French flyers Le Brix Doret crash in Central Siberia
Joseph Le Brix and Marcel Doret, along with a mechanic, were reported missing after a crash near Nizhne Udinsk in Central Siberia during their non stop flight to Tokyo. The Hyphen’s fuselage remained intact, one knee injured flyer, mechanics dispatched to salvage, they planned to return to Moscow by air or train, weather and heavy rains blamed for engine strain.
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Moscow
Joseph le Brix
Tokyo
Nijni-Udinsk
Tass
le Brix
Marcel Doret
Siberia
Nizhne- Udinsk
Irkutsk
West Sagan Mountains
Krasnoyarks
Nimne-Udinsk
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Lake Hickory search for missing girl prompts drag of water
Hickory North Carolina July 14 sheriff O D Barrs ordered Lake Hickory dragged to locate the body of Lucille Parker 18 who reportedly jumped from Gun Powder Creek bridge after midnight Bud Cline 20 of Startown a companion said he heard talk she threatened to take her own life Cline assisted in the search and grappling hooks were used to reach the 40 foot deep water.
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Hickory
N. C
O. D. Barrs
Bud Cline
Startown
Lucille Parker
Gun Powder Creek
Cline
Bud
Gun Powder Creek Bridge
Barrs
Clinch
Hindenburg and Luther Speeding to Berlin for Crisis Talks
Berlin July 14 Two prominent figures rush to the capital as banks close to curb capital flight. President Hindenburg and Reichsbank chief Hans Luther return from Basel to discuss emergency measures and restore confidence. Banks will reopen Thursday with plans to supply cash. Rentenmark revival discussed amid inflation fears.
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Berlin
von Hindenburg
Neudeck
Hans Luther
Reichsbank
Basel
World Bank
Ramsay MacDonald
Arthur Henderson
Luther
Prgram
Dr. Luthee
Germany
Hitler
Reichsbank extends $100 million rediscount credit three months
Berlin reports the Reichsbank has extended the $100,000,000 rediscount credit from the International Banks of Issue and the World Bank for three months beyond its Thursday maturity. The facility supports international lending and liquidity amid ongoing financial coordination.
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Berlin
The
Reichsbank
Issue
World Bank
Ausley Withdraws Name From State Barber Board
Burlington man J Ed Ausley withdraws his name from consideration for the State Board of Examiners for barbers as Governor Gardner receives the wire.
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Burlington
WN. C
J. Ed. Ausley
State Board of Examiners For
Barbers
Gardner
Planes Return After Brief Flight Segment
A group competing in the National Air Tour departed New Orleans for Shreveport but turned back minutes later due to squally weather. The return timing was shortly after ten oclock in the morning.
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New Orleans
National Air Tour
Shreveport
Swallows Teeth Die at Walter Reed
Private Olaf Nelson of Fort Bliss Texas died at Walter Reed hospital after five failed attempts to remove artificial teeth he swallowed last Saturday.
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Washington
Olaf Nelson
Fort Bliss
Texas
Walter Reed Hospital
Scalding death claim shocks Lexington family
Mrs. Charles A. Koonts died in a kitchen accident in Lexington North Carolina. Survived by husband farmer Charles A. Koonts and six children Hoyle Harry Odell Koonts Glenn Michael Clyde Link Caldwell Howell.
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Lexington
N. C
Charles A. Koonts
Arnold
Hoyle, Harry
Odell Koonts
This County
Glenn Michael
Clyde Link
Kentucky
Caldwell Howell
Cherryville
Local Man Hangs Self At Home In Tragic Death
Lee Daniel Potts 40 a furniture worker hanged himself using his wife’s petticoat in his home. The body was found by Mrs. Potts after she returned from religious services. Coroner R W Yokeley said no inquest was needed. Survived by widow and a 3 year old son.
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Lexington
N. C
Lee Daniel Potts
Wachovia Bank Names Hanes to Presidency
Robert M. Hanes of Winston-Salem was elected president of the Wachovia Bank and Trust company to succeed the late Col. F. H. Fries. Henry F. Shaffner becomes chairman of the board, a new post created by directors. The bank operates branches in Asheville High Point Raleigh and Salisbury.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Robert M. Hanes
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Col. F. H. Fries
Henry F. Shaffner
South
Asheville
High Point
Raleigh
Salisbury
Shaffner
Colonel Fries
Hanes
James A. Gray, Jr
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Periscope Hat Attracts Attention In Chicago
In Chicago on July 14 sponsors of the second international patent exposition announced plans to display a periscope device that fits a man's hat allowing him to see a bandit approaching from behind.
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Chicago
Newton Man Sentenced to 30 to 40 Years for Manslaughter
Lee McHargue, a Newton mill worker, was convicted of manslaughter in the death of Rona Gray at a Newton boarding house. Judge Walter E. Moore sentenced him to 30 to 40 years in the state prison, noting an earlier Cabarrus county conviction as a factor. An appeal was filed by McHargue’s counsel claiming the term exceeds the legal limit.
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Newton
Lee McHargue
Rona Gray
Walter E. Moore
McHargue
Moore
Cabarrus
Miss Gray
Administration Faces German Financial Turmoil Impact Abroad
Washington reports mounting concern over Germany s frail economy as Basel proposes rediscount relief of 100 6 million while Reichsbank easing fears. Hoover monitors the situation with calls for possible support from domestic bankers and large American investments in Germany total several billions.
