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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1929
Page
9
Iceland June 14 Captain Albin Ahrenberg Swedish flier said he would attempt another takeoff from Reykjavik as weather in Greenland stayed favorable. The Sverige seaplane faced repeated leaks and cooling issues during attempts to cross from Stockholm to New York via Iceland and Greenland.
Robert G Sproul, who financed his UC education and graduated in 1913, was named president of the university on June 13. He has served as comptroller and vice president since 1920 and will take office when Dr W W Campbell resigns effective June 1 1930. Sproul is 38, popular with faculty and students.
The Central Council of the Pocatello Parent-Teacher associations met on June 12 1929 and adopted resolutions condemning tobacco advertising aimed at youths and women. The group urged Idaho education authorities to teach harm of cigarettes and to protest ad campaigns to newspapers radio stations and cigarette distributors.
Chicago police ordered the Adelphi theatre to close the Frankie and Johnnie show after an investigator found it indecent. If not closed, the mayor may revoke the venue’s license. producer A. H. Woods officials plan to challenge the order. Diamond Lil returns to Chicago on Sunday amid this censorship wave.
Adelaide Anderson School of Music brings L. P. Christensen head of Le Christ School of Dancing Salt Lake City for a three week master course in dancing from July 8 to 27. Classes for all ages and levels include baby through teachers. Christensen, with a long teaching record and touring pupils, emphasizes bar work, limbering, center exercises and poise to develop dancers. Pupils may register now.
A caravan of fifteen gleaming cars on the Silver Fleet returns to New York after a cross country trek. Nineteen pilots, weathered by ice mud and sand, lead the tour and will be greeted by city officials at a downtown ceremony.
The event marks the Silver Pieet Trade-In Sale as old tires with thousands of miles are invited for appraisal. Bring your car and trade in one to four worn tires to see how much cash you can save on new Goodrich Tires, with the sale beginning tomorrow.
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