Riots at Leavenworth Penitentiary Left 1 Dead
Prison unrest at Leavenworth Kansas escalated to deadly violence as guards fired on inmates during a large disturbance. Overcrowding heat and food complaints cited as roots of the mutiny. Widespread damage reported in cell houses and the mess hall with several inmates injured or killed.
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Sanford Bates
Washington
Congress
Austin HH. MacCormack
Federal Prisons
T. B. White
Mike Martinez
Broadside Against Hoover Move Fires In Virginian
Senator Swanson of Virginia assailed President Hoover over delaying the laying down of three ships of the 15 cruiser program. He warned the action could hinder U S British naval talks and urged the president to obey the law unless Congress repeals the directive.
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Washington
Hooover
Senator Swanson
Virginia
Senate Naval Committee
Senate
Ramsay MacDonald
Dawes
MacDonald
Swanson
Hale
Britten
House Naval Committee
Virginian
Hoover
Congress
United States
Great Britain
Smoot Proposes Sliding Scale Sugar Tariff Plan
Senator Smoot unveils a sliding scale sugar tariff with a maximum of three cents and a minimum of one cent, aiming to stabilize New York sugar at six cents a pound. The plan keeps Cuba’s 26 percent preference, sets duties from 3 to 1 cent as prices move, and seeks administration support with hearings set for next Wednesday.
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Washington
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
House
Utah
New York
Hoover
Cuba
Smont
South
Senate
Howse
West
Middlewest
Reed Point Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Illness
Floyd Farr served as Big Timber caller on Saturday. Mrs. Milo Collins remains ill under doctor care. A W Neumann and children drove to Big Timber. B T Deeney and son James visited in Logan. Telephone gang 24 left Reed for Big Timber after repairs. T W Marshal family visited L Walker. Elza Thelander fills local barber duties. Mr. and Mrs. Olsen and daughters from Billings visited Reed. Miss Signy Wallum of Big Timber guests of Mrs. L L Walker. Mrs. Kenneth Marian and children return home after visiting friends. Mrs. Louis Pelman and daughter and Leslie Marian from Hadleyton visit relatives, along with Mrs. Onecar Ostensen of Park County.
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Victor Murphy
Billings
Reed
Earl Askwig
Commanche
Elmer Moler
Plorine
Maxine
Laurel
Ors
Jean Neckinnis
Deckert
Louis Westervelt
Pat Patterson
Robert Gasningham
North Divide
John Oliver
Olivers
Leesa Wood
Portland
Ore
Derykheree
Reed Point
Frank Miller
Sherrar
Som
Lewis
Big Timber
Beryl Thurman
London Mills
Ora
M. I. Moler
Perry
Sharrar
Hazel McKinnon
Permiemens
Wear Creek
M. O. Laman
Bloomfield
Missoula
Montana
Mary Rash
Jows
W. S. Rash
Harland Rash
Ray Rash
Kenry Catrons
Bozeman
Elmer
Veelc
Mervyn Rash
Ed Thompson
C. W. Thompson
C. Lu
Floyd Farr
Milo Collins
A. W. Neumann
B. T. Deeney
James
Logan
Deeney
Telephone Gang
T. W. Marshal
Sever
L. Walker
Elza Thelander
Olsen
Senaday
Signy Wallum
L. L. Walker
Kenneth Marian
Louis Pelman
Mttle
Leslie Marian
Hadowton
Onécar Ostensen
Park Cay
Moses Of New Hampshire Is Choice For Senate Scraps
Washington Aug 8 Senator George H Moses of New Hampshire veteran campaigner has been chosen by Republicans to lead the 1930s campaign to widen their Senate edge. He will be aided by Herbert Patterson Hatfield and others as a veteran slate sought to extend a 16 vote majority over Democrats. The piece covers other party veteran figures and upcoming re elections among Democrats in 1931 and notes prominent names like Carter Glass Heia Coleman L Blease Robinson and Harrison.
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Washington
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Senate
Moses
Herbert
Rhode Island
Patterson
Missouri
Hatfield
West Virginia
Steiner
Oregon
Norbeck
South Dakota
Vandenberg
Michigan
Metcalf
Warren
Wyoming
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Capper
Kansas
McNary
Daniel F. Steck
Brockhart
Senator Cumming
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Sam G. Bratton
New Mexico
Carter Glass
Virginia
Thomas J. He@ia
Alabama
Coleman ‘L. Blease
South Carolina
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
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Leavenworth
United States Penitentiary
Kans
Fatheri- Previti
Senator Smoot
He Imperial Sedan
Chevrolet
Fisher
F.o. B. Faetacy
Flint
Mich
OIE Motor Co
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