Yellow Bird Transatlantic Plane Reported Near Portugal
A French trans Atlantic aircraft named Yellow Bird was in radio contact along the Portugal coast. The crew signaled fuel concerns and considered a landing in South France if fuel held, with updates from Paris and Le Bouscat station. A radio operator in Paris reported the plane sighted near Oporto, while experts noted fuel constraints could force a Azores route. A nervous mother awaiting news in France kept vigil beside officials and supporters.
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Paris
Portugal
Éless
Staton
le Bouscat
Bordeaux
France
le: Boyscat
Oporto
Coud
Hn LaCoste
Hispat-Suiza Works
Elo
Azores
Javiati m. Coxnerts
Betty Ross House Sets Ceremonies for Flag Day
In Philadelphia on June 14 the Betty Ross House birthplace of the American flag served as the setting for flag day ceremonies. Independence Hall drew hundreds as Veterans of the GAR American Legion Daughters of the American Revolution Colonial Dames and other groups joined in parades concerts and speeches.
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Philadelphia
Bet
Berenger Seeks Silence on Debt Accord Across Paris
In Paris on June 14, reports note the government will not put a confidence vote to the Chamber of Deputies. Former finance minister Henri Berenger has begun a series under the title Why I Broke Silence, discussing the debt accord and related political tensions.
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Paris
Chamber
of Deputies
Henri “Berenger
Ormer
Sties
Weather Brief Notes from Saturday Evening
Fragmentary OCR shows weather and county road updates with mentions of good conditions and temperate temperatures. No clear locations or times are readable. Further readable details are needed to form a full, accurate card.
Farm Relief Bill Passes Congress Sent to Hoover
The farm relief measure cleared both houses, deleting the export debenture plan, and was sent to President Hoover for signing. The Senate approval followed a long debate, with Robinson of Arkansas endorsing the bill and predicting the end of farm relief struggles. House action was quick, while Senate delays stemmed from debenture protests.
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Congress
Hoover
Washington
Senate
House
McNary
Senaton Robinson
Arkansas
Robinson
Washington D C Briefs Echo a Busy June
Washington dispatches report plans for three day recesses starting midweek as House Republicans seek to ease workload. Senate debates tariff revision on farm products, fire damage hits Harveyville stores, and business leaders in New York approve stock rights for Montgomery Ward. Obscure local notices and a obituary for Banana King Cooper Keith are also noted.
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Washington
Borah
Republican
Idaho
Senate
Summerfield Scholarships Final Filing Exam Date Set
University of Kansas announces Juné 24 as final filing date for Summerfield scholarships for 1929 30, with preliminary exams at various sites to identify top candidates. Chairman Prof Olin Templin notes merit as sole basis, four year eligibility, and possible financial aid for scholars needing support. Announcements went to high school principals. more exam sites to be announced.
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Summerfield
University of Kansas
Olin Terpplin
S.com
Gerad- Kansas
Fr ‘Om
Nott
Templin
con_tinues
Mentfield
Baseball Scores Across The National League Today
Pittsburg and Brooklyn delivered varied results as Giants, Reds and Pirates faced off in a day of baseball. Philadelphia edged Cleveland 9 to 1 behind Lefty Grove, while New York hammered Detroit 15 to 4 with Lew Gehrig two homers. St Louis beat Boston 7 to 6 on late errors. The American Association showed Wise Deberry marrying Josephine Harrisonville in a local ceremony.
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Pittsburg
Larry Benton
Giants
Jess Patty
Pittsburgh
Benton
Hogan
Petty
Kremer
cRugsell
Hemley
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Glark
Picinich
Lucas
Dixon
Philadelphia
A&p
Grove
The
Athletics
Cleveland
Iada
Haas
Rene
Chicago
Washington
Bie
Berg
Hadley
Uel
Lew Gehrig
Yankees
George ‘White
Detroit
Uhle
New York
Smith
Prudhomme
Phillips
Hoyt
Dickey
Boston
McGowan
Manush
Scarritt
St. Louis
Browns
Red Sox
Morris, Ruffing c
A.gaston
Erican Association
Deberry
Kansas
Louisville
Sheehan
and. Thompson
Russians Deny Invasion Of Mongolia Amid Manchurian Tensions
Shanghai reports relay unofficial Russian claims of troop movements in Manchuria near Harbin and Khailar, alleging reprisal raids by Chinese officials. Western dispatches describe Soviet border outposts and reinforcements via the Trans-Siberian railway as China and Russia exchange protests over consular seizures and extraterritorial rights.
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Shanghai
Harbin
Manchuria
Khailar
Manchouli
Moscow
Mongolia
London
Peking
China
Express
Russia
Siberian
Chang Hsuéeh-Liane
Algun
Amur
Blagovescchensk
Kirin
Fengtien
Mukden
Dairen
Aesialale
B.N. Melnikoff
N. K. Kuznetzoff
Lia Wei
Presence at Tea Draws Criticism in Texas Senate
Mrs DePriest's presence at a tea hosted by Mrs Oscar De Priest drew fire in the Texas Senate as Senator T J Holbrook praised Hoover Democrats as a social peak while Senator Thomas B Love opposed the motion arguing for a more serious measure. Miss Margie Neali condemned the entertainment but urged delay for a stronger resolution. Separately, store managers changed hands in Ottawa and Lawrence Iowa, with C Wright taking charge at Ottawa and G Gates moving to Lawrence. Joe Rice announced a Business Men's Forum topic on Dr Millikan's address The face of Religion in a World Scill mee Pua Chapel.
