Prohibition Party plans triple union ticket day in Chicago
Prohibitionist leaders in Des Moines and Chicago outline July 10 11 plans for a national convention to unite drys farmers and laborers on a farmer labor prohibition plank. The move aims to counter Smith in New York and seeks a durable dry platform while debates over party name and consolidation continue.
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Chicago
Farmer “Labor
Des Moines
Joan B. Hammond
Althe
Hammond
D. Leigh Colven
Iowa
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
At. Lonce
Gr Mith
New-York
James Canadist
Mittee
Art Barton
Atlanta
Board of Temperance
Asheville
Tammany Didate
Gov. Smith
Josephus Daniels
Ciry
Navy
Wilson
Smith
Daniels
Norris
Washington, D. C
Nebraska
Senate
Republic
Democrats
Crazy for 535000 Darke marathon and spike gunfire tale
A chaotic panorama runs through the spotlighted era with the Darke marathon at Madison Square Garden entering day twenty as police and health officials seek to halt the event. A Supreme Court injunction stalls interference while promoter Milton Crandall contemplates ending the contest and sharing prize money, but dancers refuse. Spike O'Donnell survives a machine gun attack as Chicago violence spills into the night, with gunfire and retaliation shaping a wild, dangerous city scene.
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Madison Square Garden
Porlice
Health Department
Supreme Court
Milton Crandall
The
Republic
Tammany Dominates Smith Nomination Strategy
A Boston- sized analysis traces New York's Tammany Hall influence on FDR era politics. Democratic leaders, balanced between wet and dry wings, chose a gift nomination for Smith over outright opposition. They aimed to safeguard party unity while shaping the platform, culminating in Tammany control of national affairs and the party line from 4 Fourteenth Street.
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Joe Robinson
Joseph Taylor Robinson
Arkan
Eas
Smith
Democratic Party
Dog Rollinson
Lonoke
Ark
Hoover
Gurtis
Mark Sullivan
Houston
Tex
New York City
Stith
McAdoos
Harmony
Walsh
Montana
Reed
Missouri
Washington
California
Oregon
Therm
Tammany Abyays
New York
Tammany
Tammeny
Royston
New Yorkeis
Bowery
Meg
Gov. Smith
National Democratic Organization
Pourtseuth Street
Hruout
Bluebeard suspect in France arrested in Algiers
Marseilles, June 38. A French murderer known as Pierre Rey alias Jerome Prat was captured in Algiers after a four day manhunt. He allegedly killed three fiances, fled across France, bought drinks for all he met, and carried a woman’s watch and a 12,000 franc check from one victim.
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Pierre Rey
Jerome Prat
France
Bluebeard
Marseilles
Africa
Algiers
Polez
Fran ‘Ce
Rey
Tornado Toll Rises Across Tennessee With Flooding
Memphis dispatch reports six dead and many injured as tornadoes and cloud bursts sweep Tennessee. A wall of water from a dam break on Falling Water river floods areas near Cookeville. Drownings occur in Putnam county and a Nashville deputy sheriff is electrocuted by a live wire.
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Memphis
Tenn
INS
Tennnessee
Gookeville
Lee Loock
Putnam County
Solon Buscal
John Lewis
Sherri
Nashville
Iowa Missionaries to Sail From China
Rev and Mrs Merrell Ady and Jamily, missionaries to China now in Canton, will sail July 3 to visit relatives in the United States. His mother Mrs Carrie L Ady lives in Omaha and his brother Robert Ady is in Bhavandosh.
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Shenandoah
Merrell Ady
Jamily
China
Canton
United States
Carrie L. Ady
Omaha
Robert Ady
Aviator Braeger Dies After Airplane Plunge
Paris, June 39. Aviator Braeger was burned to death as his airplane plunged into a crowd during an aviation demonstration at Vincennes. Two women in the crowd were killed and about twenty others injured. President Doumargue witnessed the tragedy.
