Florida towns shaken as hurricane lashes coast
Reported hurricane winds over 60 to 65 mph struck Miami Biscayne Bay and Key West damaged windows, uprooted trees, and cut communications. The storm isolation hit Homestead and southern towns while ships were listed at risk and relief plans began with the Red Cross aiding affected areas.
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Miami
Miami Beach
Biscayne Bay
Thalkira
Homestead
Key West
Coral Keys
Havana
Ae Oeas
Nassau
Sacias
Cuba
Island Republic
American Red Cross
Washington
Daughter Reunites With Mother After Years Apart
In Los Angeles the mother and daughter who had grown up apart were reunited through the Telegram’s assistance. Edith Alice Galline, now grown, sought her mother after Mrs. Alice Yates Collins separated from her husband in St. Angeles a year earlier, when custody was awarded. A Telegram correspondent located Mrs. Collins, leading to the reunion.
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Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Telegram
California City
Alice Yates Collins
St. Angeles
Ueir
Edith Alice Galline
Uwe
Collins
Freshmen Fail English. Many Repeats Ordered
An exam record shows 1162 freshmen registered over two days with 15 percent passing to advance and 62 percent placed in the standard freshman course. The English department will require those failing to repeat higher courses under the plan.
Legion Opens Its Convention in Louisville
The American Legion opens its great 1930 convention in Louisville Ky with Commander Paul V McNutt leading the advance. Delegates arrive by air rail and road as banners and bunting flood the streets. Organizers anticipate a packed schedule of events including torchlight parade and automobile races beginning Sunday.
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Legion
Louisville
American Legion
Marne
Meuse
Argonne
Wiikth
Paul V McNutt
Indianapolis
McNutt
Los Angeles
Boston
Vien
STANM Weather Dispatch July Weekend Outlook
The weather bulletin notes little temperature change across Sunday and Monday in the Stanm region. Expect mild highs with modest cooling at night and continued calm to light winds. No significant precipitation is anticipated.
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STANM
Parliaments Law Fight Ends in Fatal Breakup
In Portland Oregon on September 28 a fight at a meeting led to A Larson’s death from a broken neck after a clash with Prater. Police say Prater urged immediate election of a business agent, while Larson argued for a one week deferral. Witnesses report blows were exchanged and Larson collapsed. he died before aid arrived.
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Portland
Ore
Frater
A. Larson
Prater
Larsen
Prat
Larson
Wyoming Man Tells This One About a Bucking Elk
Herman Keiser rode Silver Tip on a hunting trip near Yellowstone when the bucking horse chased an elk. The elk dodged into a canyon and Keiser leapt onto it as it passed, then hit the ground a second time. He had mounted the elk.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Herman Keiser
Keiser
Silver Tip
Yellowstone Park
Tariff Fight Nears Decision in Senate Clash over Flexible Duty
Senate negotiators remained split on the Hawley Smoot tariff flexible duty provision as conferences continued. Hoover supporters insisted on votes to preserve the changeable duties, while Democrats argued for repeal. Senator Smoot warned a single vote could decide, with Sen Copeland due home from Europe.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
Smoot
Utah
Copeland
New York
Europe
Sackett
Kentucky
Finance Committee
Tariff Commission
Congress
Norris
Nebraska
Balloons Start Long Race for Gordon Bennett Trophy
Nine premier balloon pilots from six nations launched from St. Louis seeking the Gordon Bennett trophy. Light winds predicted a crossing over Ohio and the Great Lakes region with the race likely to continue into tomorrow as a crowd estimated at 20 000 to 30 600 watched from fields and hills.
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St. Louis
Ward T. van Orman
Thomas G. W. Settle
W. E. Kepner
Ernest Demayier
Belgium
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Great Lakes
Town threatened by back water as Savannah rises near Augusta
Flood waters of the Savannah River pour through a gap in Augusta levee driving back water toward the city. Officials warn inundation of the lower district at most two feet deep while Hamburg across the river remains under water and local plants suffer heavy damage.
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Augusta
Savannah
W. W. Hunter
City
Hamburg
Navy, Augusta, &. C
Rodeo Rider Cliff Helm Seriously Hurt In Utah
Cliff Helm a 29 year old professional rider and roper from Long Beach California was in critical condition after a steer bulldogging accident at a Vernal rodeo. The bull dogged steer broke the neck of the animal which then rolled onto Helm causing a brain concussion and a broken left shoulder. He was treated at a Vernal hospital and held in serious condition for hours before doctors said he was expected to recover.
