Davis Planned Early Nomination Ceremony at Boyhood Home
New York reports that John W Davis will be officially notified of his Democratic nomination in Clarksburg Virginia, with a Davis acceptance address to open the campaign at his boyhood home. He aims to finish preliminaries quickly and meet Democratic leaders including Cordell Hull amid calls from party figures nationwide.
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New York
John W Davis
Clarksburg
Davis
Locust Valley
Long Island
Cordell Hull
Clem Shaver
West Virginia
Isadore Dockweiler
Caliornia
Edmund D. Moore
Ohio
M. Constantine
Marine Workers’ and Stewards’ Union
Titus Alexander
Los Angeles
National Negro Democratic Association
G. A. McGuire
African Orthodox Church
Davis plans western speaking tour after talks with Walsh and Vrooman
Locust Valley New York July 14 AP reports John W. Davis gains momentum in western states after weekend conferences with Senator Walsh of Montana and Carl V. Vrooman of Bloomington Illinois. Both urged a broad speaking tour in their regions and Davis said he would devote substantial time to it.
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Locust Valley
N. Y
John W. Davis
Senator Walsh
Montana
Carl V. Vrooman
Bloomington
Mr. Davis
Bryan Reaches His Home Camp in Omaha
Nebraska governor Charles W. Bryan, newly named Democratic vice presidential candidate, arrived in Omaha after a long train delay. He greeted a crowd of about 2,000 at the station, rode a truck to shake hands with Mayor James C. Dahlman, and thanked supporters while deferring discussion of policy until his formal nomination.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Democratic Party
Charles W. Bryan
Lincoln
James C. Dahlman
Bryan
Nebraska Welcomes Gov Bryan Home From New York Nomination
Thousands of Nebraskans from diverse political backgrounds greet Governor Charles W. Bryan in Lincoln and Omaha as he returns from the Democratic national convention where he was named vice presidential nominee. Crowds cheer from depot to the executive mansion while officials urge nonpartisan celebration and pledge to focus on Nebraska.
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Lincoln
Neb
Chas. W. Bryan
New York
James C. Dahman
Oma
Frank O. Zehrung
Mr. Bryan
Br. Bryan
Chicago
Omaha
Bryan
Anil
Nebraska
Uncertain Weather Prompt Sparks Local Thunder Talk
A garbled weather note hints at thunder activity and warmer trends, mentioning a time frame around Tuesday or tonight. The fragment implies a local forecast update with potential thunderstorm risk and milder temperatures.
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Utah
Woman Swimmer Delivers Pulpit Address At Boxford
Boxford Massachusetts July 14. The West Boxford Congregational Church heard Miss Ethel Bleichtrey a bob-haired world record holding swimmer speak from the pulpit on swimming. Reverend Harold Cutbill introduced the speaker and then described the strokes she demonstrated at Stiles Pond.
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Boxford
Mass
West Boxford
Olympic swimming and tennis action at Paris semifinals
Paris reports crowded Olympic events with semi finals in 1500 and 500 metre freestyle and 400 metre women’s freestyle. notable results include Arne Charlton and Hatfield in 1500. Beaurepasire leading 1700 metre heat. Eleanor Goss and Marion Jessup falter in doubles. Wills advances as Satterthwaite withdraws.
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Paris
A. Charton
Australia
Arne Borg
Sweden
Hatfield
Great Britain
Smith
United States
F. E. Beaurepasire
Katsuo Takahishi
Japan
Akeborg
Richard Howell
Northwestern University
Helen Wainwright
New York
Miss Moesworth
Miss Hand
New Zealand
Charlton
Arnebourg
Hodgson
Canada
Stockholm
Pete Des Jardens
Miami
Fla
Ben Thrish
San Francisco
Clarence Pinkston
San Neisco
ENGAG
ERTS
Eleanor Goss
Marion Z. Jessup
Kathleen McKane
Phillys Qowell
Mol'a Mallory
Norway
Mme Vaussard
France
Francis T. Hunter
Hertal
Argentina
President Coolidge Returns From Cruise With No Engagements
President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge return from a week end cruise aboard the Mayflower to a quiet schedule with a day of rest ahead. The president’s son Calvin Jr and Mrs Coolidge are noted as coping with the past week’s tragedy. Colonel John Coolidge and John Coolidge Jr spent time aboard smoothing the family’s bereavement.
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Washington
Coolidge
Tie
Calvin
John Coolidge
Waahnet
Wheat prices surge on big wheat advance in New York
Wheat prices hit the season high as futures rallied and flour costs climbed. The report notes a substantial rise in price per barrel with winter straights and patent looms, reflecting a strong market move and higher consumer costs.
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New York
Five Killed in Kansas Storm
Augusta Kansas reports five bodies recovered from storm wreckage, with two more found near an oil well shanty. A widow among the dead, widespread damage estimated at a million dollars, and Wichita treated injured as communications lines remained down isolating the city.
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Augusta
Kans
National Guard
Teale
Here
R. F. Scott
Wichita
British fliers shorten route with detour to reach Attu Island
British aviators A Stuart MacLaren and two companions arrive in Kushik Japan and plan a route via Hitokappu to Attu Island, reducing overseas hops versus American planes. They will pass through Paramashiru and Kamchatka before Attu, accessing limited Russian landings. North Pacific path contrasts with American 856 mile Attu to Paramashiru hop.
