Topeka Gaily Draped for Curtis Victory Celebration
Aug 17 Kansas hosts await formal notification of Senator Curtis not nominated for vice president. Topeka decorates with flags and pictures. Curtis plans to reiterate unity remarks. Heavy rain threatens outdoor events. 27 radio stations will broadcast the ceremony from the Kansas state house.
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Straton Demands Debate Location With Gov Smith
Greenwood Lake X Y v Dr Joan Rosch Beraton publishes a letter from pastor Straton to Gov Alfred E Smith. Straton blasts the governor for not agreeing to a joint debate and insists the meeting be held at Calvary Baptist church or another suitable venue. He calls Smith the deadliest foe to moral progress and political wisdom and demands a yes or no answer and a public forum.
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Greenwood Lake
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Joan Rosch
Hoover welcomed by large crowds in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles, Herbert Hoover was greeted by a throng that packed the city hall area and cheered his arrival as he pledged support for a strong Boulder Canyon project. He spoke from a prepared address after arriving with a long-statewide tour, then left for Long Beach to meet fellow Iowans and continue to Washington.
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California
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Long Beach
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Inga
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San Jose
Santa Berbers
Deport Aliens Held In Vice Raids In Charleston City
Immigrant inspector Wilhem M. Doyas announced extreme vice conditions in Charleston. Police raided numerous houses on Kanawha Street and arrested about fifty women aged 15 to 50 for disreputable conduct. Four foreign born proprietors of hotels or restaurants face deportation warrants as investigations continue with state health aid and city police.
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Charleston
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Pittenburgh
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Immigration Bureau
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Turlak
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Sinking of British Sub L-65 Revealed Nine Years On
Leningrad disclosed that the British submarine L-65 was sunk in the Baltic nine years ago after a June 19 1919 loss statement. The cause remains uncertain whether Russian shell fire during White movement clashes or a collision while submerging led to the vessel's destruction with 41 crew.
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Moscow
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Ero
Hunt Regains Slim Lead In Democratic Nomination Race
A statewide recount by county election boards in the race for the short term United States senate seat narrowed the margin between Benatar Cyrus Locher of Cleveland and Graham P. Hunt of Cincinnati. The unofficial tally after corrections shows Hunt leading Locher by 3 votes at 103,566 to 98,470, with final results pending official abstracts mailed by counties and possible transcription errors to be resolved next week.
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Cleveland
Graham P. Hunt
Cincinnati
United States
Hunt
Locher
Dup
Man
Secretary of State
Affiliation With New Union Studied In Fittsburgh
In Fittsburgh August 17 plans for affiliation with a new miners union were announced by Pat Toohey, secretary of the convention. District No 2 Central Pennsylvania will meet next Monday and Tuesday with tri district coal field conferences to follow August 39. West Virginia locals will confer August 24. In Tennessee near by Tuwke a train struck Carolee Hutchins 26, said to be daughter of a Cayman Islands official, killing her. Mrs Dollings 50 Glendora Miss and daughter Bess were injured.
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Carolee Hutchins
Sloner
Grand Cayman
West Indies
Bwan Tuwke
Milea
M, WN. Dollings
Glendora
Bess
Hoover Tour Opens With Candidacy Talk In Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills August 17 Hoover opened his one night tour here tonight breaking in an act that may propel him toward the White House or the leading circle of presidential contenders. Both men are on parade, living in a show window and constantly watched as they perform. The crowd, the spotlight, and the press follow every move as Hoover and Coolidge face a nation unsure which will rise to the presidency.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Hoover
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Ike
Women take charge in New York politics in 1920s
Aug. 17 New York reports women election leaders Sarah Butter and Mrs. O’Day, daughters of prominent figures, assume control of Republican and Democratic committees after male leaders’ retirements. Butter claims public distrust of politicians is cinematic, while O’Day is noted for culture literacy and dryness on alcohol.
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New York
New York State
Sarah Schuyler Butter
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia ‘University
George K. Morris
Daniel O'Day
Edwin L.eorning
Democratic Committee
Miss Butter
Mrs. Olay
Adw-Susitagista
Misa Butler
Pup- Uc
O'Day
Weather Holds Up Greater Rockford Flight Start Delayed
Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer of Rockford Illinois await favorable weather for takeoff on a two leg flight to Sweden via Mt Evans Greenland and Stockholm. The 60 mile first leg yesterday took seven hours despite rain as crowds cheered. Colonel Roberto Pierre from Mexico plans a nonstop goodwill flight to Guatemala at dawn Monday after a recent single hop.
