Race problem grows more acute in the South
United Press correspondent Morris De Haven Tracy reports from the old south on rising racial tension tied to economic distress and white supremacy agitation. He cites Tuskegee statistics, lynching trends since 1882, and the varying state conditions with Mississippi and South Carolina as most volatile and Virginia and Louisiana showing less violence.
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Morris de Haven Tracy
United Press
Old South
Memphis
Birmingham
New Orleans
Atlanta
BY Morris DE Haven Tracy
United Press Staff
Dixieland
South
Jamestown
United States
Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee
Ala
Monroe M
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
Mason- Dixon Line
Mississippi
South Carolina
Virginia
Louisiana
George
Incendiary Fires Do $5300 Damage Across City
Three fires over the weekend caused about 5300 in losses. L. Chapman’s garage at 1084 West Thirty-fourth street and three stored autos were destroyed. Frank Smoker’s roof was damaged at 3417 Clifton street. Sam Arthur’s store room and residence at Massachusetts and Leslie avenues were wiped out. John Shaffer, 46, of 1226 East Georgia street, injured at Indianapolis Machinery and Supply Company 1114 East Georgia Street while tying a live wire to aid firefighters.
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L. Chapman
West Thirty-fourth Street
Frank Smoker
Clifton Street
Sam Arthur
Massachusetts
Leslie Avenues
John Shaffer
East Georgia Street
Indianapolis Machinery and Supply Company
Shaffer
Broun says Congress race is an exciting business
United Press reports Heywood Broun the New York Socialist candidate for Congress enjoys politics as an exciting field. He cites outdoor speech atop a ladder threats of libel from Ruth Pratt’s lieutenant and being labeled atheist and demagogue by rivals, plus actor support and unemployment among performers. The Broun committee adds Ethel Barrymore Frank Crowninshield Brock Pemberton Arthur Hays Oswald Villard Walter Winchell John Farrar John Dewey and the Marx brothers.
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United Press
New York
Brounfor Congress
Ethel Sbarrymore
Frank Crowninshield
Brock Pemberton
Arthur Garfield Hays
Oswald Garrison Villard
Walter Winchell
John Farrar
John Dewey
Marx Brothers
Radio Dial Schedule Highlights From WFBM Indianapolis
A dense listing outlines daily radio programming across multiple networks and stations. It catalogs shows from Admiral Byrd address to Ted Fiorito and Tremaine orchestras, film and theater features, weather forecasts, and sports scores, with stations including NBC CBS and ABC affiliates and a wide roster of city and regional programs.
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Panetela
Admiral Byrd
Excha
Ted Fiorito
Orchestra
CBS
Paul Tremaine
Weather Update Mars Hill Airport Nine A.M.
At Mars Hill airport conditions show ceiling six thousand feet with heavy haze and four mile northwest wind. Visibility two miles and field elevation at sea level with barometric pressure 30.20 inches.
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Mars Hill
Celing
Air Travel Figures Highlight Indiana and Chicago Routes
The report lists multiple 1920s era flights from Hoosier airports to major cities and back. It names travelers like Clarence Dowden, Barney Galeski, and Thomas Huntington along with flight paths from Indianapolis to Seymour and Washington and from Chicago to Louisville. It also notes Embry Riddle passengers from Mars Hill to Chicago and Cincinnati including Pauline Condit and Dr H R Ukitler.
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Hoosier
Walker W. Winslow
Culver
Indianapolis
Clarence Dowden
Fairmount
Ind
Travel Air
Barney Galeski
Thomas Huntington
Seymour
Harry Boggs
Washington
Ned Bottom
Lafayette
Air King
J. I. Stokes
Chicago
Louisville
Great Lakes
Mars Hill
Embry-Riddle
Pauline Condit
H. R. Ukitler
Eaton, C
Cincinnati
Joe Guthriecht
Whiting
Charles Wethern
Department of Commerce
John Kavanaugh
Broadway
Jersey City youth breaks junior transcontinental air record
Edward Schneider, 17, set the junior transcontinental air speed record by landing at Roosevelt Field on a Cessna monoplane at 3 03 p m after a 27 hour 19 minute flight from Los Angeles He plans to fly to Chicago for national air races events with only one day of rest.
