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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1929

Page

4

Roosevelt Faces Grave Problems In Porto Rico

Chicago based dispatch outlines Theodore Roosevelt’s pending move to San Juan to govern Porto Rico. It notes severe food shortages amid high population density, hurricane losses, and strict loan regulations hindering relief. The piece discusses political divisions, debt, and foreign ownership of land shaping the governor’s challenges.

Frederic Wilam Wile Washington D. C Theodore Roosevelt Porto Rico Sam San Juan She Bureau of Insider Affairs War Department Porto Rito Cal. Roosevelt Forto Rico New United States Ita American Red Cross Congress Secretary of War Bureau of Insular Affairs Army President Coolidge Roosevelt

John Livingston Missing After Lake Okoboji Lindy Flight Furore

John Livingston president of Midwest Armways and famed air ace failed to arrive from an airmeet at Sioux City. Expected at Chapman Field Friday or Saturday, locals buzzed as overdue telephones sparked speculation and debate.

John Livingston Midwest Armways Corporation Middlewest Waterloo Sioux City Chapman Field A. B. Chambers Repass Automobile Company

Unclear Fragments About Lake Okoboji Event

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Livingstoner and Mort Mackey related to a business at Swaney Motor in Car Curron Ta and a visit to Lake Okoboji for a week with an unknown pee act.

Wi ‘Alrpofone Lake Okoboji Week Inc Livingstoner Mort Mackey Pee Act Waco Swaney Motor Company Carat Curron Alepart

Motorcycle Club Bill Draws Attention in Council Bluffs

Sept 23 report from Council Bluffs notes Miney Waln of Cedar Rapids testified regarding the Omaha Motorcycle Club bill. The debate centered on licensing and the club's operating rules.

Bluffs Miney Waln Cedar Rapids Wan Omaha” Motorcycle Club Bill Elimb

Bizarre Contest Report Confusing OCR Clip

An OCR fragment notes Waln reaching a hill with 325 feet slope and a 45 to 10 degree grade in 13 seconds, with Don Boger of Council Bluffs finishing third. The text is garbled and limits a clear event title and full details.

Waln Don Boger Council Bluffs

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