Dizzy Dean Rejoins Cardinals in New York Return
Dizzy Dean, the Cardinals pitcher, reaches agreement with Sam Breadon to rejoin the team in New York after leaving Philadelphia in a salary dispute. He apologizes in a telegram to Gabby Street and will pitch in Philadelphia tomorrow and in New York next Wednesday. The club refunds a $225 parental allowance deducted from his salary. Dean will travel by train due to lack of air service.
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Dizzy" Dean
Cardinal
Cardinals
Sam Breadon
New York
Philadelphia
Gabby Street
Charles Street
Dizzy Dean
Dean
Branch Rickey
Dolly Gann to Lead Women in Campaign Fight
Dolly Gann to head the 1932 campaign effort for Herbert Hoover and the Republican ticket. She campaigns nationwide a year ahead, promoting party unity and supporting her brother Charles Curtis for the November vote. Her influence draws large women’s crowds despite lingering chatter over past feuds with Alice Longworth.
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Dolly Gann
Chicago
Herbert
Hoover
Doughty
Dolly
Charles Curtis
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
Brother Charlie
Gann-Longworth
Alice Long- Worth
Alice
Cigarette Causes Wrestling Upset in Hollywood
Mustapha Pasha led Paddy Mack of Boston in a clinch when a fan tossed an unextinguished cigarette into Pasha’s mouth. The distraction broke his grip and Mack seized the moment, pinning Pasha to the mat for the upset in Hollywood California.
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Hollywood
Calif
Mustapha Pasha
Pasha
Paddy Mack
Boston
Paddy
Young Democrats to Meet in Chicago
Kansas City June 17 AP George B Freeman president of the Young Democratic Clubs of Missouri announced the Young Democratic Clubs of America will end a one day business session in Chicago June 27 with a dinner at the La Salle Hotel where Robert Maynard Hutchins president of the University of Chicago will be principal speaker Democratic national leaders will attend
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Kansas City
George B. Freeman
Young Democratic Glubs of
Missouri
Young Democratic Glubs of America
Chicago
la Salle Hotel
Robert Maynard Hutchins
University of Chicago
Refusal to Visit Lincoln Tomb Sparks Rebuke
Twenty six boys from Tonkawa Oklahoma on a 3000 mile education tour refused to visit Abraham Lincoln's tomb in Springfield Alabama after camping at Minos State fair grounds. Local Kiwanis invited them to visit the tomb but their decision drew a rebuke from Herbert Wells Fay custodian of the tomb who said if he were in Mississippi and skipped Jefferson Davis he should have been kicked.
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Springfield
Tonkawa
Oklo
Abraham Lincoln
Minos State Fair Grounds
Lincoln
Kiwanis Club
Herbert Wells Fay
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Sergeant at arms named chairman at national GOP meet
Chicago June 17 AP It is noted that Everett Sanders sergeant at arms of the Republican national convention was elected chairman of the national committee. From sergeant at arms to chairman and manager of the campaign marks a swift rise. Sanders secured the meeting place and swapped keys for a gavel to open the next convention four years hence.
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Chicago
Everett Sanders
Sanders
France outpolls GOP crowd as police escort ends speech
Chicago June 17 AP Joseph I France a Marylander who opposed Hoover’s bid for the presidency was the lone prominent anti-Hoover nominee at the national convention’s final session. He was escorted from the platform by police with the shout Get Out Pronto echoing the moment.
