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Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1936

Page

2

Statue of Liberty marks 50 years at Bedloe's Island

Fifty years after its dedication Miss Liberty stands atop Bedloe's Island at New York harbor. The statue's 151 foot height and torch-bearing right arm define the landmark, with a history timeline from 1875 fundraising to the 1885 landing and 1886 dedication by President Cleveland.

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Seen Hea Dl and the NATIONAL APITAL By Carter Field

Washington. The piece critiques presidential campaign waste, cites figures and anecdotes about political spending, pamphlets, and speeches. It recounts cases in Georgia and notes South votes for Roosevelt, plus a history of Roosevelt’s rise aided by Senator Platt and the 1900 vice presidential push.

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Polk Wins Democratic Nomination by Telegraph in 1844 Convention

The 1844 Democratic convention in Baltimore used a new telegraph line to announce James K. Polk’s candidacy in Washington as Van Buren’s bid faltered over Texas annexation. A move to change the two thirds rule failed, and a Jackson letter urged harmony helping Polk on the ninth ballot. Sen. Silas Wright, offered second place, reacted angrily to the Westward expansion dispute.

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Color Change in Army Uniforms Revealed in Archives

Researchers studying military apparel found evidence of a shift from blue to olive drab in U S Army uniforms. The archival notes indicate blue was highly visible at longer distances, influencing camouflage strategy and uniform design during the transition period.

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