Lindbergh named air transport adviser in bold cross continental plan
Report details Lindbergh’s appointment as chief advisor of the Air Rail Company to move passengers across the continent with Pullman cars by night and planes by day. It highlights Atterbury’s role, Coolidge veto of the McVary-Hauger bill, and related aviation and political notes. It also notes turtle travel, a Singer opera feat, and reflections on singing and health education.
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Lindbergh
Air Rail Company
General Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Henry Ford
Dear Gorn
Bladame Reggio
New York
Woolworth
Tharp Promises Action to Bring Curve Back
Lile Tharp, Republican candidate for assessor, urged voters to back a plan to revive prosperity denied by a supposed fad toward slimness. He warned against harassing a motorman and emphasized decisive measures to restore progress.
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Lile Tharp
Ballot turnout tops 1100 before 1 P M in Warren
At police headquarters in Warren on Saturday 1183 persons marked ballots before 1 P M as polls were kept open until 7 P M. Machines clicked nonstop with 197 votes per hour and a total far below the borough average.
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Satunday
Warren
Britton
Relex
County Gorge
Seavy
W. W. Marks
Burgess L. E. Chapman
J. H. Perks
J. J. Blair
George Sarvis
W. A. Walker
Lore Hoskins
Howard Schultheis
William Peterson
D. L. Lewis
Tax Reduction Bill Sent to President Coolidge
Washington May 26 The 223,495,000 tax reduction bill was sent to President Coolidge after the house adopted the conference report and the senate approved it yesterday The income tax publicity section was removed by the upper house in adopting the report.
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Washington
U.P
Coolidge
House
Senate
Senate Reopens Boulder Dam Debate and Oil LeaseInquiry
In Congress today the Senate resumes debate on Boulder Dam and takes up a conference report on a secret deficiency appropriation bill. The Public Lands Committee continues its investigation into Salt Creek Oil leases as House considers a tax bill and Austrian debt extension.
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Senate
Boulder Dam
Public Lands Committee
Salt Creek
HOUSE
Legion Chief Hollenback Visits Warren Pa
American Legion State Commander Hollenback of Philadelphia arrives in Warren by motor at 1 PM during a Pennsylvania tour. He is welcomed by local leaders and attends luncheons, inspects Irvine Memorial Bridge, watches a Legion junior league game, and plans a 6:30 PM address at the Outing Club before heading to Endeavor.
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American Legion
Hollenback
Philadelphia
Warren
Pennsylvania
J. A. Waddell
Pittsburgh
E. C. Kennan
Johnsonburg
Carver House
Ben Kinnear
Complanter Post
W. J. Knupp
Leigion
Warren Organization
Postcard Postage Cut to One Cent in Senate Bill
A senate conference report on the 16.285 million postal rate reduction bill was adopted. The bill restores the one cent postcard rate, lowers second class advertising rates, and sets a bulk rate for third class matter. It also creates a parcel post director to assist the postmaster general. In Pittsburgh a body found is believed to be Richard Simmons missing since February after falling from a row boat into the Ohio River near Sewickley.
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Washington, Way To
Senate
House
Parcel Post
Pittsburgh
Richard Simmons
Ohio River
Sewickley Bridge
Half crazed man rescued after 147 hours in mine
John Wade, a Negro miner at the Mather mine, was found after 147 hours in a shaft two and a half miles in, following a Saturday explosion that killed more than 170 workers. He was incoherent and exhausted but alive, while rescuers continued recovering bodies and seeking more victims.
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Mather
U. P
John Wade
Wade
Memorial Day observances mark Warren’s triple tribute
Memorial Day events in Warren begin with decorations at Oakland cemetery where 316 graves received flags by Boy Scouts and cemetery officials. A three day program continues tomorrow with a union service at First Evangelical church and Wednesday’s parade and exercises at Oakland cemetery. Scouts also decorated one hundred memorial trees in Crescent Park and read military histories inscribed on markers.
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Warren
First Evangelical Church
Victory Flatkey
Crescent Park
Frank C. Roud
The
United States
Bunker Hill
Perry
Lake Erie
New Ork
Paige
Funeral service for C F Sill set for Monday
Funeral services for Charles Free mont Sill will be held at his home on Monday at 1 20 p m Rev Harold F Stoddard will officiate Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery Sill died at his home in West Warren after an illness dating to March He was born in Pleasant township Warren county to Nathaniel and Susan Sill He is survived by his wife Alice and daughter Marion plus five grandchildren
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Third Avenue
West
Harold F. Stoddard
Oakland Cemetery
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Warren County
Pleasant Township
Sill
Nathaniel
Susan
Farnsworth) Sill
Nathaniel Sill
Lyme
Conn
Allegheny
Pleasant
Charles F. Sill
Mary Crandall
Alfred, N
Marion Sill McDowell
New York
Nathaniel C. Sill
Warren National Bank
Susie Sill Dietsch
Mary
Alice E. Sill
Warren
First Baptist Church
Campaign Log Notes Farm Relief and PrimarySupport
The May 26 entry reports the MecNary Haugen bill vetoed by the president, farm bloc leaders pushing a farm relief plank in the Republican platform, a springfield mass meeting, and Maryland Republicans instructing 19 delegates to back Herbert Hoover. Norman Thomas attacks Tammany and cites graft costs tied to Walker and Smith. Frank Drodick of Little, Pa is sentenced to one year and a day in Atlanta federal prison for altering currency from a $5 to a $20 bill.
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Springfield
Maryland
Herbert Hoover
Norman Thomas
Tammany
Walker
Smith
Pittsburgh
Frank Drodick
Little, Pa
Federal
Atlanta
The Tribune Tonight Overview
The Tribune Tonight lists page sections and features including local news Youngsville notes and sports on page six. It mentions editorial content on page four and society and church items across several pages and a variety of features such as autos and radio programs.
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Youngsville News
Editoriael
Fea
Sugargiova
Society
Church
Honey Lou
Tvelse
Glade School Plans Presented for $100000 Estimate
Preliminary plans for a new Glade grade school on the Lacy plot were shown and accepted by the Warren Board of Education. Architects estimate the building at about 100000 with 13 rooms, a gym, and a large auditorium, occupancy targeted for fall 1929. Final plans and bids are to be prepared with drawings due by June 16 and bids opened July 1.
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Warren Board of Education
Green
Lawrie and Green
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Avenue
Glada School
Jefferson
J. Ercher
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Eich’ Er
Amundsen Plans Rescue For Italia After Storm
Italian dirigible Italia driven by storm and fuel loss drifted near Spitzbergen with 18 hours of silence. Roald Amundsen prepared to lead relief, while Citta Di Milano and sealing ships planned icebound routes to reach the aircraft.
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United Press
Storma
North Pole
Spitzbergen
Oslo
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Dirgible
Moffen Islands
Splitzbregen
Japan Accepts U S Anti War Treaty Talks
Japan replied to American anti war treaty proposals agreeing to negotiations among six powers. It accepted the American draft while insisting that self defense rights and existing commitments be safeguarded, though these provisions need not be written into the treaty.
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Washington
U P
Japan
Weather Forecast for Western Pennsylvania and Nearby Areas
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with slightly warmer temperatures in the southern region. Observations show varied readings across cities including Atlantic City 56 and Buffalo 48 while Pittsburgh reports 46 and Los Angeles 60.
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Buffalo
Burg
Los Angeles
Miami
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Washington
Yellowstone Park
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