Hoover nomination viewed favorably by foreign press
Across London Geneva Rome and Paris on June 15 editors and officials praised Herbert Hoover. London Evening News called him safe and conservative while Geneva and Rome noted favorable views expecting continued US policy and active cooperation. Paris reported strong favorable comment but lacked morning coverage.
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Associated Press
London
The
Evening News
Herbert
Hoover
Geneva
Herbert Hoover
League of Nations
League
Harding
Coolidge
Paris
Mee
Hoover campaign attacks and stance in 1920 nominating race
The article outlines criticisms of Herbert Hoover by Senator Curtis and allies, citing his years abroad, ties to British firms, support for the League of Nations, enforcement of Prohibition, and wartime policies. It notes Hoover’s two key public statements, his perceived religious identity, and the furor over his campaign finances and geographic reach.
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John J. Curry
Curtis
New York
Curry
Hoover
League of Nations
Wilson
Congress
Washington
London
China
Thad Hwn
Ohio
Publican
Coolidge
Senator Borah
United States
Califor
Charles E. Hughes
Illiam Howard Taft
Elihu Root
Mny
Harding
America
U of Nations
Erce
Tme
Hoover Wires Hoover From Atlanta Ga
A Telegram from an Atlanta Constitution employee congratulates Herbert Hoover on securing the Republican nomination. The message pledges support and is not related to the nominee, sent minutes after the nomination was announced in Atlanta, Georgia on June 15.
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Associated Press
Rome
Herbert C. Hooker
United States
Vatican
Hoover
Committee For the Relief of
Belgium
Andress
Benedict XV
Fund For the Children of the Near
Atlanta
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Republican Party
Atlanta Constitution
GOP Nominees of Past Years and Democratic Wins
A historical list shows Republican presidential nominees since the Civil War, noting which candidates were defeated or won with weaker votes. Entries cover 1864 through 1924, listing both presidential and vice presidential nominees and marking outcomes.
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James G. Blaine
Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Farrison
William Howard Tait
Charles Evans Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Baptists in Enlistment Revival Increase Attendance
Rev. John F. Johnston of the Palo Duro Baptist Association has led an enlistment revival raising Sunday school attendance nearly twofold. It spurred renewed BYPU participation, added two baptisms, and launched a $1 debt payoff effort at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Johnston
Palo Duro Baptist Association
Hoover’s message to convention chair Moses honors party
President Hoover expresses gratitude for the nomination and outlines the party platform. He emphasizes economic revival, national defense, and moral leadership, pledging to advance prosperity, opportunity, and stability while upholding Republican principles.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
George H. Moses
Kansas City
America
Fedel
United States
Republican Party
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Broccoli Green Campaign Supports Church Debts
A church campaign to clear church debts is described by a missionary who calls the band of Christians a weak but courageous group laboring to maintain a Sunday school and church. Services are held throughout this week and next with multiple services Sunday.
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Trunk
Georgia Delegation Nominates Hoover by Unanimous Vote
The Georgia delegation backed Hoover at the convention with 15 votes to 1 for Curtis. A missing delegate and alternate caused a delay as the chair queried the seats. A panting alternate arrived and reported the nomination, and a telegram to Secretary Hoover claimed a sweeping majority. Stanfield from Oregon faced expenses stepping away. Iowa may host a front porch campaign, and Cyrenus Cole predicts Iowa as Hoover’s Western hub.
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Associated Pres
Georgia
Hoover
Curtis
Moses
Washington
Iowa
Cyrenus Cole
Congress
Admiral Miles, U.S. Diplomat, Is Dead
Admiral Tasil Miles, longtime American diplomat and commissioner at the International Chamber of Commerce headquarters in Paris, died in Washington after an operation last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Tasil Miles
International Chamber of Commerce
Paris
Jewelry Stolen From Fort Worth Home
Jewelry valued at more than 1500 dollars was stolen from the Fort Worth suburb residence of Mr and Mrs Ray Fuller last night.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Ray Fuller
Charges Filed After Automobile Crash
Isaac Blake arrested and turned over to county officials on charges of drunkenness disturbing the peace and aggravated assault in connection with a car collision. Police records indicate the morning arrest.
