Hitching Post Idea For Autos Now Advocated
A speaker at the National Association of Building Owners and Managers urged returning to hitching posts and small downtown garages to park cars. Owen N. H. Owens of Montreal predicted more compact downtown garages and office buildings with parking space tied to rentals. A. G. Schille of Seattle proposed shifting night work for scrub women to five to six hours and discussed advertising via office buildings as a primary medium.
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Associated Press
Biloxi
Miss
Hitching Post
National Association of Building Owners and Managers
Owen N. H. Owens
Montreal
Ont
Owens
A. G. Schille
Seattle
Mr. Schille
Allen C. Gottschaldt
Atlanta
America
Renta
New Orleans Man Killed in Auto Wreck
John Harrison a 35 year old New Orleans resident died when his car overturned several times on the Myrtle Grove highway in Plaquemines parish after a tire blew out Witnesses said four companions were injured but not seriously The victim served as secretary of the New Orleans Loyal Order of the Moose lodge and was active in the organization
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Associated Press
New Orleans
John Harrison
Myrtle Grove
Plaquemines Parish
Harrison
Sam J. Clissold
John Belland
Ernest Rue
Alfred Esneault
Burns
Loyal Order of the Moose
Miss Greenville speeds trial ends in mishap on Mississippi
The Miss Greenville aborts its attempt to set a New Orleans to St. Louis river speed record. Crippled and leaking after a snag near Baton Rouge, the light steel hull boat limped to Natchez 14 hours behind the record, with Mayor Schelben planning a heavier rebuild for another run.
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Greenville
Miss
New Orleans
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Fred Schelben
Baton Rouge
Natchez
Louis Leroy
Memphis
Tenn
Schelben
Mailman earns law degree after exhaustive four-year trek
Middletown native Grant Roe spent four years traveling about 100000 miles to obtain a law degree. He delivered mail on a 40 mile morning route then commuted to New York for classes and back, a round trip of 134 miles daily.
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Middletown
N. Y
Grant Roe
New York
Federal Deputy Wounded in Dry Raid Shooting
Deputy Marshal Ruben L. Hughett was critically wounded in Knoxville Tennessee after arresting Harrison Welch on a liquor sale charge. Welch was overpowered and jailed. hospital doctors removed a near heart artery bullet.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Copper Ridge
Ruben L. Hughett
Harrison Welch
Welch
Hughett
Portugal Hit by Terrific Wind Storm Unroofing Homes
Lisbon reported a night of destruction as a terrific wind storm unroofed houses uprooted trees drowned cattle and killed thousands of birds. Several people were injured two seriously and damage was estimated at 10,000,000 escudos. New York fact note reports a diver's 1426 foot descent off Bermuda in a steel ball.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Fatal Shot Reported at Copper Ridge Incident
Special Officer Rogers reported a man drew a pistol from under his overalls and fired at Hughett. Copper Ridge had a prior fatal shooting about six weeks earlier when Deputy McPherson killed Charley Gammon who was said to be operating a still.
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Hughett
Rogers
Copper Ridge
McPherson
Charley Gammon
Senate panel tak es no action against Bishop Gannon
Washington June 13 The senate lobby committee will take no action against Bishop James Gannon for refusing to answer questions and leaving the witness stand. The transcript will be laid before the senate with varying opinions on potential follow up.
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Washington
Senate Lobby Committee
James Gannon
Senate
Blaine
Wisconsin
Cannon
Walsh
Montana
Alfred E. Smith
Radio to Counter Auto Disruptions, Damrosch Says
Dr. Walter Damrosch told a music industries convention that radio will offset the automobile’s disruption of home life. He called the car a potent factor against home harmony and argued radio brings music to the home, the cornerstone of civilization.
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New York
Walter Damrosch
Music Industries
Raskob Attacks Tariff Plan As Harmful to Trade
New York June 18 John J Raskob chairman of the democratic committee telegraphed Senator Joseph Robinson Arkansas criticising the pending tariff bill as it would prolong business depression He urged a non partisan expert panel to set rates and have Congress act only on recommendations from a neutral commission He warned foreign commerce would be seriously interfered and U S manufacturers markets would be gravely impaired by the bill.
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New York
John J. Raskob
Democratic Committee
Wired
Joseph Robinson
Arkansas
Raskob
Congress
Commission
Fruit Steamer Scavengren Runs Aground Off Long Island
The steamer Scavengren carrying a perishable fruit cargo worth 50000 dollars ran aground at midnight near Long Island, reported by United Press from New London Connecticut on June 13.
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New London
Conn
Scavengren
Long Island
Coast Guard
Defeat of Measure Favored to Aid Business Mood
The article argues that defeating the measure would not harm business but help it by removing a policy seen as burdensome. It claims the greatest service Congress can do is to vote down the bill, avoiding provoking further business unease.
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Congress
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William Bebbe
Bermuda
New York Times
Caraway
Congress Today
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Yee
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Aber
Dr. McNally
Rush Medical College
University of Chicago
Department of Health
City of Chicago
American Medical Association
Reserve Corps
U. S. Army
California
Chicago
Coca-Cola I
MONDE
New Bottling Co, OE
Waverly
J.C. Penney CO Department
Monroe
J. E. Lockwood Transfer CO
Twin City Hardware & Furniture Co
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