Memorial Day Radio Broadcast and President Coolidge Speech
President Coolidge tours Arlington Memorial Cemetery to honor fallen soldiers with a nationwide radio broadcast from the amphitheater. Maj. Gen. Clem presides. Senator Means of Colorado participates while tributes flow from French veterans and the French colony of San Francisco. King Albert’s message to American soldiers and a separate tribute at the Wilson tomb accompany the ceremonies.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Arlington
Naional
Clem
John L. Clem
Coplidse
Senator Means
Colorado
San Francisco
Edmund D. Willm
Wilson Tomb
Potomac
National Cathedral
Woodrow Wilson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Albert
King Albert
Prelgium
America
Domergue
France
Linibergh
Peilow
Our
Republic
Uberty
Busy two weeks as Coolidge preps for rest
President Coolidge faces a busy two weeks before his western trip to a summer home plan. He will deliver two more speeches after today and attend the semiannual budget meeting, plus dedicate a park memorial in Hammond Tennessee, review the fleet near Hampton Roads, and complete appoint ments in California and Michigan.
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Washington, D .A
President Coolidge
South Dakota
Park Memiorial
Hammiond
Review of America
Hampton Roads
Pinia Hietoraia
Cnotidge
California
Michigan
Lindbergh to receive welcome in New York and London
Captain Lindbergh, after his Paris to New York flight, will be greeted with a grand New York welcome route and a massive Welcome Home arch. In London, the aviator plans a Derby week visit including a May to Epsom Downs journey with high profile figures. Crowds exceed 100,000 as police manage the reception.
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United Press Stitt
Ylondon
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
San Diego
Calif
Assomted Press
London
Derby
Indbergh
Demy Wees
Isi Jdaings
Lindbergh
Tn Earth
Grussels
Paris
Wing George
Epsom Downs
Croydon
St. Louis
Ayer
Civil Aviation Office
Perrin
Royal Aero Clubs
Americans Honored In France On Memorial Day
American servicemen buried in France received wreaths and tribute in Memorial Day observances. General Pershing, Ambassador Herrick, French officials, and veterans representatives joined in ceremonies at the American cathedral in Paris and France’s war cemeteries. The French and Americans alike laid flowers at graves, with Captain Lindbergh contributing a peony wreath at the cathedral.
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France
General Pershing
Ambassador Herrick
Paris
Ameri
Lindbergh
Brussels
Bony
Vigilantes Arm Wisconsin Town With Pocket Pistols
In Menomonie Wisconsin thirty two first rate marksmen mostly war veterans have been equipped with 3A caliber revolvers and 42 rounds of ammunition to protect banks stores and homes in the county. The effort appears as a private vigilante measure aiming to deter crime and safeguard local property.
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Associated Press
Menomonie
Wis
Urn County
Gin party ends in deaths at Chicago dorm room
A gin party in a University of Chicago freshman room left John Harper dead and Daniel Baldwin unconscious. Eight others were jailed as investigators weigh charges while doctors consider whether poisoning or acute alcohol intoxication caused Harper's death.
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Associated
Chicago
University of Chicago
John Harper
Daniel Baldwin
Sarageist
Harper
One Killed Thirty Four Injured in Milwaukee Weekend
One man died and thirty four people were injured in Milwaukee area traffic crashes over the weekend. A 56 year old man, Frank Kindzivra, died after being thrown from a car driven by Joseph Josizke that hit bridge guard rails. Josizke was seriously injured and questioned at a hospital. Margaret Richter, 27, of Chicago, is in serious condition after a crash near Marion. Multiple other injuries occurred in various accidents around Milwaukee.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Wrank Kindzivra
Joseph Josizke
Josizke
Margaret Richter
Chicard
Marion
Milwaukee native dies in London search for business founder
Mare Allis Keeling, daughter of the late Baward Phelps Aili, founder of the Amis-Chambers company and former Milwaukee resident, died in London on Sunday.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Mare Allis Keeling
Baward Phelps Aili
The
Amis-Chambers Companyy
Ard
London
Oshkosh Heroes Honored At Corner Stone Ceremony
Special to The Northwestern reports Oshkosh war heroes honored during the Memorial Union cornerstone ceremony at the University of Wisconsin. Bronze plates bear names of university war dead and donors, with 204 Civil War and World War dead sealed in the corner stone. Attendees included Gov Henry A. Huber, Mayor A. G. Schmeidemann, President Glenn Frank, and university alumni, along with Gold Star relatives. The Oshkosh veterans commemorated include Burt Graf, James Hilespie Lampert, and Earle E. Smith, whose memories will live on in memorial plaques in the Memorial Union.
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Chres Oshkosh
Warner
Memorial Union
University of Wisconsin
Union
Glenn Frank
University
Thevt. Gov
Henry A. Huber
A. G. Schmeidemann
Madison
Fred T. Clausen
Frautschi
Union Woard
Oshkosh
Burt G. Graf
Henry Graf
James Hilespie
National party urges modify dry law to permit light wines
Indianapolis reports that the National party petition organ advocates changing the Volstead law to allow sale of light wines and beer under government control. The platform also calls for currency reform, conscription of wealth and manpower in war, and pensions for old and disabled citizens.
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Gy Associated Press
Indianapolis
National Party
Plaatform
Young Buyer Snags Car For 89 Cents In Rainy Wisconsin
Raw wind and rain from Lake Superior hit Superior Wisconsin as buyers crowded the auto market at dawn. A 14 year old named Treing Gron berg waited in a shelter while Irving captured a car for 69 cents and drove away.
