Chamberlin and Levine land transatlantic Columbia at Temple Hofer Field
Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine landed the Columbia at Temple Hofer Air Field Germany completing their interrupted flight from Roosevelt Field New York. The crowd roared as the Stars and Stripes went up and the fliers were cheered through the field. They may continue to Berlin Vienna or Rome with plans to visit London.
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Chamberlin
Berlin
Levine
Rome
New York
Temple Hofer Air Field
Germany
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles Levine
Rooosevelt Field
Bertin
Kottbus
Bradenburg
Capital
Klinge
Hisleben
Vienna
Giusepe Bellanca
Paris
London
Alan Cobham
Lufthansa Commercial Air Lines
Kottbus Kottbus
America
Rathaus
Columbia
N. Y
English Channel
Special Session Debate on Flood Control May Be Considered
Washington June 7 President Coolidge will confer with Senator Smoot tomorrow on calling Congress in early session to address flood relief and flood control. The president sees no need for a special session but Senate leaders seek an early start to handle the backlog before December. Leaders often quit Congress early in election years.
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President Coolidge
Senator Smoot
Utah
Washington
D. C
Coolidge
Smoot
Congress
Senate
White House
Federal Highway Designation Plan Meets Objection
Savannah Ga June 7 A committee representing the United States Good Roads Association will press Congress to restore name based designations for highways, opposing the federal shift to numbered trails. The resolution criticizes stripping historic names and argues roads should honor Washington Lincoln and others.
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U. S. Good Roads Assn
Savannah
Congress
United States Good Roads Association
National Highway Body
Charles G. Edwards
Georgia
C. Frank Dunn
Lexington
Kentucky
Meldis
T. B. King
Memphis
Tennessee
Resolutions Committee
King
Edwards
Washington
Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Senator
Bankhead
National Capital
Washington Monument
Federal Highway Plang
J. A. Rountree
Mr. Rountree
West Coast
New York
Pacific
English Baroness Killed in Road Accident Near Bidborough
Baroness Oranmoore and Browne was killed and her husband Baron Oranmoore and Browne seriously injured when their automobile skidded and collided with a motor bus near Bidborough Kent on June 7. Their chauffeur and a secretary were also injured and taken to hospital.
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Bidborough
Kent
England
Oranmoore and
Browns
Browne
Lade
Testimony Details Whippings at King Farm in Oglethorpe
Athens June 7 United States District Court heard further testimony in the peonage trial of Dr W R King with negro witnesses recounting whippings at his Oglethorpe County farm. Ed Clark said King whipped him and five others with a buggy trace. others testified about tying hands in Kings automobile and being jailed after escapes.
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Athens
Oglethorpe County
W. R. King
United States District Court
King
Ed Clark
Dr. King
Louis Andrews
King’s
Raymond Tyler
Andrews
Tyler
Lexington
Atlanta Stockade
Melvin Paul
Benny Dorsey
Barnett Atwood
Atwood
Danville
Clifford Walker
James Felton
King Plantation
Florida halts Everglades drainage work over debt
The Florida State Drainage Board ordered a suspension of Everglades drainage operations effective July 15 due to 1.5 million dollars in debts and insufficient funds. A 10 million dollar Everglades bond would finance future work, but constitutional bills must be approved by the state supreme court before funds can be diverted.
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State Drainage Board
Tallahasee
Fla
Florida Everglades
Martin
State Supreme Court
American Legation at Peking Evacuation Likely
Reuters reports from Beijing that the American legation may evacuate if northern forces withdraw. General Smedley D. Butler, in command of US Marines in China, arrived in Peking and then returned to Tientsin amid discussions of withdrawal.
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Peking
London
Reuter
Smedley D. Butler
United States
China
Tientsin
McAdoo Demands Prohibition Stand At Tusculum College
Willam G. McAdoo former Democratic presidential hopeful urged leaders of all parties to declare their stance on prohibition during Tusculum College commencement in Greenville Tennessee. He warned attempts to nullify the Eighteenth Amendment threaten popular government and called for leadership akin to Andrew Jackson to defend Jeffersonian Democracy.
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Greenvile
Tenn
Willam G. McAdoo
Tusculum College
Andrew Jackson
Lfe
Nashville Detective Indicted Over Kidnaping Charge
Nashville private detective Henry Pierce was indicted for allegedly aiding the removal of two children from their home yard. He is accused of assisting Mrs. Horace Jackson of Los Angeles and Mrs. Laura Golden of St. Louis in the forceful taking of George G. Keith's children. The incident occurred in Nashville, Tennessee, on a Saturday.
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Nashville
Tenn
Henry Pierce
Horace Jackson
Los Angeles
Laura Golden
St. Louis
George G. Keith
Lia Hace Davidson
Gran
Bond Election Vote Light Before 3 O'clock Today
Voting in the $70,000 street improvements bond issue was slow with 427 ballots cast by 3 PM. At city hall 191 and court house 236 votes were counted, about half of the 821 registrations. Officials listed precinct managers and expected informal totals around 5 PM as efforts continued to mobilize voters.
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City Hall
Court House
S. W. Davis
L. A. Varnedoe
Charles Hyde
Branson Willis
Berto. Rodgers
E. L. Alderman
B. B. Earle
J. W. Turner
J. C. Cash
Eimo Chastain, Jr
Steve Vaskis
Bellanca regrets Levine trip with Chamberlin
New York reports designer Bel lAnca said Clarence Chamberlin would have benefited from a navigator aboard the plane Columbia. The remark reflects on the 1930s transatlantic flight context and Bel lAnca’s assessment of crew needs during the historic journey.
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Bellanca
Levine
Chamberlin
Columbia
Berlin
New York
G. M. BellAnca
Clarence Chamberlin
Albanian Question Pressed for League of Nations Handling
Belgrade June 7 public opinion urges placing the Albanian question before the League of Nations after severance of relations with Albania. Italy and Yugoslavia diplomacy failed to yield results and tensions rose over the arrest of M. Gjjourachkovitch tied to espionage claims and conflicting statuses.
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League OF Nations
Jugo-Slavia
Albania
League
Belgrade
Jugo Slavia
Italy
Ahmed Zeog
Gjourachkovitch
Jugo Slavon Legion
Tirana
Rome
Paris
London
M. Gjjourachkovitch
M. Gjourachkovitch
Jugo Slavia Legation
Athens Cotton Compress Destroyed by Fire
The Athens branch of the Southeastern Cotton Compress and Warehouse Company suffered a fire early today. Asa Candler Jr. of Atlanta presides. About 400 bales of cotton burned, with a loss estimated at 130000 dollars.
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Athens, Ga
Athens
Southeastern Cotton, Compress and Warehouse Company
Asa Candler, Jr
Atlanta
Figure of Courage and Regret Amid Berlin Journey
A remark expresses admiration for Mr. Levine's bravery in traveling to Berlin while also conveying regret that he undertook the trip. The speaker notes the personal courage involved and offers sympathy for the decision.
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Mr. Levine
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