Ford Plant Riot Said Staged to Hide Union Missteps
The Ford Motor Company claimed the riot at the plant gates was staged to cover the failure of the UUAWA in organizing Ford workers. It blamed unidentified newspaper unions for pressuring a Ford strike story. Federal agents reportedly failed to expose labor irregularities after months of effort.
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Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Company
UUAWA
Ford Workers
Ford
Washington
Auto Speedway Fatalities In Indianapolis Trials
Two men died during car trials at the Indianapolis speedway ahead of Monday's race. George Warford, 37, of Indianapolis, was struck in the pit by a car, while Albert Opalko of Gary crashed after his vehicle overturned.
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Indianapolis
George Warford
Albert Opalko
Gary
Indiana
Speedway
Warford
Opalko
Rescue workers probe tons of rock mud for missing in Mexico avalanche
In Tlalpujanua mining town, efforts by government forces and volunteers continue to search for more than one hundred presumed dead after a massive avalanche buried streets and buildings. Rescue teams labor amid debris as officials estimate casualties.
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Fairbanks
Holy Cross Mission
Yukon
Holy Cross
Mexico City
Tlalpu- Janua
Valencia
Spain
Alaska Mining Association Formed to Unite Territory
A group of Fairbanks mining leaders have formed the Alaska Mining Association to promote welfare across Alaska. Membership is open to all engaged in the mining industry with aims including social, educational, and scientific benefits and information exchange. The plan calls for winter meetings, talks, and possibly field operation films, plus an annual general meeting in a different city after the mining season.
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Yukon River
Tanana
Nanana
Alice
Nenana
Marshall
Galena
Koyukuk
Bare
George Black
Koyukuk River
Hughes
Burtha
Fairbanks
Fourth and Lacey
Compass
Fairbanks Mining Association
The
Alaska Mining Association
Alaska
University of Alaska
American Institute of Mining
New York Heavyweight Pastor Defeats Nestell at Wrigley Field
Bob Pastor of New York won a ten round decision over Bob Nestell of Los Angeles at Wrigley Field. Pastor earned six rounds, had knock downs in the first and third rounds, and opened a cut on Nestell's eye in the fourth while using superior boxing throughout the bout.
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Los Angeles
Bob Pastor
New York
Bob Nestell
Wrigley Field
Pastor
Nestell
Transfer News From Army Rides at Chilkoot Bar
Army riders at Chilkoot Barina transfer to new station as Captain Gaddis moves from Washington to Ded. C. on May 26. The change affects the unit strength and duties, with officials confirming the reassignment and location details.
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Washington
Ded. C
Army
Gaddis
Chilkoot
Barina
Vote Set for 1.5 Million for San Francisco World's Fair
Washington May 28 The Senate sent to the House a bill authorizing a 1.5 million dollar appropriation for state participation in the San Francisco World's Fair. The measure reflects federal support for the event and outlines funding parameters.
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Washington, D. C
San Francisco
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Delight Jewett
Norman Jewett
William Fleet Palmer
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John W. Hunt
Delight
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