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Paris
Braeger
Vincennes
Doumargue
Weather Outlook for Week July 2 in Central U S Plains
Weather outlook for the week beginning July 2 covers upper Mississippi lower Missouri valleys and northern central Great Plains. Week expected mostly fair with showers early and late. temperatures near seasonal normals in Washington DC area.
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Washington, DC
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Detroit AIR OLYMPICS START OF FLIGHT AND BALLOON RACE
Detroit hosts the AIR Olympics featuring the start of the National Air Tour from Ford Airport and the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race. Pilots include Phoebe Fairgrave Omlie of Memphis and Col. Charles Lindbergh expected to fly with Selfridge field escorts. Aircraft from Detroit to Indianapolis and St. Louis mark the 6,300 mile tour across 15 states with 25 commercial planes and 14 maker entries.
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Detroit
Charles A. Lindbergh
Selfridge Field
Col. Lindbergh
Erin
New York
Gapt
Emilio Carranza
Mexico City
Washington
United States
Posseson
E. J. Hill
Wade van Orman
Akron
Evangeline Lindbergh
Henry
Edsel Ford
Two Women Die in Automobile Crash Near Chicago
Two women, Miss Nina Potters, 28, and Mrs Vera Scott, 32, both of Chicago Heights, were killed when the car returning from a dance crashed into a truck. A male escort, Roy Scott, 35, was injured and another man, likely involved, was hurt as the crash occurred early today. The account names several brands seen in the ad text.
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Chicago
Jung
Promen
Oma
Nina Potters
Vera Scott
Chicago Heights
Roy Srott
Courier Delivery Timetable and Misdelivery Contact
The notice states home delivery by 5 30 and urges readers to call 5100 if the paper is not received by that time or if a delivery error occurs. Calls should reach the office before 6 30 PM for a replacement or remedy.
Thea Rasche Abandons Trans Atlantic Flight Plans
Thea Rasche abandons her trans Atlantic flight to Berlin due to court wrangling and will travel to Germany by steamer. Representatives of Mrs Stillman say efforts to settle differences with Backers were blocked, altering the expedition's course. Mabel Bell was preparing for a trans Atlantic flight but Earhart’s success shifted plans for a return to the United States. Capt. Frank Courtney aims for Halifax in a Dornier whale seaplane with three companions after repairs.
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New York
Fmsi
Thea Rasche
Mabel Joly
Mabel Bell
Harbor Grace
N. F
Amelia Earhart
Isle de France
United States
Charlie A. Levine
Columbia
Miss Bell
Courtney Walls
Horta
Azoires
INS
Frank T. Courtney
Halifax
Courtney
E. B. Hosmer
Fred Pierce
Meehanit
W. Gilmour
Lisbon
Short Interviews With Home Folks on Agriculture Depression
A reader summary cites a line about the cause of agriculture depression being the lack of adequate foreign markets. It praises the Republican presidential nominee for special knowledge of foreign market conditions and notes he is a product of Iowa.
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United States
Iowa
Hounds Track Missing Marquette Co Ed in Wisconsin
Bloodhounds comb the countryside of Mapleton Wisconsin for Margaret Fitzgerald an 18 year old Marquette University co ed who vanished from her farm home attired only in a nightgown and kimono. Dist Att Herman Salen says tracks show a man dragged her from the yard toward an automobile and a neighbor s car was found nearby with evidence suggesting she was moved to another machine.
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Waukesha
Wis
INS
Margaret Fitzgerald
Marquette University
Mapleton
Margaret
Herman Salen
Mrs O S Hill Leads Trans Miss Golf Title Showdown
Mrs O S Hill of Kansas City held a seven up margin over defending champion Miriam Burns Horn after 18 of 26 holes at the Kahkooda course for the trans Mississippi women’s championship. Hill shot 72 in 13 holes and gained seven holes on the inward nine as the field neared completion. Denver Country Club was named host of the 1938 tournament.
