Navy to spend over 150 million on ships and more
Washington reports naval construction totals exceed 150 million with contracts to push past 200 million. Seven eight inch gun cruisers at 17 million each, a 19 million aircraft carrier, three submarines, and modernization of Mississippi, New Mexico, and Idaho are planned. Ranger carrier being built in Newport News. submarines in New England.
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Frederick G. Vosburgh
Washington
Navy
Congress
Ranger
Newport News
Virginia, Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
New England
United States
Mississippi
New Mexico
Idaho
Stocks Jump Upward on Heavy Buying at New York Exchange
Stocks surged early trading as a flood of buy orders drove gains of one to five dollars per share. About 900000 shares traded in the first half hour, near Monday’s turnover, while reports that Germany might receive a 100 million dollar short term loan from the Federal Reserve to tide over June settlement spurred the rally.
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New York
Federal Reserve Board
Germany
Second Division breakthroughs at Belleau Wood and Vaux
General Harbord and the Third and regular brigades led a rapid assault through Belleau Wood and toward Vaux, with heavy casualties totaling about 9,500 and over 1,600 German prisoners captured. The French praised American effort as crucial morale booster while planning to form a larger corps near the Marne salient.
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Bois de Belleau
Vaux
Belleau Wood
Harbord
Bouresches
Lewis
Bois de la Roche
Cantigny
Marne
Paris
Amiens
Petain
Marne Salient
U. S
Vosges
France
Joch
Villery Cotterets
von Hutier
Montdidier-Noyon
Compeigne
Soissons
Chateau Thierry Salient
Foch
Thirty-fifth
Epinal
Seventy-seventh
Baccarat
Gouraud
Rheims
Toul
Twenty-sixth
Grip of worst heat wave grips Midwest and Illinois
Chicago reports extreme heat with many states feeling the impact. Temperatures near 105 in Waterloo Iowa, Canton and Chicago hit centurylike levels. Heat claimed three men and a baby boy while crops suffer and drownings rise at crowded Nebraska beaches.
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Chicago
Midwest
Iowa
Waterloo
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Canton
Mercury
Nebraska
Keeport
Five More Flyers Prepare For Ocean Flights
Five aviators race Atlantic crossing with stops in Newfoundland. George Endresz and Sandor Magyar plan to Hungary from Roosevelt Field at dawn. Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr shift to Saturday start for round the world. Russell Boardman aims for Paris at midnight on American Legion. Ruth Nichols remains hospital in St Johns after crash, eyeing September return.
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New York
Atlantic
Roosevelt Field
Post
Gatty
George Endresz
Sandor Magyar
Hungary
Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Indiana marriages fall 11.9 percent in 1930
Indiana marriage figures show an 11.9 percent decrease in 1930 while divorces decline by 9 percent. The data reflects state wide nuptial and separation trends during the year.
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Indiana
Pierre Kept From Leaving for New York by Bank Heist Probe
In a tense rural bank scene Pierre confronts Tony and Ann as Sheriff Bolton probes a $26,000 vault theft and the death of cashier John Campbell. Bruce’s letter to Ann raises shock while Pierre’s alibi crumbles under questioning amid fear, rumors, and mounting suspicion.
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Bruce
Pierre
Ann
Tony Latour
Martin
Tony
Matrin
Dayton
Wilson
Sheriff Bolton
Scott
Mr. Dayton
Martin Bevis
Campbell
Martin Be
John Campbell
New York
Owl
Elm Street
Faeline
T. D. Appleton
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Louis H. Jerger
S. Broad St
Penn
Jacksion Street
NLU
Parise
Clemenceau
Montdidier
Oise
M. Clemenceau
Mr. Lloyd George
Bombon
Chateau’ Thierry
Robertson
Thomasville
Harold Bell Waighar
Anna
Thay
Jim
UIA
Roys a.Anosar
Tulauyas
Joya Ysomjnay
Juamjsudap
Maya Aj
Pasvasou
Jubieq
OpTaoud
Odog Pines
Atlanta
Birmingham
VIA
T. R. Bryan
Rae Pwa
Tlanta, Ga
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