Notables Of Mid West Meet In Chicago Plan Flood Prevention
Officials and engineers from 27 states gathered in Chicago to devise a broad flood prevention program for the Mississippi River and its tributaries. The conference, attended by Washington officials and major planners, aims to outline a comprehensive strategy before the December session, with two large dam-and-embankment options under discussion. Costs are projected in the hundreds of millions, with emphasis on long term protection and coordinated federal state action.
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Mid-West
Chicago
Fred d. Walker
International Tews Service
Cate Gis
Casling
Missis
Wiel Rey Lefern
Davis
Nodeta
Three Hurt In Auto Wreck Near Williamsburg
Interstate News Service reports in Altoona Pennsylvania that M L Thomas deputy sheriff of Luzerne County his wife Mary and Mrs Anna Monck of Wilkes Barre were injured when their car hit a truck at Williamsburg on the way to Greensburg for the Spanish American War Veterans convention. All three sustained cuts and the car was wrecked.
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Iinterastioni
Altoona
M. L. Thomas
Luzerad County
Mary
Anna Monck
Wilkes-Barre
Williamsburg
Greensburg
Bankers Indicted in Harrisburg Shortage Case
Harrisburg reporters say Aloysius Baumilier former assistant treasurer of Commonwealth Trust Company and Edward J. Glancey were indicted by the Dauphin County grand jury on charges connected to a $706000 bank shortage. The indictments name two of six defendants in the case.
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fInternational News
Tarrisbeng
Aloysius
Baumilier
Commonwealth Trust Company
Edward J. Glancey
Dauphin County Grea Jury
Notorious Lady and Others At Local Theatre Bill
Penn-Lewis Stone stars with Barbara Bedford in The Notorious Lady. Comte Lloyd Harmiston appears in Somebody's Fault. Lindbergh arrives in Paris with a special reel ending at Sight. Torino Trio and Spanish Serenaders perform. Roberson-Smith Stuck Company in The Petsy. Nixon-Fom Mix and Tony the Wonder Horse in Outlaws of Bad Hive with Mariote Daw. Ragart Comedy Loving Neighbors and Fox Newsreel. Belle Bonet in Mother with strong supporting cast. Menu includes My Error and The Honor Man with Hobby Dunn and Agnop’s Fable.
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Penn
Lewis Stone
Barbara Bedford
Comte
Lloyd Harmiston
Lindbergh
Paris
Torino
Nixon
Fom Mix
Tony the Wonder Horse
Mariote Daw
Fox
Man Survives 50 Foot Auto Plunge into Susquehanna
Petey Rush of Lemoyne escaped with a slightly scratched arm after his car plunged fifty feet down an embankment into the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg. Witnesses rushed to the scene and helped pull him from the water, where he was completely submerged before being rescued.
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Miesnational News Service
Warrisburg
Susquehanna River
Petey Rush
Lemoyne
Russo
Lindbergh preps return flight from Croydon to Paris
Captain Lindbergh underwent final preparations at Croydon and Menly aerodrome for his return voyage to Paris. He studied air conditions with Wing Commander Broel and planned to board at Cherbourg then fly to New York via subsequent legs. Crowd scenes formed as he departed Croydon with Mrs Houghton and other dignitaries noting his attire and final gear.
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Memphis
Cherbourg
Lindbergh
Fle
Washington
New York
Paris
Croydon
Menly Gerodrome
London
Broel
Indbergh
Sheflier
Tandbergh
Traffic heavy as tours surge through Ohio and beyond
Traffic Officer Fred Schuller reports unusually heavy travel over the past few days with a surge on Saturday Monday and Tuesday. A large number of cars bearing Ohio licenses passed through, matching Pennsylvania plates, and licenses from Kansas Oregon and California were also present.
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Antomoh
Fred Schuller
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Oregon
California
Corn Inspection Draws Near End in Lawrence County
Inspectors in Lawrence County complete final farm visits under the Federal Act to clean up corn crop remnants to curb the Mura yan Corn Borer. Farmers may earn up to $5.00 per acre for extra labor if their premises pass inspection, otherwise regulatory cleanup will be charged to the property owner.
