Veterans Arrive for Idaho Legion Convention in Pocatello
Several hundred World War veterans descend on Pocatello for the Idaho American Legion convention July 3 to 6 at the University of Idaho Southern Branch athletic field. The joint gathering includes the United Veterans of the Spanish American War and the Days of Old Fort Hall celebration with Henry C. Dworshak leading the parade. Governor C Ben Ross and National VP Frank Brooks will speak at the July 4 morning session.
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Pocatello
Idaho Department of the American Legion
Legion
United Veterans of the
University of Idaho, Southern Branch
Old Fort Hall
Henry C. Dworshak
Burley
C. Ben Ross
Frank Brooks
Bellingham, Wash
The
American Legion
Fishing Report Fair to Good Across Idaho Montana Streams
Fishing conditions across eastern Idaho and southern Montana are improving with many streams rated fair to good. Weekend anglers may find better catches as muddy Idaho streams clear, and Montana streams run clear.
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Idaho
Montana
Pocatello
Armstead
Red Rock River
O. K
Horse Prairie Creek
O. K. Dell
Red Rock
Big Sheep Creek
O. K. Lima
West Yellowstone
Madison
Mackay
Lost River
Arco
Antelope Creek
Ashton
North Fork Snake
War River
Fall River
Tetonia
Teton
Ririe
South Fork Snake
Hailey
Wood River
Picabo
Silver Creek
Bliss
Snake
Minidoka Dam
American Falls
Blackfoot River
Women Face Trial Over Sunbonnet Allegations
Laura S. Gough Dr Grace Parker Bertha Atkin and Trilby Anderson Edwards are summoned to appear at the Legion Saloon court at 8 PM for not wearing sunbon nets Attorney R D Merrill will prosecute and defense offers pour in while counsel decisions remain unsettled Judge Carl Riddle to preside The case draws attention as the first time women have been included in the Legion drag net Chief Charlie Cavanaugh notes service difficulties
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Laura S. Gough
Grace Parker
Bertha Atkin
Trilby Anderson Edwards
Legion
R. D. Merrill
Boise
Salt Lake
Carl Riddle
Ben
Legion Dragnet
Charlie Cavanaugh
Notable 1930s Wire Bullets Cover Politics and Crime
Late wire summaries report John Hughes Curtis of Norfolk Va convicted of aiding Lindbergh baby kidnappers with mercy recommended by the jury. Cincinnati capitalist James N Gamble of Procter and Gamble dies at 96. Senator Norris favors Roosevelt. Germany rejects linking reparations to US debts. copper prices unlikely to rise before autumn. Prohibition agents cut by over 1 million dollars. Gebhard Bohn family seeks contact with kidnapers after their son’s abduction in St Paul.
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Flemington
N. J
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk
ST. Paul
Gebhard Bohn
Haskell Bohn
Roosevelt Heads for Democratic National Convention in Chicago
Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt left Albany airport at 7 28 am EST for the Democratic national convention in Chicago. He travels with Mrs Roosevelt sons Elliott and John, Supreme Court Justice Rosemann, and staff aboard a 13 passenger tri motor monoplane as head winds may delay arrival to 3 30 pm CDT.
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Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
C.D.T
Albany
E.S.T
Roosevelt
Elliott
John
Supreme Court
Samuel I. Rosemann
Denies Kissing Myrtle's Knee in breach of promise suit
In Los Angeles, David Hutton faces cross examination as Myrtle Jean St. Pierre sues him for 200000 alleging breach of promise. The case centers on his claimed marriage intentions and past statements. Meanwhile Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton remains under guard at Angelus temple sanitarium after a reported intrusion.
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Los Angeles
David Hutton
Myrtle Jean St. Pierre
Miss St. Pierre
Hutton
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Angelus Temple
Smith Bears Defeat with Grim Silence
Alfred E. Smith faced a bitter defeat in New York politics on July 2 as he prepared to leave the city before Roosevelt’s arrival. No comment came from Smith, while associates questioned if Roosevelt would gain his gubernatorial successor's support in the race for the presidential nomination.
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Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Roosevelt
New York
Demon
Pythias
Raddie
Garner
Utah Governor Dern Declines Vice Presidential Bid
Governor George H. Dern of Utah says he will not have his name presented for vice president at the Western states Democratic coalition meeting. He notes Roosevelt leaders asked other candidates to withdraw and expresses displeasure with the arrangement. He indicates he may second the nomination of Speaker Garner at the convention.
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Chicago
George H. Dern
Utah
Garner
Dern
Democratic Coalition
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain States
Roosevelt
Former King Manuel of Portugal Dies in Exile
London reports the sudden death of Manuel de Bragance Sax Coburg et Gotha at 42 or 43 in Twickenham after a throat ailment. The exiled king, noted for his wealth and romance with French actress Gaby Deslys, died as Wimbledon adventures drew near. His widow Augus tine Victoria, cousin of Romania’s King Carol, was beside him. His reign lasted two years after the 1910 revolution.
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London
Manuel
Portugal
Gaby Dealys
Pulwell Park
Twickenham
Old England Tennis Club
Augustine Victoria
Prince William of
Carlos
Gaby Deslys
Dr. George K. Burgess Dies Suddenly in Ambulance Ride
Dr. George K. Burgess director of the Bureau of Standards and noted physicist died today after a sudden illness in his office and en route to a hospital. He was 58 and a leading figure in precision measurements and standards work.
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Washington
George K. Burgess
Bureau of Standards
Utah Weather Warns of Mild Weekend Conditions
Fair tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. forecaster notes near seasonable highs and dry conditions across the state. no storms expected, and winds remain light in most regions.
Roosevelt Named Democratic Nominee Amid Convention Tie
Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York secured the Democratic nomination on the first ballot with 944 of 1154 votes as California and Texas threw their support to break the deadlock. Delegates from 40 states backed him at the Chicago convention led by Byron Price.
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Associated Press
Chicago Stadium
John E. Mack
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mack
Roosevelt
Byron Price
Chicago
New York
California
Texas
John Garner
Albany
Smith
John J. Raskob
National Committee
Califor Texas
William G. McAdoo
Garner
McAdoo
Washington
Sweetheart of Lyda Southard Under Arrest
Denver and Boise reports confirm renewed hope that Lyda Southard, Idaho poisoner and escapee, may be captured soon. David Minton, her former lover, implicated in providing means of her escape and details of her whereabouts. Idaho officials had pursued Southard since her 1931 escape from prison.
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Denver
Lyda Southard
Bluebeard
Idaho
D. C. Minton
Colorado
Minton
Richard E. Thomas
Idaho Penitentiary
Boise
David
Roosevelt Delegations Hold Strong From First Ballot
The report details Roosevelt's steady strength at the 1932 Democratic convention with persistent support from Roosevelt delegations and Smith's eastern backing. It notes Roosevelt rising from 666 on the first ballot to 262.21 on the last, while many states shifted votes through the roll calls.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
al Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smith
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Bebels
Missionaries D W Vikner Nyhus Freed After Kidnap Near Kirungshan
Rev. D W Vikner of Mead Nebraska and Rev. A E Nyhus of Fertile Iowa were seized by Chinese bandits near Kirungshan Sunday night and released today, according to Kikungshan advices.
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Hankow
China
D. W. Vikner
Mead, Neb
A. E. Nyhus
Fertile
Kirungshan
Kikungshan
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