Tariff Hangs On Narrow Margin In Senate Final Test
The tariff bill faces a tight final test in the Senate with a 2 p.m. Friday vote expected to determine passage by a slim margin. If approved, it moves to the House for a final roll call, aiming for a Monday White House submission.
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Washington
Senate
House
Hoover
Blaine
Wisconsin
Reed
Pensylvania
Grundy
Pennsylvania
Herbert
Rhode Island
Meece
Brossard
Tariff Commission
Commission
Prohibition Raids Target Bowery Smoke Shops in Gotham
Federal agents led by Major Maurice Campbell arrested 36 proprietors bartenders and bouncers tied to Bowery speakeasies accused of selling poisonous liquor termed smoke. Raids spanned drug stores paint shops and other outlets as samples were seized and several staff fell ill after drinking.
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New York
Bowery
Maurice Campbell
Prohibition
Campbell
Flag Day Observance Urged Across Boise
Boise citizens urged by the governor to observe flag days on June 14 by displaying flags on homes and public buildings. The day is not a public holiday. Clarence J. Bruegger escaped death in Ogden when he grabbed a trolley wire from a toppled ladder during United Commercial Travelers decorations. a fireman rescued him and he was shocked but expected to recover.
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Boise
Turday
Arrowly
Ogden
Clarence J. Bruegger
United Commercial Travelers
Braegger
Lobby Probe Shows Cannon Refuses to Testify on 1928 Campaigns
The Senate lobby committee questions Bishop James Cannon Jr about Southern Methodist Church activities and 1928 anti Smith funds. Cannon declines to answer on political work as senators debate relevance while Huston ties to river improvement funds are referenced. An angry Protestant protester interrupts briefly.
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Washington
Senate Lobby Committee
James Cannon
Southern Methodist Church
Walsh
Montana
Cannon
E. C. Jameson
New York
Robinson
Indiana
Blaine
Wisconsin
Caraway
Huston
Claudius Huston
Republican National Committee
Tennessee River Improvement Association
Serted Robinson
America
Rumanians Seek Reunion of King Carol and Former Wife
In Bucharest June 11 renewed efforts aim to reunite Princess Mother Helen with King Carol. Advocates insist on a genuine reconciliation and forgiveness, noting her lingering hurt from the divorce and loss of a stable home amid European politics. The report mentions M. Julius Maniu as a figure in the process.
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Carol
Bucharest
Rumania
Mother Helen
Romania
M. Juliu Maniu
Papers Cast Gauntlet to Chicago Gangland
Paris June 11 On June 30 at noon the chimes of Sainte Clotilde will announce the wedding of Mademoiselle Simone Thion De La Chaume and Rene Lacoste. The event unites tennis royalty and golf aristocracy in a Parisian ceremony with many leading players invited.
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Paris
Sainte Clotilde
Mademoiselle Simone Thion de la Chaume
Rene Lacoste
Napoleon
United States
France
Lacoste
William T. Tilden
William Johnston
Mademoiselle de la Chaume
Lacostes
de la Chaumes
Jean Borotra
Roland Garros
Henri Cochet
Jacqes Brugnon
Harry Hopman
Jim Willard
Simone
Helen Wills Moody
Wimbledon
Saint Germain
Reward Offered After Slaying of Chicago Reporter
Chicago dispatch reports a total reward of 55 000 for information leading to the killer of Alfred Jake Lingle the Tribune reporter shot down in a busy downtown street. Officials pursue a personal grievance motive as clues multiply and inquiries remain tightly controlled.
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Chicago
Alfred
Jake) Lingle
The
Tribune
Herald & Examiner
Evening Post
Illinois Central
Randolph Street
Herman N. Bundesen
Bundesen
Pat Roche
Lingle
William Russell
John Stege
Attorney Street
Generally Ate Toate 7 Thursday
A fragment notes little change on a Thursday with a general assessment of conditions. The readable text provides no clear names, places, or events to anchor a broader news item.
