No Smut in College Goes Governor Stands Firm
Governor John E Erickson rejects Hal S White's appeal to reverse the Montana board of education decision barring the Yale assistant English instructor from summer teaching. He labels White's poem in New Masses as smut and notes postal bans on obscene material. White vows appeal while Missoula job is not renewed. The governor faults Sidney Cox and warns coeducational institutions to keep education clean.
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John E. Erickson
Hal S$. White
Yale University
University of Montana
State Board of Education
Clapp
White
Associated Press
Presidentlane
Yale
Postal Department
Missoula
Butte Post
Sidney Cox
State University
Smut
Montana
Judge condemns duplicating prosecutions in Red Lodge cases
Federal court opening remarks by Judge Charles N. Pray in Bal lings criticize charging locals on liquor offenses in federal court after state court action. He argues this practice wastes resources and risks unfair persecution, citing Fergus county man Michael Riser facing federal charges after two state trials for a policeman’s death.
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Ballings
Red Lodge
Michael Riser
Fergus County
Risey
Riser
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Helena Daily Independent Item Highlights Trial Reopening
The Helena Daily Independent reports a federal retrial in a case of resisting an officer, with a jury that cleared Riser, suggesting police entry into the home was improper. A Pittsburgh fireman is noted for earning a medal for saving five kittens, prompting dog pursuit afterward.
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Helena Daily Independent
Riser
Automakers Face Merger Wave and Ford Challenge
The auto industry faces consolidation as 69 of 86 firms from 1928 era remain viable into 1924 and beyond. General Motors propels merger activity while Ford must expand or risk erosion of its price leader status amid rising model variety and potential cheap six cylinder options.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford Company
Magazine of
Wall Street
Ford
Lincoln
There is good pay ahead for diligent workers
A compact exhortation praises youths and adults who train, reduce wasted motion, and excel in their work. It highlights the value of women doing skilled tasks, community investment in youth, and the virtue of exactness and respect for trifles in manufacturing.
Export trade survey shows 1925 totals by state and items
The Commerce Department repeats its 1925 export survey, noting New York led with about 80.4 million dollars of exports and Texas followed with 758.7 million. It highlights varied goods including machinery, vehicles, textiles, petroleum, steel, and metals, and praises the department's role as a business information hub under Secretary Hoover.
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United States
Department of Commerce
Tiearing House
Nerbert Toover
Com Werte
Hoover
Senate
Tari Commission
Jong
Department of Come Merece
Pst
Department of Commete
New York
Texas
Pennsylvania
Louisand
California
Michigan
Osher States
New Jersey
Virginia
Massachusetts
Georgia
Cottin
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Maryland
Indiana
North
Foreign Government Censorship Hurts Times Reporter in Romania
The Times craft correspondent in Romania faces government restrictions and covert censorship. Officials withdraw access and apply social pressure, hindering reporting while forcing tactful handling of sources. Expulsion could amplify scrutiny of Romanian affairs.
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Alice
Rumangi
Iitem
Mensches
Times
Ron Rumania
States Export Totals Show Rise in American Goods Abroad
The report ranks states by export values from ten to fifty million dollars highlighting Oregon West Virginia Alabama Tennessee Arkansas Oklahoma Connecticut Carolina Kansas Kentucky Florida Nebraska Rhode Island and others. It notes shipments from inland facilities to foreign markets and the growing export of manufactured goods including automobiles and motion pictures while overall exports trend upward as markets expand and trade facilities improve.
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Carolina
Missouri
Oregon
West Vargina
Ala- Udina
Tennessee
Arkansas
Oklahomid
Connecticut
Awa
Kansas
Kentucky
Florida
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Porto Rico
Arizona
South Dakota
New Trampshire
Montana
Maine
Delaware
Vermont
Wyathong
Colorado
Hawa
Idaho
New Mearen
Utah
North Dakota
Alska
Colima
Nevada
Department of Commerce
Department of Foreign Lands
Europe
America
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No More Wars? Man Claims Long Military Record Across Conflicts
Washington reports Robert Neaty Livingstone alias Mail Girene, age 106, asserts service under General Taylor in 1846 against Santa Anna, Commodore Perry in 1852, General Scott in 1847, Custer in India expedition, Roosevelt era conflict, and Pershing in World War I, seeking declaration of further wars.
