Fliers Brock and Schlee Aim for Jacksonville to San Diego Flight
William S. Brock and Edward F. Schlee launched from Jacksonville Beach at 5:01 PM EST for a round trip to San Diego Cal aiming to cover about 2112 miles each way in 24 to 30 hours. The streamlined monoplane, loaded with 450 gallons of fuel, is radio equipped and seeks weather updates from Dallas Fort Worth Clovis Albuquerque Winslow Los Angeles as it flies via Mobile Natchez Natchitoches Big Springs El Paso Tucson and Yuma.
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Jacksonville Beach
Fila
William S. Brock
Edward FP. Schlee
San Diego
Cal
Brock
Schlee
Frank Hawks
Sans
New York
Loreles
Hawks
Dallas
Fort Worth
Clovis
Albuquerque
Winslow
Los Angeles
Mobile
Ala
Natchez
Miss
Natchitoches
Big Springs
Ree el Paso
Tucson
Yuma
Detroit
Aviator crosses Atlantic to Tokyo in 1927 flight
The account notes a pilot crossing the Atlantic and reaching Tokyo in 1927. He departed from Harris on August 27, 1927, and returned or continued by September 14, covering about 12,295 miles.
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Tokyo
Haris
Local Opera Company Formed by Petrone for Pocatello
Vito Petrone, voice specialist and conductor, organizes a Pocatel lo opera company with plans to stage Flotow's Stradella in English. Fifty singers are needed, rehearsals begin Friday at Sanford Hall 7 30 pm with the Pacatello Symphony Orchestra.
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Vito Petrone
Anderson School of Music
Stradella
Flotow
Petrone
Sanford Hall
Pocatello Symphony Orchestra
L. Roubidoux
Pocatello
Idaho Falls to Send 300 Elks to State Convention
About 300 members from Idaho Falls No 1087 will travel to Pocatello for the Idaho State Elks association convention led by Pocatello American Legion drum and bugle corps. The Idaho Falls lodge plans golf tennis trap shoot and billiards. past host Idaho Falls lodge built in 1928.
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Pocatello
Idaho State Elks’ Association
Idaho Falls
Ben P. Melquist
Pocatello Elks
American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corps
Neighbor Association
Ellis
Noted Lecturer To Address Summer School Students
Summer session students at the Southern Branch will attend convocation in Science Hall where Dr. Emanuel Sternhelm will speak on the Spiritual and Economical Foundation of Lasting Peace. The noted lecturer, author and educator draws on English and Continental training and American thought methods to provoke audience research.
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Science Hall
Emanuel Sternhelm
Sternheim
Summer enrollment at Southern Branch shows light turnout
Registrar reports only a small summer student body with a mix of local and Moscow transfer students, many in music appreciation and English literature. Regular classes began today with a convocation planned Friday to conclude the period.
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Moscow
Hoover Signs Tariff Measure Amid Support From Allies
President Hoover signed a revised tariff law intended to stabilize business and remove tariff politics. The measure grants the tariff commission power to propose rates for presidential approval, with 1122 changes, including 887 increases and 235 reductions. Agricultural and industrial sectors see many rises and some major cutbacks such as plate glass and automobiles.
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Representative Treadway
Hoover
Tariff Commission
House
Ways and Means Committee
Coolidge
Kruschen Salts Promised Fat Loss Urges Activity
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a sensible fat loss aid that cleanses blood and supports liver and kidney function. It claims increased vigor leads to more activity, then gradual weight loss, urging a half teaspoon in water each morning and noting an 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks at Witherspoon Drug Co.
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Witherspoon Drug Company
Oregon GOP to pick governor nominee after Joseph's death
Portland June 17 The Oregon Republican party faces a vacancy after Joseph collapsed and died leaving the gubernatorial nomination decision to the state central committee. Thomas B. Kay, state treasurer, has been named as a possible successor though he has not commented. Friends will push his name when action is taken.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
George W. Joseph
Republican State Central Committee
Joseph
A. W. Norblad
State Central Committee
State Supreme Court
Thomas B. Kay
Kay
Republican State Committee
Friends of
Steady Rise in Demands for Relief for Veterans
Boise June 17 AP The veterans welfare commission reports a rising demand for relief. At the last meeting 68 veterans were granted relief and eight claims were disallowed. Many needed hospital service arranged through the local veterans hospital. Secretary Lester F Albert cites unemployment and aging veterans as causes for the surge.
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Boise
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Veterans’ Hospital
Lester F. Albert
Rebels Executed in French Indochina for February Attack
Thirteen rebel leaders, all native Annamites, were executed at daybreak in Yenbay for an armed attack on French troops last February. The executions followed guilty verdicts by French authorities as authorities enforce colonial rule.
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Yenbay
Indo China
Governor Candidate Retreats From Race Over Health
A gubernatorial hopeful faced health concerns ahead of the primary prompting physicians to advise against campaigning. He has now recovered and may reconsider entry.
Fish sent to Idaho ponds for future planting
The Idaho fish and game department announced that 200000 rainbow trout were moved this week to rearing ponds in Lowman and Payette lakes for later release. Seventy five thousand went to Lowman and 125 thousand to Payette lakes.
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Boise
Idaho
Fish and Game Department
Cascade
Lowman
Payette Lakes
Steamship Tickets Sold Worldwide by Keystone Agency
Steamship reservations available through Gathe at the Keystone building or by phone 900. Free information on any line. Reserve early. T. H. Gathe, agent.
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Gathe
Keystone
T. H. Gathe
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