Kingsford Smith Heralded on Australian Homecoming Flight
Charles Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross received a triumphant Brisbane welcome after completing a 7300 mile round voyage from Oakland to Brisbane via Suva. Co pilots T Ulm navigator Harry Lyon and radio operator James Warner credited for the feat. gifts include a government prize and a plan to gift the aircraft.
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Suva
Fiji Islands
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T. Ulm
Harry Lyon
James Warner
Eagle Farm
Ballina
Here
Coolidge
Oexland
Commonwealth
Los Angeles
G. A. Hancock
Miillionaire
Ulm
Trial testimony links cattle theft plot to murder in Silver City
Charles Needles testified he discussed a plan to “get” Clayton Patrick with several Three Creek residents including Joe Sellers and Tom Bridges. He described Sellers and Bridges planning to arrest Patrick for cattle theft to claim a $500 reward offered by Fred Waites. Needles claimed Patrick would be alone on February 22 when the plotting group allegedly arrived. gunfire occurred and Patrick was fatally wounded. Needles said he warned Patrick about the plan and did not join the plot.
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Tom Bridges
Joe Sellers
Clayton Patrick
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Sellers
Fred Waites
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Elmer Ludlow
Bridges
Patrick Ranch
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Charles A. Levine
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Hobby
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King’s Bay
Italia
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North Pole
Drig Bievas
Pole
Jourey
Spitzbergen
King's Bay
Itsia
Citta di Milano
Shansi Troops Enter Peking Amid War Delays
Six thousand Shansi troops under Gen. Shang Chen entered Peking by night, claiming Kumintang forces hold the area but have not entered the capital. Communication to Peking remains cut by telegraph, with reports of fighting near Pietsang ten miles north of Tientsin.
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Naval Radio Deleyeed
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Peng Yu Hsiang
Tientsin
Pietsang
Ogden Publisher Buys Theatres In Salt Lake City
Ogden publisher AL Glasmann leads a group that completed the purchase of the American Theatre in Ogden from the Pred O Dahuken estate for an estimated 450000 dollars. A new corporation holds title, with Mrs Fras Olssmann as vice president and Blaine C Glasmann as secretary. An option on the Exoplan Theatre in Boise was not exercised, though a later purchase of the Boise property is anticipated.
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Salt Lake City
Glasmann
Fras Olssmann
Blaine C Glasmann
Boise
Salt Lake Theatre
Mew Corporation
Allies adopt battle cry of Stop Hoover
Kansas City reports a Republican conference opposing Herbert Hoover's presidential bid adopted Stop Hoover as a rallying cry. Delegates were urged to strengthen Hoover opponents enlist support and guard against Hoover influence as Lowden and Watson arrive to monitor convention progress.
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API
Harry O. Weave
Wapelio
Iowa
Lowden
Herbert Hoover
Weaver
Tornadoes Rake Oklahoma Leaving One Dead
A series of tornadoes and high winds swept north central and northeastern Oklahoma late last night and today. In Braman near the Kansas line a hotel collapsed and homes were damaged as roofs were ripped from buildings. W. M. Smith, 72, was killed when his home was demolished near Dewey. Bartlesville logged 62 mph winds with extensive damage while Blackwell endured a 70 mph gale with shattered windows. The death and damage spanned multiple towns as crews assessed the aftermath.
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Oklahoma
Braman
Kansas Line
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Post Oak
Dewey
Bartlesville
Blackwell
Farmers Trek to Republican Convention Surges Toward Kansas City
A Nebraska led caravan of six dozen automobiles advances from Omaha toward the Republican National Convention in Kansas City. Governors McMillen Barle and Christensen head the Nebraska North Dakota Minnesota delegations as farmers from multiple states mobilize for the July event.
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