President Roosevelt Advocates Homes Over Boarding Houses
President Roosevelt at Dallas centennial address urges labor protection from monopolies and calls for democratic reform to guard small business and housing from few powerful groups. He praises prosperity gains, warns against economic consolidation, and cites bank and securities measures as steps toward restored democracy in opportunity.
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Roosevelt
Ln Cotton
Fern
Mal Senko
Rouse
United Tes
Varios States
Mr. Roosevelt
Mexico
San Houston
Stephen Austin
William Travis
Davey Crocker
Texas
Houston
San Antonio
Austin
Tal
Beneralis
Lone Wolf Borah Signals Independent Path in Campaign
Senator William Edgar Borah arrived from Cleveland saying he will stay the Lone Wolf in Republican politics for the upcoming campaign. He expressed displeasure with elements of the message Governor Alfred M Landon sent to the convention after his nomination.
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Ashington
William Edgar Borah
Cleveland
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Robbery suspect taken to Fowler
Frankfort Indiana June 12 Edward Smith moved from Clinton County hospital to jail overnight. Ralph Hampton deputy sheriff from Benton county will come from Fowler to escort Smith back to Benton. Smith, shot while evading arrest, had been in hospital weeks as police sought him over a string of burglaries. He is married with two children.
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Frankfort
Ind
Edward Smith
Clinton County
Ralph Hampton
Benton County
Amos Sénasac
Fowler
Smith
All State
Benton
District Legion Posts Meet Here
The Sixth District Legion Post and auxiliary gathered at Memorial Park for their regular meeting. About 15 attended, with a supper served by the local auxiliary near the grandstand. A joint Legion and auxiliary meeting followed in the grand stand, led by Ver Myers and Kearnett Brown Post. Distinguished guests from across the district attended, including Ray Towreley of Dansilie.
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Legionnaires
Hoomer Brown
Hell In
Memorial Park
Ten Grounds
Grandstand
Legion
Ver Myers
Kearnett Brown
Ray Towreley
Dansilie
Electric Current Takes Two Lives In Bloomington Incident
June 12 Bloomington Iowa area. Joseph Kerr a 60 year old contractor died while attempting to save Merle Wykoff 21 who died after contact with a high voltage wire. Wykoff was repairing a fence when a fallen tree dragged a live line onto the fence. Kerr rushed to aid and was also electrocuted.
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Bloomington
Joseph Kerr
Merle Wykoff
Wykoff
Kerr
Warning on rabies risk for dogs in Lebanon area
Health officials warn dog owners to monitor pets for sullen or ill behavior and seek immediate rabies vaccination if symptoms appear. Dr Higgins should be notified at once if a dog shows signs, as early action helps prevent wider infection and protects the community.
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Lebanon
Tw McKenzie Dow
Dre Higgins
Hoosiers Pack Cleve as C P Convention Opens
At Cleveland the Hoosiers gathered for the CP convention with many delegates and visitors filling party headquarters. Albert Beveridge of Indianapolis drew warm welcome from old G O P followers while London backers funded bands shows and entertainment amid a mix of clubbing and lake boat visits by attendees.
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G. O. P. Whittams
Albert Beveridge
Indianapolis
Senator Beveridge
Pledge Battle on Communism in Indiana Eagles Fight
The Indiana Eagles pledged in a statewide show of resolve to combat communism. At their thirty first annual state convention in Lafayette the group adopted resolutions. Loving L. Niles of Newcastle was elevated to state president to lead the battle.
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Lafayette
Ind
Mem Shere
Indiana Eagles
Loving L. Niles
Newcastle
Softball League Season Arranged Under Floodlights
The Booster Control announced a sixteen lighted doubleheader schedule at a Memio baseball field starting in one week. Senior and Junior teams will reach Leba and row under stadium lighting with a parade and band to open the season. All games will be free to the public except grandstand seats, five cents for those, while bleachers and other seating remain free.
