Plans Formed for Roald Amundsen Polar Search Effort
Miss Louise Boyd Gen Rafael Calif joined plans to search for Roald Amundsen and his five companions after their airship expedition failed near the polar region. Maj. Penso’s Marina I aircraft also hunted for survivors between Norway and Bear Island as the Norse efforts intensified.
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Radio Details From Gov Smith Convention Night
Gov Alfred E Smith heard the full convention on the radio as supporters gathered at the Albany mansion. He joked with relatives, wore a heavy sombrero, and noted votes and Ohio’s pivotal ballot shift that delivered Smith the nomination. Analysts expect a constructive campaign focusing on plans rather than GOP scandals.
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Damaged Radio Generator Ends Lisbon Flight Crew
The captain's plane arrived yesterday after a thousand mile journey from Lisbon in 11 hours. A part of the wireless system was broken during the flight. Fred B. Hosmer of Montreal is in charge of the flight with crew member Pred Pierce of Wallasey and BEW Gilmour as the wireless operator.
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Women Rally in Houston Endorses Equal Rights Platform
The league praises the plank for equality of women and men in political matters and supports abolition of lame duck sessions. It highlights water power conservation and cautions Muscle Shoals as a case of application, stressing a constructive foreign policy outlook.
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Drys Hold But Slight Lead in Dakota Dry Law Repeal
Dry supporters press a slight edge in North Dakota on the repeal of dry laws. The Western portion of the state shows stronger sentiment for repeal as the vote count progresses.
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Prohibition measure highlighted in platform report
Houston dispatch notes the Democratic platform highlights. Key planks include enforcing the eighteenth amendment, farm loans to aid marketing, curbing government subsidies, and tariff protection. It also pledges to rescue government from corruption and uphold states rights and non interference in foreign affairs.
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Baseball rain postponements and makeups across leagues
National League games rained out including Boston at New York and Washington at Boston with doubleheaders planned for later. Cincinnati and St Louis completed a 7 to 4 game after a 2 run first inning, while Chicago beat Cincinnati 8 to 4 in the later contest. Detroit and St Louis also had rain delays with postponed doubleheaders slated for tomorrow.
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Aviators Aim to Beat World-Cirdle Record Aboard Olympic
John Henry Mears and Capt C O D Collver sailed from New York at 5 a m in a seaplane to chase the Olympic in a bid to lower the world circumnavigation record. They boarded the ship after 45 minutes, hoping to complete the journey in about 23 days. The current record stands at 26 days 14 hours 36 minutes 5 seconds, set by Evans and Wells in 1896.
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Detroit Sportsman
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Idaho Honors Nellie Tayloe Ross for VP Nomination
Idaho delegates at the Democratic National Convention second Nellie Tayloe Ross for vice president. Orr Chapman of Idaho lauds her as a capable leader and notes Idaho’s early adoption of woman suffrage and its dry state status. He emphasizes the value of integrity and local officers over federal action and calls Ross a charming and capable former governor of Wyoming.
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Houston
W_ Orr Chapman
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Nelle Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
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Nellie Taylie Ross
Senator King Serves as Acting Chairman at Democratic Convention
Salt Lake City June 26 Senator Samuel A King of Utah acted as chairman during the closing session of the Democratic national convention today. His leadership role capped days of committee work and deliberations by delegates from across the nation.
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Six Miners Shot in Strike Clash at Minden Mo
Six miners were shot and two others injured in a clash between Western Coal and Mining Company workers and union sympathizers picketing the mine near Minden Missouri. The mine, closed since April 1 over wage disputes, was to reopen soon. Two pickets and two employees were seriously hurt. In a separate note, President E Barnard of the American League rejected Washington’s protest over Boston’s first game victory in their doubleheader.
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E. Barnard
American League Today
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Boston
Attempt Is Made to Kidnap Daughter of Logan Officer
Logan Utah June 20 AP A deputy sheriff guards Lt John L Hanleys one month old daughter Namey Jane after an anonymous letter threatened abduction The infant was found missing from a cradle on the ground floor and later located on the floor in an adjacent room Police investigated as guards remained posted at the home
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