Lindbergh Enters American Waters Amid Welcome at Cape
Lindbergh’s return voyage reached American waters as the Memphis cruiser neared Cape Henry with a large crowd on shore and expectant officials preparing a formal White House greeting. Governor Hardwick was aboard the ship’s progress was observed under gray skies. Evangeline Todge left Baltimore to join her son’s reception, while crowds gathered along the coast as trains and other transport converged for the event.
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Memphis St Calanel
Virginia
Governor Rd
Cape
Pony
Memphis
Indica
Virginia Canes
Busy Day on Cruiser June 10
A fragment from a cruiser report notes a busy day on June 10 with partial text referencing a person Humphreys and a continuation on page 2. The readable portion hints at an incident or activity aboard but lacks complete details or names to form a full event summary.
Eleven Houston riot convicts paroled from Leavenworth
Eleven ex 24th infantry members freed on parole from Fort Leavenworth following their Houston riot convictions. Four more riot participants are expected to receive parole soon. Over 100 soldiers were convicted in the case, with some life-term inmates later getting clemency. Names released include John Adams and colleagues.
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Leavenworth
Kans
24Th Infantry
Houston
Ory
United States Disciplinary
Fort Leavenworth
Federal Penitentiary
Miliitary Prison
John Adams
Jared Brown
Walter Burkett
Allie Butler
James R. Hawkins
Walter T. Johnson
LeRoy Pinkem
Harry Richardson
Luther Rucker
Jessie Sullivan
Joseph Wardrow
Poland Honors Voskopf as Soviet Minister Shot
In Warsaw on June 10 Poland paid high honors to Sopirated Soviet minister Peter Voskopf whose body was moved from a Soviet location to a railway station for a special train to Moscow. The minister was shot Tuesday morning by Boris Eqweeda. A Russian student at a local high school described the tragedy as it occurred near the central station where the minister had gone. Three Bush infantry units two squads of ch aly hy and java battalions anchored the procession and inscribed a plaque reading To the victim of the Polish imperialists policy.
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Warsaw
Poland
Peter Vioff
Moscow
M. Volkoff
Boris Eqweeda
Taifkay
Companis Bush
Java
Phillies beat Browns 8 to 4 in six hit game
Ty Cobb homered for Philadelphia as Eddie Collins scored on a third inning dash in the A's 8 to 4 win over the Browns. Wingard, Rommel, Grove and Perkins supported the attack. Lyons notches eleventh win for New York in a shutout over Boston. Shocker, Ehrhardt, and Henline noted in various scorelines across the leagues. Hospital talk opens in Douglas County with a plan for county hospital discussed at city hall. Baroness Ravensdale in line for seat with Curzon barony amid family succession notes.
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Philadelphia
Ty Cobb
Eddie Collins
Philadelphia A
Louis Browns
Wingard
Chang
Rommel
Grove
Perkins
Chicago
Lyons
Son
Thicazo
York A
Os ‘and McCurdy
Detroit
Boston
Collins
Carroll
Wells
Shé Bassler
Lundgren
Hartley
Hofman
Kansas forecast updates unsettled west to fair east
Weather bulletin shows unsettled conditions tonight and Saturday in western portions with clearer skies in the east and little temperature change. Salina reported partly cloudy skies. road conditions generally good with county roads clear. Temperature readings around 7 p.m. and general daily data noted.
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Kansas
Salina
Government Loses In Sage Tax Suit
In New York on June 10, the United States Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the government failed to tax the estate of Mrs. Margaret Olivia Sage, widow of Russell Sage, denying $11.5 million in taxes. The decision affects thirty five charitable religious and educational institutions that benefited from the estate.
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New York
Margaret Olivia Sage
Russell Sage
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Bridging the Gap South of Lawrence on Route 73
Franklin county advances paving for a 14.74 mile section south of Ottawa toward Anderson county and a seven mile stretch toward Douglas county. A five mile north Lawrence segment is also under construction with grading contractors arriving and bridge crews active. hard-surfacing targeted for completion by September 1. Franklin county commissioners approved petitions for the Ottawa south stretch, while the Franklin to Douglas county leg nears standard trade progress.
