London Welcomes Earhart and Crew After Atlantic Flight
Amelia Earhart Wilmer Stultz and Lou Gordon arrived in London after a 2 hour 3 minute 135 mile flight from Barryport landing in Southampton water amid cheering crowds. Earhart praised Stultz and Gordon and said she was a cautious passenger, open to a westward Atlantic crossing with the right aircraft and instruments.
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United Press
London
Amelia Earhart
Wilmer Stultz
Lou Gordon
Hyde Park Hotel
Southampton
Sidney J. Williams
Woolston
England
Friendship
Barryport
Great Dock
Stultz
Imperial Airway
Miss Earhart
America
Ireland
Atlantic
Ascot
Imperial Airways
Pembrey
Carmarthenshire
Wales
Ashurham Hotel
North America
Richard E. Byrd
Baron Gunther von Huenefeld
Herman Koehl
Maj
James Fitzmaurice
Gordon
Fire Chief Plans Firemen School Visit to Urbana
Fire Chief Harry E. Voshell travels to Urbana Illinois to study a proposed firemen school. He is accompanied by John J. O'Brien Frank Jordan William Kern and state fire marshal aides to interview University of Illinois officials.
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Harry E. Voshell
Urbana
University of Illinois
Voshell
John J. O’brien
Frank Jordan
Chamber of Commerce
William Kern
Temperature readings for the day in hourly format
The record lists hourly temperatures from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. with values ranging from 74 to 82 degrees. No additional weather conditions or dates are provided in the snippet.
Lost and Found Want Ad Broadcast Strategy
The Times advertises Want Ads broadcast on WFMB daily reaching over 250000 people by radio. It notes inexpensive regular Want Ad rates and provides contact Riley at 5551 to place an ad for lost valuables or help requests.
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WFMB
Riley
Too Cool by Robert Moorefield
President Coolidge may stay indoors or in a sou'wester during his Wisconsin vacation as rain fell for days. He rests at Cedar Island lodge with few official duties and a reduced press schedule while weather and fatigue shape his plans. Secretary Verett Sanders arranges a sparse timetable and William Butler discusses the Kansas City convention.
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Uperior
Wis
Coolidge
Wisconsin
Cedar Island Lodge
Superior
Verett Sanders
Mr. Coolidge
Washington
William Butler
Republican National Committee
Butler
Kansas City
Donn Byrne Killed in Irish River Crash
Irish novelist Donn Byrne died when his car overturned and plunged into a river between Marborough and Tirmmoleague while he was driving from Court Macsherry to Coolmar Castle. He was trapped beneath the sinking vehicle in three feet of water.
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Bu United Preas Clonakilty
Ireland
Donn Byrne
Marborough
Tirmmoleague
Byrne
Court Macsherry
Coolmar Castle
Bryne
Home Brew Dumped After Sheriff Raid at Sedan Resort
Sheriff deputies raided George Sedan at Millersville Road and dumped over ninety quarts of home brew and thirty six gallons of beer. A large gathering was present. Sedan was arrested on vagrancy charges. Leonard Bell of Grand Hotel is jailed for operating a blind tiger.
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George Sedan
Millersville Rd
Sedan’s
Sedan
Leonard Bell
Grand Hotel
Sheriff's Deputies
Glass Sliver Nearly Cuts Throat In Auto Crash
Lawrence Newby escaped a near fatal gash when his car struck a vehicle driven by Dr. Livingston Manker. Manker, 53, was charged with assault and battery. Edward Hamm was hurt slightly in the collision, with two bystanders treated for minor injuries from the accident.
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Lawrence Newby
Livingston M. Manker
Fall Creek Blvd
Newby
City Hospital
W. Thirty-Second St
Manker
Charles H. Lee
Ken
Maryland Delegates Join Smith Campaign as Virginia Lines Form
Maryland delegates pledged to Alfred E. Smith raise hopes for a heavy first ballot tally in Houston with 16 votes plus 700 plus. Virginia prepares 24 delegates as Smith supporters eye a potential landslide similar to Kansas City. Rumors link possible running mates to Huston Thompson, Walsh, Allen, Bowers, and Jones amid vice presidential speculations.
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Maryland
Smith
New York
Virginia
Hoover
Kansas City
James A. Reed
Missouri
Houston
Baltimore
Ritchie
United Press
Middle West
Huston Thompson
Senator Walsh
Montana
Henry T. Allen
Kentucky
Walsh
Claude Bowers
Indiana
Jesse J. Jones
McClure Beach Reopens After Stream Pollution Cleared
M clure Beach at Twenty-Sixth Street and White River reopens after city health officials authorize it. Secretary Dr Herman G Morgan and City Engineer A H Moore report Broad Ripple sewer line repairs remove stream pollution above the beach. Recreation Director Jesse P McClure plans Wednesday opening.
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Herman G. Morgan
City Health Board
McClure Beach
Twenty-Sixth St
White River
A. H. Moore
Morgan
Broad Ripple
Jesse P. McClure
New 5 Cent Airmail Stamp Issued for Postage Change
The Post Office Department issues a new 5 cent airmail stamp to be used after August 1 when rates drop. It goes on sale July 25 in Washington, D C. The design shows an airmail plane over the Rocky Mountains with a beacon at Sherman Hill. The plane has red motors on a blue field.
