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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1927

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Radio Map Shakeup by U S Commission Hits Wisconsin Stations

The U S radio commission issued a sweeping reallocation of frequencies and powers for Chicago and New York areas, extending 100 miles outward. Nine Wisconsin stations in the Chicago region were listed with new allocations, plus eleven farther stations. Beloit and Kenosha stations saw changes, several shifts in circuit designations occurred, and WGN Chicago area station remains the largest. The commission announced temporary permits end June 1 with sixty day licenses to test allocations, urging patience as listeners and broadcasters adapt.

Bascom N. Timmons Washington Daily Northwestern Washington, D. C United States Radio Commission Chicago New York Wisconsin Cuesday Aihhwaukee WOW Radiocast Corporation of Wisconsin WSGE School of Engineering WEAF Weaf Broadcasting Company WTMJ Beloit WBEW Beloit College WEEDR Kenosha WECLO Camp Lake WGN Elgin Federal Radio Commission Commission

Lindbergh Recounts Ten Hour Atlantic Flight Through Sleet

Paris dispatch reports Capt. Charles Lindbergh describing his New York to Paris solo crossing in harsh weather. He faced sleet and fog, flew 10 hours at up to 10 000 feet, noted fuel usage and navigation by earth induction compass, and praised French aviators Nungesser and Coli while praising favorable conditions from New York to Newfoundland.

New York Newfoundland le Bourget Field Lindbergh Charles Nungesser Francois Coli Seine Paris le Bourget Atlantic Ceasule

Body of Milwaukee Fireman Recovered From River

The body of 37 year old Fred Keleynski, a Milwaukee fireman, was found in the river Sunday noon at Manitowoc on the carferry Perr Maps queue 17. He had been in the water for more than three weeks, with no marks of violence. A card showed membership in the Milwaukee Marine Firemen Oilers and Water Tender union.

Associated Press Manitawoc Wis Fred Keleynski Milwaukee Asa Carferry Perr The Marine Firemen, Oilers and Water Tender Union

Henry Ford Aids Flood Victims With Boats

Henry Ford supplies twelve lifeboats for flood rescue in Louisiana. Boats, purchased by Ford from the United States Shipping Board, will be crewed by the Red Cross to aid misrobed citizens in inundated areas near Baton Rouge.

Henry Ford Associated Press Baton Rouge Delralt Mr. Ford United States Shipping Board Red Cross

Tonight's Best Radio Features Preview

A jumble of radio listings notes hookups across WEAF WJZ WHA and WOW with stations from St Louis Madison and Ontario. Mentions operas Samson and Delilah and a fifteenth infantry band plus Gypsies with Joni Barnes Walls in a fragmented schedule.

United Press WEAF St. Lacas Samson Rowy Madison Wiscar Wow Ontaiun

Flood Threat Rises Along Atchafalaya Basin Banks

Torrential rain swells Vermilion and Bayou Teche triggering rapid river rises that flood low lands from Lafayette to Breaux Bridge. 190 to 200 people believed trapped as boats race to save residents. Vermilion town, St Martinsville endangered as Old Town disappears beneath floodwaters. River crest passes lower Mississippi. meteorologist predicts fall toward New Orleans mouth.

Associated Presa New Orleans Atehufalaya Lower Vermilion River Bayou Teche Lafayette Breaux Bridge Southern Pacific Vermilion Anse la Butte

Miss Margaret Wilson Takes Job Selling Bonds

New York report says Margaret Wilson daughter of Woodrow Wilson has taken a bond selling job to repay a $10,000 debt from a poor stock market investment. The World notes her withdrawal from social duties to avoid a court financial examination tied to a judgment against her from last February.

Associated Press New York Margaret Wilson Woodrow Wilson Miss Wilson Supreme Court Miss Wison American Union Bank Harry Glenby Glenby Miss Whison

Hospital methods and modern treatment of disease discussed

Milwaukee report on the opening meeting of the Wisconsin Hospital association convention covers contemporary physical therapy by Dr. J. C. Elsom of the University of Wisconsin. A round table on hospital administration and future challenges followed with experts from Milwaukee Madison Stevens Point and Lake Croxes. Afternoon program includes hospital inspections across Milwaukee County.

