Flier duo bids coast to coast flight from Jacksonville Beach
William S. Brock and Edward P. Schlee launched a 2 112 mile round trip to San Diego in a 6500 pound monoplane carrying 450 gallons of fuel. They expect 24 to 30 hours, weather suits and headwinds noted, with radio weather checks between Dallas and Los Angeles.
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Edward FP. Schlee
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San Diego
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Pioneer aviators cross Atlantic to reach Tokio in 1927
Brock and Schree flew from Harbor Grace Newfoundland on August 27 1927 and landed September 14 after covering 12 295 miles across the Atlantic Ocean and Europe reaching Tokio.
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Local Opera Company Aims to Stage Stradella in Pocoatello
Vito Petrone, seen as voice expert and conductor, plans a summer opera company for Pocoatello with the Anderson School of Music. Stradella, a comic grand opera in three acts by Flotow, will be staged in English. Auditions Friday at Sanford Hall for 50 singers, with Pocoatello Symphony Orchestra conducted by L. Robidoux.
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Anderson School of Music
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Stradelia
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Sanford Hall
Pocatello Symphony Orchestra
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Petrone
Pocatello
Noted Lecturer Will Address Summer School Students
Dr Emanuel Sternhelm, a noted lecturer and author, will address summer school students at Sci ence hall in convocation exercises Friday. He will speak on Spiritual and Economical Foundation of Lasting Peace and has studied English Continental systems and American thought methods. His talk aims to provoke research through an open, questioning audience.
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Emanuel Sternhelm
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Hoover Signs New Tariff Measure
President Hoover signed a tariff bill aimed at business stability after a long process begun during the Coolidge era. The measure expands 1122 duty changes with 887 increases and 235 reductions, affecting agricultural products, textiles, metals, and shoes, while removing softwood lumber and cement from the free list. The tariff commission may propose rates for presidential approval, reducing political entanglement.
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Idaho Falls to Send 300 Elks to State Convention
Idaho Falls lodge No 1087 plans about 300 members to travel to Pocatello for the Idaho State Elks association convention. The Legion drum and bugle corps will lead visitors into activities while golfers tennis players trap shooters and billiards enthusiasts from Idaho Falls enter competitions. The sister lodge has been active since its 1928 hosting and home dedication.
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Idaho State Elks’ Association
Idaho Falls
Ben P. Melquist
Pocatello Elks
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Neighbor Association
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Summer course enrollment at Southern Branch reported light
Enrollment for the summer term at the Southern Branch is light per the registrar. A mix of high school students and transfers from Moscow join local summer collegians, with music appreciation the most popular course alongside English literature. Regular classes began today and will run through Friday convocation.
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Kruschen Salts Promised Fat Loss Offers Vigor
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a sensible way to lose fat by cleansing blood and improving organ function. It claims increased energy spurring activity, with a four week supply priced at 85 cents from Witherspoon Drug Co or any progressive druggist.
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Witherspoon Drug Company
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Oregon GOP faces vacancy after Joseph’s sudden death
The Oregon Republican Party must nominate a governor candidate after the death of George W. Joseph. The Republican state central committee may name a successor from current candidates or appoint an outside nominee or convene a new convention. Thomas B. Kay, state treasurer, is publicly discussed as a possible successor, though he has not commented.
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Oregon
George W. Joseph
Republican State Central Committee
Joseph
A. W. Norblad
State Central Committee
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Thomas B. Kay
Kay
Republican State Committee
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Steady Increase in Demands for Relief
In Boise on June 17 the veterans welfare commission reported a rising demand for relief. At its last meeting 68 veterans received relief and eight claims were disallowed, with many requiring hospital services through the local veterans hospital. Secretary Lester F. Albert cited spring and summer demand levels surpassing winters of previous years, attributing the rise to unemployment and war service weariness.
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Boise
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Veterans’ Hospital
Lester F. Albert
Rebels Executed in French Indo China for Attacks on Troops
Thirteen Annamite rebel leaders were executed at daybreak for leading armed attacks on French troops in February in Yenbay French Indo China.
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Yenbay
Indo China
Governor Candidate Returns to Race After Health Recovery
A candidate for governor who paused his campaign due to health concerns has resumed activity after receiving medical clearance. Physicians advised delaying entry to the primary but he has now recovered and is rejoining the race.
Dept Plants Trout And Salmon In Idaho Rearing Ponds
Two hundred thousand rainbow trout were moved to Idaho rearing ponds in the past week. Seventy five thousand went to Lowman ponds and 125,000 to Payette lakes ponds for later planting in the lake.
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Boise
Idaho
Fish and Game Department
Cascade
Lowman
Payette Lakes
Steamship Reservations Offer Global Tickets and Info
Gathe at the Keystone building or phone 900 handles steamship reservations. The agency sells tickets to almost any part of the world and offers free information on any line. Make reservations early. T. H. Gathe, agent.
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T. H. Gathe
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