Ocean search expands for missing commander and two guards
An immense aerial search continues for Commander Ellyson and his two companions. Forty one aircraft scour Chesapeake Bay area from Norfolk to adjacent waters as navy, marine, and army air units join the operation amid uncertain fate.
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Norfolk
Hori Harbor
Chesapeake Bay
Smoonlyg
Navyuillerale
Ellyson
Irvine Hudgins
Washington
Navy
Takeburei
N. J
Bay
Apropolis
Coxington
Hampton Trends
Virginia
North Carolina
Bar
Naval Air Station
Hamptoo
Fragmented 1927 New York Trust and social notes
The column satirically critiques a New York City stock trust rising from 5 to 7 cents more, noting its alleged burden on workers. It contrasts famine of diet with thinking, hints at divorce rates in Moscow, and mentions Langley Field blimps and a missing naval officer visiting his daughter in Annapolis, amidst a stream of fragmented 1920s news.
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New York
United States
Langley Field
Fleter
Titorr
Old Paint Comfort
Ellyson
Elong
Hugo Rebmidt
Roger
Ransehausen
Heer
Hampton Roads
Annapolis
Search Continues For Brooks' Body
ALELBOURNE Feb. 29. Undismayed to their long, unsuccessful questing searchers along the coast today hoped that the waves would wash ashore the beds of Harry Brooks, chief test pilot of the Formator company, who plunged with his small monoplane into the sea Saturday.
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Alelbourne
Fin
Toda
Harry Brooks
For Mator ‘Company
Pesan
Ier
Love letter with a set of life insurance policies
A letter describes various life insurance policies including monthly income of 100 dollars, an extra 100 dollars during a ten year readjustment period, a 250 dollar yearly Christmas payout, and a surprise 2500 dollar policy. The writer urges the recipient to not grieve, emphasizing love endures and the goal of a secure, cheerful future for Sonny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenest
Armand
Camille
Krots
Fanny Breume
Lincoln
Ann Rutledge
Martha
Ted
Mwe
Feuer
Sonny
Linapital
Manta
Southland Life Insurance Company
Uiite
Southland Life Inurance Company
Dallas
Texas
Opposed Western Hemisphere immigration bill draws rail labor fears
Washington February 29 A House immigration committee hearing on a western hemisphere labor restriction drew opposition from lawyer Alfred V Chom and railroad interests. They warned a quota would burden railroads and farms in the Southwest, noting Mexicans provide 30 to 50 percent of common railroad labor and that white workers cannot replace them.
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Washington
Box Dem‘Vesas
House Immigration Committee
Hearii
Box
le Has Betn
Senate
Shy Immigration Ecommitter
Alfred V. ‘Chom
Association of Railway Hsec~cilives
Southwest
Southspestern Warciers
Melonis
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Southwestern
Storkmen
Ec- Ltd
San Antonio Aims High As Growth Surges In 1928
San Antonio emerges as a bustling hub with population growth from 140000 to 250000 in ten years and 4320 families moving in last year. The Eight Army Corps Area center reports $18,300,000 in army disbursals, twelve camps, 2000 acre aircraft training site, seven large nearby gas fields, and several oil refineries adding $12,000,000 to local wealth. Factory payrolls rose by 40000 jobs with 1172 factories, and local manufacturing sales to retailers reached about $230,000,000. Building activity totaled $25,000,000, with projections toward $40,000,000 this year. Fort Sam Houston construction pace and a winged air mail link to Dallas underline rapid expansion.
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Texas
Army Corps Area
San Antonio
Kort Sam Houston
Barefoot Drunk Calls Police Then Tries Court Entrance
A man reportedly drank heavily and walked barefoot to Corporation Court after making repeated calls to the police station on Tuesday night saying hello before hanging up. Velie traced the calls and arrested him. he refused to put on his shoes.
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Corporation Court
Velie
Retired Railroad Veteran Buried After Funeral Service
Funeral services were held Wednesday for Rev J Tont, 75, a retired railroad man, who died Tuesday at the home of Nigson Jorre Hunt on Haye Street. Rev John T Peaghey of the Galvary Baptist Church presided. The obituary notes his 1915 retirement age and mentions a New Yorker connection.
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J. Tont
Nigson
Jorre J. Hunt
Haye Street
John T. Peaghey
Galvary Baptist
New Yorker
Uratu
Imay
Special Officer Arrests Pair In Jail Break Case
Special agent Wayne Carver of the Southern Pacific lines captured two African American men who broke into buildings in Gon na len county. They were arrested at the city jail after a nighttime prowling incident near the A. C. Jon guard. The pair faced charges tied to a series of burglaries and looting in Worningfield rail yard.
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Texas
Wayne Carver
Southern Pacific Lines
Gonnalen County
Gonanlen County
Luding
Worningfield
Polien
Carver
Jon
Morgan Official's Wife Due in S. A. Mesicu City Trip
Maw Graham Apuiranad, wife of a prominent Morgan company executive, is expected to travel through Kai Antonia Tharaday night en route at South over the Mlakoutri railroad. Me. Ashmead remains in Mexia.
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Graham Apuiranad
TS Morgan Company
Mesicu
Kai Antonia
Policeman Injured in Wednesday Fight Incident
A San Antonio police officer suffered a broken nose after a fight on a Wednesday night. He reportedly muttered about the fray as witnesses described the struggle. The officer’s wife was reportedly upset and the suspect was booked on a related offense.
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Han Antonio
Canaries Cared For Amid Mail Robbery Probe
A Chicago police lieutenant said Mrs Katherine Cleaver kept canaries and a dog while detained in the Evergreen Park mail carrobbery investigation. She later led to a federal grand jury indictment of her husband Charles Cleaver William Donovan and Frank Meccia. Cleaver, Donovan and Meccia allegedly planned the February 20 heist with dynamite used to blow the safe. Police tapped telephone lines and found 17125 in loot plus a 60 bond. Mrs Cleaver said Donovan's wife betrayed the gang by taking Cleaver home after the hold up.
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Ghicago
Katherine Cleaver
Evergreen Park
Charles
Limpy) Cleaver
William Donewvan
Frank
Bozo) Meccia
Lieut
Michael Naughton
Weh
Deaver
Bond issue meeting clears bond plan at Riverside park venue
Riverside officials and the Committee of Twenty examined a proposed seven million dollar city bond plan for flood prevention disposal at Mitchell Lake street widening and park improvements. Debate centered on library funding and revised allocations including sewerage disposal street widening park improvements and a stadium contingency.
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Riverside Park
San Pedro Springs
Committee of ‘Twenty
Chambers
F. Crece Kus
de Taie
Mitchell Lake
Ibuluo
Brary
Nat M. Washer
Jules A. Appler
Coronel Crecelius
Phil Wright
Whso Woul
Polka and Health
Pagl Bi
Stet Mler
Go Bessel
Sam Bay
SBW
Chamberg
Jess Han
Honil
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Fort Sam Houston
West Point of the Air
Mexico
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