Partisans weigh rules at convention on Coolidge renomination
Washington May 31 The likelihood of renominating President Coolidge at the Republican national convention looms large. Delegates unbound by primaries could move Coolidge’s name during balloting, sparking confusion in Hoover ranks as Massachusetts and others face pressure to choose between official candidates and unannounced possibilities.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington
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Coonage
Dawes
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Hoover
Massachusetts
Yale Students Face Trial in Riot Fallout
Yale authorities hold action in abeyance against six students arrested during late Tuesday riot. Dean Clarence W Mendell says investigations continue and several leaders unnamed will be summoned for explanations. Students appeared with injuries and marks after clashes with police.
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Politics intrudes at big Democratic convention meeting
In San Antonio on May 31 AP reports that despite club leaders' push to keep politics out of the nineteenth biennial convention, a pamphlet attacking Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York and Tammany Hall appeared on the floor. The broadside cited the Tulsa Tribune and former Senator Robert L. Owen of Oklahoma, calling Tammany unfit to lead progressive Democrats.
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Oklahoma
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Progressive Democrats of America
President Coolidge Chooses Cedar Island Lodge for Summer White House
President Coolidge picks Cedar Island Lodge on the Brule River near Superior Wisconsin as his summer White House. Henry Clay Pierce offered the estate with several thousand wooded acres and an island dwelling connected by a footbridge. The island includes an eight bedroom bungalow with surrounding mainland buildings housing dining and service areas.
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American Held by Sandino Reported Treated Nicely
At Managua May 31 AP a Marine brigades headquarters said George B. Marshall of New York captured by rebels at La Luz mine in mid April was still in good health as of May 2. A Nicaraguan near Sandino’s camp testified Marshall received humane treatment though confined in the rebel camp.
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Albert Fall Returns To Pasadena Sanatorium
Albert B. Fall former secretary of the interior was back at a private sanatorium in Pasadena after a brief stay with a friend in Santa Monica. He suffered heart attacks believed caused by the near sea level altitude and had been convalescing in El Paso before returning to Pasadena for further treatment.
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Kansas City Doctor and Paul Hubbard Die in 60 Foot Plunge
In Kansas City last night Dr Allan Porter Sr and Paul Hubbard, both 40, died when their car plunged 60 feet down an embankment. Porter was a close friend and personal physician to Senator James A Reed, a Democratic presidential candidate.
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Accidental Shot Fatal to Youth in Washington
Beals Washington May 31 AP Sheriff Claude Bennick says Mrs Peggy Davis of Skykomish confessed to accidentally shooting and killing 2 year old George Fowler son of a Brooklyn M Y physician on a highway near Skykomish. The body lay on the road. she fled into brush before being arrested.
Forty wounded in Belgrade clash between police and students
Belgrade reports indicate forty wounded at municipal stations after three days of rioting between police with bayonets and anti Italian demonstrators. Fire hoses failed to deter barricades as police cleared areas using swords and bayonets. Many injured and several arrests reported. no confirmed deaths. In St Louis, Allen Sotheron signs with Boston Braves as coach under Rogers Hornsby.
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Lindbergh Narrowly Crashes Near Merced Beacon
AP dispatch from Long Beach reports Charles Lindbergh, the famed aviator, was overdue on a Grand Canyon flight and spent nearly two hours circling hills near a Standard Oil beacon west of Merced. He avoided landing there and landed safely at Long Beach after a police alert.
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Indian Heads Hold Reunion in St Louis
On the tenth anniversary of their Belleau Wood advance the Second Division Association gathered in St Louis for a three day reunion. Members from 39 chapters in 26 states shared the wartime story and raised funds for a memorial to 5000 division dead while planning a history publication. Dignitaries included Major General John J. Leahy Marines Major General Preston Brown Colonel Hanford MacMillan and General Harbord.
