Jones Dominates Winged Foot in Open Lead Clash
Bobby Jones shot a 69 to top the first round of the National Open at Winged Foot. Charles Hilgendorf led early with 72 after a 37 and 35. Farrell struggled with a 46 on the front, while Jones faced rough holes and the drama of Farrell and others posting high scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy Davis J. Walsh
Charles Hilgendorf
Detroit
Jones
Farrell
Wilie MacFarlane
Bob MacDonald
Chicago
George von Elm
Horton Smith
Hilgendorf
Billy Burke
George Dawson
Art Andrews
Davenport
Bill Mehthorn
Mac Smith
Freddie McLeod
Johnny Farrell
Roland Hancock
Frank Ball
Mehrhorn
Bill
Bil
John
How When Why New Currency Is to Be Passed Out
Assistant Secretary Bond explains the treasury seeks public cooperation during the currency turnover period as two sizes co exist for a limited time. The aim is to replace old bills with reduced size notes that are more attractive, durable, and cost effective to produce, with substantial annual savings.
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Treasury
Bond
Bur
Court Confiscates 400 Cigarettes From Wreck Salvage
Judge George J. Sager ordered the confiscation of four hundred cartons of cigarets bought from the Great Western railroad salvage near Dunkertom. State official J. L. Hicks seized the goods at 11B 12 Fourth Street East, with Burr v. Towne noting no criminal actions and consent of the defendant. The ruling, aligned with Iowa law, addresses illegal sale and possession of cigarets requiring a state permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Fine
Great Western Railroad
Dunkertom
George J. Sager
Marerial Court
Fourth Street
J. L. Hicks
Burr v. Towne
Capt Hawks Passes Nonstop Flight to Los Angeles
Report on Captain Hawks at the helm of a nonstop St. Louis to Los Angeles flight. The crew included a veteran print journalist, Wili Ham Ulorich, who also joined Jensen on prior attempts. Lindbergh’s Indianapolis friend James A. Perry, 34, died after his Curtiss Robin crashed from a height of about 100 feet while his pace was being noted.
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Hawks
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Wiliham Ulorich
Jensen
Lindy
Killen
Indianapolis
Ind
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
James A. Perry
Perry
Figures Surplus! Mellon cites record year end forecast
Secretary Mellon said estimates show a fiscal year end surplus of 160 to 170 million dollars after a 50 million rail rate retroactive payment. Income tax returns through June 24 total 545.7 million, up 90 million from last year, with year to date taxes at 2.321 billion, while customs receipts rise about 35 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
Mellon
Carrier Pigeon Found In Backyard Near Washington Home
A faint exhausted carrier pigeon was found in the yard of G H See in Washington a21 by Russell See. The bird wore metal leg tag AU2SES188 and rubber band marked WW57 620, and slept after being fed water and food.
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G. H. See
Washington
Russell See
Russell
General Rain Ends Threat of Drouth
Des Moines reports a temporary relief as rain fell across Iowa ending a drought threat. The wettest areas and amounts included Sac City 1.92 inches and Sioux City saw notable gains. other towns recorded varied totals, easing crusted soil and cracked fields nationwide.
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Drouth
Des Moines
Iowa
Inc
Forratty
Town Falls
Chrries City
Decormb
Sac Cicy
Sioux Guy
Gangster Samuel Musela Shot Dead in Chicago
In Chicago two men shot and killed Samuel Musela, 36, a reputed gangster tied to the Aiello-Moran faction. They cast aside their revolvers beside the body and fled, authorities say.
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Chicago
Fapi
Lust
Samuel Musela
Alcahn
Poltry
Musela
Ine Aiello
W George Buys
Moran
Mira Wiston Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mira Helen Wiston daughter of Mr and Mrs BD CG Wiser of 993 Clough avenue underwent an appendicitis operation at St Francis hospital this morning.
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Mira Helen Wiston
CG. Wiser
Clough Avenue
St. Francis Hospital
Temperatures Forecast for Wednesday to Thursday
The forecast shows a maximum around 75 on Wednesday and a minimum near 346 Thursday night. Weather notes indicate cooler conditions with possible variations in temperature throughout the period.
