Chicago Boss Brennan Shapes Anti McAdoo Strategy in Convention
The analysis states George Brennan of Chicago leads the anti McAdoo forces, guiding floor decisions and delegate bargaining. Brennan's aim is to carry Chicago for the anti McAdoo ticket, with his officeholder network anchoring power and potential backing for a strong dark horse if McAdoo falters. Little hope exists for Smith, as New York led leaders rally against McAdoo.
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McAdoo
George Brennan
Chicago
Brennan
Chicago Democratic Organization
Illinois
Smith
Smith Flo Ts
New York
McAdoo nomination clash spurs search for dark horse backers
Article analyzes anti McAdoo efforts to block his nomination by rallying behind Smith or other candidates. It discusses delegates, two thirds rule, potential second choices like Underwood and Davis, and the rising role of dark horse options such as Ralston. It notes McAdoo trails a majority and may face prolonged balloting.
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Underwood
McAdoo
Geome
Brennan
Burt
Aten
Carter Glass
Inhn
Davie
Tome
anti-McAdooe
Ritchkte
Maryland
John W. Davis
Davis
Smith
Dark Horse
Ralston
Indiana
Halston
Wilon
Promse
Demonstration Fervor Marks Democratic Convention Fight
The hall erupts as delegates clash over flags and staff precedents during nominating battles. McAdoo supporters surge with banners while Smith backers chant and New York and Georgia factions rally around their leaders. The Colorado and Missouri factions clash, a staff is broken, and the crowd roars for McAdoo as California and Georgia bear flags and Miss Columbia. The scene ends with a recess vote amid continued uproar.
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Colorado
Smith
Johnston
Band Ewing
Convention Keeps Two Thirds Rule Maintained At Nomination
New York June 23 The Democratic convention voted unanimously to retain the two thirds rule for presidential and vice presidential nominations as set by the rules committee The rule requires two thirds of ballots cast by present voting delegates not the total accredited delegates The unit rule revision was not discussed though a broader debate may follow at a later session
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New York
West Colusa 1g First Ald Winner
Among the miners of Butte and two teams to represent Anaconda mines in an inter-department contest at Mines Field Day in Butte in early August. West Colusa team members include Henry FE Callison and others. Steward and Zineette W Cole lead separate squads with captains J M Mattson and John O Neill.
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John Concannon
Frank Williams
George Brown
M. C. Werle
J. M. Mattson
A. B. McDermott
Tom Kilgalion
Jeff Cullinan
Elery Smith
George Hamilton
Arthur Nelson
Zineette W. Cole
John O'Neill
Walter Russert
Frank Shields
Lester Bishop
F. D. Langhorne
George P. Lynch
First travelers guide book description by Pausanias
The earliest known travel guide is the Description of Greece by Pausanias. It surveys ancient sites, city layouts, and temples, offering a route through major regions and notable monuments.
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Pausaniag
Sullivan Gibre Freed by Jurors
Dorris was beaten while a prisoner in the county jail on March 27. Sullivan and Gibney admitted fighting and most blows were theirs. After a second trial the accused were acquitted on the assault charge. the jury first convicted or acquitted on second degree and then ruled on third degree if needed. Jurors: Larkin Connell Burke Meyer O'Connor Bevan Radonich Murphy Sheehan Culver Pershe Page. New York's first mayor was a New Englander who originated from England.
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Dorris
Sullivan
Gibney
J. J. Lynch
James Larkin
John Connelly
Thomas P. Burke
Martin Meyer
M. J. O'Connor
John Bevan
George Radonich
James FP. Murphy
Jere Sheehan
H. L. Culver
Joseph Pershe
William Page
Plank Pushes League Cause in Democratic Platform
Former U S Supreme Court justice JOAN HESSIN CLARK, president of the League of Nations Non Partisan Association, advocates the league and world court as the era’s supreme effort for world peace. The plank will be written into the party platform as decided yesterday.
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Joan Hessin Clark
United States Supreme Court
League of Nations Non-Partisan Association
League
Resolutions Committee
Democratic Party
League and World Court
McAdoo Named Natural Leader by Phelan at Democratic Demo
Former Senator James D. Phelan declares William G. McAdoo a natural leader of progressive thought and achievement in nominating him for the presidency at the Democratic National Convention in New York. He emphasizes McAdoo’s record in treasury, railroads, and farm relief, praising his patriotism, legality, and potential as a unifying chief executive.
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Johnston
Underwood
Alabama
H. Brough
Arkansas
Joe Robinson
Robinson
California
William Gibbs McAdoo
Walsh
James D. Phelan
McAdoo
Phelan
Treasury
Senator Walsh
McAdoo Georgia
Joseph Robinson
Senate
Associated Press
New York
William G. McAdoo
Wilson
Early English clocks beat time without dials for two centuries
Mechanical clocks appeared in England in the twelfth century but dials only came into use about two hundred years later, marking a late feature in medieval timekeeping.
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England
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