Michael the child king of Romania to ascend throne at 18
Bucharest July 20 Prince Michael, the future ruler of Romania, will ascend the throne on his eighteenth birthday. Born October 25, 1921, he is not yet six and is sheltered by nurses. He speaks English French and Romanian and spends time in his luxury home, often seen playing under trees and driven by nurse in a large American car.
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Rumania
Michael
Prince Michael
Helen
Greece
Carol
Ife
Sircady
Aristrocracy of
Chars
Eliabor
King Ferdinand of Romania Dies After Cancer Battle
King Ferdinand of Romania died at 2:15 am at Sinaia Chateau after a long cancer battle. Queen Marie and their daughter Queen Marie of Yugoslavia were at the bedside, with former King George of Greece and Elizabeth present. The king was widely beloved as a paternal figure who guided Romania through wartime and postwar years.
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Bucharest
Romania
Ferdinand
Chateau de Perisher
Sinaia
Marie
Jugo Slavia
George
Greece
Elizabeth
Robbery and Kidnapping Reported Near Sydney Ohio
Two men abducted Al Berry the Shelbury town treasurer as he rode to work. They bound and gagged him in a rural area nine miles away, threw him from their car, and left with a satchel containing forty dollars in county funds.
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Sydney
Ohio
al Berry
Shelbury
Daughter of famed Mother Goose writer denies marriage plans
New York July 20 News reports Dr Winifred Sackville Stoner known as Mother Stoner says her daughter, a former prodigy, will not marry Bainbridge Colby, former secretary of state, despite rumors.
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New York
Winifred "Sackville Stoner
Mother Stoner
Bainbridge Colby
Medals Awarded to Byrd Neville for Atlantic Flight
New York July 20 Two American aviators receive the Distinguished Flying Cross for flying the America from New York to France under adverse conditions. Commander Richard B Byrd and Lieutenant George O Neville are honored at a banquet joined by Balchen Acosta and Chamberlin. Mayor Walker suggests civilians Balchen Acosta and Chamberlin deserve similar crosses.
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American Aeronautica
Curtis D. Wilbur
Richard B. Byrd
Jgr
George O. Neville
America
France
Clarence D. Chamberlain
Columbia
Germany
Bert ‘Acosta
Bernt Balchen
Byrd
Neville
Eir
Walker
Balchen, Acosta
Chamberlin
Or Byrd
Army
Navy
Rubber Process A Remedy For Price
The Herald Tribune reports scientists in Dutch East Indies have developed bud grafting to boost rubber yield up to four times. The method could cut crude rubber price from 25 to 10 cents a pound, aiding tire and material costs and challenging current reclaiming practices. Frank R. Henderson of the New York Rubber Exchange hails the breakthrough as transformative. The approach, based on Luther Burbank's techniques, promises long term plantation expansion and industry internal solutions.
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New York
the Herald-Tribune
Dutch East Indies
Thomas A. Edison
Luther Burbank
Herald-Tribune
Henderson
Giants rally past Cubs on Otts bases full hit
Pinch hitter Otts delivered a bases loaded single with none out in the ninth to lift the Giants to a 5 4 win over the Cubs. Travis Jackson homered twice and Hack Wilson hit his 16th circuit.
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New York
Old Texas Pioneer Mrs Harris Dies at 107 in Del Rio
Del Rio Texas July 20 Mrs F A Harris one of Texas earliest pioneers died today at 107 years of age She leaves a daughter 77 and five great great grandchildren Her husband started north with no herd of cattle and was never heard from again It was believed he fell victim to Indians or outlaws
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del Rio
Tex
F. A. Harris
President Hoover urges flood relief and control legislation
Rapid City July 30 The president through Secretary Hoover called for enactment of flood relief legislation and flood control measures by Congress. The appeal emphasizes federal action to mitigate flood damage and support affected communities.
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Rapid City, &. D
Congress
Hoover
Alimony Club Plans Meeting Amid Domestic Strife
Chicago reports the Alimony club convenes to hear statistics on wives poisoning husbands coffee and divorces. Dr Vernon Cooley founded the group amid alimony battles and recounts a member paying alimony to a bigamous wife who once jailed him for arrears.
