Waterway Opened by President Hoover Opens Ohio Channel
The Ohio River deep-water channel between Pittsburgh and Caile was formally opened by President Hoover, who praised the project as a new agency of service for the nation. He spoke at Eden Park in Cincinnati as crowds braved drizzle to witness the dedication and a monument to the river’s pioneers.
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United States
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Caiie
Eden Park
Cincinnati
Hoover
Quech
Stock Market Rebounds Amid Bear Market Caution
The New York stock market staged a sharp rebound after sustained declines, with many shares rallying up to about $20 higher earlier sessions. Banking leader Charles B. Mitchell called the movement a healthy correction, warning against overreaction while noting renewed investor support and discussions on credit and rediscount rates.
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New York
Columbian Carbon
Western Union
Eastman Kodak
U. S. Steel Common
Stone and Webster
Standard Gas
American Machine and Foundry
Underwood Eliott Fisher
National Bsscut
American Water Works
General Electric
Chesapeake & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
American Can
National Cash Register
Union Battle
Public Service of New Jersey
Montgomery Ward
Johns Manville
Mitchell Reassuring
Iss
Charles B. Mitchell
National City Bank
Mitchell
Wall Street
Europe
Ita
Ramsay MacDonald Ends Tour With Quiet Quebec Visit
British prime minister Ramsay MacDonald, fatigued by an American tour, heads for a two day seclusion at Gol Juin near The Wilderness in Saguenay country. He will speak at the Garrison Club in Quebec before sailing Friday to England.
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Montreal
Que
W.pi
Ramsay MacDonald
Iere
Gol. Juin, Price
Chicoutimi
Saguenay River
British Statesman
Canadian National Railway
Americcan
Garrison Club
Quebec
England
Mitchell New Nat's Committeeman for State Democrats
Rich ard F. Mitchell of Fort Dodge was named chairman of the state Democratic central committee replacing Dr. J Wy Reynolds who resigned after Gov Hammils appointed to the state board of assessment and review. Meeting discussions did not finalize a slate for the 1936 primaries. John Kelly of Sioux City was proposed as a gubernatorial candidate and Mrs Jane Fickel of Hastings might receive support for the Ninth district congressional nomination.
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Bes Moines
U.P
Richard F. Mitchell
Fort Dodge
State
Democratic Central Committee
Dr. J. Wy
Reynolds
Creston
Mitchell
John Hammils
State Board of Assessment and Review
Eld
Jobn Kelly
Sioux City
Jane Fickel
Hastings
Winners of Auditions at Ames Enter Com petition
Fourteen men and 18 women competed in the Atwater Kent radio contest district competition held yesterday afternoon. Winners named include Kenneth Hartaler of Indianola and Dorothy Hinchin of Des Moines as top performers in the Ames area.
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Aces
Uri
Kenneth’ S&. Hartaler
Indianola
Dorothy Hinchin
Des Moines
Atwater Kent
Fisheries Head in Lobby Quiz Seat
Washington Oct 22 The state lobby committee recalled William Burgess former tariff commissioner now with the United States Pottery association to question him about Senate Finance testimony June 12 stating he represented only American manufacturers. Burgess said he testified as an individual on valuation and not for his association. He was dismissed and F L W Bryce president of Atlantic Coast Fisheries Corp New York was called.
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Washington, D. C
Dey
Wiliam Burgess
United States Pottery Association
Senate Finance Committee
Walsh
Montana
Burgess
FL. W. Bryce
Atlantic Coast Fisheries Corporation
New York
Mystery of Merrill Plane Disappearance Near Anchorage
A fabric cover fragment from pilot Russell H Merrill's plane, missing five weeks, was found by Tyonek fisherman Charles Smith near the coast. Merrill, formerly of Des Moines, is presumed dead after a suspected crash in Cook Inlet or nearby waters. Pilot Joe Crosson planned to join a Tyonek search by plane with skis.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Russell H. . Merrill
Des, Moines
Charles Smith
Merrill
Smith
Caok
Tariff elections loom in 1930 and beyond
Senator LaFollette warned that the tariff issue would shape the 1930 biennial and 1932 presidential campaigns if the pending bill passes. He argued the chemical schedule would raise duties unjustifiably, burden farmers and consumers, and boost profits of DuPont, Allied Chemical, and Galen Carbide.
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Washington
Senate
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Congress
Finance Committee
DuPont de Nemours & Co
Alfied Chemical & Dye Corporation
Galen Carbide & Carbon Corporaon
Prohibition Agents and Warrant Rules Stir Iowa Issue
Federal search warrant rules under the Willis Campbell act are explained by Prohibition official Doran. He cites that private dwellings require warrants unless there is compelling reason, and notes illegal evidence cannot be used in court. Towns are described as drier than ever as cooperation with federal agents increases.
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Washington, D
James M. Boran
Doran
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Laws
A. CG
Ramsey
Creston
Iowa Court
United States
First Snow Seen Expected In Iowa Tonight
Des Moines reports predict the season's first snow may strike towns tonight, affecting the northern half of the state with possible rain in the south. Forecaster Charles D. Reed says cloudy skies cover the state with generally low temperatures, slight frost not yet widespread, and a 34 degree low at Charles City.
