Congress Eyes Adjournment As Pensions And Rivers Debate End Game
Senate leaders aimed for adjournment next week. A veterans pensions bill and the rivers and harbors measure were slated for votes. The Blaine Wisconsin water diversion amendment triggered warnings of extended debate if not approved. The House prepared quick action on a deficiency bill funding new projects, including 10.6 million for Bhulder Canyon dam, amid opposition from Arizona senators.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Commerce Committee
Glenn
Illinois
Blaine
Wisconsin
Great Lakes
House
Bhulder Canyon
Colorado River
Arizona
District of Columbia
Wilkins Ellsworth Plan Transpolar Submarine Bid
British explorer Sir George Wilkins and American Lincoln Ellsworth announced a joint transpolar submarine expedition to reach the North Pole. Captain Sloan Dannehower will command the vessel with H. Sverdrup as chief scientist. they aim to sail from New York to Spitzbergen, travel under the ice to cross the Pole and reach Alaska by late August. Ellsworth’s participation awaits his summer Labrador expedition result.
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Paris
Sir George Hubert Wilkins
Lincoln Ellsworth
Arctic
North Pole
Lenzburg
Switzerland
Wilkins
Mr. Ellsworth
Roald Amundsen
Sloan Dannehower
H. Sverdrup
New York
Spitzbergen
Alaska
Ellsworth
Labrador
Bobby Jones Tops British Open Field at Halfway Mark
Bobby Jones led the British Open field by one stroke after the second round at Hoylake with 72 for a two day total of 142. Fred Robson and Horton Smith followed, while Don Moe Leo Diegel MacDonald Smith and Archie Compston and Phil Rodgers shared fourth on 147. George Van Elm was eliminated, Cyril Tolley posted the day’s best 71 but remained far down the list.
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Hoylake
Eng
Bobby Jones
Jones
Fred Robson
Horton Smith
New York
Don Moe
Portland
Oregon
Leo Diegel
MacDonald Smith
Archie Compston
Phil Rodgers
Long Jim’ Barnes
Henry Cotton
Percy Arliss
Charles Whitcombe
F. C. Stevens, Jr
Los Angeles
George van Elm
United States
Cyril J. H. Tolley
Byrd Returns to New York Amid City Welcome
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd lands at Manhattan after 20 months away exploring Antarctica. Thousands greet him with planes and harbor craft as he says all his men returned safely. He notes 125,000 square miles of land found and coal deposits. a $100,000 expedition debt remains. Byrd’s wife Mrs Byrd misses the bay greeting due to seas.
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New York
Richard E. Byrd
Lower Manhattan
Antarctica
Admiral Byrd
Macon
Antarctic
Providence
Byrd
City of New York
Ambrose Light
McNeill Denies Suppressing Messages After Ship Disaster
David O McNeil of Baltimore vice president of Merchants and Miners testified he had nothing to do with radio messages from the steamer Fairfax after its collision with the Pinthis. He said he was a passenger aboard the Fairfax and denied any involvement in suppressing messages.
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Boston
David O’ McNeil
Baltimore
Merchants and Miners Line
Fairfax
McNeil
Classified Ads And Clara Bow Have It
The red headed It girl Clara Bow stars in True to the Navy at the Broadhurst this Friday and Saturday. Read the classified section for a possible mission ticket at the Enterprise office and learn of valuable messages while you scan the ads.
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the Broadhurst
Enterprise Office
Morrow Campaign Spends About 44000 in Row Bid
Newark report shows Dwight W. Morrow's campaign for the Republican Senate nomination spent about 44000 with Morrow contributing 15000. Campaign manager Douglas Thomson cited total receipts of 63608 through June 13. Democratic nominee Alexander Simpson criticized large Morgan money backing. Morrow led with 417058 votes to Fort 117439 as returns by districts were tallied.
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Newark
N. J
Dwight W. Morrow
Morrow
Douglas Thomson
Alexander Simpson
J. P. Morgan and Company
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Morgan
Mexico
Franklin W. Fort
Man's Body Found Under Trestle at Barber's Junction
Salisbury June 19 The body of James Bunion Collins a Hickory North Carolina brakeman on the Carolina and Northern railway was found early this morning under the trestle at the pump house at Barber's Junction eleven miles from Salisbury Sheriff Ray Lyerly and Coroner Brown investigated but could not determine the cause of death He appeared to have stomach injuries and bruises and the body is held awaiting word from relatives
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Salisbury
James Bunion Collins
Hickory
N. C
Carolina and Northern Railway
Barber’s Junction
Ray Lyerly
Brown
Judge Webb Loses $17 to Thief in Court District
In Asheville on June 19 a thief slipped into Buncombe Criminal Court and stole $17 from Judge John J. L. Webb of Shelby while he slept. The judge awoke around 6:30 a.m. and, after calling his chauffeur and unlocking his door, found the money missing by 7 a.m. Police were notified.
