Pact Tangle: Hoover Speaks Plainly on US Debt
European diplomacy tangled in verbiage as France and Britain spar over the 11 billion debt and Lausanne pacts. Hoover states the United States was not consulted and is not a party to the agreement. Three understandings emerge, including the Lausanne settlement and two riders. Belgium and Italy join the Anglo-French accord as explanations seek to avoid US misinterpretation.
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Hoover rejects U S role in Lausanne layoff pact
President Hoover told Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Borah that the United States is not a party to the Lausanne agreement and had not been consulted thereon.
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Hoover
William E. Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Lausanne
British Leaders Seek Clarity on European Debt and Entente
London sources say British statesmen on Thursday night pursued reconciliation between French assertions that the 11 billion dollar European debt to the United States factors into the new Anglo French entente and British insistence that it does not.
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America
France Ponders Lausanne Debt Pact After Herriot Statement
Paris reports confusion over the Franco British debt accord as Edouard Herriot says Britain must consult France before settling debts under the Lausanne pact. The government releases the gentleman's agreement text, noting it becomes effective only after ratification.
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Edouard Herriot
Great Britain
Lausanne
Republican Forces Rally To Standard In Ohio Campaign
Republican leaders bring strong lineup to Ohio as the early campaign battle opens. Secretary of War Hurley, Postmaster General Brown, Senator Fess, Thad Brown of the radio commission, and Edward Martin join the effort with party organizers seeking momentum in the presidential race.
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Federal Radio Commission
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Funeral Services for Mrs Limback Saturday at 9
Funeral services for Mrs John A Limback who died Monday in Seattle Washington will be held Saturday morning at 9 at the Immaculate Conception church Father Ernest P Ament officiating The Rev Louis Forrey will preach the sermon Burial will be at Mount Calvary cemetery Pallbearers are N P Craemer A J Diebold M J Donnelly Frank C Welch Cedar Rapids Frank J O Connor of Dubuque and George Klaner of Chicago Ushers include J J Studer Charles Byrnes Melvin Hutchinson D E McGrath and John Bormann Friends may call at the Turner chapel Friday 5 to 9 p m
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Immaculate Conception Church
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Mount Calvary Cemetery
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M. J. Donnelly
Frank C. Welch
Cedar Rapids
Frank J. O’conner
Dubuque
George Klaner
Chicago
J. J. Studer
Charles Byrnes
Melvin Hutchinson
D. E. McGrath
John Bormann
Turner Chapel
Youth Confesses in Murder of Father and Stepmother
Earl Phelps, 19, confessed involvement in the Birch Tree Missouri killings of his father Felix Phelps and stepmother. He implicated three other youths and cited robbery as the motive. Felix Phelps died in hospital. his wife died shortly after.
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Birch Tree
Prince Serge Dvani Sued Over 500 Promissory Note
Hollywood court records show Prince Serge Dvani husband of Mary Mc Cormic the opera singer named as defendant in a 500 dollar promissory note suit filed by J. S. Redmon.
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Prince Serge Dvani
Mary McCormic
J. S. Redmon
Baseball unemployment drive hits early success
The $3,000 baseball and unemployment benefit campaign shows strong early momentum with Chamber of Commerce and Baseball association officials optimistic. Reported eight hundred fifty tickets sold by eleven teams, while eleven teams have yet to submit returns. Workers began efforts Thursday morning and planned continued solicitation Thursday afternoon and Friday. Remaining ticket counts vary as many sales occur through blocks to business houses with unclear employee uptake.
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Missing Women Sought After Coney Island Fire Ruins
New York police and fire crews comb the massive Coney Island blaze site seeking three women reported missing after a $2.5 million fire near Silver’s baths. Relatives fear Rachel Kream aged 52 perished in her gutted room and Fanny Belfer aged 64 was last seen near Silver’s baths. An 85 year old woman unnamed in reports is also believed missing.
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INS
Coney Island
Rachel Kream
Argentina Uruguayan break strains South American tensions
South America faces renewed discord as Argentina cuts diplomatic ties with Uruguay after rumors of General Taranto aboard Uruguay for Independence Day. Uruguay recalls its ambassador. Buenos Aires guards tighten security while radicals threaten domestic unrest.
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Chicago football star given probation for Dyer Act violation
Adolph Wreble aged 23 once Lombard College football standout received probation on a two year sentence for a Dyer Act violation. His attorney argued he had joined the Rock Island baseball team and only spoiled a perfect season by a loss the day after arraignment.
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Friday Baseball Final Scores From Iowa Golf Tournament
Complete summaries in the sports section cover the Friday baseball results and final scores from the Iowa state golf tournament. The American League standings show Cleveland 11 runs over New York's 5, Detroit 4 over Philadelphia 9, Chicago 9 over Boston 8, St. Louis 4 over Washington 5, with a variety of late innings and box details across teams.
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Marines Stage Capitol Guard As Bonus Marchers Remain
Postal crowds and hundreds of veterans surround the Capitol as two Marine companies arrive to guard the building. Police Chief Glassford negotiates with Senate leaders, but the marchers are allowed to continue marching up and down all night as talks continue.
