Lindberghs Welcome Goes Down In History In Washington
Col Charles A Lindbergh receives the nation’s highest honors after a record breaking U S Paris flight. A vast Washington reception includes the President and Mrs Coolidge, 100000 in crowd, 600000 cheering citizens, and a grand parade with 2000 troops. Lindbergh and his mother tour to New York Detroit and other cities, with ceremonies at the Washington Monument and White House.
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Washington
United States
Charles A. Lindbergh
U. S.-Paris
Lindbergh
Memphis
Mkentselis
New York
St. Louis
Herves
Collage
Evangeline Lindbergh
Detroit
White House
Los Angeles
Washington Monument
Navy Yard
Monument
Pennsylvania Avenue
Peace Monument
Treasury
National Broadcasting Company
du Pont Circle
Senate
House
Fort Myer
Capitol Plaza
8. D. Rockenbach
Coolidge
Supreme Court
Mother
Lonor
Minnesota
Willard Hotel
Kellogg
Lindberth
National Press Club
Naval Air Station
Paternon Kes
Wright Aeronautics? Corporation
Supreme Court Refuses Lindsey Review of Colorado Victory
The Supreme Court of the United States declines to review the Colorado Supreme Court ruling that rejected Ben B. Lindsey, former Denver Juvenile court judge, in the November 1924 election won by Royal Rh. Graham.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Colorado Supreme Court
Royal
Rh. Graham
President Coolidge Predicts Large Federal Surplus for 1929
President Coolidge told the thirteenth regular meeting of the government business organizations that the current fiscal year ending June 30 shows a surplus of 599 million dollars and another of 338 million for 1928. He set a 3.3 billion dollar maximum for 1929 estimates, urged economy, and warned against expansion in expenditures while noting tax reductions may occur but not be large. General Lord of the budget accompanied him as he discussed the seventh budget and reductions under the budget act.
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Washington
Coolidge
Business Organization of the Government
Lord
Bureau of the Budget
Memorial Continentalia
Chamberlin and Levine Are Lionized in Germany
American trans Atlantic flyers Clarence D. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine are guests at a party in Berlin. Their itinerary shifted with plans to meet wives in Prague and to visit Warsaw, Budapest, and possibly Rome, after visiting Vienna.
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Berlin
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Chamberlin
Levine
Bremen
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Viennia
Warsaw
Budapest
Hungary
Rome
Nebraska News Briefs Reflect Farm, Transport and Public Work
Nebraska dispatches report WCAJ broadcast plant approval at Wesleyan, corn prices boosting Staplehurst elevators, and a $80 cash theft at Lincoln Corn Husker. Public Works file a Columbus to Platte Center transmission line need. Farmers note wolf den near Steele City with bounty paid. A 1200 lb Poland hog at Nemaha draws attention. Lindbergh and Chamberlin flights reach near Berlin after Lincoln field training. Seward county farm bureau plans June 22 crops day at state college with basket lunch. May treasury cash on hand totals 2,961,324 with general fund warrants 2,618,168 and a 4,539,244 deficit. Alliance vets form VFW post of 26. Perry Jewett aiding. King of Trails project plans crushed stone base south of Pappie bridge. Lincoln and Alliance travelers urged to use Denver-Deadwood and Lincoln highways northward from North Platte Valley. Bliss tells bankers Nebraska agricultural outlook bright after statewide tour. Government refunds for 400 gallons gasoline bought for army aviators denied. Stebbins issues fourth February register calls totaling 692,009.
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J. C.paine
Beatrice
Steele City
John Howard
Nemaha
Atlantic
Lindbergh
Paris
Chamberlin
Levine
Berlin
Lincoln Field
Seward County Farm Bureau
State Agricultural College
State Treasury Department
Alliance
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Perry Jewett
Lincoln
Chamber of Commerce
Allance
Denver-to-Deadwood
North Platte Valley
Bridgeport
Sidney
Nebraska
Bliss
Landcaster
Elise
Valentine
Gothenburg
Lexington
McCook and
Omaha
Standard Oil Co
United States
Stebbins
General Fund of
Old Structure at Hastings Makes Way for New Gymnasium
The Longfellow school in Hastings is being torn down to allow a new auditorium and gymnasium to be built on its site. The new Longfellow will be shaped like a letter E with the block flanked by north south walls. The center wing will serve as auditorium and gymnasium and should be ready when school opens next fall.
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Hastings
Longfellow
Neligh Gravel Contracts Urgently Incomplete
Gravel contracts awarded last year to Western Bridge & Construction saw partial work before weather halted progress. Deteriorating highways include Clear water to Holt county line, K N D from Neligh to the overhead crossing, east of Oakdale, and the Neligh Clearwater bridge approach. Road crews demand completion.
