Gibbons Urges Action On Hawaiians Politics War Plan
Floyd reports Gibbons urging voters to back Congressman Britten in moving Hawaii under army and navy control amid Pacific defense fears. He cites potential vulnerabilities like airfields, docks, and storage, and urges sweeping governance changes including a three month implementation and disfranchisement to remove island politics from power.
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Washington
Fred Britten
Hawaiian Islands
Territories Committee
House of Representatives
Britten
Hawaii
Wiliams
Army
Navy
General McArthur
Admiral Pratt
Wilbur
Granville Fortescue
Tye
Pacific
State Department
Minols
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Fred
Pasame ¢Anal
Pearl Harbor
Illinois
Japan
Dave
Honest
Hana Schultz
Butcher
Fritz Schmidt
Loy
Cormany
Sadao Araki
Frazier Hunt
Universal Service
Manchuria
Secretary of the Navy
Interior
District of Columbia
Hawai
Fred Brittenmeas
Veteran of Hays Politics Succumbs
SAN MARCOS Texas May 21 BB G Neighbors 77 longtime Hays county officer and former county attorney died suddenly at his San Marcos home. Neighbors who moved to San Marcos in 1887 served in the Texas legislature in 1887 and 1898 and is survived by a widow and four daughters.
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San Marcos
Texas
BB. G. Neighbors
Hays County
Neighbors
League to intervene in Liberia amid tribal slaughter
The League of Nations council, backed by the United States, agreed to intervene in Liberia to address the chaotic government and the slaughter and torture of Kroo tribesmen by government soldiers, amid economic concerns cited by Spaniard.
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League
Geneva
United States
League of Nations Council
Liberia
Hegra Republic
Would-Be Bandit Killed in Tunnel in Bank Vault Heist
An unidentified bandit died after tunneling 100 feet from a bungalow toward a branch bank vault and being electrocuted when his drill touched a live electrical system guarding the vault. Police reported the incident occurred near Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
INS
Boulder Dam Holds Against Peak River Flow
Boulder Dam withstood a river flow over 100,000 second feet as engineers said the structure could endure twice that amount without danger. Work continued in water diversion tunnels and the wooden bridge was reinforced with cables before traffic resumed. Raging waters were expected to rise further toward 200,000 second feet, a 1916 high.
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Das
Vegas
Colorado River
Boulder Dam
Earthquake Kills Ten in Salvador Town
An earthquake struck Intecoluca near San Vicente Salvador killing at least ten people and injuring many as homes were razed while residents slept. Communications disruptions hindered a full casualty and damage assessment across a large area.
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Salvador
Colon
Panama
Intecoluca
San Vicente
Browne Sets Stage For Solo Tokyo Flight
Nathan C. Browne, the New York aviator, rushed final detail work at Boeing Field Seattle as a 16 foot takeoff incline nears completion. He tested a 500 gallon load in The Lone Star and may refuel in the air within 10 miles of Seattle to meet the Seattle prize rules while attempting the first non stop West to Tokio flight.
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Seattle
Wash
INS
Boeing Field
Nathan
C. Browne
New York
West
Tokio
Browne
New York Mayors Urged to Back Bond Issue
Albany mayor John Boyd Thacher launched a circular poll of New York state municipal officers urging a united appeal to Congress for a national public works bond issue. The move comes from the mayors conference aiming to express broad backing for the plan.
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New York
Albany
N. Y
Mayors’ Conference of
Congress
John Boyd Thacher
Fire Poster Awards Made In Texas Contest
Prize winners in the state fire insurance department poster contest were announced in Austin. From 600 entries by 134 Texas schools, 24 posters won cash prizes across four divisions. Winners include Cecil Ingram Amarillo and Riley Jones Amarillo for primary, Frank Bolt Floresville and Lawrence Hughes Beaumont for intermediate, Nickey Cale El Paso and Elma Glaze Fort Worth for high school. Five other cash prizes awarded per division. total awards amount to 100 dollars.
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Austin
Texas
INS
Cecil Ingram
Amarilla
Riley Jones
Amarillo
Clama McCullum
Amarilo
Frank Bolt
Floresville
Lawrence Hughes
Beaumont
Hazel Peters
Schurenberg
Nickey Cale
el Paso
Elma Glaze
Fort Worth
Wesley Andrews
Greenville
Policeman Found Dead in Frat House at Ohio State
In Columbus Ohio on May 21 Patrolman L Keller was found dead in the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house after a campus dance. Coroner Edward Smith said no violence was involved and the probable cause was a heart attack.
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Columbus
Ohio
TNS
Beta Theta Pi
Ohio State University
L. Keller
Edward Smith
Berlin Embassy Attacked by Communists
In Berlin on May 414, about two hundred Communists smashed windows at the Japanese embassy. The mob shouted down with the Black Dragon, the secret military society blamed for the assassination of Premier Ki Tokukai.
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Berlin
UNS
Ki Tnukai
Unemployment Gains Reported for April Decline in Jobs
Washington bulletin reports a 2.7 percent drop in employment across 16 major industries in April, with wages down 5 percent compared to March. Data come from 83,421 establishments, highlighting wider labor market weakness and rising unemployment concerns.
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Washington
Burea
Nervous Clergyman’s Kissing Defense Faces Impeccable Questioning
In London on May 21 the ecclesiastical court heard Rev. Marold Francis Davidson, 60, describe kisses as “comforting.” He testified his nervousness leads to touching and confessed kissing 18-year-old Barbara Harris on the forehead. He said 400 to 500 waitresses were in his rescue work and that kisses must be returned dispassionately.
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London
Marold Francis Davidson
Billskey
Davidson Ansiw
Davidson
Barbara Harris
Gonopus Club Weekly Program and Events
The Conopus Tourist Club opens Tuesday with an 8 30 p m dance. Ailsworth Bower performs 2 to 3 p m for members and visitors. Wednesday hosts a bridge party 4 to 5 p m. Thursday afternoon teams meet 3 30 to 5 30 p m. Friday night dance ends the schedule. Light Class ads highlight exceptional values for the coming weekend.
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Conopus
Ailsworth Bower
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