Endurance Record Brought Home by Stinson and Haldeman
Aviation news reports Marcel Stinson and George Haldeman setting a new world air endurance record in their Stingon De Sroiter monoplane. They landed on a Jacksonville beach at 1:11 p.m. after 423 hours 33 minutes 4 seconds aloft, surpassing Germany's 1926 mark by 1 hour 14 minutes 10 seconds. The pair, hailed by a cheering crowd, left the craft with five gallons of fuel remaining.
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George Heldeman
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Junkers
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Halder
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Atlantic
Haldeman
Ruth Elder
Cloyd. Bertaud
Cobb Reported Ready to Quit Baseball in Augusta Dispatch
New York March 30 AP reports Ty Cobb has decided to retire from baseball. The Evening Post quotes a special dispatch from Augusta, Georgia, noting a $200,000 stock market cleanup preceding the decision.
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The
Evening Post
Augusta
Ty Cobb
Weather notes from Virginia and Tennessee forecast
Weather Virginia shows generally fair and colder tonight and Saturday with strong southwest winds shifting to northwest. Tennessee forecasts fair and colder with heavy frost tonight and rising temperatures Saturday. Readings taken at 6 p.m. by CL. Bunn at the U. S. Weather Station show high yesterday and low yesterday figures and rainfall data compared to last year.
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Virginia
Tennessee
U. S
CL. Bunn
Sttreves
Hen Breaks Egg Record At University Of Maine
A Rhode Island Red hen at the University of Maine set a record with 308 eggs in a year, disrupting Maine laying records. She carries the number C-253 on her garter and is housed in the college poultry houses. Breeders hope her daughters will exceed her lineage, though she is retired from active laying after a strong year beginning in September 1826 with 25 eggs, then 31 in October, and a consistent 32 to 26 per month.
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Rhode Island
Maine
University of Maine
Grind
Biddle
Infant Drowns When Car Topples Into Lake
In Hickory North Carolina a one year old boy, Kenneth Bumgartner, drowned after a gust toppled the car he sat in into Rhode Tuss Lake near Rutherford College. His parents, Roy and the boy’s mother, left him in the car while they fished. Divers recovered the body.
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Vickory
N. C
Kenneth Bumgartner
Hickory
Rhode Tuss Lake
Rutherford College
Roy Bomcartner
Man Dresses 30 Years as Woman in Oklahoma
SATULTA Okla March 80 Fi-Teath reveals Frances Anderson known for years as a billiard player was in reality a man named Anderson who ended his life by slashing wrists. A garbled note suggests a struggle to conceal his secret and the body was found in a stockinged state. The letter implies fear of exposure and references a long-hidden life.
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Okla
Teath
Frances. Anderson
Anderson
Buvial
Continued deposition in Teapot Dome probe in El Paso
Albert B Falr and Albert Fall are at the center of a Senate inquiry on Teapot Dome leasing. Counsel for Harry J Sinclair seeks to show Sinclair had no role in the negotiations. Fall’s deposition, ordered by Justice Bailey, is to be used in Sinclair’s forthcoming trial in the District of Columbia.
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Texas
Harry J. Sinclair
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Albert B. Falr
Interior
Sinclair
Cabinet Menor
Iar
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Jennings Bailey
Pall
Ty Safford
Interior Department
Fall
German Aviators Postpone Bremen Flight
In Dublin on March 30 AP reports Baron Von Huenefeld Gunther Vor Buenefeld delaying the Bremen flight to New York due to a gale over western Iceland and the Atlantic. Weather kept the five ton plane grounded at Baldunnel Air drome after yesterday's rain, with no near improvement seen, likely delaying several days. Mechanics groomed the craft as pilots Koehl and Spindler awaited better conditions.
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Iceland
Atlantic
Baron Enrenfsied
Gunther Vor Buenefeld
Bremen
New York
Baldunnel
Baron von Huenefeld
Herman Koehl
Arthur Spindler
Remus Wins Fight Sanity Ruling In Lima Ohio
George Remus former bootlegger was ruled sane by the third district court of appeal in Lima Ohio granting his habeas corpus release from the Lima State Hospital for the criminal insane after a trial and lengthy hearing. He testified at length about his wife Imogene’s murder in Cincinnati park in 1927 and had earlier been found not guilty by reason of insanity, then declared sane by probate court and committed to the hospital. The ruling was not unanimous with Judge Growl and Judge Rent Hughes concurring while Judge Charles Justice dissented. Prosecutor Botkin has two days to sign or seek a stay to appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court.
