Tobacco Death Probe Reveals Reynolds Wife Involved
In Winston Salem a shooting at a Reynolds home left Smith Reynolds dead. Investigators report Libby Holman, the Broadway star and Reynolds’s wife, was in a nearby room when the fatal shot occurred. Witness B. Walker said Reynolds screamed as he fired the weapon, found dying in a kitchen area with a revolver nearby. Investigators plan to continue probes as the case unfolds. In Indianapolis, Upshaw secures Prohibition party second ballot support for the presidency with 74 votes. Regan nominated for the presidency by acclamation.
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Jwenby
On-Salem
N.C
Twin City Sentinel
Verlay
Smith Reynolds
Libby Holman
Sentinel
Reriglas
First Sports
Reynolds
A B. Walker
Tyiis
Indianapolis
William D. Upshaw
Congress
Georgia
Prohibition Party
Upshaw
Windrae
William E. Borah
Idaho
Frank S. Regan
Rockford
Illinois
Harley W. Kidder
Barre
Vermont
D. Leigh
Italy's Auto Ownership Shows High Vehicle Rate
Registration figures reveal 211,344 automobiles and 43,518 motorcycles in Italy with smaller shares for trucks buses and other vehicles. The report notes one car for roughly twenty six people and details the mix across transport categories amid a period of broader data release.
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Italy
Tome
Funds rushed to move bonus veterans home
The House Appropriations Committee approved 100000 for transporting veterans from the Anacostia camp to their homes. Police intervened to avert a looming disturbance as Hoover urged rapid action. Funds would cover rail transport and subsistence at 75 cents daily. advances unpaid would be deducted from bonus certificates.
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Washingtor
B.C
Senate
Hoover
Capitol
Trouble Averted lin Vets Camp in Washington
In Washington on July 1 Panze intervened to avert trouble at a veteran camp on the Anacostia. John Pace leader of a Communist Workers’ group demanded the removal of Waters, veteran commander in chief. Police Superintendent Pelham D. Glassford and officers halted the advance as Pace spoke, urging equal right to speak while others urged removal of Waters.
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Lin Vets
Washington, D. C
Panze
Tal
Stohe
Builis
John Pace
Proof & Communist Organization
Workers Es-Service Men's League
Waller
Waters Pelham
D. Glassford
Glassford
Waters
Communist Organization
Jett
Pace
Capitol
China approves conscription to enlarge army plan
The Chinese government approves a general conscription plan targeting males aged 16 to 40 for active, preparatory, or reserve service. It outlines division into army districts and regimental structures under war and home affairs ministries, with mobilization in war.
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China
Peiping
Ministries of War and Home Affairs
Tne
Highway Beauty Campaign Gains State Support
Albany Oregon July 7 officials report a side briefing campaign has augured to the State Federation of Garden Clubs with local clubs backing beautification efforts along highways and public corridors.
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Albany
Ore
Gill Favors LW Repeal and Constitutional Reforms
Lamar Gill of Raymondville, seeking congressman seat for place No. 2, announced in San Antonio that he supports the repeal of the eighteenth amendment and the Wolstead act. He also backs repeal of arm marketing act and abolishing the federal term board, opposing all price fixing laws as conflicts with supply and demand. Gill, Raymondville’s first mayor and Willacy County’s first county judge, has long served as a Big Grande border peace officer.
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Lamar Gill
Raymondville
Wels
San Antonio
Gill
Willaty County
Big Grande
Army bill stalemated in House Senate dispute persists
Conferees on the army department appropriation bill failed to reach a new agreement and adjourned without setting a time for another session. The remaining conflict centers on a 2000 officer reduction while the Senate insists on keeping 12,000 officers. the House refuses to yield. Any conferee can call another meeting, keeping this major supply measure unresolved on Congress's calendar.
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Washington
J. G
Lily T.o
War Department
House
Senate
Jail Man Who Threw Money From Window in Los Angeles
James Purtell of Oakland created a disturbance in Los Angeles after boarding a Wilmington bound car. He threw change from the window when refused service, then attempted to engage strangers and was taken into custody. Police report he appeared unsettled and dangerous.
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Pennsylvania
Los Angeles
oSeeee Sankey
James Purtell
Oakland
Audress
Purtell
Pacific Electric
Wilmington
Purtel
Pennsylvan ia Expands State Forest Holdings with 101,550,289 Acres
Harrisburg reports the spring acquisition of 11,718 acres to the state forests, raising total Pennsylvania forest land to 101,550,289 acres. New parcels span Clinton Potter Elk and Perry counties as part of ongoing public land expansion. Local ads direct readers to real estate and classified sections for Light Class notices.
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Harrisburg
Clinton
Potter, Elk
Perry
Woodchuck Prospect in Bousquet Township
In Quebec's Woodchuck Prospect area D Clement reports a woodchuck sighting while exploring in Bousquet township. A burrow revealed quartz carrying notable free gold in one vein. No further details on ownership or assay results are provided.
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Rouyn
Quebec
Wolking
Bousquet Township
D. Clement
Bastrop Corn in Need of Rainfall
Bastrop area corn crops suffer from drought with young ears at risk as rainfall lags. Farmers warn the crop will decline without timely moisture, stressing pest and disease pressures amid hot July days.
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Broacway Revue Fame
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Houston
Indeppnien
Ine
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Wing
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