Italia n dirigible delayed by Arctic snowstorm at Vadsoe
The Italix airship under General Nobile faces a 48 hour hold in Vadsoe Norway due to a raging snowstorm and ice risk. Hangar damage, repairs, and forecasted ice make departure to Kings Bay Spitzbergen unlikely tonight. The crew assists in salvage while weather worsens the expedition.
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Vadsee
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Spitzbergen
Lars Bensen
United Press
Kings Bay
Sheangar
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Fuled
Great North Pole
George Wilkins
Point Barrow
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Vadsoé
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Ger
Umberto Nobile
Kings Bey
Splitbergen
Arctic
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Vadsne
Ain
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Italia
Sweden
Stockholm
Varanger
Vadser
Pro-Seifert teachers not rehired in Cudahy schools
Milwaukee school board announced that former pro-Seifert teachers will not be offered contracts in the district. Edward Seifert, superintendent, was ousted at a board meeting as officials said teachers aligned with Seifert hinder peace and harmony in schools. Gore and Stolz commented on seeking a peaceful administration. The list includes teachers from Lincoln School and Washington School.
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Milwaukee
Henewsi
Afv
wosShoy
Egwin FH
Gora
Edward C. Seifert
Gore
Aueen
Jannt
T. Cold Stolz
Lincoinsch
Elsa Roller
Cee Washington School
Spanish aviators plan nonstop Havana flight this Sunday
Madrid reports Ignacio Jiminez Marin and Francisco Iglesias Braga of the Spanish army air corps plan a Sunday start for two nonstop flights to Havana. They sent a telegram to the Cuban Ambassador via the Cuban consul. The pair recently remained nearly twenty eight hours in an endurance attempt.
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Capiems
Ignacio vJiminez Marin
Francisco Igtesias Braga
Havana
Kohly
Sevilla
Jiminez
Iglesias
Mystery Death Of Bug Salesman Under Viaduct
Kansas City police probe the death of Pat S Manley a Chicago based pest salesman found under a viaduct near the stock yards. Coroner says no sign of foul play alcohol presence noted. Steiger of Oshkosh firm says Manley recently sent money home and was generally sober and industrious. Widow notified, he was about 45.
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Kansas City
Pat S. Manley
Chicago
jCarbarsh
Carl E Steiger
Deliozr Rug Company
Oshkosh
Manley
Brawler
Sicisis
Osakosh
Madison Commission Reverses Stand in Police Controversy
The Madison police and the commission reversed their previous position amid a dispute over anonymous letters criticizing discharged policewoman Margaret Bodenstein. Milwaukee handwriting experts linked the unsigned letters and related reports to Bodenstein, prompting a review. The board planned hearings for May 22 to May 25 to resolve the matter and consider witnesses.
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Madison Commission
George O'Conni
Estre
Sessons
Fannieton
yPhereupon
Ousine Wiss Bodenstein
Tyrrells
Nehess
Diplomatic talks aimed at a peace conference in view
The draft treaty from the United States and allied drafts are under study as Britain France and Germany prepare for a jurists conference. Officials indicate Prime Minister Chamberlain will issue a statement soon outlining the plan. Representatives from Amenca Britain France Germanz dapan Itair are expected to attend.
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Lendor
Britain
Guris
United Staves
Forayn Minnister Chamberlain
Amenca
France
Germanz Dapan
Itair Woule
Fridtjof Nansensim
Esme Ald von Prittwitz
American Peace Society
Cleveland
M. Paul Claudel
U. S
Frederich Wilhelm von Prittwitz
Famidtjof Nansen
Theodore Burton
Ohio
World Conference On International Justice
Senate Debates Tax Cuts and Patent Office Fraud Bill
United Press reports Senate debate on tax reduction and a House bill to curb fraud in the Patent Office. The patents committee opens hearings as Naval Affairs panel weighs modernization of battleships Okle Thoma and Nevada and Pare Pewce reviews calendar bills.
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Patents Committee
Patent Office
Pewce
Naval Affairs Committee
Okle
Langley Field Sun Ambush Display by Bombers and Pursuit Planes
At Langley Field Virginia a sun drenched air duel unfolded as large bombers clashed with nimble pursuit planes in a dual attack from above and below. The spectacle featured bold sun glare that masked aircraft, dramatic dives, and a tactical display judged effective by observers including officials and lawmakers.