Farmer Fined $35 for Speeding with Hog Truck
Kansas City AP dispatch reports farmer Percy Smith was fined 35 dollars after speeding 45 mph to keep a truckload of hogs cool. The patrolman cited the speed, while the judge called for the fine.
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Kansas City
Percy Smith
Farmer Smith
Bartlett Appears Beaten in Trans Miss golf match
Arthur Bartlett of Otumwa Iowa trails Boo McCrary of Des Moines four holes after 18 of 36 in the quarter final of the trans Miss golf championship at Omaha Field Club. Bud Maytag of Newton finished 18 against Carl Mogenson, while Nathan Grimes of Denver led Logan Van Zandt of Tulsa by four holes after the first half.
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Omaha Field Club
Omaha
Arthur Bartlett
Otumwa
Boo McCrary
Des Moines
Bud” Maytag
Newton
Carl Mogenson
Nathan Grimes
Denver
Logan van Zandt
Tulsa
Okla
van Zandt
Emperor of Japan Signs Kellogg Pact
The Emperor of Japan signs the Kellogg anti war treaty joining the 14 original signatories. Ratification becomes effective once Japan deposits its instrument at Washington, with the privy council clarifying the emperor signs in his own name, not the Japanese people.
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Tokio
U.pi
Japan
Washington
Privy Council
Youth Admonished to Buy Car License
Don Muller of 021% Fourth Street East Rock Island was ordered released by Assistant County Attorney Barr Towne after arrest by Officer Denniston on operating a motor vehicle without license plates. Miller told officers he bought the car in Rock Island and borrowed a second hand plate from his father, a used dealer, before driving to Watering.
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Don Muller
Fourth Street
Rock Island
Barr
Towne
Herm
Om. Om
PO Denniston
Uinta
Black Hawk
Butter Theft Alert Across County Lines in Dubuque
Dubuque county sheriff J Kennedy seeks help from Waterloo authorities after 70 four pound blocks of butter go missing. The case involves a cross county theft and ongoing investigation. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact local police.
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Dubuque
Wenesday
Sheri Fo J. Kennedy
Waterloo
State Tax Board to Begin Work Within Two Weeks
Governor Hammill to announce three appointees to the board of assessment and review by week’s end. The board will set tax levies for next biennium, supervise assessments, valuations, and enforcement, with powers to reconvene county boards and pursue misconduct. One member will be a Democrat. terms start two, four, and six years, salary 34500.
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Courier Streetaf Seyuices
Des Moines
Hammill
Board of Assessment
State Executive Council
Board of Assessment and Review
Boards of Supervisors
Boards of Review
County Board of Equalization
State Board of Assessment and Review
Dolores Del Rio Presented to Hoover After Protocol Hiccup
Mexican screen star Dolores Del Rio and her press agent tried to meet President Hoover at the White House but learned foreign diplomats must present them. After an hour they were redirected to the Mexican legation and finally presented by Don Luis Padilla-Nerva, secretary of the embassy.
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Washington, D. C
Dolores del Rio
White House
Hoover
Don Luis Padlilo-Nerva
Davenport to Sell Flying Field Bonds
Davenport city council in special session voted to issue 20000 dollars in corporate bonds to be sold locally for equipment at Cram flying field. A hangar boundary landing and improvements were funded by the city to Town-Tiinets Airways. The field spans 115 acres, with 24 additional acres, aiming for a U S Commerce rating.
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Davenport
Taguna
Cram Flying Field
Town-Tiinets Airways Corporation
U. S. Department of Commerce
Marriage Licenses and Convention Site Notes
Marriage licenses list names and ages across Waterloo Waterloo Brighton Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids and Sumner along with other towns. A convention site selection note from Des Moines dated June 22 reports the Iowa Association of Optometrists left choice of a 1930 convention site to the directors.
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Syanee Opeveyneerentvesca
Pen Ait
Edward F. Warren
Waterloo
Martha Virginia Clary
Wiieriso
Harry D. Wentworth
Brighton
Edna May Lotta
Cedar Falla
John J. Smith
Alta Vista
Julia Knudson
Cedar Falls
Reymond F. Fenelon
Oretta Kireholf
Sumner Piyesi
Alva Hendrickson
Waterlad Vo
Edna Beem
Oten
Drs Moines
Choiece
Iowa Association of Optometrists
Howard Rath is New Head Lions
Howard H. Rath, Rath Packing chief and treasurer, was elected president of the Waterloo Lions club at the annual Black's tearoom meeting. Earl Glasson steps down as Rath leads a slate alongside Rev. F Herbert Moehlmann as secretary treasurer and officers Stephen Brown and Frank Wryank. Installation planned for July first meeting, with a surplus reported and a civic club alliance set for July 27.
