Atlantic Victors Contest Mexican Governor Power Shakeup
Chaos in Chihuahua as Jiminez chief of police is slain in the legislative hall amid a power struggle. Governor Almada and rival Manuel Jesus Met claim authority. clashes erupt as Impey Achmet and deputies face impeachment proceedings. Widespread gunfire injures several. telegraph censorship reported. fate of the provisional government unresolved.
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Jiminez
Legislative Hall
Almada
Chihuahua
Itv
Manuel Jesus
Prien
Alimada
Guivernor Almada
el Continental Spanish Higtage
el Taro
Alice Pane
von Kaew
Virenwin
Gabriel Diamines
Puce
Tor
Coridor
Adinast
Niors
Impeach Almada
Revolt in South America Reports Killed in Turmoil
A Chilean and Bolivian unrest raises casualty counts as streets run tense in La Paz and Orure. Officials describe a revolutionary movement with the Gama regiment seizing control of Orure as gunfire and protests flare. The government minimizes the event, while victims include guards and civilians amid chaotic burials.
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ATI
Orure
Overcast skies cool Kingsport as heat breaks high record
Kingsport faced 72 hours of torrid heat with a 98 degree high yesterday and a warmer morning. Overcast skies relieved sun’s scorch, while pavement buckled on Broad Street prompting emergency repaving. City observed three hottest June days on record, with forecasts uncertain as to any relief. Spanker 15 jailed after assaulting a driver. Paris notes silver fox neckpieces at races.
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Kingsport
Broad Street
U. S. Weather Bureau
Sol
Weather notes from Tennessee and Virginia
Partly cloudy and cooler in Tennessee with gradually rising temperatures. In Virginia expect showers tonight, cooler Friday, and strong southwest winds shifting to west on Friday. High yesterday 98, low 66. Rain yesterday 0.83 inches. Readings by C I Bunn U S Weather Office.
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Tennessee
Virginia
C. I. Bunn
U.S. W
Long Battle Over Navy Treaty Seen In Senate Fight
Washington June 26 Opponents prepare reservations to prolong Senate ratification contest for the London naval pact Administration spokesmen remain confident the agreement will be approved but critics foresee bitter controversy Reservations would deny permanent surrender of U S shipbuilding rights and limit Britain’s six inch cruisers under an escape clause Notes have exchanged on replacement ships and a special Senate session is planned President Moorer faces a petition from 25 senators asking to postpone debate Senator McKellar criticizes the pact for not curbing competitive building Paris reports births outpace deaths in France in the three months of this year with 188 756 births and 177 089 deaths
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Washington
London Staty
Senate
Teresaw
Gof
Americ
England
Japan
Great Britain
America
Moorer
McKellar
Tennessee
Paris
France
Intesh
Vardaman dies at 68 former Mississippi governor and senator
James Kimball Vardaman 68 former Mississippi governor and U S senator known as the white chief died in Birmingham Alabama after a five year illness. He led Mississippi politics from 1890s editor and legislator then governor 1904 to 1908 and served in the Senate 1913 to 1915. Survived by his wife two daughters and a son. Funeral services planned in Jackson Mississippi tomorrow. His career spanned three campaigns for the Senate and a sharp break with President Wilson over World War I measures.
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Birmingham
Als
James Kimball Vardaman
Mississippi
United States Senate
Vardaman
Senate
Missppi
Winona, Miss
Ckson
Miss
Wardman
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
John Sharp Williams
Jost
Williams
LeRoy Percy
Greenville
Air endurance record hoped for by Sparta Hunters
The four Hunter brothers of Sparta Ti plan a high stakes endurance flight at Sky Harbor to beat the existing 420 hour 51 minute record. They faced a night fuel tank repair and balance issues while awaiting support from sponsors and manufacturers. Irene and another Hunter help with meals as the craft remains aloft amid tense forecasts.
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Chicago
Flying Hunter Boys
Sparta
Walter
Forest O'Brine
Dale Jackson
St. Louis
Sky Harbor
John
Kenneth
Albert
Irene
Illinois
Squintet
Sparca
Lingle Deposits Probe Deepens in Murder Case
Chicago report on Jake Lingle shows regular cash deposits averaging over $1,000 weekly. Bank records reveal six to eight monthly cash deposits of 500 to 3000 dollars despite modest newspaper salary. Investigators seek origin and fate of funds after market crash. A grand jury inquiry into Lingle’s murder to begin promptly.
