France Develops New Type of Plane in Helicopter Effort
Paris May 2 The French government has officially endorsed the helicopter after expert study and allocated funds to improve the invention. Pescara of Argentina is credited by some with proving its practicability, while French researchers like M Filippi have built competing models. Experimental work continues near Paris with hopes of a practical two year maturity and possible deck operations on battleships.
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Paris
Avioyate
Marquis R. Pateras Pescara
Argentina
M. L. Filippi
Pescara
Wright Brothers
Aero Club of France
United States
Barcelona
Spain
Ministry of War
Old Epilvers In Turkey Refuge Among Turk Provinces
Constantinople reports anti militarists seek refuge among Turkish provinces as Mennonites of the United States face pressure. The piece notes shifting loyalties and political tension surrounding religious groups in the region during April.
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Nti
Constantinople
Everett Outbursts Spark Agency Dispute
An incident involving Everett and an unnamed agent escalated tensions in the agency. Details are unclear due to fragmented text, but the confrontation suggests a breakdown in communication and potential policy disagreements within the organization.
Old Believers Aid Crimean Refugees in Turkey Village
States aid to Old Believers assisting hundreds of Crimean refugees from Bolshevik Russia. A refugee committee at the Russian embassy headquarters outlined a Pan-derma Marmora Sea village group ready to shelter as many as possible. The Old Believers fled from Cossack Russia in the early 1700s after religious persecution and found Turkish asylum. Some served with the Turkish Red Cross in World War I. many joined the Don Cossacks community at Panderma.
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Russia
Turkey
Crimea
Panderma
Marmora
Red Cross
Missouri elects first woman mayor in St James history
Mrs E V Ousley 34, mayor elect of St James, defeats Roger S Hall 274 to 266 by eight votes to become Missouri's first woman mayor. The nonpartisan winner vows to clean and brighten the town, noting a shift from male to female leadership. St James, a 1200 population town in southwest Missouri, lies 90 miles from St Louis.
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ST. James, Mo
E. V. Ousley
St. James
Missouri
Roger S. Hall
Hall
Grocers Meet in Cincinnati for Annual Convention
The Southern Wholesale Grocer's Association will hold its 25 year convention in Cincinnati May 10 to 12. Speakers include W P G Harding and leaders from the Interstate Commerce Commission and Federal Trade Commission. E L Adams notes aims to improve canning industry relations and address taxation issues.
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Cincinnati
Southern Wholesale Grocer's Association
W. P. G. Harding
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Trade Commission
H. P. Strasbaugh
National Canner's Association
Arjay Davis
E. L. Adams
Jacksonville
Fla
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Goda
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Roy E. Jones
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A. E. Alexanders
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Thomasville Road
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South Main Street
West End
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English Street
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J. W. Johnson
Bank of Commerce Bldg
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Commerce Building
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West Commerce St
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North Main Street
S. Picket
Laster
County Board of Commissioners
W. C. Trae
United States of America
District Court of the United States
North Carolina
High Point
Guilford County
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High Point, N. C
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Hart Drug CO
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W. Washington St
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High Point Ins. & Real Estate Co
Jack Edwards
Printing Office Supply Co
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Monticello
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