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George Remus
Lima State Hospital
Third District Court of Appeal
Renus
Alien
Remus
Hhem
Imogene
Cincinnas Park
Remo
Franklin L. Dodge, Jr
Lansing
Mich
Department of Justice
Atlanta
Hamilton County Probate ‘Court
Rent Will Lane
Jade Phil Growl
Rent Jluighes
Charles Justice
Botkin
Supreme Court of Ohio
Lindy May Fly Across Pacific Rumor Circulates
In St Louis on March 30 Col Charles A Lindbergh's hometown discussed reports he might attempt a trans Pacific flight to Tokyo. Close friends doubt plans, noting Lindbergh has stayed quiet about any Japan flight and wishes to retire from public life.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Pacific Ocean
Tokyo
Lexington
William B. Robertson
Lindbergh
Japan
Robertson
Col. Lindbergh
Harry .H. Knight
Found Dead Suffolk Contractor in Home Heart Attack Victim
W T Joyner a 58 year old Suffolk contractor was found dead in bed at his home shortly before midnight by his wife. A physician said he died of a heart attack after being in good health. He leaves a widow and four children.
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W. T. Joyner
Little rest for co ed seeking to revise law so she may hold office
Norman Oklahoma story highlights Gertrude Anterson a Guthrie born co ed at University of Oklahoma who pursues two goals through campus work and legal ambitions. The piece details her daily schedule from reveille to classes and study as she presses for a state law allowing women to serve as prosecuting attorneys.
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Norman
Oklahoma
Gertrude Anterson
University of Oklahome
Guthrie
Gertrude
High Wind Toll in Alabama Sector Kills Four
A tornado or high wind swept through the Alabama towns of Argo and Clay, killing R. E. Nelson 55 and his sister, Mrs. G. E. Mann 40, and Joe Byars of Argo as their houses collapsed. Several others were injured, including George Mann and Lt. Clay residents, with crash victims and entangled wreckage reported across the area.
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Joe Byars
Argo
George Mann
Ewa Mann
Payne
M. T. Payne
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J. ©. Goodners
Honor Keith
Dan Lyles
Small Lyle
Byers
Russians in Manchuria Read Wells Curwood
In Harbin Manchuria American books by Wells Curwood and other English language authors are growing popular with white émigrés. Readers study English hoping to emigrate to America or Britain, with Wells Locke Conrad Galsworthy Curwood among favorites.
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Manchuria
Wells
Curwood
Habin
America
Britis Isles
H. G Wells
W. S. Locke
Joseph Conrad
John Galsworthy
James Oliver Curwood
Elinor Glyn
Crisfield Fire Wipes Out Towns Business District
Crisfield Maryland a city of 5009 on Chesapeake Bay lost its entire business section in a night time fire. Four youths were trapped by collapsing walls including Frank Morgan who died at McCready Memorial Hospital. Loss estimates ranged from 1 million to over 2 million with 56 commercial establishments and 31 residences destroyed leaving the city in darkness as electric circuits failed.
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Chesapeake Bay
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Gibson
McCready Memorial Hospital
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Bomb threats and violence plague Chicago election week
Chicago reports intensified bomb threats and shootings disrupting the April 10 primary. DA George E. Q. Johnson warned he was marked for a bomb while a bailiff allied with anti-Deneen forces was wounded. A man named Marcheaz, linked to the widow of Diamond Joe Esposito, was shot and burned. authorities discuss deputizing more federal marshals as elections fears grow.
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George E. Q. Johnson
Neneen
Swanson
Kempson
Crowe
State Street
67Th
Shet
Pan Marchez
Diamond Joe Esposito
Deneen
Washington
Sargent
United States
Palmer Anderson
Anderson
Mhe
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Marcher
William Beatty
Thompson-Crowe
Dia
Rock Hill Storm Causes Major Property Damage
A morning windstorm in Rock Hill, South Carolina, damaged buildings and homes and knocked out windows and signs, with losses estimated between 25 000 and 50 000. No injuries were reported as the storm followed a path similar to a previous major tornado.
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S.C
Cg Ae
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