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Robbery at Broadmoor Country Club During Indianapolis Race
Six men held up about 200 guests at the Broadmoor country club during a Speedway dance after the 500 mile race. They escaped with money and jewelry estimated between 150000 and 290000, injuring no one. Police have descriptions but no identifications.
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Phillies, Reds, and Pirates in NL action results
Baseball scores from National League games including Philadelphia at Boston Pittsburgh versus St Louis Detroit and Cleveland plus New York and Washington outcomes. RHE and box notes show runs hits errors, with pitchers listed for several matchups.
Not Guilty Plea In Hoppe Arraignment In Toledo Case
Charles J. Hoppe 26 confessed abducting and slaying 7 year old Dorothy Stelagowski. He pleaded not guilty to first degree murder at arraignment before Judge Homer Rainey and was held to the grand jury without bond. An insanity defense was forecast as the county grand jury prepared to consider indictments amid crowding spectators and police precautions.
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O Gay
Coromer Kraft
Polee
Mine Foreman Shot to Death Near Pachuca
H C Smith general foreman of the Sen Gertrudis mine near Pachuca Hidalgo state was shot to death by an unidentified man as he drove from Pachuca toward the mine. He had recently come from Denver where he leaves a widow and son. A reward of one thousand dollars was offered by the mining company for information leading to the murderer.
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Goff and Smith Lead in West Virginia and New York Primaries
In West Virginia Goff leads the Republican race with 96 085 votes to Hoover 88122 from 1707 precincts. In New York Smith heads the Democratic contest with 61944 votes to Reed 45653 from the same precincts. Boise high graduates to receive diplomas at commencement with Dean Ivan C Crewford addressing class.
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University of Idaho
Palr Tonight and Friday Temperature Outlook
Palr forecasts show little change in temperature tonight and Friday with steady conditions. The brief midweek pattern suggests mild air and minimal precipitation for the period.
Youth Held In Death Of Wife Near Red Water
Texarkana Arkansas May 31 AP Ear! Higginbotham 16 was charged with the murder of his 15 year old bride Francis Shipp Higginbotham who was drowned in a creek near Red Water Texas. Bond set pending preliminary hearing. Higginbotham said they went for a swim in the creek near his father's home and that cramps prevented him from helping when she went under. The girl's face showed a bruise likely caused before the drowning.
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Lost dirigible search expands to Arctic by air
Oslo reports a new expedition to locate the Italia with Captain Ritser Larsen and Lieutenant Leif Dietrichson leading planes from the steamer Ingefour and the Hobby as logistics support. Citta Di Milano joins to transport dog teams and supplies toward Spitzbergen amid Arctic ice hazards.
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Thief Steals Cash From Two Aviators
In Oakland California on May 4 a thief took a wallet containing 6 150 and a 6160 check from Charlie Ulm co pilot of the Southern Cross. The thief also grabbed a purse containing 20 from Lieut Harry Lreen navigator aboard the Southern Cross. The room was entered while they left and the theft was found when they woke.
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Southern Cross Begins Honolulu Flight From Oakland
The Southern Cross departed from Oakland Municipal Airport on a 2400 mile non stop flight to Honolulu. Captain Kingsford Smith piloted the monoplane past the city toward San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate. Early radio troubles were later fixed and the ship reported its position about 459 miles out with a beacon loss and hazy visibility.
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Chicagoans Join Expedition To Kalahari Desert Search
A Chicago party of scavengers scientists and explorers sails from New York toward London to study the Kalahari desert in search of the birthplace of humanity. Dr C Ernest Cadle leads the group with aims to link skull fossils to modern pygmy bushmen and examine ancient cultures.
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Air Race to the South Pole Draws Two Explorers
New York reports an Arctic flyer and Antarctic explorer plan a joint challenge to reach the South Pole by air before next Christmas. Captain George H Wilkins will open Antarctic expedition HQ at the Waldorf Astoria, while Commander Richard E. Byrd speeds prep for his separate pole flight from Hampton Roads aboard the Lampoon.
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