Airman Aids in Flood Rescue Quietly Saves Lives
Major McCoy of the US Army Air Service flew for two months over the flooded Louisiana valley, guiding coast guard calls and rescuing marooned families. He located 22 white people and a Black man on a roof, landed to assist, and sent them to safety, earning no fanfare.
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New Orleans
Lindberghs
Chamberlins
Arter
Gorden Meer
US Army Air Service
Louisiana
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
Daly
Dean
Danley
Boss Bowd
Coast Guard
Direct Finances Trustees Elected for Brotherhood Banks
Three permanent trustees elected from the Brotherhood of Tocomomne Engineers oversee banks investment and trust companies owned by the organization The trustees chosen at Cleveland Ohio are S H Huff Roanoke Virginia J C McDerm and Great Falls Montana and W O Van Pelt Pittsburgh Kansas
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Brotherhood of Tocomomne Engineers
Cleveland
Oars
S H Huff
Roanoke
J.C MicDem
Great Fails
Mont
WO van Pelt
Pittsburgh
Kas
Rabbits Invade North Carolina Like Epidemic
An epidemic of rabbits is described spreading through Piedmont North Carolina. Farmers report crop damage and state officials note restrictions on rabbit billing from November to March as hunters intensify efforts amid agricultural concerns.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
Piedmont
Traveling Man Forgets $4000 Found Later
A salesman misplaced a sample case on a sidewalk containing 192 gold wrist watches 149 gold rings and 24 monogram buttons worth about 4 000. George Berens found the case and surrendered it to the western police station where it was returned to the anxious owner. The item involved was by Wolfs employers. In other news the U S exports of finished manufacturers rose to 179 154 000 in value for the period, up from 1926 figures.
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Nework
Paleeman
Max Wolf
Serv Rill
George Berens
Bovens
Wolfs Employers
Tos Way
Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Trade totals and import exports rise in May figures
May data show total trade reaching $60,762,000 with a rise of about $10,600,000 from May 1926. Crude materials valued at $17,833,600 gain over prior month. Exports of crude foodstuffs and animals at $30,684,009 up over $500,000, while manufactured foodstuffs exported reach $36,983,000. Import totals also climb across categories with semi manufacturers and crude materials notable increases.
Make Bed-Birg Ant and Roach Killer Plan
A damaged ad notes a home made Bed-Birg Ant and Roach Killer. It claims quick easy production with strong chemicals and a patent spout design. It mentions furniture protection, pest control claims, and consumer guidance about usage and costs.
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Birg
Ant and Roach
Selfridge Field Night Lighting Aids Military Maneuvers
Selfridge Field installs floodlight mullions supplying candlepower for eight night maneuvers and pilot returns. Lieut Gee Finch landed at Dayter Gale to meet Mat Thomas G Lamphter en route to Washington. Fifty factory workers attend summer school at University of Wisconsin in Madison with courses in English economics and physical education. representatives from twelve nationalities join the fourth annual industrial school.
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Selfridge Field
MT Clemons
Selfrings
Lieut Gee Finch
Dayter
Gale
Mat Thomas G Lamphter
Washington
Madison
Wis
Bomer
Lndversity of
Wisconsin
Whem
Reading of Vocations Among Local Girls Scholarships Help
The piece notes a range of jobs from machine operators to pastry cooks. It cites scholarships from factories, women's clubs, the YMCA, and social workers enabling girls to study stenography, with restrictions affecting saleswomen and clerical workers.
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Relabs
YMCA
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Heldmyer Hardware CO
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