Senate to probe lobbying under Caraway act
A sweeping inquiry led by Nebraskan lawmakers targets lobbying practices and possible influence on judiciary committees amid tensions over Geneva talks. The probe centers on Shearer’s testimony and a British document alleging naval pressuring while involving figures like Pearson and coalition advisers, with committee members weighing authenticity and scope.
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Shearer
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Missouri
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Thia
America
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Shed Shearer
Debergn
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Rlate
Drew Pearson
Geneva
Son
Pearson
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Representani
Los Angeles District Attorney Protected Amid Graft Inquiry
Angeles, Oct. 2. Armored guards shield District Attorney Baron Fitts as he pursued a graft and corruption inquiry into the Los Angeles Police Department amid gangster threats overheard by a detective. Captain Thomas O'Brien said there was evidence underworld plots to murder Fitts. New York report notes Elmer Smith hit a bases-loaded World Series homer for Cleveland in 1920.
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Baron Fitts
Los Angeles
Thomas O'Brien
Istrict Attorney's Investigation Bureau
Underworld
Fitts
New York
Elmer Smith
Cleveland
Indians
Brooklyn
Adam Apple Smirks Through Court On Intoxication Charge
In St. Faul, Adam Apple faced a intoxication case in court. He claimed he was driven to drink after injuring his finger, showing a bandaged digit and describing a noon shine incident. Judge John W. Tineant, after a brief exchange, imposed a five day suspended sentence.
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ST. Faul
Wien
Adam
Dru
John W. Tineant
Veterans relief urged to base benefits on need
General Frank T. Tiimes urged a new policy for veterans relief at the American Legion convention, calling for aid based on actual need to aid more veterans while keeping costs within current allotments. The convention also released a report from the Legion aeronautics committee, noting a need to develop aviation but not endorsing any single school of thought.
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Frank T. Tiines
United States Veterans’ Bureau
American Legion
Hines
Department of Aeronautics
Legion
Wade
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Huying Gal
A. J. Dareherty
U. S.A
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Ict
Narmg
Siluy
United States
Superior National Forest
Minnesota
Canada
Carol Marks
Los Angeles
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Jury Named for Municipal Court Term Begins October 19
Chief A. W. Hopking and Clerk William Toy announced the jury for the October term of the Municipal Court. Floyd Ohm faces a resisting an officer charge. three civil cases will be tried before the panel, with one civil matter to be heard without a jury. Jurors include Guy Oviatt, O H Van Dyke, Lawrence Zeiske, John Stacknuck, and others.
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Tuwors
A. W. Hopking
William Toy
Floyd Ohm
Guy Oviatt
O& H. van Dyke
Lawrence Zeiske
John Stacknuck
J. Findley
Fred Lampe
Grant van Duzer
Theodor Smogard
Otto Meyer
George Tobin
Harry Theman
Fred W. Bocks
Delbert Scruby
Linus Nelson
L. CG. Wilber
John Schneller
R. A. Jaenn
C. G Walker
Genry Kingdon
Charles
Aldrip
George A. Starring
Carl Larson
O. J. Weir
A. W. Tompkins
Methodist Episcopal Conference Lauds Hoover Peace Push
The M E conference opens its sixth annual session with over eight pastors and laymen in attendance. Bishop Mead presides as ministers praise Hoover for promoting disarmament. Conference secretary A N Courtney leads a five assistant team while Rev Parker presides at memorial services for several departed pastors.
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Methodist Church
A. XN. Courtney
Pierra
W. Bk, Slocum
Yankton
A.J. Heyer
Canton
John Kaye
Harrisburg
Q. M. Hyde
Alexandria
Charles 5. Lyles
Webster
Frank Tanner
Hitchcock
John Thomas Ahrabner- Smith
Chicago
J.T. Ellison
White
Spirit Worship Banned in China Amid Ghost Festival
Chinese authorities in major cities ban ancestral spirit worship and Buddhist rites as part of a move to modernize. Ghost Month observances like pilgrimages, temple ceremonies, joss paper burning, and incense silks are prohibited with penalties including fines and potential imprisonment for violators.
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Nanking
China
Endurance Fever Grips Memphis With Bizarre Contests
Memphis residents witness a string of endurance events as competitors push limits with 100 hour bicycle races, a non-stop chewing drill, and a 31 hour typing feat totaling nearly half a million words. Evelyn Walker aged 15 begins a 24 hour silence challenge while Murphy Gray boasts a 31 hour typing spree. A 203 hour bicycle riding bid then emerges as the latest test of stamina.
