Republicans Reject Temporary Muscle Shoals Policy Stance
Washington reports President Coolidge remains firm on not yielding to a temporary disposition of Muscle Shoals power. Officials anticipate a government surplus of 108 million dollars for the year ending June 30. Budget Director Lord warns of broader policy needs while lawmakers weigh tax and liquor enforcement steps.
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World News in Brief from Across Europe and Africa
Foreign Ambassador Houghton predicts a new era of world trade prosperity as normal conditions resume. Mabelle Gilman Corey plans a Paris stage return in grand opera under an assumed name. Bulgarian troops kill seven brigands after the Hazarlik raid while Abd El Krim’s followers resist French advances in Morocco. Sir H Rider Haggard dies in London. Von Hindenburg inaugurated as Germany’s president before a 500000-strong crowd in Berlin. London police crack down on Bolsheviks as Belgian cabinet changes form in Brussels with Van de Vyvere at finance. Pasto volcano erupts in Colombia after a quake. Verdun veteran Gen Magnin dies in Paris.
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Buckeye Briefs Cover Deaths and Local News Highlights
In Columbus Gregg W. Irwin 45 secretary of the Y M C A died from monoxide gas in his garage. Ohio archaeology plans large spring digs at Ross county Hopewell mounds with W Mills of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society leading the work.
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Bank Wrecker Paroled From Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus Ohio Bruce Campbell under sentence of from one to ten years in the Ohio penitentiary for wrecking a bank at Strathers will be paroled June 1. He has served five years of his term. The parole caused surprise in Youngstown as Campbell had sought parole for years with several adverse board actions.
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Lorain Mayor Hoffman Seeks Re election in August primaries
Lorain Mayor George Hoffman, a Republican, will seek re election with his name on the August primary ballot. In the Democratic race, former mayor William F Grall faces Edward Francis. Springfield youth Robert Krumholtz, 17, won a $750 prize in the American Legion essay contest for Why Communism Is a Menace to Americans.
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Dry Army to Crack Bootleg Rings in Major Cities
Federal planners near launching a nationwide push against bootleggers in 12 large cities led by a picked force of city agents. The drive targets New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Chicago St Louis Detroit Milwaukee Seattle San Francisco and Los Angeles with intensified land and sea actions. Officials expect to seal alcohol sources and arrest petty peddlers, doubling dry force and deploying a special unit to Baltimore with Philadelphia aid under Smedley Butler.
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What Makes for Success in Life
John Burroughs argues that true success comes from following one’s natural bent and doing worthy work rather than chasing riches. False gods like wealth and fame bring unhappiness. building a personal philosophy of tried principles and enforcing one’s rights are essential for lasting achievement.
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Swamp Rescue Reunites 7 Boys From Florida Swamps
Seven exhausted boys aged eight to twelve who had been lost for two days in the swamps around Lake Thonotassa were found by a searching party. Rescuers carried them from undergrowth to their homes where they received care, with hunger and thirst eased and legs bandaged after deep lacerations. Fred Knight, 12, said the boys were forced to dance and drink whisky at gunpoint by four men alleged to have driven them away from camp, prompting a large further search.
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Two Women Killed By Train Near Toledo
Two women died and a man and his wife were gravely injured when their light touring car was struck by a New York Central passenger train on Phillips road, ten miles from Toledo.
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Paderewski Funds Wildcat Drilling Near Smithville Texas
Pianist Ignace Paderewski finances a wildcat well in Bestrop County six miles south of Smithville. The Shad and Paderewski firm oversees drilling, now at a depth of 1600 feet.
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Dort Auto Maker Dies on Golf Course
J. D. Dort former president of Dort Motor Car Company died on the Flint Country Club course at Filnt after completing eighteen holes. He collapsed with a heart disease at age 64 while playing golf with friends. Dort was a pioneer in the automobile industry and widely known.
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Repairing St Pauls Cathedral in London Leads to Long Closure
Most of St Pauls Cathedral in London is closed to the public while the choir transepts and dome are repaired. A temporary wooden screen will separate the nave from the rest, allowing about 1800 worshipers to remain. A temporary altar and choir stalls will be added, and experts expect a full reopening in at least five years.
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Eat Poisoned Locusts Safe for Cattle in South Africa
Scientists say poisoned locusts remain safe as cattle feed though a fatal dose would require 200 to 700 pounds. The finding by South Africa's Department of Agriculture notes a wide safety margin for cattle sheep and horses, but not for poultry or pigs.
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Time to Build a Small Airplane by Aeromarine
Aviation notes a three place metal hull flying boat by Aeromarine taking 2875 hours to design and 6860 hours to build. The hull accounted for more than one third of the total construction effort while the engine is a 70 horsepower Anzam.
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City repeals night auction ban in Joplin
In Joplin Missouri the city commission repealed a former ordinance prohibiting night auction sales. The change reflects brighter conditions as electricity illuminates auction rooms, allowing buyers to clearly see what they are buying.
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Ocean floor pipeline at Ventura loads ships offshore
An unusual undersea pipeline completed by an oil company reaches nearly half a mile out to sea from Ventura California. The line rests on the ocean floor and is designed to load tank ships off shore.
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