After 5th Ballot Its a Lottery for Presidency
Special to The News from Kansas City reports daily rounds of presidential balloting. Coolidge Dawes and Lowden are named for early ballots with Curtis fifth. In a possible deadlock a hat draw could determine victory. The writer supports Mrs Coolidge on vindication, noting Kansas City’s lively scene and pickpocket anecdotes. Will Rogers signs off with political stance.
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Kansas City
Hoourr
Coolidge
Dawes
Lowden
Curtis
Senators
New Castle Sees Warmer Weather Affects City Life
Snowy curfew whistle gives way to summer tones as rains boost farmers woes while weeds challenge corn. Residents enjoy early mornings, portable schools plan, and commencements at New Castle hospital training school mark 18 nurses earning diplomas. Sidewalks crack with frost, peeling coatings linger, and a proposed Jameson hospital room addition costs 200 dollars. Civic groups plan a September meeting to discuss new plans.
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New Castle
Peter
George Washington Junior High
Mabel Bell Starts First Leg Of Hop Across Atlantic
International News Service reports Mabel Bell began a pioneering flight from Roosevelt Field at 1:19 a m Eastern to Europe aboard the Columbia monoplane with pilot Oliver Boutillier and navigator Arthur Argles. The plan included stops at Old Orchard or Newfoundland to refuel amid fog and north Atlantic risks.
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Roorevelt Field
Mabel Bell
Columbia
Europe
Rochester
Wag
Oliver Boutillier
Arthur Argles
Saurini
Old Orchard
New Foundland
North Atlantic
Miss Bell
Amelia
March of 100000 Mid-West Farmers Fails To Materialize
Kansas City dispatch reports the planned march of 100000 Mid West farmers failed to form. Estimates place participants at about 20000. William S Neal reports from the International News Reevision Star correspondent desk detailing defeated turnout and lingering plans for a parade and mass meeting this evening.
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Mid-West
Wiliam S. Neal
International News Reevine Star
Kansas City
Citadel
Hoover
Pace Sever
Unusual Jubilee Dinner Honors Local Manufacturer P J Flaherty
Friends and employer pay tribute to P J Flaherty and his wife at a silver jubilee celebration in The Castleton marking twenty five years of marriage and twenty five years at Johnson Bronze. The event honored his rise from superintendent to president and owner, contrasted with the early small plant days of the American Car and Ship Hardware Manufacturing Company. About 125 guests surprised the couple with a spontaneous, festive dinner and Lohengrin music, reflecting a milestone in both family life and business success.
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Castleton
P. J. Flaherty
P. J Piaherty
Johnson Bronze Company
American Car & Ship Hardware Manufacturing Company
Johnson, Bronze Company
Bouth Mil
P. J. Finerty
Johnson Bronco Company
Flaharty
Louis Sandler
Mrs. Flaherty
Mr. Sandler
Shrine Parade to Bring Big Day to New Castle
Plans are set for a Shrine ceremonial and parade Thursday with thousands expected to participate. Local committees urge businesses and homes to decorate in red and green to create a riot of color. Auto parking will be arranged opposite Highlands public school for the day.
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New Castle
Itt
Highlands Public School
Dorapg
American Pacific Fliers Refuse Australian Subscriptions
In Sydney on June 12, Harryson and James Warmer, U S pilots of the Southern Cross with Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm, said they would not accept funds subscribed in Australia saying the gifts are really for Australians and there is plenty for them in the United States. A number of gifts including loving cups were donated to the Americans.
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Sydney
Australia
Harryson
James Warmer
Charles Kingsford- Smith
Charles Ulm
Fyers
Lyon
United States
Fess Outlines GOP Issues Of 1928 Convention
Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio on opening the Republican national convention urges campaign on general prosperity and keeps Coolidge door open for possible draft. He praises Lincoln among presidents and stresses public duty, condemning demagogic tactics while promising justice and restraint in public policy.
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George B. Holmes
Berrios Neer Corresyo
Convention Hall
Kansas City
Calvin Coolidge
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Fess
Coolidgs
Coolldge
Coolidge
Lincoln
Khan
Gomting
Atlantic Flight Delayed by Atlantic Conditions
International news from Trepassey N F June 13 reports perfect local weather but over the Atlantic poor conditions threaten the monoplane Friendship flight to England. Amelia Earhart Wilmer Stultz and Louw Gordon appear disappointed by Atlantic reports and delays persist despite earlier optimism about a morning takeoff.
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Serelow Trepassey
N. F
Atlantic
England
Amelia Earhart
Wilmer Stultz
Louw Gordon
Hoover
Goolitec
Curtiss
Hughes
Lowden
Platform Shaped For Convention With Farm Relief Plank
Kansas City June 12 The Republican platform, largely modeled on the 1924 outline, may be adopted with farm relief as the key plank. Smoot leads the resolutions committee and Hoover aides seek an affirmative farm program, aiming to reassure farmers of administration aid. Page two continues.
