Night of Perseid Meteors Expected August 11
Scientists urge watch for Perseid meteor shower known as Pluto’s playmates. Observers may see 50 to 150 meteors per hour under ideal skies. best viewing after midnight with a clear north east horizon. Reports to Dr. Charles Olivier at the American Meteor Society.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pluto
Charles P. Olivier
American Meteor Society
Flower Observatory
University of Pennsylvania
Olivier
Earth
Outer Space
Weathering drought signals mixed crop outlook across states
Preliminary observations from the department of agriculture show August and September rainfall could yield normal harvests for feed grain if rains return. The river states face potential loss with three fourths crops possible in Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri. Dwindling milk, wildfires, water shortages, and drought strains across regions threaten livestock and crops while some fruits and cotton show resilience in parts.
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Ray
Hope
Department ‘of Agriculture
A. Hig
Weather Bureau
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Sampson
Virginia
Michigan
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
New Spanish Weekly La Voz del Pueblo Founded in Albacete
A new Republican publication titled La Voz del Pueblo or Voice of the People has been founded in Albacete Spain. It is described as a weekly newspaper.
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Albacete
Spain
la Voza del Pueblo
Voice of the People
Hawks speed across nation in race for fast money transport
The aviator plans nonstop or one stop flights to establish a high speed pony express across the continent. He holds the Atlantic to Pacific nonstop speed record and will stop at major cities for rapid transfer of money, securities and merchandise. He aims for up to 200 mph while carrying a 300 horsepower Wright motor and keeps fuel ready in several cities including Indianapolis and Albuquerque.
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Indianapolis
St. Louis
Wichita
Kans
Albuquerque
N. M
Kingman, Ariz
Census shows U S population growth slowest decade
The report notes 16.1 percent growth since the last census with New York and California leading gains of over two million each. Michigan Texas Illinois tallied about 1.1 million increases, Montana declined, and the Pacific states posted the fastest regional growth. The center of population shifts west and south, with reapportionment likely as states gain or lose seats. Cities over 100000 rose from 68 to 94, and towns with 14000 people increased from about 700 to 900.
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New York
California
Michigan
Texas
Ilinois
Montana
Whiteshall
Indiana
Congress
Tucson-Columbia Cattle Co Forms With $100000 Capital
Tucson-Columbia Cattle Co filed articles of incorporation, presenting a capital of $100,000 to establish the business.
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Tucson — Columbia Cattle Co
Warden’s Daughter Joins Hollywood for First Film Role
Joan Marie Lawes eight year old daughter of Sing Sing warden Lewis E Lawes arrives in Hollywood to begin a film career in a forthcoming prison life drama Cherie. She hopes to become a famous movie queen as she grows up and looks to a leading part.
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Joan Marie Lawes
Lewis E. Lawes
New York
Sing Sing Prison
Hollywood
Prison chase unfolds near Oldburg as search narrows
Continue from page one report states Threcht O. predicts capture late today or tonight while Wright notes Oldburg area hinders search. No phone link from prison complicates news. Officials doubt Buster Sipperson among the pursued. Miller and Brooks were captured in the Gila river lowlands Monday night and brought back exhausted. Barnes Wilson and others were trying to “steal a ride” when Shellenberg formed a posse.
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Wright
Oldburg
Buster Sipperson
Maricopa County
Je. J. Miller
Shelby Brooks
Gila River
Barnes
Wilson
Shellenberg
Lila Lee and James Kirkwood Divorced in Los Angeles
Actor James Kirkwood and actress Lila Lee are separated in divorce. Kirkwood won the divorce decree and custody of their 6-year-old son James Jr. A court contract bars the mother from care or custody and religious training.
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Los' Angele
James Kirkwood
Lila Lee
Kirkwood
James
University of Arizona to spend about 22000 on repairs
About $22,000 is set for improvement and repair work at the University of Arizona in the near future. Almost all roads between Gila Bend and Mohawk were recently oiled.