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Asheville
N. C
John J. L. Webb
Shelby
Buncombe Criminal Court
Charlotte Planes To Respect Church Hour
Charlotte authorities ban commercial flying Sunday mornings from 9 to 12 30 to avoid airplane noise during church services. The agreement came after talks between the Charlotte Ministerial Association and airport manager John E Crowell.
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Charlotte
N. C
Charlotte Ministerial Association
John E. Crowell
Secrecy Cloaks Probe of Slaying in Goldsboro
In Goldsboro on June 19, authorities investigated the killing of prohibition agent P L Flinchum, admitting one man was suspected but withholding identity. Deputies search unfrequented roads in Wayne County for the death car believed used to shoot Flinchum and damage the pursuing car.
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Goldsboro
P. L. Flinchum
Prohibition
W. D. Grant
Raleigh
Wayne
Flinchum
Wilson
H. V. Andrews
B. A. Daile
F. E. Street
Ford Plans Thirty Million Outlay In Expanding Plants
Ford Motor company announces plans for a year of expansion with more than 30 million dollars in new branch plants, additions, and equipment. About 24.5 million is already underway or contracted with architects. The program includes nationwide plant expansion and improvements at foreign locations, not counted in the total.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Woody and Company Suspended by New York Stock Exchange
New York stock exchange firm Woody and Company was suspended today for insolvency. It is a local firm with no outside offices and was organized last year. Charles L. Woody Jr. is the floor member, with partners H. Russell Ryder and Lucien A. Hold.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Woody and Company
Charles L. Woody, Jr
H. Russell Ryder
Lucien A. Hold
Greensboro Youth Held in Death of Father
A 15 year old boy Vernon Way is jailed in Greensboro after his father W A Ray a farmer near the city was shot dead on the porch last night. Officers found a recently fired small caliber gun in the room the family shared. Vernon denies knowledge of the slaying.
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Greensboro
Vernon Way
W. A. Ray
Vernon
Maniac slayer life term sought in Gotham
In New York police hunted the maniac slayer blamed for two Queens killings within a week. A letter claimed another murder near the Boston Post road in the Bronx, prompting a large search by hundreds of officers after a late Queens vigil and a warning from the purported killer.
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Maniac Slayer
Gotham
Frank Simmons
Boston Post Road
New York
Queens
Bronx
Harold Bridenbach
Boston Post
College Point
Long Island Sound
John Barton Payne Elected Leader of State Parks Conference
Linville North Carolina June 19 John Barton Payne chairman of the American Red Cross society was elected chairman of the national conference on state parks at a board of trustees meeting. The conference is holding its annual meeting in Linville.
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Linville
N. C
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross Society
National Conference On State Parks
Board of Trustees
Rhododendron Parade Draws Thousands in Asheville
Thousands lined downtown Asheville for a two mile Rhododendron Parade featuring 120 floats 19 horses and more than 1000 participants as part of the third annual festival event.
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Asheville
Clara Bow Denies Affection For Dallas Benefactor
Clara Bow denies demands to settle an alienation suit and says she came to Dallas for southern hospitality and rest. She explains her money is tied in a studio trust and rejects rumors about contract penalties. Bow says she may cut her Texas trip short if harassment continues and notes a telegram from a Hollywood friend of whom she is in love.
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Clara Bow
Dallas
Texas
Tex
Associated Press
Miss Bow
Hollywood
Miss Bowd
California
Moore's Eagle on 18th Wins Match at Sedgefield
Ber rien Moore of Atlanta wins his first amateur tourney at Sedgefield Country Club near Greensboro by eagling the 18th hole a 495 yard par five to finish one up over Dudley. Fred Webb, 15, from Shelby, edges Chasteen Harris one up in his first big event. Emmett Spicer defeats Dick Wilson two up and Tully Blair beats J L Brumley one up.
