Women Delegates Fill San Francisco Democratic Convention
Associated Press reports the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco nears a final roll completion as Georgia contests and Missouri seating dealings resume. With more delegates arriving the McAdoo campaign remains active while other booms gain attention. The scene resembles a tourist expedition as many delegates bring families, and a portion of the Pacific fleet adds a colorful backdrop to proceedings.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
National Committee
Georgia
Reed
Missouri
Greek Offensive Making Progress In Asia Minor
Greek forces advance in four directions against Turkish nationalists in Asia Minor and report capture of several towns. Official communique dated Thursday confirms annihilation of the Thirteenth Turkish army corps. British warships bombard Turkish lines around Ismid, with thousands reportedly killed.
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Associated Press
Smyrna
Asia Minor
London
Ismid
Athens
Escaped Lunatic's Murderous Attack
Nolan B Robinson a 23 year old fugitive from Elgin asylum captured in Chicago on June 26 held on charges of beating with an iron bar and slashing with a knife his wife baby father in law and mother in law all of whom the police say cannot recover Robinson who served four years in the navy kidnapped his baby fled to Texas was arrested returned and then tried to kill his wife sent to the asylum and escaped three days ago
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Associated Press
Chicago
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Elgin
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Navy
Texas
Lasker Gives Up World Chess Title To Capablanca
Amsterdam June 26. Emanuel Lasker decides to yield the world chess title to Jose R Capablanca rather than play the agreed upon match, a letter to Capablanca reveals.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Emanuel Lasker
Jose R. Capablanca
Chinese Deficit Forces Budget Stre tched to Balance
Peking reports a monthly deficit of 10 to 12 million dollars with a total government debt of 270 million. The budget totals 18 million monthly, only 6 to 8 million in revenue, and more than 70 percent goes to military upkeep. Thomas Lamont warned China loans hinge on balancing the budget.
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Associated Press
Peking
Thomas Lamont
New York
China
Southern Olympic trials set at Tulane stadium hurdles light up the field
New Orleans hosts the Southern Olympic tryouts at Tulane stadium with top track men from the South expected to compete. Hurdle races are the highlight led by Bill Coughlan, a Nichol son protege, and Joe Moss the Texas University star who set a 2 20 low hurdles mark this year. Teams from Texas University Baylor Rice and Southern Methodist University are entered.
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Conference on motor truck transport to be held in Chicago
A two day conference on motor truck transport between cities and related commercial hauling will convene in Chicago June 26 and 27. Cartage companies are invited. The Detroit Transportation Association urges organization of a national body for the growing inter-city and local transport industry.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Detroit Transportation Association
Baths tariffs to rise at Carlsbad and Spa towns
Prague reports a plan to sharply increase tariffs at Carlsbad Marienbad and Franzenbad baths. Cure taxes will range from 20 to 500 Czech crowns. Nationals paying by crown bases may use crowns while foreigners such as British and French pay in higher currency, proportionally.
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Bank of Japan Loans Support Market Amid Rising Speculation
The Bank of Japan extended funds to ease the financial situation, with outstanding loans reaching 855 million yen. Some call for higher rates to curb speculation, as generous policy has lowered short-term loan rates and reduced public caution.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Bank of Japan
Schoolchildren fed split by class in Spandau council
At Spandau municipal council the independent socialist members charged that more middle class children received feeding aid than poorer children. The burgomaster said selection followed relief instructions and that middle class children were found to be more undernourished, per school doctors.
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Associated Press
Berlin
American Friends’ Society
Spandau
Railway Trainmen Return to Fold Amid Pay Promises
Chicago June 25 W G Lee president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen announced plans to readmit about 15 000 workers expelled for unauthorized strikes with a wage scale decision due by July 20 retroactive to May 1. A tentative 22 percent average wage increase for crafts was reported though members would not confirm.
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Associated Press
Chicago
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railway
Cabrera Reported Arrived in Texas City
United States soil, Mexico City June 26 The cabinet minister Luis Cabrera, once minister of finance under Carranza, is said to have reached Texas City. His movements after Carranza’s death remain mysterious with reports of imprisonment. Cabrera reportedly has large sums of money in New York and Europe.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Luis Cabrera
Carranza
United States
Texas City
Cabrera
New York
Europe
Wichita Falls Growth Pushes Population to 40079
Washington reports Wichita Falls Texas Population at 40079, up 1879 from prior count. The rise equals a 3.88 percent gain, reflecting districts expanding amid regional growth. Local officials cite industry expansion and housing demand as contributors to the surge.
Hartal in India Ties Moslem Rally to Khalifat Demand
Across India the hartal or shop closure protests government policy. Bombay saw universal closure among Hindu Muslim and Parsees shops with losses running to millions. Meetings across centers voiced prayers and resolutions. A Fyzabad conference proposed delaying the Prince of Wales visit until Muslim Khalifat demands are met.
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Associated Press
London
India
Bombay
Bombay Chronicle
Advocate of India
Fyzabad
Prince of Wales
Laredo National Bank May 4 1990 Statement Highlights
Financial summary of Laredo National Bank at close of business May 4 1990 prepared for the Comptroller of the Currency. Key figures include Loans and Discounts 2 061 689.91 United States Bonds 237 060.00 Other Bonds and Securities 2 401.47 stock in Federal Reserve Bank 12 000.00 cash and exchanges 1 450 437.89 total assets around 1 695 ?. liabilities show capital stock 200 000.00 surplus and undivided profits 5 971.96 deposits 189 800 000.00 and circulation 83 829 416.67 with officers J K Beretta president and others.
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