Pathfinder Gets Off On Third Tail
Old Orchard Maine. Roger Williams and Lewis Yancy attempt the monoplane Pathfinder flight toward Rome. The takeoff ran through fog after 7:49 a.m. and rose 100 feet over the pier. Yancy will guide readings for Atlantic weather with Dr James Kimball. Mrs Yancy, exhausted from preparations, secluded herself afterward.
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Old Orchard
Roger Q. Willams
Lewis A. Yancy
Rome
Pathfinder
Yancey
Ben Zeber
Williams
Sands
S. T
Yancy
James H. Kimball
New York
Atlantic
Dr. Kimball
Untin Bowler Recon Flight From Chicago To Berlin
The Chicago Tribune reports the amphibian plane Untin Bowler with crew of three is missing after leaving Chicago for Berlin. Radio contact last Friday indicated a landing at Great Whale in Hudson Bay country. weather and remote terrain sparked fears of a forced landing in northern Quebec or Ungava.
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Otttawa
Whitin” Bowler
Hudson Bay Country
Chicago
Berlin
Canada
Chicago Tribune
Great Whale
Great Whale River
Elgin
Quebec
Tribune
Cleveland
Port Burwell
Cape Chiciey
Labrador
Greenland
Mount Evans
The
Hudson Bay Trading Company
Ungava
Cape Chidley
Cramer
Robert Gast
Robert Wodd
Labrador Peninsulas
Milwauk ee man flees Italy seeking escape from draft
Providence R F 171 Sam Cefalu aged 23 of 243 Jefferson Street Milwaukee landed on the Fabre liner Sinaia last night declaring he fled Palmero Italy to avoid two years in the army. He left his mother and bride. he plans to rejoin them with his father in Milwaukee next month.
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Providence
R. F
Sam Cefalu
Jefferson Street
Milwaukee
Sinaia
Palmero
Italy
Oshkosh Costs Triple In Eleven Years
Oshkosh residents would pay nearly three times 1917 taxes if 1928 taxes were levied. Department of Commerce figures show 1928 general department costs at 1,199,660 with 33,200 residents, per capita 36.13. Public service enterprises added 101,430. total receipts 1,757,158, leaving debt reductions and cash balances improved.
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Bascom N. Timmons
Washington
Washington, D. C
Oshkosh
Department of Commerce
Enterprise
Lindberghs End California Cross Country Air Jaunt
Col and Mrs Charlies A Lindbergh complete a cross country flight arriving at Grand Central air terminal Glendale from Kingsman Arizona. Mrs Lindbergh praises Arizona desert views while officials announce new air transport train service linking Los Angeles and New York.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Col
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Grand Central Air Terminal
Glendale
Kingsman
Ariz
Arizona
Lindbergh
Winslow
Clovis
N. M
New York
Roosevelt warns of new feudal industrial control
Washington, D. C. Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s keynote at a Tammany Independence Day gathering warns of a new feudal lium of industrial monopoly. The speech fuels chatter of trust busting as mergers surge in food, utilities, and banking amid farm program talks.
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Lawrence Sullivan
United Press
Washington, D. C
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jin
New York
Tammany
E& Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Senate
Hoover
Ratification Row Looms Over Debt Settlement in France
Paris reports rising doubt on ratifying the Mellon-Berenger debt deal as Premier Poincare holds a possible decree route to force approval. The cabinet backs him, while opposition groups vow to resist ratification without safeguards, amid looming payment deadlines and wartime stock concerns.
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Paris
Ameries
Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
M. Pointare
France
Germany
Croix de Feu
Cross of Fire Association
Sterday
Clais
Welcome to Manila Ninth American Governor General Davis
Thousands greet Manila welcome for Dwight F. Davis as he becomes the ninth American governor general. In a brief inaugural at the ayuntamiento he pledges friendly cooperation and efficient economy while noting progress and the need for schooling, health, and wealth growth as the islands move toward potential independence.