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Kushik
Island
Hokkaido
Japan
Stuart Maclaren
Minato
Honshu
Hitokeppu
Yetorofu Island
Hitokappu
Hitkappu
Attu Island
Aleutians
Los
Paramashiru Island
Petro Paviovak
Kamchatka Peninsula
Behring Island
Copper Island
Attu
Paramashiru
America
Union Movement in England Needs Overhaul
London July 14 AP A J Cook secretary of the Miners' Federation argues in Labor Monthly that Britain’s trade union movement is obsolete due to many unions and little unity. He says the recent trades union congress at Plymouth showed tribal chiefs fighting to keep tribal confidence and calls for real international organisation rather than mere meetings and resolutions.
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London
Trade Union Movement
Great Britain
A. J. Cook
Miners’ Federation
Labor Monthly
Cook
Trades Union Congress
Plymouth
Robbers Escape as Salt Lake Police Rally
Police near Salt Lake City chased suspects who fled after a break in at a nearby state building. The robbers eluded officers amid a rapid crowd and scattered across the area, with no injuries reported. Authorities continued perimeter checks and sought eyewitness information.
Burned Woman May Recover After Fire Rescue
Mrs. J. P. Laxson remains hospitalized after attempting to save her three children from a blaze Friday. Doctors report she did not inhale smoke and show cautious optimism for her recovery.
Sinclair Faces Six Contempt Questions in Senate Probe
In Washington on July 14 six of ten counts against Harry F. Sinclair for contempt of the Senate were sustained by the DC Supreme Court. The court ruled some questions about Teapot Dome related matters not pertinent and set a twenty day window for Sinclair to plead again. Sinclair posted a $5,000 bond in New York to guarantee his Washington appearance amid the Teapot Dome investigations and related indictments.
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Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Senate
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Justice Hoehling
Sinclair
Sinclair Consolidated
Will TH. Slays
Republican National Committee
National Park Bank of New York
National Metropolitan Bank of Washington
Congress
A Sinclair
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
NS Questio
F. G. Bonfils
Denver
Bonfils
Teapot Dome
Pioneer Oil Company
John C. Shafer
German Machinery Exports Decline Says Trade Report
Berlin July 14 AP German exports of machinery have been falling despite steady demand from overseas and continental buyers A report by the American Chamber of Commerce in Germany cites political and financial market factors and rising German prices as key causes It warns that further declines are likely unless price policy changes occur The outlook for the machinery trade is described as more unfavorable than ever.
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London
Macdonald
House of Commons
Great Britain
France
Reparation
Herbert H. Asquith
Dawes
Germany
Austen Chamberlain
Berlin
Rman
American Chamber of Commerce
Aafe
Berliners Deface French Flag Guard Embassy Roof
Berlin guards, with rifles, watched the French embassy today as a flag flew over the building in a precautionary move after a previous holiday riot. The scene echoed a 3 year old incident where the flag was torn from the staff by rioters.
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Berlin
Identified Brother By An Old Scar
In Los Angeles on July 14 AP reports Sterling P. Sharp, scar from a cow’s hoof 45 years earlier in a hay field, led to a mistaken police-facing reunion with his sister Mra. A. J. Bishop after she failed to recognize him since their 25 year separation in Sacramento. He showed the scar’s mark, and their cordial relations were reestablished.
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Los Angeles
Sterling P. Sharp
Mra. A. J. Bishop
Sacramento
Yankee fliers land in Paris after world tour
The American round the world fliers arrived in Paris at 4 46 pm and were greeted by Laurent Eynac under secretary of the French air ministry and officials. Captain Lowell Smith led landings, looking tired but elated as he received praise for the voyage and asked about Olympic standings.
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Paris
Carmen
Lebourget
Laurent Egnac
French
Air Ministry
Lowell Smith
France
M. Eynac
Smith
United States
Representati
President of the Republic
War
Navy
Ers
American world flyers near end of global flight
Three US air service planes nearing completion of a round the world mission, touching Lebourget and Paris before continuing toward London. They have logged 18 035 miles in 118 days with 239 hours air time, receiving enthusiastic welcomes at each stop.
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Washington
Paris
Depth record set as Gardena No. 1 oil well drills deep
Los Angeles July 14. Union Oil Gardena No. 1 well reached 7 286 feet, a historic depth with no favorable oil shows since spudding 852 days ago. Officials vow to continue drilling as long as mechanics permit despite no signs of oil.
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Los Angeles
Union Oil Company
Gardena No. 1
Union
Brazil in Sao Paulo siege with heavy casualties reported
Reports from Santos detail a brutal struggle around Sao Paulo as federal forces bombard the city. Civilians and troops suffer as rebels defend the capital. estimates place rebel strength at 44 000 and federal forces at 24 000 with reinforcements en route.
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Sao Paulo
Henge Ac
da B. Lopez
Rio de Janeiro
Official commique reports advances by Rio troops in Sao Paulo
An official communique states our forces have made several important advances and artillery actions have been effective. Rebels are believed to have failed their last bid for victory while patriotic Catalillons mobilize in Sao Paulo's main cities to aid government troops.
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Rio Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Federal forces retreat in Sao Paulo clash. rebels press advance
Official dispatches from Sao Paulo indicate Brazilian federal troops withdraw to Santos as rebels prepare renewed assault on the state capital. Authorities report arms and stores under federal control and a possible one month moratorium. meanwhile officials note advances by government troops and growing volunteer support in major cities. No American casualties reported in Rio.
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Espanade
Sao Paulo
Federal Artllery
Santos
da Campos
Washington
State Department
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M. Hadi
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