Bremen Monoplane's Second Attempt to New York
The Bremen dirigible style monoplane plans a two jump flight from Germany to New York with Baron von Huenfeld leading a crew of four. It will refuel at Dublin and carries no radio or life belts, but holds a revolver for protection. Chicago crime exposure movements aim to pressure authorities to act, while mortality figures spark doubt about safety in Cicero and Chicago.
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Bremen
America
New York Post
Tempelhoffer Airfield
Wimass Serrecy
Baron von Huenfeld
Germany
New York
Dng
Dublin
Chicago
The
Tribune
News
Cicero
Illinois
Hermia
Herrin
Hell
Renny
Arkansas Favores Smith in Democratic Split Hope
Washington March 26 An Arkansas delegation tilt toward Smith sparks doubt from Senator Robinson and fuels a belief that naming Smith could help carry New York and the nation for the Democrats. Dry leaders warn of anti-Smith blocs while testing primaries in California Oregon and South Dakota.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington
D. C
Arkansas
Robinson
Senate
New York
Smith
New York State
East
Louisiana
South
trans-Mississippi
Walsh
California
Oregon
South Dakota
Henry A Wallace Headlines Tonight at Y's Men's Club
Henry A Wallace editor economist and grain breeder will speak at Employers Night dinner of Y's Men's and Fratelli clubs at the Y M C A in Des Moines. He is noted for agricultural economics work and for father Benny G Wallace who helped develop the McNary Heugen bill concept.
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Henry A. Wallace
Des Moines
Wallace
Benny GC. Wallace
Warns Women Of Farmers Plight In National Speech
Washington March 26. B F Yoakum of New York told the Woman's National Democratic club that the farmer's plight threatens national prosperity. He cited farm values plunging from 879 billion to 56 billion while other property rose from 550 billion to over 600 billion. He said farmers are leaving farms to work as low as 4 a day while organized labor earns 10 to 15 a day, calling the situation un American and dangerous to the nation.
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Washington
D. C
B. F. Yoakum
New York
Woman's National Democratic Club
Democratic Party
Yoakum
Jail Man Even for Iowa Niling Des Moines
Des Moines, March 26. Dew ey White, a Fort Snelling soldier, wanted for the slaying of 82 year old Martha Smith at Rising Sun farm, was arrested at Potosi. Sheriff Findley of Polk county informed. White, once of Potosi, is held on another charge in Des Moines awaiting return. Mrs. Smith died in a burning home with a pistol wound.
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Des Moines
Dewey White
Fort Snelling
Martha Smith
Rising Sun Farm
Potosi
Park A
Findley Polk County
White
Sherif Findley
Missouri
Congress Today Deliberations Move Across Committees
The United Senate continues debate on migratory birds and related bills as the Interstate Commerce Committee advances coal investigations. The Judiciary and Agriculture panels meet to consider calendar items and unanimous consent motions. The McNary-Haugen bill faces review by the Merchant Marine Committee on shipping legislation.
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United Breast Senate
Norbeck
Interstate Commerce Committee
Rangimittee
McNary-Hangen Bill Merchant Marine Committee
Berlin Fliers Start Westward To New York In Bremen
A Junkers monoplane named Bremen carrying Capt. Hermann Koehl Arthur Spin dler and Baron von Huenfeld landed at Baldonnel Airdrome Dublin after an 800 mile flight from Berlin completing the first leg to New York in about nine hours. The crew plans to continue to Mitchel Field pending favorable weather with no radio or life saving gear aboard and a revolver kept ready.
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Baldonnel Airdrome
Dublin
New York
Junkers
Berlin
Mitchelfield, L. L
Hermann Koehl
Arthur Spindler
Koch
Baron von Huenfeld
Koebl
Mitchel Field of
Heaven
Altho
Baldonnel
New York Evening Post
Tempelhoffer Airfield
Ireland
Baron von, Huenfeld
Koehil
Spindler
Mitchelfield
Barett von Huenfeld
Kaiser Wilhelm
Doorn
Holland
Germany
America
Bremen
Prusman
Gastnet Rok
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Robinson Attacks Democrats Over Oil Scandals in Senate
Senator Arthur Robinson of Indiana announced plans to press Democratic responsibility for oil scandal links citing E L Doheny and 1920 convention ties while the Senate public lands committee probes Will Hays bond holdings and the financial acts of Fred Upham, former Republican treasurer.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Arthur Robinson
Indiana
Senate
Robinson
E. L. Doheny
Wilson
Doheny
Senate Public Lands Committee
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Fred W. Upham
National Republican
AUSSIA 15 FACING SCARCITY OF FOOD
Moscow reports a sharp food shortage with relief measures by the Soviet government. Rural Soviets are told to raise grain prices to deter acreage cuts, grain export is paused, and Moscow rations extend to foreign embassies. Sugar and staples arrive via diplomatic couriers. the German embassy may buy 109 pounds of butter weekly as a special allowance.
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Moscow
Marcel
Meier Family Slaying Shocks Ta Town Postmaster Dead
Lambert Meier postmaster, his wife, and three children were found shot dead in their Lowden home. Meier, last seen in good spirits, was suspected after a revolver was found being cleaned in his garage. Children named Alice seven Jean three and a baby. Deputy sheriff and county coroner from Tipton notified.
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Lowden
Lambert Meier
Meier
Fred Mier
M. M. Paul
Alice
Jean
Shérif
Tipton
Cedar County
McEntly
Washington
Timn
Ten Years Ago in the Service in Camp Forest
A veteran photographer recalls a 10 year old incident with the Two Hundred Twelfth Engineers at Camp Forest Georgia. A conscientious objector refused to drill and was assigned to peeling potatoes. An accidental stove explosion followed and the objector fled in fear. Later he did not object to drilling.