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Manila
Malina
Ayuntamiento
Dwight F. Davis
Philippine Islands
Eugene Olljmore
Old Legislative House
Davis
Pumanany
Hm Fur Gast
Philippines
Debated ills of Wisconsin Indian wards cited by health official
Dr. A Harper state health officer testified before a U S subcommittee on Indian affairs in Madison. He blamed demoralization of Indians on nearby disorderly houses near reservations and noted the death rate among Indians is twice the general rate with tuberculosis eight times higher. Senators from Wisconsin Montana and North Dakota led hearings with participants including Winnebago nurse Miss Mary Bangasser and Menominee and Tomah Indian School officials.
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Wisconsin
A. Harper
United Statate
Lynn i Prazier
Nority Dakota
Robert M
la Follette
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Harper
Keshena
W. F. Dickens
Tomah
Madison
Appleton
Hayward
Neibraskay
Income Tax Payments For Wisconsin State 1929
Washington dispatch reports Wisconsin state income tax receipts for the 1929 fiscal year totaling 37,507,807.05 dollars, down from 43,492,214.94 dollars in 1928, with national tax data and Hoover administration considerations on possible tax cuts amid surplus and stock market activity.
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Bascom MN
Timmons
Washington
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Treasury
Hoover
Servenry Mellon
Congress
New York
Appointed for Europe Study for Two Foreign Service Officers
Washington announces George Kennan of Milwaukee and Raymond Hare of Goodman Wisconsin selected by the state department personnel board as special students for fall training in Europe. Kennan to Berlin for a three year program with focus on Slavic studies and Russian language plus French and German. Hare awaiting posting likely to the Far East for sporadic training.
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Washington, D. C
George Kennan
Milwaukee
Raymond Hare
Goodman
Wis
State Department
Europe
Department
Foreign Service
Spe
Keenan
Berelin
Acr
Haye
Kofi Berta
la Paris
Ratste Fils
Hoovers Return to White House After Weekend Away
President Hoover and Mrs Hoover ended a fishing weekend at a Virginia camp and traveled to Washington in private cars. The trip followed a pleasant mountain rest as Hoover prepared to select the Farm Board personnel next week with three posts still to fill.
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Hoovers
White House
Washington
Kinows
Ireinia
Hoover
Crighereville
Fonte
Vernon
Herbert Hoover
Federal Farm Board
Neehasen
Honyver
Day Agents Beat Up Omaha Businessman
An Omaha incident reports day agents attacking businessman Harry Zimmin near Brandeis Sons department store. Witnesses saw the scuffle as officials claim Zimman struck Reigel after a badge display dispute. Zimman later released on $1000 bond for alleged liquor possession.
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Omaha
New
Harry Bo Zimmin
Naty Sen
Surer
Brandeis Ae Sons Shore
Darge Gallery
Peieneral McRowan
Royal Enforcement
Oman
Zirmman
Ciry
Stamey Reigel
Taverence Thompson
Diyaha
Dimman
Thempean l
Zimman
Reigel
Aimman
Rievel
Zimmar
Diquer
Farmer's Arm Suffered Mangling in Tractor Incident
William Schmidt of New Berlin Wisconsin was injured when his arm was mangled by a tractor wheel. He was hospitalized in West Allis and faces possible amputation of the limb.
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Milwaukee
UMI
William Schmidt Farmer
New Berlin
Wis
West Allis Todey
Local Showers Uncertain Path Across Regions Tonight
Readable weather note shows showers possible tonight in extremes east and west central areas with cooler conditions Tuesday. Upper Michigan and Minnesota expect unsettled skies, northwest winds, and warmer highs in places, while Northwesterly shifts alter activity into Tuesday.
