Norris Attacks Platform and Candidate at Kansas City
Washington reports Senator Norris of Nebraska denounced the Republican platform and nominee as a sad disappointment to progressive citizens. He accused the power interests of silencing disclosures about Boulder Dam and Muscle Shoals, then criticized figures tied to the Hoover machine and oil investigations, promising more on the party’s internal issues. Continued on page five.
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Washington
Norris
Nebraska
Kansan City
United States
Kansas City
Boulder Dam
Muscle Shoals
Bess
Ohio
Mabel Walkery Willebrandt
Smoot
Utah
William F Vare
Bascom Slemp
Irvine Ll. Lemoot
Wisconsin
Fess
Daugherty
Senate
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Hoover
Solid South
New York
Fall
Boss Vare
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
Vare
Slemp
Lenroot
Hoover Steam Roller
Water Power Trust
Republican Party
Power Trust
Hoovers
Daughertys
Sinclairs
Dohenys
Weekly Weather Forecast for Upper Mississippi and Plains
The forecast covers the week ending June 23 for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains. Brief periods of showers with variable temperatures are expected, but overall readings remain near normal.
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Associated Press
Mississippi
Missouri Valleys
Great Plains
Swapping Season in The Daily Advertiser Want Ads
The Daily Advertiser presents a swapping season in its Want-Ad column. It urges readers to place ads for farm equipment livestock poultry and feed to reach over 20 000 subscribers in the community trade area seeking buyers for articles no longer needed.
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Daily Advertiser
Kansas City Sees End Of Hoover Curtis Campaign at Convention
Kansas City completes a four day Republican gathering as delegates depart with Hoover and Curtis as ticket. Decorations are removed, stands emptied, and market for campaign novelties collapses while street cleaners finish the post convention cleanup. Hotel lobbies clear as visitors head home.
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John L. McNab
8Cisco
Herbert Hoover
United States
NEA
Kansas City
Thrissdane
Charles Curtis
White Wings
States
Territories
District of Columbia
Baptist Convention
Convention Hall
Houston
George H. Moses
Hoover and
Curtis
Priest Recites History of New Mexico in Santa Fe Talk
Rev. James Brady of Santa Fe traced New Mexico history from cliff dwellers to statehood at Creston junior high auditorium. Sponsored by the Catholic Daughters, the address covered Pueblo and Spanish missions, colonists, Indian influence, 1680 uprising, 1824 revolt, Kearny's 1847 take, 1848 territorial status, and 1912 statehood.
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New Mexico
James Srady
Santa Fe
N. M
Catholic Daughters of America
Creston
Loretta Cusack
Jack Moran
Marshall Camp
Thomas Hawkins
Father Braday
Father Brady
Archdiocese of
Old Mexico
Spain
Kearney
United States
Hoover nomination sparks West Branch city celebration
West Branch Iowa marked Hoover's presidential bid with a 4000 strong gathering near the Friends Meeting House. Local figures like Cyrenus Cole and A F Dawson lauded his rise from poverty and noted he is the first Iowan nominated by a major party. A band concert and drum corps finale capped the event.
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West Branch
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Kansas City
Loovess
Hoover
Cyrenus Cole
Cedar Rapids
Cedar County
Iown
A. F. Dawson
Davenport
Dawson
Fred Albin
Cromwell Consolidated School Question On Ballot
Voters in Cromwell head to the polls at Odd Fellows hall to decide on dissolving the district after a petition to the county superintendent. Polls opened at noon and close at 7 pm as both sides urge maximum turnout.
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Cromwell
Odd Fellows
Hoover Workers Celebrate Victory at Headquarters
Report describes jubilant Hoover supporters and Curtis boosters content to call it a day. Those in charge of the other candidates rolled with disappointment after days of preparation for the result.
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Hoover
Curtis Boosters
Alatalfa Test Plots Ready for Harvest
Farmers in Union County prepare for alfalfa plot harvest at the county farm. L A Nordhausen announces four varieties grown under four soil treatments to assess best variety and soil practice. M A Houser of Iowa State College will weigh hay and compute yield as plots are mowed. Four more bureau meetings planned next week.
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Union County
L. A. Nordhausen
Farm Bureau
M. A Houser
Iowa State College
Locals brief social at Masonic temple after honors
Bethany commandery Knights Templar of Creston held a social hour in the Masonic temple banquet room following the conferring of the degree of illlustrious red cross and Knight of Malta. James J. Boyd acts as eminent commander with Charles J. Begg noted for previous command before moving to Racine Wisconsin. The Conklin Bakery installs a new high speed mixed bakery machine weighing nearly three tons at 318 West Montgomery Street, slated for use once installation is completed.
