Huey Long Dominates Early Wins Amid Forest Fires
A garbled report from Chicago on June 26 describes Huey Long, nicknamed Big Shot, achieving three victories in two days. The article references a Louisiana purchase and seeks to recount his success while noting a forest fire context, with hints of political maneuvering and finessed deals.
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Huey
Big Shot
Arthur
Bugs
Baer
Tee Caberdat
Ime
Cbicago
Tlals Committee
Louisiana
Huey Long
Huey Long dominates Democratic convention reports from Chicago
The dispatches describe Huey Long's performance at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, praising his speaking style and predicting strong bid prospects. Reports also note Roosevelt forces backing Senator Walsh of Montana for national chair and describe tensions over nominating rules amid a crowded, energetic scene.
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Chicago
Tom Walsh
Montana
Roosevelt
Saddle of Democracy
Jonell Shouse
Kansas
Tentot Dome
Oll Standals
Assembly
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sesson
Louisiana
Minnesota
New York
Shouse
Alfred Smith
Te Seema
Tne
Walsh
Thrse Dele
Madison Nations
Hueyans Square Garden
Democratic Party
Vets Battle Over Leader In Washington Crowd
Washington June 23 Veterans divided over leadership as police urged disbandment of the bonus army while Senate action on a housing loan plan for transportation home stirred new controversy. If adopted, loans would cover travel up to July 15 with 75 cents a day for subsistence and be repaid from adjusted compensation certificates.
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Uasted
Treasury
Axck
Hoover
Washington, D. C
Congress
Washington
Capilal
Bonus Army
Senate
House
Army
Howell
Republican
Nebraska
Roosevelt Calm and Taciturn as Adherents Fight
Albany dispatch notes President Roosevelt presents a calm, taciturn image amid intraparty disputes. He has issued only a single comment in 24 hours denying links to a resolution on no thirds, while radio reports hint at tensions involving Tammany figures and Curry allies.
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Roosevelt
Albany
United States
Pranuvia
D. Roosevelt
Miles Committee
Mammoth Hat Toss Suggested in Garner Candidacy
Chicago reports indicate Garner supporters plot a dramatic public display as part of a convention of 432 members of the American representatives. Ed Hickey of San Antonio attends the scene with wartime nostalgia as speculation swirls about Hoover era politics and future leadership.
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Garner
Chicago
Unm NW
Toxes
Ed Hickey
San Antonio
Amerons
Hoover
Hackey Faye
Tim Gating
Tess
Oliver. E
Looted purse sparks theft tale from Toonerville
Chicago reports Lilian Davis lamenting the loss of 550000 in stock certificates after a snatch on a crowded street. Treasury data show June 27 receipts at 4419209.40 and expenditures at 24280979.40 with a balance of 59164244.13. The Vienna meeting of the Eighth European Minority Congress opened with Josip Miljan as chair.
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Tivef
Chicago
Ars
Lilian Davis
Treasury
Washington
D. C
Vienna
Josip Miljan
Campaign Spending Report For Bexar July Democratic Primary
Candidates in the Bexar county July Democratic primary have spent about 35 700 on campaigns. Sheriff Albert Hausser tops the list with 1598 40, including 1000 filing fee. District Attorney Walter Tynan follows at 1927 50. John Weber, county executive chair, helped obtain candidate names on the ticket. Most unopposed candidates report only filing fees as expenses.
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Bexar County
Duck R- Burk
Capes
John, K." Weber
Judiciary
Othier
Albert Hausser
Will
Walter Tynan
Stowaway Breaches 2500 Mile Pan American Flight
A 26 year old German stowaway named Paul Kaiser secretly rode the Pan American flying boat from Calatobal to Miami Florida on a 2500 mile flight announced today. He was discovered when the craft landed at its Florida airbase yesterday morning.
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New York
Tune
Calatobal
Miari Fla, Jr
Paul Kaiser
the Airways
Florida
Aftra
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