Roosevelt Campaign Stress Seen By Rank And File
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt told the Democratic convention that the campaign rests with every party member, saying a president cannot campaign in the usual sense. She praised James A. Farley and observed the crowd’s reactions as Henry A. Wallace was chosen as vice president. The first lady also noted Mrs. Wallace’s arrival and reflected on the weight of the coming four years.
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Sigrid Arne
Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
United States
James A. Farley
Farley
Paul V. McNutt
Henry A. Wallace
McNutt
Wallace
Washington
Linda Avery At Park Avenue Party Sparks Old Rivalries
Linda Avery attends Sarah Markley’s party at a Park Avenue penthouse where Ronald Stafford, once her childhood sweetheart, pursues glamor and Robert Barton befriends Linda. Linda reads gossip about Ronald linked with Sarah’s favors as the social circle tests old ties and new romances.
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Linda Avery
Newark Models
Ronald Stafford
Robert Barton
Neer
Linda
Ronnie
Robert
Sarah Markley
Sarah
Ronald
Hamilton
Markley
Park Avenue
Evening at the balcony sparks romance and suspense
In a crowded social scene, Linda and Sarah observe Robert Barton and Ronald as both men vie for Linda's attention. Ronald and Linda share a moment while Sarah confronts Linda about Ronald as the setting glitters with promise and tension. The scene ends with an unresolved threat of Sarah's jealousy.
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Linda
Sarah
Robert
Ronnie
Robert Barton
Rob Barton
Paradise
Ronald
Terry
Barton
Ronald Tissed
Lin
Summer finally brings pleasant weekend forecast across region
The Associated Press reports a trend toward fair and warmer conditions after a wet spell. Most areas expect little rain with highs reaching the 80s and 90s in many cities, including Minneapolis 101 and Concord 101, while others show mid 80s to 90s across the Midwest and Northeast.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Lakes
St. Lawrence Valley
Mississippi Valley
Minnesota
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missour
Minneapolis
Concord
Kansas
Grand Rapids
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Washington
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Tenn
Nebraska
Dakotas
Iowa
Montana
Alabama textile mills plan permanent group in Auburn
Representatives of Alabama textile mills meet in Auburn to form a permanent organization the Alabama Textile Operating Executives. Frank K Pedrea of Talladega named temporary chairman as the group aims to exchange ideas and discuss common problems facing the industry.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Textile Mills
Alabama Textile Operating Executives
Frank K. Petrea
Talladega
Exchange of Ideas
Muni quits Warner Bros. over role and loses 800000
Paul Muni ends his contract with Warner Bros. after objecting to a gangster part. He forgoes 800000 dollars for seven pictures. Humphrey Bogart to replace him in High Sierra. Director William Dieterle also cancels his contract by mutual agreement.
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Hollywood
Paul Muni
Warner Bros
Levee
Muni
Humphrey Bogart
Willam Dieterle
Warner
Alabama Farm Bureau Meeting Set for Oct in Birmingham
The Alabama Farm Bureau Federation convention committee announces the annual meeting will be held October 27 through 29 in Birmingham with speakers invited including national leader Fadward A. ONeal Senators Hill and Bankhead Governor Dixon Auburn president L N Duncan and Extension Director Pp O Davis.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Farm Bureau Federation
Birmingham
Howard Ray
Fadward A. O'Neal
National Organization
Hill and Bankhead
Dixon
L. N. Duncan
Auburn
Pp. O. Davis
Lake Tholocco Opens for Fishing Aug 1 in Alabama
Conservation officials announce Lake Tholocco in Pea River State Forest will open August 1 after three years of closure. The 1,000 acre lake lies in Dale and Coffee counties and will issue permits at the lakeside by the forestry division staff.
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Ozark
Ala
Tholocco
Pea River State Forest
Dale
Coffee
Conservation Department
Forestry Division
County library system opens in Troy Alabama
Reading materials for county residents become available at 14 stations as Alabama launches its fourth county wide library service. The program is funded by county state and federal sponsors and mirrors openings in Aboosa, Talladega and Covington counties.
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Troy
Ala
Alabama
Hapoosa
Talladega
Covington
Gly-Cas Praised By Hosiery Mill Worker For Health Relief
Mrs. Ora Frohoff of Decatur Illinois reports severe pain and sleep loss from poor elimination. After using Gly-Cas she claims regular elimination, relief from aches, better sleep, and less bladder and back pain, attributing her improved condition to the remedy. She resides at 1401 Fifth Ave East and works at a hosiery mill.
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Ora Frohoff
Fifth Ave
Decatur
Loyd’s Drug Store
Little
Democratic convention picks James F. for third term nomination
At Chicago’s Democratic National Convention Senator James F. from South Carolina is shown after being nominated for a third term. President Roosevelt is expected to be notified. Byrnes phones in the news as an enthusiastic friend helps convey the moment.
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Chicago
James F
South Carolina
Roosevelt
Byrnes
Skeet Shooters Compete at Wheeler Lake Club
The Wheeler Lake Trap and Club skeet event on July 18, 1940, produced scores for shooters including J W Sandlin 24 out, John B Sandlin 24 out, C G Hardwick 22 out, Bert Childs 18 out, H K Tankersley 17 out, C M Seales 14 out, John Wilkinson & out, Ed Sandlin 13 out, Marvin Sama, and Charles Baxter Howell 6 out.
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Wheeler Lake Trap and Club
J. W. Sandlin
John B. Sandlin
C. G. Hardwick
Bert Childs
H. K. Tankersley
C. M. Seales
John Wilkinson
Ed Sandlin
Marvin Sama
Charles Baxter Howell
James R. McAnear Victim of Illness
James R. McAnear, 64, Morgan county farmer, died Thursday evening at his Hulaco home after a long illness. Funeral services were to be held Friday at Pleasant Grove with Rev. Brown officiating. He is survived by his widow and several nephews including Roy A of Chicago and Robert Archer of Bingham, along with other relatives.
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James R. McAnear
Morgan County
Hulaco
Pleasant Grove
Brown
Decatur
McAnear
Roy A
Chicago
Robert Archer
Bingham
Jim, T. J, BH. R
W Hamilton
Eva
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