Washington Geneva week closes amid naval parity debate
Washington reacts as Geneva talks pivot to potential JapanUS peace talk and naval parity with Britain. Officials note no formal Japanese proposal, while Britain faces possible pushback on 1921 arms treaty limits and wider Pacific security questions.
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Great Britain
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United States
France
Tsueno Matsudaira
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Kellogg
Japan
Europe
Byrd Flight Delayed Again By Rain At Roosevelt Field
Rainstorm postpones the Richard E Byrd transatlantic flight from Roosevelt Field New York for the second day running. Officials say a take-off could occur between four and six this morning if wind conditions improve and crosswinds abate. Grover Whalen stated a decision to depart would be made once wind direction allows headway for the aircraft. The night wind swung toward a favorable direction and was expected to be optimal at dawn.
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Richard E. Byrd
France
United States Weather Bureau
New York
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Newfoundland
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Arkansas River Rampage Floods Canon City Area
A cloudburst flooded the Canon City region near the Arkansas river washing out tracks in the Royal Gorge. In the flood thirty families fled to higher ground while a 71 car Denver and Rio Grande Western freight train was stranded but its crew escaped. No fatalities reported.
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Preference Given to Army for Hop-off
In San Francisco on June 25, AP reports Walter F. Parkin of the Aircraft Section of the commerce department said no civilian aircraft would be licensed for the San Francisco Honolulu flight before Tuesday night. If any plane attempts a hop without a license, the government will fine the pilot $500 and revoke the license to fly.
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Byrd to Begin Paris Flight If Weather Holds
Commander Byrd plans a dawn takeoff from Roosevelt Field if favorable conditions persist. Grover Whelen, sponsor of the America Trans Oceanic venture, says the final decision will be announced at midnight and outlines a possible earliest 4 AM departure with a six AM cutoff and a day delay if winds fail to cooperate.
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States Should Agree Before Congress Acts
A Utah fact finding committee urges Congress to defer River Colorado project bills until all seven basin states reach a just and harmonious understanding of water rights. The Utah Associated Industries office hosts today’s meeting as the committee supports a seven state agreement to enable workable congressional action.
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Congress
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Utah Associated Industries
Wage ruling denied for train workers. yardmen gain 7 ½ percent
United States board of mediation ruled that conductors and trainmen on fifty five western railroads will not receive a wage increase while yardmen gain seven and a half percent retroactively to March 1. About 75 000 employees are affected with 25 000 yardmen benefiting. Two dissenters opposed the majority.
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University of Texas
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We J. Jackson
J. W. Bigetas
Railroads
Outlaw Matthew Kimes Captured Near Grand Canyon
Oklahoma outlaw Matthew Kimes, 21, captured by a posse led by Chief Forest Ranger J. P. Brooks near the Grand Canyon rim after eluding Sheriff J. O. Parsons. He faces multiple robberies and killings charges and told officers lurid stories of his past while in custody. A $6,000 reward for his arrest dead or alive is set to be divided among officials and Fred Harvey Company employees who aided the capture.
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Matthew Kimes
Oklahoma
Grand Canyon Park
Fred Harvey
Desperado
Kimes
Grand Canyon
J. P. Brooks
J. O. Parsons
Coconino County
Parsons
G. H. Kady
Bravo
McAlister
Luther Bishop
Bishop
Fresno Woman in Thirteenth Week of Gas Poisoning Coma
Fresno, June 25 AP Victim Clara Drummond, 20, remains in a semizoomatic coma after gas exposure in her home. Husband W. E. Drummond, a sailor, rushed to Fresno and awaits any sign of life as doctors warn of certain death. She cannot eat speak hear or move while being fed through the nostrils.
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Clara Drummond
W. E. Drummand
China
Seattle
County ‘General Hospital
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Geary of Holbrook New Commander of Arizona Legion
Paul W. Gearys of Holbrook was elected commander of the American Legion department of Arizona at the ninth annual convention in Springerville. He succeeds W. Val DeCamp of Jerome. Next year’s convention will be held in Miami. New state officers include James McFarland, Lew Calkins, and John Monahan. Women’s Auxiliary leaders are Mrs. E. D. Householder, Mrs. Britton, and Mrs. Frank C. Curtis. Tempa post won the silver trophy for most new members. Navajo post Holbrook was second. delegates to the Faris convention will carry insignia and cactus canes. The meeting was described as the department’s greatest.
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Paul W. Gearys
Holbrook
American Legion
Department of Arizona
Geary
W. Val DeCamp
Jerome
Miami
James McFarland
Prescott
Lew Calkins
Safford
John Monahan
Faris
Bodies of missing naval officer found at Sunset Beach
The body of Lieut. Commander William S. Hactor, attached to forces at San Diego, missing since a seaplane crash late Tuesday night several miles off shore, was washed ashore today at Sunset Beach near Santa Ana California.
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Premier Poinecaire Releases Daudet in Hoax Prison Break
June 25 AP report says Premier Poinecaire ordered a cabinet session after a hoax led to the release of Royalist leader Leon Daudet from Sante Prison. Daudet, serving five months for libel, walked free along with Delest and Lemard amid chaotic claims of ministerial orders.
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Strangler's Work Fatal to Woman in Portland Home
A 22 year old woman, Mrs Zell Stebbins, was found strangled in her Portland apartment. Her hands were tied behind her back, feet bound, and a handkerchief stuffed in her mouth as a gag. Police had no evident motive as of nightfall, with the crime believed to have occurred yesterday.
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Army fliers postpone San Francisco to Honolulu takeoff
Lieutenant Lester J Maitland announced that the planned nonstop flight from San Francisco to Honolulu would not start Sunday. The army mono plane will undergo a several hour test flight to verify instruments motors and handling before the journey. Major General Mason Patrick is expected for final inspection.
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Prominent businessmen named in Julian oil stock case
In Los Angeles 55 people were indicted in the Julian Petroleum stock scandal. Among those named are I. I. Rouse and S. C. Lewis, with bonds posted at 25,000 each. Other indicted include N. F. Campbell, R. M. Reese, C. E. Reese, Alvin H. Frank, H. W. Chotiner, Morris Weinstein, I. O. Levy, Phillip Grossman, and several money lenders and brokers.
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Julian Corporation
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Superior Court
Touse
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Jack) Rosenberg
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Julian Stock
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Wagy & Co
Charles E. Reese
Wagg and Company
Alvin H. Frank
A. H. Frank & Co
H. W. Chotiner
Morris Weinstein
Spring Street
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Berehent Levy Insurance Company
Phillip Grossman
Ik. Bestheim
Apache Trail flooding spurs Arizona special session talk
Phoenix leaders meet Monday to discuss the Apache Trail closure and highway department funding amid rising calls for a fourth special session. Governor Hunt, returning from Utah, may act within days as civic groups seek financing for a new route above floodwaters and faster progress on the dam project.
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13 Year Old Kills Mother Self at Mineral Kansas Farm
AP reports 13 year old William Justice shot and killed his mother and fatally wounded two sisters aged 9 and 17 then killed himself at a farm home near Mineral Kansas. Authorities say heat may have unbalanced him.
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Kansas
William
Weather Summary for Winslow Arizona
Sunday and Monday will be fair with little temperature change. In Winslow the low around 60 degrees.
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