Lewis S Pope denounces current state admin in Blountville
Lewis S Pope former state institutions head outlined a two division plan in Blountville praising Austin Peay and opposing Horton admin He urged roads schools law enforcement and water power focus while attacking patronage and the land tax reform He claimed Peay era contracts secured by trusted officials and warned against excessive government spending and inflated road material costs while advocating gradual land tax reform and debt caution.
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Rogers Culdgel
Pennessee
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Luke Len
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Paols
Kentucky Rock Asphalt Company
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Tope
Promées
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Haive
Ofine
Pgor
Albany Demonstration for Governor Stith Packs City
In Albany yesterday thousands joined a massive demonstration organized by the Albany County Americans for Stith’s presidential nomination. The crowd along lower city streets and near the executive mansion cheered as state troopers opened a path to the governor’s car. Stith spoke briefly of his affection for Albany before continuing to his sedan amid cheers and shouts.
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Albany
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Tin City
Ntt
Alfred E. Stith
Albany County
Omucruts
Pas Re
Telke
Hoover Writes His Acceptance Speech
Secretary Hoover spent most of the day drafting his acceptance speech for the presidential nomination and planned a quiet Sunday at home. He will visit with Mrs. Hoover at a church tomorrow and spend the rest of the day at their home, taking a break from the heat in the garden. He has set up a home office to carefully formulate the address with constant revisions.
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Washington, D. C
Hoover
Hover
G O P Campaign Ready to Start in East Contention
Republican leaders plan opening campaign in the east with New York as the focal point. Secretary Work travels to Wisconsin to submit his cabinet resignation as Hoover, the presidential candidate, weighs emphasizing prohibition and a constitutional amendment. A continuation note appears on page four.
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Work
Republican Nation ‘al
Wisconsin
Coolridge
New York State
Hoover
Robinson Returns Home After Triumph and Rest
Senator Joe T. Robinson, Democratic vice presidential nominee, arrives in Little Rock aboard a special Houston train to greetings from Arkansans. He thanks Governor Alfred E. Smith and the Arkansas delegation, then plans rest at home before possible trip to New York. He will remain in Little Rock, then visit Hot Springs for several days. Continued on page four.
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Houston
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Hot Springs
New York
Opening Barrage in Democratic Campaign Seen Likely
Albany June 30 Governor Alfred Smith and Senator Joseph Roberson plan a rapid start to the Democratic campaign for the Democratic ticket. Smith is expected to lead the opening actions at Tam many Hall on July 4th while outlining his political economy and budget views to broad audiences.
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Albany
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Joseph T. Robernson
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al Smith
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Alabama ends convict lease system after decades of debate
Flat Top Alabama reports eight hundred black convicts completed the last task under the convict lease system which ends tonight at midnight. Governor Bibb Graves promised abolition, aided by legislature, moving white prisoners to state projects and farms. Five hundred prisoners from coal mines and Aldrich mines are sent to Escambia County farm, a 1304 acre model prison operation.
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Obregon Named Mexico's Sole Presidential Candidate
Mexico City June 30 AP voters will elect a president for a six year term starting December 1 General Alvaro Obregon is the only candidate and will be declared elected as soon as votes are cast The administration plans to keep saloons closed and courts open to ensure order federal troops guard polling places and civilians are barred from bearing arms during the election Days ahead dry conditions extend until Monday morning and elections for senators governors and state legislatures are also scheduled
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Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Callea
Republic
Courta
Moral crisis in Smith nomination raised by Methodist bishop
Charlotte June 30 AP Bishop Edwin G Mouzon of the Methodist Episcopal Church South warned the Smith nomination presents the greatest moral problem facing America. He urged ministers and citizens to defend moral and spiritual leadership amid debates on church and state. The dispatch also notes a maritime item about Pelham Manor residents preparing for a sailing race to Spain.
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Methodist Church
Charlotte
WN. C
America
Alfred E. Smith
New York
United States
Edwin G. Mouzon
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Republic
Thomas Appointed to Fill Unexpired Term of Senator
A banker and gentleman named John Thomas was named to fill the unexpired term of Senator Gooding as reported in a partial OCR item. The fragment references a political appointment, but details such as dates, full name, and governing body are incomplete.
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Senator Gooding
Reed Pledges Support to Party After Defeat
Senator James A. Reed, returning to Kansas City from Houston, pledged renewed party support after his Democratic nomination bid. At Union Station he and Mrs. Reed greeted about two thousand hometown friends and Reed thanked supporters in a brief statement before heading home.
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Mia
Kan- Susi
Istnator Reed
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Garrett Campaign Speech Attacks Senator McKellar
Sullivan County rally features Finis Garrett denouncing Kenneth McKellar as tool of Memphis political machine. Garrett accuses McKellar of misrepresenting bills and blocking state needs, touts his 28-year House record and Democratic platform at Dobyns-Bennett High School in Kingsport.
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Trepul- Henn
Philadelphia
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Sullivan County
United States Senate
Kenneth McKullar
Dobyns-Bennett High School
J. I. Bandy
Garrett
Kingsport
House of Representatives
Bandy
Tennessee
Garrett Mayle
McKuller
McKelle
Fitor McKeller
McKetler
Garret
Rand
Meiseller
Rescue attempt planned for Wealia survivors in Arctic region
A Stav is quoted that four planes including two large hydroplanes and a Finnish aircraft will fly tonight to aid the stranded crew near Fogetstind. The mission aims to land, deliver supplies, and extend further search if weather permits.
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Dune
Stefnel
Citta di Milano
Leta
Foyn Island
Citta D} Milano
Governor Smith Plans for State Office Strategy
Albany June 30 AP Governor Alfred E Smith prepares to outline his plan after the convention that nominated him for the presidency. He faces decisions on key state posts and worker concerns as he maps his immediate political path.
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