Three Power Naval Conference Opens PLEDGING U. S. TO AGREEMENT
Geneva June 20 The American delegation opened the three power naval limitation conference proposing to extend the five five three principle to cruisers destroyers and submarines for the United States Great Britain and Japan. Gibson chairman proposed tonnage limits and a possible universal abolition of submarines with universal acceptance needed.
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Gibson
Geneva
President Coolidge
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Coolidge
Hugh Gibson
W. C. Bridgeman
Admiralty
Admiral Saito
France
Italy
Legislators Begin to Assemble for Biennial Session
Atlanta reporters note the Georgia general assembly will begin its sixty day biennial session next week as candidates for governor and other offices fill the lobbies. Veteran senators I. S. Peebles Jr L F Johnson and W C Hendrix are among three returning lawmakers while the house includes many new members. The senate selects officers after swearing in with Morton Turner E B Dykes and John I Kelly leading the president candidates. E B Rivers faces no opposition for senate vice president. In the house Richard B Russell Jr Roy Harris contend for speaker. J C Davis A D Tucker and E M Williams vie for speaker pro tem.
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Senate
House of Representatives
I. S. Peebles, Jr
Augusta
L. F. Johnson
Watkinsville
W. C. Hendrix
Atlanta
Morton Turner
Quitman
E. B. Dykes
Vienna
John I. Kelly
Lawrenceville
E. B. Rivers
Lakeland
House
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Barrow County
Roy Harris
Jefferson County
Search parties sent into Quebec woods for missing fliers
Two searching parties have been dispatched into wooded regions north of the Saguenay River to locate the source and nature of the "flares" seen in the area. The flares are linked to the missing French fliers Nungesser and Coli, according to Price Brothers. Tower men reported seeing the flares again on Saturday night.
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Chicoutimi
Que
Saguenay River
Nungesser and Coli
Price Brothers
Mystery flares puzzle search for Nungesser and Coli
Montreal dispatch reports J M Alexander of a news film group scanned northern Quebec for clues to mysterious flares tied to the lost Paris to New York aviators Charles Nungesser and Francois Coli. He found no nearby planes or search parties and noted unusual nights as the source.
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Nungesser
Coli
Paris
New York
J. M. Alexander
News Film Association
Quebec
Peribonka River
Saguenay River
Alexander
Chicoutim
President Coolidge Hears First Sermon by Youthful Preacher
In Rapid City on the Black Hills trip President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge attended a Sunday church service where Rolf Liam a 20 year old youth preached his first sermon. Liam came to Hermosa to earn money as a preacher while a Carleton College senior next year.
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Black Hills
Rolf Liam
United States
Liam
Hermosa
Carleton College
Mrs Coolidge Tries Her Luck at Fishing
Rapid City June 20 Mrs. Coolidge wearing a miniature cowboy hat boots sport skirt and slicker set out for a trout stream near the summer White House to fish with a pole and fly on a sunny day.
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Rapid City
Austrian President Confers Honors on American Flyers
President Hainisch awarded Clar ence D. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine Austria's highest order for their trans Atlantic flight from New York to Germany.
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Hainisch
Chamberlin
Levine
Vienna
Austria
Austrian Republic
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Republic
Goldenes Des Barenzeeichen der Republic
New York
Germany
RAF still pursues nonstop flight to India before autumn
London reports Prime Minister Sir Samuel Hoare told Commons that another attempt at a nonstop RAF flight to India before early autumn may be possible despite storms in India. Flight Lieuts Carr and MacWorth began the long distance run last Saturday but had to descend within about 100 miles.
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London
Royal Air Force
India
Samuel Hoare
Two State Ice Plant Merger Forms Large Regional Network
Twenty one ice plants and four oil mills across twenty Georgia and South Carolina cities join the Carolina Georgia Service Company led by Robert R. Livingston in a major merger worth three to four million dollars. The deal transfers were completed by wire and held in banks, with Van Tenslaer Green to oversee operations. The list includes Polar Ice, Laurens Ice and Fuel, Dixie Ice and Fuel, Anderson Ice, Seneca Ice and Fuel, and others across Greenville Laurens Abbeville and Belton, plus several Georgia sites in Lavonia Gainesville Cordele Clayton and more.
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South Carolina
Anderson
Carolina-Georgia Service Company
Polar Ice Company
Starshall Tce
Greenville
Laurens Ice and Fuel Company
Laurens
Dixie Ice and Fuel Company
Clinton
Arkansas Governor Refuses Requisition Request
Little Rock June 2 Governor Martineau refused to honor Georgia Governor Walker's request to return Ralph B. Lovett to Atlanta on murder charges tied to the killing of Bert Donaldson Georgia solicitor general crime investigator.
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Gov. Walker
Georgia
Ralph B. Lovett
Donaldson
Little Rock
Ark
Walker
Atlanta
Bert Donaldson
Solicitor General of
Legislative Flood Control Committees Called Early Session
Washington June 20 Representative Tilson Republican floor leader urged chairmen of the two house committees handling flood control to reconvene before Congress convenes to assess the Mississippi basin situation.
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Washington
Representative Tilson
Connecticut
Mississippi
Oil fed system trouble traced to starting point
From its starting point when trouble developed in the oil fed system. Lieut. Carr in a previous attempt to reach Karachi, India in May, was forced down in the Persian Gulf.
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Lieut. Carr
Karachi
India
Persian Gulf
Mediation Board Grants Railroad Workers Increase Nationwide
Washington DC June 20 The United States Board of Mediation awarded raises for firemen hostlers and helpers on twelve southeastern railroads in a binding arbitration. Firemen receive up to 40 cents more per day. hostlers and helpers 35 cents. A minimum passenger service fireman rate was set at $5.60 daily.
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Southeastern
United States Board of Mediation
C. J. Goff
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen
Arbitration Board
Central of Georgia
Chesapeake and Ohio
Louisville
Northeast storm warnings issued for coastal waters
The weather bureau issued advisories for an increasing intensity northeast storm off the Virginia coast. The disturbance, about 250 to 300 miles offshore, is moving east northeastward and will bring strong northeast winds with possible gale conditions offshore. Small craft warnings extend from Block Island south to the Delaware breakwater.
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Boston
Block Island
Virginia
Delaware
Jackson Mississippi guards protect black suspect in double slay case
In Jackson Mississippi 500 guards patrolled near the Hinds county courthouse as Walter Burley a Black man who confessed to killing two white women faced trial. He was moved from Mobile to Montgomery and then to Kilby prison for safety amid fears of mob violence.
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Walter Burley
Jackson, Miss
Mississippi National
O. S. Rees
Martha
Here
Burley
Alabama
Mobile
Montgomery
Kilby
Dennis Murphee
National Guard
Memphis Golfer Leads Field in Charlotte Pro-Am Match
Memphis amateur champion Emmett Spicer led the pro-amateur event in Charlotte with a 77 score after a 37 on the front nine. Francis T. Hunter defeated Y Ohta of Japan 61 6 4 6 3 in another match.
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Charlotte
N. C
Emmett Spicer
Francis T. Hunter
Y. Ohta
Japan
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