Republican nominating drive gains unity and momentum
The article lauds the Republican convention for uniting leaders behind a Landon Knox ticket with strong personal records. It notes Senator Borah as a lingering question mark, praises John Hamilton as campaign director, and suggests the GOP can challenge the New Deal as the campaign unfolds.
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Cleveland
Borah
Idaho
Landon
Franklin Roosevelt
Chicago
Frank Knox
Alexander Throttlebottom
Soviet reform sparks debate on democracy and planning
The piece argues the Soviet Union may shift toward democracy via universal suffrage and secret ballots while criticizing the regime as oligarchic. It suggests true popular control clashes with centralized national planning and questions whether reforms can last given human nature and distributed responsibility.
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Ballyhoo
Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Religion musings and social quips from a columnist
A syndicated column blends religious reflection with social satire. It argues about faith, politics, and human folly, noting Lourdes cures, the limits of belief, and the stubbornness of opinion. It ends with a correction prompt about a garbled quote.
Open forum reflections on volatile Russian experiment
Comment discusses the challenge of moderating open forums and the need to confront past statements. It notes the volatility of the Russian experiment and the difficulty participants face in swallowing earlier utterances as they speak.
Posture Debate Finds No One Size Fits All
Two doctors at a Kansas City American Medical Association meeting argue there is no universally correct posture for standing or sitting. Health depends on individual build and function, with slouching or stiff posture potentially beneficial for some and harmful for others. The writer admits mixed feelings but finds comfort in expert testimony.
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Kansas City
American Medical Association
Personal Snippets From New York Opinionated Spinster
A stream of personal impressions from NYC figures and places. Notes on Roy Howard, Brian Aherne, Percy Hammond, and others, with reflections on cafes, theaters, and travel. Mentions Easthampton, Grace Moore, Herbert Fleischacker, Chauncey Depew, and a host of cultural names in light, anecdotal style.
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New York
Roy Howard
Brian Aherne
Acmed Abdullah
Prince Nadir Kahn el -Durani
Percy Hammond
Boston
George M. Cohan
Deac Aylesworths
King Lardner
Easthampton
Greenwich Village
Harry Emerson Fosdick
San Sebastian
Spain
Tiffany
Dr. Thompson
King Edward
Grace Moore
London
Henry Sell
Notable life reflections from an actor writer
A fragmented reminiscence visits Wal lace Beery and other actors. The writer recalls letters from readers about self destruction and near death but notes a friend in years of distant contact. Small personal anecdotes mix with music and a childhood memory of a bib.
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Central Park South
H. T. Webster
The Stubborn Child by Edgar A. Guest
A poem about a stubborn boy who refuses flattery and speaks his mind. His parents argue over whether truthfulness should override kindness. The father hopes a firm stand for honesty builds character even as he wonders about the right balance.
Jean de Reszke: From Baritone to Tenor of a Century
Jean de Reszke, born 1850 and died 1925, rose from baritone beginnings to become one of the era’s greatest tenors, shaping late 19th century opera with renowned performances and enduring influence.
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Jean de Reszke
Radio Network Evening Musical Schedule Listings
The page lists an extensive radio schedule with orchestras and hosts across NBC CBS networks. Entries cover WEAF WJZ WABC and others, including Carl Ravazza, Meredith Willson, Vic Young, Freddie Rich, Nick Lucas, Russ Morgan, Bernie Cummins, Henry Ing, Joseph Shervin, Marion Claire, Phil Levant, and more, detailing programs from 6:00 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. with various orchestras and singers.
