Lowden and Thompson Fight Bitterly for Illinois Power
In Illinois a clash erupts as Gov Lowden battles Chicago mayor William Hale Thompson for state control and party leadership. Thompson seeks to run the state via his machine while Lowden denounces ward tactics and thwarts Thompson loyalists ahead of September primaries.
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Walsh for Cox campaign gains Ad support amid Dayton rally
Massachusetts Senator Walsh, a liberal Democrat, pledged vigorous aid to Gov Cox, stressing opposition to profiteering and reservations to the league of nations. Cox planned acceptance speeches for August 7 with Walsh as lone Trail's End visitor, and Dayton braced for a large nonpolitical homecoming parade and city party.
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Meredith
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Missouri
Belgian Deputies Raided by Soldiers Who Demand Bonus
Brussels July 29 Thousands of soldiers gathered outside the chamber of deputies to demand a lump sum for every man who served in the war. They breached the police cordon and entered the chamber, breaking doors and windows and pushing ushers aside. Deputies watched as banners were carried through the chamber before cabinet officials decided to prosecute the soldiers and a Brussels newspaper involved.
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United States Probes Allied Oil Control and Mandate Fields
The State Department disclosed inquiries into British policy on oil field exploitation and distribution from mandate countries. Officials seek details on prewar agreements and government vs private control while noting postwar plans echo wartime joint distribution, with emphasis on open oil access for all nationalities.
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London
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Paris
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Washington
Harding 10 Travel Dates August Campaign Opens in Marion
Harding plans front porch and August travel across Ohio. He will speak in Richland County at Marion with seven to eight set speeches in large centers to follow. L. M. Shaw and Col Cole predict Harding wins. Shaw says election is assured. Cole pledges Ohio plurality for Harding.
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Iowa
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Cox
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Mexico
Mansfield
Richland
John Sherman
Buckeye
Col Harph PD Cole
Edward L . Taylor, Jr
Columbus
Madrid Reds Murder Openly in Ten Days
In Barcelona nonsyndicalized workers suffer terror from syndicalists who killed or tried to kill thirty people in ten days. Shootings occur openly in busy streets as victims refuse to pay dues. Authorities ban meetings, fueling further unrest and potential employer lockouts.
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Associated Press
Barcelona
Amops
Union
Hays Urges Tennessee GOP to Back Suffrage Amendment
Mrs Catt receives a telegram from Will H Hays chairman of the Republican national committee urging Tennessee legislators to vote for the suffrage amendment in the extra session. Knoxville reports Miss Anita L Follitzer campaigns in east Tennessee to secure ratification and notes doubt among East Tennessee legislators.
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Carrié Chapman Catt
National American Womans Suffrage Association
Will H Hays
Republican National Committee
Tennessee
Nashville
Tennessee Constitutional League
Knoxville Tonn
Anita L Follitzer
Charleston SC
National Womens Party
East Tennessee
Coolidge Opens Boston Campaign Headquarters
Coolidge returns from vacation to state house desk and opens Boston campaign headquarters. James B Reynolds, former Republican National Committee secretary, in charge as the governor declares full separation of statehouse duties from national campaign affairs to avoid interference with state work.
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White
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Homer Cummings
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Palmer
Whte
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Chicago
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Roossvelt
Bostian
America Opposing Japans Expansion Stirs Tokyo Debates
The Japanese government disputes U S criticism of its occupation of Saghalin and issues a note stance while Tokyo weighs public reaction to U S positions on China and Siberia. Officials deny anti Japanese agitator links to fires in California and dismiss map theft charges as unfounded.
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Yaland
Saghalin
Washington
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China
Siberia
M Hanthara
Anfu
Aaya
Poles Retreat as Bolsheviks Gain Ground Near Brest Litovsk
The war office reports Polish forces withdraw along the eastern front toward Ossovets and Litovak while Bolshevik troops press from Brest Litovsk and Lemberg. Warsaw hosts talks as the Franco British mission urges immediate munitions and 600 French plus 200 British officers to aid Poland. The Polish command signals delegation talks with the Soviet supreme command for an armistice.
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