Missouri Floods Threaten 100000 Acres of Farm Land
Relentless flood fight in southeast Missouri as the St Peaneis River drives a thousand families from homes. A 800 foot levee aims to save 25000 acres, with fights near Campbell and Growley's Ridge. Newport and Kennett report rising water and efforts to hold back the White River tributaries. Refugees seek shelter in a church built for high water.
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St. Peaneis
Missouri
Dumayte
Newport
Ark
Little Rea Black
Wollen White
Jackson County
Stephens
Here
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Nimmons
Kennett
Stephens Ana
Jackson Port
Jackson Baynu
Red Terror Banished From Austria Violent Communist Exile
VIENNA June 16 AP Dela Kun the fiery communist who ignited a red terror in Sulirary in 1810 is banished from Austria for the second time. He will be sent to Germany by airplane and relayed to a Baltic port for transport to Leningrad by Russian steamer.
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Vienna
Dela Kun
Sulirary
Ix Ae
Austria
Germany
Baltic
Leningrad
Weather notices for Virginia and Tennessee nightly outlook
A weather brief reports Virginia showers tonight into Tuesday with slightly warmer conditions and moderate to fresh south and southwest winds in western areas. Tennessee expects local thundershowers tonight and Tuesday with cooler air in the extreme west and near the portion on Tuesday. Data compiled at the U S weather station here by Cy J Bun show yesterday’s high 26 and low 66 with 24 hour precipitation around 11 inches.
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Virginia
Tennessee
U. S
Cy J. Bun
Earthquakes Shake Central and South Mexican Localities
Terror reigned in central and southern Mexico as quakes rattled the region from the Gulf of Mexico to Tehuantepec for two days. Dispatches report casualties in Oaxaca with homes collapsed and people crowded in the open. exact death toll not stated.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of ‘Tehuantepec
Oaxaca
Democrats Move On Houston Now
Democrats shift focus to Houston Texas where a presidential candidate is to be selected. Clem Shaver’s HQ is ready and the party’s national committee chair faces logistics for the June 26 sessions. Houston prepares Sam Houston Hall to host about 1100 delegates with decorations tested and speakers ready.
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Tex
Texas
Clem Shaver
National Convention
Democratic Menal Committee
Edwin Meredith Dies at 51 After Illness
Edwin T. Meredith, secretary of agriculture in the Wilson cabinet and Democratic presidential candidate, died at 6 p.m. after months of illness. The farm publisher, aged 51, passed away at his home with his wife, his mother Mrs. M. J. Meredith of Los Angeles, a son, a daughter, four brothers and a sister at his bedside. Heart failure caused by high blood pressure was listed as the cause of death. The obituary notes Meredith had recently returned from a trip to John.
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ES Molnes
Erwin T. Meredith
Wilson
Meredith
M. J. Meredith
Los Angeles
John
Hoover enters on active week in Washington
President Hoover's campaign activities focus on a busy week with delegates returning from the Kansas City convention meeting with him. Key figures include W. W. Atterbury of the Pennsylvania Railroad and John Q. Tilson of Connecticut as campaign discussions begin. The group plans a series of conferences to shape the campaign outlook while Hoover considers an early departure for Palo Alto.
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Washington
Woaver
Aos
Hoover
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Republican National
Paolo Alto
Ree
First Day of Routine Business at Sumer White House
SUPERIOR Wis June 1 The first day of routine business at the White House executive offices opened with no definite engagements on President Coolidge s books but with informal plans to receive William Y Butler who resigned last week as chairman of the national Republican committee and Irvine L Lenroot former senator from Wisconsin Butler came here fresh from the Kansas City convention and was expected to meet the president Lenroot s visit appeared aimed at learning how the summer White House transfer to Wisconsin had affected Mr Coolidge The president had no lengthy conference yesterday with Everett Sanders his secretary who arrived from Kansas City on Saturday Coolidge attended church in Bryle six miles from Cedar Island and the day opened for business on the eve of his vacation
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Wis
White House
Mtieows
Coolidge
William Y. Butler
National Republican Committee
Irvine L. Lenroot
Wisconsin
Butler
Kansas City
Everett Sanders
Kanaan
Lenroot
President Coolidge
Mra. Coolidge
Washington
Bryle
Cedar Island
Rescue planes sighted near Nobile party fails to locate them
Kings Bay Spitzbergen June 18 AP reports Norwegian fliers Captain Aliser-Larsen and Lieutenant Luetzow Holm failed to spot General Nobile and five companions. despite flying to a point five miles west of Foyn Island they saw no trace of the stranded group or their 11 companions. The party observed the planes but could not attract attention.
