Dreamers and scientists dreamers romance science feature
Dreamers among scientists are not all bound by labs and test tubes. The piece recalls Sir Charles Parsons steam turbine work, Georges Claude tropical heat power, Piccard stratospheric ascent, and Goddard rocketry. Dr Jentzsch pursues a lunar searchlight, achieving illumination at 21 miles and sparking insights into atmospheric luminosity and gas behavior.
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Charles Parsons
Georges Claude
Tropics
Piccard
Professor Goddard
F. Jentzseh
Jentzsch
Press cooperation praised by aviation group in crash coverage
The Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America criticizes calls for suppressing aviation accident news. It argues full disclosure aids public understanding, noting most accidents involve non scheduled flights from pilots taking risks. It contrasts aviation openness with railroad and auto industry critiques.
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Banger
Aeronantical Chamber of Commerce of America
Taxpayers Form National Conference to Cut Expenditures
Nearly 600 organizations in 39 states join the National Conference for the Reduction of Government Expenditures edg ing a united war against waste and high taxes. The group backs a federal budget cut of at least 700 million dollars and argues the tax burden must be reduced to aid business recovery.
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National Conference For
Piffling Technicalities In A Supreme Court Appeal
Eight men convicted of kidnapping two men for ransom seek reversal over a petty technicality. Their lawyers argue the indictment must use the term feloniously for felonies in common law, but the omission in some counts did not affect fairness. The court faces a quirk that could overturn the trial on a minor word.
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Taois Supreme Court
Sound Sense From Denver's Mayor at Detroit Meeting
Denver Mayor George D. Begole warned mayors that cities spent freely in good times and now face consequences. He argued a federal prosperity loan would drain funds from municipal treasuries and urged caution. The remarks criticized unwise city spending and warned against overreliance on federal aid.
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Denver
George D. Begole
Detroit
Views and power of political primaries and bosses
A compact synthesis on how political elites in states and cities control primaries through machine voters, underscoring voter apathy in primaries and the gatekeeping role of leaders. Quotes from George Brennan and Newton D Baker illustrate the scope, cost, and calls for reform within the system. The piece cites Gandhi, taxation, and civic leadership figures to highlight public accountability.
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Chicago
George Brennan
American Magazine
School Scandals of 1932 Presented by Chicago Teachers
Chicago June 19 AP geometry teachers toe dances English instructors sing popular songs and others joke about pay as 100 Chicago Teachers Federation members stage School Scandals of 1932 to raise funds for needy teachers. The downtown Michigan Boulevard theater sold out and expected net about 2500 dollars. The show lampoons education and salaries five months in arrears with a comic operetta finale “Bored of Education A Silbert and Sullivan Survival If We Do.”
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Chicago
Chicago Teachers' Federation
Michigan Boulevard
Board of Education
Odd Lot Brokers Cut Small Investor Commissions
New York June 10 The AP reports odd lot brokers who deal with small investors reduced commission to 12 1 2 cents per share for stock bought or sold by odd lot customers. A special 100 share order fee remains for tiny orders. The earlier 25 cent per share rate on buying or selling odd lots has been cut in half as tax concerns eased.
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New York
Wall Street
Congress
Earhart Visits Mussolini in Rome During Continental Tour
Amelia Earhart Putnam told Premier Mussolini about her Atlantic flight when he received her in Rome. He expressed keen interest and asked her views on Rome. Earhart and her husband then met the Crown Prince and Princess at the Quirinal Palace, lunch at the American Embassy, before departing for Milan en route to Paris.
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Rome
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Mussolini
Atlantic
Miss Earhart
God Putnam
Quirinal Palace
Milan
Paris
Fusion of grain cooperatives sought for smoother handling
Chicago June 10 AP report says Southwest Grain Cooperatives pursue sales agreements to ease handling of millions of bushels of new grain crop. Directors of Farmers National Grain Corp resume a closed meeting to approve agreements between three or more cooperatives and Farmers National Kansas City subsidiary Hall Baker Company.
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Chicago
Passion of Southwest Grain
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Farmers National Kansas City
Hall Baker Company
Lindbergh Subpoenaed for Trial of Curtis
June 10. A subpoena calls Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh to testify in defense of John Hughes Curtis, the alleged hoax negotiator in the kidnapping mystery. Lindbergh has said he would be ready at any time to testify against Curtis.
