Welcome to Lindbergh Arrives in Washington by June
Washington expects a broad welcome for Charles Lindbergh aboard the Memphis with the ship due June 11. President Coolidge plans a budget meeting that night, while nav al and civic officials rush to stage a national reception in the capital.
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Navy Yar
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Navy
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Arlantic
Charles A Lindbergh
London
Alanson B. Houghton
United States
Buxland
Lindbergh Plans New York Welcome After Washington Intro
News from New York reports Charles Lindbergh set to travel from Washington to New York. Grover Whalen heads the welcome committee as Lindbergh stays in the city until June 17 before flying to St Louis. Lindbergh aims to use the Spirit of St Louis again upon return.
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York
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Washington
Manhattan
Lindberth
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Staten Island
Grover Whaleo
Walker
Lindheran
St. Louis
Richard Birt Fix
Filer
London
Bris
Bodies of Two Girls Found by Miners Near Wilkesbarre
Two girls found dead near East Boston settlement by miners during their way to work. State police say both had died about 17 hours earlier. A wrecked automobile was discovered in a nearby cave, suggesting a murder. identities unknown.
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Wilkesbarrfe
East Boston
Four State Hail and Wind Storms Cause Damage
Severe storms spread across Oklahoma Kansas Arkansas and parts of Missouri with hail wind and heavy rain. Property damage reported to crops land and utilities while residents sought shelter as storms disrupted telegraph service and caused window damage across multiple counties.
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Oklahoma
Kansas
Arkansas
Heel clue in death of Miss Ekrebish surfaces in hunt
Detective Cornelius Cody pursues a missing blond slipper heel as key to reconstructing the death of Miss Ekrebish after she leaped from a speeding car. Marie Gostariah, her companion, testified about events leading to the auto ride and death. The body was brought to St Alexis hospital Monday night. the funeral is planned for Saturday.
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Miss Ekrebish
St. Alexis Hospital
Fire at Blevielle Airdrome Destroys Six Planes
France reports six airplanes destroyed by fire at the Blevielle airdrome near Havre. Authorities believe two burglars started the blaze by dropping a match into oil on the field.
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France
Blevielle
Ahepa Chapter Planned for Lorain With Elaborate Installation
Plans are laid for a Lorain chapter of the Order of Ahepa to be installed next week in a ceremony expected to attract over 200 visitors. The charter list consists of 30 Lorain leaders, with delegates from Cleveland Akron Canton Toledo and other cities expected to attend. The fraternal Greek organization founded five years ago in Atlanta has grown to over 754 chapters and 13,000 members nationwide.
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Order of Ahepa
America
Cleveland
Akron
Canton
Toledo
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Atlanta
Georgia
Lorain
Coal Operators Appeal To Miners In Ohio Wage Talks
Cleveland Ohio June 3 coal operators meeting here ignored union leaders and appealed to 130000 idle miners for a competitive wage scale to reopen Ohio mines Their aim is a secret miners vote to authorize leaders to negotiate a wage scale that could let mines compete with West Virginia and Kentucky unions secretary C J Savace condemned direct appeal to miners saying operators must negotiate.
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United Press
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Wentuck
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Ohio Is Nine Union
Columbus
Steamer Negros Sinks After Typhoon Off Tara Coast
Manila reports describe a catastrophic sea disaster as the Inter-Island steamer Negros sank within minutes after a blast of waves. Five survived, about fifty passengers and twenty crew missing, as panic and brawling for lifeboats marked the chaotic scene.
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Vessel convoy toward Chefoo amid tense North China notes
U S Navy dispatches report five destroyers an airplane tower a mine sweeper and a river gunboat en route toward Chefoo near Tientsin to support Marines. Chefoo serves as base for North China operations with several vessels already present and a Guam river gunboat nearing launch with others under construction.
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Chefoo
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Tientsin
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Guam
Newark Central railroad unification proposal rejected
Washington June 2 Examiner Ralph H Meister recommends the Interstate Commerce Commission reject the Newark Central railroad unification plan. The merger would have combined the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis and the Michigan Central Railroads citing nonprolific interest.
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Newark Central Railroad
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Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Michigan Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ralph H. Meister
Fremont site chosen for new federal postoffice
June 2. Standpipe Park in Fremont Ohio selected as the site for the new federal postoffice. U S supervising architect announced government has begun condemnation proceedings to acquire land owned by the county. Captain William E Mallon U S A married nurse Violet Neith after years of service in France and New Jersey.
