Georgia House endorses bill to withdraw funds over evolution teaching
Atlanta July 31 AP The Georgia House Education Committee reports a bill mirroring Kentucky law to pull state funds from any school or institution teaching Darwin theory or similar evolution theories. Representative Pope calls evolution rotten stuff while McCrory defends God creating man and monkey separately.
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Georia House of Representatives
Committee On Education
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Chicago
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Fragmented OCR Names and Locations in City Ledger
Readable fragments list individuals Keen and Hartnett Decatur Roberts Ruether Taylor Pittsburgh and others with scattered surnames and city names. Some entries include parenthetical notes Called darkness called rain and various misreadings. lacks full context or roles.
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Rebel General Lopez Commands 6000 Men at Brazilian Border
Buenos Aires May 81 AP reports movement near the Brazilian border where General Lopez has 6000 rebel troops. The government organizes volunteer battalions and tightens defense, aiming to prevent rebel escape to the south from San Paulo. Federal pursuers are said to be in contact with rebel forces, but no official updates have been received. State of siege is declared in Rio de Janeiro, San Paulo, and other states.
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Berta
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Pez
Rio de Jntero
Washington
State Department
Imbrie
United States
Robert Imbrie
Securi
Persia
One Killed and Seven Injured in Saw Tooth Mountain Bus Crash
A sightseeing bus overturned on Saw Tooth mountain near Estes Park Colorado after brakes failed. Mary Hannon of Chicago died instantly and seven others were injured. victims included three Coloradans and several Chicagoans. All injured were taken to Fort Collins hospitals. R. E. Upton from Estes Park was in critical condition with a probable skull fracture.
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Mary Hannon
Chicago
Colorado
Saw Tooth Mountain
Fort Collins
Mary Vieming
Katherine Lillis
Julia Gelato
Extradition Granted for Josup Lafayette Thouvenell
Boise reports the governor granted extradition papers to return Josup Lafayette Thouvenell to Logan county Kansas on charges of desertion and non support. Thouvenell, out on bail, appeared for a hearing Tuesday night and was placed in custody of Sheriff Walter Gann for transport to Kansas.
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Logan County
Kansas
Josup Lafayette Thouveneill
St. Maries
Gosern
Charles C. Moore
Thouvenell
Karsas
Idaho
Knsas
jZhouvenell
Walter Gann
Boise Tourist Park sets attendance records in July
Boise reports 11,800 people in 8,825 automobiles registered this year at the tourist park, the highest in its history. Daily average is 55 cars with about 170 people, and year to date registrations exceed 1.6 times 1923. By July 27, 8,655 machines carried 11,607 people, surpassing last year’s totals for the same date. Opened April 16, three days earlier than last season.
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Boise
Chamber of Commerce
Weiser youth Edwin Ford returns from Oxford with top honors
Edwin Ford, son of Mr and Mrs Ed Ford of Weiser Idaho, arrived from Oxford England where he graduated last June with double first honors the universitys highest honors. He is the only American to receive these honors and had previously graduated Weiser high school with honors and attended Whitman college winning the Oxford scholarship. He finished his first year at Oxford with first honors and will spend August with his parents.
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Idaho
Edwin Ford
Ed Ford
Oxford University
England
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Oxford
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Rockwood appeals county equalization on Boise claim
Mary D. Rockwood filed Wednesday in district court an appeal from a county board of equalization decision. Two tracts of land are involved where the appellant and the United States hold equity, argued exempt from taxation. The case names the county assessor B. D. Garman and most county officials as defendants.
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B. D. Garman
Smugglers Suspected Behind Dover Motor Boat Sightings
Dover England July 31 report many mysterious motor boats spotted along the Kent coast are believed to be owned by smugglers evading customs duties as low spirits prevail.
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England
Dover
Eng
Kentish
War White fights to keep wife from insane asylum
In Ada county Idaho George War White loses bid to have his wife committed for insanity after a judge rules her mentally deranged prior to a tragedy involving their infant daughter Margaret Thelma. Doctors testified to derangement and the husband claimed the shooting was accidental.
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Boine
Idaho
George War- White
F. A H. Chalfant
Mra. White
J. T. N. Braxton
O. H. Park
O. H. Park Examining Physicians, Professed Selves Satisfied Mra. White
Terest
Ada County
Ufe
Butterflies Show Male Drunkenness While Females Refuse Alcohol
London reports zoologist Sutt found in experiments that male butterflies drank whiskey from bowls and fell off the brim while females shunned alcohol and preferred water. The tests used wire screened cages with various drink bowls.
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London
Sutt
Carlson sues over Texas lot car trade in Twin Falls
Twin Falls July 31 AP A. A. Carlson rancher sues John Taylor for 429.84 alleging a four room house photo and representations about a Fort Worth lot caused him to trade his $400 car for the property. Carlson says the lot is worth 100, the house not on the lot and Taylor not the owner.
