Polar dirigible Italia search widens with dogs and planes
In Spitzbergen on June 4, dog teams and expert guides joined rescue efforts for General Umberto Nobile and crew of the polar dirigible Italia. The Braganza with 13 Italian chasseurs steers north while relief plans from Norway and other nations mobilize in the Arctic search. The Citta Di Milano dismantled its hangar awaiting the Italia’s return, marking a somber note after 20 days missing.
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Um Serto Nobile
Statia
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Sora
Tomasetti
Citta di Milano
North Pole
Amelia Earhart Joins Trans Atlantic Flight Effort
Boston dispatch reports Amelia Earhart a seasoned flyer and Dennison Airport director, joined a three-pilot crew in a Fokker to attempt a trans Atlantic crossing. Secrecy surrounded departure from Boston with a rumored route to England and Newfoundland, and Byrd reportedly sold the plane for about $60,000.
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Framingham
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California
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Aurebin Universities
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Mineola
Newfoundland
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Assolute Society
Four Men in Plane Attempt Nonstop Pacific Crossing
The Southern Cross crew, Capt. Charles Ulm, Lt. Harry Lyon, radioman James Warner, and Kingeford-Smith, flew from Hawaii toward Lexa in Fiji on a 7 778 mile leg to Bris bane. They battled rain squalls and perilous conditions, diving through storms and climbing above dark clouds as they pressed toward Brisbane.
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Southern Cross
Hawaiian Islands
Lexa
Fiji Islands
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Kingeford-Smith
Charles T. P. Ulm
Harry W. Lyon
Rada
James Warner
Southern Cross pilots near Suva after Pacific crossing
The Southern Cross crew faced early in-flight difficulties but pressed on toward Suva after departing Barking Sands Kauai at 5 20 am Honolulu time 33 hours earlier. Sydney gears up for a grand welcome as Australia anticipates the four man crew led by Captain Charles Kingsford Smith with Bert Hinkler planning to greet them.
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America
MIT Student John Hepburn Arrives in Warren
John Hepburn son of Mrs Ann W Hepburn 100 Market Street, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology student in Cambridge, Mass, has arrived in Warren to pursue a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. The report notes his advanced degree studies and his Warren connection through family.
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Ann W Hepburn
Market Street
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Mass
Warren
Aged Man Falls to Death From Window Near Lancaster
Lancaster, Pa, June 4. Jacob H. Seachris, 83, a resident at the Brethren home at Neffsville near here, died from a broken neck after falling from a second story window. He had been badly cut and bruised hours earlier while tying along a trolley track nearby. Attendants discovered the body on the floor.
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Lancaster
U.P
Here
Jacob H. Seachris
Neffsville
Bailey speaks on Philippine control and progress under U S rule
General C J Bailey of Jamestown, former commander of the 81st Division, told the Rotary Club about his 1914 1917 Philippine experiences. He described the archipelago, its peoples, and the progress under American governance noting improvements in law, education, and infrastructure and criticizing later governance under Harrison and the decline since. He recalled Governor General Forbes and praised General Wood while praising the current governor general’s efforts.
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Jamestown
Rotary Club
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Luon
General Bailey
Bailey
W. Cameron Forbes
Wilson
Francis Burton Harrison
Harrison
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Department of Agriculture
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D. L. Gerould
Andy Black
W. W. Muir
Schools Closed to Check Diphtheria in Allentown
Two Allentown schools shut until Thursday after a diphtheria outbreak prompts officials to locate a carrier. Health authorities report the case is under control and say they have identified the source within the building.
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Allentown
U. P
Federal Reserve urges loan cuts to stock brokers
Washington June 4 federal reserve board in its June bulletin warns member banks to gradually reduce loans to stock exchange brokers. The move aims to curb the surge in stock trading that has driven new volume and price records this spring.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Stock Exchange
Estell-Abbey wedding in Girard and society notes
Grace Hunter Estell of Warren and Victor J. Abbey of Girard were married at Grace Hunter Estell’s sister’s home in Girard. Rev. D. R. Lewis officiated with a pink and white decor wedding supper. Attendees included family from Erie Warren and Cassadaga. Also noted were alumnae association meeting and a missionary society gathering at Warren General Hospital and First Baptist Church.