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Langley Field
Army
All Corps Unis
Acolumnis
Robbins
Wiison
Jane House
Hidle
Seine
Tle
Langiey
Revival claims across deaf children tested by school
Inside page report discusses a revival meeting and claims that ten deaf children recovered some hearing. Miss Gertrude Virgin says she has heard them speak English since the meeting, while Charles Gneer the principal doubts any lasting improvement. The DeKalb County society recently investigated the case.
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Gertrude Virgin
Charles Gneer
Princijpal
DeKait County Society
Sturgeon Bay Fire Douses Blaze At Valmy Valmy
Firefighters from Sturgeon Bay battled a major blaze that leveled about half of several homes on the main street of Valmy. Origin under investigation the total loss estimated above 340000.
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Sturgeon Bay Fire Department
Valmy
Valery
Wis
Zuker Hardware
Sturgeon
Reid
Sturgeon Bas
Work On Point Airport To Begin Soon In Wisconsin
Elevens Point Wisconsin reports that work on Point Airport will start shortly after the organization of a new corporation to control the port. Sixty seven acres were purchased by J W Donegan E A Oberweiser and J A Week who conveyed the land to the new group forming the port authority.
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Point Airport
Zimmerman Plans to Escort Flyers to State
Governor Zimmerman coordinated with Maj James Filamourice to meet the Bremen flyers during a potential Madison appearance. Wisconsin officials hoped to include Madison in the Bremen crew’s itinerary and arrange a cabin plane for the governor’s escort flight to New York for interviews.
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Zimmerman
Madison
Zimmerplan
New York
Bremen
James Filamourice
Wisconsin
Filaurice
Goxlerpor
Oyers
York
Wiscon
Irip
Ralph Immel
Maifland
Kzent
Lester Fand
Hawaign Islands
Todar
New York City
Fred R. Zimmerman
Ewdors
Moonshine raid ends with cats confronting moonshine crew
A Milwaukee scene recounts a moonshine raid where a group calling themselves cats attacked with brick bits and stones as the moonshine group loaded sugar and other materials into a building. Authorities intervened, four men were loaded, and two nonagents fled to a local resort attempting a tomcat dodge amid a scatter of suspects.
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Milwaukee
Grex
Tocal Zn
Moonstoners
Child Killed by Auto in Appleton Incident
Kennrin Kahn six, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Kahn of Milwaukee, died Thursday night after being struck by a car driven by Ph Jackson of Appleton. Witnesses say the child darted from behind a parked car while visiting his grandparents, Mr and Mrs Frank Jones.
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Appleton, Wis
Kennrin Kahn
Herbert Kahn
Milwaukee
Ph. Jackson
Anppleton
Frank Jones
Lenroot Law Firm Involved In Payment Allegations
A report outlines alleged payments to Lenroot Law Firm tied to a Walsh resolution inquiry. Testimony by Grimshaw cites £20,000 paid to Lenroot amid claims the firm acted as counsel opposing the resolution. Details reference the joint committee and associations in the utility sector.
Milwaukee Hunt Ends With Capture of Large Dog
Milwaukee officers tracked a reported tiger search that turned into the capture of a Great Dane. Police believe the dog’s presence was linked to a disturbance in the area, and investigators are reviewing leads to determine the events that led to the animal being at large.
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Milwaukee
Methodists Demand Political Parties Write in Dry Plank
A group of Methodists urged political parties to adopt clear dry plank standards, insisting platforms reflect principled positions without vague promises. The demand calls for specific policy commitments and enforceable language to guide party platforms.
Walsh Drops Out Of Race Amid Montana Nomination Push
United Press reports Len Thomas Walsh Democrat of Montana announced he is compelled by his logical events to withdraw and cease any further effort to promote his nomination in Montana or elsewhere. The move comes as the party navigates its nominating process and seeks unity behind other candidates.
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Panl Ro
United Press
Washington
Len Thomas J .Walsh
Montana
Greek steamer sinks after British boat attack near Isle of Wight
A Greek steamer Toannis Farshos was sunk by the British warship Bacchus about 100 miles southwest of the Isle of Wight. The Bacchus abandoned her crew and salvage tugs were sent from Portland to assist. Survivors are being looked for as rescue efforts move toward the sinking site.
