Old Glory Plane Radios For Help Off Newfoundland
A wireless distress call from the monoplane Old Glory asked for assistance as it flew 500 miles east northeast of Newfoundland on its Maine to Rome route. The Transylvania and other ships searched a wide area and reported uncertain signals, with the crew of three aviators Lloyd Detraud James D Hill and Philip Payne missing as rescue efforts continued.
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New York
Old Glory
Newfoundland
Old Orchard
Maine
Rome
Radio Corporation of America
G.M.T
Lloyd Detraud
James D. Hill
Philip Payne
Transylvania
Soins
David W. Bone
Halifax
N. S
Louisburg
H.M.T
Independent Wireless Company
North Atlas
North Sydney
Fly
Arisaig
Northumberland Strait
Bras d
Communist Activities In Bolivia Report Sparks Arrests
A misspelled report alleges a document trail of communist actions in Bolivia tied to Moscow officials. Bolivian officials announced discovery amid arrests and a crackdown on what they call a formidable communist movement.
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Lapaz
Bolivi
Menta Amaia
Mad International
Moscow
Portiga
Nicholl Buchrin
MM Malkind
Rod
Pride of Detroit Reaches Rangoon in World Flight
The Pride of Detroit monoplane piloted by Yaerzoon Baraata Brock and Edward F Sehtee arrived in Rangoon at two this afternoon from Galentin India. The crew plans further legs through Indo China to complete their round the world route.
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Yaerzoon
Baraata
Japy Brock
Edward F. Sehtee
Pride of
Detroit
Galentin
Indi
Rangoon
Ranchok
Rien
Anol
Indo-China
Royal Brothers Enjoy Canada Tour On Return Journey
After a 7200 mile trans continental trip the Prince of Wales and Prince George reached Quebec and boarded the Empress of Scotland for the voyage home. The brothers appeared greatly improved in health and spoke enthusiastically of their five week Canadian sojourn.
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Quebec
Prince of Wales
Prince George
Canada
Infantile Paralysis Epidemic Strikes Edmonton
Edmonton on edge as infantile paralysis rises with 60 cases reported in the city and surrounding rural areas. Five deaths since Saturday include a 17 month old and a 16 year old. authorities impose strict quarantines and ban gatherings while Dr. Whitelaw laments underreporting and urges swift action to curb the outbreak.
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Sdmonton
Edmonton
George Headley
Health Department
Whitefin
Wer
Rook End
Dr. Whitelaw
Department of Health
Blair testifies on false landing certificates in Havana case
Ottawa witnesses describe repeated false certificates for a liquor shipment to Havana aboard the Arcola. C P Blair, assistant customs chief, says first and second certificates were false, while third may bear genuine signatures but unlikely to cover a landing. The commission reviews ministerial knowledge and calls for reforms.
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Ottawa
C. P. Blair
Department of National Revenue
Royal Customs Commission
Minister of Customs
Havana
Canadian Distributing Company
Great West Wine Company
Arcola
Customs Department
Jair
Blair
Thy Department of National Revenue
R. R. Farrow
N. W. Rowell
K.C
Commission
Four Die in Fatal Dispute Over Real Estate Deal
In New York a deadly dispute over a $500 real estate transaction in a West 44th Street law office culminated in a shooting. Robert McGrority, 29, a stage manager, died at Bellevue Hospital from injuries after being struck by a falling body. Charles M Bernstein, 39, of Baltimore, a dress dealer and real estate operator, surrendered to police and was named the killer. He offered no statement.
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New York
Riots in Nagpur Leave Dozens Dead and Hundreds Injured
British authorities report twenty-two killed and about one hundred injured after Hindu Muslim rioting in Nagpur over the weekend. Weather notes show showers and a high around 80 with a cooler 48 at night.
Pigeon Sinks Chinese Fire With Gunfire Above Nanking
Admiral Williams reports the mine sweeper Pigeon came under heavy machine gun fire at Sishan Shang, 12 miles above Nanking. The ship replied with machine guns and 34 main-battery rounds, silencing the Chinese fire. No casualties occurred.
