Aviation fills dream starts ocean service
Regular trans atlantic passenger service began with Pan American Airways Dixie Clipper leaving Port Washington for the Azores Lisbon and Marseille. Twenty two passengers plus a crew of 11 aboard the first flight with fares of 375 dollars one way or 675 dollars round trip.
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Associated Press
New York
Port Washington
Long Island
Pan American Airways
Azores
Lisbon
Marseille
Europe
Alcock
Brown
Lindbergh
Byrd
Ocean
Pan American
Yankee
Atlantic
Shediac
New Brunswick
Botwood
Newfoundland
Foynes
Ireland
Southampton
England
W. J. Eck
Washington
The
Southern Railway
Will Rogers
Yankee Clipper Sends Preview Flight to Ireland
The Yankee Clipper arrived at Foynes Ireland on a preview flight testing transatlantic passenger service. After a departure from Shediac New Brunswick delayed by weather the ship refueled at Botwood Newfoundland and completed the 1995 mile leg in 11 hours 32 minutes en route toward Prestwick England.
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Foynes
Ireland
United States
Europe
Prema England
Shediac
New Brunswick
New York
Newfoundland
Death Ends Long Career of Ohio C of C Leader
Cincinnati June 28 A long career as a leader in the paper manufacturing industry ended with the death of Alex der Thomson 56 chairman of the board Champion Paper Fibre Co Hamilton who died in a hospital last night of complications from pneumonia Requiem services will be held at his home tomorrow Thomson was a former President of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce and a longtime figure in industry circles
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Cincinnati
Alex
der Thomson
Champion Paper & Fibre Co
Hamilton
Thomson
Ohio Chamber
Bald former prime minister to address congress in York
Saldwin will visit London and speak at the World Congress Education for Democracy in New York on August 16. The report notes his past role as prime minister and confirms his participation in the event.
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Saldwin
U. 8
Ondon
Ced
Ner
World Congress
Ducation For Democracy
York
Chauffeur Mistake Led To Sarajevo Archduke Assassination
In 1914 a Sarajevo chauffeur veered into a forbidden street causing Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife to be attacked. Gavrilo Princip, 19, shot the heir and the duchess, after a grenade earlier wounded an aide. The event triggered broader conflict in Europe.
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Associated Press
York
Francis Ferdinand
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Gavrilo Prinzip
Prinzip
World Uneasy On Anniversary Of Explosive Shot At Sarajevo
London reports mark twenty five years since Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination in Sarajevo igniting World War I and the Versailles pact's memory. Daladier warns of a fresh international crisis as Britain and allies seek a new wartime partnership while Soviet Russia and Japan clash on the Mongolia border. Nazi media hail Hitler's gains and Rome promotes rapid war via lightning offensives. U.S. lawmakers debate neutrality policy.
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Sarajevo
London
Orient
Europe
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Germany
Daladier
France
Britain
Japan
Far East
Danzig
Russia
Mongolia-Manchukuo
Reichsfuhrer
Hitler
Rome
Italy
Washington
United States
Labor Board Order Revoked in CIO Battle at Consumers' Power
In Cincinnati June 82 the Sixth Circuit unanimously vacated a National Labor Relations Board run off order for 3000 Consumers' Power Co workers in Jackson Michigan. UWOC won 1160 votes to 1072 for CIO while 506 chose neither. The court ruled the board erred by limiting the runoff to UWOC versus no union, denying workers a true choice.
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Cincinnati
A. F
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
National Labor Relations Board
Consumers’ Power Co
Jackson
Mich
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
A. F. of L
Labor Board
Consumers’ Power
Utility Workers’ Organizing Committee
CIO
Brotherhood
UWOC
Tax books to close and penalties for unpaid taxes
County Treasurer Percy L Wohler announced tax books will close Friday and a penalty will be applied Saturday for unpaid taxes. Current collection was due Dec 20 with no extension. In July a penalty of 21 2 per cent will be up will be 5 per cent, increasing 21 2 per cent a month to a maximum of 10 per cent.