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Chicago
Vernon Cooley
Lindbergh Leaves Mitchell Field on Tour to 75 Cities
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh in the Spirit of St. Louis departed Mitchell Field at 12 50 p m for Hartford Conn on the first leg of an air tour spanning three months to reach 75 cities and other destinations across the nation.
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America
St. Louis
Lindbergh
New New York
Paris -S
Donald E. Keyhoe
Aeronautics Bureau
Department of Commerce
Philip P. Lovees
Hartford
S . Island
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Madison
Wis
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Minneapolis
Little Falls
Fargo
Sioux City
Des Moines
Omaha
Denver
Cheyenne
Salt Lake City
Boise
Butte
Spokane
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Portland
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Reno
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Tucson
el Paso
Fort
Little Rock
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Birmingham
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New Orleans
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Spartanbur
Washington
Wilmington
Philadelphia
New York City
Salem
Richmond
Baltimore
Atlantic City
Schenectady
Erie
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Charles A. Lind
Conn
British Hop Postponed Flight to New York
Captain F. T. Courtney postpones his planned flight to New York by two days due to wireless problems and threatening Atlantic weather conditions. The move comes from Southampton on July 20 as the British aviator reassesses the risky crossing.
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Southampton
F. T. Courtney
New York
Atlantic
Romania Names Crown Prince as King After Ferdinand Death
The late King Ferdinand died during the night at Sinaia. The regency council begins. Prince Michael, son of the former Crown Prince Carol, will be proclaimed king at four this afternoon. The monarchy’s succession follows the long reign.
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Bucharest
Ferdinand
Sinaia
Michael
Carol
Romania
Bodies of Woman and Baby Recovered From River
In New Meadows Idaho on July 20 the bodies of Mrs. Howard Clark 28 and her one year old son were found in the Little Salmon river. They had disappeared June 4 after Mrs. Clark left a note saying life is not worth living. The bodies were recovered a quarter mile downstream where the mother is believed to have entered the water with the child.
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New Meadows
Idaho
Howard Clark
Little Salmon River
Stamp Collectors Help Government
Stamp collectors turned over 176157 to the government in the last fiscal year, the largest on record for the Philatelic Agency. Since its founding five and a half years ago receipts total 626724. Noted collectors include King George V, the Swedish crown prince, and ex Senator Frelinghuysen. Arthur Hinds of Utica owns a Mauretius valued at 35000. Plans call for 20 million Vermont stamps and 25 million Bergoine stamps printed with sales beginning August 30 in select post offices. The Lindbergh airmail stamp had a strong first run of 570500. The article continues on page 8.
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Post Office Department
Philatelic
King George
England
Sweden
Joseph Frelinghuysen
Arthur Hinds
Utica
N. Y
Cred
Vermont
Hailstones as Big as Baseballs Hit Alberta Roads
Hail stones up to baseball size cut a mile wide swath west of Cochrane Alberta damaging telephone wires and car roofs. Roadsides show piles up to two feet while four inch stones fell at Grost River. A separate storm hit Calgary with heavy rain and an electrical display. London Ontario pilots named for a London England flight challenge with a 625000 prize.
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Alberta
Cochrane
Alberta Government Telephone System
Grost River
London
Ont
W. Roy Maxwell
Ontario Government Air Service
Terry Tully
Ontario Government Forest Fire Patrol
England
Charles Burns
Baseball Scores From a Dense Card of Games
A condensed slate shows Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia with Hill Gooch and others. St Louis beats Brooklyn. Cincinnati wins two at Boston with May Wertz Edwards Urban. Nehf Hargrave Genewich Gibson. Rem Bell Snyder De Berry tops Brooklyn. Pittsburgh loses to Philadelphia as Dawson Spencer and Wilson perform. Chicago tops New York as Brillheart Grimes. Washington falls to Chicago. Zachary Braxton Ruel and Schalk highlight the late action.
Rebel Leader Sandino Defeated. Forces Scattered Near Ocotal
General Sandino and his rebel band were defeated by a small U S marine and constabulary contingent at Ocotal. About one hundred rebels were killed as five aircraft bombed the position. Sandino fled into inaccessible mountains as his forces scattered and he refused to surrender despite peace talks.
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Sandino
Ocatal
Nicaaraguan
L. M. Gulick
Ocotel
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