Columbia flies to Berlin in bold transatlantic journey
Clarence Chamberlin and Clarence Levine in the Bellanca Columbian cross the Atlantic from New York to Germany. After fog and fuel problems they land near Luther birthplace town, repair, and continue toward Berlin amid cheers from Hindenburg to Coolidge. The flight rivals Lindbergh in spectacle and sparks plans for returns and further European hops.
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Lindbergh
Clarence T. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
New York
Eisleben
Germany
Berlin
Old Town
Martin Luther
Klingen
Kotthus
Paris
von Hindenburg
Ambassador Scchurman
President Coolidge
Columbia
Khoubus
Chamberlin
Levine
Atlantic
Vienna
America
Lindbergh welcomed by 150000 at Washington Navy Yard
Charles Lindbergh rode the cruiser Memphis into the Potomac with a thousand aircraft escort including the Los Angeles dirigible. He proceeded to the Washington monument grounds where President Coolidge, cabinet members, Supreme Court Justices and a vast crowd greeted him. Lindbergh’s mother Evangeline greeted him first as the special guard of honor formed around the air service aces and distinguished flyers.
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Coolidge
White House
Washington
Lindbergh
Missouri National
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Little Falls
Minn
Charles Lindbergh
Memphis
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Dirigate
Los Angeles
Atlantic
Washington Navy Yard
Evangeline Lindbergh
American Air Service
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington Monument Grounds
Preside Coolidge
Cabinet
Supreme Court
Weatlif Nis
Hardereristre Bas Puile
Poincare Seeks Better Debt Terms From United States
Premier Poincare told the chamber of deputies he would pursue improved debt settlement terms from the United States. He said France would not ratify the accords with America and Britain in their present form and that provisional payments were to keep negotiations open. He noted the French parliament did not seem willing to ratify.
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Remier Poincare
Prance
Chamber of Deputies
United States
America
Great Britain
Flood control conference leaders seek quick action from Congress
AYOR Thompson of Chicago and the executive committee of the flood control conference urged President Coolidge to call Congress in special session at least six weeks before the December assembly. They seek swift passage of flood control and farm relief measures and possibly revenue legislation to relieve the regular session agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayor Thompson
Chiago
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
China Negotiations Hint at Temporary Peace Amid Moves
Obscure talks in China suggest a pause in hostilities with no fighting in Veklog and foreign legations safe for now. TY Tso-lin’s forces are reported as driven back, shaping a fragile calm.
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China
Veklog
TY Tso-lin
McAdoo Addresses Greenville on Prohibition Issue
William G. McAdoo, in a commencement day address at Tusculum College Greenville Tenn, declared the prohibition question vital for responsible statesmanship and challenged leaders to state their stand. He warned that efforts to nullify the eighteenth amendment threaten the foundations of popular government.
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Illiam G. McAdoo
Tueculum College
Greenville
Tenn
Supreme Court rules Harvester not restraining farm machinery
The Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Sanford, ends government attempts to dissolve International Harvester and affiliates. The court upholds a federal district court ruling that Harvester did not restrain or suppress free competitive trade. The 1925 decree dismisses the petition to break up Dust Hess and related assets into separate, wholly owned corporations.
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International Harvester Company
United States Supreme Court
Harvester Company
Sanford
Harvester Compady
Ips Dust Hess
Lowt Lemet
Diplomatic Break Deepens Between Albania and Yugoslavia
Albania and Yugoslavia sever relations after Juco Rlayts and the legation staff are deported from Tirana. Albania cites failure to meet Yugoslav conditions and appeals to the League of Nations to avert further difficulties, including the arrest of a Yugoslav attache on espionage charges.
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Albania
Juco Rlayts
Legation
Tirana
Jugo-Slavia
Jugo- Slav
League of Nations
Notable Fathers of the Week Featured Noted Figures
The list includes Dr. Joseph Schneider of Milwaukee renowned eye specialist W R Maushbury clerk of the United States Supreme Court and veteran actor Roubert Hillard in a feature honoring distinguished fathers across professions.
