Knox Chosen Running Mate for All Landon
CLEVELAND June 12 AP The Republican National Convention nominated Colonel Frank Knox as Landon’s running mate to oppose Franklin D Roosevelt. Knox, 62, a publisher from New Hampshire and Illinois, was chosen unanimously as the ticket formed after last night’s drama. Delegates surged to rally support, while discussions of Vandenberg and the Old Guard faction failed to derail the Knox bid. The convention closed with broad backing for the Landon Knox ticket as the campaign begins.
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Weather Summary Card for Missouri River Region
Weather report notes fair conditions with warming trends in the west and extreme north ports. Saturday and Sunday expected to stay generally fair and warmer. Missouri River stage at 6 pm yesterday was 10.27 feet, rising 17 feet from the morning reading. High temperature reached 82 degrees.
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Senator Norris confident Roosevelt will be reelected
Senator Norris, a veteran Nebraska Republican, said the Cleveland convention showed liberals vs. reactionary forces clearly. He stated Roosevelt would be re-elected and criticized party leaders for clinging to reactionary principles.
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Commission Seeks Bids for 245 Miles of New State Roads
State highway commission invites bids for 245 miles of new roads totaling about 263 300 dollars with funds from state WPA and federal aid. Projects cover graded earth gravel oil mat concrete and surface treatment across numerous counties including Clay Lafayette Platte St Louis St Charles Franklin St Francois and cities like Excelsior Springs and the city of St Louis. Bids open at the next regular commission meeting. Olendorf chairs the panel.
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Hickory County
Capital Cition Named to ICC Motor Board
John C Highberger named to the ICC motor board by the Missouri Iowa and Illinois public service commissions in Washington. Andrew Olsen of Springfield Mine P Conway of Dre Maines and others named to the board join Strday Pointe to aid interstate commerce in motor carrier administration.
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Towa
Illinois
Andrew Olsen
Springfield
Mine P. Conway
Dre Maines
Highway Patrolmen Become Dog Hunters Search for Ozzie
State highway patrolmen were asked to find a white bulldog named Ozzie owned by a Lebanon woman. The owner also wanted officers to broadcast for Gene who wandered from the home kennel yesterday. Patrolmen said they would proceed with the dog tracking task.
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Passers Keep Police Busy as Forger Sought on South Side
Police arrested Bill Con on a $7 bogus check at a Kroger on the south side. Officers seek a woman alleged to have forged signatures on two checks to cash a $401 draft and a $44 payment at Central Missouri Trust Company. The suspect is described as about 30 years old, 5 feet 7 inches, 130 pounds with dark hair. A grass fire on Miller Street caused no damage.
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Official Russian Press Predicts Soviet Democracy World’s Real
Moscow dispatch reports official Soviet press hailing projected new constitution as the world’s only real democracy. It asserts the collective regime guarantees freedom of religion and secret ballots while condemning capitalism’s rulers. The article describes the two legislatures the Union Council and the Nationalities Council elected by the people and indirectly chosen officials.
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Daring monoplane dive saves four after Dallas crash
In Texas a flaming monoplane dived from 275 miles an hour near Ferris, Texas. Jexse Jones and three passengers escaped uninjured. pilot Helfley and co pilot Schacher were injured but saved from the blaze by Jones and others. The plane wrecked after the emergency landing as fire consumed the craft.
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Heffley
Use of Federal Funds at Pen Here Protested
A fragmented report notes protests over the use of federal funds at a pen project in Missouri. Officials and labor leaders including Harold Lene and Eden Stender comment on funding, committee actions, and potential impacts amid calls for transparency and review.
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Harold Lene
Corrieniither
Carrie Walker
Arrainn Koeltztown Man on Liquor Count
Koeltztown man Arrainn faces federal charges for liquor law violations tied to a raid. Officials report a large seizure at the scene and note proceedings will proceed at the next term with attorney Gene Oof and Wil Ge Dered listed in the docket.
