Morrocan Rebels Attack Plane Sets Endurance Record
The Associated Press reports a naval seaplane PN-9 flew 28 hours 36 minutes nonstop from Friday dawn, exceeding its planned San Diego to Honolulu flight. Two pilots and two mechanics alternated watches over a forty mile Delaware River course, landing at Philadelphia Navy Yard at 2 58 p m. Rear Admiral Moffett praised the achievement.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Navy Yard
San Diego
Nonolulu
Delaware River
Moffett
Navy Air Service
Normal Weather Outlook for Week Across Midwest Valleys
Weather forecast for the week beginning Monday calls for scattered showers and thunderstorms midweek in the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with temperatures normal or above.
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My the Associated? Press
Washington
Upper
Mississippi
Misouri
Dredging Yser Waterways Resumes Amid Danger
In Ypres Belgium April 12 restoration of the flooded Yser region proceeds after years of war damage. Locks and dikes are again functioning as dredging of watercourses begins. Workers encounter unexploded shells and mines but no accidents reported as a summer to autumn project unfolds.
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Yser
Ypres
Belgium
Seipel to Lecture on Sociology at Vienna University
Former Austrian chancellor Ignatz Seipel has agreed to lecture next summer at the University of Vienna. His topic will be sociology.
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Vienna
Ignatz Kk. Seipel
Austria
University of Vienna
Iowa high school ex temporaneous speaking winner named
Iowa City and Gordon Fogg of Sioux City won the state high school ex temporaneous speaking contest with Burton Miller of Newton in second place. Osceola defeated Osage in the high school debate contest three to zero. Cedar Rapids driver H C Andrews released on one thousand dollar bond after injuring nine in a streetcar crash. trial set for May six on driving while intoxicated charges. Des Moines Prof Lester M Jones of Morningside College addressed the state association meeting. Maquoketa district court sustained acquittal on renewal of an insolvent bank certificate of deposit for Jesse Jr. of Bellevue. Carroll J W Hocking injured when engine failed and dropped twenty feet from a trestle. spreading rails blamed for the accident.
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Iowa City
Gordon Fogg
Sioux City
Burton Miller
Newton
Osceola
Osage
Cedar Rapids
H. C. Andrews
Des Moines
Lester M. Jones
Morningside College
Iowa State Association of Economists and Sociologists
Maquoketa
J. \esse, Jr
Bellevue
Iowa
Carrol
J. W. Hocking
Aurburn Brick and Tile Plant
Des Moines Woman Seeks Annulment From 53 Year Old Husband
Des Moines teen Lillian Heine Parddekooper, aged 16, obtained an annulment of her marriage to a 53 year old man. She charged that consent to wed was obtained by duress.
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Des Moines
Lillian Heine Parddekooper
Magnus Johnson Victorious in Minnesota Libel Trial
A. N. Jacobs, publisher of a Minneapolis magazine, found guilty of criminal libel for printing a story accusing former Senator Magnus Johnson of disorderly conduct. The jury urged leniency in sentencing and a stay of execution was granted.
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Minneapolis
A. N. Jacobs
Magnus Johnson
Nye
Lintener
Five Vessels Lost in North Atlantic Storm
The North Atlantic fog and gales have claimed five lives since Thursday afternoon. The Cape Dor schooner went down after a collision with the Lelackmas near Sambo Lightship, drowning the captain’s wife Mrs. Margaret Wilke and four crew. The Azov and Moldegaard were driven ashore. Azov crews reached shore, Moldegaard crew rescued? by the Stanley as rescue efforts continued.
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North Atlantic
Nova Scotia
Cape Dor
Lelackmas
Sambro
Margaret Wilke
Wilke
Azov
Cape Breton
Moldegaard
Pennant Point
Stanley
Ralph McKenzie
Archie F. MccKenzie
Liverpool
Cape D'Or
Shut-In- Island
Halifax Harbor
Department of Marine
Amazon River hosts unique fish species among large diversity
A vast Amazon river system contains about 30,000 fish varieties with many species found nowhere else. Researchers note distinctive adaptations and a high level of biodiversity across tributaries.
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Amazon
Frost damages crops across Iowa and Midwest regions
Frost hit Iowa and neighboring states last night, damaging strawberries, tomatoes, fruit blossoms, and tender vegetables especially in low ground. Des Moines reported 24 to 35 degree temperatures with widespread crop concerns and scattered frost across Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Marshalltown, and Chicago noted broader Midwest losses.
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Iowa
United States Weather Bureau
Boone
Atlantic
Cedar Rapids
Creaton
Decorah
Chesterville
Fort Dodge
Iowa Falls
Waterloo
Weather Bureau
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Chicago
Ohio
Indiana
Klinoig
Wisconsin
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Woman Dies as Car Hits Bus Near Jefferson South Dakota
A car accident near Jefferson, South Dakota, left one woman dead and another near death while two husbands were severely injured. The sedan driven by Mr. Rushing collided with a motor bus after leaving a River Sioux dance. Mrs LaFleur and Mrs Rushing were thrown through the car roof. the bus occupants were unharmed.
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de Phe Aeeneisiol
Sioux City
Jefferson, S. D
Jefferson
Rushing
River Sioux
Osceola High School Debate Champs in Iowa State Meet
Osceola High School defeated Osage in the state championship debate held yesterday in Osceola Iowa. Gordon Fogg of Sioux City won the state extemporaneous contest.
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Iowa City
United States
League of Nations
Osceola High School
Osage
Gordon Fogg
Sioux City
German Prince Apt Student
Prince Louis Ferdinand the 17 year old second son of the former Crown Prince Frederick William proved his diligence by secretly learning Spanish. He wagered he could learn enough to converse and months later hosted a Spanish diplomat at tea and spoke fluently.
