Ring Side Broadcast Sparked By Tunney Heeney Bout Losses
Rickard blamed radio and the US tax for losses as Tunney Heeney gate receipts and a 25 per cent federal tax on air tickets over $5 cut profits. The Yankee Stadium card earned a large gross with a substantial net, while future championship bouts would not be broadcast. International fans in Britain and Denmark followed the fight via radio and relay, praising announcer remarks and all around coverage.
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New York
She Square Garden Corporation
Yankee Stadium
Rickard
Rickard Tarher
Benen
First Dollar Goes To Aid Smith Campaign
An 11 year old Chicago boy George Pleming Jr. sent his first dollar to Governor Smith's presidential campaign in New York on July 27. He asked that reporters not be told and kept the act between the boy and campaign.
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New York
George Pleming, Jr
Chicago
Bay
Smith
Roderbuttis
Poison found hidden in shirt sent to Country Carey at prison
A quantity of deadly poison was found concealed in a khaki shirt mailed to Charles T. Country Carey at the penitentiary. Warden Brady said the powder could kill many. Carey denied knowledge. Police search for the sender began as Carey and Benjamin Spragins face August 3 charges in the Walker murder escape plot.
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Baltimore
Charles T
Carey
Patrick J. Brady
Benjamin F. Spragins
Alfred
Walker
4 H Club Harmony Grove Meets At Crom Home
The second summer meeting of the Harmony Grove 4 H Club was held at Isabel Crom's home. Township officers were elected with Evelyn Thomas as president and Nellie Witter as reporter. A cab notebook was to be prepared by Nellie Witter as part of the program.
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Harmony Grove
Isabel Crom
Nelce Witter
Miss Witter
Nellie Witter
Damuth Funeral Planned in Thurmont This Thursday
Funeral services for Damuth will be held Thursday at Saints church in Thurmont with Rev Clarence Welfe and other clergy officiating. Interment is at Ul B cemetery. Several cities and dignitaries are noted in attendance and services will be conducted by Douglass EAT.
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Masonis
Emmitsburg
Victor Birely
Joan Fraer
Freds Gutelman
Ul B
Grain fire devastates acres near Eureka Flats Washington
Fire swept wheat lands near Eureka Flats about 30 miles from Walla Walla. It burned 10 000 to 25 66 acres of wheat and 50 000 to 75 000 sacks of grain, with more than 50 000 acres of spring sheep pasture burned and many sheds barns and buildings destroyed. Firefighters and volunteers battled the blaze through the night.
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Walla
Walls
Wash
Eureka Flats
Wers
Health officer plans series of school clinics in county
Health conditions in city and county are reported as very good with only one typhoid and one diphtheria case in the county and none in the city since July 16. A Monday chest clinic attended by 36 persons examined five to six year olds for school entry and prenatal preschool planning is planned for August in county, with new public health nurse Miss Martha Flynn arriving to take duties September 1 after work in Massachusetts.
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Howell
Bureau of Child Hygiene
Aliss Gould Leckle
Florence
North Market Street
Washington Street
Fee
Maryland
Tusereu
Assscnton
Middleburg
Martha Flynn
Frederick County
Frederick
Massachusetts
Firnn
Alice Brackett
Musse
Survivors of Italia Reach Norway in Narvik
Italian survivors of the Italia dirigible disembarked from the Citta di Milano amid mixed reactions in Narvik Norway. Swedish relief expeditors headed to Stockholm received cheers. General Umberto Nobile showed fatigue but his party appeared well as searches for missing crew continue with Braganza directed toward Franz Josef Land later in August.
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Narvik
Norway
Citta di Milano
Stockholm
Umberto Nobile
King’s Bay
Spitzbergen
Braganza
Franz Josef Land
Bosid Amunésen
Ihe
Tilden Beats LaCoste In Davis Cup Clash At Roland Garros
Big Bill Tilden defeats his old rival Rene LaCoste of France in the Davis Cup challenger round at Roland Garros Stadium Auten Fratce. July 27 AP. Stock prices recover amid market forces as trading shows progress with renewed call money at 3 1/2 percent.
