Navy Anchors in New York Harbor for 18 Day Stay
Navy ships led by the Indianapolis parade before President Roosevelt as 5,000 sailors arrive for an 18 day visit to New York. The fleet of 86 ships, including Saratoga and Lexington, sails past Ambrose Lightship amid crowds and fog delays.
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New York Harbor
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Indianapolis
Ambrose
Saratoga
Lexington
Lew Cody Dies In Hollywood Home At 1887 Birth Maine Star
Lew Cody a popular film actor known as Lew died quietly in his Beverly Hills bed from a heart attack. Born February 22 1887 in Waterville Maine he came to fame in 1915 with The Whirl of the World and later joined Inceville pictures. Funeral services likely tomorrow afternoon.
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Lew
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Inceville Studios
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Price War Flares Among Atlanta Dry Cleaners
In Atlanta after NRA price fixing was lifted, cleaners slash rates from 65 cents to 20 cents for suit cleaning. A 50 cent cut preceded further reductions to 40 and below, with many shops at 35 cents for wool suits and dresses. Some establishments still charge 20 cents, sparking a vigorous price war.
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Midwest farmers sell lock for end to drought
Midwest farmers hope June ends the unprecedented drought as wheat and grain prices rise sharply. Weather forecasts predict possible thunder showers but only slight relief from ongoing heat. Temperatures reach above 100 in several states prompting early school dismissals and a suspended Illinois Bar Association session for relief.
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Five Dionne Sisters May Tour This Summer
In Corbeil Ont at age four days the Dionne quintuplets may go on tour this summer. Promoters seek to exhibit them at the Chicago World’s Fair while father Ovilla Dionne keeps plans private. Dr Dafoe reports the babies thrive on human milk with three in incubators and asks that visitors be barred to prevent infection.
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Local cleaners cry foul over low price war
A neighborhood dry cleaner says the low prices attract customers but cause delays and losses. He notes costs for bags hangers labor and chemicals, while outfits like cotton and linen suits and frill dresses demand higher prices. Atlanta sees a flood of business under price cuts.
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