American Legion Resolutions Oppose World Court League Entry
At the Portland convention, the American Legion adopted resolutions opposing U S entry into the world court or the League of Nations, arguing entangling alliances and honoring Washington on his birthday. They affirm opposition to canceling war debts, stating it would shift the burden to U S taxpayers.
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Portland
Ore
American Legion Convention
United States
League Court
League of Nations
de Clarog
American Legion
World Court
George Washington
Germany
American ‘Legion
Body of Rio Flood Victim Recovered
The body of James Brockway, 41, international boundary commission engineer, was recovered this morning after his boat capsized in an eddy while he attempted to measure the Rio Grande at Hidalgo. Brockway drowned yesterday when the boat overturned during the flood event.
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San Benito
James Brockway
International Boundary Commission
Rio Grande
Hidalgo
Brockway
Legion votes against war debt cut at Portland convention
The American Legion delegates at Portland Oregon reject any payment of part of World War debt while backing a nationwide cash bonus for veterans. They call for repeal of Prohibition and Volstead Act, oppose the World Court and League of Nations, demand alien pledges of armed support for admission, and urge federal probe of radical activity. Henry L. Stevens Jr. will retire as commander after a year. Louis A. Johnson is favored for the top post. A censure attempt against President Hoover over troop use to clear bonus marchers is tabled.
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Portland
Ore
Louis. A. Johnson
Clarksburg
W. Va
American Legion
Henry L. Stevens Jr
North Carolina
INS
America First
Legion
Senate
World Court
League of Nations
Russia
Hoover
Washington
Pennsylvania Department
Resolutions Committee
Recovering from wound prompts light loan and housing ad
A brief classified fragment urges quick access to money via Light Money-to-Loan ads. It notes Light rental expert Mary Lou can help locate a room apartment or house and mentions Gaither at Fannin 1231.
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Light
Mary Lou
Gaither
Fannin
Randolph Field October class to include 4 student officers and 120 cadets
Information from West Point of the Air reports the October class at Randolph Meld will include four student officers, 120 flying cadets, and possible transfers before reports. The basic class at Randolph, numbered 95, will move to Kelly Field October 15 for advanced training with 87 cadets, five NCOs in grade, and three second lieutenants. The primary black at Randolph has been reduced to 231 with four months of training remaining before Kelly Field.
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Randolph Meld
West Point of the Air
Wash-ington
West Point
Randolph Field
Kellyfield
Ttstat
Randolph Held
Ford opens new assembly plant in Mexico City
The Ford Motor Company opened a new assembly plant in Mexico City today with capacity to produce 100 cars. The facility will boost local production and support expansion plans for Yourfold.
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Mexico City
Ford Co
Ford Motor Company
Fergusons Return From Convention to Texas Home
Miriam Nomite for governor of Texas and her husband James E. Ferguson, both of whom headed the state’s chief executiveship, returned to their home today from the convention in Lubbock, amid renewed public interest in the gubernatorial race.
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Miriam | Nomite
Texas
James E. Ferguson
Hays
Jusae
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