Farm relief fight lines in Senate over credit, co op plan
Senate battle over farm relief centers on the cooperative marketing bill with a Tincher credit rider. Senator Nye and allies push the equalization fee plan as opponents seek to delay action and rally back home sentiment after McNary defeat. President Coolidge’s public support for the Tincher plan shapes the maneuvering among Republicans and Democrats in Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Coolidge
House
McNary
Congress
Jardine
Hoover
Farmers Controlled Marketing Association
Farm Board
Fess
Republican
Ohio
Tincher
Kansas
Cates
Watson
Indiana
White House
Indianana
Oregon
Robinson
Arkansas
Willis
McNary Brown
Jardine Cooperative
Reed Republican
Pennsylvania
House Veterans Bureau
Cornell Graduate Leads Verne Joy Players In Glow Unseen Tour
Lewis A. Warren recently graduated from Cornell and directs advertising and publicity for Verne Joy Players touring through towns in Illinois Indiana Ohio and several eastern states. Joy wrote and stars in The Glow Unseen a community religious drama staged with 10 to 20 churches funding and supporting the production across cities like Davenport Rock Island Mason City and Chicago with future stops including Muscatine Burlington Moline Aurora and Rockford.
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Lewis A. Warren
Cornell College
Verne Joy Players
Town
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Mr. Warren
Cornell
Verne Joy
Warren
Frank W. Court
St. John’s Church
Davenport
Mason City
Rock Island
Chicago
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Burlington
Moline
Aurora
Freeport
Ill
Rockford
Washington
Crown Prince Plays Round of Golf Today on a Chicago Course
The Crown Prince of Sweden played 14 holes on Chicago’s old Elm course today, skipping holes 11 through 16 to keep a visit to Evanston’s Swedish Old People’s Home. His partners included James Simpson, McCormick Blair, and H. C. Schweppe. He used his own clubs and wore a grey street suit, with an opening drive that hooked but recovered to a four on the green and one putt. He shot 57 for the first nine and 36 for the second.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Crown Prince of
Sweden
Old Elm
Evanston
James Simpson
Marshall Field and Company
McCormick Blair
H. C. Schweppe
Paris
Washington High to Form Large School Band Next Year
Washington high school plans a band of at least thirty pieces under Milburn McKaye who has led the orchestra two years. Regular summer practice and hope for uniforms, with many students already in the band and more expected after summer lessons.
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Washington High School
Milburn McKaye
McKay
Marriage Licenses Issued At Court House
Licenses to marry were granted today to C Shannon Glascoe of Rutherfordton NC and Mildred Spicer of Keokuk IA and to Earl Roland Griges of West Chester PA and Clara Elizabeth Fleming of Wellman IA. This brings the six month total to sixty licenses.
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Court House
C. Shannon Glascoe
Rutherfordton
North Carolina
Mildred Spicer
Keokuk
Earl Roland Griges
West Chester
Clara Elizabeth Fleming
Wellman
Senators push for special session on road bond plan
In Des Moines on June 26 a majority of state senators supported a call for a special session to consider a proposed 100 million road bond referendum. At least ten house signatures are needed for the petition, with Gov. Hammill demanding majority support to proceed. The drive continues next week, aiming to fill four legislative vacancies by special elections so the session can begin before July 20.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
State Senate
House
Senate
Hammill
General Assembly
Lee, Boone
Johnson
Howard-Winneshiek
Germany Hit by Severe Storms Across Regions
Reports from Berlin describe deadly lightning strikes along Lake Constance killing nine people including a mother of five. Floods from the Neckar and Elbe rivers flood farmland near Rottenburg and Magdeburg. relief funds and military aid are mobilized.
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Berlin
Lake Constance
Nekar
Rottenburg
Oder River
Raduhn
Reichetar
Germany
Saxony
Elbe
Oder
Mardeburr
Whe
Prussia
Halle
Number of Dead in Mexico Floods Is Not Yet Definitely Known
Mexico City June 26 The death toll from the Leon Guanajuato flood remains undetermined with estimates from 100 to 400. About 15 000 of 206 000 are left homeless and property damage could reach 0 000 000 pesos. Direct reports are delayed as communications with the area are disrupted.