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Tucson
University of Arizona
Gila Bend
Mohawk
Santa Fe To Remove Trains One And Ten
Santa Fe to discontinue trains numbers 1 and 10 citing desire for direct Chicago to El Paso connections and decreased passenger traffic. The article notes connections at Ash Fork for Prescott and Phoenix as part of the schedule changes.
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Santa Fe
Ash Fork
Frescott
Phoenix
Chicago
El _ Paso
Aircraft Factory Moves From St Louis to Detroit
Edward S. Evans, president of the Detroit Aircraft Corporation, announced that the Ryan factory has been moved from St. Louis to Detroit. The St. Louis plant will serve as a central service station for all models built by the company.
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Detroit
Ryan Aircraft
St. Louis
Edward S. Evans
Detroit Aircraft Corporation
Evans
Lindberghs Take First Flight Since Birth
Colonel Hasbrouck and Mrs. Lindbergh took to the air in Hasbrouck Heights on August 6, their first flight since the birth of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. The colonel stayed within the field area while Mrs. Lindbergh piloted briefly.
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Hasbrouck Heights
Hey
Lindberghs
Ers
Lindbergh
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Danish expedition ship Dana found near Lisbon harbor
The Dana, a Danish transport, was found in Lisbon harbor after a two year voyage of scientific exploration. The journey began at Madeira and extended to the Atlantic islands including the Cook and Samogye, with leaders Johannes Schmid and Brunn guiding the expedition.
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Lisbon
Dana
Madeira
Cook, Samogye
Johannes Schmid
Brunn
Nomadic Huichole Tidians Flee Death and Seek Sun Worship
Archaeologist Porfirio Aguirre reports on the Huichol Tidians of Nayarit who abandon crops and relocate after any death to escape tragedy. He describes sun worship, polygamy with an average of four wives, and communal meals where the husband shares food with all wives.
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Mexico City
Nayarit
Porfirio Aguirre
Archaeological Section
National Museum
Mexico
Aguirre
Mhuichole
Primaries Report From Four States Shifted Alliances
Associated Press notes broad cheers for farm board supporters and Hoover allies after primaries in four states. In Virginia veterans gained ground, West Virginia saw drys counter, Kansas re elected Senator Henry J. Allen amid farm policy debates as Clyde Reed lost to Frank Haucke who avoided making acreage cuts a direct issue.
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Associated Press
Farm Board
Alfred E. Smith
Virginia
West Virginia
Kansas
Henry J. Allen
Curtis
Clyde M. Reed
Frank Haucke
Cornell
Haucke
Lundgren Reaches New York Today
ROOSEVELT FIELD N Y Aug 6 AP Ted S Lundgren Holywood aviator who is planning 2 round the world flight arrived today from Akron Ohio He declined to discuss his plans Starting New York he will make Berlin his first objective. Brown Mug Pie and ice cream 10c Meals with coffee 35c Donotrio cream 65c quart Chili 15c Coffee 5c Delicious hamburgers 10c Brown Mug next to City Hall.
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Roosevelt Field
N.Y
Ted S. Lundgren
Holywood
Akron
Ohio
New York
Berlin
City Hall
Briand Reports Replies on European Economic Union
Paris August 6 Foreign Minister Briand holds replies from all 26 invited nations on forming an economic union of European states. He has prepared tentative drafts and yesterday added Switzerland as the last to respond to the survey.
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Paris
Briand
Economic Union of
Switzerland
Reconstruction Effort Expands in Italian Earthquake Zone
Public Works Minister reports 4 446 workers engaged in demolishing ruins repairing damage and various new construction in the earthquake area in Sant Angelo dei Lombardi Italy two weeks after the tremor.
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Sant’ Angelo Dei Lombardi
Italy
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Tire Service
Sharar
Corner
Hicks
Kodaks Books
Central News CO
Lundgren
Helen
Sugar” Kane
Raising Kane
Nan Me
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Helen Kane
James Hall
Mack Sennett
Paramount Sound News
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Ea Fearn
Federation
Pershing Square
Frank Simpson, Jr
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