Hoover and McNary Seek Farm Relief After Talks
Senator McNary reported Hoover sympathetic to farm distress and open to dropping the equalization fee. He urged swift farm relief legislation and cooperation with the administration, citing 7,000,000 farmers seeking help. Haugen defended the equalization fee as essential to a 190 percent pool for farmers.
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Washington
McNary
Oregon
Coolidge
Hoover
Congress
Herbert Hoover
Haugen
Fee
Northwood
Gilbert N. Haugen
McNary-Haugen
Senator Curtis Celebrated At Home After Hoover Nomination
Kansas senator Charles Curtis rests at his Topeka home after a rousing welcome for his selection as Herbert Hoover's running mate. Daughters and sister attend, while locals recall his early life with the Kaw tribe and rise from paper seller to public office.
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Topeka
Kas
Charles Curtis
Kansas
Herbert Hoover
Julia Poppin
West
Shawnee County
Senate
Kaw City
Okla
Curtis
Washington
Kansas City
Rescue Air Planned for Nobile Expedition on Ice Field
A Savoia- Marchetti flying boat leaves Milan at midnight for King's Bay to reach General Umberto Nobile and six crew marooned on the ice north of North Eastland. Plans include dropping provisions, using radio contact with Citta di Milano, and possible landing if weather permits. Amundsen and Finland Sweden join the multi nation search as Arctic conditions improve.
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King's Bay
Spitzebergen
Umberto Nobile
Savoia- Marchetti
Milan
Vadseoe
Norway
King’s Bay
Northeastland
Nobile
Citta di Milano
Vl.nager Fjord
Vadsoe
Braganza
Hobby
North Cane
de Cart
Riiser-Larsen
Lieut
Ketzow Holm
Teftey
Monichby
Finn Malmgren
Dr. Malmgren
Amundsen
Roald Amundsen
Kings Bay
Finland
Turku
Upland
Quote on religion and church amid a crying baby
A provocative line critiques a religion as weak when church attendance is hindered by a squalling baby. The remark frames a skeptical view of faith practiced under disruption.
Hoover Running Mate Returns to Normalcy After Convention
Kansas City report notes Hoover and Curtis left the convention city as street sweepers resumed routine duties. Hall decor and campaign gear were cleared, banners packed, and headquarters deserted as delegates headed home after two ballot vote for president and vice president. 1869 to 1928 biographical timeline concludes with Hoover's 1928 candidacy announcement.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
Territories
District of Columbia
Baptist Convention
Convention Hall
G. O P
Mouston
George H. Moses
Hoover and
Curtis
Hoover
Curtis Boosters
Bad Weather Delays Atlantic Flight Attempts from Newfoundland
Two American air expeditions based in Newfoundland face extended delays as mid Atlantic conditions remain unfavorable. Amelia Earhart and Mabel Bell monitor forecasts while Trepassey and Harbor Grace report dense fog and rain hindering takeoff plans for Ireland and a trans Atlantic crossing.
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St. Johns
N. F
Newfoundland
Europe
James H. Kimball
United States Weather Bureau
New York
Amelia Earhart
Mabel Bell
mid-Atlantic
MissBarhart
Wilmer Stultz
Lou Gordon
Ireland
Trepassey
Stultz
Harbor Grace
Oliver le Boutillier
Arthur Argles
Columbia
Atlantic
Raim
Two Fine Homes in Cedar Rapids Offered to Hoover
In Cedar Rapids two mansions Brucemore and Colonel Robbins home are offered for Herbert Hoover if he accepts to set up campaign headquarters. Congressman Cerena Cole notified Hoover of the offers for Brucemore, Mrs George B Douglas widow, and Col C B Robbins assistant secretary of war. Both houses are 20 rooms with large grounds near the business district. City officials plan to invite Hoover to conduct a front porch campaign here.
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Hoover
West Branch
Friends Meeting House
John Thompson
Cedar County
Hoover Club
Kansas City
Cole
Dawson
Cyrenus Cole
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Crrenus Cole
Colonel Robbins
Mr. Hoover
Balloon sighting over Des Moines linked to Scott Field flights
Des Moines residents reported a large balloon drifting over the city early today triggering many phone calls. Col Poeglow at Scott Field told AP the balloon was likely one of two free balloons on training flights from Scott Field Illinois, seen over town.
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Des Moines
Scott Field
Illinois
Poeglow
Scots Field
Associated Press
30 Poisoned at Wedding Feast by Home Made Liquor
At Dohshany in Strij Gallfela fifty people were poisoned today when they drank home made spiritous liquors at a wedding festival. Sixteen persons died and many others were hospitalized. Police are investigating the scandalous event.
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Strij. Gallfela
Dohshany
Weather forecast for the upper Mississippi Valley and plains
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with possible local thunder showers and warmer conditions in the southeast. The forecast covers the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains with brief showers, mainly near normal temperatures. River stages show minor changes in Dubuque Davenport Muscatine and Keokuk with small rises or falls.
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Ilowa
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Dubuque
Davenport
Muscatine
Keokuk
Borah Delivers Masterly Speech Praising Oath Veto Note
Kansas City observer lauds Senator Borah for a compelling speech backing the majority on the agriculture plank. He dominates the scene with powerful oratory, while others like Dan Turner and Mark Woods also present strong cases for the McNary-Haugen bill. La Follette and Fort offered notable efforts, though Borah stood out.
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Kansas City
Borah
Resolutions Committee On Agriculture
Senate
Dan Turner
Iowa
Frank Murphy
Corn Belt Federation of Farm Organizations
Mark Woods
Lincoln
Neb
Illinois
Earl C. Smith
Illinois Agricultural Association
Bob la Follette
Wisconsin
Frank W. Fort
New Jersey
Idaho
Labor federation backs primary law amendment in Iowa
Waterloo Iowa June 16 AP The annual convention of the Iowa State Federation of Labor closed with resolutions urging amending the primary law to permit split ticket voting and nominating by plurality rather than 35 percent. It also proposed a $7.20 daily minimum for road workers and an eight hour day for municipal employees.
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Waterloo
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Levees Break Floods White River Valley Near Newport
Nearly 690000 acres in the White River valley flood as Stevens levee near Newport breaks. 706 families homeless with Red Cross aiding. Workers narrowly escape collapse as the embankment gives way amid frantic efforts to save it. Villages Auvergne Shoffner Weldon Tupelo deserted. Cotton Plant railroad yards threatened.
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Newport
Ark
White River Valley
Stevens
Here
Red Cross
Auvergne
Shoffner
Weldon
Tupelo
Lindbergh to Receive Honorary Degree
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh will receive an honorary degree from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He will travel via Buffalo and Detroit, with William B. Mayer of the Stout All Metal Airplane company accompanying him.
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Curtiss Field
N. Y
Charles A. Lindbergh
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Buffalo
Detroit
William B. Mayer
Stout All Metal Airplane Company
Quote Reflects Bella’s Threat to Stay for Punishment
A fragment quotes Bella threatening to remain married to her husband to further punish him, implying she would quit him only to inflict greater hurt by living together. The text hints at domestic strife and coercive dynamics in a family setting.
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Bella
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Rhode Island
Edward Everett Gann
Washington, D. C
C. P. George
Fort Sill
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Kaws
Julie Ponpin
Albert F. Dawson
Man Cyrenus Cole
Ice Field
Siberia
Robert Quillen
Jennie
Ijdicate
Brian Bell
North Topeka
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Loe
George M. Hinshaw
Arkan
SAS
Lindy
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