Vice President Curtis Attacked by Shouting Crowd
Police arrest six suspected agitators as Vice President Charles Curtis travels by rail toward Los Angeles guarded by armed guards in Las Vegas. Marshals posted machine guns around the station amid fears of a disruption tied to the Bonus Army disorder in Washington. Curtis defends veterans’ legislation and boasts of pushing the bonus bill through Congress as the train departs.
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Charles Curtis
Los Angeles
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Bonus Army
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Birmingham Church Services Amid Police Cordon
A Birmingham church area had a police cordon as Curtis arrived for services to open the Olympic Games at Los Angeles. A tense scene included tear gas ready in case of violence, with services and music scheduled and officers monitoring a Sunday schedule. Local church events and a list of briefers from Elyria and surrounding towns followed, noting visits and social gatherings.
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Curtis
Birmingham
Los Birmingham
Angeles
George T. Hanna
E. J. Hecklers
Darby
Hecklers
Curtis Dent
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