Republicans and Coolidge 1928 candidacy debate
The report discusses Republican sentiment on President Coolidge’s alleged 1928 candidacy. Senators and leaders weigh Hoover, La Follette, Lowden, and Dawes, with some opposing a third term and others backing the Hoover movement. Charles E. Hughes reiterates support for not running.
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Washington
Herbert
Curtis
Kansas
Willis
Ohio
Hoover
Lowden
Dawes
Coolidge
Peoace Hilles
Chard
Hilles
Andor
White House
United Press
Charles
Nicaragua Policy Scored by Rep Combs in House
Rep Combs of Missouri told the house in his maiden speech that US policy in Nicaragua relied on a loan from the Guaranty Trust Co of New York against Nicaragua resources. He warned another loan would oppress the people and said marines are in Nicaragua in violation of the Monroe Doctrine.
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United Press
Washington
Nicaragua
State Department
Representative Combs
Missouri Democrat
House
Combs
Guarannty Trust Company of
New York
Trust Company
Lindbergh completes 1060 mile overwater flight to St Thomas
Charles A Lindbergh flying the Spirit of St Louis landed at St Thomas at 4 p m EST completing a 1060 mile overwater hop from Maracay Venezuela. He left Maracay at 5 30 am EST choosing a Caribbean route over the Lesser Antilles and received a tremendous ovation on touch down.
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ST. ‘Thomas
Virgin + “Islands
Charles
A. Lindbergh
St. .Thomas
St. Louis
Lindbergh
Maracay
Venezuela
Lesser Antilles
Caribbean
Lone Eagle
Mexico City
Havana
Porto Rico
Santo Domingo
Haiti
Cuba
Washington
Central American
Canal Zone
Colombia
St. Thomas
St. Lucia
Guadeloupe
Leeward Islands
Montserrat Island
St. Christopher’s Island
St. Thomas Island
St. Croix Island
Hope Phillips Found Guilty in Manslaughter Case
Mrs. Hope Phillips of San Francisco was found guilty of manslaughter in the December 1 automobile death of Ethel Ixnudsen. She faces sentencing on Monday.
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Los Angeles
Hope Phillips
San Francisco
Ethel Ixnudsen
Jones Bill Advances in Senate to Restrict Ship Sales
The Jones bill, backed by Senator Jones and Senator Fletcher, passed the Senate. It would require the unanimous vote of the shipping board before any government merchant marine ships could be sold, marking a policy expansion with no appropriations.
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United Press
Washington
Jones
Senate
Coolidge
United States Chamber of. ‘Commerce
House
Shipping Board
shipping _ ‘board
Congress
Senate Commerce Committee
Fletcher
Florida
Committee
Hunt Moves to Oust Hunter From Arizona Board
Governor George Hunt acts on the McCluskey Hunter Kerby Industrial Commission triangle after return from Washington. He informs Hunter his Kerby appointment was illegal and orders AG to seek warrants if Hunter remains on the board. Hunt says Kerby action harms Arizona amid Colorado river hearings.
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United Press Transcontinental
Phoenix
Ariz
George Hunt
Boulder Dam
Washington
McCluskey-Hunter- Kerby
McCluskey
Arizona
Industrial Commission
James Kerby
Hunt
Kerby
Hunter
California
Colorado River
Chinese lottery ban ends Jim Corbin winnings appeal
Sacramento Calif Jan 31 UP Jim Corbin cleaned up on the Chinese lottery in Lyu bao city and then Oriental operators who conducted the lotteries put a ban on him preventing any further ticket purchases. Corbin appealed to Governor Young to speed ethics reforms for his bets.
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Sacramento
Calif
Jim’ Corbin
Lyubao City
Garnor
Prohibition Review Tells Dry Leaders to Seek Changes
Mrs Eula A Boole national president of the W C T U warns delegates at a campaign conference that every dry congressman must be pressured to repeal or modify the Volstead Act. She lists presidential prospects and notes Dawes has not stated his stance on prohibition.
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United
Chicago
W.G.T. U
Police and watchman slain in Brooklyn gang raid
In Brooklyn on January 31 two bandit groups, aiming for a $70,000 robbery, killed Patrolman William E. Kelly and night watchman Harry Berthish, who was slain as he drew his pistol while foiling one raid. The six gunmen fled, leaving the loot unclaimed.
