Home hazards and a Kiwanis forest dedication in Michigan
The article notes accidental deaths in homes and the prominence of autos, giving odd examples. It then reports the Kiwanis clubs dedicating a 5000 acre tract in the Huron National Forest along the AuSable River, planted with Norway pines to reclaim barren land. The project, started last year, aims to grow over decades and benefit future generations and nature lovers.
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United States
Cook
Huron Nation Forest
Kiwanis Clubs
Michigan
Michigan National Forest
AuSable River
Kiwanis
Zeppelins and Arms Clash as Jerusalem Burns
British troops rush to Jerusalem as Arabs and Jews clash across Palestine. At Hebron 45 killed including three rabbis. American students among the dead. Reinforcements arrive from Malta, Cairo, and other colonies as fighting spreads to Jaffa, Nablus, Tel Aviv, and surrounding areas.
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Jerusalem
UPR
Apostles of Peace
Palestine
Rabbinical Seminary of
Hebron
Jaffa
Talpiot
Malta
Cairo
Talbiot
Nablus
Playfair
Royal Air Force
Oxford
Ochials
Benjamin Hurwitz
Brooklyn
Jacob Wexer
Chicago
Tel Aviv
Emek
Nahal- Jal
Chicago Turns to Science to Curb Crime
Chicago leads a crime prevention push with university research at the University of Chicago and Northwestern University. A crime bureau and laboratory would aid murder cases for the coroner and enhance evidence gathering with advanced tools, backed by Chicago civic groups and a $300,000 endowment.
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William P. McKenna
United Press
Chicago
University of Chicago
Northwest University of Evanston
Herman N. Bundesen
Crime Bureau
Crime Laboratory
Northwestern University
Burt A. Massee
Northwestern
Association of Commerce
Musser
Forest patrols posted to fight menace of fire
Lansing, Aug 26. Special forest duty orders issued by Conservation Director George R Hogarth urge field men to stand ready for emergency fire duty after a U S Weather Bureau report warns the next three days will be extremely dangerous. A few small fires exist but are under control as forests dry. Campers and tourists receive special precautions. Hogarth also denied reports of a large Isle Royale blaze.
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Lansing
U.P
Department of Er Servation
George R. Hogarth
U. S. Weather Bureau
Isle Royal
Hogarth
Dog Saves Feline Life But Earns No Gratitude
A dog in Malone New York reportedly rescued a missing cat after three days of searching and alerted a state trooper by barking from a rock hedge near an island in Salmon River. The tale underscores an unlikely animal friendship with no gratitude noted from the cat’s owner.
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Malone
N. Y
U.P
Salmon River
Jews Demand British Government Action On Wail Ground
The statement claims Jews urge the British government to remove or demolish the ground on which the wail stands, reflecting heightened tensions and calls for decisive policy action.
Women Flyers Near End of Long Air Race
Columbus, Aug 26. With the end in sight the women flyers near the final leg of the ninth national air races and aeronautical exposition resume at 1 15 pm today. Louise McPherridge barring calamity leads the derby from Santa Monica to Cleveland in a 25 600 prize race. Ruth Nichols Armelia Earhart race for third spot closely contested as the final lap approaches.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Santa Monica
Calif
Louise McPherridge
Hadden
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Bitc
East St. Louis
Terre Haute
Ind
Ghidys O'Donnel
Long Beach
Thadsen
Thadden
Reward Proposed in Case of Oil Company Employee Theft
Pratt Kas January 26. A reward is offered for information leading to the capture of Robert Adams an employee of Cheatum Oil Company. Adams allegedly cashed nine checks all at once totaling 207 his weekly salary and used his employer's car to depart.
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Pratt
Kas
U.P
Robert Adams
Cheatum Oil Company
Adams
Governor Green Addresses Favr Audience At Ty-Hella Fair
Governor Fred W. Green urged funding for Michigan roads from gasoline tax revenues and opposed diverting highway funds. He touched on the University of Michigan upheaval and defended his administration as clean and honest while awaiting the gubernatorial race. Webster H. Pearce followed, stressing school welfare and noninterference in duties.
