Republican Platform Emphasizes Economy and Tariff Aims
A Cleveland convention outlines party goals including reducing federal hires and cutting expenditures, restoring agricultural and industrial balance, supporting price stabilization, and endorsing the emergency tariff act. It also signals caution on League of Nations involvement and hints at a broader push for an international court.
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International Court
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Truck and Locomotive Collision Halts Bakerral Store Vehicle
Jean Baker proprietor of the Bakerral Store at Alfordsville had a Reo speed truck wrecked last night when it was struck by a train. The truck stalled on the tracks after misoriginating on her return trip from Vinces with a load of household goods. A woman tried to flag the train but failed. Baker jumped from the truck just before impact. the Reo was completely wrecked and scattered along the rails. She later bought another truck in the city.
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Jean Baker
Bakerral
Alfordsville
Vinnes
Washington
Baker
Reo
Millerand Resigns as French President in 1920 Crisis
Paris reports Alexander Millerand resigns as president after ministers meeting. The resignation is read at 3 p.m. in the chamber marking the end of a tumultuous period in French history. His downfall stemmed from opposition to his bid to retain active leadership of the country.
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Paris
Xander Millerand
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Thematic Return From Vincennes Post Accident Scene
The narrative notes that the subject returned with Théodore White to Vincennes to retrieve wreckage after a truck accident, which occurred while the vehicle was being unloaded.
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Théodore White
Vincennes
Three inmates escape from Pendleton Reformary
Pendleton Indiana June 11 three prisoners escaped from the state reformatory after overpowering a guard during a wall duty. They seized the guard’s rifle and fled from the yard.
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Boy Scouts Plan For Several Hikes
The article describes upcoming hikes for Boy Scouts and applicants with scoutmasters guiding. Each boy brings gear food and a drinking container. Talks on camp life and fireside goals are planned. This is the first hike in a series and invites nonmembers over 12 to join.
Leopold and Loeb plead not guilty in high profile case
Chicago June 1. Leopold and Loeb plead not guilty to charges of kidnapping and murder of Robert Franks. Judge Caverly sets August 11 for trial as motions to quash indictments are scheduled July 24. In a separate item a Mossman family wreck near Paris Illinois leaves Mrs. Mossman injured, husband bruised, car overturned. Mossman is a local Travelers Insurance Company representative.
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Atethae Day
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Dick Loeb
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Republican Convention in Cleveland Deliberates Platform
A Cleveland convention report describes tense discussions over War planks and other platform items. Rumors of a split surge as the resolutions committee works to finalize wording while Hoover faces questions about accepting the vice presidency. Delegates from the West and Midwest push for a Crawford ticket as Curtis of Kansas is floated. Cleveland June 11 to 14.
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State Board of Pardons Meeting in Indianapolis
Forty paroles and pardons recommended by the state board were announced today in Indianapolis. The list includes Frank Lemauche of Tipton county and Chris White of Posey county, with cases involving Harrison Street of Knox county, Bert McLain of Gibson county, and Wallace Phillips of Vermillion county for robbery or related offenses.
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Posey County
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Kknox
Bert McLain
Benfaced
Gibson
Wallace Phillips
Vermillion County
Dr Chalmers cites rising drunkenness post prohibition
Chicago June 11 Dr Charles Chalmers the author of a resolution calling for liberalization of the Volstead act as it affects physicians spoke at the American Medical Association convention here. He said drunkenness is more prevalent now than before prohibition. The remarks followed adoption of the resolution by the house of delegates. An optimist is a man who paid his income tax in full and will get a refund.
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Charles Chalmers
Chalmers
House of Delegates
Anerican: Medical“Association
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Ile Whos
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Calvin Copiage
Coolidge
Congress
Mondell Addresses GOP Delegates at Cleveland Convention
Frank W. Mondell of Wyoming as permanent chairman speaks to Republican delegates in Cleveland praising party leadership and the record of Calvin Coolidge. He cites Lincoln McKinley Roosevelt and Harding as predecessors and urges strong GOP majorities in Congress for decisive policy and unity.
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Harding
Calvin Coolidge
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