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Big Bill Tilden
Lacoste
Roland Garros
Auten
Fratce
Tilden Valay
Rene Lacoste
France
Campaign Pictures Expose White House Contender Civil War
Readers see doctored Hoover era photos and rival candidates under pressure to distance from national ticket. Dry voters demand clear stances as candidates balance positions on prohibition. Wheeler and Ware face ongoing contest issues while Waterman subcommittee meets in Pittsburgh and Washington.
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Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Cowboy
Flah
Sears
Pe National
Washington
Smith
Aquor
Congress
Dill
Wheeler
Montana
Stewart
Nicaragua
China
Bill Ware
Philadelphia
Senate
William Wilson
Ware
Waterman
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Oral West Amony
Pittsburgh
Ritchie says South remains solid for Smith in Democratic ticket
New York July 27 AP Governor Albert C Ritchie of Maryland traveling for the Tunnel fight and dinner with Governor Smith expressed confidence the South would stay solid for the Democratic nominee He said Maryland eight electoral votes were safe for Smith and that Ritchie would campaign mainly in the border states The piece also notes a labor lockout and a local Araby chapel picnic in Covenl's Grow with Zimmermans Band providing music and games
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New York
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Soi
Harding
Costices
Ritchie
Smith
Ri ‘Chie
Araby
Araby Chapel
Sund
Covenl
Zimmermans
Washington
Flood Death Toll Rises in Nazanac River Regions
Moscow July 27 AP reports many dead as floods threaten Nazanac river regions. Residents were fleeing to higher ground near Zeya as rising waters overwhelmed homes and roads.
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Moscow
Zeya
Valley State Bridge Contract Awards
Two contracts were awarded to Wochen & Son for bridge work along the Valley State project. The line company secured the railway sector contract and a second agreement covers additional structural work on the same crossing.
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Valley State Bridge
Woche & Son
Luke Will de Bey
Tater
Bank Clerk 18 Serve His Term
Walter E Rutley a 25 year old bank clerk was sentenced to five years in a city jail for peculations amounting to about 35000 dollars during 1922 27. Officials argued for uniformity of sentences but Judge Owens ruled each case stands on its own and allowed the five year term in city jail.
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Baltimore
Walter E. Rutley
William Purnell Hall
Ruvey
A. S. J. Owens
Oxens
Rutky
Offctats
Rockford Flyers Plan Stockholm Flight After Repair
Rockford July 27 reports Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer, crew of the damaged airplane, uninjured after a forced landing in a cornfield. Despite dismay, they and the Chamber of Commerce committee decide to proceed with a rebuilt plane to Stockholm, Sweden, as soon as possible.
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Rockford
Bert Hassell
Parker Cramer
Cheater
Stockholm
Sweden
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Rothford
Hassell
Cramer
Loughran Aims Clean Sweep Then Heavyweight Rise
New York July 27 AP Tommy Loughran says he will clear all challengers for his World light heavyweight title this fall and then move to the heavyweight ranks to pursue Gene Tunney. He plans to fight Leo Lamski or Jin in September, then Mickey Walker in Chicago, before relinquishing his title.
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New York
Tommy Loughran
Gene Tynney
May Utle
Philadelphia
Adonis
Elires Leo Lamski
Jin
Slatery
Mickey Waixer
Chicago
Minneapolis Parents of Six Found Dead in House
News item reports the deaths of a Minneapolis couple, Mr and Mrs Jinhe Nie, and their six children. Neighbors say they were awakened by a neighbor, Fermi Schieuder, who found the bodies at the family home. Police say the husband may have shot and killed himself. details remain unclear and under investigation.
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Minneapolis
Sinn
Jinhenie
Nelahborsy
Fermi Schieuder
Sear de
Fire frees 1272 patients at insane hospital blaze
A large fire at the Central State Hospital in Tennessee released about 1272 patients. Guards rushed to evacuate inmates as others fled into fields in terror. About 350 escaped briefly but most were recaptured. two suicidal maniacs remained at large. No deaths were reported, but records dating to 1859 were believed destroyed.
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Tenn
Ruane
Hiere
Wily Amis
Stoctoe
Ned
Wfe
Nashville
Homer Jackson Freed On Bond In Bartonsville Cutting Case
Homer Jackson colored from Mr Pleasant appeared before Justice Motter in People's Court on a charge of cutting Bud Keys colored at Bartonsville last Saturday night. The case was held open pending outcome of Hega injuries. Keys treated at Monterue and discharged Thursday. Jackson held to bond. Ro Pickett arrested on a drunk and disturbing the peace charge and released pending further consideration. A man named Paul Thryoup arrested on drunk and disorderly charge and remanded to await hearing tonight.