Talted Press Milwaukee Wisconsin Hospital Association 3. C. Elsom University of Wisconsin Robert Ingersoll Madison BE. P. Rodelson R. WM Milwaukes Aalle Om Og Hotel Mans Charles F. Karrow J. W. Coon Stevens Point W. A. Henke Milwaukee County

Rumpus at State Capital prompts warlike melee

Madison police quell violence as artillerymen clash with civilians near the university area. Several soldiers were taken prisoner, two kept in custody, and an investigation into mini riots at the Memorial Union site continues amid labor tensions with nonunion workers.

Poliic Luke Mendota

Earthquake Felt in Eastern China Shocks London Officials

A severe quake probably hit eastern China and was registered by Kew Observatory in London. The tremor, about 4,700 miles distant, lasted four hours and matched the March 7 1926 Japan quake in severity.

United Press London China Kew Ufe Japan

Hanging from rope ends life of Milwaukee treasurer

The body of William A. Rauschenberger, 44, treasurer of the Join Rauschenberger Company, manufacturers of ropes and twine, was found hanging from a rope around a sled pipe in the basement of his home Sunday.

Associated Press Milwaukee WiYam Oa

Borrowing Will Cause Next Panic Says R. W. Babson

Chicago. Private finance corporations without state or federal supervision which Horace W. Babson, the statistician, characterized as bootleg banking, will ease the next panic, he said today. Borrowing has caused panics in the past, and he believes there is more borrowing now than ever before, both legitimate and illegitimate.

Associated Press Chicago Horer W. Brbson Babson

Getaway ByMasked Bandits Steal 25000 Satchel

Four masked robbers carjacked a Mrs Li Green bank messenger near Maywood Trust & Savings Bank at 11 39 p m. They seized a satchel carrying $25 000 in cash and $190 in silver, fleeing toward West Harmond. Police could not obtain a full description of the men.

Associated Press Hammon Wis Li. Green Maywond Trust & Savings Bank West Harmmond

Fame Quiz Challenges Readers With Curious Questions

Association presses a playful quiz asking readers to answer artifacts about famous figures and events. It poses rapid fire questions on bravery, science feats, legends, and world events, inviting guesswork and curiosity.

Things Slow in the Big City in Chicago

Chicago police and editors report a quiet night with no crimes to headline. Officials blame the so called crime trust for recent heists, while the underworld appears at peace and editors fear the drought of news from the city.

Associated Presa Chicare Chicago Crime Trust Valler Hughes

Patrolman and Two Suspects Shoot It Out at the Depot

Racing Wisconsin patrolman Toha Firtko engaged two suspects in a gun battle on the Northwestern depot platform at 3 this morning. More than a dozen shots rang out as the men fled into the rail yard darkness, the officer wounded by return fire but managing to fire back. Police believe the assailants were masked and fled toward the approaching train, with no immediate reports of additional casualties or captured suspects.

Tarang Steps Roman A. Heilman Jucad Pfeffer Duluth Vriday Nonenion Tist Atty Glenn i. Robertsales Nniserably Labor Committee Jriass Racing Wis Toha

War vessel urged to bring Lindbergh home

A telegram from Washington reports United States Senator from New York GAvember urges a war vessel be sent to bring back Captain Charles Lindbergh. The message emphasizes a naval response to return the famed aviator, reflecting heightened concern over his status and safe return.

Lindbergh New York Royal Capeland United States Cie Senate Washington France Charles Landbergh

De Pinedo Flew Atlantic Leg Toward Azores Per United Press

Trepassey Newfoundland reports Francesco de Pinedo lifted off at 2 589 a m for the Azores on the last lap of a four continent flight. He reduced plane weight by 400 pounds and left wireless gear behind, leaving no means of communication during the ocean crossing.