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Lawrence
Franklin County
Ottawa
Anderson County
Douglass County
Franklin County Commissioners of
Douglas County
U S Senator Bogdon Murder Charge Contemplated
Denver June 10 A P Dis district Attorney Foster Cline announced Joseph B Min ter will be charged with first degree murder in the killing of State Senator Alfred E Bogdon in Mrs Helen E Minter s apartment Minter and his wife were separated and two upstairs residents saw a man in a blue suit flee The senator s body lay in a pool of blood Minter said he killed in self defense He survived by his widow and one daughter aged 36 and a Navy veteran The case hinges on discrepancies between Minter and his wife s stories
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Denver
A.P. D
Foster
Cline
Joseph B
Minter
Alfred E. Bogdon
B Minter
Tere
Bogdon
Helen E.minter
Mint
Younger Generation to Decide The World’s Future
W M Jardine secretary of agriculture told Lafayette College graduates that the world’s future rests on the younger generation’s ability to solve today’s complex problems. He urged careful investigation of every fact underlying issues, notably the need to resolve war through sound analysis.
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Easton
W. M. Jardine
Secretary of Agriculture
Lafayette
Classes to Open Monday for Summer Work
Manual training classes will begin Monday June 13 in the manual training building. All signed up boys and others wishing to, should report at 9 o clock Monday morning. Miss Grigsby, formerly with Western Union in Lawrence, will visit from Miami about July 1 to see her brother George Grigsby and Bertha Bowler. The hurricane last September damaged Miami offices prompting temporary setups in the streets. University summer session plans weekly moving picture programs for ticket holders or special arrangements with Dr. E W Anderson. The Vicar of Wakefield and Nesop’s Fables are planned for next Wednesday screenings.
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Lawrence
Sti RE
Ern Union
Miami
Florida
George Grigsby
Bertha Bowler
Miss Grigsby
Western Union
E. W. Anderson
Wakefield
Slow Ousting of Plow Declines in English Arable Land
London reports 1926 figures from the British Agricultural Show showing a drop in arable acreage across England and Wales. 134000 acres exited cultivation, only 74000 converted to permanent pasture or rough grazing, and 12600 fewer horses used in farming that year.
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London
Engand
Wales
British Is of Agriculture
Pecan Tree Dusting Urged To curb Pecan Scab
Federal plant pathologists urge commercial control of pecan scab as a key factor in Southeastern pecan production. They tentatively recommend four to six applications of a 20-80 mixture of monohydrated copper sulfate and lime dust, plus sanitation, with dust applied while leaves are wet from dew or rain.
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United States
Study Lightning Effects on Tree Strikes and Fires
Forest Service experts study why lightning hits some trees more. European data show pine oak and spruce are commonly struck while a US survey of 46 000 trees finds 72 percent of hits in the West were western yellow pines and Douglas fir. Questions remain on kill rate ignition sources and species variation. SELL GOVERNMENT LAND
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Forest Service
Peasants Struggle to Grasp State Ownership in Soviet Talks
In Tiflis and US territories, peasants resist communist teaching that land is state property. Despite arrests, they continue selling or mortgaging farms to fellow ignorants. In a separate note, Lady Curzon remains unmarried, making Lady Cynthia Mosley heir presumptive to the title if Curzon dies childless.
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Tiflis
Us 8
A.P
Treasant
Enrollment Nears End For Bible School Classes
Monday marks the last day for enrollment in local Bible school classes for children from kindergarten to sixth grade. McAllaster tops enrollment with about 106, followed by Pinckney with eighty, Cordley and Woodlawn trailing. Mrs. J. E. Ryerson announced the closing, inviting parents to visit schools, and reminders were given about lunches and volunteers. Visitors are welcome and teachers urged parental attendance, with Pinckney parents especially sought on Friday.
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J. E. Reversson
MecAllaster
Pinckney
Woodlawn
Cordley
McAllaster
Rygerson
Hase
Hazel Riggs
Thewoman’s College
Jacksonville
Funeral for Lucy B Paulen held in Fredonia Kansas
Mrs Lucy B Paulen mother of Governor Paulen was buried beside her husband Jacob W Paulen who died in January as their sixty first wedding anniversary approached Funeral services were at 4 pm at the Paulen home led by Dr Henry R Mills assisted by Rev Charles D Todt Topeka capital closed for the funeral with many state officials attending Also Dr W GeMiner from Ohio to Fort Snelling Reserve Officers Training Camp to examine gas machines for Heidii company while there He is a dentist.
