Marathon Dane Makes New World Time Record in New York
United Prose Transcontinental report from New York on June 23 describes a world time record set by a group of dancers and quadrilists. The event featured spectators offering prizes for dancing, while Milton Crandal trained the troupe as they performed on a brown concrete floor, chasing prize money and fame.
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United Prose
New York
Milton Crandal
E.S
United Press
Salt
Lake
Utah
Arnold
Meacham
Danijel Grading
Salt,lake City
Fort Dowzins
City Creek Canyon
Rescue Efforts Expand for Nobile Italia Crew
May 25 crash left airship crew missing as Roald Amundsen and Lt Lief Dietrichsen join French and Italian pilots in a vast hunt. Sweden and Norway send ships and two giant planes close to Spitzbergen while a Danish explorer leads a reindeer expedition toward Northeastland to aid the search.
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Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Lief Dietrichsen
Rene Gui
Gilbea
Tromsoene
Italia
Hope Islands
Nobile
Strasbourg
Cherbourg
Farman
Guillaud
Quentin Roosevelt
Oslo
Norway
Spitzbergen
Citta, di Milano
Braganza
Quest
Tanna
Michael Lars
Amundsen Gnals
Tordenskjold
Stockholm
Pallin
Northeastland
Revenue figure noted for Navajo County gasoline sales
The report shows Navajo County received 2555.95 dollars for gasoline and states the state's total gallons sold that month reached about 5.9 million.
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Navajo County
Sigworth Elected Arizona Veterans of Foreign Wars State Commander
H F Sigworth of Glendale Arizona was elected state commander of the Arizona Veterans of Foreign Wars at the eighth annual convention. He succeeds John A Harps of Phoenix. J L Hubbs of Miami was named senior vice commander and Walter Reghetti as junior vice commander. Delegates from across the state attended the event.
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United Press
Phoenix
Art
H. F. Sigworth
Glendale
Ariz
Arizona Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sigworth
John A. Harps
J. L. Hubbs
Miami
Walter Reghetti
Arizona Gasoline Tax Revenue in May Reported
Gross collections of the four cents per gallon gasoline tax in Arizona for May totaled 185 63.08 dollars, per a report from BL M. Whitworth, superintendent of the motor vehicle division.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
BL M. Whitworth
Motor Vehicle Division
Winslow Independence Day parade plans announced
Mrs. Bill O Harg, Mrs. George Jackson and Mrn Sey Brooks assume charge of floats for Winslow Fourth of July events. A full schedule includes a Santa Fe band parade, business floats, a rebuilt midday meal, field day events, racing cars and a Redskins versus Albuquerque game, ending with a large fireworks display. Tickets are $1 per family.
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Bill O'Harg
George ‘Jackson
Mran
Sey Brooks
Winslow
Bazell Camp
American Legion
MGM Pollack
Rick
Mercy Sparkens
City Park
Brad
Umn
Redskins
Albuquerque
San‘ta Fe
CTUSS
Bcore
tiSeee Kaufman
Ali
Sharar
Bailey sentenced to hang for wife murder in Washington
Chehalis report states Emmett Bailey, convicted of murdering his former wife, was sentenced to death by hanging at the state prison in Washington. The June indictment sets the execution date for August, pending any appeals or clemency actions.
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Chehalis
Wash
Ee Emmett Bailey
Washington
Stockholm Rail Crash Kills Ten. Dozens Hurt
At Bollnas a Stockholm midnight express and an auxiliary locomotive collided. Ten people were killed and forty injured. The crash occurred today as the train traveled more than 55 miles an hour, demolishing three coaches.
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Stockholm
Bollnas
Democrats Recast Platform Ahead of 1924 Convention
The piece portrays Democratic forces pushing toward a pro reform platform and possible modification of the Volstead Act while Southern factions resist. It notes a shift from personalities to party loyalty, with Bryan followers wavering on candidates and prohibition as insiders anticipate a subdued convention in Rice Hotel lobby.
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Smith
Bryan
Rice Hotel
Reed
Hall
George
Wollen
Alabama Sues U S Challenges Right To Muscle Shoals
Alabama files suit to collect 175000 against the federal government over Muscle Shoals power. Senator James says power sold to Alabama Power and distributed without two fifth mills per kilowatt hour state tax. The action follows decades of state claims and failed Washington efforts.
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United Press Transcontinental Wire
Birmingham
Ala
Muscle Shoals
W. E. James
Alabama Power Company
James
Graves
Air Race Optimist Sees Large Field For September Meet
OPTIMIST LOS ANGELES June 23 OPS Diddley Steele chairman of the national air races committee arrived with enthusiastic reports of a great number of civilian pilots entered for the events. The army and navy will also send planes to Los Angeles for the races scheduled September 8 to 16.
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Los Angeles
Ops Diddley Steele
National Air Races Committee
Army
Navy
Steele
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Winslow Motor Co
Winslow, Arizona
Landau
Detroit
Love Brothers High
Olds Bros
Lumitbier
Ty Bali
Patti Ett Eeehet
Tuttle’s Radio & Battery Shop
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Becks
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