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Chicago
Joseph I. France
Hoover
Dr. France
G. O. BP
Hope to Prevent Closing of Schools
Delegates at the Lutherans of the Ohio and Missouri Synods convention form a 13 member committee to craft a strict retrenchment plan aimed at preventing seminary and college closures. The proposal to abolish extra mural sports was revised to let local schools regulate sports to save expenses.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lutherans of the Ohio and
Missouri Synods
Educational Survey Committee
P. E. Kretzmann
St. Louis
H. W. Kruse
Port Wayne
Ind
Prosecution Push in Kidnaping Case Amid Pleas
Kansas City June 17 James R Page county Prosecutor said he would push the prosecution of others charged in the kidnapping of Mrs Nell Q Donnelly despite pleas of guilty by Marshal Deputy Also named are Paul Scheidt Bonner Springs Kansas Charles Mele and Ethel Depew Deputy s second wife by bigamous marriage and others are sought as participants HEAVES SHOT PUT TO WORLD S RECORD Cambridge Mass June 17 Leo J Sexton of the New York A C broke the world record for the 52 foot 858 inch shot put on his second try in the Olympic semifinal at the stadium
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Kansas City
James R. Page
Nell Q. Donnelly
Martin Depew
William Lacy Browning
Paul Scheidt
Bonner Springs
Kansas
Charles Mele
Ethel Depew
Cambridge
Mass
Leo J. Sexton
New York A. C
Sexton
McLEMORE Peddles Books For WCTU Publishing House
Henry Mlemore, United Freas staff correspondent in Chicago, joins the Women’s Christian Temperance Union Publishing House to pedlar pamphlets. He catalogs a catalog with titles like Use Your Head and Jobs Not Jags, notes prices, and humorously reflects on poetry styled spiels and wartime era temperance messaging.
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Henry Mlemore
United Freas
Chicago
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Germany
England
Belgium
Italy
Keats
Shelley
Eddie Guest
Robert W. Service
T. Urs
Kaiser Wilhelm I to Return for Swedish Wedding
Berlin reports in Kleine's Journal that the former Kaiser wishes to return to Germany next autumn for the wedding of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden and Princess Sibylle of Saxe Coburg Gotha and to reside at Coburg thereafter. Hohenzollern agents deny the report.
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Berlin
Kleine's Journal
Kaiser Wilhelm I
Germany
Gustaf Adolf
Sweden
Sibylle
Saxe-Coburggotha
Coburg
House of Hohenzollern
Garner Improves as Speaker Garner Ill With Bronchitis
Washington June 17 AP reports improvement in the condition of Speaker Garner who is ill at his hotel with bronchitis.
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Garner
Washington
Collections Down Washington May Revenue Total
Washington June 17 AP reports internal revenue collections for May totaled 60,013,131.27 compared with 76,865,248.24 in the same month last year.
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Waashington
Nine Enter Dancing Contest At Millex Theater
At noon today nine entrants lined up for the Millex Theater tap dancing contest to be held this evening. The field includes seven girls Ruth Thompson Dorothy Trippensee Tiney Thompson Ruth Sheley Mary Jewett Marie Payne Vivienne Strong and two boys Darrell Carter and Ralph Hodges. Irene Slate will accompany and Melvin Tudor acts as master of ceremonies in Barney Dubinsky’s absence due to recent surgery.
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Millex Theater
Ruth Thompson
Dorothy Trippensee
Tiney Thompson
Ruth Sheley
Mary Jewett
Marie Payne
Vivienne Strong
Darrell Carter
Ralph Hodges
Rea
Irene Slate
Melvin Tudor
Barney Dubinsky
Plan to prorate tax on electricity plan to prorate
Washington D C June 21 1917 plan to prorate the new tax on electric current requires consumers to pay three cents on the dollar The Internal Revenue Bureau issued a ruling today stating that each consumer on file for June bills will be charged at one third of the tax rate The ruling applies to electric companies and aims to spread the tax burden over customers with June bills.
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Washington
ABS
Internal. Revenue Bureau
June rate collection method saves meters reading costs
The plan to collect for the remainder of June reduces expense by avoiding reading all electric meters on June 21. The note from EES OD highlights the cost saving and operational efficiency for the involved companies.
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EES OD
Phoeni cians credited with tides Moon relation discovery
The discovery linking tides to the moon is attributed to the Phoenicians.
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