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Tuerdas
Owrat
Upper Lakes
Mich
Superior
Upper
Michigan
Eeten Ogsd
Minnesota
North Seat
Pauly
Timpersources
Boaegy
Death by Own Action In County Jail
Dr Ambler Baxter Patton aged 45 former head of sanatoriums at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia and Battle Creek Michigan died by taking poison in his jail cell. He had a nervous breakdown and was jailed yesterday after brandishing a dagger while pursuing his wife from their Seaside Park summer home. Neighbors report recent fits of melancholy and violence. He once practiced medicine in Hendersonville North Carolina.
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Toms River
N. S
Ambler Baxter Patton
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Battle Creek
Mich
Patton
Seaside Park
Dr. Patton
Hendersonville, N.C
King George II Delayed by Chest X Rays and Assurance
Britain awaited news as King George II, recovering from illness, received another chest X ray after a thanksgiving service. Doctors reported satisfactory general health but incomplete sinus healing in the right chest delaying departure to Sandringham.
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Britain
George
Sandringham
Weather Baffles in Winter Garb Across Plains Cities
Denver and Cheyenne saw unusually cool temperatures with crowds in overcoats and furs as the mercury fell to fifty in Denver and forty two in Cheyenne. Missoula reported forty six with forecasts of warmer conditions overnight into Tuesday for western Montana and southern Montana, Wyoming and eastern Colorado.
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Denver
Colo
Mercury
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ander
Missoula
Mont
Montana
Wyomig
Colorado
Electrical storm halts Kansas harvest in Dodge City
An electric storm shut down harvesting across the region just as farmers in Dodge City and surrounding areas had moved only part of their millions of bushels. Railroads redistributed box cars to move wheat but were overwhelmed by the flood of grain. Elevators ran at capacity and streets, yards, and even high school grounds were used to store excess wheat. Sublette’s high school lawn bore six tracks of wheat, stressing the scale of the crop and ongoing harvest.
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Dodge City
Kansas
Sublette
Haskell County
Consolidated High School
Wisconsin Gov Kohler served in ouster case action
Sheriff Harold Smedal delivered summons and complaint to Gov Walter J Kohler in Kohler Wisconsin as the state pursues ouster under the corrupt practices act. Four Progressives petitioned the action alleging Kohler spent over 100000 for his gubernatorial nomination and election. John W Reynolds named two special counsels to lead the civil suit.
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Ey United Presss
Kohler
Wis
Walter J. Kohler
Harold Smedal
Dane County
Wisconsin
Madison
John W. Reynolds
Harold M. Wilkie
Walter D. Corrigan
Milwaukee
Philip F. la Fojlette
Robert M. la Follette
William T. Fivine
Maglison
Tames
Glenn D. Roberts
Alvin C. Rels
Assembly
Air-Rail Service Inaugurated Amid Rainy Weather In Columbus
In Columbus, despite rain and clouds, the airrail venture of Pennsylvania Railroad and Transcontinental Air Transport began with two planes, The City of Columbus and The City of Wichita, taking off from Port Columbus. Secretary Lamont pressed a button in Washington signaling the launch, with Amelia Earhart among the first passengers aboard The City of Wichita.
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Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad
Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc
City of Columbus
Wichita
Port Caumbus
Racine
Fen
Washington
Lamant
Indianapolis
Amelia Earhart
Wiliam Chapin R
New York
Assotat* Press
Attempt to Pass Ends in Fatal Crash Nearby
Kaukauna Wisconsin district reports a fatal head on collision after a driver attempting to pass a line of cars collided with a vehicle from Little Chute. John Milbach twenty from Kaukauna died en route to Appleton hospital. Argo Wittman twenty one of Combined Locks suffered internal injuries and possible skull fracture. Can- A occupants escaped with minor injuries.
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Kaukauna
Wis
Here
John Milbach
Argo Wittman
Milbach
John Coonan
Appleton
Wittman
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Hye &Y
Canal Street
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Manila Post
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West[minster Abbey
Bickingham Palace
Stanley Hewitt
Lord Dawson of
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Bens
Wugh Rigby
Windsor
West Pee
Philip la Follette
William T. Evjne
Senator Roberts
Alvin C. Reis
Lamont
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