California Poll In Democratic Primary Goes to Smith
California voters favored Smith in a Democratic presidential preference primary. Unopposed Hoover and Reed tally unclear as Democrats reported about 46 000 votes statewide. Smith led the field amid urban routing of the party by Willem G McAdoo and amid mixed results across precincts.
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Willem G McAdoo
California
Repert Stoever
Smith
Reed
Oly Waltt
Ty Iranis
Inquiry expands in Washington on campaign spending
A Senate inquiry into campaign expenditures moves forward with five committee members named by Chair Dawes to oversee the probe. Senators Dale Vermont and McMaster join Republican Dawes appointees Bratton and Barley, with party lines noted across states New Mexico, Kentucky and South Dakota.
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Egypt Moves to Calm British Tensions
Cairo reports Egypt replying to a British note by stating Layotan government seeks isolation and asks no external intervention. It notes postponement of assemblies bill until the next parliamentary session as part of efforts to maintain order and preserve constitutional processes.
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May Day Rioting Erupts Across Europe Despite Calm
Reports from European cities recount limited May Day unrest. In Vienna police stopped an abortive socialist march, while socialists and communists clashed in Potsdam leaving several dead and many wounded. Sofia saw police break up outdoor meetings as authorities maintain tight control.
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Sofia
Flood Control Bill Delays Adjourment
A fragmented article discusses a flood control bill delaying adjournment. It mentions debates over timing and possible impacts on legislative actions. Names and precise details are obscured by OCR errors, but the piece centers on how the flood control bill holds up the session and potential moves to end or extend proceedings.
Bishop Bast Praised in Report of Prelate
A prelate report from Copenhagen praises Bishop Bast amid charges of improper conduct. The Methodist church faces a governing council election and a potential executive session. Bishop Joseph F. Fors of Philadelphia presides at the opening assembly as delegates from worldwide churches gather for the quadrennial conference.
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Mehop
Anton Bist
Copenhagen
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Paris
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Philadelphia
Great Northern Holes Thru Cascades Tunnel
Great Northern wires through Cascades Tunnel in Washington by electric blast. Construction by the Great Northern Railway at a cost of about 25 million dollars. The 100 gate east tunnel near Seattle will cut curves and shorten the route, enabling a straight through line to the west and reducing elevation. Construction began nearly three years ago and will connect the western line with the main trunk.
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Plight of Italia Halted by Weather
In South Germany on May 1 a planned debt of the dirigible Italia to Spatebergen was postponed from midnight due to unfavorable meteorological conditions over the Baltic area General Timberro Noblic ordered the delay citing weather and visibility concerns.
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Campaign Dealings With Hays Linked to Liberty Bond Losses
Senate Teapot Dome committee heard Harry F Sinclair disclose that 757000 dollars of Liberty bonds from Continental Trading Company of Canada were delivered to him. The acquittal rumor and related testimony touched on bond transfers, alleged campaign influence, and the political stakes surrounding the Continental transaction and Sinclair’s ability to respond to questioning.
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Sir Arthur Currie Wins Libel Action
The report notes Sir Arthur Currie winning a libel action amid a backdrop of wartime reporting. It references dates around the armistice and mentions related events and individuals, including figures connected to the case and contemporaneous news coverage.
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Sharkey Victory Under Scrutiny After Madison Square Garden Bout
The New York State Athletic Commission will investigate J ack Sharkey's one round win over Jack Delancey at Madison Square Garden. Chairman James A Farley announced the probe citing prior warnings and saying any evidence of wrongdoing would prompt drastic action. The commission would not discuss details.
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Congregationalists Open 37th State Convention
The Montana Conference of Congregational churches opened its 37th annual session with a report on reorganizing state transmission to a self managed state. The special committee's report sparked spirited discussion and was referred to the next draft of formal actions.
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Wyoming Will Back Smith Vice Presidential Bid
Wyoming delegates move to back Joseph Smith of New York for president at the Democratic National Convention. County committees in Laramie Converse Carbon and Sweetwater instruct the state delegation to support Smith. Other counties reportedly did not instruct for Smith though consensus at many county meetings favored his nomination.
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Lindy Not Decided on Iceland Flight
Fragmentary clippings suggest uncertainty from officials about a flight to Iceland. Names and places are garbled, leaving unclear who is involved or the destination.
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Iceland
Walsh Admits Use of Frank in Primary
In a statement from Newark May 1 and tied to Democratic committees, Senator Walsh acknowledges a controversial tactic in the campaign. The misspelled and garbled text alludes to distribution of material to registered Democratic voters by campaign staff, with references to reform training and alleged violations. Washington dispatch notes ongoing controversy and mentions a continuation on page seven.
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Igidore Vosechweiler
Japs Quietly Block Nationalist Advance
Fragmentary report notes Japanese forces pressing toward Shanghai and Nanjing area with transport activity along the Yangtze. Claims describe reduced nationalist mobility. Details are uncertain amid damaged text and unclear sources.
Boat capsizes in South Dakota tragedy
A small ferry on a river capsized, leaving several victims including a two year old. Rescue efforts are underway as authorities investigate the incident. Local officials urge caution as national and regional authorities coordinate the response amid ongoing search operations.
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Ving Zemh Gaddis
In Miami Shrivdun Parade Attracts Thousands In Fez Regalia
Report describes a Cuban Floridian parade with shriners in red fezzes marching past a reviewing stand for two hours. Police note a large crowd, with more than 1000 uniformed shriners present and spectators along the route.
House Debates Farm Aid Bill Amid Kefauver Clamor
Washington May 11 AP The House finished general debate on the McNary Haugen taro relief bill and considered wider amendments. Lawalena Democrat on the Agriculture Committee revived plans to offer an amendment to the farm provisions and warned that if it fails he will move to send the measure back to committee.
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