Border Leggers and Border Patrol Tensions Highlighted
Treasury Secretary Lowman warned of widespread bootlegging along the Canadian border from Vancouver to the Atlantic seaboard. He criticized Hoover for no summary of enforcement, noted telegrams on Henry Virkhuls’ death, and stated customs personnel would remain armed only with service revolvers.
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Vancouver
Atlantic Seaboard
United States
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Hoover
Aad
Minnesota
Henry Virkhuls
White
Viet
Rms
French Cabinet Approves Plan For Reparations Measures
Paris reports the cabinet unanimously approved a plan at the conference of experts and outlined steps toward ratification in conjunction with other governments. A declaration on debts and allowances will be presented to the chamber committees as preparations for debate next Friday.
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Paris
Pien
Stevos
Chamber of Deputies
Seven Million Gold Purchased by Banks and Firms
New York June 18 A total of 7 000 000 in gold was bought in London today by two New York banks and a Wall Street investment firm for shipment to the United States. Brown Brothers and Cats import 4 300 000 on the Paris due June 24. The Olympic liner carries 2 000 000 to New York Trust and Blatter Commercial Nations Bank and Trust Company. The pound sterling has dropped to a level making gold imports profitable.
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New York
London
Wall Street
Iied Blatter Commercial Nations Bank and Trust Company
Bodies three women still on lost list
In the English channel search near Dungeness, boats and tags scoured the area for the three missing women from the City of Ottawa disaster. Four bodies have been recovered, including Adelph E Meister, with victims from New Jersey, London, Melbourne, and other places.
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English Channel
Ottawa
Dungeness
Adelph E Meister
Garfield Manufacturing Company
New Jersey
Miss Roberts
London
H W Tatham
Tatham
Minneapolis
Sacramento
California
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Meister
Leon T. Malcolm
Malcolm and Southern Parniture Company
Hamitten
Alfred Smith
Melbourne
Australia
Ickerson
Fifteen Dead in New Zealand Earthquake Aftershocks
Wellington June 18 The death toll from the devastating quake that struck northern Zealand rose to fifteen today. Murchison in Buller Gorge suffered severe damage with scenes of havoc after a night of tremors and detonations. Buller Gorge was blocked by rocks and debris and nearby rivers are dammed, raising flood fears if rock dams break.
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New Zealand
Zealand
Lttle
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Suspect Picked Up in Chicago Believed Woman Slayer
A man seized in Chicago, possibly the woman slayer, used the name William Tallman and faced detectives over murders in several eastern cities. He denied being the sought Tallman linked to the Los Angeles slaying and claimed to be a Danish consul representative.
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Virginia Patty
Los
Eveland
Newark
Cincinnati
Chi
Tallman
William Tallman
Los Angeles
New York
California
Guards Open Fire on Speedboat on Detroit River
Detroit June 18 report says a U S coast guard fired a machine gun at a speedboat on the Detroit river injuring no one. Passengers Carl Raymond of Monroe and James O Connor of Newport say they were not challenged before shots shattered the windshield and Mrs Johnson of Sandwich Ontario escaped with them. the incident was reported to Ottawa.
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United States Coast Guard
Ottawa
James Proctor
Sandwich
Ontario
Johnson
Carl Raymond
Monroe
James O'Connor
Newport
Mich
Proctor
Coast Guard
Coast
Hoover Signs Census and Reapportionment Act of 1930
President Hoover signed a census and reapportionment act establishing a decennial count for 1930 and automatic future reapportionments. An army of 100000 workers will count starting in May, completing in two weeks urban areas and one month rural, with a report to Congress by December. The act also authorizes censuses of unemployment agriculture and irrigation costing over 39000000 dollars.
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Washington
Hoover
House of Representatives
House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Congress
United States
McArthur Loses Alimony Battle in Reno Divorce
In Reno on June 18, Mrs. Henrietta Louise MacArthur won a divorce from Major General Douglas MacArthur on grounds of failure to provide common needs. The general, notable for leading the Rainbow Division in France and later serving in Germany, wed Mrs. MacArthur on February 14, 1927 at Palm Beach Florida.