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Austin
Texas
Herbert Hoover
Oscar de Priest
Texas Senate
Galveston
Hoover-Democrats
Holbrok
Thomas B. Love
Dallas
Hoover- Democrat
Committee On’ Federal Relations
Love
Holbrooks
Margie Neali
Carthage
Senate
de. Priest
C. Wright
Lawrence
Ottawa
R.W. Walters
G. Gates
Joe Rice Sue
Dr. Millikan
Graham Paige
Teaphen
Science in New Attack on Cancer Problem
Chicago June 14 AP science’s newest attack on the cancer problem will be launched next month in a Cook County Hospital research clinic under eminent doctors led by Dr Charles Mayo of Rochester Minnesota. Final clinic plans were drafted at Rochester whereCook County coroner Herman N Bundesen and Cook County Board President Anton J Cermak met with Dr Mayo. Mayo made the plans public as he passed through en route to New York for a European vacation.
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Chicago
Science
Cook County Hospital
Charles Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Herman N. Bundesen
Cook County
Anton J. ‘Cermal
Cook’ County
Mayo
Jt. Mayo
New York
Abilene cadet dies in air crash near Kelly Field
Flying Cadet Miller Hy Troup 24 of Abilene Kansas died yesterday when his plane collided with another at Kelly Field San Antonio Texas He had training at Kelly Field and was set to finish in two weeks A fellow pilot Floyd Wood parachuted to safety Troup a 1923 Abilene High graduate earned a B S in engineering from the University of Kansas in 1928 He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs C M Troup and sister Miss Lorna Troup of Tulsa Oklahoma funeral plans were announced with Troup to be brought home Saturday night and services Sunday He belonged to Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Beta Pi fraternities.
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Abilene
Kans
University F of Kansas
University
March Field
Cali
Kelly Field
Meaver
Floyd Wood
Troup
Double Parking Frowned On In Ottawa Meeting
Ottawa residents attending an open meeting urged city commissioners to curb double parking. They opposed leaving cars unattended at stops and discussed a two hour limit for Main Street and courtesy cards for visitors. Businessmen and clerks were urged to avoid parking for work and leaving vehicles curbside.
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Ottawa
Lawrence
Dutch destroyer heads to Curacao after Venezuelan unrest
Punta Delgada Azores June 1 AP The Dutch destroyer Orontenauer en route to Curacao after leaving Holland. It will refuel at St Thomas before proceeding. Curacao and Willemstad were attacked by Venezuelan filibusters Saturday night, with police looted of arms. calm reportedly restored as precautionary naval move is ordered.
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Punta Delgada
Azores
Ortenauer
Curacao
Venezuela
Holland
St. Thomas
Pat Willemstad
Arso
TAX PAYMENTS IN FAST Deadline May Be June 29
Tax payments show a rush with an expected surge next week. Office of J F Metsker, county treasurer, reports 12 688 yesterday and notes the second half deadline is Thursday June 20. Taxpayers are urged to bring full legal description or first half receipt number. Also in court Huth Hines fined 5 for speeding at 30 mph on Him street after pleading guilty. Clarence Reed fined 5 for speeding after pleading guilty. Reed was arrested last night. Starg Washed Nat Tire Store
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J. F. Metsker
Metsker
Treasuer
Huth) Hines
Clarence Reed
Presbyterians Move Into Rebuilt First Church in Lawrence
After a year of services in temporary venues the First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence plans a regular 11 o’clock service this Sunday in the rebuilt brick building. The Rev. Theodore H. Astman will preach the sermon. dedication is planned for next fall. The church, three stories with a new 3-manual organ, features upgraded facilities and a reoriented main entrance facing the east.
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Theodore H. Astman
Philadelphia
Presbyterian
Lawrence
Astman
Emporia
John P. Nelson
Reuter
C. ‘W. Stratton
Dean D. M. Swarthout
Secrate
Struck by Air Gun Shot Robert Russell
Four year old Robert Russell, son of Mr and Mrs F A Russell of 1656 Illinois Street, was struck in the forehead by a missile from an air rifle. Police report says the boy was badly injured. Chief Will Johns warned that the use of air guns by boys in the city will not be tolerated and urged parental cooperation to curb the practice within city limits.
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Robert Russell
F.A. Russell
Illinois Street
Will Johns
Spanish War Vets Elect Kansas Department Leaders
John C. Hawk of Leavenworth elected commander of the Kansas department United Spanish War Veterans at annual encampment in Topeka. W G Buffington Geuda Springs named senior vice commander. Dr W Harrel Kansas City senior vice commander. 1930 encampment set for Lawrence. national encampment in Derriam next September. List of delegates and officers announced with multiple veterans from Kansas towns. Surplus forecast for 1929 fiscal year: Hoover says between 100 and 100 million dollars.
