Italia in Arctic peril as rescue efforts race to land
General Umberto Nobile and six men, two injured, drift on ice near Northeast Land after the Italia crash. Expeditions by land, air, and sea press to reach eighteen crew members, fearing open water and southward ice drift. Radio signals fade as base ship Citta Di Milano maintains contact.
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Spitzbergen
Umberto Nobile
Citta di Milano
King’s Bay
Arctic
North Pole
Malta
Italia
Cape Leigh @mith
New Testimony Links Rifle to Rancher Killings Trial
Evidence presented in the Joe Sellers and Tom Bridges murder case shows a rifle fired at least twice during the February 22 shootings that killed Clayton Patrick and Higer Ludiow. Two shells matching the rifle were found on the Patrick ranch scene, prompting audience whispers as witnesses testified about prior claims Patrick made before dying.
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Clayton Patrick
Patrick
Higer Ludiow
Joe Sellers
Tom Bridges
George Clark
Finch
Sekers
Monoplane Southern Cross Eyes World Flight Start
Australian pilots Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and C. T. P. Ulm announced plans to fly the Southern Cross toward Melbourne and eventually circle the world from Sydney. The crew includes two Australians and two Americans Harry Lyon and James Warner. President Coolidge sent a congratulatory message praising American collaboration.
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Harry W. Lyon
Charles Kingford-smith
C. T. P. Ulm
James Warner
Australia
Sydney
Southern Cross
Pacific
Oakland Calif
Melbourne
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Charlies Ulm
Brisbane
America
Radio Ee
Lyon
United States
Warner
Werner
Warman
Kingsford-G Mith
Elm
Washington
Coolidge
Cafrom
Kingaford- Smith
Calif
Hoover Possible on First Ballot
In Kansas City on June 11 AP staff writer Brian Bell reports a hotel lobby scene before a national convention. Delegates and hopefuls mingle as speculation about a first ballot Hoover victory circulates amid tense chatter and cautious optimism.
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Kansas City
Fred
Horse and Buggy Stolen for Ride in Salt Lake City
Local police chase a joyride case after William Schonert reports his horse and buggy stolen from a barn Sunday night. An officer quips the youth of today cannot hitch up, predicting the outfit will be abandoned once the novelty wears off. The report comes amid a June 11 Salt Lake City dispatch tied to a broader Washington coverage.
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Salt Lake City
William Schonert
Rumor Idaho Votes Believed To Favor Hoover Nomination
Kansas City June 1 Tribune Special reports Idaho delegates at the national convention expect Herbert Hoover to win on the first ballot. Rumors swirl over Senator Borah's attendance and the possibility he may second Hoover and switch Idaho’s eleven votes. No strong effort to oppose Hoover yet and rival headquarters show little enthusiasm.
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Cooleidge
William E. Borah
Idaho
Thay
Borah
Coolidge
Hoover Boreh
Hoover
Senator Borah
Muehrbach Hotel
John MecMurr
Ray
Oasley
Howard Day
Boise
Stanley Easton
Kellogg
Enineer
Rules and Order of Business
O R. Baum
Potatello
Mark Means
Lewiston
Committee
McMurray
Tribune
Herbert Hoover
WE Boran
Mexican Ace to Return Visit of Flying Colonel
Mexican Ace Captain Emilio Carranza known as Mexico's Lindbergh left Valbuena field for Washington in the Excelsior Mexico with 326 gallons of gas enough for a 30 hour nonstop flight. He expected to reach Washington in about twenty hours, aiming for early morning tomorrow, via Tampico New Orleans Montgomery and Atlanta.
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Lindbergh
Washington
Mexico City
Emilio Carranza
Mexico
Valbuena
Excelsior Mexico
Tampico
New Orleans
Montgomery
Aanta
National League and American League scores recap
Baseball scores from today show Cincinnati over New York 14 to 7 in a high scoring game with Kolp Rixey Picinich Aldridge Chaplin Walker and O Farrell contributing for Cincinnati New York's pitching and offense highlighted by their nine runs. Chicago defeats Brooklyn 7 to 6 in a tight contest with Bush Hartiett McWeeny Ehrnhardt and Henline keying the win. St Louis edges Boston 8 to 1 as Alexander Wilson Greenfield Robertson Mills and Taylor star for the winning side. Washington tops Cleveland 7 to 0 with Hadley Geston Marberry Braxton Ruel and Grant delivering for a shutout. Philadelphia defeats Detroit 8 to 2 behind Souis Crow and other contributors. Marines and Berry also noted in various box scores.
Coolidge to Aid New Muscle Shoals Bill
President Coolidge promised Representative Almon of Alabama he would cooperate with senators and representatives after Wisconsin trip to draft a new Muscle Shoals bill acceptable to all parties. He noted the vetoed measure’s issues and indicated continued support for his previous recommendations.
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Washington
Coolidge
Almon
Alabama
Wisconsin
Bein
Congress
Almon QS
de Coolidge
Mellon Holds Secret of the Coolidge Issue
Kansas City June 11 AP Republicans confront the Coolidge question as leaders seek a word from the White House. Mellon, Hoover backers and Sanders press for a clear line while Coolidge’s fate hangs over the convention amid silent preparations and unnamed assurances.
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Mellon
Coolidge
Kansas City
White House
Republican National Committee
Meilon
Everett Sanders
Almos
Hoover
Moses
New Hampshire
Evergreen Park jail break frees gang escapees
A 54 year old leader of the Evergreen Park mail robbers and four accomplices escaped from DuPage County jail using a homemade blackjack a can of condensed milk and a sub machine gun. They fled in a jail yard car after overpowering a guard sheriff Hattendorf fired on the getaway vehicle.
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Chicago
Evergreen Park
Dupage County
Wheaton
Charlie” Cleaver
Clesy
Jar
Tailers
Joseph Farina
Joe West
Charles W. Clark
Oscar Olean
Thomas P. Mr Goorty
Hattendorf
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