Chicago to Shanghai air route planned
Air service officials in Whitehorse after a 1200 mile Edmonton flight planned a US Shanghai link via northern Canada. They would extend from Whitehorse to Fairbanks Nome and over the Bering Straits, making the Chicago Shanghai route about 4000 miles shorter than the Hawaii path.
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Whitehorse
Y.l
Air Service
Edmonton
United States
Shanghai
Canada
Fairbanks
Nome
Bering Straits
Chicago
Pilot Hans Mirow Arrives in Seattle From Nome
Pilot Hans Mirow of Mirrow Air Service landed in Seattle at 5:30 p.m. en route from Nome via Prince George and Hazelton. He reported a 15 hour 30 minute flight from Nome, with stops in Fairbanks, Hazelton, and Prince George. Mirow plans to stay in Seattle about 10 days before heading back to the Seward Peninsula.
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Seattle
Hans Mirow
Mirow Air Service
Prince George
British Columbia
Nome
Batholomae
Jseph Bien
United Airlines
Mirow
Fairbanks
Hazelton
Seward Peninsula
Fitts Orders Grand Jury on Dyer Slaying Case
Los Angeles District Attorney Fitts convened a special grand jury session to consider the Albert Dyer murder case involving three young victims. He announced plans to seek the death penalty if indicted.
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Los Angeles
Fitts
Albert Dyer
Arctic Cruisers Passenger List Due Monday in Nome
Passenger list shows crew and passengers aboard the Arctic Cruisers on the SS Victoria due to arrive Nome Monday. The roster includes numerous individuals with titles and spouses and covers many last names such as Abele Anderson Brown Bell Bohn and Durand plus doctors and masters.
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Vie Due Mon
Nome
Telephone Service Juneau to Seattle Starts Tomorrow
Government commercial telephone service between Seattle and Juneau will inaugurate Thursday at 10 a.m. Juneau time with a formal opening of a new radio telephone channel linking the transcontinental wire service to the north. Colonel George E. Kumpe, in charge of the Signal Corps, said the service will be available to anyone with telephone connections in the United States.
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Seattle
Juneau
United States
George E. Kumpe
Signul Corps
German paper attacks London speech on Europe
Berlin July 7 Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung criticized the London Independence Day address by Ambassador Dingham as agitation against other European peoples. Dingham said despots of Europe had compelled Amelia and England to begin rearmament during his talk to the American Society.
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Berlin
Duetsche Allegemeine Zeitung
Hitler
Ambassador Dingham
Dingham
Europe
Amelia
England
Newsboy Subject to Old Age Taxes
A young newsboy faces taxation on earnings as authorities enforce old age levy rules. The case centers on whether a minor can be taxed and how exemptions apply under regional tax codes.
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Newsboy
Internal Revenue Agents
Elmer E. Taylor
Greenfield
Magss
Taylor
Stanley Lacount
Earhart Plane Search Expands Across Pacific
The Navy coordinates a wide search in the South Pacific for Amelia Earhart after five days with no sighting. Patrol planes and ships surveyed vast zones north of Howland Island and around Phoenix Island, but found no trace of the missing aviator or her aircraft.
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South Pacific
Aviateix
Howlsnd Island
Earhart
Howlorikt Island
Aa Corp
Phoenix Island
Howland Island
Wootven Ebuise
Whitch
Mike
Evan
Japanese Claim I 7 Defeated Soviet Forces on Amur Front
The Japanese army says a detach ment of Soviet troops was defeated after a day long battle on the Manchoukuo eastern frontier. Soviet forces attacked near Ghienshaw with heavy artillery and bombarded the Manchukuoan shore in the evening.
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Amur
Manchoukeyo
Jules
Manchoukwe
Ghienshaw
Manchoukuoan
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Lansing
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Washburn
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Ayer
N.E
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Amanda Bell
Annie Bohn
Fred H. Brown
Mary Burch Allen Bliss
Lionel Searchamp
Miss Adelaide Clapp
R, O. Case
C&t. Cockburn
CT. Cockburn
Marguerite Copeland
Jesse Cowles
Chas. M. Cowles
Fred N. Crosser
Jane Dagg
D. B. Dagg
Dedara
Allan Durand
Sarah Durand
B. Enley
Ralph W. Erickeson
Raph W. Erickeson
Margaret FE. Gaver
F. A. Greenwood
Bernice Gange
Miss Viola A, Jacobs
A. M. Kepitan
Edith Draeft
Dora Lantrys
Margaret Layton
L. D. Meyer
Lee D. Meyer
Chester Oathout
Joseph O'Gorman
Frank R. Pierce
Miss Anne Sethers
Dorothy Schwartz
Rita Seneker
Wm. Smith
Ethel Smith
Juna Twarowski
Marjorie van Horne
Charles S. Webb
Miss Weinberg
Bayne Wilson
Benny Wilson
Florence Wilcox
M. Yorkey
Sarah H. Young
Rerman
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Honolulu
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