Lansdowne Flight Disaster Criticized by Navy Court
The report by Captain Steele before the naval court examining the disaster shows Commander Lansdowne resisted navy department wishes and faced overruling on flight details. Navy officials claim he did not object to weather but wanted postponement due to field readiness. speculation persists that storms influenced his actions.
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Lansdowne
Shenandoah West
Navy Department
Steele
Naval Court
Parole Board Probed Over Early Releases From Anamosa Ft Madison
The Des Moines Register reports many inmates were released early from Anamosa and Ft. Madison since Jan 1 1924. Louisa and Muscatine men appear among those paroled after short terms. Legislator hints at inquiry into possible improper influence while defenders call for broader parole-system reform.
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The
Des Moines Register
Dave Masters
Parole Board
Register
General Assembly
Anamosa
Ft. Madison
Judge Lyle Targets Criminals With $100,000 Bonds
The Chicago practice of holding defendants with criminal records on $100,000 bonds drew criticism. Judge John H. Lyle defends the policy, citing high crime records and repetitive evasion by judges via habeas corpus. He argues courts must tighten procedures to curb crime and protect the public.
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Associated Press
John H. Lyle
Lyle
Chicago
Identification Bureau of
Grand Jury
Criminal Court
Reform debate and daily concerns mix in Tom Sims column
Tom Sims argues about reforming football and work reforms while noting public alarm and social humor. The piece muses on school memories, fickle women, a Chicago divorce after 46 years, hunting season, and the pull of a new fall hat.
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Chicago
Morals of modern girls questioned by police chief
An interview with the head of the Washington police women’s department questions claims that modern girls’ morals are rapidly worsening. She notes firsthand observations, argues youth resist one class label, and suggests balanced guardianship over harsh criticism may aid reform.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Moline Dispatch
Radio Program Listings and Schedule Highlights 1925
A dense collage of station lineups, concerts, church services, and special programs across WBZ WGY WCBD KTHS WGR JZ and others. It lists host stations, times like 9 00 pm 10 15 pm and 12 00 m, featured acts such as Vincent Spolzina Celestial Bells the Shannon Four and New York Philharmonic soloists, plus public notices of openings and banquets.
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WBZ
Springfield
Vincent Spolzina
Southern Melodies
WGY
Schenectady
WCBD
Zion
KTHS
Hot Springs
Phil Baxter
KFDM
KFKX
KFMQ
KSD
WCEE
WMAQ
WMC
WIL
WOI
WSUL
CKAC
CNRO
PWX
WAAM
WAHG
WBAV
WCAU
WDWF
WEBJ
WHAZ
WJR
WTAM
WOO
WOR
WRC
WLIT
WTIC
Far West
KFAE
KFOA
KLX
KDKA
WJJD
WBBR
WCAP
WOAW
KFRU
WCX
WHK
Old Stone
Wreo Presbyterian Church
WLW
Unity Church
Philharmonic Singers
WHAS
KPO
Big Brothers
Church of the Covenant
WORD
WWJ
WSB
KGO
Federation
KFI
KOA
KHJ
KNX
Presbyterian Church
WGN
Uncle Walt
Chicago
WHN
KGW
WBAP
KJR
WHT
WOC
Radio Rangers
WCAE
WEAF
WGR
WRNY
WEAR
WENR
WGBS
M. E. Church
WMBB
W4jz
WQJ
WSAI
WPG
Radio Youths
KFAB
KYW
WBCN
WDAF
Radio Chapel
Wowl
WCCO
WGES
Atwater-Kent Shifts to Sunday Nights with Larkinites Debut
The Atwater-Kent program moves to Sunday nights on the WEAF network with Larkinites debuting Thursday evenings. Twenty five world famous artists including Anna Case Louise Homer Hulda Lashanska Toscha Seidel and Reinold Werrenrath are booked for Sunday concerts starting Oct 4 at 8 15 CST for one hour. The last Thursday show is Oct 1 and Reinald Werrenrath will open the new series. WOC schedule changes follow, including a 6 30 p m church service after Oct 4.
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Atwatey-Kent
Larkinites
WEAF
New York City
WOC
Davenport
Anna Case
Louise Homer
Hulda Lashanska
Toscha Seidel
Reinold Werrenrath
Atwater-Kent
The Subways Meeting of Baron and Helen Chestley
Baron, weary and jaded in the city, offers a loan to Helen Chestley after meeting her in a subway, sensing a rare connection. She returns the money when her father’s cable arrives, and a quiet romance begins to bloom as he continues to pursue her despite initial doubts.
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Duford Jenne
McClure
South America
Southworth Street
Helen Chestley
Baron
Glen
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America
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Saklatvala
Russia
Chicago Tribune
Jesse James
the Register
J. James
Ottumwa Courier
Tom Sims
WAMD
WEBH
WLS
WOJ
WFI
WIP
WJY
WREO
WLBL
Stevens Point
Whistler
Buffalo
Buescher
WJZ
New York
KPRC
Houston
Kiwanis Glee Club
Mpls
St. Paul
3Rd Infantry Band
Omaha
Ing Outfit
Larkin Company
Shannon Four
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Riverview
Wood
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