Progressive push for debenture plan shapes 1930s fight
Senator Smith Brookhart of Iowa urged a broad progressive push to back a debenture plan as part of farm relief or tariff bills. He called for organizing a progressive ticket in each district and state Senate action followed a 44 to 43 House vote to insist on the plan amid debate over Hoover support and administration stance.
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Senate
Smith W Brookhart
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
House
Lowan
Sprak
Brockhart
Unie
Oil Fire Now Under Control In Oil Field
Fire in an oil field near Los Angeles earlier in the week was brought under control by 400 volunteer firefighters. Two producing wells were saved as flames diminished from 150 feet to about 30. Estimated damage ran from two to four million dollars. A missing worker was found among company crews after an explosion at the start of the blaze. Weather plans noted for tonight and Thursday.
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Los Angeles
Desier
Iad
Austrian girl wins Miss Universe title in Galveston pageant
Miss Lisi Goldarbetter of Vienna became the first foreign winner of the International Pageant of Pulichritude in Galveston, taking the Miss Universe crown and a 2000 prize. Irene Ahlberg of New York was runner up. Dorothy Jean Davis of Massillon placed third.
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Galveston
Texas
Lisi Goldarbetter
Goldarbetter
United States
Irene Ahlberg
New York
Ohio
Dorothy Jean Davis
Massillon
Massachusetts
Margie Warrett
Dallas
Mittie Bush
Dallas Texas
Rumania Magda
Demetresco
Oregon
Mary Benett
Portland
Cuba
Elvira Moreno
Tulsa
Theda Delrey
Okla
California
Ruby Smith
San Francisco
Goldarbelter
Vienna
Austria
Balloon Stack Locomotive Car 1 Exhibition Here June 19
Residents of Pocatello and vicinity may view an old time Union Pacific train on June 19 with Car No. 1 and the first passenger coach built in 1866. The exhibit includes relics from Lincoln to Promontory Point and will stop at stations between Granger and Pocatello.
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Pocatello
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Granger
Green River
Louis Stevenson
Plains
Union Pacific Historical Museum
Lincoln
Kansas
Utah
Promontory Point
Pacific Coast
Jim Bridger
Blackfoot
Salt Lake City
G O. Brophy
Department of Public Relations
Ray Williams
Strikers at Mexican University Oppose Monthly Exams
About 2000 students seized the main building of the Mexican National university in Mexico City to demand the resignation of Rector Antonio Castro Leal. Police did not intervene, following government orders to let the demonstration proceed amid prior clashes.
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Veral University
Daniel Caslo Villegas
Alfonso Caso
National Preparatory Sehool
Studenta
Antonio Castro Leal
Whdespread Critem
Rhinelander disinherited son plans divorce filing in Nevada
Parley Harmon announced that Leonard Kip Rhinelander, longtime New York socialite disinherited by his family, will file for divorce from Alice Jones Rhinelander in Las Vegas court within two weeks. Rhinelander, living under an assumed name since January, has a $400 monthly allowance to his former wife and seeks no public attention.
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Las Vegas
Parley Harmon
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
New York
Young Rhinelander
Alice Jones Rhinelander
New Rochelle
Harmon
Rhinelander
Nevada
New York Society
Russell
Car Crash Claims Two Sunnyside Men in Utah
June 12 report says Steve Katourakis was killed and George Nicolaoudakis was severely injured when a car carrying five men overturned near Sunnyside. The other occupants escaped injury. both deceased and injured men are Sunnyside natives.
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Helper
Utah
Steve Katourakis
Geoge Nicoloudakis
Sunnyside
American contender Dawson wins again in British amateur golf
John Dawson of Chicago, a leading American contender, won his second match this afternoon in Sandwich England. He defeated Guy Campbell one up after defeating John D McCormack in the morning two and one.
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Sandwich
Eng
John Dawson
Chicago
Guy Campbell
England
Dawson
John D McCormack
Census to employ large staff for 1920 tally in 500 districts
Director William M. Steuart outlined plans to use 100000 enumerators with 6000 to 8000 more for tabulation across 500 districts. Women are favored for their tact and detail, one enumerator per 200 people, with about 123 million individuals to list. The first volume will publish in 1931. Lou Gehrig hit his 15th homer of the season against the St Louis Browns.
