Vermont Honours Coolidge With Seconding Nomination
At the Republican National Convention in Chicago Vermont proud moment as Calvin D. Coolidge earns second place on the ticket. St Johnsbury Academy graduate Alexander Dunnett of St Johnsbury delivers the seconding speech as support ripples from coast to coast.
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Norman H. Davis Appointed by Wilson to State Post
Washington June 14 Norman H. Davis of Tennessee was appointed today by President Wilson to be Under Secretary of State. He will assume duties tomorrow succeeding Frank L. Polk who resigned due to ill health. Davis resigned last week as assistant secretary of the treasury to accept the post and was adviser to the American peace delegation at Paris.
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Labor Plea for League or Nations at Montreal Convention
Samuel Gompers urged the American Federation of Labor to ratify the League Covenant saying it would be overwhelmingly adopted if presented without entanglements. J W Ogden of the British Trade Union Congress called for a global worker alliance while cautioning against Russian parallels. A separate New York report notes Rev W V Pate, last living Confederate Army chaplain, died at 80 in Cornwall New York hospital.
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Two Killed in Chicago Wreck on Pere Marquette Line
June 144 One man killed and a score or more injured when the Pere Marquette limited special from Michigan travel wrecked head on with a freight train in the South Chicago yards. The lead man is the conductor of the passenger train. Officials say a switch was left open allowing the freight to run onto the main line. FEAR BID INDIAN UPRISING IN AUTUMN. London reports alarm over a planned uprising in India in autumn, bolstered by Bolshevik literature. Local notes include Miss Essie Sylvester visiting North Danville, and Mr and Mrs Burke motor trip to Derby Line. George Shorey and Miss Mary Shorey among weekend guests.
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Miss Marshall Details Overseas Voyage Diary Entry
Miss Maude Marshall describes a voyage from New York to Lisbon and Athens. She notes Lisbon harbor, the narrow strait with Africa and Spain in view, Gibraltar, storms, and a stay at Piraeus to see the Acropolis. The trip continues through the Dardanelles and toward the Besphorus with Y W C A visits and wet weather in Istanbul.
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Wood alcohol poison claims two lives in Boston
Boston reports two people, George A. Hamilton and Irene Hamilton, died from wood alcohol poisoning. Private physicians conclude the toxin caused their deaths after a colorless liquid was found in their rooms and sent for analysis.
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Harding Plans Early Campaign Start After Nomination
Senator Harding of Ohio arrives in Washington with Mrs Harding and aides after a late night return. He says he will work a week to clear business before joining campaign managers led by Will Hays, aiming to start mobilizing immediately in prep for the convention. Coolidge remains at work in Boston to finish governor duties while offering conditional support to campaign managers.
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Lewis to Seek Democratic Nomination for President
Dallas June 14 James Hamilton Lewis a former U S senator from Illinois announced he would seek the Democratic nomination for president at the San Francisco convention.
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