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United Press
Roosevelt Field
L. I
Edward Schneider
Jersey City
Frank Goldsborough
Schneider
Los Angeles
Chicago
Dornier DO X to Test Final Trials Ahead of Atlantic Flight
Final tests of the Dornier flying boat DO X the largest in the world will occur this week at Lake Constance in Germany. New American built motors have been given a final workout and the craft is prepared for test flights in the next few days. The transatlantic flight to New York is expected to begin in September.
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United Press
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Atlantic Ocean
New York
Lake Constance
America
Theme Song Is Doomed Says Industry Expert
Public tired of hearing on screen plugger contests and mere announcements of musical numbers, says Victor Baravalle radio picture musical director. Clarence L. Retherford, 40, local capitalist, dies at Charlevoix summer home after two years of illness, leaving widow two children and his mother.
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United Prews
Hollywood
Victor Baravalle
Radio Pictures
Times
Muncie
Ind
Clarence L. Retherford
Charlevoix
Mich
Andree’s Diary Likely 10 Be Kept Secret
Brattvaag may reach Tromsoe by Sept 1 with the bodies of Salomon August Andree and two companions frozen on White’s Island for 33 years. The Swedish government plans a national honors reception in Stockholm. Dr. Gunnar Horn seeks first option on the diary found with Andree’s well preserved body.
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United Press
Stockholm
Sweden
Brattvaag
Tromsoe
Norway
Salomon August Andree
White's Island
North Pole
Andree
Nils Strindberg
Knut H. F. Fraenickel
Gunnar Horn
Fishing the Air to Tibet and Navy Band Broadcasts
Robert L. Ripley will host a Tibet themed radio segment on the Colonial Beaconlights program across WEAF WGY and NBC Monday at 5 30 p m. The A P Gypsies perform overtures at 6 30 p m on WGN WTAM NBC stations. A 30 minute United States Navy Band concert from Washington conducts at 6 30 p m on WFBM via the Columbia network. Lieutenant Charles Benter will conduct.
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Indianapolis Times
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WGY
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Wings of Song
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WTAM
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Washington, D. C
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Columbia Broadcasting Network
Charles Benter
Columbia
Henry Burbig
NBC
A. & P. Gypsies
U. S. Navy Band
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Chicago
Russo’s Orchestra
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WJZ
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KMOX
WEEE
Gerolsteiner
KDKA
WLS
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Radio Schedule Highlights From Chicago to Cincinnati
A wartime style daily program list shows events across multiple stations. National Air Races Review airs at 5 10 WGN Chicago followed by Columbia segments with syncopated history and Navy band pieces. Movements include Toscha Seidel with Columbia orchestra and Lombardo Royal Canadians with WFBM.
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WGN
Chicago
National Air Races Review
NBC
WEAF
Motors Party
Columbia
Toscha Seidel
Concert Orchestra
WJZ
Rochester Civic Orchestra
Columbia — Lombardo
Royal Canadians
WFBM
Columbia—Grand Opera
Elisir d’ Amore
Harlem spiritual Rockin' Chair on Maytag program
The modern Harlem Negro spiritual Rockin' Chair is set as the featured number on the Maytag orchestra program heard from WHAS and NBC Chicago studios Monday at 7. The Thompkins Corners school fate will be decided as the School Board meets Monday night during a Real Folks broadcast at 7 30 over WLW NBC.
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The
Maytag Orchestra
WHAS
NBC Chicago
Thompkins Corners
WLW
NBC
Engine Kills Negro in Railroad Crossing Crash
Investigators studied the death of Lester Woods age 24 of 817 Harlan Street who was struck by a freight engine after falling from a speeding car at the Big Four crossing at Keystone Avenue. The incident occurred Sunday and remains under police inquiry.
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Lester Woods
Harlan Street
Keystone Avenue
Radio Station Feed List Reflects NBC System Migrations
A fragmented OCR shows a network of radio station references including NBC System nodes and various city calls. Mentions WJZ WEAF WABC WMAQ KMOX and others with notes on orchestras bands and concert connections across Chicago Hot Springs and other markets.
Woman Takes Poison After Altercation With Husband
Mrs Ruth Thompson 24 of 326 North New Jersey Street is in serious condition at City Hospital after taking poison Sunday night. Police blame a quarrel with her husband for the apparent attempted suicide.
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Ruth Thompson
New Jersey Street
City Hospital
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