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Washington
Robert Neaty Livingstone
Mail Girene
Mt Livingstone
General Taylor
Santa Anta
Commodore Perry
Japan
Seatton
Mexico
Custer
India Campagne
Roosevelt
Persshing
Food Prices Edge Down Slightly in W Month
Washington reports a minor dip in retail food prices for the w month ending May 15 per the bureau of labor statistics. The index fell about one quarter of a percent from April 15 while still showing over six percent rise since May 1925 across 31 cities. 39 cities reported declines in average costs.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor
Man Hides Nine Years in Dark Basement
John Montague a 72 year old former Cresco Iowa farmer found living in a dark damp basement where he had spent nine years His health improved after receiving food and hospital care Doctors said he may fully recover Montague once had $20000 in holdings but lost everything after moving to Texas His wife became ill and insane and his four children left him He hid himself away to escape loss and loneliness until neighbors discovered him and the health department arranged aid
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John Montague
Towa
Montague
Cresco
Texas
Lone Star State
R. H. Boxell
Brennan Ranks With Abraham Lincoln in Campaign
Canton Massachusetts June 18 Democratic candidate George I E Brennan for United States senator from this state campaigns on a wet platform and is introduced to Colonel Wood Taylor a veteran who says he will vote for Brennan while deriding the candidate’s GAR pin and noting he fights to free the white men.
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George IE Brennan
United States
Thiois
Brennan
Wood
Taylor
Plot to Kidnap Mary Meickford Convictions Upheld
Charles Stevens and Clade Haleomh were convicted in appellate court of conspiring to kidnap actress Mary Meickford. Evidence showed Adnan Wood planned the attack with them. he was acquitted. Prosecutors sought $1000 ransom. Defense called the charge ridiculous, but convictions stood.
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Las Angeles
Charles 7
Stevens
Haleomh
Mary Meickford
Dlestoet
Steves
Thes
Adnan Wood
Black Hand Scare Traced to Lollypops
New York report cites 18-4471-PIor ice Indypans in the shape of black hands blamed by Dr Wallan Shen for four near panics among children in the East Side over two weeks. Two children injured during a disturbance as yelling fans and a mob of frantic parents overwhelmed exits. School dismissed. six policemen kept order as pupils exited amid foreign-extraction parent crowd.
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New York
Wallan Shen
Teast
Neof Tr O'Shea
Creek Nation seeks payment for 1814 land transfer
The Creek nation of Okahomea demands 20 084 500 with interest for 23 267.60 acres sold to the United States after the War of 1812, alleging intimidation by Gen Andrew Jackson and disputing treaty authority while noting a tribal protest at the time. Also, Cambridge reports a newly discovered star ten million times dimmer than Venus and dating back ten million years.
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Washington
Okahomea
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Cambridge
Mass
Earth
Answers to Questions From the Washington Information Bureau
Questions and answers cover cantaloupes shipment dates, photographing mirages, coat collar nick origins, magnesium on gold crowns, Arctic radio expeditions, Caribbean Sea channel climate effects, vitamins in meat, nasal sinuses, and Lang Sine meaning. Note mentions Imperial Valley melons shipped April 4 and weather and science inquiries directed to the Washington Information Bureau.
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Bureau of Standards
Weather Bureau
L.J .T. Oa
North Vale
American Museum of New York
T Arctic
Europe
Caribbean Sea
Atlante
Iceland
Norway
Department of Agricuture
David
Delaware
Maryland
A Guarded Proposal From an Evangelist Letter
Lorenz Dow, an American evangelist, proposed marriage to a young acquaintance in a conservatively worded letter. He promised to remain single for years while traveling abroad, asking her to consider giving him up for three years if she preferred another. The letter hints at heeding divine guidance if she remains distant. The note appears in the Silver State Post.
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Lorenz Dow
Tretinoi
Silver State Post
What George Means In This Quiet Exchange
Geraldine Wellian means good and James hints at delay. The speaker muses on what George might signify and hopes the name carries resolve as a subtle message about timing and intent.
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James
George
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