Four Senate seats contested in coming congressional session
Contests target the seats of Iowa's Brookhart Minnesota's Schall New Mexico's Bratton and North Dakota's Nye. Brookhart faces Steck after shifting from support of the administration. Schall is disputed by Magnus Johnson. Nye's appointment right is challenged. Bratton's victory is disputed by Bursum with claims of legal election.
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Senate
Smith W. Broathart
Iowa
Thomas D. Schall
Minnesota
Magnus Johnson
Sam G. Bratton
New Mexico
Gerald P. Nye
Sorlie
North Dakota
Ladd
Brookhart
Dan F. Steck
LaFollette
Steck
Cummins
Nye
Schall
H. O. Burser
Bursum
Trouble in Europe and the Locarno Pact
The piece notes Italy calling Germany a racial enemy and accusing trade abuses while questioning the pace and certainty of European disarmament after Locarno. It argues war may be needed to outlaw war and cites ongoing tensions among powers.
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Germany
Mining Hope Surges Over Custer County Strike
The report notes a galena strike in Custer County amid Idaho's Mackay-Salmon region prospects. Officials urge prudent reporting until development substantiates bonanza claims, hoping the find will attract capital and demonstrate real ore value.
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Custer
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Pete
Bolsheviks Restrain from League of Nations Entry
A brief note suggests Soviet leaders keep away from joining the League of Nations and thus avoid any immediate international reforms or oversight. The comment frames the stance as a choice to delay concessions and maintain autonomy in foreign policy.
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Senate filibuster musings on Capitol bar and league cry
The piece riffs on Senate filibusters and imagines a Capitol bar. It cites a pro league chant echoing a Napoleonic line to lampoon ongoing league court battles and political theater.
Grange and Longworth Face Tax Clash in Cold War Era
The piece highlights Red Grange’s impact this winter and Nick Longworth’s push in Congress to reshape blocs. It notes potential trouble in federal automobile taxes and suggests insurgents in the house and senate may need to raise the drawbridge and lower the portcullis.
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Senate
Christmas in bed for hospital coach shows slight improvement
Christmas at the university hospital in Philadelphia brought flowers and remembrances to Andy Sprith the football coach who remained seriously ill but was reported slightly improved today. University officials including W W Campbell sent wishes for a speedy recovery.
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Andy Sprith
University Hospital
Beores
University of California
Press- ES
W. W. Campbell
New anti aircraft gun is devised
Washington reports Maj. General John L. Hines reveals an entirely new 87 mm automatic cannon to defend against aircraft. The weapon promises 2000 feet per second velocity and a 15000 foot vertical range with 10000 feet tracer reach. Further heavier pieces are planned while noting economy and manufacture constraints.
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Hawaiian
National Guard
Today in History Entries Reflect Notable Births Deaths and Events
A compilation of historical anniversaries noting births such as John Phillips founder of Phillips Exeter Academy in 1718 and Robert W. Barnwell in 1827, plus events including a 1875 Napoleon statue dedication and 1888 Confederate states seal transfer. Also mentions 1862 Sherman defenses at Wickesburg and 1973 failed assassination attempt in Tokyo.
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South Carolina Canal and Railroad
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Birthday greetings for notable figures in the region
Today honors Pr. John M. Thomas born in Covington Nova Scotia 66 years ago. Gen. Peyson C. March chief of staff in the U S Army College World War I era born Easton 61 years ago. A Manuels noted Presbyterian educator born in Warren County Pennsylvania 64 years ago.
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Peyson C. March
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Burglarshot on Hopson porch. thief captured by police
Col Hopson fired on a night intruder trying to force entry at George North’s clothing store. The tramp named Bueling ran into Officer Scanlon and was later bound over to a grand jury in 1000 dollars bond.
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Training Schedule for Nationals Spring Camp in California
The National League champion Nationals announce pitchers and catchers report February 21 for spring training in Paseo Robles California. Exhibition games include two March days at San Francisco and a three game stand in Los Angeles with Pacific Coast League clubs. A smaller rookie squad will go to camp and the second team may be eliminated after travel begins.
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Fort Moultrie Occupied Amid Harbor Tension
Sixty five years ago today Confederates occupied Fort Moultrie in Charleston harbor. The American Historical Association meets at the University of Meigan for its annual session. Thirty years ago today a theater fire panic in Baltimore killed twenty three people.
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Lilacs Bud and Robins Sing in Pocatello Weather Differs From Tropics
Lilacs budding and robins singing in Pocatello reflect a mild spell as Idaho experiences unseasonably warm weather. A recent general exodus to California continues amid cool mornings near 4.28 above zero and a lingering Indian summer fog, with a forecast for generally fair conditions and normal temperatures today.
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California
Fort Hall
The
Tribune
Idaho
Hopson
Weather Observer
New Orleans
Creamery Association Declares Dividend For Dairymen
Preston readers report Mink Creek Cream association officers have approved a gross dividend of 1921 dollars for the last six months for 70 dairymen. The payout compares with 1165 dollars for the prior six months as Riverdale farmers seek affiliation and the group plans to widen sales to other farm products at a meeting next Thursday.
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Mink Creek Cream Association
Riverdale
Prison editor gives up job at Atlanta prison
Warren T. McCray former Indiana governor and editor of Good Words resigned after fifteen months due to high blood pressure. He will be reassigned to less arduous duties at the Atlanta federal penitentiary where he ran the prison print shop and edited the monthly magazine.
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Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Pigeons Butterflies and Bats in Etherial Waves
A verse piece by James J. Montaguh contrasts natural navigation with early radio ideas. It ponders how pigeons butterflies and bats supposedly use etherial waves like a magic radio to guide their journeys. The column notes wartime shifts and hints at new industries and rising prices as a 1925 Bell Syndicate copyright item.
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Prince of Wales
Sandringham
Gotham
Vanderbilt
Orida
The
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