Five Italian planes to try Atlantic hop
Five large Italian planes are reported prepared for a simultaneous attempt at crossing the Atlantic. Major Maddalena plans to begin the flight on May 16 or 17, taking advantage of a full moon to aim for New York and then Dallas for a $25,000 prize. Maddalena previously sighted General Nobile’s party after the Thala wreck.
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Rome
Heiez
Minis of Aeronautics
Yanny
Roger
Willams
Mad
Decide Against General Strike In Oil Driver Turmoil
The 20000 teamsters and truckers backed a hands off policy after leaders said a general strike would harm the public and disrupt food supply. A non union gasoline boycott remains under consideration by drivers in New Jersey and other unions. No further outbreaks have occurred since Monday night Brooklyn clashes left two young bystanders injured.
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Associated Press
New York
Ani
International Brotherhood of ‘Teomours
Hudson
Bergen
Essex
New Jersey
Brooklyn
Landers
Flood waters recede around Miami as relief grows
Flood waters which covered Kialeah and hundreds of square miles recede today. Reports indicate gradual declines in high water north and south of Miami, though Hialeah remains flooded and the overflow remains at risk in adjoining areas.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Kialeah
Hialeah
Hyerglades
Golden Wedding Anniversary For Mr. And Mrs Brown
Mc and Mrs Walter L Brown celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an informal reception at their home 176 Cabot Street Tuesday evening Oct 29 from 7 to 9 oclock. They will be glad to greet all their friends at that time.
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Walter L. Brown
Cabot Street
Two Killed as Runaway Coal Car Hits Hotel
In Altoona Pennsylvania on September 17 a loaded coal car roared down the Martin branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad and struck the Hotel Waldorf at Portage. Mrs Annus Skelley, 70, and August Hess, hotel proprietor, were killed while seated inside. The car began on a siding four miles above Portage, derailed near the hotel, and plowed into the structure. Skelley died as the car smashed through her home walls. Hess died shortly after.
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Associated Press
Altoona
Penn
Martin
Pennsylvania Railroad
Waldorf
Portage
Annus Skelley
August Hess
Washington to Dedicate Constitution Hall Auditorium
Washington readies the $1,500,000 Constitution Hall for a formal consecration by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Lowell F. Hobart will preside as vespers open at 5 pm on October 23. The Ball was funded wholly from within the society and the D A R's local property total stands at about $3,000,000 with a third floor planned.
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Harold
Washington
Constitution Hall
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lowell F. Hobart
Society
Construction Link Between Halls To Cost 175000
A new connecting wing between Memorial Hall and Constitution Hall is planned with a price tag of 175000 dollars. The project aims to improve access between the two buildings and enhance public facilities.
Veteran Firemen Keep Busy Through Winter
The Franklin Pierce Veteran Firemen's Association plans a December officer election feast and February roll call. They will hold socials and whist parties to stay active through winter, while also competing for prizes at muster events in season and summer.
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Franklin Pierce ~ Veteran Firemen’s Association
Portsmouth Gun Club Annual Dinner Highlights Growth
The Portsmouth Gun Club held its annual dinner at the Country Club with a record turnout. Mayor Hartford praised the club’s community role and wildlife protection efforts as President Haskell presided and John Shirey and Massell led the officers in a festive social evening after a dinner prepared by Ben Tate.
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Portsmouth Gun Club
Country Club
Ben] Tate
Frank Haskell
F. W. Hartford
Portsmouth
Maplewood
Wader
Clifton O. Hall
Ajanas
Friskell
John Sh
Massell
Fire destroys Portland hotel in Seattle blaze
Seattle October 17. A hotel fire at the Portland hotel in Seattle left six dead and 12 injured. Police and fire crews fear more bodies may be in the ruins. Some injured may die. a woman is among the dead. The blaze began about 5 am and the brick building collapsed within an hour. The cause was not immediately known. The gathering last night included Mayor F W Hartford and State Senator Charles H Brackett of Greenland.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Portland
F. W. Hartford
Stile
Charles H. Brackett
Greenland
Better Farming Train Arrives in New Hampton Tomorrow
The New Hampton Boston and Maine Better Farming Train arrives about 5 o clock tomorrow from Exeter and opens to visitors 5 15 to 8 in the evening Mayor F W Hartford will meet the train with a Chamber of Commerce delegation. The event features cattle sheep poultry fruit crops forest products and a model dairy exhibit. Speakers include Governor Charles W Toey Andrew L Peiker James G Watson T Frank Jones and others. The train will depart Saturday morning for Laconia.
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Boston & Maine
Exeter
F. W. Hartford
Anthe Chamber of Commerce
Drew L. Felker
New Hampshire
Lunen
Rockingham
Iwain Party
Arrias
George F. Potter
Wofessor
Kate W. Woodward
Joseph Moody
The
New Hampshire Poultry Growers Asociaction
Portsmouth
Missing Nurse Nash Reunited With Parents After Detention
The parents of Miss Alice Nash the missing nurse detained at police headquarters arrived in Troy New Jersey about 2 AM and began the journey home in two cars. The mother rode with Alice while the father drove alone and they appeared friendly. Chief Ducker checked the automobile and registration, finding no evidence of another party driving the nurse. A note on fatalities compares men and women in suicides.
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Alice Nash
Troy Munroe
N. J
Nash
Ducker
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Maw York
Wisleala, Fla
Whitney Olson
Los Angeles
Leo Ozanne
Cap
Henri Didot
Wien
Torericate
Tration
Memorial Hall
GUN Club
RGADS
Portsmouth Country Club
Ayo
Zacht Burns
Suez
London
Minit
Edward Mies
Newark
Tiia
Suez Canal
CANDY
Operaton
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