Prohibition Debate Roils Republican Convention Prep
The Republican National Committee met to hear contesting delegations as prohibition politics surged. Debates centered on wet or dry planks with Postmaster General Brown and California figures among those arriving. Attendees weighed potential chairmanships, the fate of Curtis, and a possible Dawes or Coolidge role, while a convention hall project progressed near the hotel.
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What Congress Is Doing Takes Up Conference Report on 77 Million
Congress debate focuses on a conference report allocating 77 million for agricultural printing. Conferees begin considering the economy bill and a home loan bank measure. Agriculture and banking committees report actions on farm wheat, war department funding, and merchant airship legislation.
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Harvard Awards 55 Scholarships Valued at $50 150
Harvard awarded fifty five scholarships and fellowships for graduate study totaling fifty nine thousand one hundred eighty dollars. Eighteen law school fellowships went to law faculty across the country and four to Harvard Yale law seniors. Fifteen awards went to education students and twenty two to other graduate divisions including two Holleilli fellowships for German students.
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Wuerburg
Holtzer
Expropriation Law Spurs Talks Across States
Reports from Vera Cruz and nearby states say expropriation laws enabling state seizure of private property for public use took effect, triggering market jitters. Financial circles predict further peso devaluation as traders rush to convert holdings, with bankers citing constitutional concerns and political shifts as factors.
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Morell
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Hidalgo
Ortiz
Jalapa
Adalberta
Tejeda
Guggenheim Testimony in Means Kidnap Case
Washington June 10. Testimony showed Gaston B Means began talks with Col M R Guggenheim and promised to return the Lindbergh baby as part of an alleged ransom fraud. Guggenheim testified Means sought help to recover the child for 48 to 72 hours then deliver it for identification by Lindbergh. Bandits meanwhile robbed a Washington bank branch of $15,000 in a separate report.
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United States
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Gether
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Edgemoor
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
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M'Donald Pushes Long Arms Holiday Plan
London reports Prime Minister MacTignald will propose a ten twelve or fifteen year arms holiday at the Geneva disarmament conference next week. In Spain twenty farmers were arrested by the governor for using harvesting machines despite orders to replace hand labor amid unemployment relief efforts.
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