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Associated Press
Kings Gay
Spitzbergen
Aliser-Larsen
Luetzow Holm
Land
Nobile
Foyn Island
Fiers
General Nobile
Citta di Milaner
Kings Bay
Umberto Nobile
Risser-Larsen
Cuetzow Holm
Braganza
Italia
the Citti di Milano
Rotary gathers for convention in Minneapolis
AP reports the 19th annual Rotary International convention opened in Minneapolis with over 6,000 delegates registered and President Arthur S. Sapp of Huntington Indiana predicting total registrations reaching 12,000 before closing. The note indicates continuation on another page.
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Minneapolis
Rotary International
Arthur S. Sapp
Huntington
Ind
Saur
Western storms claim lives and displace hundreds
Storms across southwestern Oklahoma and southern Kansas over the weekend killed at least three people and injured more than 100. Relief workers report about 2,000 left homeless in the affected area as tornadoes struck Saturday. Continued on page six.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma
Kansas
Columbia Crew Seeks Favorable Weather For Crossing
In Marbor Grace N F June 18 AP the monoplane Columbia sits idle as its crew awaits word of the rival Friendship crossing the Atlantic. Miss Mabel Bell hoped to be the first woman to make the feat, amid unsettled plans and awaiting weather.
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Marbor Grace
N. F
Columbia
Atlantic
Mabel Bell
Friendship Lands Safely Near Burry Port Wales
The Fokker monoplane Friendship NX 3204 landed in Burry Estuary after fuel shortage forced a landing near Burry Port. Crowds greeted the crew as Captain George Fried’s ship America reported the sighting, with Ellsworth later confirmed in New York. Weather and fuel woes plagued the crossing from Trepassey to Bristol Channel.
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Ireland
America
Burry Inlet
Wilmertz
Llinelly
Barry
London
Lincoln Ellsworth
New York
Ellsworth
Stultz
Associated Press
Hoe
Bristol
Cobh
Bristol Channel
Severn
Burery Estuary
Burry Port
Trepassey
Fourland
Remsaings
Atlantic
George Fried
Fried
Charles A." Lindbergh
St. Louis
Southamptony
Friendship Flight Log The Grand Thunks Flight Update
The AP wire reports a Friendship flight passing over Grand Thunks sixty miles east at noon. Radio exchanges with ships Concordia Rexmore Bhawerth and Alberth indicate continued eastward progress toward Ireland with notes of steering northward and an eventual crash near Burry Estuary off Wales.
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Grand Thunks
Concordia
Grand
Chatham
Mags
Stukte
Mincela
N.Y
Cather
Rexmore
Newfoundland
Friendship
Bhawerth
Alberth
Nyeezane
Rita
Citeles
America
Cobh
Ireland
Burry Estuary
Burryport
Wales
German Trans Atlantic Flyers Welcome Return to Homeland
German Trans Atlantic Flyers return to Bremerhaven after the Bremen flight. Captain Sterman Kohl and companions are greeted with laurel wreaths and silver trophies by officials as crowds cheer. The Columbus and Junkers aircraft circled overhead while speeches from North German Lloyd officials and American consul Tere marked the welcoming.
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Germany
Sterman Kohl
Columbus
Weber
Bremerhaven
Vater
Riverside
Binglers
Washington
Presidenty Coolidge
Athaetic
Junkers
Stinmin
Lloyd
Tere
Dremerhaven
Elates
Aix
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Madison Square Garden
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Sumer White House
Amelia Earhart
Boston Society
Wilmer Stultz
Lou Gordon
Trepassey N. F
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Rotary
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