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Homer Jackson
Mr. Pleasant
Guy K. Motter
People's Court
Bud Keys
Ceresville
Bartonsville
Keys
Monterue
Jackson
Lberty
Ro ¥ Pickett
Price Walsh
Paul Thryoup
Federal Radio Commission extends licenses for 126 stations
The Federal Radio Commission extended leases for 126 broadcasting stations until September 1 as cases remain pending under an order dated July 27. 162 stations were ordered to show cause why licenses should not be revoked August 1. Thirty six stations had licenses revoked or were surrendered.
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Washington
Federal Radio Commission
Annual Fair Opens With Free Attractions at Midway
The event features Bestia and ROT An AS py pial free attractions at 1S Midway. Gates open daily from 7 am to 1 30 pm with free races and performances through September 14. Officials include A Smith Snader president and Edward S Harner secretary with Danetngt auction details announced.
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Bestia
Aps
Lave
RAY Oped
Smith Snader
New Windsor
Alls Slee
Edward S Harner
S.C Qtt
Tressurer
George N. Hunter
Ace
Heat Wave Held In Check Awhile
Weather report notes sticky conditions with high humidity and intermittent showers. Forecaster says Maryland showers may continue tonight but should clear by Saturday morning, with cooler, less humid air expected.
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Frederick Jordans
Washington
Maryland
C Thomas Kemp Staff Holds Annual Outing
Employees of the C Thomas Kemp Dry Goods store held a picnic at Grove Hansonville with games and socializing. Guests included Mr and Mrs W C Rod and Mrs A A Moser plus multiple named attendees. The report then shifts to a Washington dispatch noting Secretary Kelson stated the government won t intervene in Paris to supervise upcoming elections for a major political party.
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C. Thomas Kemps Dry Goods
Grove
Hansonville
Ollock
C Thomas
John D. Hann
Julia R
W. C. Rodnd
A. A. Moser
Sames
Thomas Kemp
Mapies
Jaim
Cora Ler Main
W. J. Lilian Gaither
Mic
Reber Estes
Miss Cathenns
Miss Lilian Gray
A. S. Net
Washington
Secre- Kelong
Ma Simies
Cis
Inlervenine
Paris
Three Maryland Units Deploy to Camp Cascade Saturday
Three local companies from the First Regiment Maryland National Guard depart for Camp Rushie Cascade under Col. D John Markey. Units A and Headquarters and the Babnt Section leave at 7 PM in seven Blue Ridge transports for a fifteen day training camp with athletic facilities, band concerts, movies, and boxing planned for the troops.
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Maryland National Own
Camp Ruchie
Cascade
D. John Markey
Guy Anders
Philip A.n Wintdrenet
Blue Ridge
Frederick
Westen Maryland
Baltimore
Quand
Charles Town to Hold Horse Show and Fair
Charles Town West Virginia hosts its annual Horseshow and Fair on August 8 9 and 10. Dr J L Luke secretary reports many entries for show and races. Cattle department led by Charles H Strider offers about 250 prize money. Swine poultry and garden departments run by W A Riley A L Woody offer prizes. 4 H department run by Virginia and Beasie Conklyn presents the largest prizes.
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Charles Town
W. Va
J. L Luke
Charles H. Strider
W. A Riley
A. L. Woody
Ale
James B. Kemp
Charlies
Kathie
Papury
Virginia
Beesie Conklyn
Marines Foil Fire After Big Powder Explosion at Depot
Norfolk Virginia July 27 AP Marines from the Norfolk Navy Yard helped contain a fire after 4508 pounds of smokeless powder ignited at Julian's depot. The blast shook the area but caused no injuries and limited property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Norfolkary Yard
Julian's Depot
Women pilot historic first from Africa to Asia
Croydon England July 27 The AP reports Lady Heath notes passenger planes are easier to handle than signal machines as she arrives from Amsterdam in a historic flight. She becomes the first woman to fly solo over Africa and to hold a senior post in a Dutch airline.
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Croydon
England
Lady Heath
Brush Avishixn
Sip
Amsterdam
Lacy Heath
Africa
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