Prohibition plank debate stirs Democratic convention
Democratic leaders open a debate on the party’s stance toward prohibition, with Chairman Shouse predicting a plank to submit the issue to voters for the Eighteenth Amendment repeal. Republicans await the outcome as Democrats prepare committee plans and potential hearings.
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Chicago
Jourtt Shouse
Democratic Fational Executive Committée
Tentelire
Democratic Resolutions Committee
Resolutions Committee
Wilsot
Freena Us
Trotan
Uae
Congress
Republican Nations
Death Blow to Bonus Bill Administered by Senate
A fragmentary report describes a senate debate over a Veterans' Bonus Bill with veterans singing war songs on a camping ground. The scene includes Jeannette Pennsylvania delegates and high school boys, and a断sleep rule during the session. Continuous disruption and conduct show the debate’s tense atmosphere and the Senate’s dignity being upheld amid distractions.
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Aneinu
Uye Atlacasiia
Liwaa
Talek Dent
Leo Simmons
Jean- * Nette
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Generie
Senate Vote on Bonus Bill Sees 62 to 18 Defeat
Washington June 18 Following fall call vote in the Senate defeated the bonus bill 62 to 18 with Republicans and Democrats split across multiple states and named senators. The record lists dozens of lawmakers from Wisconsin Iowa Texas Arizona and more voting for and against along party lines.
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D. C
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Hinine
Wisconsin
Brookhart
Iowa
Frazier
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Robinson
Indiana
Schall
Minnesota
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Oregon
aAshurst
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Black
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Missouri
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Kendrick
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King
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Metcalf
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Syalth
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Demoen
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Mati
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Tennessee
Pitman
Moemacrat
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Morrison
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Colorado
Fngham
Hull
Keyes
Swankon
Doctors Keep Fox From Testifying At Senate Inquiry
Washington June 18 William Fox former head of Fox Film and Theaters today failed in a third bid to speak before the Senate Banking Committee investigations into stock market pools. An attorney said two doctors warned testifying would endanger Fox's health. The first witness Bradford Ellsworth an independent market operator testified about pools and his association with M J Muriam company brokers. Ellsworth said there were five or six important pools and he had managed a large radio point in 1929 connected to the pools but did no actual management.
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Thealer
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Heath
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Gray
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Elawarthy
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Texas Veteran Feng Tran Shot While En Route Home
A Texas veteran, Feng Tran, is hospitalized in Merion General with a gunshot wound suffered in a passenger car. Police seek W. B. Banks of Asheville on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon after a man fired at Louis Chiaietta from a Texas-bound train. Three Asheville youths reported seeing Banks enter the car and kick men before the shooting. The wounded man, about 35, is said to have a wife and child in Houston.
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Louis Chiatetta
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Labor Supports Trish President in Ireland Speech
William Norton, chairman of Lie Trish Labor party, voiced support for De Valera's stance on not negotiating with Great Britain over abolishing the Oath of Allegiance to King George. He backed De Valera's approach to land annuities negotiations, insisting on no imperial conference.
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Ireland
William Norton
Lie Trish Labor Party
Eamon de Valera i
Great Britain
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de Valera
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Pelley
Butler Leads Revolt Against G. O. P Prohibition Plank
Former Senator Butler attacks the Chicago convention Prohibition plank as cowardly and dangerous, calling for repudiation by state conventions. He singles out Roosevelt and Ritchie as leaders while warning the party against federal overreach and the loss of popular vote on repeal.
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New Jereny
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Supreme Court
Oklahoma Couple Seeks Reno Divorce
Oklahoma pair seeks divorce in Reno after more than five years of separation. Names appear in scattered OCR text with unclear specifics but indicate a divorce petition filed in Nevada.
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Reno
Nev
June
My¢lie Dilienne
Gleveland
Pullen
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Calility
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Qeagelown
Terat
Merry Widow Delight Shines At Brackendale Opera
A large Brackendale crowd saw the Gen Antonio 1 Opers company stage The Merry Widow at Banke Gardens. Donald Brian and Virginia O’Brien led a strong cast in a romantic reading of the operetta with many encores and praise for all. Local cast members included Irma Garth Helen Wilgus Jack Blankfield and others. Maxim girls and ballet chorus performed with praised dances. A full moon enhanced the scenery and setting, adding natural charm to the production.
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Katherina Mimmer
Eleanor Laverty
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