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Percy L. Wohler
Churchill Voices Grave Concern Over Outlook
London. June 28 Winston Churchill Britain’s World War I era first lord of the admiralty echoed French Prime Minister Daladier’s fears for Europe’s peace. Speaking at a City Carlton club luncheon he warned war is not inevitable but German preparations and regime rhetoric suggest a worsening, with July September expected to be the most tense.
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London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Admiralty
Daladier
France
Europe
Churchill
Carlton Club
Louis Gaetano Heavyweight Title Fight Forecast Thunderstorms
The weatherman warned of a chance of thunderstorms for tonight's heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium between Joe Louis and Tony Galento. Temperatures will hover near 70 as rain threatens the event.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Temperatures Report For Today And Yesterday
Observer Schirrmanreports today at 11 am 86 degrees with a low of 68 degrees. Yesterday reached a maximum of 93 degrees. One year ago the maximum was 5 degrees.
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Schirrman
Japan agrees to talk over dispute at Tokyo
June 28 Tokyo announced negotiations with Britain to arbitrate the Tientsin dispute with talks likely to cover British support for Japanese currency. Proposals include joint terrorism control and suppression of anti Japanese activities in the concessions, plus economic cooperation in north China and the surrender of 48 million yuan held in British banks.
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Tokyo
Britain
Tientsin
Foreign Office
Domei
China
North
Peiping
Son hunted after mother is slain in Hollywood
A teletype ordered the arrest of Campbell MacDonald, 23, in the slaying of his mother, silent film actress Margaret Campbell, 56, found in a half nude condition with a blood stained hammer nearby. Police check fingerprints and hair fibers as they investigate, while another case remains open of dog fancier Robert M. Byrne found dead in an apartment last Friday.
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Hollywood
Campbell MacDonald
Margaret Campbell
Campbell
WPA
Robert M. Byrne
Mechanics Recalled as Norfolk & Western Boosts Shop Work
Twenty five mechanics and helpers were recalled by the Norfolk & Western Railway and assigned to the round house at the local terminals. They will work indefinitely due to a busy summer ahead as officials say the shops have more work than for some time. The N and W will take four days for brief vacations starting today.
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Norfolk & Western Railway
County to Get Evans Salary
Common Pleas Judge Jacob Davis ruled Scioto county is not indebted to former Clerk Richard E. Evans who is in prison for embezzlement. The court ordered $275 in Evans salary be paid to the county treasurer for the general fund to cover a shortage and claims from creditors.
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Common Pleas
Jacob Davis
Pike County
Scioto County
Richard E. Evans
Ohio
Davis
Evans
A. Z. Blair
B. F. Kimble
Inez Evans
John Harris
Bonding Company
Harris
Scioto County Fair Preview Bigger and Better Than Ever
The Scioto County Agricultural Society predicts the 45th annual Scioto County Fair will be bigger and better than ever, to be held at the Lucasville Fair Grounds August 1 through 4. The Times publishes a special section with premium lists official data and photographs to guide readers for fair time.
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Scioto County
Nazi Plane Reported Fired On Near Danzig
Reliable reports from Gdynia near the Free City of Danzig say a German military plane was fired on by Polish coast artillery on Monday. Berlin denies any plane shot down while rumors persist of fire near the naval station at Puck in the Polish corridor.
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Warsaw
Gdynia
Poland
Free City of
Danzig
Berlin
Air Ministry
Puck
Three People Hurt as Automobiles Involve Crashes
Portsmouth and New Boston police arrested four drivers after separate crashes injuring three people. James George, 35, of Findlay street, suffered minor injuries at Secord and Chillicothe when an Everett Queen of Niles Michigan driver turned from Chillicothe onto Second. George declined medical aid. At 3520 Gallia Street in New Boston, Nellie Williams 30 and Homer Henson 24 were slightly injured when Williams skidded on Gallia tracks and collided with Henson’s truck. Herschel Jarrell of Nauvoo then rear ended Henson. Joe Sloan of Lucasville and W M McManes were charged with failure to stop for traffic signs. Geraldine Kelly, 17, Portsmouth route 1, was arrested for reckless driving after police said she drove 42 mph. Clyde Mullins, 18, 108 Scio to street, was charged with operating with fictitious plates.
