Brazil Reverberates as Military Revolt Surges
United Press reports on the 1922 Rio revolt tied to ex President Pessoa and the clash between military and civilian authorities. The Copacabana fortress siege, student massacres, and brutal suppression drew public outcry and predictions of further upheaval against a corrupt political ring.
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Labor Chiefs Move In Behalf of La Follette
MILITARY DEFENSE TEST ALARMING TO POLITICAL ARENA BY FRASER EDWARDS. United Press Staff Correspondent. Lincoln Neb Aug 1 President Coolidge denied that department plans for national defense day contemplated disruption of business. He telegraphed Gov Charles W Bryan that the army order invites patriotic demonstrations and states participation is voluntary.
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Nebraska
John W. Davis
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La Follette Plans Iowa Stops and Labor Endorsement
Washington reports Robert M. La Follette weighing speaking dates in Des Moines Sioux City Dubuque and Cedar Rapids as part of a midwest push. The American Federation of Labor weighs endorsing his independent ticket while noting policy gaps on the League of Nations.
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Robert M. la Follette
Iowa
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Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
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Madison Square Garden
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Ason and Dixon Line
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Atlantic City
N. J
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
League of Nations
World Court
Federation
United Press
Council
Circus Opens In Sioux City As Talented Lillian Delights Crowd
Report notes the circus train arriving and a vivid show by Lillian Leitzel in Sioux City. It highlights the high rope acts, private dressing space, and eager audience, with details of the fun and the performers, including John Daniel the gorilla and Ringling shows in Sheldon.
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Sioux City
Tillian Leitzel
Lillian
Ringling and Barnum and Baily Circus
Sheldon
John Daniel
Fifty Per Cent Jump In Butter Tariff Asked
A Minnesota dairy farming probe by seven experts for the United States Tariff Commission calls for a 50 percent increase in the butter tariff. The report notes imports from Denmark and other foreign producers and suggests raising the tariff to 12 cents per pound. Experts will study butter markets in Minnesota Illinois and Ohio across multiple regions.
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United States
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Denmark
Sili- Town
Indiana
Ohio
Farthest golf played in Arctic Ocean reports
In Herschel Island area of the Arctic Ocean a rare golf event is described with Royal Canadian details. The account notes veteran player Thorne and a local force member involved as spectators and participants, highlighting a challenging splashy sea setting and the sport’s unusual venue.
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Cary
Alb
Herschel Isl
Arctic Ocean
Inspecor Hall
Royal Canadian
Thorne
Rand
Tyes
Popham Named for Eighth District Job
The Eighth District judicial convention met in Marengo Iowa naming R G Popham as the Republican candidate for the four year term beginning next year.
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Popham
Marengo
Aus
R. G Popham
Unclear Punch of Court Result in Federal Case
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a court action involving Ralph, a bond of 1500 dollars, and transfers between Nebraska and Iowa. Details are incomplete, but references to a federal grand jury and charges exist, with unspecified outcome or dates.
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Yester
Council Bluffs
Aus
Ralph Farm Hil
Iowa
95 year old wins at local Murrayville picnic
Murrayville Illinois August 1 Mrs Fannie Martin, aged 95, won the prize for being the oldest woman at a local picnic for wearing a "shingle bob" hairstyle yesterday.
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Murrayville, Ill
Fannie Martin
City Colors Debate for Atlantic City Beauty Pageant Float
Contest organizers seek a color combination to symbolize the city for a float at the national beauty pageant in Atlantic City this September. Public suggestions are due Saturday night, with a check on official colors before a Skull post adopts the final scheme.
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Atlantic City
Skull Post
Toose
Senator Robinson Seeks Greener Golf Field
Senator Joe Robinson toured the east Potomac Park public golf course in Washington DC amid talks of exploring more democratic surroundings. He did not state plans to return, and the course was inspected earlier by President Coulage to ensure safety for Democrats.
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James A. Logan, Jr
Erjcan
Germany
France
Ruhr
Joe Robinson
Washington, D. C. Aus
East Potomac Park
Washington
Coullage
Local Hero Perishes Saving Wife and Children in Fire
Columbus man Wider sacrificed his life August 1 to rescue his wife and three children as flames engulfed his home. He reentered the burning house to confirm all were safe but was cut off by the blaze.
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Columbus
Wider
World Flyers Today Aboard the S S Richmond
Aboard the S S Richmond at Houghton Bay Orkney Islands fog stops the American world flight plans with Lieut Lowell Smith stating they will resume tomorrow August and September cited as best flying months. No report yet on Maj A Stuart MacLaren last seen in Petropavlovsk amid suspected weather delays.
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S. S. Richmond
Houghton Bay
Orkney Islands
Iceland
Lieut
Lowell Smith
Smied
Hornafjord
Richmond
Tokio
Bureau of Aeronautics
Maj
A. Stuart MacLaren
Petropavlovsk
Davis appoints regional chiefs as campaign expands
Democratic presidential nominee John W. Davis moves to name regional directors for Chicago and San Francisco and a finance committee chair. He plans to meet Gov. Alfred E. Smith to settle New York governorship concerns and weighs radio use to reach wider audiences from Locust Valley and during campaign speeches.
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United Press
New York
John W. Davis
Chicago
San Francisco
Davis
Clem Shaver
Alfred E. Smith
Empire State
Locust Valley
Oday
Bread price rise expected in Cleveland area
In Cleveland on August 1 prices to bake bread edged higher after small bakeries raised their rates. The wheat price surge prompted the general uptick, with the standard loaf now costing about 13 cents for a pound and a half loaf.
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Cleveland, O
Defense Wins First Plan 10 Save Slayers
Chicago Aug 1 The Leopold Loeb defense wins a potential delay in the murder trial by allowing medical testimony to argue mitigation. Dr Williams White testified that Loeb and Leopold planned the crime as a perfect intellectual feat and described imagined criminal schemes and signs. The court recessed for lunch after outlining the defendants imagined master criminal personas.
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Loeb
Dr. White
Criminal Court Room
Chicago
Leopold-Loeb
Robert Franks
Caverly
Darrow
Europe comments on Franks killing
The Daily Mail editorial notes the Leopold and Loeb case as monstrous depravity with intense public interest. It condemns psychoanalysts moving to keep the accused from a jury and avoid the proper penalty, warning that justice should not be bypassed by such tactics.
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London
Franks
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Daily Mail
Leopold
Loeb
the Mail
Fabious
Proceedings Describe Mitigation Evidence in Trial
Judge Cavernly states the court will hear evidence in mitigation after arguments from the state and defense. Dr William A ite of Washington, connected with the United States public health service, testified as a noted alchemist figure in the case. The defense seeks further testimony to address punishment considerations.
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William A.ite
Washington
United States Blit Health Service
Caverly
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