Turbulent Floods in Germany Spur Army Relief Efforts
Turmoil from floods along the Elbe and Oder prompts the deployment of about 20,000 troops to relief duties. Widespread levee breaches flood miles of farmland, isolate villages, and force air-dropped provisions for 100,000 acres under water, with damage estimated at 80 million dollars. Rail lines are patrolled to prevent washout wrecks as emergency measures unfold.
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Mexico Gilly
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Berlin
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Remuar
Saxony
Eibe
Prussia
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Ational
Primary reform debate hints at Senate action
Washington dispatch discusses direct primaries, campaign spending limits, and paradoxes in Pennsylvania disclosures. It cites Reed and La Follette proposals, notes historic Quay and Clark cases, and links probes to anti liquor leagues while contrasting legislatures and conventions in nominating U.S. senators.
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Washington
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Pennsylvania
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Reed
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Congressional Library
Montana
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William A. Clark
Matthew S. Quay
Senate
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Quay
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Tess
Bob la Follette
Senate Ane House
Drockhard
Berger
Sledgehammer Bandits Loot Two Gas Stations in Des Moines
Sledgehammer men looted two Des Moines gasoline stations, stealing cash and coupons totaling $16. They used sledgehammers to break safes, and the losses were discovered when the stations reopened for business.
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Des Moines
Contl Stieg
Michigan law sets date for fireworks display
Michigan law allows sales from June 21 to July 5 with restrictions on public use. Explosions may occur only on July 3 and 4 and within one block of hospitals or asylums. The law also limits the size of fireworks legally exploded and prohibits other locations.
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Lansing
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Michigan
Waterloo to Observe 150th Liberty Bell Anniversary
Waterloo officials sponsor a 150th anniversary Liberty Bell Echo observance in Lincoln Park Monday with stores closing from 11 to 11:30 a m. Mayor Glenn A. Tibbitts, A. B. Lovejoy speaker, and veterans groups participate as the American Legion band and Spanish War Veterans drum corps perform. The program includes ringing the bell signal at 11:11 and patriotic music.
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America
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Philadelphia
Washington
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Waterloo Hietail Merchants Association
Américan Legion
Morgan Cleared of Drunken Charge Amid City Picnic
James C. Morgan, secretary of the city park department, faced intoxication charges at a city picnic but officials found no witness to support the claim. The event highlighted patriotic exercises with Boy Scouts, local veterans groups, and a national Independence week program led by Rev. Williamson and others.
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Plot Turn Over Rivera Gov T Still Sterling In Spain
In Spain on June 26 officials reported a plot against the government appeared not entirely Henesed. Atenos officials said plans for the revolt were discussed last night and government functions were refused. A former minister was arrested at Fara on charges of attenptive, with 35 serrosis made in Madrid and Valencia.
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Madrid
Knoll Holds Trans-Miss Golf Final Lead At Half
St Louis June 26 Eddie Meld former champion led John Gawson Chicago after the first 18 holes of the Trans Mississippi final with a spectacular 66 5 under par. The day’s action unfolded as spectators watched the early lead shift in the St Louis showdown.
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Eddie Meld
John Gawson
Chicago
Weather Outlook for Week in Washington DC
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday shows a period of scattered showers and thunderstorms in the upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri valleys. Daytime temperatures near normal in the first half, then warming slightly toward the latter half.
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Upper
Mississippi
Lower
Missouri
Man Shot by Wife Mistaken for Blackbirds
Frederick City MeL reports 64 year old Ander Eicholtz hospitalized with shotgun wounds to abdomen chest and legs after his wife fired, believing him to be a flock of blackbirds while he gathered cherries near a tree.
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Mel
Ander
Eicholtz
Richoliz
Bankers Must Help in Farm State Says Bankers Must Help in Farm
Grand Forks North Dakota June 26 The state bankers and farmers must either sink or swim together said D. Russell president Kansas Agricultural College at the annual convention. He warned the banker and farmer are in the same boat and will stay afloat only if bankers learn the fundamentals of good farming and support cooperative practices in their communities.