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Sedgefield Country Club
Greensboro
Berrien Moore
Atlanta
Dudley
Moore
Fred Webb
Shelby
N. C
Chasteen Harris
Memphis
Emmett Spicer
Dick Wilson
Pinehurst
Tully Blair
Sedgefield
Hope
J. L. Brumley
Knoxville
Mrs Stratford Pleads Not Guilty in Husband's Death
Greensboro June 19 Mrs Elon Benson Stratford 19 pleaded not guilty in superior court to murder in the shooting death of her husband Private Harold Evans Stratford U S Marine Corps at the couple's home March 9. Trial tentatively set for next Wednesday. he died next day after being shot through the temple. initial reports claimed accidental self harm.
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Raleigh
Frank
Geech
Simmons
Guilford
Greensboro
Elon Benson Stratford
Harold Evans Stratford
U.S. Marine Corps
Business Census In Ninth District Brought To Close
Wake Harnett Lee Chatham and Johnston counties report 2255 business establishments buying and selling merchandise for profit. The ninth district census lists 373 manufacturing plants and a population of 230279 with 22375 farms.
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Raleigh
Wake
Harnett
Lee
Chatham
Johnston
T. C. Council
Bailey's Majority Boosted to 70 367 on Corrected Count
In Burke county the corrected count shows Josiah William Bailey with a majority of 70 367 after an initial miscount. The state board of elections found an inadvertent error in tallying the Democratic primary results affecting incumbent Senator F M Simmons. In Burke Bailey led 1 966 to 509.
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Bailey
Raleigh
Burke County
Josiah William Bailey
F. M. Simmons
Mr. Bailey
State Board of Elections
Burke
Democratic State Meeting Planned in Raleigh
Lycurgus R. Varser of Lumberton former associate justice will preside as temporary chairman and deliver the keynote at the Democratic state convention in Raleigh July 3. Odus M. Mull says about 1500 delegates are eligible and up to 2000 hoped to attend. J. W. Bailey may address if present. Gov. O. Max Gardner plans to attend and speak. Mull is expected to be re elected state chairman and take a leave in September to direct the campaign.
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Raleigh
N. C
Lycurgus R. Varser
Lumberton
State Supreme Court
Odus M. Mull
Mull
J. W. Bailey
O. Max Gardner
Salt Lake City
Utah
Legionnaires Aid Flooded Everglades Region
An emergency relief squad organized by American Legion officials prepared at Fort Myers with motor boats and trucks to aid flood stricken areas along the Calooshahatchee river and in the Everglades. Heavy rains in the past week caused flooding and crop damage, marooning Labelle, Florida.
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Fort Myers
Fla
American Legion
Calooshahatchee River
Everglades
Labelle
Met Manager and Rosina Galli Wed
Geulio Gatti Casazza general manager of the Metropolitan Opera Company and his bride Mme Rosina Galli Danseuse and ballet mistress were honeymooning aboard the liner Vulcania bound for Cannes France. They wed yesterday at St Josephs Catholic Church Jersey City. He is 63 she 34.
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New York
Geulio Gatti Casazza
Metropolitan Opera Company
Mme
Rosina Galli
Opera
Vulcania
Cannes
France
Gatti-Casazza
la Scala
Milan
Mina
Gatli
John A. Duffy
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Jersey City
Farmers urged to diversify crops in Live at Home program
Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde, guest of honor at the Wilson chamber of commerce banquet, urged eastern North Carolina farmers to diversify crops in support of Governor Gardner's Live at Home program during the event in Wilson on June 19.
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Wilson
North Carolina
Gardner
Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur M. Hyde
Wilson Chamber of Commerce
Philadelphia Plans Franklin Memorial Museum in Parkway
Philadelphia announces a grand memorial to Benjamin Franklin with grounds broken for a three acre site on the Parkway. Public subscriptions exceed 5 million dollars to build the Franklin Memorial and Franklin Institute Museum modeled after Munich's Deutsches Museum, slated for completion in spring 1932.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Franklin Memorial
Franklin Institute
Dynamite Misplaced by Chicago Garbage Crew
In Chicago on June 19 an AP report notes dynamite found by a garbage collector leaning against the Broadway Garage door at 4076 Broadway. Eight sticks were tied to a fuse and burned nearly to the explosive, but an evening shower dulled the flame. The collector moved it to an ash can after informing the garage owner.
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Chicago
Broadway
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