Congress adjourns with prohibition plan stalled in hopper
Washington July 16 Congress adjourned with prohibition legislation still in the hopper as Senator Glass of Virginia failed to secure action on his resolution to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment. The Senate voted 37 to 21 to take up the proposal but no final action occurred. Senator Bingham of Connecticut and Senator Wagner of New York offered rival repeal plans, but neither gained momentum.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
He Hopper
Siass
Virginia
Senate
Bingham
Connecticut
Wagner
New York
Woman Bitten by Conger Eel at Santa Monica Beach
At Santa Monica on July 16 a conger eel bit Mrs. Walter Letsch while she bathed near the Ocean Park area. The eel clamped its teeth on her foot and struggled as bystanders cried out. Guardsmen killed the eel to free her foot. Physicians said the bite was painful but not dangerous.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Walter Letsch
Political advertising in Bexar County raises control contest
In Bexar County political advertising intensifies as factions vie for control. Citizens are urged to vote, with campaigns highlighting differing visions and urging participation in upcoming elections.
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Hr. Bexar
Debt Agreement Plot to Rob U S Says W R Hearst
The column argues against debt cancellation for Europe and higher postwar taxes in the United States. It attacks a European led plan as a crooked conspiracy by confidence men and American confederates to rob the American people, urging unity and honor in honoring debts.
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U.S
W. R. Hearst
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United States
England
France
Italy
Europe
Italy and France Face Debt Issues in Global Pact Debate
Rome reports Italian leadership avoids core issue of the four newer entente while Mussolini claims Italy will be repaid in equal measure. Paris notes Herriot government wins approval for a $500 million bond issue to balance the budget amid anti American debt pact pressure. France seeks bond rate relief as franc weakens.
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America
Mussolini
United Front
United States
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United European Front
la ‘Tribuna
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Hoover Warned on Debts by Lewis
Senator Lewis warns foreign nations and President Hoover that the senate will not be bound by any debt funding or cancellation agreement proposed during the summer recess. The statement was issued in Washington on July 16.
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Washington
No. C
INS
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Lewis
Hoover
One Cent a Day Brings $100 a Month Policy Offer
An advertisement for the National Protective Insurance Co claims a policy costing one cent daily can secure up to 100 per month in benefits and up to 1500 at death. It touts auto accident benefits of 100 per month, no medical exam, and a 10 day free inspection with responses sent to 452 Pickwick Building Kansas City MO.
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National Protective
Cneh
National Protective Insurance Co
Pickwick Building
Kansas City
Organized Drys Plan Quiet Support for Hoover
Washington July 11 The organized drys are not officially backing any candidate this year but unofficially they will support Hoover and oppose Roosevelt. The decision came after a long session of the national prohibition board of strategy, representing 33 dry groups.
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Washington, D. C
Herbert Hoover
Prandin B. Roosevelt
Mr. Hoover
Roosevelt
Hoover
National Prohibition Board of Strategy
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