Hoover Opposed by Gov Smith Supporters in La Follette Camp
In LaFollette Wisconsin a camp backing Gov Alfred E Smith for president released a platform denouncing Hoover. Senator John Blaine presented the plan arguing for progressive Republicans and independents. The speaker praised Smith as anti corruption and capable leadership, urging active support for Smith against Hoover.
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Wis
Alfred E. Gm
Toey
United States
John . Bhai
LaFolvat Frensi
Blaine
E.delege
Kansas
Robette
Eo SpHake
America
Mr.Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Smith
Yeo County
Hefias
Oakland Pilots Attempt World Flight Record
Captain Roscoe Turner and co pilot Robert Jack Rand attempt a world record flight from Oakland Airport at 6 02 50 pm piloting a trim biplane carrying 715 rations of gasoline and 42 gallons of oil as part of the long sustained flight effort.
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Oakland
Oakland Airport
Calif
Roscoe ‘Turner
Robert Jack Rand
Carrie
Smith Heads Toward Missouri After St. Louis Stop
Governor Alfred E. Smith, en route on a four day border states tour, arrived at Tower Grove station St. Louis at 11 am for a short stop enroute to Sedalia. A crowd of about ten thousand greeted him at the suburban rally and he then drove toward Memorial where the Lindbergh trophy is housed. A crowd of five thousand gathered there as his train continued. He claimed Virginia North Carolina Tennessee and Kentucky were won and planned further stops at Belleville Illinois and Sedalia Missouri tonight and tomorrow.
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Tower Grove
South St.Louis
Threa
Sedalia
Paul R. Mallon
Tartressee
Kentucky
Belleville
Til
Thomas Strikes at Opposition in New Haven Speeches
Socialist presidential candidate Norman Thomas attacked both major parties in New Haven Connecticut addressing Yale students and others. He argued Hoover cannot keep the Republicans dry and Smith cannot carry the Democrats, criticizing old guard attitudes and calling for liquor relief and religious tolerance.
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New Haven
Milwaukee man charged in slaying amid domestic dispute
The report details Louis Marvin Payne facing charges after a dispute with his wife led to a fatal stabbing in their Milwaukee home. Payne and two men, identified as a father and boarder, reportedly argued over the affair, with the border victim dying after the confrontation. Police, lawyers, and a city court were involved as proceedings continued.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County
Louis Marvin Payne
Rgia
Spender
Payne
Final bid to save Hickman before Pendleton Friday
William Edward Hickman, condemned to death for the Marion Parker murder, faces execution Friday as defense lawyers and Walsh Kansas City attorney seek clemency from Gov. H. C. Yougel. Hickman spends death row days reading the Bible and writing letters of apology while maintaining his motive was to obtain funds for schooling.
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Calif
William Edward Hickman
Marion’ Parker
Los “Angeles
Ferome Walsh
Kansas City
Attagnéy
Wii
Hickman
Marion Parker
Jana
Bandits Fire On Mail Transfer In Buffalo Shootout
Four bandits fired on guards during a mail transfer from a Lackawanna station to New York Central, driving away with eight sacks. Victims include Vincent Conners, 27, motorcycle police, and Ward McCartney, 22, mail clerk, both shot. Francis Bibler, 25, Buffalo mail clerk, and Charles Kavanaugh, Buffalo railroad detective, wounded. Authorities search the Niagara frontier toward the Canadian border as the attackers fled in a touring car.
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Niagara Frontier
Vincent Conners
Ward McCartney
Elkhart
Ind
Francis Bilber
Charles Kavanaugh
Buffalo, Railroad
Post
Lackawanna
New York Central
Aid
Francis Bibler
Vincent nOoTs
Connors
Bilper
Hoover Receives Warm Welcome on Hoover's Boston Campaign Stop
Herbert Hoover and Mrs Hoover were greeted by a large Worcester crowd and a Massachusetts rally. He urged full voter registration and called the state crucial to the Republican campaign and national life. Hoover spoke from a platform near the station amid cheering supporters.
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Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Herbert Hoover
Boston
Massa
Worcester
Hoover
Graf Zeppelin Arrives Near New York for Welcome Landing
Graf Zeppelin nears U S shores on a long transatlantic voyage from Germany. Crowds in New York and Lakehurst watch as the airship passes the coast and over the Navy department, with thousands gathered and congratulatory messages pouring in from officials and embassies ahead of a hoped landing at Lakehurst.
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New York
Carl D. Groat
United Press
Lakehurst
Graf
New Jersey
Naval
Eckener
Rosendahl
Drummond-Hay
Otto Kiep
Washington
United States
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Zeppelin
Baltimore
New York City
Coolidge Congratulates Zeppelin Flight to United States
President Coolidge sent a congratulatory message to President Von Hindenberg in Berlin praising the Graf Zeppelin voyage from Germany to the United States. He lauded the achievement as a milestone in air communication and welcomed the air transportation advance.
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American Coast Line
Coolidge
Germany
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