Export of helium gas to other countries approved
The national munitions control board allows export of up to 500000 cubic feet of American helium per year to any country. Secretary Ickes said the move facilitates Polish experiments and hospital uses abroad, while not being militarily important. It could not aid the German Zeppelin effort to operate the LZ-130 dirigible.
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Washington
National Munitions Control Board
Ickes
Zeppelin Corporation
Hindenburg
Lakehurst
N. J
Salvation Army revivalist speaks at crackling services and travels coast to coast
Rev August Manual of Cranst on R L a Gordon College Boston 1916 an evangelist and former pastor in Lowell Montclair Hartford Providence Brooklyn travels nationwide and Scandinavia conducting revival meetings for The Salvation Army Tonight at 8 o clock he speaks on The Two Pessimists on the Country Road in Grafton W Va Cumberland Salisbury Baltimore Cambridge and Annapolis Md The article also notes zinc borate as a fire resistant wood shingle treatment and ranks red oxide linseed oil roofing paint as second.
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August Manual
Cranston
R. L
Gordon College
Boston
Salvation Army
Main
Clifford Streets
Lowell
Mass
Montclair
N. J
Hartford
Sweden
Grafton
W. Va
Cumberland Salisbury
Baltimore
Cambridge
Annapolis
National Bureau of Standards
Drama of Squalus Rescue Ends as Survivors Lifted
Navy divers finish a dramatic underwater salvage, lifting eight more Squalus crew to the Falcon after a damaged nine ton escape bell frees the last men. Admiral Cole confirms all known survivors rescued and orders repairs before further use.
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C. W. Cole
Brooklyn
Navy
Falcon
O. F Naquin
Portsmouth
C Navy Yard
Dies Seeks $50,000 Increase for Un American Activities
House committee on un American activities plans a 50 thousand dollar boost to its 100 thousand dollar appropriation to probe subversive activities more thoroughly. Chairman Dies says the panel asked for 150 thousand this year but received 100 thousand after GOP pushback. He cites need to subpoena 500 to 700 witnesses, possibly 1,000, and cover travel and five dollar daily expenses.
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Washington
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Dies
D.-Tex
House
Navy Yard Commander Seeks Safe Recovery of Squalus Crew
Rear Admiral Cyrus W. Cole in command at Portsmouth Navy Yard states the Navy’s first concern is the safety of sailors trapped 240 feet below in the Squalus submarine. He emphasizes careful operations to rescue those entombed on the ocean floor.
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Cyrus W. Cole
Portsmouth
N. H., Navy Yard
Bergdoll Heads Into Law's Arms
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll returns to the homeland after evading service for nearly two decades. He lands at Ellis Island with his German wife and five children, ready to confront legal consequences and seek reinstatement, with debate growing over his next move.
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New York
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Bremen
Ellis Island
M L Cochran Dies In Ohio
Martin L. Cochran of Dayton Ohio aged 49 native of Frederick County died last night around 10. He suffered ill health for 12 years after a gasoline gas explosion injury and worked as an automobile mechanic. Survived by widow in Dayton five brothers and sisters Annie Hawkins Dora Lamp Rosie Renner William and Walter Cochran. Funeral Saturday at 2 in Dayton. interment there. Family from Winchester will travel to Dayton tomorrow.
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Martin L. Cochran
Dayton
Frederick County
Cochran
Henry Cochran
Winchester
Annie Hawkins
Dora Lamp
Rosie Renner
William
Walter Cochran
William Cochran
Iron causes fire at Boyd residence kitchen
A fire at Dr. Philip W. Boyd’s Fairmont Avenue home started in the kitchen wing when an iron left plugged in ignited and burned through an ironing board. Four Winchester Volunteer Fire Dept. companies extinguished the blaze with only slight damage, mainly water soaking servant quarters.
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Philip W. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Winchester Volunteer Fire Dept
Armstrong to Defend Welterweight Title Tonight
Henry Armstrong weighs 145 3 4 pounds with a 10 pound cushion over Ernie Roderick for their 15 round welterweight title bout in London. The May 25 event centers on Armstrong as defending champion against Roderick who scaled 135 pounds.
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London
Henry Armstrong
Ernie Roderick
Armstrong
Roderick
Grain futures drift after hit new highs on profit taking
Chicago futures touched new seasonal highs for July September and December wheat before retreating over a cent as rain and cooler forecasts spurred selling. Closing prices showed mixed moves across wheat corn oats soybeans rye and lard with cash grain values varying by grade and region.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Cash
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Can an American join the Bengal Lancers?
The British Embassy states the Bengal Lancers were disbanded in 1920.
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The
Bengal Lancers
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Henry Lighter
Alice
Kolbow
Milwaukee, Wis
W. W. Jackman
Mexico
Calvin
Selow
FORD
Bickers Motor CO
Ford — Lincoln
Zephyr
Mercury Distributors
Universal Credit Company
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