Europe security accord reached by Britain and France
Geneva June 8 AP Britain and France report a complete accord on European security. If Germany agrees, a four power pact including Britain France Belgium and Germany will form around the Rhine demilitarized zone per Versailles. Italy excluded for now. Czechoslovakia and Poland not directly covered. Britain pledges support with forces if needed. The Rhineland pact links to the League of Nations for final approval.
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Germany
Rhine
Versailles
Geneva
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Italy
Land
Czechoslovakia
Alli
Fmany
Great Stain
Iice
Europe
Arantees
Ialy
Austrian
Rhineland
League of Nations
Two Men Rescued From Wrecked Mine in Sturgis Ky
In Sturgis Kentucky two men emerged alive from the wrecked interior of West Kentucky Coal Mine No 9. The blast trapped 17 others and a large crowd gathered outside the shaft awaiting word on the entombed workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgis
Westtucky Coal Company
A. F. Dean
A. H. Beard
Liston
Sturgis High School
Se No. 9
Sturels
Secretary Weeks Recovering Satisfactorily After Surgery
A hospital bulletin reports Secretary of War John Weeks underwent gallstone surgery and is in satisfactory condition. Physicians state he had a good day and remains under care with a positive outlook.
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John Weeks
Weeks
Weather forecast for Denver and Southwest region
Denver forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday shows little temperature change. Local data through 6 p.m. yesterday recorded University readings with high 84 and low 48. Humidity at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. noted, wind from the south, and the day described as clear.
M'Kee Elected President of First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston reports David Newton McKee of Boston elected president at the annual meeting of the First Church of Christ Scientist. Terrence Parker of Belmont steps down. Ezra W. Palmer and Edward L. Ripley named clerk and treasurer respectively. New board members include Gavin Allan, W Stuart Booth, Salem Hart Jr, and Nelvin Ritchie. Meets noting record year for admissions to the mother church.
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Boston
David Newton McKee
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Church
Terrence Parker
Belmont
Ezra W. Palmer
Brookline
Edward L. Ripley
Christian Science Board of
Nelvin E. Ritchie
Sewickley
Mother Church of
Christian Selience
Bear Returns From Arctic Cruise To Ice Free Bering Sea
Coast Guard Cutter Bear arrives in Nome after voyage from San Francisco and Seattle. The ship reports the Bering Sea unusually free of ice for the season while delivering law and medicine to the Mikimos along the coast and northern islands under the American flag.
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Coast Guard
Bear
Nome
Alaska
Associated Press
St. Paul Island
San Francisco
Seattle
Arctic Ocean
Bering Sea
Mikimos
Explorers Tramping to Cape Columbia Claims Belief
Oslo June AP meteorologists and aviation officials returning from Spitsbergen say Amundsen planes likely not wrecked during landing. They believe Amundsen and Killickworth did not attempt a return flight and are trekking the polar ice toward Cape Columbia.
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Cape Columbia
Oslo
June
Spltvbergen
Amundsen Polar
Bergen
Amundsen
Killyworth
Spitvbercen
Newspaper Man Adjudged Insane in Roswell
Forest J. Kyle once of Clovis and Albuquerque was declared insane by Judge Charles R. Brice in Roswell and sent to the state asylum at Las Vegas. Warrants accuse him of issuing worthless checks in several southern states and are with local officers.
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Roswell
N. M
Forest J. Kyle
Clovis
Albuquerque
Charles. R. Brice
Las Vegas
Kyle
Brennan Outpoints Paluso In Eight Round Fight
Johnny Brennan of Trenton outpointed Emil Paluso of Salt Lake City over eight fast rounds in a bout judged by ringside reporters.
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Trenton
N. J
Johnny Brennan
Emil Paluso
Salt Lake City
State completes testimony in Lynn criminal libel trial
In Yuma Arizona the state wrapped up its testimony in the criminal libel case against George W. Lynn a noted local publisher. The complainant F Sanguinetti remained off the stand as the defense nears completion with nearly 100 witnesses subpoenaed for the proceedings.
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Yuma
Ariz
June
George W. Lynn
F. Sanguinetti
Supreme Court Actions Highlight Day in Washington
The Supreme court upheld New York's criminal anarchy law and defined court jurisdiction over witnesses before the railroad labor board. William D. Mitchell began duties as solicitor general while Belgium notified Washington of a debt commission appointment.
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Supreme Court
New York
William D. Mitchell
Belgium
Washington
Khe
Coronado
Blain
Wisconsin
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Railroad Labor Board
Weather Extremes Raise Death Toll East of Rockies
Freakish gales thunder storms and queer atmospheric disturbances sweep east of the Rockies causing a rising death toll. Heat and winds intensify as rains lash communities. Officials report extensive damage and emergency efforts mobilize statewide.
