Schoolma'ams Launch Drive for Liberty
United Press reports that the American Federation of Teachers opened a nationwide campaign during their annual convention in Chicago to secure personal liberty rights and higher wages. Florence C. Hanson cited restrictive state laws including bedtime in North Carolina and card games in Iowa, highlighting New York and Chicago as leaders in salaries.
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United Perse
Chicago
The
American Federation of Teachers
Florence C. Hanson
Iowa
Hope
Mich
Mary C. Barker
Atlanta
Peru Declares July 4 as National Holiday
Lima reports a presidential decree designates July 4 as a Peruvian national holiday marking United States Independence Day and the tenth anniversary of President Augusto B. Leguia's assumption of office.
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United Press
Lima
Augusto B. Leguia
Table Salt Makes Stars Sparkle in Cinemaland
Renee Adoree advocates salt as a beauty aid in a NEA Service feature. She describes using salt for eye soothers, teeth care, mouthwash, and salt rub downs, plus lemon as a whitening lotion. She notes simple home uses without shop or counters.
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Cinemaland
NEA Service
the Times
Renee Adoree
Mabel Duke
The
Times Alt
Miss Adoree
Capone Appeal Delayed to October in Capone Trial
Al Capone will remain the Holmesburg prison baseball team star this summer as his attorneys failed to gain release. A writ of superseders was denied by three judges, delaying the appeal for a new trial until October when seven superior judges will hear the case.
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United Press Philadelphia
Alphonso (Scarface) Capone
Holmesburg
Dress Clothes Fire Writers to Red Duel
New York radical writers Floyd Dell and Michael Gold clash over Dell wearing a dress suit. Dell resigns as contributing editor of the New Masses, sparking attacks that he has abandoned revolutionary principles. Gold labels Dell a poseur and questions his commitment to protests and picket lines.
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United Press
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Greenwich Village
Floyd Dell
Michael Gold
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Gold
Babbitt
Boston
John Dos Passos
Dorothy Parker
John Howard Lawson
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Forgotten Car Returns Across Three States
Listing of vehicles and owners including W. Young of 823 Spruce street with a Chevrolet model 14 636 from Ohio and New Jersey streets. John Sturm of 452 North Gray street with a Ford sedan 744 325 from 452 North Gray street garage. Benjamin H. Rynearson of 3742 North Dearborn street with a Chevrolet coach 59 044 from Georgia and Illinois streets.
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Spruce Street
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Ohio
New Jersey
John Sturm
North Gray Street
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Gray Street
Benjamin H. Rynearson
Dearborn
Georgia
Illinois
Pulmotor Fails to Save Woman in Indiana Death
Mrs. Ida O Jones, 61, died of heart disease at her Anderson home despite use of a pulmotor from the headquarters fire station. Fire officials reported the device was employed in an unsuccessful attempt to revive her.
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Anderson
Ind
Ida O. Jones
City Launches First Hospital Bond Issue for 950000
The city issued 950000 for the new hospital project with a 530000 bond at 4 percent due in 30 years sold to City Securities Corp to fund power plant connections. A second 420000 issue at 4 1/2 percent due in 20 years was awarded to Merchants National Bank and local institutions with Indiana Trust Fletcher Savings and other banks participating in the bid.
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City Today
City Hospital
City Securities Corporation
Merchants National Bank
Indiana Trust Company
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Fletcher American National Bank
Bankers Trust Company of New York
Eleven Students Seek $250 Butler Scholarships
Eleven Indianapolis high school students designated by principals seek $250 annual scholarships at Butler University to cover tuition and books. Nominees include Myrtle Gardner, James Sanford, Edna Henschen, Richard Sewell, Donna Allen, James A. Walsh, Violet Albers, Eugene Morris, Beulah Reynolds, Robert Stewart, and others from Shortridge Emmereld Manual and Arsenal Technical high schools.
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Butler University
Indianapolis
Meredith Nicholson
Claude M. Worley
Harry E. Voshell
L. Ert Slack
Myrtle Gardner
Shortridge
James Sanford
Edna Henschen
Emmereld Manual
Richard Sewell
Donna Allen
James A. Walsh
Violet Albers
Eugene Morris
Beulah Reynolds
Robert Stewart
Arsenal Technical High School
Simpson Begins 30 Day Jail Term For Liquor Violation
Harry Simpson of 601 South Capitol Avenue today starts a thirty day sentence for liquor law violation dating from February 1926. He appealed to the supreme court and the lower court ruling was upheld recently. he is one of seven men beginning sentences on appeals at least two years old.
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Harry Simpson
South Capitol Avenue
Simpson
Supreme Court
Zemo Invisible Cream Advertisement Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Zemo as soothing and healing for itching from bites rash sunburn and summer irritations. It claims rapid relief cooling action drawing out local infection smoothing blemishes and clearing skin while promoting cleanliness and antiseptic use. Prices listed 35c 60c and $1.00.
Negro Cadet Sworn In At West Point
Alonso Souleigh Parham a 20 year old Chicago Negro was sworn in at West Point joining 398 plebes. He becomes the first Negro to enter the academy since 1918 and was given an individual room breaking the usual shared arrangement. Twenty two Negroes are noted in the class.
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United Presa
West Point
Three Graduate From Military Academy Despite Entering Class
Parham earned graduation after being appointed by Oscar De Priest, the Negro congressman from Illinois, in a push that saw only three cadets complete the academy program.
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Parham
Oscar de Priest
Illinois
Dietch Manslaughter Charges Dismissed in Municipal Court
Dr. O L Dietch of 1211 Oliver avenue faced manslaughter charges after his vehicle struck and killed 21 year old Mrs. Bundran of 1508 Everett street on June 13. The charges were dismissed Monday afternoon on the recommendation of Coroner C H Keever.
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O. L. Dietch
Oliver Avenue
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