Trans Ocean Aces Hurt In Landing
Trans Ocean Aces suffer forced landings on the North African coast during a long flight from Europe to South America in 1927. After weeks missing they reappear under a Moorish caravan escort seeking ransom. Their earlier long distance feats include a non stop record to Persia from France. They left Seville on a Sunday afternoon and were last heard from offshore near the Brazilian coast.
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Europe
South America
Hhe
Sx Gvenaet Challe
Persia
France
Seville
Spain
Zilingr
Wonderful health after five years with Sargon pills
Mrs. Arie Taylor of San Francisco credits Sargon Pills with restoring health after five years of stomach and liver trouble. She reports relief from side pain headaches biliousness and constipation and says she now sleeps well and has regained lost weight. Central Drug Company selling agents.
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Sargon
Arie Taylor
Market St
San Francisco
Central Drug Company
Mexico Tangles Over Laredo Murder Warrants
Mexican authorities issue murder warrants accusing General Calles and the late General Obregon of complicity in 1922 killings of two Mexican officers on the Texas side of the Rio Grande. A Calles arrest threat looms if he enters Laredo, while Calles travels with a U S diplomatic immunity certificate. The action signals Mexico’s stance against Wellg, aka the eternal enemy of Mexico, rather than a clash with the United States.
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Laredo
General Calles
General Obregon
Texas
Rio Grande
Calles Iie
Calles
Mexico
United State Department
Wellg
Railroad Feeling Christmas Rush
Santa Fe agent H. sy. Fout reports a Christmas rush in rail service with two sections of Trains No. 9 No. 7 So. 1 and No. 3 running today. More trains may be added in coming days if business continues to grow as both east and west bound traffic increases.
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Railroad Express
H. Sy. Fout
Santa Fe
Critics push relief via fliers and postal chief
Critics pressed relief efforts while the Postal Service head ordered aviation to fly a plane immediately to Maracuja.
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Relef
Postal
Aviation Service
Maracuja
Congress Bills and Approvals Move Through House
Congress continued work with votes approving more than 250 million dollars for government buildings hospitals and a new Supreme Court structure. The House considered extending federal radio commission status while weighing Porter related considerations.
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Supreme Court
Federal Radio Commission
House of Porter
Hearings On Bus Lines Conducted In Arizona
Hearings by the state corporation commission on applications to establish motor vehicle services for compensation were held in Phoenix and surrounding areas. Grady Harrison seeks a freight line between Globe and Miami, Roy Burke requests a McNary to Phoenix freight route and a transfer truck in Lakeside area, Jon Willis proposes a Phoenix to Taylor freight line, and John Massing with Elizabeth Massing seeks a passenger tour operation from Prescott.
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Phoendn
Ariz
State Corporation Commission
Grady Harrison
Globe and Awe Dts
Miami
Roy Burke
McNary
Phoenix
Lakeside
Jon. Willis
Taylor
John and
Elizabeth Massing
Prescott
Sixty Are Buried In Oklahoma Mine Blast
A blast in an Oklahoma slope mine trapped sixty workers as toxic gas spread through the shaft. Frank Parker, a Krebs mining engineer not among the entombed, was recovered shortly after. Two miners, Charles Penfield and Joe Griffin, reported the first word of the disaster as they escaped 3,500 feet down the slope. The explosion’s cause remains undetermined. The Little Eden mine, one of Oklahoma’s oldest, opens before statehood and features an 8,500 foot entrance slope leading to a 180 foot level chamber and a further 2,400 foot slope.
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Frank Parker
Krebs
Charles Penfield
Joe Griffin
Little Bden
Oklahoma
Indians Plan Yule Tree For Their People
The city Indians announce a community Christmas tree event for Christmas Eve at the new council hall near the round house. Hopi and Laguna dances will open the program with vocal selections by a ladies and a men’s quartet. Santa Claus will distribute gifts to children, and merchants donate candy nuts and fruit.
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Charlie Erickson
Redskins
Council Hallo
Round House
Santa Claus
Elizabeth Cobb Chapman seeks divorce in Reno
Mrs Elizabeth Cobb Chapman daughter of Irvin S Cobb Buinorist lecturer and writer is in Reno for a divorce she arrived a week ago and acknowledged the action publicly today The case ties to her father the noted writer and lecturer Irvin S Cobb
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Reno, Nev
Elizabeth Cobb Chapman
Irvin S. Cobb
Chapman
Police end investigation in Chicago ongoing inquiries
Fragmentary police report notes the investigation ended with local officers and residents seeking more details about events on Hudson Avenue and Lake Shore Drive involving a Mrs. William A. and a person named Gilchrict. The fragmentary text mentions Bully and other terms from the scene.
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Hudson Avenue
Lake Shore Drive
William A
Body of Preacher Sent To Coast For Burial
The body of Rev. Harrys oN Shields who died in Winslow last week was sent by train to Glendora California for burial. Mrs Shields decided Sunday to have him buried in California rather than Winslow cemetery, changing the initial plan.
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Harrys On. Shields
Winslow
Jefe l
Glendora
California
Unclear death scene as Gilchrist suffers fainting spell
In a city apartment a bullet was fired and lodged in the ceiling near Mrs. Gilchrist who had fainted and was placed to bed by servants. Detectives arrived but could not question her. her husband said she had long suffered illness and fainting spells.
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Gilchrist
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