Hoover Plans Back Porch Vote Campaign
Herbert Hoover outlined a temporary back porch campaign from his Washington home with aides meeting on the porch to draft plans. He conferred with Rep. John Q. Tilson and other leaders, while awaiting a Kansas City committee conference and a June 21 luncheon with Senator Curtis at the Willard Hotel. Curtis travels to Washington to finalize duties before joining Hoover.
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Hoover
Back Porch
Joseph S. Wasney
United Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
S St
Kansas City
John Q. Tilson
Connecticut
Republican House
Tilson
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ogden Mills
Treasury
War Davis
Elwood Cox
Hoover Committee
North Carolina
Interior
Senator Goff
Rep
West Virginia
Goff
Curtis
West Branch
Iowa
Commerce Department
Senator Curtis
Willard Hotel
Topeka
Kan
Charles Curtis
Powell Has His Best Song Picture at Circle
Walter D. Hickman reviews Circle shows this week, praising Dick Powell and Edward Galbreath in Red Red Rose, the strong stage acts led by Coleman Goetz, Sally Sweet, Ed Rosener, and Mor ton Beck, and the thriller The Hawk's Nest starring Milton Sills with Doris Kenyon. He lauds West Point with William Haines, noting its football drama and realism, and highlights Emil Seidel's radio number.
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Walter D. Hickman
Dick Powell
Edward Galbreath
Powell
Coleman Goetz
Morton Beck
Sally Sweet
Milton Sills
Sills
Chinatown
Doris Kenyon
West Point
William Haines
Indianapolis
Army
Navy
Haines
Trype
Loew's Palace
Emil Seidel
Seidel
Harvard youth Neff found hanged in Stonington mystery
William Wayon Neff 21, Harvard junior and assistant crew manager, was found dead by hanging from a belt in a tree near Stonington after a week’s absence. His father is a Chicago real estate man. Neff was popular at Harvard and had left school to join the crew at Red Top, Conn. No motive was given.
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United Press
NEW London
Conn
William Wayon Neff
Harvard
Stonington
Red Top
Stonington Inn
Neff
Chicago
Evansville Firemen Condemned for Outside Jobs
Evansville firemen who paint and hang wallpaper in off hours faced censure from the Evansville building trades council secretary B. W. Brooks. He argued workers need the extra income to pay taxes supporting the fire department.
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Evansville Union
Times
Evansville
Ind
Evansville Building Trades Council
B. W. Brooks
Screen notes Highlight Powell film buzz and 1930s titles
The column previews popular films at Loew's Palace Apollo Indiana and Ohio theaters. It praises Red Red Rose and West Point as standout entertainment while noting Glorious Betsy in Vitaphone, Skyscraper a riveter romance with William Boyd and Sue Carol, and Sailors Wives as a passable feature with eye health stakes.
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New York City
Blondy
William Boyd
Alan Hale
Sue Carol
Coney
Alberta Vaughn
Winifred and
Mills
China
Charlie Davis
Llora Hoffman
Mildred
Muriel Lee
Rath
Dick Powell
Loew's Palace
West Point
Apollo
Betsy
Vitaphone
Indiana
Ohio
Indiana G A R Meeting Opens in Columbus
The Indiana department of the Grand Army of the Republic opened its forty ninth annual encampment in Columbus with veterans marching in and social events and registration. A Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home band concert followed, with business sessions starting Tuesday and a Wednesday parade leading to a campfire and Thursday final business matters. In Wabash eight gallons of gasoline were stolen from Deputy Sheriff Zenno Mallet’s garage, from his automobile tank.
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Times Special
Columbus, Inc
Boys In Blue
Columbus
Grand Army of the Republic
Indiana Department
Soldiers and Sailors Orphans’ Home
Knightstown
Wabash, Ind
Zenno Mallet
Theatres Show Musical Score and Spoken Voice Spotlight
Movietone News completes the bill. Other theaters today offer Don Barclay at the Lyric and films like The Dover Road at Keiths The Triumphant Bachelor at Englishs and Drums of Love at the Fountain Square.
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Movietone News
Don Barclay
The
Lyric
Dover Road
Keith's
Bachelor
English’s
Fountain Square
Grandson of Hoosier Wins School Honors at Page’s Academy
Ernest Reyer Holle grandson of Mr and Mrs Frank Horn of Los Angeles and Indianapolis graduates from Page's Military Academy in Los Angeles He wins the school medal for cor net work and is touted as the finest bugler produced by the school At 12 years old he becomes its youngest graduate and receives a Harvard Military Academy scholarship offer for his music skills.
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Ernest Reyer Holle
Mamie Holle
Frank Horn
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Page's Military Academy
Harvard Military Academy
California
Bandits Shoot Watchman at Eckert Packing Company
Watchman George E. Witzegreuter of Eckert Packing Company was shot and seriously wounded by robbers who attempted to force the office safe in Fort Wayne Indiana. The incident occurred as the bandits were interrupted during the burglary. Police and investigators cordon the area and seek suspects.
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Times Special
FT. Wayne
Ind
George E. Witzegreuter
Eckert Packing Company
Menaces Head of State Bank in Whitley County
In South Whitley Indiana a blackmailer demanded 7770 from Harvey Krider 45 president of the Farmers State Bank. A note on Krider home threatened family harm and specified 5 and 10 dollar bills. Police watched the delivery site but no suspect appeared. A masked man later handed a note to another citizen directing Krider to a field where a lantern and sack were found.
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South Whitley
Ind
Harvey Krider
South Whitley Farmers’ State Bank
Whitley County
Krider
Ralph Dunkelberg
Dunkelberger
Tobacco Leaves Compared by University Witness
A leading Eastern university representative and a disinterested witness tested four tobacco brands. Miss Warburton smoked each variety while blindfolded and rested between samples, answering only which she preferred. Only the heart leaves were used for smoking, noted for their cooler fragrance.
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Eastern University
Miss Warburton
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Charlie
Stuart Barrie
the Observer
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Dorr Manning
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Dorrisdale
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Max Slater
Dorr
Carol
Mary Astor
Miss Astor
Lloyd Hughes
Miss Astors
Hughes
Dr. Bobs
Burr McIntosh
Earle Foxe
Max
the Ohio
the Apollo
Dolores Costello
Conrad Nagle
Brenners
West Side
Comrane
WEST
Washington &T
W. Wash
Economy Rug Co
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Washington St
Los Angeles Academy
Holle
Drannon
Marcel
Aranteed
Wave Ae
LA Rue
Roosevelt Building
Main
Mary Brown Warburton
Ordi
Normans
Blue Bird
Tyan yBreun
Urabraita
Lorillard Co
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