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Fredonia
Kans
Lucy B. Paulen
Paulen
Henry R. Mills
Pass
Methodist Church
Dr. W. GeMiner
Forting
Minn
Heidii Company
Minneapolis
Pyromaniac At Large Strikes Joplin Garage and Belts
In Poplin Missouri on June 10 AP reports a recurring pyromaniac linked to arson in Joplin last month destroyed a Southwestern Bell Telephone garage and warehouse with about 55000 in damages. Six vehicles and many destroyed documents accompany the blaze as police widen a search for the vandal responsible for over 195000 in losses in thirty days.
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Poplin
Joplin
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Go West to Trial Steubenville Twins Face Oregon Train Robbery
A. R. Ray and Roy DeAutremont, ear old twins, pleaded not guilty to robbing a mail train in Oregon. Bonds set at 50000 each. remanded to jail for transportation to Columbus, then Jacksonville, Ore. for trial. They remained silent about the crime as federal officers arrive. Ray's wife Hazel Sprouse left Steubenville with their one year old son to her parents' farm, taking Ray's autographed photo. The note read Dear wife, take good care of Jack. God bless your parents.
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Ohio
A. R. Ray
Roy DeAutremont
United States
Oregon
Columbus
Jacksonville
Ore
Pedoral
Ray
Elmer Goodwin
Hanging Rock
Dcife
Hazel
Jack
Ray Charles DeAutremontine
Hazel Sprouse
Surprise burglar narrowly misses Mrs Decker at home
Mrs C E Decker of 705 Tennessee street heard a warning shot fired in her kitchen at 10 o clock last night. The bullet struck a nail nine inches from her head after the recluse burglar moved through the house. The intruder fled through doors and a pantry, pursued briefly by Mrs Decker and their dog. Officers searched Lawrence and surrounding cities but found no sign of the suspect, described as about 135 pounds in a gray suit and gray hat.
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C. E. Decker
Tennessee Street
Mrs. Decker
Frowler
Callahan
Decker
M. W. Callahan
Ohio Street
Becker
Sheriff's’ Office
Lawrence
Area 18 Re Flooded In Mississippi Valley
New Orleans reports millions of acres inundated as floods spread along the Mississippi River. Henry M. Baker, director of disaster relief, says attention now focuses on federal and state relief efforts. Secretary Hoover and other officials planned a major flood relief conference in Washington. Delegates to a Chicago flood control conference told President Coolidge the need for a new meeting to craft a flood prevention program.
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New Orleans
Henry M. Baker
Missipi Valley
Hoover
Washington
Chicago
Coolidge Sait
Public Election Held In Ireland Signals Large Victory
Dublin reports indicate the forthcoming Dail elections may yield a government with a larger majority than expected for the faction led by Eamon De Valera. Campaign spending around 100000 dollars was funded during De Valera's U.S. visit. In Washington, Van Orman and Norton are credited with balloon race victory after a 178 mile flight from Akron, landing near Hancock, Maine. Mrs. Kane suffers a broken wrist after a fall on Indiana Street this morning.
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Althout
Dail Eireann
Eamon de Valera
Free State
Cathe Paign
de: Valera
America
Valera
van Orman
Washington
National Aeronautical Association
Wow. Norton
National
Akron
Serment
The
Aeronautical Association
Hancock
Maine
Plane crash in field leaves two pilots uninjured
W Y Clark and Howard Crawford of Enfield N G escaped injury after a light plane, with both pilots idle, crashed in a plowed field yesterday. The craft, heavily damaged, involved a miscommunication as Crawford released the control stick while Clark believed Crawford was guiding.
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Othe
W. Y. Clark
Howard Crawford
Enfield
N.G
Clark
Crawford
Services to Begin at Southpark Union Church
The first union church service of the summer season will be held in Southpark at 7 20 oclock Sunday evening June 12. Rev A D Grey pastor of Plymouth Congregational Church will be speaker. Special music by Mrs George Lowman and Henry Berg. A choir will sing and congregational singing provided. Arrangements by Charles W Thomason. Sponsored by Lawrence Ministerial Association.
