
Sagona
Horse Island
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Vikhng
Feared Flyers Missing Over China Sea Search Extends
Manila March 20 The army and navy widened the search for three American airmen feared dead in the China sea and Pacific. Glenn W. Brophy of Los Angeles F A Diekhoff of New York and William Scott of Mama are the missing flyers. Brophy vanished after a Macao to Manila flight across about six hundred miles. Diekhoff and Scott were declared likely lost. a float plan remains found, hinting at their fate.
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China Sea
Pacific Ocean
Glenn W. Brophy
Los Angeles
F. A. Diekhoff
New York
Wiliam Scott
Mama
Brophy
Macao
Cithee
Diekhoff
Scott
Dreiser Slaps Lewis Over Stolen Text Accusations
New York report recounts a March 19 dinner at the Metropolitan Club where Theodore Dreiser slapped Sinclair Lewis after Lewis accused Dreiser of lifting 3,000 words from Dorothy Thompson’s book on Russia. Lewis said he did not retaliate as a bystander restrained him.
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New York
Theodore Tringer
the Genius
Sinclair Lewis
Rabbitt
Anid Lewis
Dreisler
Ilub
Boris Pilnj
Yak
Lewis
Dorothy Thompson
Russia
Nobel Committee
America
Dreiser
Boom in Building May Bring Prosperous Era for York
Moody's monthly business analysis envisions a new era of home building to lift the economy. It foresees millions of moderate income families obtaining steel and glass, dust free, climate controlled homes with modern conveniences. The piece notes no current shortage in building and highlights limited consumer demand for new tech like airplanes or television.
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York
United States
Moody's Service
Moody's
Jewelry salesman reports $100,000 theft in Miami Beach
Moe Scharpsenberg, a jewelry salesman for a New York firm, told police three bandits robbed about $100,000 in jewelry after holding him up in the northern part of Miami Beach. He described the thieves as masked and escaped with the merchandise.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Moe Scharpsenberg
New York
Missoula Officers Justified In Shooting Bandit Down
Missoula, March 20. A coroner s jury returned a verdict that Aleaanider Thovs, merchants patrolman, was shot and killed by Eddie Kernaghan of Great Falls who died from gunshot wounds in felonious line of duty. Kernaghan fired two bullets into the patrolman after arresting him Tuesday morning during gasoline theft at a filling station. Keane Still In Cell William Keane of Butte, arrested at Kernaghan s accomplice, remains jailed and is wanted for robberies at Helena and Great Falls.
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Aleaanider Thovs
Eddie Wernaghan
Great
Falls
Kernaghan
Keane
William Keane
Butte
Sill
Welena
Great Falls
Hope Missing Pilot Reappears Near King City
Cordova Alaska March 20 Renewed hope for pilot Fred Moller missing since March 9 near the Chisana river Yukon border after a message from Ilarold Gillam president of Gillam Airways confirming a landing at King City. The report states three persons were safe at King City with no further details.
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King City
Cordova
Alaska
Fred Moller
Fairbanks
Ilarold Gillam
Gillam Airways
Moller
Chisana
Yukou
Tragedy In Red River Ice Claims Olson Siblings
In Fargo North Dakota on March 20 Clarice Olson age 14 and her brother Karl Olson age 10 were crossing the river when the ice broke beneath them. Both children drowned while returning from school.
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N. D
Clarice Olson
Karl Olson
Red River
Treasure ship to be raised from Yukon grave site
Jupeau Alaska March 20 divers plan to lift the sunken treasure ship Yalander buried 4300 feet under water after wreck in 1901. Wreck divers say millions in gold dust bullion and cash may be aboard though exact cargo remains unknown. The Wiley brothers, longtime operators, believe vast wealth lies within.
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Alaska
Tly
Yukon
Maryland Senate defends oysters against libel from Michigan firm
Annapolis Md March 20 The Maryland legislature moved to defend the oyster industry by approving a resolution condemning libelous propaganda. A Battle Creek Michigan firm was accused of distributing untruthful material that called oysters dangerous to health and aesthetic sense.
