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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1928
Page
1
Reports from Brisbane say a flight crew and two Americans perished when a plane failed in a Pacific climb. Spectators lifted co pilot T P Ulm onto shoulders as the crowd carried others across the runway. Details continue on page seven.
Secretary Mellon addresses convention attendees outlining economic policy priorities and the administration's plan to stabilize markets. He emphasizes cooperation with Congress to pass reforms and notes ongoing negotiations with key economic advisory groups.
A fragmentary remark condemns arrogant drinking in the city on the last night. The speaker points to connections and behavior deemed excessive and harmful. The note reads as a terse critique of social excess and its consequences.
At Oakland airport on June 8 observers recall Captain Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross leaving California on May 31 to cross the Pacific to Australia. The crew carried a single steel saw as a safety device to cut a wing if a forced ocean landing became necessary, to fashion a raft from the fuselage.
Mrs Thomas Arnold Robinson former Senoria Ernestina Calles and daughter of the president welcomed a baby girl last night in Mexico City. The newborn adds a new member to the Calles family and is reported by United Press.
Senator George W. Norris declared that President Coolidge’s inaction on the Muscle Shoals bill may trigger a third party bid. He said the move could cripple reform with a lack of funds for campaigning while the Republican Party would still command publicity and voter enthusiasm. Norris suggested the president might be justified in killing the bill without a veto message.
United Press reports a Colorado disciplinary filing against Ben B. Lindsey, former Denver juvenile court judge, alleging professional misconduct as a bar member. The grievance committee seeks show cause why Lindsey should not be censured or barred from practicing law. he has 30 days to answer. Lindsey is currently in California.
Judge Ben B. Lindsey said there is nothing in his record to fear as disbarment proceedings are filed in Denver. He cited enemies among powerful influential figures and hinted the case ties to his Colorado judicial bid. He would decide on returning to Colorado to run again, calling the charges part of an old klan fight and naming attorney Edward M. Saben in the dispute.
The Osservatore Romano published denial that Pope John XXIII imparted special blessings or indulgences to Mexican revolters. Officials said rumors of church state collusion are baseless as Avchbighon of Flores and Michoachan submitted reports prompt a lengthy papal review with no imminent settlement.
In Mexico City the press reports the government agrees to publish despatches from the United States. The move is seen as a hopeful sign amid ongoing somtroverey and church-state tensions. Local papers note the Catholic church response and the broader political climate.
Reports say Gilbert Sykes was injured when his Waco 10 airplane crashed 20 miles northeast of Prescott near Granite Mountain during a trip from Prescott to Flagstaff for dedication ceremonies. He was taken to Mercy Hospital Prescott with non fatal injuries. No other passengers aboard.
In Madrid, Gen. Primo de Rivera ends his engagement to Senorita Mercedes de Castellanos after she visited the Bourse with Count Cimera and Duke Almodovar and inquired about stock prices. The official notice cites the incident as the reason for the break.
The group includes representatives from Illinois Indiana Kansas and Virginia united mainly to defeat Hoover. Charles D Hitchcock Hits, New York, stands apart with Coolidge ties and Mellon's arrival could decide the outcome. A bitter campaign funds the struggle led by a young Illinois congressional candidate and an aging financier.
The Commerce Department reports a positive April trade balance of 17.999 million dollars. Exports reach 364.135 million while imports total 346.136 million.
An incident involving Beigati 0 Dy prompted an immediate response from authorities. Details are sparse, but first responders acted quickly to assess and manage the situation. Further developments are awaited as investigations proceed.
Washington June 1 The American Federation of Labor led by William Green declares it will not back independent or third party runs in 1936. It will not support Maryland Governor Ritchie or Dawes for president and will push labor platform planks at Republican and Democratic conventions. Green defends nonpartisan policy and cites Dawes open shop stance and Ritchie child labor legislation as reasons for opposition.
Two performers Clarence and Thearach headline a show at Curtiss Field in an evening of entertainment. The event drew a local crowd and featured the duo’s musical act with audience participation.
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