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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1928

Page

12

Swedish Flier Rescued From Arctic Island

Lieut. Einar Paul Lundborg, Swedish flier, isolated at Italia ice camp, was rescued by his observer and close friend Lieut. Schiberd in a small airplane. The dispatch notes Lundborg previously rescued Gen Umberto Nobile and later crashed attempting a second landing.

United Press Stockholm Aftonbladet Today Einar Paul Lundborg Italia Schiberd Lundborg Umberto Nobile

Sweden Says Italia Rescue Efforts Continue On Ice

Report from Copenhagen states Captain Thornberg wired Stockholm that a Swedish plane rescued Lieut Elmner Paul Lundbergh and five Italia crew members from the ice off Foyn Island. Lundborg landed twice to rescue Gen Umberto Nobile. a second takeoff damaged the plane. Swedish planes now attempt to reach the remaining Italia crew. The five crew include Lieutenant Viglieri and Natale Ceccioni. Ceccioni was injured when the Polar dirigible crashed May 25.

United Press Copenhagen Thornberg Sweden Italia Stockholm Elmner-Paul Lundbergh Foyn Island Lundborg Umberto Noblie Viglieri Nobile Natale Ceccioni

Krassin Battles Ice Trap While Rescuing Men

The Russian ice breaker Krassin, en route to rescue six men on an ice floe off Foyn Island, fights to free itself from nearly impenetrable ice. The craft has a broken propeller, a Daily Mail Oslo dispatch reports.

United Press London The Daily Mail Oslo Foyn Island

Noted hunters kill fifty bats using chemical

Petersburg Indiana July 6 Paul Parker and Oral Myers killed fifty bats from a wall crevice counting about 100 in total by forcing them out with a chemical used to drive them from their shelter.

Times Special Petersburg Ind Paul Parker Oral Myers

Socialist Labor candidates to speak in Indianapolis rally

Verne L Reynolds socialist labor presidential candidate from Baltimore speaks at the courthouse south entrance at 7 30 pm to open the state campaign with other candidates also appearing Reynolds was 1924 VP nominee and succeeds Frank T Johns who drowned while attempting to save a boy in Bend Oregon State candidates include Electors at large Stevense Fr Wayne Alexander Burkhardt senator Charles Ginsberg governor Cassimer Bennard secretary Charles Lynch.

Indianapolis Verne L. Reynolds Baltimore Reynolds Frank T. Johns Portland Ore Johns Deschutes River Bend Roland Stevense

Third Payment Made by New Milk Pool

The Indiana Farm Bureau organized milk pool in Indianapolis district issued its third semi monthly payment of 66516.40 to 3600 members across Boone Hamilton Hendricks Hancock Marion Morgan and Shelby Counties. Each member received 60 cents per butter fat pound and the pool’s third payment is 1000 more than the second. Seventy one haulers collect milk from farm homes and deliver to a central point in Indianapolis where it is contracted for by distributers ice cream manufacturers and condensers. pool manager Carl L Hedges urges fall freshening cows to lift profits by 25 to 50 dollars per head.

Indiana Farm Bureau Indianapolis Boone Hamilton Hendricks Hancock Marion Morgan Shelby Carl L. Hedges

Smith May Be Called On 10 Stump Nation

Governor Alfred E. Smith faces pressure to campaign across the West and Pacific Coast with a planned tour of major cities and radio talks. He weighs long speaking trips against meeting voters, while awaiting official notification ceremonies in Albany.

Smith Percy B. Scott United Press Albany N. Y Alfred E. Smith Key Pittman West Northwest Pacific Coast Executive Mansion New York City Senator Pittman Maine The Adirondacks Brant Lake

Acreage Cut Foreseen In Indiana Wheat 1929

I H Hull of the Indiana Farm Bureau reports that Indiana wheat acreage for 1929 may fall below normal as three fourths of growers lack seed. Growers will likely buy seed wheat only, but Hull urges a normal plantings level and expects a fair price return.

Indiana I. H. Hull Indiana Farm Bureau Hull

Mauretania Sets Atlantic Round Trip Record

The Cunard liner Mauretania completed a round trip across the Atlantic in twelve and one quarter days, sailing from Plymouth to the United States and back. Miss Mabel Bell, aboard for the return leg, failed in her bid to be the first woman to fly the Atlantic and announced plans to fly or swim in future attempts, aiming to fly Rome to New York with partial control at times.

United Preas Plymouth England Cunard Atlantic United States Mauretania Mabel Bell Rome New York

Shelbyville switches to full-time street lights

Shelbyville Indiana ends moon light street lighting as of July 6 implementing full-time illumination for the first time since street lighting began. Formerly lights were extinguished on moonlight nights.

Shelbyville Ind

Husband used marriage to gain home for dog

In Rochester Indiana on July 6 Walter Flook allegedly told his wife he married for a home for their dog. Mrs Gertrude Flook files divorce suit asserting the supposed motive and seeks relief through the court.

Times Rochester Ind Walter Flook Gertrude Flook

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