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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1928

Page

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Hoover Plans Canal Talk in Central America During Trip

On the Maryland en route to Guayaquil Hoover meets Costa Rican officials and discusses Nicaragua canal plans as part of his South American visit. He and President-elect Hoover consider canal prospects amid coffee trade talks and a Thanksgiving menu aboard the battleship.

U. S Maryland Guayaquil Ecuador Turkey Gulf of Nicoya Herbert Hoover Ble Pacific Fleet Puntarenas Hoover San Jose Ifpover Rederosa Funtarenas Cello Gonzalez South America Gulf of Panama Qocos Costa’ Rica Passaes Celio Gonzalez Costa Rica Vna San José Panama Canal Congress Nicaraguan Canal Tanjor Amapala Thien Gulf of Fonseca Koover Amerdean England United States Commeander B F. Husze

Three Writers to Comprise Hoover Kitchen Cabinet

A historical note recounts Herbert Hoover forming a future administration advisory group with three writers. The piece relates social and political contacts, including Willam Bride and Walter Hines Page, who advised Hoover after his 1920 election victory and prior work in relief efforts.

Hoover‘Kitchen Cabinet

Former Radio Commissioner to Cancel Exclusive Contracts

Henry Bellows informed the federal radio commission he will cancel all exclusive contracts with broadcasting systems held by his organization WCCO Minneapolis. He will operate independently using parts of programs from NBC and Columbia and objected to exclusive contracts without elaboration.

Washington, D. C UAI Radio

New York Stocks See Massive Postwar Earnings Rise

A 1918 to 1927 earnings surge lights the bull market as major American industrials post large net income gains. Fifteen leading firms show vast percentage increases while analysts warn against artificial price boosts unless earnings and dividends justify higher stock values.

New York INS Wall Street

Cancelled Football Game at Charles City

Charles City November 20. The football game between Charles City and Osage was cancelled this afternoon after a morning conference among local educators. The delay followed trouble from a building painting incident last night, mirroring a prior prank in Osage.

Fourier Special Berater Charles City Osage Orarda Af

Thanksgiving sermon at Grace Methodist on loyalty and gratitude

Members of east side churches gathered for a union Thanksgiving service at Grace Methodist Episcopal. Rev Lew C. Harris preached on Thanksgiving as a duty of loyalty to God, highlighting gratitude for providence, national heritage, and scientific progress, urging renewed loyalty and brotherhood.

East Side Methodist Episcopal Church H.sermon Jesus Christ Paul Hurrig Jesus Croesis Theorld Atava

Britten pushes U.S. naval parley plan amid dispute

Rep. Fred A. Britten announces a proposal for a peoples conference between American and British lawmakers to resolve the naval disarmament quarrel. Officials note Logan Act constraints while Britten aims to keep the cruiser and carrier bill moving.

Lord Cecil United States Japan France Britain Washington, D.C INS State Department American Congress Fred A. Britten Ilinois House Naval Affairs Committee Stanley Baldwin Great Britain Britten Interparliamentary Union Baldwin Congress Senate

Admiral Fletcher Dies in New York Funeral Set

Admiral Frank F. Fletcher retired commander of the Atlantic fleet dies after an operation. He lived in New York after returning from Italy and will be honored tomorrow at Trinity Episcopal Church. Fletcher was known for inventions including telescopic sights and the Fletcher breech closing mechanism used on quick-fire rifles.

New York Frank F. Fletcher Trinity Episcopal Church Fletcher Italy Allho Vera Cruz Mexico

London Study Tackles Street Vibration With Traffic

London engineers study how to curb street and underground vibrations from growing traffic. Findings show front street vibration can differ from the rear, and that tunnels and basements may dampen motions. Subways and underground structures influence how vibration travels to surface.

London Londontown Tiarley H. Dalrymple-Hay Clay

Broker Loeb Charged in Hotel Attack on Woman

New York reporters recount Richard Loeb a wealthy broker charged with disorderly conduct for knocking down and kicking Miss Winifred Sackville Stoner jr in the lobby of the Sherry Netherland hotel. The case centers on a diamond bracelet alleged to belong to the former prodigy.