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United Press Transcontinental
Brooklyn
Harry Berthish
William E. Kelly
Nostrand Avenue
Extricate Steamboat the Ice Horse From Well
Denver unit crews and a fire truck needed to pull Steamboat the ice company horse from a well after the animal slipped in. One hundred eight men aided the effort, which ended with the horse rescued.
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Denver
Colo
Funeral planned for Earl Haig in London
London reports a grand military funeral and memorial service for Field Marshal Earl Haig in Westminster Abbey. Dignitaries from France and other nations, including Ferdinand Foch and General Petain, may attend. Haig will be buried at Bemersyde, his family home.
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Uniona Press
Transcontinental
London
Great
Petain
France
Bemersyde
Haig
Ior
War Office
British Legion
Richmond
Flanders Field
Karl Haig
Lady Haig
St. Paul’s
Field Amarshal
St. Columba’s Church
Belgravia
St. Columba’s
Westminister Abbey
Blasco Ibanez Buried With Military Honors
Spains famed writer Blasco Ibanez was laid to rest in Mentone France at noon with full military honors. A battalion of Alpine chasseurs guarded the Ibanez villa where he had lived in exile. France Spain and Italy writers conveyed condolences to his widow and children. Thousands of wreaths arrived from distinguished figures worldwide.
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United Press
Mentone
France
Vicente Blasco Ibanez
Ibanez Villa
Spain
Italy
Hughey Jennings Near Death, Detroit Tigers Figure
Hughey Jennings, longtime baseball figure and former Detroit Tigers manager, is reported near death by his physician Dr. Martin T. O'Malley in Scranton Pennsylvania. The 59 year old suffered Friday spinal meningitis, lapsed into unconsciousness Sunday, and has grown steadily worse with brief consciousness.
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United Press
Scranton
Hughey Jennings
Martin T.o'malley
Detroit Tigers
Jennings
Newburyport Mayor Andrew J Bossy Gillis Eyes Chicago Meet
Newburyport mayor Andrew J Bossy Gillis speaks of plans to meet Big Bill Thompson in Chicago around February 10. He defends his travel as boosting city government and aims to place Newburyport on the map despite local criticism. He vows to challenge “the big boys” and says he won’t take orders from them while preparing for a council meeting next Monday.
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United
Newburyport
Mass
Jane
New York
Andrew
J.bossy’ Gillis
Chicago
Omeet
Bill ‘Thompson
King George
Big Bill
Bossy
Ming
Jimmy Walker
Andrew J.’ Gillis
Jimmy
Ark Freighter Reaches Harbor After S O S
The Norwegian freighter Ark arrived safely at New London Conn after a Coast Guard search that began Sunday afternoon. The vessel had its worst damage repaired following the distress signal.
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New London
Conn
Coast Guard
Ark
Rumors of Russian Revolution circulate in 1920s reports
A Daily News London dispatch cites Turkish papers claiming a revolution in southern Russia and large mobilizations by the soviet government. It mentions Crimea ports closed by floating mines and notes prior rumors of unrest in Riga and the Ukraine denied by officials.
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United Press
London
News
Westminster ‘Gazettes
Constantinople
Russia
Turkey
Crimea
Black Sea
Soviet Union
Riga
Latvia
Leon Weetky
Kremlin
Moscow
Nikola Lenin
Ukraine
Bucharest
Dnieper
Fragmentary clipping yields unclear names and context
Readable text fragments show stray words and punctuation with no clear events. The piece mentions Costello and a former chief but lacks full sentences or identifiable actions or dates to summarize into a coherent news item.
Hickman Case Heads to Court as Attorneys Argue Delay
Transcontinental news from Los Angeles reports a high profile death row case. William Hickman faces the gallows while Mrs. Hickman and Alfred Hickman may testify. Attorney Richard Cantillon notes limited time for statements and possible early afternoon proceedings.
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United Press
Transcon
Bos Angeles
Jana Eva
Hickman
Kansas
G Bably
William Ke Hickman
Gallows
Fetende
Richard Cantillon
Alfred Hickman
Alfred
William Edward
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Fred
Hoyt
Wichita
Bas
Mary Hoyt
Rep. Combs
State
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Tennessee
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