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Fremont
Ohio
U. S
IX Army
William EL. Mallon
U.S. A
Soissons
France
Violet Neith
Police Disperse Groups Of Boys Amid Complaints
Police were called out several times last night to stop youths said to be disturbing property and causing a rumpus. On George street bars were breaking flowers while on 13th street chairs were removed from a voting booth. Along Furnace street river bank a shanty was torn down as the wrecking crew moved in to clear what was believed to be a gang headquarters.
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13Th Street
Furnace Street
Lorain Youth Fractured in Auto Crash Near YMCA
Charles Kricz a 12 year old Lorain resident and son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Kricz of 3155 Elyria Avenue is believed to die from a fractured skull after being struck by a car driven by J H Elkins in front of his home near the Filgria Y M C A Elkins told police he did not see the boy who bystanders placed directly in front of the car. The boy was rushed to St. Josephs hospital.
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Joseph Kricz
Elyria Avenue
Lorain
St. Joseph's Hospital
Young Kricz
J. H. Elkins
Filgria Y. M. C. A
Elkins
Elsvla
Tan
Troops Patrol Tampa Street
Florida guardsmen and six hundred special deputies patrolled Tampa as a mob bent on seizing B F Levine, killer of Herman Merrell and family, sparked a curfew and arrests. Militias were sent from Palmetto Orlando and Bradenton to quell the violence after four were killed and thirty injured.
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Kasune
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B. F. Levine
Herman Merrell
Palmetto
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Bradenton
Hillsborough County Grand Jury
Tillsborough County Jay
Flight hero Lindbergh courted by film interests in Paris
Paris reports movie interests offer Lindbergh up to 1.4 million dollars for signature to contracts. Producers lined up. Lindbergh refuses interviews, seeks no talks. Offers come from American, Casino de Paris, and German producers optimistic of his deal.
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Police Chief Resting Well After Shooting Incident
Police Chief E. J. Stankard rests and shows improving condition after being shot on Broad Street Saturday. Doctors report stable pulse and temperature and note he was able to take nourishment besides water and orange juice for the first time since the attack.
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Broad Street
Tornado Strikes Holland. Casualties Reported in Gelderland
A severe cyclone swept Gelderland in central Holland, killing twenty and injuring about two hundred as Neede and Groenlo suffered the worst damage. Traffic and communications were disrupted across the province.
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May Fire Loss Is Smaller This Year
Fire loss for March is 7632.40 and down from 4006.35 last March, though the fire chief notes May 1927 still shows a high figure due to the Georgepie home blaze on West Broad street last May. Fifteen alarms in May 1926 and sixteen in May 1927 indicate more vigilance is needed to keep losses low.
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Raics
Georgepie
West Broad Street
Wouth
Herosie
Elyria
Culef Bates
Mrs Gray Visits Husband in Sing Sing Death House
Isa belle Gray, wife of Neary Judd Gray, visited her husband in Sing Sing’s death house for the first time since his trial and sentencing for involvement with Ruth Brown Snyder in the murder of Mrs Snyder’s husband in Queen Village. Gray had remained secluded during the trial at Long Island City.
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X.Y
Isabelle Grr
Neary Judd Gray
Sing Sing
Gray
Rath ‘Brown Snyder
Cleveland Bandits Rob Patron Bar Robbery in Early Morning
Youthful bandits held more than 40 patrons at The Barn Cleveland firing three shots one narrowly missing a waitress and fled with hundreds of dollars after a raid. Two hours later police recaptured them following a chase. A bobbed hair girl accomplice and a lookout were arrested. The group linked to prior robberies including a dentist office and a Cleveland Heights home. Police believe the girl is a key figure in a ring credited with multiple recent holdups.
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Olmsted Falls
Toledo
Cleveland Heights
Sheriff Areresis Woman Wanted in Cleveland
Sheriff E. G. Mathews arrested Belen Pendey who was living with her adopted father Daniel Stockling on R. D. 1 at Cleveland authorities request last night. Pendey is wanted to face a charge of theft from a Cleveland woman. It is also alleged she is a female violator from Delaware.
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E. G. Mathews
Belen Pendey
Daniel Stockling
Delaware
Three condemned men pass time by telling jokes
In Columbus Ohio three condemned inmates waiting for June 10 electrocution in the death house pass the day joking and talking about weather. George Varro Philip Orlerk and John Hickman exchange quips as guards bring meals and reflect on their grim fate amid a tense, morbid camaraderie.
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