Crowe Tries to Undermine White in Leopold Loeb Case
In Chicago on August 2, Judge Caverly's court heard Robert Crowe challenge Dr. William A White about his memorandum on Leopold and Loeb. The exchange focused on insanity versus mental illness and whether the report should be admitted.
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Associated Prensa
Chicago
Wm. A. White
Government Hospital For the
Washington
Mr. Crowe
Clarences. Darrow
Walter Bachrach
Caverly
Crowe
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Robert Franks
Wm. A White
John JF. Conerly
Robert E. Crowe
Loeb
Leopold
Motorman Loses Car After Quick Patrolman Chase
Tulsa August 2 1930 Motorman P F Wilson left his car to check a downtown traffic blockade. He returned to find the vehicle missing a lone passenger clinging to a chickens and shouting for help. After several blocks the car derailed into a telephone pole. the passenger was uninjured.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Pasenger
D A R Favors U S Defense Day
D A R supports National Defense Day on September 12 with cooperation from many societies. Governor Blaine opposes the plan saying it could promote militarism and would not designate the day in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin National Guard may join only if called by the president in a national emergency.
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Washington
War Department
Anthony Wayne Cook
Daughters of the American Revolution
Blaine
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Br. Blaine
Harry C. Galle
Sixth Army Corps
Chicago
Ralph M. Immell
Wisconsin National Guard
Simmons to stand trial in Muscatine for Ferguson murder
Harlan Simmons 26 of Tipton Iowa was captured near Tiffin Ohio in connection with the July 12 killing of Orton Ferguson a tourist from Atlanta Michigan at West Liberty Iowa. He denied the crime but faces first degree murder charges as authorities pursue extradition or local prosecution.
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Tiffin
Ohio
Harlan (Gale ) Simmons
Tipton
Iowa
Muscatine
Orton Ferguson
Atlanta
Mich
West Liberty
Simmons
Pred Smith
Ferguson
C. L. Lamont
Lamont
Des Moines
Gabe Simmons
James Risden
State Bureau of Investigation
Scott County
Simons
Davenport
Biaden Eaid
Bureau of Investigation
Risden
Ole
Bureau
Fergnson
Davis Tends Draft For August 11 Address In Clarkshoro
Locust Valley, Aug 2 John W Davis pressed ahead with the address for his hometown ceremony in Clarkshoro West Virginia set for Aug 11. Campaign manager Clem L Shaver remains in Washington on organization matters and will join Davis for the Clarkshoro notification and Western headquarters openings in Chicago before heading to Lincoln Nebraska for Governor Charles W Ryan’s nomination event on Aug 18.
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Locust Valley
John W. Davis
Clarkshure
W. Va
Maine
Clem L. Shaver
Bington
New York
Mr. Davis
Clarkshoro
Chicago
Western
Lincoln
Neb
Charles W. Ryan
Nebraska
Democratic View
Latin department enrollment at Iowa totals 209
Fifteen states are represented in the University of Iowa Latin Department summer session registrations, totaling nearly 209 students. Most participants are graduates or teachers, and the head of the department notes the rise mirrors national interest in Latin studies.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
B. L. Ullman
Temperature Near Normal Next Week Forecast
Weather outlook for the week starting Monday shows generally fair conditions in the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with local showers possible after midweek and temperatures near normal.
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Washington
Upper
Mississippi
Lower
Missouri Valleye
Former Supreme Court Justice George Shiras Jr. Dies
Pittsburgh reports the death of former United States Supreme Court Justice George Shiras Jr. at age 92 from pneumonitis after a fall at his home five weeks earlier. The jurist served on the high court from 1892 to 1903 and died in a local hospital.
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Agen Intel Pressey
Pittsburgh
Geo. Shiras, Jr
United States Supreme Court
Frome
U S Flier Faces Fog On Voyage To Iceland
Lieutenant Eric Nelson flying from the Orkneys toward Iceland with Lieutenants Harding and Smith was reported by destroyers off the Faroe Islands and Iceland as a dense fog hindered observation. Attempts to locate Nelson followed three airplanes exiting Scapa Flow with light winds and calm seas.
