Clipper ready for more hops on short order
Alameda Calif April 24 Ready for another hop on short notice crew of the Pan American Clipper awaits orders for further flights to Honolulu to gather data for regular schedules later this year. Capt Musick elated at success of two inaugural dashes noting the flight largely removed the element of chance in the trans Pacific journey.
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Alameda
Calif
California
Hawaii
Honolulu
Air Line
Edwin C. Musick
Clipper
Fred J. Noonan
Musick
Trippe
Juan T. Trippe
Pan-American Airways
trans-Pacific
Chamber of Commerce of
San Francisco
Baba Word Origins Traced to Early Speech Patterns
The Turkish term Baba meaning father traces to early child speech similar to papa as infants attempt to vocalize. The explanation links linguistic development with phonetic ease and parental terms across languages.
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Baba
Father
Papa
Two Ex Generals Put To Death
Athens reports two former generals executed by firing squad at dawn for participation in the Venizelos revolt. General Papoulas, former commander in Asia Minor, and Brigadier General Kimisis were convicted by courts martial and put to death after returning from retirement to join the rebellion.
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Athens
Papoulas
Asia Minor
Kimisis
First Hanging In Montana Town
In Miles City Montana Henry John Zorn aged 26 was hanged early today in the town’s first legal execution in its history. He killed Lester C. Jones a member of the Montana Industrial School faculty during an attempted robbery.
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Miles City
Mont
Henry John Zorn
Lester C. Jones
Montana Industrial School
Officials Map Parade Routes Through City For Festival
Officials plan parade routes to avoid Gerard Street congestion with over 1600 seats for spectators at 50 cents each. Police will control traffic on a two day celebration, detouring floats via Cameron to Piccadilly, banning street parking and towing violators, with large parking at fairgrounds and Rouss Spring Park.
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Gerard
Cameron Street
Cameron
Piccadily
Hollis
Braddock Street
Valley Pike
Washington
Millwood Pike
Kent Street
Berryville Pike
Fair Grounds
Rouss Spring Park
Rat Population Destruction Estimate in the United States
The United States Public Health Service estimates one rat for every person in the country. Each rat destroys about half a cent of property daily, leading to an annual destruction figure of about 2nn nan nan.
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The
United States Public Health Service
United States
Public sale of valuable city property in Winchester
By order of the Corporation Court of Winchester and a substituted trustee, a public auction will sell on May 25, 1935 at 11 a.m. the property at 422 West Clifford Street, Winchester, Virginia. The brick dwelling sits on a 50 by 115 foot lot in a good neighborhood. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. T. Russell Cather is the substituted trustee. Dunn and Duvall, Auctioneers.
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Clarence T. Owen
Corporation Court of Winchester
Philip Williams
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Towit
West Clifford Street
T. Russell Cather
Dunn and Duvall
Oxygen Content of the Air in Ancient Vases Recreated
Sealed vases dug from Greek ruins contained air of the same composition as present day air. The study finds the day night oxygen variation undetectable by the era's most delicate measurements.
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FRANK MORGAN _ Douglas Dumbrille
van Dyke
Copete Smith
Billy Barnes
Johnny Dunn
Jimmie Gleason
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co
Member
Federal Reserve System
Akka
Central Africa
Great Pan-American
Captain Musick
Wisconsin
Parker
N. Loudoun St
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Sheetz
Montana
Bery
Cork
Gerrard
Piccadilly
Braddock
Wart
Boscawen
Clifford
City Property
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Detroit Police Department
Hudson-buillt
Detroit
Hudson
Braddock Motor CO
N. Braddock
Hudson and
To Rosers
Rochelle Hudson
Richard Cromwell
George Barbier
Jane Darwell
Slim Summerville
Walter BO Pithin
Vrentance
Barvey Carminat
Hansbrough & Carter Loansee
P. O. Box
Lupton Orchard
Geo. W. Kurtz
Rhodes Drug Company
MR. Merchant
General Electric
Ross
Shenandoah Electric Appliance Co
Loudoun Street
One
B&c Baking Company
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