Democrats push Busby amid 1920s party reform talk
The piece urges nominating Judge Busby of Ada to strengthen the ticket in the presidential year, warns against Justice J. W. Clark amid impeachment testimony, and contrasts modern and 100 year old conventions while noting Garner’s push for repeal of the eighteenth amendment and a reform stance against predatory interests. It also mentions Confederate veterans, northern history bias, and a young teacher sentenced for extortion.
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Ada
Busby
Richmond
United States
North
Jack Garner
Garner
Roosevelt
Texan
McKeown Faces Three Opponents in Democratic Nomination
The piece defends Congressman Tom D. McKeown amid three challengers from Seminole and Creek counties. It praises his Senate-style seniority potential, notes support for his Reconstruction Finance Bill votes, and highlights his district aid, committee prospects, and strong cross party friendships.
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Seminole County
Creek
House of Representatives
McKeown
Congress
Washington
Tom McKeown
Tom
Posiion
Congressman McKeown
A Leader is Born and Moses’ Rise to Lead
The article contrasts historical leadership from Moses to George Washington, detailing Moses birth, protection by Pharaoh’s daughter, education in Egypt, and preparation for leading Israel. It then critiques political platforms and public fickleness, noting how public attention shifts with time and how leadership is tested by circumstance.
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Moses
Pharaoh
Egypt
Jochabed
Pharoah
Nile
God
Jehovah
Josephus
Candidates Tour Until Election Across Pontotoe County
Pontotoe county candidates visit Gaar Corners and McCallie's Chapel to meet voters as campaigns wind down. Oakman and Galey events drew modest crowds and quick talks. Final appeals are being prepared while voters stay noncommittal. Governments and ministers abroad discuss naval plans and conference outcomes in Geneva with Britain weighing ship sizes and dominion input.
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Pontotoe County
Gaar Corners
McCallie
Oakman
Galey
Walsh Presides Over Convention In Democratic Rally
Senator Tom Walsh of Montana won permanent chairmanship of the 1932 Democratic national convention by a 625 to 528 vote over Jouett Shouse. He denounced Republican policies and urged party control of government to restore prosperity, blaming wealth concentration and past tariffs for distress. Shouse praised Walsh’s fairness and demonstrated strong opposition within the party.
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Chicago
Tom Walsh
Montana
Democracy
Jouett Shouse
Kansas
Shouse
Alfred Smith
Senator Walsh
Walsh
Madison Square Garden
United States
Britain rejects Hoover disarmament proposal
London June 28. The British cabinet is understood to have turned down President Hoover's disarmament plan after a discussion lasting more than two hours.
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London
Hoover
Boy Offers To Go After Floyd Desperado
A Watonga farm boy seeks opportunity to pursue Charles Arthur Floyd. The youth requests a car two revolvers a machine gun a 30.39 rifle ammunition and a steel jacket expressing he has studied outlaw methods and detective books.
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Watonga
Charles Arthur
Pretty Boy
Floyd
Oklahoma
Desperado
C. A. Burns
State Bureau of Criminal Identification
First dividends mailed for Bank of Manitou failure
State Banking Commissioner W. J. Barnett mailed the first dividend totaling 8677.95 to depositors of the closed Bank of Manitou. The bank failed on July 15, 1931, and the payout amounts to 7 percent of deposits.
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