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Ray A. Hunter
Erie
Grace Hunter Estell
Warren
Victor J. Abbey
Girard
Claude Schultz
D. R. Lewis
Christian Missionary Alliance Church
Leon van Volkenburg
Carl Abbey
Otto Warner
Carl Rathburn
Huth
Ray Hunter
Alumnae Association
Warren General Hospital
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Carver House Sale and Greenville Convention News
Carver House ownership changes were not completed as merchant Glassman planned further improvements or sale to local developers. He travels to Europe in July after recent work and refused to discuss the transfer. In Greenville three conventions are set this week including Lake Seminary Missionary Societies and Mercer County Sabbath School gathering plus Pittsburgh Lutheran Synodical session.
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Pittsburgh
Lutheran Church
Vacation Bible School enrolls 57 on first day
Fifty seven pupils aged 3 to 15 enrolled in the Warren Community Daily Vacation Bible school at First Presbyterian church. Rev H E Dornheim, pastor of the First Evangelical church and dean of the school, reported a strong enrollment despite heavy rain. He outlined classes and staffing needs including five recreational directors and fifteen more teachers, with assignments to kindergarten through senior divisions.
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First Presbyterian Church
H. E. Dornheim
First Evangelical Church
Bible School
Dornheim
Emily Eaton
Mary Clark Hubley
Grace Greer
Kolfrat
Charlotte Coli
Margaret Maier
Lucy Donaldson
Beryl Northrop
Outlaw War Plan Sparks Global Talk and Domestic Worry
The piece notes Canada backing the Coolidge Kellogg plan to outlaw war and Britain’s cautious support while reflecting on domestic prohibition. It questions whether law can reshape human behavior, cites mobs in China attacking Japanese soldiers, and highlights concerns about bootleggers, bandits, and a woman harming legitimate business with oversized hats and cotton declines.
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Canada
China
Japan
Gold loss shrinks world credit as sugar and copper rise
An eight year old child notes bed for sil manufacturers as sugar makers complain of a 500 000 ton drop. Uncle Swin's vast gold hoard dwindles with $52 000 000 lost since September 1. A dollar in gold backing now supports ten dollars of credit, shrinking available credit by $4 520 000 000. Canada aims to lead copper output amid new Rouyn finds. Germany promises wood carb feed for livestock, hinting at further tech in chemistry.
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Europe
Bir
Garrett
New Map of Europe Offered by Washington Bureau
A promotion announces a brand new 21 by 28 inch Europe map in full color with updated boundaries and spellings. It includes statistical tables on areas populations debts coinage railroads and more and is available through the newspaper for ten cents plus postage.
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Europe
Washington Information Bureau
Washington
Tribune
Warren Chorus Rehearses Tonight for New Cadman Work
The Warren Chorus will rehearse at the Phi Lomel Club tonight timed to Cadman's new choral piece The Father O Waters with Prof. Lee Hos Barnes directing. The piece will have its premiere at the Music Festival on July 9 at Conseant Lab. The chorus plans a Warren performance this fall as part of next year’s program. Cadman is also planning a performance at the Music Festival on July 14. The Warren Chorus also prepares Edgar Stillman Kelley’s The Pilgrim's Progress with Dr LeRoy Campbell aboard for his summer trip abroad.
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Philomel Club
Charles Wakefield Cadman
Father O’ Waters
Conseant Lab
Lee Hos
Barnes
Warren Chorus
Warren
Mele
Meadville
Baker
Warren Community Chorus
Cadman
Edgar Stillman Kelley
The
Pilgrim's Progress
LeRoy Campbell
Lindy Leaves El Paso for Eastern Destination
Col Charles A Lindbergh departed El Paso in his Ryan monoplane aiming for an eastern destination after refueling in California. A sand storm forced a return to El Paso for the night. The Newark suit involves five young women seeking 1.26 million dollars from the United States Radium Corporation over injuries from a radium compound.
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U.P
Charles A. Lindbergh
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N. J
A_P
United States Radium Corporation
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