Democrats Head Senate Slates For Philadelphia Convention
The 1932 style New Deal structure will place Albert Barkley as temporary chair and Joseph Robinson as permanent chair at the Philadelphia convention to renominate Roosevelt. Wagner likely heads the resolutions committee and Clark is set for rules. Gardner and Garner to accept renomination June 27 at the Philadelphia Stadium.
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Washington
U.P
New Deal
Senate
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Alben William Barkley
Kentucky
Joseph Taylor Robinson
Arkansas
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Labor
Clark
Rules
Bennett Champ Clark
Missouri
Minnesota
Barkley
Chicago
Robinson
Walsh
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
John F. Mack
John Nance Garner
Soap from Mongolia to Hawaii via California plant
Soap International in Honolulu begins operations using seed grown in Mongolia crushed in California and turned into sesame oil based soap for island customers. The process leverages distant sources to produce a local product.
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Soap International
Honolulu
U.P
Mongolia
California
Great Battery of Automatic Eyes To Witness Total Eclipse of Sun
Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists launch the largest automatic spectrograph expedition to observe a Siberian solar eclipse. Eight instruments operate automatically to photograph sun spectrum lines and study corona composition, with a second unit examining the radio shadow. The route crosses the eastern Mediterranean, Turkey, the Black Sea, Russia, Siberia, and ends near Midway Islands.
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Cambridge
Mass
Siberia
Harvard -Massachusetts Tech
Earth
Corona
Donald H. Menzel
Harvard
Joseph C. Boyce
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mediterranean
Ak-Bulak
Ural Mountains
Tripoli
Athens
Turkey
Istanbul
Black Sea
Russia
Manchoukuo
Vladivostok
Sea of Japan
Hokkaido
Pacific
Midway Islands
Georgetown College Observatory
National Geographic Society
Kustanai
Ak- Bulak
Paul A
Great Lakes Exposition under construction in Cleveland
Cleveland June 11 The Great Lakes Exposition transforms three miles of lake front from lumber piles and unfinished structures to a $2 6 million project near completion. Albert N Gonsier says gates open June 27 for visitors with $25 million in permanent city buildings also to be used.
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Cleveland
U.P
Albert N. Gonsier
Gonsier
Terminal Tower
Cleveland Stadium
Cleveland Public Library
Otto Teegan
Lake Erie
Road crews plan asphalt work after heavy construction traffic
The report notes disruption from heavy construction traffic and that once a section is finished, Gonsier will deploy equipment and up to 376 tons of asphalt to lay 214 miles of roadway as part of the project.
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Gonsier
Exposition Site Transformed With Trees Shrubs and Gardens
Three weeks into the exposition the barren grounds have grown into a lush display with over 400 big trees and 8 000 shrubs and flower gardens planted. Railcars deliver lumber steel cement paint and other building materials as more than 1 000 laborers work daily to finish the site.
Traveling Lab to Test Indiana Oil
A special train equipped to test soil acidity and valuable phosphate and potash will be sent through Indiana in August by the Purdue University agriculture extension. Lecturers will advise farmers on fertilizing crop rotation soil conservation and erosion control.
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Lafayette
Ind
Agronomy Extension Department
Purdue University
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Rorth
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Tom
Maxwell House
MR Jones
General Foods
Maxwell House Coffee
Grace
van Buren
Randal Drug Stores
Kreem Kups
Steffen’s
Fitch
Putnam
Domino
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Elmo Ultrae
EPSOM
Kolynos
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