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Memphis
Tenn
Evelyn Walker
Murphy Gray
National League Rigged Rumors Hover Over R41 Matchups
In Chicago and Cincinnati reports chatter surrounds Bush, Cand, Gonzales, Gooch with others, as scheduling and lineup rumors swirl through theNational League context.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Bush
Gonzales
Bomb Explodes at Chicago Lake Shore Club
A dynamite blast at the Lake Shore Athletic Club damaged the $6,090,000 club on Lake Shore Drive. The explosion injured staff and guests, arousing Frank J. Loesch and prompting police to probe possible terrorism or extortion links amid a wave of recent bombings.
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Chicago
Lake Shore
Lake Shore Drive
Galda
Heneis
Two Aviators Sighted Over Eastern Border Mystery Deepens
Moscow reports claim Captain Diendante Coste and Jacques Bellonte were seen over the tranchuvian border after leaving Le Bourget, while Kirensk dispatches deny seeing them near Irkutsk. Conflicting reports fuel uncertainty about the pair with enough fuel for about 90 hours aloft aiming to fly 5,000 miles to Irkutsk, Siberia.
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Diendante Coste
Tranchuvian
le Bourget
Jacques Bellonte
Iadivostok
Kirensk
Tena
Irkutsk
Abely
Siberia
Auto Speed Genius Returns to Flying London
Sir Henry Segrave, holder of the world auto speed record, resumes aviation after wartime crashes. He calls himself the world’s worth pilot, recently took a refresher dual-control course and plans to buy a plane for business journeys.
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London
Henry Segrave
Leo
Vote On Flexible Provision Nears In Upper Branch
Washington October reports the senate debate over the tariff provision and presidential authority to lower rates after investigation. Hoover seeks retention of executive power as Democrats and Republican independents push to curtail it. Close vote expectations center on minority support and potential decisive ballots.
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Watson
Indiana
Engineers Try Gasoline to Stop Engine Knocks in War
Detroit engineers join Wright Field and Ethyl Gasoline at its laboratory to test fuels that reduce engine knock. Special testing machines will compare blends including tetra ethyl lead to boost power and safety in long road and air engine use. Eight hour daily runs will assess durability of parts under high powered fuels.
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Wrighy Field
Wright Field
Collision sends Izetta Johnson to hospital in Walser
Izetta Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Joanson of Walser, was taken to a Huron hospital after a collision at Fourth Street and Wisconsin Avenue. Attendants said her condition was not serious, though she suffered nervous shock and was somewhat shaken up. Her car was struck by one driven by E Butterfield of Lane, with a running board and rear fender badly damaged. Mrs Butterfield's cap was not seriously damaged.
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Governor Indicted On Book Charge In Kentucky Trial
Governor faces indictment over accounting of books linked to Kentucky school funds. Case set for Franklin Circuit Court with potential six months jail, fines up to $1000. Defense planned after delayed texts leaked for inspection. Local observers note high stakes for state politics.
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Kentucky
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Achetuiel
Bath
Augusta Feels Flood Threat From Savannah River Levee
Augusta faces severe flood danger as Say Hannah river waters near 6.4 feet rise toward record levels. Officials warn of potential cracks opposite the business district while power outages isolate the city. Rail lines disrupted as gates close and schedules canceled amid heavy rains. The storm’s path drops showers across Georgia and Alabama, causing widespread damage and halted traffic.
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Savannah River
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Atlanta
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Virginia Capes
Nassau
Bahamias
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Pensacola
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Find Body Of Young Woman In Canyon
A headless body of a young woman was found by hunters in a canyon along the Sundance Spearfish highway in Wyoming. The head was found about 20 feet away. Officials from Cook County, Wyoming, said she had been dead for over a month and efforts to identify her continued. A suitcase and coveralls were found nearby with no identifying clues. Local officials suspected she may have been a hitchhiker.
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Sundance
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Wyoming
Weather Huron and South Dakota Forecast
Weather bulletin notes fair conditions in Huron with unsettled skies and no clear temperature change tonight and Thursday. In South Dakota mostly fair tonight and Thursday with a rise in temperature toward the western portion.
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Huron
South Dakota
Farm leaders weigh Delaware corporation plan
The Farm Board considers a Delaware incorporation for a proposed cooperative. Settle says formation could function as a marketing machine within two months if farm board members approve major pedicles. Conference chair Legge and others expected to join. Brookhart questions loan authority to the plan.
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John Manley
Enid
Okla
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Salina
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Sam H. Thompson
National Far Bureau Federation
LeRoy Melton
Greenville
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Farmers’ Equity Union
L. E. Tabor
Farmers’ National Grange
Washington
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Brookhart
Iowa
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