Hoover Plans Early July Start From Palo Alto Trip to Brule
Secretary Hoover the Republican presidential nominee will leave for his Palo Alto home between July 2 and July 5 and may pause to visit President Coolidge at Brule. Campaign leaders moved quickly to establish national headquarters while Hoover held conferences with aides and early supporters spoke by.
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Hoover
Washington
Palo Alto
Calif
Coolidge
Brule
Franklin W. Fort
J. Walter Drake
Commerce
Newton
Minnesota
Iowa delegate predicts Reynolds to dethrone Herring
J W Reynolds of Creston would succeed Clyde Herring as national committeeman, a mail campaign to delegates suggested. The Marsh-Sullivan faction again backs Reynolds, aligning with Smith adherents who supported Herring four years ago. A caucus on Monday is expected to elect Reynolds, according to C J Cash Anamose.
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Houston
Tex
C. J. Cash
Anamose
J. W. Reynolds
Creston
Clyde Herring
Des Moines
Reynolds
Marsh - Sullivan
Smith
Herring
McAdoo
Cash
Air Mail Pilot Killed in Kansas Storm Crash
Warne Neville, an air mail pilot for National Air Transport on the Chicago Dallas route, died when his plane hit a wind storm near Lebo Kansas at dawn. He had flown the Chicago Dallas mail run for about two years since the route opened.
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Emporia
Kas
Warne Neville
Kansas City
Lebo
Here
Chicago
Kansas
Chicago-Dallas
Aro Neville
National Air Transport Company
Croatian Peasants' leader wounded in Parliament clash
Stefan Raditch, head of the Croatian Peasants' party, was wounded by a government deputy during a parliamentary session. By June 22 doctors feared worsening condition due to congested lungs as Raditch showed signs of losing ground.
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Belgrade
Jugo Slavia
Stefan Raditch
Croatian Peasants’ Party
By the time a woman reaches my age she grows sour
A quoted line reflects a blunt social stereotype about aging women and attitudes toward others, suggesting two extreme social stances: pity or bitterness. The remark appears in a historical publication context, attributed to an era voice on gender and conduct.
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Everbody
Earhart Keeps In Touch With Social Work In London
Amelia Earhart visits Toynbee Hall in London and spends hours in the east end slums after laying a wreath on the cenotaph. She notes language differences between Boston and London social work and expresses interest in studying British methods of pensions and unemployment support. Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon assisted her with the wreath.
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London
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
Toynbee Hall
Boston
Farhart
Great Britain
Wilmer Stultz
Louis Gordon
Miers
Japan Greets Bride-to-Be Heir Wife on Shinyo Maru
Setsu Matsudaira daughter of the ambassador to Washington arrived with her parents aboard the Shinyo Maru for her wedding to Prince Chichibu heir apparent to the throne. Officials greeted her aboard while the groom was absent with his regiment. Thousands cheered in rain as the ship reached Tokyo. The wedding date is expected in October.
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Tokyo
Setsu Matsudaira
Washington
Chichibu
Imperial Household
Setsu
Swedish Wreck Kills Fourteen Near Bollnas
Fourteen people were killed and 40 injured when the Northern Express derailed near Bollnas Sweden after colliding with an assisting locomotive. The train had departed Stockholm at midnight and carried no foreign passengers.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Bollnas
Sweden
Stockholm
Vigilantes Kill Alleged Robber in Iowa Town
A vigilance committee in Maynard, Iowa shot Leslie Beall, about 49, as he approached a store safe during a robbery. Beall, linked to prior break ins at the Earless implement store, died instantly. an inquest followed and a woman with recent divorce ties was detained nearby.
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West Union
Maynard
Leslie Beall
Webster City
Beall
Earless
Fess
Beail Anc
Three youths electrocuted for 1926 police killing in DC
Washington June 22 AP report states Nicholas Lee Eagles 22 Samuel Moreno 20 and John Proctor 19 were executed at the District of Columbia jail for the September 1926 killing of Policeman Leo Wm Busch in a pistol battle.
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Washington
Nicholas Lee Eagles
Samuel Moreno
John Proctor
District of Columbia
Leo Wm. F. Busch
Conesville Boy Killed by Lightning in Iowa
Eldon Wall nine died and his mother Mrs Frank Wall and brother Norman seven were injured by a lightning bolt at their home in Conesville Iowa. The strike hit a tree near the wash line and traveled to the wash house where the boys were. Norman and Mrs Wall were unconscious but later regained consciousness.
