Red Cross Plans Emergency Aid Stations and Health Campaign
Washington May 6 AP The American Red Cross plans emergency first aid stations on highways and a broad health campaign. Yale professor Winslow and Dr Potter urged a national health program, stressing physical and mental wellbeing, coordinated action, and a shift from fear of disease to a health conscious society.
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Red Cross
E. A. Winslow
School of Hygiene
Yale University
Ellen Potter
New Jersey
Potter
American Red Cross
Winslow
Yale Hygiene
Greece
Bodies Found in Wrecked Ambridge Building
Two men were found dead in the debris of three Ambridge buildings wrecked by two explosions. Joe Musilino, 40, of Ambridge was identified. the second body remained unidentified. Workmen cleaning up the wreckage made the discoveries.
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Ambridge
Joe Musilino
Modern dairy barn fire destroys Utah farm
Logan Utah May 6 AP The Modern dairy barn owned by Edward P Oldham of Paradise Utah was destroyed by fire early today. Loss estimated at 3000 dollars. twenty tons of hay burned. All stock saved. Loss not covered by insurance.
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Edward P. Oldham
Paradise
Bullet Wound Saved His Life in Paradox of Law
Chicago May 6 AP report notes a gunfire incident where Miss Eva Martinez was arrested in Aurora and returned to Chicago after claiming she did not recall the shooting. Legal experts find no statute clearly covering life saving by gunfire, leaving the case unresolved.
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Eva Martinez
Miss Martinez
Aurora
Doran moves to suppress liquor paraphernalia sales
Prohibition Commissioner Doran announced a government move to ban all sale of paraphernalia used to manufacture liquor. The action follows a Supreme Court ruling upholding seizure of bottles casks and corks in Pittsburgh as evidence of intent to produce illicit liquor. The bureau aims to target large supply houses and then proceed down the line against others with similar conditions.
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Supreme Court
Prohibition
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Pittsburgh
Bureau
Customs inspectors to study system for traveler declarations
The treasury ordered seven customs inspectors to sail to Europe this month to learn how to simplify passenger declarations on return from abroad. Stationed in major European cities, they will instruct travelers to place all declared articles in a single container, a move urged by the New York port improvement committee.
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The
Treasury
Europe
New York
Widow Entitled to Compensation in Idaho Accident
Robert Rue Murdock shop foreman for an Ashton automobile house was killed in the line of duty. The industrial accident board ruled today that his widow is entitled to compensation after his death last September when a car he drove tipped over in loose gravel and caught him under it while delivering a repaired part to a rancher.
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Boise
Robert Rue Murdock
Ashton
Industrial Accident Board
Murdock
Britten’s Naval Plan Outlines Billion Dollar Build
Chairman Britten of the House Naval Committee announced plans for a vast naval build costing about 91 billion dollars. He stated confidential figures show ten year construction needs including hundreds of thousands of tons of six inch cruisers and destroyers.
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Britten
Washington
House Naval Committee
Graf Zeppelin to make first Europe South America flight
German airship Graf Zeppelin, commanded by Dr. Hugo Eckener, will depart Friedrichshafen May 18 for an 18,000 mile voyage with stops in Rio de Janeiro Pernambuco Havana Lakehurst Seville and Madeira weather permitting. The 23 day trip includes potential sightseeing and mail drops as it crosses the Atlantic toward Seville and back to Germany.
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Hugo Eckener
Europe
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Brazil
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Spain
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France
Madeira
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Cape Verde Islands
St. Paul
Fernando Noronha
Rio
West Indies
Florida
Bermudas
Jameson Testifies on Anti-Smith Campaign Donations
E C Jameson NY capitalist testified before the senate lobby committee that he contributed 932000 to the 1928 anti Smith campaign in Virginia and 95300 to Bishop James Cannon. He said total 1928 anti Smith giving was 172800 and produced checks to Cannon including 4300 and 3000 payments after the campaign victory.
