Swanson Wins Republican Nomination for Ninth District Congress
Charles E. Swanson of Council Bluffs clinched the Republican nomination for Congress from Iowa's Ninth district after two days of roll calls at Atlantic. The convention chose Swanson over Earl W. Vincent and W. G. Bryant, with 124 votes to 35 and 14 respectively, after Vincent withdrew. Swanson had previously acted as special prosecutor in the Flack highway shooting investigation. Vincent had led until close, and was elected to fill the unexpired term of former Rep. William R. Green in a June special election.
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Charles EB. Swanson
Council Bluffs
Congress
Swanson
W. C. Ratcliff
Red Oak
Milton B. Pitt
Harrison County
Swanson T
Earl W. Vincent
Guthrie Center
W. GC. Bryant
Charles E. Swanson
Iowa
Flack Highway
William A. Cook
Visitors From Memphis And Madison Stay With Fannings
Miss Mary Lee Edwards of Memphis Tennessee and Miss Elizabeth Ann O Malley of Madison Wisconsin are visiting their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs J E Fanning at Walnut Court apartments.
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Mary Lee Edwards
Memphis
Tenn
Elizabeth -Ann O'Malley
Madison
Wis
J. E. Fanning
Walnut Court Apartments
Auction of Des Moines City Railway Delayed
Des Moines city railway sale postponed for at least 60 days due to failure to meet obligations. Advertising the sale will cause the delay, says master in chancery E. J. Kelly.
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DES Moines City Railway
Des Moines
E. J. Kelly
Aid
Judge Landis Flies to Aberdeen for Airport Dedication
Kenesaw Mountain Landis former federal judge and baseball czar arrived at Waterloo airport at 3 30 p m by an army plane piloted by Lieut Mopflat en route to Aberdeen South Carolina for airport dedication ceremonies. An accompanying aircraft bound for the same destination crashed at Fayette killing pilot Lieut Keith Roscoe. Landis stayed thirty minutes for fueling then continued.
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Waterloo
Lieut
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Army Vest
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Dayton
Aberdeen
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Fayette
Keith Roscoe
Judge Landis
DeHaviland Army
Martin Heyde Signs Singing Engagement After Chicago Audition
Baritone Martin Heyde returned from Chicago where a private audition before prominent musicians led to a contract offer. Hubert Schmit, concert manager and son-in-law of Chicago critics Herman DeVies, guaranteed Heyde a minimum engagement.
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Heyde
Hubert Schmit
Herman Devies
Schmit
Eyde
Icehouse Fire Damages Marion Icehouse Estimated at 12000
Marion Iowa July 12 railroad officials estimate damage from a fire that destroyed the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Pacific icehouse last night at about 12000 dollars.
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific
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