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Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton in Critical Condition
Followers prayed at the Angelus temple as evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton lay critically ill at her Moorish retreat in Lake Elsinore. Doctors said she suffered a concussion from a fall last Sunday and feared possible skull fracture and brain hemorrhage.
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Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Lake Elsinore
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Beer Strike Ends After Whip Wielding Enforcer Steps In
In Chicago a beer drivers strike tied to wage cuts collapsed after a large Italian enforcer nicknamed Mussolini and two armed guards confronted the picketers. After an hour’s argument the unionized drivers returned to their routes as saloons faced dwindling beer supplies.
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Cedar Rapids Auto Toll This Year
Reported figures show local auto toll worthy data for Cedar Rapids this year with counts of accidents injuries and fatalities. Official statistics, though partially obscured, indicate ongoing traffic safety concerns and enforcement activity in the area.
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Aid measure hits snag in conference
The House voted to insist on its amendment to a 2.122 billion relief bill requiring publicity for all Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans. The move, supported by Speaker Garner, risks breaking a Senate-House deadlock and delaying adjournment as conferees resume talks.
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Unemployment Relief Bill Hits Conferees Deadlock
Washington AP reports that house and senate negotiators failed to resolve six differences in the 2.122 billion unemployment relief bill. The conference broke up after three and a half hours with no agreement, delaying final action beyond Friday.
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Search Desert For Missing Flyer And Woman Companion
In Reno Nevada an air search stretched into the east desert for aviator B. S. Davis of Alhambra California and his secretary rumored companion missing since Tuesday. Local pilots feared wreck or forced landing in remote terrain after Davis’ plane crossed the Sierra Nevada into Nevada with the motor reportedly failing.
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Sierra Nevada Mountains
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Frank Al Smith Elected Illinois GOP Committeeman
Frank Al. Smith of Wight, Ill. was chosen Republican national committeeman from Illinois by the state central committee. Gov. Louis L. Emerson was the sole other candidate for the post.
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Illinois
State Central Committee
Louis L. Emerson
Irish Retaliatory Tariff Adopted on First Reading
President Eamon De Valera's measure establishing retaliatory tariffs against British imports was adopted on first readings in the Irish Free State by 66 to 51. The vote signals a protectionist course in Dublin as relations with London remain tense.
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Two Airport Officers Charged With Flying Over Boats
New York airport police face trial before Commissioner Mulrooney after they allegedly flew overhead while patrolling and sat in a plane to chat, claiming they found themselves high above the water during the talk.
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Edward P. Mulrooney
Will Rogers on Prohibition Politics and Party Loyalty
Will Rogers riffs on women anti-prohibitionists who back direct repeal but prefer the Republicans. He notes they oppose Democratic party shifts and want prohibition repeal only if it doesn’t topple the GOP. The piece satirizes political calculus amid Prohibition era tensions.
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Chile Theater Tragedy Claims 21 Child Lives
At Esmeralda theater in Talcahuano a benefit for poor families turned deadly when a fire caused a crowd stampede. Twenty one children and eighty others injured as panic tore through the audience and exits jammed. Police and firefighters struggled to clear the doors while charitable groups aided victims. a mass funeral was scheduled.
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Heat Drives Man to Self Destruction in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis Indiana Frank Mathey a 40 year old cripple allegedly driven by extreme heat crawled under a south bound street car at a switch near Buchanan Street on South East Street and was crushed as the car moved forward authorities say.
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Protests Grow Over Lifting Corn Borer Quarantine
Des Moines AP reports protests against the July 15 move by federal authorities to revoke the European corn borer quarantine. Mark G. Thornburg, state secretary of agriculture, telegraphed Arthur Hyde, urging retention of protections citing economic and efficiency concerns for state controls.
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Corn Borer Quarantine Halted Due to Budget Cuts
Secretary Hyde announced the quarantine would be lifted Friday after Congress trimmed the agriculture department budget from 795 000 to 295 000. The corn borer has cost the federal government about 20 million dollars, and officials say extermination is unlikely.
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House Appropriations Committee
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Mattern And Griffin Arrive In Berlin
American flyers James Mattern and Bennett Griffin, forced down in Russia during a round-the-world attempt, arrived in Berlin at 5 35 p m. Thursday by plane from Moscow. A small crowd cheered as they journeyed home while being hailed for their 11 hour record Atlantic crossing from Newfoundland to Berlin.
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Newfoundland
Heat wave hits nation with six deaths and record highs
The nation endured a severe heat wave with six deaths reported from Detroit Newark and other areas. Temperatures neared and exceeded 100 degrees in Missouri Kansas and several eastern cities while the Pacific coast remained milder. Storms caused damage including hail in Idaho.
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Heat Wave Deaths Prompt Cedar Rapids Heat Relief Efforts
In a prolonged heat spell Cedar Rapids sees two fatalities from sunstroke and heart strain. William Tatro a farm hand dies near Devils Lake after a day of extreme temperatures while George Bowles 54 dies after collapsing on a railroad bridge. Coroner orders autopsies and officials warn of continued heat with cooler weather expected in the west Friday.
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