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Mexico
Associated Press
Mexico City
Mex
Leon
Guanajuato
Alfalfa Tour Schedule Draws Growers and Merchants
A large delegation of alfalfa growers and farmers plans a June tour of alfalfa and sweet clover fields. The itinerary covers visits to the Libe farm, Spiedel farm, Palmer farm, a sunset park picnic, Brown farm, and Shaffer and Anderson farm with emphasis on hay crops, pastures, new seedings, and clover trials. Roads and weather may adjust times.
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Farm Bureau of
Karl Libe
Washington
John Spiedel
Fred Palmer
Sunset’ Park
William Brown
Lime Creek Township
Wellman
Shaffer and
Anderson Farm
Osakaloosa Man Kills Family and Himself
Osakaloosa June 26 Otis Armstrong 31 shot his wife and their infant son at their Tioga home then killed himself after a family quarrel. Mrs Armstrong had filed for divorce and Armstrong had returned from Cedar Rapids seeking work.
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Prem
Oskaloosa
Otis Armstrong
Tioga
Cars Crash at Corner Near Square Involving Mrs Morrison
Two cars driven by Mrs Jed Morrison and Mrs Roy Boone collided at the northwest corner of the square this morning. The city street flusher was involved and a horse was knocked down. No injuries. Mrs Morrison suffered shock. Cars were damaged.
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Jed Morrison
Roy Boone
Morrison
Rates on grain shipments from midwest to Louisiana rejected
The Interstate Commerce Commission finds proposed reduced rates for grain and grain products from Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas to destinations in Louisiana not justified.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nebraska
Iowa
Ilinois
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Boy Remains Unconscious After Auto Collision
John McGugin, injured when struck by a car Wednesday night, stays unconscious at the county hospital this afternoon. Doctors see a possible slight improvement but cannot forecast the outcome yet.
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John McGugin
Young People Win Officers For Next Year
Clarence Logan of Washington elected president of the Young People’s Christian Union of Keokuk presbytery United Presbyterian church. Other officers named include Virginia Droz Keota secretary Clare Gordon Ainsworth treasurer Elmer Paul LeClaire Prairie stewardship secretary. Convention held at First Church will meet next year in Stanwood. Dr Howard Buchanan spoke on Egypt and the church’s mission there detailing three religious strands and urging renewed evangelism amid growth and crisis.
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Clarence Logan
Washington
Young Peoples Christian Union of
Keokuk
United Presbyterian Church
First Church
Virginia Droz
Keota
Clare Gordon
Ainsworth
Elmer Paul
le Claire Prairie
Frank Wylie
Morning Sun
Stanwood
Howard Buchanan
Kgypt
Egypt
Ir. Howard Buchanan
Asguit
Cairo
America
Synod of the
General Council
Buchanan
Milliamson
India
First United Presbyterian Choir
God
Carolyn Hamilton
Hugh McCleery
Miss Jones
Bessie Ball
Columbus City
Willard Wylie
Wylie
Moses M. Shaw
Seattle
Sudan
Doleib Hill
David Oyler
Joe Maxwell
Alfred Hearsly
Oyler
Chautauqua Park
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Tariff Commission
Gerald P. Ny
North Dakota
Norris and Howell
Frazier
Shipstead
Minnesota
la Follette
Wisconsin
Brookhart
Nye
California
Tam
Lewis Warren
JOY Players
Tacle
Crown Prince
Director McKay
Clifford Brady
Clifford Reinert
Richard Stewart
Robert Minick
Harold Schneider
Kenneth Hout
Ruth Stewart
Frances Juzenheimer
Raymond Thornton
Dale Reales
Orlin Wittric
Floyd Tracy
Hubert Turner
David Cattlett
Maurice Page
William Sehulty
Robert Stutsman
Claire Keating
Karl Rath
Donald Welsh
Owen Boileau
William Stewart
Maurice Mayo
Harold Kerr
Carlton Lytle
Lester Rath
Raymond Minick
Dwight Hazen
Wayne Knight
Granvile Humble
Paul Maney
Robert Springman
Joe Campbell
Almond Dewey
Norman Sage
Earnest Simpson
William Shannon
Audrey Humble
Orville Fors
Thomas Stewart
Donald Steele
William Masson
Merritt McDaniels
Chas
Grayson
Cloyd Garret
Lucille Reister
Adolph Shalla
LeRoy Pratt
Robert Lytle
Jack Lytle
Edward Shalla
John Maney
IEN Oibhers
Sion
National Railways
Alpalea Pyrelds
Visthe
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Adelepess
Heyrt
Keart
Great Britain
Harvey
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