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Lpi
Irietta Louise MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
United States Army
Arthur MacArthur
Lil
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MacArthur
France
Army of Occupation
Germany
Palm Beach
Florida
Yellow Bird crew to be honored in Paris amid mixed official stance
Paris plans a reception for the Yellow Bird trans Atlantic monoplane crew with a government recognition despite prior opposition. Jean Asolant and Rene Le Fevre may receive Legion of Honor honors while stowaway Arthur Schreiber faces embarrassment as the crew continues their itinerary.
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Chamber of Deputes
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Hotel de Ville
M. Leurenteyrac
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Old Orchard
Doumergue
Jean As Olant
Rene le Fevre
Legion of Honor
Arthur Schreiber
Porland Me
Great Power Unit Part of Project With Six-Year Delivery
Washington June 18 Senate document 186 a 200 page summary on Colorado river development by George W Malone Nevada state engineer and Colorado river commission secretary notes a powerful unit part of the project and power ready for delivery within six years following conference on the lower basin
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Great Power Unit
Washington
Senate
George W Malone
Nevada
Colorado River Commission
Western Association of State Engineers
Scores and schedule for Boston New York and Philadelphia games
National league results show Boston New York and Philadelphia winners. Five games feature Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis and Chicago with notable pitching and hitting notes. Weather outlook calls for rain tonight and tomorrow with warm temperatures.
Great Fortune From Will Latta Public Bequests
Public bequests totaling about 160 million dollars are set to be available in 2129 from the will of Will H Latta Indianapolis street railway attorney killed last week. The bequests include 5 million for a Carrie Hunt Latta Memorial Library in Indianapolis and 35 million for an Indianapolis conservatory of music with 17.5 million for community centers and 17.5 million for DePauw University. The fund also endows Latta University at Ligoneir and provides 6 million for Ligonier city beautification. The will was written six days before his death in a wreck near Carmel Indiana. The estate also names Latta’s fiancée Miss Emma Sander.
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Will H Latta
Indianapoli Street Railway Company
Carmel Ind
Port Wayne
Emma Sander
Bander
Latta
Carrie Hunt Latta
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Art Association of Indianapolis
de Pauw University
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Ligoneir
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Boise student expelled from Harvard over hymn anagram
Edward Fitzhugh of Boise Idaho author of the Harvard college senior class hymn was dismissed for an obscene hidden message formed by an anagram in the hymn. College authorities declined to comment as the case stirred activity surrounding the graduation week.
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Edward Fitzhugh
Boise
Idaho
Harvard College
Pitzhugh
Harvard Advocate
Pitzhagh
Cambridge
Fitzhugh
Harvard
Senate gridlock over Borah tariff revision and recess
Congress debates Borah motion to discard House tariffs and limit revision to agricultural products. Senate party lines split 39 to 22, with a recess approved to August 19. House action follows Senate passage of the tariff bill and rapid farm relief appropriation of 151 million dollars.
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Borah
Idaho
Finance Committee
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Jones
Japan to Approve Anti War Pact Vital Privy Council Vote
Tokyo June 18 the privy council committee considering the Kellogg anti war pact voted to report favorably to the council for June 26 approval. The decision is seen as a victory for Premier Tanaka as cabinet censure did not materialize amid opposition over Article one’s emperor clause.
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Tokyo
Dawn to Dusk Flight Began From Kelly Field
Lieutenant John J. Griffith, pursuit instructor at Kelly Field, started a dawn to dusk flight aimed at Seattle to set a long distance record. The route covers about 7200 miles with refueling stops planned at El Paso Tucson March Field Crissy Field and Medford.
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Texas
John 3 Griffith
Kelly Fieed
Kelly Field
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Wash
Liewenant Griffith
Pacific Coast
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Tucson
Ariz
Marchfield
Calif
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Eid, Calif
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Oregon
Display Figures Ordered to Abandon Front Smile
Chicago report states the International Association of Display Manufacturers bans smiling front displays in department store windows. The move aims to curb what is described as artificial cheer in showing the latest and costliest garments.
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International Association of Display Mu
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Snow in California and heat hits the nation
A weather map shows snow four inches deep at Truckee and Lake Tahoe California while the midwest and eastern states endure heat waves. Portland reports 62 degrees as New York City records a dangerous heat spell with at least one death and eleven prostrations.
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