Coolidge Nominated for Vice Presidency in Northampton
Northampton July 28 Gov Coolidge notified of Republican vice presidential nomination at Allen field on Smith College grounds. Thousands visit as banners bear Law and Order. Coolidge outlines plan for peace, law, economy, and national unity. He calls for strong law, reduced government waste, tax reform, anti profiteering, rail reform, and support for farmers. He urges ratification of woman suffrage and measures to protect civil rights.
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Conlidge
Law and Order
Allen Field
Smith College
L. Clark Seelye
Kenneth H. Welles
Edwards Congregational Church
Coolidge
Coolidge backs reservation stance on League of Nations
Governor Coolidge endorsed Republican senators' reservations to the League of Nations. He warned that protection of Americans and property abroad rests with the government, while a disregarding government invites world contempt. He urged vigilance against efforts to undermine faith, stifle production, and create class distinctions.
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Death of Dr Fa Hopkins Socialist Senate Candidate
Topeka Kansas July 28 Dr Fa Hopkins sixty three a well known woman physician in the West and the Socialist candidate for United States senator from Kansas is dead at her home after a prolonged illness.
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Kansas
Premier Mille rand Meets Lloyd George in Anglo French Parley
Boulogne July 28 An Anglo French conference aims to firm up details of a peace parley in London involving Russia Mille rand accompanied by Morstal Foch and Finance Minister Marsal arrived at noon Lloyd George also landed from London both premier and British leader met to discuss the Russian border situation and the proposed talks
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1500 American Deserters Still In Paris District
Paris police report 1,500 U.S. army deserters remain in the Paris area. Captain J. A. Warden supervises their apprehension as investigations into bills against the American expeditionary forces continue. Deserters are known to carry guns and are regarded as dangerous, but police notify American authorities rather than arresting them locally.
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Lewis asks for coal mine parley
Indianapolis July 28 John L Lewis president of the United Mine Workers sent a telegram to Thomas T Brewster chairman of the operators executive committee urging an immediate joint conference of operators and miners in the central competitive field to address the coal industry turmoil and national emergency and to craft practical measures to restore normal conditions The telegram had the backing of the miners international executive board now in session here
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Thomas T. Brewster
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America's Cup Stays in U S After Resolute Wins
In a tempestuous five race series at Sandy Hook New Jersey the American defender Resolute defeats Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock IV three to two to retain the cup after a close boat to boat finish. Resolute led by miles at times and finished at 7 52 22 with Shamrock 8 05 34.
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Occupation Disapproval Sways Allied Governments
Washington July 28 news reports indicate all allied governments disapprove occupation policies amid ongoing debates. Officials from several nations discuss posture and potential shifts in postwar governance.
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al- Wed
Japan Takes Sakhalin North Half In Accord With Portsmouth
Japan announces purposes for occupying the northern Sakhalin region and the adjacent coast, expressing satisfaction from others except the United States. Washington withholds approval, signaling adherence to the Portsmouth treaty that left the northern Sakhalin territory with Russia.
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National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club Opens
Delegates from across the country gather in St Paul for the second annual convention. Committees and officers report in the morning while afternoon talks emphasize a business and professional service standard regardless of sex.
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National Federation of Business and Profecsional Women’s Clube
Five Die as Train Strikes Chicago Vacation Car
Michigan City Indiana July 29 A Chicago family touring vacation ended in tragedy when an automobile driven by Peter Jankitis was struck by a Michigan Central train at a crossing. Five members of the party were killed including three children and Mrs John Jankitis was seriously injured. Witness Jeter Jankitis Jr saw the car ahead of the struck vehicle. The two cars had just left Michigan City and were crossing at the township line. The first car crossed before the train then the car with the Jankitis family was hit as the engine approached.
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Victoria
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Jankins
U S Taxes Run Ahead Of All Records
The 1919 12 month tax take topped all estimates with $5 410 284 874 in tax revenues, 12 months ending June 30. Income and excess profits taxes totaled $3 344 555 787, miscellaneous taxes added $1 485 729 136. New York led state tax payments at $81 416 980 276 with Wall Street contributing $1 200 408 came from Chicago district. North and South Dakota paid $9 541 688.
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Japanese Diet In Uproar Over Suspended Representative
In Tokyo the Japanese diet adjourned after government move to suspend Representative Shimada, seen as an opponent to the government. The dispute disrupted proceedings as officials accuse him of aiding agriculture interests to profit amid the financial crisis. The diet postponed business until Tuesday.
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Honolulu
Shimada
Tokyo
Nippu Jit
Indicted as Negro Slayers in Paris Texas Burning Case
A special grand jury investigating the burning of two Negroes reported five indictments for first degree murder against unnamed individuals. Many witnesses could not positively identify any crowd leader, and the indictments' names were withheld pending arrests.
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Tex
War debts of U S will be matched with allied claims
Washington talks focus on reducing allied debts by offsetting U S claims. Treasury negotiators discuss settling 19 million in French war department claims with non cash payments, while France and Italy seek liquidation against the Shipping Board. Individual U S claims must be paid normally.
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Serbs leave Radkersburg in evacuation through city
Vienna July 28 The Jugo Slavs evacuated Radkersburg at noon Monday marching through deserted streets. Austrian gendarmes entered immediately and received a friendly demonstration. Italian evacuation of Innsbruck virtually has been completed.
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Vienna
Radkersburg
Innsbruck
Four Killed in Powder Magazine Explosion at Kemmerer
Four men died and four injured in a powder magazine blast at Subletter ord 6 in Kemmerer Coal, with officials reporting a severe disaster and ongoing investigations into the cause. The incident occurred in Kemmerer, Wyoming, as rescue teams worked at the scene.
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Bialystok
Howat Defies Court Over Miners Strike in Pittsburg
Alexander Howat, president of District 14, United Mine Workers, again challenges the Kansas industrial court by inviting Governor Allen and Attorney General Hopkins to Pittsburg to seek an end to the miners strike and urge a return to work.
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Baseball Results National and American Leagues briefed
National League games saw Chicago defeat Beston 10 to 2, Pittsburgh 7 over Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati and Brooklyn with scores not listed, and New York and St Louis 1 each. American League results had Chicago 3 Detroit 1, Cleveland 6 Washington 4 with no other games played.
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