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Red Cross
Knight of Malta
Bethany
Knights Templar of
Creston
Masonic Temple
James J. Boyd
Charles J. Begg
Racine
Wis
Conklin
West
Montgomery Street
Hoover's Boyhood Ties Highlight Early Teacher Meeting
One of Hoover's boyhood playmates introduced Mrs Mary Carran the nominee's first teacher in a brief biographical note.
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Hoover
Mary Carran
Council May Act To Get Library Gift
The Creston city council may be asked Monday night to levy a two mill tax to fund a $250 memorial library building offered by Mrs Jane Gibson Phillips of Bartlesville Oklahoma. The donor requires adequate maintenance and the plan includes a combined public library and women’s club room with potential site provision by local women’s groups. The council is also expected to address sewage disposal and a proposed ordinance cutting electric light rates.
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Jane Gibson Phillips
Bartlesville
Okla
Creston
Phillips
Levee Break Near Kennett Causes Floods and Evacuations
A burst St Francis river levee six miles northwest of Kennett Missouri flooded a five mile area. The wall failed at 1 30 this morning after seepage weakened the structure. About thousands of residents were driven from homes as 3 000 workers, farmers and professionals labored through the night to shore up the levee and prevent a third rise expected by Tuesday.
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Kennet
St. Francis River
Here
Kennett
Creston Men Use Plane To Save Time On Trip
Earl Vanderveer of Creston United Grocery and H A Ross of Winterset chartered an airplane from Ames to keep business engagements across Ft Dodge Ames Rock Rapids and Grinnell within 24 hours. They traveled 400 miles by air and 100 by auto, saving 36 hours.
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Ft. Dodge
Ames
Rock Rapids
Grinnell
Earl Vanderveer
Creston United Grocery
H. A. Ross
Winterset
United Grocery Stores
Farmers Hold Picnic Meeting in Dodge Township
Dodge township farm bureau held its monthly meeting at the Emmet Donahue home with 175 attendees. Earl Carey presided as chairman. committees included Mrs. B Olinger, Mrs. A Parrott, Mrs. L Dixon, Fred Lamb, Dick Ruckman, Mr. Donahue, J. Holloway, and E A Ruckman. The program featured songs, readings by Millie Boyack and Donald Seeley, pianologue by Marian Olinger, a vocal duet by Clair and Edwin Ruckman, string music by Marvin Applegate, and a talk by county agent L A Nordhausen who outlined plans for the southwestern Iowa farmers picnic, the Ames tour on June 29, and alfalfa test-plot harvest.
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Dodge Township Farm Bureau
Emmet Donahue
Earl Carey
B. Olinger
A. Parrott
L. Dixon
Fred Lamb
Dick Ruckman
Donahue J. Holloway
E. A. Ruckman
Iola Ruckman
Maxine Lamb
Millie Boyack
Donald Seeley
Marian Olinger
Clair
Edwin Ruckman
Marvin Applegate
L. A Nordhausen
Nordhausen
Iowa
Ames
End of Figh Hor Fee Bill Hints M cNary
Northwood Iowa June 16 Congressman Gilbert N Haugen joint sponsor of the McNary Haugen farm relief bills reiterates the equalization fee as essential to a 100 percent pool of farmers products. Senator McNary later signaled willingness to drop the fee after talks with Hoover.
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M'Nary
Northwood
Iowa
Gilbert N. Haugen
McNary-Haugen
McNary
Rescue Hopes Rise For Nobile Aboard Ice Drift
A large Savoia flying boat leaves Vadsoe for a 12 hour flight to Kings Bay to reach General Umberto Nobile and five companions stranded on ice north of North east Land. The base ship Citta Di Milano guides search efforts as ice conditions improve. Major Maddalena, who joined the mission, musters forces after an in-flight mishap.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Umberto Nobile
Milan
Vadsee
Norway
Land
Nobile
Citta di Milano
Maddalena
Varanger Fjord
Wadsoe
Bragant
Hobby
North Cape
Riiser-Larsen
Lietz Vow Holm
Roald Amundsen
Amundsen
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Kansas
Nogver
West Franch
Dr. Leech
John Thompson
Hoover Clubs
First
Towans
Sil
Breau
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Charles Joyer
Pleasant Township
Platte Township
Platte Center
Grant Township
Center
McKinley Park
Sam H.thompson
American Farm Bureau Federation
Creston Man
Oregon
Coolidge
Congress
Finn Malmgren
Dr. Malmgren
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