Lindbergh Leaves France for Home on Fast Cruiser
Cherbourg France June 4 Captain Charles A Lindbergh begins homeward voyage aboard the Memphis after arriving two weeks ago in Paris to a hero’s welcome. He departs with decorations from France Belgium and Great Britain amid cheers and official ceremonies as Europe watches to see if the United States will match old world welcomes. The Memphis sails at 4 p.m. bound for Washington with an elaborate sendoff, a replica cake tribute, and a photograph of Mrs Lindbergh aboard.
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Cherbourg
France
Charles A. Lindberg
Lindbergh
Belgium
Great Britain
New York
Paris
Europe
Ndbergh
Admiris
Burrage
Memphis
Maritime Station
Burraze
United States
Mauretania
Breck
Washington
Waeningi
White
Veral Atieene
Lindberg
Fingland
St Louis
Cerates
Gosport
England
Southampton
Lorain Officials Review Gas Rate Compromise Again
Lorain council members including J Sherman and others visited Columbus to compare Lorain Logan gas rates with those in other cities. A compromise plan tied to April terms faced rejection by several city councils, prolonging the gas rate dispute.
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Columbus
Logan Gas Co
Larain
J_ Sherman
Logan, Tas
Lorain
Ohig
Sears
Flood Toll Rises in Kentucky Storm Strikes Area
Louisville reports Jonessupplies and Teliet rushed to flood and storm stricken eastern Kentucky as death toll nears 100 and property damage climbs to five million dollars. Relief officials fear higher counts as hill towns and communities tally casualties from the weekend downpour.
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Louisville
Jones
Kentucky
Oberlin College Band and Glee Clubs in Elyria Concert
A large crowd attended an Oberlin College band and glee clubs concert in Elyria's Oberlin Park on Friday night. The program featured band numbers, combined glee club singing, and encore tunes, with strong audience applause and cars parked along Middle Avenue and Second Street.
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Rogram Br
Oberlin College
Elyria
Ely Park
Oberlin
Ad Glee Clubs
Middle Avenue
Second Street
X. L. Werner
Weather outlook shows showers through the week
Valley and Teng forecast free showers and thunderstorms mid to late week. Temperatures near normal with fair start and end to the week around the Great Lakes. Intervening periods bring moderate temperatures.
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Ermal
Great Lakes
Modera
Kent State Normal College fights dymatic upheaval on campus
Kent State Normal College in Kent O announces a student strike threat if a hearing is not granted to dismiss faculty. The school discontinues the Department of Commerce and suspends several instructors. The faculty retirements and expulsions affect at least 20 staff and students.
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Kent, O
Forr Star
Ohio
Kent State Normal College
Ladv
Board of Rusters
J. A. B. Dahn
Department of Commerce
Will Lo
Russel Woolman
Wenoda
Margaret Hayes
Red Flame
Oberlin Drowns Star Athlete Ted Hansbery in Quarry
Oberlin college football star Theodore Danial Hansbery drowned while taking swimming tests for Sigma Delta Psi at a quarry east of Oberlin. Rescue crews, including Red Cross and fire department, searched with grappling hooks from two boats but hours of effort failed to recover the body by press time.
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Oberlin
Cleveland Red Cross Bureau
Tol Aanshary
Paul C. Crist
Red Cross Life-Saving Service
Charles BH. Eisenhart
Cleveland Fire Department
Theodore Daniel
Fed) Hansbery
Oberlin College
Sigma Delta Psi
Albert Tamler
Hansh2a
Paul Liles
Red Builard
Hanshaty
Liles
Lumles
Cleveland
West’ Tech Twikh
Ohio
Collegaversity
Sears
Imeem
Hansbury
Ober- Hn
Hansbarr
E.G. Mathews
Jury Awards Minor $3800 in Capitol Theatre Ejection Case
A jury in Judge W B Thompson's court awarded Chester Lewis, a colored minor, 3800 dollars against Georgeple Theatre Company for being ejected from the Capitol Theatre about a year ago and injured by the attendant. The suit sought 25000 dollars.