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Flemington, N. 2
Charles A. Lindbergh
John Hughes Curtis
Lindbergh
Curtis
Ben Bard Struck by Auto in Los Angeles
Former film actor Ben Bard, 38, was struck by an automobile while crossing the street to intervene in a dog fight in Los Angeles. He was hospitalized in critical condition with serious back injuries and a broken right hip.
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Los Angeles
Ben Bard
Legion commander to invite Prince to Portland conclave
Henry L. Stevens Jr., commander of the American Legion, left Warsaw for New York to sail for England and invite the Prince of Wales to attend the Legion convention in Portland, Oregon. The voyage aims to secure royal attendance at the sixteenth annual gathering.
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Warsaw
WN. C
Henry L. Stevens, Jr
American Legion
New York
England
Prince of Wales
Legion
Portland
Oregon
Lightning Fatal In Storm Cellar
George Sparks a 27 year old farmer from the Salem community Benton Arkansas died when a bolt of lightning struck the storm cellar he and his family used as refuge during a storm. Witnesses stated he ran for safety but perished in the shelter. The incident occurred around June 10 according to AP dispatches.
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Benton
Ark
George Sparks
Salem
Dixon
Cherry
Dan Phillips
Dan
Wellingston
France
Miss Rathburne’s
Congress actions today include agriculture and home loan bills
Senate Takes up a report on a 177 million agriculture appropriation while conferees begin consideration of the economy bill. House considers President Hoover's Home Loan Bank Bill and the Agriculture Committee studies farm relief plans.
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Senate
House
Hoover
Agriculture Committee
Battle Against Epilepsy Aims At Alleviation Not Cure
Dr Morris Fishbein introduces a two part series on epilepsy noting the disease remains unsolved. Modern science shows blood and tissue changes related to epilepsy, with treatment focusing on symptom relief rather than cause. Some patients respond to a special diet with low minerals and high water intake plus medications to balance fluids.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Hygeis
Health Magazine
Irvine McQuarrie
McQuarrig
Prominent Attorneys Will Aid Roosevelt On Walker Charges
Albany June 10 AP Two eminent lawyers will aid Governor Roosevelt in analyzing evidence on Mayor James J. Walker of New York, from Seabury. Roosevelt said the lawyers are chosen but not yet contacted. Services will be formal. timing for action remains undecided.
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Albany
F. D. Roosevelt
James J. Walker
New York
Samuel Seabury
Lezpatie City
Walker
Roosevelt
Flashes of Life and Oddities From Around the World
AP dispatches recount Beit Rima torturers forcing suspects to lick a red hot iron amid fruit thefts in Palestine. London mocks chimney sweeps fading with gas and electricity. In Pottsville convicts rebuilt a wall hole. one inmate vanished by walking through the breach.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Egypt
Beit Rima
Palestine
London
One Square Mile
London City
Pottsville
Paa
House of Detention
Chester Chernowsky
Scripps Newspapers Back Alfred E Smith Editorial
SCRIPPS NEWSPAPERS ALL BACK AS SMITH . New York June 10 AP Roy W Howard chairman of the board of the Scripps Howard newspapers announced all Scripps Howard newspapers published an editorial entitled Give Us Smith in favor of Alfred E Smith for president. The editorial blasts Roosevelt and Hoover saying they share a dominating trait when pressed by political consequences. It cites tariffs and Tammany as issues shaping Roosevelt’s behavior.
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New York
Roy W. Howard
Scripus-Howard Newspapers
Scripps- Howard
Us Smith
Alfred E .Smith
F. D. Rosevelt
Aether Hoover
Roosevelt
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York City
Byrd plans second Antarctic expedition with larger sled dog team
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd plans a smaller yet expansive second Antarctic expedition to study Marie Byrd Land and extend scientific data. The plan includes 140 sled dogs two planes one ship the Bear and a two-year stay starting this fall, with equipment fitted in Oakland California and expected in Boston by July 1.
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Boston
Richard E. Byrd
Marie Byrd Land
Antarctic
Byrd
Coast Guard
Oakland
Calif
Rich girl and reporter entwined in Wellington News intrigue
In a Wellington News setting, Cherry Dixon, a wealthy heiress, debates fate with Dan Phillips, a reporter. Their growing bond faces discovery as Cherry recalls a past car crash and a push toward independence against her father’s old fashioned rules. A continuation teaser ends with a cliffhanger as a new inquiry arrives.
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Peer
Dan Phillips
Dan
Cherry |Dixon
Cherry
Phillips
Wellington News
Walter J. Dixon
Briartep
Dixon
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