Mussolini Says Europe Faces Internal Crisis Not War Threat
In Rome Premier Mussolini argues Europe undergoes an internal economic and social crisis, not an international war crisis. He urges unity and sacrifices for stability, touts fascism as a modern state model, and contrasts liberal democracy with fascist governance while denying imminent war.
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Associated Press
Rome
Mussolini
Europe
Liberal Democratic Movement
Italy
Leeper Freed From Iowa State Penitentiary After Acquittal
Robert Leeper, who was convicted of murder for killing his father in law and later acquitted at a new trial, was released from the Iowa state penitentiary after serving about a year and a half. He plans to move to Illinois with his wife and son and not return to Iowa City. Governor Hammill had delayed the release order, but it was eventually carried out.
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Halkiovesy
Fort Madison
Iowa
Robert Leeper
Iowa City
Llinois
Ilowa City
Leeper
Hammill
Poincare Hopes to Confer With Mellon Over Debt
Paris July 28 Premier Poincare after presenting his new cabinet to the president said he counted on a talk with Andrew W Mellon secretary of the American treasury while in France. The premier noted differences on the debt question he wished to discuss with Mellon.
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Associated Press
Paris
Poincare
Andrew W. Mellon
American Treasury
France
Mellon
Set Type in Gazette Office 43 Years Ago
Mrs Mat Shoemaker of Washington Iowa recalls her early work as one of The Evening Gazette's first type setters forty three years ago. She notes newsboys struck when publication faced financial troubles under Otis and Post, and describes rapid hand typesetting in the composing room.
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Cedar Rapids
Mat Shoemaker
Washington
James Thompson
Marion
Evening Gazette
The
Gazette
Otis and Post
Shoemaker
Hogue Plans Retirement and 1928 Governor Bid
Des Moines budget director E. L. Hogue plans to retire after the next legislature reviews his department’s report. The Capital notes he will move back to Blencoe and seek the Republican nomination for governor in 1928.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Release Pinkerton Suspect in Nebraska
A man arrested at Genoa Nebraska on suspicion of being Lynus Pinkerton, implicated by Manley Thompson in a confession of a 1925 slaying, was released before Tama County Sheriff W C Harrison arrived after notice from the sheriff's office.
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Associated Press
Traer
Iowa
Genoa
Neb
Lynus Pinkerton
Manley Thompson
Frank Mommer
W. C. Harrison
Tama County
Heat Wave Shrugs Off New England Toll of Deaths
Intense heat and fierce storms swept the east and mid Atlantic, raising the death toll by 57 in 24 hours while relief spread in the Midwest. Highs near 107 in Maryland and 103 in Washington accompanied storms that saved some regions. chaos and injuries followed in cities from Nyack to Jersey City.
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Ity
Associated Press
New York
New England
Middle Atlantic
East
Middle West
Midwest
New York City
New Jersey
Washington
Philadelphia
Nyack
N. Y
Hagerstown
M. C
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
Binghamton
Dows
Jersey City
Ogdenburg
Raleigh
N.C
Iowa Publishers Quitting Clear Lake
Iowa daily newspaper publishers depart Clear Lake after a midsummer meeting focused on golf and social events. Harvey Ingham of the Des Moines Register and W. F Muse of the Mason City Globe Gazette spoke at a Bayside banquet, with John Auen of Burlington presiding.
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Lake
Pyousuers
Iowa
Bayside
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines Register
W. F Muse
Mason City Globe Gazette
John Auen
Burlington
Swedish Prince to See Movies at Work in Hollywood
Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf and Princess Louise of Sweden visit three major Hollywood studios to watch stars in action, touring the film studios and meeting executives during their California trip.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Crown Prince Gustat Adolph
Princess Louise of
Sweden
Viswt
Liotion Picture Studios
Hollywood
Two Boys Drown In Quincy Pond While Reeling Line
In Quincy Illinois on July 23 Charles Bean eight and his brother Herbert ten waded into a pond to recover a drifting fishing line and were swept under. Both boys drowned in the incident.
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Quincy
Ill
Charles
Bean
Herbert
Subway Strikers March Back For Jobs Quit July Sixth
About 400 striking subway workers escorted by police marched from their headquarters to the Interborough Rapid Transit yards in New York to demand reinstatement for jobs they quit on July 6. The IRT had earlier said workers would be rehired, though some delays in returning key leaders were possible.
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New York
Subway
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Union Night Services Planned by Two Presbyterian Churches
Pastors from First and Second United Presbyterian churches organize union evening services for July and August. The first service will be held at the Second church next Sunday with Rev. J Reade McCrory of the First church delivering the sermon. Services will alternate between the two congregations.
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First
Second United Presbyterian Churches
J. Reade McCrory
Jones Family Relocates to Pueblo Colorado
Mr and Mrs Asa Jones and family along with Mr Jones mother depart Sunday evening for Pueblo Colorado to start a new home. Asa will join the Pueblo post office in the mailing division exchanging jobs with William Graf who will take over his post here. Asa has fifteen years in the local office and recalls Horace Greeleys go west motto as inspiration. Graf previously lived in Iowa and now moves to the Washington post office.
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Asa Jones
Mr. Jones
Pueblo
Colorado
Asa
Pueblo Post Office
William Graf
Tharely
Uncle Sam
Horace Greeley
Jones
Mr. Graf
Washington
Lockridge
Minister Dies At Wheel Of His Car
Rev. O. H. Horn pastor of St. James Lutheran church in Quincy died at the wheel of his automobile while returning from a visit to his daughter in Omaha. His son Edgar, seated beside him, noticed his body slump and took the wheel to avert an accident. The minister had come to Quincy from Davenport years ago.
