Hoover Seeks Global Armament Slashes and Savings
Hoover proposes worldwide reduction in armaments, arguing a smaller force secures the U S and could save about 2 billion dollars over ten years. He outlines cuts in naval arms and offensive weapons, while retaining limited submarines, and cites Geneva discussions and debt implications as separate issues.
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House Appropriations Committee
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Navy
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Military Affairs Committee
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James
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Chicago
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Rush on for Convention Tickets
Chicago dispatch notes a surge in orders for Democratic national convention tickets next week. Citizens committee HQ reports rapid demand, with $40 for mezzanine, 82% for first balcony, and $17 for two seats in the second balcony at the stadium used for the GOP convention.
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Chicago
Citzens’ Committee
France Rejects Hoover Proposal At Disarmament Talks
France calls Hoover plan absolutely unacceptable after war minister Paul-Boncour reviews the Geneva draft with Premier Herriot. Paris submits sweeping aviation rules including bans on chemical warfare by air and serial bombing, plus caps on military and civil aircraft tonnage.
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Hoover
Switzerland
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Fran Geneva
Hugh Gibson
Herriot
M. Paul-Boncour
Batle
League of Nations
France outlines war debt plan amid Lausanne conference
At Lausanne France presented partial capitulation to Germany over reparations and proposed a three part plan including immediate partial cancellations, a three to four year moratorium dubbed belance payments guaranteed by German railway bonds, and an international commission to assess post moratorium prosperity. US options affect pool distribution and Europe reconstruction depending on war debt cancellations.
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Lee
Lausanne
France
Germany
Herriot
MacDonald
Pool
United States
Europe
International Commission
Cholera Epidemic Rages Across South China
Cholera rages throughout South China with nearly 200 daily cases and about 70 percent fatal. Hong Kong reports no cases, but Cannon area hit hard. A Chinese man was arrested in Witchowsm with pelle cases he claimed foreigners paid him to throw into wells.
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Hong Kong
South China
Fatalist Prepares His Own Funeral in El Paso
Don Comsepcio Maeces, 78, declares he is ready for death and has prepared all details. He bought a casket stored at a mortuary near his church, keeps his gravestone in his room, and has purchased a burial plot as his final resting place.
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EL Paso
Thase
Comsepcio Maeces
Relief plank fight assured in Maryland 30 hour week push
Chicago dispatch reports the Maryland delegation proposed a 30 hour work week for government and industry to ease unemployment. Howard Brue announced the plank for Governor Albert Ritchie, aiming to reduce working hours for workers not seeing wage cuts, with no mention of tariff, public works, or federal aid to industry.
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Chicago
INS
Maryland
Howard Brure
Albert ©. Ritchie
Democratic Party
Carolina Group for Resubmission Delegation Vote
Claude N. Sapp chairman of the South Carolina delegation to the national Democratic convention announces the delegation favors resubmission of the prohibition question with IB votes.
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Columbia, Sr
Ra— Claude N. Sapp
South Carolina
Retrial bid filed in Wright case in Thirty-seventh District
A formal motion for a new trial was filed Wednesday in Thirty-seventh District court by Nile Will Wright’s lawyers. Wright was sentenced Monday to 1 year in the penitentiary for robbery by assault with firearms in the extortion of 75000 from RW Morrison, a rail and power magnate. Ada Morrison was kidnapped May 17, 1980, and paid the ransom. J B Connor is serving 15 years after pleading guilty, and T B Edmondson testified for the state at Wright’s trial.
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Nile Will Wright
Morrison
Wright
J. B. Connor
T. B Edmondson
Fifty Laborers Victims of Hoax in Utica
Fifty illiterate laborers were deceived by a hoax claiming 100,000 men would get work moving the Barge canal north of Utica. George G. Moore, employment director, called it a cruel prank by a perverted mind.
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Utica
George G. Moore
Chicago students craft belts from cigarette cellophane
University of Chicago students have started a new fad of making belts from the cellophane wrappers of cigarette packages. The trend showcases youthful style in mid June as campus life adds a quirky craft.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
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