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Rockies
Temperatures Rise Across Middle West Amid Heat Toll in Philadelphia
Weather reports from Chicago and the Midwest describe widespread cool fronts following a day of extreme heat and damage. Philadelphia tallies 136 heat deaths with New York among the hardest hit, while storms, gales, and heavy frosts sweep Iowa, the Dakotas, and Wyoming as a disturbance moves toward the Pacific, bringing showers and thunderstorms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Philadelphia
New York
Quaker City
Upper Lake
Intermountain
Belgian government to send commission on debt talks
Belgium will dispatch a commission to Washington in late July to negotiate a funding settlement of its debt to the United States. The delegation will be led by former Premier Theunis and include the Bank of Belgium governor and Baron De Cartier. Officials expect a funding agreement could reach Congress for ratification.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Theunis
Bank of Belgium
Baron de Cartier
Treasury
Brussels
Belgium
Hudkins Suspended After Bout Foul at Ascot Speedway
Trollywood Calif June 8 Ace Hudkins Nebraska lightweight suspended thirty days by Captain Seth Strelinger chairman of the state boxing commission for fouling Tommy OBrien in the fifth round of their Ascot Speedway bout. OBrien awarded the bout on a foul by the referee who had twice warned Hudkins about low blows.
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Huedprinsts
Trollywood
Calif
Ace Hudkins
Nebraska
Seth Strelinger
State Boxing Commission
Tommy O'Brien
Ascot Speedway
Obrien
Hudkins
Roswell Set To Host Week Long Religious Leadership School
Roswell New Mexico hosts a week long district standard training school opening Tuesday June 9 for preachers officers and Sunday school teachers. Attendees include workers from Oklahoma Pecos Texas and Loving New Mexico areas plus Roswell faculty led by Mrs J C Ballard Mr J C Jones and others from Albuquerque Little Rock Nashville and Chester.
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Roswell
N. M
Odesen
Pecos
Texas
Loving
Artesia
Carlsbad
Lovington
Lake Arthur
Dexter
Hagerman
Elida
Clovis
Grady
Melrose
Texico
Farwell
New Mexico
J. C. Ballard
Bil Paso
J. C. Jones
Albuquerque
C. KE. Smith
Little Mock
Ark
K. Campbell
Barnett Spratt
Chester
W. Co. Owen
Nashville
Tenn
New Mexico Raises Quota in Legion Drive
Indianapolis June 8 AP The American Legion national fund drive quota for Nebraska has been surpassed. National Commander James A Crain said twelve states have lifted their quotas including New Mexico in the $5,000,000 endowment effort for World War veterans organizations and disabled veterans.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Nebraska
American Legion
James A. Crain
Legion
Cleven
Deain
Kellogg Warns Against Tampering with Constitutional Foundations
Secretary Kellogg, speaking at the Norse American centennial at the State Fair Grounds on June 8, warned that propaganda and “a considerable body” of citizens threaten constitutional principles and personal liberties. He praised immigrants and underscored the enduring safeguards of liberty, including the Bill of Rights and due process, urging stability and respect for the Constitution.
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State Fair Grounds
Kellogg
Coolddge
Minnesota
United States Senate
Northwest
Farmer-Labor
la Follette
Amercan
Man charged with manslaughter in Melton Coffin Jr. death
Neuterio Sanchez, driver of the car that killed 5 year old Melton LD Coffin Jr. last Thursday at Second and Lead, was bound over to district court on a manslaughter charge. A $10,000 bond was set as prosecutors argued for high bail while defense urged lower, citing family hardship.
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Neuterio Sanchez
Littl Melton LD
Coffin, Jr
District Court
George Kk. Reddy
Sanchez
Acasio Gallegos
John Venable
Sanches
Second Street
Lead Avenue
Samuel Macawae
Banchez
Carelos Slavedre
San Jose
Arno Street
Hle
Saavedra
Goig
Samuel Baca
Banches
Mrn. Coffin
Supreme Court limits railroad labor board subpoenas
The Supreme Court reversed a Chicago federal court ruling, holding the railroad labor board may compel witness testimony only through the federal district court in the witness’s locale. Justice Brandeis noted that federal jurisdiction does not extend beyond a district's boundaries.
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Washington
Railroad Labor Board
Federal District Court
Supreme Court
Chicago
Robertson
Cleveland
Congress
United States District Court
Justice Brandeis
Oil Income Ruling Said to Affect New Mexico Institutions
Reported by Monday night that State Land Commissioner Swope ordered all oil royalties from state lands held by institutions to go into permanent funds. If true, only interest could be used for operations, with principal preserved. Governor Hannett and Dr. David Hill offered cautious comments as figures estimate royalties around $90,000 total.