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Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Altho
Charles City
Textile workers plan appeal in Aderholt murder case
Charlotte text workers condense that seven union members were convicted in the Aderholt murder trial by a class verdict and plan a vigorous appeal. The American Civil Liberties Union will carry the case to the U S Supreme Court if necessary. Sentences range from 3 to 26 years for Beal Miller Carter Harrison McLaughlin McGinnis Hendricks.
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Charlotte
N. C
Aderholt
American Civil Liberties, Union, Barking
Hias
United States Supreme Court
Barnhill
Fred Erwin Beal
Lawrence
Miss
Clarence Miller
New York
George Carter
Mizpah
N. JS
Joseph Harrison
Passaic
Louis McLaughlin
William McGinnis
Gastonia
K. ¥. Hendricks
Livingston wins reliability air tour in 157-mile route
Detroit blank shows John Livingston of Waterlon Iowa unofficially won the 5157 mile reliability air tour ending in Detroit after 25 of 25 entrants completed the race. He flew an open Waco biplane and was judged by speed reliability carrying capacity and efficiency. About $20,000 in prizes awaited winners. The route circled the eastern United States with stops from Chicago to Kalamazoo before Detroit finish.
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Detroit
U.R
John Livingston
Waterlon
Livingston
United States
Chicago
Kalamazoo
Mich
Italians Decline to Have Babies to Please Mussolini
Rome reports the Mussolini birth campaign is not boosting fertility. Central statistics show an excess of 266,053 births over deaths in nine months, down from 325,80 in 1928, with 22,208 fewer births than the prior year.
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Rome
U.R
Pronler
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Central Statisical Institute
Hoover joins river work celebration as traffic agency begins
Des Moines reports Marian J. Smith 17 and Everett D. Smith 18 divorce amid claims of cruelty. Mrs Smith said the husband frequently unleashed fury and battered her head against a wall during a Sunday dinner over a tough chicken.
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Des Moines
Marian J. Smith
Everett D. Smith
Tast Guna
Lone Flier Diteman Journeys From Newfoundland to London
Aviator Diteman departed Cape St. Francis near St. John s Newfoundland heading for London England in the Golden Hind a low winged monoplane with 165 gallons of fuel. He left at 12 15 p m local time the voyage announced only after departure with good weather reported ongoing toward the Atlantic hop.
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St. John's N. F
F. Diteman, Jr
Harbor Grace
London
Newfoundland
Cape St. Francis
St. John's
N. F
Diteman
Bling
Mont
England
Sir Francis Drake
Golden Hind
Sete Ee
Hogan Defends Fall in Pall Bribery Trial
Frank J. Hogan leading defense for Albert B. Fall argues against charges that he accepted a $190,000 bribe from E. L. Doheny. The Interior Secretary under Harding arrives as closing arguments continue, with jurors to reach verdict likely after additional sessions.
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Washington, D. C
Albert B. Pall
E. L. Doheny
Frank J. Hogan
Defense
Fall
Harding
Bandits Raid Roadhouse Steals $1000 in Cash
Seven bandits with pistols and shotguns raided a roadhouse in Chicago on October 22. They disrupted dancing couples, wounded a patron, and escaped with about $1,000 after rifling pockets and the cash register.
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Chicago
Sth
Royal Wedding to Take Place December in Belgium Italy
Rome reports official indications that Princess Marie Jose of Belgium will wed Crown Prince Umberto of Italy on December 2. The betrothal is to be announced officially Thursday, with about forty days between engagement and wedding. Prince Umberto is to leave Italy for Brussels.
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Rome
Marie Jose
Belgium
Umberto
Italy
United Press Today
Brussels
Rosenwald Offers Annual Gift to Vienna Museum
Julius Rosenwald the Chicago philanthropist proposed donating 5000 pounds yearly to the Vienna Technical Museum with a condition that the Austrian government match the amount. Museum officials believed the government could be persuaded to accept. Also noted is a second tremor felt in Junction City Kansas with minor effects but no damage.
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Vienna
Julius Rosenwald
Chiergo
Rosenwald
Kansas Town
Junction City
Kan
PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE CONGRESSMAN BURTON
President Hoover opened the Ohio river to first class traffic at Eden Park Cincinnati praising the engineering feat and the Inland waterways program. He noted Senator Theodore Burton as a founder of the project and honored earlier leaders and rivermen who made the channel possible. The event included a river trip to Louisville and an official dedication of a monument to Ohio river pioneers.
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Cincinnati
Wse
Eden Park
Hoover
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Mississippi
Ohio River Valley
Oscar F. Barrett
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Louisville
Gibson Hotel
Obe Valley “ Association
Oscar F.’ Barrett
Association
Edwin C. Gibbs
Sesongood
Cooper
Coagper
Mississippi Valley
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio Valley Association
Greenbrier
Indiana
Cincinnatii
Ohio
Brent
Col
William E. Merrill
Willian B. Rogers
Theodore Burton
Washington
Historic Inland Waterways Commission
Roosevelt
Longworth
Spraker Longword
Oma
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Relativity Fame
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Wall
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Buhuque
Iowa
Associaton
Iowa General Assembly
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Guha
Walter Gramm
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Michaelson Party
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Dorothy Virginia Millett
St. Paul
Louis W. Hil, Jr
Great Northern Railway
Indiers Buyer
Jdyage Waoanes
Dawson Faboye
United States District Court
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Indler
Miagdonald
Woods
Mitchell New Nat
State Democrats
Ames
Des Moines Herald Company
Thru
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Polk County
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Brunson
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University of Iowa
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Vienna Museum
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