Andrews Begins His Day Campaign Today
Washington reports that the Senate campaign funds committee revisits the Pennsylvania senatorial primary. Frank X. O Connor, South Philadelphia magistrate, testifies denying he accused Ware of bribery. He maintains he did not say any such sums to reporters.
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Philadelphia
Ware
Washington
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Pennsylvania
Frank X. O’connor
Wm. S. Ware
Reed
O’connor
Vare
Pepper
Pinchot
Philphia
Neal
Ex Governor Alf Taylor to Speak in Kingsport Fourth
Ex governor Alf Taylor will visit Kingsport for the Fourth of July celebration. The event follows Sgt. Alvin C. York’s prior announcement and is expected to bring over 10 000 visitors to the city.
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Alf Taylor
Kingsport
Tennessee
Alvin C. York
Alf
Austin Peay
Taylor
Bob Taylor
United States
Wood Questioned Washington July 1 Prohibition Study
The Senate Campaign Investigating Committee questioned Charles S. Wood Pennsylvania manager and John D. Flood former Pennsylvania organizer for the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. They were tied to Captain William H. Slayton who testified about sending 3500 dollars to Wood for mass meetings and related activities.
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Charles Wood
Pennsylvania
Net
Montana
Nevada
Keystone
William H. Slayton
National
Ware
O'Connor
Reed
Philadelphia
Wood
Washington
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Association Against the
King
Utah
Missouri
Slayton
Union Garment Workers Strike Paralyzes 1600 Shops
In New York on July 1, forty thousand union garment workers halted operations affecting sixteen hundred shops. They demand higher wages and at least thirty weeks of steady work annually, targeting both employers and jobbers who supply labor.
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New York
United States
Rike
Americans Reach Tourney Finals at Wimbledon
Americans advance to finals in doubles events at Wimbledon. Richards and King reach men’s doubles final by defeating Lycett and Austin 6-4. Elizabeth Ryan and Geraldine Beamish advance in women’s doubles with 6-2 6-3 victory over Browne. McKane Godfree defeats a French opponent 6-4 6-0. Berger and Strawson beat Pughes and Beamish 6-3 4-6 6-4.
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Imbledon
Eng
Richards
Howard King
Wimbileigen
de“Lycett
H. W. Austin
Elizabeth Ryan
Miss Browne
Geraldine Beamish
Miss Clark
Etty McKane Godfree
Berger
Argentinian Broadcast Night Delights Argesna Station
Aires July 1. Americans will be treated to a from Argentina tonight. It bealt especially for North , a listeners-in by station LOZ, los La Nacion.
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Argesna
Aires
Argentina
North
LOZ
Los la Nacion
South Carolinians Visit Kingsport City Leaders Return Home
A six member South Carolina party including Judge R C Watts and State Senator Arthur K Young spent two days touring Kingsport industrial plants such as Mead Fibre and Kingsport Press. They praised local development and worker happiness before leaving by special car over the Clinchfield.
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Kingsport
Clinchfield
R. C. Watts
Laurens
Supreme Court of
South Carolina
F. B. Grier
Greenwood
C. and W. C. Railroad
Arthur K. Young
Judge Watts
Anderson
Lola Anderson
Watkins
Mead Fibre
Judge Watkins
Hanna Leads Nye in North Dakota Primary Returns
Early North Dakota returns from 371 of 2167 precincts show L B Hanna leading Senator Gerald Nye for the long term Republican senatorial nomination. The race for the short term seat ends March 3 1927. Coolidge Republicans lead in other races as rural nonpartisan votes await. A C Townley endorsement draws minimal support.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
United States
Hanna
Nye
Stone
Mitbe
L. B. Hanna
Coolidge
Gerald P. Nye
Senator Ladd
Congress to Adjourn Saturday if Plans Carry Through
Congress likely to adjourn at 3 p m Saturday after final sessions. Senate aims to move the rivers and harbors bill and a deficiency measure before Christmas, with President Coolidge expected to receive the deficiency bill by tomorrow night.
