Happenings of the World Tersely Told
A sweep of mini items reports political endorsements and nominations, battles, and public acts. LaFollette backed for president by Progressive Voters League of Michigan. Brookhart renominated in a Republican primary. Chicago Boston St Louis Cincinnati clubs adopt a resolution against Republican leaders. Also noted are a bronze statue by Belle Wyatt Roosevelt, a Creighton robbery clash with one killed, and other federal, military, and social notes from U.S. and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Iowa News Highlights From Luverne to Des Moines
Rural Iowa reports include Luverne graveling projects many new school and road plans. Wapello dedicates a $150000 consolidated high school while Des Moines hosts a large state fair religious pageant Revived by a drive to attract tourists to the Iowa Great Lakes region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luverne
Wapello
Waterloo
Iowa Wesleyan College
Muscatine
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Davenport
Iowa-Great Lakes Association
Iowa
University of Iowa
Supreme Court
Kendall
Kentucky
Harrodaburg
Louisville
Des Moines
Shenan‘doak
Drake University
EB. T. “Meredith
Des. Moines
London
Associated ‘Advertising Clubs of
Wyombasian
John Pletcher College
Oskaloosa
Des Moinés
J. le Robinson
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Mitch
Polk County
Iowa State Fair
Gilbert N. Haugen
Worth County
McNary-Haugen Farm
Bill
State Fish and Game Warden
Iowana
State Highway Commission
California
Christian Endeavor
Sioux City
Motnes Health Center
Iowa State
Mershall County
Farm Bureau
Jones County
County Poultry Association
Corn
Castle Grove
Adama
Sac County
Portrait of Lieut Lowell Smith and Pacific flight
The up-to-date portrait shows Lieut Lowell H Smith acting commander of the American airmen circling the globe. He led the Alaska to Japan segment after Maj Frederick M Martin’s brief command, following a ten day setback. Cablegrams from Weeks and General Patrick hailed the Pacific crossing as a landmark in air service history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
H.smith
Smith
Frederick %. Martin
Alaska
Japan
Pacific
Weeks
Patrick
Pacife Hyal
Red Navy
Army Air Service
Congress Asked to Buy Lincoln Relics Bill in House for $50000
Representative Henry R Rathbone of Illinois introduces a bill to purchase the Oldroyd Lincoln relics for 50000 to keep the 2000 items in the Washington death room. Oldroyd, 80, desires national ownership and preservation in the original setting, avoiding removal or breakup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Lincoln
Henry R. Rathbone
Dlinois
Ol Droyd
Washington
Oldroyd
Stanton
Taft
Mr. Lincoln
Robert Lincoln
Charles Sumner
Senator Greene Shot in Washington and Bill for Medical Expenses
A bill in the Senate proposes paying 87500 to Senator Frank L. Greene of Vermont for medical costs after a shooting on a Washington street. Lodge introduced the measure, noting precedents. Greene, born in 1870, served in the House and Senate, and his term ends March 38, 1929. He saved his wife during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Greene
Vermont
Washington
Senate
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Lodge
Senator Greene
Prohibition
House
Carroll 8
Page
St.Albans
Central Vermont Railway
St. Albans
Must Railroad Heads Begin at Bottom
A discussion arises from the careers of railroad presidents who started as humble staff such as messenger boys and clerks. Notable leaders including Crowley, Markham, Willard, Pennington, Sprowle, Besler, Gray, and Schaff began in lower ranks, while others started as engineers or attorneys, illustrating varied paths to top leadership in the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick FE. Crowley
New York Central
A. H. Smith
Erie
HG. Markham
Tllinois Central
Daniel Willard
Buffalo
Rochester & Pittsburgh
H. EH. Byram
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Also Mentioned on This Page
Progressive Voters’ League of Michigan
Robert *M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
United States
Wildman Brookhart
Belle Wyatt Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
Roosevelt
East Twentieth Street
New York
Phandit
Creighton
House of Representatives
William E. Borah
William ©. Morrow
Tacoma
Wash
Gardinal Hayes
Cardinal Mundelein
Mexico “City
James AL Silman
Pleasantville
Ne Y
Anne
Henry
Pp. Davison
P. Davison
J. P. Morgan & Co
William Z. Conners
Palm Beach
Bes
Grace Aq Hammond
Brooklyn
St.Petersburg
Fig
Andrey W_ ‘Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Victor Fr Lawson
Jwilliam “P. Lyman
Mil- Honairé
Mfon
Técito Country Club
Santa Barbara
Sailt Ste. Marie
Robert Borta
Michael Fe- Mass
Dr. C. Leroy: Metsinger
James T. Neely
Air
Mt of Science
Scott “Feld
Charles W
Eunt
Asd
Federal Trade Commission
Hunt
Victor Murdock
United States ‘Naval Academy
Community State Bank
Bristow
Oklo
Frank
Doremus
Detroit
de- Temus
Michigan
Joseph Martin
United States Navy League
Adams
Republican National Committee
Hell
Democratic Committee
Lehigh Valley Road
Easton
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
A. FP
Kebe
Goldy
Los Angles
John €.Shaffer
Shaffer
Senate Oil Committee
Wyoming
Hersong
Blarry
BM. Daugherty
Brookhart- ‘Wheeler Senate Committee
Department of Justice
Department of Bancaid and Relief
Wee
Walter F. Brown
Toledo
War and Navy Department
The
Albanian National Assembly
Tierna
Rockefeller Foundation
McGill University
Montreal
Macedonia
Greece
League of Nations
Marseilles
France
George
Epsom
Digias
Fairbanks
British Foreign Office
Red Sea
Acabian
J. P. Morgen & Co
Little Rock
Ark
Stratton, Warren Hardware Company
Alemphis and
House of
Homero Stantz
Bulgarian Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist
Omaha
Alam
Fie
Justice Feethem
Union of South Africa
Irish Boundary Commission
Iowa State News
Canaraieia Ee
Clem Kimball
Council Bluffs
Ben J. Gibson
U. S
Smith W. Brookhart
Ray Johnson
B. M. Richardson
R. W. Cassaday
J. C. Murtagh
L. W. House
Humboldt
B.T. Gikes
U.S
Dan Steck
Ottumwa
Edward McDonald
Coon Rapids
B. B. Burchett
Bloomfield
Burbank
Anderson
Haynes
Buser
Banks
Democratic
Murtagh
Unsicker
Goysmor
Kimball
Price
Donegan
McGinnis
Lemley
McClune
Getty
Nye
Tuck
Wilson
Ainsworth
Johnson
Wolfe
Latta
Curan
Dowell Wade
Thurston Munyon
Benjamin Mth
Unite States
Sam
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