Leading Hoover Figures Fade From Politics
Washington reports three months after inauguration fevers of key Hoover campaign figures have faded from public life. Campaign chairman Hupert Werk retires. Mabel Walker Willebrande, William J. Donovan, and Colonel Horace Mann exit, while Borah, Brookhart and others show restiveness on policy. The field to succeed Werk narrows to Good, Fort, and Relph Williams, as the president shapes the 1932 renomination and campaign leadership develops.
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Washington
White House
Sivate
Hupert Werk
Mabel Walker Willebrande
Mr. Hoover
William J. Donovan
Horace Mann
Senaor Borah
Idaho
Brook- Sart
Iowa
Wno
James W. Good
Franklin Fort
New Jersey
Relph Williams
Uni
Unclear autobiographical remark from early wharf tale
A fragmentary historical note records a speaker apologizing to Mrs Jones for perceived impudence and awkward request. The garbled text hints at social friction and miscommunication in a domestic setting.
New Edison Stamps Sought by Thousands
In MerlG Park New Jersey crowds gathered at the local post office to buy the New Edison electric heat 50th anniversary memorial stamps. The first stamp mailings went to Thomas A Edison President Hoover and Henry Ford as the hundred year celebration begins. May Ann Reins mailed the first stamps to Edison as Fort Myers master tile package was sent.
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Merlg Park
N. J
Jance FL Shepard
Ailver
Unite States
May Ann Reins
Rudolph Peins
Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Hoover
Henry Ford
Sen
Mr. Hollsom
Fort Myers
Finant
King Forms Labour Government After Elections
King George receives Labour Leader Ramsay MacDonald at Windsor Castle and invites him to form a Labour government to replace Baldwin's Conservative cabinet. MacDonald plans a full cabinet by Saturday and will visit the king again for seals. rough timetable places the new Parliament starting June 25 with a June 27 parliamentary party meeting. In Vatican Rome, Pope Pius XI criticizes Mussolini while asserting Church control of youth education and warns against absolute liberty of discussion in education. Peace between Italy and the Holy See is hoped to endure due to faith in God and mutual goodwill.
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Chicago
Weltern Brown
Hoover
Fort
New York
Willams
Wark
Afr
Noover
Dawn
Brown
Col
Mann
Aworda
Republian
New Banda
Good
London
Ranpisay MacDonald
King George
Windsor Castle
Stanley Beldwin
Sacurdey
Winduer Castle
MacDonald
Baldwin
MacDoneld
Great Britain
Parkelike
Hig Home
Hampstead Heath
National Labor Party
Windsor
Stanley Hewett
MacDonall
Malcolm
House of Commons
Seymour
Gord Scamfordham
Marc Donald
Hewett
Labor Party
Vatican City
Pius XI
Cardinal Gasparri
Stein
Mussolini
Duce
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Vatican
Wis
Holy See
Italy
Church
Andula
Pius
Premie
Hope to End Debt Parley This Week
Paris reports a final agreement on German war reparations after four months of negotiations. Experts expect signature on Friday with American delegates returning to the United States Saturday. The proposed Bank for International Settlements remains the central mechanism for reparations payments.
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Paris
Gatyeway
United States
Europe
Bank For International Settlements
Idem
Mil
Terrbee
Germany
Fall from hotel window kills 82 year old man
Norfolk dispatch reports Adolph Joseph Coors, 82, a retired pottery manufacturer from Den California, was instantly killed when he fell from a sixth story hotel window at the Cavasey Hotel in Virginia Beach this morning. The hotel manager V. Delhugt confirmed the accident.
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Norfolk
My—O. V. Delhugt
Cavasey
Virginia Beach
Adolph Joseph Coors
den, Cala
Wrr
Farm Bill Accord Reaches Debenture Exemption Deal
A farm relief conference committee agreed to a farm bill plan excluding the export debenture provision. Senate and House expected swift approval with minimal debate, despite some opposition from Norris and Smith. McNary and Haugen voiced confidence the measure, praised as a "fine, well rounded" bill, would pass. The act would create a federal farm board with six-year terms and funding, plus commodity advisory and stabilization components.
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Washington
Hoover
Farm Relief Conference
Senate
Aoure
White House
House
Senizie
Norris
Republican
Nebr
Soilih
Denocrat
South Carolina
McNary
Haugen
Botts Senaior McNary
Gregan
Jaws
House Agriculture
Mal Congress Sonal Armn
Agricnltirat
Seneary of Agriculture
Exvattidio
Fy Rorve
Messare
Jone
Hoth House
Senate Farm Hills
Tetler
Wheeling Shriner Honored at Shrine Meet in Los Angeles
Wheeling Shriner Sugen Min eapolis Eynest and others announced at the Shrine convention in Los Angeles that he was elected outer guard by the imperial council. The council votes saw several notable officers retire and appoint successors including Leo Youngworth moving to imperial potentate and Frank Jones of Houston named imperial potentate. Donations totaling 145000 were pledged to Shrine Hospitals for crippled children with 6000 adultial appropriations proposed to support hospital facilities.
