Palmer Accuses Liquor Alliance Tainting Pennsylvania Campaign
Senate hearing on presidential campaigns heard Judge Bonniwell and Attorney General Palmer deny liquor alliance charges. Bonniwell alleged Pennsylvania distillers and brewers funded Palmer delegates while enforcement laxities let whiskey move openly from warehouses. The stormy session followed claims that wet contenders controlled the state’s Democratic machinery and that Federal officers failed to enforce the Volstead Act.
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Morton Burnay
Capitol
Securor
Inter Revenue Bureau
Sylvania
Bonniwell
Eugene
Pracitifon
Palmer
Fndian
Vennayivania
Konniwell
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Pal
Senate
Banziwe Piear
Volier
Bonni
Joseph F. Guirtshureh
Fondwell
Reed
Bonnwell
Penn- An
Judge Bone
Renault
Bone
Waterbury Guards Use Bayonets Against Striking Mob
In Connecticut Waterbury a guard deployed bayonets to break a mob of striking workers outside a manufacturing plant. Five leaders were arrested as the conflict escalated amid reports of surrounding police and guard actions. Nearby officials and plant representatives condemned the violence and called for restraint while investigations began.
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Waterbury Guard
Bethe Tawr
Bethe Tawr Five Gizle Ay Mt the Plant of Theturing Company
Jaret
Dunnel
Goo
Anburinig
Peverel
Matinfactur
Wienianen
Pribunen
Edge Quits Committee on Campaign Expense
Senator Edge of New Jersey, a Republican, resigned from the Senate committee investigating campaign expenditures. He said the investigation had achieved its objects and he would not endure further rows or rumors fed by factional feeling.
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Washington
Edge
New Jersey
Senate
Keryon
Towa
Renera
Senes
Lowden Haw
Lowden
Ihnocest
Lowrien
Etnteny
Aed
Buch
Robert & Moore
Nat Goltetein
St. Louis
Cam Pilani
Moore
Goldecein
Clothing Firm Fined $55,000 for Profiteering in Utica
A Syracuse federal court fined John A. Roberts Company of Utica $55,000 for profiteering in blacking materials. The case arose as federal authorities pressed charges against several clothing and food dealers indicted on multiple counts. Food prices dropped locally after word of enforcement, with New York and New Jersey Produce Company implicated in profiteering and prices for vegetables and dairy slipping.
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Fonds
Tn Syrneuse
John A. Roberts Company
Utica
Marland R. Fowe
New York and
New July Reduce
Augustus N. Wand
York and
New Jersey
Roberts Car
Judre Hows
Frm Waz
Heir
Syracuse
Furdick & Sonz Inc
Duser Palit
Robert Robert
Tamut
Falter
Herp
Oxwesn
Huerey
Marthreal Produce Firm
New York
Darne
Charles E.thighes
Count
Count Fieument For Profiteering Against Wilm M. Woods
American Woolen
Hughes
Herbert C. Smyth
Ceversl
Tulge Mack
Fle
Morris Spirt
Waterbury
Conn
Hen Notuar
England Plans Resumption of Trade with Soviet Russia
London reports the British Cabinet has decided to renew trade with Soviet Russia as soon as mechanics are arranged. The plan excludes gold payments, aims to line up Allied and neutral partners, and uses interallied trade commissions to funnel goods through nonmilitary channels while guarding against military use.
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Haven
New York
Tupane, Inc
London
Soviet
Russia
Gregory Krossin
Iain Q
Hey
America
Issia
Abron
Krussia
Constate
Rusein
Qassia
Somnto Gee
Eee
Tado
M. Krassin
Near
Oland
Kaiser's Son Reported To Back New Army Move
Berlin reports claim Bavarian troops concentrate near Potsdam. Prince AustWithttn, son of the former Emperor, is said to play a conspicuous role in the movement. Rumors say authorities plan a Sunday action amid fears of renewed unrest. German defense officials reportedly briefed President Ebert on Silesian partisans.
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Berlin
Potsdam
Tagebblatt
Reserva
Mroopa
Horsiam
Aust Withttn
Os Voussia
Tigen
Ste Vasoblad
Wilson vetoes bill over bad grammar in moral film transport
In Washington on a day in June the president vetoed a bill making interstate transportation of immoral material a felony. The vice president argued the bill's wording caused ambiguity and a clerk’s tampering triggered the veto pressure. The House later corrected the bill and repassed it.
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Waliington
Wilson
Thiel Houed
House
U S to Invoke Penal Law to End Reil Jam
A garbled report describes U S government action to invoke penal law provisions under a commerce act in response to a crisis. The piece references Daniel Willaydehutyman and a congressional committee as well as ongoing investigations. The language is indecipherable and includes unclear quotes and misrendered names.
