Political drama roils New York as conventions open
Edward W. Pickard surveys the fall campaign with Wadsworth Mills and Wagner leading the Senate contests. Prohibition remains pivotal as the November referendum on the Volstead Act nears, while state and national figures face credentialed party shifts and potential presidential futures.
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New York
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
United States Senate
Ogden L. Mills
Wadsworth
al Smith
Robert F. Wagner
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Smith
Justice Wagner
World Court
Franklin W. Christman
Benator
F. W. Seward
Anti-Saloon League
Waxver
Trading ban urged for company by grain futures board
The Chicago Board of Trade cites a need to halt this company’s trading under the grain futures act. A hearing is set in Chicago on October 11. The rye screenings case arose from a board investigation, and the company was nearly unanimously exonerated. Premier Mussolini and Sir Austen Chamberlain held a Livorno conference on Mediterranean issues, with Tangier, Balkans, and Abyssinia reportedly on the agenda. Alfonso’s throne remains unstable as Primo de Rivera’s constitutional plan faces royal opposition. Poland’s parliament rejected part of the budget, prompting Bartel cabinet's resignation. Heewood Eddy’s investigators urged U.S. recognition talks with the Soviet government, and William Rosenwald questioned the mission’s claims in Berlin.
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Italy
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Livorno
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Primo de Rivera
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Poland
Posudski
Bartel
Herwood Eddy
Russia
President Coolidge
United States
Willam Rosenwald
Berlin
Marie of Romania Plans U.S. Tour and Royal Vessel Suite
Marie of Romania leaves Bucharest for a United States tour landing in New York then visiting Washington. The voyage includes a private deck and presidential suite on the Leviathan with a special Pennsylvan ia Railroad train. Accompanying royals include Princess Neana, Prince Nicholas, Infanta Beatrice of Spain, and several aides. President Coolidge names Charles Evans Hughes to the Permanent Court of International Justice role at The Hague.
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