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Portsmouth
New Boston
James George
Findlay Street
Secord
Chillicothe
John Smith
Everett Queen
Gallia Street
Nellie Williams
Homer Henson
Ray Stapleton
Henson
Joe Sloan
Lucasville
W. M. McManes
11Th Street
Albert Bailey
Geraldine Kelly
22Nd Street
Scioto Trail
Karl Gims
Clyde Mullins
Scioto Street
Edward Hamilton
James Conroy
Riggs Defeats Avery in Wimbledon Third Round
Bobby Riggs of Chicago, top American amateur, defeated Ted Avery of Cambridge University 6-4 6-4 6-2 to advance. Franz Kukuljevic eliminated Don McNeill of Oklahoma City 6-4 7-5 6-1, reducing the American survivors.
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Cambridge Star
Don McNeil
Wimbledon
Eng
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
America
Ted Avery
Cambridge University Star
U. S
Franz Kukuljevic
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Danzig Sees 1400 Civilians Enter From East Prussia
The Ex press Telegraph agency reported 1,400 men in civilian clothes entered Danzig from East Prussia last night, increasing the total imported for a free corps there to 2,400.
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Warsaw
Express Telegraph Agency
Danzig
East Prussia
Free Corps
Resignations Shake Scioto County Highway Posts
State Civil Service Commission announced resignations of Joseph Belcher of Turkey Creek and Thomas McManaway of Duck Run from highway posts amid prior dismissals and charges. Vera I Butler also resigned as Chillicothe highway garage superintendent while appealing, preserving civil service status and back pay. Charles Crowder named to succeed Belcher. McManaway’s resignation effective May 22 after withdrawing appeal.
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Joseph Belcher
Turkey Creek
Scioto County
Thomas McManaway
Duck Run
State Civil Service Commission
Vera I. Butler
Chillicothe
Butler
Belcher
Bussey
Civil Service Commission
Nile School Board
Highway Department
Charles Crowder
West Side
McManaway
State Highway Department
Carl Smith
Ralph Emmons
Cincinnati
G A R Men Elect New Chief Ride In Parade
In Columbus the 73rd encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic closed with veterans riding in a parade. Franklin S. Morris aged 91 of Chardon was elected state commander to succeed Frederick Pfister 93 of Cincinnati. Thomas Ridenour 93 of Crestline became senior vice commander, David M. 94 of South Vienna junior vice commander, and Rev. John C. Arbuckle 90 of Columbus was reelected chaplain.
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Columbus
Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
Franklin S. Morris
Chardon
Frederick Pfiester
Cincinnati
Thomas Ridenour
Crestline
David M
South Vienna
John C. Arbuckle
Bus Wreck Kills One Driver Near Flagstaff
William Mize, driver of an interstate bus, died when his vehicle crashed into the rear of a companion coach 115 miles west of Flagstaff Arizona on June 28.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
William Mize
Roosevelt Faces Senate Clash Over Monetary Bill
President Roosevelt clashed with Senate foes on Capitol Hill as House leaders moved to block a Republican bid to delay the administration monetary bill. The plan would send the bill to a joint committee for possible compromise while Roosevelt warned that failure to extend his devaluation powers shifts control to Wall Street and weakens national defense. Senate and House race to lock the measure before Friday deadline amid broader appropriations and relief debates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
House
Rules Committee
Senate House Committee
Senate-House Committee
Senate
Coalition
Treasury
Congress
Agriculture, Labor, Justice and Commerce Departments
District of Columbia
Wall Street
United States
Don Waters Named Conservation Head
Don Waters of Elmore was named to the newly created post of commissioner of conservation and natural resources in Columbus. He will serve at 5000 dollars per year indefinitely after previously holding a governor appointed post. Waters was selected by the new conservation and natural resources commission to remove the division from politics and also retains a secretary position.
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Columbus
Don Waters
Elmore
Conservation and Natural Resources
Bricker
Waters
Conservation and Natural Resources Commissions
H. A. Ryder
Soceenes
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Dixie
Horta
Ohio C
Alexander Thomson
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Hammer
N. & W. Roundhouse
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Key Pittman
Nevada
Pat McCarran
Treasury Department
County
Scioto Treasury
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