Senate Rejects Move to Advance State Education Hospital Funds
The Senate rejected an amendment to advance 200 million dollars to states for education and hospital needs as part of the relief bill. The chamber, under tight debate limits, moved toward a final vote on a 2.3 billion unemployment aid measure with 300 million for emergency state loans added and linked to immediate advances to state governors.
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Harrison
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Confederate Vets to Elect New Head at Richmond Meeting
In Richmond Virginia on June 23 delegates of United Confederate Veterans gather to choose a new commander in chief to succeed General C A Desausure of Memphis. Front runners include General Homer T Atkinson of Petersburg with backing from nine states and Dr W R Daney of Savannah appears set to lead the Sons of Veterans.
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C. A. Desausure
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Homer T. Atkinson
Petersburg
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
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South Carolina
Arkansas
Virginia
W. R. Daney
Savannah
Sons of Veterans
George R. Tabor
Washington
National Capital
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Capitol Square
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
Governor Allies Seek to Abolish Nominee Rule at Convention
Roosevelt supporters move to remove the two thirds rule at the Democratic convention. Reed of Missouri and Murray of Oklahoma press for repeal and endorse Roosevelt. Alfred Smith backs the aim while Reed signals staying in the picture and not backing another candidate.
Mrs Keith-Miller Held By U S Immigration
Australian aviatrix Mrs Jessie Keith-Miller was arrested in Miami on charges of illegally entering the United States. She refused bail, claiming her entry four years ago was legal, and waited for her attorney to return.
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Fila
Jessie M. Keith-Miller
Haden Clarke
United States
Washington
Man admits shooting wife in Yancey county case
Asheville police say John Cox admitted shooting his wife Bessie Cox about 27 in a hospital with a back wound. He also said he fired at a man named Alvie Woods, though he did not know Woods’s injuries. Woods fled the scene.
Will Rogers Warns Against Debtor Cancel Schemes
Beverly Hills, June 23. Will Rogers mocks schemes to cancel debts if Europe will not arm. He jokes about paying Europe five billion to disarm and questions what they would pay for not arming, comparing it to bribing people not to carry umbrellas.
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America
Expenses of Second Primary Are Listed By N. C. Candidates
Raleigh June 23 Gifts totaling 300 from the association for prohibition reform were included in Robert R. Reynolds campaign finance report. Reynolds Asheville man reported July 2 primary contributions 402 and expenses 438.25 for the senatorial nomination. Cameron Morrison listed 5500 in expenses and no gifts. J C B Ehringhaus governor candidate reported 368 expenses and no contributions. Lieut Gov R T Fountain opponent of Ehringhaus filed a report covering period since June 4 primary with receipts 515 and expenses 1034.93.
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Association For Prohibition Reform
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Borah Fire From Own Party Sparks Political Clash
June 23 report from Washington notes James R. Garfield defending the Republican platform and its prohibition pledge while opposing Senator Borah. Garfield, who helped draft the platform, regrets Borah’s stance and suggests he might still back Hoover if the nomination speech aligns with Borah’s views.
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Borah
James R. Garfield
Garfield
Idaho
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Hoover
Senate
Tidal Wave Death Toll In Mexican Coast Rises
Mexican relief efforts focus on towns along Colima state after a massive tidal wave wiped out parts of Cuyutlán and other coastal communities. Governor Salvador Saucedo travels to oversee aid as reports put the dead at two dozen with dozens injured and many missing.
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Hoover plea for world disarmament meets mixed response
World leaders discuss President Hoover's call to cut global armaments by about one third. Ambassador Gibson reports enthusiastic Geneva reception but France and others seek security guarantees. Britain, US, Japan would reduce tonnage. naval chief Moffett warns against weakening defense while urging vigilance.
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Hoover
Hugh Gibson
Geneva
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Great Britain
United States
Japan
Oldest Mother Honored at 109
Nahthtle tle, a 109 year old Apache Indian of Apache Oklahoma, is adjudged the oldest mother in the United States by the National Federation of Women's Clubs. She receives a gold medal and a certificate of honor. She dislikes card playing and dancing and enjoys singing old Apache songs learned in childhood. She has a son near Apache and is a cousin of Geronimo.
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National Federation of Women’s Clubs
Okla
Apache
Geronimo
Roosevelt Man Calls Demands on Economic Focus in Platform
Chicago June 23 A Roosevelt resolutions committee leader Gilbert M Hitchcock urged the Democratic Party to stress economic issues over prohibition. He backed tariff cuts and measured inflation and said a repeal debate on the 18th Amendment would appear in the platform but should not bind all members.
