Hoover fails to reach relief bill agreement in stalemate
President Hoover and congressional leaders fail to agree on the Garner Wagner relief bill after a two hour White House conference ends in stalemate. Garner accepts Hoover challenge for a decisive House showdown as Crisp seeks a new conference report by midnight for a quick vote.
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Washington
INS
Hoover
Congress
White House
Garner
House
Crisp
Local City Tennis Meet Planned By Hubert Kole and Tom Canton
The city plans a men's singles tennis meet sponsored by Hubert Kole and Tom Canton. Entry is by noon Saturday at their new shop at 303 Jefferson Street with matches on the high school courts. Little and Cline hope to be top seeds, likely meeting in the finals if no upsets occur.
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L City
Hubert Kolesick
Tom Canton
Hubert
Tom
Jefferson Street
Little
Cline
Burns Bound Over on Bootlegging Charge after Preliminary Hearing
Karl Burns appeared before Justice of the Peace W. F. Barber for a preliminary hearing on bootlegging charges. He was bound over to the grand jury with bonds set at $1,500.
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Karl Burns
Justice of the Peace
W. F. Barber
Melcher Visit From Chicago Arrives at Brother’s Home
Mr and Mrs Walter Melcher of Chicago arrived yesterday and will stay until Thursday at the home of his brother K D Melcher.
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Walter Melcher
Chicago
K. D. Melcher
Legion State Delegates Are Named at Sun Set Park Picnic
Leon Beatty post elected delegates Kenneth Carris Harry Simpson A E Baldrige Charles Denison and William Graf to the state American Legion convention with alternates Howard Miller Rev J H O Donnell Arnett Wylie George Rudiger and Charles Kennedy The meeting backed cash payment of adjusted compensation to World War veterans and drum corps plans include a $200 prize at Fort Dodge and contest entries. About seventy members attended the picnic and dinner.
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American Legion
Leon Beatty Post
Sunset Park
Kenneth Carris
Harry Simpson
A. E. Baldrige
Charles Denison
William Graf
Howard Miller
Rev. J. H. O'Donnell
Arnett Wylie
George Rudiger
Charles Kennedy
Fort Dodge
Owen McGovern
Preston Wolf
Martin Whittaker
Davenport
Farmers TQ Test Prosperity Plan
Mitchellville Iowa July 6. A group of 16 farmers pledged to stop hoarding and start buying to spur prosperity. They resolve to buy $1000 to $3000 worth of farm equipment or home needs immediately and urge others statewide to do the same. The plan rests on consumer spending to revive prices and industry.
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Mitchellville
Iowa
INS
Clarence Pearson Nent
Gardless
United States
Time Limit Expires for Candidates in County Races
Filing closes today for primary campaign expense accounts with most candidates already sworn to expenses at the county auditor’s office. Totals range from 5 to 79.80, covering newspaper notices cards gasoline and oil. Republican candidates for supervisor include E. D. Lewis T. H. Huston B. N. Jessen H. L. Whittaker O. C. Patterson Walter C. Sheets. Democratic names Roy Mape Frank Blumenstein T. W. Zillmer M T. Coon Ed Kos. Other offices show Morrison Bailey for county attorney George F. Morrison and Henry B. Bailey. Marion George A. Cox. sheriff candidates Biz Holmes George Struble and George Matlock. auditor Ethel Greelan.
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E. D. Lewis
Wellman
T. H. Huston
Crawford Township
Lewis
Huston
B. N. Jessen
George F. Morrison
Henry B. Bailey
Marion George
A. W. Cox
George M. Struble
Biz Holmes
George A. Matlock
Ethel Greelan
National Hymn Recital Marks One Hundredth Anniversary
A Baptist Church service observed the one hundredth anniversary of the writing and first public singing of America. The drama The Song of a Nation's Soul featured Milan Thompson as Dr. Samuel Francis Smith and Harold Kerr as John Quincy Adams. The program included solos by Betty Wilson Wilma Walker and participation by the church children and junior departments. Rev A A Vinz spoke on Dr Smith's life as the church praised the presentation.
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Baptist Q Church
America
Milan Thompson
Samuel Francis Smith
Harold Kerr
John Quincy Adams
Scerena_ Starr
Betty Wilson
Wilma Walker
A. A. Vinz
Dr. Smith
Washington Golfers Meet Mt Pleasant Challenge
Washington golfers face a match against Mt Pleasant next Sunday afternoon at Mt Pleasant. About twenty local club members are needed for the trip. Wishing players should run nine qualifying holes and submit cards to Ralph Gibson or Bill Shannon by Saturday evening.