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Isle of Wight
Irmouth
Knig
Icavms Pafalos
Hersuit
Gree
London
Lois
Saint Catharines Point
Toannis Farshos
Ievicinity
Palermo
Sicily
Nentrally
Portland
Llord
Nilon
Isle of Wagon
Bright Maglay
H. M.S. Bacchus
Senate sides with farm relief bill in conference
Washington report says the Senate received the farm relief bill passed yesterday and sent it to conference for differences with the House. Favorably reported. The tax reduction bill of 263,930,000 was favorably reported as administration aides push to limit tax cuts. Critics challenge Treasury underestimation of missions and foreign debt alignment. House committee backs revised capitalization of a Bays corporation and related items.
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Washington
Senate
Gay
House
Treasury Department
Bays Corporation
Weather and Rain Forecast for Upper Michigan and Minnesota
A weather briefing notes periods of rain in Upper Michigan and Minnesota with chances of heavy showers. Forecasters expect cool, damp conditions to persist into Saturday afternoon with low temperatures and variable winds.
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Sumeriar
Wichigan
Minnesota
Lake Iunertor
Badger Opposes McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill Roll Call
Washington roll call records the Badger position on the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill. Lawmakers Beck Groune Cooper Frear Nelson Peary Schafer Sennerder are listed as voting or paired. Paired members include Lampert.
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Badger
M'Nary-Haugen Farm
Washington, DE
McNary-Haugen Farm
Beck
Groune
Cooper
Frear
Nelson
Peary
Schafer
Sennerder
Lampert
Boulder Canyon Dam Testimony Reveals Fees Disputed
Washington heard testimony before the Federal Trade Commission inquiry into financing of the Boulder Canyon Dam project. Richard Washburn Child, former ambassador to Italy, said he was paid 7500 by the Joint Committee of National Utilities Associations for counseling on the dam booklet but insists he never received undisclosed fees or signed expressions not his own. He stated he worked with others to marshal facts about the Boulder Canyon proposal. He asked for clarity and denied improper personal payments.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Richard Washburn Child
Italy
Joint Committee of National Utilities Associations
Boulder Canyon Dam
Ghuld
Joint Committee
Presbyterians Grow as Church Membership Rises
The Presbyterian Church in Wisconsin reports a net gain of over 13,000 members in recent years per a census released by the commerce department. In 1926 Wisconsin counted 225 churches with 24,932 members, up from 208 churches and 23,455 in 1916, while 214 congregations spent 298,332 dollars. Nationwide, 4,947 churches held 189,030 members in 1926, versus 9,629 churches and 3,611 members in 1916.
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Rescam
Northwestemn
Washington, D. C
Presbyterian Church
Wisconsin
Department of Commerce
United States
Ninth District Rotarians Select Sheridan Governor
Superior Wis and Rochester Minn figures appear in a partial report announcing the Ninth district Rotary International governor selection. The event names Dr W Dewis Lake as a candidate and mentions Rev Mr Sheridan among others, with details not fully disclosed in the noon briefing.
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Sheridan
Nebraska primary rumor lines up Smith ticket
Campaign log notes Governor Alfred E Smith as the Democratic presidential nominee and suggests Guibert M Hitergacy as a running mate for Smith. The report cites a Nebraska Democratic convention aide stating Smith's nomination and hints at a Nebraska favorite son pairing.
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Fachard L Micale
Nebraska
Alfred E Smith
Guibert M Hitergacy
Netraska
Smith
Outbreaks at Tsinan Escalate as Chinese and Japanese Clashes Continue
Reports from Washington Tokyo and Shanghai describe renewed fighting around Tsinan China with Chinese forces massed at the settlement’s edge and Japanese and foreign residents said to have suffered casualties. Kellogg said Americans are being evacuated as the situation grows more menacing and uncertain.
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Tsinan
Washington, D. C
China
Keogs
Kellogg
State Department
Tokyo
Tsinar
Nahongust
Isinan
Shentung Province
Nanking
Japan
Shanghai
Tsiman
Rairoad
Yangtse
South China
Interurban Cars from Neenah to Kaukauna Taken Off
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved discontinuance of the Neenah to Kaukauna interurban line. The decision cites a plan to readjust service and run parallel bus routes along portions of the line, amid opposition from Quiacami court and nearby residents. The action involves about $34,335 in costs and concerns impacts on local communities along the route.
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Neenah Row
Quiacami Court
Cir of
Mona
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