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U.S
Vermont Democrats W Light Wines and Beer Convention Approves Wilkow Veto
Vermont Democrats approved measures at a convention held in Barre. Wilkow vetoed the Walstead Act. The gathering adopted platform provisions on prohibition and public welfare, backing universal suffrage and judicial fairness while opposing certain prohibition policies.
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Democrats
Wilkow
Walstead
Beeclares Law Unita Tutlar
Coley Darling
Frode
Bulley
Barre
Universal Julitity
Brave Provident
Witconte
Irish Women Picket Burn British Flag Riot
Irish women staged a protest in Boston burning a British flag and calling on the U S to force England to pay its debt. The demonstration drew arrests and parades near government buildings with banners denouncing British policy in Ireland and urging support for Irish independence.
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U.S
England
Tington
Wil
Hanne
Caine
Tooker
Malden
Ates
Hrteish
Mies Olen O'Brien
Boston
Ding
Suate
Treasury
Congress
Riyel
Moustens
Ireland
Lorauotes
Aiiks Wenson
Sines
Mickels
Mira Mawke Guinn
Miesshay & Jinks Tiguan
Kathleen Savner
Everett
Mage Ma Dutt
Newark
Attack on barracks in Ireland shocks County Kerry
A June raid near Clara and King’s County Ireland results in heavy fighting with police and military units. A sergeant and another officer were wounded while barracks and routes were damaged. Villages were attacked as reinforcements arrived and rail lines torn, leaving towns in alarm.
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Ainn
Torpedte
Iike
Clara
King's County
Ireland
Coushill
Oregon Defends Mexican Laws Denying Rights to Foreigners
Correspondent Sophie Tr aperll reports on Mexico City where General Obregon defends constitutional provisions restricting land and property to foreigners. The interview outlines attitudes toward foreign ownership, frontier controls, and calls for a national treaty seeking allegiance while preserving sovereignty, amid debates on property rights and constitutional limits.
Sproul Indorsed For Presidency In State News
Governor Sproul announces support for Senator Penrose as the Republican presidential contender. While party leaders may offer choices, Sproul’s endorsement signals a key vote, as allied figures discuss unity and strategy for the convention.
Suffragists Protest Plan in Chicago During Convention
A chaotic report outlines suffragists planning a demonstration during the Republican National Convention in Chicago. Activists target Vermont and Connecticut legislatures to urge ratification before November, while governors and lawmakers face pressure amid wartime concerns.
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Wariington
Checago Thesdey
Republicaa
Moliware Legislarate
Woman's Party
Ticket Demand Tops 150000 for Republican Convention
In Chicago on June 2, over 150000 applications were filed for convention tickets, with only 18289 seats available. The press portion has 578 seats attracting 1100 applications. Reported causes include rising interest in women in politics and party distribution plans for National Committee members.
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Chicago
Republicans Complete Draft of Platform
A tentative Republican platform draft aims to finish with President Vets and Senate leaders guiding Mexican policy. It proposes intervention in Mexico and preserves prohibition, while outline notes support for veterans, military benefits, and wartime tax policy amid party debates.
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Giy Tonehesiy
Nut Weteon
Thdiann
Chichito
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Wat Son
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Anil
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Comianre
Cory
Bonas
Antiec Wales
Delaton
Ghee
Voronin Democrats
Wilken
Italians Plan New Pact With Pope
Rome report says Italian leaders consider revising the concordat with the Holy See to possibly restore papal influence. The plan envisions reconciliation while avoiding direct government intervention in church matters, sparking debate on church-state balance and Italy’s internal sovereignty.
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Fune
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Holy See
Lund
Vatican
Mediterranean Sea
Peps Pius Xu
Ponti
Papacy
Italy
Stalin
Delegates Desert Illinois Governor After Campaign Fund Exposure
Delegates abandon Illinois Governor amid exposure of campaign funds. Senators hear calls for accountability as party leaders scramble to manage fallout and maintain support. The exposure sparks cross party concern over fundraising practices and governance ethics.
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Ilinois
General Versus A Dark Horse in 1930s politics
Carter Field reports a chaotic scramble over the Illinois primary as Governor Lowden clashes with a perceived dark horse. Delegates wavering between Lowden and Wood while disclosures spark party infighting in Missouri and Minnesota.
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Micago
Lowden
Kenyon Committee
Washington
Wood
Rohnson
St. Louis
Edward W. Bucketel
Repub. Kenn
WUT
Ares
Tawden
Therfore
Wouds
Philander
Knox
Fovisteb Sa
Savage
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