Loughran Tops Walker in Chicago Boxing Showdown
Tommy Loughran dominates Mickey Walker with long accurate jabs and power in a Chicago bout. Walker presses the pace, but the bigger man controls the exchanges, delivering a clear display of the advantages of reach and precision.
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Mickey Walker
Big Man
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Montane Standard
Alliance
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Tortie
Loughran
Canada Leads In Aviation Growth And Club Support
Canada’s aviation expansion outpaces the United States with Western Canada Airways logging 545000 miles and 6870 hours in 1928. The country hosts 16 flying clubs with 2400 members and government support of aircraft to clubs with 30 members, plus ongoing pilot licensing growth reaching 193 commercial pilots by year end.
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Alliance
Canada
United States
Western Canada Airways
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Toronto
Dominion
Montreal
Shoe Repairing by Prank Plash at Alabama Shoe Shop
Daily opportunities and services offer a shoe repair ad. Prank Plash provides first class workmanship at Alabama Shoe Shop located at 124 North Alabama street with phone 626 for an ad taker prompt service quick results.
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Alabama Shoe Shop
North Alabama Street
Airman Jensen Lands 35 Hour Solo Flight at Roosevelt Field
A tired aviator Jensen, grease smeared, received cheers after remaining aloft for 35 hours 33 minutes 20 seconds over Long Island. He topped the previous solo endurance mark but was not officially recognized by the National Aeronautic Association. The flight earned about 11 000 dollars under an oil company contract promising 1 000 dollars per hour after 24 hours.
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N. Y
U.P
Martin
Arthur G Dole
Long Island Fields
Lieut. Royal V
Jensen
National Aeronautical Association
California
Aeronautic
Easter Holiday Halts War Work
Paris March 28 The reparations commission adjourned for Easter with next meeting set for April 4 to discuss annuities figures. It enters the seventh week of expert talks as observers wonder why Germany's payment terms have not been settled while statements from key members indicate the recess was taken before hard figures were tackled.
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Paris
Reparations Commission
Germany
County Officials Back Plan To Improve Harrison Avenue
Harrison authorities endorse a widening project between Front Street and Grand Avenue. The street and alley committee recommends placing county commissioners on the paving commission and appointing the county surveyor as a full member. Five aldermen and three citizens remain to be named by Mayor Beadle. The group also aims to fund from the county road fund if costs prove reasonable.
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Beadle
Harrison Avenue
Flooding on Butte flat as snow melts floods roads
Water from melting foothill snow creates a virtual river through creeks and roads near Butte. Basins Creek and Holmes avenue underpass shows high water while Nine Mile and Elizabeth Warren avenue sections are undermined. County surveyor Mike Loughran warns roads may become impassable as more melt arrives.
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Nine Mile Point
Harding Way
Elizabeth Warren Avenue
Basin Creek
Holmes Avenue
Silver Bow Creek
Mike Loughran
Fight Round by Round Notes For Page Fifteen
Round by round account and fight sidelights will be found on Page 15. The note signals a detailed play by play and accompanying context in the same issue.
One-Sided Fight Ends Strongly at Ringside Bout
The match ended with one-sided action as both fighters recovered with smelling salts and finished strong. Judges Edward Klein and Phil Collins scored the bout, with the result announced at ringside.
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Edward Klein
Phil Collins
Michigan changes life for a pint law in crim code
The Michigan senate passed amendments to the criminal code ending the mandatory life sentence for a fourth offense in most crimes. The new rule sets life only for fourth offenses with a maximum penalty of five years, while other fourth offenses receive seven and a half to fifteen years. Governor Green is expected to sign.
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Mich
Michigan
State Senate
Green
Eminent professionals open Montana dentists annual meet
Dr William A Grey of St Paul spoke to over 100 Montana dentists at the Thornton hotel on the link between devitalized teeth and systemic disorders. He showed X ray demonstrations and cited a Sl Paul woman who regained mobility after tooth extraction at Minnesota hospital. He urged removing dead teeth unless patients request otherwise.
