Explorer Sam Love Turns Adventurer On Ecuador Snake Hunt
Sam Love a longtime United Press reporter announces a voyage with wife Virginia aboard a twenty seven foot cruiser to navigate the Guayas river in Ecuador in search of a legendary deadly snake. He plans to kill the reptile and use the carcass to title his upcoming book Ex-Snake. Love, 34, previously covered major trials and Haiti revolution and has worked for the Boston Post and several West Virginia papers.
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United Press
New York
Sam Love
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Virginia
Guayas
Ecuador
Andean
Guayaquil
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Daddy” Browning
Snyder-Gray
Haiti
Central
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Port Au Prince
Boston Post
Huntington
W. Va
Herald Dispatch
The
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Charleston
Gazette
Christian Science Monitor
Chicago Daily Journal
Denver Society Women Take Weeklong Vacation From Domestic Life
Nine Denver socialites depart their routines by telling husbands goodbye and moving to Mrs. Henry Swan’s Littleton summer home. They plan bridge, volleyball, and leisure with no interruptions for six days while grandmothers participate. Also noted is the Royal Gorge suspension bridge opening with a deck 1,053 feet above the Arkansas River.
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United Preos
Riley
Henry Swan
Littleton
Mesdames C. R. Whitaker
G. M. Blickensderfer
Amos Sachler
Frank Vaughn
Robert Perry
Roger Walcott
Hugh McLean
Ora Ben Haley
Mrs. Swan
Royal Gorge
Arkansas River
Vacation Throng To Visit Cradle Of Aviation In Carolina
Norfolk readers learn of a proposed barrier beach ocean highway linking Nag’s Head Kitty Hawk and Virginia Beach to speed visits to the Wright brothers cradle of aviation site near Kill Devil Hill. Officials expect a scenic route over bridges in Currituck County and a future long coastal road across Oregon Inlet Hatteras Inlet and Ocracoke Inlet to Moorehead City, with Norfolk to Kitty Hawk by ferry replaced by a continuous highway.
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Norfolk
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Wright Brothers
Kill Devil Hill
North Carolina
Virginia
Barrier Beach
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Point Harbor
Virginia Beach
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John Smith
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United States
Great Bridge
Currituck
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Moorehead City
Plan free memorial trees for Washington Bicentennial
The American Tree Association announced plans for a living memorial of 10,000,000 trees to honor George Washington's 200th anniversary on February 22, 1932. President George Lathrop Pack said certificates will be awarded to anyone who plants a tree and lists it on the association honor roll.
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Washington
George Washington
American Tree Association
George Lathrop Pack
Russians Seize Crops Report From Soviet Russia
A letter from Zachary Braun beck describes a brother in Okruc Siberia who says the government has appropriated his wheat crop bedding and furniture leaving only twenty bushels of wheat for family use.
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United Press
Miles City
Mont
Soviet Russia
Zachary Braunbeck
Okruc
Siberia
Canada Joins Fight on U S Rum Runners
Ottawa moves in on liquor smugglers as Premier MacKenzie King’s bill passes and takes effect at midnight. Viscount Vilingdon assents, banning release from warehouses or distilleries of liquor for export to prohibition countries and blocking clearance papers for vessels bound for such nations. The act targets U S rum runners and cross border smuggling.
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United Press
Ottawa
Ontario
United States
MacKenzie King
Viscount ‘Vilingdon
Canada
Masonic Rites Planned for Victor McCoy
Funeral services for Victor G. McCoy 38 partner at Krieger McCoy Gray undertakers will be held at his home 1117 North Arsenal avenue at 2 Monday He died at home Friday born in Richland son of Dr and Mrs Lee McCoy came to Indianapolis about 25 years ago He belonged to Memorial Presbyterian church Masons Odd Fellows and Maccabee orders Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery He is survived by his widow Frances Kahler McCoy three children William Helen Joseph a father in law William F Kahler and four sisters all of Evansville
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Krieger, McCoy & Gray
North Arsenal Avenue
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Richland
Lee McCoy
Indianapolis
Memorial Presbyterian Church
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Crown Hill Cemetery
Frances Kahler McCoy
William
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Joseph
William F. Kahler
Aldah Honig
Bertha Hayford
Ruth Bullock
Nettie Johnson
Evansville
Gun and cap crews in attack attempt
Detectives hunted a man who tried to attack 20 year old Sally Perkins at an alley near Ohio and Alabama streets Friday night. The assailant dragged her before escaping as a policeman and two firemen gave chase but did not capture him.
