French aviator plans Paris to New York flight this morning
The article discusses Nungesser potentially completing a nonstop Paris to New York flight, noting it would be a world milestone and reflecting on France's historical leadership in science and thought. It also mentions the Los Angeles dirigible visible near Washington and broad musings on progress and civilization.
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Nungesser
Cece
Atlantic
Bite
France
Angeles
Capitol
Washington
Los Angeles
White House
War
Navy
Houses
Congress
Capitol Steps
Europe
Asia
Judd Gray
Kiwanis Conference Meets Across Northwestern District
About twenty five Kiwanis members gathered in Tr in ity Memorial church for a Northwestern division conference of ten clubs from Erie Corry Franklin Grove City Greenville Meadville Oil City Sharon Titusville and Warren. Lt Governor Grunden presided with Darling as secretary as plans and club activities were discussed. An inter club program and dinner at the Warren WCA were to follow with songs speeches and items of interest.
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Kiwanis
Pennsylvania
Trinity Memorial Church
Clibs
Erie
Corry
Franklin
Grove City
Greenville
Meadville
Oil City
Sharon
Tizunville
Warren
Trans Atlantic Flight Doubt After Sightings None Proved
Reports of Nun Nungesser and Francois Coli seen near Portland Maine raised hope of their approach to New York but the dark colored plane failed to match the French white bird. U P dispatches from Washington Paris and New York note ongoing uncertainty as ships and tugs await any confirmed sighting with no definite word to date.
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Portland
U. P
New York
U. P.J
Charles Nungesser
Francois Coli
Pavia
Ind
Nungesser
New York Harbor
Charlies Nungesser
Paris
Nungesser-Coli
Boston
Halifax
St. Pierre Et Miquelon
United Press
French Aviator and Companions Still Lost
Captain Saint Roman, a French aviator, and his two companions remain missing after attempting a trans Atlantic flight from Africa to Pernam buco Brazil. A search of coastal islands and inland sites yielded no trace of the aircraft or crew.
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Pernambuco
Brazil
Saint Roman
South Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Fatal Auto Crash Near Clearfield Claims One Life
Clearfield May 9 One man is dead and two others are hospitalized after a car skidded and crashed. The dead man is John Cutler 31 the injured Paul Kolby 25 with a fractured skull serious condition Arnold L 22 owner and driver fractured arms and head and face lacerations A fourth passenger escaped with minor cuts and bruises A reckless driving charge faces the driver. National baseball games were postponed due to wet grounds.
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Clearfield
Clearfield Hospital
Hare
John Cutler
Paul Kolby
Arnold L
Bellanca Monoplane May Start Tuesday
New York May 9 The Bellanca Monoplane used by Lloyd Bertaud and Clarence Chamberlin for the transatlantic speed record attempt will leave for Paris tomorrow morning weather permitting if Nuugesser and Coli do not arrive by night G M Bellanca builder told United Press today
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New York
Bellanca
Lloyd Bertaud
Clarence Chamberlin
Paris
Nuugesser
Coli
G. M. Bellanca
United Press
Sonia department store collapse near Chicago loop
A four story Sonia department store building outside Chicago's loop collapses after noon. About 25 workers were inside. evacuation response and total escape count unclear. Maurice and Louis Goldblatt owned the store. Louis saw walls cave in and ordered employees to flee. Mae Ginnis, 27, rescued from debris and listed in dangerous condition.
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Hicago
Chicago
Loop District
Sonia
Maurice
Louis Goldblatt
Mae Ginnis
200000 Homes in South Louisiana Face New Menace
United Press reports engineers fear a levee break at Big Bend could flood 13 southern parishes. With 200000 residents at risk, authorities rush to strengthen the 27 mile river dike as 250 boats await in Bayou des Blases. Evacuation orders issued, few residents have left homes.
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Alfred P. Beck
United Press
New Orleans
U. P.J
Mississippi
Big Bend
Baron Des Glaises
Avoyelles Parish
Louisiana
Bayou Des Blasses
Senator Reed to Be Heard at Greensburg Banquet
Senator David A. Reed will speak at the Westmoreland County Club annual banquet at Grasfishure Country Club tomorrow night. About 400 to 500 attendees are expected with Monessen Mayor Carl Woodward delivering the welcome and Albert K. Rosswell of Pittsburgh delivering a humorous talk. Reed will address national government issues facing Americans at this time.
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Greensburg
David A. Reed
Westmoreland County Club
Grasfishure Country Club
Carl Woodward
Monassen
Albert K. Rosswell
Pittsburgh
Enator Reed
Fisher veto of Double Jeopardy bill halts wets’ win
Harrisburg May. Governor Fisher vetoed the so called double jeopardy measure aimed at protecting offenders of both state and federal prohibition laws. He said the bill would burden state courts and fail to serve its stated purpose. The veto blocks a provision that would bar retrial in state courts for offenses already adjudicated under federal law.