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David §. Hill
University of New Mexico
RE. B. Swope
Swope
Santa Fe
State University
Pecos Valley
Hannett
Institutional Janda
Train wreck at Converse leaves eleven dead in Indiana
Eleven railroad workers were killed when two coal cars overturned on a group of thirty maintenance of way employees near Converse Indiana. Five others were seriously hurt. The official casualty count was not released by the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad tonight.
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Peru
Ind
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Converse
Texas People Use New Mexico Forests For Recreation
John D. Jones of the district forest office notes increasing Texas use of New Mexico forests as a mountain playground. The Elease Odd Yellows buy a Cedar Creek campsite in Ruidoso country to develop a summer recreation area. The Lubbock Boy Scouts plan a permanent summer camp near Cloudcroft in the Sacramento Mountains.
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Texas
John D. Jones
District Forest Office of Public Relations
Elease Odd Yellows
Cedar Creek
Ruidoso
White Mountains
Lubbock Hoy Scouts
Toudcroft
Sacramento Mountain
Americans Spend Eight Billion Annually on Autos
A report for the Brussels charter shows Americans now spend $8 billion yearly on buying and maintaining automobiles. It notes 17.5 million passenger cars and trucks and one vehicle per seven people, stressing the motor car’s role in wealth growth and farm life transformation.
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Washington
Jone
American Committee On Highway Transport
International Chamber of Commerce
Brussels
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Amercans
Hannett Opposes Continuation of Rio Grande Compact Commission
Governor Hannett says continuing the Rio Grande compact commission would serve no useful purpose. He told Governor Miriam Ferguson of Texas that a vested federal right granted to a private interest to divert water could deplete New Mexico’s supply, with no federal or state jurisdiction over the private party.
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Santa Fe
Rio Grande Compact Commission
A. T. Hannett
Miriam Ferguson
Texas
Hannett
New Mexico
Colorado
Machine Runner at Mine Injured in Colorado
Morgan Williams a machine runner at the Gold Coin mine in Victor Cripple Creek Colorado sustained serious injuries when a missed shot drilled above the tenth level. A rock wedge pierced his right lung and he suffered head and shoulder abrasions. Taken to district hospital his prognosis was doubtful tonight. Williams known in boxing circles and had faced top national contenders. An emergency squad rushed into the mine to aid him after the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Colo
Morgan Williams
Victor
Colorado
Williams
Sorme
Chinese Students Plan Boycott of British and Japanese Banks
Pekin reports the Chinese Bankers' association will back student efforts to boycott British and Japanese bank notes. Notices have been sent to local and provincial banks and exchanges.
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Pekin
Chinese Bankers’ Association
Secretary Wilbur Refuses Norwegian Search Request for Amundsen Polar Quest
Washington June 8 AP Secretary Wilbur directs the airship Los Angeles to resume its Minnesota flight after engine repairs. He refused the Norwegian Aero Club request to deploy a navy dirigible to search for Amundsen, noting such an expedition is not feasible and that dirigible risks in the Arctic are greater than those of aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilbur
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Lakehurst
Norwegian Aero Club
United States Navy
Shenandoah
Coolidge
Navy Department
Amundsen
Norway
Cape Columbia
Grant Land
Greenland
United States
Arctic
Bermuda
MacMillan
Aviator killed in Brooks Field crash near San Antonio
A Brooks Field officer died and a cadet was fatally injured when their aircraft plunged about 500 feet in a tail spin eleven miles from San Antonio Texas today. The crash occurred near the Brooks airfield with investigators called to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Brooks
Supreme Court Split on Free Press Case Over Anarchy Law
The Supreme Court ruled seven to two to uphold Benjamin Githow’s conviction under the New York criminal anarchy law for publishing in the Revolutionary Age and advocating in Left Wing socialist speeches. Justices Holmes and Brandeis dissented, arguing the test should be whether words create a clear present danger.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Benjamin Githow
New York
Revolutionary Age
Socialist Party
Sanford
Githow
Holmes
Brandeis
Gitlow Sentenced for Criminal Anarchy
Benjamin Gitlow, after losing his appeal to the U S Supreme Court, is sentenced to five to ten years hard labor for criminal anarchy in November 1926. The charge stems from publishing a manifesto by the left wing of the Socialist party advocating government overthrow by force. Gitlow, a former New York assemblyman, has fought the case with multiple releases from Sing Sing. The ACLU says Governor Smith will be asked for a pardon tomorrow.
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New York
Benjamin Getlow
United States Supreme Court
Speaklist
Gitlow
Sine Sing
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Smith
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Porlcast
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Arizona
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M’kee
First Scientist Church
Brennan
Paluso
Wyoming
Middle West
Senday
Bryan
William Jennings Bryans
John T. Scopes
Tennessee
U. 6
Melton
Eleuterio Sanchez
Ohio
Illinois
Hill
U. S
Polar Sea
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