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Maryland
Senate
House of Delegates
Battle Creek
Mich
Attack Upon Little Girl in San Diego Leads to Suspect Arrest
In San Diego California March 20 AP a man who gave the name John Paul 45 was cornered in a house and held for questioning in connection with the murder of Virginia Brooks 10. Mrs Madeline Butera reported the alarm after seeing the nervous suspect while buying vegetables.
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John Paul
Virginia Brooks
Paul
a@ coToner
Brooks
Madeline Butera
Bus and truck collision near Fort Humphreys kills three
Three people died and 12 were injured in an early morning crash on the Washington Richmond highway near Fort Humphreys Virginia involving a bus and four trucks. The deceased are identified as Ruth Dudley of Newport News and Ray A Mortiss of Portsmouth among others, with victims transported to Fort Humphreys for treatment.
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Washington-Richmond
Fort Humphreys
Virginia
L. W. Prentiss
Fort, Humphreys
Ruth Dudley
Newport News
Ray A Mortiss
Portsmouth
Federal Council Endorses Cautious Use of Contraceptives
New York March 20 AP The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America endorses careful restrained use of contraceptives to regulate family size. A majority report by the committee on marriage and the home states economic and maternal welfare justify some form of affective control. It adds the church must not impose views on the public or legislation nor prohibit physicians from informing patients deemed entitled by medical judgment. A minority disagreed.
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Committee of Marriage and
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Council
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Council Will Study Attitude On Owor ge
New York March 20 The committee on marriage and the home of the Federal Council of Churches issued a birth control declaration. Dr Worth M Tippy secretary said a further study on the church attitude toward divorce will be made.
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Committee On Marriage and the Home
Federal Council of Churches
Worth M. Tippy
Helena Water Bonds Approved by Attorney General
Attorney General J. A. Foot yesterday approved 200000 of Helena water bonds after a supreme court ruling. City Attorney Raymond T. Nagle urged immediate action to permit near term water system work and storage. The State Land Board, administering the permanent school fund, received the most favorable bid for the bonds.
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Helena
Supreme Court
State Land Board
Raymond T. Nagle
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Nagle
Dryest warmest winter ends as spring dawns nationwide
Winter ends at 9 am with nationwide note as the warmest dry season on record in many states. Montana and several others posted the driest winter, while only a few southern states saw normal rainfall. Washington DC saw its driest winter since 1828. Chicago logged above normal warmth and Kentucky, New Jersey, and New York reported limited snow.
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Pennsylvania
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West Virginia
Arizona
Florda
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
North Dakota
Kansas
Chicango
Ohio
Poor Little Rich Girl Ends Western Romance With Divorce
Reno dispatch reports Barbary Mowell a 26 year old New York heiress and Kenneth Wilson Glaze a 30 year old Colorado cowboy divorce after jealous quarrels. Glaze did not contest the decree. the couple wed February 21 1928 in Colorado Springs. The heiress inherits a fortune from Ambrose Monell and other eastern holders upon his death estimated at 15 million dollars.
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Nev
Thei Vanch
Gaites
Colo
Laze
mil+ hong
Ambrose Monell
International Nickel Company
Glave
Orleans Prince Will Wed Infanta Beatriz
Madrid reports well informed circles anticipate formal announcement of the engagement between Infante Beatriz oldest daughter of the King and Queen of Spain and Antonio Alvaro de Orleans second son of Prince Alfonso de Orleans and Princess Beatrice Beatriz age 21 and Antonio 29 they are second cousins.
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Infante
Beatriz
Spain
Antonio Alvaro de Orleans
Alfonso de Orleans
Beatrice
Antonie
Barber With Jean Dayle On Flight From Death Scene
Salt Lake City report describes Jean Dayle seeking refuge at an elderly acquaintance Frank’s home after the murder of a Memphis jewelry auctioneer in a hotel room on December 6. Dayle was arrested three days later with Phil Guinan, a barber, who faced $10,000 bond on an accessory to robbery charge as testimony outlined the night’s events.
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Jean Dayle
Iam Frank
Alair
Frank
Peter Chido
Chido
Memphis
Dayle
Phil Guinan
Hearty
Hase
Warden Blames Officials Over Prison Guards Riots
At the model Minnot state penitentiary a fire caused a million-dollar loss and a legislative hearing opened with Warden Henry C. Hill defending his management. He blamed civil service for crooked guards and the parole system for overcrowding the facility housing 1,795 inmates. Investigators scheduled to hear Whitmayer and Weir after Hill rebuttals. There was rioting but only one window was broken.