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Act of Congress
Lawrence County
A. H. Pillerton
Nannty
Mr. Fullerton
Vienna Doctors Threaten Strike In Government Salaries Fight
Austrian physicians threaten a strike over Krankenkassen salaries with negotiations under way. The government program pays doctors about 30 to 44 a month to attend the sick as most citizens belong to a state health insurance system. Doctors demand higher Krankenkassen pay and exclusion of earners over five a month to spur private practice.
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International
Vienna
Edward Balph Home After Seven Years in India
Edward Balph returns from seven years in India where he touts home spinning and homespun goods to boost industrial independence. He notes inter religious strife between Hindus and Muslims but credits Gandhi for peace, and observes caste erosion via western ideas. He warns on labor material quality and tropical construction differences, including reinforced mud roofs and local cement plants.
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India
Mr. Balph
Ralph
Gandhi
Tropics
America
Newcastle
Saya
Aviators Set Course For Hawaii Flight Amid Offers
Aviation plans focus on a first step to Honolulu amid competing bids for Manila Hong Kong Tokyo and Australia. Adams argues a Hawaii hop is feasible while rejecting non stop Far East routes noting 50 hour plus times for a San Francisco to Orient leg.
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Manila
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Australia
Hawadi
Adams
Hawaii
Far ‘East
San Francisco
Orient
Los Angeles
Notable historical inquiries and a garbled miscellany
A mixed text fragment lists questions about a U.S. senator, Soviet relations, Confederate command, a Civil War battle, and biblical placement, followed by horoscope notes, trivia, a famous ex-senator’s birthday, and assorted jokes and anecdotes. It reads like a torn newspaper page with many unclear items and names.
Seattle seeks Hawaiin flight hub amid prize pledge
Citizens' Flight Committee of San Francisco to announce a cash prize for the pilot reaching Honolulu on a trans Pacific flight. B L Doheny denies offering 945000 for a Los Angeles to Hawaii non stop run. Los Angeles backers eye incentives for takeoffs from its field while pilots like Livingston Irving Clare Vance Ernest Smith and Eric Nelson figure in trans Pacific plans.
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Seattle
Wara
Liehonnar
Citizens’ Flight Committee of
San Francisco
Honolulu
B. L. Doheny
Los Angeles
Hagwaii
Pacific
Hawaii
Japan
Livingston Irving
Wnungesser’s
France
Clare Vance
Airmail
Ernest Smith
Pacific Air Transport
Linut
Eric Nelson
Notable Escort To Accompany Lindbergh To Capital
Notable escort will accompany Charles Lindbergh as he travels to Washington for his Atlantic flight celebration. The Memphis cruiser, a modern 75 ton vessel, will ferry Lindbergh with some risk of seasickness, while Admiral Burrage is not aboard. President Coolidge may greet the flier at the temporary White House as historic Pennsylvania Avenue prepares for inaugural day ceremonies.
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George Washington
Atlantic
Lindbergh
Burrage
Memphis
John Hays Hammoiu
Pennsylvania
Evangeline
Washington
Coolidge
Cherbourg
White House
Navy Yard
Dupont Circle
UNC Glee Club to Tour Europe This Summer
The University of North Carolina Glee Club of about thirty members plans a European tour starting July 2 for eight weeks. They expect to perform live concerts in nearly every country across Europe.
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tTrteria Nationa
Neer
Chap Hill
University of North Carolina Glee Club
Thirt Bers
Europe
Seven Kisses a Year Do Not Satisfy Judge in Divorce
In Los Angeles a judge ruled that seven kisses a year do not constitute reasonable love and granted Lawrence Wilson an uncontested divorce. Judge J W Summerfield noted public opinions and said temperamental people demand more affection than routine partners, citing the plaintiff in his twenties as having normal inclinations.
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Los Angeles
Lawrence Wilson
J. W. Summerfield
Wilson
Prince's Horse Runaway At Melton Mowbray
Prince of Wales barely mounts at Craven Lodge when his hunter bolts free and races along the main road. The royal party pursues but the horse outruns them, finally stopping miles away. Legion meeting planned at Legion Home on Friday evening June 3 at eight. New Castle veterans urged to attend June 6 assembly at New Castle News office.
