Auto deaths rise: 1924 shows higher casualties but rate slows
United States 1924 motor vehicle deaths and injuries total about 19,800 with daily averages of 52 deaths and 6,660 injuries. Children account for 5,700 fatalities. Death rate per 10,000 cars falls to 9.6 as campaigns reduce accidents. Grade crossing fatalities drop to 1,688.
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New York
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Nat Bureau of Casualty and Surety
President Praises Jewish Role in American History
President Coolidge lauded the Jews for their contributions to American statecraft science literature art business finance philanthropy and spiritual life at the dedication of Washington's new Jewish community center he cited Old Testament heroes and Hebraic law as foundations while noting the ongoing task of unifying a nation of many nationalities and creeds.
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Washington
Coolidge
United States
America
Abd El Krim Poised For Major Offensive In Morocco
The Moroccan leader Abd-El-Krim plans a large attack against the French zone of influence. He has mobilised his Rifians at Yebel and most of the Gamaras at Bend Zerual, excluding tribes along the Spanish front who will strike the Spanish line to divert forces. His target is Fez.
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Yebel
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Bend Zerual
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Balloon Race Winner Van Orman Tops 600 Mile Flight
Goodyear III pilot Captain H St Honeywell aids Van Orman as they win the national balloon race covering about 600 miles. Van Orman lands near Reform Alabama after the final day’s descent ending Sunday.
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St. Joseph
W. T. van Orman
Reform
Ala
H. St. Honeywell
Joseph
Trade Commission Ends Publicity Policy For Complaints
The Federal Trade Commission adopts a rule ending publicity before a complaint is issued and delaying statements after a complaint is filed. After filing and answer, or if no answer is filed, papers become public under secretary rules. Huston Thompson criticizes the change as star chamber like.
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Reorganized
Federal Trade Commission
Huston Thompson
Commission
Star Chamber
Five Die in Mississippi Launch Capsize Picnic Disaster
In Fairport Iowa Gus Dusenberry's family outing on the Mississippi ends in tragedy when a gasoline launch capsizes. Husband 46, wife 44, and three children Charles 12 Clifford 6 and Tona 3 perish. Mabel and Fern Dusenberry survive.
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Fairport
Iowa
Gus. Dusenberry
Mr. Dusenberry
Lida
Charles
Clifford
Tona
Mabel
Fern Dusenberry
First U. S. Brfs rm to Academy of Sciences
Science in America crowns a woman with its laurels as Miss Sabin, renowned for notable research, receives life membership in the National Academy of Sciences at Baltimore during its annual meeting.
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Academy of Sciences
Washington
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Baltimore
National Academy of Sciences
Sabin
Baltimore Trainer Willis Sharpe Kilmer's Derby Candidate Dies
At Pimlico raceway the derby hopeful Banny Man died following an illness affecting several horses. Local veterinarians classify the cause as an unspecified ailment observed in the stable area.
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Willis
Sharpe Kitmer
Banny Man
Pimlico
Fremont Plans Supervised Play for Children This Summer
Archive notes heavy frost losses in western Nebraska orchards. Fremont to host summer tryouts for supervised play for children. Other items include Capitol contractors at $2 717 191. Omaha robbery with $760 stolen. Ak Sar Ben races with top jockeys. death from sleeping sickness in Palmer. April building permits total 2 836 443. Norfolk worker crushed in cave-in. many local civic, church, and agricultural updates across Omaha and state.
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Onaha
Fremont
State Capitol Commission
Pew
Omaha
Millié Lantert
Clarence Lambert
Palmer
Grand Island
James Anderson
Norfolk
Kountze Mediherial Lutheran Church
Omaha Country Club
Hitchcock County
Culbertson
Alrready
Lids’ Club
Fullerton
Nance County
Cook
Table Rock
Convention of the Frontier
County Farmer's Union
Nebraska
Lyman
Burlington Railroad
Europe cleanses May Day as riots fade worldwide
May Day passes with few disturbances as governments run normally in most Europe states. In London left wing groups protest briefly at Hyde Park while police block access to a Bulgarian prison demand. Moscow reports a three day holiday with vast marches, banners, and a Lenin tomb parade.
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Moscow
Europe
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Hyde Park
Mexico City
Russia
Karl Marx
Lenin
Rykoff
Kalinin
Ned Square
Army
Red Army
Kidnap Case Shifts After Girl’s Surprising Testimony
Mari Woodward an ex convict is jailed in Middlebury awaiting a hearing on kidnapping charges after a week long manhunt. A 11 year old girl identified as Woodward's former employee's daughter was found unharmed and said he protected her from cruelty, altering public sentiment.
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Mari Woodward
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Lucille Chatterton
Waet Brookfield
South Brookfield
Father of President Is Examined by Specialists
Boston papers report John C. Coolidge eighty father of the President submitted to examination by two Boston specialists. He then took the first train for Plymouth. His personal physician Dr Albert M. Cram said advancing age had been a factor in his condition.
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John O’connor
Hastings
Omaha Poultry Association
American Bantam Association
Omaha
D. K. Miller
First Presbyterian Church
Fremont
Scotland
Miller
Leviathan
J. W. Good
Chadron
C. C. Wiggins
University of Nebraska
Claude Fordyce
Falls City
McMullen
Neraska
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Skyland
American Legion
Pete” Starr
Dunning
Pete
Nebraska
Boston
Masor
John C. Coolidge
Plymouth
Stein Woman Identified as Mrs Desidera of Gary Ind
A Stein woman has been identified as Mrs Desidera of Gary Indiana after an incident that authorities described as ongoing. Details indicate ongoing investigations with local officials confirming the identification.
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