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Washington
Mt Pleasant
Institute City
Ralph Gibson
Bill Shannon
Presbyterian Sunday School Defeats Calendar Factory in Kittenball
Lemmon's Sunday school class at the Presbyterian church beat Calendar factory kittenball team Tuesday evening 11 to 7. Edmondson and Marshall formed the winning battery for the close game.
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Kittenball Co
Lemmon
The
Presbyterian Church
Calendar Factory
Edmondson and
Marshall
We Are Able Word of Approval for Buyers
A town slogan praises the public for supporting purchases. The statement extols anyone who buys what they want and can afford, signaling a values emphasis on individual choice and responsibility in consumption.
Clay Church Celebrates 90th Anniversary in Clay
Heavy rain did not stop nearly 100 people from gathering at the Clay church for the 90th anniversary celebration. A noon cafeteria style dinner followed a program including welcome by Max Waterhouse, prayers by Rev. J W Parks, a history titled Lest We Forget, and a sermon by Rev. Ross Mills.
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Clay
Clay Church
Max Waterhouse
Bessie Meacham
Grinnell
Parks
J. W. Parks
Metropolis
Frances Meacham
R. FE. Brown
Washington, D. C
Sawtelle
Calif
Mabel Alter
Ontario
Nickolaus Raises Unusual Potatoes in Garden
H. B B Nickolaus of 602 Worth Fifth avenue displayed mam moth potato vines at the Journal office. One vine reached five feet one and one half inches with a patch averaging over four feet. A large potato rested on the vine’s bottom, showing the season’s fine early summer growth in 1932 under careful cultivation.
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H. BB. Nickolaus
Fifth Avenue
Journal
Nickolaus
City Hall Exterior Painting Bids Vary Widely
Five bids were submitted to the city council for painting the exterior woodwork of city hall, ranging from 171.50 to 490 dollars. The council postponed action and will revisit the matter in two weeks, hoping to achieve a substantial saving this year.
Rural Democrats Win In Nowata Convention
A Nowata Oklahoma Democratic gathering favored country candidates over urban factions. Delegates from New York and Chicago aimed to influence the race, but California organizers preempted them by exiting westward with the momentum, signaling a rural political shift.
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Nowata
Okla
New York
Chicago
Tammany
Smith
Roosevelt
California
McMeught Bredicete I Dean and Mrs Mead Return From Colorado Trip
In 1952 McMeught Bredicete I Dean and Mrs Harland Mead have returned from a vacation trip to Colorado. The brief notice confirms their safe arrival and outlines travel details.
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Dean
Mrs. Harland Mead
Colorado
France and Germany Move Toward Reparations Settlement
In Lausanne on July 6 1924 leaders Herriot Von Papen and Ramsay MacDonald sign a new accord easing guilt over World War I and proposing Germany pay about 750 million dollars in a lump sum. The pact aims to override Versailles reparations terms and spur European reconciliation.
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Lausanne
France
Germany
Edouard Herriot
Franz von Papen
Ramsay MacDonald
Britain
Herriot
von Papen'sa
Smugglers Clash With Customs Over Alcohol Shipment
In San Diego a gunfight occurred between liquor smugglers in a speedy aircraft and customs officers. Three men were arrested M. M. Happy Martin 49 John Glore 26 Marl Beebe 49, all from San Francisco and Los Angeles. Officers seized 325 gallons of alcohol and reported the airplane may have been hit by bullets.
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San Diego
Calif
INS
Mexico
M. M
Happy) Martin
McNeil Federal Prison
John Glore
Marl Beebe
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Smith backs Democratic ticket as Roosevelt gains support
Alfred E. Smith announced he would support the Democratic Party in the fall election. He did not endorse Roosevelt or pledge active campaigning. He stressed the prohibition issue as the campaign’s key concern.
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New York
INS
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Smith
Mattern and Griffin Break Atlantic Speed Record
American fliers James J. Mattern and Bennett Griffin landed at Tempelhof Berlin after a rapid 18 hour 43 minute transatlantic crossing from Harbor Grace. They planned to continue the round the world flight toward Moscow while maintaining pace to surpass Gatty's 1931 record.
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Berlin
INS
James J. Mattern
Bennett Griffin
Tempelhof Aerodrome
Moscow
James Mettern
Bennett Griffith
Tempelhof
Mattern
Griffin
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Europe
Post-Gatty
Whiley
Harold Gatty
Floyd Bennett Airport
Brooklyn
New York
United States
Frederic M. Sackett
Hanover
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