New York INS Richard Winifred Sackville Stoner Sherry Netherland Hotel Loeb Miss Stoner Stoner Charles de Bruche Louis Hyman Kitty

Husband Hammers Fisherman to Death in Jealous Rage

Jamies Bingham 43, a fisherman, confessed to police that he killed Frank Hintz 36 with a hammer after catching Hintz with his wife Elinor. Bingham said he chased Hintz into the bathroom and struck him, leaving Hintz dead at their Sandusky Ohio home.

Sandusky INS Frank Hintz Jamies Bingham Bingham Hints Elinor Bingham Hintz

Thriving Small City Home to National Aircraft Supplier

In a central Missouri city, the Nicholas Beattie Airplane Company grew from buying war surplus planes to supplying the army and navy with parts and engines. Howard Beazley joined as partner, expanding to nationwide distribution with plans for six branch stores. The firm also began manufacturing a light all metal monoplane designed by Walter H Barting.

Marshall Moe Missouri Jeeeny Micholas Jocal Howard Beazley Sautomobile Nicholas-Beattey Army Navy Charles A. Lindbergh Splrit St. Louis Lad Walter H. ‘Barting Barling

Turkish Ban on Magic Praised by Yankee Magician

Constantinople November 29. John Mulhol land vice president of the Association of American Magicians says the Turkish ban on fortune telling and sorcerers cures is a step toward purifying the magician’s profession. He praises Ghazi Mustafa Kemal for realising religious magic as trickery.

Constantinople Ghazi Moustapha Kemal Association of American Magicians John — Mulholland Turkey Mr. Mulholland

Fire Alarm At 1145 Forest Street Damage Reported

A Wednesday night fire alarm at 1145 Forest Street cited an overheated stove in the Hildebrand residence as the cause. Damage was moderate and investigators urged insurance coverage. The notice is credited to Herman G. Miller and appears in Phase 2404 advertisement copy.

J. G. Hildebrand

Nine Diphtheria Cases Now in Iowa

Des Moines reports nine diphtheria cases as part of a weekly bulletin from the state health department. The notice lists 106 scarlet fever cases, 88 chicken pox, 75 mumps, 46 smallpox, and 28 whooping cough alongside the nine diphtheria cases.

Des Moines Iowa Skate Health Department

Renew Search for Indicted Slayer Fort Dodge

Renewed manhunt for Charles Chick Davis follows his murder indictment in Fort Dodge. Davis, linked to gambling and bootlegging, fled after allegedly stabbing William Merkle at a local hotel party.

Fort Dodge INS Charles Chick") Davis Wiliam E. Merkcle Davis Merick

Funeral for Mrs. W. M. Glasener Noted

Members of the Deborah Society of First Methodist church are asked to meet in the church foyer at 2 p.m. Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs. W. M. Glasener.

W. M. Glasener The Deborah Society First M. E. Church W. M. Gliasener

Training Little Children Reflects On Gifted Youth

In a dialogue between Virginia and Jean, two young girls discuss singing, practice, and parental praise. The passage notes the tension between natural growth and overpraise, urging balanced encouragement and self control in young talents. References to Miss Luallin, Aunt Mary, and the 1920 bulletin highlight parental guidance ideas.

Jean Virginia Jeannie Betty Jane Mary

Paint Turmoil Grips Charles City Osage H S

Charles City and Osage boards met in Osage and in Charles City to review vandalism allegations over school paint used by rival partisans. Football game status hung on decisions as seven Charles City players were suspended until Monday amid suspicions of June mischief.

Charles City Ita Boards of ‘Education Osage Osage School Charles

Brain Tests Exercise on Coin Combinations

A 1920s style brain teaser presents arithmetic coin puzzles. Readers must deduce numbers of twenty five, ten, five, and one cent pieces from total values across several six-coin examples.

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