Direct Primary Plan Divides Opinions In Civic Meeting
A Friday Ohio discussion on the direct primary drew advocates for the Knight amendment and opponents who favored the convention system. speakers included Judge J. M. Wood, Prof Wesley H. Maurer, Prof B. L. Jefferson, Rev Walter W. Lidwig, and audience members debating voter information, democracy versus republic, and the role of women in politics while a youth skit highlighted voting challenges.
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Hoover says radio needed on farm
Secretary Hoover urged early passage of a bill regulating radio transmission, calling it essential for agricultural folk. He warned that chaos would follow if regulation was delayed and pressed Congress to act by December 9.
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Porter Attacks Railroads Over Queen Visit in Iowa
In Cherokee Iowa on October 23 Claude Porter Democratic candidate for the U S Senate urged railroads to favor farmers over European royalty. He criticized lines for providing free transportation to a queen visiting the United States as he spoke to supporters.
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Officials Grant Adams Interview With Stephenson
In Indianapolis on October 23 officials at Michigan City Prison yielded to Vincennes editor Thomas Adams's request for an interview with D. C. Stephenson. Adams, head of a editors' committee probing Stephenson's political activities, seeks information to support corruption charges tied to his Klan leadership era and the murder of Madge Oberholtzer.
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Indiana politics probe advances before county grand jury
The Marion county grand jury and Senator James A. Reed of Missouri, head of the Senate campaign fund investigation committee, led hearings into Indiana politics. Reed concluded his session yesterday and departed for Kansas City.
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Kansas City
McPherson Slips As Trial Drags On In Los Angeles
Almea Semple McPherson dozes during hearings in a drawn out Los Angeles trial. The evangelist appears to drift off in court as a camera captures the moment, signaling waning interest in proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Steamer Fast Way Fails to Reach Port
From the steamer New Fork report on October 23 details a distress call from the British freighter Fast Way sent at sea. No independent wireless or naval communications have confirmed the fate of the steamer or any survivors as of early today.
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Corn Likker Has Big Battle Ahead
Washington October 23. A moonshing squadron is to be organized by Assistant Secretary. The plan aims to intensify enforcement against illicit liquor operations with new units and expanded authority to pursue bootleggers across regions.
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Washington
U.R
Prohibition Era Sleuthing Corps Formed After Liquor Trade
Treasury officials say Andrews forms a new sleuthing corps after prohibition enforcement successes. Revenue men with moonshine experience will operate in rural and mountain areas to curb corn liquor production. Recent reports indicate most illicit corn liquor contains poisons due to crude methods.
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Four Michigan Students Arrested After Riot at Rally
Four University of Michigan students were arrested in Ann Arbor after a tear gas riot that followed a pep rally. Police released them on their own recognizance today for hearing Monday. The incident occurred as several hundred students rushed local theaters after the pre game rally. One student was injured.
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Blonday
Leak in Merger Cases Probed by U S Justice Dept
Washington Oct 23 Justice Department officials probed an alleged leak by a trusted employee to corporations seeking info on merger actions. Attorney General Sargent ordered Baltimore's U S district attorney to investigate an employee said to have received gratuities for furnishing merger related information.
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Search For Lost Men In Michigan Woods
Houghton Michigan October 28 bloodhounds were taken to Tate Royale sixty miles away to aid in finding two men reported lost in a heavily wooded area. Detroit October 23 two stench bombings followed by a fatal auto mobile accident in which one alleged perpetrator was killed and the other seriously injured climax a long series of similar incidents.
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