North Pole Airship Returns Amid Wind and Fog Delays
Kings Bay Spitzbergen reports strong southeast winds and fog hindered the return of the Italia airship from the North Pole, while the polar dirigible Thalia faced fuel depletion and ice buildup as it cruised toward safety. General Nobile's fate and crew observations remain uncertain amid scattered messages.
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North Pole
Kings Bay
Associated
Snitzpergen
Gitta d Milano
Italia
Moen
Spitzbergan
Pole
Spitzbergen
Kings Bar
Dinsble Xieha
Spitebergen
Pope Pius
Iziz Ang Milan
Vlans
Sorzberzen
Giberto Noble
Il 2
Fialia
Giberto Nobile
Addion
Xobrie
City Names Two Pastors In Merion Til Lineup
The Merion Til city council named two pastors for key posts. Rev. iabove will serve his eighth year as minister of a Marion church and is expected to lead local religious and civic efforts. He previously held regional roles in district leadership.
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Merion
Til
Iabove
Marion
Meror of
Istare Semaror
Trict
Hoover gains 134 House backing for Republican nomination
Representatives meeting at the Willard hotel pledged wholehearted support to Herbert Hoover for the Republican nomination. A Pennsylvania group of 24 in Congress with 79 uncommitted delegates was expected to influence Kansas City. Speaker lines and plans for the June 12 convention dominated brief talks by Hoover supporters and other members.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
House
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Willard Hotel
Commerce
Hoover
Mellon
Boeover
Pennsylvania House
Dackers
Herstone
Seciet
Marion W. Shreve
Ene
Drr
James W. Good
Tilson
Connecticut
Zocor
Burian
Ohio
Robisson
Kentucky
Biss. Hahn
Delformia
Reed
New York
Minnesota
Johnson
Fort
Nex
Cramton
Michigan
Dyer
Missouri
Queen Mary Celebrates Birthday in Advance
London report says Queen Mary celebrated her sixty first birthday a day early so she and King George could depart for Sandstringzham estate tomorrow. Present at Buckingham Palace luncheon were the king, the prince of Wales, the crown prince of Sweden, and Princess Bernice of Sweden among others. The queen was told she would receive tomorrow’s greetings in advance.
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London
Miers Jocey
King George
Sandstringzham
Prince of Wales
Crown Prince
Sweden
Ierid
Buckingham Nevice
Bers
Nary seeks Senate override of farm bill veto
Senator McNary in Washington announces plans for a Senate vote to override President Coolidge's veto of the McNary Haugen farm price bill. He says he will not let the bill be used to stall the Boulder dam legislation and will pursue the override after convention discussions.
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M'Nary
Senate
Washington
Chanmenife
Senate Agriculture Committee
Coolidge
Persu
Wausau
Wis
John
Rogers
Oshxesh
Wisconsin Osteopathic
McNary
Boulder Dam
Boulder Hills
Washington, D. C
McNary-Haugen
Sewater
Orezon
Oppori
Senate Debates Swing Johnson Boulder Dam Bill
Congress resumes work as Insole Shoals filibuster continues and Senator Smoot of Utah plans to seek removal of the income tax publicity section from the conference tax reduction bill. TWOUSE continues consideration of the same Boulder Dam measure.
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Senate
Boulder Dam
Smoot
Republican
Utah
Senate Passes House Compensation Bill For World War Vets
Washington reports the Senate approved a House bill extending two years the filing time for adjusted compensation applications by World War I veterans. The measure goes back to the House for concurrence on minor amendments.
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Senate
Washington
Lpi
House
Wisconsin Delegates Named for Republican National Convention
Wisconsin central committee approved alternates for delegates to the Kansas City Republican convention. Progressives secured key influence by upholding Sen. John B. Chase against a conservative challenge. Alternates for district and at large delegates were named, with affairs set to extend to the convention on June 12.
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Madison
Kansas City
State Central Committee
John B
Wisconsin municipal power ownership resolution adopted
Delegates at the League of Wisconsin Municipalities convention unanimously adopt a plan to allow state and municipal ownership of electric plants. The measure, introduced by Theodore Kronshage Jr., seeks interconnection, rural districts, and state recapture of sites with state partnership in production and distribution of power. Reelected officers include Arthur Hammersley president L M Evert and Ford McGregor secretary treasurer.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
League of Wisconsin Municialiies
Watertown
Hem mm
Theodore Kronshage, Jr
Fox Point
Arthur Hammersley
Sharewood
L. M. Evert
Eay
Marinette
Ford McGregor
Madison
Anglesey by election ends in Lloyd George win
In Llangefni Anglesey Miss Megan Lloyd George defeated Col Lawrence Williams and El lis W Roberts to win the Liberal candidacy for the Anglesey division. Lloyd George secured 323 votes to Williams 14 and Roberts 245 amid a noisy local gathering. Washington reports meanwhile note $2,000,000 in income taxes recovered from the Lin Bretts group in the Continental Trading company affair.