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Kenneth Clark
Mews Service
Kansas City
Smoot
Utah
Resolutions Committee
Coolidge
Iarm
Goolidge
Counber
Hoover Representatives
Hoover
Jardine
Mellon
Grontinees
Coolidges Delay Start Of Vacation Trip Until Tomorrow
Washington dispatch reports President Coolidge postpones departure for the summer White House in Wisconsin due to Mrs Coolidge illness. Joel T Boone, Mrs Coolidge's sister, says there is no alarm and travel is expected tomorrow as the first day’s condition improves.
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Coolidges
Sulletin
International News Service
Washington
President Coolidge
White House
Wisconin
General Nobile's Radio to Be Silenced Soon
Rome June 12 reports General Umberto Nobile commander of the dirigible Italia said radio storage batteries were exhausted and messages would stop for days while recharging methods were sought. He appealed for boots rifles ammunition medicines sledges sugar cigarettes oil stoves and three pneumatic boats as his meager food supply would last about 50 days. A red tent on a large ice floe helps air observers sight his crew.
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Rome
Umberto Nobile
Nobile
Mexican Flier Is Forced Down Near Mooresville
Captain Emilio Carranza, a Mexican flyer, was forced to land near Mooresville North Carolina around 4 p.m. Officials in Washington reported the incident citing a Rolling Plaid message. Carranza was en route from Mexico City to Washington when the forced landing occurred.
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International News Services
Washington
Emilio Carranza
Mooresville
N.C
Carranza
Mexico City
Mellon Seeks White House Word on Republican Nomination
In Kansas City the Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon sought guidance from President Coolidge before the Republican convention. Mellon visited the White House, asking for the President’s wishes on the nomination. The exchange ended with a brief farewell as Mellon departed for the convention.
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Kansas City
Kacay
Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Coolidge
White House
Washington
Convention under way at Kansas City Republican gathering
June 12 at convention hall Kansas City with Hoover poised for first ballot nomination. Delegates and leaders discuss Hoover as the likely nominee while some factional tensions surface. crowds fill galleries as Chairman Buker addresses the assembly amid hopeful party talks.
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George RK. Holmes
International News Service
Stalt Corrermandent
Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
Butler-Melion
Coolidge
Hoover
Idaho
Senator Bor
New Jersey
Chiirmen William Bt. Buker
Sla Om
Death Record for Sir Scott Kaufman and Other Individuals
An obituary note lists Sir Scott Nicholas Kaufman and several others with ages and partial addresses. The fragmentary text names Wurry Groden, Mary E. Hech, Burkey, Ressemer, Shenanse L Moody and mentions Crawford and Shenanse avenues, but full details are unclear due to the damaged OCR.
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Scott Nicholas Kaufman
Wurry Groden
Mary E. Hech
Crawford Avenue
Burkey
Ressemer
Deer
Shenanse L Moody' Tow
Delegation Back Hoover On First Ballot For President
Kansas City June 12 Delegates from Pennsylvania and Massachusetts caucused to place Herbert Hoover firmly on the Republican national convention’s first ballot. The Hoover camp appears certain to surpass the 445 delegate threshold, with Mellon and Butler among top rallying figures. Continuous coverage continues on page B.
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George RK. Holmes
Kansas City
Herbert Loover
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Mr. Hoover
Day's Program At Convention
The opening day of the Republican national convention features a call to order by Chairman William M. Butler of Massachusetts at 10:00 a.m. Central Standard Time. Bishop S. C. Patridge will offer a brief Episcopal prayer, Madame Schumann-Hein will give a welcome, and the temporary roll of the convention will be opened. Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio is named ex temporary chairman with a keynote speech planned. Committees on platform credentials rules order of business and permanent organization will be adopted, with adjournment set for 10:30 tomorrow morning.
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Cmahong! News Services
Kansas Cit
Charman Wiliam M. Butler
Massachusette
C. Patridge
Episcopal
Borner
Madaene Schumenn-Hein
Edonion
Butler
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Fess
Fragmentary political cheer amid summer heat in eighty one
A garbled OCR style piece references political figures Hoover Lowder Curtis Coolidge and Speaker Nips, plus debates about November votes and fall contests. It hints at public opinion and campaign pacing as the season wanes and autumn approaches, noting an eighty one today.
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Dawes
Gary
Hoover
Lowder
Curtis
Coolidge
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Scottisia Rare Cathedral Association
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Herbert Peairs
Y Tecm
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Rave Jan
New York
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Shriner
American Pacific
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