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Howard H. Rath
Rath Packing Company
Waterloo Lions Club
Black
Earl Glasson
F. Herbert Moehlmann
Birk + Gross
Stephen D.brown
Frank Wryank
Rath
Harry GO. Barton
Chamber of Com Merce
Plase
Hawkins Bond Set At 2000 For Murder Case
LeRoy Hawkins held as material witness in the case against Claude Housman. Hawkins must post 2000 bond as he was at the Isadore Patterson home when the shooting of Eva Manley occurred. Judge Geo J Sager fixed the bond in municipal court while County Attorney John Gwynne requested it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Hawkins
Claude Housman
Eva Manley
Isadore Patterson
Oneida Street
Geo. J. Sager
John W. Gwynne
Hawkins
Patverean
Housman
Loud Courtroom Talker Fined In Municipal Court
Bert C. Buckley Tremont hotel was fined 100 plus costs by Judge J Sager for disturbing the public quiet during the preliminary murder hearing of Claude Housman. Joseph Soper was fined 100 plus costs for stealing in rameant from a pool hall. Lyle Taylor Qelwein and Howard Jones Independence were sentenced to 30 days in county jail on bad check charges. Auto plates sale shows one set remains with 1,000 more sets to be issued after sale.
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Bert C. Buckley
Tremont
J. Sager
Buckley
Claude Housman
Joseph Soper
Rameant
Lyle Taylor
Qelwein
Howard Jones
Independence
Two Waterloo Girls Hurt In Auto Crash Near Independence
Two Waterloo girls suffered slight injuries when their car returning from a dance struck a culvert near Independence. They received treatment at the City hospital in Independence and were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Independence
Hesspitel
Gladstone Brief Reports Tragedy and Other Local Items
June 27 reports from Gladstone Michigan note Roy Thorhahn shot his 11-year-old daughter Geraldine during a berry outing on his farm aiming to destroy a wildcat he blamed for a brush movement. Inquest set for tomorrow. Crafting and paving plans unfold in other brief items.
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Gladstone, Mich
Roy Thorhahn
Geraldine
Here
Foi
Tomorrean
Hoover halts use of schools in dry campaign
President Hoover intervened to stop the prohibition unit plan to use public schools in the county for disseminating prohibition observance propaganda. Treasury officials learned of the pamphlet through newspapers and Hoover expressed strong disapproval. Anna D. Sutter of the prohibition bureau prepared the pamphlet using a $50,000 congress grant for national educational kickoff at the National Education Association meeting in Atlanta.
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Washington, D. C
Hoover
Prohibition
Treasury
Congress
Anna D. Sutter
Statistical and Educational Division
The
Prohibition Bureau
National Educational Association
Atlanta
Elizabeth Ryan Defeated by Spanish Ace in Wimbledon
In Wimbledon England on June 27 Miss Elizabeth Ryan a California native fell in the third round of the women's singles to Senorita Lili D Alvarez of Spain 6 4 3 6 The defeat sparked speculation that Helen Wills would have little trouble facing the Spanish player in the final if they meet In doubles John Hennessey of Indianapolis and George M Lott of Chicago defeated I De Takats and P Lerner of Hungary 8 2 6 1 6 1.
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Wimbledon
England
Elizabeth Ryan
California
Lili D'Alverez
Spain
Europe
Miss Styan
Helen Wills
John Hennessey
Indianapolis
George M. Lott
Chicago
I. de Takats
P. Lerner
Hungary
Accident Victims Show Improvement
Accidents left several victims hospitalized with varying injuries but showing recovery. Clifford T. Smith of St. Louis is at St. Francis with head injuries from a Grant highway crash. James Carney, 13, from Hammond Avenue and Howard Street, remains at St. Francis after burns from a railroad torpedo explosion. Lyle Draves, 9, a railroad mail carrier’s son, is improving at Allen Memorial after a bicycle crash. Richard Gasslebarth of Grundy Center, with a fractured skull, is in Allen Memorial in improving condition after an auto smash near Reinbeck.
