Spectacular coup crowns Carol II in Romania
Aro l Carriman notes King Carol II returns from exile to Bucharest after a dramatic political ascent. Parliament votes him crown and heir apparent for Michael, amid mixed reactions from liberals and resuming constitutional government. Carol seeks parliamentary governance though government formation faces Peasant party withdrawal. Queen Marie arrives to welcome him as rumors link him to reconciled marriage with Princess Helene.
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Edward W. Pickard
Arol Carriman
Rumania
Carol II
Bucharest
Michael
Carol
Romania
Liberal
National Peasants’ Party
Juliu Maniu
Marie
Oberammergau
Helene
Chicago Mourns Murdered Reporter and Firefighting Crisis
Chicago reels after veteran crime reporter Alfred J. Lingle is shot on Michigan Avenue. Rewards totaling 35,100 dollars are offered for the slayer as critics blame authorities for gangsters’ rise. The steamer Fairfax collision with the tanker Pinthis in Massachusetts Bay causes a deadly blaze and hundreds of deaths.
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Hicago
Alfred J. Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Lingle
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
ALF
Fairfax
Merchants’ and Miners’ Line
Massachusetts
Bay
Scituate
Bishop Cannon avoids contempt penalty over lobbying inquiry
The Senate committee on lobbying reports Bishop Cannon of the Methodist Church South and several city groups may not face punishment for contempt after he refused to answer questions about his 1928 campaign. He testified again, insisting he did not intend contempt by leaving the hearing. Hoover gave Pauline Lodge of Lakewood Ohio a 500 prize for the Gorgas memorial essay, plus 250 for travel.
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Bishop Cannon
South
Senate
Cannon
Hoover
Charles R. Walgreen
Pauline Lodge
Lakewood
Ohio
Senate Fight Over Naval Treaty Documents
The discussion centered on the President withholding treaty papers from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Senator Johnson pressed for access, arguing Senate power in treaties. Senator Reed offered secret papers to Johnson if kept confidential, which was rejected. the committee then adopted a resolution asserting its right to examine all London treaty documents.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
California
Senate
Reed
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin Republicans Back Kohler at Oshkosh Convention
The Wisconsin Republican state convention in Oshkosh endorsed Gov. Walter J. Kohler for renomination and adopted a platform promoting new progressivism seeking a middle ground between reactionaries and radicals.
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Egular
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Prestes Visited Washington With State Banquet Feature
Tulio Protests, president-elect of Brazil, was hosted by the American government after Hoover’s year return. Secretary of State Stimson and top officials met Prestes at the railway station, with marines cavalry and artillery escorting him to a private government residence. The highlight was a state banquet held Thursday evening.
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Tulio Prestes
Brazil
Mr. Hoover
Washington
Stimson
Doctor Prestes
First US scientist claims cold organism found
Baltimore doctor Dr J A Pfeuffer announces isolation of the micrococcus blamed for the common cold. He asserts a vaccine using the organism immunizes against colds for one to three years after extensive tests. The finding could halt major wage losses estimated at two billion dollars yearly.
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J. A. Pfeuffer
Baltimore
Massachusetts natives shine in New York Hall of Fame ceremony
Eulogized nine celebrated Americans unveiled at New York University Hall of Fame. Seven hailed from Massachusetts and five were Harvard graduates, led by John Quincy Adams and others from Worcester and Cambridge. The list honors founders, authors, educators, and a jurist who shaped American law and institutions.
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Elmo Scott Watson
New York University
Massachusetts
New York
Old Bay State
Harvard
John Quincy Adams
Braintree
Mass
Washington
Holland
Madison
Russia
Great Britain
United States
Adams
England
America
Monroe
Spain
Florida
Andrew Jackson
House of Representatives
Jackson
Congress
George Bancroft
Worcester
Europe
James KE. Polk
Bancroft
Navy
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
James Fenimore Cooper
Burlington
N. J
Cambridge
Horace Mann
Tranklin
Brown University
Massachusetts Board of Education
Mann
Antioch College
Ohio
John Lothrop Motley
Dorchester
Germany
Dutch Republic
Ant
Austria
Real Britain
Joseph Story
Marblehead
Salem
House
Supreme ‘Court of the
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Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce, of America
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Boston
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Grundy
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Mystic Shrine
Toronto
Nn Hoover
Cameron Forbes
Tiaccane
Japan
Legge
GC. Teague
Federal’ Farm Board
Bank of Bay Biscayne
Miami
Federal Reserve Bank
Atlanta
Ohio State Banking Department
Cosmopolitan Bank and
Erust Company
Cincinnati
A. W. Shafer
Henry L. Doherty Company
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Bank
Western Newspaper Union
Cooperstown
N. Y
Patrick Henry
Studley
Henry
Continental Congress
Virginia
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Elias Howe
Spencer
Howe
Bridgeport
Conn
James Russell Lowell
Lowell
Harvard Law School
Atlantic Monthly
North American Review
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Charles Keck
Apes Risselleo
Aller
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Cooper
Victor Salvatore
Elias
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