Politicals swirl as Houston convention looms
A brisk overview of the Democratic race for president with mentions of Gov. Albert Ritchie withdrawal, Jim Reed’s stance, and the Houston convention dynamics. It notes Zellman and Watkins commentary, farmers’ votes, and the uneasy scramble over delegates as campaigns pivot to the southern city. It also covers Amelia Earhart's England welcome and Donn Byrne’s death in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Kansas City
Tex
al Smith
New York
Herbert Hoover
United States
Jim Reed
Missouri
Senate
Guv. Smith
Jim
Reed Group
Smith
Jeffersonians
Ritchie
Albert
Rescue crews press third search for Nobile party
Major Maddalena led an Italian recon over Kings Bay and northeast ice to locate Gen. Nobile and five companions, as Norwegian and Italian planes failed in three prior attempts. Radio coordination planned to guide the next flight to the camp with Nobile directing via radio signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Maddalena
Kings Bay
Spitabergen
Citta di Milano
Stefani
Norway
Nobile
Riiser-Larsen
Holm
Inile
Arctic
Umberto Nobile
Spitzbergen
Gen
Youth Held Up Store for Medical Attention Freed
Robert Huddleston a 20 year old Canadian who robbed a drug store to get medical aid was not indicted by the Polk County grand jury. He was a typhoid fever case treated at Broadlawns general hospital with a police guard later withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Grand Jury
Robert Huddleston
Qraveler
Des Moines
Huddleston
Polk Country Grand Jury
Broadlawns General Hospital
Canada
Short Interviews With Home Folks Waterloo Idea Praised
Alva Wagner, formerly of Waterloo now in Minneapolis railway mall service, visits relatives and compliments merchants and manufacturers for co operation. He notes the idea has spread in Minneapolis over three years and cites department store displays as expositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Alva Wagner
Minneapolis
Wagner
Donn Byrne Dies In Auto Accident In Ireland
Irish novelist Donn Byrne real name Brian Oswald Dann Byrne is killed when his car overturns and sinks in a river between Marborough and Timoleague on a trip from Court MacSherry to Coolmal Castle. Born in New York City and educated in Dublin, he wrote Messer Marcas Paio Hangman's House Blind Rafferty and Crusade.
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Donn Byrne
Ireland
Byrne
Emerald Isle
New York City
Dublin
United States
Marco Polo
Clonakilty
Marborough
Timoaleague
Court MacSherry
Coolmal Castle
Brian Oswald Dann-Byrne
University College, Dublin
Paris
Leipzig
Dorothy Cadogan
Messer Marcas Paio
Blind Rafferty
Crusade
Iowa Bankers Open 42nd Convention in Cedar Rapids
More than 1,000 bankers from across Iowa attend the Iowa Bankers association forty second annual convention in Cedar Rapids. Thornton Cooke of Kansas City presents the feature address as chairman of the American Bankers association committee on state taxation. President George J. Schalier of Storm Lake opens the meeting with his annual address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Iowa Bankers Association
Thornton Cooke
Kansas City
American Bankers Association
George J. Schalier
Storm Lake
Barber Holdupmen Get 10 Years Each
Minert A. Redentus and Jay B. Martin Sioux City barbers were sentenced to 10 years apiece in the state prison after confessing to holding up a filling station agent on Saturday night. They were arrested in Sioux City, brought here, and sent to Fort Madison within 48 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onawata
Minert A. Redentus
Jay B. Martin
Sioux City
Fort Madison
Earhart Arrives in London After Southampton Flight
Amelia Earhart Wilmer Stultz and Lou Gerson reach London after a motor trip from Southampton Their arrival triggers cheers as Earhart meets Southampton officials and the city prepares a royal welcome for the famed aviatrix England readies a public reception with King George and Queen Mary to honor the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
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England
Miss Earhart
Southampton
Barryport
Wales
M. Welsh
London
U.P
Amelia Earhart
Wilmer Stultz
Lou Gerson
Hyde Park Hotel
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Burry Port
Barry Port
Alf Southampton
Boston
H. H. Bailey
Imperial Airways
JL. M. Welsh
Ms. Welsh
Rory Port
Bristol Channel
Atlantic. Two Englishwomen, Princess Lowenstein-Werthelm
Elsie MacKay
King George
Queen Mary
Louis Gordon
Trepassey
Barry Point
Judy Heath
Eliott Lynn
Cape Town
Duchess of Bedford
India
Wome
Alan Cobham
Britain
British Empire
Astor
Frederick Guest
Amy Phipps
Pittsburgh
Europe
New York
America
Exclusive Photo Shows Original Hoover Birthplace Structure
Mrs George Woodall reveals most Hoover birthplace photos show the front addition. The rear original dwelling in West Branch Iowa is pictured, with Mrs Jennie Sellers beside the old home. The Woodalls previously lived in West Branch while Rev Woodall served nearby churches.