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Cal
Clifford T. Smith
St. Louis
St. Francis Hospital
Grant Highway
James Carney
William Carney
Hammond Avenue
Howard Street
T. Francis Hospital
Lyle Draves
Gonger Street
Tlinois Central Railroad
Allen Memorial Hospital
Posioe
Richard Gasslebarth
Grundy Center
Reinbrck
Allen Memorial Hospittal
Swedish Aviator Hops Turns Back En Route to Greenland
The seaplane Sverige r returned to Reykjavik shortly after 11 a.m. after failing to depart for Greenland toward New York. Captain Albin Ahrenberg and two companions took off at 10:25 a.m. for Iviztut, but landed back 45 minutes later.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Sverige R
Greenland
New York
Sverige
Albin Aihrenberg
Iviztut
Senator Gould Grapes Juice Letter Evidence in Damage Suit
A letter signed by Senator Arthur R. Gould of Maine claiming fair results from grape juice distributed by Colony Vintages was entered into federal court in St. Louis to be offered as evidence in defending a $100,000 damage claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Arthur R. Gould
Maine
Colony Vintages Company
Boys identity revealed after officers search
Albert Evers, 15, and George Evers, 18, were placed with county probation officer Mrs. Mary M. Law after telling a tale of parental desertion. A sister in Los Angeles connected them to Ted Kerman and George Walk, changing their identities. Both youths remain detained as investigators unravel the case and arrange transportation.
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Albert Evers
George Evers
Mary M. Law
Detroit
Mich
George Walk
Gorge Evers
Walk
Mrs. Law
Betroit
Kerman
Social at Edison Ice Cream Setable and Gel-Lepther Party
Edison avenue municipal playground hosts a Thursday night social for nearby residents announced by playground commissioner W A Reed. A highlight is a hastball game between the Weas High and Edison avenue playground teams with refreshments served starting at 7 o clock.
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Edison
Edison Avenue Municipal
Mario
W. A. Reed
Weas High
Edison Avenue
Ford Sells Short Line Railroad to Unknown Purchaser
New York June 27 The Detroit Toledo and Ironton railroad Henry Ford s 343 mile long line has been sold Charles T Barney Co purchased the railroad for an unnamed buyer the Pennroad corporation is believed If correct the Pennsylvania railroad will assume the Pennroad group s properties Ford bought the road in 1920 for 5 000 000 and profited with values cited in later years while opposing interstate commerce valuations No purchaser named by Ford company today though Pennsy interest rumored
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New York
U.A
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Henry Ford
United States
Charles T. Barney & Cco
Pennroad Corporation
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennroad Group
Ford
Interstate Commerce Committee
Commission
Ford Company
Texas under patronage probe in San Antonio
San Antonio Texas June 27 The federal patronage situation in Texas directed by R B Creager Republican national committeeman drew scrutiny from a special senate investigation committee Senator Brookhart of Iowa arrived with part of his panel along with Rankin and Brice The committee will be joined by Senator McKellar Democrat from Tennessee Witnesses to be heard include testimony on border customs and their relation to Texas patronage
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
R. B. Creager
Senate
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Brookhart
P. H. Rankin
Edwin Brice
Washington
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
Althe
Bible School at Hudson to Appear In Program Sunday
Seventh annual Bible school at Hudson Indiana closes with a park picnic after two weeks of classes enrollment 70. A Sunday program at First Brethren church features commencement style demonstrations of memory work and other school activities. Rev. E Forest Byers led as superintendent with Rev. W N Roush as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Hudson
Hudson Park
First Brethren Church
E. Forest Byers
W. N. Roush
Ladies’ Aid
United Brethren Ladies’ Aid Society
Maple Grove Ladies Aid
Roy Faulkner
George Loonan
Nous
Thirsty Cartoonist Fined for Intoxication in Waterloo
Carl Edgington claimed Waterloo as his home and faced a $10 fine plus costs after arraignment before Judge George J. Sager in municipal court. Officers reported a troublesome night. he resisted after arrest and had to be handcuffed to cell bars as he damaged plumbing and fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Edgington
Waterloo
George J. Sager
Edgington
Max Guyer
Grandmother Thinks She May Reform
In Broken Bow Nebraska on June 26 Mrs Annie Miner a 59 year old grandmother was convicted on two counts of selling liquor and possessing 12 quarts of home brew at her home. She was sent to the reformatory at York for six months and possibly two years. The judge said he hoped the sentence would reform her and she replied she thought it would. Officer Lee Smith reports fishing and a leave of absence in Waterloo with a 400 mile trip to Minnesota lakes yielding blue gill pike and pickerel. European violinist Eugene Ysaye had his right leg amputated due to a serious infection in Brussels. His American wife Jeanette Duncan is at his bedside. Joseph E Sheedy denied a Herald Tribune claim that liquor is being sold aboard the Leviathan on eastbound voyages.