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Union
Southpark
A. D. Grey
Plymouth Congregational Chorch
George Lowman
Sporang
Henry Berg
Chiodr
Local unit wins annual Liberty Post auxiliary award
Lawrence unit tops the American Legion auxiliary contest for highest membership gain. At the Wichita convention held June 9, the unit posted a 28 percent increase, with Carter-Rader Post No. 149 Howard second at 22 percent and George Brown Post No. 26 Girard third at 13 percent. Mrs E J Bowen of Lawrence was named a member of the Ries ention and the department delegation totaled 408 delegates registered by June 8, with more arriving for sessions the next day.
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S Auerican Lettion
Wichita
Carter-Rader
Howard
George
Brown
Girard
E. J. Bowen
Rieséntion
Cho Ry
Chap Iin
Natas
Vard
Moen
Weyant selects Elane to pilot ship in derby
G Weyant of Lincoln announced his son Elane will enter a Derby at Lincoln Nebraska. The plan involves a seaplane operation near Lake Erie and other details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
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Lincoln
Wangs
T G. Weyant
Derby
Ash
Wevant
Fuck Lake
Ohio
Baldwin Aids Fund Grows For Mississippi Flood Relief
Funds for Mississippi flood relief rise as Baldwin citizens donate. Douglas County Red Cross reports total contributions reaching 2 000.40 dollars after a late gift of 35 dollars from Mrs F E Walt of Baldwin.
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Douglas County
Mississippi
Baldwin
T. J. Sweeney
Trdasu
Douglas Counti
F. E. Walt
Douglas County Red Crossp
Doornbos
First Convocation Opens Twenty Fifth Summer Session
The first convocation of the twenty fifth summer session at the University was held at 9:00 AM with Chancellor Lindley and Raymond A. Schwedler addressing faculty and students. Eugene Chin led the program while discussion centered on education as talent release and lifelong development. Next convocation will be held Thursday at 10:30 AM with Dr. Hutchinson speaking. enrollment for full credit ends Monday. The University Daily Kansan will publish official announcements for summer students.
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E. A.lindley
Ae Raymond A. ‘Schwedler
University School of, Aiocation
Eigene Chin
Jpf
Jras
Andi
Cmethal
Ancestor Lindky
Part
Firat
Henry Bates
Bloomington
Ind
Buc al Hor
Insp
Fiva
David Starrddi
Lindlesunder
Ain
Dean Sehigerlir
Iit
Schwegler
Hood
Armong
Mada
Dean Schwegley
Kansan
Actions Aim to Fight for Water in Looming Dispute
Report from Los Angeles and Osvensvale notes tensions as valley residents oppose city water plans. Preparations for potential conflict include armed exchanges and debates over compensation for water rights.
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Los Ageles
Dune
Osvensvale Ley
Los Angeles
Bishan
Cal
Presbyerian Children's Day Playlets at Sunday Service
Primary and intermediate departments present playlets for Children's Day at the Presbyterian church. The program features two performances including Mother and Joan McEhinny and a variety of roles such as Florence Mull, Joan McWilliams, Maxine Wilhelm, and neighbor Cherus Dreher. Cast lists include Jacob Monto She Alex Mitchell and others in multiple scenes illustrating family and community life.
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Sores
Lorn
Joan McEihinny
Florence Mull
Joan
McWilliams
Maxine Wilhelm
Cherus Dreher
Benjamins
Dacob
Monto
Alex Mitchell
Remser
Reuben
Robert
Morson
Judah
Wayte Allphin
Levi Robert Gaumer
Benjamin
Bobby
Hi Brothers
Hollis
Tubbs
John Fering
Wood
Josephy
Rbert Schlendering
Legion Posts Back Baseball Teams in District League
Liberty Post members of the American Legion decided at their first meeting not to take immediate action on a Fourth of July entertainment project, and to back a baseball team in the district league. The plan envisions substantial Legion support, with larger rosters than the local twi light league, and possible sponsorship of a team in Lawre. Meanwhile a Lindbergh Air Mail Stamp presentation is announced with the first copy mounted for display at four post offices and a philatelic agency.
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Lawre
Washington
Lindbergh Sur
Oor Chanel Lindbers
New
Philatelic
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