EXPERTS SIGN REPARATIONS REPORT OLD CONFEDERACY PARADE
In Charlotte on June 7 thousands watched former Confederates led by General A T Goodwyn of Alabama and General R A Snead of Oklahoma march in review. About 3,000 veterans attended, with some dying members reported as Major John Hancock and General Cortez A Kitchen of St. Louis passing away during the event. The Sons of Confederate Veterans elected John Ashley Jones of Atlanta as commander in chief, with division commanders named in Richmond, Ripley, and Oklahoma City.
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A. T. Goodwyn
Alabama
R. A. Sneed
Oklahoma
Sneed
Snead
Harry Een Lee
Tennessee
Antil
Sianis
Charlotte
Cortez A. Kitchen
St. Louis
John Hancock
Dallas
Texas
Sons of Confederate Veterans
John Ashley Jones
Atlanta
Edmund R. Wiles
Little Rock
Ark
Charles
Ripon marks 75th GOP birth with jubilee parade
Ripon Wisconsin hosts a diamond jubilee for the Republican party founding, with 20,000 visitors expected. A giant 3,000 pound elephant named Mr. Herbert is slated to arrive for tomorrow's official ceremonies and a three mile parade featuring the birthplace banner.
Tremors Near Vesuvius Rekindle Naples Anxiety
Renewed subterranean tumult within Vesuvius crater unsettled residents around the base as lava flow halted and white hot pools began to congeal. Explosions shook the ground, rattling doors and windows miles away, while villagers returned home and set up thanksgiving tabernacles for their patron saints on street corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Vesuvius
Neglect Charged to Investigator in Murder Case
Los Angeles police suspended Captain James Bean, head of the homicide squad, for apparent negligence in the Virginia Patty murder probe and for failing to arrest radio suspect William L. Tallman. Bean had Tallman’s name and whereabouts four hours before Tallman sailed from San Pedro aboard the Admiral Benson. Deputy Chief James Lyons announced the suspension. Merrill A. Strange, Tallman’s brother in law, was questioned over a radiogram he received from the suspect while en route to San Francisco. he was not held. The radiogram read: Suspected of my stop publicity. Arraney weet me at San Francisco, Not guilty.
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Los Angeles
Dute 7
James Bean
Virginia Patty
William L. Tallman
James Lyons
Bean
Tallman
San Pedro
Cal
Admiral Benson
San Francisco
Merrill A. Strange
Strange
Arraney
Lake cargo case denied reopen by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied an application by the western Pennsylvania coal traffic bureau and the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad to reopen the lake cargo coal case. Coron ers verdict charges Mrs Catherine Cassler in dry raid killing investigation. Shriners pledge hearty support to Hoover's law enforcement program.
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Lake Cargo
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Pennsylvania Coal Traffic Bureau
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Calparaiso
Ind
Catherine Cassler
Joseph de King
Los Angeles
Shriners
Hoover
Weather Summary for Tennessee and Virginia
Cloudy conditions prevail with regional showers. In Tennessee expect partly cloudy skies with showers in northern and central areas and little temperature change. In Virginia expect partly cloudy tonight, then mostly cloudy Saturday with showers and cooler in northern and western portions. Moderate southwest winds shift to northerly in the north on Saturday. Readings taken at 6 p.m. daily for the preceding 24 hours by C L Bunn US Weather Bureau.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Bunn
Postal Receipts Show Slight Gain Across Cities
Postal receipts for 50 selected and 50 industrial cities show May 1929 gains over last year. Dallas and Butte led, with 21.83 percent increases. Selected cities total 82,446.89 dollars, up 2.71 percent. industrials 33,338,818.29 dollars, up 1.91 percent. Houston, Atlanta, Memphis, and Nashville posted gains. Jacksonville, Richmond, and Louisville declined. Industrial gains include San Antonio, Tampa, Chattanooga, Shreveport, Columbia, Jackson. losses were reported for Birmingham, Norfolk, Little Rock, Charlotte, Savannah, Lexington, and Cumberland.