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Matt
Camp Forest
George Mack
Tim
Vin
Mountain Storm Damage Reported Across Rocky Mountain Region
Denver reports substantial property damage from a high wind storm sweeping the district yesterday. Wyoming records a blizzard’s course and Denver logged a 46 mile per hour gale with about $10,000 in damages. Temperature fell sharply during light rain.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain Region
Wyoming
Flu Still Leads Diseases In Iowa
Des Moines, March 26. Flu continued to lead all other communicable diseases in Iowa for the week ending March 20, per a Weekly report by Dr. Henry Albert. Influenza 2200 cases, mumps 83, tuberculosis 25 with increased reporting. Other totals: scarlet fever 28, chickenpox 57, measles 36, smallpox 33, diphtheria 11. Mumps and chickenpox most prevalent in Woodbury and Dubuque. Polk, Fayette and Black Hawk lead in scarlet fever.
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Des Moines
L.a
Muenza
Iowa
Henry Albert
Health Department
Woodbury
Dubuque
Polke Fayette
Black Hawk
General Motors Shares Hit 200 On NYSE Closing Rush
General Motors rose sharply to 200 dollars on the New York Stock Exchange as the market closed, up ten dollars from Saturday’s close. Chrysler climbed six dollars, Murray Corporation eight, and Du Pont nine amid broad gains in motor and affiliated stocks.
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New York
General Motors
New York Stock Exchange
Ghrysler
Murray Corporation
du Pont
Plan Air Service From New York To Washington
Regular air passenger service between New York and Washington will start soon. The fleet of four Ryan Brougham planes, nearly identical to the Spirit of St. Louis, will operate for Capitol Airways Inc. Washington, March 26, 4MNSi.
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Washington
DD. C
New York
Spirit of St
Delays Voting on Farm Relief Bill
Washington March 26 the house agricultural committee failed to reach an early final vote on the McNary Hanunen farm relief measure as members urged revisions to provisions delaying action today in the capital.
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Washington, D.C
Ohouse
Death in crash near Monroe claimed Lavonne MU here
A car wreck Sunday near Monroe killed Lavonne MU who was a passenger when the vehicle she rode in struck another car. Kenneth Mis, the driver of the other car, was identified as involved in the incident.
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Axeio
Nvo
Lavonne MU
Kenneth Mis
Monroe
Courier Delivery Notice With Phone Contact
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 3 90 a clock. If the carrier errs or you do not receive your paper please call 4190 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 0 p.m.
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Uiat
High Water Of Half Dozer Rivers Flood Lifts Crowds
Amid a sky of warnings and chaos, Lindbergh faced imposters at Washington while Major Young oversaw passenger limits for diplomats. Across Reno and Sacramento, floodwaters surged, drowning and displacing hundreds as rivers rose up to 30 feet, bridges failed, and relief crews battled to reach flooded neighborhoods and isolated residents.
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Portuguese Bend
Sacramento River
Freeport
Fred Carlson
Nort Sacramento
San Francisco
Cal
INS
California
San Franciso
Truckee
Sacramenteo
Americ
Pajaro
Stanislaus
Truckee River
Reno
Nev
Strea
Bie Bora
Thealewood Park
High Sierra
Lexington Scrapes Through Gatun Locks At Canal
Balboa Canal Zone March 26 The damaged U S S Lexington testified to the difficulty of passing through the Panama Canal A high wind hindered handling Three heavy concrete lamp posts were torn down as the carrier passed Gatun locks at the Atlantic end A lamp post and a steel handrail at Pedro Miguel lock were demolished Narrow clearance and scrapes marked the voyage measured ship's 106 feet widest point and 888 feet long as locks are 110 feet wide and 1 000 feet long.
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Balboa
Canal Zone
Lexington
Panama Canal
Gatun
Atlantic
Canal
Pacific
Pedro Miguel
Unemployment figure says 1,874,050 out of work
Secretary Davis reported to the Senate that unemployment is serious but not as grave as feared. He gave 1,874,050 persons out of work in the United States, a very small percentage of those employed in 1925, with 7.43 percent shrinkage across wage earning sectors.
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Washington
D. C
Davis
Labor Department
Sen
Wagner
New York
United States
Canary Unis
Officer and Negro Die in Gun Battle
Louisville dispatch reports a patrolman Frank Wilkie died after being shot four times while questioning John Bord. Patrolman J R Bownan, alarmed by gunfire, fired at Boyd as he fled. Boyd died from his wounds.
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Louisville
INS
Negro
Frank Wilkie
John Bord
J. R. Bownan
Wilkie
Boyd
Short Interviews With Home Folks
Loo was greatly interested in and enjoyed the Cedar Falls band concert last week. Marking the thirty seventh anniversary of its organization, said BR Kepford attorney Back in 1893 to 1895 when I was a hm student of Town State Teachers college I was a member of the college band with we often played with the regular Cedar Falls band. That Less years the band has been splendidly supported by the citizens.
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Central State Bank
Des Moines Clearing House Association
Iowa Bankers' Association
Bankers Life Company
Equitable of Town
James Rice
Uncle Sam
Rice
Winess
Yexas
Amoke Martin
San Police
Warorster Duten
Henry George Clanra
AL Smith
Solid South
Tammany
Hoover
Y’s Men’s Club
Henry A, Wallace
Democratic Club
Congress Today
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Koehe
Mechanic Spindler
Aussia
Owa
Plan Air Service
N.Y
Locksaw
Gnb
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
Parks
Sacramento
Armory
Ing
State Armory
Liberty Island
N. R. Taylor
Weather Bureau
Taylor
Cammino Bridge
Ho Street
Fols
Morris
Und States Navy
New York Naval Yard
Mivan Chet
Bay Payton
Bath Ocean Locks
Sec’y of
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