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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1929

Page

8

Stormy North Slows Rescue Flight Efforts in Alaska

A fierce north storm with 55 mph winds and dense haze hinders the search for Pilot Carl Ben Eielson and mechanic Earl Borland near Nome. Canadian air crews press toward North Cape Siberia while plans to fly 400 miles are stalled by awful weather and low visibility. The Nanuk voyage, crewed with eleven aboard, faces food shortages as Arctic rescue efforts intensify amid grim forecasts.

Name Alaska Carl Ben Hielson Earl Borland Arctic Pacific Here Siberian Fielson Nome Matt Niemenen Siberia Nantuk Arctic Ocean Marion Swenson Harald Gillam Frank Dorbandt Nanuk Eielson Borland Mielson Sir Greece Hubert Wilkins Point Barre Pole Hielson Civilization

Estate of Wealthy Youth is Divided Among Heirs

Chicago December 8 AP The circuit court sanctioned today an agreement among the heirs sharing the 1.5 million dollar estate of William Nelson McClintock, ending a five year dispute after his death on December 4 1924 The bulk went to William Darling Shepherd the foster father and to Mrs Isabelle Veeder McClintock s fiancee at death Shepherd acquitted of murder of his ward receives 425000 under terms agreed Veeder gets 35000 and 35000 each to McClintock cousins

Chicago Philip L. Sullivan Circuit Court William Nelson McClintock William Darling Shepherd the Font Isabelle Pope Eeder McClintock Shepherd Veeder McGlintock

Kellogg Named General Manager Of Farmers National Grain

William C Kellogg of Minnesota is selected to be general manager of Farmers National Grain Corp in Dodge City Kansas. He will receive a salary of 36000 dollars with details disclosed by E Webb secretary of the corporation following the announcement.

Rotary Club Columbus, Tex Jonathan W. S. Carver Columbus H. R. Miller Roancoke Carver Ease Dodge City Kan William C. Kelloge Minneeee National ‘Grain Corporation L.“E.webb Esinion Kellogg Rock Island Santa Fe Union Pacific

Hoover to Name Sackett Ambassador to Germany

Washington reports President Hoover plans to submit the nomination of Senator Frederic M. Sackett of Kentucky as ambassador to Germany to the Senate next Monday. Sackett would resign from the Senate and depart for Berlin shortly after the confirmation, following the custom of appointing a senator to a diplomatic post.

Germany Senate Washington Hoover Frederic M. Sackett Kentucky Berlin

Kentucky Senate Nomination Amid Resignations and Courtesies

The report notes a nomination called up out of order as a courtesy to the appointee. Senator Sackett would replace Jacob Gould as Schurman resigns. Republican leaders seek Governor Sampson of Kentucky to appoint to fill Sackett’s seat, with Representative John M. Robinson identified as the governor’s 1828 campaign manager.

Sackett Jacob Gould Schurman Sampson Kentucky John M. Robinson

Explosion Causes $1,000 Damage at Unoccupied Brick Building

An unknown origin explosion last night shattered windows in nearby houses and caused about $1,000 damage to an unoccupied two story brick building at 738 Park Avenue in Kansas City. Owner Lena Lombardiné, away at the time, said there were no threats and the building held nothing of value.

Kansas City Park Avenue Lena Lombardiné

Ching Announces Moderate Course for Senate Race in Nanking

In a Dec 81 AP dispatch from Nanking China Ching declares a moderate path for his U S Senate bid. He backs a plan tied to January 4 start and says China ready to discuss representations under a broader but cautious framework. Davis may oppose Grundy as the Philadelphia report notes exploratory talk on nominations and party strategy.

Ching United States Nanking China Senate Cuber Davis Grundy Philadelphia James J. Davis Labor

Harvard-bound Conrad Eriksen to spend Christmas in Cambridge

Conrad Kerulf Eriksen is headed to Cambridge Massachusetts to spend Christmas with his mother Mrs C J Eriksen. He attends Harvard graduate studies and will join family for the holiday season.

Conrad Kerulf Eriksen Cambridge Mass Harvard C. J. Eriksen

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