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Superior
Wis
Lake Superiar
Auto Train Crash Near Brandon Injures Two Men
Ervin Taunn and Fred Lane of Rockford Illinois were riding with another man when their car was struck by a passenger train at a crossing two miles west of Brandon on Highway 49. Both were taken to Fond du Lac Agnes Hoospital. They were released and neither was seriously hurt. Details of the crash were not available. The westbound train from Brandon to Markesan was involved, and the crossing area was badly wrecked.
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Ripon
Wis
Ervin Taunn
Fred Lane
Rockford
Iil
Brandon
Agnes Hoospital
Fond du Lat
Hospital Atendants
Suntey
Branden
Markasin
Nulo
Four Army Aviators Die in Giant Bomb Plane Crash
Augusta Ga four army aviators lost their lives when a giant bomb plane crashed during maneuvers near San Antonio after taking off from a field. The aircraft plunged in flames, burning the crew’s bodies, identified by service fags as Lieut Voorhees Ollers Tilples Sere Gilian Akram Gerg Reick Mittsburg and Corp Melvin Andrews. Capt Charles Rust commanded the squadron which had been hosted by local residents after arriving from Montgomery Alabama. The cause was unclear but a dead motor and attempted reverse landing are suspected.
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Sunda
Mnaneuvers
San Ane Tenin
Tuamgley Field
Caree
Shariny
Lehral Boo
Voorhees
Garolina
Discovered Plot Against Cavite Dump Sparks Naval Inquiry
A Manila wire reports a discovered plan to destroy Cavite ammunition dumps, prompting an investigation into communist negotiations in China and Philippine labor groups. Rear Admiral Ktelle cites possible Soviet documents found at the embassy in Beijing, while authorities say some material related to Philippine communist activities was identified. Legions and workers deny coordination, as surveillance surrounds those tied to the Cavite yard dismissal and ship fuel.
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China
Hy Associateadt Press
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Todty
Ktelle
Nnyad
Teking
Ware 'Age Toulgabng
WilteNo
Peking
Philippines
Een
Simes
Shanphet Summmunists
Legionaires del Tabajo
Haspite
Caylta Navy Yard
Auto Race Begins at Indianapolis Speedway with 53 Starters
At Indianapolis 145,000 fans packed the speedway as 53 drivers started the 600 mile race. Lockhart led early at over 110 mph while Duray and Bauman chased. the event faced rain risk and several spectacular spills. A driver suffered serious burns but survived after a chaotic scene near the stands.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Speedway
T. W M. Meyers
Speedway
Lockhart
Delving
Sant
Lae
Liockhart
Wig
Aloniz
Leon Duray
Garry Pieter
Los Angeles
Cross
Thuras
Heusgins
Charles “Latch” Bauman
Salma Tx
Gpeecuots
Mer
Natanwin Bat Jlen
Fatten
Hey
Woman in critical condition after county farm accident
Mrs. Sarah Hasington, 84, was found by her son John after a fifty hour search at a county farm. She is in critical condition with possible skull fracture following an accident early Saturday. Massington, who suffered injuries, remains in serious condition.
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Darlington
Wis
Sarah Hassington
Iagt Marek
John
Lere
Massington
Oshkosh Memorial Day Program to Be Held Rain or Shine
Oshkosh plans a rain or shine Memorial Day program indoors at the new Light Street recreation auditorium with a parade starting at 1 30 p m on Main Street and a program by Mayor Henry F Kitz Rev Allen Adams Rev Willam Reui and the 127th Infantry Band among others. the route shifts from Algoma to Light Street if the weather holds.
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Spencer
Dhs
Riverside Cemetery
South Main Street
Mde
Algoma Boulevard
Main Street
Church Street
Oshkosh
John 2D. Spencer
127Th Infantry Band
Service
Sons of Veterans
Boy Scouts
Henry F. Kitz
Allen- Adams
Willam Reui
Wisconsin Weather Forecast Mixed Clouds and Mild Temps
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies in Wisconsin with little temperature change. No significant warm or cold spells are expected this week as observers note only minor fluctuations in daily highs and overnight lows.
Pinedo Arrives at Azores on Superga Tow Seaplane
Commander de Pinedo, famed Italian aviator, reached Horta in the Superga with his seaplane in tow after a forced Atlantic landing. He planned to resume his four continent journey begun in Cagnati on February 13, despite fog and fuel concerns near Flores Island.
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Azores
Associated Press
Horta
Frayal
Francesco de Pinedo
Atlantic
de Pinedo
Cagnati
Africa
South America
United States
Trepasss
Newfoundland
Rald
Flores Island
Infante S Gras
Hert
de Pineda
Cchouner
Supergis
Detrek
Ver
Two Fascista Followers Slain by Red-Tied Assailants
In New York on Memorial Day, two blackshirted followers of fascism were killed en route to a parade. Victims Joseph Carisi, a tailor, and Nicholi Amcorrago, a 21 year old printer, were stabbed and shot at 1st Dirt Street and Third Avenue. Witnesses said the attackers wore red ties signaling nationalist allegiance.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles A Lindbergh
Klory
Ne York
Grover Whalen
Itth Avenue
Washington Square
Cert Park
Charles A. Lindsbergh
Sixtieth Street
1St Dirt Street
Third Avenue
Joseph Carisi
Nicholi Amcorrago
Nationaii Secarcy
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