Elks World Urges Denying Bilbo Rankin Seats
At the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Of The World national convention in Buffalo about 20,000 delegates hear a resolution urging steps to deny seats in the next Congress to Sen. Theodore Bilbo and Rep. John Rankin both Miss. The order cites their anti Negro voting rhetoric and calls to disregard constitutional decisions. Dolores Parker 17 of New Haven Conn wins the national oratorical contest with Muriel Green 17 of Birmingham Ala as runner up.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Eine Civil Liberties Department
Improved Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the World
Theodore Bilbo
D.-Miss
John Rankin
Charles P. Howard
Des Moines
Iowa
Bilbo
Rankin
Supreme Court
Dolores Parker
New Haven
Conn
Order
Muriel Green
Birmingham
Ala
Founding dream fades to grim reality in lonely chat
A man recalls a youthful theory of a world opening for him and confesses to a friend that he now feels trapped in a deep hole of life. The exchange contrasts hopeful beginnings with current despair. Fred Dahl quotes amid reflective dialogue.
A Cosmetic Calamity in a Storm Tale
Virginia’s face altered by artful direction, she ran from a storm and her complexion changed. A tale recalls a friend’s birth as the nurse and father debate the newborn’s gender with a humorous exchange.
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Virginia
Art
Beauty Hints For Men From The Home Front
A humorous assembled piece offers fitness tips for men through home chores and hobbies. Suggestions include rug beating lawn mowing window washing and other daily tasks as muscle builders. Dialogues poke lighthearted social scenes about manners humor and fashion.
Eat Meat While You Can as Packers Rush for OPA Ceilings
Chicago dispatch reports meat industry leaders urging consumption while possible as packers push to move the largest cattle run since 1934 to meet looming OPA price ceilings. Traders warn of a coming meat famine this winter as hogs and cattle flood markets and prices slip.
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William Ferris
Chicago
OPA
Secretary of Agriculture
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