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Carl Ravazza
NBC
WEAF
CBS
WABC
WCCO
Waco
Freddie Rich
Ang
Triv
Chicago
Bob
WGST
Wwcco
Oos Mansfield Orch
WJZ
Glen Gray Orch
WJZ Chain
Nick Lucas
Orch
Wabc Ox
WRM
Russ Morgan Orch
WEAP
Little Wince Pittle Corch
Chal
Valice Orch
Bernie Orch
Bernie Cummins Orch
Henry Ing Orch
Frank
Ut Britton Orch
Ht Grane
KMOX
Joseph Shervinv Orch
Marie Bor Bowes
Mais Asras
Sally” Colburn Orch
Crosby Orch
Kavier Cugat
Ji Y « Swcoterd Orch
Wusy Busse Orch
WJZ Nk
WJZ Nk Dolley, Orch. (Cbs) Wabc 10:00—, Aur Tton Orch. (Nbc) Weaf
Carl Ravasta Orch
WJZ Feroose Ates Orch
WBBM
Borah Wins World Court Opposition Plank In Cleveland Convention
In Cleveland Idaho Senator Borah secured his anti world court plank and allied positions on currency and monopolies despite Hoover era opposition from old guard Republicans. The convention endorsed Borah's stance while Hoover urged protests and Democrats may drop pro court language in Philadelphia.
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Cleveland
Idaho
Sion
Billy Borah
Borah
Old Guard of the East
Hoover
Platform Committee
Hooverites
Old Guard
Philadelphia
Sage
David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
Reed
Senate
Landon speech sets new standard of honesty at convention
A Cleveland convention displays a disciplined, quiet resolve to finish preliminaries and focus on winning the election. Governor Landon’s platform telegram anchors the moment, while delegates show restrained zeal and a clear shift away from ticker tape hype toward substantive conviction.
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Cleveland
Landon
Resolutions Committee
Roosevelt
Giant panther terrorizes Brazilian village
A huge panther prowling Cate Minas Geraes Brazil attacked an old gun peddler named Sebastiao leaping from behind and decapitating him causing panic among residents.
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Cate
Minas Geraes
Brazil
Sebastiao
Radio Schedule Highlights NBC CBS and CBS Sunday Programs
Radio listings show NBC WEAF WJZ and CBS WABC WBOR stations airing a Sunday lineup from morning to afternoon. Programs include morning ensembles, Southernaires, Renaissance quintet, Peter Absolute, Rae Jamison soprano, and a Siberia broadcast from Akulak with various musical acts and discussions.
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NBC
WEAF
CBS
Wabc Chain
Southernaires
WABC
Renaissance Quintet
Roosevelt
BOC
Frankin
Shad Advanane Johnson
WGST
Wcoco
Bae
Walter Jaeen
Peter Absolute
Lou Soo
WABCO
Rae Jamison
Wiz Oye " Conele
Tors
Akulak
Siberia
WJZ Chain
Fidow's Sons Ag
Brilliant young violinist joins symphony orchestra
A prodigy with a career ahead is noted for recent performances with a major symphony orchestra. Widespread praise follows a string of successful concerts and public appearances, signaling a rising talent in classical music circles.
Muscular Enthusiasm and a Quiet Mind
A reader notes Elsie captivates with expressions rather than speech, risking a dull life without brain activity. A second letter asks Miss Manners for advice on a wife who smokes, with the column suggesting stubbornness and that smoking is not a moral issue.
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Elsie
Miss Manners
Joe
Miss Manners Replies To A Letter On Making Friends
A reader thanks Miss Manners for advice on friendship and social effort. Miss Manners responds she is glad the guidance helped and invites another letter for further guidance.
Sunday Horoscope Points to Dignities and Power
The Sunday horoscope advises Ecclesiastics and philanthropic workers to pursue high social goals, with prospects of honors and financial growth for those in spiritual vocations. It cautions against rash changes and disputes while predicting advancement for those born on the day. Notable nativity: John McCormack, Irish tenor.
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John McCormack
Population figures reveal land ownership in Sao Paulo
The Rio de Janeiro state population department reports that among 274 749 rural parcels in Sao Paulo state, 33 are owned by Italians, 14 810 by Spaniards, and 13 945 by Japanese nationals.
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Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Speniarde
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