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Congress
Senate
Washington
Coolidge
House
Duggan Plans to Resume Flight After Ocean Landing
Argentina aviator Bernar do Duggan and companions left on a tug for Murcia Island carrying oil fuel and repair materials for their seaplane damaged during a New York to Buenos Aires flight. Duggan expects to resume the journey this weekend.
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Para
Brazil
Bernardo Duggan
Argentina
Murcia
New York
Buenos Aires
Duggan
Government of Primo de Rivera Abandoned at Paris
Report from Paris on July 1 says Franco Spanish frontier travelers report Primo de Rivera's government abandoned by the army and relying on police. They warn of grave political events. Four hundred army officers and many civilians including former Chamber of Deputies president Melquiades Alvarez are said imprisoned.
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Paris
Primo de Riveria
Senor Melquaides Alvarez
Chamber of Deputies
Italian Newspapers to Be Dry Reading
Rome July 1 The average American would find Italy’s six page papers to be dry reading with sport art literary and crime news gradually cut. Foreign news will be heavily curtailed and only one newspaper allowed per province outside large cities. Political fascist doings will be briefly told and space filled with construction outlines.
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Rome
Italy
French franc hits new low on Paris Bourse
Paris July 1 the French franc established a fresh low at 36.90 to the dollar and 179.30 to the pound. Bourse observers linked the slide to the uncertain Briand cabinet fate and the reception of the ministerial declaration amid ongoing conflict over France finances.
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Paris
Briand
France
Federal government ends year with large surplus
Washington reports a fiscal year close with a surplus of 377.8 million dollars. The surplus, though below the 390 million prediction by President Coolidge, is nearly four times higher than the earlier expectation. The funds will go to reducing the public debt as total government spending reached 3.5849 billion while receipts totaled 3.9628 billion. Customs and income taxes both rose compared with last year despite midyear rate cuts.
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Washington
Coolide
Treasury
Plot Against King of Spain Revealed
Police uncover a planned assassination of King Alfonso of Spain during his Paris visit. Two of five conspirators, Spaniards and anarchists, confessed buying an auto to meet the train and kill the king at a Paris stop or during walks. They had three carbines and ammunition.
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Paris
Alfonso of
Spain
France
Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Abadia
Asecaro
Cardinal Zdlevilar Romero
Saragossa
Bonaventure Dudetti
Ora
Fernandes
Garcia
Knoxville Banker in Very Grave Condition
Knoxville Tenn July 1 A P John E McMillan president of the Third National Bank here who shot himself Wednesday afternoon was still alive in very grave condition. Bad health is attributed as the motive for his act. McMillan told bank directors the bank had its largest volume of business in the past six months.
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Tampa
Fla
Bee D. Rowel
Caroline E. Rowel
Rowell
Eva Lena Rowell
C. H. Alexander
E. S. Keene
Keene
Lee Weaver
Elijah Carey
Bill Johnson
Knoxville
Tenn
A.P
John E. McMillan
Third National Bank
Weather Forecast for Virginia and Tennessee
Virginia expects fair conditions tonight and Friday with a cooler central area and slightly warmer extreme north Friday. moderate northeast and east winds. Tennessee remains generally fair tonight and Friday with little temperature change.
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Virginia
Tennessee
Campaign Will Be Waged On Land And Sea Fight To End Liquor
The Prohibition Bureau launches its largest enforcement effort with roughly 29 million dollars in new funding. General Andrews plans a nationwide campaign targeting smuggling and industrial alcohol leaks, with mobile squads and 900 plus additional personnel. Key operations include border patrols at Detroit and expanded inspector networks across New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, and other districts, aiming to revoke illegitimate permits and curb bootlegging by Christmas.
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Prohibition
Lincoln
Andrews
Westpointer
Mississippi
Potomac Rivers
General Andrews
John A Foster
Thomas FE. Stone
Prohibition Army
Border Patrol
Detroit
Canada
New York District
Buffalo
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Baltimore
Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
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Omaha
St. Louis
Texas
Seattle
San Francisco
Aandrews
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