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Chester Lewis
W. B. Thompson
Chester
Georgeple Theatre Company
Capitol Theatre
Two Sons of MLl Owner Kidnapped in Nashville
George Keith Jr. six and Lehman Keith three, sons of George Keith the president of the Hermitage Mitts, were abducted from their front yard in Nashville by two unidentified men and driven away in a car. Also James Blakely was fined $3 and costs for driving while intoxicated and banned from driving for the rest of the year.
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Bullelin
Nashville
Tenn
George Keith Jr
Lehman Keith
George Keith
James Blakely
Blakely
Flood control declared a government problem in Chicago
June 4 flood control was declared a government problem by the resolutions committee. It urged President Coolidge to call a conference with all agencies and experts to craft a permanent flood control plan for the Mississippi and its tributaries and to push for immediate, effective measures.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Congress
Coolidge
Wiippi
Board of Revision Completes Hearings on Old Lorain Tax Complaints
The board has heard 800 to 900 taxpayers so far, with hearings by apportment onls set for tar pavers in South Lorain, Sheffield Township. Commissioner George Rhoads notes investigations cover residents of Old Lorain as of Tuesday morning.
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Board of Revision
Jeauner
George Rhoads
Old Lorain
Reoree Theads
Arthur Waters
Monroe H. Weltz
Tar Pavers
South Lorain
Lorain
Sheffield
Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Northwestern Ohio Towns
June 4 reports severe winds and heavy rains sweeping northwestern Ohio towns. Roofs blown from homes, barns demolished, trees uprooted, fields flooded. Issiat Lest’s house roof and multiple structures damaged near Grand Rapids, with widespread phone outages noted.
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Tolenoo
Ohio
Issiat
Weston
Gilltown
Razime
Grand Rapids
AIR MAIL RECEPTION PLANS FOR CAPTAIN LINDBERGH
Washington word proposes an air mail reception for Captain Charles Lindbergh arriving by June 13. Postmasters report hopes that interested citizens will greet Lindbergh by air mail greeting to be delivered on his Washington arrival.
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Washington
Chas
Lindbergh
Jone
Atlantic
Chief Stankard Recovers After Broad Street Shooting
Elyria chief of police El J Stankard spoke from the hospital of his gratitude for friends and hospital staff. He recalled the moment of the shooting and praised the beat officer and blood donors while noting his pain has been controlled and recovery is expected. The mayor plans a two week vacation for the ailing chief upon his full recovery.
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Filstia
EL J. Stankard
Chrontee-Telegram
Elyria Memorist
Joany
Broad Street
Port Clinton
Nick Dobos
Kiyvery
Jody
Conuntries
St. Stankard
Elyrians
Slot Machine Owners Fined in County Court Case
Arthur Williams and F J Toll, indicted by the last grand jury for tambling devices, were arrested by the sheriff and arraigned before Judge A R Webber. Both pleaded guilty and were fined five dollars plus costs and given ten days in jail, suspended on payment of fine and costs.
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Arthur Williams
Lake Road
F. J. Toll
Iia Lake Road
Dudge A. R. Webber
Toledo Detectives Recover $6000 Ring From Bandits
The ring stolen from Dr. James Clyn of Cleveland after a May 24 holdup was recovered in Toledo. Police say one bandit pawned it for $100, with four suspects, including a woman, arrested in a Cleveland nightclub. The gem’s theft and recovery involve a Cairo-like chain of events across Ohio.
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Toledo
Clevreland Haldup
Slrt
James Clyn
Cleveland
French Airmen Leave For Tokio In Transbaikalia Flight
Lieutenants Regnet and Castes, French aviators, took off at 9 02 a m for Tokio aiming to reach Trhita Lake Katkal about 4425 miles away before any first landing. The trip targets a record distance, with Ichita in Siberia as a referenced point.
