Rockefeller Calls For Prohibition Repeal Stoking National Debate
John D. Rockefeller Jr, longtime abstainer and Standard Oil figure, advocates repealing the Eighteenth Amendment in a letter to Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler. He argues repeal would curb crime, restore respect for law, and enable state and federal controls to regulate liquor more effectively.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Standard Oil
Rockefeller
Anti-Saloon League
Butler
Republican repeal plank reinforces states rights on temperance
The text notes support for a simple repeal position to replace Prohibition and argues repeal should avoid broad alternate schemes. It cites Dr. Butler and references Lincoln in reaffirming republican doctrine: preserving rights of states to regulate domestic institutions.
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Butler
Abraham Lincoln
Cornell Summer Colony opens with arts focus
Mount Vernon reports registration near last year figures for the Cornell College summer colony. Director George Anselm notes classes start at 7 am Tuesday and cover fine arts. Activities include creative writing, poetry, outdoor sketching, music conservatory work, drama by Arthur Hackett, piano master classes by Jacques Jolas, and normal training courses under Florence Prehm and P. W. Peterson.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
George Anselm
Clyde Tull
Nama Lathe
Cornell
Harold W. Baltz
Helen Cumming
Ruth Pinkerton
Helen Venn
Walter H. Hodgson
Conservatory of Music
Arthur Hackett
Berea
Jacques Jolas
Florence Prehm
Supt
P. W. Peterson
Lisbon
Anselm
James Culbertson
James Nauman
C. F. Littell
Roy A. Nelson
Cornell Faculty Plan Interesting Vacations
A large exodus of Cornell faculty from Mount Vernon begins this week after duties end on Monday. Notables include H C Lane heading to northern Minnesota for a Rainy River canoe trip with his son Giovanni, and Richard W Barker joining the 1932 Olympic preparation in Los Angeles.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
H. C. Lane
Minnesota
Giovanni
Rainy River
Lake of the Woods
Rainy Lake
Richard W. Barker
Los Angeles
H. A. Miller
California
Pasadena
M. E. Hutchinson
Mark. Jr
Hutchinson
University of Southern California
Helen Venn
Conservatory of Music
New England
England
H. M. Kelly
Yellowstone National Park
Kelly
Don B. Gould
Fair Play
Colo
Gould
Fairy
German
Cornell Conservatory of Music
Columbia University
Canada
Lathe
Art Ys Oe
The Wrong Wife Builds a Political Tie
Cordova faces a sudden bid for mayor from Carmichael after discussing political leverage with the elder man's circle. Debra Carmichael probes loyalties while Cordova grapples with independence versus Uncle Dan's power. Del Carmichael watches and plots as the potential alliance tightens.
Evening radio schedule with various orchestras and shows
Radio listings outline a dense evening with multiple stations CBS NBC WABC WGN WEAF WJZ WLW KYW and others. Programs include Lyman Garrigan Kate Smith Joe Palokis Nelson and Garrigan orchestras Frank Bennie musical acts and a Joe Paloks segment with dance hours and talks.
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Sentesees Nee. Crumit
NBC
WOC
Che ‘Icine Eaalieain
CBS
WABC
WGN
KMOX
Lyman Orch
KMO
Garrigan Orch
WTAQ
WMT
Drawmnatice
WEAP
Kyw
Kate Smith
Joe Paloks
Louisia
Arthur Hyde
Orch
Francisco
Columbo
York
Inbc
Alex Gray
Fast Freight
Cas
WBBM
Barlow Symphony
Nelson Orch
WABG
WMT Ox. Greer ‘N’ Andy
WMAQ
Martin Orch
PaRweeton
WJZ
WEAF
Coen-Sanders Orch
KMBC
Agnew Orch
Pete
WLS
Betty Crocker
WMA
Ox. Bhrambiers
WLW
Circle
Pat Barnes
WIZ
Farm and Home Hour
W. Woc
Judy and
Jane
Woman's Review
Helle Marie
WSM
Pe Beys
WMT OX
Ae Culbertson
Biann
Ineo
Brooks Orch
Oo Carol
Roumania
Bucharest
WENR
Woc-Who
Stern Orch
William Vincent Hall
Lewell Thomas
Ee Downey
Garrigan
WISN
Wccco
Bing Crosby
Geldbergs
Wow
Rc FY Enn
Weaf Woc
WHO
Club
Taxpayers League
WJZ Kywa
Sam
Jane Froman Erch
Vieter Clark
George Olsen
Ethel Shutta
WIZ Wlw
Arnheim Arch
A. Etting
Weed
Dr. Herman Bundesen Ta Reid
Kyw Koil
Barrow Symphony
Madriguera Orch
Columbe Orch
WFBL
Duc Orch
WMT Ekmox
Moss Orch
Isham
Wae
Os Oreh
Redouble Is Answer to East Bid in Bridge Lesson
In a Rutland Vermont hand from Edmund P Shaw the North hand overbid with a forcing takeout and five spades. Shaw used a clever end-play to set up a redouble threat, and the article explains why redoubling signals strength and can deter full- strength bids.