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Herbert Hoover
West Branch
George Woodall
Broadway
Hoover
Mid-West Airways Leases Waterloo Airport For Better Service
Waterloo Airport, four miles east of the city, is leased to Mid-West Airways Inc of Monmouth Indiana for two years at 1506 annually with option for two more years at up to 3600. Mid-West will operate the field with a Ryan brougham cabin plane for passenger service while Hawkeye Air Transport dissolves after transferring assets. The 120 acre field will be kept in good order with reseeding and cement hangar floor installed, lease expires 1936 unless renewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Airport, Inc
City
Grant
Mid- West Airways, Inc
Monmouth
Mid-West Airways
Middlewest
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Aurora
John H. Livingster
Ryan Brougham
Lindbergh's
Midwest
Mid-West. Airways
Waco
Ryan
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Air Transport, Inc
Waterton
Hawkeye Air Transport
Mangas
A. B. Chambers
George D. Harris
John H. Livingston
Standard Oil Company
Bartles- Shepherd Oi Company
Mid-West
Airways
Mid-West Airways, Inc
Storms Ravage Farms in Iowa County Windstorm
A severe windstorm between Cromwell and Stringtown near Creston Iowa wrecked one house six barns and many outbuildings. Livestock losses occurred but no fatalities. Telephone lines were down and full damage checks continued. Reports from Cromwell noted a hall storm and cloudburst accompanying the wind event.
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Creston
Lenox
Fred Riley
W. I. Shaffer
Frank Miller
Robert Riley
Clarence Bush
Roy McGafferty
Orrie Johnson
Fred Chapman
T.p
Cromwell
Stringtown
Here
Optometrists Will Stay in Des Moines
Des Moines June 1 The annual convention of the Town State Association of Optometrists will not move to Des Moines next year. Dr. R F Nuckolls of Grinnell was re elected president and Dr George L Goodale of Lenox was chosen secretary. Dr F E Robinson of Ames was elected second vice president. BRINGE FOREMAN CROWNS Keokuk June 19 A bridge foreman A Berl aged 42 drowned near Wayland Mo when a plank struck him and toppled into the Fox river.
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Des Moines
U.P
State Association of Optometrists
R. F. Nuckolls
Grinnell
George L. Goodale
Lenox
F. E. Robinson
Ameé@s
Bringe
Keokuk
A.berl
Wag I
Wayland
Fox River
Rain Delays Tour Ships At Waterloo Port
In 1918 marks, ships were delayed by rain at Waterloo port as tour planes from Cedar Rapids to Mason City prepared to fly. pilots including Dan Hunter and Leonard Carrothers competed in the Iowa Good Will Air Tour with arrivals and events at Waterloo airport drawing thousands of spectators.
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Waterloo Port
OP ML
Iowa
Mason City
Waterloo Jairport
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Vicinity
Russell Lamson
Robert A. Cale
George Rath
Charles O. Pierce
Harry Greten
Leon Campbell
Clyde Davis
Joe Hage
Christensen Leatis
Iowa City
INS
Heart Christensen
Des Moines
Centerville
Hunter
Christensen
Dan Hunter
Eddie Stinson
Detroit
Stinson
Leonard Carothers
Wilford Gerbracht
Carothers
Miers
Air Mail Field
Loretta Carlson
John Hammill
Association of Commerce
Hammill
Airelahh
Stunt
Tha
Con TeeaiHen
Lloyd "Thurston
Shipstead Renominated In 10 to 1 Primary Win
St Paul June 19 United States Senator Henrik Shipstead farmer labor was renominated by a 10 to one vote over his opponent in yesterday's primary. In the Republican senatorial race Arthur Nelson led Burnsquat and Rockne early with Nelson strongest in St Paul. Democrat George F Gashman was unopposed and automatically nominated on that ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Henrik Shipstead
Shipstead
Alate
St. Paul
Minn
United States
Farmer-Labor
Shipster
Arthur E. Nelson
A. A.burnquist
Minneapolis
A. J. Rockne
Zumbrota
Nelson
George F. Gashman
St. Cloud
Mrs Stillman backs Rasche on North Star flight
Miss Thea Rasche the German aviatrix has Mrs James A Stilman support for a Berlin bound ocean flight from Old Orchard Beach Massachusetts aboard the North Star a Bel lanca monoplane financed by the banker’s wife. Albrecht Kornemann will serve as navigator and relief pilot.
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New York
Thea Rasche
James A. Stilman
Germany
Long Smooth
Old Orchard
Mec
Rasche
Albrécht Kornemann
Miss Rasche
Mrs. Stillman
Berlin
Whisky Runner Killed Boy After Police Fire in Las Vegas
A coroner's jury of six businessmen acquitted the shooting of Sheridan Bradshaw eight during a car chase by Policeman Henry Deadrick Jase. First degree murder charges were filed against Deadrick and Stromer Chief of Police Lake, who resigned to avoid embarrassment to officials. The boy rode with his father C W Bradshaw who was suspected of a whisky run. police said he refused to stop and Deadrick fired to puncture the car tires.
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Las Vegans
Sheridan Bradshaw
Henry Deadrick Jase
Deadrich
Stromer
Police Lake
C. W. Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Courier Delivery Cutoff Notice
The notice states delivery must reach homes by 6 30 p m with errors by the carrier. If the paper is late a refund or replacement copy is offered after contacting the office at A906 Rid.
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Nebraska
M. E. O'Keale
Platte River
Pacific Coast
Starmsa
Third Air
Ige Floe Camp
Explorer
Rosalie Claire
Chicago
Bankers OF Iowa
Evans Woolen
Indianapolis
King
Burry Bort
Courier
ZoRs
OWA
Chain
Smoke Martin
Bem Fraser
Harvester
Henry Georga Clgara
Mark Petersen
Vaughan Street
Albany
Petersen
Great Lakes Training Camp
Palmistics
Panama Canal
San Diego
Cal
Marshall
W. Fiske Marshall
Travel Air
Cable
Cab [Airways Company
C. R. Cedar Rapids
New Stinson
Cedar Rapids Airways Company
Iowe City
Leonard Carrothers
Omipotead
Mrs.stillman
DEA
Bellanca
Boy
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