Amundsen Signals Heard By Vessels In Rescue Efforts
Reports from Kings Bay and Copenhagen describe Amundsen’s missing plane and signals detected by a Russian icebreaker and ships near Spitzbergen. French and Norwegian crews search the Arctic for Roald Amundsen and five companions, with air and sea patrols from Kings Bay, Norvay, and Sweden.
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Amundsen
London
Copenhagen
Malizantas
Roald Amundsen
Rene Guilbaud
Refense Department
Abng Lo
Nearway
Norway
Spitzbergen
Stockholm
Sweden
Sp Leed
South Cape
de Bay
Rome
Penzo
Kings Bay
Bergen
Rescue planned for Nobile party in Spitzbergen by air
The Swedish rescue expedition based at Witke Bay North Spitzbergen plans a landing to extract General Umberto Nobile and five companions from the ice. A Junkers plane dropped supplies and searched the coast near Cape Leigh Smith. Drift has brought the group within fifteen miles of the eastern shore of Foyne Island as efforts continue.
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Spitsbergen
Umberto Nobile
Witke Bay
Spitzbergen
Tornberg
Finmagna
Finn Malmgren
Omtay
Bastern
Foyne Island
Gossib
Funeral for Slavi Men draws 200000 Croatians in Zagreb
Croatian peasants line the streets as flowered coffins are carried for deputies Paul Raditch and Basaritchdk. The ceremony in Zagreb draws the nation’s largest gathering since King Peter’s death, with Yugoslavia mourning a pivotal moment. In Chicago, Clarence Buck reports Lowden campaign totals reach 878953.14 with contributions of 88976.31.
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Zagreb
Croatia
Paul 'Raditch
Basaritchdk
Yugoslavia
Peter
Hoover Campaign Conferences Delay Weekend Trip
Washington June 23 AP Secretary Hoover will be formally notified of his nomination for president on the Republican ticket at his Palo Alto home between July 25 and August 1. Hoovers campaign organization work, heavy conference pressure, and postponement of a weekend boating trip are detailed as he plans to meet supporters and officials. Senator Curtis expects formal notification during the last week of July.
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Washington
Hoover
Palo Alto
Cal
Work
New Jersey
Republican Organization
Edge F
Republican “National
Pennsylvania
Avith’ Work
James W. Good
Good
Albert Shaw
Gillett
Mass
Ledmmerce Department
Congress
Curtis
Houston
Tex
Reed
Missouri
Phillies Bow Giants in Opener on Hurst's Ninth
In Philadelphia Donald Hursts ninth homer of the season produced the winning run in the eighth, as the Phillies beat the Giants 3 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader. Genewieh started for the Giants, Benge pitched for Philadelphia, with Leran catching.
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Philadelphia
Donald Hurst
Phillies
Giants
Joe Genewieh
Benge
Phils
New York
Phila
Genewieh
Horgan
Leran
RPI
Pitir
Burgh
Cincinistoes
Taul Waner
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Luque
Koln
J. May
Hargrave
Jones Farrell I Tie for Champ Title in Open Golf
In Olympia Fields Chicago on June 23 Bobby Jones and John ny Farrell tied for the lead in the U S Open with 294 after four rounds. Roland Hancock of Wilmington NC bogeyed the last two holes to finish 295. Walter Hagen ended two behind at 296 after a gallant effort. An unrelated field note reports Eldon Moll, 25, of Olathe Kansas killed near Merriam after stepping onto a freight path ahead of a train.
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Olympia Fields
Chicago
Bobby Jones
Johnny Farrell
United States
Roland Hancock
Wilmington
North Carolina
Hancock
Walter Hagen
Frisco
Kansas City
Eldon Moll
Olathe
Kar
Empire Oil and Gas Company
Merriam
Kan
Osom
Sumyland
Filer
James
Farrell
Olympia’ Fields
Senate committee ends preconvention expenditure inquiry
Chicago June 2 AP report says the senate campaign expenditures committee completed a brief probe of pre convention spending for Herbert Hoover and Frank Lowden in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The panel will defer further inquiries until August with Texas and California investigations planned, announced Senator Frederick Steiner of Oregon as chairman.
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Chicago
Senate
Hebert Hoover
Frank O. Lowden
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Texas
California
Frederick, Steiner
Oregon
ST Sur
Henry Allen Named Publicity Director for Hoover Campaign
Washington June 23 AP chairman Work of the Republican national committee announced the selection of Henry J Allen former governor of Kansas as director of publicity for the Hoover Gatris campaign Tulsa Oklahoma awarded the 1929 Optimists International convention final session delegates rejected committee recommendation West Baden Indiana
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Hoover-Gurtis
Optimists
Tulsa
Ashville N.o
API
Okla
of Optimists International
West Baden
Indiana
Weather Summary for Southern Rockies and Plains Forecast
Weekly forecast notes generally fair conditions for the Southern Rocky Mountain and Plateau region with local thundershowers in mountain districts and on the eastern slope of Colorado and near normal temperatures. Across the Great Lakes upper Mississippi lower Missouri valleys and northern Great Plains expect frequent rain and variable but near normal temperatures. Kansas forecast calls for mostly cloudy tonight and Sunday with possible local thunderstorms in east and central portions, little temperature change. Roads vary from good to muddy with several cities listed. temperatures recorded yesterday afternoon and this morning.
