Rescue Flight Heads for Italia Ice Camp in Peril
Lieut Sarko of Finland launches a ski equipped plane from Spitzbergen toward the Italia ice camp to rescue Natale Ceccione and five Italia men after a radio plea. Swedish aviator Lundborg, who earlier rescued Umberto Nobile, failed to take off due to damage and worsening ice drift. A rescue Fokker plane with ski gear awaits near the supply ship Quest as the ice floe drifts toward open sea.
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Virgo Bay
Spitzbergen
United Press
Lieut. Sarko
Italia
North Eastland
Sarké
Natale Ceccione
lUieut
Limar
Paul Lundborg
Lundborg
Umberto Nobile
Cecciou
Sarko
Lieut
Lundoorg
Fokker
Quest
Dry forces gird armor for fight against Smith
Houston June 30 Dry forces facing their crisis as the Volstead act reaches judgment amid Alfred E Smith’s pledge to modify liquor policy. The Democratic platform pledges enforcement while Republicans stay silent. Smith’s stance heightens the clash over prohibition and potential changes to the law. Dry leaders plan conferences and organize against Smith, while some Democrats seek unity and continued dry support.
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Houston
Wayne D. Wheeler
anti-Saloon League
Alfred E.smith
40 Negroes Lynched in Mississippi
Stanley and Pugh Bearden, two black men, were seized from a jail in Brogokuyaven Mississippi by a mob after an argument over a debt led to the shooting of Claude and Cathy Barnes. The mob overpowered guards, dragged one man to death behind a car, and drove away.
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Brogokuyuaven
Miss
Stanley
Pugh Bearden
Beardens
Claude
Cathy Barnes
Paint Flag Pole In Ely Park Friday
The 75 foot flag pole in Ely Park was painted gray aluminum. The ball was gilded with gold leaf and the halyard, broken on Decoration Day, was replaced. The pole, once black, now presents a renewed appearance.
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Ely Park
Resmiss Liquor Case Against Local Man
Leroy Eisele of West Bright Street faced a possession charge after a police raid on Chappie Street. Mayor James A. Moewitt dismissed the case in police court this morning.
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Leroy Eisele
West Briagt Street
James A. Moewitt
Eisele
Chappie Preet
Treaty to outlaw war ready when Senate convenes in December
Superior Wis June 30 a draft multilateral treaty by the United States and other powers outlawing aggressive war will be ready for Senate presentation when Congress opens in December President Coolidge endorses the talks led by Secretary Kellogg with 14 governments and expects resolution by summer end Kellogg to discuss negotiations with the President at the summer White House and Lord to confer on the 1930 budget also due in August James W Good of Iowa Hoover campaign manager called on Everett Sanders yesterday seeking only a personal visit not a meeting with the President
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Superior
Wis
United States
Senate
Congress
Coolidge
Kellogg
White House
Lord
James W. Good
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Everett Sanders
Kentucky Tornado Rips Through State Killing At Least One
Storms across Kentucky caused widespread damage after a week of heavy rain and high winds. Early estimates put damage at 2 million dollars with flooded homes and businesses, washed out roads, collapsed bridges, and destroyed crops. One child, Lois Dawkins, 9, died in a Louisville basement amid a gas explosion as four feet of water trapped residents.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Lois Dawkins
Susan’s Branch
Mt. Sterling
Camp Knox
National Guardsmen
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Ohio
Versailles
Woodford County
Shepherdsville
Bullitt County
Taylorville
West Point
Weather Bureau
Air Mail Flier Leslie H. Smith Missing Over Missouri
In St Louis Missouri a joint dirigible and airplane search was launched to locate Leslie H Smith a missing air flyer 38 hours overdue at Lambert St Louis airport. He departed Little Rock Thursday night after taking off from Houston with Democratic convention pictures aboard.
