International Road Congress Gathers Sixty Nations in Washington
In Washington delegates from about sixty nations meet for the sixth international road congress. Demonstrations feature modern highway machinery near the White House while attendees discuss materials, rules and uses of highways in four languages with live translation. The gathering notes early traffic signaling, rubber paving, and cross continental routes including Andean passes.
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Washington
White House
London
Rome
Germany
Newcastle
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Argentina
Brazil
United States
Americas
Gone but Not Forgotten Giants Stolen Reported to Police
Police are alerted to stolen vehicles including a Buick roadster 154 491 from East and Georgia streets and an Au burn roadster 81 871 from in front of 1718 Boulevard place. Also listed are a Whippet coupe 81 496 from Senate avenue and Washington street and a Buick roadster 81 871 from Le Roy Sutter at 1428 West Ohio street.
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Giants
Herold Cherry
South East
Buick
East
Georgia
le Roy Sutter
Ohio Street
Whippet Coupe
Senate Avenue
Washington Street
Ernest Ingram
Boulevard Place
Auburn
1718
Auto recoveries list items found by police
Police recovered an assortment of autos including a 1928 or later model Chrysler sedan at 961 We Drifted Street and a 80-189 Ford touring stripped found in front of 413 North Liberty Street.
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M. Porter
North New
Boy 14 Confesses To Stealing Five Cars
A 14 year old boy was arrested after admitting to stealing five automobiles. He told police he took them for fun. The youth faces charges as authorities investigate the case and recover the vehicles.
Prohibition Critics Cite Lingle Case Amidster of Southwest Clinical Meet
Two Chicago physicians at the Southwest Clinical Society sessions condemned prohibition as a rotten evil, citing Chicago newspaper man Alfred Jake Lingle’s murder by racketeers. The report recounts Lingle peeling thirty five one thousand dollar notes to pay a hospital bill, and notes other city incidents including a man held after a car theft and a boy injured by a fall from a moving vehicle.
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United Press
Kansas City
Chicago
Southwest Clinical Society
Alfred
Jake) Lingle
Rudolph W. Holmes
Yes
M. Edward
Stuart Davis
Jake Lingle
Aeco
Grey & Appel, Inc
Harold Bauer
Misssai
Chailman
Amelita Galli-Curci
Jascha Heifetz
Maria Jeritza
Hudi Menuhin
Paul Robeson
Lingle
Diamond Named Czar of Concert Artists
Wilton Diamond attorney named czar of concert artists to protect prominent musicians from the encroachments of talkies and mechanical music. He heads the newly organized Pro ducing Music Managers Association, in a role akin to Will Hays in film and Judge Landis in baseball.
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United Press
New York
Wilton Diamond
Talkies
Diamond
Will Hays
K. M. Landis
Producing Music Managers’ Association
Gipsy Smith to City House Guest Next Month
Famed Cambridge evangelist Gipsy Smith will visit Rochester Indiana as a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry E Ostrom after preaching there October 29 30. No public appearance is planned in Rochester.
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Evangelist
H. E. Ostrom
Gipsy Smith
Cambridge
England
Henry E. Ostrom
Rochester
Ind
Mr. Smith
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