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Chicago
Jake" Lingle
Mateer
William N. Kline
Lake Shore Trust and Bavings
Hank
Tribune
William Russell
Chicago Po- Hce
Lingle
Russell
Paul Capt. Russell
Patrick Roche
Radio Patent Pool Charged in Suit Against RCA
Grigsby-Grunow of Chicago files suit in city seeking triple damages totaling 80 million dollars alleging a vast patent pool violated the Sherman act. Named defendants include Radio Corporation of America General Electric Westinghouse and others. Attorneys are James A Reed and Ernest R Reichman. The suit claims royalties totaling about 6 million and tube clause interference with vacuum tube manufacturing.
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Grigsoy-Grunow Company
Chivage
Radio Corporation of America
General Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
James A. Reed
Kansas City
United States
Missouri
Ernest R. Reichman
Chicago
Grigsby-Grunow Company
Federal Court of Delaware
Border patrolman killed after gun battle in Laredo
Border patrolman Robert W. Red Kelsay died from wounds suffered in a firefight with three Mexican liquor smugglers at Laredo Texas. The incident occurred late last night after an earlier clash left him gravely wounded.
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Laredo
Texas
Robert W
Red) Kelsay
United States
Committee to Pick Architects for Middle Tennessee Schools
Nashville June 26 AP The middle Tennessee committee of the state board of education will meet at the capitol Saturday morning July 5 to choose architects for new state school buildings in the region Legislative appropriations fund projects at State Teachers College Murfreesboro Tennessee Polytechnic Institute Cookeville Austin Peay Normal Clarksville and the Agricultural and Industrial Normal in Nashville.
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Nashville
Middle Tennessee
State Board of Education
Capitol
State Teachers College
Murfreeshore
Tennessee Polytechnic Institute
Cookesville
Austin Peay Normal School
Clarksville
Agricultural and Industrial Normal
House Will Rush Johnson Bill Substitute
Washington June 26 Confident the president veto of the Johnson Rankin veterans relief bill would be sustained by the House today with a substitute measure meeting Senate and White House approval. President Hoover supports the substitute, which would provide pensions for all World War veterans 25 percent disabled to be passed and sent to the Senate. The substitute would cost about 50 million dollars next fiscal year and affect about 200000 veterans the first year plus 245000 already receiving compensation.
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Washington
House
Senate
White House
Hoover
Treasury
Swick
Reed
Rogers
Southern Cross Heads Toward New York Welcome
Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross near Nova Scotia plan two New York welcomes after a 32 hour air voyage from Harbor Grace. The New York reception includes Roosevelt Field arrival and a city ceremony with officials and diplomats.
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New York
Batlery
Broadway
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Southern Cross
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
Harbor Grace
New Foundland
Grover A. Whalen
Ronald Lindsay
Washington
Michael McWhite
United States
Irish Free State
Navy
Commerce
F. Trebee Davidson
David S. Ingalls
Clarence D. Young
Nassau County
Kingsford-Smith
Lawyers Take Test to Qualify for Practice in Tennessee
About 175 lawyers began a two day examination to qualify them to practice. A D Bragadbent led 86 exams in Nashville, R L Moore supervised tests in Memphis, and R A Davis oversaw the Knoxville quiz.
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Nashville
A. D. Bragadbent
Clarksville
R. L Moore
Memphis
R. A . Davis
Athens
Knoxville
Girls in Shorts Spark City Hall Standoff in Grafton
Nine girls from a nearby camp wore shorts on the street triggering a mayoral warning in Grafton West Virginia. Mayor Charley King ordered them back to camp and told them future visits require more clothing. The incident drew a crowd and halted traffic as authorities intervened.
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Grafton
W. Va
Charley King
King
Marshall College
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Chamber of Depurties
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la Pandist
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Chihy
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James Vardaman
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Chihuhua City
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Radio Patent Pool
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