Giant British airship R-100 completes transatlantic crossing
The R-100, the world’s largest airship, landed at St Hubert Quebec after a 79 hour Atlantic crossing from Cardington. A torn stabilizing fin from a storm caused slight damage and delay but repairs were swift. the crew reported the voyage proved the airship’s comfort and potential for long commercial flights.
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Montreal
Cardington
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Quebec
Canada
Los Angeles
Atlantic Ocean
Bos
Father Point
Sir Dennison ‘Burney
Sir Dennison
G. HB. Scott
Booth
Johnston
North Atlantic
Dennistoun
Moring
Gardington
St.Hubert
West Point
Anticosti
Mrs Walter Johnson dies in Washington after vigil
Mrs. Walter P. Johnson wife of the Washington Nationals manager and daughter of former representative B E Roberts of Nevada died early today at Georgetown Hospital. She had driven from Coffeyville Kansas amid heat and long bedside vigil for son Walter P Johnson Jr who had injured legs in a spring car crash. The death ends a string of misfortunes for the beloved baseball figure as he remained with the team in New York yesterday.
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Walter P. Johnson
Washington Nationals
B. E. Roberts
Nevada
Johnson
Georgetown Hospital
New York
Philadelphia Athletics
Woman radio star questioned in Buckley death
Detroit AP reports Marjorie Mansell, 22, WMBC radio entertainer, was arrested and detained for questioning over the slaying of Gerald Buckley, a political commentator at WMBC. Police tied Mansell to driving Pete Licavoli's car, found outside her home, amid gang raids and investigations. Licavoli, a sought gangster in Buckley’s case, is a former St. Louis gangster now in Detroit-linked inquiries.
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Marjorie Mansell
WMBC
Jand
Gerald FB
Jerry" Buck- Jay
Sane
Miss Mansell
East Grand Bowevard
Jane
Pete Licavoli
Buckley
Licavoli
East Grand Boulevard
Charles Bowles
LaSalle
Jana
St. Louis
Peter Licavoli
Gerald E. Buckley
Chester
Madison
Missouri notices and obituaries from August AP briefs
A coroner's jury finds J Montgomery criminally negligent in a fatal collision near Moncey Missouri. Rev W C Bewley, 78, dies in Kansas City after long pastorates. Bowling Green votes to grant a 20 year gas franchise to Rhodes Hood. T Shelby, former bank cashier, faces misappropriation charge after bank failure. Mrs Golda Heinrichs exonerated over a shanty kidnapping incident. Rev Ferreoll Girardey, Civil War chaplain and author, dies at an advanced age. St Louis federal courts see more cases but liquor fine collection drops.
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J. Montgomery
Kansas City
Wiliam A. Harris
Prater
W. CG. Bewley
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Harrisonville
Belton
Butler
Neosho
Carterville
Weob City
Clinton
Nevada
Atherton
Bowling Green
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Denver
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Wellsville
T. Shelby
National Commercial Bank of
Justice of the Peace
Rogers
Shelby
Bonne Terre
Golda Heinrichs
John Club
Club
Heinrichs
ST. Louis
Ferreoll Girardey
James J. O'Connor
Stock Market Dips Then Rebounds on Mixed News
New York traders faced a dull session with selling pressure early as utilities and major issues slipped. By afternoon bulls stepped in, lifting many names, while Crosley Radio showed a first-half loss and credit remained ample at 2 percent. Gains came from American Tobacco, Case, Diamond Match, and IBM, with radio shares firming after mid day.
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Associated Press
New York
Bears
New York City
Bull
Crosley Radio
U.S. Steel
American Can
Westinghouse
Vanadium
Jordan mansion fire destroys home and hits insurance
Early morning blaze devastated the Jordan mansion leaving only four walls standing after firefighters fought flames for nearly four hours. Property value was listed as 2400 with furniture value undetermined, and insurance coverage unclear. The home, a social hub, hosted prominent state figures and attracted feature writers from major papers.
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Beeson
Jordan
Which would you save in Edison poser exam
Edison College Scholarship finalists faced a six hour test with a morality puzzle set in a desert. Forty students from 41 states and DC debated who to save between a scientist, his wife, a young son, a fiancee, a best friend, and two guides. Only three of seven could be saved. Henry Ford attended the session in West Orange, but did not influence the students.
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Thos. A. Edison
Edison College
District of Columbia
Joan Alexander
Colorado
Sptings
Robbin C. Anderson
Louisiana
Robert H. Smith
Las Vegas
N. M
Henry Ford
Lashes of Life and Fashion Trials Across Regions
Princess Elizabeth four, taking music at Glamis Castle, using the same piano plane her mother once played. In Shanghat, heat dress reforms spark fines for men stripping to waists. jackets issued to the poor. In New York, Captain Towers plans to marry Annie Grandmont, a Franco American wartime romance linked to his 1929 trans Atlantic flight. Rome students gain cut rates with cinema cards.
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Glamis
Scotland
Elizabeth
Glamis Castle
Duchess of York
New York
John H. Towers
U. SS. N
Milo
Annie Pierrette Grandmont
Argonne
Towers
Navy
Rome
University of Rome
Yard coupe appraisal ranges from five hundred to forty three
An appraisal range for a yard coupe driven 5000 miles spans 500 to 43 dollars with one candidate offering roadside advice against country road usage.
Kiss and accident judgment award totals 11 783 dollars
In Stockton California AP report Julian Williamson was awarded 11 783 dollars for injuries after a car mishap tied to Mrs Lucretia McConnell and J A Fitzgerald. Williamson testified Fitzgerald accepted McConnell's invitation to kiss her triggered the incident.
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Cal
J. A. Fitzgerald
Lucretia McConnell
Julian Williamson
Fitzgerald
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