Forces Ready to Overcome Coal Shortage
Federal government plans to act decisively to avert coal shortages as miners and operators face suspension threats. Agencies from the White House onward prepare to use authority to minimize suffering and maintain morale, aiming to prevent a final break between operators and miners.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sepmander J
White House
Operara
Duanes Lf
Jnstier
Trea
Legion Faysgrs Community Land Settlement For Disabled Veterans
Aug 21 report on Minnesota community land settlement for disabled veterans. Evaluates feasibility, fertility of land, and suitability of farm production as rehabilitation. Investigations cover Orchard Lake, Quamia, Veteransville, Silver Star and Moose Lake with multiple American Legion colonies reporting favorably.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Cole Spi
Vere
Offici
Tirecor Hines
Joe Sparks
Cindi % Veterans' Bureau
Bert
Thss
Bureau
Hinds
Avcard
Berean
Las Mach
Orchard Lake
Quamia
Veteransville
Silver Star
Moose Lake
American Legion
Cataclysm floods devastate Colorado island community
Thousands flee as a ruptured irrigation dam releases floodwaters on an island area near Rocky Ford. Damage runs into millions with carcasses of animals and uprooted trees piling up. Gas prices drop in Louisville as gasoline sells at eighteen and three tenths cents per gallon.
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Associated Press
Fowler
Colo
Teleos Proviensky
Funans Rocky Ford
Louisville
Wisconsin Judge of Publicity censors juvenile injury stories
The article discusses Wisconsin judge of publicity and its impact on juvenile cases, noting critics who argue publishing such stories serves little public good. It covers editorials from Wisconsin State Journal and Madison papers, the judge’s stance on preventing harm to youths, and calls for newspapers to follow the example in handling sensitive juvenile court coverage.
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Wisconsin State Journal
Ciy
Fae
Madison
Noll
Piasitio
Army Officials Indicted Over $1 Million Contractor Fraud
Aug 28 New York Colonel Lancelot Purcell retired U S Army officer from Seattle and two others were indicted today for conspiring to defraud the government. The probe centers on a contractor scheme at the Quartermaster enterprise alleged to exceed one million dollars through forged contracts and manipulated sales.
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Associated Press
New York
Lancelot Purcell
United States Army
Seattle
Wash
John
Uner
Merman Canter
Phicry Miller
Ctucago
San
Hopkinsville Man Named for State Highway Posts
Louisville August 23 Associated Press reports Hopkinsville resident S. Dawson is listed as a candidate for a highway commission post. The race centers on party backing with endorsed support from Trailblazer leaders and Governor Barkley aligned Democratic priorities.
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Associated
Louisville
the Times
Dawson
Deele
S. of
Hopkinsville
Trimble
Barkley
Deneeratie Prio
Peter Riggsby Dies of Thunderes at Dawn
Peter Riggsby died early today in an apparent accident at the Fork’s dived at the has Pete Ti ernshed. He lived at his brother’s home and had served in the area for several years. Funeral arrangements are pending as authorities investigate the incident.
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Peter Riggsby
Otiines
Thert
Powells Valley High School Opens in Cumberland Aug 22
Cumberland Gad Aug 22 Powells Valley high school opened Aug 20 with overflow attendance. Principal Henry Wallace and teachers Miss Strong Miss Broce Miss Rogers Miss Far Tut and Miss Adura Sharp lead the staff. The school gains first class status and offers senior certificates. Agricultural work and vocational courses start with local support as the community plans exhibits at the county fair next week.
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Cumberland Gad
Powells Valley High School
Heny Wallace
Some Strong
Issle Leo Broce
TE Rogers
Huby
Far Tua
Adura Sharp
Miss Broce
Wuivnessee
Sity
Ata
Elas High School
Baldwin
F.C. Graunis
Lincaly Memorial Corvers
Smith-Hughes
VreCocity
Lakelleyie
We Maupin Drowns Near Lexington Kentucky City
Information from Middleshare reports the death of We. Maupin doctor who was drowned near Lexington Kentucky City. He was a son of WeL. Maupin salesman for the Teidane dock company and a well known member of the Odd Fellows lodge in Middleshare.
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We. Maupin
Kentucky Ciyer
Lesington
Wel. Maupin
Teidane Dock Company
Ledee Her
Worthing Manin
Americans oppose Britain's silver price control plan
London delegates plan to form an export syndicate to place silver on the market, aiming to counter Britain’s price influence. Nevada’s Nomar Taskar and others discuss a meeting in Reno where producers would organize to curb a London dominated silver cartel. British firms Samuel Montagu & Co and others are criticized for inflating profits.
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Britain
London
Rena
England
Van
Canada
Australia
India
Tandon
China
Julian
Reno
Samuel Montagu & Co
Prixley and Abell
Mora Goldsmid
Ami Sharps
Alef
Montagu
Baron Swaythling
House of Lords
Edwin
Conmons
Heys George
Sir Herbert Samuel
Palesine
Mining safety improves as power line planned to connect here
A 1927 Department of Labor report shows coal mine fatalities per 1 000 000 hours of exposure fell from 2.06 to 1.20 as safety devices and better methods spread. Tennessee Power Company plans a high line extension from Knoxville toward Middles to link Clinton and Coal Creek area, with connections to Kentucky Utilities, promising improved power access.
