Carol III crowns Romanian king after coup in Bucharest
Arol Caratman reports King Carol III returns to Bucharest to be crowned after a dramatic coup d etat with Parliament approving his crown and Michael as heir apparent. Carol vows constitutional rule while forming a government amid opposition from the Liberal party and questions about reconciliations with his former wife and lover Magda Lupescu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Pickard
Arol Caratman
Rumania
Carol III
Bucharest
Michael
Carol
Romania
Liberal
National Peasants’ Party
Juin Maniu
Martie
Oberammergau
Helene
Magda Lupesev
Baltimore doctor claims cold organism found vaccine
Dr J A Pfeiffer of Baltimore announces the isolation of the microscopic organism behind the common cold. A vaccine developed from this micrococcus has shown success in tests and may immunize people for one to three years, potentially reducing wage losses estimated at two billion dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hat
J.A. Pfeiffer
Baltimore
First volume of Simon Commission report released
The Simon Commission volume one appeared in London and Calcutta with Britain pledging self government for India at the earliest safe moment. England welcomed the report while Indian nationalists and the native press denounced it as insulting to India, though Indian princes endorsed it as supporters of British rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
London
Iodia
Great Britain
England
Bank of Tay Biscayne closes amid heavy withdrawals
OUTH FLORIDA'S oldest financial institution the Bank of Tay Biscayne and three subsidiaries in the Miami District failed to open last Thursday. Notices posted blamed protection of depositors and recent large withdrawals. Despite extensive withdrawals at Miami banks, $8,000,000 arrived from the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta to reassure depositors. The Bank of Tay Biscayne reported March 27 1980 total resources of $17,182,292 and deposits of $15,037,195. The Cosmopolitan Banking Trust Co of Cincinnati was closed with seven branches due to impaired capital and a shortfall tied to A W Shafer. initial survey shows Shafer short $623,000 in bank accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Bank of Tay Biscayne
Miami
Federal Reserve Bann
Atlanta
Bank of Bay Biscayne
Onlo State Banking Department
Cosmopolitan Banking Trust Company of
Cincinnati
A. W. Shafer
Henry I. Doherty Company
New York
Shafer
Bank
Western Nowa
Toledo bandit gang ambush ends in sheriff police capture
Police concealed themselves in the home of robber Claude Allen in Toledo after a several day siege. Allen and a gun battle with his gang left two dead and a prisoner wife Edna and their three year old son hid in a bedroom. The couple had kept the family hostage, others escaped. Edna Allen told how Claude sought riches, came from Tennessee, and joined criminals after moving north for work. Mrs Allen to be sent to Beech House refugee home for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Obiga
Claude Allen
Allen
Edna
John
Flint
Jackson
Lerawee Junction
Mich
Claude
Tennessee
Jem
Jem' End
Michigan
Britain Plans Air Giant for Service to America
London reports Britain will build a new giant dirigible named R-102 for transatlantic service. It will be larger and faster than prior airships, combining features of R-100 and R-101 with semidiesel engines powered by shale oil. Construction may begin before year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
America
London
England
Tians
Paris Hotel Inaugurates In-House Air Plane Service
Paris hotel guests can hire its own plane at 4 francs per kilometer with Le Bourget hangars. Planes are available for everywhere and can be kept at guests disposal for any length of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
le Bourget
Girl of 11 Appointed Church Organist in Colford England
An 11 year old girl from Short Standing, Stella Dis, has been named organist for a local church in Colford, England, marking a notable youth appointment in church music. The appointment highlights the young pianist's talents and the community's support for her role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colford
England
Stella Dis
Lights and Misadventures of New York Roof Worlds
A Bell Syndicate column sketches quirky New York scenes and oddball tales. A doctor-patient sea voyage pun, rooftop “penthouses” with Japanese gardens, revenue driven urban development, a Germany cigarette misadventure, and a Westchester horsewife umbrella mishap unfold with wry, streetwise humor.
Woman’s three names in three hours in Newcastle
Mrs. Amos Dyer of Newcastle set a rapid identities record by switching names three times in three hours. She first held Mildred Rissick after a divorce from Simon Lissick, then regained her maiden Haynes, and finally became Mrs. Dyer upon remarriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Amos
Dyer
Mildred. Rissick
Simon Lissick
Haynes
Decree Names Hungary Crown Over Decrees
A change in legal form declares that decrees are issued in the name of the holy Hungarian crown rather than the Hungarian people. The shift ends the long custom tied to the postwar removal of the Hapsburg king, reflecting a new sovereign framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Rockefeller Becomes Tenderfoot Boy Scout in Lakewood
In Lakewood New Jersey twelve year old William McGee addressed a Baptist church gathering on Boy Scout aims and the $150000 fund drive. After the service he introduced financier John D Rockefeller to the congregation and Rockefeller was made a Boy Scout tenderfoot outside the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam
William Yray
New Orleans Market Celebrates Two Hundred Years of History
The old French Market in New Orleans marks two centuries of feeding residents and visitors with staples from red snapper to river shrimp. Historians note its continuous operation through four flags, wars, and changing eras, with figures like Andrew Jackson and Roosevelt tied to its legacy. Plans to replace the market with a modern sanitary facility aim to preserve the site’s character while enabling renewed service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mets
North America
Place d’Armes
Andrew Jackson
Lafayette
Thackeray
Jenny Lind
O'Reilly
Roosevelt
Tutt
Harding
Louisiana Historical Society
Sister saves sister then dies in street accident
Marion Carlin 6 sacrifices herself to push Pegsy 4 from danger as a trolley car crashes on Twenty seventh and Gerard. Marion is killed instantly at Mary Drey er Hospital. Pegsy is bruised. Mellor Griffith of Man awaits coroner action after arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelpha
Smalier
Marion Carlin
Sis
Pegsy
George Street
Students Best Elders in St. Louis History Quiz
Four St Louis high school students outshone their elders in a St Louis history exam. A key question revealed the founder’s name as Pierre Laclede Liguest rather than La clede. Another student proposed consolidating St Louis and St Louis County, challenging local officials. Judges declared the students the clear winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Pierre Laclede Liguest
Pierre Laclede
Anotiher
St Louis County
Woman 51 Sees Father for First Time in Life
Mrs Ida Fulton of Portland Oregon has met her father John Turnage seventy eight of Carbondale Illinois for the first time. They had been separated before her birth and located each other six years ago through friends in Williamson County Illinois who exchanged photographs. The reunions occurred recently with a face to face meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Ida Fulton
John Turnage
Carbondale
Til
Turnage
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hicago
Alfred J. Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Lingle
Underworld
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Fairfax
Merchants’ and Miners’ Line
Massachusetts Bay
Scituate
Boston
S. J. Brooks
The
D. C
Messare
Senate
Reed
Grundy
Ishop Cannon
Methodist Church, South
Tis Senate
Privte
Cannon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
California
Pennsylvania
Tur
Borah
Hoover
Cameron Forbes
Japan
Legge
G. C. Teague
Federal Farm Board
Egular Republicans
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Walter J. Kohler
Congress
Indiana
Republican Party
Toronto
Ont
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Imperial Council
Esten A. Fletcher
Rochester
Imperial
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles R. Walgreen
Gorgas
Pauline Lodge
Lakewood
Clio Prestes
Brazil
Mr. Hoover
Washington
Stimson
Doctor Prestes
Maines
Tennessean
Lights ” Six of
East Fifty-seventh Street
Park Avenue
Germany
Hime
Westchester County
Grand Central
Bell Syndicate
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!