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Fopeka
John C. Hawk
Leavenworth
Kansas
United Spanish ‘War Veterans
W. G. Buffington
Geuda Springs
Cenrl
W. Harrel
Kansas City
Kansas Department
Derr
Br F. W. Knuth
Eaaeehuceetne Sheedy
Fredonia
Frank B. Dodie
Lawrence
Robert Tasker
Dodge City
Ausifiard
0.Dodd
Elma Schoenborn
Parsovis
Tillia MsGrath
Unior
Miriam Matthews
Wichita
Chaplin
Nona'b. Groff
Ida Hearod Baker
Parons
J.isle Me.Elhinney
Manhattan
Ida St. Sates
Independence
Marie Buffington
Arkansas City
Grace Musson
Parsons
Doffie 'Schaar
Fort Dodge
Guard
Mie Kirkland
Salina
Tourists Hurt When They Pitch Camp In Street
Enid Oklahoma June 14 AP reports Mr and Mrs Frank Mahler of Kansas City were seriously injured when a grocery truck ran over them after they pitched camp in a city street. They did not realize the street was open for traffic. Mahler had a head injury and Mrs Mahler a back injury.
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Enid
Okla
Frank ‘Mahler
Kansas City
Harry Voth
Mahler
Free Swim Planned At South Park Playground Session
Children at the final playground session in South Park on Friday will get a free swim courtesy of John Lindas pool manager. Free transportation is offered by Kansas Electric Power. Age groups compete for swimsuits. the day includes a picnic supper and a Boy’s Band concert. Recreation board members and officials oversee the program.
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Southpark J
John Lindas
8. C. Hindhaw
George T. Wetzel
Lawrence
Kansas ‘Electric Power Company
Eee
Hinshaw
South Park
Lawrence Boy's
Melvin Griffin
Lawrence High School
B.C. Hinshaw
H. Frink
R. C.rankin
W.W. Curfman
Oklahoma dairy cattle judging team wins in London
A London cablegram reports the Oklahoma dairy cattle judging team from Stillwater won first place in the international contest. Members Holland Williams Al tus Harold Woodson Comanche and Forest K Burns Hillsdale led the United States to 1,287 points of 1,500, with Britain second at 1,216.
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Stillwater
Okla
London
Oklahoma
Holland Williams
Altus
Harold Woodson
Comanche
Forest K. Burns
Hillsdale
United States
Brown to Head Independent Ticket in Virginia Race
William Moseley Brown a Washington and Lee University professor announced he would run as an independent if chosen by both anti-Smith Democrats and Republicans in Virginia's state elections. The anti-Smith convention in Roanoke and the Republican convention in Richmond June 26 set the stage for a coalition ticket.
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Lexington
Virginia
William Moseley Brown
Washington and Lee University
Onld
Brown
Roanoke
Richmond
Planes to bring air visit to Lawrence Saturday
Planes from Topeka and a giant green and yellow Universal Air press monoplane will pass over Lawrence and guests will be greeted by a reception in the air. The New York Los Angeles air express service ships are due to fly over the city tomorrow afternoon, with a parachute message for Mayor Rankin. The Lawrence Mass Air Cruisers flight from Laty rence Mass. enroute here was forced down by fog at Jackson, Michigan, delaying arrival.
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Lawrence
Toneka
Thernop
Lawrence Mass
Air Cruis
New York Air Express
Universal” Air Press
New York
Los Angeles
Amty Ca
R. C Rankin
Malel Walker Widebrandt
Geners
Latyrence Mass
Jackson
Mich
Lawrence Toch
Maxsychusetta i
Burya
Detroit
Tigis
Lawwrence
Emerson
Arthur Abbott
Tellerram Suny Orb
iMass
Massachusetts
U. 8 Highway 4
Wayne Horning
Shaynee County
Topeka
Swallow
Travelair
American Eagle
Dr A A Shaw Replaces McConnell as Speaker
Dr A A Shaw of Danielson University Ohio was chosen to replace Bishop Francis J McConnell as keynote speaker at the Northern Baptist Convention annual meeting. The Brooklyn bishop’s relief due to modernist views shaped the talks while debates over honoring elder ministers continued. Bishop McConnell will still address the convention later as president of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ.
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Jane
Avery
A. Shaw
Danielson Univer
Ohio
Francis J. McConnell
Chureh
Northern Baptist Convention
Heva
Inchis
Bishop McConnell
Brooklyn
N.Y
Hasen
Arthur M. Hareis
Bishop McGonnell
Federal Council of Churellea Rof Christ
Beating Action Dropped in Kansas Case
Daniel Pee lost a $10,000 damages suit alleging seven men beat him after he posted a sign on a purchased automobile. The incident reportedly occurred when the machine bag was taken to the company for inspection. Oscar Moskowitz, 19, was held on $30,000 bond as detectives say he confessed to stealing $13,000 worth of plumbing supplies from his employers since last October, claiming about $200 in earnings.
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Kansas
Daniel Pee
Agpcamasil
Kansas City
Oscar Moskowitz
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