Graf Zeppelin Nautilus rendezvous at North Pole canceled
Friedrichshafen June 15 Dr Hugo Eckener announced the plan for a rendezvous at the North Pole between Graf Zeppelin and the Nautilus submarine is abandoned due to motor mishaps on Sir Hubert Wilkins submarine. An independent Graf Zeppelin flight may still proceed though.
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International
Friedrichshafen
North Pole
Graf Zeppelin
Hugo Kekener
Zeppelin
Sir Hubert Wilkins
mid-Atlantic
Arctic
Eckener
Pole
Dr. Eckener
Wilkins
Graf
Five Cows Killed by Lightning in Hickory Township Pasture
Five cows owned by Julius Roth of Hickory Township were struck dead by lightning while sheltering under a large willow tree in a pasture near Mrs. Mike Drespink’s farm. Roth had left thirteen cows at the pasture. the event follows a prior stock loss, including a mare last autumn, and the cattle were valued around $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Roth
Hickory Township
Mr. Roth
Hutton
Old County Line
Mike Drespink
Harlan
Brisbanes Eagle Eye On Private Lives Sparks Debate
In Beverly Hills a letter complains that public figures cannot hide personal pasts. The writer cites exposure of early years at Eton and Oxford and questions the impact of college graduations on unemployment, suggesting surplus diplomas as a bigger issue than immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Cal
Brisbane
Eton
Oxford
Hoover To Speak At Indianapolis Meeting Tonight
President Hoover travels the Midwest on a four day tour with three speeches planned including a political address in Indianapolis before the Indiana Editorial Association. He will address economic conditions and defend his administration against past attacks while in Marion Ohio he will dedicate the Warren G Harding memorial.
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Hoover
Indianapolis
Middle West
Illinois
Indiana
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Marion
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Sinking of Saint Philbert Claims Hundreds in French Coast
Fifty-eight bodies were recovered five miles off Pornic with more than 400 feared dead after the excursion steamer Saint Philbert sank amid a Sunday outing from Noirmoutier. Only seven survivors, all men, were known. rescue vessels pressed the grim search as families gathered along the shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Abbott International News Service
Saint Nazaire
Pornic
Saint Philbert
ST. Nazaire
France
Pornie
Noirmoutier Island
Nantes
Pa Newc Observes Heat Wave And City Playgrounds Opening
The district reports a heat related scene with beaches crowded and a downpour offering relief. A downtown store used psychology in a straw hat sale with an ice cake display. A playful contest near city hall between two officers is mentioned with initials Brig Young and Harper.
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Pa Newe
New Castle
City Hall
Pa Newc
Young and Harper
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S weather bureau statistics for the 24 hour period ending at 9 o clock this morning show a maximum temperature of 88 and a minimum of 64 with 0.66 inch of precipitation and a river stage of 43 feet. For the 24 hour period ending Sunday morning the high was 92 with no precipitation and a river stage of 4.3 feet.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Creighton Mine Signs Agreement Amid Strife
In the Tarentum area near Pittsburgh on June 15, about 300 miners marched to Creighton Fuel Co mine under National Miners union auspices and signed a back to work pact with the United Mine Workers. State police and deputies kept watch as two disorders were minor and sporadic in the broader Allegheny Westmoreland strike district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Allegheny-Washington-Westmoreland
Creighton Fuel Company
Tarentum
United Mine Workers of America
National Miners Union, Communistic Labor Group
Plane crash in New Jersey claims two Allentown youths
Engine trouble is blamed for the fatal crash near Carpentersville New Jersey Sunday afternoon. Germain Le Brecque 21 and Audrey Updegrove 23 both of Byron Ontario employed at an Allentown hotel were killed instantly when their plane plunged 300 feet into a grove.
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International News Service
Easton
Carpentersville
N. J
Allentown
Germain
Frenchy) le Brecque
Audrey Updegrove
Byron
Ont
Four Killed In Auto Accidents Weekend Toll Falls
A state wide survey says four people died in auto accidents over the weekend with many injured. A Pittsburgh area crash on Washington pike near Heidelberg killed Charles Allen 24 and Chester Oloney 25 and seriously injured Louis Black 21. Harry L. White faces a coroner hearing after posting bond. A separate hit and run near the coaster wagon killed 11 year old Harry Kozak.
