Water, Sudless Soap On Display At National Exposition
Chicago engineers showcased a range of innovations at the National Chemical Exposition. Featured were non sudsing detergents compatible with automatic washers and dishwashers, wetting agents to boost water effectiveness, dissolving hospital sponges, starch sponges for bleeding control, and cheap cotton treated to mimic linen. A USDA display highlighted a chemical treatment that gives cotton a linen feel, aiding plant health with fungicides to prevent tomato wilting and a product labeled 658 to combat tomato blight.
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Thurmond Says House May Pick Next President
In Louisville, Strom Thurmond, presidential candidate for the States’ Rights Democratic party, argued that the House of Representatives may select the next president. He warned against the Democratic party being kidnapped by “pinkos” and “subversives” and urged reclaiming party leadership.
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States Rights Democrats Rally Against Electoral Trend
A speaker denounces the push toward direct presidential majorities, arguing for a strategy to deny a majority in the electoral college so the election would move to the House. He portrays States Rights Democrats as the spontaneous voice of the people rebelling against other parties.
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High Court Hears of New Look via Transom
Washington police testified about obtaining evidence by peeping over a transom in a case before the Supreme Court. Attorneys argued whether the old law allowing evidence gained through sight remains legal, as Justice Frankfurter quipped about the new look.
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New Look
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Daggett Honored by 150 Students with Watch in NH
Professor G Harris Daggett of the University of New Hampshire received a commemorative watch from 150 students praising his extemporaneous speaking. Daggett was overwhelmed and unable to deliver a speech in Durham New Hampshire.
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G. Harris Daggett
University of New Hampshire
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