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United Press
Washington
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Rocky Mountains
Sherman Hill
Real Estate Delegation Flies to Louisville Convention
Fourteen Indianapolis Real Estate Board members flew to Louisville for the National Association of Real Estate Boards convention. The group traveled in eight airplanes with police escort and planned to advertise Indianapolis by dropping pink paper bombs with gloves from the sky. Sergeant Earl C. Halstead accompanied the flight, guiding crowds along the route through Columbus and Seymour.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Glove Company
Earl C. Halstead
Columbus
Seymour
Close Action Bank Closed by State Banking Dept
The State banking department closed the Acton State Bank seven miles southeast of the city in Marion County. Frozen farm loans prompted the order. The bank has about 185000 in loans and deposits around 150000. Capital 25000 with 10000 surplus. J A Swails president E S Hamlyn vice president B A McCollum cashier. Elmer Johnson signed the order.
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State Banking Department
Acton State Bank
Marion County
State Bank
Luther Symons
J. A. Swails
E.S. Hamlyn
B. A. McCollum
Elmer Johnson
Banking Department
Boy Breaks Leg After Fall From Tree
Eight year old Joseph L Kirsch son of Mr and Mrs J W Kirsch is in city hospital with a broken right leg. He fell from a tree in the rear of 1330 Naomi Street Monday afternoon.
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Joseph L. Kirsch
J. W. Kirsch
Naomi St
City Hospital
Widow Takes Her Life by Falling Into Cistern
Mrs. Callie Kidwell 60 of 34 W Nineteenth St ends her worries over her ill daughter Louise by removing a cistern cover and entering the water. Neighbor Miss Nellie Patterson and Frank Clark discover the body after lifting the lid. Virginia Johnson 31 of 1708 4 S East St is reported in critical condition after taking poison Monday.
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Louise Kidwell
Callie Kidwell
Nineteenth St
Kidwell
Helen Kramer
Nellie Patterson
N. I
Illinois St
Mrs. Kidwell
S. East St
City Hospital
Traffic Hazard Removal Plan Announced by Police Chief
Police Chief Claude M Worley announced removal of shrubbery trees and untrimmed hedges to reduce traffic hazards. Lieut Frank Owens of the accident prevention bureau will supervise the effort.
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Claude M Worley
Lieut
Frank Owens
Accident Prevention Bureau
Midwest Storm Devastates Ohio Indiana Crops and Homes
Cyclonic winds in Ohio and Indiana injure scores, with at least eight dead and property damage exceeding $1,000,000. Buckeye Lake area sees collapsed cottages and sinking yachts as towns like Whipple suffer severe destruction. Rescue crews search for victims while levees are bolstered to hold back floodwaters.
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Bay United Press
Columbus
Ohio
Indiana
Marietta
Buckeye Lake
Newark
Washington County
Indiana Storms Wreck Homes Hurt Family Near Ireland
Severe windstorms in southern Indiana caused injuries to two members of the Dupper family near Ireland in Dubois County and seriously injured a 10 year old girl. Damage hit Fairbanks in Sullivan County with darkness after poles and wires were blown down. Cattle losses occurred around Ft Branch in Gibson County and homes damaged in northern town areas. Lightning struck a buckskin plant in Evansville causing electrical damage. Heavy rains threaten farmland as streams overflow.
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Indiana
Joe Dupper
Ireland
Dubois County
Ft. Branch
Gibson County
Evansville
Fire destroys Gibson Coal mine equipment in labor clash
A fire last Monday night wiped out all above ground equipment at the Gibson Coal Company mine amid a two week labor dispute. Loss estimated at 100000. Earlier, about 500 miners demonstrated to reopen the shaft. Operator William Johnston of Vincennes and two others were injured in a prior altercation. A restraining order for the operators was served on about forty union leaders. The state fire marshal's office may investigate.
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United Prose Littles, Inc
Gibson Coal Company
Pike County
Heroes Sell Medals to Shopkeeper for Price of Meal
In York a shopkeeper buys medals from veterans for $1 to $3, selling none, with 1,500 medals for sale. He says most sellers are hungry and not dying, and he never profits, just acts as charity while veterans trade in for meals. He recalls paying $3 for a Croix de Guerre to aid a dying man.
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United Press
York
Joseph Wittenberg
Double Funeral Set for Flynn Trinkley Family Tragedy
Funeral services for Flynn Trinkley and his wife will be held at Moore & Kirk funeral parlors at 10 a.m. Thursday. The couple drowned Sunday at Lake Freeman near Monticello, in a triple tragedy that also claimed the life of Flynn’s brother Albert Trinkley.
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Flynn Trinkley
Lake Freeman
Monticello
Albert Trinkley
Flynn
Moore & Kirk
Station St
Wings to Hoosier cadets at Kelly Field
Two Indiana youths among twenty seven Army Air Service cadets awarded wings as second lieutenants at Kelly Field San Antonio Texas on June 23. They are Alfred F Kalberer Lafayette and Douglass M Swisher Gessie. Bloomington funeral held today for 7 month old Ula R Baugh son of Mr Mrs Robert Baugh killed when porch post fell on his head.
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Army Air Service
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
War Department
Alfred F. Kalberer
Lafayette
Douglass M. Swisher
Gessie
Ind
Times Special
Bloomington
Ula R. Baugh
Robert Baugh
Shoppers' Guide Wednesday Advertising Highlights
Do your Wednesday shopping from this issue's ads featuring department stores Ayres and Co Goldstein Bros Globe Store Norman Jewelry Dee Jewelry Co Wear Richman Bros and more.
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