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Potsdam
Louis Ferdinand
Frederick William
Fascist Newspapers Abroad Reach Twenty One Outlets
A recent announcement notes 21 Italian language newspapers outside Italy support the Fascist party. Four operate in the United States including New York Newark Boston and New Haven while others spread through Europe South America Canada and Egypt.
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U. Ss
Oil Well Statistics East of Rockies Draws Concern
A three year study of 78 500 oil wells drilled east of the Rocky Mountains finds 83.78 percent of wells with problematic value and gushers comprise under one percent.
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Rocky Mountains
Americans Glad It Wasn't U S Ship That Watched Drown
Charles P. Stewart notes reactions in Washington to the loss of 38 Japanese sailors when the Reifuku sank in the North Atlantic. He contrasts critical silence from officials about Captain Roberts of the Homeric with calls for rescue and accountability. He also surveys Pan American Union inquiries and Pershing’s views on South American development.
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U.S
State Department
North Atlantic
John Roberts
Pan American Union
South America
United Sates
General Pershine Percicts
General Pershing
Tropic of Capricorn
Balloon race contestants face dis qualification in St Joseph
In St Joseph Missouri captain H H Honeywell and Ferbert V Thaden face possible disqualification from the national elimination balloon race for delaying inflate of their craft to gain gas advantage over rivals. Officials say the ref had authority to decide, while their late starts drew protests.
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H. B. Honeywell
Ferbert V. Thaden
Eas
Honeywell
Thayden
Russell B. Shaw
National Aeronautic Association
Shaw
Carl
Omaha
Neb
Fort Crook
Rosecransfield
Searcy
Ark
Kansas City
Detroit
Selma
Kas
H. V. Thayden
Thaden
Wm. C. Naylor
Naylor
Cotton Plant
Mrs John S Gray Dies This Morning
Mrs John S Gray passed away this morning at about eleven at her daughter Mrs J J Hoxworths home in the Gray neighborhood south of the city. She had been in poor health for months, sick since Chautauqua time last August after camping at Chautauqua park. Five weeks ago she moved to her daughter’s home for care and recently suffered a stroke leaving her helpless. Funeral services are announced for Monday morning at ten o'clock.
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John S. Gray
J. J. Hoxworth
Gray
Looks Don't Count in Athletics Says Coach Inewerson
Burlington May 2 Coach Bert Inewerson of the State University of Lews football squad tells Lions Club that looks do not count in athletics Brains courage experience and grit determine success He notes overconfidence is the team’s real enemy and explains keeping players at peak energy over a season is impossible with a single-second decisions by the coach and constant spectator second guesses.
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Burlington
Bert Inewerson
State University of
Snewerson
Leven
Mrs. Julia Ann Gray Dies. Rites Set at Jones and McElhinney
Mrs. Julia Ann Gray, aged eighty, died this morning on the Coppock road south of town. Rev. John D. Kern will officiate at burial in Shrock cemetery after the service at Jones and McElhinney chapel. She was born in West Virginia and married firstly to Helwick, then to Captain John S. Gray, with whom she farmed near town. Survived by daughter Christina Hexworth of Washington, three grandchildren, two sisters and a brother, and active in Baptist church and Woman's Relief Corps.
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Jones and McElhinney Chapel
John D. Kern
Shrock
Coppock Road
Gray
Julia Ann Burham
West Virginia
Fred Radda
Washington
Jacob Helwick
Mr. Helwick
John S. Gray
South Ave. D
West Jefferson Street
Eva Farnsworth
Christina Hexworth
Christiaan Hout
Carthage
Martha Johnson
Kalona
Seymour Burham
Deg Motnes
Nelson Burham
Lincoln
Nebr
The
Baptist Church
Old Baptist Church
Eureka
Washington Church
Woman's Relief Corps
Confessed role in Sofia bombing reveal by custodian
Berlin May 2 Sofia dispatches say Peter Zadgorski once custodian of the Zveti Kra cathedral confessed he accepted a bribe in connection with the bombing case.
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The
Associater Press
Berlin
Sofia Dispatches
Peter Zadgorski
Zveti Kra
French Have Small Force for Defense in Morocco
From Zev and Rabat reports dated May 2 the French position in the Moroccan zone is strained as Bad El Krim forces attack over a sixty mile front. French emerg ency units defend in block houses while about 12 000 troops hold three columns. reinforcements to 20 000 are en route. An official communique notes Riffians moving east of Tissaf and forming a defensive line with northern front unchanged.
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Associated Press
Zev
Morocco
Bad-El-Krim
Rabat
Tissaf
Hill Third in Two Iowa City Track Finals
Washington high star Zvacek wins high jump at 5 feet 10 and fraction inches. Hill of Washington places third behind Christy of Cedar Rapids in a two event Iowa City meet. Other finals crown Morrison Traer and Boettger Grinnell in shot put and discus with distances and times listed for sprints and hurdles.
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Iowa City
Zracek
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Boettger
Grinnell
Brown
North English
Wilhelm
Davenport
McClung
Morrison
Traer
Sutlets
Burlington
Zvacek
Hoettger
Violence toll in New York City rises every twenty eight minutes
A grim statistic cites a human life lost to violence in New York City each twenty eight minutes day and night. Separately, President Alvaro Obregon of Mexico intends to reside and oversee his plantations at Navajoa Sonora after his term ends.
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New York City
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
Navajoa
Sonora
Plot to bomb cathedral foiled by Sofia arrests testimony
Zadgorski testified that dispatches claimed communists planned to unleash 4000 armed men in Sofia to topple the government before a cathedral explosion. He said his aim was to flee to Russia if the plot succeeded.
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Zadgorski
Sofia
Russia
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