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Washington
Germany
World Bank For International Settlements
Basel
Reichsbank
Hoover
von Hindenburg
Bruening
Sackett
Berlin
Rudolf Leitner
Commerce Department
Germany Crisis Hits Europe as Banks Close
The German crisis shuts banks across the Teutonic states and halts foreign exchange in Europe. Germans abroad face stranded money and travel barriers while central banks in Austria Hungary Latvia suspend operations. London reports the world bank action as hopeful but uncertain until implications are clearer.
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Associated Press
Europe
Belgium
Switzerland
Austria
Hungary
Latvia
London
World Bank
Germany
Greece agrees to suspend German reparations payment
Greece informed the British ambassador that it consents to suspend the German reparations payment due tomorrow. It will notify the Bank for International Settlements but does not accept the Hoover moratorium proposal.
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Greece
Athens
Bank For International Settlements
Riga banks suspend payments after Berlin collapse
Riga July 14 Latvia blocks payments as Darmstaedter and National Bank of Berlin failure hits. The cabinet guarantees deposits in Latvian currency but will not aid depositors with foreign currency accounts.
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Riga
Latvia
Riga International Bank
Bank of Libau
Darmstaedter
National Bank of Berlin
Tourists Stranded as Danes Refuse Marks Amid Exchange Turmoil
Several thousand German tourists were stranded in Danish hotels as chauffeurs and shopkeepers would not accept marks. The episode recalls the 1923 collapse of the mark, leaving Danes cautious about foreign currency transactions.
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Denmark
Royalist Socialist party seeks German monarchy restoration
Berlin July 14 reports a new Royalist Socialist party forming to restore the German monarchy. Members will wear green shirts and publish a program demanding monarchy restoration repudiation of reparations and the war guilt lie reestablishment of conscription a large navy and recovery of former German colonies and the Polish corridor.
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Berlin
Royalist-Socialist Party
Refusal of German Marks Hits Basel Exchange Shops
Visitors from Germany faced a decline as exchange shops refused marks. The Swiss franc rate fell from 123.50 to 112, and railway exchange offices closed their wickets, reflecting a tense currency market in Basel.
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Basel
Switzerland
Germany
Mercur Bank Suspends Payments in Vienna Report
Exchange Telegraph News reports Mercur bank suspended payments with government permission to prevent a run after Darmstaedter and National Bank of Berlin, Vienna bank parent, was suspended.
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Vienna
Exchange Telegram
Mercur Bank
Darmstaedter and National Bank of Berlin
Vienna Bank
Luxembourg Banks Suspend Marks On Exchange Markets
Brussels reports that Luxembourg banks decided to suspend marks on the exchange markets due to many Germans crossing the frontier to buy foreign currency.
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Brussels
Luxembourg
London Banks Refuse German Marks in Payments
London banks rejected German marks in bills payments and other dealings today. A major house with many German accounts blamed the move on government ordered closures of German banks and suspended exchange operations rather than Germany’s precarious situation.
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London
England
Germany
Pastor Aims for 48 Hour Continuous Preaching Record
Rev. E. A. Sandifer sought a 48 hour preaching record at Cotton Valley First Baptist. He began at 11 a.m. Sunday and hoped to surpass a 16 hour Los Angeles pastor record, while congregants joined a listening marathon ranging from 69 to 690 listeners as he endured with eggs coffee and chocolate.
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Cotton Valley
E. A. Sandifer
Los Angeles
Calif
Sandifer
Tham
Cotton Valley First Baptist Church
Paralysis Fatal To Former Judge J Dixon Murphy
J Dixon Murphy 70 former superior court judge and educator leader died in Asheville after paralysis that began Sunday. He chaired Buncombe county board of education and was a trustee of the N C College for Women Greensboro and was named a six year trustee of the new greater University of North Carolina by Gov Gardner.
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Asheville
J. Dixon Murphy
Superior Court
Buncombe County Board of Education
N. C. College For Women
Greensboro
O. Max Gardner
Greater University of North Carolina
General Assembly
Glenn
Heart Attack Fatal To Well Known Man
EDENTON N C July 14 W W Bunch 58 former representative from Chowan county in the state legislature and a well known farmer died at his home of a heart attack Funeral plans have not been announced
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Edenton
N. C
W. W. Bunch
Chowan County
Will Rogers Attends Post Gatty Banquet in Tulsa
Will Rogers makes a flying trip from California to honor Wiley Post and Harold Gatty after their world flight. He quips about Gatty's naval schooling and jokes about Hoover, Post, and farmers, then plans to join them in Claremore for the Will Rogers Airport dedication.
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Will Rogers
Tulsa
Okla
California
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Golly
Claremore
Gatty
America
Post
Hoover
Rogers
Post and Gatty
Postpone Inquest Into Fatal Crash Near Albemarle
Coroner R N Lefer postponed indefinitely an inquest into a deadly automobile train crash near Albemarle North Carolina. Three people died and Mr and Mrs Travis Hatley were seriously injured in the wreck and will testify when recovered.
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Albermarle
N. C
R. N. Lefer
Here
Travis Hatley
Gas siphoning ring nets 10 day jail for teen merchant
Chicago July 14 police say Girard Marzano profited by siphoning gasoline from parked autos. He lingered until owners found stalled cars then sold back their own fuel. A printing plant worker E R Walker caught him and Judge Borelli sentenced the teen to ten days in jail.
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Chicago
Girard Marzano
E. R. Walker
Borelli
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