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Neligh
Western Bridge & Construction Company
Clearwater
Holt County
Nebraska state institutions cost per inmate per month
The biennial report lists per inmate costs across seventeen state institutions. Highest is the Tubercular hospital at Kearney at 58.33 dollars. lowest is the Beatrice feeble minded youth home at 15.42 dollars.
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Lincoln
Board of Contrel of State Institutions
Nebraska
Board of Coutrel
Kearney
Omaha
Iith York Reformatory
Nebraska City
Lincoln Reformatory
Lincoln Department
Milford Soldier’s Home
Grand Island
Lincoln Penitentiary
Geneva
Insane Hospital
Norfolk
Hastings
Beatrice
Neligh Band To Play At Norfolk With Regional Ensemble
The Neligh municipal band under director Prof. Muriel P. Simpson will join the Clearwater and Elgin bands to form a 60 piece Antelope County group that will perform in Norfolk on Thursday June 16 during the National Editorial association visit.
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Neligh
Neligh Municipal Band
Muriel P. Simpson
Clearwater
Elgin
Norfolk
Postmasters Convention Set for June 15 and 16
Grand Island Nebraska post masters announce a major state convention at Hotel Yancey June 15 and 16 with extensive programs. Inspectors, Congressman, and national and state league officers will attend, making it one of the largest gatherings in state postal history.
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Grand Island
Nebraska
Postal Service
National
State League
Hotel Yancey
Davis is Grand Master of Masons in Nebraska
Albert R. Davis of Wayne was unanimously elected grand master at the Nebraska Masons annual meeting. Ira C. Freet of York was named grand senior warden and Orville A. Andrews of Lincoln grand junior warden as the seventieth annual communication closed.
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Omaha
aAlbert R. Davis
Wayne
Nebraska
Grand Lodge
Ira. C. Freet
York
Orville A. Andrews
Lincoln
Elks Club House to Begin Hastings Construction
A new two story brick Elks Club House will start in Hastings in August funded at $50 000. H Lloyd Hansen, head of the order, announced after a board conference with architects who will refine the plans. The building will include a basement and full facilities for member and visitor entertainment.
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Elke
Hastings
The
Elks of Hastings
H. Lloyd Hansen
New Flood Control Meet Considered By Chicago Leaders
Washington reports a Chicago flood control conference headed by Mayor Thompson urged national action. President Coolidge expressed sympathy and pledged preliminary army engineer reports and a call for a new session to align plans with national flood protection aims.
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Washington
Chicago
Wiliam
Thompson
Guentee
War Department
Coolidge
White House
Mississippi River
Flood Control Congress
Army Engineers
B. G. Dahlberg
George F. Getz
Thomas J. Hill
W. M. Jacobey
Pittsburgh
W. Kavanaugh
Vic J.miller
St. Louis
Michael Keily
Cook County
Wage Earners’ League
United States
William Worimer
Illinois
Leroy Percy
Mississippi
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Indicts Huston and seven in alleged bogus deals
Federal grand jury accuses Guy Huston president of the Chicago Joint Stock Land Bank and seven associates of using the mails to defraud in a 17 count indictment. The group allegedly caused about 5 million dollars in losses to investors in farm companies and Huston group banks. Named co defendants include Walter Cravens Harold A. Smith Oran F. Sohee John B. Huston John L Boyles Vernon A. Sigter and Glenn W. Gold plus an incorporation committee member of the farmers fund of Mineis. The indictment cites a December 3 1925 scheme to obtain money by false pretenses.
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Toledo
Ohio
Guy Huston
Chicago Joint Stock Land Bank
Federal Grand Jury
Huston
Huston Group
Walter Cravens
Kansas City Joint Stock Land Bank
Harold A. Smith
Southern Minnesota Joint Stock Land Bank
Oran F. Sohee
Des Moines Joint Stock Land Bank
John B. Huston
John L Boyles
Vernon A. Sigter
Farmers’ Fund of
Miineis
Glenn W. Gold
Minnesota Joint Stock Land Bank
Handsomest Actor Robert Cochran Hil Maré Dies at 70
Robert Cochran Hil Maré known as the Hand somest man on the American stage died at home in New York at age seventy. Death attributed to heart disease.
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New York
Robert Cochran Hil- Maré
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Colonel Lindbergh
U. S
Germany
WCAJ
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Wesleyan Board of Trustees
Staplehurst
Cornhusker
Northwestern Public Service Company
State Railway Commission
Columbus
Platte Center
Monroe
Nebraska Institution
Combine City
Davis
New Orleans
Henry M. Baker
Mr. Baker
Hackwater
Greenville
Miss
Cairo
Til
Cleveland
Eudora
Arkh
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