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AIR Mail
St. Lois
Leslie H. Smith
Little Rock
Ark
St. Louis
Smith
Lambert-St. Louis
Houston
Lorain Officials Forecast Fast City Growth
Lorain officials of Ohio Bell Telephone say the city will become one of the largest in the region within a few years. New long distance lines to Cleveland will be added to the nineteen trunks now in use to handle rising business between Lorain and Cleveland.
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Lorain
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Nias
Cleveland
West Virginia Flood Deluges Charleston and Statewide
West Virginia lay under flood waters as twenty four hours of rain swelled rivers and creeks. Charleston rainfall neared cloudburst capacity flooding cellars and basements. A negro boy drowned near Logan when his home was swept away by Buffalo Creek floodwaters. Traffic in many sections of the state was impaired.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Logan
Buffalo Creek
Appeals Court Upholds Lower Court Verdict
Two appeals today upheld lower court decisions in Lora in common pleas cases. Ida M Andress divorce petition against Hery M Andress was denied as in the common pleas ruling. Vasilius Turcutu's appeal on fraud charges was dismissed, with Judge Pardee dissenting from the majority.
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Court of Appeals
Lora
Common Pleas
Ida M. Andress Aginst Hery M. Andress
Common Pleas Court
Vasilius Turcutu
Suspect Held in Maumee Over Detroit News Robbery
Maumee Ohio authorities hold a suspect linked to a Detroit News robbery in which three men were shot by bandits. Clippings of the hold up were found in the man’s pocket and he refuses to explain why he carried them.
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Detroit
Toledo
Maumee
Detroit News
Budget blanks sent to Lorain County school boards
The superintendent's office sent 29 budget blanks to Lorain County school boards for the coming school year. Each board prepares its budget and submits the figures to the county auditor. The blanks are required to be in Level 6 format.
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Lorain County
Probe Postal Robbery On Liner Leviathan
Postal inspectors boarded the United States liner Leviathan at quarantine in New York and opened an inquiry into a half million dollar mail robbery uncovered when the ship docked at Southampton last week. Commander Cunningham said robbers could not have carried out the theft aboard and questioned crew on mail handling at sea before leaving without detaining anyone.
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New York
United States
Southampton
Cunningham
Air Olympics Begin in Detroit With 3600-M mile Flight
June 30 Detroit opens its Air Olympics as Mrs. Phoebe Fairgrave Omlie of Memphis flies a small plane from Ford airport at 10 20 am to start a 3600 mile reliability tour for 14000 in prizes and the Edsel Ford cup. More than 5000 watched the start and 10000 were expected for finals and balloon races as 26 army pursuit planes fly over.
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Detroit
Phoebe Fairgrave Oflie
Memphis
Tenn
Ford Airport
Army
Thomas G. ‘Auphier
Selfridge Field
Indianapolis
St. Louis
San Antonio
Tex
San Diego
Cal
Tacoma
Wash
Spokane
Fargo
St. Paul
Edsel Ford
Omlie
Ohio Democrats Enroute Home from Democratic Convention
The Ohio delegation to the Democratic national convention returns home convinced of a new peace and unity in the party. They pledged to Atlee Pomerene but switched to Governor Al Smith on the first ballot as his nomination seemed inevitable. Mrs. Bernice S. Pyke of Cleveland was named national committeewoman and vice chairman in charge of women’s activities. The Ohio group, including Mrs. Josephine McGowan and Matt Denver, will participate in the New York nomination events. Delegates Harry Taylor and Miss Catherine Carter will attend the vice presidential nomination of Senator Robinson. Former state chairman W. W. Durbin predicts Smith as the strongest Democratic candidate since Wilson.
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Alfred E. Smith
New York
James Canno, Jr
Richmond
Arthur J. Barton
Asheville
N. C
Smith
Frank
Barton
Cannon
Tammany Hall
South
Robinson
Arkansas
United Press
Daniels
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
George Brennan
Ilinois
J. Bruce Kremer
Montana
Edwin G. Dinwiddie
Raymond Robins
Oliver W. Stewart
Flying Squadron Foundaties
Indianapolis
Texas
Ohio
McGowan
Matt Denver
Wilmington
Harry Taylor
Catherine Carter
W. W. Durbin
Kenton
Woodrow Wilson
Cromwell Steel Plant to be Dismantled in Lorain
The Cromwell steel plant in Lorain is set for immediate dismantling after being due for about six years. The announcement was made today in Lorain.