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Quincy
Fil
O. H. Horn
St. James Lutheran Church
Here
Omaha
Edgar
Mr. Horn
Horn
Davenport
Washington county Farmers Union to undertake membership drive
President J. W. Martin of Ainsworth announced a Washington county Farmers Union recruitment drive. About 500 members exist now, with goals to revive former members and recruit new ones through Iowa Farmers Union literature, public meetings, and personal solicitation assisted by a state organizer within two to three weeks.
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Washington
Campaien
Coun Ett Caeigt
Washington County
Martin
Farmers’ Union
New Cabinet Formed By M Poincare
Paris July 28 Raymond Poincare three times premier and wartime president formed his fourth cabinet after three hours of effort. The cabinet includes political veterans with Poincare and former premiers. He will present ministers to the president and then face the chamber with a financial bill.
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Prege
Paris
Raymond Poincare
Republic
M. Poincare
Pallieres
Chamber of Deputies
Elysee Palace
M. Barhou
Alsace-Lorraine
M. Herriot
Makeun
Louis Barthou
Aristide Briand
Avert Sarraut
Paul Painleve
Georges Leygenes
Maurice Bokanowskal
Edouard Herriott
Andre Tardien
Leon Perrier
Louis Marin
Andre Queulle
Andre Fallieres
Iowa Highways Vary From Poor To Good Across State
Des Moines bulletin reports southern Iowa roads in poor condition while northern parts are good. Most summer work finished with few detours. Lincoln Highway eastern sections good to rough. Jefferson Highway south rough, north traveled good. No. 17 northwest good, southeast rough. No. 2 dry to rough. Detours noted at Belle Plaine and Kellogg.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Des Moines Automobile Club
Belle Plaine
Lincoln Highway
Kellogg
Lincoln
Jefferson High Way
Custer Battlefield
White Wey
Northwest
Fairfield Hosts First Garden Flower Show By Club Ladies
Mrs. John McCall Mrs. Corrine Cherry Mrs. W. Livingston Mrs. Dawson and Miss Nellie Tripp drove to Fairfield yesterday afternoon to attend the town’s inaugural flower show by the local garden club.
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John McCall
Corrine Cherry
8. W. Livingston
A. D. Dawson
Nellie Tripp
Fairfield
Fairfield Garden Club
Blockton Woman Killed in Collision Near Bedford
CRESTON Iowa July 23 Mrs K Brown of Blockton was killed at 10 90 this morning in a car accident eight miles east of Bedford on Primary road No - Mrs Laurens Drumming of Blockton who drove the car was seriously injured She said a large car side swiped them and failed to stop after the crash She lapsed into unconsciousness before giving more details Mrs Brown the wife of a farmer was mother of 12 children.
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Associated Press
Creston
K. Brown
Blockton
Bedford
Laurens Drumming
Decorating Interior of the Court House
A large gang of painters under Owen McGovern redecorates the interior of Washington county court house. Walls and ceilings on the second floor offices and judge's room are being refreshed with several coats of paint. Custodian Will Sickles cleans woodwork and floors to harmonize with the new look.
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Owen McGovern
Washington County Court
Hense
Leviathan Captain Denies Liquor Sale On Board
Captain Hartley of the United States liner Leviathan denies charges that liquor was sold aboard the steamship. The denial follows a statement by W H Slayton, chairman of the anti prohibition association, and mentions Miss Helen Wilson visiting an airfield guest home of Mrs Walter Hunt.
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Leviathan
Boston
Mass
Hartley
W. H. Slayton
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Helen Wilson
Walter Hunt
Detrick Returns From Springfield Vacation Visit
E W Detrick came back from a two week vacation spent with his parents Mr and Mrs W M Detrick in Springfield Ohio His wife and daughter will extend their vacation two more weeks Jetsy Sherwood a St Louis student at Iowa University is due to visit Eunice Hammer this weekend Mr and Mrs Howard Botleau of Marshalltown arrived from Davenport and will stay with Mr and Mrs J N Botleau over the weekend
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E. W. Detrick
W. M. Detrick
Springfield
Ohio
Jetsy Sherwood
St. Louis
Missouri
Iowa Universiy
Eunice Hammer
Howard Botleau
Marshalltown
Davenport
J. N. Botleau
Bankers Reorganize Vigilantes Countywide in Washington
At a city hall meeting Washington county bankers and peace officers moved to reorganize the county vigilantes to deter bank robberies. George Struble appointed chief. Sheriff Denison and J R Quinlan outlined the plan with four men per town and armed guards ready for action.
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Washington County
George Struble
Riverside
Charles M. Denison
My Struble
W. A. Anderson
Leslie Duntop
Washington
County Bankers’ Association
Board of Supervisors
Denison
Harry Edwards
Aaron Bailey
Ren Troone
Kalona
Sheriff’s Office
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Williams
Hogan
Utah
Eral
Tarkington
Maine
New Hampshire
C. A. Boiece
Iowa “City
Myrtle
Dorothy Gabbert
Clear Lake
Farmers Union
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Gabriel Poulain
Poulain
Sixty-first County
J. R. Quinlan
State Department of Justice
Greeme County
Tew
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Mr. Quinlan
Dankers
County Bankers” Association
Carl M. Keck
Horace &B. Knight
Fred KE. Skola
Leslie Dunlap
Dan Peters
Brighton
Fred Skola
George Eglin
Roy Durian
Russell Winegarden
Wellman
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