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Vernal
Utah
Cliff Helm
Long Beach
Calif
Helm
Shcer
Lindbergh Lands in Colombia During Venezuela Flight
Col Charlies A Lindbergh arrived in Colombia at 5 30 p m from Venezuela and Curaçao en route to Paramaribo His planned continuation to Paramaribo is scheduled for 1 a m Morres not clear in the report
Big show opens for Eastern Idaho District fair
Blackfoot hosts the fifth annual Eastern Idaho District fair from Sept 30 to Oct 3 with expanded exhibit space, top livestock and horse competitions, and parades. Events include horse shows, racing programs featuring the Lost River Handicap and Clark County Purse, coronation of the fair queen, and daily free entertainments.
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Tribune
Blackfoot
Idaho
Gem State
Smith-Hughes Future Farmers
Bannock
Bingham Bonneville and Clark
Northwest
Canada
Lost River
Clark County
Uwiere
Idaho Falls
Suninyland
Bonneville County
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Barnack County
Boise
Salt Lake
Pocatello Banc
Ammerican Legion
Blackfoot Chamber of Commerce
Gooding
Pocatello
Fair Board
Heeace
Delegates End Regional Trust Convention in Ogden
Delegates depart Ogden after the seventh annual Regional Trust convention closes. Seattle Washington was chosen as next year’s site for the eighth annual gathering.
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Ogden
Regional Trust Company
Seattle
Wash
Naval Probe Uncovers Live Affairs in Geneva Talks
Washington September 28 AP Rear Admiral J M Reeves to reply Monday to Senate Naval Investigating Committee on his Geneva 1927 role as American expert who allegedly hoped the talks would fail. Pearson says Reeves seen with Shearer in Geneva while Shearer sent by shipbuilders to report. The panel plans to question Shearer about Geneva duties and possible DOJ records in Hoover probe.
Robberyhits widow during funeral visit in Salt Lake City
Mrs Clarence Edgar reported that while she attended her husband's funeral in Salt Lake City yesterday, her home was robbed of 150 dollars in cash. Police were informed.
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Salt Lake City
Clarence Edgar
Shocks Strain Hilo as Islandwide Quake Series Rages
In Hawaii, a 7 10 a m quake wrecked a main street in Hilo and cracked a Catholic church. The Kona district suffered $100000 in damage as 50 quakes in 24 hours hint at rising lava columns at Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Over 206 shocks have rattled residents amid ongoing tremors.
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Hilo
Hawaii
Kona
Hawaii Island
Mauna Loa
Kilauea l
Hualalai
Volcano Observatory
Kilauea
Wailuku River
Navy Admiral Reeves Seeks Senate Hearing at Geneva
Rear Admiral J M Reeves asked the Senate Geneva Conference Investigating committee for permission to appear Monday to reply to a memorandum stating he had hoped the conference would fail. He would be heard before am B Shearer, the $25 000 observer and reporter of American ship builders at the Geneva talks. Drew Pearson testified Reeves and three other naval experts often accompanied Shearer. Reeves had expressed hope the conference would fail. no word has been received from the other three experts named by Pearson. The commanders cited include H H Frost, Frank Schofield, and H C Train.
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Washington
J. M. Reeves
Navy
Senate
Shortridge
Reeves
Am B. Shearer
Geneva
Drew Pearson
Shearer
Pearson
H. H. Frost
Frank Schofield
Comander
HH. Frost
H. C. Train
Coste and Bellonte Aim for Record Flight in Question Mark
From Bourget France to Siberia Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte pilot the Question Mark in a bid to set a new long distance world record. At 8 16 AM 24 hours after takeoff the aircraft hoped to cover 500 miles but no reports reached observers since Cologne Germany leaving unease about the journey.
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IE Bourget
France
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Siberia
Paris
Cologne
Germany
Coste
Idaho Falls Girl Attacked. Suspect Silent
Authorities probe an attack on 11 year old Dorothy Croft in Idaho Falls. A man named Johnson, arrested near Rigby, refuses to identify himself. Blood stains on clothing, and hair and cloth samples from the scene are under microscopic analysis.
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Idaho
Russian aviators complete Pacific crossing head to Sitka
In Seward Alaska four Russian aviators finished a hazardous crossing to New York aboard the Land Soviets. They now rest before a row to Sitka, capital of seven days of Russian ownership.
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Seward
Alaska
Pacific Ocean
New York
Sitka
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Wyoming
Driggs Ashton
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Ella A. Boole
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National Womens Christian Temperance Union
Naval Probe
Department of Justice
Senate Naval Investigating Committee
William B. Shearer
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