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Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Colorado
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Kamsas
Dodge City
Hutchinson Coudy
Topata
Wichita
Pittsburg
Emporia
Fair Ottawa
Topeka
Salina
Arkansas City
Hutchinson
Coffeyville
Douglas County
Allies form to stop Smith rush
Reed of Missouri signaled possible formal statement as anti Smith forces push a last ditch bid at the Democratic national convention. Indiana's Woollen maintained steadfast backing for Woollen’s chosen candidate while Georgia and Alabama delegates swelled support for South Carolina and Florida figures as three candidates remained on the ground before the convention opens.
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Louisiana
Smith
Madison Square Garden
Reed
Missour
Kansas City
Tuken
Apis
Vic
A. C. Sallee
Kylans
Woollen
Indiana
Hoosier
Indianapolis
Indiiana
New York
Sallee
Walter F. George
Ferogia
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
George
Angie
Georgia
Gordell Hull
Tennessee
South
Daniel Roper
Internal Revenue
Woodrow Wilson
George Fort Milton
Chattanooga
Friends of the
Prince of Wales Celebrates Quiet Birthday At Sunningdale
London reports Britain's Prince of Wales turning thirty four with no public celebration. He spends the weekend at Sunningdale and plays golf while students at the London School of Economics recall his brief rooftop speech before a dance. The question of marriage remains unanswered as in keeping with tradition he offers no public sign.
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London
Britain
Prince of Wales
Sunningdale
Tt Economics
Wales
County to Tattoo Hogs for Premiums, Meetings Scheduled
Douglas county hog raisers must tattoo hogs shipped to terminal markets to keep ten cent premiums, due to tuberculosis free status. Demonstrations Tuesday in Santa Fe stock yards Bowin, E W Evans residence Eudora, and Union Pacific stock yards Lawrence explain tattooing with lamp black marks for identification. A. I. Gilkison and Cuff will answer marketing questions. premiums could total 5000 to 6000 dollars annually if tattooing is adopted after July.
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A. I. Gilkison
RL Cash Livestock Comm
Kansas City Livestock Exchange
Douglas County
Santa Fe
Bawin
Mr. Cuff
Gilkison
Poincare unveils franc stabilization bill in chamber
Premier Poincare presents the stabilization plan for the franc in the France chamber at 5 40 pm and delivers the document to Pierre Eti enne Flandin before the finance committee. He will return at 1 o clock to present official gold ratio figures amid the adjournment until tomorrow morning. Bursting shell kills eight.
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Paris
Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
Pierre Etienne -Flandin
Finance Committee
Many Seriously Injured in Blast at Burges Storeroom
Bruges Belgium June 23 With eight dead and forty injured many seriously the blast followed a fire when a large talibre shell exploded in a scrap metal storeroom wrecking the building and damaging nearby houses The storeroom proprietor and a helper were killed their bodies blown far from the scene Most injured were workers in the storeroom and nearby areas.
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Bruges
Belgium
Ang
Rocket car crash derails Von Open invention in Germany
Von Open's rocket car CRAKS derailed during a trial run on a German rail line near Munden in July, badly damaged with no casualties. The test, conducted at about 207 miles per hour on a 36 mile track, featured automatic rocket-assisted braking and no occupant aboard.
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Aanevel
Germany
von Open
Craks
SAIL FOR HOME AS KANGAROOS TRAVEL WITH CREW
Lieut Harry W Lyons navigator of the Southern Cross and James Warner radio operator sailed today on the S S Sonoma for America taking two kangaroos with them. One is to be presented to President Coolidge as a mark of esteem from the Australian people. Cars washed $1.50 Hudson-Gef.
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Sydney
MN. S
Harry W. Lyons
Southern Cross
James Warner
S. S. Sonoma
America
Coolidge
Hudson
Candidates amend declarations for August primaries in Douglas County
Defective declarations for A J Parnell and Harry Frazee amended after discovery of flaws. County clerk Bowman approves regular form. questions remain if names appear on ballots. Attorney Melvin backs AG opinion that Frazee and Parnell may run, pending court view. Smith case differs as declaration made for him. clerk’s office not responsible for legal correctness of papers.
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George K. Melvin
Douglas
A.J. Parnell
Frazee
Wichita
A. 5. G. Plank
C. O. Bowman
Melvin
Parnell Coulot
al Smith
Parnell
Journal-World
Four Reappointments By Governor In Topeka
Governor Paul Tp announces reappointment of state board members Tos W.E. Ireland of Yates Center and Gulp of Beloit to mirrored terms. W.J. Tod’s unexpired term is filled by Mr Ireland after Tod’s death months ago. D. A. Bickford of Topeka is reappointed to the cosmetology registration board for a three year term starting June 11 1928. Forrest L. Loveland of Topeka is reappointed to the Sanatorium for tuberculosis patients advisory commission for a four year term beginning June 30 1928.