Tragic Tank Explosion Kills Two Brothers In Huntsville Garage
An explosion and fire in a Huntsville garage killed John Crezee aged 29 and Lamar Crezee 15 when a 50 gallon denatured alcohol tank exploded after a faulty pump was lit to inspect it. Fay Crezee 13 was critically burned. Lorin Nickerson and Mrs Nickerson aided firefighting but suffered injuries.
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Ogden
Huntsville
Here
John Crezee
Lamar Crezee
Fay Crezee
John
Lorin Nickerson
Nickerson
ELOPERS RETURN TO HOLLYWOOD FAMILY SPOT
Ruth Mix 17 and actor Douglas Gilmore return to Beverly Hills after eloping to Yuma Arizona. Ruth’s mother Olive Stokes Mix forgives the couple and Ruth plans to quit acting to care for horses as Gilmore tours with a circus in Montreal.
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Los Angeles
Ruth Mix
Douglas Gilmore
Olive Stokes Mix
Tom Mix
Yuma
Ariz
Ruth
Mix
Montreal
Baseball slate rained out with postponed St Louis at Boston
National League results show St Louis at Boston postponed by rain. Other games had Cincinnati defeating Brooklyn 14 to 1 in a blown out affair, Chicago topping Philadelphia 6 to 2, and Pittsburgh beating New York 8 to 2. In later action Philadelphia split with Cleveland 6 to 2 while Washington slipped past Chicago 2 to 15.
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St. Louis
Boston
HH. E
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Grove
Shores
Cochrane
Hudlin
Myatt
Light vote leaves most bond issues defeated in city
Ballots show all proposed city bond items fail to reach two thirds, with the Gould street viaduct at 629 for and 379 against and the Main street water main narrowly defeated by nine votes. Spoiled ballots may adjust the unofficial tally, while 1 008 voters weighed in on the viaduct amid fair weather.
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Main Street
Gould Street
Bandits Rob Bank in Wendell Idaho
Two men robbed the First National Bank of Wendell Idaho taking about 5000 dollars in cash. A suspect named Dutch Bull Simon stood about five feet nine inches. The pair fled south in an unplated coupe with a pink slip indicating license applied for. Additional details were not known.
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Boise
First National Bank of
Wendell
Idaho
Simon
Oil Fire After Ship Collision Claims Dozens
A collision off Scituate between the tanker Pinthis and the passenger liner Fairfax caused massive oil fires. More than 40 people aboard the Pinthis and Fairfax perished or were missing, with 140 aboard the Fairfax. Rescue efforts followed as the Gloucester took on survivors. Naval personnel aided in the evacuation and firefighting.
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Boston
Fall River
Fairfax
Massachusetts Bay
Norfolk
Chelsea
Portland
Scituate
Shell Eastern Petroleum Corporation
Corporation
Archibald Brooks
The
Pairfax
Gloucester
Carney Hospital
State G A R Elects Staff at Idaho Falls Convention
F H McCullough of American Falls elected commander of Idaho G A R at the final business meeting closing a two day convention. Jeremiah Williams Boise named senior vice commander and other officers were chosen including council members from Weiser Nampa Boise Parma and Mounta in Home. Nampa named 1931 convention city and J W Price Parma chosen delegate to the national.
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Idaho Falls
F. H. McCullough
American Falls
State Department
Jeremiah Williams
Boise
T. W. Johnson
Moscow
H. F. Knight
New Plymouth
E. G. Burnett
E. A. Paddock
Weiser
W. H. Titus
Nampa
John Thorne
W. J. Neely
C. L. Longley
J. W. Price
Parma
Sophie Locke
Pocatello
Daughters of Union Veterans
Margaretta Alden
Ira McGuffin
Maude Allebaugh
Minnie White
Mountain Home
Alice Thompson
Nellie Felix
Mabel Gano
Mehals Hanson
Mmoma, Mavens
Raines Sper
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SRY
Gotham
Alameda County
San Francisco Water Department
ALTAR
de la Chaume
Brooklyn
Kolp
Rixey
Sukeforth
Vancean DeBerry
Root
Hartnett
Collard
Nichols
McCurdy
R.H.E
Pittsburgh
Meine
Jones and
Bool
Huberl
Hogan
R. H. E. Washington
Hedley, Braxton and Spencer
Henry and Crouse
G. A.R
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