Cultural ties urged to bridge North and South America
Dr Alfredo Cosmo, Argentine jurist, urges stronger cultural development between the Americas during a U S lecture tour. He notes mutual understanding will reduce rivalries and foster permanent cooperation alongside Harvard's Clarence Haring. The piece cites growing U S cultural institutes in Buenos Aires and Carl G Fisher’s Miami Beach investments before selling property.
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North American
Alliance
Alfredo Cosmo
United States
North
South America
Argentina
Clarence Haring
Harvard
Spain
Italy
France
Germany
England
Buenos Aires
Carl G. Fisher
Miami Beach
Federal forces halt rebel advance in Jiminez siege
From Mexico City April 2. Government reports say rebels are encircled in Jiminez Chihuahua with fights at the railroad station. Secretary Calles says extermination of the uprising is near as 25 federal troops die amid charges by about 1,300 insurgents. Federal losses estimated at 300 per day. General Ortiz leads counteroffensive to regain ground.
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Clarence Dubose
Associated Press
Mexico City
Jiminez
Chihuahua
Plutarch Elias Calles
Eulogio Ortiz
Ortiz
Calles
Plutarco
Mexico
Presidencia
Thompson's Force Gains Strength in Chicago Election
April 2 Chicago voters in 11 wards bolster Mayor William Hale Thompson by electing nine of his allies to alderman seats. Two administration candidates lose. Run-off turnout was 60 percent with one minor incident. Resulting council majority ranges from 35 to 40 of 50 aldermen.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Thompson
Central High honors 67 girls on third quarter roll
Sixty seven students at Girls Central High school earned places on the third quarter honor roll. Top marks include Marie Kenny with 97 for first honors and Catherine Connolly with 96 3 5 as second. Mary Sullivan led seniors with 92 2 5.
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Central Girl
Central High School
Marie Kenny
M. Kiyncevack
South Warren
Catherine Connolly
Mary Connolly
South Dakota Street
Mary Sullivan
Florence Harrington
Many Awards Distributed at Scout Court of Honor
Frank Morris Jr. received the gold palm eagle scout rank at a court of honor led by Judge J. J. Lynch. In all 53 awards were given to 42 scouts, the largest batch in years aside from February’s anniversary week event. Special honors included star scout Carl Bjorkman, life scout Seward Prater, and achievement scout Roy Earhart.
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Scout Court OF Honor
Frank Morris
W. J. McMahon
Frank Morris, Jr
J. J. Lynch
Butte
Carl Bjorkman
Seward Prater
Roy Earhart
Court of Honor
Paul N. Campbell
Scout
Clark Veatch
Ward Thompson
Carl Jordan
Peter Bertoglio Named Deputy Sheriff in Meaderville
Sheriff Angus McLeod announced the appointment of Peter Bertoglio 37 Main Street Meaderville as deputy to fill the vacancy after the death of Antone Donati. Bertoglio, formerly a timekeeper at the Black Rock mine, is widely known in the area. aees 24 South oe street, was temporarily the place of ty Frank K. Mutch.
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Angus McLeod
Peter Bertoglio
Main Street
Meaderville
Antone Donati
Bertoglio
Black Rock
South Oe Street
Ty Frank K. Mutch
Hoover 19 Given Western Ideas on Oil Affairs
Governors of Colorado Utah and Wyoming met in Denver on March 30 1929 to discuss the administration oil exploration policies. The missive notes the governors sent to President Hoover outlining positions from the conference and mentions continued discussion on the oil conservancy matter.
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Hoover
Denver
Dyng
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Colo
New Mexico
Us Saat
At- Sendanistias
Coroner’s jury calls Kane County for manslaughter charge
Geneva Illinois April 2 A coroner's jury recommended that a deputy sheriff who killed an Aurora woman during a liquor raid be held to the Kane County grand jury for manslaughter prosecution. The verdict followed the testimony of Gerald a boy who described the chaotic raid and the deputy's shooting of his mother and father.
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Geneva
Ill
Aurora
Kane County
Smith
Elgin
de King
Gerald
Inquiry on conditions at Helena girls school ends soon
Nearly a score of witnesses testified before Montana's state board of education in Helena about conditions at the State Vocational School for Girls in the Helena valley. Testimony conflicted with findings of a legislative committee and the board expects to finish hearings tomorrow.
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Helena
Mont
State Board of Education
State Vocational School For
Helena Valley
Th Kassing
Elopement Arrest Ends in Dismissal in Kansas City
Kansas City April 2. Clyde Benefield of Missouri faced speeding charges after police stopped him en route home. He claimed his wife fled with another man, a tale echoed by his alibi from the judge who dismissed the case, noting Benefield arrived too late to prevent the elopement with his two young children present.
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Kansas City
Clyde Benefield
Gardner
Field
Benefield
Colonel House Operated On For Bladder Growth
Colonel Edward M. House underwent a serious operation today for removal of a growth on the bladder. His condition is reported excellent after the procedure. He is seventy years old and long active in Democratic circles though never a candidate for office. He served as President Wilsons representative to European governments in 1914 through 1916 and assisted at the Versailles peace council in December 1917.
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New York
Edward M. House
House
Wilson
United States
Supreme War Council
Versailles
Wisconsin votes on wet question in state referendum
Milwaukee counted 1375 for repeal of the Severson dry act and 569 against as wet supporters and dry opponents battled. Madison showed early wet majorities but five rural precincts shifted the vote to dry, reflecting a statewide split.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Milwaukee County
Madison
Rich Lands Threatened Chicago by Easter Floods
Rivers and lakes swelled by gales threaten floods across Illinois Wisconsin Iowa and Missouri. Lake Michigan pounds Chicago seawalls while the Mississippi rises requiring constant levee guard. Damage and injuries rise with storms as 1000 volunteers aid state militia to defend 300000 acres of farmland along the rivers.
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Chicago
U.R
United States
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Lake Michigan
Mississippi
Southwest
St. Joseph
Mich
Coast Guard
Lincoln Park
Hannibal
Fort Madison
Quincy
Ill
Clark and Montana Free Press Lose Libel Demurrer
In Helena on April 2 Judge Poorman overruled demurrers in the National Bank of Montana libel suit against W A Clark Jr and the Montana Free Press. Defendants have 20 days to plead further after two editorials published October 27 1928 alleged political pressure was used to collect an overdue loan.
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Helena
Mont
National Bank of Montana
W. A. Clark, Jr
Montana Free Press
Poorman
Runners Launches Planes Join Southern Cross Hunt
The search for the Southern Cross and its four crew members continued with native runners, launches, and aerial craft in New South Wales. Canberra, the largest NSW plane with radio, joined the hunt along with a defense amphibian plane. three more aircraft expected soon as the tense search extended.
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Southern Cross Hunt
Sydney
Southern Cross
Canberra
New South Wales
Defense Department
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de King Boy
Child
Michigan
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N. J
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Workman
Charles Ramsperger
Irvington
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Clark
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