Global gasoline prices illuminate world divisions in 58 cent US rate
A Chicago bulletin notes wide international gasoline price ranges. It cites Jerusalem at 58 cents, Rangoon at 63, Sydney and Shanghai around 42, Japan and Hungary 37, Havana 32, Paris 28, Rome 43, and American prices as low due to vast pipelines by majors like Sinclair and Texas. The piece links consumer cost to distribution economics and global supply.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land
Rangoon
Mandalay
Sydney
Australia
Shandal
Chinay
Japan
Hungary
Havana
Paris
London
Berlin
Rome
Chicago
Bulletin
The
American Research Foundation
America
Sinclair
Texas
Omar Khayam
South Africa
Madagascar
Teheran
American Trade Set for Record Exports in 1927
Washington June 7 American trade edges higher across the globe with 1927 likely to show a record foreign sales total near 5 billion dollars for the year ending June 30 and similar for the calendar year. Exports to 23 of 87 nations rise, notably Germany, while Britain gains as coal strike recovery underpins shipments. imports projected at 4.309 billion.
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Robert S. Thornbaurgh
INS
Washington
France
Italy
Central America
Mexico
China
Lutheran Men In 180th Meet Opens in Lancaster
Lancaster Pa June 7 More than 400 persons gathered for the opening session of the Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania 180th annual convention which opens tonight and runs through Friday Preliminary sessions were to be held this afternoon including the budget committee first session Rev R E Pfeaffeicher of Philadelphia will conduct communion services tonight and DD I Yost of Norristown will preside over the budget session
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Lancaster
Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania
RE. 0. Pfeatteicher
Philadelhia
DD. I. Yo
French aviators in long flight attempt record
French aviators Coste and Rignot, starting from Le Bourget, reached Tobolsk in Siberia after 8,125 miles and 29 hours 30 minutes of nonstop flight mostly through rain and fog. Clarence D. Chamberlin now holds the distance record, surpassing both the French and Lindbergh.
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Paris
LNS
Coste
Rignot
le Bourget
Charles A. Lindbergh
Tagilsk
Tobolsk
Siberia
Europe
Russia
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Lindbergh
Lindbergh Quiet Day Aboard Memphis Enroute Home
Lindbergh spends a quiet Sunday aboard the cruiser Memphis en route home from Europe. He attends a service led by Lieut. Earl Criger, chats with Admiral Burrage’s officers, and roams the ship freely during calm seas at about 23 knots. He notes concern for Clarence Chamberlin’s Columbia flight and reflects on past Atlantic crossing experiences. A playful kangaroo onboard adds light moments as the ship maintains best speed.
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William Hellman
Universal Service
U. S
Memphis
Lindbergh
Europe
Navy
Earl Criger
Admiral Burrage
Army and Navy
New York
Lindy
Columbia
Clarence Chamberlin
Atlantic
Ireland
Fox
France
St. Louis
Chamberlin
Menophis
England
Lincoergh
Bruno's Bite Tests Dog Jaw Force On T-Bone Toy
Dr W Treska of Berlin unveils a vented machine to measure dog bite force. The device records that a dog must exert about 60 psi to bite a bone, while tearing meat of average roughness uses roughly half that energy.
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Bruno
W. ‘Treska
Berlin
Alleged Jewel Thieves Taken After Train Raid
Two men and a jeweled blonde woman were held by Nassau County police in New York to answer questions about jewels valued at 140000 and 300000. The raid occurred early today on a Wake Ronkonkoma train near Mineola, linked to Gerald Chapman’s loot from Leonard Street nail factory and Waite home burglaries.
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New York
Nassauounty
Waite
Jesse Livermore
Wall Street
Long Island
Mineola
Wake Ronkonkoma
T IL
Gerald Chapman
Leonard Street
Davis Plans Moose Session In Philadelphia Visit
INS Secretary of Labor J. J. Davis announces plans to spend his summer vacation in Philadelphia to direct preparations for the 39th annual convention of the royal order of Moose during a weekend city visit.
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Philadelphia
INS
J. J. Davis
Royal Order of Moose
Mahaffey Man Is Electrocuted Near Woodward Mine
Fret Patterson of Mahaffey in Clearfield County died after stepping on a charged wire while trying to extinguish a maze fire in a building at the Woodward mine near his home. Authorities said a lightning strike hit the house during a heavy rain storm.
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Clearfield
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