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Lorain
Cromwell Steel
Work to resign as interior secretary and lead campaign
Dr. Hubert Work will resign as secretary of interior and depart for Brule Wisconsin to present his resignation to President Coolidge. He will manage the Hanover Curtis campaign, return around July 9 to chair the Republican national committee, and name James G. Good as western campaign manager and Walter A. Newton as director of the western speakers bureau.
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Washington
Hubert Work
Wisconsin
President Coolidge
Work
White House
Brule
Wis
Coolidge
Hanover- Curtis
Republican National Committee
James G. Good
Chicago
Walter A. Newton
Minnesota
Good
Hoover
Newton
George Moses
New Hampshire
Herbert C. Hoover
Commerce Department
Verdict Appealed In Elyria Train Injury Case
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad appeals to the state supreme court after Lorain county juries varied rulings in Leona Kasky’s injury case. Initial award was 12500, then 5000 on third trial, with appellate reversals and a disagreement in between.
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Columbus
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Lorain County
Leona Kasky
State Supreme Court
Appelate
Common Pleas Court
Elyria
Court of Appeals
Dance Marathon Turmoil Ends in Madison Square Garden
Thousands witness the resumed international dance marathon at Madison Square Garden after a health department closure. Promoter Milton E Crandall fled as nearly 10 000 patrons chased him. Dancers remained while rumors of a dying contestant were denied.
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Madison Garden
New York
Milton E. Crandall
Crandall
Health Department
Madison Square Garden
Broadway
Walkes Barre
Crandell
Hoover To Visit Boyhood Home
West Branch Iowa plans an historic visit by Herbert Hoover the Republican nominee He will sleep in the boyhood bedroom and stay overnight in the frame house He and Mrs Hoover will pass through on the way to Palo Alto Calif and the town will host a large community picnic with railroad excursion plans to accommodate crowds
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West Branch
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Mrs. Hoover
Ger
Palo Alto
Calif
Norris rules out third party bid in presidential race
Washington June 30 Senator Norris of Nebraska, once seen as a logical leader for a third party, says a third party ticket is practically impossible. He denounces both Republican and Democratic conventions and says he may vote for no one. He blasts money as a hurdle to running and criticizes the lack of a farm relief program and power policy in both platforms.
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Washington
Norris
Nebraska
Power Trust
Federal Trade Commission
Smith
Safety note flags improved driving by city motorists
City Police Officer Lloyd Sweet reports a notable improvement in toping of cars on through streets and boulevards. He notes motorists who in early June ignored safety steps have become more cautious. The motorcycle officer averages forty to fifty miles daily checking local drivers.
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Lloyd Sweet
Sweet
Leadership shifts as Smith dominates Democratic party
Houston June 30 a new Democratic leadership emerged with Gov Alfred E Smith effectively president and head of a new regime. Old leaders are marginalized with mentions of Bryan McAdoo Taggart Davis Brennan Moody Daniels Glass and other southern figures sidelined. Debate on a long Smith tenure extends beyond the upcoming Hoover election.
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Houston
Alfred E. Smith
William Jennings Bryan
William G. McAndoo
Smith
Moody
Daniels
Glass
George
Georgia
Hull
Tennessee
South
Herbert Hoover
Smith Plans Direct Campaign as NY Governor
Governor Alfred E. Smith intends a forthright campaign style, promising direct talks with the American people akin to his New York years. He vows to discuss issues he understands, deliver clear ideas, and avoid speeches lacking responsibility, maintaining an aggressive political push.
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Albany
N. Y
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Smith
Bat Deavor
Barty
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