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No Additional Loans to Be Made by HOLC in 286 Offices
As signs go up in 286 HOLC offices the Home Owners Loan Corporation announces no new loans will be issued. The measure reflects a tightening of mortgage lending as the agency winds down operations.
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More Than 3 Billion Borrowed in 3 Years
The Home Owners Loan Corporation sign loan demands were removed to post notices to over a million homeowners. HOLC has lent 3 billion since June 1933 and says eligible emergency loans are met. Foreclosures began for many debtors though some were mismanaged. Maximum loan set at 14,000 with 80 percent of home value. nationwide average monthly payments exceed 300.
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Louisiana Solons Endorse Roosevelt
Louisiana Solons back Roosevelt amid a chaotic speech sequence. The delegation endorses the president, praising his New Deal style goals while warning against opposition from the Republican faction and stressing unity for the New Deal program.
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Farmers Holiday Group Meeting in St Paul
In Minneapolis on June 12 the Farmers Holiday Group announced a meeting in St Paul. Acting head HL Bosefi cited goals to unite farm organizations, oppose capitalism, and promote production for the people after the death of Miles Jones, per unclear source text.
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Eight Hurt as Engine and Cars Overturned in Indiana
Putnamville Indiana June 12 eight persons were injured tonight when the locomotive and seventeen cars of a north bound railroad freight train were derailed and overturned. The cause was not determined.
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Fourteen Planes Take Missouri Air Tour to Bagnell Dam Stop
Fourteen planes of the 1936 Missouri state air tour landed at the municipal airport yesterday afternoon before continuing to Bagnell Dam. Led by Capt Ko Hy Kappel of the National Guard, the two-seater craft carried two persons each. Pilots and travelers, including Vivian DeWees of St Louis, paused at Lake of the Ozarks after a 230 mile leg of a 686 mile itinerary. The tour left Hannibal after visiting the Chamber of Commerce there and proceeded toward Bagnell Dam with additional ships joining at the stop.
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Coast defense guns fire first time in eight years
Shells weighing three quarters of Gelan crashed on targets twenty four miles distant in spectacular sea coast artillery positions. The event marked the first firing in eight years amid a tense coastal defense display. Seventeen youths were fired during the San Diegan affair as part of a broader Mek raid report.
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Prominent Moniteau Man Dies in Sanitarium Crash
An older, garbled AP-style report details a Moniteau man’s death in a crash while confined at a sanitarium. The piece mentions legal and medical contexts, with unclear names and dates due to OCR corruption, but centers on a notable local resident’s fatal incident and related proceedings.
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Two Marriage Licenses Issued Here Yesterday
Two marriage licenses were issued yesterday in the city. The ceremony pairs include Eliza Beth and Florence Pivt, and Bette Crolieretatar with an unspecified second party, as listed by the local registrar.
Missouri Governor Says Budget Balanced in Texas Talk
Governor Guy B. Park of Missouri told former Missourians in Dallas that the state’s budget is balanced and she has no candidate for president. He recalled Missourians in Texas and praised historical ties, mentioning Stephen F. Austin and other figures, while noting Missouri’s growth and future prospects. The remarks wrapped in a celebration of Missouri Week at the Texas Centennial.
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Safety inspection lane issues 468 cars with stickers
Chief John H. Bruner said 468 cars passed or were rejected during two day safety inspection. 220 cars were inspected, 104 received an sticker on first dipiration. 107 previously rejected cars returned after repairs and were stickered. Any vehicle may obtain an sticker by certified inspection card before July 1 at local garages.
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Roosevelt drums up democracy in Texas speech tour
President Roosevelt wrapped up a Texas Centennial visit with a Dallas speech denouncing monopoly and urging that the good neighbor policy extend to Mexico and beyond. He declared democracy restored in government and sought a national unity that includes business, agriculture, and labor as essential defenders of democratic institutions.
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