Solsberry Tragedy Claims Indiana Student in Auto Crash
Margaret Yoho 18 daughter of Solsberry postmaster William Yoho was killed when her roadster struck fresh gravel and overturned on a Solsberry road. The Indiana University bursar’s office worker and Solsberry High School graduate died at the scene. Funeral planned Thursday at Solsberry M E Church, burial at Solsberry Cemetery. Rev. Joseph Campbell to officiate.
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Greene County
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William Yoho
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Six Inch Snow Falls in Gunnison Heights
A freak June snowstorm covered Gunnison with six inches of snow yesterday but warm conditions caused rapid melting. The unusual weather disrupted plans though no injuries were reported. Meteorologists noted the storm was short lived and confined to local areas.
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Gunnison
Col
Trans Atlantic Race Prospects Dim for Earhart Bell Flight
United Press Dispatch reports prospects for an immediate trans Atlantic race dim. Amelia Earhart and Mabel Bell face delays as Earhart’s plane Friendship fails to lift from Trepassy Bay after multiple attempts. the Columbia with Boll and pilots Leboutillier and Argles lands at Harbor Grace after a record run from Long Island, beating Lindbergh’s time by 45 minutes.
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United Press Dispatch
ST. Johns
N. F
Amelia Earhart
Mabel Bell
Columbia
Miss Boll
Oliver C. Leboutillier
Arthur Argles
Harbor Grace
Long Island
Germany
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Col
Chas. A. Lindbergh
Burin Peninsula
Fess Overlooks Roosevelt Reference in Keynote
In Kansas City on June 13 Senator Fess delivered his keynote from memory and omitted a line praising Roosevelt. Delegates reacted in hallways as the gaffe drew attention on the convention floor. One ex-Bull Mooser shouted questioning Teddy's matter, but applause for Coolidge drowned the interruption.
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Kansas City
Senator Fess
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Coolidge
Teddy
Indiana University graduate loses diploma in auto theft
William Les, a member of this year's Indiana University class, reported his parked car broken into in Indianapolis. A thief stole his diploma and graduation presents, along with other personal effects valued at 1128.50. The incident occurred in a city street parking area.
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Indianapolis
William Les
Indiana University
Baseball Umpire Frank Wilson Dies After Surgery
National League umpire Frank Wilson died at Victory Memorial Hospital Brooklyn from poisoning linked to an appendicitis operation. The incident occurred as officials noted his long career in baseball and his service as an umpire for the league.
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New York
Frank Wilson
Victory Memorial Hospital
Brooklyn
Italia Dirigible Disaster Reported By Nobile
General Umberto Nobile issues an official report on the Italia disaster detailing a sudden 500 meter descent on May 25. The airship crashed on the ice, all cabin occupants survived, but frostbite and limited food distress the crew as groups are scattered across ice floes.
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Italia
Umberto Nobile
Nobile
President and Mrs Coolidge to depart for Wisconsin
President and Mrs. Coolidge planned to leave tonight for a four month summer vacation in Wisconsin after White House physicians said Mrs. Coolidge had recovered enough from her illness. She was stronger and more cheerful after two days rest following a relapse that had delayed the start.
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Washington
Smith to Hold Final Parley With Party Leaders This Week
Albany dispatch reports Gov. Smith will confer with Democratic chieftains before they depart for Houston to back his presidential bid. Friends say the governor will not remain in Albany for the rest of the week and will finalize arrangements for the Houston roundup.
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Albany
N. Y
Stewart Contempt Case at Washington Sent to Jury
The jury of eight men and four women received the case of Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil of Indiana chairman charged with contempt of Senate for refusing to answer Teapot Dome committee questions.
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Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Senate
Longworth Returns Home From Convention Attendance
Nicholas Longworth spoke of the national house of representatives and came home to avoid the national convention. His wife Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth enjoys attending Washington conventions and is having a pleasant time in Kansas City.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Nicholas Longworth
National House of Representatives
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Kansas City
Former Stephenson Aide Sentenced in Indiana Case
Earl Klinck, former D. C. Stephenson aide, received a sentence of one to three years in Indiana state prison plus a $100 fine and costs by Special Judge Thomas J. Garvin.
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Iniianapolis
Earl Klinck
D.C
Farmers Press Protest At Hoover Convention Entrance
A crowd of farmers marched from farm headquarters to the Kansas City convention area to protest Herbert Hoover's nomination. They challenged Sergeant at Arms Nixon at the hall door, were refused entry, and dispersed with discontent over Nixon’s order. Lowden vowed to stay in the race, while Governor Al Smith viewed Hoover as beatable in November.
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Lowden
Hoover
al Smith
Rochester
N. Y
Tim
Watson Faces Setback as Hoover Gains Domination
Kansas City June 13. Senator James Eli Watson and Indiana aides scramble to salvage their presidential bid as anti Hoover forces collapse. Postmaster General Harry S New, absence as delegate noted, cheers Hoover surge while Indiana leaders weigh presenting Watson at the national convention.
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Kansas City
James Eli Watson
Indiana
Senator Watson
Watson
Pennsylvania
Herbert C. Hoover
Lowden-Curtis-Goff-Watson
Hoover
Harry 5. New
New
Convention Chairman and Indiana Fight Ties to Watson Machine
The former governor served as convention chairman and Hoosier manager as Hoover faced Indiana politics. It was admitted that Hoover must align with Senator Watson's organization which controls key positions.
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Hoover
Indiana
Senator Watson
Johns Hopkins Receives Anonymous 500000 Gift for Medical Library
An anonymous donation of 500000 dollars will endow Johns Hopkins Welch Medical Library. Another anonymous gift funds a program in chemical education and Dr. Neil J. Gordon is named to head the post. Gordon, a University of Maryland chemistry professor, leads the ACS chemistry education division as well. The university will confer 870 degrees at commencement.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Welch Medical Library
Frank J. Goodnow
Neil J. Gordon
Dae. Gordon
University of Maryland
Division of Chemical Education
American Chemical Society
Johns Hopkins
Democrats to discuss Indiana campaign plans in joint meeting
Indiana Democrats meet at state headquarters in Claypool to map campaign plans and discuss attendance by the Indiana delegation at the national convention opening June 26 in Houston Texas. The gathering was called by C. R. Peters of Fort Wayne, chairman of the Democratic state committee.
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Indiana
Hoover
James P. Goodrich
Indianapolis
Democratic State Committee
Claypool
I. Fart Peters
Fort Wayne
Houston
Tex
Four Children Die in Cleveland Fire
Four children aged 14, 6, 8, and 2 were burned to death when a Cleveland home burned last night. The victims were trapped in a second floor bedroom. Two firemen were injured during rescue attempts.
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Augustus Benson, Jr
Lennie
Ophelia
Ida May
Moses as Permanent Boss Spurs Convention Clash
Sen Moses of New Hampshire, named permanent chairman, challenges Democrats at the Republican National Convention. He vows to bury any Democratic adversary, mentions Hoover as a possible VP, and accuses Democrats of anti amendment graft and corruption while pledging a strong farm policy stance.
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New Hampshire
Kansas City
Republican Party
Moses
Democratic Party
Tammany
Alfred Ki. Smith
Brown
Jones
Robinson
Smith
Sturdy Hooverman
United States
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