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Reyriavie
Iceland
Eric Nelson
Orkneys
Reid
Hornafjord
United States
Nelson
Richmond
Billingaly
Faroe Islands
Army
New Orleans
John Harding, Jr
Faroe Station
Kirkwall
Chicago
Houten Bay
Houten Bay Into the Main Body of Scapa Flow
Smith
Okneys
Wade
Birsay
Applerate Couple Return Home From Bemidji
Mr and Mrs A E Applerate arrive home after visiting Bemidji Minnesota where they have been caring for their daughter Mrs Edna Rick ard and assisting with her needs.
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Bemidji, Minn
Carine
Edna Rickard
Aviator Dies in Tribute Flight Over Reno Cemetery
In Reno a coroner's jury will probe the death of William F Blanchfield air mail pilot at age 29 He dropped a wreath over a grave during a funeral service and his plane struck wires and crashed Another flyer Claire K Vance circled the grave after the funeral in tribute to mechanic Samuel J Gerrano Both men served in WWI with the British Royal Flying Corps and the air mail service since 1921
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Associated Press
Reno
Wiliam F Blanchfield
Air Mail
Bill
Blanchfield
British
Royal Flying Corps
Ireland
Hlanchfield
Samuel J. Gerrano
Claire K. Vance
Gerrano
Vance
Honors Paid to Harding on First Anniversary
Washington marks a year since President Harding's death with half mast at the White House and a wreath laid in Marion Ohio. President Coolidge ordered the tribute as a restrained memorial while Harding’s term remains in memory. In Marion a wreath to his tomb was laid and at 7 p.m. bells rang for five minutes in reverent tribute.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
White House
Coolidge
Mr. Harding
Marion
Ohio
Warren Gamaliel Harding
Palace Hotel
San Francis
Seo
Central Fire Station
Iowa State College to Offer Economies for Women Course
A new course titled economies for women will be offered at Iowa State College next fall. It will cover when and how to buy household necessities, how to study the market, and economical home management practices. Dr. Hazel Kyrk, a full professor of household administration and economics, will lead the course.
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Associated Press
AMFS
Town
Iowa State College
Hazel Kyrk
Miss Kyrk
Brya Mawr
Dawes Plan Program Agreed At Inter Allied Conference
London hosted a half hour plenary session where premiers and ambassadors finalized a complete program to launch the Dawes reparations settlement. The plan, refined after two all night sessions, includes transfers and penalties with Germans to arrive for final input by Monday night.
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London
Dawes
Inter-Allied Conference
Foreign Office
Kellogg
MacDonald
Herriot
Nebraska Man Named La Follette Wheeler Regional Manager
Frank A. Harrison of Nebraska was named regional manager for the La Follette-Wheeler campaign covering Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri and Wyoming. He will establish campaign headquarters in Lincoln and coordinate group activities across the territory. He arrived from Washington to confer with national manager Representative M. Nelson and will travel to Nebraska early next week.
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Chicago
Frank A. Harrison
Nebraska
la Follette-Wheeler
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Wyoming
Mr. Wheeler
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Harrison
Lincoln
Neb
Washington
M. Nelson
Wisconsin
Still Deadlocked on Irish Boundary
London August 2 The conference between Prime Minister MacDonald and President Cosgrave produced no results. The government will proceed with a bill to sanction the formation of the boundary commission without Ulster participation.
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James A. Logan
Owen D. Young
Praaler
Great Britain
London
MacDonald
Streseemann
Jurists’ Committee
Cosgrave
Irish Free State
Boundary Commission
Ulster
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Cork
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Free States
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
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Davis
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Delphe
Lieut
Thonanshaven
Faroe Island
Isle of
Suderoe
Faroes
Thounshaven
Faroe
Talande
Presi
Dent
Allied Conference On Reparations
Berlin
LA Follette
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