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Llangefni
Anglesey
Wales
Megan Lloyd
George
David Lloyd George
House of Commons
Miss Lloyd George
Ells W. Roberts
Lawrence Wiliams
Wiliams
Liberal Association
Majorii
Regan Jas
Mr. Roberts
Washington, D. C
Senate
Lin- Bretts
Consn Company
MELLO
Mellon Joda
H. M. Blackmer
Denve
James E. O'Neil
Prairie Onl and Gas Company
Sinclair Crude Oi
Blackmer
Prince
Warring bootleggers plan to harm Kenosha DA
A telephone warning reported by District Attorney Lewis Powell of Kenosha County said Chicago bootleggers planned to “get” him. The anonymous caller, relayed through Mazel Hurley, warned Powell to leave town. Investigators could not trace the call.
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Kenosha
Wis
Chicago
Kim
Lewis Powell
GSEF
Powell
Mr. Powell
Insurance Societies Affected by Richland Center Ruling
Richland Center Wis A ruling by the attorney general limits benevolent societies to 500 members and death benefits of 200 unless statutes are complied with Officials say Craxford Racine Monroe and others counties will be affected The Richland Benevolent Society has 2300 members and pays 2108 in death benefits local organization faces major changes
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Richland Center
Wis
Richland Benevolent
Craxford
Racine
Monroe
Peking Defended by One War Lord Against Coalition
United Press report notes Peking defended by Chiang Kai-shek's forces as a coalition fights to seize the capital. The article mentions generals Feng Yu-hsiang and Yen Hsi-sh and references a potential return of the Christian general after two years away.
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Peking
Mauritz A. Hallgren
United Press Star
Washington
iPi
Repubiec
Jord Agaist
Amn
Chiang 3-Si
Parshal Fenzyu-Hsiang
Yen Hsi-Sh
Feng
Chang Tso-Ly
Weather Summary for Great Lakes Region
Fair and warmer conditions with cooler nights in parts of Wisconsin and Minnesota. Northwest to northeast winds diminish by Saturday, small craft warnings remain on most Great Lakes except Lake Superior, showers possible in Ontario and eastern Erie tonight, temperatures around the 60s.
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Michigan
Superior
Lower Lakes
Ontaro
Erie
Great Lakes
Lake Superior
Upper Michigan
Minnesota
Northwestern
House Committee Backs U S Participation in Brussels Telegraph Conference
The House Foreign Affairs Committee moved to report favorably a joint resolution authorizing 1928 spending of 19200 for U S participation in a non voting role at a Brussels telegraph conference. Kellogg says a five member delegation should be sent and the talks may narrow rates for letter words to five letters, with European courts seeking a 75 percent cut for ten letter words.
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Barry W. Frantic
United Press
Washington
House
United States
Brussels
Belgium
Coolidge
Kellogg
State Department
Cabie
Ito Congress
Corstina
Italy
Civie
Ima
Coolidge Farm Aid Plan Weighs for Opportunity
Washington reports discuss a McNary Haugen farm relief bill at Senate consideration. President Roosevelt letter prompts talk of farm aid options and possible Congressional action. The plan may hinge on favorable conditions and potential overrides.
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Coolidge
War renunciation proposals expanded to six nations
Washington reports the six power renunciation negotiators broadened to include Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa and India. The United States invites these states to join the proposed treaty and promises further communications to them alongside Great Britain France Germany Italy and Japan.
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Washington
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South
Armea
India
United States
Great Brita
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Klode resigns from State Board of Control
Kiode reveals resignation to Gov. Zumnerman and will retire once successor is named. Effective June 1, may extend to July or August at gubernatorial request. He cites desire to "play" and reduced demand of board work after years of service since July 1.
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Madison
Frank
Kiode
Fred J. Zumnerman
State Board of Control
Klode
Jim
Milwaukee
Judge expected to deny claims against Wright estate
Judge A G Zimmerman said the motion should be denied after hearing claimants against Frank Lloyd Wright properties. Attorneys argued Wright mortgaged the property for 23000 with a Bank of Wisconsin loan, amid divorce issues, and lien claimants seek priority over the estate to salvage the mid summer home damaged by fire.