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Washington
Dallas
Texas
Butte
Mont
Houston
Atlanta
Memphis
Nashville Ga
Jacksonville
Fla
Richmond Va
Louisville
San Antonio
Tampa
Chattanooga
Tenn
Shreves
Church and State Poised to Settle Mexican Issue
Mexico City June 7 negotiations to settle the church state problem are to begin Monday between Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz Pieres and Bishop Pascual Diaz with government officials. US Ambassador Morrow and Mexican Ambassador Tellez will be present, signaling possible early settlement after President Portes Gil’s openness.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Leopoldo Ruiz
Pieres
Michoacan
Pascual Diaz
Tabasco
United States
Dwight W. Morrow
Manuel Tellez
Washington
Morrow
Portes Gill
Duce exchanges ratifications of Lateran Treaty
Vatican City June 7 AP All Rome welcomed Mussolini and Gasparri as they exchanged ratifications ending church state strife in Italy The bronze doors of St Peter's opened symbolizing papal restraint and the pope sent a benediction to King Victor Emmanuel The finance minister presented a 750 million lire payment as part of the accord CHICAGO Emil Deck dies in ambulance after crash in Plane
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Vatican City
Rome
Mussolini
Mardineal Gasparri Solemly
Italy
St. Peter's Square
Gasparri
Victor Emmanuel
Chevalier Mussolini
Justice
Pius XI
Cardinal Gasparti
Proces
Musconi
Bank of Italy
Congress FACES TASK TO straighten out bill tangle
Congress works to finish two major measures, census reapportionment and farm relief, amid clashes. House sent the census bill to the Senate with minor changes, while Senate considers revising the farm relief plan. Reapportionment shifts seats among states. several lose or gain representation based on 1930 census. Also notes on immigration debate and other Senate actions. Lindbergh honeymoon correction, a police chief suspended, and a Potomac plane crash report appear as brief items.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Joint Conference Committee
Haugen
House Conference Committee
Chamber
McNary
Senators
Administration
Missouri
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Mississippi
Alabama
Kansas
Louisiana
Maine
Masschusetts
Nebraska
New York
North Dakota
Pensylvania
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
California
Michigan
Ohio
New Jersey
Texas
Arizona
Connecticut
Florida
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Congress Debates Farm Bill Reapportionment and Immigration
The House takes up the farm bill conference report while the Senate debates the national origins quota in immigration. The Senate receives the census reapportionment bill from the House with minor amendments as hearings on the FCC proposal continue. A Hoover administration message urges joint committee study of enforcement reorganization. House eliminates controversial amendments and passes census reapportionment bill.
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House
Senate
Senate Interstate Commerce ‘Committee
Federal Communications Commission
Fhursday Congress
Hoover
Bill
Holmes Brandeis Partnership Becomes Court's Oldest T
The Holmes Brandeis partnership remains the longest on the Supreme Court, with Senior Justice Holmes 88 the oldest on the bench and Justice Brandeis 73, both of Massachusetts origin. They ended the term with notable disagreements on O Fallon Railway and Rosika Schwimmer citizenship.
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William H. Doherty
Associated Press
Washington
Holmes
Brandeis
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
O’fallon Raiway
Rosika Schwimmer
Chicago
Wilson
Abingdon Mistrial in Kendrick Case Continues
Abingdon Virginia June 7 J W Crowe Washington county deputy sheriff held on 5000 bond after a mistrial ends state prosecution of a murder charge against him and two other officers in the fatal shooting of J W Kendrick 16 Emory and Henry College student. Crowe and co defendants Worley and McReynolds face continued cases to September term Kendrick was fatally wounded in hospital after officers fired on an automobile driven by Phelps and Dutton who alleged Kendrick was not in the car they pursued Phelps for intoxication. The officers admitted firing but argued Kendrick was not an occupant in the vehicle.
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Abingdon
J. W. Crowe
Washington County
Liberty
J. W. Kendrick
Emory and Henry College
Crowe
W. D. Worley
James McReynolds
British Labour Premier Pushes Naval Arms Reduction
Washington reports indicate Ramsay MacDonald aims to lead a naval reduction campaign with the United States. President Hoover’s Decoration Day address signals U S interest in naval limits, while Stimson highlights the high costs of armaments. The 16 cruiser program proceeds until a broad treaty is signed.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Ramsay MacDonald
Labor Party
Hoover
MacDonald
Stimson
Ratification Saps Reparations Pact at Paris Hotel George V
Paris reports the experts plan to settle reparations by Owen D Young replacing the Dawes plan. Germany will pay about 100 billion marks over 59 years, with annual annuities around 2.05 billion gold marks, subject to International Bank rules and creditor participation.
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Owen D. Young
Paris
Europe
Hotel George V
Germany
Reparations Commission
Renar
International Bank
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Lindy
Anne
Mouette
Charles Lindbergh
Anne More Row
Long Island Sound
Boston
Bayonne
N. J
Bloch Island
New London
Duce
Vatican
Emil Deck
York Harbor
Lindbergh
Bride
James Shons
Potomac River
The
Broadway
Gotham
Ins Claire
Jeanne Engels
Chester Morris
Leonore Ulric
George Jesse
Regina
Sask
Dawes
Owen .D. Young
France
Belgium
Japan
Allemange
Yauhg
Atlantic Ocean
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