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LE Boiphget
France
Regnet and Castes
Tokis
Trhita
Lake Katkal
Ichita
Siberia
Transbaikalia
Weather ideal for ocean flight over Atlantic
New York June 4 A weather bureau bulletin reports light winds and clear skies over the north Atlantic improving conditions for an ocean flight. West breezes at Nova Scotia and west to northwest winds over Newfoundland. mid Atlantic clear with moderate winds. temperatures 50 to 60 degrees in the travel zone.
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New York
North Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Grand Banks
Nova Scotia
New Foundland
mid-Atlantic
President reviews fleet of war ships in Chesapeake waters
President Coolidge aboard the Presidential Yacht Marchioner at Cape Henry reviews a large fleet of Civil War descendants. The line describes modern steel giants and auxiliaries gathered in the same waters as the ironclads Monitor and Merrimack, under a show of naval strength.
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President
Marchioner
Cape Henry
Merrimar
Monitor
Cootidge
Chamberlin Note to Lindbergh Before Transatlantic Flight
June 4 Clarence Chamberlin writes to Captain Charles A Lindbergh from Roosevelt Field before his attempted trans Atlantic flight. He says he will not wait to greet you but will break off due to weather and start.
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Chamberlin
Lindbergh
Roosevelt
SN. YL
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles A. Lindbergh
Zoning and Electrical Ordinances Set for Third Reading
At the city council meeting Monday evening the temporary zoning ordinance and the electrical code are expected to pass. It will be the third reading for both ordinances.
Columbia Monoplane Takes Off For Europe From Roosevelts Field
Reports say the Columbia monoplane with Clarence Chamberlin as pilot and Charles Levine aboard left Roosevelt Field at 6 05 25 AM on its second try bound for Europe. Destination unclear with aims including Berlin London Paris or Rome.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Yarmouth
N.S
Columbia
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Europe
New York
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Columbia Aircraft Company
Nerher
Chamberlin
Berlin
London
Paris
Rome
Moscow
Charles Lindbergh
Paria
Lindbergh
Charles Levine
Levine
Distances in Chamberlin flight mapped by Rand McNally
New York, vene 4-Dis tances of possible terminations of the Chamberlin-Levine flight were estimated today by Rand-McNally via New Found land and the great circle. London 3422 miles. Paris 3630 miles. Berlin via London 3999 miles via Paris 4170 miles. Rome via Paris 4204 miles. Moscow via Berlin 5063 miles via Paris 238. Chamberlin planned to circle Paris before continuing as fuel allowed.
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New York
Vene 4
Chamberlin-Levine
Rand- McNalty Company
New Foundland
London
Paris
Berlin
Rome
Moscow
Chamberlin
Rotarians Arrive in Ostend for International Convention
Six shiploads of Rotarians from the United States disembarked at Flushing and reached Ostend by taxi and foot to begin the international convention. The event opened the Ostend season as the city dressed in holiday mood with flags from many nations. Arthur Sapp of Huntington Indiana and W T Elison of Leeds England are mentioned for Rotary International presidency with the vote set for next Thursday.
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Ostend
Belgium
United States
Flushing
Arthur Sapp
Hunting
Indiana
Rotary International
W.T. Elison
Leeds
England
Clarence Chamberlin A Pioneer Aviator and Mechanic
New York June 4 Clarence Chamberlin known for mechanical skill and piloting nerve can diagnose a clock or motor and repair it. He learned engines early, built a car business, served as army instructor, barnstormed nationwide, and in 1926 befriended Giuseppe Bellanca while pursuing airplane exploration. He sold 231 planes in his career.
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New York
Clarence Chamberlin
Timsysteriour
Clarence Duncan Chamberlin
Denison
Chamberlin
Clarence
Grammar
Iowa State College
Ames
Signar Corps
Fort Omaha
Fair
Guiseppe Beilanca
Tod
Soeght
Peter
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