Las Vegas Hosts Officials for Boulder Dam Assurance
The Associated Press notes Las Vegas hosted high officials including Secretary Wilbur and Dr. Mead to discuss the Boulder Dam project. They stressed prompt construction, a testing plant financed by the reclamation service, and a Boulder Dam Highway from Las Vegas to the dam and to Kingman. The town’s hospitality and cooperation were praised, with a national radio broadcast highlighting the event.
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Moving With Caution Hoover Proclaims Boulder Dam Bill
Resident Hoover deems Boulder Dam project fees non retardants to operations and submits his proclamation for attorney general review. Proclamation likely promugated today. officials expect attack-proof status. Also notes sweltering weather greeting distinguished visitors in Vegas and nationwide heat.
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Washington 6 Percent Tariff Joker Sparks Senate Debate
A tariff bill provision dubbed the censorship joker faces sharp Senate opposition led by progressive senators. Economists and professors warn the clause could bar many political and economic works from the United States, risking loss of access to European and global thought. Treasury officials note the measure was pushed to shield seditious literature and expect no strong defense if struck.
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Hollywood on Film Shop Gimmicks and Daring Publicity Stunts
Hollywood today recalls eccentric attempts to gain fame in cinema. Charles Loeb, jailed for violating interstate commerce laws, planned to emerge from a crate labeled statue ary at Pathe studios for a casting call, a stunt foiled by a guard. Long ago a London rider rode cross country to Universal City seeking fame, ending in a minor acting role. A grieving incident saw an extra mail a love note amid a marriage news shock, while a Los Angeles paper splashed photos with a sensational front page headline attracting readers as the party amid a bustling night continued unfazed.
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Moapa Valley Receives Visit on Flood Control Hope
A group led by Secretary Wilbur, Dr Mead, and Chief Engineer Walter visited Moapa Valley on Sunday. Senators and a Congressman have urged a claim, reservoir, and flood control works, and Interior Department readiness to carry out recommendations is noted. Locals gave generous hospitality, leaving a favorable impression.
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Moapa Valley
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Desert Refrigerator Tips From Nevada Experts
The desert or iceless refrigerator provides a satisfactory way to keep food fresh where ice is scarce in Nevada. Mrs Stilwell Buol explains evaporation cooling with a five by one by one foot frame, water pans, and cloth coverings. In hot, dry regions evaporation is faster, offering practical cold storage, with plans available from the University of Nevada Agricultural Extension Division.
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State Agricultural Exision Service
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Reno
Latest Modes at Style Show in Las Vegas
The latest in women's wear will be displayed in Las Vegas on Friday and Saturday evenings at El Portal eater. Sam P Lipkin returns from Los Angeles with a quantity of the latest modes. Frocks and other apparel will be shown in Lipkin's Hollywood Shoppe on the Delkin Building's second floor. July 1. Comment and social notes follow from various figures in the entertainment world and local chatter.
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Museum of public amusement and historic ride tech debut
New York report outlines Coney Island as home to a visual history of amusement devices. The exhibit, curated by William F. Mangels and backed by the National Association of Amusement Parks, traces early contrivances from tin merry-go-rounds to gravity rides and centrifugal railways developed at Coney Island.
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New York
Coney Toland
American Museum of Public Recreation
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National Association of Amusement Parks
Coney Island
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Philadelphia
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Divorces Granted and Sought in District Court
Erma Cantry was granted a divorce decree from Charles A. Cantry in district court by default with J. R. Lewis for the plaintiff. Daniel Miller was granted a divorce from Suzanne Miller after her contest was dropped. Richard Busteed and Harmon and Salter represented the parties. Otis Johanos seeks divorce from Anice Johanos on desertion grounds, filed February 19, married 1919 in Chicago. Fern N. Vail files desertion complaint against William H. Vail, married in Los Angeles in 1914, with minor child William Earl Vail, 14. J. R. Lewis for Mrs. Vail. A theater collapse report: John W. Brant paralyzed in a York theater and carried home after being discovered only at the end of the second performance.
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Charles A. Cantry
J. R. Lewis
Daniel B. Miller
Suzanne Miller
Richard Busteed
Anice “Johanos
Chicago
Fern N. Vail
William Henry Vail
Los Angeles
Defiance Driver Crashes Through Tree Pole and Plant
Clyde Winterholder of Defiance rammed his car into a tree near East Toledo, snapped a telephone pole, wrecked a rubber plant, and smashed a front porch after leaving the scene. Arraigned on a driving while intoxicated charge, the report notes his pacifist quip about burglar alarms.
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Toledo
Marty Kaiow
Ohio State
Herb Joesting
Minnesota
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Leland Stanford
Clyde Winterholder
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Oils Slump and Quiet Day on Las Vegas Market
June 24 report from Los Angeles curb and exchange shows a quiet session with call money at 10 percent. Oils declined with reduced activity as investors sold stocks like Douglas Aircraft and Union Associates. Kept in focus were Edison and Bolsa Chica shares, while Pickwick made a modest public utility debut. An absent minded professor anecdote closes the page.
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Los Angeles Exchange
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Bolsa Chica
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Standard
Yachts Begin Capital to Capital Race Olympia to Juneau
Ten fast cruiser yachts start a 915 mile Capital to Capital race from Olympia Washington to Juneau Alaska. The first boat set off at 10 am with a noon finish target Friday June 21. Governor George A Parks sails aboard the Jazz of the Juneau Yacht Club amid prize plans and added Seattle to Olympia outboard events.
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Four air record attempts promised next week in LA
Los Angeles plans for four crossing and endurance flights next week. Capt. Frank Hawks aims to shatter the transcontinental non stop mark with a Los Angeles to New York return starting Monday. Lee Schoenhair tests compasses for a similar non stop run to match Hawks. Loren Mendell and Pete Reinhart announce a Tuesday start to break refueling endurance records, with Leo Nomis and Maury Morrison aiming Wednesday for the same feat. Reg L Robbins, owner pilot of the monoplane Fort Worth, is among other participants.
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Los Angeles
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San Diego
Reg L. Robbins
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Grain Moving Car Shortage Foreseen
KEARNEY NEB June 20 A shortage of freight cars to move grain crop was foreseen today after a meeting of the Central Western Advisory Board in Kearney. The board studied plans for moving crops from Nebraska Wyoming Idaho Utah and Colorado.
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Boy 18 Sentenced to 105,921 Days in Jail
In Houston Tony Gorona, 18, smiles after being sentenced to a huge jail term on robbery counts. He quips about the 105,921 days ahead. The article notes he received a 0 year sentence, and mentions a world endurance record holder and a flight witness arriving Sunday with Capt. George B. Fredell for a Pacific coast airports tour.
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