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E. C. Jameson
New York
Senate Lobby Committee
Virginia
James Cannon
Jameson
Caraway
Cannon
anti-Smith Committee of
St Granda to America reinforces WW I journey May 6
On May 6 1917 the St Granda carried the first A E F contingent to France. Tomorrow the S S America will sail with 232 Gold Star mothers among nearly 6099 mothers in a second wave. War and navy departments and Congress will honor the journey.
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New York Harbor
France
Grunda
America
War and Navy Departments
Congress
Pocatello to vote on six city bond items separate
City voters will decide June 10 on a proposed bond issue totaling 182000 to fund storm sewers, a water main, viaduct work, and related projects. The council also adopted a FY budget including 3300 for 20 baseball lots and extended West Pocatello into the fifth ward with Mayor C Ben Ross presiding.
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West Side
Main Street
Putnam
Greeley Streets
Center Street
Gould Street
Sixth
Seventh Avenues
West Pocatello
Fifth Ward
C. Ben Ross
Baseball Scores From Diverse National League Card
The report lists postponed games and results across the National League with teams such as Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia Cleveland New York and pitchers named Hubbell Kremer Pennock and Hartnett among others. Officiating box scores show run totals hits and errors with several games decided by wide margins.
Strong defense branch banking debate on world wide banking
Washington May 6 AP The House Banking and Currency Committee heard James A. Bacigalupi of Bank of Italy advocate global branch banking. He argued a world wide network lowers costs and risks, citing Italy and foreign banks as already possessing such privileges, and predicted U.S. banks will form strong, independent centers beyond New York.
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Washington
James A. Bacigalup
Bank of Italy
California
Bacigalupi
New York
Parker Supreme Bench Vote Set for Tomorrow
Washington May 6 The Senate agreed to vote tomorrow at 1 00 p m on John J Parker's nomination to the Supreme Court after a heated exchange over allegations that Dill was offered a federal judgeship in return for supporting Parker Senators Ashurst Norris Borah Glass and Robinson debated investigations but largely rejected them as unproductive with Dill denying any such offer and saying a private friend urged support in a Republican context
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Ashurst
Arizona
Bill of Washington
Senate
John J. Parker
Supreme Court
Watson
Dil
Dill
Parker
White House
Norris
Nebraska
Benator Robinson
Arkansas
Borah
Idaho
Glass
Gandhi Son Calls Indians to Endurance Resistance
Massive unrest rippled across India after Mahatma Gandhi's arrest. Police fired on crowds in Calcutta and Delhi, two killed and many injured, while rail and textile operations paused. In Yerada, crowds gathered near Gandhi's prison as nationwide strikes and school closures paralyzed daily life. Manila Gandhi urged followers to stay firm for India's freedom.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Holy One
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Nationaliet Movement
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Calcutta
Isnal Chat
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All India
Mahatma
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Delhi
Yerada
Gandhi
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Grand Canyon Inspires Divorce in Los Angeles Case
In Los Angeles on May 6, Mrs. Lawrence E. Dodge won a divorce. She testified that during four years of marriage her photographer husband praised her as inspiration, but after visiting the Grand canyon he declared it more inspiring and left her. The court granted the divorce.
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Grand Canyon
Lawrence E. Dodge
Arizona
Utah Weather Brings Frost Tonight and Cooler Outlook
Unsettled conditions linger in Utah with continued cool to colder weather through Wednesday. Frost is expected tonight in the southern portion and freezing temperatures at higher elevations.
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Utah
Hgher
Nevada Slayer Seeks Death Over Life Sentence
R H White of Diko Nevada ex soldier was sentenced to die in the lethal gas chamber at Carson City for the slaying of Louis Lavell. After a prior appeal he chose execution over life imprisonment. The execution is set for June 2 between sunrise and sunset and will be witnessed by citizens and a judge.
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Bob) White
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L. O. Hawkins
State Penitentiary
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Louis Lavell
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Bim
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Penrose
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