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Los Angeles
Imperial Treasuer
Imperial Reporter
Imperial Potentate
Leo V. Youngworth
Perial Potentate
Los Angles
Imperial Potemate Frank
Jones
Houston
Tex
Shrine Hospitals
Thsteen
Bill Williams and Peanut Near Top of Pike's Peak
Colorado Springs report profiles Bill Williams of Texas pushing a peanut toward Pike's Peak summit within 22 days. The narrative mixes playful scoring, prize-like stakes, and vivid local color as spectators track the eccentric ascent and the quirky box score.
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Bill Williams
Peanut
Pike’s Peak
Colorado Springs
Cole
Bil Wituma
Texas
Chadountain
Bil
Bill
Garden of the Gods
Hell
Neven
Williams
Youth Is Taken To Crime Scene In Valparaiso
In Valparaiso Indiana Edward Casster 19 is taken as a material witness in the murder of Gamedia Souter 39. Authorities move to Hebron to the Mossland area where the body of the girl was found. Mrs Catherine Cassler 40 mother of the accused woman faces murder charges amid a complex case with other relatives and witnesses. A coroner's inquest into the death is postponed as investigators search a Calera home for clues and old letters.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Sune
Edward Casster
Gamedia Souter
Moishland
Hebron
Catherine Cassler
Iyean
Muse
Truman Cassler
Chester Johnson
Dweler
Calera
Hebrom
Nls
RB. Kuenninger
Cassie
Get
Ming
Cassler
Eruption of Vesuvius Threatens Towns As Lava Runs
Naples reports Mt Vesuvius eruption growing more violent. Students from Naples University were trapped near the crater but escaped with injuries as lava and smoke showered surrounding towns. Evacuations proceeded in Tabienon and nearby villages while military authorities coordinated transport and safety measures.
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Crater
Mount Vesuvius
Naples
Italy
Mt. Vesuvius
Naples University
Samma
Ottalano
Wilbe
Tabienon
Oulnkirda
Terzigno
Capitelio
Atino
Hell Valley
Pompeii
Senate panel to form tariff hearings subcommittees
The Senate Finance Committee creates four subcommittees to vet the tariff bill with public hearings planned from June 12 to July 10. Members include Smoot, Reed, Barkley, and Connally from both parties. Subcommittees cover chemicals, cotton, sugar, and other duties.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Rani
Smoat
Smoot
Utah
Erie
New Jerves
Reed
Pennsylvania
King
Barkley
Kentucky
Wheeling man sentenced for assault during attempted delivery
Charlen Canter 22 of Wheeling was sentenced to one year in prison for an assault connected to an attempted delivery at Ohio County. The incident occurred at night during the attempted fall delivery, with three months added to the term.
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Wheeling
Charlen Canter
Wasadt
Ohio County
Willmot Case to Jury in Murder Trial at Lens Creek
An Elizabeth New Jersey pair Walter Willmot 22 and Millard Morrison face first degree murder charges in the killing of Frank Bowen at a Lens Creek service station. Witnesses testified to Willmot’s alleged psychopathic tendencies and Morrison’s alleged domination as both defendants await jury verdicts after closing arguments.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Millard F. Morrison
Frank Bowen
Lens Creek Mountain
Willmot
Morrison
Henry K. Black
Lillian Robertson
Clarence
Willmost
Walter
Jamies Wicks
Walter Willmot
New Jersey
High
Lhow Maki
Willmot and
Bowen
Lens Tourstein
Wilmot
L. Yous
Charleston
Violet
Mortisan
Andrew Kazupski
Paul Jarrell
Whitesville
Lens Creek
Whittesville
Cap
South Ruts
Morstran
Willmot Spore
Evra
Robertson
Willaot
iManison
Black
Will
Pitge
Petition Filed In Boy Delinquency Case In Springfield
Nine year old Jimmy Harrison faced a delinquency petition in the county juvenile court as investigators weigh options after his testimony about a fatal alley confrontation. A coroner's inquest heard Harrison describe the事件 and the gun incident that led to Norman Conwill's death, with authorities considering guardianship or probation under juvenile services while keeping him away from criminal action due to age.
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Springfield
Jimmy Harison
Satgamon County
Jimmy
Corquer
Norman Rees Conwill
Robert Magres
Grel
Duma
Harrison
Gwendolyn ©. Sherman
O. B. Irwin
Juvenile Cour
Conwicl
Rome
Juyendlé
Two Women Fined Under WV Home Brew Amendment
In Moundsville on June 5 Ela Mellett and Lorette Buckman pleaded guilty to possession of homemade liquor. Each was fined 225 dollars and costs under a West Virginia amendment allowing justices of the peace to hear brew cases.
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Moundsville
Berwood
Coats
West Virginia
Husbands Wives Separated At Annual Bridge Tourney
CHICAGO June. The first annual summer bridge tournament opened with wives and husbands seated at separate tables. Organizers said the event aims to test mixed play without affecting domestic harmony. Officials noted women can beat men, given time to practice, while stressing no couple will pair across a table.
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Chicago
Mary
Richards
de Volt
League
Acros
Ricaards
Flinkers
Cleveland
Oridge
Rishard
Politics Is Business Over Here Says Will Rogers
Beverly Iles discusses labor government and politics in a clipped frontier tone. He argues workers have no time for politics while others see politics as obligation and duty, citing a debate on labor and governance. The letter reflects early 20th century economic tensions and public attitudes toward leadership.
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Will
Beverly
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