SLAIN VET 19 HONORED AS HEAD BECOMES FINAL RESTING PLACE
The slain veteran’s funeral near the Unknown’s tomb drew relatives including his brother and ex-wife, with a 7000-strong crowd at Johnstown. Musket salutes marked the interment as pallbearers bore the casket amid rain and sobs, while officials debated a proposed memorial ramp and ongoing bonus march tensions in Maryland and Washington.
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Alvert C. Ritchie
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Tennessee
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East
W.G. McAdoo
Angeles
Typhoid Case Reported at Botts Expeditionary Camp
One typhoid case was reported today at the Botts Expeditionary Camp near here. The victim is Herry Lowerr, 45, of Tampa, with authorities noting the camp health scare as crowds attended rites held for local veterans. The death of Eric Carlson, war hero, in California echoes a bitter note as his father Ephraim Carlson mourns his son, missing and believed dead after the Washington eviction.
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Bonus Army
Washington
Ephraim Carleon
Wes
France
Carlson
Oakland
American Legion
Hele Carlson
AERP
Larceny Warrants Charged in National Guard tents theft
In Johnstown Pa on August 2 to 7 warrants were served for larceny of National Guard tents. William Waite commander of the expeditionary troop and Isadore Kanner camp commander faced service and a federal commissioner heard the case. Warrants were executed by U S Marshal J G Lowers of Pittsburgh with assistance from Washington police.
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Wiliam Waite
Isadore Kanner
United States
Ray Patten Smith
Waite
Kanner
J. G. Lowers
Pittsurgh
Washington Police
Butler Would Send Veterans Home
NEWTOWN SQUARE Pa Aug 4 Major General Smedley D Butler retired urged a central authority to organize the bonus marchers at Johnstown and return the men women and children to their home states without further humiliation He proposed listing origins destinations and governors responsibility to care for residents returned to their areas.
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Smedley D. Butler
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Release of Jailed Veterans Delayed in Washington
Attorneys for 15 veterans still held in district jails filed a petition in Washington to expedite their release. The move follows federal appeals and ongoing court hearings seeking clemency and faster disposition of medical or legal reviews affecting their detention.
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Washington, D.C
Nicaragua Bandit Skirmish Reported by Navy
Reports from the Navy Department confirm a bandit clash in Nicaragua in which National Guard troops under Lieut. Clarence G. Hughes of Los Angeles prevailed with no casualties. The exact count of bandits killed or wounded remains unknown.
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Navy Department
Clarence G. Hughes
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Likely as Dirigible Base
Los Angeles is likely to be chosen as one of two new navy bases for Arkon type dirigibles to be built on the Pacific coast. Eres Lee Jahneke, assistant secretary of the navy, made the prediction today.
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Rodriguez I War Minister named in Mexico City
General Abelardo Rodriguez, former governor of Lower California, was named minister of war to succeed General Gilberto Elias Carles. He left the portfolio of Industry, Commerce and Labor to assume the new post. President Ortiz Rubio announced the appointment through the interior ministry. General Galles resigned for personal reasons and to focus on other duties.
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Death toll rises to seven in New York hotel explosion
New York reports the death list growing to seven after a double explosion tore the sub cellar of the Rita Tower on Park Avenue into a inferno. Two more firefighters died last night from burns and fumes, following five earlier deaths.
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Soctawestery Flying Conditida Report
Report notes weather and ground conditions for a flying event. Mentions Nene in Trane Ohia Lema and Lal Oita de Grayag. Describes light conditions, terrain suitability, and overall flying readiness in Salta.
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le Madera
Salta
Posse Seeks Girl in Desolate Swamp
Desperate search by sheriff, state police and posse renews efforts for 11 year old Evalyn Sanford last seen Saturday night in a desolate swamp near Ludington Michigan Aug 2007. Authorities fear foul play as clues remain slender and unsettling.
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State Poliee
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Two Runoffs Set in Bexar County Democratic Primary
Two legislative races and the senatorial contest remain unsettled after the first Bexar county Democratic primary. Senator W A Williamson faces Ernest Pellbaum in the August run off with Ridgeway backing Pellbaum after a pre election agreement. Other candidates include Hell Mehl Jefferson and Pat Jefferson in various legislative slots, all pledging economy in government as the key issue.
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W. A. Williamson
Cap” Williamson
Ernest Pellbaum
San Antonio
Williamson
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T. H. Ridgeway
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Harold Kayton
Brownsville Man Quits County Race
Brownsville voter Charles Bowie of San Benito becomes the Democratic nominee for Cameron County attorney after Mar vin Hall of Brownsville says Bowie will not contest the runoff. Harlingen voters approve a 3110,000 refunding bond issue by a five to one margin, with 246 to 50 cast.
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Harlingen
Harlingen Independent
King Manuel Body Arrives in Lisbon
The body of former King Manuel of Portugal, who died in exile in England, was brought to Lisbon aboard the British cruiser Goncord for burial. Great crowds watched as British bluejackets bore the coffin from the cruiser to the quay where it was met by forty guest officials.
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Goncord
French Pab Rushed Toward Franco American Pact
Paris Aug 2 The commercial treaties France is negotiating with Belgium Spain and Italy threaten US export markets. Ambassador Edge reports plans to press Premier Poincare to speed a threefold Franco American treaty covering debts terms and commerce. The move follows a week of consultations with French and eastern European partners.
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INS
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Italy
United States
Edge
Houard Herrigt
America
Actress Sues for Mexican Divorce in Chihuahua
Actress Ann Alvarado wife of Don Alvarado filed for divorce in Chihuahua Mexico citing "mutual consent" grounds. The couple married in 1924 and are seeking decrees as the action moves forward.
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Hollywood
Ann Alvarado
Don Alva Tado
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