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Harrisburg
Fisher
Uiak
United States
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Graft charges leveled at Pittsburgh police and officials
More than 100 policemen including inspectors lieutenants and high officials face arrest as part of a citywide cleanup campaign led by William L. King head of the Citizens League. Four major gambling houses were raided by state troopers prohibition agents seizing gambling paraphernalia and liquor. A $10,000 hold up at the East Liberty Republican Club is also noted.
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Pittsburgh
U P
Department
William L. King
Citizens’ League
King
Kansas City
League
Prohibition
East Liberty Republican Club
Carlisle Club
Boulevard
Baum Boulevard
Progressive Club
Diamond Club
Greensburg
Homestead
Fast Liberty Republican Club
Councilmen go on trial at Pittsburgh
Seven Tomestead councilmen led by council president Edward Klein face federal charges with eleven others over conspiracy to sell possess manufacture and transport liquor. Additional defendants include Councilmen George McLaughlin Samuel Horgan John Richards and others along with police officers and citizens. The ring allegedly collected thousands in tribute in Homeateana.
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Pittsburgh
Tomestead
Edward Klein
George McLaughlin
Samuel P. Horgan
John Richards
William Howley
James J. Oates
David Davis
John Jenkins
James J. Conley
John Kospelnick
Joseph Franks
Sama Stern
Henry Warlick
William Boniface
Leanne McPher- Rony
James S. Gain, Jr
Fred Beseek
Homeateana
State institutions gain millions in new construction funds
Harrisburg May 9. Governor Tisher approved appropriations totaling 19,702,700 for state owned institutions for the coming biennium and 5,550,000 for the care of the indigent insane. The package includes large increases for new construction at sites such as Glenn Mills and Selins Grove Colony, with several penal and hospital facilities funded at substantial levels.
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Warrisburg
Tisher
Glenn Mills
Blage
Selins Grove
Industrial Reformatory
Hentingdon
Morganza Training School
Muncy Industrial Tome
Eastern Penitentiary
New Eastern Penitentiary
Western Penitentiary
Pittsburgh
New Western Penitentiary
Rockview
Ashland
Blossburg
Coaldale
Norristown
Torrance
Warren
Wernersville
Laurelton
Penhurst
Spring City
Polk
Elwyn
State hospitals to receive 5.2 million in aid
Governor Fisher announced total appropriations of 5,197,300 for state aided surgical and medical hospitals, with a 366,700 reduction from the legislature's total. Funds distributed to facilities include Warren General 7,600 and St. Vincent Evie 48,000, among many others, from Allegheny Valley to Westmoreland.
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Harrisburg
U. T.3
Fisher
Allegheny Valley
Tarentum
Brownsville General Hospital
Butley County General Hospital
Charleroi-Monessen
Buh! Hospital
Sharon
Citizens General Hospital
Elk County General Hospital
Ridgway
Ellwood City Hospital
Franklin City Hospital
Hamet Hospital
Erie
Kane Summit Hospital
Kirksantog Conersl
Latrobe Hospital
McKeesport
Ohio Vallayeral Hospital
Mckees Rocks
St. Vincents
Evie
Titusville
Uniontown
Warren General
Fifty Killed in Cyclonic Storms Over Four States
A week of violent cyclonic winds and storms across central Missouri southwest Kansas and Nebraska caused at least 50 deaths and over 300 injuries. Twin tornadoes in Missouri and Kansas left many homeless as destruction spread through Texas Iowa Nebraska and Colorado. Early reports list regional death tallies with Kansas 14 Missouri 10 Texas 27, marking one of the Southwest’s worst wind storms since spring.
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Dontled Mrese
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas
Iowa
Colorado
Garland
Nea
Yansas
Minsouri
Southwest
Rock Springs
Special grain train showcases dairy farming progress
A lengthy dairy demonstration special train toured Warren and nearby towns, highlighting USDA and state efforts to boost farming profitability. Eight rail cars displayed tuberculosis control in dairy herds, sanitation, and the fight against the European corn borer, with exhibits from State College and Penn State staff guiding visitors.
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the Tribune
State
Federal Departments of Agriculture
New York
Russell
Youngsville
Titusville
United States Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania Department
Harrisburg
State College
New York Central Road
Beech and
Union Streets
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
C. G. Jordan
Department of Agriculture
Eny
State College Experiment Dairy Farm
Eed
S. Leenhouts
General Agriculture
New York Central Railroad
Chicago
G. Reed
Columbus
Ohio
W. K. Moffett
Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce
Winstanley
State Department of Agriculture
J.S. Champion
State Department of Education
Robert Huo
Weather forecast for western Pa monthly cloudy with showers
Forecast calls for a mostly cloudy period in western Pennsylvania with likely showers and thunderstorms Tuesday. Warmer tonight, unsettled conditions due to a low pressure system moving from Utah toward Colorado and Nebraska. Snow has fallen in Cheyenne with a record low temperature, while widespread freezing and below normal temperatures prevail across Alberta Saskatchewan Montana and western South Dakota.
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Colorado
Pueblo
North Platte
Valentine
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Montana
South Dakotas
Plains States
Chicago
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Washington
Yellowstone Park
Seta
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