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Washington
Department At Labour
Luthiua
Pentessee
U M W Officials Schedule Southeast Kentucky Visit
U M W officials including Van A Tittner and William Chenblazer will tour Coal Creek Palmyra Pineville and nearby areas in Kentucky Tennessee to address miners. Meetings conducted by letters from Knoxville office invite locals to discuss the union’s efforts to secure miners rights in the southeast.
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van A. Tittner
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Wiliam Chenblazer
Distric 19
Lanr
Kentick
Tennessee
Coal Creek
Pineville
Thursthil
Fiarkin
Mit
Knoxville
Pitalian
Durn
Renta Tennessee
Tarnhinger
Chevrolet Agency Transfer Nears New Car Sales Co
The Ligne-Tambert Motor Co plans to transfer to FF Motor Sales Co as the Chevrolet agency. A large building at the rear will host a service station for Chevrolet cars while the front area is refinished for display. The move keeps Chevrolet sales and service under one roof, with Evans and Ramey involved in the transition.
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Ligne-Tambert: Motor Co
Seren Ber F
Ramey Na Ame
FF Motor Sales Co
Evans and
Ramey
Mekt
Pihe
Chevrolet
Tennessee Couple Wed at Local Church Ceremony
Tem Ang Peter Mphall, son of Robert Campbell, and Vernie Estep, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G A Estep, were united in marriage Sunday by Reverend T. Porfner in Spring County.
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Tennessee
Ang
Peter Mphell
Robert Campbell
Co Spring
Vernie Estep
G A. Estep
T. Porfner
First Touch of Winter Felt Across Regions
August 23 report from Associated Press notes the first tentative touch of winter. Temperatures fell about forty eight degrees in the northeast and forty six in Pittsburgh with a chilly trend forecast to spread through South Carolina Georgia Alabama and Mississippi over the next day. The cold spell may ease slightly in the Ohio Valley and northern states tonight.
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Wasteington
Pittsburgh
Werther
Caroline
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
Tor
Middlesboro Feels General Cool Wave
A national cool wave reaches Middlesboro with a low of 61 degrees yesterday afternoon and a 78 degree minimum last night. Weather department predicts cooler conditions tonight as well.
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Middlesber
Weather Department
Piggly Wiggly Seeks Accounting in Federal Suit
In Memphis Tennessee on August 22 a Piggly Wiggly unit filed in federal court seeking an injunction and an accounting from Caday hill and associated parties. The suit aims to restrain disposal of any funds or assets and to recover proceeds from a sale linked to the business.
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Memphis
Tun
Fied Caday
Val Chirenee Samuilers
Carne
Air Mail Service Progressing Well
Air mail progress shown across routes with early deliveries ahead of schedule. Tests report multiple planes operating, linking New York, San Francisco, and intermediate hubs with rapid movement and swift arrivals despite weather and logistical hurdles.
Salvation Army leaders transfer to Bethlehem post
Commandant and Mrs. Cuthbert of the Salvation Army are reassigned to Bethlehem to oversee a new division of four smaller ones. Farewell services are set for June 19 and 10, with a final meeting in Louisville.
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Charins Cuthbert
Salvation Army
Bethlehem
Salk Yillon
Cathe
Seine
Cath
Lothbury
le Hell
Trang
Lee
Ing
Amd
Se'elack
Ltt
Sibert
Washingtons National Cathedral near completion in 1900s vision
Proposals shape the National Cathedral of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Washington. Despite over four billion dollars already pledged, only the apse on Ment Street has been finished and painting planned for the entire structure. The project traces to McKinley era aims for a national landmark with grand libraries and an amphitheater, awaiting final ceremonies and consecration events.
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Ehneeh
Dolhris
Ment St. Albin
Washington
National
McKinley
Rehtich
Svores
Eho
Ami
Senate
Auris
Amphiana
Connect
Relvet
Jites Eo Freeman
Slemp Discusses New Plans for Country in Middlesboro Visit
Secretary to the President Slemp spoke of upcoming domestic priorities and the coal strike situation. He said the administration will focus on domestic issues, with a possible extra congressional session unlikely, and noted differences from Harding’s policies. Slemp praised Coolidge and emphasized careful, decisive action.
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Corbin
Or i
Air
Slemp
Washington
Harding
Conlidge
Stemp
Lie
Wise Slemp
U S and Mexico Still Negotiate Diplomatic Resumption
Strington Aug. 2 Arrangements indicate the resumption of diplomatic relations between the United States and Mexico is nearing announcement. Officials say talks have entered a stage where an official statement may be issued soon.
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Ay Associated Press
Strington
Bartlett Declares Self as Republican Convention Candidate
Conconton Illinois August 23 The former postmaster general Bartlett announces his candidacy for the Republican national convention next year and pledges support for Calvin Coolidge for the presidency.
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Bartlett
Associated Press
Calvin Coolidge
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