Akron airship set to be larger than R100 and armed
At Nassau, July 39, engineers report progress on the Akron, a lighter‑than‑air US dirigible planned to exceed the British R100 in size. The craft will feature a hangar for five fighters, 16 guns, and a 1090 mile cruising radius with helium lift and multiple advanced systems. A later ship, the ZRS‑9, is projected for completion next year.
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RSA
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Los Angeles
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Reptiles Add Rattle Chorus to Broadcast at Berssee
A chaotic camp moment near Los Angeles saw rangers and wildlife staff gathering around a loudspeaker for a rattling chorus as a rattler reportedly curled near Judge Sproul during an Arrowhead camping trip.
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Berssee
Los Anes
Railiesnakes
Los Angeles Realuty Forest Rangers
Pines
Gerhards
Forester
Dudge Joseph I. Sproul
Gake Arrowhead
Lions Hear Of Interdependent Cities Talk At Luncheon
Howell Jones of the chamber of commerce trade relations department delivered the principal address at the Weenesche Hotel luncheon. L. L. Lentz of Frost National Bank gave the weekly classification talk. Entertainment included the Boys Band of Chicago and Miss Gillian Rentz of Texas.
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Werktx Lions Club
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Frost National Bank
Boys Band of
Chicago
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Texas
Girl Killed by Falling Palm Tree in City Plaza
In San Diego on July 30 Dorothy Edwards, 14, paused beside an old palm tree at the city plaza when the tree toppled. She was struck and died from her injuries. Authorities investigate the accident.
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San Diego
Calif
Misa Dorothy Edwards
City Plaza
Sesterdas
Myrten Johnston Sets Glider Altitude Record in California
In Oakland on July 30 Myrten Johnston flew a two cylinder aircraft to an altitude of 14 600 feet, believed to be a new glider record. Scaled instruments were dispatched to Washington for official verification.
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Oakland
Calif
Ur—Ef
Myrten Johnston
Washington, D. C
Freeman backs King in Texas dairy race
Freeman of Blum throws support to A H King of Whreckmorton for commissioner of agriculture after an unsuccessful run in Saturday's Democratic primary. F McDowally of Waxahachie was King's second choice in the runoff.
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King Hillsbonog
Texas
Robert A. Freeman
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Fire loss drop in Texas cities during first half of 1930
A Texas report shows a $1 in fire losses for the first six months of 1930, down from $5,760,000 in the prior year. State fire license commissioner W. DeWeese credits a campaign against carelessness and incendiarism as the cause of the large decrease.
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Austin
Texas
W. DeWeese
Hole Chopped Out Furnace Stolen
Sioux City Iowa July 30. Authorities report a burglar cut a hole in the side of a vacant house and stole the furnace. John Carpenter the caretaker found the damage yesterday. The thief escaped with the furnace in a bold break in during the holiday period.
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Sioux Sipy
Lowa
Op—Sume Virmint
John Carpenter
Coulel
Orchestra Leader Dies in Germany
In Bad Salzuflen Germany July 40 Professor Mexander Von Fieliz age 60 musician composer and conductor died at one time director of a symphony orchestra in Abscage.
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Germany
Bad Salzuingen
Mexander von Fieliz
Abscage
Missouri to allow planes on campus with rules
Columbia, Mo July 30. The University of Missouri will allow students who own air planes to operate them on campus but they must not interfere with their university work. President Williams stated that plane regulations will follow the same rules as motor vehicles and students must register their planes with the dean of students.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
A. M. Robinson
Pasadena
Calif
Williams
Anew
Htebinzon Sas
Asis
Nate
Zemo antiseptic promises quick relief from itching
An ad extols Zemo as a safe invisible antiseptic for summer irritation. It claims lasting relief from rashes itching and peeling with a curing effect on pimples and blemishes. The paste promotes use after shaving and mentions availability from druggists with pricing details.
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Zeme
Okio
Increase Duty on Lumber Materials
Washington notices Australia has tripled its import duty on logs and undressed timber, raising the rate from 10 to 30 percent ad valorem. The commerce department was advised today.
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Washington, D.C
Daly
Australia
Commerce Department
New Way to Hold Lower False Teeth
A new tasteless powder promises to hold lower dentures in place and reduce slipping while eating. Sold as Faslerth, it is described as gum-free and comfortable with a mild breath effect. Available at Summers drug stores and other outlets.
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U. S
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