Republicans eye eastern picks for VP in Cleveland
The 1920 style scramble for the Republican vice presidency centers on New York and other Eastern states with figures like Frank Gannett Hamilton Fish James W Wadsworth Bertrand H Snell and Col Theodore Roosevelt as possible contenders along with Maryland New Hampshire and New Jersey leaders and Ohio’s Robert Taft list of candidates.
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Calvin Coolidge
New York State
Frank Gannett
New York
Hamilton Fish
James W. Wadsworth
Bertrand H. Snell
Theodore Roosevelt
Wadsworth
Roosevelt
Snell
House
House of Representatives
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
John G. Winant
New Hampshire
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Hoffman
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Nice
Winant
New Deal
Social Security Board
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Frederick Steiner
Oregon
Charles L. McNary
Lester J. Dickinson
Iowa
Taft
William FE. Borah
Borah
Buckeye
Steiner
Minnie Palmer In Decline At Percy Williams Home On Long Island
Minnie Palmer renowned for My Sweetheart and a long stage career is in the Percy Williams Home East Islip Long Island. Born March 31 1860 in Philadelphia she starred in The Little Rebel The Two Orphans The Cricket on the Hearth and Lightnin with Frank Bacon. She accompanied by her pet canary Dicky endures illness and solitude after a life in theatre.
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Minnie Palmer
Sweetheart
England
Percy Williams
East Islip
Long Island
Minnie
Brooklyn
United States
Lightnin
Frank Bacon
John
R. Rogers
Dicky
Philadelphia
Frank McIntyre
Stranded French Steamer Adrar Frustrates Danish Customs
The French steamer Adrar, 6000 tons, has sat ashore for over six months at Svlt island after a heavy gale. With full crew aboard, it remains in place awaiting a spring flood to refloat. Provisions arrive from France as Danish authorities debate whether the vessel is local shore or foreign territory.
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Copenhagen
Adrar
Svlt
France
Insurance men elect Fort Worth president in Texas agents meeting
Tom P. Ellis of Dallas was chosen as president of the Texas Association of Insurance Agents at the first day session in Fort Worth. Lytle W. Gosling of San Antonio was named vice president, and D. G. Foreman of Fort Worth was re-elected secretary and treasurer for the fourteenth time. New directors include Overton Abernathy Wichita Falls Josh Morriss Texarkana Ben A Calhou Houston and Ellis.
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Fort Worth
Texas Association of Insurance Agents
Tom P. Ellis
Dallas
Lytle W. Gosling
San Antonio
D. G. Foreman
Overton Abernathy
Wichita Falls
Josh Morriss
Texarkana
Ben A. Calhou
Houston
Ellis
Socialists to urge constitutional change in 1936 campaign
Socialists plan to push a constitutional change to legalize sweeping social economic reforms beyond the NRA AAA and Guffey act. The party hosts its national convention in Cleveland as Benson's proposed Workers and Partners Rights Amendment becomes a focal point for expanding federal regulatory authority.
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Cleveland
NRA
AAA
Guffey
Supreme Court
Socialist Party
Workers and Partners Rights
Congress
Benson
Minnesota Farmer- Laborite
Danzig Unemployment Drops as Germany Arms Danzig
Germany's rearmament appears to reduce Danzig unemployment by about 3000 in March. Polish officials fear that volunteer enlistments of Free City Germans into Hitler's army and labor service pull Danzig closer to the Reich through training.
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Danzig
Germany
Free City
Hitler
Reich
Tariff Walls Raised to Curb Japanese Cotton Cloth Trade
Washington May 22 Tex tile interests praised President Roosevelt for raising tarifs under the 1930 flexible tariff act to about 42 percent effective June 20. The move targets cotton cloth imports from Japan which now account for about 90 percent of US imports, following a tariff commission report on rising shipments.
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Washington
Japan
Roosevelt
Tariff Commission
Island
United States
Great Britain
Switzerland
Cotton Exports Rise in 1934 Amid Japan Competition
Fred Morrison of Washington, spokesman for the Cotton Textile Institute, says higher rates would curb Japanese competition because that country “fella on a close margin.” The text notes 1934 as a pivotal year for cotton goods exports and includes a note on mollusk shells and skin contributing to shell repair.
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Fred Morrison
Washington
Cotton Textile Institute
Sao Paulo Governor Signs Port Sao Sebastiao Contract
Governor Armando de Salles Oliveira of Sao Paulo state signs a contract for a new port at Sao Sebastiao north of Santos. The project will take 20 months and cost 300000 dollars.
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Mando de Salles Oliveira
Sao Paulo
Sao Sebastiao
Santos
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