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Conesville
Eldon Wall
Norman
Frank Wall
Eldon
Prisoner Freed by Pardon Faces Reconsideration
A South Carolina case centers on Ben Bess a Black man who was pardoned after a white woman signed a statement of forgiveness then recanted admitting she never meant to say he was innocent The pardon issued two months earlier is claimed irrevocable and authorities seek guidance to avoid double jeopardy while Bess remains jailed amid fears of mob action.
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Columbia
S. C
Ben Bess
John G. Richards
Bess
Richards
State Penitentiary
Man Seized After Direct Appeal to Emperor
A man breached palace guards in Tokyo and was seized at the entrance while attempting to appeal to the emperor. He sought the emperor's aid to halt reclamation work in Tokyo Bay that is depriving fishermen of their livelihoods.
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Tokyo
Tuse
Tokyo Bay
Burnham Chicago Railroad Executive Dies at Home
Claude G. Burnham executive vice president of the Chicago Burlington Quincy railroad died at his Kenilworth home after six months illness. He led operations for the railroad and was a prominent industry figure.
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Chicago
Claude G. Burnham
Burlington @ Quincy railroad
Kenilworth
Weather overview for Iowa Illinois and Missouri
Iowa and Illinois Missouri see mostly cloudy skies through today and Saturday with probable local thunderstorms in central and eastern areas. Temperatures expected to hold with little change across the trio.
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Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
City Water Levels by City Readout
Readout lists river or lake water figures for St. Paul La Crosse Dubuque Davenport Muscatine Keokuk and St. Louis with changes noted. St. Paul up 0.5, Muscatine up 0.4 and St. Louis up 3.5 while others show no change.
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St. Paul
Rise
la Crosse
Dubuque
Davenport
Muscatine
Keokuk
St. Louis
Rebels Killed in Battle Near Las Huertas
Guadalajara dispatches report ten federal soldiers and 22 insurgents killed after an eight hour clash near Las Huertas in Jelisco state. Thirty federal troops were wounded. insurgent casualties could not be determined as they were dispersed.
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Mexico City
Guaralajara
Excelsior
Las Huertas
Jelisco
Five men held for lynching in Houston case
Five men were jailed without bond on murder charges connected to the lynching of Robert Powell a 24 year old Negro at Jefferson Davis Hospital. A boilermaker A B Wheeler identified six more involved and described how Powell was dragged to a bridge and hanged after a gun battle that killed Detective A W Davis.
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Houston
Tex
Robert Powell
A. B. Wheeler
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Powell
Howard Minton
Texas Rangers
Dan Moody
Wheeler
Reese
Kent
Minton
Iowa education course endorsed by county superintendents
Iowa county superintendents unanimously endorsed a new rural school course of study to be introduced next fall after their three day convention in Iowa. Battle Creek reports injuries from a plane crash at the local airport as Chris Gregerson of Ute and a passenger were hurt during takeoff. Charlie Zierath of Charles City won first in the judging contest at the Iowa Buttermaker convention with a score of 95 1/2. Spirit Lake notes Isadore Lucchesi, former Des Moines banker, released from prison and arrested at Arnolds Park after sheriffs seized alcohol, facing liquor sales charges.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Nobile
Roald Amundsen
Foyne Island
North Fast Land
Amundsen
Citta di Milano
Norway
Braganza
North Cape
Maligin
South Cape
Cape Leigh Smith
Luetzow Holm
Capt
Riiser-Larsen
Maddalena
Iowa
Battle Creek
Chris Gregerson
Ute
Mr. Nettert
Ocelwein
Iowa Buttermakers Association
Charlies T. Zierath
Charles City
Spirit Lake
Isadore Lucchesi
Des Moiines
George L. Paulson
Arnolds Park
Lucchest
Smith Centers Interest in It Prohibition Debate at Democratic Convention
New York Governor Alfred E. Smith faces a Prohibition issue as the Democratic convention opens. Norman Mack publicized Smiths temperance stance, while Smith maintains support for amendment to Prohibition. Reed of Missouri arrives to press his candidacy as Smith backers seek votes from Ohio Indiana Nebraska Kansas.
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Houston
Tex
Alfred E. Smith
New York
New York State
Smith
Norman F. Mack
National Democracy
Mack
New York City
Drys
Ohio
Indiana
Nebraska
Kansas
Rose party invite mix up leaves Mrs Baker amused
A fragment recalls Mrs Baker admiring roses and a mix up with an uninvited guest at a party. The speaker reflects on giving roses without realizing the guest had not been invited by Ma. The tone is humorous and domestic.
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