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Cochrane
Bert Hassell
Parker Cramer
Rockford
Miers
Sweden
Mt. Evans
Greenland
Btockholm
Beexford
Hangell
Cramer
Flerio
Havana
Cuba
Roberto Pierre
Guatemala
Mexico
Former husband defends dancer amid annulment bid
In Milwaukee John Daniel Gorecki, former husband of dancer Maryanne, defends her against charges by her fiancé Gallara T. Bosg of pre nuptial fraud, dismissing sensational claims as untrue. In San Francisco Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh conferred with aviation associates after arriving and leaving his airplane at Mills Field.
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Wis
John Daniel Gorecki
Hms Sauthe
Milwaukes
Hig
Gilda Gray
Gallara T. Bosg
Gorecki
Maryanna
Mary Michaal
Satiwauiee
Boags
Maryanne
Seventy Men Set for Byrd Antarctic Two Year Expedition
Universal Service reports70 adventurers sail from New York next week aboard the City of New York for a two year Antarctic voyage with Commander Byrd. The diverse party includes veterans, college graduates, and foreign nationals, many with aviation, naval, or exploratory backgrounds, seeking the allure of the unknown and the thrill of pioneering sledge and icebound exploration.
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Universal Service
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Nobile
Eindwergh
Byrd
City of
New York
Bouth Pole
Acentista
Floods Recede Across Five Southeastern States
Flooding eased as waters drained from northern Virginia to Florida, restoring rail and road links. Georgia reports 900000 needed to repair highways. casualties include one man in Georgia. Savannah River crest noted at Augusta. towns like Asheville and Macon recover communications and transport gradually. Italy heat wave eases with a 95 to 89 Fahrenheit drop and fatal strokes in Imola and Florence.
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Asheville
N.C
Macon
Wilkinson County
Milledgeville
Ogones
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Savannah River
Augusta
Hamburg
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Italy
Rome
Imola
Florence
Seek Toombs on Larceny Charge
Chicago Aug. 17 Roy Toombs remained in acclusion as detectives sought the arrest of Hrokes, banker and insurance executive, on a warrant charging larceny of 496000. The case links Toombs to the failure of International Life Insurance of St. Louis and Toombs and Dally brokerage firms. Authorities allege mis handling securities and company assets totaling over 9 000 000. Extradition papers have been requested and Toombs denied legal wrongdoing per counsel.
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Chicago
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Toombs
Hrokes
Asi
International Life Insurance Company of
St. Louis
Dally
Fin Ts
Toomby
Wee
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Itm
Feeral
United States
Edward J. Hess
U. S
Istrict
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Fea
Eugene L. Itv
Toomiles
Loom
Man Shot by Angry Husband Dies in Grafton
Aug 17 Lonnie Mahaffey, 37, a Grafton factory clerk, died from revolver wounds alleged to have been inflicted by Clyde Bradford, a railroad conductor. Bradford, released on bond yesterday, was arrested on a murder charge tonight after Mahaffey, in a car with Mrs. Bradford, was shot.
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Grafton Xless
Clyde
Bradford
Mahaffey
Mystery surrounds identity of girl found shot and burned
CHICAGO Aug 17 Authorities faced an enigma in identifying a young woman whose charred body was found on a Crown Point Indiana highway. Initial guess linked her to Adeline Zaccardo but identification remains uncertain despite a post mortem and notes of possible motherhood. Police investigate a car seen nearby and consider a wider gang link in the case.
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Chicago
Crown Point
Ind
Adeline Zaccardo
Zugcarde
Dyer
Coolidge Views Power Trust as States' Problem
President Coolidge asserts that power company regulation should be handled by individual states through their legislatures after investigation into interstate utilities. He has not yet decided on Congress recommendations and may not propose new federal legislation. He notes limited federal involvement has occurred mainly in permitting waterway diversions. The article also covers a novelty Cheese presentation to the president and the selection of J Reuben Clark to oversee Europe duties, detailing his prior government service.
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Mir
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Heltogs
Europe
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Morrow
State Department
Taft
Thi Utehat
Gencounsel
American Claims Commission
Fudge Advocate-General
Trans-Pacific Flier Denies Marriage Report
Portland Aug 17 Captain W Lyon a trans Pacific flyer denied in a direct statement tonight that he is the husband of Mrs Erma Meier Lyon or Lyons as reported in San Francisco dispatches about an annulment. He asserted several navigators on the Pacific who answer to the name Lyons. In Des Moines Iowa John Bopatieh Jr 3 died in hospital after taking pills he took for candy.
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Lyons
Bata
Des Weertland
John Bopatieh, Jr
Hoepstad
Bhoron
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