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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

5

Daniels Calls for Peace Pledges to Join World Court

Washington June 4 Former secretary of the navy Josephus Daniels urged both major parties to honor pledges to fund the world court and back peace as he spoke at American University commencement. He argued no constructive foreign policy since 1924 and urged arbitration over war.

Washington, D. C America Josephus Daniels Navy American University United States Kellose Coolidge

Summer Capitol at Superior for President Coolidge Visit

Superior Central High School hosts the Summer Capitol event as a citizen committee coordinates President Coolidge’s Brule River visit. Col. W. E. Starling aids, with utilities and press services set to be ready by Thursday. Highway and railroad work advance by state and county orders to accommodate the president’s special train.

Superior Wis Coolidge Superior Central High School W. E. Starling Brule Telephone and Telegraph Companies

Dennison Tine Supplies Year Round Outdoor and Home Goods

Dennison Tine offers year round entertainment goods for picnics lawn parties and outdoor events as well as interior decorations Bates Book and Gift Shop.

Dennison Bates

Florida Primary Vote Rolls In From Jacksonville

Florida returns from 241 of 1181 precincts show Doyle Carlton leading for governor with 1525 votes and other candidates trailing. Park Trammell leads over Governor John W. Martin for the Senate with 22589 to 16586. Sheriff Hiers accuses Tampa police of poll disorder as voters report intimidation. Ruth Bryan Owen contests seat in the fourth district with a 11925 to 7788 margin in 107 of 28 precincts.

Jacksonville Fla Doyle E. Carlton Tampa Carlton Sidney J. Catts John &S. Taylor Fons A. Hathaway James M. Carson United States Park Trammell Florida Ruth Bryan Owen William Jennings Brean W. J. Sears Secon Owen Sears

Lowden Looms as Firemix Face Scangtime Nomination

In a tense scene Lowden gains momentum while firemix falters amid Yarding's nomination noise. The race features shifting support and uncertain outcomes as candidates contend for visibility.

Lowden

Coalition ticket wins Chicago superior court bench

In Chicago on election day a coalition slate won the six superior court seats by about a two to one margin over the bar association ticket. Voter turnout was light with roughly 20 percent of 1.228 million registered casting ballots. Voters approved three traction measures including a referendum on franchise grants and the use of funds for bus and subway projects.

Chicago Bar Association

Advance Guard Arrives in Kansas City for Convention

Kansas City June 4 A steady drizzle kept early arrivals indoors at the Republican national convention. Delegates and leaders gathered in clubs and hotels to discuss futures and credentials while awaiting Clarence Buck and Hoover representatives to arrive and set up campaigns.

Kansas City Hoover Headquarters Hotel Batimore London Clarence F. Buck Campfien Illinois Will James W. Good Hoover Penn Skipper Florida

Plan to Unite on Site for Nebraska Veterans Hospital

A Nebraska patriotic group will meet at the Fontenelle hotel in Omaha on Wednesday to select a single site for a proposed state veterans hospital. They aim to unite competing towns and secure unified support for locating the hospital in Nebraska.

Nebraska Patriotic Organization Nebraska United Action Fontenectle Omaha

Lincoln Supreme Court hears airport bond validity challenge

The Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments on the legality of Lincoln city airport bonds voted in April. The mandamus seeks state auditor registration of the bonds. Key issues include whether a simple majority suffices and if an airport qualifies as a public service property.

Lincoln Supreme Court

Record Hop Over Ocean Endures Pacific Flight Milestone

The transpacific Southern Cross, captained by Kingsford-Smith, arrived Suva Fiji after 4,128 miles from Hawaii and 7,500 miles from Oakland to Sydney. The crew including Ulm Lyon Warner faced storms and time-zone delays in a historic 3,138 mile overwater stretch.

Suva South Cross Kauai Island Hawaii Charles Kingeford-Smith Oakland Cal Sydney Australia Kingsford-Smith Charles Ulm Harry W. Lyon James Warner Brisbane California South Seas Fiji Albert Park Coral Canton Enderbury Phoenix Group Barking Southern Cross Pacific

Flight radio silenced as plane nears Hawaii

During a Tuesday flight to Hawaii the Southern Cross radioed about a downward air current. An hour of radio silence followed, sparking fear among listeners until communication resumed and the crew remained afloat.

Hawaii Southern Cross Omuaha Bee-News

Nebraska Facts on Roads Seeds Exports and Utilities

The first federal aid road in Nebraska was the five mile Lincoln to Emerald brick road with 542,700 dollars state and federal funding. Nebraska has spent over 20 million dollars on highway construction since then. The state shipped over 400 carloads of certified seed potatoes last season and 5,564 carloads in 1922 were exported. Nebraska graduates expect to earn about 2.75 million dollars before June 15, 1928. Only one Nebraska utility serves a city with water electricity and gas Central Power Company at Nebraska City Plattsmouth and York have private water systems.

Nebraska Lincoln Emerald Nebraska City Plattsmouth York

DAVIS CONDEMNS GROUPS IN RADIO ADDRESS

New York June 5 John W Davis former ambassador to Great Britain condemned self seekers and reformers in a radio speech on the federal bill of rights. He warned of a dozen organized campaigns aiming to subtract from constitutional rights and urged that liberty best embodies American genius.

New York John W. Davis Great Britain America

War Grave Crosses To Be Turned

Secretary Davis orders destruction of wooden World War I grave crosses in Europe as they are replaced by marble headstones. Crosses sent to relatives will not be returned. markers belong to the American people. Replacements finished except at Meuse Argonne Oise Aisne and Somme cemeteries in France. Somme work delayed by cemetery beautification plans.

Washington Europe Davis Meuse-Argonne Oise-Aisne Somme France

Loyal Democrats urged to stay true to party principles

The message stresses unity and loyalty to the party platform and its nominees. It warns against complacency and запрещes outsiders from spying at meetings.

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