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Isaac Blake
Texans Stage Parades as Hoover Named
Texas delegates at the Republican national convention celebrated Hoover’s nomination with two parades and chants. They cheered as his name was mentioned and as a nominee, carried Texas flags, and sang The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You. A Friday caucus was set to decide the vice presidential pick amid tensions with critic Harry Wurzbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Texas
Hoover
Commerce
Mr. Hoover
Orville Bullington
Wichita Falls
Harry Wurzbach
National House
R. B. Creager
Davidson May Seek Bond On Bigamy Charge
Attorneys for William Davidson a ranch employee held in Potter County jail since his arrest about a month ago seek a $1,000 bond in District court. The court is expected to set bond today or tomorrow and Davidson may be released soon with a trial likely next Monday.
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William Davidson
Potter County
Davidson
R. M. Gardner
Crossword Puzzle Elimination Puzzle Clue List
Centered unkeyed letters puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues to solve Nos 25 to clear. Includes words for scold constantly form fantasy battering machine grow old oats debt companion stepped stroke lightly narrative poetry legal rule existed auto body heron melodious pin 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 burts verbal cat foot challenge male value taxed sol devoured musical drama almost a donkey quided small tea box sheltered place backs of necks staring frozen geographical drawing.
Puzzle Clues Echo Miscellaneous Word Scramble
A garbled clue list appears with egg shaped figure bejeaded terms and scattered definitions. The fragment mentions battles among nations quirt angry weather esc nose geode intelligence dad fend off huge mythical bird and unprofessional.
Hoover Becomes Republican Nominee in Nomination Night
Herbert Hoover reached the Republican nomination after steady support from Washington notables. Surrounded by friends at his home, he celebrated in his study as votes from New York pushed him over the required total, then planned a future campaign from California after resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Coffin
Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Mrs. Hoover
Hoover Ab
Commerce
Hoover
California
Carlsbad Republicans Attend National Convention
R L Halley state oil and gas inspector eastern New Mexico and J R Falke attend the Republican National Convention in Kansas City as delegates from New Mexico. They departed Sunday.
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Carlsbad
N. Mex
R. L. Halley
New Mexico
J. R. Falke
Kansas City
Sunshine State
25 Carlsbad Scouts Attend Summer Camp
In Carlsbad New Mexico 25 Boy Scouts plan to depart for the Wehinahpay Scout Camp west of Weed on June 21 22 for the first session. A second session will run from June 28 to July 3 with about twenty five scouts expected to participate.
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Carlsbad
N. Mex
We-hin-ah-pay
Weed
New Mexico
Crusaders With Christ in Christian Citizenship Held
Illustrated report outlines speakers and schedule as Amarillo hosts Crusaders with Christ in Christian Citizenship. Delegates from Valley and Western districts noted with extensive church events and worship lineup at First Christian and Central Presbyterian venues.
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Valley
Amarillo
Christian Endeavor
Shaw
First Christian Church
Paul C. Brown
West Amarillo
Central Presbyterian Church
George Shuler
Crusaders
First Christian Church Orchestra
B. B. Holland
Alva Willgus
Alva
Willgus
W. P. Jennings
First Christian Church of
State Council
Capitol Hotel
Life on Earth Remembered by Edgar A. Guest
Poem reflection on a life well lived. The speaker recalls spring breezes, tulips in May, birds, roses, a garden, and neighbors as sources of daily joy. He notes life’s costs but finds meaning in simple pleasures and lasting friendships.
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Edgar A. Guest
Kansas City Market Reports Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Markets report from Kansas City and Chicago with hogs at up to 10.20 in Chicago and 10.25 in East St. Louis, cattle receipts around 1,000 to 1,500 head and calves up to 14.85, and sheep with lambs near 14.60 to 18.75 and ewes to 7.50. Foreign exchange rates from New York and Paris show mixed levels.