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Joseph Schneider
Milwaukee
W. R. Maushbury
United State Supreme Court
Roubert
Hillard
Washington Co Farm Bureau alfalfa tour planned for June 24
Washington County Farm Bureau schedules an alfalfa tour on June 24 with stops available individually for growers. Discussions cover alfalfa as a protein feed and soil building legume, plus clovers and soybeans. County Agent Molison will offer soil testing solutions. District convention notes Mt Pleasant June 9 with state leaders and farm bureau speakers. Baby Beef and Pig Clubs plan a June 4 tour with twelve stops and a noon picnic. Potato blight warning fronts the item with leafhopper control and Bordeaux spray advice. Bovine tuberculosis eradication program gains wide farmer approval with 510 responses praising testing and market benefits. Continued local notes mention weddings and farm updates.
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Aitalfa
Molison
Farm Bureau
Mt. Pleasant
Washington County
J. N. Phillips
J. L. Stark
State Executive Board
Murl. McDeonald
Blisworth Richardson
Miss. Neale
Knowles
Extension Service
O. KE. Milner
W McDonald
Animal Husbandry Department
Ames
OF. A. A. Barger
U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry
Auaai
Lowa
Local Social Notes and Farm Reports Reach Week End
Wm Gray and Lois Roti family visited Ralph Hoxworth with Iris and Margaret Lemley. Lemley, Davenport store manager, comments on gasoline prices in Illinois. Duke and Longer sold cattle to Chas McKinetry last week. Local boys played ball with Coppock Wayland on the Libe diamond, losing 9 to X.
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GRAY
Lois Roti
Iris
Ralph Hoxworth's
Lawrence Lemley
Davenport
Billy
Margaret
Will Lone
Hazel
Ruth
Lewis Duke
Lemley
Illinois
Towa
Road to the City play set at Valley church
Valley correspondent reports the Brotherhood will present The Road to the City at Valley Church next Friday evening, June 17. Local visits include Bert and Evelyn Givans and Alois Beiter guests, with Breitenbach and Churchill families hosting and relatives calling at Will Alliman's.
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FE. IL
Breitenbach
Lee
Albert Tinnes
Talleyrand
Zeno
Ralph Bauer
Near West Chester
IL. Breitenbach's
Clarence Shirkey
Chas. Churchill
Will Alliman
Evenine
Crawford Area Social Notes Include Visitors and Purchases
Crawford reports show Mrs Joe I Schlatter visiting neighbors on Wednesday afternoon. The International Harvester Co of Mt Pleasant delivered a cultivator to David Schlatter on Wednesday. A threshers meeting was held at the Flower schoolhouse last Monday evening. Henry Rinner of Mt Pleasant was a Wednesday morning caller. Emery Kigsti drives a new Chevrolet sedan. Mrs Lyman Johnson with children and Mrs Clever Wittmer with children were Wayland callers Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ernest Seabrand also mentioned.
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Craweprord
Burge
International Harvester Co
Mt. Pleasant
David Schlatter
Flower School House
Henry Rinner
Emery Kigsti
Lyman Johnson
Clever Wittmer
Wayland
Ernest Seabrand
Wayland Socials Include Many Local Families
Local residents hosted visits and meals with the Conrad, Wenger, Roth, Wyse, Weaver, Schlatter, Meyers, Fahrenberger, Seabranch, Meiethgwt Tyreetee, and Kempt families. A church near Swedesburg was struck by lightning and burned down Saturday evening.
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Hugh Conrad
Joe Conrad
Wayland
Ed Wenger
Alvin Roth
Leonard Wyse
Homer Weaver
Jon Schlatter
Ben Meyer
Menna Fahrenberger
Abe Blosser
Ernest Seabranch
Stanley
Donald Meyer
Henty Jean Schlatter
Mia
Lyman Johnson
Lena Roth
Ezra
Irene
Peter Roth
Trenton
Swedesburg
Eve Scores Girl Babies in Population Debate
A speculative piece argues girls may have better survival prospects than boys. It contrasts Eve’s potential longevity with Adam reaching full height at twenty one, noting Eve could live to thirty while most men go bald at one in a hundred.
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Adam
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