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University of Minnesota
William A. Grey
St. Paul
University of Minesota Hospital
Montana State Dental Association
Butte Physicians
Grey
Dental Association
Montana
University of Minnesota Hospital
Oklahoma House Moves Toward Impeachment Finish
Oklahoma City March 26 A whirlwind finish of impeachments was entered upon today by the Oklahoma legislature nearing the end of a session prolific in accusations against state officials and resulting in removals.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Navy Dirigible Damaged in High Wind at Lakehurst
At Naval Air Station Lakehurst New Jersey the Army non rigid dirigible TC-5 was whipped nearly a mile by a gust and badly damaged near the Lakehurst station. Captain John McCullough and a seaman were slightly hurt as 100 men prepared to move the airship to the hangar after a second lowering.
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N. J
Army
John McCullough
Naval Station
Helena Farmers Battle Wind Storm News
Helena Mont March 28 A strong west wind unroofed several haysheds on a ranch near East Helena. No other damage was reported in the brief storm.
Trainer of Daly Raging Stars Dies at 73 in Butte
Sam Lucas longtime trainer and head of the Marcus Daly stable in Montana died in a Butte hospital aged 73. He mentored champions including Hamburg Tammany Ogden and Sysonby, and his career began at Woodburn Farm Kentucky at age nine.
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Marcus Daly
Montana
Butte
Lucas
Tammany, Ogden
Sysonby
Hamburg
Copper King
Heaven
Daly
Bitter Root Valley
Jim” Lucas
Robert A. Alexander
Woodburn Farm
Kentucky
America
Asteroid
Lisbon
Alfonso
Hirohito to Receive Order of the Garter in Tokyo
The Duke of Gloucester travels from London to Marseilles and then sails to Tokyo to invest Emperor Hirohito with the insignia of the Order of the Garter. The trip is linked to a possible return visit by Prince Chichibu and marks Hirohito as the third Japanese recipient.
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Duke of Gloucester
King George
Tokio
Emperor Hirohito of
Japan
Order of the Garter
Marseilles
Morea
Chichibu
Emperor Hirohito
RCA Communications Sold to ITT for About 100 Million
New York March 28 The New York Herald Tribune reports RCA Communications Inc the global wireless system of the Radio Corporation of America has been sold to International Telephone and Telegraph Co for roughly 100 million.
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New York
New York Herald Tribune
R. C. A. Communications, Inc
Radio Corporation of America
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Hair expert warns against kissing bald heads
Georgia O. George a Los Angeles hair-dressing authority told a New York audience at the National Beauty show that kissing a bald head should be avoided as baldness can signal hair diseases.
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New York
Georgia O. George
Los Angeles
Hoover orders nationwide review of federal prosecutors
President Hoover moves to strengthen law enforcement by supporting Attorney General Mitchell in ordering an investigation of United States attorneys nationwide. The plan, sought by the vice president, aims to assess performance across districts as 30,375 criminal cases were pending at fiscal year end 1928, including 18,259 prohibition cases.
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Mitchell
Hoover
Washington
United States
Ice
Justice Department
Congress
King distributes Maundy money to 64 seniors at Westminster Abbey
The King of England held the annual Maundy ceremony at Westminster Abbey. Yeomen of the Guard led a procession to a dish of Maundy money, 64 pence per person, for 64 men and 64 women over 60 in need, each receiving about 25 dollars. Many recipients were absent due to illness or infirmity.
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London
Montana Standard Reports Full Loughran Walker Bout Crowd
The Montana Standard ran a blow-by-blow account of the Loughran Walker fight drawing a large street crowd outside the newspaper offices in Butte. Weather delays and a dust storm sent spectators seeking shelter as editors provided rapid preliminaries coverage and round-by-round updates.
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Loughran-Walker
Montana Standard
Ard
Butte
Chicago
Alliance Report
Standard
Associated Press
United
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