Lindbergh on Schedule on Flight to Central America
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh leads the Lindbergh air mail continuation through Central America. He departed Belize at 9:12 a.m. EST en route to Tela Honduras with fuel stops, heading toward Managua Nicaragua and onward to expand Pan American Airways routes via Cuba and the Central American republics.
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Belize
Manduras
Lindbergh Air Mail
Central America
Charles A. Lindbergh
PartAmerican Airways
United States
Panama Canal Zone
Cuba
Central ‘American Republics
E. S.T
Tela
Honduras
Mantague
Nicaragua
Car Runs Wild In Cincinnati Two Killed
A Glen alley street car ran wild down Vine Street hill in Cincinnati yesterday evening. It jumped the track, wrecked a building, and killed two people while injuring eleven others. A 12 year old unidentified boy was crushed beneath the car. Harry Fisher, 36, died later of injuries. George Isher drove the ash cart struck by the car. Fire alarms were triggered, and responders evacuated to General Hospital. The Lang barber shop and a butcher shop suffered damage but no injuries occurred there.
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Cincinnate
Fisher
General Ospital
Edward MecDuffy
Bat
Ouston
Houston
Big Men
General Hospital
Lang
REPORT ON WORLD LABOR LAW RATIFICATIONS RECORD
Geneva reports a record year with 85 new ratifications of international labor conventions. Since 1919 total ratifications reach 333, with the eight hour standard leading at 33 states, followed by bans on night work for youths and minimum ages at sea. Other popular accords cover medical exams, equal treatment, and women’s night work restrictions.
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Washington
Detroit boy awards heroism medal for call that led to gun battle
Eleven year old Steven Thomas alerted police when two bandits robbed his father's drug store in Detroit. He followed them after they fled, obtained the car license, and phoned headquarters. A bandit was shot dead in a later gun battle. a policeman was wounded. Steven to receive a special medal.
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Detroit
Steven Thomas
Steven
Conventions Secured In 1927 Fall Short Of Prior Year
Historical review notes that conventions secured in 1927 numbered thirty three, while only nine were obtained in the year before. The trend shows a sharp decline from the preceding period, reflecting tighter resources or reduced activity.
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Bor
Massachusetts Hatpin Law's Removal Sought
Boston attorney Joseph J. Leonard urged the legislative judiciary committee to repeal four statutes. He asked to remove the hatpin ban, upgrade second bicycle theft to a felony, designate pipers and fiddlers as vagrants, and criminalize fights with nonresidents by prior appointment. He questioned why a second bicycle theft should be a felony.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Joseph J. Leonard
Legislative Committee On Judiciary
Hatpin Law, Assault Penalty Debated in Committee
The committee heard remarks on hatpin law revival and samplings of apparel items as examples. Edward C R Bagley opposed Meachum's petition seeking a seven year minimum for armed assault with intent to kill, stating such legislation is unnecessary.
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Edward C. R. Bagley
Correction
Samuel W. Meachum
New York May Levy Two Cent Gasoline Tax
Albany estimates show a two cents per gallon gasoline tax would cost New York City motorists about 6.77 million dollars while the state treasury would gain about 24.57 million. The figures assume 500 gallons per year per vehicle for 2,157,200 cars statewide.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
Voice of the People praises Billy Sunday and faith
Maude Jacobs McDivitt urges Christians to defend Mr Sunday and learn from him. She cites biblical rewards for accepting prophets and righteous men and calls for more of Sunday's faith, devotion, temperance, sincerity and zeal. The note also mentions 1931 defense spending forecasts.
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Mr Sunday
Sunday
Jesus
Billy
Maude Jacobs McDivitt
Honest adjusters key to fair stock fire claims
The Stock Fire Insurance companies strive to employ only honest competent adjusters to settle legitimate claims fairly. An adjuster is judged by ability to determine proper loss and to avoid fraud from arsonists, the enemy to society.
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Geneva Bureau
Geneva
Social Legislaon
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International Labor Areau
Malden
Mass
Inter-City Coal & Supply Co
Nielsen Lactic Milk
Nielsen Laboratories Inc
Middle Ave
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Nielsen Bio-Chemist
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Canada
Germany
Japan
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Army
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DR. Smally
Century
East Broad
Woolworths
Elyria, Ohio
National Board OF Fire Underwriters
National Organization OF Stock Fire Insurance Companies
Chronicle-Telegram
DUCO
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