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Kansas City
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
Chicago
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
James FE. Bennett & Co
Allied Chemical & Dye American Can
Inspiration
International Harvester
Eon International Nickel
International Tele
Kansas City Southern
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott Canrer
Louisiena Oi & Refining
Mack Trucks
Marland Oi
Oinean Seaboard Oil
Bat Mid-Continent Petroleum
Middle States
Oiela Ene
Oto Es Ol Meanuri
Kanon & Texaa
Missouri Pacific Iteese Bos American Locomotive
American Smelting & Refining
American Sugar Refining
American Woolen i Anaconda Copper
Great Western Sugar
Wadson Motors
Hupp Motors
Mhinois Central
Montgomery Ward & Charette
Gtk Mann Motors
Nations Biscuit Packerd
American Pot & Trans
Pennavivenia
Phillips Petroleum
Prire OF
Saave, Roebuck & Co
Shell Winn
Sinelair
Oil
Eanthern Pacific
Sothern Railway
Stawart-Warner
Texas
Selshur, Tang Comroration
Timken Rocer Bearing
TER
Rewhee
Tees
Vinstad Stetas Stel Vintage Talking Machine
American Tele
Pelea Gor
Baldwin Locomotive
California Petroleum i
Eat
Colorado Fuel
Tron Dupont de Nemours
General Asphalt
Houston Oil Independent
Oi & Gas
Mvhin
Radio Corn, of America
Skelly Oil Sudpheliw
Praitia Coal
Oil Tinton Pasifie
Eee
Ees White Farle O. & R
Cotton market opens steady on Liverpool support and rains
The New York and New Orleans cotton markets opened steady with gains of 1 to 6 points on buying tied to Liverpool firmness and South rainfall. October rose to around 20.64, with July in New Orleans lifting to 29.45 and October to 20.15. Traders absorbed some selling as prices hovered, while reports of showery weather and weevil activity aided a late rally before easing.
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New York
Liverpool
Mississippi Valley
New Orleans
Associated Press
Texas
Texas Journal
Storms Cause Heavy Damage Across Southern Oklahoma
United Press report from Frederick Oklahoma on June 15 describes wind rain and electrical storms that paralyzed communication lines and crippled railroad service. Rain totals reach one to three inches washing out crops especially cotton and washing out more than 100 yards of Frisco track near Manitou isolating towns with only one telephone line remaining to Wichita Falls and no confirmed fatalities.
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United Press
Frederick
Okla
Oklahoma
Manitou
Wichita Falls
Mexican Beer Raid Nets Sixteen Arrests
Sixteen Mexicans were taken in a sheriff department raid on two beer joints in the Mexican district and jailed in Potter county jail. Charges included drunkenness liquor possession and gambling. Sheriff Wiley Pollard and three deputies conducted the operation.
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Sheriffs Department
Potter County
Wiley Pollard
Poultry and market notes from Chicago and New York
Poultry prices and fowls at 22 4c with various spring weights. Butter unchanged. eggs mixed with high firsts up to 30. Potatoesweak stock quality variable. New York stocks opened mixed with notable gains in American Linseed, Wright Aeronautics, and several majors while many others slipped. sterling around 4.88316.
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New York
Associated Press
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Curtiss Aeroplane
Radio
General Motors
U. S. Steel
Anaconda
General Electric
International Paper
International Telephone
Hudson Motors
American Linseed
Wright Aeronautica
Greene Cananea Copper
Curtiss
Archer Daniels Midland
American Bank Note
Consolidated Gas
Sterling
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Blease
Senate
Smith
Atlanta, Ga
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Schuyler Colfax
Ulysses S. Grant
Henry Wilsoe
Rutherford B. Hayes
William A. Wheeler
James A. Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
John A. Logan
Benjamin Harrison
Levi P. Morton
Whitelaw Reid
William McKinley
Garret A. Hobart
Theodore Roosevelt
Charlies W. Fairbanks
William H. Taft
James S. Sherman
Nicholas Murray Butler
Warren G. Harding
Charles G. Dawes
Baptists
Stanfield
Oregon
Admiral Miles
U.S
Ft. Worth
Lone Star
By L. B. Dilbeck
LIFE
Kansas City Livestock
East ST. Louis Livestock
Tiverpool
Wisconsin
Idaho
Essex
Panhandle
Polk Knabe
Mason Hamlin
Chickering
Victrolas
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