Monarchs toppled and exile spread as Spanish republic forms
News Review reports King Alfonso XIII and royal family fleeing into exile. Madrid opens prisons for political detainees as Don Niceto Alcalá Zamora assumes provisional presidency. Britain’s Willingdon faces India’s vast diversity, while economic strains from Russia threaten world markets. Senate votes and state politics in Illinois pivot on prohibition repeal, and naval and Caribbean tensions rise with U S actions in Nicaragua.
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Spanish Republic
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Valencia
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Former Indiana Congressman Convicted of Bribery
In Evansville Indiana former U S representative Harry E Rowbottom was found guilty of taking bribes from people seeking post office appointments. Judge Charles E Woodward sentenced him to one year under supervision in the federal court ruling.
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Evansville
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Harry E. Rowbottom
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Charles E. Woodward
Missoula Prepares for 28th Interscholastic Track Meet
Plans for the 28th annual interscholastic track meet in Missoula are advancing with faculty and student committees. The Missoula Chamber of Commerce will provide extra aid to insure the university against loss as more than 1,200 contestants from 140 high schools gather May 13 to 15. Schools must submit entrants by May 5. Last year saw five new records and one tied. New marks include Peden of Calder County in the 220 yard dash, Pat Cacen of Miles City in low hurdles, Maple of Belfry in high hurdles, Walter Custer in pole vault, and Joe Roe of Anaconda in the mile.
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Calder County
Tom Moore
Philipsburg
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Miles City
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Walter Custer
Missoula High
Joe Roe
Anaconda
Watson
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Montana Winter Wheat Outlook Sees 1981 Yield Rise
Helena Montana winter wheat production is forecast to reach about 8 000 000 bushels in 1981, roughly 2 500 000 bushels above 1980. J G Diamond state crop statistician notes favorable conditions fall to harvest and compares to a 1930 crop of 5 440 000 and five year average of 9 489 000.
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Montana
J. G. Diamond
Federal Crop Reporting Service
Scout Cubs formed at Glasgow amid regional developments
State briefs report creation of a Scout Cubs organization in Glasgow and note several regional events. A large beet dump is planned near Polson to handle local sugar beets while Great Falls reports 62 fires in the past year, with losses rising from 37 776 in 1929 to 88 749 in 1930.
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Bannock
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Toole County
Federal Crop Reporting Service
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Circuit Court of Appeals
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Northwest Association of Secondary
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Denton
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Scobey
Three Forks
Thompson Falls
Verdun the Army Mule Finds Home at Fort Sam Houston
Verdun the Army mule, mascot of the Fifteenth field artillery, leads a storied service from Verdun battlefields to arrival in Texas. Born April 16 1918 near Verdun she endured shellfire hiked 830 miles in two days and accompanied the battery through major offensives. After the Armistice she marched to the Rhine and Germany, returning aboard Julla Luckenbach. Now at Fort Sam Houston under First Sergeant Anthony D. Cone Verdun remains a celebrated regimental icon despite a mascot ban on return.
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Texas
United States
Army
Fifteenth Field’ ‘Artillery
France
Verdun
Wiich
Rhine
Germany
Genius A Mass of Tommys and Faults in Its Name
A reflective passage discusses genius as a misused term, praising hard work over claimed success. It condemns misappropriation and argues achievement must be earned rather than bestowed.
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Gril
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Urges Gentle Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the popular laxative solution for bowel sluggishness and bilious symptoms. It claims long experience, gentle action, pleasant taste, and broad suitability for men, women, elderly, and children.
Auto Takes Heavy Toll of Country's Wildlife
Ohio State Journal notes tourists recount large numbers of dead wildlife along roads in Kansas Iowa and beyond. A naturalist’s Pacific coast trip sees many road casualties including birds mammals and reptiles. The piece highlights 3 million miles of highways and the risk to wildlife during busy touring seasons.
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Ohio State Journal
Kansas
Columbus
Iowa
Ohio
Pacific Coast
Shirt aid under harsh London law blamed on county council
Cecil Manning, Socialist member, accused the London county council of administering the one shirt order poorly. J. Blacketter supported the claim describing an aged applicant told to sit in bed while a shirt was washed after a district meeting approval.
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London ‘County Council
Cecil Manning
Manning
J. Blacketter
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