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Washington, D.C
Williams
United States Asiatic Fleet
Navy Department
Sishan Shang
Nanking
Wheat scores one cent advance at Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Heavy rainfall in Alberta delaying harvests and firmer Liverpool cables push Winnipeg grain prices higher. Wheat led a mid session rise of about one cent with closes 1/4 to 1/8 cent up amid light foreign demand. Coarse grains were inactive, oats and flax gained slightly while barley and rye fell from Tuesday’s close.
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Winnipeg
Alberta
Liverpool
Grain traffic through Vancouver to reach 75 million bushels
G G McGreer told the Vancouver South Liberal executive that the Dominion Railway Board order cutting export grain rates from Calgary to the Pacific coast will push grain movement through Vancouver this year to about 75 million bushels. The September 7 report from Vancouver, B C notes the shift arising from the 20 cent rate reduction.
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Vancouver
B.C
Dominion Railway Board
Calgary
Pacific Coast
G G. McGreer
Vancouver South
Liberal
Head On Collision Kills Two Trainmen in Alberta
Calgary officials report two trainmen died in a head on crash near Dalemead forty eight miles east of Calgary. Imperial Limiteds No 1 sections westbound and eastbound collided in the yards at Dalemead. Two passengers were slightly hurt with injuries negligible. Investigation ongoing to determine cause.
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Calgary
Alta
Canadian Pacific
Imperial Limiteds
Dalemead
J. W. Fay
Fourteenth Street
East Clgary
E. E. Winfield
Seventeenth Street East
Dale- Med
Delemead
Strong quake hits Central Japan with no casualties
A strong earthquake shock was felt across Central Japan at 7 30 this evening. The quake lasted several minutes and there are no reports of casualties or damage at this time.
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Takyo
Japan
Permanent roads discussed by Medicine Hat council
At a council meeting Ald. King urged purchasing a rock crusher to enable permanent road construction, arguing it could be funded this year and provide jobs. Other members favored proceeding but doubted financing. the Finance and Public Works Committee was asked to report.
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Finance and Public Works
Second St
Hill Road
Ald
King
Boyd and Simpson
Finance and Public Works Committee
Timstne Tia Hhandine
Canada
Bullivant
Matt
Medicine Hat
Ald. King
Ritchie
Hole
Royal Windsor Air Flight Crashes Lament The Lost Trans Atlantic Route
The Royal Windsor monoplane bound from Windsor Ontario to Windsor England via Old Orchard Maine and Harbor Grace Newfoundland went missing for over two hours after last sighting near Brookfield Gloucester County six miles south of Truro Nova Scotia at 9 10 eastern daylight time flying east at high speed.
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Old Orchard
Maine
Royal Windsor
Halifax Daily Star
Old Glory
Harbor Grace
Mid
London
Sir John Caring
England
Halifax
Windsor
Ont
Warnor Grace
Brookfield
Gloucester County
Truro
Pingle Addresses Rotary On Peace River Prospects
MLA C S Pingle described the Peace River country as a vast inland empire with wheat potential rivaling Southern Alberta Manitoba and much of Saskatchewan. He toured farms at Havre then spoke of Prince Rupert and Northwest possibilities while Rotary members heard of Canada's economic progress and poet Mary Matheson's verses.
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Peace River
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Cc. S. Pingle
Rotary Club
Canadian National Railways
Prince Rupert
Pingle
J. S. Jones
Canada
Jones
Mary Matheson
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Newpandland
Bolivia
D International
Royal Brothers
Ontario
Orient
Geo. F. Bruce
Tara
United Church
Korea
Ada Ethel Adams
Presbyterian
Formosa
W. F. Adams
Mackay Memorial Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Isabel McConnell
Presbyterian Mission
Bhil
India
Brampton
United Church Mission
Alma Burdick
Vancouver Bible School
Marion H. Williamson
Wingham
Phil
D. EK. MacDonald
Johat
Central India
Tells Commission
Dominion Board of Appraisers
New
Vorondrdpie
Minas
U.S. S
Fay
Winfield
C. S. Pingle
Rotary OF
Great Peace River Country
J. C. Beverdige
Havre
Simpson Farm
J. C. McLeod
Mrs. McLeod
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