Dr Ray Latchem remembered for dedication and wit
Obituary-like tribute recalls Dr Latchem as a restless, hardworking boy who pursued education to become a skilled medical practitioner. The piece highlights his early Journalism roots, his rapid rise, and a life spent in service to medicine and his community. It also preserves a quoted era stance on law and Prohibition era views from a student of Mrs Anthony Wayne Cook.
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Ray Latchem
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Mingell
America
Anthony Wayne Cook
Senate Lobby Committee
Congress
Frank Fn
Coal at Mount Nansen Antarctic Found by Gould
Dr Lawrence Gould of the Byrd expedition reports finding sandstone with a layer of highly carbonaceous material atop Mount Hansen. He describes a strenuous climb to cap rocks and notes potential coal fields discussed by Taylor and David, with caveats on accessibility and quality.
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Antarctic
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Admiral Byrd
New York Times
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140Th Meridian
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Griffith Taylor
University of Chi‘azo
Times
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Broadmore
Sir Edgeworth David
David
Gould
Threat of Civil War over saloon policy
A 1930 Christian Science Monitor excerpt warns that demands pressing junior element interests before the House Judiciary Committee could spark civil war by challenging the law and constitution and eroding public confidence in the U.S. government. It notes the potential for patriotic citizens to respond to perceived threats to prohibition and governance.
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United States
House Judiciary Committee
Christian Science Monitor
Weather and wit amid Washington heatwave chatter
In chatter from Washington the overheated day prompts talk of cooling ideas and Einstein’s four dimensional space, as readers joke about hot weather and lemonade. A stray note mentions a bath house partner ad and editorial quips about city life and science.
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Bath House
St. Louis
Post-Dispatchi
New Yorker
Horace
Chicago
Bermuda Couple Reaches New York After 17 Day Open Boat Journey
NEW YORK June Johnson 21 and Florence Smith 24 of Warwick Bermuda arrived at an army base pier in Brooklyn after a 17 day trip in a 15 foot open skiff they built themselves They set out from Bermuda with little navigation aid using a pocket compass Only two days of bad weather aside from a shark incident they arrived near Barnsget Bay light and proceeded to New York Immigration officials and the shipman at Bernard’s home processed them. they planned to continue to Nova Scotia with no quarantine hold.
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Florence Smith
Warwick
Bermuda
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Brooklyn
Nova Scotia
Bermud
Florence
Barnsgot Bay
Walter Bernard
William King
Bernard
King
Lindberghs Welcome Baby Boy In Secrets The Navy
Charles and Anne Lindbergh welcome their newborn son at 3:15 PM in the Morrow home Newark area, weighing seven pounds. Mrs Lindbergh’s birthday child may receive the name Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr or Dwight Morrow, with the second name to be announced after christening. Dwight W Morrow jubilant at the birth while Lindbergh stays calm and congratulates others. The event drew telegrams of congratulations and noted secrecy around the naming and weight.
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Charles Augustus Lindbergh
Lindbergh
New York
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Winchester
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Engledod
Col
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A. Lindbergh
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Dwight Morrow
Morrow
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United Press and the News
Dwight W. Morrow
United Press
Roberto Fierro
Mexico City
Mra Lindbergh
New Jersey
Morrows Jlome
Bore
Hasbrouck Heights
Newark
Lindberghs
Roosevelt Field
Golf Ball Hit Causes Fractured Skull in June Incident
A man sustained a fractured skull after being struck in the head by a golf ball yesterday. The incident occurred as he attended a game or practice session, with doctors reporting the injury is serious but not life threatening. Recovery is expected, with ongoing medical evaluation.
Knights Templar of Iowa Convene in Spirit Lake
Knights Templar of Iowa gather in Spirit Lake for the sixty sixth annual grand commandery conclave. Sessions begin tomorrow and conclude Friday with installation of officers. three evening parades planned beginning tomorrow night.
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Airplane dive injures two in Clarinda duel crash
Dallas Fidler and Clifford Chamberlain, both twenty, were injured when the biplane they rode plunged from sixty feet at Clarinda Iowa. Fidler, pilot, was thrown clear as the craft wrecked. Chamberlain was found beneath it. They received emergency treatment and were sent home. Also notes K of P nomination and election of officers and third rank work. Attendance requested. By Order c 10st
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Dallas Fidler
Clifford Chamberlain
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