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D. A. Bickford
Topeka
State Board of Registration
Forrest L. Loveland
Norton
Fire Sweeps Sawyer Kansas Town
Fire of unknown origin swept through the business district of Sawyer Kansas early today wrecking stores and causing about 12000 dollars in damage. Fire fighting equipment from Pratt and Isabel rushed to the scene after midnight to control the blaze. hardware dealer Si Brubaker reported heaviest losses due to farm machinery damage.
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Sawyer
Kan
Pratt
Isabel
Si Brubaker
Latin Americans press Hughes for ICJ seat in Hague
Geneva dispatch says Cuba and Brazil have named Charles Evans Hughes to fill the vacancy on the International Court of Justice at The Hague after John Bassett Moore’s designation. Latin Americans in Geneva anticipate other states may follow suit citing Hughes’s eminent fitness and his role at Havana Pan American conference.
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Geneva
Cuba
Brazil
Charles Evans
Hughes
Iternational Court of Justice
The
Hague
John
Bassett Moore
Cata
Havana
Full KU summer program featured lectures concerts at KU
Dr Edwin D Starbuck of Iowa will give a public address Monday at 4 30 pm in the central Administration building auditorium with Lawrence residents and students invited. Austin H Turney will lead a student forum Tuesday at 4 pm in Little Theatre Green Hall followed by Irene Peabody and Waldemar Gelich in the fine arts recital. A midweek movie will be shown in the auditorium with announced titles and a Sunday evening musical service by the fine arts faculty begins at 7.
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Edwin
D. Starbuck
of Iowa
University of Kansas
Starbuck
Central Administration Building
Lawrence Peotle
Austin
H. Turney
K. al
Little Theatre
Greenhall
Irene Peabody
Waldemar Gelich
State buys buys state supplies six month contracts
Topeka June 23 A P semi annual contract lettings total more than a third of a million dollars for dry goods groceries and meats for state institutions were announced by Homer E Shrack state business manager The purchases cover six months except meats three months Dry goods 86552 13 divided among 16 firms Groceries 180163 49 27 firms awarded contracts Finant contracts 6978 75 All items cost more than six months ago Shrack noted the six month bill was 336424 37 versus 345926 02 six months ago SMITH SUPPORTERS OFF New York June 23 AP delegates depart for the Democratic national convention at Houston James J Walker leads the party with Grover Whalen and other officials leaving by train in a private car then two special trains and Mrs Smith and most Smith children depart with William F Kenny
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Topeka
A.P
Homer
E. Shrack
Shrack
New York
Smith
House
James J. Walker
Grover Wha Jen
Pennsylvania
Nominee Hoover Letter From California Friends Church
Whittier California June 23 AP a letter in plain language of the early Quakers familiar to Herbert Hoover in his boyhood days was forwarded to the Republican nominee today by the California yearly meeting of Friends Church The letter says the Friends church in California feels comforting satisfaction in the call that has come to thee to the highest place in influence in national and world leadership We wish to congratulate thee on that call
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Whittier
Calif
Herbert Hoover
Friends
CalternominFnee
California Yearly Meeting of Friends Church
Friends Church
California
Woman Hit By Automobile Near Clarence Stallard Home
Mrs. Minerva Tipton of 611 Lyons Street was struck by a Kansas City Missouri man while crossing Highway 73 in front of the Clarence Stallard home. She received treatment for shock at Memorial hospital and was later sent home. The driver left the road to avoid the collision, damaging his car in the ditch.
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Minerva Tipton
Lyons Street
Kansas
City
Clarence. Stallard
Memorial Hospital
Reed to Speak at Lone Star Picnic
Clydé Reed of Parsons, Republican candidate for governor, will speak at the Lone Star Farmers Union picnic in the Lone Star grove on the Fourth of July. Dr A Ward, county Farmers Union president, announced plans for an all day event with a baseball game and a large program at night. About a thousand people are expected. Final plans will be set at a Lone Star Farmers Union meeting next Wednesday.
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Clydé ‘Reed
Parsons
Lone ‘Star
Lermers
Reed
Bonner Springs
Lone Star Farmers Union
Mr.Ward
James W. Anderson
Farmers Union
Lone Star
Pima Ea
Governor Smith Defends Prohibition Stance Amid Campaign
In Westerville Ohio on June 23 AP reports Governor Smith reaffirmed his unyielding opposition to legalizing prohibition. Dr Ernest H Cherrington New York executive general secretary of the world league against alcoholism states Smith's declarations settle rumors about his position on prohibition once and for all.
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Westerville
Ohio
al Saiith
Warlfare Aga
New York
Ernest H. Cherrington
World’ League
Loss in Ranks of Women Delegates Houston Texas
Final returns show a 33 percent decrease in feminine representation at the Democratic convention compared to 1924. Democratic women will hold 7 percent of voting strength. Republican women held 6 percent at Kansas City. A total of 146 women delegates and 272 women alternates have been selected for Houston, with most women holding limited voting power. States vary on delegation at large, many adding men rather than women.
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Houston
Tex
Ture
Kansas City
Jwomen
York
Texas
Delel
Democr National Committee
Cig
Penn
Kansa Ney
Missouri
New York
California
Michigan
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
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Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
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