Veterans Plan to Educe Hoover Visitors at Convention
The Hoover administration faced private concessions on repercussion as veterans group leaders prepare for Hurley to address a convention. Aiming to end the gathering with a five to one vote for immediate cash payments, legion officials fear hostile reception and plan to clear galleries if insulted. Stev ens urges calm and urges special session action to curb anti Hurley sentiment while criticizing Hoover and Hurley.
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Hoover plans campaign push with veterans relief effort
Washington reports President Hoover intends a campaign address stressing direct cash relief for veterans. He plans to speak in Minneapolis Chicago and New York as part of a broader re election drive. The issue sparks a fight between factions within the American Legion over political involvement and endgame strategy in December.
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Gandhi to Starve Himself to Death
London dispatch reports Mahatma Gandhi intends to begin a hunger strike on September 20 in protest of Britain’s plan for modified separate electorates for the untouchable caste. The move follows correspondence with Prime Minister MacDonald and Sir Samuel Hoare. A. Fletcher Clark announces office move from Nix Building to 427 Medical Arts Building. Carl Garfield 147-Ady.
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Flood threat eases as Sebastian sees water drop
Rio Grande floodwaters neared Lyford and Sebastian, with Sebastian’s 300 residents living in waterlogged homes. Red Cross aid sought for Mexican residents as Mercedes levees held and Rio Grande City faced a new rise after a two week flood period. Downstream cities including McAllen remained untouched at this time.
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Bonus Armys Riot Report Denies Police Shootings
Mitchell report on the Bonus Army encampment in Washington cites 16 000 peak crowd, 6 000 to 8 000 at the July 28 mob, and 362 arrests for offenses. It describes disorderly conduct, assaults, and alleged tribute demands on merchants, notes two police shots during clashes, and refutes infant Myer death as a tear gas casualty. blames communists for agitation while urging peaceful petitioning of Congress.
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