70,000 Vets Parade in St Louis Legion Event
In St Louis 70,000 World War I veterans marched in the American Legion parade drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators. More than 125 musical groups including 100 drum and bugle corps joined the two mile procession amid early fall Missouri weather. Infantry from Jefferson Barracks and guardsmen aided police to maintain order as the six hour parade showcased the Legion’s 1925 36 program and cash bonus demands.
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Howard W. Flieger
Associated Press
St. Louis
American Legion
Missouri
Jefferson Barracks
Legion
Morta Plaza
Seais
Church leaders urge peace and morality at eucharistic congress
Archbishops McNicholas and Patrick call for universal education and moral training in schools as Catholic leaders, led by Pope Pius XII, press peace during the seventh national eucharistic congress in Cincinnati. A pontifical high mass preceded speeches in public auditorium, with strong appeals against war and for renewed faith.
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Edward J. Lally Jr
United Press
Cleveland
John T. McNicholas
C Cinnall
Cincinnati
Tispie
New York
Patrick
Colurin
Baer Sparks Heated Pre-Fight Row Over Gloves and Tape
Max Baer provoked a sharp dispute on the eve of the big fight as he pressed for his favored glove type and extra hand tape. Promoters and Louis camp officials yielded to Baer’s demands, giving him the protective gear he sought amid a tense scene that drew a large crowd and reports of several injuries.
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Max Baer
Baer
Anelan
Max
Dean Roxborough
Julian
Louis
Pierhouneen
Trial of Sherman Opens in Worcester Mass
The trial of Newell P. Sherman begins in Worcester for the alleged murder of Esther Magill. The 26 year old choirmaster is accused of luring the victim into a car and attacking her in an effort to conceal the crime.
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Worcester
Mass
Newell P. Sherman
Esther Magill
Shermen
Alegis
Magill
Lawsonia Estate Affair Outlined Before Investigators
Madison based officials reported orders to push 33 WPA projects in 18 counties with federal funds of 297 452 dollars and sponsor contributions. Projects include drainage in Brown and Grant counties, town hall work, sidewalks in Kenosha, park and sewer improvements, and countywide efforts across Wisconsin.
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Works Progress Administrator
Madison
Adjt
Ralph M. Immell
Works Progress
WPA
Brown Coun Susmico
Dodge
Dunn County
Sheriden
Grant County
Wingville
Town Heyes
Gamsnee
Kenosha County
Kero
Sse
Sinking of the Tanter is Revealed by Lifeboat Survivors
A battered lifeboat with one dead and six survivors reached Ort Cor delsen near Jadique reporting the sinking of the vessel Hurry On. Five seamen died while a man was found on a nearby beach. The lifeboat crew described the peril they faced at sea before rescue.
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Jadique
N.S
Cape Breton
Henry
Trane
Qopiel
Named Postmaster Shington-i Office Change
Fragmentary report notes a post office appointment for Marie Freerpan at a Washington area office. Details unclear but indicates official posting of a new postmaster with date to be announced.
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Shington
Marie Freerpan
Rs Peetitanter Oat
Exposition Draws Large Crowd at Winnebago County Fair
Crowds filled Oshkosh grounds for opening day of the Winnebago County Fair with 12 000 to 13 000 children and about 8 000 adults admitted by mid afternoon. The schedule included judging, harness racing, platform acts, a 2:17 pace, a 2:04 trot and a band concert.
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Oshkosh
Wls
Winnebago County Fair
Italo-Ethiopian Crisis Moves Toward League Council
The Italo-Ethiopian dispute pushes the League of Nations to assume a central role as Britain and Italy hold cabinet meetings to decide on defense measures. Mussolini’s ministers report no counterproposal to the league plan, while Rome awaits further developments in Europe and Africa.
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The
League of Nations
East Africa
Associated Press
League Council
Great Britatin
Ethiopia
Imperial Defense Committee
Mussolini
Rome
League Ofd
Duce
League
Europe
Africa
Belgia
Eric Drummond
Poland
Hopeful Strike Settlement Talks Underway
Washington efforts to end a six week dispute with coal operators were launched led by F. McGrady as negotiators seek to settle wage and demand issues. The strike, affecting coal production, continues with talks aimed at ending the impasse and resuming shipments.
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Washington
F. McGrady
Germany Favors Neutral Stance in European Dispute
Fragmentary text suggests Germany unlikely to take sides in a dispute unsettling Europe. The note mentions conditions approaching September and potential disenfranchisement of Germans, with references to Lithuanian involvement and juridical questions.
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Germany
Europe
Rosebush Named Manager of Northern Paper Mills
Rosebush is released as manager of the Northern Paper Mills amid changes in leadership. Details are scarce, with references to staff and local formalities, and notes on prior tenure ending.
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Chicago
Green Lake
Wes
Mittee
Rep. Bath
Miinois
Beol Mortage
G. Committee
Offici
Hubbard Sze Continental Hiiness National Bank
Charles Hom
Hubbard
Rosebush
THE
Northern Paper Mills
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