Bremen Monoplane Crew Rescued After Atlantic Flight
Report on the Bremen crew post voyage notes intense storms and reduced air speed, while Lüderitz and Cuisinier attempt to reach civilization. Other pieces cover Nobile’s Norge weather challenges, Lindbergh’s press scrutiny, Hagen Brimmel Wills in Europe, and assorted oddities from mixed news items.
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Aolittle
Bremen
Duke” Schiller
Louis Cuisinier
Murray Bay
Greenly Island
Albo
Labrador
Bante Schiller
Seven Islands
Belle Ysle Straits
United Press
Hermann Koehl
Gunther von Huene- Teld
James Fitzmaurice
Baldonnel
Tublitt
Ireland
Farm relief bill looms with vetoed chances and campaign impact
Washington dissects the McNary Haugen farm relief bill as it passes the Senate 53 to 29 and faces a possible presidential veto. Analysts weigh political fallout for Coolidge Hoover and the 1924 campaign with plans to present alternatives and clarifications to shape public opinion.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington
D. C
Coolidge
Hoover
Congress
Senate
House
Lowden
Dawes
Ton Page Wen
Men Who Are Making Waterloo By Bruce F Griggs
The article profiles Waterloo mayor Glenn A Tibbits whose unopposed re election signals strong local support. It credits him with improving finances, cutting bonded debt from about 1 228 000 to 924 000 and boosting cash on hand while keeping taxes low. The feature notes his rising prominence and the city’s stable services as he begins a second two year term.
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Bruce F. Griggs
Waterloo
Entre
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Continord
Blacklist issue dominates opening of continental congress
Washington April 16 The thirty seventh Continental congress opened amid debate over Mrs Helen Tufts Bailies charge that the D A R maintains a blacklist of prominent Americans. About 4000 delegates filled the Washington auditorium as controversy over the blacklist roiled the convention floor with leaders aiming to keep bribery charges from shaping deliberations and a potential split before adjournment next Saturday.
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Washington, D. C
Jens
Helen Tufts Baille
Daughters of the American Revolution
Thirty-Seventh Continental Congress
Washington Auditorium
Congress
Earthquake Destroys 3000 Homes in Bulgarian Provinces
Premier Stap chef reports to King Boris that the severest Bulgarian quake damaged 3,000 houses in Carpan and Borissov grad areas. Telegram states about 20 deaths exist, with officials coordinating relief.
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Sofa
Bulgaria
Ikri
Carpan
Borissovgrad
Boris
Stapchef
Runaway Wagon Fatality in Dubuque
Michael Ackers, 31, was fatally injured when thrown from a runaway wagon as the team fretted. His nephew George Karsbauer, 4, was hurled to the street but not hurt. The incident occurred today in Dubuque.
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Dubuque
Michael Ackers
George Karsbauer
Courier delivery time notice and contact instructions
The notice states papers should arrive before 5 30 PM. If a delivery error prevents receipt, call 41 and a replacement copy will be sent. Calls must reach the office before 2 38 PM.
Early TB Campaign Supported by Waterloo Medical Society
Dr. G C W Ellyson, president of the Waterloo Medical Society, says the National Tuberculosis Association and the Iowa Anti Tuberculosis Association have the society’s wholehearted support for the early diagnosis and treatment campaign. He urges diligent care of children after illness that reduces resistance to tuberculosis.
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National Tuberculosis Association
Iowa
Iowa Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Waterloo Medical Society
GC. W. Ellyson
Sinclair defense suffers setback in Bailey alibi ruling
In Washington on April 16 the defense in Harry F. Sinclair’s criminal conspiracy trial failed to admit a key alibi about Yeapot Dome leasing. Judge Bailey ruled that testimony on drainage risk from wells in Salt Creek was irrelevant, countering the defense’s claim that fear of drainage, not a $233,000 bribe, moved former Secretary Albert B. Fall.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Harry F. Sinclair
Jennings Bailey
Yeapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Bailey
Owen J. Roberts
Salt Creek
Gov Smith Declines to Attend Democratic National Convention
Governor Alfred E Smith of New York says he will not attend the Democratic national convention this year. He told reporters he has made up his mind and does not expect to change it.
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Asheville
N. C
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Packers Seek One Rate To Tie Midwest To East Markets
Chicago April 16 Packing firms in the midwest urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to set a single rate for livestock transport. J H Tedrow of the Kansas City Livestock Exchange asks a reform to let Kansas City Omaha Denver and Sioux City align with eastern markets. He argues movement to and from concentration points should count as the transportation for these points.