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Memio
Leba
Kansans hail Lanmion as GOP presidential hopeful
Voreka Kansas June 12 more than 25 000 persons gathered around the governor Alf M Lanmion the GOP nominee for president as he pledged to make the campaign the most aggressive in years. Topeka expected to name the Republican national committee chair with John Hamilton widely favored after helping Lanmion secure the nomination in Cleveland.
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Voreka
Kans
Cleveland
Alf M. Lanmion
United States
Republican Party
Topeka
Kansas
Republican National Committee
John Hamilton
Liberal Republican Platform Delights Landon Following Convention
Cleveland June 22 A Republican platform described as breathing liberal sane Americanism was presented to the nation. Gov Alf Landon will stand on it though he favored three provisions including labor hour limits for women and a plan for convertible money to gold. The platform pledged sound money and a civil service merit system up to senior ranks, amid a clash over a gold standard and monetary language.
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Alf M. Landon
Resolutions Committee
Topeka
Kan
Convention
Roosevelt
Hoover
California
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Sen
Borah
Plank
Slayers of financier given life sentences
In South Bend, Richard C. Kretchmer, 19, and Francis L. Linus, 17, confessed slayers of financier Edimud E. Prentice. Circuit Court Judge Dan Pyle sentenced both to life imprisonment in Michigan City. Prentice was shot during a July holdup at his home. Linus implicated Kretchmer and brought him from an army post near Tacoma.
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South Bend
Richard C. Kretchmer
Francis L. Linus
Edimud E. Prentice
Michigan City
St. Joseph
Dan Pyle
Prentice
Kretchmer
Linus
Tacoma
Wash
Crisis in France as strike threatens revolutionary turn
Socialist Premier Leon Blum moves Mobile Guards and Republican Guards to strategic Paris points amid a spreading strike crisis. He warns the government will keep peace and deploy forces, urging reform while quelling unrest in the red belt around the metropolis.
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Partie
Watho
Leon Blum
Paris
Scouting Plane Crash Kills Two Naval Aviators
Washington reports two naval aviators from Memphis flagship of the special service squadron were killed when their scouting plane crashed into the sea near the entrance to Guantanamo Bay Cuba. The victims were Lieut Robert W Larson of Omaha Nebraska and Sydney G Harris of Brunswick Georgia. The accident happened around seven o clock in the morning pending further investigation.
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Washington
Naral
Memphis
Special Service
Carribbean
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Navy Department
Robert W. Larson
Omaha
Neb
Blachinit
Sydney G. Harris
Brunswick
A& MM
Bootlegged Drug Blinds Sixty Women In Los Angeles
Los Angeles June 12 sixty women face permanent blindness from a bootlegged reducing drug. County Health Director Dr John L Pomeroy announced eight special investigators will gather evidence to lead to arrests. Many already blind or rapidly going blind from cataracts caused by the drug, which supposedly causes weight loss by creating an artificial fever and cannot be legally sold.
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Los Angeles
Angeles
John L. Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Landon to defer attack plan as GOPlines up Knox for VP
Topeka June 12 Governor Alfred M Landon pledged the Republican party will wage the most aggressive campaign in years and defer an attack plan until the national committee meets. He left the notification site choices open among Topeka Statehouse steps Independence and Kansas University. He planned telephone conferences with the committee in Cleveland within 25 hours for more campaign details. The convention in Cleveland nominated Col Knox for vice presidency after a tense morning of maneuvering with rivals including Vandenberg and Ege. The roll call showed 1003 votes for Knox, with Landon’s victory confirmed amid unusual calm at a national gathering.
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Kans
Republican Party
Alfred M. Landon
National Committee
Independence
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Lawrence
Cleveland
Knox
Cormpg
London
Col
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michissan
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Ege
New Jersey
Vandenberg
Chaian Bert H. Snell
Edge
Harry W. Nive
Maryland
Col Arthur Little
New York
Gov. Landon
Kansas
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