Albania Hopes to Please King Zogu Modernizing Tirana
In Tirana Albania a wave of modernization accompanies King Zogu coronation planned for April. Bath tubs electric lights telephones a new royal residence and a redesigned railway link to Durazzo rise as preparations intensify. A new palace with grand living spaces gardens and recreation areas is planned to house the king. Pan American Airways announces a direct link to Mexican and U S routes via their Mexican contractor strengthening regional air transport.
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Tirana
Albania
Zogu
Durazo
Washington
Pan- American Airways, Inc
Compania Mexgenenae Aviacion
Gican
United States Air Transportation Systems
Mexico
JT Krippe
Pan Rican Airways
United States
West Indies
Central American and
Panama Canal Zone
Double Wedding Occurs in Air Above Lambert Field
A double wedding took place today 2000 feet in the air above Lambert-St. Louis field. The brides were sisters Lydia Klaus and Anita Klaus. Lydia married Nelson Amie, plant foreman, and Anita married Fred Magula, head of the metal department at Mahoney Ryan Aircraft.
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ST. Louis
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Mahoney Ryan Aircraft Corporation
Lydia Klaus
Nelson Amie
Anita Klaus
Fred Magula
Twelve Miners Dead in Kingston Mine Blast
Kingston West Virginia January 26 Twelve miners were known dead and two unaccounted for after a mine explosion at Kingston Pocahontas Coal. Sixty nine men were in the workings. fifty five escaped. Rescue crews found scorched bodies and two later rescued men, one injured.
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Kingston
W. Va
Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company
Sxty
G W. Williams
Bad Kink In Canadian Liquor Ring Exposed in Cleveland
Ten men allegedly directing the importation of Canadian beer and whiskey into the United States were arrested in Cleveland after federal raids on three warehouses. Officials say the seizure includes 2000 gallons hidden in underground passages behind secret panels, with shipments likely dating from Detroit or New York, and arranged around legitimate merchandise.
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Cleveland
United States
Pecal Federal
Unit+d
Jeames M Doran
Detroit
New York
Rescue of 32 Italians Brought Home by America
New York January 26 AP The liner America returned to Quarantine with 32 rescued Italian sailors from the Florida after a perilous open sea lifeboat voyage. Captain Fried praised chief officer Harry Manning for calm leadership in a 40 man lifeboat amid rising seas and cold. The rescue required close cooperation between the ships as guards, crews, and passengers watched the dramatic operation unfold, with Manning the central hero of the tale.
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New York
America
Harry Manning
George Fried
Manning
Capt
Fried
Florida
Favoloro
Macon
Idaho Legislature’s brief recess yields many bills
Idaho lawmakers recessed after a half hour with over a dozen bills introduced in both houses. A Senate measure would require air or electric whistles on locomotives. a House bill targets banning fraternities from public schools. Other actions touch state officer term testing, quarantine law updates, and mortgage lending limits.
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Boise
Idaho
Senate
Colleges and
Lassy
House
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Clark
Freehafer
Aimost
Aimee Semple McPherson Delays Canada Trip Indicated
An investigating committee in Los Angeles learned that a ten dollar check to Judge Carol Hardy was for photographs radio talks and church dispute advice drawn from the evangelist legal and defense fund. Pastor Arthur said the note legs was a designation and the session adjourned with Mrs McPherson told to delay her Canada tour. Judge Hardy agreed to testify willingly when the committee reconvenes Monday.
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Los Angeles
Stateegislature
Carol § Hardy Br
Aimee Semple McPherson
J. W. Arthur
Angelus Temple
Committee
Hardy
Kaiser Still Family King on Birthday
In Doorn Holland January 26 AP The largest House of Hohenzollern reunion since 1914 gathered to mark ex Kaiser Wilhelm’s 70th birthday with 57 members present including the former emperor. Illness and strained kinship with Princess Victoria and Prince Henry reduced attendance. Victoria attended later attendance was limited as Henry remained at Kiel due to influenza.
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Doorn
Holland
House of Hohenzollern
Wilhelm
Victoria
Alexander Lubkoff
Prince Henry
Kiel
Prince Waldemar
Haddon Lands Safely After Burning Plane Incident
Lieutenant J B Haddon of Wright Field earned the Caterpillar club after leaping from a burning pursuit plane near New Carlisle. His parachute opened at about 3000 feet enabling a safe descent before the aircraft crashed and was demolished.
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Dayton
J. B. Haddon
Wright Field
Caterpillar Club
New Carlisle
Haccon
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lieuenant Haddon
Haddon
Plenty Cold Ample Snow Not So Bad
Burley Idaho reports snow reduced by a warm spell leaving mushy streets while highways open. In contrast isolation persists as southeastern Idaho storm blocks all roads and officials say traffic cannot resume until the storm ends.
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Boibe
Burley
Idaho
Higher Tariff Proposals Heard By Ways and Means
Washington January 26 AP Nearly two score witnesses urged increases in duties across many farm goods as the House Ways and Means Committee advanced consideration of the agricultural section of the tariff act. Proposals included flax seed sugar beets cheese whole milk cream and high protein wheat among others with some opposition and requests for reductions.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Newton
Republican
Minnesota
New York
Unsettled Weekend Weather With Snow In North and East
Unsettled Sunday and Monday bring snow to the north and east portions with no definite change in temperatures expected. The forecast notes unsettled conditions persist across the region through the early work week.
Wedding a Heavy Task But He Made the Grade
Miss Mildred B Wetten faced a snowy chain of obstacles as her fiancé Thomas Congersoll flew a bare cockpit monoplane from Manitowoc Wisconsin to reach the Milwaukee Racine and Chicago route. He landed and reboarded to arrive at the ceremony just before the vows in Mira We toilet near Chicago.
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Chicago
Mildred B. Wetten
Thomas Congersoll
Manitowoc
Wis
Hie City
Here
Maniowoc
Ingersoll
Mercury
Milwaukee
Racine
Ingere Sll
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Curtis D. Wilbur
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William J. Donovan
Andrew Vi. Mellon
the Treasury
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West Virginia
Nye
Oil Company
Callahan Boise
Callahan
Shoshone County
Col. Stewart
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
North Dakota
Stewart
Continental Trading Co
Senate Lands Committee
Continental
District of Colmbia
Norris
Nebraska
Senator Borah
Rockefeler
Borah
Continental Trading Company
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Standard 6Il Company
Jen
Robert Carl White
Labor Department
Border Patrol
Laredo
Texas
Harry Willams
White
Williams
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Trip
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Kaiser Wilhelm
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