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Chicago
Middlewest
Interstate Commerce, Commission For the
J. H. Tedrow
Kansas City Livestock Exchange
Kansas City
Omaha
Denver
Sioux City
Midwest
Tetrow
Grandmother Dies Rescuing Children in Fire
In Youngstown last night a fire destroyed a home trapping Florence Bar Loveless 5 and Belores May 3 in a second floor bedroom. Their grandmother Mrs Mary Mirfin 68 died after falling from a wing while trying to reach the girls and was overcome by smoke.
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Youngstown
Florence Bar Loveless
Belores May
Mary Mirfin
Mirfin
Road conditions update for highways and routes
Report on highway statuses with No 20 east passable and west good No 218 north very poor south impassable No 65 north impassable No 10 south gond. Cars using short line route via Mount Auburn toward Cedar Rapids with unclear street list and date reference.
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Gond
Crdar Rapids
Mount Auburn
Hawkeye Hotel Blaze Wrecks Hawkeye Building in Fire
A Sunday early morning fire gutted the Hawkeye hotel building at Fifth and Water streets, driving 40 guests to the street. Losses totaled about 70 000 with two thirds insured. building loss 50 900 and stocks 30 000. Firefighters battled for three hours as the Riviera theatre's safety was preserved.
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Hawkeye
C. L. Sundermeier
John Boeller
George DeWald
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Ray Tiller
Police Department
Ins
Aff
Water Street
Sirrel
Hawkeye Building
Riviera Theatre
Hawkeye Hotel
Farth Street
Gulknecht-Maytag Company
Waterloo Barber College
John Boeller Tailor Shop
Fifth Street
Howland Candy Company
W. E. Schollan Wholesale
DeWald Soft Drink
Howland V.oss* Large
H. Tl. Howland
Galliip
W. E. Scholilan
How- Inne
Barber College
German Flierg Waits for Propeller Repairs to Board Trip
A German Flierg awaits propeller repairs to continue a journey to New York. The excerpt recalls a World War II era account by Leren Treganza of 805 Eighth Street West describing dumping 18 loads of shells near Chateau-Thierry, encounters with German positions, and prior camouflage with mobile hospital supplies.
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New York
Chateau-Thierry
Leren Treganza
Atreet
Treganza
Serviee
Thirtenth
Aim
vWe
Italia Flies Through Night of Storms to Seddin Landing
Gen. Umberto Nobile's polar dirigible Italia landed at Seddin airfield near Stolp after 23 hours 40 minutes flight from Milan. A Carpathian storm battered the ship but left only a damaged left stabilizer. Nobile praised its performance and signaled confidence in the North Pole expedition.
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Umberto Nobile
Piiot
Dirigible
Norge
North Pole
Milan
Carpathian Mountains
Italia
Stolp
Germany
Nobile
Norbile
Associated Press
Plan Attacks on Nicaragua Policy Raises Senate Move
Washington April 16 US PIA move in the senate uses the naval appropriation bill to pressure a change in Nicaragua policy Senator Blaine Wisconsin asks for detailed navy reports on the cost of the marine occupation before action on the appropriation Senator Broakhart Iowa proposes purchasing 18700000 in Nicaragua bonds to protect canal site interests He frames the move as shielding national resources from Wall Street finance interests.
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Washington
PIA
Senate
Blaine
Republican
Wisconsin
Secretary of Navy
Broakhart
Towa
U. S
Wall Street
25000 Cotton Mill Workers on Strike
New BedfordMass April 14 U P about 23 000 Bedford textile workers walked out in protest of a 10 percent wage cut The strike ended an eleventh hour effort by the New Bedford Cotton Manufacturers association and the New Bedford Textile council to reach a compromise The action was expected to cost mills about 609000 in weekly earnings loss
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New Bedford
Mass
U.P
Bedford Textile
YG Mills
New Bedford Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
New Beating Textile Council
Cedar Rapids Gun Raids Led to 13 Arrests
Thirteen persons aged 17 to 61 were to be arraigned on charges of violating probation laws after raids that began Saturday evening and ended Sunday morning. State agents and federal operatives participated. one suspect, Phil Featherstonebaugh, a physician, was freed on bond.
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Cedar Rapids
U.R
Phil Feather-stonebaugh
Witsician
Sele Fay
Canadian Bremen airdrop rescue amid Greenly Island plights
Canadian ice breaker Montcalm reached Greenly Island after the Bremen crew faced wind and ice. Commandant Fitzmaurice and Jefe Greenly Island awaited transport as repairs and rescue plans progressed with multiple parties and weather delaying departure.
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Murray Tay
Que
Montcalm
Greenly Island
Bremen
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