A Good Mig Dead There’s No Free Thinker in the Air
An OCR fragment discusses aviation faith and a Ford built all metal three engine aircraft. It mentions Standard Oil officials including Colonel Robert W. Stewart and Norman R. Crimshaw, notes Lindbergh’s flight details at altitudes above ten thousand feet with sleet, and argues aviation will carry passengers across oceans cheaply, ending with a note that continued on Page Five.
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Indiana
Ford
Standard Oil
Chicago
Detroit
Robert W. Stewart
Allen Jackson
E. J. Bullock
R. #. Humphries
Direcor
Norman R. Crimshaw
Divorce question shelved at Presbyterian assembly in San Francisco
At the 139th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States the divorce issue again paused after a motion to postpone, keeping desertion as grounds and remarriage bans off the floor. Dr. Robert E. Speer leads for moderator, with several other candidates named if he falls short.
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San Francisco
Cal
139Th General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States
Mark A. Matthews
Seattle
Robert E. Speer
New York
Philadelphia
Willison Smith
Speer
Alvin E. Magary
Detroit
Hugh K. Walker
Los Angeles
G. Robinson
Chicago
Frank Cimets McKean
Spokane
Will H. Hays
Decoyed in car and robbed by two men near Pittsburgh
Frank Morton of Greenville Pa was lured into a motor car on the pretext of inspecting a painting contract and driven toward Bridgeville where he was robbed of 66 dollars by two men. After the crime, the pair abandoned him on the road. Morton told detectives he met the suspects in a saloon at Second avenue and Grant street.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Bridgeville
Frank Morton
Greenville
Morton
Second Avenue
Grant Street
Classified Ad Box Policy Note on Game Day Run
The notice states that no more than two classified ads of nes esch or less will be run in this box on game day, in addition to running in the classified section. It emphasizes concise ad placement and adherence to page space limits.
Plan to honor war secretary backed by designer of plane
In New Orleans on May 25 the flood threat from the McCrea break in the levee shifted focus to evacuation and relief as engineers warned of complete inundation across Mount Coupee and surrounding parishes. In St Louis plans for Lindbergh reception and memorials build, while Don Hall explains the race to Paris relied on charts and 100 mile increments.
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New Orleans
Point Coupe Parish
McCrea
Ten Rouge
Coast Guard
Ferce
Old River
John Gotwall
Orleans
Aniles
Louisiana
Mount Coupee Parish
McCrae
Baton Rouge
Point Coupee
United States
Atchafalaya
Lower Teche
Morgan City
St. Mary Parish
Tensas
Will Turner
Wildsville
Washington
Sas
U. P
Dwight Davis
Charles Lindbergh
New York- Paris
Europe
Davis
Harry F. Knight
St. Luis
Lindbergh
Tax collector Thomas T. Thomas killed crossing railroad
In Wilkes-Barre on May 20, Thomas T. Thomas, county tax collector, was found dead near a grade crossing at Rita. Authorities believe a flat tire caused him to stop on the Jersey Central crossing and a train struck him. his car remained undamaged. He left a widow and two children.
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Wilets-Barre
U. P
Thomas T. Thomas
Rita
Thomas
Slong
Jersey Central Railroad
O Henry's Daughter Peggy Sartin Dies in California
Los Angeles report details Peggy Porter Sartin, daughter of O Henry, who died after a short illness. She married A J Sartin three days before death and left her entire estate to him. Probate filed. value not disclosed.
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Los Angeles
O. Henry
Peggy Porter Sartin
Miss Porter
A. J. Sartin
Sartin
Banning
Cal
Mail Plane Ready for “Lucky” If He Wants It
Washington May 25 Lindbergh, who once carried the mail, may return to aid duty if he desires. Postmaster General New said in Paris that Lindbergh could have anything in the shop and that he might again pilot the airmail. Whether the service will lure him back is uncertain as he contemplates the Parle flight and night routes. Lindbergh could earn about 36 000 a year as an airmail pilot.