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Minneaplis
O. S. Hill
Kansas City
Miriam’ Burns iHorn
Kansas
Three Roads Plan Airplane Hookup for Rail Officials
June 30 report describes a proposed airlift to bring railway presidents from the northwest to Chicago by plane in time for noon trains. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Pacific officers said negotiations were tentative and not at a serious stage, with Great Northern and Northern Pacific also showing interest.
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Chicago
Northwest
St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Tilden Defeats Landry In Five Set Wimbledon Duel
at Wimbledon England on June 30 Big Bill Tilden battled to a five set win over Pierre Landry 6-4 2-6 2-6 6-1 4-6 in a lengthy match nearly three hours long Also Lacoste defeated H W Austin in five sets to reach the quarterfinals West Virginia floods rise as Buffalo Creek swamps Logan a drowning reported near Logan Charlestown under flood waters from days of rain
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Wimbledon
England
Tilden
Pierre Landry
Rene Lacoste
H.y W. Austin
West Virginia
Charlestown
W. Va
UPI
Logan
Buffalo Creek
Coolidge Vacation Plans Quiet Uncertainty Amid Brule River Stay
White House aides offered no denial of a possible end to President Coolidge’s summer camp at Brule River Wisconsin and a return to New England. Officials indicated a late August departure to eastward states, Vermont or Massachusetts, to conclude the vacation. General Herbert M. Lord, director of the budget, is expected to visit between August 1 and 15 for a budget conference for 1929 30.
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Superior
Wis
TNSI
White House
Coolidge
Brule River
New England
Peter
Vermont
Massachusetts
Pelling
Herbert MM. Lord
Work to resign his post Monday
Washington June 30. Dr Hubert Wark will leave Washington today to present his resignation as secretary of Interior to President Coolidge. He will spend two days at Brule Wisconsin, then return to Washington July 9 to become chairman of the Republican national committee. He announced James W Good of Chicago as western campaign manager and Waller A Newton of Minnesota as director of the western speakers bureau.
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Washington
D. C
U.P
Hubert Wark
Coolidge
Work
Brule
Wis
Republican ‘National Committee
James W. Good
Chicago
Waller A. Newton
Minnesota
North Dakota to Keep Its Day Law
North Dakota voters rejected a bid to repeal the prohibition clause in the state constitution at the Wednesday primary. The dry clause remains, with the vote margin around 9,000 in favor of keeping the law. The statute bars manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor, despite earlier attempts at modification even as other states moved wet. A spring petition by anti-prohibitionists had sought a referendum.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Two Killed Fifty Hurt in Colorado Storm
Two persons died and fifty were injured as a tornado ripped through the farming district near Johnstown Colorado. Susie McLaughlin, 47, died of shock and Adeline Montez, 17, perished from a fractured skull after her home was swept into the Big Thompson River. Damage was estimated at 250600 dollars.
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Johnstown
Cole
Here
Susie McLaughlin
Adeline Montez
Big Thompson River
Kansas Girl Heads Economics Assn
Des Moines June 20 Miss Margaret Justin dean of home economics at Kansas State Agricultural College is elected president of the American Home Economics Association. Other officers include Miss Erle Raiti vice president from University of Washington, Miss Frances Zuill secretary of Iowa, Gale Turpin treasurer of Baltimore, and Mrs List Rane counselor-at-large from Wisconsin.
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Des Moines
Margaret Justin
Kansas State Agricultural College
American Home Economics Association
Erle Raiti
University of Washington
Seattle
Frances Zuill
University of Iowa
Gale Turpin
Baltimore
List Rane
University of Wisconsin
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Spike O'Donnell
Windy City
Spike
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Pooreyell
Ba Folletts
GO. B
Oou
Slippy
Johnny Hawkins
California Footballace
Thelma
Vancouver
Los Angeles
Tennessee
AIR Olympics
Lindy
Mich
Phoebe Fairgrave Oflie
Ford Airport
Indianapolis
Louis G. Meiser
William S. Brockeras
St. Louis
Srainke Martin
San Peltier
Harvester
Henry Grarge
Wisconsin
T.M
Goolidge
Eng
East
Capital
Colorado
Girl Heads Economics Assn
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