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Twin Falls
A. A. Carlson
John Taylor
Fort Worth
Texas
Carlson
Taylor
Forests in District No. 1 closed to smoking and camping
Fire danger prompts closure of thirteen of twenty four national forests in western Montana and northern Idaho. District Forest Supervisor Fred Morrel announced the measure to prevent fires.
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Idaho
Missoula
Mont
Forest Service
Montana
Fred Morrel
Lawyers Continue Arguments In Case
The report covers ongoing legal proceedings in the Leopold and Loeb case with remarks by State's Attorney Crowe and defense attorney Darrow. It notes court exchanges on admissibility of depravity evidence for mitigation, a rehearsal of prior rulings, and the judges questioning the prosecution. The courtroom atmosphere includes laughter and attention as the trial proceeds with forthcoming continuations.
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Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
Clarence
Darrow
Franks
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
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Loeb
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Senator Lodge Recovers Comfortably After Operation
Cambridge July 31 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge rested well at Charlesgate hospital after an operation. The medical bulletin from Dr John H Cunningham reports condition continues satisfactory and that Lodge had a good night sleep of seven and a half hours.
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Cambridge
Mass
Henry Cabot Lodge
Charlesgate Hospital
John H. Cunningham
Utah Weather Mostly fair tonight and Friday
A Utah weather notice says conditions stay mostly fair tonight and Friday with little change in temperatures.
Railway Clerks Endorse La Follette and Wheeler
The executive board of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship clerks freight handlers express endors ement for Sen Robert M La Follette for president and Sen Burton Wheeler for vice president. They back the progressive political action program adopted at Cleveland and urge members to support the independent candidates and pro progressive congress representatives.
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Robert M. la Follette
Burton K. Wheeler
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Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
Conference For Progressive Political Action
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Davis Arrives in New York After Maine Vacation
John W. Davis lands in New York returning ten days early from Maine. He meets with field marshal Clem L. Shaver at his headquarters to review campaign plans and recent political developments. Davis says he feels 100 percent ready as he prepares to resume his acceptance address.
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Maine
John W. Davis
Penobscot Bay Islands
Rockland
Maine, Mr. Davis Went Into Conference With His Field Marshal, Clem L. Shaver
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W. Bryan
Coolidge
Mr. Davis
Puzzled Wisconsin status confounds Coolidge ballot plan
Washington reports Republican strategists in Wisconsin face a dilemma as La Follette faction controls the slate. Electors may appear under the Republican banner, implying a vote for La Follette Wheeler as part of the ticket. Wisconsin leaders weigh whether to place the Republican nominees under their own heading.
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la Follette
Wisconsin
Coolidge
Wheeler
William J. Butler
Repubican National Committee
Chicago
Michigan
Groesbeck
Experiment To Increase Wool Yield In Sheep
Liege Belgium July 81 AP George Veronoff a French surgeon told a scientific congress that gland transplantation could raise wool yield in sheep. He noted the operation works on some sheep and plans to breed descendants from selected specimens. The experiment already includes 8 000 sheep in Alegria and also on routs.
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Liege
Belgium
R.eorge Veronoff
Alegria
British party missing after circumnavigation attempt
Wireless searches fail to locate Major A Stuart Maclaren and his party after they left Calshot on March 25 aboard a British air expedition approaching Petropavlovsk Kamchatka. Coast Guard cutters Algonquin Haida and Mojave report no word as Thiepval carries Lieut. Colonel L. E. Broome toward Nikolski.
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Atka Island
A. Stuart Maclaren
Petropalovesk
Kamatka
Calshot
Eng
Algonquin
Haida
Mojave
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U. S. Coast Guard
British Air Service
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Davis and Bryan Back Mobilization Day Plan
Democratic nominee John W. Davis and running mate Governor Bryan of Nebraska voiced unity on Mobilization Day. Davis rejected calls to mobilize civilians for a military display and urged focus on peace, work, and restoring global trade.
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Nebraska
America
Governor Bryan seeks details on Defense Day observance
A telegram to President Coolidge from Nebraska Governor Charles W. Bryan requests more information about the government's Defense Day plans. Bryan, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, says he will not cooperate with certain federal celebration features, and the message signals a possible public stance on the observance.
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Bryan
Washington
Coolidge
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
Bandit Killed by Mail Clerk at Railroad Station
East Orange July 31 AP One bandit was killed and another escaped after a failed mail robbery at the Lackawanna station. mail clerk Eugene Stack 23 was wounded twice while defending a pouch carrying federal reserve packages. The surviving bandit fled in a taxi.
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East Orange
N. J
Lackawanna
Eugene Stack
Emi Parse
Federal Reserve
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Experts Committees Accept French Compromise Proposals
London July 41 AP experts committee of the inter allied conference endorses French compromise proposals to break the Dawes plan deadlock. Plan includes arbitration board to hinder default declarations, safeguards for Dawes operations, and guarantees against German payment maneuvers with Ruhr evacuation steps.
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Ference
Dawes
Germany
Ruhr Ja
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