Coolidge Heads to Havana for Pan American opening
President Calvin Coolidge travels from Washington by train to Key West and boards the Texas to sail to Havana for the Pan American congress opening. The trip signals U S leadership amid Latin American tensions over Nicaragua policy and continues with Marine deployments and patrols against Sandino forces.
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Washington
Key West
Fla
Texas
Havana
Cuba
United States
Nicaragua
Sonatosaniotte
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Wheeler
Montana
Bogota
Colombia
Atlantic
Pacific
Lejeune
Sandino
Muller
Somotillo
Paul W. Payne
Payne
Villa Nueva
Somatilla
Chinandega
F. C. Schilt
Quilall
Jicaro
Reed committee finds no evidence of US senators taking Mexican money
The NsATOR David A. Reed committee reports a partial finding on alleged Mexican documents in Hearst papers. It states no senator accepted or was offered money by Mexican officials. A forged document claiming 1 to 2 million pesos was unable to be verified and the producer of the spurious papers remains unidentified.
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Rome
Vatican
Church of England
Nsator
David A. Reed
Hearst
United States
Government of
Mexico
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Secretary of the Treasury
Reed
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Navy leaders push 725 million plan to expand fleet
Secretary Wilbur and Admiral Hughes told the House Naval Affairs Committee the United States needs 72 ships including cruisers submarines destroyer leaders and aircraft carriers to strengthen defense. They said the plan places no nation in direct competition yet uses foreign navies for scale and would lift US capability to a 5 5 8 ratio with Britain and exceed Japan. They described the program as providing reasonable security but not command of the sea. The Democratic national committee met in Washington and selected Houston as a site for something not detailed.
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Wilbur
Admiral Hughes
House Naval Affairs Committee
United States
Britain
Japan
Laskers Give Million for Medical Research at Chicago
LBERT D. LASKER former chairman of the United States shipping board and Mrs. Lasker donate 1 million dollars to the University of Chicago. The funds support medical research aimed at uncovering the nature causes prevention and cure of degenerative diseases to raise life expectancy for middle aged men and women.
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Lbert D. Lasker
United States Shipping Board
Tragic End for Ruth Snyder and Henry Gray at Sing Sing
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray were executed in Sing Sing. Lawyers mounted last minute appeals to halt the death, but their efforts failed and the murder case concluded with the electric chair.
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Sing Sing
Ruth Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Unlikely romance blooms in countryside rescue
Ann Beebe, unhappy at work, slips and injures her ankle in a country path. Peter Larkin, a returning fellow resident, comforts her and offers care. As days pass she recovers, and Larkin falls in love, culminating in a proposal that gives Ann a true sense of belonging.
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Beebe
Mr. Wentworth
Ann
Fairfield
Peter Larkin
Mrs. Raynor
Mee
Larkin
Peter
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