Air power reform urged by Col. Mitchell in aviation inquiry
Washington report on Sept 29 quotes Col. William Mitchell urging a unified national air force under presidential control to defend the Atlantic coast and Alaska. He warns Britain could establish 100 bombing planes in Canada within ten days, threatening U.S. cities and exposing naval and land defenses as inadequate. He criticizes the navy and calls for air bases in Alaska and Canada to assist Pacific defense.
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Washington
United States Army
Navy
William Mitchell
Aviation Inquiry Board
Mitchell
Great Britain
St. Lawrence
United States
Col
Canada
Rgb
Atlantic
Alaska
Pacific
Sunken Submarine S-51 Yields Two Bodies
Two bodies recovered from the sunken submarine S-51 aboard the U S S Camden. William Teschemacher and John J Gibson identified as crew members. Divers penetrated hull as navy officials report ongoing salvage attempts and plans to possibly blow the submarine to surface.
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U. S.S. Camden
Camden
William Teschemacher
John J. Gibson
Techemacher
Frederick One Teschemacher
U.S. Fabernn
New London
Conn
Yielf
Ity Gibson
Portland
Ore
Gibson
Admirl Christie
U. S
Caden
Navy Office
Battery Room
John L. Gibson
Monarch
Centu
Eeceh
Resignation at Jackson's Request From Education Board Secretary
Indianapolis September 29 Estes Duncan resigned as secretary of the Indian teachers retirement fund board at Jackson's request. His resignation was accepted effective February 1 1926. Duncan cited Gov Jackson's desire for his displacement and noted factions within the board sought to ease tensions among friends and improve education prospects in the near east.
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Indianapolis
Estes Duncan
Nea Jackson
Indian Teachers Retirement Fund ‘Board
Jason
Duncan
Witness Kubeck Targeted by Gunmen in Meriden Barn Episode
Louis Kubeck a leading state witness against Chapman faced another fatal gun threat in Meriden Connecticut as defendants associate Jack Quinn watched in a former barn doorway. A bullet glanced off a tin can near Quinn while a masked man fired, underscoring the underworld’s attempt to intimidate key testimony.
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Sofderworld Barken
Gerald “Prince
Bandits
Louis Kubeck
Chapman
Underworld
Kubeck
Jack
Quinn
Meriden
Conn
Cook Granted Liberty on Bond in Perjury Case
Clifford Cook, husband of Benton county's slain temperance worker, was released on a $2,000 bond after a late night perjury arrest tied to testimony before the coroner's jury investigating his wife's murder. He allegedly claimed to have spent the day in his hotel room, a statement contradicted by prosecutors.
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Vinton
Clifford Cook
Benton County
Liberty
Cook
Hester
Pes
Wisconsin Voters Electing Senator in Heated Wisconsin Race
Wisconsin voters went to the polls in Milwaukee and other cities to choose a successor to the late Robert M. La Follette. Robert M. LaFollette Jr. delivered his final campaign address at Waukesha as candidates closed their campaigns with last night speeches in their home towns.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette
Robert M. LaFollette, Jr
Waukesha
Slaying Investigation Shocks Nebraska Prison
Lincoln Neb Sept 29 An investigation opened at the state penitentiary into the slaying of a convict and a prison guard. Authorities seek how Fred Brown a smuggler and Siienaper smuggled rifles ammunition and nitroglycerin into the prison during a desperate escape attempt.
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Lincoln
Neb
State Penitentiary
Fred Brown
Murchrer
Siienaper
Tipton School Girls Report Weight Issues
In a county survey Mrs. Harry Eaton notes a portion of Tipton School girls are over weight. The findings indicate 1e per cent of them fall into that category.
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Tipton—School
Harry Eaton
County Purse
Two Teschemacher brothers die in submarine sinking
In Indianapolis relatives learned that Frederick Teschemacher and his twin William were lost when their submarine 851 sank. The Teschemachers, aged 16 when they enlisted last year, hoped for rescue as their bodies were expected to be recovered in Brooklyn or sent home, with their father saying he would be glad if they died under the flag of their country.
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Pandit
D. Mc Albright
Albright
Washington
Mr. Zaring
Gibson, Overall Company
Salem
Ind
Zaring
Thef
Mr. Albright
Ethief
Detroit
Echane’ Tion
Indianapolis
Brooklyn
Frederick Teschemacher
New York
William
Frederik Jr
Carnival fails to show up at Loogootee festival
Loogootee planners scramble as the local carnival company fails to perform under its contract for the fall festival. Modern Woodmen lodge funds the event though a vacant south side building is prepared. committees deny posturing but face canceled shows.
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Loogootee
Paul W. Drake
Carnival Cpany
Woodmen Lodge
Loogooteend
Souths
Acton
Better Fire Protection Around Schools Urged
A city council order will provide more complete fire protection for school property on East Walnut street. The plan, brought by R. L. McIntosh of the Bedford Road area, requests upgraded hydrants and a East Sixth Seventh streets access to a pumper system for rapid response to fires near schools.
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East Walnut Street
City Council
R. Li. McIntosh
School of the & Bedford
East Sixth
Aested
Ereetients
Walpartz - Pumper
Seman
Suppeter
Bank Robbery in Cambridge Ends With Chauffeur Dead
A bank payroll robbery in Cambridge Mass today ended with the bank chauffeur killed and guards injured. Bandits seized a payroll haul totaling about $10,000 to $11,000 as they fled through the business district.
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Cambridge
Mass
Heer
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