Pangborn outlines New York to Paris hop in flying wing
Clyde Pangborn announced plans for a late July flight from New York to Paris in a Wasp powered, single motor cabin plane with no fuselage and a tail supported by twin booms. The craft, dubbed the flying wing, was built by the late Claire Vance. Pangborn plans stopovers in Spain England and Holland to seek recognition of the Texas Centennial Exposition and said he has no Atlantic speed record aim.
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Associated Press
New York
Clyde Pangborn
Paris
Claire Vance
Oakland
California
Pangborn
Dallas
Texas
Spain
England
Holland
Spy Harry T Thompson Given 15 Year Federal Prison Sentence
In Los Angeles on July 7, Harry Thomas Thompson a former U S Navy yeoman was sentenced by Federal Judge Leon Yankwich to fifteen years in a federal prison for his peace time espionage case.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
America
Harry Thomas Thompson
U. S.C Navy
Leon Yankwich
Labor Riots in Poland Kill Ten and Wound Many
In LOW Poland on July 6 rioting by peasants erupted after estate owners brought in poverty stricken farmworkers for harvest labor. Ten people were killed and many injured in the unrest.
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Low
Poland
Free City Danzig Occupies Europe Future Status
The League of Nations moved to remove all Italian sanctions July 15 while Danzig's future status drew renewed interest after a Griser statement denying German troop rumors. Anthony Eden reported Britain would press for German negotiations, amid broader Euro tensions. An Ethiopia drought killed 235 white Libyan soldiers, part of the white war losses totaling 2,553.
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Associated Press
Free City of
Danzig
Europe
League of Nations
League
Eastern
Griser
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Britain
Hitler
Germany
East Africa
Elsie Janis vows to sell possessions for charity
Tarrytown July 7 Elsie Janis the 47 year old actress famed as the Sweetheart of the A E F says she will auction her manor house and estate to devote her life to aiding the less fortunate. She explains this is a divine inspiration and that her wealth has long supported selfishness. The Shima with 960 aboard was aided by the Soviet vessel Orochon and a Japanese patrol stood by.
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Elsie
Tarrytown
Associated Press
Tokyo
Orikotan Island
Kurile Group
Japan
Kamchatka Peninsula
Siberia
Miners and Dredge Men Printing Blanks Offered
The Name Daily Nugget provides blanks for dredge logs thawing and drill reports mining deeds placer and lode location notices vouchers and special power of attorney forms for mining operations and use by dredge crews and miners.
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Daily Nugget
For Sale Nob Nugget Bundle Offers Old Papers
Nome Nugget advertises bundles of old newspapers for sale intended for starting fires and other uses. The listing highlights bulk availability and the phrase Use them for starting fires.
Washington Huskies to Represent U S in Olympic Rowing
The University of Washington varsity won the American finals of the Olympic eight-oared trial on Lake Carnegie for a berth at the Berlin Games. Pennsylvania finished third behind Poland and California, with the New York Athletic Club fourth. Washington posted a 6 minutes 4.8 seconds time, the fastest in the two days of trials.
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Associated Press
Princetown
University of Washington
Lake Carnegie
United States
Berlin
Polvania
Huskies
California
Pennnsylvania
New York Athletic Club
Washington
French Government to Retain Two Year Conscription
Paris July 6 The French government vowed to keep the army at full strength amid European turmoil. Edouard Daladier, defense minister, told the army committee that shortening military service was out of the question.
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Associated Press
Paris
Europe
Edouard Daladier
National Defense
Army Committee
Chamber of Deputies
Ghost Town in California Sees Renewed Gold Boom
Wild Rose Camp in Panamint Valley reports revival of Skidoo and nearby mines. Ore yields from 50 to 60 dollars per ton on Tuckie Mountain above Death Valley spur new prospecting and milling efforts after decades of quiet.
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Associated Press
Wild Rose Camp
Panamint Valley
Calif
Goodwin
CCC
Skidoo
Tuckie Mountain
Death Valley
Federal party enroute to Alaska to survey Terri
A federal party travels toward Alaska to conduct a survey on Terri and assess her circumstances. The mission, focusing on Terri's heritage and conditions, aims to document her situation and potential needs.
Official Party Alaska Include Six In Number
Delegate Anthony J Dimond will sail from Seattle with a senatorial party for Alaska aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Chelan. At St Paul Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma says Alaska Indians are denied lands and fishing rights by federal action two years ago, and a survey will study the Indians with Dr Phillip S and officials from the U S Geological Survey to determine land and fishing claims.
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Denver
Anthony J Dimond
Seattle
Coast Guard
Chelan
Alaska
St. Paul
U.S
Elmer Thomas
Oblahoma
Howard-Wheeler
Congress
Rey Nased
Soul Saul
Gavornert Officiedls
Garoote
Alt
Wisconsin unemployment insurance to go into effect
Wisconsin enacts the nation’s first unemployment insurance law set to take effect Wednesday. About 400000 workers will become eligible for benefits if they lose jobs under the new provisions. The fund receives up to ten percent from wages, totaling 422000000.
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Wisconsin
United States
Counterfeiters Nabbed at Newell Estate
In Peiping and Stockton reports two separate incidents are described. Counterfeiters used Colonel Isaac Newell’s U.S. Army attache home as a base to print bogus currency for Hopes Province notes. authorities say the leader is Newell’s former house boy. Roy Chapman Andrews, the explorer, recently tied the knot. A truck accident near Tracy and Peiping resulted in two electrocuted victims and one injured rescuer, with Fran Pantalea’s son among the drivers.
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Isaac Newell
U. S. Army
United States
Hopes Province
Newell
Roy Chapman Andrews
Associated Press
Stockton
California
New York
Peiping
Tracy
Anetsted Press
Encoun
Final Notice to Taxpayers Nome Alaska 1935 taxes due
City of Nome warns all taxpayers that real and personal taxes for 1935 are due by July 15 1936. Penalty and interest will apply on unpaid amounts and the delinquent tax roll will be prepared advertised and property sold. Signed by M J Walsh.
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Nome
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