Stratosphere Flight Aims To Expand Science Frontiers
The ambitious project near Akron aims to lift scientists higher than ever, with Major William Kepner and Captain Albert W Levens piloting a balloon carrying two voyagers. It features automatic cameras and instruments to record solar radiation, electrical changes, and atmospheric data, seeking medical and practical discoveries beyond a record altitude.
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Arthur Nobel
South Dakota
Akronto Carty Flers
Aril
Waring
Compton
Canersus
Chicago
Quest for a Ninth Planet and a New Element No 93
The piece traces the historic search for Planet Nine Pluto and links it to emerging artificial element 93. It notes Lowell’s prediction, Pluto’s discovery, and a young Italian’s creation of a new element by uranium bombardment, describing its rapid disintegration and potential to challenge periodic table concepts.
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Lowell
Professor Lowell
Kansas
Pluto
Enrico Ferns
Mario Corbino
Italy
Nus
Irene Curie
F. Joliot
Curie- Joliot
Mende-lof
Anniversaries and historic figures in brief
Today highlights anniversaries of Blaise Pascal 1623 French philosopher died 1662. Others include William H Webb? born New York died 1890, Chanel Lorng Brace New York pioneer in philanthropy, Charles Haddon Spurgeon died 1892, Elbert Hubbard born Bloomington Illinois died aboard Lusitania, Sir Douglas Haig born 1861 died 1928, plus 1656 Ann Booth Boston executed, 1813 separation of Massachusetts admitted statehood, 1912 Progressive Party organized in Chicago, 1932 Hallstones as big as baseballs killed 290 in China.
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Blaise Pascal
Porn
William H Webb
Natal
Nig Gay
New York
Chanel Lorng Brace
Ew York Pioneer
Hudrenr
Littaeeld
Conn
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Berton Brooks
Ms Dar
Monroe
Elsabeth Mercury
New York City
Newark
Elbert Hubbard
Aurora
Authoer Apt
Bloomington
Lusitania
Sir Douglas Hare
Disd
Todas
Ann H'borns
Boston
Massavauséte
Histore
Alabama
France
Chicago
China
Obituary Notes on Several Noted Public Figures
Rear Admiral Newton A. Mc Cully retired from An derson aged 67. Beath Farrand, landscaper of Mains, NY and CA, born New York 62. Under secretary of State under Hoover, Williams Castle Jr., born Honolulu 58. Meade Minnigerode of New York, noted erier, born England 47. Former Mayor James J. Walker of England, late of New Lore City, born LorK 53. Willi am Brady of New York City, famed theatrical producer, born San Francisco 71. Vance C. McCormick of Harrisburg publisher, born there 62.
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San Francico
Vance C McCormick
Harrisburg. Pa
Congress in recess as probes loom over House
Washington June 13 A lengthy look at the House after adjournment shows members focused on re election and facing 13 investigations. Leaders predict probes into foreign propaganda protection committees and army purchases with hearings slated in New York and other cities.
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Pce
Hen T Raimes
Coester C Bolton
National
Repupean
Congressional Committee
Democratic Sears
War Department
Army
Wiliam “ Rogers D XII
House Military
Benjamin D Foulois
Army Aircorps
Willead
House
Rogers
Veterans
Marion
Ind
Boston
Baron Maurice Rothschild
New York
Sam MacResrolés
Oldest active newspaperman Ed Landvoigt marked 91st birthday in 77th year
Forest City Ark on June 11 welcomed Ups-Colonel Ed Landvoigt the sole surviving Confederate veteran in the county. He is believed to be the oldest active newspaperman in the South, celebrating his 91st birthday and 77 years in journalism.
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Forest City
Ark
Ups
Ed Landvoigt
South
Constable Dies Arresting Drunk Driving Suspect
In Unionville Connecticut Constable Chauncey L Gilbert collapsed and died of a heart attack while issuing a drunken driving ticket to A Raymond Ellis. The incident occurred as the officer confronted the suspect during the arrest procedure.
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Unionville, Conn
Chauncey L. Glbert
Raymond Ellis
Honor Veterans at 6 A M meet at Columbus
Ohio veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic and five allied groups held the annual state encampment with business sessions and a reception planned for General G. Marvin state commander. A mass meeting at Memorial Hall closed the first day of the four day gathering featuring ceremonies and awards.
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Colubus
Ohio Veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic
G. Marvin
Memorial Hall
Seek Compromise in Toledo Strike
June 19. Efforts to open negotiations on the basis of a compromise were made today by H E Dunnigan federal conciliator in the state of nearly 60 truck drivers and meat workers at Armour & Co branches in Toledo. Dunnigan explained the compromise by long distance phone to Armour & Co headquarters in Chicago. Meat workers and truck drivers offered to enter confer ences with demands cut one wall. Truck drivers asked 23 30 for a 48 hour week. Women meat workers asked 41 1- went an hour and men meat workers from 46 1 2 to 62 1 2 cents. Havana in 324 nautical miles from Tampa Florida.
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Toledo.o
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Dunnigan
Armon, & Co
Surit & Co
Dunnigan Maenday
Chuazo
Armour & Co
Robert W. Call
Intemmanere
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Works
North America
Ender
Ore price talks spur renewed Utah mining interest
The article notes efforts toward better ore prices and hints Dern may resume activity in Mercury. It recalls Dern’s rise to Utah governor and later cabinet service under Roosevelt, highlighting his ongoing tie to the mining region. It mentions France financing World War by loans and inflation, not taxation.
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Dern
Mercur
Utah
Roosevelt
Dern Dern seeks mining focus in Utah history
Secretary of War George H. Dern, a former mining engineer, may renew attention to the Mercur mining area near Salt Lake City. The Mercur district, once home to 2,500 residents, has dwindled, while a nearby area gains attention as mining interests rise around Edsel Ford’s naming of a distant desert range.
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Dern Stell
Salt Lake City
Utah
George H. Dern
Tim Tame
Dern
John Dein
Mercur
Nani
Salt Lake
Edsel Ford
Antarctic
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SLITE
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Elyna
Toledo
Havana
Tampe
Florida
C.J. Miller
Elyna Savings and Trust Building
Tae New Firestone
Firestone
Indianapolis
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Washington Dey Railway and Electric Company
Voice of
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Firestone Service Stores, Inc
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