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Madison
A. G. Zimmerman
Frank Lloyd Wright
Bank of Wisconsin
Whight
Xirs
Katherine Wright
Oat Park
Wright
Rancher Confesses to Killing Employee in Self defense
Den Clark testified that rancher Harris admitted murdering his employee near Gause by dragging the body to a lake and showing the mutilated remains. Clark said Harris claimed the shooting was in self defense amid a dispute over profits.
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Employe
Gause
Pridzepert
Clark Seid
Harms
Clan O Danzeis
Ito
Clark
Harris
Tentre
Campaign Log Reports Hoover Vote Split in New York Delegates
Campaign notes indicate fifty of New York's ninety pledged delegates to the Republican national convention were preparing no vote for Herbert Hoover. Texas Democratic leader W L Bean said the state would send a delegation to the Houston convention backing Jesse H. Jones as Democratic nominee.
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Ed Presoy H
New York
Werbert Hoover
L Bean
Texas
Houston
Jesse H. Jonesy
Houston Millionaire
Hoover Names James W. Good to Lead Hoover Campaign
James W. Good, longtime Iowa congressman from Herbert Hoover's birthplace district, has been placed in charge of Hoover's campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. He will direct the work of campaign committees aiding the Hoover-for-President effort.
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James W. Good
Congress
Iowa
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Repubblican
Good
Em Committees
Destitute in Alabama After Terrific Hail Storm
In west central Alabama about 200 families were left destitute by a hail storm that damaged crops and property. Losses exceed 300,000 dollars with 680 square miles of farmland nearly wiped out. An estimated 16,000 acres of cotton and 6,000 acres of corn were ruined, prompting appeals to the national Red Cross.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Old Pickpocket Fails to Talk Judge into Jail Sentence
Milwaukee reports a 76 year old pickpocket known for long criminal history tried to get the judge to spare him from a jail term. He offered odds and pleaded in court before District Judge George E. Page, but the charge was reduced to vagrancy and he was sentenced to thirty days in the house of correction.
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Milwaukee
George Fox
Fox
Bez
Shaughnessy
Alfie
George E. Pagenac
Page
Tina
Radio Corporation Charged Under Monopoly Regulation
Washington report states the federal Vedse com and com assert a monopoly regulation violation by a radio corporation. The brief notes regulatory action and potential consequences for the company.
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Radio Corporation
Washington
Senate Adopts Conference Report On Tax Reduction
The Senate approved the conference report on the Walsh bill boosting salaries for 135,000 federal employees by about 20 million dollars. No roll call recorded. the House was expected to concur and send the measure to President Coolidge for signature. Meanwhile the House debated the Swing Johnson Boulder Dam measure with several amendments pending.
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House
Coolinge 15
Johnnson
Boulder Dam
Congress Adopts Muscle Shoals Conference Report
Washington report states the Norris Morin Muscle Shoals bill reached final approval after a protracted filibuster in the Senate and a swift House vote 211 to 136. The conference plan would government operate the project for nitrate production and power, with a Senate vote of 43 to 34 in favor. A looming veto was anticipated by supporters as President Coolidge nears decision.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
White House
Barkley
Black
Bratton
Car‘away
Copeland
Dil Fletcher
George
Glass
Harris
Harrison
Kendrick
Locher
Neely
Reed
Missouri
Robinson
Arkansas
Sheppard
Simmons
Smith
Swanson
Thomas
Massachusetts
War Wheeler
Blaine
Borah
Brook- Capper
Couzens
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Horeil
Johnson
la Foltette
McMaster
McNary
Norris
Indiana
Schall
Steiner
Palmer-Labor
Shipstead
Ashurst Bayard
Bruce
Edwards
Gerry
Hayden
King
McKellar
Steck
Tidings
Tyson
Bingham
Curtis
Dale
Denton
Edge
Fess
Gillert
Greene
Hale
Keyes
McLean
Metcalf
Mosés
Oddi Phipps
Pie
Pennsylvania
Sackett
Smoot
Vandenberg
Waterman
Watson
Fatal
Washington
Coodidge
McKelar Tydhings
Merriand
South Carolina
Mexican Aviator Carranza Makes Treacherous Flight
Mexican aviator Emilio Carranza, a leading figure of southern aviation, completed a long test flight from Mexico City toward California. His plane carried 100 gallons of gasoline, sandwiches, coffee, and water as he navigated desert stretches and mountain ranges described as among the most treacherous in the continent.
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Mexico City
Caismee
Cahi
Senate kills income tax publicity clause
Washington report says the senate today killed the tax return publicity amendment to reopen income tax public disclosure. The move ends proposed public access to individual income details and follows partisan debate.
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Senate
Washington
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