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International News Service
Melton Mowbray
England
Prinw of
Wales
Craven Lodge
Legion
Deaths Of The Day A Series Of Funeral Services
Funeral services were held for Mrs Jacin Clokti at St Vithg Church and St Vita cemetery rites noted. Mrs Lottie H Britton, widow of W H Britton, received services at 406 Pearson Street and Hickory Grove church with pallbearers named. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Callahan of 533 Sampson Street buried at St Marys cemetery. details include times and locations for each service.
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Jacin Clokti
St. Vithg Church
Suiemin High Maes Wan
Dhannd
Gallano
Aml
Ippalite
Our Lady of Sorrows
St. Vita Cemetery
Britton Buricsd
Lottie H. Britton
W. HH
Britton
Pearson Street
C. B. Wingerd
TD. D
Central Presbyterian Church
Hickory Grove
Franklin
Wingerd
Charles Vreese
Paul Crown
Charles Owens
Wred Davis
Joseph Ravels
Charles Porter
lTavant Callahain
Edward Callahan
Sampson Street
St. Mary's Cemetery
Police Capture Goat in City Park After Chase
Officers captured a large female goat and one offspring in a city park after a report that goats were destroying maple trees. Officer Thomas Gyneh faced a tricky rescue, aided by Captain Davies and Walter Tyler. A $10 suspended fine was imposed on Pete Jim and his wife, with a promise to corral the goats in the park.
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Thomas Gyneh
Gaston Fark
Pete Jim
Ouki
Tommy
Hur
Trom Cenpeilman DB
Davies
Walter Y. Tyler
Perison
Tammy Lynch
Demonstration Of Physical Education At Franklin Field
About 3000 students participate in a dress rehearsal for a city school demonstration on Franklin Field. The event, directed by Milas Ruth Totman, showcases the year’s physical education work and will be followed by a large public display tomorrow, weather permitting. Admission funds cover expenses.Transportation provided for distant pupils.
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Physical Education Department
New Castle
Franklin Field
East
Milas Ruth Totman
Spanish War Veterans Meet in Greensburg
Cinternations News reports hundreds of veterans gathered in Greensburg on June 2 for the 33rd annual United Spanish War Veterans convention. Private Joan Brady Cernig of Greensburg was elected to both the Independent Order and the Ladies Auxiliary. The convention will elect officers tomorrow and major activities include a parade led by Major C. C. McClain of Indiana.
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Cinternations News
Greensburg
Cegiates
Qinawal
Joan Brady Cernig
Cireburg
Activitien
C. C. McClain
Indiana
Zoning appeals over porch expansion near business district
The city engineer denies permits for extending half of a porch beyond the building line in two cases. L G Genger seeks to enclose half his front porch at 901 Tutler Avenue but is refused under zoning rules delaying his appeal. Secco Scarazzo requests enclosing half of a porch on Hazelcroft Avenue in a new residence, with permit previously refused, awaiting zoning board hearing.
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Gasnells
L. G. Genger
Tutler Avenue
Onseo Scarazzo
Hazelcroft Avenue
Scaranzo Jug
Berlin Beer Drinking Record Sparks International Interest
The report cites Germany as home to the world’s greatest beer consumption. It estimates per capita intake with vivid comparisons and notes even children are touched by beer culture. Data highlight Germany as a major beer nation, with striking measurements used to dramatize the scale.
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Rinker Inermany
Juherafere
Weather Delays Lindbergh Flight to Paris
Weather reports delayed Captain Charles A. Lindbergh's attempt to reach Paris from Kent as rain and unsettled conditions hinder plans. Reports suggested slight improvement might allow an evening departure toward Paris with dawn arrival possible if weather holds. In a separate item, Charles Bordon of Wellsburg was sentenced to three months in jail and fined $400 for violating probations law.
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Adre
Charles A. Lindbergh
Kent
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Paris
England
English Channel
F International nAews Ser
Wellsburg
W. Va
Charles Bordon
Baazle
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