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Washington
William M. Steuart
Census Bureau
Steuart
New York
Lou Gehrig
St Louis Browns
Blaehelder
Combs
Three Games Result and Postponements Report
A summary of scores from three games and postponements due to rain. Details include St Louis versus New York and Philadelphia versus Chicago with noted players and innings. The report also notes a $1 million gift by Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Dean Bevan toward a $6 million Presbyterian Hospital expansion to modernize facilities.
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Chicago
Presbyterian Hospital
Arthur Dean Bevan
Bevan
Auto Thieves Make Getaway From Idaho Falls Jail
Chester Butcher 17 and Harry Gaylor 14, Salt Lake City youths held in Idaho Falls on auto theft charges, escaped last night by burrowing under the floor and through a brick wall. They were in custody on a $250 bond related to a Salt Lake City shooting case involving a 12 year old girl.
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Idaho Falls
Chester Butcher
Harry Gaylor
Salt Lake City
Butcher
Border gunmen restricted in use weapons
Washington reports two border patrolmen at Detroit and International Falls will be held personally responsible for firearm use unless in self defense or to prevent a felony. Assistant Secretary Lowman cites a year old order restricting weapon use and outlines potential transfer to federal courts.
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Detroit
International Falls
Minn
Treasury
Lowman
Paris
Capitol
Bureau
Utah Idaho editors to hold joint convention meeting
Salt Lake City reports that editors from Utah and Idaho attending the National Editorial association convention in Cheyenne Wyoming July 20 to 24 will meet jointly Sunday July 21. C A Epperson Utah State Press association president announced arrangements with C A Bottelfsen Idaho Press association president. large attendance expected.
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Utah
Idaho
National Editorial Association
Cheyenne
Wyo
C. A. Epperson
Utah State Press Association
C. A. Bottelfsen
Idaho Press Association
District Session of Odd Fellows Convention Opens in Blackfoot
Southeast Idaho Odd Fellows and Rebekahs gather in Blackfoot for their annual district convention with separate afternoon sessions and a joint meeting planned for tonight. Marcus Mester and Mrs Ray Silver of Blackfoot serve as presiding officers as about 150 members are expected to attend.
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Blackfoot
Rebekahs
Idaho
Marcus Mester
Ray Silver
Senate tariff clash sparks summer adjournment push
In Washington on June 12 House leaders demand a definite fall vote on the tariff bill and threaten extended sessions, while Senate Republicans push for a time limit and possible adjournment. Borah calls for restricting tariffs to farm schedules amid signals of broad revision.
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Senate
Borah
Idaho
Watson
Indiana
Washington
House
Senate Finance Committee
Democrats
Idaho Lieutenant Governor Kinne Missing After Robbery
A report says W B Kinne Idaho lieutenant governor was found in an overturned car on a highway near Orofino with a bullet hole. A man thought to be Kinne was seen walking with two others as deputies pursue highway robber suspects.
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Orofino
Idaho
W. B. Kinne
Clearwater Country
Kinne
Clearwater County
City Commission Rejects Resignation Demand in Salt Lake City
City Auditor Alvin Keddington urged the resignation of K E Williams chief deputy in the city treasurer office for withholding information about the death of Max M Beaver late city treasurer The commission deferred ouster action and planned to consult District Attorney Ray Van Cott on possible proceedings. Mayor Bowman and County Attorney Rice clashed over civil action against Keddington for shortages in the treasurer office.
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Salt Lake City
Alvin Keddington
K E. Wiliams
Keddington
Williams
Max M Beaver
Ray van Cott
John F. Bowman
John D. Rice
Rice
Bishop McConnell Drops Keynote Role at Baptist Meeting
In Denver on June 12 4 Bishop Fransis J McConnell of Brooklyn N Y loses his keynote slot at the Northern Baptist convention due to protests by 19 ministers over his modernist views. Dr Avery A Bhaw of Denison University will now speak in his place. The protests largely come from Colorado ministers familiar with McConnell from his earlier state service.
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Franscis J McConnell
The
Methodist Church
Brooklyn
Northern Baptist Convention
McConnell
Avery A. Bhaw
Deninison University of
Granville
Ohio
Colorado
McConnel
Christie God
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