Nevada Divorces Spark Presbyterian Assembly Debate
Nevada divorce policy provokes harsh debate as Presbyterian General Assembly denounces it as pandering to weakness and prostitution of statehood. Mayor Roberts defends broad reforms and a one day residence measure while Nevada officials say the law better protects rights and corrects hasty marriages.
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Freight Car Loadings Show a Slight Gain
Washington June 3 Freight car loadings for the week ending May 23 totaled 745,073 cars, up 7,439 from the prior week but down 174,628 from the same week a year earlier. Miscellaneous freight loadings rose 64,556, while coal, ore, forest products, coke, grain, and livestock showed declines in various amounts.
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Stalin as Seen by a Free Press A Portrait in Frayed Glow
A 1991 piece profiles Joseph Stalin as small in scale yet vast in influence, noting his reluctance for public appearances, living with his wife and children in a three room Kremlin flat, while shaping policy as the party voice. It questions if he remains a dictator or merely the spokesman of the party committee, amid Moscow whispers and power shifts.
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Clark bound over with bail set at 104000 in murder case
The court bound Clark over on murder charges of Charles Crawford and Merbert Spellerr with bail set at 104000, amid applause as bondmen offered 64000 in security. Clark trailed Charles McCoy by more than 8000 votes in city election returns read in court.
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Sanife Wong Charged With Concealed Weapon In Disturbance
Wong Wan appeared before Justice of the Peace with interpreter request after a South Main street fight with H. J. Baker Jr. A charge of carrying a concealed weapon was continued until 10 this morning. Baker faced peace disturbance, later dropped. Wong kept in court for further proceedings.
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Irene and Prentiss marry amid family betrayal and secrets
Irene secretly marries Prentiss to escape a torn engagement with Tommy. Beryl grapples with guilt as Irene’s marriage upends Tommy’s hopes and shifts loyalties. The aftermath follows shifting affections, a jealous mother, and impending consequences for Irene and Beryl in the soap opera that unfolds in Oakdale.
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Borst Worden
Java
Tommy Wilton
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Beryls
Prentiss Garlord
Irene
Prentiss
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Rory
Tommy
Beryl
Fashion Plague Emerald Grassi Statement
A fragmented fashion note describes a chic ensemble featuring a white pique blazer with a pleated green wool crepe skirt and buttons. The text references a stylish observer or commentator and emphasizes color contrasts and formal detailing in a vintage tone.
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Hearst Calls Public Debt Rise and Prohibition Shift
Hearst urges higher public debt to fund prosperity and proposes replacing prohibition with government control of alcohol production and distribution. He claims Canada’s excise income could yield an annual billion dollars for the U S government, enough to pay off debt in five years. He also blames financial capital and industrial misallocation for the depression and argues higher wages tied to productivity would sustain demand.
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Canada
United States
Hearst
White House Admits Debt Will Increase In 1920 Budget
Colorado Springs report notes large federal deficits and rising debt shadowing 1920 fiscal plans. It details expected deficits near 990 million, with about 440 million to be spent on statutory debt redemption, plus higher expenditures in construction, agriculture, and veterans services. The article cites Treasury receipts shortfalls, economy drive reductions, and a 496 million difference shaping the year’s debt outlook. It also mentions veterans affairs loans reaching over 3.09 billion to 1.97 million individuals and related funds. The piece closes with the recovery of A G McDaniel’s body from Pikaview reservoir after drowning.
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Shaan
Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs
Fall Will Learn If He 16 to Be Sent 10 Cell
In Washington a former interior secretary faces a one year term in jail and a $100,000 fine after the supreme court refused to review his conviction for accepting a bribe from Edward J. Doteny. Friends cling to hope for a presidential pardon or suspension, while Allert He Fall nears a decision on possible escape from prison.
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Washington
Aupreme Court
Edward J. Doteny
Maron Fall
Gubernatorial warns on public utilities power
Front page notes Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania warns that public utilities threaten democracy as interstate electric commerce falls outside state or federal control. Governor Roosevelt of New York urges decisive leadership and new experiments to balance economy and society amid dislocations.
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Norris Would Back Pinchot in Gop Nomination
Reports from Washington say Governor Gifford Pinchot may enter the Republican presidential race, pleasing Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska. He believes Pinchot could beat Hoover and said he would support Pinchot more than Hoover. Norris spoke at a bankers’ meeting in Philadelphia. Beards telegram to governors warns Pinchot’s remarks misrepresented Pennsylvania conditions at the governors conference.
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Pennsylvania
George W. Norris
Nebraska
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Philadelphia
Samuel M. Vaucloin
Haldwin Loromotive Works
United States
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French Lick
Ind
Presbyterians Approve Wording Change in Worship Book
The church's paneral assembly kept the term debts in the Lord's Prayer despite Greek scholars preferring trespasses. Some members led by William H Parsons argued the wording was confusing across denominations and could hinder talks on church union.
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Willam H. Parsons
Putnam Autogyro Tour Hit By High Winds
Cheyenne Wyoming June 2 After storms buffeted the famous woman flyer Amevin Earhart Putnam crying an autogyro she was forced to turn back to Sidney and later resumed the journey toward Denver then Cheyenne. She planned to press toward Salt Lake City and the Pacific coast on her continental tour.
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Divorce Fails to Halt Love in Chicago Opera World
Edith Mason of the Chicago Opera Company divorces her husband for another man. Conductor Giorgio Polacco reportedly forced her new husband Dr Maurice A. Bernstein of Chicago to promise not to eat pie or smoke. In Dallas details of the divorce surfaced and rumors say Mason and Polacco may remarry in Milan, Italy where men are.
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Tempel
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Polacen
Milan
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Three Girls Escape from Tex Guinan Party in Paris
Three girls from the Tex Guinan entourage escape and return to New York on a French liner. Detectives posted at their hotel doors to prevent further escapes. A French line spokesperson said the party would be accommodated in first class without Sharpe, to travel home.
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Garrison's Preliminary Hearing On Murder of Maiden
A preliminary hearing centered on a murder case tied to a former girlfriend, with Garrison accused of killing Milas Bradshaw in Balboa Park. Witnesses described the trousers exhibit retrieved during a dramatic courtroom moment, while officers testified about the suspect’s finger cut and improvised bandage.
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Tia
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Haren
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Garriean
Arguments Heard On Gas Debentures Measure
Helena attorney Toomey and Missoula attorney Howard Toole defended the measure in court. The debate covered constitutional authority, the impact of a five cent gas tax, and whether a 10 cent levy was intended to raise up to six million dollars beyond existing revenue. Opponents argued the referendum superseded prior measures and lingered on validity.
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Helena
Howard Toole
Missoula
Nagle
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