Hoover campaign gains mixed signals after farm belt stop
President hopeful Hoover visits the farm belt as he seeks support from wheat and corn growers. Senator Nye promotes an equalization fee while Hoover plans to take personal charge of his campaign, meeting with farm leaders and lawmakers amid cautious optimism and regional worries about crop prospects.
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Westore
Vine
Oklakonta
Weather synopsis for Virginia and Tennessee regions
Partly cloudy and cool in the extreme west tonight with Friday fair and warmer conditions. Showers likely in western and southern portions, with moderate east to south winds. Tennessee faces showers tonight and Friday, cooler in the extreme west. Data from the U S Weather Bureau notes temperatures and rainfall figures, including yesterday's highs and lows.
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Virginia
Tennessee
U. S. Weather Bureau
McMillan Expedition Hunts for Hassell and Cramer on Labrador Coast
Arctic explorer Donald B. McMillan leads the expedition hunting Hassell and Cramer along the Labrador coast aided by ships from Haden Bay Company and others. Weather, ice, and inland wildlife conditions are reported as the effort remains underway near Cape Chidley with the Rawson-Mield Mugen group docked at Wiscasset, Maine.
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Cramer
Labrador
Expect Aid
Donald B. hicMillan
Naslin
Associated Press
Bert Wasmiff
Parker Cramer
Reckford
Stockholm
Hassell
Coolidge Plans Quiet Day Amid Apostle Island Trip
President Coolidge planned a restful day in Superior Wisconsin between a current voyage to Apostle Island and an upcoming trip to Lewis. He stayed off the radio during speeches by Democratic nominee Al Smith and Hoover and emphasized fishing as the main aim of tomorrow’s stop in Lewis despite cruising nearby.
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Olimar Ite
Coolidge
Bayfield
Sland
Alfrat E. Smith
Albany
Hoover
Curtis Favours Tariff Revision At RIOCKY POINT Rally
Senator Curtis the Republican presidential nominee opened the eastern campaign at a Republican rally here promising a tariff revision to protect industry agriculture and labor. He urged higher duties on farm products and attacked Democratic platforms from 1882 to 126, claiming the party would mislead the public. Curtis cited a debt reduction of about 7 billion dollars and pledged to support Coolidge Hoover policies if elected.
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Coolidee
Herbert Hoover
Ameri
Mob Storms Jail Seeks Negro Who Attacked Woman
A mob of 40 to 50 armed men stormed Adams County jail in Natchitoches seeking John Darke charged with assaulting a 60 year old white woman near Pine Ridge but he was not found. Cecil Collins, named as alleged ring leader, was arrested. The jail was guarded to prevent further trouble, and a special circuit court term was set for September 12 for the suspect’s trial while the victim remained in serious condition.
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Adams County
John Darke
Pine Ridge
Here
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Collins
Clarence Roberts
Burke
Blake
Guarda
Vludge KR. L. Corbin
R, el, Bennett
al Kinapital
Haan Arrested After Weeks Delay In Bank Shortfall
Floyd E Haan a Knoxville banker rose from clerk to vice president in ten years was arrested on a federal warrant charged with a 150000 shortage in his accounts He admitted irregularities but denied federal law violations Bail set at 15000 and trial tentatively planned for December in U S district court He lived on Kingston Pike with his wife and adopted child and held local civic roles before surrendering assets.
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Haan
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Kingston Pike
Holstain Mills Hills Country Club
Marine plane completes 930 mile water hop to Tela
A tri engine marine corps plane flew from Washington to Tela Honduras covering 930 miles over water. Commander Lieut. C. Frank Schilt piloted with Archie Paschal as the pilot and Omar Adams as radio operator. Weather was perfect and the crew expected to finish around 1 pm central standard time.
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Honduras
Frank Schilt
Archie Paschal
Omar C. Adams
Tela
Schilt
Associated Press
Charles A. Lutz
iFley
Smith Acceptance Address Capital Steps and Progressive Government
Smith frames his acceptance on Capitol steps, pledging constructive government and a progressive agenda. He denounces reactionary policies, touts Democratic ideals, and commits to balancing public welfare with legitimate business, urging popular support to enact reform and fiscal modernization. The speech highlights the party’s link to Woodrow Wilson’s principles and calls for an informed electorate shaping policy.
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Democratic Party
Woodrow Wilson
Elasa
Republican Party
Roosevelt
la Follette
Friends of Equal Opportunity
Mississippi Democrats Renominate Senators and House Members
In Mississippi, Senator Hubert D. Stephens led the Democratic primary with a solid margin over Representative T Webber Wilson, while Jeff Bushy carried the fourth district and Hall Doxey trailed. A tied sixth district race prompted a likely second primary among Hallisburg’s Robert Hall and other contenders as votes from precincts keep rolling in.
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Miss
United States
Mississippi
Thenerves
Hubert D. Stephens
T. Webber Wilson
RB. G. Lowry
Hall Doxey
Lowry
Wilson
Robert Hall
Hallisburg
Price Dale
Columbia
Eugene Fly
Gulf Port
H. D. Money
Ocean Springs
Smith Starts New York Campaign Foundation Today
Governor Smith begins the foundation of his presidential campaign in New York after arriving with Mrs. Smith. He outlines a plan with party leaders at national committee headquarters and addresses the crowd indoors due to rain. He backs a modified prohibition approach favoring state control with referendums and urges selective enforcement of the Volstead Act.
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Smith
New York
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Albany
National Committee
Smith Speech Praised and Condemned by Leaders
Washington Aug 2 Prominent Democrats and Republicans in many states praised or faulted Governor Smiths acceptance speech reflecting varied views on government. Democrats praised his frankness while Republicans urged revisions on prohibition and farm relief. Senators Edwards George Fletcher Caraway and Bloom praised. New Borah Smoot and Fess objected. Continued on page six.
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Washington
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Edwards
New Jersey
George
Georgia
Fletcher
Florida
Caraway
Arkansas
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New York
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Borah
Idaho
Smoot
Utah
Fess
Ohio
Josephus Daniels
Smith nomination rally cited by regional dispatches
The Day in Politics reports mixed reactions to Governor Smith's Democratic nomination. Entries from Albany Cedar Rapids Providence Washington and other cities note support objections and notable figures weighing in. Hoover and Nye shifts appear amid regional commentary on prohibition and presidential prospects.
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Nebraska
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Union City
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Hudson Dispatch
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