DODGE ISSUE TROUBLE AND UNHAPPY LEADERSHIP IN NATION
Norman Hapgood argues in Washington that debates over American money shaping Nicaragua and Central America reveal futile Democratic and Progressive Republican leadership. He cites Borah sidestepping responsibility, seeks a Democratic lead to challenge the president's claims, and questions Kel- Toss's Moscow plot tale as reported by Olds and others.
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NORMAN HAPGOOD _ WASHINGTO
Nicaragua
Mexico
Central
South America
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Kel- Toss
Mr. Olds
Church Members Debate Sunday Dances in Kansas City
In Kansas City Linwood Boulevard Christian church members hold a calm debate over continuing Sunday night dances. Pastor Burris A. Jenkins supports dancing, citing progressive views and open forums after services. Critics warn dances may foster a habit leading to dance halls and louder social life.
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Vina Universal Service
Kansas City
Linwood Boulevard Christian Church
Burris A. Jenkins
Jenkins
Disciples’ Church
Back Lake Diversion Report Supports Inland Water Traffic
Washington dispatch states that diverting water from Lake Michigan through the Chicago sanitary canal is required to sustain current barge line traffic on the Mississippi river. A separate census note lists Miami, Florida population as 331,286 on December 6, 1926, per the Bureau of the Census.
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Washington
Lake Michigan
Chicago Sanitary Canal
Mississippi River
MIAME
Universal Service
Miami
Fra
Bureau of the Census
Inaugural Events Plan for Texas Governor’s Return
In Austin on January 14 the Ferguson family prepares to vacate the Texas State House, moving to the Driskill hotel before the inauguration. Plans for a gun salute at the Bible ceremony hinge on a joint committee, with traffic halted on capital grounds from midnight Monday to Tuesday night. An inaugural platform will seat lawmakers and guests around a central circle as the retiring and incoming governors receive their salutes.
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Dallas J. Matthews
Joint Committee
Es Es
Matthews
Capital
Too Late Ma Declares In Texas Pardons Row
International News Service reports in Austin on January 15 that Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson refused further clemency requests as crowds waited to learn pardons for relatives. She told the mob at the executive office that it was too late and closed the door, ending efforts to announce new clemencies despite a large two year total of 3298. A Temple resident, W. W. Swain, stood outside with papers for a relative’s pardon.
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International News Service
Austin
Texas Capitol
Miriam A. Ferguson
Ferguson
Missionary Files Land Claims From Labrador to London
The Rev Tenac De La Penho, a Portuguese missionary in Labrador, has sent papers to London over claims to lands in Labrador and Newfoundland. The Privy Council hears evidence. he cites letters of patent granted to his ancestors by William of Orange for the barren country.
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Montreal
Tenac de la Penho
Labrador
London
England
Canada
Newfoundland
Privy Council
William of Orange
Auto Hits Negro Fracturing Skull
Police seek a hit and run motorist after Dan Lane a negro of 135 West Salinas Street was severely injured when knocked down on a street by an automobile that sped away and was later taken to a hospital.
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Dan
Negro
West
Salinas Street
Robert Baid
Bedlam in court as Brazilian man convicted of bank theft
In Quebec on January 15 Rosier Frank was found guilty of stealing a $1000 bill from a local bank. Judge Arthur Lacaire sentenced him to six months in jail. Mrs. Frank, holding her infant, protested that a horrible mistake had been made and she denied the theft.
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Quebec
Bedlam
Rosier Frank
Arthur Lacoaire
Electric Bulb Hatch Experiment Aids Quail Rearing
Quail eggs hatched using an electric bulb as heat source after mother killed by automobile. Seven of eight eggs in a cotton nest hatched under supervision of Game Protector A C Wagner. Eggs were moved to the game warden following the mother bird’s death.
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A.C. Wagner
Wagner
Radio Fans Club Meeting In San Antonio
Radio fans invite listeners interested in mutual protection against interference to attend an open meeting at 240 p m Sunday. The San Antonio Radio Listeners League meets at the Radio Service shop at Main and Woodlawn for a community discussion.
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San Antonio
Main
Woodlawn
Family Sells Land Formerly Owned by Washington
A parcel near Bolling Field once deeded by George Washington to Nathly Young over 150 years ago was sold as Washington's capital building program reshaped the area. The brief item notes the land was previously untapped in real estate dealings since Washington's era.
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Washington
Washington, D.C
Bollings Field
George Washington
Nately Young
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