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Broken Bow
Neb
Annie Miner
Reformatory
York
Lee Smith
Parker Street
Waterloo
Mra. Smith
Minnesota Lake
Alite
New York
Joseph E. Sheedy
United States Lines
New York Herald-Tribune
Leviathan
Lichty backs Turner if McFarlane runs not
George F. Lichty a Republican leader told a Hotel President luncheon that he would back Dan Turner for governor if Arch W. McFarlane does not run. Lichty said he is bound to support McFarlane if he enters the race, and praised Turner as a capable alternative. The event drew 13 guests and featured remarks by several local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Lichty
Republican Party
Arch W. McFarlane
Hammill
Dan Turner
Corning
P. H. Frank
Lichty
Waterloo
Mr. Turner
Arch McFarlane
McFarlane
Frank
B. Courtright
G. W. Dawson
Turner
Courtright
Iowa
Senate
Black Hawk County
Turner Bros
Harry Schulte
J. W. Gwynne
Harry M. Reed
Glenn A. Tibbitis
R. C. Eggert
George D. Hanis
Peek
O. B. Gouright
G. EB. Lichty
P. A. Frank
W. C. Strickler
Knapp
Canadian Charges U S Dry Agents in Dock Raid
Five men alleged by Canadian officials to be U S dry agents raided a Canadian export dock at Porloton Ont and seized 15 cases of liquor. Dock owner Joseph Thibodeau said his watchman was wounded as the raiders boarded a boat and fled to American shores. He claimed similar liquor was turned over to U S authorities the same night. No official report had been made to U S authorities, says Walter S Petty acting collector of customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U. S
Por
Lampton
Ont
Joseph Thibodeau
Thibodeau
Walter S. Petty
Hammond Reverses Arrest Plan for Brewery Official
Des Moines dispatch reports John B. Hammond, leading dry crusader, withdraws liquor charge plans against a brewery official after obtaining a blank information and warrant. He returned them, saying he had changed his mind about filing the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Des Moines
John B. Hammond
Run Near Beer Brewing Company
Surveyors Work on No 18 in Fayette
Surveyors are on the job along primary highway No 18 from West Union to Postville in Fayette County. The line will be altered in several spots with grading this year and paving next year funded by the county bond issue approved on June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Postville
Fayette County
Fayetts County
Bathing Suits Stolen From Store Showcase
A break in at the Ensley clothing store on 141 Fourth Street West occurred early this morning. Three bathing suits were stolen from an outside showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensley Clothing Store
Fourth Street
Wes
Burial set for Governor Drake's daughter at Centerville
Centerville Iowa June 27 AP burial of Mrs Theodore P Shonts daughter of former Gov Francis M Drake of Iowa who died June 21 in Washington DC will take place here next fall She was widow of former Isthmian commission chairman and her husband also once president of the New York Interborough Rapid Transit company CONDEMNS WREATHS Des Moines June 27 AP scattered flower beds and artificial wreaths condemned at the Town Cemetery Officials convention here as an artistic movement to beautify cemeteries BUILDING PERMITS George Deyo 700 1122 Newton own story frame dwelling 8 PB Young 200 138 Mobile remodeling and new porch
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Centerville
Theodore P. Shonts
Francis M. Drake
Iaws
Washington, D. C
Isthmian Commission
New York Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Des Moines
George Deyo
Newton
Young
Mobile
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James Lyle Spear
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Waterlon
Howard Rath
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Pittsburgh
Prince Lids de Bourton
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Robert. Kerr
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Arch
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Fayette
Gov. Drake
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