Nobile Party Located Near Foyne Island After Relief Flight
Italian aviator Major Maddalena located General Umberto Nobile and five Italia crew members off Northeast Land after dropping provisions from a hydro airplane. The search continued for remaining nine aboard the Italia and for explorer Roald Amundsen, who also went missing during relief efforts.
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General Nobile
Italia
Kinigs Bay
Spitzbergen
Geeeral
Umberto Nobile
North Pole
Maddalena
Kings Bay
North East Land
Ngbile
Alfredo Giglier
F. Behounek
Hiusippi Bigg
Natale Ceccioni
Filippo Troiani
Finn Malmgren
Alberto Mariani
Filippo Zappo
North Cape
Nobile
Natale Cecciani
Madalena
Polar Sea
Citta di Milano
Riiser-Larsen
London
Roald Amundsen
Tromsoe
Norway
Rome
Stefani
Circumstantial Evidence Points To Young Widow
Los Angeles reports track a pistol used in the slaying of John I. Glab a retired Cicero druggist. Police cite circumstantial links including a maid’s testimony of violent quarrels and a neighbor’s sighting of a woman in a light dress fleeing toward the Glab house. Hazel Glab 29 is held on suspicion with her 17 year old niece Ethyl Kaser.
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Los Angeles
John I. Glab
Cicero
Hazel Glab
Esther Wilson
M. A. Wilson
Glab
J. Goodrich
Chicago
Cordell Hull First Candidate Reaches Houston For Dems
Cordell Hull lands in Houston as the first presidential hopeful to arrive for the Democratic National Convention. Hull cites early duties with the arrangements committee and as Missouri, New York, and Texas campaign figures prepare to join him. Delegates and campaign aides anticipate discussions on farm relief, prohibition, and a dry plank led by Governor Dan Moody.
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Houston
Texas
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Hull
James A. Reed
Missouri
George R. van Namee
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Norman B. Mack
Buffalo
Frank Hague
New Jersey
Smith
Clem Shaver
National Executive Committee
Jesse H. Jones
Louis A. Cuviller
National Constitutional Liberty League of America
Dan Moody
Prohi Violators Convicted in Americus Case
Americus Georgia June 20 One defendant of sixty five charged with violation of the federal prohibition law was declared not guilty before Judge Bascom Deaver in federal court.
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Americus, Ga
Bascom Deaver
Fed
Catholic churchman sends Heflin check for services
New York broker and Holy Name Society president Peter J. Maloney sent Senator Thomas Heflin a 250 dollar check to express appreciation for his services to the Catholic church. Maloney praised Heflin for exposing bigotry as unlovely and mendacity. Heflin spoke at Syracuse and Albany under Ku Klux Klan auspices.
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Heflin
New York
Peter J. Maloney
Holy Name Society of the Arch
Thomas Heflin
Alabama
Former bootlegger king freed from insane asylum
Columbus Ohio June 20 George Remus former bootleg king who shot and killed his wife Imogene in Cincinnati last October was freed from the State Hospital for the Criminal Insane at Lima by the Ohio Supreme Court. The court upheld the Lima Court of Appeals habeas corpus verdict freeing Remus who had been confined since being found insane at his murder trial.
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Columbus
Ohio
George Remus
Imogene
Cincinnati
State Hospital
Lima
Ohio Supreme Court
Remus
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Allen County
Plans Unchanged for Senator George at Houston Convention
Senator George of Georgia says his plans to seek the Democratic nomination remain unaltered despite Governor Ritchie's withdrawal. He will lead the Georgia delegation to nominate his name at Houston and open headquarters there after leaving Washington. Four new Georgia delegates to Houston were named by Senator George to replace those unable to attend.
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Washington
George
Georgia
Ritchie
Maryland
Smith
New York
Namie
Houston
Atlanta
Walter F. George
Bruce Dubberly
Glenville
Howell Cone
Statesboro
W. W. Armistead
Crawford
Ed W. Adams
Tignall
John R. Lewis
Louisville
W. Inman Curry
Augusta
Paul A. Bowden
Thomasville
Jule Evans
Warrenton
W. A. King
Kingsland
Harry Reed
Waycross
Fines and jail terms imposed after undercover federal operation
Sumter county jail neared capacity as fines from five to five hundred dollars and jail sentences from thirty days to four months were imposed after arrests made early last week following days of work by undercover agents and ten federal officers.
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Eral
Sumter County
Amelia Earhart Borrowed Clothes Like Lindbergh in London
Miss Amelia Earhart the Boston social worker and first woman to fly the Atlantic arrived in London with Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon. She wore a borrowed dress and said she does not seek hero worship after the transatlantic flight in the monoplane Friendship. The itinerary includes lunches with Mrs. Alanson B. Houghton and Mrs. Frederick Guest and a public luncheon for the Air League.
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London
Amelia Earhart
Boston
Atlantic
Lindbergh
Wilmer Stultz
Louis Gordon
Friendship
Miss Earhart
Alanson B. Houghton
Air League of the British Empire
Frederick Guest
Three Gangland Killings Shock Chicago in Daylight
In Chicago on June 20 gangland violence left John Oliveri and Joseph Salamone dead near Death Corner as shots rang out from a window. James Reggs died later on the South Side after a night attack, with investigators linking motives to the Capone faction and a possible phone-clue trail.
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Chicago
John
Oliveri
Joseph Salamone
Death Corner
Milton
West Oak Streets
Salamone
James Reggs
al Capone
Aiello Brothers
Oliveri-Salamone
Five Miners Die In West Virginia Mine Explosion
Morgantown West Virginia June 20 Five miners were killed and seven others were seriously injured when an explosion rocked National Fuel Company mine near here. All other men escaped or were rescued. Two of the injured were not expected to live. Twenty five miners were in the mine. thirteen escaped. The blast was blamed on gas.
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Morgantown
West Va
National
National Fuel Company
Here
Tragic Drowning of Nell and Renice Gandy near Jones Bridge
Miss Nell Gandy aged 17 and her sister Renice aged 11 drowned yesterday in the Ochlocknee River near Jones Bridge. Their mother Mrs. Gandy watched in despair as both girls slipped into a deep hole. rescuers pulled the bodies from the water after about thirty minutes. Nell, a Southern Bell employee, and Renice were beloved by friends and family, with funeral plans set for Laurel Hill cemetery tomorrow at eleven.
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Nell
Renice Gandy
Jones Bridge
Ochlocknee River
Nell Gandy
Ochlocknee
Malcom J. Gandy
Sparta
John Ulsh
Lish Jones
Randall Bibb
Palmotor
M. J. Gandy
Calhoun Street
Broad
Gandy
Scanlon
Fla
Robert Beasley, Jr
Ida Gandy
Clarice Gandy
Mandel Gandy
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Southern Bell
Renice
Americus Man Injured as Hangar Collapses at Souther Field
Americus Georgia June 20 Walter Stewart Sumter county treasurer's son was seriously hurt when an airplane hangar at Souther Field being raised collapsed and pinned him beneath. Doctors say his skull was crushed and ribs broken with possible internal injuries.
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Americus
Walter Stewart
Sumter
Souther Field
Here
Zeppelin Officials Deny Flight Reports
Friedrichshafen Germany June 20 Officials at the Zeppelin Works denied that the LZ 127 would fly nonstop to California as announced by Long Beach mayor Oscar Hauge It was said the invitation could not be accepted due to other arrangements already made.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Zeppelin Works
California
Oscar Hauge
Long Beach
Cal
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John Glab
Cordel Hall
Americus Prohi
King
of Court of Appeals
Sen. George
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