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Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Roosevelt
Democratic Resolutions Committee
Hitchcock
New York
Senate
Moskowitz claims Roosevelt 570 votes on first Democratic ballot
Mrs. Henry Moskowitz, ally of former Gov. Al Smith, asserts Roosevelt would win only 570 votes on the first ballot at the Democratic convention. She cites 91 for Roosevelt, 298 for favorite sons, 148 doubtful, with 770 needed to nominate. States listed include Connecticut 16, Massachusetts 36, New Jersey 32, and Pennsylvania 34. James Farley counters with 61 New York votes for Roosevelt.
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Henry Moskowitz
al Smith
Roosevelt
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John F. Curry
Tammany Hall
James Farley
Lambs Testify Concerning Mart On Senate Stock Probe
Grace Van Braam Roberts of Highland New York and Ann Gushee of Cheyenne Wyoming testified to the senate banking committee about alleged frauds in the New York Stock Exchange and brokers. Roberts accused the exchange of condoning fraud by prominent brokers. Gushee said Continental shares she bought at 83 fell to little or nothing after trading highs, illustrating losses.
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New York Exchange
Senate Banking Committee
Grace van Braam Roberts
Highland
N. Y
Ann Gushee
Cheyenne
Wyo
Continental
Mexican First Lady Undergoes Brain Operation in Boston
Senora Leonor Florente Calles of Mexico City underwent brain surgery at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston. She is the wife of former Mexican president Gen. Plutarco Elias Calles. The operation was performed by famed surgeon Dr. Harvey Cushing after her six day trip to the United States.
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Senora Leonor Florente Calles
Mexico City
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Senora Calles
Plutarco Elias Calles
Mexico
Harvey Cushing
Hunted Fugitives Kidnap Man to Aid Escape
Clyde Taylor and his wife were abducted from their Monroe area plantation by three men linked to a Baskin bank robbery and deputy sheriff slaying. A large manhunt surrounded swamp hideouts for 48 hours as the bandits seized the Taylors and their car to flee, while a staged call for help on a supposed injured companion masked the escape.
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Clyde Taylor
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Grant Advances to Semis in National Intercollegiate Tennis
Bryan Grant of North Carolina, the 12th ranked player, defeated Karl K Mamrath of Texas 6-3 6-3 in Haverfort to reach the semifinals of the national intercollegiate tournament.
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Haverfort
University of North Carolina
Karl K. Mamrath
University of Texas
Hoover appoints Gardner Cowles to RCA board
President Hoover names Gardner Cowles Sr. publisher of the Des Moines Register and Tribune to the reconstruction finance corporation board. The announcement comes from Washington on June 28. The appointment adds a leading Iowa media figure to the agency overseeing wartime and postwar economic stabilization.
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Washington
Hoover Today
Gardner Cowles, Sr
Des Moines, Iowa
Register and Tribune
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Power tax rejected in Washington on energy bill line
The house ways and means committee rejected a resolution to shift the three percent tax on electrical energy from consumers to the power company.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Abandon Train Petition Heard At Raleigh Hearing
A and Y Petition 70 to abandon passenger service on the Atlantic and Yadkin Railroad is discussed in Raleigh as general manager De Butts testifies the line lost 20 000 of 100 000 last year on profitless Sanford to Mt Airy trains. The road owes 90 000 with 48 000 lost in four months. Julian Price of Greensboro, president, is due to testify.
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Sydnor de Butts
Greensboro
Atlantic and Yadkin Railroad
State Corporation Commission
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Mt. Airy
de Butts
K. R. Hoyle
Julian Price
Von Papen proposes Franco German military alliance
In Lausanne on June 23 Chancellor Franz von Papen privately urged a Franco German military alliance to satisfy French security demands ahead of disarmament. He suggested combining forces as a solution to French fears and the entanglements it creates for central European stability.
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Lindbergh to be first witness in Curtis hoax trial
In Flemington New Jersey Colonel Charles A Lindbergh will testify first in the trial of John H Curtis a Norfolk Va shipbuilder charged with a hoax hindering the search for Lindberghs kidnapped and slain baby son. Prosecutor Anthony M Hauck Jr expects the jury to be impaneled and ready by week end. Police officers and Curtis statements are to be offered as evidence. The defense has not commented.
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N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
John H. Curtis
Norfolk
Colonel Lindbergh
Anthony M. Hauck Jr
Hauck
Curtis
The Gift of a Vacation Subscription
Holiday gift idea from The Enterprise offers vacation subscriptions for 15 cents a week. Call 4566 to arrange delivery and order The Enterprise to be sent to a vacation address this summer.
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