United Press Trepassey Newfoundland Francesco de Pinedo Azores Atlantic Ocean de Pinedo Tasses ST. John's St. John’s Uyl

Songs About Lindbergh Popular in Paris Streets

Reports say two songs celebrating Charles Lindbergh’s transatlantic feat were printed overnight and sold in Paris. One, “Lindbergh’s Glory,” by Jules Tiubert, uses the Sooden Trumpet tune. the other by Leon Penne with chorus “For France and America it is a victory true.” A holiday was declared at Wright Aeronautical in Paterson, and a fatal stabbing in Brooklyn tied to a Lindbergh debate left one dead and another under homicide charge.

Paris Captain Lindbergh Lindbergh Jules Tiubert

Robert T. Small Dies Noted Writer and Reporter

Robert T. Small, a widely known writer and political reporter, died of heart disease. His body was found in his hotel room in Washington D.C. He was 40, wife and three daughters are in Honolulu. Born in Atlanta, Small covered a range of topics from prize fights to politics and the Scopes trial. He recently reported on the Mission flood for the Associated Press.

Robert T. Small Washington, D.D. C Small Honolulu Atlanta Consolidated ‘Prek« Association

Two Crew Drown Near Lake Erie After Capture

Two crew members of a rum running boat drowned in Lake Erie when the craft was towed after being captured by state and local police. The incident occurred near West Meld, N. and involved officers from the barge tow.

Fly Associated Prass West Meld Lake Erie Here Ty State Focal Police and Ways Belog Inteu Bar Celona Hither

Drowns in Gravel Pit at Prairie du Chien

Frederick Pohlman aged 20 drowned Saturday in a gravel pit at Prairie du Chien Wisconsin after being seized by cramps. The accident was reported by local authorities and the body was recovered.

Associated Press Vrairie da Chien Wis Frederick Pohlman

Wisconsin Weather Summary From Dairy Northwestern Official Observation

Unsettled conditions expected in eastern and northern parts with probable showers and cooler temperatures across the state. Fair and cooler in eastern and southern portions. Observed data notes temperature, precipitation, and cloud cover indicators.

Associated .Bress Wisconsin Oath Dairy Northwestern

Lindbergh Ado Ends With France Crowning Slim Boy Hero

Charles A Lindbergh, fresh from his New York to Paris solo flight, is welcomed at the Elysee by President Doumergue who pins the Legion of Honor on him. crowds cheer and flowers fly as the modest American poses in borrowed clothes. The Aero Club of France plans to award its gold Medal and praise pours from Paris and Detroit. New York offers promise of a million dollar windfall from films, endorsements, and contracts, with sponsors noting a potential total in excess of one million if he signs.

Associated Fresa Red Grange Iain Borotra Ble Gs Tilden Quai d'Orsay Wilson Varin Lamon of Honor Merrick Raymond Grieg Associated Press Maris France Lindbergh New York Paris the Elysee Doumergue Republic Legion of Honor Lindburgh Floyer Detroit Aero Club of France Poluture Faubourg-Saint Honore Charles A. Lindbergh New York-Paris Harry J. Knights Mint St. Louis

Byrd to shift program to Arctic routes new plan eyed

Reports from New York quote officials and backers saying Richard E Byrd may abandon the Atlantic crossing for an Arctic flight from Etah Greenland to Point Barrow Alaska. Lindbergh’s success prompts reconsideration while Bellanca project remains stalled and no record attempt is planned for weeks.

Associated Press New York Richard EL Tsyrd Arctic Pacific Baths High Brothers Harry Byrd Virginia Thomas Byrd Atlantic Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh Byrd Rodman Wanamaker Etah Greenland Point Barrow Alaska Charles A. Levine Columbia

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U.S. Commission John O'Brien Charles Lindburgh Uncle Sam University Sam Fort Sheridan Camp McCoy Sparta Austining Wroken R. W. Babson Congressmai Fariv Persian Gulf England India Carr Gillman Donax Abadan Associated Praga Unes Evangelina Limbergh Paterson, N. I Wright Aeronautical Company Buick Joseph Hand Brooklyn East Side Levene
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