Four Indictments in Teapot Dome Oil Scandal
A special grand jury returned four indictments charging bribery conspiracy to defraud the United States and related offenses in the Elk Hills Teapot Dome matter. Albert B Fall Edward L Doheny and Edward J Doheny Jr Harr F Sinclair are named in various counts as conspirators and bribe receivers or givers. The first indictment covers conspiracy to defraud in the Elk Hills lease, the second ties Fall and Sinclair to conspiracy over Teapot Dome, the third accuses the Doheny brothers of bribing Fall, and the fourth charges Fall with accepting a bribe.
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United States
Albert B Fall
New Mexico
Edward L Doheny
Los Angeles
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Pan American Oil and Transport
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F Sinclair
Mammoth Oil Company
Newark City
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Mar Peston
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Sinclair
Senate Committee On Public Lands
L Whelam Howard Taft
President Urges Economy in Government to Slash Taxes
President Coolidge urged executive heads to cut government waste and push further tax rate reductions. He called for payroll reductions and tighter spending as part of a three year economy program, citing substantial debt reductions and annual interest savings. The speech outlined ongoing austerity and praise for Congress' cooperation.
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Coolidge Proclaims Immigration Quotas At Convention Honors Harding
President Coolidge yesterday proclaimed immigration quotas by country under the new law, with updates on zones and colonial ties. The Democratic national convention paid tribute to Warren G Harding, adopting a resolution honoring his memory and pledging loyalty to the nation’s executive amid campaigns.
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Arabian Peninsula
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Mr Bitan
Warren G Harding
Capt Truello and aid die in burning plane
Captain Truello, a aviator, and his mechanic Private Boyd Copeland of Norton Field, Columbus Ohio, perished as their plane burned after lifting only 25 to 50 feet at a Dixie air meet. Reports say they were attempting to take off for Norton Field.
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Army Planes on Way To Allahabad India
Calcutta July 1 The three American army airplanes left here this morning for Allahabad British India continuing their flight around the world Hong Kong June 30 Stuart MacLaren, the British aviator on a world flight arrived here today from Haiphong French Indo China.
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Allahabad
British India
Hong Kong
Stuart MacLaren
Haiphong
Indo- China
When You Think of Writing Think of Whiting Ady
A concise note urges readers to recall Whiting Ady when considering writing. It emphasizes the agency's prompt, expert guidance and broad storytelling capabilities for varied clients and projects.
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Reed warns Dems may fight in Federal court if nominee charged
From his sick bed Senator James A Reed declares that if a certain unnamed candidate is nominated for president the Democratic campaign could be conducted in a Federal courtroom defending the nominee against criminal charges for violating Federal statutes. He says officials tied to the opponent party have corrupted Fall and that the party would face a public forum battle rather than a traditional fight.
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James A Reed
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Prohibition Raids Warn Delegates at New York Convention
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes Todd warned delegates and visitors in New York that anyone found in cafes serving liquor would be arrested along with the proprietor unless they could post bond, following raids on four restaurants. An earthquake shock, estimated 5 800 miles south of Washington, was recorded at Georgetown University Observatory, lasting about two hours between 11:12 and 11:40 am, noted by Father Tondorff.
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Derelict Bridgetone Rum Row Steamship Reported Off Grand Banks
New York June 30 A derelict tramp steamer named Bridgetone was sighted last Wednesday off the Grand Banks Captain Lainson of the Royal Mail liner Ohio reported the vessel which left Barbadoes in February with a 2 million dollar cargo of liquor and later was noted along the Jersey coast rum row drifting with bow low and stern high in the water The report also notes insurance protection plan advertisements in today’s issue of the Washington Post
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Dawes Guests at White House Today
Gen Dawes and Mrs Dawes depart Chicago for Washington to spend a few days at the White House as guests of President Coolidge. Dawes is to discuss campaign plans with the President and with William M Butler, GOP national committeeman. Roy O West notes Coolidge’s upcoming fifty second birthday on Friday.
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Charles G Dawes
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William M Butler
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Roy O West
National Committee
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West
Money Shortage Thins The Delegates Banks
Newark June 30 The bank rolls of many delegates are depleted at the start of the second week of the Democratic national convention. Telegraph company officials report hundreds of delegates and alternates sending telegrams home for funds. Some delegations say nearly one quarter of alternates have returned home. A few delegates have left, leaving alternates to vote in their stead.
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Newark
Italian Deputy Fights Duel With an Editor
In Bergamo Italy on June 30 Deputy Zilocch dueled with Secretary Beratto of the local fascist federation and editor of the Gagliardo over an offended article. Beratto was wounded and the encounter ended without reconciliation.
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Coast to coast flight forced back after fuel leak
Lieut Russell LD Maughan, a one day coast to coast flyer, was forced to return to San Francisco an hour after taking off for New York when a leak developed in his emergency gasoline tank. He nearly beached Sacramento before aborting near departure.
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Russell LD Maughan
New York
Maughan
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Deadlock in Democratic Convention Continues as Balloting Stalls
New York June 30 Democratic National Convention shows no nominee in sight as McAdoo and Smith hold firm. Analysts expect McAdoo to fall first, with Smith mounting a reserve effort to deny a two thirds majority while aiming for a majority. The fight centers on strategy, with leaders preparing for ongoing balloting and potential conferences to settle on a standard bearer.
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New York
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Maddo Holds 472 Smith D05 1 2 As Section Adjourns
Democratic delegates battled through a day of ballots at the national convention in New York City with no nominee emerging. McAdoo and Smith failed to secure a majority as James A. Reed issued a warning against nominating a candidate facing Federal indictment risks. The scene shifted from Kanehsville to Madison Square Garden as leaders weighed the impossible task of uniting the party.
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