Nungesser and Coli Missing After White Bird Flight Attempt
News review recounts Capt Charles Nungesser and Maj Francois Coli missing in the North Atlantic after the White Bird vanished off Ireland. Weather, rescue efforts, and Paris blame dynamics are discussed amid ongoing searches and international reactions.
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New York
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Francois Coli
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Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
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America
Herrick
General Delicambre
Weather Bureau
Coli
Clarence Chamberlin
Liegue Bertaud
Lous Lindbergh
Ryan
San Diego
Lindbergh
Escape plot foiled at Illinois Stateville Penitentiary
An escaped murderer in a black priest outfit armed with nitro and mustard gas attempted to blow open Stateville Penitentiary in Illinois to free prisoners. Guards stopped the plan after a confrontation. the fugir confessed. The target was linked to a Jefferson City jail escape in 1922 and involves Harry Funk serving a ten year term for bank fraud.
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Stateville
William Evans
Missouri Penitentiary
Jefferson City
Harry Funk
Purdy Huasar sentenced for opium ring bribe
U S District Judge Purdy in Shanghai jailed Leonard Husar former U S district attorney for China for two years and fined 3000 for taking 884000 from an opium ring. accomplice Neil McKay Heath of Georgia received 18 months and a 1000 fine. Canberra canberra details and liberty loan call noted.
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United States District Court
Shanghaii
Leonard Husar
United States
China
McNeil’s Island
Washington
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Neil McKay Heath
Georgia
Husar
West Chester notes on visitors and road trust
West Chester reports Virginia Rohrer visiting her uncle Ray Page in Oskaloosa and expecting a July 4 return. Dr J G Henderson, longtime local figure, passes away. The column contrasts Indiana road taxes and Iowa fuel tax, praising local road improvements and recalling sailor Lindbergh and Tunney-Dempsey analogies. A local motorist trapped in mud near Knoxville highlights road issues and tax contrasts.
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West Chester
Whittle Virginia Rohrer
Ray Page
Oskaloosa
James Walton
West Chester Local Notes on Health, Roads, and Faith
Wilson Coffey visited his ailing father in West Chester as spring weather strains health. A near arm break for Stewart from a wagon accident is noted. Preacher Gray is praised for weekly sermons and church attendance remains strong with youth participation. Residents critique car culture for raising children and discuss road funding before Washington decision.
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West Chester
Wilson Coffey
Chicago
Coffey
Fred Foriash
Troy
Tony
Stewart
Gray
Wes Ches
Washington
Farmers reflect on value of land and future of farming life
The speaker argues farm value rests on its production and improvements not cash crop prices. With 80 acres producing 4000 bushels at $1 per, the farm supports debt and improvements, yet many fear rural exodus as weather and prices drift. He predicts farmers will act to shape their own fate without federal aid.
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Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Great Britain
United States
China
Austen
Washington
State Department
C. C. Wu
Nanking
Shanghai Foreign Settlement
Hankow
Chang Tso-lin
Feng
Peking
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
First Real Ironclad Ship La Gloire
The first fully equipped ironclad ship was La Gloire a French warship launched in 1858. It measured 24 feet in length 55 feet in breadth and 25 feet deep.
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Bone Heads and Skulls from Ancient Times Discussed
The West Palm Beach Post contemplates how scientists would reconstruct famous skulls from antiquity and the implications of such discoveries.
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West Palm Beach Post
Highway safety and poison risks in daily life
A public urge for caution on highways notes the danger of large trucks and risky passing. It warns parents about poisonous medicines and stresses using non poisonous antiseptics. It contrasts American caution with European safety measures in steel railway trains and all steel car bodies.
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