House frames code for its bouts
In a lively session, lawmakers debated a joint committee to regulate congressional boxing, proposing bouts in statuary hall with a referee and pre fight taunts. The plan drew mixed reactions as members pressed for order and a possible referee, while women lawmakers weighed in on the rules.
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Carew
House
Senate
Florence P. Kahr
Calfornia
Longworth
Galtivan
Itutex Committee
Captive Taken From N Y Stage At Jefferson Market Court
Jefferson Market court heard today the case against The Captive and related plays. Miller, James M. for Frohman company, defended the production claiming strong critics and unfair branding, while urging the public to view it as a fine stage work. Prosecutors vow speedy trials for management costs in special sessions as censors extend temporary injunctions.
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Jefferson Market Court
Miller
Charles Frohman
Frehman
Banten
Hex
Supreme Court
Two Churches Urge Protestant Accord For Unity
The Congregational and Universalist churches urge closer fellowship to remove historic rifts. Proposals include joint denominational participation, shared education and evangelism programs, interchange of pulits and speakers, and coordinated editorial exchanges while avoiding wasteful duplication. Leaders from New York and Washington oversee the commissions and secretary roles.
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Protestantiam
Tima
Secoll
Frank K. Sanders
New York
Chariey E. Burton
Congregational Commission
Frederic W. Perkins
Washington, D. C
Roger PF
Hiz
Boston
Universalist Commission
Planes Ordered to Nicaragua Zone
News item notes precautionary measures by the administration to protect American lives and property in Nicaragua as fighting continues in key towns like Matagama. An aviation unit is attached to Admiral Latimer for deterrence while plans for Cuba sailings are discussed.
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Cuba
Henderson
Tax Attorney Kelly Reported Improved After Illness
Attorney Edward I. Kelly, executive secretary to Governor Tremhulh, is reported much improved at his home on West Morin Avenue after a bout with an intestinal grip. Benham, president of the Board of Apportionment, is also described as much better and able to be up, though he missed the tax bond session due to a cold. Headache relief is advertised by a laxative product claiming to cure the cold.
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Edward I. Kelly
John HH. Tremhulh
West Morin Avenue
William Burnham
Benham
Burnham
Torrents Deluge California Cities In Massive Storm Wave
The storm pounds Southern California with heavy rain and flooding. Two people are dead and many displaced as waters surge through Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Oil facilities suffer damage while rail lines and communications falter under wind, mud, and washed-out tracks. Camps in the Sierra face fatalities and injuries as snow and landslides disrupt transport and isolate communities. Local airports and ports report cancellations and delays as crews work to assess the extent of the disaster.
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Fresno Morning Republican
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Fred Albert
Willam Ph. Lutes
B. Holik
Chuck Tendo Boles
J. 4. Pattison
Bandy
Camp Barber
Willilmm KP
Lutes
Finn
R. B. Arnt
Mucker
Rescues Underway as Flood Shuts Venice and Mission Bay Areas
Semi official counts estimate 400 to 600 people evacuated and about 100 homes rendered uninhabitable after floods. Taurel Canyon in Hollywood flooded, residents fleeing landslides fears. Navy guards and civilians assist with rescue near Mission Bay, a house collapses and falls into the bay.
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Arly
Italian Reply To Decline U S Bid
Italy rebuffs any imitation of its small ships citing defense needs and coastline length, while asserting readiness to defend, not threaten. Tokyo press reports Japan backs Coolidge disarmament, ready for a fair conference, with no intent to wage war and a focus on economic constraints.
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Wakatsuki
Associated Press
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Washington
Ainioma
America
Premer
Guxitaches
Bert
Amerie
War talk on Japan relations and arms control at League
Geneva dispatch reports contrasting views on US Japan ties and Coolidge armament plans. Officials discuss five five three ratio, naval limits, and reliance on the League framework to shape disarmament talks amid France’s stance and Europe’s reaction.
Italian Flyer Delays Trans Atlantic Hop Night Flight
Argentine AP report from La Nacion says Italian aviator De Pineda could not depart for the Atlantic crossing. For two hours he tried to launch at Bolama harbor but engine trouble prevented the flight.
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AP la Naciun
Bolama
Portega
Guiana
de Pineda
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