Lone Robber Holds Up Express Messenger in Train Theft
An estimated 650000 in cash plus mail bags were looted by a youth about 19 years old who boarded the Chicago to Buffalo express between Adrian and Bitterfield. The robber held the messenger at gunpoint then fled in a waiting car. investigators seek accomplices and a broadside description was issued. The messenger was later questioned in Toledo before being returned to the train.
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Houston Body Rejects Farm Relief Amid Tariff Debate
The text discusses opposition to McNary Haugen style farm relief and an equalization fee, arguing the plan echoes a long tariff base. It notes political strategy of rewording ideas and hints at continued discussion pages ahead.
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McNary-Haugen
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Expedition Plans to Pick Up Gen Nobile and Stranded Men
The 8. Sonoma sailed from Sydney with navigator Harry W. Lyons and radio operator James Warner aboard the Southern Cross, bound for America. They carry two kangaroos as gifts, one intended for President Coolidge as a gesture from the Australian people. A large crowd bid them farewell at the dock.
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D A R Expels Washington Woman Over Defiant Statement
D A R announces the expulsion of Mrs Helen Tufts Bailie of Cambridge Massachusetts for alleged injurious statements about the organization. The board reports a unanimous vote and Bailie pledges to appeal to the national congress while continuing to educate members on the case.
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Massachusetts
National Society
Baseball scores and results from today’s American League games
Summary of today’s AL action across multiple venues. Boston and New York split in two games with varied run totals. Washington, Detroit, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, and St. Louis also posted decisive or narrow wins or losses. Key pitchers listed include Ehmke Cochrane Pennock Walberg and more.
Swedish Aviator Lands Near Camp With Planetops Supplies
The coal steamer Mariia, arriving at King's Bay Spitzbergen, reports hearing radio SOS signals at 11 p.m. last night believed from Roald Amundsen and five companions missing since Monday night in a French plane.
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Smith campaign faces finish fight at convention
Reports from Houston indicate last minute efforts to unite anti Smith factions while Kings Bay and Spitsbergen news compete for attention. International air rescue plans for Noblie and Malmgren’s party dominate war time dispatches as search teams extend to Amundsen and related explorers.
Three Marine Fliers Killed in Transport Plane Crash
Major Charles A. Lutz a marine aviator and two companions were killed when their trimotor transport plane crashed near File Virginia. Lieut H T Busby and Major Lute died instantly, Corporal D C McChesney died hours later, and Corporal Reed Nichols was badly wounded but expected to survive. The plane en route from Washington to Miami had circled the town before diving. Nichols reported the crash and said he did not know the cause. An investigation was ordered once Nichols recovered.
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Hoover to be notified of presidential nomination
Secretary Hoover will be formally notified of his Republican presidential nomination in Palo Alto California between August 1 and August 1. Secretary Work and party leaders announced after talks with Senator Edge of New Jersey. The Eastern states help will be handled by local organizations as Pennsylvania leaders pledged to manage their own campaign.
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Mexican Aviators Start Direct Flight to Mexico City
Mexican aviators Joaqui Pacheco and Fritz Bieler left Walker Field Windsor Ontario at 7:32 a m on a projected nonstop flight to Mexico City. Weather delays forced a route change from Washington to a direct line to the Mexican capital.
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Little Black Book Sought in Chicago Prohibition Case
Chicago authorities seek a little black book as key evidence in a graft probe involving prohibition agents. Assistant District Attorney Daniel Anderson leads a push after two confessions and pages from the book allegedly show payments to officials in Chicago and Washington. Swanson claims he would be killed if the book were disclosed and says it records all company transactions.
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Daniel Anderson
Washingtonoera
Samuel Weinberg
Roy C Swanson
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Shirley Laboratories
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France Plans Stabilization of Currencies
Paris June 23 AP Premier Poincare introduced a stabilization of the frame bill in the chamber of deputies. The bill proposes Bank of France notes be redeemable in gold on demand and set a gold content ratio per franc. The measure calls for gold reserves equal to five percent of the total paper circulation in the bank vaults.
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Pierre Etienne Flandin
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France
Lindbergh Forced Landing Delays New York Flight
Colonel Charles Lindbergh, after a morning hop from Caxton, Pa, returned to a temporary field due to a malfunction and planned adjustments before resuming toward New York. He had landed last night near Corton by the Lehigh Valley roundhouse, narrowly missing high tension lines as darkness fell.
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Americans Kidnapped by Rebels Near Guadalajara
AP dispatches report two Americans, W. M. Mitchell and R. Hooper, held by about 50 rebels near Zapopan and San Rafael, near Guadalajara, with a ransom around 18 900 pesos. The cases involve a mining manager and an EZ Del Oro mine holdings, while U S authorities seek consular action.
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New Yorker Heads Smith Campaign From His Home
In Houston the New York governor's campaign is run from New York state headquarters at the Rice hotel while Albany is named as the real center. George P Van Namee claims no direct mandate from Smith. Olvany notes the delegation will meet Monday to discuss platform planks. Westerville reports Smith sticking to his anti prohibition stance drawing party opposition.
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To Reproduce Fair Salt Lake City
June 23 WPi 1 The fragment notes an event in Salt Lake City with reference to a fair. Readable details mention location and date but lack clear participants or outcomes. This brief item appears as a public notices snippet or event tag from a local paper.
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