Helium Repurified For Giant Airships By Govt Scientists
Washington Aug. 23 government scientists repurpose helium to secure the U S supply for airships and naval uses. A new Fort Worth extraction plant and a Lakehurst repurification system reclaim helium from Shenandoah gas. The process costs about 20 000 per cycle and saves 180 000 per purification.
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Washington
United States
America
Congress
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
Fort Worth
Texas
Navy
Lakehurst
No 1
Shenandoah
Oklahoma
Kansas
Utah
Montana
Dr. ©. Ltd
Doctor Lind
Earth
Teferi of Abyssinia Works for Good Will of League
Geneva reports an official Abyssinia declaration that slave trading is nearly suppressed. Prince Teferi Mekonnen, heir to the throne, urges continued regulation and ruthless action against dealers to advance League aims and universal liberty. Norfolk birthday tale follows.
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Teferi
Abyssinia
Geneva
Abasyssinia
League of Nations
Teferi Mekonnen
League
Soybean Focus At Ames Field Meeting
Ames Iowa hosts the National Soybean Growers association field meeting August 29 30. Proceedings cover soybean trials inoculation and commercial potential with speakers including W J Morse from the U S Department of Agriculture and professors from Kentucky Illinois Ohio and other institutions.
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Ames
Iowa
National
Soybean Growers Association
W. J. Morse
United States Departmet of Agriculture
BE. J. Kinney
University of Kentucky
C. M. Woodworth
J. ©. Fackleman
University of Ilinois
L. E. Thatcher
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Florida Builds Overseas Road for Autos to Key West
Contracts signed by Monroe County officials outline the first units of the overseas highway linking Key West with the mainland. The plan covers 26 miles at each end from Stock Island to Saddle Bunches and from Key Largo to Dade County, with extensive reach across islands toward Sugar Loaf and beyond, promising a landmark coastal bridge project rivaling Flagler’s historic railroad.
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Key West
Fla
Florida
Monroe
Stork Island
Saddle Bunches
Key Largo
Dade County
Stock Island
Boca Chica
Sugar Loaf
Henry M. Flagler
Exiled agrarian leader outlines Balkan freedom plan
In Moscow Stepan Raditeh, an anti-Pashitch figure, promotes a Republian Agrarian program to form a federated Balkans and a Balkan Danubian federation to address minority grievances. He argues Croats must win liberties, not rely on the king, as Pashitch’s cabinet tightens control amid his outlaw status.
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Zagreb
Jugoslavia
Moscow
Stepan Raditeh
Balkans
Raditeh
Pashitch
Viennese Children Welcome Dutch Foster Parents in Holland Visit
A Holland couple, childless and once fostering Austrian children during hard postwar years, traveled to Vienna by special train to reconnect with their wards. Some youths failed to recognize their former hosts, and three couples found their foster children had died, making some visits in vain.
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Vienna
Holland
Bolshevik Growth In France Charged to School Teachers
Paris reports the spread of Bolshevism among France's peasantry in part due to radicalized teachers. In Morbihan teachers protested a monument inscription, signaling broader concerns as officials note increasing communist influence in rural schools and potential electoral consequences.
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France
Paris
Department of
Morbihan
Marseill Aiso
Department of Education
German Tourist Tide Shifts To Neighboring Countries
Berlin Aug 3 Germans rush abroad after the government rescinded the 500 gold mark departure tax. Denmark Norway and Sweden gain popularity while Finland Austria Czechoslovakia and Tyrol see rising tourist demand. Tyrol towns report crowded inns and many lodging ads offer prewar prices as prices fall at German resorts.
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Berlin
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Iadly
Finland
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Tyrol
Government May Build Ore Production Plant
Anchorage Alaska August 1 The United States Bureau of Mines recommends the government establish an ore sampling plant and reduction works at Anchorage to treat free milling ores by plate amalgamation and concentration of base ores An official survey will be made and prospects in the railroad belt are said to promise thousands of tons of ore weekly with lessors ready to enter the field.
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Anchorage
Alaska
United States Bureau of Mines
Washington
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