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East Market Street
Ohio
Alabama
Oklahoma Reclaims Old No Man's Land Into Fertile Fields
Beaver Oklahoma May 31 Twenty years ago Beaver county in the Oklahoma Panhandle was No Man's Land but industrious people have converted the area into a prosperous agriculture region with a taxable wealth of 9 million dollars. Modern farm homes replaced sod houses and dugouts. Barren land has become wheat barley broomcorn fields and pastures for dairy cattle.
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United Press
Beaver
Okla
Beaver County
Oklahoma Panhandle
No Man’s Land
No Alimony Thought of in First St Louis Divorce 1785
The first St Louis divorce dated March 7 1785 found in Benoist and Charleville papers shows Joseph Verdon and Marianne Richellet separating by mutual consent before Francisco de Gruat then commandant of St Louis and western Illinois lieutenant governorship. The document notes no alimony and lists Verdon’s personal effects as his rifle bed and clothing.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Benoist
Charleville
Missouri Historical Society
Joseph Verdon
Marianne Richellet
Francisco de Gruat
Illinois
Verdon
Religion Bills Hit Worship Items Under Grundy Tariff
Washington reports on the Grundy billion dollar tariff bill sparing Bibles from duty but raising costs for worship items. Altar vestments wool silk and cotton rise. rosaries chaplets and religious paraphernalia see 30 to 50 percent increases. candles wicks rise about 20 percent. stained glass and carillon bells also higher. A marble quarrel prompts a 1600 percent increase via a bill joker affecting Jewish head markers. Senate sought exemptions for bells, but conference kept higher duties.
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Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance
Washington
San Francisco
Raleigh
Sweden
Pennsylvania
Senate
Conference
Primary dates set for statewide party contests this year
The schedule lists state primaries from June to August with Iowa June 2 and North Carolina June 7. Maine Minnesota June 16, New Jersey June 17, Montana July 15, Texas July 26, Oklahoma July 29, Kentucky August 2, Kansas Virginia West Virginia August 5, Tennessee August 7, Alabama Arkansas Nebraska Ohio August 12, Mississippi Wyoming August 19, South Carolina August 26, Michigan September 2, Colorado Louisiana New Hampshire September 9. Conventions will nominate in Massachusetts Idaho Delaware Rhode Island New Mexico on Sept 16. All House members must run again. many states will hold gubernatorial elections.
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Move to Kill Exclusion Law on Japanese Move to Kill Exclusion Law on Japanese
State department backs a push to end Japan’s immigration exclusion, though Congress shows little action this session. Johnson plans to introduce a bill to place Japan on general quotas, replacing the current 100 annual limit.
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Washington
State Department
Japan
Congress
Johnson
House Immigration Committee
Woman saves trunk as fire forces rescue in Tulsa
Mrs. T. Richard carried a large trunk from her burning apartment and two men assisted in bringing it back inside after the flames were controlled. The incident occurred in Tulsa on May 31 reported by United Press.
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United Press
Tulsa
Okla
T. Richard
Richmond seeks PSC engineer to survey city electric plant
The board of public works in Richmond Indiana asks the Indiana public service commission to send an engineer to survey the city electric light plant. Dynamo issues have troubled officials for months.
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Richmond
Ind
Board of Public Works
Indiana Public Service Commission
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