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Allegheny County
Washington Pike
Heidelberg
Pittsburgh
Charles Allen
Chester Oloney
Louis Black
Harry L. White
Harry Kozak
Three Killed As Train Strikes Auto Near Xenia, Ohio
At Xenia Ohio on June 15 Mrs Hattie Sheppard 59 of Columbus tried to outrun an oncoming passenger train when brakes failed her car was hit and demolished killing the driver her husband James Sheppard and their daughter Mrs Helen Kirby in the wreck.
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International News Service
Xenia
Hattie Sheppard
Columbus
Here
James Sheppard
Helen Kirby
Macdonald Government Falls on Minor Land Tax Amendment
The labor government of Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald failed in the House of Commons 232 to 208 over the Conservative amendment to the land tax bill. MacDonald said the government would accept the amendment and would not resign, while Liberal plans to curb Snowden's tax proposal loom as the larger crisis.
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Otto D. Tilschus
London
Labor
J. Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
MacDonald
Liberal Party
Snowden
Revolutionary Heroes Graves Marked Sunday
Graves of Revolutionary War soldiers John Fulkerson and John Moore were marked in Greenwood cemetery Sunday by Lawrence chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs James T. Ray guided the ceremony honoring those who helped achieve independence.
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Lawrence
Daughters of the American Revolution
Greenwood Cemetery
John Fulkerson
John Moore
James T. Ray
Hoyt Named President of First National Bank
Crawford Hoyt, formerly vice president, became president to fill the vacancy after Samuel Foltz’s death. Joel S. McKee was named vice president and will continue as cashier. New assistant cashiers are Stewart Foltz and C Don Wilson. June Cox of Garfield Avenue was admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital for tonsil and adenoid operation.
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First National Bank
Lawrence Crawford Hoyt
Samuel Foltz
Mr. Hoyt
Joel S. McKee
Harry L. Riley
F. W. Smith
Stewart Foltz
C. Don Wilson
Refus C. Patterson
Alex Crawford Hoyt
Robert C. Love
W. A. Pond
E. L. Thompson
Shirley Cox
Garfield Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Watch Closely In Taxi Strike In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh the taxi strike continues with both drivers and Parmelee Transportation Company withholding details of yesterday's closed meeting. John E. Tait hints many drivers oppose the strike now while the union demands a $4 daily guarantee plus 40 percent of daily receipts over $11 for each driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Parmelee Transportation Company
John E. Tait
Death Notices for Rosie Malacaro Ben Jasper and Mary Emery
Death notices record Rosie Malacaro age 16 days at 103 West Cherry Street Ben Jasper age 10 of 401 West Falls Street and Mrs Mary E Emery of 415 East Luton Street. Local notices list names and addresses in concise line items.
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Rosie Malacaro
Cherry Street
Ben Jasper
Falls Street
Mary E. Emery
Lutton Street
Boy Drowns In Shenango River Near Grant Street Bridge
Benjamin Jasper aged 10 a negro resident of 401 West Falls Street died in Shenango River Saturday afternoon about 4 20 o clock He was swimming with other boys near the west bank south of the Grant street bridge and apparently cramps pulled him under never rising alive His disappearance was noticed immediately but the water
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Benjamin Jasper
West Falls Street
Shenango River
Grant Street
Sunday Best in a Downpour
Arthur Mometer laments a ruined outfit after a sudden storm as neighbors laugh at his soggy appearance. He notes a seventy two degree day that worsens the soggy scene and leaves him dripping and frustrated.
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Lima
Thelma Woods
Earl Truesdale
Elida
Miss Woods
Truesdale
Hse Revere
Mediaught Syndicate
Mid-West
Harding
George R. Holmes
Starr Faithfull
New York
Elizabeth
Tucker
Sylvia
Nassau County Grand Jury
Starr
Daily Weather Report
Creighton Mine
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Traverse City
Mich
Maxine Weaver
Rotary Club
Wood Cemetery
A.C. Hoyt
First National
A. C. Hoyt
Boy
Negro Lad
Arthur Mometer
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