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of Michigan
Fred W. Green
University of Michigan
Little
Green
Webster H. Pearce
Mt. Pleasant
State Administrative Board
Pearce
Michigan
Local couple to celebrate golden wedding in Mt. Pleasant
Mr and Mrs John W Reffey mark fifty years of marriage with open house at 615 South Washington Street Mt Pleasant Indiana on Wednesday from 4 PM Their children fourteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren will attend a noon dinner at the daughter Mrs C H Michael's home Mrs Hendricks a Reffey daughter arrives from Monroe Indiana to join the celebration The Times offers congratulations and best wishes.
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John W. Reffey
Adams County
Indiana
Lawn
Archie Hendricks
Monroe
Hendricks
Reffey
the Times
Rescuers Near Farmer Trapped in Well Cave In Allegan
Aug 26 Allegan dispatch reports George Peet a 36 year old farmer trapped 35 feet underground since 1 a m Saturday. After 42 hours rescuers labor through unstable earth removing debris except rocks against his feet. Rescuers expect liberation later today as crowds watch the effort.
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Allegan
U.P
George Peet
Peet
Allegan County
Conference On Airports In October Meeting In Washington
Washington hosts a municipal conference October 24 25 under the American Road Builders association to debate airport construction needs Maj Donald A Davison assistant engineer commissioner of the District of Columbia heads the committee The event aims to marshal knowledge on current machines and future requirements to ensure airports in major cities support sound air traffic growth
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Washington
American Road Builders” Association
Donald A. Davison
District of Columbia
Maj
Davison
Strikers Go On Trial For Alleged Murder
A jury trial to begin Monday in North Carolina will prosecute 12 men and 3 women textile strikers and leaders for the alleged murder of Gastonia Chief of Police A B Aderholt on June 7. Eight other workers face charges linked to the raid. venue changed from Gastonia amid claims of unfair hearing.
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Arthur F. Degreve
United Press
Charlotte
N. C
Auri
North Carolina
A. BF. Aderholt
Gastonia
American Federation of Labor
Washington
F. W. Beal
National Textile Workers’ Union
Loray
1929 Tax Levy Estimate Given to Gov Green
State tax levy for 1929 estimated at near 28.5 million dollars presented to Gov. Fred W. Green by W. G. Stevenson head of the state accounting department. Figures show general revenue about 12 to 13 million with total tax burden near 30.18 million.
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Claude J. Markle
United Press
Lansing
Upan
Fred W. Green
W. G. Stevenson
State Accounting Department
Administrative Board
Stevenson
Graf Zeppelin Lands At Mines Field Los Angeles Aug 26
The Graf Zeppelin completed its Pacific crossing from Tokyo to Los Angeles and moored at Mines Field. Crowds estimated at over 100000 cheered as the airship attached to the mast, with about 60 crew aboard signaling appreciation. Police and soldiers kept spectators back for the landing.
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Mines Field
Los Angeles
Tokio
Kasumigaura Air Base
Japan
Graf
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Sierra
Nevada
Goast Range
West
Globe
Minesfield
Cigarettes Trigger Abuse in California Divorce Suit
Gladys Craig Hoffman charges Edgar Hoffman abused her for smoking. She says he struck for every cigarette taken from a pack, beating until blood was drawn after he bought the pack and warned she would get a stroke for each missing cigarette.
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Fairfield
Calif
U.P
Gladys Craig Hoffman
Edgar Hoffman
Sunburn Case Filed Over Beauty Shop Tint Incident
Mrs Valentine Boltera aged 24 sues for 10000 damages claiming a beauty shop tint caused severe sunburn to her face and joints. The petition alleges the tanning procedure produced dangerous burns and seeks compensation.
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Joseph H. Becker
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