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Washington
Lucky
Lindbergh
New
Paris
Flo
First Offer Of Extra Votes Spurs Tribune Contest Interest
The Tribune campaign, eleven days old, sees rising voting and sales as candidates push subscriptions. Top contestants win by daily effort, with live supporters urged to visit friends and start selling now for big weekly bonus ballots. Determination decides outcomes. those who think they are beaten are. Continued on Page Five.
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Bry A. H. Prine
Tribune
The
Labor intercedes to prevent break in Britain Soviet ties
A multi location report notes Britain delaying a possible diplomatic break with Soviet Russia. Isvestia pins responsibility on Britain. Canada and U.S. industry news, plus a fatal accident in Middletown and a work death near Shippensburg, are mentioned in brief items.
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London
U. P
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
Moscow
Isvestia
Russia
Otiawa
Canada
U. P.j
Cas
Hornsby Challenges Frisch to Speed Race Bet
Rogers Hornsby of the New York Giants challenged Frankie Frisch after comment by sports writers that Frisch is faster. Hornsby offered a race at Sportsman Park on June 15 or any time Frisch agrees, with a $1000 forfeit posted. Frisch of the St. Louis Cardinals dismissed the wager and declined to comment.
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U. P
Rogers Hornsby
New York Giants
St. Louis Devimals
Frankie Frisch
Frisch
Hornsby
St. Louis
Giants
Sportsman Park
Boston
New York Telegram
Chicago
Frankis Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Baseball postponement shortens schedule in wet conditions
The opener between Philadelphia and New York was postponed due to wet field conditions. Bottomley drove in a run for St Louis in the second inning, while Brady of the Nationals and other Philadelphia players contributed earlier actions before the rain halted play.
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Baseballmerican
Philadelphia
New York
National
At Louis
Nationals
Brady
Fascist Aviator Believed Safe After Sea Incident
United Press reports Col. Prantesea De Pinedo, the Italian aviator of the Santa Maria, was forced down at sea near the Azores. The seaplane was sighted off Fayal in tow of the schooner Infante Sagres and was being taken toward Horta. A wireless dispatch said De Pinedo was being towed toward Fayal but needed assistance. gunboats and a steamer reported sightings as rescue efforts continued. The Santa Maria was expected to arrive at Fayal in tow, refuel, and fly on if repairs were minor.
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Azores
Horta
United Press
Beires
de Baedo
de Pinedo
Fayal
Berres
Flores
Oldfield
Anderson
Hts
Island of
Francesco de Pineda
Santa Maria
Beira Aboard Portuguese Gun Boat Sought Missing Aviator
By Manuel Camara aboard the Beira off the Azores May 26 The Beira searching for Col De Pineda missing Italian aviator was en route to Flores in Teporto to a radio message stating De Pineda was being towed toward Fayal but needed further assistance The Bora redoubled its search for the Hier whose exact position was not known and was prepared to tow his plane if the schooner could not reach port The plea for help was revived at 4 o clock yesterday afternoon
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Beira
Azores
United Press
Col. de Pinedo
Flores
Tesporsa
de Pineda
Fayal
Bora
Hier
de Pine
Tho
Lindbergh Honored by Paris Deputies in Lavish Reception
Captain Charles A. Lindbergh was named Knight of the Legion of Honor by the Paris Chamber of Deputies. Crowds cheered as men saluted and women threw bouquets while vendors sold balloons bearing his image, and Ambassador Herrick joked he was the new Amotion Ambassador to France.
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A. A. L. Bradford
United Preas Star
Paris
Charle A. Lindbersh
Legion of Honor
Pates
Chamber of Deputies
Lindbergh
Chamber
Russia
Senegal
West Africa
Inspectitie
le Bourget Field
Woma
Biyron T. Herrick
France
Buisson
Fser
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atantic Ocean
Weather Outlook for Western Pa And Nearby Regions
Weather forecast for western Pennsylvania calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with occasional showers. Cooler Thursday with cooler readings in the western portion tonight. Widespread rain has affected the Mississippi valley and Ohio valley with precipitation noted across the lake region and New England.
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Ontario
Lake Region
Appalachian Mountains
North Carolina
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
New England States
Ohio
Tennessee
New England
Rocky Mountain
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