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Edmund P. Shaw
Rutland
Vermont
South
North
Shaw
West
Mr. Shaw
East
Knave
Atlas silk moth claims 12 inch wingspan as giant of its kind
A specimen of Atlas silk moth displays wings spanning twelve inches marking it as the largest of its species. The moth’s impressive size sets a notable record among silk moths observed in the area.
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Atlas
County Fire School Planned At Oelwein
Northeast Iowa fire school will be held in Oelwein on Friday June 17 with attendees from eleven counties. State Fire Marshal John W. Strohm will discuss water supply and distribution. Demonstrations on hose handling first aid and equipment care follow with local and Des Moines officials offering sessions. A benefit dance at the Coliseum ballroom and theater visits are planned for attendees. Counties include Allamakee Howard Winneshiek Clayton Dubuque Delaware Buchanan Fayette Chickasaw Bremer Black Hawk.
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Oelpa
Iowa
John W. Strohm
Des Moines
Jurgenson
Lew Armstrong
Waterloo
Coliseum
Grand Theater
Allamakee
Howard
Winneshiek
Clayton, Dubuque
Delaware
Buchanan, Fayette, Chickasaw, Bremer and
Black Hawk
Turner Carries Home Town Of L. H. Kehoe
In Wellman Iowa voters backed Governor Dan Turner over rival Louis J. Kehoe by 185 to 134 at the polls showing Turners local support. Kehoe is a Wellman resident and gubernatorial candidate. The result reflects Turners popularity among Republican voters in Iowa beyond his home district.
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Del
Cordova
del Carmichael
Deborah
Martine
Grenfell
Carmichael
Mr. Cordova
Daniel
Bert
Senator
Dan Turner
Iowa
Turner
Wellman
Louis J. Kehoe
Kehoe
Elk Township Greeley Announces Local Election Winners
Elk township officers in Delaware county were elected with C. Holbart as committeeman Maude Sherman as committeewoman trustees named Frank Funke Frank Matthew and Al Burbridge clerk H A Dow assessor R E Chase and justice of the peace H A Dow.
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Elk Township
Greeley
Delaware County
R. Holbart
Maude Sherman
Frank Funke
Frank Matthew
al Burbridge
H. A. Dow
R. E. Chase
Five Die As Auto And Ambulance Collide In NJ
Five people die in a collision between a car and an ambulance in Collingswood New Jersey three men and two women killed outright two people injured The dead include J Bloemker 40 of Haddonfield John Knorr of Haddonfield J A Rodecker 45 of Perth Amboy an unidentified woman about 45 and an unidentified girl about 21 The injured include Policeman Frank Tucker 26 of Haddonfield with a fractured skull The ambulance and car bore Middlesex county New Jersey license plates.
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Rodecker
Frank B. Tucker
Haddonfield
Middlesex County
N. J
Fire Nearly Destroys House in Anamosa Area
A house occupied by Mr and Mrs Ralph Leiner and owned by John Byerly Center Junction was nearly destroyed Sunday evening. The fire occurred with no hydrant available forcing use of chemicals and cistern water. The Leiners were away and the cause is undetermined.
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Anamosa
Ralph Leiner
John Byerly
Center Junction
Leiner
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Samme
Senate
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Drovers and Builders Investment Trust
Carmichae
Dan
Mr. Carmichael
Uncle
West Cove
Cordova Real Porto
Cordo
Josephine Culbertson
Puaker
County Fire School
Oelwein
L. H. Kehoe
Pirate Club
Davenport
Bernie
Bayonne
Mericas
Chrysler
Plymouth
Plymouth Rock
Cedar Rapids
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Wright 4Th Ave
M. Wright
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