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Grand Forks
N.D
Interstate Commerce Halts Grain Rate Cuts South
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled proposed lower grain rates from Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas to Louisiana were not justified. Texas Industrial Traffic League protested, claiming mills in Texas would face discrimination under restricted routing.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Xuri
Kansas
Oklahomia
Arkansas
Louisianna
Texas
Altho
Texas Industrial Traffic League
Lightning Kills Two in Chicago Storm
Two men died after being struck by lightning during a sudden electric storm in Chicago. The hour long rainfall clogged sewers flooded basements and halted traffic as over an inch of rain fell.
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Chicago
Ogbin Again in Jattfor Carrying Booze
Kenneth Osbin, a Waterloo figure, was jailed on illegal transportation of intoxicants after resisting Officer John Raines who pursued him on a running board. The arrest followed a late night chase as authorities continue reviewing Osbin's past record. In a separate note, the Senate discussed farm bills at Washington with President's pressure influencing action on remaining measures.
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Minin Gellay
Waterloo
Linlar
John Raines
George Kennedy
Ogbin
Raines
cMeer
Cook
Oghin
Washington, D. C
Jane
Senate
Hlec Agaj‘ilion
Waverly
Wilson
Tears Halt Durkin Murder Trial as Betty Weeps
Chicago reports Betty Andrews Werner, Durkin's former lover and mother of his son, broke into tears on the witness stand after a remark casting doubt on her paternity. The emotional moment halted proceedings briefly as the state pressed its case against Marty Durkin for the murder of federal agent Edward Shanahan.
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Betty Warner
Chicago
Marty Durkin
Betty Andrews Werner
Betty
Jack
Reensa
Eugene Margary
Burkin
Edward Shanahan
Jowery
Shanahan
Paper Delivery Notice Requests Prompt Phone Contact
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 p m If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to an error by the carrier or other cause please phone and a copy will be sent Phone calls should reach the office before Wspy.
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Wspy
Flood losses and firework sales mirror Independence Day
Amid celebration chatter in Leon and across Mexico reports detail 467 bodies recovered after demolitions in Leon's lower district. In Germany heavy floods cause 30 million in damage with Saxony hit hardest while authorities mobilize 20,000 troops for relief. relief funds and 5,000 pesos dispatched to flood areas.
Mae Murray Plans Fourth Husband With Artist David Bivanni
Hollywood June 26 CAP Filmdom looked forward to Mae Murray a blonde screen star and her fiancé David Bivanni artist once prince of the republic of Georgia to wed. A license was obtained yesterday and the couple diverted to the license bureau. Murray, 33, and Bivanni, 27, met three weeks ago at a party. Murray has been married three times. this would be Bivanni’s first marriage. Murray’s last husband Robert Leonard, a film director, and she were divorced last December in Paris. Leonard soon married Gertrude Olmetead in Santa Barbara.
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Cal
Filmdon
Mae Murray
Yamup
David Bivaini
Onca
Republic, of Georgia
Ne A
Lcense
Bivatal
Miss Murray
Paris
Leanard
Gertrude Olmetead
Santa Birpara
Brady Identifies Whitey and Baker in Open Court
M William Brady testified in municipal court that El C Whitey and George Baker alias Henry Palmer bought liquor from him on separate occasions and drove the Cadillac seized in front of the Brady home two weeks ago. The witnesses identified them in the preliminary hearing before Judge John W Gwynne as the two men. The state rested its case at 11:90 p m and the judge reset the trial for Monday at 2 p m. Also from Laurens Indiana a farmer Wilon Miller Towne claims the tallest corn in the area, a five foot three inch stalk of sweet corn.
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el. C. Whitey
George Baker
Henry Palmer
M. William Brady
Brady
John W. Gwynne
Whitey
Gwynne
WETS DAYS KLANG AND CLIQUES 10 i BEFORE GASH QUIZ
Washington June rhea AP The Ku Klux Klan churches wets and drys and other organized groups facing influence in senatorial elections will be asked to testify before the senate campaign fund committee. Chairman Reed announced after today’s session that Wheeler and the Antisaloon league would supply information.
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Pennsylvania
Reed
Wayne B. Wheeler
Wheeler
Washington, D.C
Rhea
Senate
Canoalén Fund Committee
Hughes in Italy Naples Visit on Vacation Tour
Former U S secretary of state Charles Evans Hughey arrived in Naples during a vacation tour. He plans to tour historic sites and relax, drawing attention from local residents and officials.
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