Coolidge Sets Flood Bill Course With Local Payment Plan
President Coolidge and Mayor Thompson edge toward replacing the Reid food control bill with a flood control measure allowing local and state contributions. An economic commission would study local finances before finalizing terms, with waivers for communities unable to pay. Hoover backs the plan and engineers would lead construction.
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Washington
Reid
William Hale Thompson
Chicsso
Conngress
Thonpson
Phesident
Coolidge
Mississippi
United States
Thompson
Capitol
Longworth
Tilson
Rep
Conn
House
Representative Snell
N. Y
Representative Madden
Ill
William Lorimer
Illinois
Congress
Army Engineers
Edgar Jadwin
Representative Kopp
Iowa
Secretary of War
Chief of Engineers
Hoover
Senate Commerce Committee
Ade Cantante Gene Ee
Lindbergh Tests Fuel-Free Motor At Selfridge Field
Col Charles A Lindbergh and Maj Thomas G Lanphier tested a new electric magnet motor at Selfridge Field Detroit predicting a revolution in aircraft power. The device runs on earth rotation magnetism, without fuel, turning 1800 rpm for hours before magnet recharge. Guggenheim aero foundation reps arranged a conference with the inventors. Lindbergh remained silent about future plans amid public life retirement petitions.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles A. Lindbergh
Thomas G. Lanphier
Selfridge Field
Lindbergh
Lanphier
Lester J. Hendershot
D. Barr Peat
New York
Guggenheim Foundation For the Promotion of Aeronautics
Evangéline Lindbergh
T P COCONNOR Sails for Pleasure Trip to United States
London reports T P Coconoor known as Tay Pay O Connor British parliamentarian and writer sailed from Southampton on the Berengaria for a pleasure trip to the United States.
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London
T. P
Tay Pay” O*connor
Southampton
United States
German Delegate Proposes Geneva Peace Proposals
The German delegate to the League Security Committee presented three concrete peace preservation ideas. They demand parties in dispute accept provisional recommendations to curb spread, accept League Council advice to restore or maintain the normal peacetime military status quo during danger of war, and accept armistice recommendations if hostilities begin.
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Geneva
League Security Committee
League Council
Guard to relieve at Harding tomb in Marion Ohio
The military guard of an officer and twenty six enlisted men at the tomb of the late President Warren G Harding in Marion Ohio will be relieved May. The War Department advised.
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Harding
Marion
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
War Department
Society Column Quip Sparks Worldliness Debate
A witty exchange mocks social divides and the idea of feature writing in the society column. The remark highlights class differences while playfully hinting at editorial priorities.
Silence Ends for English Hermit James Mason
James Mason of Great Canfield England vowed to live in isolation after a fifty year jilt and would not look at a woman or speak to anyone but his brother Thomas who pledged to guard him. Recently Thomas relaxed the vow to allow a pension officer and a clergyman to visit as James suffered a stroke.
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James Mason
Great Canfield
England
Thomas
James
Consumer ad for Laxative Bromosafe 30c.
An advertising notice promotes Laxative Bromosafe 30c as a safe proven preventive for colds grip or influenza. It features a signature line by E. W. Fan and is labeled as adv.
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E. W. Fan
Guam Governor Called Globe’s Most Absolute Ruler
A World Traveler profile declares the Guam governor the most absolute monarch on earth, describing the official as a navy officer who acts as judge jury and court of appeals in most legal matters.
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World Traveler
Guam
United States Navy
Court of Appeals
Boy remarks on new building as city grows
Six year old Ralph Clark accompanied by his father visits Indianapolis. They travel Route 31 along the canal toward Meridian Street. The boy notes the steel frame of a new Fairview building and says, Look, daddy, I guess they are bully ing a new fall. It takes a big one for Indianapolis.
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Ralph Clark
Indianapolis
Meridian Street
Fairview
Ralph
Indianapolis News
Respect for Legislature Reflects on Lawmaking
The statement argues that a disregard for the legislative body undermines respect for the laws it codifies, stressing the link between institutions and the rules governing society. It implies civic duty to engage with lawmakers and accept governance processes.
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Missouri Theater
St. Louis
Joshua Brown
Leesburg
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