Contests in Democratic Seating Hearings Continue
The national committee subcommittee decided to proceed with hearings on contested Democratic convention seating issues in Minnesota despite protests from the regular Roosevelt delegation. Long and Sanders urged staying the proceedings while opponents argued legal justifications and authority. Regulars walked out, planning to present their case to the full committee tomorrow.
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Minnesota
National Committee
Tal
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J. Sanders
Long
Sanders
William F. Donahue
St. Cloud
Roosevelt
Jed C. Adams
Texas
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Neil Cronin
Attormey
Minneapolis
Hennepin County
Bruce Kremer
Montana
Norman E. Mark
New York
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Mack
Debate on high finance and national policy in public form
A heated exchange critiques high finance and the League of Nations style influence on U S policy. Participants blame Wall Street and European interests for debt forgiveness and treasury drains while questioning who truly runs the country and where the land of the free and the home of the brave stands in national debate.
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Europe
United States
League Court
League of Nations
America
Cox
Davis
Smith
Democratic Party
Wall Street
Funeral Held in Kingsville for Death by Own Action
Kingsville June 23 Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at Riviera for oilper Brown Whitcomb who died Tuesday afternoon as the result of a self inflicted gunshot wound A verdict of death by own action was returned He had been in ill health Burial was at Riviera Mgr Whitcomb had lived in Riviera 21 years Surviving are two brothers B A Whitcomb Rivers and G F Whitcomb Webster three sisters Mrs L E Messimer Mrs F M Benshoter both of Webster and Mrs Effie Church Du Boise Nebr five daughters Thelma Clarice Frances Whitcomb Fayetteville Ark Mrs Rolin Wilson Ponca City Okla and Mrs H H Wright Corpus Christi
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L. E. Messimer
F. M. Bensehoter
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du Boise
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Thelma
Clarice
Frances Whitcomb
Feyetteville
Ark
Rolin Wilson
Ponce City
Okla
HH. Wright
Corpus Christi
Tiny Electric Motor Fits Into Thimble
Cleveland June 2. John La is a youth inventor who built a tiny electric motor that fits inside a thimble. It purrs smoothly and its diminutive size can pull a load across a smooth floor with quiet power.
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Cleveland
Jonn Lais
Open Air Library Planned in Boston Common
Boston will host an open air library on the Boston Common during warm weather with visitors able to read amidst the outdoors. The plan aims to provide a literary space in a public park setting for community use.
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Boston
Spanister
Dutra Leads Openua in a Windy Meadows Round
Dutra led Openua in blustery conditions at Fresh Meadows as top contenders faltered. Von Elm, the Los Angeles star, posted 38-31-73 amid wild greens and wayward approaches, while Hagen squandered a late chance with a three putt on the final green.
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Los Angeles
Burke
Stith
von Elm
Mineral District Yields Much Gold
Manila June 14 The Insular government estimates Benguet mineral district north of Mansa mined 3,505,000 in gold last year. Other gold districts have not reached the production stage.
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Benguet
Mansa
Roosevelt Faction Frays Over Motion On Prohibition Aid
Senators Wheeler and Hull of Tennessee spar with Roosevelt allies over postponing a vote on a liquid fuel or bonus issue. Reed pushes repeal of a prohibition amendment while a Roosevelt clerk predicts policy shifts. McAdoo and Garner resist altering the two thirds rule as nominations loom.
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Congress
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Bpecker Garner
California
Mendon
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Beethoven's Trouser Debate Sparks City Row
Los Angeles on June 23 reports a Glendale sculptor's nearing completion of a sculpture depicting Beethoven in baggy trousers. The park commission must approve the work and has indicated displeasure with the attire, sparking an official dispute over the portrayal.
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Beethove
Glendale
Beethoven
Park Commission
Curran Sees Hope in Repeal Plank
Chicago June 2 Democrats push repeal of the eighteenth amendment. Henry Curran head of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment stated the party has strong prospects of reaching 259 electoral votes and tallying 17 pirate states in favor of repeal.
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Lindbergh to testify first in Curtis trial
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh will be the state's first witness in the trial of John H. Curtis the Norfolk shipbuilder charged with a hoax delaying the Lindbergh baby search. Prosecutor Hauck expects about ten witnesses including police investigators and Curtis associates with his alleged confession excerpts entered as evidence.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
John H. Curtis
Norfolk
Virginia
Lindhbergh
Arich
Anthony M. Hauck Jr
Lindbergh
Hauck
Curtis
Ourtis
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Senora Calles Undergoes Brain Operation in Boston
Lenore Leonor Florente Galles of Mexico City underwent brain surgery at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital after a six day journey. Dr Hervey Cushing and Dr Francis Mirands treated her, with General Plutarce Elias Calles and family awaiting news at their hotel in Boston.
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Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
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Plutarce Elias Calles
Mexico
Hervey Cushing
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Cushing
Francis Mirands
Calles
Caltea
Tablet honors Sarah Josepha Hale in Newport library
A tablet was placed in the Newport Public Library honoring Sarah Josepha Hale native of the town and author of Mary Had a Little Lamb. The tribute underscores Hale's connection to Newport and her enduring influence on American literature.
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Sarah Josepha Hale
Texans Wage War Trade Rats in East Texas
A 1910s era item from TROUP Texas discusses a local campaign against so called trade rats. Citizens accuse these criminals of tracing items and trading worthless pebbles for cheese as they intrude into East Texas markets. The piece portrays the rats as outsiders and a menace to honest dealings in the region.
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