New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 31, 1930, Page 14

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DIEPEIEIPODIOOID - WORLD EVENTS OF 1930 AS RECORDED BY CAMERA e aanaa MENT RELIEF —President Hoo ver appoints Col Arthur Woods to stem rising tide of unemployment throughout na- tion MYSTERY CLEARED —Norwegian scientists find bodies of Salomon Andree and companions in Arctic, missing since 1897, when they under- took balloon fiight over PRISON HOLOCAL North Pole tragic death as flam at Columbus ST—Trapped in cells, 321 convicts meet sweep cell block of Ohio State penitentiary Scene after flames passed. MERCY TEMPERS JUSTICE—Sovict government commutes death sentences of engineers charged with treason to prison terms after sensational trial at Moscow Professe Leonid Ramazin leader of plotters 1s seen ahove. i YEAR'S Dell Goff, \; AUTY—Dorothy ew Orleans girl, fiss United s Universe,’ . pageant wins titles States" and * at Gal UP AND UP—1930 marks com- pletion of Empire State buflding, New York, world's highest, tower- ing 1,248 feet over Manhattan TORCH—Mabhat- ma Gandhi's civil diso- bedience campaign. stirs Mother India to revolt against British rule WAVE OF VOTES es to nav: ment conference don y T~ HURRICANE'S WRATH—Santo Domingo, island republic, suffers at Lon- tremendous loss 2s West Indian hurricane brings death to thou- th new queen, former Princess Glova 1tal FLIES TO LOVE—Wing Commander Charles Kingsford-Smith, Austrabian fiyer. hero of transocean flights, weds at Sydney. Australia after hop from England IN FLANDERS FIELDS8—Thou- sands of Gold Star mothers visit graves of sons in France as guests of U. S. government with revolt, secs new gove riots in Buenos Aires, Argentin Vargas, new president of Brazil SE CHAMPION—H pion of bacticl VICTIM writer. at Baltir Alfred Chicago IN OLD HAUNTS—"Scarfacc” AT b beer king, released from jail in Philadelphia, calls on Police Commissioner Stege, right, at Chi- ©azo. oF “Jake newspap Rangste vealing Lingle as racket- eer himsclf, GANGS Lingle an CHIEF JUSTICE— Charles Evans Hughes succeeds the late William H. Taft as head of highest U. 8. court AVIATION'S WORST DISASTER—Crashing of the British dirix- ible R-101 near Beauvais, France, in storm, spells death for 46, TO THRONE—Execut- including Lord Thomson. British air minister etat IN GER- MANY—Adolf Hitler rises to power on tide (— of Increasing Fasclst influence in Ger- many IN CABINET— President Hoover appoints William N Doak, secretary of labor. succeeding James J Davis RELATIVELY SPEAKING—Dr. Albert Einstein, world-famed German scientist, arrives in United States with Mrs. Einstein, for visit RETURNING COMPLIMENT—Captain Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte, French ocean flyers, arrive at New York, returning Lindbergh flight. DEATH TOOK THESE PROMINENT PERSONS DURING YEAR FOREMO FLYER — Cap- tain Frank Hawks has spectacular vear I air breaking rec- ords and cross- ing country In glider 2V 7, SETS AIR MARK — Ruth Nichols, girl fly- er, sets new rec- ord for women for cross-country flight, Los An-. geles to New York NOBEL WINNERS— Frank B. Kellogg and Sinclair Lewis awarded bel prizes for peace and literature “WOUNDED PRESI- DENT—Ortiz Rubio, president of Mexico. wounded by assassin on his {nauguration day at Mexico City._ ROYAL ROMANCE—Crown Prince Humbert. of Italy weds Princess Marie Jose. of Belglum BACK FROM POLE~After more than & year in Antarctic, Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd returns to rcceive acclaim of thousands in New York City. §ir Arthur Conan William H. Taft Mabel Normand RIEA T Lord Balfour ‘Mother Jones Lon Chaney Edward T. Sanford (=2

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