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Newspaper
Manitowoc Times
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1928
Page
7
La Follette Wing Keeps Wisconsin GOP Line Against Blaine
Wisconsin voters loyal to Robert M La Follette Sr and his Progressive Republican principles will stay with La Follette aligned ranks and reject Blaine defined Republicanism. Senator Robert M La Follette Jr remains candidate for re election and leads the progressive faction amid criticism of Blaine’s platform changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette Sr
Blaine
la Follette
Robert M. la Follette Jr
United States Senate
Senator la Follette
Kansas City
Sen“La Follette
Senate
Democratic Party
Wiscon
Talking to Mars From London Scientist Seeks Martian Contact
A London scientist pursues communication with Mars amid doubt about life on the planet. The piece notes the difficulty of sending signals across space and questions whether Martian inhabitants would use recognizable sounds. The tone remains cautious about eventual success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Law in Chicago Faces Trial and Shootings
A dramatic courtroom image portrays a trial halted by a shot during a witness swearing in Chicago. The piece argues for tighter courtroom access to protect the legal process and calls for guns and guards to deter attacks on law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Court Room
Question Editor Invitation in Manitowoc Times
Readers may submit questions to Frederick M. Kerby Question Editor at the Manitowoc Times Washington Bureau asking for personal replies. Enclose two questions per letter and provide full confidentiality with unsigned requests not answered by the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick M. Kerby
Manitowoc Times
Washington
New York Avenue
Washington, D. C
Monel metal alloy and other factual questions
A compilation of Q A pairs covering topics from metal composition to prison demographics and geography. It includes monel alloy makeup, U S prison racial breakdown, Suwannee River course, 1927 two cent stamps total, steel weight per cubic inch, name origin Ita, San Francisco to Tokyo distances, Tokyo time offset, weather and wind definitions, global telephone wire length, and Zeppelin naming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Suwanee River
Okefinokee Swamp
Georgia
Florida
Columbia
Suwanee Alachua
Gulf of Mexico
Suwanee Bay
Cedar Keys
San Francisco
California
Tokyo
Japan
Honolulu
Atlantic
Caribbean
Pacific
North America
Germany
Great ‘Britain
Canada
von’ Zeppelin
Mississippi Flood Control Steps Outlined by Graves
Washington correspondent outlines a plan to keep Mississippi floodwaters within a controlled groove by high strong levees and spillways. Colonel Ernest Graves of the rivers and harbors board says preventing overtopping is key, with the main channel protected by embankments and a spillway at B to relieve pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Stewart
Washington
Central Press
Manitowoc
Times Washington
Mississippi Valley
Ernest Graves
War Department
Rivers and Harbors Board
Carleton W. Sturtevant
Regent Act of Congress
Graves
Morrow Wilson Visits and Quotes on All's Well Magazine
In New York one week, CBE Morrow Wilson, a 23 year old Fayetteville Arkansas writer, discusses Charles J. Finger and the magazine All's Well. He critiques rapid New York writing and praises slower Southern rhythms, praising Finger’s profile in The Nation and predicting future literary prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
Cbe Morrow Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Charles J. Finger
Finger
Wilson
The
Nation
Son
Arkansas Hills
New York
Times
Wilsons
West
Descriptive Flood Plan Details Marsh and Channel Concepts
An officer describes a flood control scheme using a long marsh strip and a network of levees and relief channels. He explains how dikes, spillways, and secondary channels would redirect floodwater, with zones that could be farmed or vulnerable to infiltration. The plan divides the river's path into main and relief channels and notes uneven rescue of land along different river sides.
Mose Seeks Divorce to Choose Between Two Wives
In a playful scene Mose asks Lawyer Brown for divorce to marry his preferred woman Mandy or Liza. The lawyer quotes about thirty dollars, prompting Mose to joke he cannot tell the two women apart by thirty dollars. In a separate anecdote Lon Chaney visits New York. a taxi driver misidentifies a cab with Chaney’s chauffeur, sparking a remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose
Lawyer Brown
Lon Chaney
New York
Chaney
First Ladies of the Land Bulletin Published by Washington Bureau
The Manitsowoc Times offers a feature on the life stories of all previous First Ladies as March 4 marks the entry of a new mistress into the White House with her husband the newly elected President. Readers may request the bulletin by filling out the coupon with address details.
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White House
Washington
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Triver
First Ladies of the Land
U. S
STATE
BY Frank Beck
Maola
Amy
Viola
Wola
Stanlard
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