Papers of Nation Express Views of Party Planks on Prohibition
Editorial survey across states analyzes how Republican and Democratic planks on prohibition are seen. Editors debate wet versus dry positions, canvass potential political impact, and forecast a prolonged national struggle through the 1932 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papers of Nation
Associated Press
Republican
Matty
Congress
Drya
Chicago
Bic
New York
Kansas City
San Francisco
Cal
Los Angeles
Mitchell
S. D
Evening Republican
Mausau
Wis
Record Herald
Helena
Mont
Worcester
Mass
Evening Gazette
Salt Lake
Tah
Daily Times
Danville
Bee
Aurora
Beacon-News
Janesville
St. Louis
Lewiston
Washington
D. CC
Evening Star
Rochester
Times-Union
Oil City
Derrick
Salt Lake City
Utah
Deseret News
Waukegan
News- Sun
South
Laurel
Miss
Natchez
Sumter
S. C
Dallas
Tex
Memphis
Tenn
Shreveport
Marshall
Charlottesville
Bishop Cannon
Republican Se
Colorado Springs
Colo
Hoquiam
Wash
Washingtonian
Stockton
Democrat and Chronicle
Denver
the Post
June Sets High Rain Record for the Month
Dr. E A MacMillan reports June total rainfall at .29 inches with 12 days of at least .01 inches. The month’s single-day high was 1.83 inches on June 1. Temperatures this year run cooler than last year, with a 96 degree peak on June 23 and a 59 degree low on June 1. Clear and cloudy days totaled 11 and 6 respectively.
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E. A. MacMillian
Mercury
Prince Pat Hurley's Rise From Coal Mine to Cabinet
The long ascent of Patrick Jay Hurley from coal mine trap door work at 11 to mule skinner, cow puncher, lawyer and banker culminated in his 1929 appointment as assistant secretary of war and later secretary. His career spanned Oklahoma politics and U S cabinet service with military distinction in World War I and leadership in the Hoover administration.
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Pat Hurley
Washington
Hoover
Hurley
Oklahoma
Prince Pat
West Point
Patrick Jay Hurley
Pierce Hurley
Mary Kelly
Texas
Theodore Roosevelt
Cuba
Pat
Father Ketchum
Baptist Indian University
Bacone College
Muskogee
National University
George Washington
Tulsa
Victor Locke
Indian Territory Voluntary Militia
Oklahoma National Guard
Army Artillery
Aisne- Marne
Meuse-Argonne
St. Mihiel
Pershine
New York
Ruth Wilson
Senate
W. B. Pine
John S. McGuire
Curtis
Kansas City
Cutis
James W. Good
Hurleys
Patricia
Ruth
Wilson
County fair site still undecided as committee probes locations
A county fair site remains undetermined as a committee appointed by the fair board studies suggested locations. The Roff site on the edge of town is favored for water power lights shade and space, but Ada area options yield no definite choice yet. A decisive action and another meeting are planned for this week. In San Francisco bay the first quarter of 1932 saw merchandise value reach 46 753 000 amid foreign trade handling.
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Fair Board
Roff
Ada
Pacific Coast
San Francisco Bay
Roosevelt 10 Seek Arnon as First Step
Albany July 5 Franklin D Roosevelt returns from his first trip as Democratic presidential candidate and aims to heal party divisions. He hopes to meet Alfred E Smith and discuss unity with leaders in New York before a possible reunion. Roosevelt plans a brief vacation with his sons next week as part of campaign preparations.
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Albany
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smith
Roosevelt
New York
Executive Mansion
Chicago
William H. Murray
Oklahoma
Tammany Hall Braves
Society of Tammany
Alfred E. Smith
Troosevelt
Mark Graves
Garner
Congress
New York City
Hiram Johnson
California
Walker
Samuel Seabury
Vet plans glass window in cow side to watch digestion
Dr. L. B. Clausen, a North St. Paul veterinarian, studies how foods affect cows. He plans a small glass window in the cow’s side to observe the inside without harming the animal.
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ST. Paul
L. B. Clausen
North St. Paul
Democratic Nominee Plans Albany Trips This Summer
The standard bearer said a series of short trips would be made from Albany in early summer. He will meet James A. Farley, national committee chairman, in Hyde Park or New York City this weekend to discuss campaigning and financing.
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Cago
Albany
James A. Farley
National Committee
Hyde Park
New York City
Hoover Veto Threat Looms Over 2.1 Billion Relief Bill
Senator Watson and congressional leaders warned President Hoover would veto the 2.1 billion unemployment relief package and press Congress to stay in session until a new measure passes. House and Senate conferees polished the plan amid threats of a veto and possible recall if relief is blocked.
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Washington
Watson
Hoover
Congress
House
Senate
Representative Snell
New York
Virginia Mountain
Snell
Reconstruction Finance Corportion
Representatives Laguardia
Mead
Fis
Garner
Representative Rainey
Illinois
Ada Ice Plant Opens Under J A McCurley in Ada
The Ada Ice Plant owned by J A McCurley has opened with a 0.9 ton daily capacity. The brick and concrete plant sits east of the QO CA A railroad tracks on Main street and features new equipment including a scoring machine and ice vendor to move blocks to the dock. McCurley plans road improvements and hiring four workers now, with more as the avenue east of the building is completed.
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Ada
J. A. McCurley
Main Street
McCurley
Main
Twelfth
Byrds Mill
Tornado Levels Washington Kansas in Fourth of July Storm
Washington Kansas suffered widespread destruction as a violent tornado damaged or destroyed about 59 businesses and 75 homes. Two residents died and others were injured while rescue efforts faced heavy rain and darkness. Governor Woodring canceled a speech due to fatigue after the Democratic convention.
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Washington
Kan
Nebraska
Kansas
F. E. Slagle
Hubbell
Harry H. Woodring
Chicago
Peter Gillett
Garland Hubka
Narka
Burlington
Clay Center
Edgar Bennett
Mills Reports Treasury Deficit At End Of Year
Secretary Mills reported the fiscal year closed with a deficit of 2.885 billion dollars, up from 900 million in 1931. Receipts totaled 2.121 billion, expenditures reached 5.006 billion, with debt retirement 412 million. Congress pursued tax increases and spending cuts to balance the budget amid economic downturn.
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Washington
Mills of
the Treasury
Mills
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Land Banks
Millis
United States
Congress
British Socialist Urges Lipstick Ban After Soviet Tour
Beat rice Webb a 70 year old British socialist and economist returns from eight weeks in the Soviet Union convinced Russian women overuse lipstick. She asks the Communist Party to ban cosmetics calling rouge and powder signs of decadent capitalism and barbaric fashion though Russian women have fine complexions.
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Moscow
Beatrice Webb
Soviet Union
Russia
Communist Party
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Byron Price
Cincinnati (Co.) Times- Star
Detroit
Mich
Ind
Yuma
Ariz
Anaheim
Friends of National Prohibition
Youngstown
Ohio
Seattle
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Evening Sun
Chattanooga
Okla
Albuquerque
N. M
Wheeling
W. Va
Syracuse
Post-Standard
Daily News
Cumberland
Victor Murdock
Wichita
Eagle
Prince Pat’’ Hurley
U. S
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Read
Henry B. Wilson
Choctaws
U.S. Supreme Court
Patrick J. Hurley
FEE Fair
Arnon
East Main
Treasury
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