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Henry C. Hill
Stateville
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Old State Prison
Warder Hill
Episcopal
George Whitmeyer
Communist Cleared by Jury in Oregon
Portland Oregon March 20 a jury tonight acquitted Fred Walker 23 northwest organizer of the Young Communist leagues of criminal syndicalism charges Walker a native of Oakland California was the second man tried here recently for criminal syndicalism Eleven others await trial Ben Bolot first man tried was convicted and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment
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Ore
Fred Walker
Northwest
Young Communist Leagues
Walker
Oakland
Cal
Syndicatts
Ben Bolott
Wool Chequun Corporation resignations shock wool sector
San Angelo March 20 AP The San Angelo Morning Times reports Roger Gillis president and Fred Barwood director resign from the National Wool Marketing Corp citing bungling and incompetent representation by C B Denman Federal Farm Board member. Delegates from New Mexico and Texas met in Sonora to discuss advances on wool and mohair. Mohair growers rail at Farm Board increases of 15 cents on mohair and 26 cents on kid hair this year and oppose a 3 cent final settlement reduction to move 10 million pounds of unsold 1930 clip. Boat arranged Minneapolis March 20 AP Paul Pantaleo Chicago to meet Ernie Schaaf Boston in a 20 round bout March 27.
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Texas
San Angelo Morning Times
Roger Gillis
National Wool Marketing Corporation
Fred Barwood
the Times
C. B. Denman
Federal Farm Board
Sonora
Co-Operative
New Mexico
Farm Board
Minneapolis
Paul Pantaleo
Chicago
Sistml
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
Plot to wreck big dirigible probed
Cleveland dispatch reports a sabotage plot to destroy the world’s largest dirigible and air planes. Paul F. Kassay, detained in Akron, denied charges claiming a frame up. Federal investigators described Kassay as a fanatic potentially seeking death in a dirigible crash.
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Cleveland
Department
Justice
Navy
Bank Robbery in Philadelphia by Eleven Bandits
Eleven robbers armed with pump guns and revolvers held up the City National Bank and Trust branch on Blarrood avenue. They looted an estimated 25,000 to 80,000 dollars, disarmed a policeman and a watchman, and forced employees and customers into a vault area before escaping in four cars. Insurance covered the loss, and authorities said the bank had been under guard after a prior tip.
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Blarrood Avenna
City National Bank and Trust Company
Granlt Land
New Jersey
Race Alexander
Yanit
Bank Affil Ttate
Gandhi greets Americans amid India independence talk
A New Delhi crowd and visiting American tourists aboard the steamer Balgon land tonight cheered Mahatma Gandhi. Mrs Belle Johnson of New York asked when India will gain independence and Gandhi replied that Americans will go wild for him after India achieves self rule.
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India
Balgonland
Mahatma Gandhi
America
Belle Johnstor
New York
Gandhi
Murderer of Wife 16-Year-Old Convicted in Vigo Court
Terre Haute Indiana March 1 Laurence Johnson, once seen as slayer of his 16 year old wife, was convicted of first degree murder by a Vigo County court jury. The jury recommended the death penalty. Judge John P Jeffries will set a formal sentence for March 7 and fixed an execution date in the electric chair.
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Tad
Laurence Johnson
John P. Jeffries
Johnson
Road experts flock to state conference at Montana State
Bozeman March 20 More than 50 contractors county surveyors and road engineers registered at the opening of the second annual road conference at Montana State college The conference includes discussions on county road programs with oiled toads noted as a swirling topic in early sessions The event runs through tomorrow with further talks planned
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Bozeman
Montana State College
Hermann Mueller Dies Former German Chancellor
Berlin report says Hermann Mueller, 34, twice chancellor and key November 1918 revolution figure, died tonight. His wife and two daughters were at his bedside. A longtime leader in German politics, he supported Dr Heinrich Bruning and helped shape postwar diplomacy, including involvement with the Versailles conference.
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Berlin
Hermann Mueller
German Republic
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